Montgomery Community Media

The Fourth of July is just around the corner and there are lots of places to go to see the fireworks in Montgomery County. The county’s Department of Recreation will host fireworks displays at the Maryland Soccerplex in the South Germantown Recreational Park and at Albert Einstein High School in Kensington. Find out more here.

A grand opening was held for the newly expanded and renamed Benjamin Gaither Center in Gaithersburg on June 11th. The newly expanded and renamed center serves those ages 55+ and was formerly known as the Gaithersburg Senior Center. “Gaithersburg is committed to being an inclusive community that honors its history and embraces its future. We […]

Montgomery County Recreation is joining the recreation departments in Gaithersburg and Rockville to host “Water Safety Day,” an event focused on educating the community on staying out of harm this summer. The event kicks off on Friday, May 29, from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Water Park at Bohrer Park at 512 S. Frederick […]

Hablamos Español 240.777.6839 Registration For Summer Classes & Swim Lessons Begins May 11 at 6:30 a.m May 6:  Cuba Today at Holiday Park Senior Center 1 – 2 p.m. (Free) Dr. Gerald Schneider, Ph.D. will share his learning and experience from his people-to-people visit to Cuba ten days after President Obama’s embargo relaxation message. Questions […]

There are ample opportunities for recreation in Montgomery County and that’s one of the reasons that makes living here so wonderful. There’s so much to do. We received over 1,100 photos during our “Day of the Life of Montgomery County” event on April 22nd and many of those photos showed residents at play in our […]

Montgomery Parks officials announced today that they are delaying the original March 1 opening of Little Seneca Lake in Black Hill Regional Park and Lake Needwood in Rock Creek Regional Park until March 14th for recreational boating, fishing and other uses because of inclement weather conditions. Boaters with a daily or seasonal boating permit are […]

The spring issue of the Montgomery County Guide for Recreation and Parks Programs is now available and registration for programs and classes is open. The guide features a wide variety of classes and programs designed to help participants stay active and have fun, including aquatics, sports, therapeutic recreation services and active adult senior programming. Registration […]

You can find the latest weather closings and delays in Montgomery County as we learn of them below: For the safety of our artists, audience, staff & volunteers, Guy Davis & @EricBibb concert has been rescheduled for Sun, March 1, 7:30pm. — BlackRock Center (@BlackRockCenter) February 21, 2015 Due to inclement weather, all DLC Retail […]

The following is a list of upcoming events hosted throughout Montgomery County by the Department of Recreation.  African American History Film Festival at Plum Gar Community Recreation Center 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. (Free) in honor of Black History Month you can appreciate “Community Cornerstones: Historic African American Churches and Communities in Montgomery County, Maryland” and […]

Montgomery County Public Schools students have the day off today. Here are five more things to know today, Jan. 20, in Montgomery County. 1. Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett holds his third budget forum tonight at the Eastern Montgomery Regional Services Center in Silver Spring. 2. Registration opens today for Montgomery County’s summer camps and […]