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Gita Jayanti

Days of Commemoration Celebrates birthday of Bhagvad Gita, the sacred text of the Hindus. Category: Holidays. Sunday, November 30, 2025. Montgomery County, MD.

City of Light Helping Hands Food Pantry

Food We distribute culturally appropriate relevant food that support residents of diverse communities. Food Organizations: Kings & Priests Court Int'l Ministries. Category: Food Distribution. Access: Walk-In. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Pre-packaged boxes. Pre-packaged bags. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: East County. Event Information Phone: 3014676646. Event Information Email: kpciministries@gmail.com. Cost: Free. Sunday, November 30, 2025, 12:30 AM – 3:30 AM. 520 Randolph Rd Silver Spring MD 20904.

We Do Seva Inc. (GGSF) Free Food Distribution

Food Free food for families in need, currently we are serving on a bi weekly basis every other Sunday. Vegetarian meals, milk, bread, produce and non perishables til supplies last. our distribution currently is a grab and go, clients stay in their cars and we continue til we ran out of items available on that particular day. Food Organizations: Guru Gobind Singh Foundation Trust. Category: Food Distribution. Access: Walk-In. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Prepared Meals. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Event Information Phone: 609-751-8729. Event Information Email: shergillaman1@gmail.com. Cost: Free. Sunday, November 30, 2025, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM. Bi weekly at GGSF 13814 Travilah Rd, Rockville 20854 Next distribution is on Sunday 5th of October. Future dates ~ Oct 19th. ~ November 2nd & 16th.

American Diversity Group’s Free Medical Clinic

East County Regional Services Center American Diversity Group’s Free Medical Clinic in East County. Category: Health. Seniors. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: East County. Sunday, November 30, 2025, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM. 12210 Plum Orchard Drive Silver Spring, MD 20904.

Rockville Help Requests for Food (By Phone Only)

Food Delivery-only pantry serving Rockville residents, 3-5 days' supply of food, shelf-stable items plus eggs, cheese, chopped meat or chicken. Must live in service area (see map on website). Call and leave a message. Food Organizations: Rockville Help Incorporated. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Rockville. Event Information Phone: 301-564-0800. Event Information Email: rockvillemdhelp@gmail.com. Cost: Free to those in service area. Sunday, November 30, 2025, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Food Scraps Recycling Drop-Off

Food Scraps Programs 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. Event Information Phone: 240-777-6484. Event Information Email: Katherine.Vazquez@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov. Cost: 0. Sunday, November 30, 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.

Food Scraps Recycling Drop-Off

Food Scraps Programs 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. Event Information Phone: 240-777-6484. Event Information Email: Katherine.Vazquez@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov. Cost: 0. Sunday, November 30, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM. 7600 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD 20814. For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov.

White Oak Library Tai Chi

East County Regional Services Center Thai Chi. Category: Seniors. Health. Age: Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: East County. Sunday, November 30, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. 11701 New Hampshire Ave. Silver Spring, MD 20904.

Kings & Priest’s Court International Ministries Food Distribution

East County Regional Services Center Food Distribution. Category: Food Distribution. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Sunday, November 30, 2025, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM. 520 Randolph Rd Silver Spring, MD 20904.

City of Lights Helping Hands - Food Pantry

East County Initiative Please see image below for more infromation: . Category: Food Distribution. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Sunday, November 30, 2025, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM. 520 Randolph Road, Silver Spring, MD 20904.

Rockville Help Requests for Food (By Phone Only)

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Council and Committee Meetings Public Safety Committee Meeting. Category: Council and Committee Meetings. Contact Name: Legislative Information Services. Event Information Phone: 240-777-7900. Event Information Email: County.Council@montgomerycountymd.gov. Monday, December 1, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Council Office Building 3rd floor Council Hearing Room 100 Maryland Avenue Rockville, MD 20850.

(By Appointment Only) Manna Market

Food Food Organizations: Manna Food Center Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Silver Spring. Event Information Phone: 301 424 1130. Event Information Email: referral@mannafood.org. Monday, December 1, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 12301 Old Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, MD 20904. For more info visit www.mannafood.org.

Olney Help Food Pantry

Food No in person distribution. Everything is delivered. We serve zip codes 20832, 20833,20860, 20861, 20862 and a very small portion of 20855 Call 301-774-4334 for information or email help@olneyhelp.org. No documentation is required. We do need confidential family information and location information. Appointments are scheduled several days in advance. Deliveries are usually Mon - Friday between 1 pm and 6 pm. Different times may be available. Food Organizations: Olney Help Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Family. Adult. Seniors. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 301-774-4334. Event Information Email: help@olneyhelp.org. Monday, December 1, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM. All food is delivered to homes.

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Council and Committee Meetings Public Safety Committee Meeting. Category: Council and Committee Meetings. Contact Name: Legislative Information Services. Event Information Phone: 240-777-7900. Event Information Email: County.Council@montgomerycountymd.gov. Monday, December 1, 2025, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Council Office Building 3rd floor Council Hearing Room 100 Maryland Avenue Rockville, MD 20850.

Board of Social Services Monthly Meeting

Boards, Committees and Commissions The Board of Social Services will meet in person for their October and June meetings. All other meetings will take place virtually via Microsoft Teams. If you wish to attend one of the virtual meetings, please request a link no later than 3 pm on the day of the meeting by emailing MCBSS@montgomerycountymd.gov. Online Location: Microsoft Teams. Event Information Email: mcbss@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Hannah Shaw. Boards: Board of Social Services. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Monday, December 1, 2025, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM. 401 Hungerford Drive, Rockville MD 20850.

Gaithersburg HELP Pantry Pickup (By appointment only M_F)

Food Pantry pickup M-F by appointment only. Closed on holidays. Distribution is late afternoon and times vary day to day. Call our voicemail system any time 24/7 and leave a message. Our volunteers will call you back to schedule an appointment. Typical wait time is 1 working day. Identification and proof of address is required. Caller must live in our service area. A map is available at www.gaithersburghelp.org…. Our service area includes all of zip codes 20877, 20878, 20879, 20880, and 20886, plus parts of: ……20850 (west of Shady Grove Rd and north of Piney Meetinghouse Rd), ……20855 (west of Redland Rd/Muncaster Rd), ……20882 (south of Brink Rd and west of Olney-Laytonsville Rd). Food Organizations: Gaithersburg HELP Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 301-216-2510. Cost: Free. Monday, December 1, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. 301 Muddy Branch Road Gaithersburg, MD 20878. For more info visit www.gaithersburghelp.org.

Board of Registration for Building Contractors

Boards, Committees and Commissions 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. Event Information Email: hongli.liu@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Hongli Liu. Event Information Phone: 240-777-3722. Boards: Board of Registration for Building Contractors. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Adult. Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM. COB 100 Maryland Ave. - Rm. 3600 Rockville, MD 20850. 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. Event Information Phone: (301) 625-2561. Tuesday, December 2, 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. Category: Health. Event Information Phone: 2407771582. Cost: FREE. Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM. 11002 Veirs Mill Road. Suite 506, Wheaton, MD 20902.

(By Appointment Only) Food Pantry Distribution

Food Food Organizations: Rainbow Community Development Center Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Age: Family. Area: East County. Event Information Phone: 3016252561. Event Information Email: info@rainbowcdc.org. Cost: 0. Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Set navigation for 12120 Tech Road, Silver Spring, MD 20904, next to Caliber Collision Auto Repair.

Interfaith Works Food Pantry (Rockville HUB)

Food Category: Food Distribution. Access: Walk-In. Service to Specific Population. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Rockville. Event Information Phone: 667-423-4566. Event Information Email: hubcoordinator@iworksmc.org. Cost: Free. Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 9:00 AM – 3:15 PM. 751 Twinbrook Pkwy Interfaith Works Essential Needs Center.

Rockville Help Requests for Food (By Phone Only)

Council Session

Council and Committee Meetings Council Session. Category: Council and Committee Meetings. Contact Name: Legislative Information Services. Event Information Phone: 240-777-7910. Event Information Email: County.Council@montgomerycountymd.gov. Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 9:15 AM. Council Office Building, Third Floor Hearing Room. The meeting will also be available via Zoom to enable remote participation.

Commission on Aging, Health & Wellness

Boards, Committees and Commissions The Commission on Aging Health & Wellness Committee consists of As an integral part of the Commission on Aging’s (CoA’s) mandate to educate and advocate for Montgomery County’s older adults, the Health and Wellness Committee’s mission is to inform and support the CoA in advocating for resources, services, and programs that contribute to the physical, cognitive, and emotional health and wellbeing of the County’s older adults. Online Location: https://montgomerycountymd-gov.zoom.us/j/87688595357?pwd=cUqRGuajdbICLSHb4rVOozcDNL63Xo.1. Event Information Email: Tremayne.Jones@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Tremayne Jones. Event Information Phone: 240-777-1262. Boards: Commission on Aging. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Adult. Seniors. Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov.

(By Appointment Only) Manna Market

Food Food Organizations: Manna Food Center Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Silver Spring. Event Information Phone: 301 424 1130. Event Information Email: referral@mannafood.org. Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 12301 Old Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, MD 20904. For more info visit www.mannafood.org.

Hope Center (Gaithersburg Hub) Choice Pantry [Appointment Only]

Food Our Choice Pantry provides shelf-stable items, fresh vegetables, and protein to support your household needs. To schedule an appointment, please call or text us at (240) 229-9642. If we’re unable to answer, kindly leave your name, phone number, and preferred appointment time. We aim to return all calls the same day, and always within 24 hours. When arriving for your appointment, please bring: A bag for your groceries At this time, the pantry is available for Gaithersburg residents only. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Family. Area: Upcounty. Event Information Phone: 240-229-9642. Event Information Email: hope@senecacreek.org. Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. 13 Firstfield Rd Gaithersburg, MD 20878. For more info visit senecacreek.org.

