Food Distribution
Food
East County zip codes: 20901, 20903, 20904, 20905, 20906, 20866, 20868.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Contact Name: Patricia Drumming. Contact Phone: 301-625-2561. Contact Email: info@rainbowcdc.org. Cost: 0.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
12120 Tech Road
Silver Spring, MD 20904.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. So What Else Food Appointments
Food
Please book an appointment using this link https://sowhatelse.org/food-pick-up-appointments/
Please text 202-573-7787 if you have additional questions.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Megan Joe. Contact Phone: 240-705-4345. Contact Email: mjoe@sowhatelse.org. Cost: free.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM.
4924 Wyaconda Road North Bethesda, MD 20852.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Rainbow CDC Food Distribution
East County Regional Services Center
This is an appointment only event. Please call Rainbow CDC first (301) 625-2561.
Category: Food Distribution. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: East County. Contact Name: Appt. Only Please Call First. Contact Phone: (301) 625-2561.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
2120 Industrial Pkwy
Silver Spring, MD.
Mobile Health Clinic
Health and Human Services
Category: Health. Contact Name: Meghan Sontag. Contact Phone: 240-777-1848. Contact Email: Meghan.Sontag@montgomerycountymd.gov.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Hughes United Methodist Church, 10700 Georgia Ave, Wheaton, MD 20902.
Appointments for help with public benefits - HHS Navigation Program
Gilchrist Center
Are you struggling financially? Do you need help with public benefits? Food assistance (SNAP) , Financial assistance. , Health care (even if you do not have immigration status) , Help paying utility bills. Call Trica Young at 240-777-1582 to make an appointment.
For additional information click HERE.
Contact Phone: 2407771582. Cost: FREE.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
11002 Veirs Mill Road. Suite 506, Wheaton, MD 20902.
Hughes UMC Mid County Hub - Food Distribution
Food
Food distribution only by walk-ins, enabled parking. Bring ID and your own bags (non-perishable food and vegetables).
Category: Food Distribution. Access: Documentation Required. Walk-In. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Family. Area: MidCounty. Contact Name: Elizabeth Portillo. Contact Phone: 3019498383. Contact Email: hubcoordinator@hughesumc.org. Cost: Free.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
10700 Georgia Ave. Wheaton, MD 20902.
Hope Center (Gaithersburg Hub) Choice Pantry
Food
Our Choice Pantry provides shelf-stable items, fresh vegetables, and protein to support your household needs.
To schedule an appointment, please call (240) 229-9642. If we’re unable to answer, kindly leave a message with your name, phone number, and your preferred appointment time.
We aim to return all calls the same day, and always within 24 hours.
When arriving for your appointment, please be sure to bring the following:
A bag for your groceries
A valid photo ID
Documentation confirming your address.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Contact Name: Rocio Perez. Contact Phone: (240) 229-9642. Contact Email: Rocio@senecacreek.org.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
Seneca Creek Church 13 Firstfield Rd Gaithersburg, MD 20878.
For more info visit senecacreek.org. Illumination Station and Lightbulb Exchange
Energy
Illumination Stations are information tables that provide an opportunity to shine a light on ways for people to lower their utility bills, apply for energy assistance, and receive items to help them keep money in their pockets! Visit the library to get more information about energy programs and more!
You also can bring your old incandescent and compact fluorescent bulbs to swap them for new energy efficient LED light bulbs. In collaboration with Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Pepco.
Category: Environmental Protection. Recycling. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: Silver Spring. Contact Name: Larissa Johnson. Contact Phone: 240-777-7711. Contact Email: larissa.johnson@montgomerycountymd.gov. Cost: 0.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM.
Wheaton Library, 11701 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20902.
So What Else Drive-Thru Food Distribution
Food
No appointment needed!
Please text 202-573-7787 if you have additional questions.
Category: Food Distribution. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Megan Joe. Contact Phone: 240-705-4345. Contact Email: mjoe@sowhatelse.org. Cost: free.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
18201 Contour Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20877.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Food Distribution
Food
For residents of Arbor Crest Senior Living Apartments only.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: Service to Specific Population. Food Assistance Type: Mobile Market. Age: Seniors. Area: East County. Contact Name: Patricia Drumming. Contact Phone: 301-625-2561. Contact Email: info@rainbowcdc.org. Cost: 0.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
12120 Tech Road
Silver Spring, MD 20904.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. In-Person Conversation Classes
Gilchrist Center
Do you want to practice speaking English? Learn new vocabulary? Have fun? Join us! Classes are offered year-round for intermediate and advanced speakers. No registration is required!
Category: Educational Class. Age: Adult. Contact Name: Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center. Contact Phone: 2407774940. Cost: FREE.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center
11002 Veirs Mill Rd, Suite 506, Wheaton, MD.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Kingdom Cares Food Distribution
East County Regional Services Center
Food Distribution.
Category: Food Distribution. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: East County.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
White Oak Gardens
11600 Lockwood Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20904.
In-Person Conversation Class
Gilchrist Center
Do you want to practice speaking English? Learn new vocabulary? Have fun? Join us! The class is offered year-round for intermediate speakers. No registration is required!
Category: Educational Class. Age: Adult. Contact Name: Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center. Contact Phone: 2407774940. Cost: FREE.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center - Gaithersburg
18330 Montgomery Village Ave, 2nd Floor.
Gaithersburg, MD 20879.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Commission on Landlord-Tenant Affairs > Monthly
Boards, Committees and Commissions
The Commission on Landlord-Tenant Affairs (COLTA) meets the first Tuesday of each month to review cases, decide what will go to hearing, and discuss issues.
These meetings are open to the public.
MEETING ACCESSIBILITY POLICY: Sign language interpreter services and other auxiliary aids or services will be provided upon request with as much advance notice as possible, preferably at least five (5) full business days before the meeting. To request any reasonable accommodation to participate in the meeting, please contact the Office of Landlord-Tenant Affairs in advance at OLTA.Intake@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov or please call (240) 777-0311. In all situations, a good faith effort will be made to provide accommodations. For any additional questions or concerns, please contact OLTA.Intake@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov or please call (240) 777-0311, or MD Relay 711.
Contact Email: OLTA.Intake@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov. Contact Name: Office of Landlord-Tenant Affairs. Contact Phone: (240) 777-0311. Boards: Commission on Landlord-Tenant Affairs. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Adult.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
TBD (to be determined).
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Commission on Landlord-Tenant Affairs > Monthly
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Online Location: Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82123608933?pwd=US9WZTl6TFdnM2dSbHJha0pjUE5sQT09. Boards: Commission on Landlord-Tenant Affairs. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Area: Rockville. Age: Adult.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Mental Health Advisory Committee
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Mental health advisory committee meets the first Tuesday of every month except August and December. Meetings are held virtually and sometimes hybrid. Members are appointed by the County Executive. Meetings are open to the public for observation.
Online Location: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_OGQ5YzQyNmEtNDFhYy00ZDViLTkwZGUtNjRiNmU5OWYyODhm%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%226e01b1f9-b1e5-4073-ac97-778069a0ad64%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22972df74c-8bc8-4f32-b192-dd740edeefdf%22%7d. Contact Email: diane.lininger@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Diane Lininger. Contact Phone: 240-777-3317. Boards: Mental Health Advisory Committee. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Adult.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Greater Shady Grove TMD Advisory Committee
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Online Location: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ODdhMTBkNWEtNjhmNC00ZTkxLWI4ZjMtODc1YzQxZjkyNDM5%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%226e01b1f9-b1e5-4073-ac97-778069a0ad64%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%221e32401c-6dc8-4dd0-bf44-ea03f29bbe92%22%7d. Contact Email: james.carlson@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: James Carlson. Contact Phone: 301-318-0328. Boards: Greater Shady Grove Transportation Management District Advisory Committee. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. County Executive. Government. Transportation. Area: Upcounty. Age: Adult.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Virtual Greater Shady Grove Transportation Management District (TMD) Advisory Committee Meeting
Director's Office
The Greater Shady Grove Transportation Management District (TMD) is one of six TMDs in Montgomery County. The five others are Silver Spring, Bethesda, Friendship Heights, North Bethesda and White Oak (created 2015). The TMD staff works primarily with employers, employees and residents within the TMD to promote adoption of commuter benefits programs by employers and to inform employees and residents about their commuting options. The TMD staff also works to improve transit service in the area, to increase ridership, and to provide transit-friendly amenities.Greater Shady Grove is the largest of the County’s six TMDs, spanning more than 6,400 acres. It includes portions of the cities of Rockville and Gaithersburg in addition to unincorporated sections of Montgomery County and is the culmination of years of planning for the Great Seneca Science Corridor. As a vital component of the Science Corridor Master Plan, the Shady Grove Life Sciences Center (LSC) anchors the third-largest biotech cluster in the United…
Online Location: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ODdhMTBkNWEtNjhmNC00ZTkxLWI4ZjMtODc1YzQxZjkyNDM5%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%226e01b1f9-b1e5-4073-ac97-778069a0ad64%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%221e32401c-6dc8-4dd0-bf44-ea03f29bbe92%22%7d. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. County Executive. Government. Transportation. Age: Adult. Area: Upcounty. Contact Name: James Carlson. Contact Phone: 3013180328. Contact Email: james.carlson@montgomerycountymd.gov. Cost: N/A.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. So What Else Food Appointments
Food
Please book an appointment using this link https://sowhatelse.org/food-pick-up-appointments/
Please text 202-573-7787 if you have additional questions.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Megan Joe. Contact Phone: 240-705-4345. Contact Email: mjoe@sowhatelse.org. Cost: free.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM.
4924 Wyaconda Road North Bethesda, MD 20852.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Hughes UMC Mid County Hub - Food Distribution Only Seniors
Food
Food distribution only by walk-ins, enabled parking. Bring ID and your own bags (non-perishable food and vegetables).
Category: Food Distribution. Access: Documentation Required. Walk-In. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Seniors. Area: MidCounty. Contact Name: Elizabeth Portillo. Contact Phone: 3019498383. Contact Email: hubcoordinator@hughesumc.org. Cost: Free.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
10700 Georgia Ave. Wheaton, MD 20902.
Appointments for help with public benefits - HHS Navigation Program
Gilchrist Center
Are you struggling financially? Do you need help with public benefits? Food assistance (SNAP) , Financial assistance. , Health care (even if you do not have immigration status) , Help paying utility bills. Call Trica Young at 240-777-1582 to make an appointment.
For additional information click HERE.
Contact Phone: 2407771582. Cost: FREE.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Gaithersburg Library, 2nd Floor
18330 Montgomery Village Ave.
Gaithersburg, MD 20879.
Hope Center (Gaithersburg Hub) Choice Pantry
Food
Our Choice Pantry provides shelf-stable items, fresh vegetables, and protein to support your household needs.
To schedule an appointment, please call (240) 229-9642. If we’re unable to answer, kindly leave a message with your name, phone number, and your preferred appointment time.
We aim to return all calls the same day, and always within 24 hours.
When arriving for your appointment, please be sure to bring the following:
A bag for your groceries
A valid photo ID
Documentation confirming your address.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Contact Name: Rocio Perez. Contact Phone: (240) 229-9642. Contact Email: Rocio@senecacreek.org.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
Seneca Creek Church 13 Firstfield Rd Gaithersburg, MD 20878.
For more info visit senecacreek.org. MUM Food Pantry Appointments
Food
Sign Up Here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090D48AFAA2EA1FA7-50299288-august.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Service to Specific Population. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Contact Name: Jackie Ventura. Contact Phone: 3019298675. Contact Email: midcountyunitedministries@gmail.com.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
MidCounty, Rockville, Silver Spring.
For more info visit www.signupgenius.com. Illumination Station and Lightbulb Exchange
Energy
Illumination Stations are information tables that provide an opportunity to shine a light on ways for people to lower their utility bills, apply for energy assistance, and receive items to help them keep money in their pockets! Visit the library to get more information about energy programs and more!
You also can bring your old incandescent and compact fluorescent bulbs to swap them for new energy efficient LED light bulbs. In collaboration with Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Pepco.
Category: Environmental Protection. Recycling. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: Upcounty. Contact Name: Larissa Johnson. Contact Phone: 240-777-7711. Contact Email: larissa.johnson@montgomerycountymd.gov. Cost: 0.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM.
Poolesville Library, 19633 Fisher Avenue, Poolesville, MD 20837.
In-Person Conversation Class
Gilchrist Center
Do you want to practice speaking English? Learn new vocabulary? Have fun? Join us! Classes are offered year-round for intermediate and advanced speakers. No registration is required!
Category: Educational Class. Age: Adult. Contact Name: Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center. Contact Phone: 2407774940. Cost: FREE.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center - Gaithersburg
18330 Montgomery Village Ave, 2nd Floor.
Gaithersburg, MD 20879.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Houseplant Swap & Bingo
East County Regional Services Center
Recreational activity for the family.
