Senior Centers

May 18, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Los Centros de Gaithersburg y Rockville para Personas de la Tercera Edad Reabrirán en Junio

A medida que más residentes se vacunen contra el Covid-19, las ciudades de Rockville y Gaithersburg anunciaron que sus centros para personas mayores reabrirán el 14 de junio. El condado de Montgomery anunció previamente que dos de sus siete centros para personas de la tercera edad también reabrirán el 14 de junio: Holiday Park Center […]

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May 18, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

Gaithersburg, Rockville Senior Centers to Reopen in June

As more residents become fully vaccinated, the cities of  Rockville and Gaithersburg announced that their senior centers will reopen June 14. Montgomery County previously announced that two of its seven senior centers also will reopen on June 14. They are Holiday Park Center in Silver Spring and Damascus Senior Center. Rockville Senior Center, 1150 Carnation […]

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May 6, 2021 | Deirdre Byrne

Elrich: ‘I Don’t Have Enough Staff Right Now to Open Up All the Libraries’

At his weekly media briefing on Wednesday, County Executive Marc Elrich was asked by a reporter about why libraries, recreation centers, and senior centers still have not reopened. According to Elrich, there are “different issues” for why these places have not fully reopened. “One is you know we don’t we don’t have everybody vaccinated then […]

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April 21, 2021 | Deirdre Byrne

Maryland Launches ‘No Arm Left Behind’ Vaccine Equity Initiative

Gov. Larry Hogan announced on Wednesday that the state is launching an initiative called “No Arm Left Behind” which aims to ensure that every Marylander who wants a COVID-19 can get one. The initiative is an “all-hands-on-deck” effort to help seniors, college students, and employers across the state have access to the vaccine as soon […]

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March 23, 2020 | Jordan Lindsay

Here’s an Updated List of County Closures and Cancellations

Social distancing has become the new norm as we conform to life during the coronavirus pandemic. Although schools and public facilities are closed, some Montgomery County offices remain open for business and a few operations are continuing. However, officials say residents should expect changes to public services. Below is an updated list of closures throughout the […]

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March 12, 2020 | Deirdre Byrne

Montgomery County Libraries, Parks, Recreation Facilities to Close Monday

Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich announced at a coronavirus press conference Thursday that starting March 16 all libraries, recreation centers, aquatic facilities, and park and planning facilities will be closed. Also on March 16, Montgomery County is moving to a telework schedule for all its employees. The announcement comes hours after Gov. Larry Hogan announced […]

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August 29, 2015 | Elizabeth Ortega-Lohmeyer

A Rundown of Recreation Activities in September

Montgomery County’s Department of Recreation has a lot of activities and programs taking place in September. Cricket Anyone? We are looking for interested folks. Call 240.777.4936 to learn more.  September 2:  Dinner + Movie at Holiday Park Senior Center  5:30 p.m. Dinner $5.30, pre-registration is required. Check the front desk for menu options. 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 […]

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November 6, 2014 | Elizabeth Ortega-Lohmeyer

Easy and Free/Transporte Fácil y Gratis

County Seniors Have a Free Ride to Fun, Fellowship, Activity It’s easy! It’s free! It’s our curb-to curb shuttle service to the county’s five senior centers for those aged 55 and above. Thanks to our friends at the Jewish Council for the Aging (JCA), seniors are able to become more active and engaged. Check out […]

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January 24, 2014 | Staff Writer

Transportation to Senior Centers Now Available (Viedo)

In a public/private partnership with the Jewish Council for the Aging, Montgomery County moves forward with a new project to provide transportation service to residents living near the county’s five senior centers. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming. For more information, visit MontgomeryCountyMD.Gov/Seniors or call 240.777.4980   […]

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January 2, 2014 | Elizabeth Ortega-Lohmeyer

How to Keep Those New Year’s Resolutions

Be Active Montgomery! is here to the rescue. Come to any or all of our free demonstrations, participate and get a ten percent discount coupon for your next Montgomery County Recreation countywide or therapeutic class. Enjoy demonstrations from Aerobics to Zumba and a host of other classes at selected locations. Community Recreation Centers: Wheaton, White […]

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