Olney Help Food Pantry

Food No in person distribution. Everything is delivered. We serve zip codes 20832, 20833,20860, 20861, 20862 and a very small portion of 20855 Call 301-774-4334 for information or email help@olneyhelp.org. No documentation is required. We do need confidential family information and location information. Appointments are scheduled several days in advance. Deliveries are usually Mon - Friday between 1 pm and 6 pm. Different times may be available. Food Organizations: Olney Help Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Family. Adult. Seniors. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 301-774-4334. Event Information Email: help@olneyhelp.org. Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM. All food is delivered to homes.

Bill 34-25, Legislative Process - Climate Assessments - Amendments

Council and Committee Meetings Council Agenda for this public hearing is available here. Deadline to sign up to speak is December 1, at 2:00pm. For additional information please see: Staff Report - Introduction. Tuesday, December 2, 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 an amendment to the FY25-30 Capital Improvement Program & Supplemental Appropriation #26-24 to the FY26 Capital Budget, MCG, Department of Transportation, Burtonsville Access Road (CIP No. 500500), $1,050,000

Resolution to approve an amendment to the FY25-30 Capital Improvements Program & Supplemental Appropriation #26-38 to the FY26 Capital Budget, MCG, Department of Transportation Rockville Transportation Improvements (No. 502609), $6,816,000

Resolution to approve an amendment to the FY25-30 Capital Improvements Program and Supplemental Appropriation #26-34 to the FY26 Capital Budget, Montgomery County Public Schools, Healthy Schools MCPS (No. 652504), $3,814,685

Resolution to approve Special Appropriation #26-41 to the FY26 Operating Budget, Montgomery County Government, Compensation and Employee Benefit Adjustments Non-Departmental Account, Local Share of Pension Costs, $20,861,475

Resolution to approve Supplemental Appropriation #25-90 to the FY26 Operating Budget, Montgomery County Government, Department of Permitting Services, Green Bank Pilot Technical Assistance Program $1,000,000

Resolution to approve Supplemental Appropriation #26-10 to the FY26 Operating Budget, Montgomery County Government, Department of Permitting Services, Achieving Net Zero Energy Codes for All, $10,000,000

Resolution to approve Supplemental Appropriation #26-23 to the FY26 Capital Budget, Montgomery County Government, Department of Transportation, White’s Ferry (No. 502606), $1,500,000 (Source of Funds: State Aid)

Resolution to approve Supplemental Appropriation #26-26 to the FY26 Operating Budget, Montgomery County Government, Department of Health and Human Services, Tuberculosis Control Program, $145,000

Resolution to approve Supplemental Appropriation #26-27 Amendment to the FY26 Operating Budget, Montgomery County Government, Department of Health and Human Services, School Health Services Head Start Program Nursing Services, $252,274

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. Event Information Phone: 2407774940. Cost: FREE. Tuesday, December 2, 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.

(By Appointment Only) Harvest Mid-county hub pantry and food drive thru

Food Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Service to Specific Population. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Family. Seniors. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 301-512-5584. Event Information Email: harvesthubprogram@gmail.com. Cost: 0. Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Harvest Intercontinental Church Olney. For more info visit harvestersolney.org.

(By Appointment Only) Manna Market

Food Food Organizations: Manna Food Center Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Silver Spring. Event Information Phone: 301 424 1130. Event Information Email: referral@mannafood.org. Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. 12301 Old Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, MD 20904. For more info visit www.mannafood.org.

The Upcounty Hub Drive-Thru Distributions

Food Category: Food Distribution. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Family. Area: Upcounty. Event Information Phone: 2409121077. Event Information Email: info@theupcountyhub.org. Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Church of Nazarene 8921 Warfield Rd Gaithersburg MD 20882.

(By Appointment Only) Glenmont United Methodist Church (GLEN)

Food Food Organizations: Manna Food Center Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Silver Spring. MidCounty. Rockville. Event Information Phone: 301 424 1130. Event Information Email: referral@mannafood.org. Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM. 12901 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20906 Outside: In the parking lot. For more info visit www.mannafood.org.

Gaithersburg HELP Pantry Pickup (By appointment only M_F)

Food Pantry pickup M-F by appointment only. Closed on holidays. Distribution is late afternoon and times vary day to day. Call our voicemail system any time 24/7 and leave a message. Our volunteers will call you back to schedule an appointment. Typical wait time is 1 working day. Identification and proof of address is required. Caller must live in our service area. A map is available at www.gaithersburghelp.org…. Our service area includes all of zip codes 20877, 20878, 20879, 20880, and 20886, plus parts of: ……20850 (west of Shady Grove Rd and north of Piney Meetinghouse Rd), ……20855 (west of Redland Rd/Muncaster Rd), ……20882 (south of Brink Rd and west of Olney-Laytonsville Rd). Food Organizations: Gaithersburg HELP Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 301-216-2510. Cost: Free. Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. 301 Muddy Branch Road Gaithersburg, MD 20878. For more info visit www.gaithersburghelp.org.

Healthy Food Financing Initiative (HFFI)

Montgomery County Business Center Free, online 7-week Healthy Food Business Incubator Overcome Your Business Challenges! Opportunity to receive $500 to invest in your business! Is your food business struggling to? Increase sales of fresh and healthy food in your community? Reach more customers in your area? Find reliable distribution channels for your products? Improve operations in your store, kitchen, or mobile market? Build the business skills you need to grow sustainably? Who Should Apply? Grocery or corner store owners wanting to stock more fresh food Mobile market operators bringing affordable produce to local communities Food producers or processors seeking better distribution Food distributors Commercial kitchen operators serving healthy food entrepreneurs Food hubs connecting farmers with customers Program Benefits: Practical tools to strengthen operations and finances Strategies to grow your customer base Direct coaching from experienced business advisors Networking with peers and partners in the healthy f… Category: Business. Career. Community Events. Educational Class. Age: Adult. Seniors. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Anette Kaminski. Event Information Phone: (240) 426-7980. Event Information Email: akaminski@ledcmetro.org. Cost: Free / gratuito. Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. For more info visit forms.office.com.

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. Event Information Phone: 2407774940. Cost: FREE. Tuesday, December 2, 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 agenda will be available on the COLTA Agendas and Minutes webpage. Attendance by computer: Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82123608933?pwd=US9WZTl6TFdnM2dSbHJha0pjUE5sQT09 Meeting ID: 821 2360 8933 Passcode: 715346 Attendance by telephone: One tap mobile +13017158592,82123608933# US (Washington DC) +13126266799,82123608933# US (Chicago), These meetings are open to the public. Online Location: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82123608933?pwd=US9WZTl6TFdnM2dSbHJha0pjUE5sQT09. Boards: Commission on Landlord-Tenant Affairs. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Area: Rockville. Age: Adult. Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov.

Mental Health Advisory Committee Meeting

Boards, Committees and Commissions The Mental Health Advisory Committee (MHAC) was established to advise the Montgomery County Executive and the County Council on matters concerning mental health. Our work includes providing citizen oversight to all state-funded mental health agencies serving Montgomery County and serving as an advocate for a comprehensive mental health system for persons of all ages. Online Location: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MGY3NDk5MmQtMDczMC00MjcwLWJhOGItYTI5Njk5NTgzNDYw%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. Event Information Email: diane.lininger@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Diane Lininger. Event Information Phone: 2407773317. Boards: Mental Health Advisory Committee. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Adult. Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov.

HIP Virtual Tenant Info Session

DHCA Events Online Location: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/housing-initiative-partnership-12677008202. Category: Town Hall Meetings. Age: Adult. Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. For more info visit www.eventbrite.com.

AI for Capture Management

Montgomery County Business Center Join us as Marvin Harris explores how your teams can use AI tools as digital employees, handling tasks such as RFP finding, solicitation assessments, and responses using the THINK Method. In this practical, forward-looking session, you'll discover: , How CEOs can support their capture team with digital teammates, How to approach using AI assistants to create digital teammates, Ways to leverage prompts, software tools, and public data to identify and pursue opportunities faster, Example(s) of digital capture teammates, Most teams are being trained to use AI tools like traditional software; they follow instructions, rather than extensions of your team and thinking A Digital Capture Team: , Has clear roles and responsibilities, Delivers measurable results, Collaborates with your human team, Scales capacity without hiring, Your digital team supports your human capture team, enabling your business to reach its fullest potential. Whether you're new to AI capture management or looking to get started to grow… Category: Business. Educational Class. Area: Silver Spring. Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Upcounty. Contact Name: Ken White. Event Information Email: info@marylandbcc.org. Cost: Free. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM. 1010 Wayne Avenue Suite 240 Silver Spring, MD 20910. For more info visit mbcc-ceo-series-2025.eventbrite.com.

Interfaith Works Food Pantry (Rockville HUB)

Food Category: Food Distribution. Access: Walk-In. Service to Specific Population. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Rockville. Event Information Phone: 667-423-4566. Event Information Email: hubcoordinator@iworksmc.org. Cost: Free. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 9:00 AM – 3:15 PM. 751 Twinbrook Pkwy Interfaith Works Essential Needs Center.

Rockville Help Requests for Food (By Phone Only)

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://montgomerycountymd.gov/boa/meeting.html. Event Information Email: boa@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: BOA Staff. Event Information 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, December 3, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Davidson Memorial Hearing Room 100 Maryland Avenue, 2nd Floor Rockville, MD 20850. For more info visit montgomerycountymd.gov.

(By Appointment Only) Mid-County United Ministries Inc. Food Pantry Distribution

Food MUM's full choice food pantry is open on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9:30am to 12pm and 1pm to 3pm by APPOINTMENTS ONLY and ONLY to residents who live in zipcodes 20853, 20895, 20896, 20901, 20902, 20906, 20910, and 20912. Neighbors can call 301-929-8675 to make an appointment, email us at office@mumhelp.org or sign up at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090D48AFAA2EA1FA7-50299288-august#/Remember to bring your reusable bags to your appointment. Food Organizations: Mid-County United Ministries Inc. Category: Community Events. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Service to Specific Population. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 3019298675. Event Information Email: office@mumhelp.org. Cost: free. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Westfield South Building (near the Wheaton Mall) 11002 Veirs Mill Road, Suite 710 Wheaton, Maryland 20902. For more info visit mumhelp.org.