Category: Community Events. Parks & Recreation. Seniors. Age: Adult. Family. Area: East County. Contact Name: White Oak Library. Contact Phone: 240-773-9555.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
White Oak Library
11701 New Hampshire Ave.
Silver Spring, MD 20904.
MUM Food Pantry Appointments
Food
Mid-County United Ministries: Office Food Pantry - Client Appointment.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Service to Specific Population. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Contact Name: Jackie Ventura. Contact Phone: 3019298675. Contact Email: midcountyunitedministries@gmail.com.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
MidCounty, Rockville, Silver Spring.
For more info visit www.signupgenius.com. People’s Community Baptist Church Food Distribution
East County Regional Services Center
Food Distribution.
Category: Food Distribution. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
31 Norwood Road
Silver Spring 20905.
TFCG Meeting
Towers and Antennas
All meetings are currently being held virtually via Zoom (see link below). Meeting dates, times, and location are subject to change. Please check monthly agendas issued approximately one week before each meeting. Completed applications must be filed no later than 21 days prior to the next month's meeting to be considered for the current month's agenda. For Meeting Agenda, Meeting Minutes and Notice of Action please see below. These documents will be posted once they are available.
Link for the public attendees: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81422815719
agenda minutes actions.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit us02web.zoom.us. Commission on Common Ownership Communities > Monthly
Boards, Committees and Commissions
The agenda will be available on the Agenda and Minutes of CCOC Meetings webpage. Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IeLSgIUFQyqmljlCnVJVLQ
Please remember that members of the general public are welcome to observe and listen in on the meeting but may not participate except when invited by the CCOC Chair to speak during the “Community Forum” portion of the agenda. If you have a pending case before the CCOC, you may NOT discuss the merits of the case when speaking during Community Forum.
If you have any questions prior to the meeting, please e-mail us at: CCOC@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov. Thank you.
The CCOC meets the first Wednesday of each month to review cases, decide what will go to hearing, and discuss issues.
These meetings are open to the public.
Online Location: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IeLSgIUFQyqmljlCnVJVLQ. Contact Email: Nicolette.Fahs@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov. Contact Name: Nicolette Fahs. Contact Phone: (240) 777-3655. Boards: Commission on Common Ownership Communities. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Age: Adult.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. East County Citizens Advisory Board
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Boards: East County Citizens Advisory Board. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Area: East County. Age: Adult.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
East County Regional Services Center
3300 Briggs Chaney Road
Silver Spring, MD 20904.
Separation and Divorce: What Do I Need To Know?
Commission for Women
Please join us as local family law attorneys walk through the "ins" and "outs" of going through a separation and divorce in Maryland. You will learn about: Methods of Dispute Resolution, When and Where to File, Types of Divorce and Grounds, Financial Statements, Alimony, Property and Equitable Distribution, Role of the Attorney, and Domestic Violence/Orders of Protection.
All classes are FREE and are from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Classes are held on the first Wednesday of the month through June 2025.
Online Location: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_EDZSM-wMS2uxi1_zOH7vvA. Category: Community Events. Educational Class. Age: Adult. Family. Seniors. Contact Name: Carmen Kaarid. Contact Email: carmen.kaarid@montgomerycountymd.gov. Cost: Free.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
For more info visit us02web.zoom.us. Food Distribution
Food
East County zip codes: 20901, 20903, 20904, 20905, 20906, 20866, 20868.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Contact Name: Patricia Drumming. Contact Phone: 301-625-2561. Contact Email: info@rainbowcdc.org. Cost: 0.
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
12120 Tech Road
Silver Spring, MD 20904.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. So What Else Food Appointments
Food
Please book an appointment using this link https://sowhatelse.org/food-pick-up-appointments/
Please text 202-573-7787 if you have additional questions.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Megan Joe. Contact Phone: 240-705-4345. Contact Email: mjoe@sowhatelse.org. Cost: free.
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM.
4924 Wyaconda Road North Bethesda, MD 20852.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Board of License Commissioners
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Liquor board hearings.
Contact Email: abslicensing@montgmerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Amy Samman. Contact Phone: 2407771999. Boards: Board of License Commissioners. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Age: Adult.
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Alcohol Beverage Services
LRE Training Room
201 Edison Park Drive (Visitors Entrance)
Gaithersburg, MD 20878.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Rainbow CDC Food Distribution
East County Regional Services Center
This is an appointment only event. Please call Rainbow CDC first (301) 625-2561.
Category: Food Distribution. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: East County. Contact Name: Appt. Only Please Call First. Contact Phone: (301) 625-2561.
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
2120 Industrial Pkwy
Silver Spring, MD.
Appointments for help with public benefits - HHS Navigation Program
Gilchrist Center
Are you struggling financially? Do you need help with public benefits? Food assistance (SNAP) , Financial assistance. , Health care (even if you do not have immigration status) , Help paying utility bills. Call Trica Young at 240-777-1582 to make an appointment.
For additional information click HERE.
Contact Phone: 2407771582. Cost: FREE.
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
11002 Veirs Mill Road. Suite 506, Wheaton, MD 20902.
Mobile Health Clinic
Health and Human Services
Category: Health. Contact Name: Meghan Sontag. Contact Phone: 240-777-1848. Contact Email: Meghan.Sontag@montgomerycountymd.gov.
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
WUMCO Help Inc. 17821 Elgin Rd. Poolesville MD 20837.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Hope Center (Gaithersburg Hub) Choice Pantry
Food
Our Choice Pantry provides shelf-stable items, fresh vegetables, and protein to support your household needs.
To schedule an appointment, please call (240) 229-9642. If we’re unable to answer, kindly leave a message with your name, phone number, and your preferred appointment time.
We aim to return all calls the same day, and always within 24 hours.
When arriving for your appointment, please be sure to bring the following:
A bag for your groceries
A valid photo ID
Documentation confirming your address.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Contact Name: Rocio Perez. Contact Phone: (240) 229-9642. Contact Email: Rocio@senecacreek.org.
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
Seneca Creek Church 13 Firstfield Rd Gaithersburg, MD 20878.
For more info visit senecacreek.org. MUM Food Pantry Appointments
Food
Sign Up Here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090D48AFAA2EA1FA7-50299288-august.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Service to Specific Population. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Contact Name: Jackie Ventura. Contact Phone: 3019298675. Contact Email: midcountyunitedministries@gmail.com.
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
MidCounty, Rockville, Silver Spring.
For more info visit www.signupgenius.com. So What Else Drive-Thru Food Distribution
Food
No appointment needed!
Please text 202-573-7787 if you have additional questions.
Category: Food Distribution. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Megan Joe. Contact Phone: 240-705-4345. Contact Email: mjoe@sowhatelse.org. Cost: free.
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
200 West Diamond Ave Gaithersburg, MD 20877.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Mobile Food Distribution
Food
SSUMC hosts a Mobile Market in partnership with the Capital Area Food Bank. Everyone is welcome; no pre-registration is required. Customers may walk up or drive through.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: Walk-In. Food Assistance Type: Mobile Market. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Silver Spring. Contact Name: Anne Metcalf. Contact Phone: 3015871215. Contact Email: ssumcmobilemarket@gmail.com. Cost: None.
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
8900 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. MUM Food Pantry Appointments
Food
Mid-County United Ministries: Office Food Pantry - Client Appointment.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Service to Specific Population. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Contact Name: Jackie Ventura. Contact Phone: 3019298675. Contact Email: midcountyunitedministries@gmail.com.
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
MidCounty, Rockville, Silver Spring.
For more info visit www.signupgenius.com. MTCBC's Thursday Food Distribution
Food
MTCBC's Thursday Food Distribution (TFD) is held on the first and third Thursday of each month. When a holiday coincides with a day of the TFD, the TFD may slide by one day. When that happens, we notify our clients' points of contact prior to the change. Also, we distribute food until 6:30 pm or until the food runs out.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: Walk-In. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Family. Area: Rockville. Contact Name: Carolyn Kennedy Piggott. Contact Phone: 240 351-7992. Contact Email: Carolyn.Kennedy-Piggott@mtcbc.org. Cost: N/A.
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Mount Calvary Baptist Church
Leon Grant Family Life Center
608 N. Horners Lane
Rockville, MD 20850.
Pro Bono Legal Clinics
Gilchrist Center
Meet for A One-on-One Consultation with an Attorney For FREE! 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month. , Sign in: 6:00pm – 6:30pm/Last Consult 8:30pm (Space is limited) , Legal advice in civil cases for low-income Montgomery County residents. No appointment necessary (walk-in). For additional information click HERE.
Contact Phone: 301-424-7651. Cost: FREE.
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
18330 Montgomery Village Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD 20879.
For more info visit barmont.org. Mid-County Citizens Advisory Board Subcommittee Meeting
MidCounty Regional Services Center
The Mid-County Citizens Advisory Board (MCCAB) serves as Montgomery County's bridge to the 220,000 residents and businesses spread throughout the 99 square miles of the Mid-County area of Montgomery County. The Board provides advice and recommendations to the County Executive on policy and budget issues, planning and goal setting procedures, and legislative matters; educates the community on governmental structures and services; and acts as a facilitator to foster solutions to community problems, needs, and issues.
Please contact carmen.kaarid@montgomerycountymd.govv for an invite link or find it in the Mid County Newsletter!
Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Contact Name: Carmen Kaarid. Contact Phone: 240-777-8207. Contact Email: carmen.kaarid@montgomerycountymd.gov.
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Virtual.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Independence Day
Days of Commemoration
Independence Day, commonly known as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, declaring independence from Great Britain.
Category: Holidays. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty.
Friday, July 4, 2025.
Montgomery County, MD.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. CLOSED: Recycling/Trash drop-offs at Transfer Station
Holiday Collection Slides - Recycling/Trash Collections
The Shady Grove Processing Facility and Transfer Station and the Recycling Center are closed for the holiday.
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Visit the collections and services page to
- sign up for email or text holiday reminders and recycling/trash collection service changes
- see holiday service details.
Category: Environmental Protection. Recycling.
Friday, July 4, 2025.
Shady Grove Processing Facility and Transfer Station
16101 Frederick Road
Derwood, MD 20855.
For more info visit www2.montgomerycountymd.gov. Independence Day
REC-Events
All Montgomery County Recreation indoor facilities will be closed, in observance of Independence Day.
Outdoor pools will be open from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Category: Holidays. Parks & Recreation. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty.
Friday, July 4, 2025.
So What Else Food Appointments
Food
Please book an appointment using this link https://sowhatelse.org/food-pick-up-appointments/
Please text 202-573-7787 if you have additional questions.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Megan Joe. Contact Phone: 240-705-4345. Contact Email: mjoe@sowhatelse.org. Cost: free.
Friday, July 4, 2025, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM.
4924 Wyaconda Road North Bethesda, MD 20852.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Friday Food Distribution
Food
Friday afternoons food distribution.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: Documentation Required. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Silver Spring. Contact Name: Joyce Romanus. Contact Phone: 301-442-1151. Contact Email: stcamillusfoodpantry@gmail.com.
Friday, July 4, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
1500 St. Camillus Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20903.
Independence Day Celebration: Germantown Glory
REC-Events
Celebrate Independence Day with Montgomery County Recreation at Germantown Glory! Live music will begin at 7 p.m. featuring Central City Orchestra. On-site parking is available.
The fireworks displays will begin approximately at 9:15 p.m. The timing of the fireworks may change due to weather conditions. Lawn chairs, blankets and coolers are welcome at this event. There will be food vendors at this location.
The celebration is a family friendly event. The County prohibits alcoholic beverages and smoking. Pets are also not allowed.
Category: Community Events. Parks & Recreation. Holidays. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: Upcounty.
Friday, July 4, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
South Germantown Recreational Park
18041 Central Park Circle
Boyds, MD.
Ashura
Days of Commemoration
Ashura (Arabic: عَاشُورَاء ʿĀshūrāʾ [ʕaːʃuːˈraːʔ]) is a day of commemoration in Islam. It occurs annually on the tenth of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar. For Sunni Muslims, Ashura marks the parting of the Red Sea by Moses and the salvation of the Israelites. Also on this day, Noah disembarked from the Ark, God forgave Adam, and Joseph was released from prison, among various other auspicious events having occurred on Ashura according to Sunni tradition. Ashura is celebrated in Sunni Islam through supererogatory fasting and other acceptable expressions of joy. In some Sunni communities, the annual Ashura festivities include carnivals, bonfires, and special dishes, even though some Sunni scholars have criticized such practices.
By contrast, for Shia Muslims, Ashura is a day of mourning as they annually commemorate the death of Husayn ibn Ali, grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and the third Shia imam. Husayn refused on moral grounds to pledge his allegiance to the Umayyad caliph Yazid…
Category: Holidays.
