600 Years of History in 6,000 Seconds and More in Bowie This Week

Looking for something to do this week? Here's a rundown of some upcoming events, and things to know. 

Looking for something to do this week? Here's a rundown of some upcoming events, and things to know. 

Veterans Day Ceremony
When: Monday
Where: Veterans Memorial Park, 12700 9th St., Bowie
Details: A city ceremony in honor of local veterans.

Bowie-Crofton Camera Club Photo Talk
When: Monday
Where: All Saints Lutheran Church, 16510 Mount Oak Rd., Bowie
Details: The discussion for this meeting will be on Understanding 
Abstract Art. 

After Hours Mixer & FUNdraiser for Youth Leadership Bowie
When: Tuesday
Where: Texas Roadhouse, 6011 Highbridge Rd., Bowie
Details: Food samplings, cash bar and networking event sponsored by the Greater Bowie Chamber of Commerce. Cost is $15 for chamber member and $25 for non members. Register online at www.bowiechamber.org.

Auditions for Funny Money
When: Tuesday, Thursday
Where: All Saints Lutheran Church, 16510 Mount Oak Rd., Bowie
Details: Auditions for the 2nd Star comedy "Funny Money" by Ray Cooney. Auditions will be cold readings from the script.

Bowie CLAW General Meeting
When: Tuesday
Where: Bowie Community Center
Details: An update on Bowie's temporary animal shelter will be discussed. 

Legislative Issues' Breakfast
When: Thursday
Where: T.J. Elliott's Restaurant, 6814 Laurel-Bowie Rd., Bowie 
Details: Hear local legislators discuss the tate's budget outlook; tax issues; workplace regulations; local & regional funding alternatives for transportation; energy & the environment; and civil liability laws. Hosted by the Greater Bowie Chamber of Commerce. Cost is $25 for members, $45 for nonmembers. Register online at www.bowiechamber.org.

Performance: The Complete History of America (abridged)
When: Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Where: St. George's Church, 7010 Glenn Dale Rd., Glenn Dale
Details: 600 years of history in 6000 seconds! Join the St. George's Players as they follow the time line of American History from Christopher Columbus to 21st century Washing DC. This funny take on history is based on the work of the Reduced Shakespeare Company. General admission tickets are $15, seniors (65+) $8. 

WORKSHOP: HEALTH CARE REFORM & THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT
When: Friday
Where: Finally Fit Body Transformation System
Details: Join the Greater Bowie Chamber of Commerce for this bi-monthly Business Tools Workshop presented by the Business Development Committee.