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. Category: Health. Event Information Phone: 2407771582. Cost: FREE. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Gaithersburg Library, 2nd Floor 18330 Montgomery Village Ave. Gaithersburg, MD 20879.

(By Appointment Only) Manna Market

Food Food Organizations: Manna Food Center Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Silver Spring. Event Information Phone: 301 424 1130. Event Information Email: referral@mannafood.org. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 12301 Old Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, MD 20904. For more info visit www.mannafood.org.

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. Event Information Phone: 2407774940. Cost: FREE. Wednesday, December 3, 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.

International Holiday Bash at Long Branch Senior Center

REC-Events Join us for our annual multi-center holiday party at Long Branch Senior Center. This year's theme is International Holidays Around the World! Register at the center. Category: Community Events. Parks & Recreation. Seniors. Age: Seniors. Area: Silver Spring. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Long Branch Senior Center 8700 Piney Branch Road Silver Spring, MD.

¡Descubre cómo la Inteligencia Artificial puede transformar tu negocio!

Montgomery County Business Center Serie de ocho talleres prácticos sobre Inteligencia Artificial (IA) para Emprendedores, creados especialmente para principiantes. No necesitas experiencia previa ni ser un experto en tecnología y aprenderás de manera sencilla y práctica qué es la IA, cómo funciona y cómo aplicarla en tu día a día. Participa en estos talleres y lleva tu modelo de negocio al siguiente nivel con herramientas de IA fáciles de entender y aplicar. Fechas: cada miércoles: 8, 15, 22, 29 de octubre / 5,12, 19 de noviembre / 3 de diciembre. Dónde: 12520 Prosperity Drive, Suite 200 – Silver Spring, MD 20904. Hora: 11am – 1pm. ¡REGÍSTRESE GRATIS A CONTINUACIÓN! Category: Business. Career. Community Events. Educational Class. Age: Adult. Seniors. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Anette Kaminski. Event Information Phone: (240) 426-7980. Event Information Email: akaminski@ledcmetro.org. Cost: Free / gratuito. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. LEDC Maryland Office: 12520 Prosperity Drive, Suite 200 – Silver Spring, MD 20904. For more info visit forms.office.com.

The Founder’s / CEO's Sales Leadership Academy

Montgomery County Business Center As CEO, you're the company's first sales leader, whether you want to be or not. This intensive 3-part series equips you with the proven frameworks, key sales skills, hiring strategies, and management systems to drive revenue and build a high-performing sales team from scratch, even if you've never managed salespeople before. This series is for you if you: , are currently the primary salesperson and need to build a team. have 1-3 salespeople but lack a formal sales management structure. want to scale beyond $1M-$5M but don't know when to hire a VP of Sales. need to hold their sales team accountable but don't know how, are frustrated with underperforming salespeople and unclear what to do. SESSIONS: , November 12th - The Mindset of a Confident Sales Leader using The Top 10 Sales Drivers - Sales is not Marketing. Sales is not Operations, November 19th - The Strategy of Sales Leadership - Systems, Skills, and Change Management, December 3rd - The Right People in the Right Seat - Hiring, Compensation,… Online Location: Zoom. Category: Educational Class. Business. Career. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Ken White. Event Information Email: info@marylandbcc.org. Cost: Free. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit mbcc-sales-leadership-academy.eventbrite.com.

Olney Help Food Pantry

Food No in person distribution. Everything is delivered. We serve zip codes 20832, 20833,20860, 20861, 20862 and a very small portion of 20855 Call 301-774-4334 for information or email help@olneyhelp.org. No documentation is required. We do need confidential family information and location information. Appointments are scheduled several days in advance. Deliveries are usually Mon - Friday between 1 pm and 6 pm. Different times may be available. Food Organizations: Olney Help Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Family. Adult. Seniors. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 301-774-4334. Event Information Email: help@olneyhelp.org. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM. All food is delivered to homes.

(By Appointment Only) Food Pantry Distribution

Food MUM's full choice food pantry is open on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9:30am to 12pm and 1pm to 3pm by APPOINTMENTS ONLY and ONLY to residents who live in zipcodes 20853, 20895, 20896, 20901, 20902, 20906, 20910, and 20912. Neighbors can call 301-929-8675 to make an appointment, email us at office@mumhelp.org or sign up at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090D48AFAA2EA1FA7-50299288-august#/Remember to bring your reusable bags to your appointment. Food Organizations: Mid-County United Ministries Inc. 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. Event Information Phone: 3019298675. Event Information Email: office@mumhelp.org. Cost: free. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Westfield South Building (near the Wheaton Mall) 11002 Veirs Mill Road, Suite 710 Wheaton, Maryland 20902. For more info visit mumhelp.org.

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, December 3, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM. 31 Norwood Road Silver Spring 20905.

In-Person Conversation Class for Beginners

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. Event Information Phone: 2407774940. Cost: FREE. Wednesday, December 3, 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.

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/89077462717, agenda minutes actions. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit us02web.zoom.us.

(By Appointment Only) Harvest Mid-county hub pantry and food drive thru

Food Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Service to Specific Population. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Family. Seniors. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 301-512-5584. Event Information Email: harvesthubprogram@gmail.com. Cost: 0. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Harvest Intercontinental Church Olney. For more info visit harvestersolney.org.

(By Appointment Only) Montgomery College, Germantown Campus (GERM)

Food Food Organizations: Manna Food Center Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Upcounty. Bethesda/Chevy Chase. Event Information Phone: 301 424 1130. Event Information Email: referral@mannafood.org. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. 20200 Observation Drive, Germantown, MD 20876 Parking lot 1 - Next to the bus stop (Enter via Route 118/Germantown Rd). For more info visit www.mannafood.org.

Kings & Priest’s Court International Ministries Food Distribution

East County Regional Services Center Food Distribution. Category: Food Distribution. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. 520 Randolph Rd Silver Spring, MD 20904.

City of Light Helping Hands Food Pantry

Food We distribute culturally appropriate relevant food that support residents of diverse communities. Food Organizations: Kings & Priests Court Int'l Ministries. Category: Food Distribution. Access: Walk-In. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Pre-packaged boxes. Pre-packaged bags. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: East County. Event Information Phone: 3014676646. Event Information Email: kpciministries@gmail.com. Cost: Free. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. 520 Randolph Rd Silver Spring MD 20904.

Gaithersburg HELP Pantry Pickup (By appointment only M_F)

Food Pantry pickup M-F by appointment only. Closed on holidays. Distribution is late afternoon and times vary day to day. Call our voicemail system any time 24/7 and leave a message. Our volunteers will call you back to schedule an appointment. Typical wait time is 1 working day. Identification and proof of address is required. Caller must live in our service area. A map is available at www.gaithersburghelp.org…. Our service area includes all of zip codes 20877, 20878, 20879, 20880, and 20886, plus parts of: ……20850 (west of Shady Grove Rd and north of Piney Meetinghouse Rd), ……20855 (west of Redland Rd/Muncaster Rd), ……20882 (south of Brink Rd and west of Olney-Laytonsville Rd). Food Organizations: Gaithersburg HELP Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 301-216-2510. Cost: Free. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. 301 Muddy Branch Road Gaithersburg, MD 20878. For more info visit www.gaithersburghelp.org.

Historic Preservation Commission Meeting

Boards, Committees and Commissions Event Information Email: kevin.manarolla@montgomeryplanning.org. Contact Name: kevin manarolla. Event Information 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, December 3, 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. Event Information Email: energy@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Lindsey Shaw. Event Information Phone: 240-777-7754. Boards: Climate, Energy, and Air Quality Advisory Committee. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Environmental Protection. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Age: Adult. Seniors. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov.

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. Event Information Email: Nicolette.Fahs@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov. Contact Name: Nicolette Fahs. Event Information 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, December 3, 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, December 3, 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 2026. Online Location: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_DEo-Rc1NRs6AzLicc2KV1w. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Community Events. Educational Class. Health. Age: Adult. Family. Seniors. Contact Name: Carmen Kaarid. Event Information Email: carmen.kaarid@montgomerycountymd.gov. Cost: Free. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. For more info visit us02web.zoom.us.

Ask an EV Owner

Energy On the 1st Wednesday of the every month join EV Owners of Greater Washington DC (EVADC) for our on-line Ask An EV Owner event. Are you shopping for an EV? Do you have questions about your new EV? Or are you just curious about EVs? If you can answer yes to any of these questions then this event is for you. , Time: 7:30PM to 8:30PM, , Zoom link posted on the website for each monthly call. Online Location: https://evadc.wildapricot.org/Ask?fbclid=IwAR2tztbwBLZCLAYs_R6Lp0aomBTZ_DDrfXZ1BQFec04vOjdZowZmEX1_ZCU. Category: Environmental Protection. Age: Adult. Seniors. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. Rockville. Silver Spring. East County. Upcounty. MidCounty. Contact Name: Brian Booher. Event Information Phone: 240-506-6075. Event Information Email: brian.booher@montgomerycountymd.gov. Cost: Free. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM. For more info visit evadc.wildapricot.org.

Board of License Commissioners

Boards, Committees and Commissions Liquor board hearings. Event Information Email: abslicensing@montgmerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Amy Samman. Event Information 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, December 4, 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.

