The Novel Refuge Pop-Up Used Book Sale

Help us launch our new bookstore! The Novel Refuge is a 100% volunteer-run used bookseller with a mission to help fund refugee and immigrant resettlement services in our local area. We are hosting our first fundraiser on Saturday, January 20 from 10am to 4pm at Church of the Resurrection, 3315 Greencastle Rd, Burtonsville.

“Get Empowered” Book Launch

Please join me for the first book event for “Get Empowered: A Practical Guide to Thrive, Heal, and Embrace Your Confidence in a Sexist World,” on Oct. 5 at 6 pm. I (a 40+-year Takoma Park resident) will be in conversation with another local: WPFW’s very own Katea Stitt! You’ll learn things about gender-based violence and about yourself, and we’ll … Read More

Upcoming Events, March 1-8

Upcoming Events

Friday, March 1 Bud Skelton Band & Jam, Cissel-Saxon American Legion Post 41, 905 Sligo Ave., 7 p.m.-midnight. Improv Comedy Night, The Highwood Theatre, 914 Silver Spring Ave., $11, 8-9:30 p.m. Saturday, March 2 Montgomery County Master Gardeners, Silver Spring Library, 900 Wayne Ave., 10 a.m.-1 p.m. B&O Railroad Station Open House, 8100 Georgia Ave., 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Kids Sing … Read More

Upcoming Events, Dec. 12-19

Upcoming Events

Wednesday, Dec. 12 Takoma Park Police Winter Coat Drive underway, drop-off at 7500 Maple Ave., ends 4 p.m. Friday, Dec. 14. The History of Alcohol Policy in Montgomery County and Maryland, Astro Lab Brewing, 8216 Georgia Ave., 6-8 p.m. Around the World Holiday Bazaar, Silver Spring Civic Building, 6-10 p.m. Alice Stephens, discussion and signing of “Famous Adopted People,” Loyalty … Read More