Saturday, July 5, 2025.
Montgomery County, MD.
So What Else Food Appointments
Food
Please book an appointment using this link https://sowhatelse.org/food-pick-up-appointments/
Please text 202-573-7787 if you have additional questions.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Megan Joe. Contact Phone: 240-705-4345. Contact Email: mjoe@sowhatelse.org. Cost: free.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
4924 Wyaconda Road North Bethesda, MD 20852.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Germantown Community Flea Market
Events
Find hidden treasures or get cash for your unwanted goods at the largest Flea Market in Montgomery County! Largest Flea Market in the County -- more than 150 vendors if the weather is good. Everything from household goods to antiques, to jewelry and electronics.
There is no fee and free parking for customers. Vendors pay $25 for 10’x10' space and must arrive between 5:30-7am. -- visit website for rules. The Market benefit the Germantown Historical Society, the Button Farm Living History Center and Scout Troop 1325.
Inclement weather cancellation posted by 6am at 301-972-2707.
Category: Community Events. Area: MidCounty. Upcounty. Contact Name: Susan Soderberg. Contact Phone: 301-814-5048. Contact Email: germantownmdhistory@gmail.com. Cost: Free (vendors $25).
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
MARC Rail parking lot. Germantown Rd. & Bowman Mill Dr.
For more info visit www.germantownmdhistory.org. Food Scraps Recycling Drop-Off
Recycling and Resource Management
Drop-off your food scraps every week at the Downtown Silver Spring Farmers Market.
,
Drop off the following food scraps so that they can be recycled:
Coffee grounds and tea leaves (remove filters)
, Cooked foods
, Dairy (cheese and yogurt)
, Eggshells
, Fruit and vegetable scraps
, Meat, fish, and bones.
Category: Environmental Protection. Recycling. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Silver Spring. Contact Name: Kathy Vazquez. Contact Phone: 2407776484. Contact Email: Katherine.Vazquez@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov. Cost: 0.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
1 Veterans Plaza Silver Spring, 20910.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Food Scraps Recycling Drop-Off
Recycling and Resource Management
Drop-off your food scraps every week at the Derwood Farmers' Market.
,
Drop off the following food scraps so that they can be recycled:
Coffee grounds and tea leaves (remove filters)
, Cooked foods
, Dairy (cheese and yogurt)
, Eggshells
, Fruit and vegetable scraps
, Meat, fish, and bones.
Category: Environmental Protection. Recycling. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Upcounty. Contact Name: Kathy Vazquez. Contact Phone: 240-777-6484. Contact Email: Katherine.Vazquez@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov. Cost: 0.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
16501 Redland Road, Rockville, MD 20855.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Free Food Distribution
Food
Free Food Distribution
Nonperishable food bag and fresh produce.
One bag per family
No registration required and no ID needed, unless picking up for more than one family.
Drive up or walk-up distribution.
Distribution until gone.
Category: Food Distribution. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Bernice Mays. Contact Phone: 301-461-4257. Contact Email: knowl4life@gmail.com. Cost: Free.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Mount Jezreel Baptist Church
420 University Blvd. E.
Silver Spring, MD 20901.
Saturday Food Distribution
Food
Saturday mornings food distribution.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: Documentation Required. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Silver Spring. Contact Name: Joyce Romanus. Contact Phone: 301-442-1151. Contact Email: stcamillusfoodpantry@gmail.com.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
1500 St. Camillus Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20903.
For more info visit stcamilluschurch.org. Independence Day Celebration: Mid-County Sparkles
REC-Events
Celebrate Independence Day with Montgomery County Recreation at Mid-County Sparkles! Live music will begin at 7 p.m. featuring Downtown Sound. Only handicap parking is available at the high school. Free parking and shuttle service will be available from Westfield Wheaton starting at 6:30 p.m.
The fireworks displays will begin approximately at 9:15 p.m. The timing of the fireworks may change due to weather conditions. Lawn chairs, blankets and coolers are welcome at this event. There will be food vendors at this location.
The celebration is a family friendly event. The County prohibits alcoholic beverages and smoking. Pets are also not allowed.
Category: Community Events. Parks & Recreation. Holidays. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: Silver Spring.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Albert Einstein High School
11135 Newport Mill Road
Kensington, MD.
Food Scraps Recycling Drop-Off
Recycling and Resource Management
Drop-off your food scraps every week at the Bethesda Central Farm Market.
,
Drop off the following food scraps so that they can be recycled:
Coffee grounds and tea leaves (remove filters)
, Cooked foods
, Dairy (cheese and yogurt)
, Eggshells
, Fruit and vegetable scraps
, Meat, fish, and bones.
Category: Environmental Protection. Recycling. Age: Kids. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. Contact Name: Kathy Vazquez. Contact Phone: 240-777-6484. Contact Email: Katherine.Vazquez@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov. Cost: 0.
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM.
600 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD 20814.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Food Scraps Recycling Drop-Off
Recycling and Resource Management
Drop-off your food scraps every week at the Olney Farmers & Artists Market.
,
Drop off the following food scraps so that they can be recycled:
Coffee grounds and tea leaves (remove filters)
, Cooked foods
, Dairy (cheese and yogurt)
, Eggshells
, Fruit and vegetable scraps
, Meat, fish, and bones.
Category: Environmental Protection. Recycling. Contact Name: Kathy Vazquez. Contact Phone: 240-777-6484. Contact Email: Katherine.Vazquez@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov. Cost: 0.
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Olney-Sandy Spring Rd (Rt 108) at Prince Philip Drive on the Medstar Montgomery Hospital Thrift Shop grounds.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Feeding our Community: Empowering Residents Through Food Assistance Program
Food
Feeding Our Community: Empowering Residents Through Food Assistance, A Community Program by Bethany Presbyterian Church
Feeding Our Community is a food assistance initiative led by Bethany Presbyterian Church, dedicated to supporting individuals and families facing food insecurity. The program provides access to nutritious food through the combined efforts of church volunteers, community supporters, and local partners.
Rooted in values of compassion, service, and dignity, this program aims to uplift and empower residents across the county. By addressing immediate needs and fostering a spirit of care and connection, Feeding Our Community contributes to a healthier, more resilient community for all.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: Walk-In. Food Assistance Type: Meal Service. Prepared Meals. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Bethany Presbyterian Church. Contact Phone: 3016701200. Contact Email: bethanyusaorg@gmail.com.
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
1201 Quince Orchard Blvd. Gaithersburg, MD 20878.
For more info visit bethanyusa.org. City of Light Helping Hands
Food
We provide cultural appropriate relevant food on Sunday @ 12:30 PM and 1st & 3rd Wednesday 5PM.
Category: Food Distribution. Contact Name: Dr Abdul Sesay. Contact Phone: 3014676646. Contact Email: abdulwondersofgod@yahoo.com. Cost: Free.
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
520 Randolph Rd
Silver Spring MD
20904.
Feeding our Community: Empowering Residents Through Food Assistance Program
Food
Feeding Our Community: Empowering Residents Through Food Assistance, A Community Program by Bethany Presbyterian Church
Feeding Our Community is a food assistance initiative led by Bethany Presbyterian Church, dedicated to supporting individuals and families facing food insecurity. The program provides access to nutritious food through the combined efforts of church volunteers, community supporters, and local partners. Rooted in values of compassion, service, and dignity, this program aims to uplift and empower residents across the county. By addressing immediate needs and fostering a spirit of care and connection, Feeding Our Community contributes to a healthier, more resilient community for all.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: Walk-In. Food Assistance Type: Meal Service. Prepared Meals. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Bethany Presbyterian Church. Contact Phone: 3016701200. Contact Email: bethanyusaorg@gmail.com.
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
1201 Quince Orchard Blvd. Gaithersburg,
MD 20878.
For more info visit bethanyusa.org. City of Lights Helping Hands - Food Pantry
East County Initiative
Please see image below for more infromation:
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Category: Food Distribution. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County.
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
520 Randolph Road, Silver Spring, MD 20904.
So What Else Food Appointments
Food
Please book an appointment using this link https://sowhatelse.org/food-pick-up-appointments/
Please text 202-573-7787 if you have additional questions.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Megan Joe. Contact Phone: 240-705-4345. Contact Email: mjoe@sowhatelse.org. Cost: free.
Monday, July 7, 2025, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM.
4924 Wyaconda Road North Bethesda, MD 20852.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. TE/PHP
Council and Committee Meetings
Joint Transportation and Environment and Planning, Housing, and Parks Committee Meeting.
Category: Council and Committee Meetings. Contact Name: Legislative Information Services. Contact Phone: 240-777-7910. Contact Email: County.Council@montgomerycountymd.gov.
Monday, July 7, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
7th floor Council Hearing Room
Stella B. Werner Council Office Building
100 Maryland Avenue
Rockville, Maryland 20850.
PS
Council and Committee Meetings
Public Safety Committee Meeting.
Category: Council and Committee Meetings. Contact Name: Legislative Information Services. Contact Phone: 240-777-7900. Contact Email: County.Council@montgomerycountymd.gov.
Monday, July 7, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
Council Office Building
3rd floor Council Hearing Room
100 Maryland Avenue
Rockville, MD 20850.
Food Distribution
Food
East County zip codes: 20901, 20903, 20904, 20905, 20906, 20866, 20868.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Contact Name: Patricia Drumming. Contact Phone: 301-625-2561. Contact Email: info@rainbowcdc.org. Cost: 0.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
12120 Tech Road
Silver Spring, MD 20904.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Board of Registration for Building Contractors
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Please note that the July 1, 2025, meeting was rescheduled for July 8, 2025.
The Board of Registration for Building Contractors generally meets the 1st Tuesday of every month, except for August.
Microsoft Teams meeting, Join on your computer or mobile app , Click here to join the meeting, Meeting ID: 293 170 690 066
Passcode: 68p2S3, Download Teams | Join on the web, Or call in (audio only), +1 443-692-5768,602176196# United States, Baltimore, Phone Conference ID: 602 176 196#, Find a local number | Reset PIN.
Online Location: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_M2U2ZDNlYWYtMTJkMi00ZTU2LTk4ZmMtYmNlZGJlYmRiMTM2%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%226e01b1f9-b1e5-4073-ac97-778069a0ad64%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22aa87fe58-9bf4-4b71-9d47-f1e715b8eabb%22%7d. Contact Email: hongli.liu@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Hongli Liu. Contact Phone: 240-777-3722. Boards: Board of Registration for Building Contractors. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Adult.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
COB
100 Maryland Ave. - Rm. 3600
Rockville, MD 20850.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Friendship Heights TMD Advisory Committee
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Online Location: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NTVhYmRhZWMtMTZmMS00NTE2LWJkNjAtMWFiY2NjZGYyYzcw%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%226e01b1f9-b1e5-4073-ac97-778069a0ad64%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%221e32401c-6dc8-4dd0-bf44-ea03f29bbe92%22%7d. Contact Email: james.carlson@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: James Carlson. Contact Phone: 3013180328. Boards: Friendship Heights Transportation Management District Advisory Committee. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. County Executive. Government. Transportation. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. Age: Adult.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Virtual Friendship Heights Transportation Management District (TMD) Advisory Committee Meeting
Director's Office
The Friendship Heights Transportation Management District (TMD) is one of six TMDs in Montgomery County. The others are Silver Spring, Bethesda, North Bethesda, Greater Shady Grove and White Oak (created 2015).
The TMD staff works primarily with employers and employees within the TMD to promote adoption of commuter benefits programs by employers and to inform employees about their commuting options.
The TMD staff also works to improve transit service in the area, to increase ridership, and to provide transit-friendly amenities.
Friendship Heights is one of the Washington region's premier business, retail, and residential locations. Straddling the Montgomery County/District of Columbia boundary, the area has more than two million square feet of office space and over 1.25 million square feet of retail space, with about 200 stores, including many fashion-oriented merchandisers and fine restaurants.
Montgomery County's portion of Friendship Heights (also known as Chevy Chase) is a lively Central Business…
Online Location: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NTVhYmRhZWMtMTZmMS00NTE2LWJkNjAtMWFiY2NjZGYyYzcw%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%226e01b1f9-b1e5-4073-ac97-778069a0ad64%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%221e32401c-6dc8-4dd0-bf44-ea03f29bbe92%22%7d. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. County Executive. Government. Transportation. Age: Adult. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. Contact Name: James Carlson. Contact Phone: 3013180328. Contact Email: james.carlson@montgomerycountymd.gov. Cost: N/A.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. So What Else Food Appointments
Food
Please book an appointment using this link https://sowhatelse.org/food-pick-up-appointments/
Please text 202-573-7787 if you have additional questions.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Megan Joe. Contact Phone: 240-705-4345. Contact Email: mjoe@sowhatelse.org. Cost: free.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM.
