sunday: Free E-Scooter Class, Sunday, June 18 - 06/17/23 12:39 PM
Free E-Scooter Class, Sunday, June 18
 
Residents 18-and-older interested in e-scooter lessons will have the opportunity to attend the last free clinic of the spring schedule sponsored by the Montgomery County Department of Transportation. The class will be from 1-3 p.m. on Sunday, June 18, at Montgomery College, which is located at 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville.
The classes will be in Parking Lot 13.
Participants can take a test ride, learn safety tips and get details on basic scooter laws. A valid driver’s license or ID is required to participate. The clinic is drop-in and no registration is required.
Those interested in e-scooters can … (10 comments)

sunday: Paws in the Park in Gaithersburg, Sunday, April 30 - 03/16/23 04:47 PM
Paws in the Park in Gaithersburg, Sunday, April 30 
The Paws in the Park Dogwalk and Festival will return to Bohrer Park at Summit Hall Farm in Gaithersburg from noon-4 p.m. on Sunday, April 30. After a three-year hiatus during the COVID-19 health crisis, the Montgomery County Humane Society will hold the event for the 22nd time to raise funds to help homeless cats and dogs.
Bohrer Park is located at 506 South Frederick Ave. in Gaithersburg.
Pets, dog owners and families will be able to enjoy a one-mile dog walk, an agility competition, contests and games. There will be music, prizes, vendors, food … (17 comments)

sunday: Harvest Moon Festival, Silver Spring, Sunday, Sept. 25 - 09/20/22 07:40 AM
Harvest Moon Festival, Silver Spring, Sunday, Sept. 25 
The Ninth Annual Harvest Moon Festival, which is a free, multicultural event of arts, entertainment and exhibitors, will be held on Veterans Plaza in Silver Spring from 1-7 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 25. The celebration will have music and activities for all ages.
Veterans Plaza is located at One Veterans Place, adjacent to the Silver Spring Civic Building.
The activities schedule for the festival will include:
1 p.m. Tai Yim Kung Fu Lion Dance 2 p.m. Community Drum Circle with Katy Gaughan and Drumming for Wellness 3 p.m. Caribbean Steel Drum Music with the Josanne Francis … (8 comments)

sunday: Free Food Distribution Events, Sunday, July 10, 2022 - 07/08/22 03:27 PM
Free Food Distribution Events, Sunday, July 10, 2022
There are a couple of FREE FOOD DISTRIBUTION events taking place this weekend on Sunday, July 10, 2022. Please share these announcements with families that may be food insecure. 
 

    These are Asian American Health Initiative (AAHI) announcements.   Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania USA IMG 1383
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sunday: 57th Wedding Anniversary, Sunday, June 12, 2022 - 06/09/22 01:59 PM
57th Wedding Anniversary, Sunday, June 12, 2022
Dolores and I will celebrate our 57th wedding anniversary on Sunday, June 12, 2022. I have been very lucky to have the best wife in the world for all of these years. We have outlived many of our best friends.
I wonder if any readers have been married longer. I would love to see your comments.
 
Orchids, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania USA IMG 1323Canon PowerShot G11 CameraPhotograph by Roy KelleyRoy and Dolores Kelley Photographs … (21 comments)

sunday: Taste of Wheaton, Sunday, June 12, Downtown Wheaton, Maryland - 06/05/22 12:34 PM
Taste of Wheaton, Sunday, June 12, Downtown Wheaton, Maryland 
The Taste of Wheaton will return after a two-year hiatus with a full day of food, music and activities for all ages from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. on Sunday, June 12, at Marian Fryer Plaza in Downtown Wheaton. Kids rides and activities are free, with food and drinks available for purchase from local Wheaton restaurants.
Marian Fryer Plaza is located at 2424 Reedie Plaza adjacent to the Wheaton Triangle Business District.
Participating Wheaton restaurants in the Taste of Wheaton will include Frank's Burger Place, Green Plate Catering, Hollywood East Café, IHOP, Los Cobanos, Methi Indian Restaurant, … (14 comments)

