County library system holds first comic convention
A steady stream of children, teens and adults visited the Silver Spring Library last Saturday afternoon as the county’s library system hosted its first comic convention, MoComCon.
Registration still open for Leo’s Run volunteers, participants
The organizers of Leo’s Run are looking for volunteers to help with the charitable event set for Feb. 5.
Upcoming Events Jan. 18-25
Illustration from FiveStone Church Wednesday, Jan. 18 “What Kind of World Do We Want?” conversation with David Grinspoon, author, Earth in Human Hands, Silver Spring Library, 900 Wayne Ave. 3rd Floor, 7-8:30 p.m. Safe Silver Spring Annual Legislative Forum, Great Hall, Silver Spring Civic Building, 1 Veteran’s Plaza, 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19 Montgomery Planning Board Meeting, 8787 Georgia Ave., … Read More
UPDATED: Comic Convention to be held in Silver Spring Library
A host of characters are expected to take over the Silver Spring Library Jan. 21 when the county’s library system hosts its first comic convention, MoComCon.
Upcoming Events Jan. 11-19
Illustration from FiveStone Church Wednesday, Jan. 11 The ABCs of Staying Safe Online and on the Telephone, Fenton Room, Silver Spring Civic Building, 1 Veteran’s Plaza, 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 12 Silver Spring Transportation Management District Advisory Committee meeting, Discovery Communications, 1 Discovery Place, 8 a.m., RSVP required “Post Memory: Photographs of a Certain Place and Time” Opening Reception, Betty … Read More
Wilkins wins nomination to fill District 20 delegate seat
Jheanelle Wilkins, a member of the Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee, was chosen by that group on the third ballot last night as the nominee to fill the vacant delegate seat in District 20.
Candidates Focus on Experience, Priorities During District 20 Forum
With little to differentiate each other in terms of policy, candidates for state delegate focused on their priorities, background and experience to try to stand out before a standing-room-only crowd attending a forum Thursday night at the Silver Spring Civic Building.
Silver Spring Timebank to sponsor skills share event
The Silver Spring Timebank is sponsoring a skills share event Jan. 8 from 2-5 p.m. in the Silver Spring Civic Building, 1 Veteran’s Plaza.
Updated: Upcoming Events Jan. 4-11
Illustration from FiveStone Church Thursday, Jan. 5 Jump Start Family Fun Night, El Golfo Restaurant, 8739 Flower Ave., 5:45 and 6:45 p.m. Human Element exhibition opening reception, 7500 Maple Ave., Takoma Park, 6:30-8 p.m. District 20 Delegate Candidate Forum, Silver Spring Civic Building, 1 Veteran’s Plaza, 7-9 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 7 Concert by cellist and singer Simona Colonna, John Kendall … Read More