4924 Wyaconda Road North Bethesda, MD 20852.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Rainbow CDC Food Distribution
East County Regional Services Center
This is an appointment only event. Please call Rainbow CDC first (301) 625-2561.
Category: Food Distribution. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: East County. Contact Name: Appt. Only Please Call First. Contact Phone: (301) 625-2561.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
2120 Industrial Pkwy
Silver Spring, MD.
Council Session
Council and Committee Meetings
Council Session.
Category: Council and Committee Meetings. Contact Name: Legislative Information Services. Contact Phone: 240-777-7910. Contact Email: County.Council@montgomerycountymd.gov.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 9:00 AM.
Council Office Building, Third Floor Hearing Room. The meeting will also be available via Zoom to enable remote participation.
Appointments for help with public benefits - HHS Navigation Program
Gilchrist Center
Are you struggling financially? Do you need help with public benefits? Food assistance (SNAP) , Financial assistance. , Health care (even if you do not have immigration status) , Help paying utility bills. Call Trica Young at 240-777-1582 to make an appointment.
For additional information click HERE.
Contact Phone: 2407771582. Cost: FREE.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
11002 Veirs Mill Road. Suite 506, Wheaton, MD 20902.
Hughes UMC Mid County Hub - Food Distribution
Food
Food distribution only by walk-ins, enabled parking. Bring ID and your own bags (non-perishable food and vegetables).
Category: Food Distribution. Access: Documentation Required. Walk-In. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Family. Area: MidCounty. Contact Name: Elizabeth Portillo. Contact Phone: 3019498383. Contact Email: hubcoordinator@hughesumc.org. Cost: Free.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
10700 Georgia Ave. Wheaton, MD 20902.
Commission on Aging, Aging in Community, and Health & Wellness joint meeting on the trumba calendar.
Boards, Committees and Commissions
The Aging in the Community Committee identifies issues that enable older adults to age either in their own homes or in other non-institutional environments in the community. Issues including housing, transportation, food security, technology and more.
Online Location: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82315344483?pwd=U0FxeWxDK0hSaGxwb0krQjY2RUFUZz09. Contact Email: tremayne.jones@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Tremayne Jones. Contact Phone: 240-777-1262. Boards: Commission on Aging. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Adult. Seniors.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Hope Center (Gaithersburg Hub) Choice Pantry
Food
Our Choice Pantry provides shelf-stable items, fresh vegetables, and protein to support your household needs.
To schedule an appointment, please call (240) 229-9642. If we’re unable to answer, kindly leave a message with your name, phone number, and your preferred appointment time.
We aim to return all calls the same day, and always within 24 hours.
When arriving for your appointment, please be sure to bring the following:
A bag for your groceries
A valid photo ID
Documentation confirming your address.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Contact Name: Rocio Perez. Contact Phone: (240) 229-9642. Contact Email: Rocio@senecacreek.org.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
Seneca Creek Church 13 Firstfield Rd Gaithersburg, MD 20878.
For more info visit senecacreek.org. Illumination Station and Lightbulb Exchange
Energy
Illumination Stations are information tables that provide an opportunity to shine a light on ways for people to lower their utility bills, apply for energy assistance, and receive items to help them keep money in their pockets! Visit the library to get more information about energy programs and more!
You also can bring your old incandescent and compact fluorescent bulbs to swap them for new energy efficient LED light bulbs. In collaboration with Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Pepco.
Category: Environmental Protection. Recycling. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: MidCounty. Contact Name: Larissa Johnson. Contact Phone: 240-777-7711. Contact Email: larissa.johnson@montgomerycountymd.gov. Cost: 0.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM.
Quince Orchard Library, 15831 Quince Orchard Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20878.
So What Else Drive-Thru Food Distribution
Food
No appointment needed!
Please text 202-573-7787 if you have additional questions.
Category: Food Distribution. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Megan Joe. Contact Phone: 240-705-4345. Contact Email: mjoe@sowhatelse.org. Cost: free.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
18201 Contour Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20877.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Bill 17-25, Contracts and Procurement - General Provisions - Exemptions - Internet Access Service
Council and Committee Meetings
Council Agenda for this public hearing is available here.
Deadline to sign up to speak is July 7, at 2:00pm. For additional information please see: Staff Report-Introduction.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Council Office Building, 100 Maryland Ave, Rockville, MD - Third Floor Hearing Room.
The meeting will also be available via Zoom to enable remote participation.
Bill 18-25, Forest Conservation - Trees
Council and Committee Meetings
Council Agenda for this public hearing is available here.
Deadline to sign up to speak is July 7, at 2:00pm. For additional information please see: Staff Report-Introduction.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Council Office Building, 100 Maryland Ave, Rockville, MD - Third Floor Hearing Room.
The meeting will also be available via Zoom to enable remote participation.
Bill 21-25, Taxation - Day Care and Child Care Property Tax Credit
Council and Committee Meetings
Council Agenda for this public hearing is available here.
Deadline to sign up to speak is July 7, at 2:00pm. For additional information please see: Staff Report-Introduction.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Council Office Building, 100 Maryland Ave, Rockville, MD - Third Floor Hearing Room.
The meeting will also be available via Zoom to enable remote participation.
Bill 22-25, Labor Peace Agreements - Hotel Development Projects
Council and Committee Meetings
Council Agenda for this public hearing is available here.
Deadline to sign up to speak is July 7, at 2:00pm. For additional information please see: Staff Report-Introduction.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Council Office Building, 100 Maryland Ave, Rockville, MD - Third Floor Hearing Room.
The meeting will also be available via Zoom to enable remote participation.
Bill 24-25, Transportation Demand Management - Repeal
Council and Committee Meetings
Council Agenda for this public hearing is available here.
Deadline to sign up to speak is July 7, at 2:00pm. For additional information please see: Staff Report-Introduction.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Council Office Building, 100 Maryland Ave, Rockville, MD - Third Floor Hearing Room.
The meeting will also be available via Zoom to enable remote participation.
Bill 25-25, Taxation - Payments in Lieu of Taxes - Public Housing Authorities
Council and Committee Meetings
Council Agenda for this public hearing is available here.
Deadline to sign up to speak is July 7, at 2:00pm. For additional information please see: Staff Report-Introduction.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Council Office Building, 100 Maryland Ave, Rockville, MD - Third Floor Hearing Room.
The meeting will also be available via Zoom to enable remote participation.
Expedited Bill 16-25, Personnel - Employees’ Retirement System - Membership Requirements and Membership Group
Council and Committee Meetings
Council Agenda for this public hearing is available here.
Deadline to sign up to speak is July 7, at 2:00pm. For additional information please see: Staff Report-Introduction.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Council Office Building, 100 Maryland Ave, Rockville, MD - Third Floor Hearing Room.
The meeting will also be available via Zoom to enable remote participation.
Expedited Bill 20-25, Economic Development Corporation - Economic Development Strategic Plan - Deadlines
Council and Committee Meetings
Council Agenda for this public hearing is available here.
Deadline to sign up to speak is July 7, at 2:00pm. For additional information please see: Staff Report-Introduction.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Council Office Building, 100 Maryland Ave, Rockville, MD - Third Floor Hearing Room.
The meeting will also be available via Zoom to enable remote participation.
Master Plan of Highways and Transitways (MPOHT) - 2025 Technical Update
Council and Committee Meetings
Council Agenda for this public hearing is available here.
Deadline to sign up to speak is July 7, at 2:00pm. For additional information please see: Website.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Council Office Building, 100 Maryland Ave, Rockville, MD - Third Floor Hearing Room.
The meeting will also be available via Zoom to enable remote participation.
Resolution regarding the Creation of Development District and Tax Increment Financing District - White Oak (Hearing #2)
Council and Committee Meetings
Council Agenda for this public hearing is available here.
Deadline to sign up to speak is July 7, at 2:00pm. For additional information please see: Staff Report-Introduction
The IDs for the parcels comprising the proposed development district are: 05-00256223, 05-00256052, 05-00256212, 05-01648333, 05-03644917, 05-00279270, 05-02092625, 05-03635068. The developer is proposing to build a maximum of 4,708 housing units and 2,638,200 gross square feet of nonresidential space.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Council Office Building, 100 Maryland Ave, Rockville, MD - Third Floor Hearing Room.
The meeting will also be available via Zoom to enable remote participation.
In-Person Conversation Classes
Gilchrist Center
Do you want to practice speaking English? Learn new vocabulary? Have fun? Join us! Classes are offered year-round for intermediate and advanced speakers. No registration is required!
Category: Educational Class. Age: Adult. Contact Name: Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center. Contact Phone: 2407774940. Cost: FREE.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center
11002 Veirs Mill Rd, Suite 506, Wheaton, MD.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Food Distribution
Food
Pre-packed pantry items and fresh produce at a drive-thru or walk-up distribution. Assistance offered in English and Spanish. No ID or documentation required.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: Walk-In. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Contact Name: Jennifer Renkema. Contact Phone: 3012848401. Contact Email: foodpantry@sscrc.org. Cost: none.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Silver Spring Christian Reformed Church.
For more info visit www.sscrc.org. Hispanic Community Liaison Office - Summer of Peace 2025 Series
MCPD Events
Event Type: Engagement. MCPD Level of Participation: Attend/Presence Only. Target Audience: Youth / Juveniles. Category: Community Events. Area: Upcounty.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Damascus Garden Apartments - 9829 Bethesda Church Rd.
Kingdom Cares Food Distribution
East County Regional Services Center
Food Distribution.
Category: Food Distribution. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: East County.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
White Oak Gardens
11600 Lockwood Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20904.
In-Person Conversation Class
Gilchrist Center
Do you want to practice speaking English? Learn new vocabulary? Have fun? Join us! The class is offered year-round for intermediate speakers. No registration is required!
Category: Educational Class. Age: Adult. Contact Name: Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center. Contact Phone: 2407774940. Cost: FREE.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center - Gaithersburg
18330 Montgomery Village Ave, 2nd Floor.
Gaithersburg, MD 20879.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Agricultural Preservation Advisory Board (APAB)
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Oversees the county's public policies and programs that protect farmland for future generations and makes recommendations to State and County officials regarding farmland preservation issues.
This Board normally meets on the second Tuesday of each month.
To participate via phone dial +1 443-692-5768 - Phone Conference ID: 682 559 733#
To see current and past meeting agendas & minutes, please visit the " Meetings Archives " on the Office of Agriculture Website Footer under "Get Involved".
Online Location: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NTNhZmI5ODktNjAwYi00OTFlLThkZTMtNzcxZWMyZjI1YzIw%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%226e01b1f9-b1e5-4073-ac97-778069a0ad64%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22ac1d91ff-2cb2-4fbd-ad14-ee34eda5d335%22%7d. Contact Email: michael.weyand@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Michael Weyand. Contact Phone: 3015902856. Boards: Agricultural Preservation Advisory Board. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Adult.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. CANCELLED: Montgomery County Ethics Commission Meeting
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Montgomery County Ethics Commission
Monthly Public Meeting.
Contact Email: Ethics.Commission@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Erin O'Connor. Contact Phone: 240-777-6676. Boards: Ethics Commission. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Family.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
100 Maryland Avenue, Room 114
Rockville, MD 20850.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Citizens Review Panel For Chidlren
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Citizens Review Panel for Children (“Panel”) is charged with examining the policies, procedures, and practices of Maryland and Montgomery County agencies to evaluate the extent to which Montgomery County agencies are effectively fulfilling their responsibility to implement the child protection standards as the panel works collaboratively with the County’s Department's Health & Human Services.
Online Location: Microsoft Teams. Contact Email: lisa.merkin@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Lisa Merkin. Contact Phone: 240-777-3547. Boards: Citizens Review Panel for Children. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Kids. Family.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM.
For more info visit teams.microsoft.com. Wheaton Urban District Advisory Committee
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Online Location: https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fus06web.zoom.us%2Fj%2F84643440505&data=05%7C02%7CTalia.BeaulieuHains%40montgomerycountymd.gov%7Ce86c0fc2e2a945f84ed508dd037972ab%7C6e01b1f9b1e54073ac97778069a0ad64%7C0%7C0%7C638670542331442052%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=RpNKwLAtDZ89tzOmcWxJORWnwX5LOdKYEB2jekfu7LQ%3D&reserved=0. Contact Email: luisa.cardona@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Luisa Cardona. Contact Phone: 240-777-8101. Boards: Wheaton Urban District Advisory Committee. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Area: MidCounty. Age: Adult. Seniors.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
2425 Reedie Drive
2nd Floor, Mid-County-Board Room
Wheaton, MD 20902.
Wheaton Urban District Advisory Committee (WUDAC) Meeting
MidCounty Regional Services Center
The Wheaton Urban District Advisory Committee (WUDAC) consists of 11 members appointed by the County Executive and confirmed by the County Council to provide advice on all matters affecting the Wheaton Urban District area (downtown). Members represent businesses, the Chamber of Commerce, residents, and the Mid-County Citizens Advisory Board (MCCAB).
