WETA’s real estate series If You Lived Here returns with new episodes for the second half of its fourth season. The mid-season premiere, airing Monday, February 17 at 9 p.m., features Gaithersburg, with visits to the Gaithersburg Community Museum and the National Institute of Standards and Technology Museum. (more…)
The City of Gaithersburg, in partnership with The Peterson Companies and Rio Lakefront, will be hosting the 23rd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade at rio, located at Rio Boulevard and Grand Corner Avenue.
Henry Winkler’s scheduled appearance at Montgomery College’s Robert E. Parilla Performing Arts Center (51 Mannakee St., Rockville) on March 11, 2025, has been canceled. The event was originally set for October 29, 2024. (more…)
Due to the weather, the delivery of the exhibit was delayed reaching Wheaton. The exhibit will now open to the public on Wednesday, February 19.
The Wonder Years had a successful run from 1988-1993– the show debuted 37 years ago today (January 31st, 2025). Though the series was set in “Anytown, USA”, there have been arguments through the years about where it was actually set. There isn’t a definitive answer, but there is a place that stands out to us…
MCPS has shared that starting Saturday, February 1, free tickets will be available for the 11th annual MCPS Dance Showcase, scheduled for 7 p.m. on Friday, February 7, at James Hubert Blake High School (300 Norwood Rd. Silver Spring, MD). In the event of snow, the showcase will be postponed to Monday, February 10.
By Ben Shlesinger, MCS Panda Correspondent
Xiao Qi Ji, Mei Xiang and Tian Tian left the National Zoo more than a year ago, and ursine admirers were left wondering when or if pandas would ever return. Well, on Friday, Bao Li (male) and Qing Bao (female), a pair of three-year old pandas, make their public debut (more photos below).
MCPS recently spotlighted Max Nguyen, a junior at Wootton High School in Rockville, who has garnered widespread attention for his remarkable rendition of “Stick Season,” a song by musician Noah Kahan. The performance was highlighted by Kahan himself as a story on his Instagram story, which boasts over 2 million followers.
Westfield Montgomery Mall at 7101 Democracy Blvd in Bethesda will host Lunar New Year Celebrations in partnership with the Chinese Culture and Community Service Center (CCACC) on January 25th and February 8th from 11 AM to 3 PM, featuring cultural performances, arts and crafts, a dragon parade, and guest appearances by Netflix’s Love is Blind DC stars Taylor Krause and Garrett Josemans (January 25 only).
The City of Gaithersburg is presenting its inaugural Gaithersburg Film Festival. “Celebrating the City’s rich diversity. Recognized as one of the most diverse cities in the United States, this festival reflects that spirit by promoting a vibrant array of cultures, identities, and perspectives.”
Pike & Rose is launching PIKEkids– Monthly Kids’ Activities at Pike & Rose in North Bethesda. “Bring the little ones and enjoy a day of creativity and connection. There is something new every to enjoy on the last Saturday of every month.”