Montgomery Community Media

The city of Rockville recently welcomed a unique art show to the Glenview Mansion. Rockville 11 reports. Visit our PEG partner Rockville11 to view more of its programming.

The Children’s Village was a popular destination for the record crowds at this year’s Gaithersburg Book Festival. MyMCMedia’s Valerie Bonk has a look at the award winning authors who took part in the annual festival. This year’s festival brought numerous award winning authors together, including Caldecott medal winner Brian Floca. But the biggest line of […]

A joint pilot project of the Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the Rock Creek Conservancy is using art to inform Aspen Hill Library visitors about the impact their actions have on local waterways. Stream Steward volunteers painted three storm drain covers depicting wildlife and positive environmental messages. The storm drains were painted […]

It’s not your average Easter Egg hunt. And that’s the goal for Silver Spring Inc., as the organization gears up for what they hope is a cultural event that connects local businesses and artists with the community. Between 1,100 and 1,400 eggs area hidden throughout Silver Spring for the first annual free hunt that runs […]

Early in my career in senior living, a very wise co-worker told me to “always remember that it’s about the people.” He was right.  Nearly seven years later, I have met some of the most creative, talented people in any walk of life.  Whether they are residents who publish books after retirement or give back […]

The recent snap of cold weather caused a pipe to freeze and burst on January 8.  The burst pipe flooded the Dennis and Phillip Ratner Museum causing extensive damage to the museum’s interior. Renovations are expected to take a minimum of six weeks to complete.  Artists and staff of Studio In-Sight, Cornerstone Montgomery’s vocational art […]

Community Appreciation Event ART exhibition Manna Food Center is recognizing 30 years of fighting hunger and feeding hope in our community. We are inviting all students in Grades K – 12 to participate in a community-wide art exhibition to celebrate the collaboration and care of the community that helped build Manna. Submission theme is “fighting […]

Takoma Park residents enjoyed an unique art contest called “Make Art Not Landfill” on July 29th. Residents submitted an original 2 or 3 dimensional work of “trashy art” made of 100% trash or re-purposed materials. Take a look at the video on the event.

The Museum of American Art has a popular exhibit on video games and their creators. Many believe that this represents a new art form, guest panelist Aaron Overton from Heatherstone.com reflects on this episode of Montgomery Week in Review (MWIR). Visit the Smithsonian Art Museum website to learn more. Visit Montgomery Week in Review to […]

A juried exhibition of approximately 90 pieces of submitted artwork will be on display at VisArts at Rockville from now-May 17. Congressman Chris Van Hollen recently visited the exhibit. Take a look.