Please contact luisa.cardona@montgomerycountymd.gov for an invite link or find it in the Mid County Newsletter!
Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Contact Name: Luisa Cardona. Contact Phone: 240-777-8101. Contact Email: luisa.cardona@montgomerycountymd.gov.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Virtual.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Martyrdom of the Báb
Days of Commemoration
Báb is regarded a martyr by the followers of the Baháʼí Faith, and his execution anniversary on Baháʼí calendar is annually observed. The day correspondins to 9 or 10 July on the international Gregorian calendar.
Category: Holidays.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
Montgomery County, MD.
Sign Review Board Meeting
Events
The Sign Review Board meets virtually at 8:30 a.m. on Microsoft Teams.
Online Location: Microsoft Teams. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Government. Age: Adult. Contact Name: Roger Waterstreet. Contact Phone: 240-777-6254. Contact Email: Roger.Waterstreet@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. So What Else Food Appointments
Food
Please book an appointment using this link https://sowhatelse.org/food-pick-up-appointments/
Please text 202-573-7787 if you have additional questions.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Megan Joe. Contact Phone: 240-705-4345. Contact Email: mjoe@sowhatelse.org. Cost: free.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM.
4924 Wyaconda Road North Bethesda, MD 20852.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Hughes UMC Mid County Hub - Food Distribution Only Seniors
Food
Food distribution only by walk-ins, enabled parking. Bring ID and your own bags (non-perishable food and vegetables).
Category: Food Distribution. Access: Documentation Required. Walk-In. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Seniors. Area: MidCounty. Contact Name: Elizabeth Portillo. Contact Phone: 3019498383. Contact Email: hubcoordinator@hughesumc.org. Cost: Free.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
10700 Georgia Ave. Wheaton, MD 20902.
Board of Appeals Hearings
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Please check the Board of Appeals web link for current agendas and up to date information.
https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/boa/meeting.html.
Contact Email: boa@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: BOA Staff. Contact Phone: 240-777-6600. Boards: Board of Appeals. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
100 Maryland Avenue; 2nd floor
Davidsson Memorial Hearing Room
Rockville, MD 20850.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Appointments for help with public benefits - HHS Navigation Program
Gilchrist Center
Are you struggling financially? Do you need help with public benefits? Food assistance (SNAP) , Financial assistance. , Health care (even if you do not have immigration status) , Help paying utility bills. Call Trica Young at 240-777-1582 to make an appointment.
For additional information click HERE.
Contact Phone: 2407771582. Cost: FREE.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Gaithersburg Library, 2nd Floor
18330 Montgomery Village Ave.
Gaithersburg, MD 20879.
MUM Food Pantry Appointments
Food
Sign Up Here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090D48AFAA2EA1FA7-50299288-august.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Service to Specific Population. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Contact Name: Jackie Ventura. Contact Phone: 3019298675. Contact Email: midcountyunitedministries@gmail.com.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
MidCounty, Rockville, Silver Spring.
For more info visit www.signupgenius.com. In-Person Conversation Class
Gilchrist Center
Do you want to practice speaking English? Learn new vocabulary? Have fun? Join us! Classes are offered year-round for intermediate and advanced speakers. No registration is required!
Category: Educational Class. Age: Adult. Contact Name: Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center. Contact Phone: 2407774940. Cost: FREE.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center - Gaithersburg
18330 Montgomery Village Ave, 2nd Floor.
Gaithersburg, MD 20879.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. MUM Food Pantry Appointments
Food
Mid-County United Ministries: Office Food Pantry - Client Appointment.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Service to Specific Population. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Contact Name: Jackie Ventura. Contact Phone: 3019298675. Contact Email: midcountyunitedministries@gmail.com.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
MidCounty, Rockville, Silver Spring.
For more info visit www.signupgenius.com. People’s Community Baptist Church Food Distribution
East County Regional Services Center
Food Distribution.
Category: Food Distribution. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
31 Norwood Road
Silver Spring 20905.
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Commission, Programs and Policies Committee
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Join Zoom Meeting
https://montgomerycountymd-gov.zoom.us/j/81988803548?pwd=SLo3dPfBosUtoOsGeOwgrWIXpSJPJr.1
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Passcode: 547563
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The IDD Commission includes 25 members, including individuals from the intellectual and developmental disability community, service providers and service agencies, and the Commission on People with Disabilities, who will be focusing on promoting direct communication among families, support staff, private and public organizations and the public about programs and services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The commission will also provide educational programs, identify current gaps in services and provide advice and recommendations on best practices to the County and the County Executive.
Online Location: https://montgomerycountymd-gov.zoom.us/j/81988803548?pwd=SLo3dPfBosUtoOsGeOwgrWIXpSJPJr.1. Contact Email: Crystel.Britto@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Crystel Britto. Contact Phone: 240-753-4218. Boards: Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Commission. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Government. Health. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Manna Choice Market at the Grove!
Food
USG is proud to partner with Manna Food Center to offer Manna Choice Market at the Grove! On the second Wednesday of every month, students and their families will be able to access our market to select fresh produce and other perishable and nonperishable healthy foods. Participants must be Montgomery County Residents. All participants must be signed up at least 24 hours prior to arriving at the market. Participants must contact (301) 424-1130 to save their spot. (Participants are to park in our Lot 2 and will receive 1-hour parking vouchers once food is picked up).
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Mobile Market. Age: Teens. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Salomon Zelaya. Contact Phone: 301-738-6023. Contact Email: usg-groveressentials@umd.edu. Cost: Free!
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
9631 Gudelsky Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
Biomedical Sciences & Engineering Building.
For more info visit shadygrove.umd.edu. Microsoft Word: Fonts and Layouts
Montgomery County Business Center
Description:
This course covers the essential features related to formatting text and designing page layouts to create professional and visually appealing documents.
Workshop Objective:
To enable participants to confidently apply font styles, text formatting, and page layout tools in Microsoft Word to enhance document clarity, professionalism, and visual appeal.
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to:
, Apply Professional Font Formatting, Use Styles Effectively, Format Text and Paragraphs for Clarity, Design Clean and Structured Page Layouts, Incorporate Columns, Text Boxes, and Visual Layout Tools, Apply Themes and Design Elements, Produce a Polished, Professional Document.
Online Location: Zoom. Category: Business. Educational Class. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Ken White. Contact Email: ken.white@marylandbcc.org. Cost: Free.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
For more info visit mbcc-fonts-layouts.eventbrite.com. Commission on People with Disabilities
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Agendas are available 7 days prior to the meeting date. Visit https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/HHS-Program/ADS/CPWD/CPWDAgenda.html#agenda
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/7390017153
If you want to call into the meeting, call 301-715-8592, use Meeting ID 739 001 7153 followed by #.
Online Location: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/7390017153. Contact Email: Betsy.Luecking@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Betsy Luecking, Staff Liaison. Contact Phone: 240-418-4865. Boards: Commission on People with Disabilities. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Adult.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Pro Bono Legal Clinics
Gilchrist Center
Meet for A One-on-One Consultation with an Attorney For FREE! 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month. , Sign in: 6:00pm – 6:30pm/Last Consult 8:30pm (Space is limited) , Legal advice in civil cases for low-income Montgomery County residents. No appointment necessary (walk-in). For additional information click HERE.
Contact Phone: 301-424-7651. Cost: FREE.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
11002 Veirs Mill Road. Suite 506, Wheaton, MD 20902.
For more info visit barmont.org. Commission on Children and Youth Full Commission Meeting
Boards, Committees and Commissions
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE JUNE 11, 2025 MEETING HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR JULY 9, 2025
The Montgomery County Commission on Children and Youth (CCY) is a committed volunteer group of 27 members comprised of youth, parents, and child-serving professionals. It is charged with advising the County Executive and County Council, the Department of Health and Human Services and the Board of Education on the development of coordinated community and government policies, programs and services which support children, youth and families. It also works to provide effective public information on children’s programs and services in the County.
Online Location: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ODZiMzcwZWUtZjc5OS00MTY1LWI5ZDEtNmI1NmYyMDQ1OWRl%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%226e01b1f9-b1e5-4073-ac97-778069a0ad64%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2231a8e9b4-fbce-4022-baca-3018431a3ac7%22%7d. Contact Email: Pearline.tyson@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Pearline Tyson. Contact Phone: 240-777-1791. Boards: Commission on Children and Youth. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Historic Preservation Commission Meeting
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Contact Email: kevin.manarolla@montgomeryplanning.org. Contact Name: kevin manarolla. Contact Phone: 3015633409. Boards: Historic Preservation Commission. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Council and Committee Meetings. Government. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Age: Family.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 6:30 PM – 11:30 PM.
2425 Reedie Drive
Wheaton MD 20902.
For more info visit montgomeryplanning.org. Climate, Energy, and Air Quality Advisory Committee
Boards, Committees and Commissions
The Climate, Energy, and Air Quality Advisory Committee (CEAQAC) is charged with advising the Montgomery County Executive and Council on issues related to energy and air quality. CEAQAC generally meets on the first Wednesday of every month, from 7-9 p.m. Currently due to the health pandemic, meetings are held virtually CEAQAC meetings are open to the public. Meetings may be postponed due to holidays, weather, or other factors, so please contact DEP to determine if the Committee is meeting at the designated time and place. Contact energy@montgomerycountymd.gov for current Video/Teleconference Information.
Online Location: Contact energy@montgomerycountymd.gov for Video/Teleconference Information. Contact Email: energy@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Lindsey Shaw. Contact Phone: 240-777-7754. Boards: Climate, Energy, and Air Quality Advisory Committee. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Environmental Protection. Area: Upcounty. Silver Spring. Rockville. MidCounty. East County. Bethesda/Chevy Chase. Age: Adult. Seniors.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Committee Against Hate/Violence
Boards, Committees and Commissions
This meeting will be held virtually on Zoom. When a meeting is held virtually, a Zoom link will be posted before the meeting date.
In-person meetings will be held at the Large Conference Room, Office of Human Rights, 21 Maryland Avenue, Suite 330, (3rd Floor of the Rockville Library Building), Rockville, Maryland 20850. Meeting places are subject to change. Meeting date(s) are also subject to change due to observance of religious holidays and inclement weather conditions.
Contact Email: anis.ahmed@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Anis Ahmed. Contact Phone: 240-777-8454. Boards: Committee Against Hate/Violence. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit montgomerycountymd.gov. CANCELLED - Library Board
Boards, Committees and Commissions
The Library Board will not meet in July.
Join the meeting now
Meeting ID: 271 003 830 073
Passcode: A9hfpR
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Phone conference ID: 949 883 185#.
Online Location: https://teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/launcher.html?url=%2F_%23%2Fl%2Fmeetup-join%2F19%3Ameeting_MGFkMDIzYzEtZjhkNy00MGI1LWJjMGYtZWZhOGU3ZmIxNzVh%40thread.v2%2F0%3Fcontext%3D%257b%2522Tid%2522%253a%25226e01b1f9-b1e5-4073-ac97-778069a0ad64%2522%252c%2522Oid%2522%253a%2522a98dafc6-234e-4db7-85b9-975ea710a825%2522%257d%26anon%3Dtrue&type=meetup-join&deeplinkId=fb34d3ba-4bec-4dbf-b66f-516d486d1f87&directDl=true&msLaunch=true&enableMobilePage=true&suppressPrompt=true. Contact Email: regina.holyfield-jewett@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Regina Holyfield-Jewett. Contact Phone: 240-777-0106. Boards: Library Board. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Teens. Adult. Seniors.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. CED-MC Committee Against Hate-Violence Meeting
MCPD Events
Monthly Committee Against Hate/Violence Meeting.
Police Districts: Countywide. Event Type: Chief/Commander Advisory Meeting. MCPD Level of Participation: Facilitate/Present. Category: Public Safety. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Captain Jordan Satinsky. Contact Email: jordan.satinsky@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Phone: 2407736980.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
21 Maryland Avenue
Rockville, MD 20850.
Dharma Day
Days of Commemoration
The anniversary of the start of Buddha's teaching - his first sermon ,"The Wheel of Truth" after his enlightenment.
Category: Holidays.
Thursday, July 10, 2025.
Montgomery County, MD.
Guru Purnima
Days of Commemoration
Guru purnima is traditionally celebrated by Hindus, Jains and Buddhists, to pay their respects to their teachers and
express their gratitude.
Category: Holidays.
Thursday, July 10, 2025.
Montgomery County, MD.
