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May 3, 2019 | Carolyn Raskauskas

Local Avengers: Endgame Fans Try to Avoid Spoilers (NO SPOILERS HERE)

A week and a half since its release, Avengers: Endgame continues to shatter box office records around the world. While millions have flocked to theaters to see the blockbuster, many folks have not had a chance yet to see the latest Marvel movie. The challenge for those people has been avoiding spoilers which – because […]

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May 1, 2019 | Michelle Queen

We Love Weekends: Montgomery County Planner for May 3-May 5

Here’s our guide to arts and entertainment in Montgomery County, May 3-May 5. Art Walk in the Park: Glen Echo Park hosts open studios and artist demonstrations every first Friday of the month May through September. The Washington Conservatory of Music performs.  Friday, May 3 from 6 to 8 p.m. Glen Echo Park. Click here […]

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May 1, 2019 | Staff Writer

photo of BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown

Germantown’s BlackRock Center for the Arts Hosts Spring Festival Sunday

UPDATE: The festival moves indoors due to the weather forecast for rain. BlackRock Center for the Arts will hold a free festival celebrating Spring on Sunday, May 5 from 2 – 6 p.m. The outdoor festival will be held on BlackRock’s front lawn at 12901 Town Commons Drive, Germantown. In the event of rain, the […]

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April 29, 2019 | Michelle Queen

MCPL’s Next Speakers Series Talk Features Journalist Bob Levey

Montgomery County Public Libraries’ (MCPS) presents a conversation with award-winning journalist Bob Levey as part of their Contemporary Conversations. The series provides a forum for journalists, authors and speakers to discuss cultural and current issues. Former Washington Post columnist and TV-radio commentator Bob Levey will talk about his 37-year career covering all aspects of life […]

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April 29, 2019 | Staff Writer

Singer Maggie Rose Shares the Stage with Comedian Bill Murray at Caddyshack Tournament

Singer/songwriter Maggie Rose is having a good year. A very good year. The Potomac native who now lives in Nashville kicked off her Change the Whole Thing tour in March, warmed up for and sang with Kelly Clarkson twice during the tour, performed live on The Today Show then this weekend shared the stage with […]

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April 25, 2019 | Michelle Queen

We Love Weekends: Montgomery County Planner for April 26-April 28

Here’s our guide to arts and entertainment in Montgomery County, April 26-28.   Saturday Day Jam Session:  Junior music aficionados spend Saturday mornings singing, playing, and preparing for a lifetime of music appreciation. Strathmore’s kid-friendly series features renowned jazz singer Rochelle Rice and multi-instrumentalist Seth Kibel. Today’s session, ‘Finding Inspiration in Sweet Honey in the […]

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April 25, 2019 | Joe Yasharoff

Glenstone Opens New Environmental Center, Extends Ride On Bus Arrangement

The Glenstone Museum in Potomac has been packing them in and gaining a growing reputation around the world since re-opening last October. Today, the museum announced the opening of a new 7,200-square-foot building that embodies the latest thinking in sustainability in an effort to become more green. Attendees at today’s announcement included County Executive Marc […]

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April 17, 2019 | Michelle Queen

We Love Spring Break: Montgomery County Planner for April 19-April 22

Here’s our guide to arts and entertainment in Montgomery County, April 19-22. Glenstone Museum: This museum in Potomac integrates art, architecture, and landscape into a serene and contemplative environment. The museum features post-World War II artworks in more than 234,000 square feet of exhibit space. Admission is free, but reservations are required. Currently, there are no […]

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April 15, 2019 | Michelle Queen

Turning the Tables: County Libraries Celebrate Vinyl Culture

Second Annual ‘Just for the Record – A Vinyl Day’ Takes Place at Silver Spring Library Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) are presenting the second “Just for the Record-A Vinyl Day” from noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 27. This free event, celebrating music on vinyl, its culture, art and sound, is geared for […]

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April 10, 2019 | Michelle Queen

Glenstone: ‘A Place You Will Like to Visit’

Glenstone Experience Starts with the Reveal Walk Glenstone Museum is located on more than 230 acres in picturesque Potomac and has over 1,300 works of modern art. Mitch and Emily Rales envisioned a mixture of modern art, architecture and landscape to provide visitors with a unique experience when they decided to create the museum. Guide […]

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