Arts

April 15, 2016 | Michelle Queen

Weekend Planner, April 15 – 17 (VIDEOS)

Here are some of our weekend picks from the MyMCMedia.org calendar: Friday, April 15 The 17th annual Bethesda Literary Festival takes place this weekend featuring bestselling authors Cokie Roberts, Kate Alcott and David Ignatius.  The festival is open today from 7 to 10 p.m. Shakespeare & Company’s production of Twelfth Night at the Cultural Arts Center […]

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April 7, 2016 | Michelle Queen

Weekend Planner, April 8 – 10 (VIDEOS)

Here are some of our weekend picks from the MyMCMedia.org calendar: Friday, April 8 Bunnyland is back at Butler’s Orchard in Germantown with lots of activities for children. Opens at 9 a.m. and is weather dependent. Call 301.972.3299 or check Butler’s Orchard website if any question about the weather. Olney Theatre presents Marjorie Prime at 7:45 p.m. […]

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April 5, 2016 | Staff Writer

Check Out: What Montgomery County Was Reading in March

Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) maintain an extensive collection of materials for county residents to check out. Have you ever wondered what the county’s library visitors are reading? We turned to our county’s librarians to find out. Are you a teen and love writing poetry? MCPL is sponsoring a competition for teens ages 13-18 this […]

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March 31, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Weekend Planner, April 1 – 3 (VIDEOS)

Here are some of our weekend picks from the MyMCMedia.org calendar: Friday, April 1 Bunnyland is back at Butler’s Orchard in Germantown with lots of activities for children. Opens at 9 a.m. and is weather dependent. Call 301.972.3299 or check Butler’s Orchard website if any question about the weather. Montgomery Parks will be celebrating the season opening […]

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March 29, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, March 29, in Montgomery County

Here are your five things to know today, March 29, in Montgomery County: 1. State senators unanimously passed Noah’s Law last night. 2. Volunteers are scheduled to paint storm drains with art in Kensington from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today. 3. You are invited to a Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) wreath laying […]

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March 25, 2016 | Staff Writer

Gaithersburg Book Festival Selects 12 Finalists in Short Story Contest

First-round judges have selected 12 finalists in the Gaithersburg Book Festival’s sixth annual, High School Student Short Story Contest. The first-, second- and third-place winners, along with a fan favorite, will be announced at the Festival on Saturday, May 21, which is held on the grounds of City Hall. Winners will receive $100, $75 and […]

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March 24, 2016 | Michelle Queen

Weekend Planner, March 25 – 27 (VIDEOS)

Here are some of our weekend picks from the MyMCMedia.org calendar: Friday, March 25 Bunnyland is back at Butler’s Orchard in Germantown with lots of activities for children. Opens at 9 a.m. and is weather dependent. Call 301.972.3299 or check Butler’s Orchard website if any question about the weather. The Puppet Co presents Beauty and the Beast […]

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March 22, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, March 22, in Montgomery County

Spring is in the air! Here are five things to know today, March 22, in Montgomery County: 1.  The Montgomery County Council meets today, and on the agenda is a briefing on the region’s housing needs, and a work session on the Westbard Sector Plan. 2. A house fire in Damascus last night has displaced […]

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March 20, 2016 | Staff Writer

Sherwood’s Rock ‘n Roll Revival Strikes a Bittersweet Note (VIDEO)

More than 300 Sherwood High School students participated in the school’s annual Rock ‘n Roll Revival. Now in its 45th year, this year’s show was bittersweet as the production marked the retirement of teacher and show director Bill Evans. MCPS-TV reports. Visit our PEG partner MCPS-TV to view more of its local programming.

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March 18, 2016 | Michelle Queen

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Weekend Planner, March 18 – 20 (VIDEOS)

Here are some of our weekend picks from the MyMCMedia.org calendar: Friday, March 18 The fourth annual Bethesda Film Fest returns to Imagination Stage and features five short documentaries made by local filmmakers. Screenings tonight are at 7 and 9 p.m. The Metropolitan Ballet Theatre’s production of Becoming Sugar Plum is tonight at 7 p.m. at […]

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