Silver Spring TMD Advisory Committee
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Online Location: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZDdlMGM3OTAtMzUwYy00ZmVjLTkyNzEtMmRlYjNlODkwZmEz%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%226e01b1f9-b1e5-4073-ac97-778069a0ad64%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%221e32401c-6dc8-4dd0-bf44-ea03f29bbe92%22%7d. Contact Email: james.carlson@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: James Carlson. Contact Phone: 3013180328. Boards: Silver Spring Transportation Management District Advisory Committee. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. County Executive. Government. Transportation. Area: Silver Spring. Age: Adult.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Virtual Silver Spring Transportation Management District (TMD) Advisory Committee Meeting
Director's Office
The Silver Spring Transportation Management District (TMD) is one of six TMDs in Montgomery County. The others are Friendship Heights, Bethesda, North Bethesda, Greater Shady Grove and White Oak (created 2015).
View the Silver Spring Transportation Management District map here.
Established in 1987, the Silver Spring TMD was created to facilitate transportation mobility in Downtown Silver Spring by providing a wide range of transportation information and services to employers and commuters in the Silver Spring central business district. TMD traffic-reduction strategies include constrained parking, expanded transit services, free fringe park 'n ride lots outside the central business district, and intersection improvements.
The TMD staff work primarily with employers and employees within the TMD to promote adoption of commuter benefits programs by employers and to inform employees about their commuting options.
The TMD staff also works to improve transit service in the area, increase ridership, and to…
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Thursday, July 10, 2025, 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Food Distribution
Food
East County zip codes: 20901, 20903, 20904, 20905, 20906, 20866, 20868.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Contact Name: Patricia Drumming. Contact Phone: 301-625-2561. Contact Email: info@rainbowcdc.org. Cost: 0.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
12120 Tech Road
Silver Spring, MD 20904.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. So What Else Food Appointments
Food
Please book an appointment using this link https://sowhatelse.org/food-pick-up-appointments/
Please text 202-573-7787 if you have additional questions.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Megan Joe. Contact Phone: 240-705-4345. Contact Email: mjoe@sowhatelse.org. Cost: free.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM.
4924 Wyaconda Road North Bethesda, MD 20852.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Rainbow CDC Food Distribution
East County Regional Services Center
This is an appointment only event. Please call Rainbow CDC first (301) 625-2561.
Category: Food Distribution. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: East County. Contact Name: Appt. Only Please Call First. Contact Phone: (301) 625-2561.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
2120 Industrial Pkwy
Silver Spring, MD.
Appointments for help with public benefits - HHS Navigation Program
Gilchrist Center
Are you struggling financially? Do you need help with public benefits? Food assistance (SNAP) , Financial assistance. , Health care (even if you do not have immigration status) , Help paying utility bills. Call Trica Young at 240-777-1582 to make an appointment.
For additional information click HERE.
Contact Phone: 2407771582. Cost: FREE.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
11002 Veirs Mill Road. Suite 506, Wheaton, MD 20902.
Commission on Aging, Public Policy
Boards, Committees and Commissions
The Public Policy Committee advocates for policies, programs, and proposals at the local, State, and Federal level that positively affect the lives of Montgomery County's older adults.
Online Location: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82549737756?pwd=zTudey8L3f1SXGf5oW7m3wWgbUys9z.1. Contact Email: tremayne.jones@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Tremayne Jones. Contact Phone: 240-777-1262. Boards: Commission on Aging. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Adult. Seniors.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. ECON
Council and Committee Meetings
Economic Development Committee Meeting.
Category: Council and Committee Meetings. Contact Name: Legislative Information Services. Contact Phone: 240-777-7900. Contact Email: County.Council@montgomerycountymd.gov.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Council Office Building
7th floor Council Hearing Room
100 Maryland Avenue
Rockville, MD 20850.
DPS Outreach at Wheaton Community Recreation Center
Events
DPS staff will be providing outreach about its programs and services at the Wheaton Community Recreation Center.
Category: Government. Age: Adult. Contact Name: Sonya Burke. Contact Email: sonya.burke@montgomerycountymd.gov.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
11701 Georgia Avenue, Wheaton.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Hope Center (Gaithersburg Hub) Choice Pantry
Food
Our Choice Pantry provides shelf-stable items, fresh vegetables, and protein to support your household needs.
To schedule an appointment, please call (240) 229-9642. If we’re unable to answer, kindly leave a message with your name, phone number, and your preferred appointment time.
We aim to return all calls the same day, and always within 24 hours.
When arriving for your appointment, please be sure to bring the following:
A bag for your groceries
A valid photo ID
Documentation confirming your address.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Contact Name: Rocio Perez. Contact Phone: (240) 229-9642. Contact Email: Rocio@senecacreek.org.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
Seneca Creek Church 13 Firstfield Rd Gaithersburg, MD 20878.
For more info visit senecacreek.org. MUM Food Pantry Appointments
Food
Sign Up Here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090D48AFAA2EA1FA7-50299288-august.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Service to Specific Population. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Contact Name: Jackie Ventura. Contact Phone: 3019298675. Contact Email: midcountyunitedministries@gmail.com.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
MidCounty, Rockville, Silver Spring.
For more info visit www.signupgenius.com. So What Else Drive-Thru Food Distribution
Food
No appointment needed!
Please text 202-573-7787 if you have additional questions.
Category: Food Distribution. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Megan Joe. Contact Phone: 240-705-4345. Contact Email: mjoe@sowhatelse.org. Cost: free.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
200 West Diamond Ave Gaithersburg, MD 20877.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Illumination Station and Lightbulb Exchange
Energy
Illumination Stations are information tables that provide an opportunity to shine a light on ways for people to lower their utility bills, apply for energy assistance, and receive items to help them keep money in their pockets! Visit the library to get more information about energy programs and more!
You also can bring your old incandescent and compact fluorescent bulbs to swap them for new energy efficient LED light bulbs. In collaboration with Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Pepco.
Category: Environmental Protection. Recycling. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: Rockville. Contact Name: Larissa Johnson. Contact Phone: 240-777-7711. Contact Email: larissa.johnson@montgomerycountymd.gov. Cost: 0.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM.
Rockville Memorial Library, 21 Maryland Avenue, Rockville, MD 20850.
GIC Meet your Peers July2025
Montgomery County Business Center
The Montgomery County Innovation Network Meet your Peers Series aims to create a more connected and supportive environment within the Network, encouraging knowledge sharing, and facilitating the exchange of experiences and work tools between peers.
In this meeting, two current tenants will share their business strategy, what they do, what they are planning to do, their needs and what they have to offer to their fellow businesses.
Registration is required. Seating is limited. Lunch will be provided.
Instructions:
Location: 20271 Goldenrod Ln, Germantown, MD 20876
Free parking on spots labeled as "GIC RESERVED". Should you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact Alicia Chavez at alicia.chavez@montgomerycountymd.gov.
Category: Business. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Alicia Chavez. Contact Phone: alicia.chavez@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Email: alicia.chavez@montgomerycountymd.gov.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
20271 Goldenrod Ln, Germantown MD 20876-4064.
For more info visit qrco.de. Food Distribution
Food
For residents of Victory Crossing Senior Living Apartments only.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: Service to Specific Population. Food Assistance Type: Mobile Market. Age: Seniors. Area: East County. Contact Name: Patricia Drumming. Contact Phone: 301-625-2561. Contact Email: info@rainbowcdc.org. Cost: 0.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
12120 Tech Road
Silver Spring, MD 20904.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. MUM Food Pantry Appointments
Food
Mid-County United Ministries: Office Food Pantry - Client Appointment.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Service to Specific Population. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Contact Name: Jackie Ventura. Contact Phone: 3019298675. Contact Email: midcountyunitedministries@gmail.com.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
MidCounty, Rockville, Silver Spring.
For more info visit www.signupgenius.com. Hispanic Community Liaison Office - Summer of Peace 2025 Series
MCPD Events
Event Type: Engagement. MCPD Level of Participation: Attend/Presence Only. Target Audience: Youth / Juveniles. Category: Community Events. Area: Upcounty.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Stewart Town Community - 9310 Merust Lane.
Domestic Violence Coordinating Council Meeting
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Dial in by phone: +1 443-692-5768
Conference ID: 385 505 733#.
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Thursday, July 10, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit teams.microsoft.com. Piña Colada Networking & Commerce
Montgomery County Business Center
Join us on Wednesday, July 10th for our next unforgettable networking event celebrating National Piña Colada Day—hosted at Interfaith Works! Come sip a refreshing (free!) piña colada, connect with fellow professionals, and build relationships that matter in a relaxed, summer-inspired atmosphere.
Courtney Hall, CEO of Interfaith Works, will share insights about the organization’s work, along with a powerful perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing leadership in the nonprofit sector today.
Category: Community Events. Business. Age: Adult. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Email: events@hccmc.org. Cost: $35.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Interfaith Works
981 Rollins Ave.
Rockville, MD 20852.
For more info visit hccmc.org. Administrative Charging Committee Meeting
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Online Location: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83630322133. Contact Email: laura.byers@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Laura Byers. Contact Phone: 240-777-2587. Boards: Administrative Charging Committee. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Fire and Emergency Services Commission Meeting
Boards, Committees and Commissions
The Fire and Emergency Services Commission regularly meets on the second Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m. except for County holidays or closing. Meetings will be held in the lobby conference rooms of the PSHQ, located at 100 Edison Park Drive, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20878. All meetings are conducted in accordance with the Maryland Open Meetings Act. Notice of cancellation or schedule/location change will be posted on this website.
Please be advised that, henceforth, notice of Fire and Emergency Service Commission meeting date, time and place, as well as agenda, will be publicly posted at MCFRS - Fire and Emergency Services Commission (montgomerycountymd.gov) pursuant to Sec. 3-302(c)(3)(ii) of the Maryland Open Meetings Act.
Join Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 846 3794 1540
Passcode: F3SC2022.
Online Location: https://mcfrs.zoom.us/j/84637941540?pwd=UDM2VytEQ2RxR0xrcDJGUENDbS9XQT09. Contact Email: heather.jeffrey@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Heather Jeffrey. Contact Phone: 240-777-2486. Boards: Fire and Emergency Services Commission. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Adult. Seniors.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Public Safety Headquarters
100 Edison Park Drive, First Floor
Gaithersburg, MD 20878.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Montgomery County Commission for Women Meeting
Commission for Women
This is the monthly meeting for the Montgomery County Commission for Women. All are welcome!
Though the agenda changes monthly, this is the format:
1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Executive Committee Report
3. Director Report
4. Committee Reports
5. Liaison Reports
6. Old Business
7. New Business
8. Announcements.
Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Area: Rockville. Contact Name: Jodi Finkelstein. Contact Phone: 240-777-8300. Contact Email: jodi.finkelstein@montgomerycountymd.gov. Cost: free.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
21 Maryland Ave, Suite 330
Settlement Conference Room.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. So What Else Food Appointments
Food
Please book an appointment using this link https://sowhatelse.org/food-pick-up-appointments/
Please text 202-573-7787 if you have additional questions.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Megan Joe. Contact Phone: 240-705-4345. Contact Email: mjoe@sowhatelse.org. Cost: free.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM.
4924 Wyaconda Road North Bethesda, MD 20852.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Hope Center (Gaithersburg Hub) Choice Pantry
Food
Our Choice Pantry provides shelf-stable items, fresh vegetables, and protein to support your household needs.
To schedule an appointment, please call (240) 229-9642. If we’re unable to answer, kindly leave a message with your name, phone number, and your preferred appointment time.
We aim to return all calls the same day, and always within 24 hours.
When arriving for your appointment, please be sure to bring the following:
A bag for your groceries
A valid photo ID
Documentation confirming your address.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Contact Name: Rocio Perez. Contact Phone: (240) 229-9642. Contact Email: Rocio@senecacreek.org.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Seneca Creek Church 13 Firstfield Rd Gaithersburg, MD 20878.
For more info visit senecacreek.org. Friday Food Distribution
Food
Friday afternoons food distribution.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: Documentation Required. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Silver Spring. Contact Name: Joyce Romanus. Contact Phone: 301-442-1151. Contact Email: stcamillusfoodpantry@gmail.com.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
1500 St. Camillus Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20903.
Teens Night Out - Indoor Camping Party
REC-Events
Join us for a fun evening 'under the stars' featuring light regreshments and music!
Category: Parks & Recreation. Age: Teens. Area: Silver Spring.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Long Branch Community Recreation Center
8700 Piney Branch Road
Silver Spring, MD.
For more info visit mdmontgomeryctyweb.myvscloud.com. Dive-In Movie: Finding Nemo
REC-Events
Welcome to the SIlver Spring Pool Movie Night! Enjoy watching Finding Nemo with friends and family while also getting the opportunity to swim!
Clear tubes will be provided. No outside rafts. Deck chairs available, no personal chairs. Guardian required for ages 17 and under during event. $5 per person.
Category: Community Events. Parks & Recreation. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Silver Spring.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Silver Spring Recreation and Aquatic Center
1319 Apple Ave. Silver Spring.
For more info visit mdmontgomeryctyweb.myvscloud.com. Food Grab and Go
Food
Grab and Go Distribution for Food Insecure MoCo residents.
