Where to Find Fireworks on the 4th of July
Every year, families across the county flock to watch fireworks on Independence Day. This year, Montgomery County Recreation hosts free events in both Boyds and Kensington on Friday, July 4th… Read More
Arts/Entertainment
‘Lady Astronaut’ Author Mary Robinette Kowal Shares Insights on Sci-Fi and Storytelling
Author Mary Robinette Kowal sat down with Mariko Hewer at the Gaithersburg Book Festival on Saturday, May 17, to discuss her latest novel, “The Martian Contingency: A Lady Astronaut.” Kowal… Read More
Free and Affordable Events at Strathmore This Summer
Strathmore’s summer season features affordable, family-friendly arts experiences across the D.C. region. Events take place at Strathmore’s main campus in North Bethesda and at partner venues in the county and… Read More
Richard Montgomery HS Jazz Ensemble Completes a Cultural Circle
This past week, the Richard Montgomery High School Jazz Ensemble completed a cultural exchange with the Pinneberg Music School Clarinet Ensemble in a concert at the Glenview Mansion in Rockville.… Read More
County Library Launches Free App
On Friday, the Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) launches its new mobile app. Now for the first time library patrons can conveniently access a wide range of library resources and… Read More
Celebrate Pride With Events From Councilmember Evan Glass
From traditional parades to baseball games and musical performances, Montgomery County residents will have many opportunities to celebrate Pride Month through a series of events organized by Councilmember-at-Large Evan Glass.… Read More
Bestselling Authors Sarah Pekkanen and Alex Finlay Share Secrets of Suspense
Bestselling thriller authors Sarah Pekkanen and Alex Finlay joined moderator Colleen Shogan for a gripping conversation at the Gaithersburg Book Festival on Saturday, May 17. Alex Finlay, author of the… Read More
May 30–June 1 Weekend Roundup of Things To Do in Montgomery County
From flamenco and drag shows to outdoor markets and bird walks, there’s something for everyone this weekend across Montgomery County. Whether you’re in the mood for art, music, nature, or… Read More
Silver Spring Blues Festival Returns June 14 With Full Day of Music, Food
The 16th annual Silver Spring Blues Festival is set to take place Saturday, June 14 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. in Downtown Silver Spring. The yearly festival includes acoustic… Read More
Takoma Park Couple Can’t Stop Watching Birds
Throughout their 31 years of marriage, David Blockstein and Debra Prybyla have shared a love of birding. They go on walks, each carrying their own binoculars, and count the birds… Read More
Comisión para la Mujer del Condado de Montgomery Anuncia Ganadoras de “Girl Power”
La Comisión para las Mujeres del Condado de Montgomery (CFW) anunció a Victoria Lever, Federica Albanese, Ansuya Bisbey y Natalie Jean como las ganadoras de su concurso anual “Girl Power… Read More
Glen Echo Park to Host Fifth Annual Pride Family Day June 1
On Sunday, June 1, Glen Echo Park is hosting its fifth annual Pride Family Day. The event will be hosted in collaboration with Montgomery County Councilmember Evan Glass. It will… Read More