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OFTC 20th Anniversary Block Party!
The Old Firehouse Teen Center is celebrating its 20th year of serving area teens! The entire community is invited, including past and present members and staff, families, and friends as well as anyone who has ever visited our center (or wanted to!).

Help us celebrate this special occasion! It's a 20th anniversary, a reunion and a grand re-opening! We'll have lots of food, fun, music and more! Spread the word!

Teens dancing at the Old Firehouse Teen Center

Friday Nights
Friday nights are full of fun at the Teen Center for 7th and 8th graders. Some nights a DJ keeps the fun alive with music and videos while the game room is open for ping-pong, pool and other arcade games. Other nights we do different fun things such as movie nights, comedy shows, etc. 

Notes: Dances are supervised by Teen Center staff. Snacks and drinks are available from our vending machines. We follow the FCPS dress code. A parent/guardian (18 or older) must escort teens in and out.  

Time: 7-10 p.m. Pickup starts at 9:45 p.m.

Cost:
$5 member; $10 non-member. A  Non-Member Waiver must be completed and signed for each school year. No tickets or registration required unless otherwise noted.

          
Schedule

Sept.  10 Make a BIG SPLASH at our  Back to School Beach Party   
Sept. 17 Dance  
Sept. 24 * Sports Night Pizza Party
    
Wear your favorite team's gear!
Oct. 1 Dance  
Oct. 8 *  Carnival Night
    
Fun games and carnival food!
Oct. 15 Glow-in-the-Dark Night
  

Wear your neon and glow-in-the -dark clothes!

Oct. 22 Dance  
Oct. 29 Halloween Fright Night Prizes for the most impressive costumes!
Nov. 5 Dance  
Nov. 12 Harry Potter Night
    
Celebrate the Deathly Hallows release! Win tickets to see the movie!
Nov. 19 Dance to Help the Hungry Donate canned food and receive 
a dollar off admission!
Dec. 3 *

Dance PLUS Design Your Own 
Wearable Spray Art      

Bring or buy a T-shirt and have it customized!
Dec. 10  Dance  
Dec. 17 Winter Ball Dress your best for this 
semi-formal occasion!

* Events marked with an asterisk have food or other items for sale.


Teen boys on paddle boat at Camp Tidal Basin

Camps and Trips

Teacher Work Day and Winter/Spring Break Trips  
On FCPS teacher work days and during school breaks, 5th-8th graders can join the Teen Center on these fun-filled trips. Click on the links to see details and to register now!

Monday Nov. 1     8301.210 Massanutten Indoor Water Park
Tuesday Nov. 2 8302.210 Bowling at Strike Bethesda
Monday Dec. 27 8107.210 Shadowland
Tuesday Dec. 28 8108.210 Sportrock
Wednesday  Dec. 29 8109.210 Ice Skating at Kettler Capitals Iceplex

 

Members-Only Drop-In Dates   
Mondays-Fridays teens can play video games, watch movies, use the computer lab, play arcade games or just hang out. No registration required. FREE with Teen Center membership.

Summer Late Afternoon 6/25 - 8/27   2-6 p.m. Closed 8/30-9/6
Teacher Work Days 11/1-11/2
1/31-2/1
4/4
2-6 p.m.  
Winter Break 12/27-12/29 2-6 p.m.  

Snow Days:  When FCPS is closed 
and the county is open.

TBD 2-6 p.m.  
Spring Break Late Afternoon 4/18-4/22 2-6 p.m.  

  

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