Family Fun Summer Kick-Off at Chevy Chase Library

Join 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

150th Anniversary of Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Metropolitan Branch

150th 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

American “Pops” Concert by NIH Community Orchestra & Chorus

Kick 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

Silver Spring B&O Railroad Station Open House

S.S. B&O R.R. Station Open House, Sat., 5/6/23, 10-2 P.M. FREE! 8100 Georgia Ave. at Sligo, S.S. 20910, 301-495-4915 10-2 P.M., Explore S.S.’s Historic Station, Step on Board All Ages: Family Friendly, Bring Your Inner-Child! Take a self-guided Tour outside and inside the vibrant Station. “Train Spot” under Station’s rear canopy! Locomotives Galore! Wave at the Engineers! Feel the Trains’ … Read More

Jazz in the Parks: Amy K. Bormet’s Washington Women in Jazz / Opener Baba Ras D

The region’s most acclaimed jazz musicians are returning to the ever-popular Jazz in The Parks on the Great Lawn this summer – this year, with a fourth, additional concert due to popular demand. Bring your neighbors and friends for the city’s favorite laid-back summer evenings – listed by Washingtonian magazine as one of the area’s top five outdoor spots to … Read More

Jazz in the Parks: Presenting Ben Williams

The region’s most acclaimed jazz musicians are returning to the ever-popular Jazz in The Parks on the Great Lawn this summer – this year, with a fourth, additional concert due to popular demand. Bring your neighbors and friends for the city’s favorite laid-back summer evenings – listed by Washingtonian magazine as one of the area’s top five outdoor spots to … Read More

Jazz in the Parks: Corcoran Holt with Farafina Kan Percussion Ensemble

The region’s most acclaimed jazz musicians are returning to the ever-popular Jazz in The Parks on the Great Lawn this summer – this year, with a fourth, additional concert due to popular demand. Bring your neighbors and friends for the city’s favorite laid-back summer evenings – listed by Washingtonian magazine as one of the area’s top five outdoor spots to … Read More

Jazz in the Parks: Presenting Rochelle Rice / Children’s Opener Heidi Martin

The region’s most acclaimed jazz musicians are returning to the ever-popular Jazz in The Parks on the Great Lawn this summer – this year, with a fourth, additional concert due to popular demand. Bring your neighbors and friends for the city’s favorite laid-back summer evenings – listed by Washingtonian magazine as one of the area’s top five outdoor spots to … Read More

Silver Spring B&O Railroad Station Open House

B&O Railroad Train Stations New Forever Stamps Presentation Delivered by the U.S. Postal Service Saturday, April 1, 2023, 10am – 2pm Historic B&O Silver Spring Railroad Station Free Open House 8100 Georgia Ave. at Sligo, Silver Spring, Md. 20910 301-495-4915 B&O Railroad Historical Society Photo Exhibit Highlighting the MET Branch for its 150th Anniversary, & Make a Train Arts and … Read More