Registration for Fall Recreation Activities to Begin Aug. 15
Registration for the county’s fall recreation programs and activities will begin at 6:30 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 15, officials announced.
Montgomery Parks Looking for Public Input on New South Silver Spring Park
Montgomery Parks is asking the public to participate in a survey about the amenities they’d like to see in the first phase of the planned South Silver Spring Park, 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.
“Monster” Recreation & Aquatic Center to Open in 2023
The Silver Spring Recreation and Aquatics Center is on target to open next year at 1315 Apple Ave., a few blocks north of the Metro station.
Montgomery Parks Adds Partnership with Silver Spring Sports Nonprofit
Montgomery Parks announced a new partnership with Silver Spring-based Leveling the Playing Field to help the nonprofit collect new and “gently used” sports equipment.
Long Branch Community Center to Reopen May 16
The Long Branch Community Recreation Center and Senior Center at 8700 Piney Branch Rd. will reopen on Monday, May 16 with a mix of activities targeted to families and older adults, according to Judy Stiles, spokesperson for the county’s Recreation Department.
Recreation Department Collecting Donated Evening Gowns for High School Women
The county’s recreation department is currently collecting new and gently used evening gowns to distribute to young women who’d like to go to a prom but may not be able to afford a dress.
Portion of Sligo Creek Trail, Parkway to be Closed for Trail Repairs
Portions of Sligo Creek Trail and Parkway will be closed for trail repairs for about four weeks beginning Monday, March 7, Montgomery Parks officials announced.
Parks, Recreation Launch New Website for Program, Activity Registration
Montgomery Parks and the county’s recreation department have combined to launch a new ActiveMONTGOMERY website designed to improve residents’ experience when registering for programs and activities, officials announced.