The annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Tribute & Celebration will take place Friday, February 18 at the Music Center at Strathmore in Bethesda.
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich and the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Committee invite you to the event, Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things for the Fight for Freedom, a tribute honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Heroes of The Civil Rights Movement.
The Gaithersburg UkeFest will be taking place at Pathways Baptist Church on March 17-19, 2022.
History of the Gaithersburg UkeFest (Ukulele Festival) by founders Keith and Nani Lowery
Per the City of Gaithersburg:
Community groups and other organizations based in Gaithersburg and from other areas are invited to march in the parade, which is sponsored by the City in partnership with The Peterson Companies and Rio.
Per the City of Gaithersburg:
The City celebrates & honors Black History Month with storytime programs, film screenings, discussions, and an official proclamation.
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Montgomery Country Public Schools will be holding a virtual community conversation on Wednesday, January 12 at 6:30pm concerning COVID-19 operations in MCPS schools.
Click here to register for the event and to submit a question.
Per Montgomery County:
For Immediate Release: Thursday, January 6, 2022
The Olney Theatre at 2001 Olney Sandy Spring Rd in Olney has announced that due to multiple breakthrough cases of COVID-19, they have been forced to cancel the remaining performances of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, which was scheduled to run through January 2.
According to the theater, the final 12 performances of the run were lost due to successive COVID-19 infections among the cast.
Montgomery County has announced that this Saturday’s MoCo Comicon, originally scheduled to be held at Germantown Library, will now be all digital due to increased spread of COVID-19.
Details below per MCPL:
Earlier this week Bassett’s Fine Food & Spirits in Poolesville (19950 Fisher Ave) announced on its social media that the restaurant will be closing permanently on December 31.
On December 30, Bassett’s will be hosting a farewell drive-in movie night with two showings of Home Alone (5:30 & 7:45) and tickets for the event are $40 per car. Details below:
Fourteen-year-old MCPS student Trent is debuting his 2nd annual holiday lights show and food drive tonight at his home in North Potomac.
Trent is the same Quince Orchard freshman that created a Haunted Trail back in October.