Nonprofit Fundraising Day

Montgomery County Business Center This program is open to Montgomery County nonprofit organizations with budget/revenue of less than $100,000. The day consists of experts that will present diversified funding strategies including corporate sponsorship, philanthropic funding, proposal writing, earned income, and individual donors. Eligible organizations that attend the session will be matched with an expert for complimentary consulting after the program. Category: Business. Age: Adult. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Kim Jones. Event Information Phone: 3017922894. Event Information Email: info@mocoblackcollective.org. Cost: $15. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Silver Spring Civic Center Fenton Room Veterans Plaza Silver Spring, MD. For more info visit bit.ly.

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. Event Information Phone: (301) 625-2561. Thursday, December 4, 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. Category: Health. Event Information Phone: 2407771582. Cost: FREE. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM. 11002 Veirs Mill Road. Suite 506, Wheaton, MD 20902.

(By Appointment Only) Food Pantry Distribution

Food Food Organizations: Rainbow Community Development Center Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Age: Family. Area: East County. Event Information Phone: 3016252561. Event Information Email: info@rainbowcdc.org. Cost: 0. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Set navigation for 12120 Tech Road, Silver Spring, MD 20904, next to Caliber Collision Auto Repair.

Interfaith Works Food Pantry (Rockville HUB)

Food Category: Food Distribution. Access: Walk-In. Service to Specific Population. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Rockville. Event Information Phone: 667-423-4566. Event Information Email: hubcoordinator@iworksmc.org. Cost: Free. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 9:00 AM – 3:15 PM. 751 Twinbrook Pkwy Interfaith Works Essential Needs Center.

Rockville Help Requests for Food (By Phone Only)

ECON

Council and Committee Meetings Education and Culture Committee Meeting. Category: Council and Committee Meetings. Contact Name: Legislative Information Services. Event Information Phone: 240-777-7900. Event Information Email: County.Council@montgomerycountymd.gov. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Council Office Building 3rd floor Council Hearing Room 100 Maryland Avenue Rockville, MD 20850.

(By Appointment Only) Mid-County United Ministries Inc. Food Pantry Distribution

Food MUM's full choice food pantry is open on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9:30am to 12pm and 1pm to 3pm by APPOINTMENTS ONLY and ONLY to residents who live in zipcodes 20853, 20895, 20896, 20901, 20902, 20906, 20910, and 20912. Neighbors can call 301-929-8675 to make an appointment, email us at office@mumhelp.org or sign up at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090D48AFAA2EA1FA7-50299288-august#/Remember to bring your reusable bags to your appointment. Food Organizations: Mid-County United Ministries Inc. Category: Community Events. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Service to Specific Population. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 3019298675. Event Information Email: office@mumhelp.org. Cost: free. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Westfield South Building (near the Wheaton Mall) 11002 Veirs Mill Road, Suite 710 Wheaton, Maryland 20902. For more info visit mumhelp.org.

(By Appointment Only) Manna Market

Food Food Organizations: Manna Food Center Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Silver Spring. Event Information Phone: 301 424 1130. Event Information Email: referral@mannafood.org. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 12301 Old Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, MD 20904. For more info visit www.mannafood.org.

Hope Center (Gaithersburg Hub) Choice Pantry [Appointment Only]

Food Our Choice Pantry provides shelf-stable items, fresh vegetables, and protein to support your household needs. To schedule an appointment, please call or text us at (240) 229-9642. If we’re unable to answer, kindly leave your name, phone number, and preferred appointment time. We aim to return all calls the same day, and always within 24 hours. When arriving for your appointment, please bring: A bag for your groceries At this time, the pantry is available for Gaithersburg residents only. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Family. Area: Upcounty. Event Information Phone: 240-229-9642. Event Information Email: hope@senecacreek.org. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. 13 Firstfield Rd Gaithersburg, MD 20878. For more info visit senecacreek.org.

SSUMC/CAFB Mobile Market

Food All are welcome to receive food; no pre-registration required. Please bring bags to carry the produce and groceries. Visitors may walk up or drive thru; drivers please enter the church parking lot from First Avenue. Category: Food Distribution. Access: Walk-In. Food Assistance Type: Mobile Market. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Silver Spring. Event Information Phone: 301-587-1215. Event Information Email: ssumcmobilemarket@gmail.com. Cost: None. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Silver Spring United Methodist Church 8900 Georgia Avenue Silver Spring, MD 20910. For more info visit www.silverspringumc.org.

Olney Help Food Pantry

Food No in person distribution. Everything is delivered. We serve zip codes 20832, 20833,20860, 20861, 20862 and a very small portion of 20855 Call 301-774-4334 for information or email help@olneyhelp.org. No documentation is required. We do need confidential family information and location information. Appointments are scheduled several days in advance. Deliveries are usually Mon - Friday between 1 pm and 6 pm. Different times may be available. Food Organizations: Olney Help Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Family. Adult. Seniors. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 301-774-4334. Event Information Email: help@olneyhelp.org. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM. All food is delivered to homes.

(By Appointment Only) Food Pantry Distribution

Food MUM's full choice food pantry is open on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9:30am to 12pm and 1pm to 3pm by APPOINTMENTS ONLY and ONLY to residents who live in zipcodes 20853, 20895, 20896, 20901, 20902, 20906, 20910, and 20912. Neighbors can call 301-929-8675 to make an appointment, email us at office@mumhelp.org or sign up at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090D48AFAA2EA1FA7-50299288-august#/Remember to bring your reusable bags to your appointment. Food Organizations: Mid-County United Ministries Inc. 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. Event Information Phone: 3019298675. Event Information Email: office@mumhelp.org. Cost: free. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Westfield South Building (near the Wheaton Mall) 11002 Veirs Mill Road, Suite 710 Wheaton, Maryland 20902. For more info visit mumhelp.org.

(By Appointment Only) Manna Market

Food Food Organizations: Manna Food Center Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Silver Spring. Event Information Phone: 301 424 1130. Event Information Email: referral@mannafood.org. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. 12301 Old Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, MD 20904. For more info visit www.mannafood.org.

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Commission, Community Engagement Committee

Boards, Committees and Commissions Join Zoom Meeting https://montgomerycountymd-gov.zoom.us/j/86303791159?pwd=DBTyYqzLhprDuePPqaSyZsliiDB8vo.1 Meeting ID: 863 0379 1159 Passcode: 994854 --- One tap mobile +13017158592,86303791159# US (Washington DC) 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/86303791159?pwd=DBTyYqzLhprDuePPqaSyZsliiDB8vo.1. Event Information Email: Crystel.britto@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Crystel Britto. Event Information Phone: 240-777-4570. Boards: Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Commission. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov.

(By Appointment Only) Gaithersburg Middle School (GMS)

Food Food Organizations: Manna Food Center Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Upcounty. Bethesda/Chevy Chase. Rockville. Event Information Phone: 301 424 1130. Event Information Email: referral@mannafood.org. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. 2 Teachers Way, Gaithersburg, MD 20877 Outside: In the parking lot by the cafeteria. For more info visit www.mannafood.org.

Gaithersburg HELP Pantry Pickup (By appointment only M_F)

Food Pantry pickup M-F by appointment only. Closed on holidays. Distribution is late afternoon and times vary day to day. Call our voicemail system any time 24/7 and leave a message. Our volunteers will call you back to schedule an appointment. Typical wait time is 1 working day. Identification and proof of address is required. Caller must live in our service area. A map is available at www.gaithersburghelp.org…. Our service area includes all of zip codes 20877, 20878, 20879, 20880, and 20886, plus parts of: ……20850 (west of Shady Grove Rd and north of Piney Meetinghouse Rd), ……20855 (west of Redland Rd/Muncaster Rd), ……20882 (south of Brink Rd and west of Olney-Laytonsville Rd). Food Organizations: Gaithersburg HELP Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 301-216-2510. Cost: Free. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. 301 Muddy Branch Road Gaithersburg, MD 20878. For more info visit www.gaithersburghelp.org.

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. Event Information Phone: 301-424-7651. Cost: FREE. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM. 18330 Montgomery Village Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD 20879. For more info visit barmont.org.

Animal Services Advisory Committee

Boards, Committees and Commissions If can't connect via Microsoft Teams Dial in by phone +1 443-692-5768 Phone conference ID: 428 230 363# Link below to Animal Services Advisory Committee's Website for more information: https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/boards/sites/asac/. Online Location: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_N2NhNjk5OTQtYjI2Ni00NTViLWFkMmQtZjQyNWE4Nzk1YTVi%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%226e01b1f9-b1e5-4073-ac97-778069a0ad64%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%220fe2b311-8e0f-41e3-a294-513cb9672653%22%7d. Event Information Email: patricia.ranshaw@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Patricia A. Ranshaw. Event Information Phone: 240-773-5931. Boards: Animal Services Advisory Committee. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Adult. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Office of Animal Services 7315 Muncaster Mill Rd. 2nd Flr Conf. Rm Derwood, MD 20855. For more info visit teams.microsoft.com.

Victim Services Advisory Board Monthly Meeting

Boards, Committees and Commissions Meetings are held on the fourth Thursday of each month either virtual or in person. The November and December meetings are combined, tentatively held on the first Thursday in December. There is no meeting in August. Members are appointed by the County Executive. Meetings are open to the public for observation. Event Information Email: iraina.briganty2@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Iraina "Liz" Briganty. Event Information Phone: 240-777-1315. Boards: Victim Services Advisory Board. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. 1301 Piccard Drive 1st Floor Conference Room Rockville, MD 20850. For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov.

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. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Contact Name: Talia Beaulieu-Hains. Event Information Email: Talia.BeaulieuHains@montgomerycountymd.gov. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Virtual. For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov.

AfriThrive Food Distribution at Aspen Hill

Food Culturally relevant Fresh produce and protein. Food Organizations: AfriThrive Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: Walk-In. Food Assistance Type: Mobile Market. Age: Adult. Family. Seniors. Area: Silver Spring. Event Information Phone: 2405655013. Event Information Email: kayla.key@afrithrive.org. Cost: Free. Friday, December 5, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM. 3132 Bel Pre Road, Aspen Hill, MD 20906.

