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        breaking codes and ciphers) on world events. Exhibits range from   framing services for your framing needs – certificates, guidon,
        500-year-old books to the modern supercomputer.       coins, posters, photos, painting, diplomas, shadow boxes, and
                                                              more. We have hundreds of frames to choose from, ranging from
        Topic examples at  the  museum include the Enigma Cipher   simple metal or black to beautifully ornate, and conservation
        Machine, the American Civil War, Vietnam, World Wars I and II, aerial   -quality mat boards in every color imaginable.
        reconnaissance, the Korean War and information assurance.
                                                              The Arts and Crafts Frame shop also offers Do-It-Yourself beginning
        The museum is owned and operated by the National Security   framing classes. One of our professional staff members will teach
        Agency and is open to the public. Admission is free. Guided and   you how to calculate and cut double mats, molding, glass, and
        self-guided tours are available.                      foam board; join molding, and apply backing and hangers.
                                                              Successful completion of this 3.5-hour class certifies students to
                              Banks                           use the framing studio during Do-It-Yourself studio time – the first

                                                              two Saturdays a month, by appointment.
        Navy Federal Credit Union
        Main Building 4471B, Redwood Road                     The Arts & Crafts Center’s Engraving Shop offers full-service
        410-551-5800/5801 or 301-621-7582                     engraving for all your recognition needs. We have a variety of high-
        Monday - Friday: 10:00a.m. - 2:30p.m.                 quality resin statues available as well as flag cases, coin holders,
        Sub-Office                                            complete line of sports trophies and medals, personalized awards
                                                              and gifts, name badges, corporate, organizational, and military
        1179 Annapolis Road
        410-551-4478 or 301-621-7908                          awards, holiday gifts, and more. Our designers, products and prices
                                                              are among the best in the area.
        Monday - Friday: 9:30a.m. - 4:30p.m.
        Saturday: 9:30a.m. - 12:30p.m.                        The Arts & Crafts Center is also the home of the Constitution Park
        Drive-thru:  Monday - Friday: 9:30a.m. - 6:30p.m.     Commemorative Bricks. The center will engrave a brick with a
        Saturday: 9:30a.m. - 12:30p.m.                        name, unit, date, or message for placement at Constitution Park.
        The Navy Federal Credit Union promotes thrift through regular savings   The bricks are a great gift for any occasion.
        and extends loans to members at reasonable rates for any provident
        or productive purpose. Financial assistance counseling is available by   Automotive Skills Center
        request. Navy Federal has two other branches in the local community   6530A Taylor Avenue
        available to serve the financial needs of the Fort Meade community.  301-677-5542
                                                              Thursday - Friday: 12:00p.m. - 8:00p.m.
                            Recreation                        Saturday: 9:00a.m. - 5:00p.m.
                                                              Sunday: 10:00a.m. - 3:00p.m.
        Leisure Travel Services
        6530B York Avenue                                     The Automotive Skills Center provides patrons with a clean and safe
        301-677-7354                                          environment that features 12 standard work bays and 12 bays with
        Tuesday - Friday: 10:00a.m. - 5:00p.m.                lifts. The staff provide technical assistance, and state-of-the-art tools
        Saturday: 9:00a.m. - 1:00p.m. (June-August)           and equipment are provided for patrons to repair or perform routine
        Sunday: Closed                                        maintenance tasks on privately owned vehicles. New patrons must
                                                              take the Safety Training Class before using the facility. The class is
        Leisure Travel Services is a centralized point where members of the   offered every Friday, 12:30 p.m. and 6 p.m.
        Fort Meade community can obtain information about available
        recreational and entertainment activities on post and in the   The Lanes at Fort Meade Bowling Center
        surrounding communities.                              2788 MacArthur Road
                                                              301-677-5541
        Services include ticket sales for national and regional attractions
        including theme parks, sporting events, and historical and cultural   Please call for operating hours.
        sites as far away as Virginia, Florida, California, and New York City,   Located in the Town Center complex between the Commissary and
        and discounted tickets to special events, many times at a significant   the Post Office, The Lanes is a 36-lane family fun bowling center with
        cost savings.                                         automated bumpers and scoring. Inside The Lanes are both the Pind
                                                              Dec Café and the 11th Frame Lounge and Deck – a full-service bar.
        Arts & Crafts Center                                  The Pro Shop at The Lanes is a full-service shop offering the latest
        6530B York Avenue                                     merchandise and ball maintenance services. The Lanes also offers
        301-677-7809                                          free Wi-Fi and a video arcade.
        Tuesday - Friday: 10:00a.m. - 5:00p.m.
                                                              Patrons are invited to join one of the leagues offered at The Lanes.
        The Arts and Crafts Center is a multi-purpose facility which houses   There is something for everyone: youth, parent and child, men’s,
        the framing, engraving, embroidery, ceramics, and painting shops.   couples, special interests, and even PBA Sports League for those
        The professionals at the arts and Crafts Frame Shop offer custom   PBA hopefuls. The Lanes offers discount prices on games and rental

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