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Oasis Lifelong Learning Preview Event Scheduled April 23 in Bethesda

Washington Metro Oasis hosts a free summer program preview on April 23 from 2:00–3:30 p.m. at its Bethesda location.

DHHS· Mar 30, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Special Opportunities for Financial Wellbeing and Health Bloom this April”
Mar 30
Parks & Recreation

Spring Volunteer Fair at Germantown Rec Center April 17

Montgomery County Volunteer Center and Dept. of Recreation host a volunteer fair at Plum Gar Community Recreation Center on April 17.

DHHS· Mar 30, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Special Opportunities for Financial Wellbeing and Health Bloom this April”
Mar 30
Parks & Recreation

Sunday Serenade Series Returns March 29 at Cabin John Park

Montgomery Parks' Sunday Serenade Series features King Soul live at Cabin John Regional Park Amphitheater on March 29, 10–11:30 a.m.

Montgomery Parks· Mar 27, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Girl Power Contest Deadline Approaching!”
Mar 27
Parks & Recreation

Aquatic Egg Hunt at Montgomery County Recreation This Weekend

Montgomery County Recreation hosts an Aquatic Egg Hunt this weekend, with kids hunting eggs in the leisure pool and arts and crafts available.

Montgomery County Recreation· Mar 27, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Girl Power Contest Deadline Approaching!”
Mar 27
Parks & Recreation

Girl Power Contest Deadline March 31

Montgomery County residents age 5+ can submit creative work through March 31 for the annual Girl Power Contest.

Commission for Women· Mar 27, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Girl Power Contest Deadline Approaching!”
Mar 27
Parks & Recreation

Acoustics and Ales Events Scheduled in Germantown and Long Branch

Following a Northwood Park installment, Montgomery Parks' Acoustics and Ales series has upcoming dates in Germantown and Long Branch.

Glass· Mar 27, 2026· 1 link
From: Councilmember Evan Glass — “The Glass Gazette: March 27, 2026”
Mar 27
Parks & Recreation

New Skate Park Opens at Ovid Hazen Wells Park in Clarksburg

Montgomery Parks opened its fourth skate park — and first upcounty location — at Ovid Hazen Wells Recreational Park in Clarksburg.

Glass· Mar 27, 2026· 1 link
From: Councilmember Evan Glass — “The Glass Gazette: March 27, 2026”
Mar 27
Parks & Recreation

EveryMind Hosts 5K Fun Run for Mental Health Awareness May 10

EveryMind's EveryMile for EveryMind 5K and 1K Fun Run/Walk takes place May 10, 2026, in support of Mental Health Awareness Month.

Stewart· Mar 25, 2026· 1 link
From: Councilmember Kate Stewart — “Keeping Up With Kate: Happy Spring and budget season”
Mar 25
Parks & Recreation

Fashion Boot Camp Season 10 Finale Showcase in Silver Spring

Montgomery County Recreation's Fashion Boot Camp Season 10 finale features student runway performances at East County CRC on March 27.

Montgomery County Recreation· Mar 25, 2026· 0 links
From: Media Advisory - Montgomery County, MD — “Fashion Boot Camp Finale Showcase Taking Place on Friday, March 27 at East Count…”
Mar 25
Parks & Recreation

New 12,000-Sq-Ft Skate Park Opens at Ovid Hazen Wells Park, Clarksburg

Montgomery County's newest skate park opened at Ovid Hazen Wells Recreational Park in Clarksburg, featuring bowls, rails, and quarter pipes.

Balcombe· Mar 25, 2026· 0 links
From: Councilmember Marilyn Balcombe — “A Message from Marilyn: Wednesday, March 25, 2026”
Mar 25
Parks & Recreation

CAO Madaleno Hosts Media Briefing on Spring Break Activities

CAO Rich Madaleno and Visit Montgomery CEO Kelly Groff discuss spring break events and the Tastemakers Trail on March 25.

PIO· Mar 24, 2026· 0 links
From: Media Advisory - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County’s Weekly Media Briefing at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 25, …”
Mar 24
Parks & Recreation

Sabor de Wheaton Festival Vendor Applications Now Open

The Wheaton Urban District is accepting restaurant, food vendor, artisan, and community exhibitor applications for the June 7 festival.

Wheaton Urban District· Mar 24, 2026· 2 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Ya están abiertas las solicitudes para vendedores para el Festival Culinario y C…”
Mar 24
Parks & Recreation

Free Brain Awareness Day at Silver Spring Medical Museum March 21

The National Museum of Health and Medicine hosts a free neuroscience event in Silver Spring on March 21 from 10 a.m. to noon.

Commission for Women· Mar 20, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Girl Power Contest: Show Us What You’ve Got by March 31!”
Mar 20
Parks & Recreation

MoComCon Fandom Festival at Black Rock in Germantown This Weekend

Montgomery County Public Libraries hosts a two-day pop culture festival in Germantown March 20–21, featuring cosplay, panels, gaming, and more.

MCPL· Mar 20, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Girl Power Contest: Show Us What You’ve Got by March 31!”
Mar 20
Parks & Recreation

Girl Power Contest Open Through March 31

Montgomery County residents ages 5+ can submit creative work celebrating inspirational women through March 31.

Commission for Women· Mar 20, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Girl Power Contest: Show Us What You’ve Got by March 31!”
Mar 20
Parks & Recreation

Taste of Wheaton Festival Vendor Applications Now Open

The Wheaton Urban District is accepting restaurant, artisan, and exhibitor applications for the 30th Taste of Wheaton on June 7, 2026.

MCDOT· Mar 20, 2026· 4 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Vendor Applications Now Open for 30th ‘Annual Taste of Wheaton: Maryland’s Culin…”
Mar 20
Parks & Recreation

Montgomery Parks Seeks Resident Feedback on Park Restrooms

Montgomery Parks is collecting responses to a countywide restroom survey through April 19, 2026.

Luedtke· Mar 18, 2026· 1 link
From: Councilmember Dawn Luedtke — “Standing Up for Affordability”
Mar 18
Parks & Recreation

Superintendent's Shuffle 5K Coming to Bohrer Park April 11

The first-ever Superintendent's Shuffle community run at Bohrer Park on April 11 aims to raise funds to eliminate MCPS student meal debt.

MCPS· Mar 17, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “PEG Bytes Newsletter #281; March 17, 2026”
Mar 17
Parks & Recreation

Butterfly Experience Returns to Brookside Gardens

Brookside Gardens' Butterfly Experience seasonal exhibit is open for visitors in Montgomery County.

DHHS· Mar 16, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County Family Support Network — “MCITP/FSN Newsletter: March 2026 Vol. II”
Mar 16
Parks & Recreation

Montgomery Playhouse Presents 'The Snow Queen' March 13–22

The Montgomery Playhouse at the Arts Barn in Gaithersburg performs 'The Snow Queen,' a one-hour family musical, March 13–22; tickets $16.

Commission for Women· Mar 13, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “🎶 R-E-S-P-E-C-T… Find Out What It Means at RespectFest!”
Mar 13
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