Country Dancing

***Colvin Run's Thursday Night Country Dance with Tim Bowker*** Come early and enjoy the warmup music at 7:15 p.m. **Tim Bowker's Country Nightclub Two-Step lesson** is at **7:30 p.m**, and then stay for **DJ Tim's dance party 8:30-10:30 p.m.** Cold water, snacks and lots of friendly people included. No partner, experience, or reservations needed. Plenty of free, safe parking. $15 entry fee (cash/check only); Includes lesson, dance and light refreshments. ***First Timer? No Problem!! Come learn a great lesson from Timothy Bowker! We welcome everyone!*** \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* Mark your calendars for **West Coast Swing Sundays** Every 2nd & 4th Sunday at 4:00 p.m. The next WCS Sunday is January 11, 2026 ***Find your happy place at Colvin Run Dance Hall*** ***Where everybody knows your name, and everyone's glad you came!*** *Find Colvin Run at: http://www.colvinrun.org* *or contact Kathy.Milks@ColvinRun.org*

***Colvin Run's Thursday Night Country Dance with Tim Bowker*** Come early and enjoy the warmup music at 7:15 p.m. **Tim Bowker's Country Nightclub Two-Step lesson** is at **7:30 p.m**, and then stay for **DJ Tim's dance party 8:30-10:30 p.m.** Cold water, snacks and lots of friendly people included. No partner, experience, or reservations needed. Plenty of free, safe parking. $15 entry fee (cash/check only); Includes lesson, dance and light refreshments. ***First Timer? No Problem!! Come learn a great lesson from Timothy Bowker! We welcome everyone!*** \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* Mark your calendars for **West Coast Swing Sundays** Every 2nd & 4th Sunday at 4:00 p.m. The next WCS Sunday is January 11, 2026 ***Find your happy place at Colvin Run Dance Hall*** ***Where everybody knows your name, and everyone's glad you came!*** *Find Colvin Run at: http://www.colvinrun.org* *or contact Kathy.Milks@ColvinRun.org*

COUNTRY LINE & PARTNER DANCE LESSONS EVERY WEDNESDAY NIGHT! Are you ​​​looking for a fun night out and a great way to get some exercise? Come check out one of the best line dance classes around! It is the perfect night for brand new dancers or seasoned veterans! There is something for everyone! Great Dancing, Great Country Music, some modern music as well, and A Whole Lotta Fun! No Partner Needed! Doors Open at 6pm and the fun starts at 7pm to 10pm Food and full bar menu available Guests must be over 50 to attend with the group. Seating is first come first serve. Look for the group with name tags on. Cash is best for this event. Open to the public Rockville Moose Lodge 13755 Travilah Rd

***Colvin Run's Thursday Night Country Dance with Tim Bowker*** Come early and enjoy the warmup music at 7:15 p.m. **Tim Bowker's Country Nightclub Two-Step lesson** is at **7:30 p.m**, and then stay for **DJ Tim's dance party 8:30-10:30 p.m.** Cold water, snacks and lots of friendly people included. No partner, experience, or reservations needed. Plenty of free, safe parking. $15 entry fee (cash/check only); Includes lesson, dance and light refreshments. ***First Timer? No Problem!! Come learn a great lesson from Timothy Bowker! We welcome everyone!*** \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* Mark your calendars for **West Coast Swing Sundays** Every 2nd & 4th Sunday at 4:00 p.m. The next WCS Sunday is January 11, 2026 ***Find your happy place at Colvin Run Dance Hall*** ***Where everybody knows your name, and everyone's glad you came!*** *Find Colvin Run at: http://www.colvinrun.org* *or contact Kathy.Milks@ColvinRun.org*

Barn Dance from 1-3pm in the Bumper Car Pavilion at Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD. Caller: **Janine Smith** Music: **Katie Stahl and TBD** Admission: Free! (no need to register, just show up at the door) Come join us at the barn dance! This fun-spirited dance event is suitable for all ages and ability levels and features live music and calling. There will be circle dances, ceilidhs, and a variety of mixers. This dance fits the bill for families with preschool children just as well as older groups of tweens and teens. Our intergenerational community is what makes this dance unique and fun. So grab a friend or your kids and come join us! Covid Info: masks and vaccination are encouraged but not required

Boots. Belts. Big energy. We’re turning Loudoun Kitchen & Bar into a country-style social night featuring line dancing, country karaoke, and open mingling. Whether you know every step or just want to sip and watch, this night is about fun, movement, and zero judgment. You do not need to be a dancer or a singer. You just need to show up. What’s Happening 🤠 Line dancing throughout the night (jump in anytime) 🎤 Country karaoke — solos, duets, group songs encouraged 🍻 Full bar & food available for purchase 💃 Natural mingling without forced icebreakers 🔥 High-energy, social, and playful vibes Dress Code Country theme encouraged Think: boots, denim, flannel, fringe, cowboy hats, western chic (Not required—but the more effort, the better the night) The Vibe 🎶 Loud enough to feel alive 💃 Active, not awkward 🤝 Easy to meet people 🤠 Come solo or bring friends Good to Know Free RSVP, but space fills fast Arrive anytime between 6–10 PM Participation is optional — watching is totally fine Support the venue by purchasing food or drinks

Join us on Wednesday, February 18, 8:00-10:30 PM. Andrea Nettleton and Wendy Clarke lead the dancing while Tina Chancey (fiddle), Colleen Reed (flute), and Liz Donaldson (piano) play the tunes Register: [https://www.fsgw.org/event-6512432](https://www.fsgw.org/event-6512432?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExNGtrSWVnSWxTeFdWb2N3YXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR64eb1N2RK8Pak5T6k24bTN_KkpwCJ6TGLL-n31n6kycoSYB2KiQGeHdMfirg_aem_JFlPWOfQhFWDI9iY6EF6Zg) (Please note, you are not registered by responding on meetup, you must register through the FSGW website, or at the door if tickets are available) The FSGW weekly English Country Dance offers delightful dancing, led by talented callers, accompanied by top-notch musicians playing a wide variety of instruments. The crowd is friendly and enthusiastic; new dancers are always welcome and can get an informal lesson if they arrive around 7:30. You don't need to bring a partner, or dress up. * If you have not previously attended a Wednesday night English country dance at Glen Echo, you may select "first time free" when registering. New dancers are welcome. If you have no previous English country dance experience or would like a refresher, please arrive at around 7:30 for a lesson. Covid Protocol: masks and vaccinations are encouraged but not required. Some dancers are sensitive to fragrances, and they are grateful when you skip the perfume and scented after-shave. Additional information about this weekly event is available on the English Country Dance (in-person) web page. [https://www.fsgw.org/ecd](https://www.fsgw.org/ecd) **Pay at the door:** Admission - $15 FSGW Members, $8 Students and those with limited income, $17 Others. **Questions?** Email English Country Dance * **We look forward to dancing with you!**