AfriThrive Food Distribution at Aspen Hill

Interfaith Works Food Pantry (Rockville HUB)

Food Category: Food Distribution. Access: Walk-In. Service to Specific Population. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Rockville. Event Information Phone: 667-423-4566. Event Information Email: hubcoordinator@iworksmc.org. Cost: Free. Friday, December 5, 2025, 9:00 AM – 3:15 PM. 751 Twinbrook Pkwy Interfaith Works Essential Needs Center.

Rockville Help Requests for Food (By Phone Only)

The Upcounty Hub Drive-Thru Distributions

Food Category: Food Distribution. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Family. Area: Upcounty. Event Information Phone: 2409121077. Event Information Email: info@theupcountyhub.org. Friday, December 5, 2025, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM. Dr Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School 13737 Wisteria Drive Germantown, MD 20874.

(By Appointment Only) Manna Market

Food Food Organizations: Manna Food Center Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Silver Spring. Event Information Phone: 301 424 1130. Event Information Email: referral@mannafood.org. Friday, December 5, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 12301 Old Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, MD 20904. For more info visit www.mannafood.org.

(By Appointment Only) Nourishing Bethesda Choice Market

Food Nourishing Bethesda Choice Market (By Appointment) Nourishing Bethesda offers appointments to shop our Choice Market that offers shelf-stable items, protein, fresh produce, bread, and other items. We serve all of the zip codes 20812, 20814, 20815, 20816, 20817, 20818, and 20896 We serve parts of zip codes 20895, 20852, 20910, and 20854 (please reach out to food@nourishingbethesda.org for more information). Please mention this posting when requesting an appointment. Food Organizations: Nourishing Bethesda. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. Event Information Phone: (TEXT) 301-664-4630. Event Information Email: food@nourishingbethesda.org. Cost: (By Appointment) Free. Friday, December 5, 2025, 10:00 AM – 5:45 PM. 5020 Battery Lane • Bethesda • MD • 20817.

Holiday Puppet Show

REC-Events Join MoCoRec for a free holiday puppet show! Snacks and refreshments will be provided as well as door prizes and giveaways. Category: Community Events. Parks & Recreation. Age: Kids. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. Friday, December 5, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Wisconsin Place Community Recreation Center.

Olney Help Food Pantry

Food No in person distribution. Everything is delivered. We serve zip codes 20832, 20833,20860, 20861, 20862 and a very small portion of 20855 Call 301-774-4334 for information or email help@olneyhelp.org. No documentation is required. We do need confidential family information and location information. Appointments are scheduled several days in advance. Deliveries are usually Mon - Friday between 1 pm and 6 pm. Different times may be available. Food Organizations: Olney Help Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Family. Adult. Seniors. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 301-774-4334. Event Information Email: help@olneyhelp.org. Friday, December 5, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM. All food is delivered to homes.

(By Appointment Only) Manna Market

Food Food Organizations: Manna Food Center Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Silver Spring. Event Information Phone: 301 424 1130. Event Information Email: referral@mannafood.org. Friday, December 5, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. 12301 Old Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, MD 20904. For more info visit www.mannafood.org.

Hope Center (Gaithersburg Hub) Choice Pantry [Appointment Only]

Food Our Choice Pantry provides shelf-stable items, fresh vegetables, and protein to support your household needs. To schedule an appointment, please call or text us at (240) 229-9642. If we’re unable to answer, kindly leave your name, phone number, and preferred appointment time. We aim to return all calls the same day, and always within 24 hours. When arriving for your appointment, please bring: A bag for your groceries At this time, the pantry is available for Gaithersburg residents only. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Family. Area: Upcounty. Event Information Phone: 240-229-9642. Event Information Email: hope@senecacreek.org. Friday, December 5, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. 13 Firstfield Rd Gaithersburg MD 20878. For more info visit senecacreek.org.

(By Appointment Only) Harvest Mid-county hub pantry and food drive thru

Food Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Service to Specific Population. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Family. Seniors. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 301-512-5584. Event Information Email: harvesthubprogram@gmail.com. Cost: 0. Friday, December 5, 2025, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Harvest Intercontinental Church Olney. For more info visit harvestersolney.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. Event Information Phone: 301-442-1151. Event Information Email: stcamillusfoodpantry@gmail.com. Friday, December 5, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. 1500 St. Camillus Drive Silver Spring, MD 20903.

Gaithersburg HELP Pantry Pickup (By appointment only M_F)

Food Pantry pickup M-F by appointment only. Closed on holidays. Distribution is late afternoon and times vary day to day. Call our voicemail system any time 24/7 and leave a message. Our volunteers will call you back to schedule an appointment. Typical wait time is 1 working day. Identification and proof of address is required. Caller must live in our service area. A map is available at www.gaithersburghelp.org…. Our service area includes all of zip codes 20877, 20878, 20879, 20880, and 20886, plus parts of: ……20850 (west of Shady Grove Rd and north of Piney Meetinghouse Rd), ……20855 (west of Redland Rd/Muncaster Rd), ……20882 (south of Brink Rd and west of Olney-Laytonsville Rd). Food Organizations: Gaithersburg HELP Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 301-216-2510. Cost: Free. Friday, December 5, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. 301 Muddy Branch Road Gaithersburg, MD 20878. For more info visit www.gaithersburghelp.org.

Winter Festival

REC-Events Join us for arts and crafts, live musical performances, face painting and more! Category: Community Events. Parks & Recreation. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Silver Spring. Friday, December 5, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Long Branch Community Recreation Center 8700 Piney Branch Road Silver Spring, MD.

American Diversity Group’s Free Medical Clinic

East County Regional Services Center American Diversity Group’s Free Medical Clinic in East County. Category: Seniors. Health. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Teens. Kids. Area: East County. Saturday, December 6, 2025, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. 12210 Plum Orchard Drive Silver Spring, MD 20904.

Kingdom Cares Food Distribution

East County Regional Services Center Kingdom Cares Food Distribution. Category: Food Distribution. Seniors. Age: Adult. Seniors. Area: East County. Saturday, December 6, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. East County CRC 3310 Gateshead Manor Way Silver Spring, MD 20904.

Rainbow CDC Food Distribution Grab & Go (No Appt. Needed)

East County Regional Services Center Rainbow CDC Food Distribution Grab & Go (No Appt. Needed). Category: Seniors. Food Distribution. Age: Seniors. Adult. Area: East County. Saturday, December 6, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. 2120 Industrial Parkway Silver Spring, MD 20904.

(By Appointment Only) Manna Market

Food Food Organizations: Manna Food Center Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Silver Spring. Event Information Phone: 301 424 1130. Event Information Email: referral@mannafood.org. Saturday, December 6, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 12301 Old Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, MD 20904. For more info visit www.mannafood.org.

East County Kingdom Cares Hub Food Distribution

Food Category: Food Distribution. Access: Walk-In. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Seniors. Area: Silver Spring. Event Information Phone: 301691100 xt0528. Event Information Email: twilliams@kingdom.global. Cost: Free. Saturday, December 6, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM. East County Community Center 3310 Gateshead Manor Way.

Interfaith Works Food Pantry (Rockville HUB)

Food Category: Food Distribution. Access: Walk-In. Service to Specific Population. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Rockville. Event Information Phone: 667-423-4566. Event Information Email: hubcoordinator@iworksmc.org. Cost: Free. Saturday, December 6, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:15 PM. 751 Twinbrook Pkwy Interfaith Works Essential Needs Center.

Rockville Help Requests for Food (By Phone Only)

Food Scraps Recycling Drop-Off

Food Scraps Programs 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. Event Information Phone: 2407776484. Event Information Email: Katherine.Vazquez@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov. Cost: 0. Saturday, December 6, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. 1 Veterans Plaza Silver Spring, 20910. For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov.

White Oak Library Tai Chi & Qigong

East County Regional Services Center White Oak Library Tai Chi & Qigong. Category: Seniors. Health. Educational Class. Age: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Area: East County. Saturday, December 6, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. White Oak Library 11701 New Hampshire Avenue Silver Spring, MD 20904.

Holiday Craft Show

REC-Events Featuring local and regional artists' original works of art, photography, fabric arts, jewelry, candles, holiday decorations, woodwork and more. Food vendors on site. Free parking. $45 fee for vendors. Category: Community Events. Parks & Recreation. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Saturday, December 6, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Bauer Drive Community Recreation Center.

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. Event Information Phone: 301-461-4257. Event Information Email: knowl4life@gmail.com. Cost: Free. Saturday, December 6, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Mount Jezreel Baptist Church 420 University Blvd. E. Silver Spring, MD 20901.

Free Groceries at First Baptist Church in Downtown Silver Spring

Food From 10am to 12pm every Saturday morning we are giving one bag of shelf-stable groceries to every adult. We currently do not require any documentation or proof of residency, just show up at the front door off Wayne Ave. First Baptist Church of Silver Spring. Category: Food Distribution. Access: Walk-In. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Age: Family. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Area: Silver Spring. Event Information Phone: 3017541100. Event Information Email: saraa11@verizon.net. Cost: No cost. Saturday, December 6, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Front door, First Baptist Church 828 Wayne Ave. Silver Spring, MD 20910.

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. Event Information Phone: 301-442-1151. Event Information Email: stcamillusfoodpantry@gmail.com. Saturday, December 6, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 1500 St. Camillus Drive Silver Spring, MD 20903. For more info visit stcamilluschurch.org.

A CLINIC WITHOUT BORDERS- EVERY SATURDAY

East County Initiative . Category: Health. Age: Adult. Seniors. Area: East County. Silver Spring. Saturday, December 6, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. 12210 PLUM ORCHARD DR, STE 214, SILVER SPRING, MD.

