Montgomery Community Media

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Here are your five things to know today, March 17, in Montgomery County: 1. Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett has unveiled his recommended $5.1 billion Fiscal Year 2016 operating budget. The County Council will hold public hearings on the budget next month. 2. County Executive Leggett will be joined by the County […]

It was music not books that enchanted the audience at the Bethesda Davis Library. County Report This Week’s Sonya Burke has the report.

It was an evening to sit back and relax to a medley of songs performed by an ensemble of harps that delighted audience of all ages at the Davis Library in Bethesda. Harp Happy!, a four person harp music group, performed  on Dec. 12. their special program- Dancing Strings! a collection of songs from around […]

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 […]

Save the date: The KID Museum opens Sunday, Oct. 26 at the Davis Library in Bethesda. For directions and hours of operation, visit the Kid Museum website. Related:

Here are five things to know today, August 27, in Montgomery County: 1. A statewide prosecutor has cleared school board members of any criminal wrongdoing after an investigation of the use of school district issued credit cards. 2. A recent Georgetown Prep graduate was killed in a plane crash in Ohio this week. 3. Family […]

A free college prep workshop for students entering 10th, 11th and 12th grades on “How to Write a College Application Essay” will be held at Davis Library on August 27 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. The library is located at 6400 Democracy Boulevard in Bethesda. The workshop, presented by Kaplan Test Prep, will offer information […]

The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) Smart Driver course will be presented at the Davis Library on Tuesday, September 9 from 2 to 6 p.m. The library is located at 6400 Democracy Blvd, Bethesda. Participants will have an opportunity to tune up driving skills, learn safe driving strategies and update knowledge of the rules […]

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 […]

Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett has announced the creation of the County’s first dedicated maker space through a partnership with KID Museum, a new regional children’s museum based in Montgomery County. The June 18 announcement coincides with the first-ever White House Maker Faire, which also takes place today. The County’s partnership with KID Museum will […]