November 10, 6-10pm For ages 10-17, Deerfield Run, Beltsville, and Good Luck Community Centers will participate in a night of glow sticks, skating, and a DJ. Cost: $2 Contact 301-953-7882 for more info.

Planetarium program at Howard B Owens Science Center Doors open at 7pm, program starts at 7:30pm. Cost: $5 adults, $3 students, teachers, seniors, & military. Cash or check only. 9601 Greenbelt Rd. Lanham, MD 20706 Call 301-918-8750 for more info.

Learn to construct cat winter shelters at Partnership Hall, 811 Fifth St, Laurel, MD. Preregistration and $15 supply fee required. Call for more info: 301-886-0161. Nov 18 at 1pm.

13th Annual 5K run and 1-mile walk to benefit Laurel Advocacy and Referral Services. Thu, Nov 23 at 8am McCullough Field 7th and Montgomery Streets Fee: $40 Call 301-776-0442, ext 27, for more info.

National Wildlife Visitor Center 10901 Scarlet Tanager Loop Laurel, MD 20708 Call 301-497-5760 for more info.

2:30pm from Laurel Municipal Center, 8103 Sandy Spring Rd, along Montgomery St. to Armory at Fifth and Montgomery Sts. 3-6pm Festival at Laurel Elementary, 516 Montgomery St. For more info, call 301-725-7800.

Cops and Seniors discuss ways of promoting safety and reducing crime in the community. Thu, Dec 7 at 1pm at Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center, 7120 Contee Rd. Call 301-206-3350 for more info.

Planetarium program at Howard B Owens Science Center Doors open at 7pm, program starts at 7:30pm. Cost: $5 adults, $3 students, teachers, seniors, & military. Cash or check only. 9601 Greenbelt Rd. Lanham, MD 20706 Call 301-918-8750 for more info.

Come to the indoor campfire sing along with nature troubadour, Stina, on Sun, Dec 10 at 2pm at the auditorium in the National Wildlife Visitor Center, 10901 Scarlet Tanager Loop. Call 301-497-5887 for more info.