LEDC 12th Annual Holiday Market

Montgomery County Business Center Get ready to shop, mingle, and celebrate local talent! Join us for the 12th Annual Holiday Market, a festive celebration featuring 50+ incredible small businesses from across the DMV region — all under one joyful roof! Brought to you by the Latino Economic Development Center. Our cherished Holiday Market is more than just shopping — it’s a joyful community tradition that uplifts and supports local entrepreneurs. So grab your friends, make your gift list, and come discover one-of-a-kind treasures made with love by your neighbors. We can’t wait to welcome you to our 12th Annual Holiday Market! ✨ WHEN: Saturday, December 6, 2025 WHERE: Silver Spring Civic Building- 1 Veterans Pl, Silver Spring, MD 20910 HOURS: 11 am- 4 pm. Category: Business. Career. Community Events. Holidays. Regional Services. Seniors. Media/Press. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Anette Kaminski. Event Information Phone: (240) 426-7980. Event Information Email: akaminski@ledcmetro.org. Cost: Free / gratuito. Saturday, December 6, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Silver Spring Civic Center: One Veterans Place, Silver Spring, MD 20910. For more info visit www.eventbrite.com.

Olney Help Food Pantry

Food No in person distribution. Everything is delivered. We serve zip codes 20832, 20833,20860, 20861, 20862 and a very small portion of 20855 Call 301-774-4334 for information or email help@olneyhelp.org. No documentation is required. We do need confidential family information and location information. Appointments are scheduled several days in advance. Deliveries are usually Mon - Friday between 1 pm and 6 pm. Different times may be available. Food Organizations: Olney Help Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Family. Adult. Seniors. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 301-774-4334. Event Information Email: help@olneyhelp.org. Saturday, December 6, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM. All food is delivered to homes.

Letters to Santa

REC-Events Enjoy writing letters to Santa, decorating cookies, doing art projects and playing fun games. Pizza will be provided at 3 p.m. Participants must register in advance. Space is limited. This event will have two parts. From 1 to 2 p.m. this event will be for individuals with disabilities and from 2 to 4 p.m. will be for all other participants. Category: Community Events. Parks & Recreation. Age: Kids. Family. Area: Upcounty. Saturday, December 6, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Germantown Community Recreation Center 18905 Kingsview Road.

2nd Annual Winter Wonderland with the Flash Bus

East County Initiative . Category: Health. Parks & Recreation. Holidays. Age: Family. Teens. Kids. Area: East County. Saturday, December 6, 2025, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM. 3310 Gateshead Manor Way.

City of Light Helping Hands Food Pantry

Food We distribute culturally appropriate relevant food that support residents of diverse communities. Food Organizations: Kings & Priests Court Int'l Ministries. Category: Food Distribution. Access: Walk-In. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Pre-packaged boxes. Pre-packaged bags. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: East County. Event Information Phone: 3014676646. Event Information Email: kpciministries@gmail.com. Cost: Free. Sunday, December 7, 2025, 12:30 AM – 3:30 AM. 520 Randolph Rd Silver Spring MD 20904.

The Living Legends Awards for Service to Humanity, Inc.

Food Food Organizations: The Living Legends Awards for Service to Humanity Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: Walk-In. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 240-832-1039. Event Information Email: doreen@livinglegendsawards.org. Sunday, December 7, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. 18800 New Hampshire Ave, Ashton, MD 20860.

American Diversity Group’s Free Medical Clinic

East County Regional Services Center American Diversity Group’s Free Medical Clinic in East County. Category: Health. Seniors. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: East County. Sunday, December 7, 2025, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM. 12210 Plum Orchard Drive Silver Spring, MD 20904.

Rockville Help Requests for Food (By Phone Only)

Food Scraps Recycling Drop-Off

Food Scraps Programs 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. Event Information Phone: 240-777-6484. Event Information Email: Katherine.Vazquez@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov. Cost: 0. Sunday, December 7, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM. 7600 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD 20814. For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov.

Food Scraps Recycling Drop-Off

Food Scraps Programs 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. Event Information Phone: 240-777-6484. Event Information Email: Katherine.Vazquez@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov. Cost: 0. Sunday, December 7, 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.

White Oak Library Tai Chi

East County Regional Services Center Thai Chi. Category: Seniors. Health. Age: Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: East County. Sunday, December 7, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. 11701 New Hampshire Ave. Silver Spring, MD 20904.

Olney Help Food Pantry

Food No in person distribution. Everything is delivered. We serve zip codes 20832, 20833,20860, 20861, 20862 and a very small portion of 20855 Call 301-774-4334 for information or email help@olneyhelp.org. No documentation is required. We do need confidential family information and location information. Appointments are scheduled several days in advance. Deliveries are usually Mon - Friday between 1 pm and 6 pm. Different times may be available. Food Organizations: Olney Help Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Family. Adult. Seniors. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 301-774-4334. Event Information Email: help@olneyhelp.org. Sunday, December 7, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM. All food is delivered to homes.

Kings & Priest’s Court International Ministries Food Distribution

East County Regional Services Center Food Distribution. Category: Food Distribution. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Sunday, December 7, 2025, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM. 520 Randolph Rd Silver Spring, MD 20904.

City of Lights Helping Hands - Food Pantry

East County Initiative Please see image below for more infromation: . Category: Food Distribution. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Sunday, December 7, 2025, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM. 520 Randolph Road, Silver Spring, MD 20904.

Holiday Craft Show

REC-Events Make sure to check out the Holiday Craft show featuring over 30 local artists! Shop for handmade crafts, paintings, woodcrafts and more. This event is free and for all ages. This event is in partnership with Friends of Clara Barton Community Center. Category: Community Events. Parks & Recreation. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. Sunday, December 7, 2025, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Clara Barton Neighborhood Recreation Center 7425 MacArthur Blvd.

Bodhi Day

Days of Commemoration On Bodhi day some Buddhists celebrate Gautama's attainment of enlightenment under the Bodhi tree at Bodhgaya, India. Category: Holidays. Monday, December 8, 2025. Montgomery County, MD.

Feast of the Immaculate Conception

Days of Commemoration The feast of the Immaculate Conception is celebrated in some Christian churches on December 8. A feast called the Conception of Mary arose in the Eastern (Catholic) Church in the seventh century. It spread to the West in the eighth century. In the eleventh century it received its present name, the Immaculate Conception. In the eighteenth century it became a feast of the Roman Catholic Church. Category: Holidays. Monday, December 8, 2025. Montgomery County, MD.

International Conference on Public Health and Health Care System

Bethesda Chevy Chase Regional Services Center The International Conference on Public Health and Health Care System (ICPHHCS2025), organized by Conplus Meetings, will be held from December 08-10, 2025 in Paris, France. This prestigious conference provides a premier platform for public health professionals, policymakers, researchers and healthcare practitioners to engage in discussions on the latest advancements, share critical insights and explore collaborative approaches to addressing complex health challenges. Category: Educational Class. Health. Age: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Area: East County. Contact Name: D.Sambhavi. Event Information Phone: 09063687428. Event Information Email: icphhcs@conplusmeeting.com. Cost: https://publichealth.conplusmeeting.com/register. Monday, December 8, 2025, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Paris, France. For more info visit publichealth.conplusmeeting.com.

Rockville Help Requests for Food (By Phone Only)

ECON/EC

Council and Committee Meetings Transportation and Environment Committee Meeting. Category: Council and Committee Meetings. Contact Name: Legislative Information Services. Event Information Phone: 240-777-7910. Event Information Email: County.Council@montgomerycountymd.gov. Monday, December 8, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM. 3rd floor Council Hearing Room Stella B. Werner Council Office Building 100 Maryland Avenue Rockville, Maryland 20850.

(By Appointment Only) Manna Market

Food Food Organizations: Manna Food Center Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Silver Spring. Event Information Phone: 301 424 1130. Event Information Email: referral@mannafood.org. Monday, December 8, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 12301 Old Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, MD 20904. For more info visit www.mannafood.org.

FREE BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING

East County Initiative . Category: Health. Monday, December 8, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 12301 OLD COLUMBIA PIKE, SILVER SPRING MD.

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, December 8, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.

Olney Help Food Pantry

Food No in person distribution. Everything is delivered. We serve zip codes 20832, 20833,20860, 20861, 20862 and a very small portion of 20855 Call 301-774-4334 for information or email help@olneyhelp.org. No documentation is required. We do need confidential family information and location information. Appointments are scheduled several days in advance. Deliveries are usually Mon - Friday between 1 pm and 6 pm. Different times may be available. Food Organizations: Olney Help Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Family. Adult. Seniors. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 301-774-4334. Event Information Email: help@olneyhelp.org. Monday, December 8, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM. All food is delivered to homes.

Cafecito Con Mariela

East County Initiative Register here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=-bEBbuWxc0Csl3eAaaCtZK_tvlozNdlDrcwTzux6WkhUQ1oyWlU0UFg2Szc2S040RVlSNzQ1QkFEWS4u&origin=QRCode. Online Location: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=-bEBbuWxc0Csl3eAaaCtZK_tvlozNdlDrcwTzux6WkhUQ1oyWlU0UFg2Szc2S040RVlSNzQ1QkFEWS4u&origin=QRCode. Category: Health. Community Events. Public Safety. Monday, December 8, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

TE

Council and Committee Meetings Transportation and Environment Committee Meeting. Category: Council and Committee Meetings. Contact Name: Legislative Information Services. Event Information Phone: 240-777-7910. Event Information Email: County.Council@montgomerycountymd.gov. Monday, December 8, 2025, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM. 7th floor Council Hearing Room Stella B. Werner Council Office Building 100 Maryland Avenue Rockville, Maryland 20850.

TE/PS

Council and Committee Meetings Transportation and Environment Committee Meeting. Category: Council and Committee Meetings. Contact Name: Legislative Information Services. Event Information Phone: 240-777-7910. Event Information Email: County.Council@montgomerycountymd.gov. Monday, December 8, 2025, 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM. 7th floor Council Hearing Room Stella B. Werner Council Office Building 100 Maryland Avenue Rockville, Maryland 20850.

