For Immediate Release: Monday, September 11, 2017
Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) and Gandhi Brigade Youth Media are collaborating to offer free video production classes for high school students. Through the free classes, which run for 10 weeks, students will learn the fundamentals of video production and will create short films about topics that interest them.
Gandhi Brigade Youth Media is an award-winning after school program that empowers young people in Montgomery County to use multimedia tools to promote community building, multicultural understanding, and the common good.
Classes will be offered at five MCPL locations:
Rockville Memorial Library, 21 Maryland Avenue
Start date: Monday, September 25
Marilyn J. Praisner Library, 14910 Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville
Start date: Monday, September 25
Long Branch Library, 8800 Garland Avenue, Silver Spring
Start date: Tuesday, September 26
Kensington Park Library, 4201 Knowles Avenue
Start date: Tuesday, September 26
Aspen Hill Library, 4407 Aspen Hill Road, Rockville
Start date: Wednesday, September 27
Registration is available at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdNLpnUEv4Ib4LbEvg0ImmJN5HYUR_yPYzyWN8S8go4mL5etA/viewform
For more information go to http://host.evanced.info/montgomerycountymd/evanced/eventcalendar.asp?kw=gandhi%20brigade&ln=ALL&nd=60 or contact Mary Ellen Icaza at 240-777-0006.
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Release ID: 17-439