Category: Food Distribution. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Contact Name: Patricia Drumming. Contact Phone: 301-625-2561. Contact Email: info@rainbowcdc.org. Cost: 0.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
12120 Tech Road
Silver Spring, MD 20904.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Commission on Common Ownership Communities > Community Governance Fundamentals
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Directors who have been elected or appointed to a condominium, co-op, or HOA board for the first time must take this training course in order to receive a “certificate of completion” as required by the Montgomery County Code, Chapter 10B. This course is also open to unit owners interested in learning about common ownership community operations. Topics discussed will include Governing Documents, Ethics, Financial Management, Audits, Reserve Studies, Elections, Conducting Meetings, etc. This class requires approximately 4 hours. Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_s6oFUp3ZTIqqcU07dCm2Iw **Class must have a minimum of six attendees to move forward. We will notify all registrants if the class is canceled. **,
Please visit our website at https://montgomerycountymd.gov/ccoc for more information.
Online Location: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_s6oFUp3ZTIqqcU07dCm2Iw. Contact Email: Nicolette.Fahs@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov. Contact Name: Nicolette Fahs. Contact Phone: 240-777-3655. Boards: Commission on Common Ownership Communities. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Age: Adult.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit montgomerycountymd.gov. Food Scraps Recycling Drop-Off
Recycling and Resource Management
Drop-off your food scraps every week at the Downtown Silver Spring Farmers Market.
,
Drop off the following food scraps so that they can be recycled:
Coffee grounds and tea leaves (remove filters)
, Cooked foods
, Dairy (cheese and yogurt)
, Eggshells
, Fruit and vegetable scraps
, Meat, fish, and bones.
Category: Environmental Protection. Recycling. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Silver Spring. Contact Name: Kathy Vazquez. Contact Phone: 2407776484. Contact Email: Katherine.Vazquez@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov. Cost: 0.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
1 Veterans Plaza Silver Spring, 20910.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Food Scraps Recycling Drop-Off
Recycling and Resource Management
Drop-off your food scraps every week at the Derwood Farmers' Market.
,
Drop off the following food scraps so that they can be recycled:
Coffee grounds and tea leaves (remove filters)
, Cooked foods
, Dairy (cheese and yogurt)
, Eggshells
, Fruit and vegetable scraps
, Meat, fish, and bones.
Category: Environmental Protection. Recycling. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Upcounty. Contact Name: Kathy Vazquez. Contact Phone: 240-777-6484. Contact Email: Katherine.Vazquez@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov. Cost: 0.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
16501 Redland Road, Rockville, MD 20855.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Arleeta's Food Pantry
Food
Food distribution every 2nd and 4th SATURDAY of each month. Canned, packaged, dry goods given, 1-4 bags per family, depending on family size. Proteins, starches, veggies, fruits, soups, cereals. Occasionally we have fresh items.
Stop by to see us for packaged food items!
Category: Food Distribution. Age: Family. Area: Silver Spring. Contact Name: Rebecca W McGinnis. Contact Phone: 301-979-8111. Contact Email: rgwmcginnis7@gmail.com. Cost: Free!
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Silver Spring United Methodist Church
8900 Georgia Ave.
Silver Spring, MD 20910.
Hope Center (Gaithersburg Hub) Choice Pantry
Food
Our Choice Pantry provides shelf-stable items, fresh vegetables, and protein to support your household needs.
To schedule an appointment, please call (240) 229-9642. If we’re unable to answer, kindly leave a message with your name, phone number, and your preferred appointment time.
We aim to return all calls the same day, and always within 24 hours.
When arriving for your appointment, please be sure to bring the following:
A bag for your groceries
A valid photo ID
Documentation confirming your address.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Contact Name: Rocio Perez. Contact Phone: (240) 229-9642. Contact Email: Rocio@senecacreek.org.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 9:45 AM – 12:00 PM.
Seneca Creek Church 13 Firstfield Rd Gaithersburg, MD 20878.
For more info visit senecacreek.org. Saturday Food Distribution
Food
Saturday mornings food distribution.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: Documentation Required. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Silver Spring. Contact Name: Joyce Romanus. Contact Phone: 301-442-1151. Contact Email: stcamillusfoodpantry@gmail.com.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
1500 St. Camillus Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20903.
For more info visit stcamilluschurch.org. Food Scraps Recycling Drop-Off
Recycling and Resource Management
Drop-off your food scraps every week at the Bethesda Central Farm Market.
,
Drop off the following food scraps so that they can be recycled:
Coffee grounds and tea leaves (remove filters)
, Cooked foods
, Dairy (cheese and yogurt)
, Eggshells
, Fruit and vegetable scraps
, Meat, fish, and bones.
Category: Environmental Protection. Recycling. Age: Kids. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. Contact Name: Kathy Vazquez. Contact Phone: 240-777-6484. Contact Email: Katherine.Vazquez@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov. Cost: 0.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM.
600 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD 20814.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Food Scraps Recycling Drop-Off
Recycling and Resource Management
Drop-off your food scraps every week at the Olney Farmers & Artists Market.
,
Drop off the following food scraps so that they can be recycled:
Coffee grounds and tea leaves (remove filters)
, Cooked foods
, Dairy (cheese and yogurt)
, Eggshells
, Fruit and vegetable scraps
, Meat, fish, and bones.
Category: Environmental Protection. Recycling. Contact Name: Kathy Vazquez. Contact Phone: 240-777-6484. Contact Email: Katherine.Vazquez@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov. Cost: 0.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Olney-Sandy Spring Rd (Rt 108) at Prince Philip Drive on the Medstar Montgomery Hospital Thrift Shop grounds.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Feeding our Community: Empowering Residents Through Food Assistance Program
Food
Feeding Our Community: Empowering Residents Through Food Assistance, A Community Program by Bethany Presbyterian Church
Feeding Our Community is a food assistance initiative led by Bethany Presbyterian Church, dedicated to supporting individuals and families facing food insecurity. The program provides access to nutritious food through the combined efforts of church volunteers, community supporters, and local partners.
Rooted in values of compassion, service, and dignity, this program aims to uplift and empower residents across the county. By addressing immediate needs and fostering a spirit of care and connection, Feeding Our Community contributes to a healthier, more resilient community for all.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: Walk-In. Food Assistance Type: Meal Service. Prepared Meals. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Bethany Presbyterian Church. Contact Phone: 3016701200. Contact Email: bethanyusaorg@gmail.com.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
1201 Quince Orchard Blvd. Gaithersburg, MD 20878.
For more info visit bethanyusa.org. City of Light Helping Hands
Food
We provide cultural appropriate relevant food on Sunday @ 12:30 PM and 1st & 3rd Wednesday 5PM.
Category: Food Distribution. Contact Name: Dr Abdul Sesay. Contact Phone: 3014676646. Contact Email: abdulwondersofgod@yahoo.com. Cost: Free.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
520 Randolph Rd
Silver Spring MD
20904.
Feeding our Community: Empowering Residents Through Food Assistance Program
Food
Feeding Our Community: Empowering Residents Through Food Assistance, A Community Program by Bethany Presbyterian Church
Feeding Our Community is a food assistance initiative led by Bethany Presbyterian Church, dedicated to supporting individuals and families facing food insecurity. The program provides access to nutritious food through the combined efforts of church volunteers, community supporters, and local partners. Rooted in values of compassion, service, and dignity, this program aims to uplift and empower residents across the county. By addressing immediate needs and fostering a spirit of care and connection, Feeding Our Community contributes to a healthier, more resilient community for all.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: Walk-In. Food Assistance Type: Meal Service. Prepared Meals. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Bethany Presbyterian Church. Contact Phone: 3016701200. Contact Email: bethanyusaorg@gmail.com.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
1201 Quince Orchard Blvd. Gaithersburg,
MD 20878.
For more info visit bethanyusa.org. City of Lights Helping Hands - Food Pantry
East County Initiative
Please see image below for more infromation:
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Category: Food Distribution. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
520 Randolph Road, Silver Spring, MD 20904.
ECON
Council and Committee Meetings
Economic Development Committee Meeting.
Category: Council and Committee Meetings. Contact Name: Legislative Information Services. Contact Phone: 240-777-7900. Contact Email: County.Council@montgomerycountymd.gov.
Monday, July 14, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Council Office Building
3rd floor Council Hearing Room
100 Maryland Avenue
Rockville, MD 20850.
Cafecito con Mariela:Monthly Virtual Coffee Session
MCPD Events
Monthly safe space for newcomers to discuss community safety, legal rights, and concerns with police.
• Audience: Open to the public; registration required,
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Virtual Session: 2nd Monday each moth.
Online Location: https://forms.office.com/g/5DbNAnby7g. Event Type: Engagement. Target Audience: Hispanic / Latino. Category: Health. Holidays. Public Safety. Recycling. Regional Services. Seniors. Substance Use. Cost: 0. Contact Phone: 2407736986.
Monday, July 14, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit forms.office.com. Hispanic Community Liaison Office - Cafecito con Mariela
MCPD Events
MCPD’s Hispanic Community Liaison hosts a monthly virtual session in Spanish to connect with the Hispanic community. Join us for open conversation, community resources, and safety tips.
Online Location: Zoom. Event Type: Engagement. Target Audience: Hispanic / Latino. Category: Community Events. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty.
Monday, July 14, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
Foster Parent Information Meeting
HHS-CYF
Interested in learning more about becoming a licensed foster parent in Montgomery County?
Virtual Information Meeting 6:30-8:00 pm. To RSVP, send an email to fprecruiter@montgomerycountymd.gov and a link will be sent.
Online Location: Online Meeting. Category: Community Events. Educational Class. Age: Adult. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Phone: 240-777-1664. Contact Email: fprecruiter@montgomerycountymd.gov. Cost: FREE.
Monday, July 14, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit montgomerycountymd.gov. Water Quality Advisory Group
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Online Location: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NmY1NWZjYTgtYTE4ZS00MjM1LTkxYTktMDM1YTAxYTdjNDVm%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%226e01b1f9-b1e5-4073-ac97-778069a0ad64%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22d8191ef1-00cd-4b50-8c09-eaa18600d1eb%22%7d. Contact Email: ho-ching.fong@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Ho-Ching Fong. Contact Phone: 240-777-7718. Boards: Water Quality Advisory Group. Category: Environmental Protection. Boards, Committees & Commissions. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Age: Adult. Seniors.
Monday, July 14, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Silver Spring Citizens Advisory Board
Silver Spring Regional Services Center
The Silver Spring Citizens Advisory Board is tasked with providing advice to the County Executive and County Council on issues affecting Silver Spring and Takoma Park. These issues include transportation, economic development, housing, youth activities and the environment. All meetings are open to the public and we encourage community participation.
Online Location: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEucumspjgoHtfUi-LcpzIsb1vSVA8krxFK#/registration. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Business. Community Events. Environmental Protection. Government. Regional Services. Transportation. Age: Adult. Area: Silver Spring. Contact Name: Nahom Tekle. Contact Email: nahom.tekle@montgomerycountymd.gov.
Monday, July 14, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Silver Spring Civic Building at Veterans Plaza.
For more info visit us02web.zoom.us. ATHLETIC FIELDS: Opening day to reserve dates of use August 16 through November 30
Open Registrations
Opening day to reserve use of Athletic Fields located at Schools and Recreation Centers!
Online Location: https://www.ActiveMONTGOMERY.org.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
OUTDOOR BASKETBALL COURTS: Opening day to reserve dates of use August 16 through November 30
Open Registrations
Begins online at 6:30 a.m.: Opening day for general public to request reservations of SCHOOL OUTDOOR BASKETBALL COURTS for dates of use August 16 through November 30.
Online Location: https://www.ActiveMONTGOMERY.org. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Montgomery County Government, Office of Community Use of Public Facilities. Contact Phone: 240-777-2725. Contact Email: cupf@montgomerycountymd.gov.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
PARKING LOTS: Opening day to reserve dates of use August 16 through November 30
Open Registrations
Begins at 6:30 a.m.: Opening day for general public to request reservations of SCHOOL PARKING LOTS for dates of use August 16 through November 30.
Online Location: https://www.ActiveMONTGOMERY.org. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Montgomery County Government, Office of Community Use of Public Facilities. Contact Phone: 240-777-2725. Contact Email: cupf@montgomerycountymd.gov.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
For more info visit www.activemontgomery.org. TENNIS COURTS: Opening day to reserve dates of use August 16 through November 30
Open Registrations
Begins online at 6:30 a.m.: Opening day for general public to request reservations of SCHOOL TENNIS COURTS for dates of use August 16 through November 30.