Gaithersburg HELP Pantry Pickup (By appointment only M_F)

Food Pantry pickup M-F by appointment only. Closed on holidays. Distribution is late afternoon and times vary day to day. Call our voicemail system any time 24/7 and leave a message. Our volunteers will call you back to schedule an appointment. Typical wait time is 1 working day. Identification and proof of address is required. Caller must live in our service area. A map is available at www.gaithersburghelp.org…. Our service area includes all of zip codes 20877, 20878, 20879, 20880, and 20886, plus parts of: ……20850 (west of Shady Grove Rd and north of Piney Meetinghouse Rd), ……20855 (west of Redland Rd/Muncaster Rd), ……20882 (south of Brink Rd and west of Olney-Laytonsville Rd). Food Organizations: Gaithersburg HELP Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 301-216-2510. Cost: Free. Monday, December 8, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. 301 Muddy Branch Road Gaithersburg, MD 20878. For more info visit www.gaithersburghelp.org.

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. Event Information Email: ho-ching.fong@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Ho-Ching Fong. Event Information Phone: 240-777-7718. Boards: Water Quality Advisory Group. Category: Environmental Protection. Boards, Committees & Commissions. Area: Upcounty. Silver Spring. Rockville. MidCounty. East County. Bethesda/Chevy Chase. Age: Adult. Seniors. Monday, December 8, 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://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/BuVaklurQNS4-OE7uoxItg. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Business. Community Events. Environmental Protection. Government. Regional Services. Transportation. Age: Adult. Area: Silver Spring. Contact Name: Cornelius Kuteesa. Event Information Email: Cornelius.Kuteesa@montgomerycountymd.gov. Monday, December 8, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. The Silver Spring Civic Building at Veterans Plaza. For more info visit us02web.zoom.us.

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. Event Information Phone: (301) 625-2561. Tuesday, December 9, 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. Category: Health. Event Information Phone: 2407771582. Cost: FREE. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM. 11002 Veirs Mill Road. Suite 506, Wheaton, MD 20902.

(By Appointment Only) Food Pantry Distribution

Food Food Organizations: Rainbow Community Development Center Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Age: Family. Area: East County. Event Information Phone: 3016252561. Event Information Email: info@rainbowcdc.org. Cost: 0. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Set navigation for 12120 Tech Road, Silver Spring, MD 20904, next to Caliber Collision Auto Repair.

Interfaith Works Food Pantry (Rockville HUB)

Food Category: Food Distribution. Access: Walk-In. Service to Specific Population. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Rockville. Event Information Phone: 667-423-4566. Event Information Email: hubcoordinator@iworksmc.org. Cost: Free. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 9:00 AM – 3:15 PM. 751 Twinbrook Pkwy Interfaith Works Essential Needs Center.

Rockville Help Requests for Food (By Phone Only)

Commission on Aging, Aging in Community

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. Event Information Email: tremayne.jones@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Tremayne Jones. Event Information Phone: 240-777-1262. Boards: Commission on Aging. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Adult. Seniors. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov.

Council Session

Council and Committee Meetings Council Session. Category: Council and Committee Meetings. Contact Name: Legislative Information Services. Event Information Phone: 240-777-7910. Event Information Email: County.Council@montgomerycountymd.gov. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 9:30 AM. Council Office Building, Third Floor Hearing Room. The meeting will also be available via Zoom to enable remote participation.

(By Appointment Only) Manna Market

Food Food Organizations: Manna Food Center Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Silver Spring. Event Information Phone: 301 424 1130. Event Information Email: referral@mannafood.org. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 12301 Old Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, MD 20904. For more info visit www.mannafood.org.

Hope Center (Gaithersburg Hub) Choice Pantry [Appointment Only]

Food Our Choice Pantry provides shelf-stable items, fresh vegetables, and protein to support your household needs. To schedule an appointment, please call or text us at (240) 229-9642. If we’re unable to answer, kindly leave your name, phone number, and preferred appointment time. We aim to return all calls the same day, and always within 24 hours. When arriving for your appointment, please bring: A bag for your groceries At this time, the pantry is available for Gaithersburg residents only. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Family. Area: Upcounty. Event Information Phone: 240-229-9642. Event Information Email: hope@senecacreek.org. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. 13 Firstfield Rd Gaithersburg, MD 20878. For more info visit senecacreek.org.

Olney Help Food Pantry

Food No in person distribution. Everything is delivered. We serve zip codes 20832, 20833,20860, 20861, 20862 and a very small portion of 20855 Call 301-774-4334 for information or email help@olneyhelp.org. No documentation is required. We do need confidential family information and location information. Appointments are scheduled several days in advance. Deliveries are usually Mon - Friday between 1 pm and 6 pm. Different times may be available. Food Organizations: Olney Help Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Family. Adult. Seniors. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 301-774-4334. Event Information Email: help@olneyhelp.org. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM. All food is delivered to homes.

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). Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Contact Name: Crystal Ruiz. Event Information Email: Crystal.Ruiz@montgomerycountymd.gov. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM. Virtual. 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. Event Information Phone: 2407774940. Cost: FREE. Tuesday, December 9, 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.

(By Appointment Only) Manna Market

Food Food Organizations: Manna Food Center Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Silver Spring. Event Information Phone: 301 424 1130. Event Information Email: referral@mannafood.org. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. 12301 Old Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, MD 20904. For more info visit www.mannafood.org.

The Upcounty Hub Drive-Thru Distributions

Food Category: Food Distribution. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Family. Area: Upcounty. Event Information Phone: 2409121077. Event Information Email: info@theupcountyhub.org. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Germantown Elementary School 19110 Liberty Mill Rd Germantown MD 20874.

(By Appointment Only) Glenmont United Methodist Church (GLEN)

Food Food Organizations: Manna Food Center Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Silver Spring. MidCounty. Rockville. Event Information Phone: 301 424 1130. Event Information Email: referral@mannafood.org. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM. 12901 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20906 Outside: In the parking lot. For more info visit www.mannafood.org.

Community Food Pantry

Food Drive-thru or walk-up distribution of shelf stable foods and fresh produce (approximately 25 lbs). Food Organizations: Silver Spring Christian Reformed Church. Category: Food Distribution. Access: Walk-In. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Age: Family. Seniors. Adult. Teens. Kids. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 3012848401. Event Information Email: foodpantry@sscrc.org. Cost: none. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. 1501 Arcola Ave. Silver Spring, MD 20902. For more info visit www.sscrc.org.

Gaithersburg HELP Pantry Pickup (By appointment only M_F)

Food Pantry pickup M-F by appointment only. Closed on holidays. Distribution is late afternoon and times vary day to day. Call our voicemail system any time 24/7 and leave a message. Our volunteers will call you back to schedule an appointment. Typical wait time is 1 working day. Identification and proof of address is required. Caller must live in our service area. A map is available at www.gaithersburghelp.org…. Our service area includes all of zip codes 20877, 20878, 20879, 20880, and 20886, plus parts of: ……20850 (west of Shady Grove Rd and north of Piney Meetinghouse Rd), ……20855 (west of Redland Rd/Muncaster Rd), ……20882 (south of Brink Rd and west of Olney-Laytonsville Rd). Food Organizations: Gaithersburg HELP Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 301-216-2510. Cost: Free. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. 301 Muddy Branch Road Gaithersburg, MD 20878. For more info visit www.gaithersburghelp.org.

Community Action Board Executive Committee Meeting

Boards, Committees and Commissions Monthly meeting for the Executive Committee of the Community Action Board. The Board is the County's federally-designated anti-poverty group. Please send email to Leah.Goldfine@montgomerycountymd.gov to request the Zoom link. Online Location: Zoom. Event Information Email: leah.goldfine@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Leah Goldfine. Event Information Phone: 2407771708. Boards: Community Action Board. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Adult. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov.

Healthy Food Financing Initiative (HFFI)

Montgomery County Business Center Free, online 7-week Healthy Food Business Incubator Overcome Your Business Challenges! Opportunity to receive $500 to invest in your business! Is your food business struggling to? Increase sales of fresh and healthy food in your community? Reach more customers in your area? Find reliable distribution channels for your products? Improve operations in your store, kitchen, or mobile market? Build the business skills you need to grow sustainably? Who Should Apply? Grocery or corner store owners wanting to stock more fresh food Mobile market operators bringing affordable produce to local communities Food producers or processors seeking better distribution Food distributors Commercial kitchen operators serving healthy food entrepreneurs Food hubs connecting farmers with customers Program Benefits: Practical tools to strengthen operations and finances Strategies to grow your customer base Direct coaching from experienced business advisors Networking with peers and partners in the healthy f… Category: Business. Career. Community Events. Educational Class. Age: Adult. Seniors. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Contact Name: Anette Kaminski. Event Information Phone: (240) 426-7980. Event Information Email: akaminski@ledcmetro.org. Cost: Free / gratuito. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. For more info visit forms.office.com.

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. Event Information Phone: 2407774940. Cost: FREE. Tuesday, December 9, 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. Event Information Email: michael.weyand@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Michael Weyand. Event Information Phone: 3015902856. Boards: Agricultural Preservation Advisory Board. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Adult. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov.

Citizens Review Panel For Children

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: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NmI0MGMzMDEtMTJiNy00NjhlLWE1OGYtMmI4MDQ0MWU5MmZk%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%226e01b1f9-b1e5-4073-ac97-778069a0ad64%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%229e8b369d-aba3-48ef-bae0-fb8a445e1292%22%7d. Event Information Email: lisa.merkin@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Lisa Merkin. Event Information Phone: 240-777-3547. Boards: Citizens Review Panel for Children. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Kids. Family. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM. For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov.

Montgomery County Ethics Commission Meeting

Boards, Committees and Commissions Montgomery County Ethics Commission Monthly Public Meeting. Event Information Email: Ethics.Commission@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Erin O'Connor. Event Information Phone: 240-777-6676. Boards: Ethics Commission. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Family. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. 100 Maryland Avenue, Room 114 Rockville, MD 20850. For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov.

