Old Roots, New Routes: An Online Concert with Indigenous Artists Thea Hopkins (Massachusetts) and Jessie Lloyd (Australia)
Virtual/OnlineBridge thousands of years of history in a single online concert! On Sunday, May 21 at 7:30, The Folklore Society of Greater Washington presents singer/songwriters/cultural ambassadors Thea Hopkins and Jessie Lloyd in a program of Indigenous music from North America and Australia that evokes the distant past while addressing the hopes and anxieties of our present day.
Montgomery College: You Belong Here! (Virtual) (en español) – MC @ the Library
Virtual/OnlineJoin You Belong Here with MC @ the Libraries, a multilingual, virtual series to get all your questions about Montgomery College's programs and resources answered! May 24 (in Espanol) REGISTER: https://mcpl.events/YBH-Espanol Durante esta charla virtual usted podrá hacer preguntas sobre los programas y recursos que ofrece Montgomery College. Nuevo: Podrá participar en esta charla a través de ZOOM. Para registrarse ... Read More
150th Anniversary of Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Metropolitan Branch
Silver Spring B&O Railroad Station 8100 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD150th Anniversary of Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Metropolitan Branch! Jerry A. McCoy, SSHS President, Presents Free Talk With Power Point S.S. B&O R.R. Station, 8100 Ga Ave at Sligo, 5/25/23, Th, 7:30-9 PM 301-495-4915, Hosted by https://www.montgomerypreservation.org/ This FREE Power Point Talk will take place on Thursday, May 25, 2023 (the exact 150th anniversary of the full opening of the ... Read More
Family Fun Summer Kick-Off at Chevy Chase Library
Montgomery County Public Libraries Chevy Chase Branch 8005 Connecticut Ave., Chevy ChaseJoin us outdoors with Montgomery County Recreation to learn this summer's upcoming programs, events, and new sites to visit in the county. Also, come enjoy a sweet treat with Clayboy’s Shave Ice, a perfect cool treat to start the summer! Supported by Friends of the Library, Montgomery County. Event date/time: Saturday, May 27, Noon-2:00pm Location: Chevy Chase Library, 8005 Connecticut ... Read More
Montgomery College: You Belong Here! (Virtual) (in Amharic)
Virtual/OnlineJoin You Belong Here with MC @ the Libraries, a multilingual, virtual series to get all your questions about Montgomery College's programs and resources answered! May 31 (in Amharic) REGISTER: https://mcpl.events/YBH-Amharic ስለ ሞንትጎመሪ ኮሌጅ ፕሮግራሞች ላለዎት ጥያቄዎች በሙሉ መልሱን ያግኙ Get all your questions about Montgomery College's programs and resources answered! NEW: You will need to be signed into Zoom ... Read More
Washington Folk Festival
Glen Echo Park 7300, Glen Echo, MD, United StatesIn its 41st year, the Washington Folk Festival returns to Glen Echo Park, MD on June 3 & 4 from 12 pm to 7pm each day with music of all kinds, participatory dance, a fine crafts market, and storytelling. Hosting more than 450 performers on 7 stages, the FREE festival celebrates the diverse American and international music styles to be ... Read More
First Time Homebuyer Seminar (FREE – ONLINE)
Virtual/OnlineWondering what it takes to buy your first home in this competitive market? Join Go Brent Realty's Debbie Gerald & George Mason Mortgage's Executive Vice President, Chad Loube. Saturday, June 3, 2023 — 10 am {ONLINE – Register for Link} We’ll discuss the ins and outs of purchasing and financing your first home. Whether you are planning to buy your ... Read More
We Feed People – Movie and Meal Prep
Main Street Apartments 50 Monroe Place, Rockville, MD, United StatesWE FEED PEOPLE, from OscarⓇ-winning director Ron Howard, spotlights renowned chef José Andrés and his nonprofit World Central Kitchen’s incredible mission and evolution over 12 years, from being a scrappy group of grassroots volunteers to becoming one of the most highly regarded humanitarian aid organizations in the disaster relief sector. Join us on Saturday afternoon, June 3rd from 1-4pm as ... Read More
American “Pops” Concert by NIH Community Orchestra & Chorus
Silver Spring United Methodist Church 8900 Georgia Avenue, Silver SpringKick off summer with your ears open! This family-friendly "pops" concert features hissing "cats" and barking "dogs," plus familiar mid-century classics including an excerpt from Aaron Copland's Appalachian Spring. The NIH Community Chorus will perform a set of American songs, and the NIH Community Orchestra will salute Cole Porter in a fun medley, too! Free admission, donations accepted for NIH ... Read More
Discover the Healer Within: Yogic Breathing & Stretches with BK Shila Sanghani
Virtual/OnlineParticipants will learn various breathing patterns and techniques that can be used to stimulate energy flow, release tension, and promote a sense of well-being. Through conscious and deliberate breathing, individuals can tap into their body's natural healing mechanisms and promote overall vitality. Accompanying the breathwork, the session will incorporate gentle stretches and movements. By combining breath with intentional stretches, participants ... Read More