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October 10, 2016 | Staff Writer

Save the Date for the World of Montgomery Festival (VIDEO)

The World of Montgomery returns to the Rockville campus of Montgomery College from noon to 4 p.m. on Oct. 16. Find out more in this report, below: Visit our PEG partner MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more Montgomery College Television.

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September 28, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

KID Museum Celebrates Innovation at Annual Maker Faire in Silver Spring (VIDEO)

KID Museum celebrated the next generation of innovators at its annual Maker Faire in Silver Spring this week. MyMCMedia’s Maureen Chowdhury reports.

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September 18, 2015 | Aline Barros

photo of 2014 Maker Faire

Silver Spring Maker Faire Set for September 20

County residents get ready for lots of making, creating and inventing. Montgomery County officials and the Kids International Discovery (KID) Museum are scheduled to host the Silver Spring Maker Faire on Sept. 20 from noon to 5 p.m. at the Silver Spring Civic Building. County Executive Isiah Leggett and County Council President George Leventhal are […]

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July 21, 2015 | Aline Barros

Celebrating Culture and Diversity at Bethesda Big Train Baseball Game (PHOTOS)

They threw curveballs, fielded grounders, and hit some home runs. Baseball fans also learned about Montgomery County’s rich diverse population at the Bethesda Big Train against Vienna River Dogs baseball game on July 20 in Bethesda. It was an afternoon where county residents and visitors could preview the upcoming World of Montgomery Festival. The multicultural event […]

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April 14, 2015 | Sonya Burke

World Creativity and Innovation Week (PHOTO & VIDEO)

The Montgomery County Council celebrated World Creativity and Innovation Week at a special ceremony on April 14. In the photo at the right, Chief Innovation Officer Dan Hoffman talks about the importance of adopting new programs and technologies to help government and residents. Among those at the ceremonies in Rockville were, left to right: Sara […]

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October 28, 2014 | Aline Barros

KID Museum Opens to the Public (VIDEO & PHOTOS)

There’s a new kid on the block: KID Museum, a new children’s museum in Montgomery County. More than 1,300 people turned out to the grand opening celebration of the KID Museum on Sunday, Oct. 26, at the Davis Library in Bethesda. From mini drawing robots made out of household items such as plastic cups, markers, and […]

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October 23, 2014 | Aline Barros

Celebrating Culture and Diversity at the World of Montgomery (VIDEO)

Thousands of residents turned out for the World of Montgomery Festival in Wheaton held at Westfield Wheaton Plaza Mall parking lot on Oct. 19 from noon to 5 p.m. The festival is known for promoting Montgomery County culturally diverse community. Michael Lin, of Potomac, has been living in the U.S. for more than 40 years. […]

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October 21, 2014 | Aline Barros

KID Museum Grand Opening on Oct. 26 (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia extra, Cara Lesser, founder and CEO of the Kids International Discovery KID Museum, invites the community to the opening of KID Museum on Oct. 26 at the Davis Library in Bethesda.  

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September 16, 2014 | Aline Barros

An Afternoon of Innovation at the Maker Faire in Silver Spring (VIDEO)

KID Museum, a new children’s museum in Montgomery County, hosted on Sept. 14 the Maker Faire in Silver Spring. It was an afternoon of curious eyes and lots of making, creating and inventing. At the free family event, there were robots of all shapes and sizes, 3D printed jewelry, automated chess boards, NASA’s Hubble Space […]

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June 18, 2014 | Valerie Bonk

KID Museum to Open Its Doors in Montgomery County (Video)

This fall, children in Montgomery County will have a new place to explore. MyMCMedia’s Valerie Bonk has the story of how the County is partnering with the KID Museum to bring the area’s first children’s “MakerSpace” museum: From 3D printers to sumo wrestling robots, local elementary and middle school students showed off projects aimed at […]

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