Takoma Park Folk Festival Returns with Diverse Lineup
After two years of streamed events, the Takoma Park Folk Festival will return to a live, in-person event on Sunday, Sept. 11.
Takoma Park Announces Street Closures, Parking Restrictions for Fourth of July Parade
The Takoma Park Fourth of July Parade will return this year on Monday, with the accompanying road closures and parking restrictions, according to an announcement on the city’s website.
Montgomery Parks to Host Virtual Community Meeting on New Lyttonsville Park
Montgomery Parks intends to build a new neighborhood park in Lyttonsville and will present its initial plans during a virtual community meeting, officials announced.
Libraries to Offer Grandreaders Program Beginning Next Week
The county’s library system is planning to bring back its “Grandreaders” program in person this summer at several branches, officials announced.
Temporary Art Made from Post-it® Notes Showing Up In Silver Spring
Temporary art installations made entirely of Post-it® notes are showing up in building windows around Silver Spring in a project spearheaded by Downtown Silver Spring, in partnership with Pipkin Creative and muralist Patrick Owens.
2022 Summer Reading Challenge Will Help Save the Chesapeake
Children and teens can keep up their reading skills and help to save the Chesapeake Bay in this year’s Summer Reading Challenge! from the county’s library system, officials announced.
County Launches LGBTQ+ Survey as Part of Pride Month
As part of Pride Month in June, the county has launched its first survey of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Questioning residents, officials announced.
Coffield Recreation Center to Reopen June 13
The Gwendolyn E. Coffield Community Recreation Center at 2450 Lyttonsville Rd. in Silver Spring, will reopen to the public on Monday, June 13, officials announced.
Forest Estates Farmers Market Returns Sunday After Two-Year Hiatus
The Forest Estates Farmers Market will return Sunday, June 5 after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, organizers said in an email to the Source.
Veterans Plaza to Host World Heritage Festival
Veterans Plaza in downtown Silver Spring will host the World Heritage Festival this Sunday, June 5, according to a tweet from the Silver Spring Urban District.
Takoma Park Seeks Applications for Poetry Readings, Poet Laureate
Takoma Park is looking for applications from area poets to give future poetry readings as part of the 2022-23 Takoma Park Arts cultural series, officials announced.
Early Bird Tickets for Takoma Trukgarten Now Available Online
Discounted tickets are now available for the Takoma Trukgarten beer festival, according to an announcement from Main Street Takoma.