sunday: Montgomery County Summer Camp Fair, Sunday, March 13 - 03/11/22 11:23 AM
Montgomery County Summer Camp Fair, Sunday, March 13
Montgomery County Recreation will host a free summer camp fair to help families plan for their children’s summer activities from noon to 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 13, at the White Oak Community Recreation Center located at 1700 April Lane in Silver Spring.
Registration for summer camp programs is now open. To view the summer camps guide, visit Montgomery County Summer Camp Guide.
Montgomery County Recreation provides hundreds of healthy summer camp programs at locations throughout the County. Parents are encouraged to plan early for the summer months as many camps fill up quickly.
The summer camp fair will have … (12 comments)

sunday: Discovery Day – Trains, Sunday, October 3rd - 09/29/21 12:30 PM
Discovery Day – Trains, Sunday, October 3rd
Immerse yourself in everything trains at the Community Museum on Sunday, October 3, 2021 from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Local Locos Live Steamers will share their large scale steam engines.
See model trains, make a train craft, & if you stay long enough, you’ll likely see real trains as they pass by. Details here.
 
This is a City of Gaithersburg, Maryland announcement.
 
 
Pansy, Kentlands Photowalk, Gaithersburg, Maryland USACanon PowerShot G11 CameraPhotograph by Roy KelleyRoy and Dolores Kelley Photographs … (16 comments)

sunday: Gaithersburg Labor Day Picnic and Fireworks, Sunday, Sept. 5 - 09/02/21 10:49 AM
Gaithersburg Labor Day Picnic and Fireworks, Sunday, Sept. 5
Celebrate our everyday working heroes with a magnificent Labor Day Picnic and Fireworks display at Bohrer Park at Summit Hall Farm on Sunday, September 5, 2021 from 5:30 to 9 p.m.
Bring a picnic dinner or check out our selection of fabulous food trucks. DJ Phil kicks off the stage entertainment at 5:30 p.m., followed by performances of the De Colores Mexican Folk Dance Company, Avirah Israeli Dance Company, and the Gaithersburg High School Pep Band. Enjoy strolling entertainment throughout the event. Glow items will be available for purchase.At approximately 8 p.m., a spectacular fireworks … (17 comments)

sunday: Free Groceries Distribution, Sunday, August 22nd in Silver Spring - 08/19/21 01:55 PM
Free Groceries Distribution, Sunday, August 22nd in Silver Spring
 
Sikh families schedule drive through distributions of free groceries every Sunday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Guru Nanak Foundation of America, 12917 Old Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, Maryland 20904
 
This is a Montgomery County Food Council announcement. Please share this information with families that might be food insecure.
 
 
Butterflies Live! Exhibit, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Richmond, Virginia USA IMG 0984Canon PowerShot G11 CameraPhotograph by Roy KelleyRoy and Dolores Kelley Photographs … (11 comments)

sunday: Free Food Distribution, Sunday, May 30th in Silver Spring - 05/27/21 05:49 AM
Free Food Distribution, Sunday, May 30th in Silver Spring
 
American Diversity Group has scheduled a free food distribution for Sunday, May 30, 2021 from 10 a.m. to noon at 12210 Plum Orchard Drive, Suite 214, Silver Spring, Maryland 20904.
Please share this announcement with families who may be food insecure.
 
 
Butterfly, Wings of Fancy Exhibit, Brookside Gardens, Wheaton, Maryland USACanon Powershot G11 CameraPhotograph by Roy KelleyRoy and Dolores Kelley Photographs … (12 comments)

sunday: Free Produce and Groceries, Sunday, May 2nd - 04/30/21 11:43 AM
Free Produce and Groceries, Sunday, May 2nd
 
The Guru Gobind Singh Foundation distributes free produce and groceries every Sunday from 10 a.m. to noon at 13814 Travilah Road, Rockville, Maryland 20850. 
No ID is required. One box per family.
This is a Montgomery County Food Council announcement.
 
