Margaret Brent School
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for Special Children


CALENDAR
OF
CURRENT
EVENTS

Gladys Spellman Specialty
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Hospital & Nursing Center

 

 

 

 


Our Intermediate/Advanced students and their trained dogs
participate in OVER FIFTY EVENTS each year.

We look forward
to a full schedule of events
in 2009
Schedule

Upcoming events in 2009:

  • Thu. 01/08/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Hospital for Sick Children, Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
  • Fri. 01/16/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Sun. 01/18/09 DEMO & SHOW, Armed Forces Retirement Home in Washington, D.C. at 2:00 p.m. The demo will also feature our canine dancing group the "ScentSations" and super dog tricks.
  • Thu. 01/22/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Hospital for Sick Children, Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
  • Thu. 02/05/09 DEMO & SHOW, Frances Fuchs Head Start and Special Education Center, in Beltsville. at 1:30 p.m. The demo will also feature our canine dancing group the "ScentSations" and super dog tricks.
  • Fri. 02/06/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Thu. 02/12/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
  • Sun. 02/15/09 JUDGING EVENT for Allie Lee at Canine Training Association (CTA) in Beltsville, Maryland, for the Pre-Novice and Novice Obedience classes. 9:30 am.
  • Fri. 02/20/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Sun. 02/22/09 JUDGING ASSIGNMENT, AKC Canine Good Citizen Tests at Canine Training Association (CTA) in Beltsville, Maryland, sponsored by the Canine Training Association. ALLIE LEE will be one of the AKC Canine Good Citizen Certified Judges. Testing begins 10:00 a.m. For more info contact Kate Koebler at 301-422-8548. 
    For more info contact: Al Ferruggiaro, Show Chair, The National Capital Kennel Club, Phone: 301-421-1930.
  • Thu. 02/26/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
  • Fri. 03/06/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Thu. 03/12/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
  • Sun. 03/15/09 PARADE, "The Nation's St. Patrick's Day Parade," on Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C., at 12:00 noon.
  • Fri. 03/20/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Thu. 03/26/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
  • Fri. 04/03/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Thu. 04/09/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
  • Fri. 04/17/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Thu. 04/23/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
  • Sat. 04/25/09 SPECIAL CARE UNIT REUNION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Children's Hospital (CNMC)in Washington, DC, at 11:00 p.m.
  • Sun. 04/26/09 AKC CGC Test, Photos, and Micro-Chip Clinic; BENEFIT EVENT for Greenbelt Vol. Fire Dept. 12:00 noon - 3:00 p.m. 125 Crescent Rd., Greenbelt, Maryland. Click here for a description of the CGC Test: Canine Good Citizen (AKC test). Test takes about 15 minutes.
  • Fri. 05/01/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Sat. 05/02/09 PARADE, Berwyn Heights Day Celebration Parade in Berwyn Heights, Maryland at noon. The dogs enjoy doing tricks and dance routines as time allows along the parade route. We will give a special performance at the grand stand with our dogs doing special tricks.
  • Thu. 05/07/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
  • Sat. 05/09/09 PARADE, City of Hyattsville celebrates its 123rd Anniversary Parade and Festival in Hyattsville, Maryland at 10:00 a.m. The dogs do enjoy doing tricks and dance routines as time allows along the parade route and we will give a special performance in front of the grand stand.
  • Fri. 05/15/09, DEMO and SHOW featuring the Greenbelt Dog Training Special Therapy Dogs. Our Intermediate/Advanced trained students and their special therapy dogs will entertain children and adults in the Atrium at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, and demonstrate agility, obedience, fancy dog dancing and special fun tricks from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Sat. 05/16/09 DEMO & SHOW, Bladensburg Water Park Pet Fest in Bladensburg at the Waterfront Park near the Peace Cross at 2:00 p.m. The demo will also feature our canine dancing group the "ScentSations" and super dog tricks.
  • Thu. 05/21/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
  • Fri. 06/05/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Thu. 06/11/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
  • Fri. 06/19/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Thu. 06/25/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
  • Fri. 07/03/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Sat. 07/04/09 PARADE, Tacoma Park Fourth of July Celebration Parade in Tacoma Park, Maryland at 10:00 a.m. The dogs always enjoy doing tricks and dance routines as time allows along the parade route. We will give a special performance at the grand stand with our dogs doing special tricks.
  • Thu. 07/09/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
  • Fri. 07/17/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Thu. 07/23/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
  • Fri. 08/07/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Thu. 08/13/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
  • Fri. 08/21/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Thu. 08/27/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
  • Fri. 09/04/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Mon. 09/07/09 PARADE, Kensington Parade in Kensington, Maryland at 10:00 a.m. The dogs do enjoy doing tricks and dance routines as time allows along the parade route. Plus, we will give a special performance in front of the grand stand.
  • Thu. 09/10/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
  • Fri. 09/18/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Thu. 09/24/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
  • Sat. 09/26/09 (date to be confirmed) PARADE, Burtonsville Parade in Burtonsville, Maryland at 10:00 a.m. The dogs enjoy doing tricks and dance routines as time allows along the parade route and we will give a special performance in front of the grand stand.
  • Sun. 09/27/09 (date to be confirmed) SCENTSATIONS DANCE RECITAL with our Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced Freestyle dog dancing teams at Greenbelt Volunteer Fire Department in Greenbelt, MD.
  • Fri. 10/02/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Sat. 10/03/09 (date to be confirmed) INFORMATION TABLE for the Prince Georges County Humane Society's BENEFIT “DOGGIE DIVE-IN" at Linson Aquatics in College Park, MD., 10 a.m. to 1 p.m
  • Thu. 10/08/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
  • Fri. 10/16/09 (date to be confirmed) Hallowe’en DEMO & SHOW, at the Children's Hospital (CNMC) in Washington, DC, at 2:00 p.m. The demo will also feature our canine dancing group the "ScentSations", obedience and agility demonstrations, and super dog tricks.
  • Sat. 10/17/09 (date to be confirmed) AKC CGC Test, Photos, and Micro-Chip Clinic; BENEFIT EVENT for Greenbelt Vol. Fire Dept. 12:00 noon - 3:00 p.m. 125 Crescent Rd., Greenbelt, Maryland. Click here for a description of the CGC Test: Canine Good Citizen (AKC test). Test takes about 15 minutes.
  • Thu. 10/22/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
  • Fri. 11/06/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Thu. 11/12/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
  • Fri. 11/20/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Tue. 11/12/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
  • Sat. 11/21/09 (date to be confirmed) PARADE, Silver Spring Holiday Parade in Silver Spring, Maryland at 10:00 a.m. The dogs do enjoy doing tricks and dance routines as time allows along the parade route. We will give a special performance at the grand stand with our dogs doing special tricks.

This parade will be broadcast LIVE ON TV, News Channel 8!

  • Tue. 11/24/09 (date to be confirmed) ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
  • Fri. 12/04/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Sat. 12/05/09 (date to be confirmed) PETS ON WHEELS CHRISTMAS PARTY and DEMO at Crescent Cities in Riverdale MD at 2:00 pm for therapy dogs with demos of Agility and obedience.
  • Thu. 12/10/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.
  • Fri. 12/18/09 ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at Children's Hospital (CNMC), Washington, DC, as part of the Volunteer Services: "Animal Visitation Program" from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
  • Tue. 12/22/09 (date to be confirmed) ANIMAL VISITATION DAY with several of our Intermediate/Advanced trained, special therapy dogs at the Hospital for Sick Children in Washington, DC, at 2:30 p.m.

Click Here: Past Years' Calendar of Events