Online Location: https://www.ActiveMONTGOMERY.org. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Montgomery County Government, Office of Community Use of Public Facilities. Contact Phone: 240-777-2725. Contact Email: cupf@montgomerycountymd.gov.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
Capital for Growth: How to Fund and Plan Your Next Big Move
Montgomery County Business Center
In this presentation, we will explore strategies to fund and grow your business. Participants will learn:
1. Understanding growth in small businesses
-Common growth objectives
-Common challenges businesses face and why growth plans often fail
2. Why growth needs capital/funding
-Types of funding sources
-Pros and cons of each
-Examples of growth needs and funding options that make sense with that need
3. The power of a business plan
-What is it
-Why it matters
-What are the components of a good business plan
4. Case study (high level example)
-Define growth initiative, capital need, capital source and timeline
-Monthly forecast showing cash outflow (implementation/build time) and once operation is stood up, a monthly P&L forecast (high level – showing revenue, cost, bottom line)
-Measure ROI and pay back time.
Online Location: HCCMC.org/CapitalForGrowth. Category: Educational Class. Business. Age: Adult. Seniors. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: HCCMC. Contact Email: events@hccmc.org. Cost: Free.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 4:00 AM – 5:00 AM.
For more info visit hccmc.org. Bethesda Urban Partnership, Inc. Board of Directors
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
us02web.zoom.us…
Pass-code: 431635
Or iPhone one-tap:
US: +13017158592,83442274245#,,*431635# or +13126266799,83442274245#,,*431635#
Or Telephone:
Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
US: +1 301 715 8592 or +1 312 626 6799 or +1 646 558 8656 or +1 253 215 8782 or +1 346 248 7799 or +1 669 900 9128
Webinar ID: 834 4227 4245
Pass-code: 431635 International numbers available: us02web.zoom.us…
Online Location: us02web.zoom.us ID: 834 4227 4245 Pass-code: 431635. Contact Email: joyer@bethesda.org. Contact Name: Jeff Oyer or Chiqui Laboy. Contact Phone: Jeff Oyer 301.215.6660x114 or Chiqui Laboy 301.215.6660x113. Boards: Bethesda Urban Partnership, Inc. Board of Directors. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. Age: Adult.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
Bethesda Urban Partnership, Inc.
7700 Old Georgetown Rd, LL
Bethesda, MD 20814.
Food Distribution
Food
East County zip codes: 20901, 20903, 20904, 20905, 20906, 20866, 20868.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Contact Name: Patricia Drumming. Contact Phone: 301-625-2561. Contact Email: info@rainbowcdc.org. Cost: 0.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
12120 Tech Road
Silver Spring, MD 20904.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Rainbow CDC Food Distribution
East County Regional Services Center
This is an appointment only event. Please call Rainbow CDC first (301) 625-2561.
Category: Food Distribution. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: East County. Contact Name: Appt. Only Please Call First. Contact Phone: (301) 625-2561.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
2120 Industrial Pkwy
Silver Spring, MD.
Appointments for help with public benefits - HHS Navigation Program
Gilchrist Center
Are you struggling financially? Do you need help with public benefits? Food assistance (SNAP) , Financial assistance. , Health care (even if you do not have immigration status) , Help paying utility bills. Call Trica Young at 240-777-1582 to make an appointment.
For additional information click HERE.
Contact Phone: 2407771582. Cost: FREE.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
11002 Veirs Mill Road. Suite 506, Wheaton, MD 20902.
Senior Adventures Camp at Silver Spring
REC-Events
*Please note that this takes place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. EACH day on July 15, July 16, and July 17.
Connect and engage with others at our three-day camp designed specifically for seniors. Don't miss out on the fun and friendships waiting for you!
Will include delicious lunches, exciting trips to the National Air and Space Museum and Brookside Gardens, among more.
$25 per person.
Category: Seniors. Age: Seniors. Area: Silver Spring.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, July 17, 2025, 2:00 PM.
Silver Spring Senior Center
1319 Apple Avenue
Silver Spring, MD.
For more info visit mdmontgomeryctyweb.myvscloud.com. Hughes UMC Mid County Hub - Food Distribution
Food
Food distribution only by walk-ins, enabled parking. Bring ID and your own bags (non-perishable food and vegetables).
Category: Food Distribution. Access: Documentation Required. Walk-In. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Family. Area: MidCounty. Contact Name: Elizabeth Portillo. Contact Phone: 3019498383. Contact Email: hubcoordinator@hughesumc.org. Cost: Free.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
10700 Georgia Ave. Wheaton, MD 20902.
Council Session
Council and Committee Meetings
Council Session.
Category: Council and Committee Meetings. Contact Name: Legislative Information Services. Contact Phone: 240-777-7910. Contact Email: County.Council@montgomerycountymd.gov.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 9:15 AM.
Council Office Building, Third Floor Hearing Room. The meeting will also be available via Zoom to enable remote participation.
Hope Center (Gaithersburg Hub) Choice Pantry
Food
Our Choice Pantry provides shelf-stable items, fresh vegetables, and protein to support your household needs.
To schedule an appointment, please call (240) 229-9642. If we’re unable to answer, kindly leave a message with your name, phone number, and your preferred appointment time.
We aim to return all calls the same day, and always within 24 hours.
When arriving for your appointment, please be sure to bring the following:
A bag for your groceries
A valid photo ID
Documentation confirming your address.
Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Contact Name: Rocio Perez. Contact Phone: (240) 229-9642. Contact Email: Rocio@senecacreek.org.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
Seneca Creek Church 13 Firstfield Rd Gaithersburg, MD 20878.
For more info visit senecacreek.org. Illumination Station and Lightbulb Exchange
Energy
Illumination Stations are information tables that provide an opportunity to shine a light on ways for people to lower their utility bills, apply for energy assistance, and receive items to help them keep money in their pockets! Visit the library to get more information about energy programs and more!
You also can bring your old incandescent and compact fluorescent bulbs to swap them for new energy efficient LED light bulbs. In collaboration with Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Pepco.
Category: Environmental Protection. Recycling. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: Silver Spring. Contact Name: Larissa Johnson. Contact Phone: 240-777-7711. Contact Email: larissa.johnson@montgomerycountymd.gov. Cost: 0.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM.
Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library, 900 Wayne Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910.
Adult Public Guardianship Review Board
Boards, Committees and Commissions
APGRB is a closed meeting to discuss all clients in adult public guardianship twice a year.
Online Location: Microsoft Teams Meeting. Contact Email: Jackie.Osborne@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov. Contact Name: Jackie Osborne. Contact Phone: 240-777-3812. Boards: Adult Public Guardianship Review Board. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Area: Rockville. Age: Adult.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
401 Hungerford Dr, 5th fl large conference rm
Rockville Maryland 20850.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Corrective Map Amendment (CMA) H-158, 7979 Old Georgetown Road
Council and Committee Meetings
Council Agenda for this public hearing is available here.
Deadline to sign up to speak is July 14, at 2:00pm. A copy of the application and maps may be examined at: MC Planning - CMA H-158.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Council Office Building, 100 Maryland Ave, Rockville, MD - Third Floor Hearing Room.
The meeting will also be available via Zoom to enable remote participation.
Expedited Bill 19-25, Noise Control - Leaf Removal Equipment - Seasonal Exemption
Council and Committee Meetings
Council Agenda for this public hearing is available here.
Deadline to sign up to speak is July 14, at 2:00pm. For additional information please see: Staff Report - Introduction.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Council Office Building, 100 Maryland Ave, Rockville, MD - Third Floor Hearing Room.
The meeting will also be available via Zoom to enable remote participation.
Expedited Bill 23-25, Early Care and Education Coordinating Entity
Council and Committee Meetings
Council Agenda for this public hearing is available here.
Deadline to sign up to speak is July 14, at 2:00pm. For additional information please see: Staff Report - Introduction.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Council Office Building, 100 Maryland Ave, Rockville, MD - Third Floor Hearing Room.
The meeting will also be available via Zoom to enable remote participation.
Resolution to approve Supplemental Appropriation #25-76 to the FY25 Operating Budget, Montgomery County Government, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service, FY25 Senator Amoss Fire, Rescue and Ambulance Fund (State 508) Grant, $1,995,461.00
Council and Committee Meetings
Council Agenda for this public hearing is available here.
Deadline to sign up to speak is July 14, at 2:00pm. For additional information please see: Staff Report - Introduction.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Council Office Building, 100 Maryland Ave, Rockville, MD - Third Floor Hearing Room.
The meeting will also be available via Zoom to enable remote participation.
Zoning Text Amendment (ZTA) 25-08, Exemptions - Landscape Contractor
Council and Committee Meetings
Council Agenda for this public hearing is available here.
Deadline to sign up to speak is July 14, at 2:00pm. For additional information please see: Staff Report - Introduction.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Council Office Building, 100 Maryland Ave, Rockville, MD - Third Floor Hearing Room.
The meeting will also be available via Zoom to enable remote participation.
In-Person Conversation Classes
Gilchrist Center
Do you want to practice speaking English? Learn new vocabulary? Have fun? Join us! Classes are offered year-round for intermediate and advanced speakers. No registration is required!
Category: Educational Class. Age: Adult. Contact Name: Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center. Contact Phone: 2407774940. Cost: FREE.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center
11002 Veirs Mill Rd, Suite 506, Wheaton, MD.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Tardes Ecológicas/Eco Evenings
DEP-Wide Events
Bilingual message/Mensaje bilingüe
Acompáñenos durante las Tardes Ecologicas. Aprenda sobre recursos del Condado de Montgomery y:
, conozca sobre espacios y actividades para el verano, platique con amigos del jardín, actividades, jardinería, ¡y mucho más!
En el Jardín Serenidad (Georgia Avenue y Randolph Road) al lado de la estación de bomberos
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Join us during the Eco Evenings. Learn about Montgomery County Resources and:
, learn about spaces and activities for the summer, chat with friends of the garden, activities, gardening, and much more!
At the Serenity Garden
Georgia Avenue and Randolph Road (next to the fire station.
Category: Community Events. Environmental Protection. Food Distribution. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Family. Area: MidCounty. Contact Name: Ana Arriaza. Contact Phone: 2405064419. Contact Email: ana.arriaza@montgomerycountymd.gov.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Serenity Garden
Georgia Avenue and Randolph Road.
Kingdom Cares Food Distribution
East County Regional Services Center
Food Distribution.
Category: Food Distribution. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: East County.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
White Oak Gardens
11600 Lockwood Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20904.
In-Person Conversation Class
Gilchrist Center
Do you want to practice speaking English? Learn new vocabulary? Have fun? Join us! The class is offered year-round for intermediate speakers. No registration is required!
Category: Educational Class. Age: Adult. Contact Name: Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center. Contact Phone: 2407774940. Cost: FREE.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center - Gaithersburg
18330 Montgomery Village Ave, 2nd Floor.
Gaithersburg, MD 20879.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Agricultural Advisory Committee (AAC)
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Acts as liaison between the county government and the agricultural sector to provide input and recommendations on issues impacting rural and agricultural areas. The meetings occur on the third Tuesday of each month.
Agendas can be found here:
https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/agservices/archives/advisoryarchives2024.html.
Online Location: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NjNkM2NhZTctODRiMi00YWM3LThlMTYtZGU2M2FjMzg2NmZk%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%226e01b1f9-b1e5-4073-ac97-778069a0ad64%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22f0962c0e-51db-456b-8e25-34b3885564cf%22%7d. Contact Email: Mike.Scheffel@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Mike Scheffel. Contact Phone: 301-590-2830. Boards: Agricultural Advisory Committee. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Area: Upcounty. Age: Adult.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Commission on Juvenile Justice Meeting
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Commission on Juvenile Justice meets the third Tuesday of each month except August and December. Meetings are held virtually and sometimes hybrid. Members are appointed by the County Executive. Meetings are open to the public for observation.
Online Location: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_YjNlODA4ZWMtZDY2Yi00ZTk3LWJiMGYtYjE5MzI3ZDVhNjZk%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%226e01b1f9-b1e5-4073-ac97-778069a0ad64%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22972df74c-8bc8-4f32-b192-dd740edeefdf%22%7d. Contact Email: diane.lininger@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Diane Lininger. Contact Phone: 240-777-3317. Boards: Commission on Juvenile Justice. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Adult.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov. Western Montgomery County Citizens Advisory Board (WMCCAB )meeting
Boards, Committees and Commissions
Monthly meeting.
Online Location: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MmJhZWFhNjItNDBmNS00ZDkzLTlhNTUtNjZkYjI1Y2QwY2Ex%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%226e01b1f9-b1e5-4073-ac97-778069a0ad64%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%220228392a-b5c9-4104-8f2e-2370c37dc2bc%22%7d. Contact Email: Peter.fosselman@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Peter Fosselman. Contact Phone: 240-777-8416. Boards: Western Montgomery County Citizens Advisory Board. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
4805 Edgemoor Ln, Bethesda, Maryland 20814, United States.