Please share this information with families who may be food insecure.
 
 
Tulips, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA USACanon PowerShot G11 CameraPhotograph by Roy KelleyRoy and Dolores Kelley Photographs … (14 comments)

sunday: Free Groceries, Sunday, March 7th in Montgomery County, MD - 03/05/21 10:28 AM
Free Groceries, Sunday, March 7th in Montgomery County, MD
 
The Montgomery County Food Council posted these announcement of free food distributions that will take place on Sunday, March 7, 2021.
Please share this information with families who may be food insecure.
 

 
Gomphrena ‘Fireworks’, Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA USA IMG 5949Canon PowerShot G11 CameraPhotograph by Roy KelleyRoy and Dolores Kelley Photographs … (14 comments)

sunday: Sunday, February 21st Food Distribution in Silver Spring, MD - 02/20/21 10:08 AM
Sunday, February 21st Food Distribution in Silver Spring, MD
 
American Diversity Group is hosting a free food distribution on Sunday, February 21, 2021 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 12210 Plum Orchard Drive, Silver Spring, Maryland. 
The items include chicken, milk, eggs, fresh produce and non-perishables.
Please share this information with families who may be food insecure.
 
Kentlands Winter Photowalk, Gaithersburg, Maryland USA Canon PowerShot G11 Camera Photograph by Roy Kelley Roy and Dolores Kelley Photographs … (13 comments)

sunday: Free Meal Pickup in Rockville, Maryland, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020 - 11/28/20 08:12 AM
Free Meal Pickup in Rockville, Maryland, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020
 
Free Meal Pickup SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2020, 10AM – 12PM
Free meals distributed by the Guru Gobind Singh Foundation. If someone is elderly or immuno-compromised please reach out and set up a contact-less delivery.
 
Location              Guru Gobind Singh Foundation
13814 Travilah Rd. Rockville, MD
Age        Kids, Teens, Adult, Seniors, Family
Contact Name    Aman Shergill
Contact Email     shergillaman1@gmail.com 
Link        https://montgomerycountymd.gov/covid19/get-help/food.html  
 
 
Dahlia, Kentlands Photowalk, Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA IMG 2807
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sunday: Helping Hands Grab & Go Food Pantry, Sunday, Oct. 25th - 10/24/20 02:16 PM
Helping Hands Grab & Go Food Pantry, Sunday, Oct. 25th
 
Please share this announcment with families who may be food insecure. Many need assistance. Programs like this have assisted over 100,000 families in Montgomery County, Maryland. 
 
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sunday: Oktoberfest in Kentlands, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017 - 09/16/17 08:30 AM
Oktoberfest in Kentlands, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017
 
The 26th annual Oktoberfest in Kentlands is scheduled for Sunday, October 8, 2017 from noon to 5 p.m. The festival covers Kentlands Village Green, the grounds of Kentlands Mansion, Main Street and Market Square. Click on the link for more information. 
Admission and parking are free. You will need your ID to purchase wine or beer.
 
 
 
Kentlands Photowalk, Gaithersburg, Maryland USA IMG 0053
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Photograph by Roy Kelley 
Roy and Dolores Kelley Photographs
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sunday: Rabies Clinic for Dogs and Cats, Sunday, July 16, 2017 - 07/05/17 11:18 AM
Rabies Clinic for Dogs and Cats, Sunday, July 16, 2017
 
The City of Gaithersburg, Maryland will be participating in three more Rabies Clinics for Dogs and Cats during this summer season. The next clinic will be held on Sunday, July 16, 2017 at the Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center at 7315 Muncaster Mill Road, Derwood, Maryland 20855. The final two clinics will take place on August 20 and September 17 at the same location. All of the clinics are from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Call 240-773-5900 if you have questions. The emergency phone number for the center is 301-279-8000. infomcasac@montgomerycountymd.gov
All … (10 comments)

 


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