TYPES OF Events Sponsored by the WLRC:

Adult's Night Out -- Enjoy dinner and a show with other adults in the neighborhood.  Group rates at locations like Toby's Dinner Theater.  For more information about coming programs, see the Calendar of Activities or contact Kathy McKay 410-792-4968.

Family Swim Night -- Fairland Aquatics Center usually the 1st or 2nd Friday in February 6-9 PM  A chance to swim laps, sit in the hot tub, or play with the kids in the training pool.

Spring Egg Hunt -- W.L. Comm. Bldg, usually the Saturday at the start of PG County school's spring break, Don't come late as it doesn't take long for the field to be cleared.  Children's outdoor games and activities are planned.  If you would like to help out,   please call Kim Passmore at 301-725-3157.

Ice Cream Social -- W.L. Comm. Bldg, usually the 2nd Friday in June, 7-8:30 PM Start the summer by enjoying ice cream sundaes with neighbors and friends on the lawn at the WL Community Building.  Bike parade for the children.  Free, but donations appreciated to defray costs.

Annual Community Picnic -- W.L. Comm. Bldg, usually the 3rd Saturday in September, 12-4 PM --  Stop by the West Laurel Community building and join your neighbors for a family picnic.   The Rec. Council is providing the burgers & dogs, paper goods, drinks, & condiments.  We ask you to bring a side-dish or dessert to share.   There will be games for the kids and fun for all.

Winter Holiday Party -- W.L. Comm. Bldg, usually the 2nd Friday, December, 7-9 PM  Enjoy the season with music, a sing-a-long, making crafts, and a visit from Santa Claus.  Come early and help decorate our tree.  The Rec. Council will provide soft drinks.  We ask you to bring finger food to snack on.  Those who wish may bring an un-wrapped children's gift to be distributed by Laurel Advocacy & Referral Service (LARS).

Cultural arts at Bond Mill and Scotchtown Hills Elementary Schools.   The Council sponsors two shows at each school on a date to be announced in the school bulletins.

Craft Days -- Valentines, Mothers/Fathers Day

Valentine Stamping Fun --  Come Join Us to Make Your Own Valentines Using Rubber Stamps- Pretty or Funny- You Decide!  This workshop for kids ages 6 - 12 years old will be held at the WL community building. Parents are welcome to stay and assist their children. Call Jean Staats at 301-604-8550 to sign up. There is no charge.  If teens are interested in embossing cards, call Jean at the above number. The Rec. Council would like to thank Jean for offering to hold this class. If it is well attended, she may hold more.

Pitch & Putt -- GunPowder Golf Club,  Here's a chance for the family to practice together or introduce young golfers to the sport.

Tea for Two, Mother & Me - W. L. Community Building usually Saturday before Mother's Day, 2-4 PM.   ... for 8-12 year old girls and their mother/special person.  Reservations required as seating is limited. $8/pair.  Call Jean Staats (301) 604-8550 or Lenora Dernoga (301) 3286 for details or to register.

Breakfast with Dad - ...for guys only, time with their Dad/special person for 6-11 year old boys as they prepare and eat breakfast together.  Reservations required as seating is limited.  Fee to be determined.  Call Jean Staats (301) 604-8550 for details.

Volks March

Laurel "Rag Tag" Band

Recreation Classes Fall, Winter, Spring 

Summer Playground

Locations:  Bond Mill & Scotchtown Hills Elementary Schools & the West Laurel Community Building