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. Event Information Phone: 240-777-6254. Event Information Email: Roger.Waterstreet@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM. For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov.

Interfaith Works Food Pantry (Rockville HUB)

Food Category: Food Distribution. Access: Walk-In. Service to Specific Population. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Rockville. Event Information Phone: 667-423-4566. Event Information Email: hubcoordinator@iworksmc.org. Cost: Free. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 9:00 AM – 3:15 PM. 751 Twinbrook Pkwy Interfaith Works Essential Needs Center.

Rockville Help Requests for Food (By Phone Only)

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://montgomerycountymd.gov/boa/meeting.html. Event Information Email: boa@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: BOA Staff. Event Information 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, December 10, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Davidson Memorial Hearing Room 100 Maryland Avenue, 2nd Floor Rockville, MD 20850. For more info visit montgomerycountymd.gov.

(By Appointment Only) Mid-County United Ministries Inc. Food Pantry Distribution

Food MUM's full choice food pantry is open on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9:30am to 12pm and 1pm to 3pm by APPOINTMENTS ONLY and ONLY to residents who live in zipcodes 20853, 20895, 20896, 20901, 20902, 20906, 20910, and 20912. Neighbors can call 301-929-8675 to make an appointment, email us at office@mumhelp.org or sign up at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090D48AFAA2EA1FA7-50299288-august#/Remember to bring your reusable bags to your appointment. Food Organizations: Mid-County United Ministries Inc. Category: Community Events. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Service to Specific Population. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 3019298675. Event Information Email: office@mumhelp.org. Cost: free. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Westfield South Building (near the Wheaton Mall) 11002 Veirs Mill Road, Suite 710 Wheaton, Maryland 20902. For more info visit mumhelp.org.

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. Category: Health. Event Information Phone: 2407771582. Cost: FREE. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Gaithersburg Library, 2nd Floor 18330 Montgomery Village Ave. Gaithersburg, MD 20879.

(By Appointment Only) Manna Market

Food Food Organizations: Manna Food Center Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Silver Spring. Event Information Phone: 301 424 1130. Event Information Email: referral@mannafood.org. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 12301 Old Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, MD 20904. For more info visit www.mannafood.org.

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. Event Information Phone: 2407774940. Cost: FREE. Wednesday, December 10, 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.

Olney Help Food Pantry

Food No in person distribution. Everything is delivered. We serve zip codes 20832, 20833,20860, 20861, 20862 and a very small portion of 20855 Call 301-774-4334 for information or email help@olneyhelp.org. No documentation is required. We do need confidential family information and location information. Appointments are scheduled several days in advance. Deliveries are usually Mon - Friday between 1 pm and 6 pm. Different times may be available. Food Organizations: Olney Help Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Family. Adult. Seniors. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 301-774-4334. Event Information Email: help@olneyhelp.org. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM. All food is delivered to homes.

(By Appointment Only) Food Pantry Distribution

Food MUM's full choice food pantry is open on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9:30am to 12pm and 1pm to 3pm by APPOINTMENTS ONLY and ONLY to residents who live in zipcodes 20853, 20895, 20896, 20901, 20902, 20906, 20910, and 20912. Neighbors can call 301-929-8675 to make an appointment, email us at office@mumhelp.org or sign up at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090D48AFAA2EA1FA7-50299288-august#/Remember to bring your reusable bags to your appointment. Food Organizations: Mid-County United Ministries Inc. 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. Event Information Phone: 3019298675. Event Information Email: office@mumhelp.org. Cost: free. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Westfield South Building (near the Wheaton Mall) 11002 Veirs Mill Road, Suite 710 Wheaton, Maryland 20902. For more info visit mumhelp.org.

The Upcounty Hub Drive-Thru Distributions

Food Category: Food Distribution. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Family. Area: Upcounty. Event Information Phone: 2409121077. Event Information Email: info@theupcountyhub.org. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM. South Lake Elementary School 18201 Contour Rd Gaithersburg MD 20882.

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, December 10, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM. 31 Norwood Road Silver Spring 20905.

In-Person Conversation Class for Beginners

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. Event Information Phone: 2407774940. Cost: FREE. Wednesday, December 10, 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.

(By Appointment Only) Montgomery College, Germantown Campus (GERM)

Food Food Organizations: Manna Food Center Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged boxes. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Upcounty. Bethesda/Chevy Chase. Event Information Phone: 301 424 1130. Event Information Email: referral@mannafood.org. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. 20200 Observation Drive, Germantown, MD 20876 Parking lot 1 - Next to the bus stop (Enter via Route 118/Germantown Rd). For more info visit www.mannafood.org.

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Commission, Policies and Programs Committee

Boards, Committees and Commissions Join Zoom Meeting https://montgomerycountymd-gov.zoom.us/j/81988803548?pwd=SLo3dPfBosUtoOsGeOwgrWIXpSJPJr.1 Meeting ID: 819 8880 3548 Passcode: 547563 --- One tap mobile +13017158592,81988803548#,,*547563# US (Washington DC) 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. Event Information Email: Crystel.britto@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Crystel Britto. Event Information Phone: 240-777-4570. Boards: Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Commission. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. East County. MidCounty. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov.

(By Appointment Only) Manna Choice Market at the Grove (USG)

Food Food Organizations: Manna Food Center Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Choice Pantry. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Rockville. MidCounty. Bethesda/Chevy Chase. Event Information Phone: 301 424 1130. Event Information Email: referral@mannafood.org. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM. 9631 Gudelsky Drive, USG Lot 2, Rockville, MD 20850 BSE Building IV, Room G318. For more info visit www.mannafood.org.

(By Appointment Only) 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. Please remember to bring your reusable bags. Community patrons should park in Lot 2 on campus and take a ticket upon entry. Parking validations will be given at the market and are valid for one hour. Please note that vehicles not parked in gated lots may receive a citation. View the USG Campus Map for more information. Food Organizations: Manna Food Center Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Food Assistance Type: Mobile Market. Age: Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Rockville. MidCounty. Silver Spring. Bethesda/Chevy Chase. Upcounty. East County. Event Information Phone: 301-424-1130. Event Information Email: usg-groveressentials@umd.edu. Cost: Free! Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM. 9631 Gudelsky Drive Rockville, MD 20850 Biomedical Sciences & Engineering Building Ground floor, room G318. For more info visit shadygrove.umd.edu.

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Commission, December Planning Meeting

Boards, Committees and Commissions Zoom Meeting https://montgomerycountymd-gov.zoom.us/j/84616348853?pwd=n6BUB2tFZqlz9JAZfCKshLgBDJfxTQ.1 Meeting ID: 846 1634 8853 Passcode: 977173 --- One tap mobile +13017158592,84616348853#,,*977173# US (Washington DC) 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/84616348853?pwd=n6BUB2tFZqlz9JAZfCKshLgBDJfxTQ.1. Event Information Email: Crystel.britto@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Crystel Britto. Event Information Phone: 240-777-4570. Boards: Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Commission. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Area: Bethesda/Chevy Chase. MidCounty. East County. Rockville. Silver Spring. Upcounty. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov.

Kings & Priest’s Court International Ministries Food Distribution

East County Regional Services Center Food Distribution. Category: Food Distribution. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: East County. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. 520 Randolph Rd Silver Spring, MD 20904.

Gaithersburg HELP Pantry Pickup (By appointment only M_F)

Food Pantry pickup M-F by appointment only. Closed on holidays. Distribution is late afternoon and times vary day to day. Call our voicemail system any time 24/7 and leave a message. Our volunteers will call you back to schedule an appointment. Typical wait time is 1 working day. Identification and proof of address is required. Caller must live in our service area. A map is available at www.gaithersburghelp.org…. Our service area includes all of zip codes 20877, 20878, 20879, 20880, and 20886, plus parts of: ……20850 (west of Shady Grove Rd and north of Piney Meetinghouse Rd), ……20855 (west of Redland Rd/Muncaster Rd), ……20882 (south of Brink Rd and west of Olney-Laytonsville Rd). Food Organizations: Gaithersburg HELP Inc. Category: Food Distribution. Access: By Appointment Only. Documentation Required. Food Assistance Type: Pre-packaged bags. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: MidCounty. Event Information Phone: 301-216-2510. Cost: Free. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. 301 Muddy Branch Road Gaithersburg, MD 20878. For more info visit www.gaithersburghelp.org.

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. Event Information Email: Betsy.Luecking@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Betsy Luecking, Staff Liaison. Event Information Phone: 240-418-4865. Boards: Commission on People with Disabilities. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Adult. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov.

Montgomery Cares Advisory Board

Boards, Committees and Commissions The Board's mission is to advise and recommend policies that ensure access to high quality, efficient health care and related services for low-income, uninsured and under insured County residents. Online Location: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_M2M0NWYwOWMtMzQzMC00ZTA4LWFhNmMtNjFlMTU3NjgwZjEy%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%226e01b1f9-b1e5-4073-ac97-778069a0ad64%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2292592d77-0ca1-4f07-83fa-c7519683bdd3%22%7d. Event Information Email: ashley.miller@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Ashley Miller. Event Information Phone: (240)-672-4931. Boards: Montgomery Cares Program Advisory Board. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Kids. Teens. Adult. Seniors. Family. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:30 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. Event Information Phone: 301-424-7651. Cost: FREE. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM. 11002 Veirs Mill Road. Suite 506, Wheaton, MD 20902. For more info visit barmont.org.

Virtual Public Hearing on the Flower Avenue Separated Bike Lanes Project

DOT Events On Wednesday, Dec. 10, at 6:30 p.m. the Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will hold a virtual public hearing to discuss the proposed Flower Avenue Separated Bike Lanes project in Takoma Park. The public will have an opportunity to provide testimony and ask questions. The Flower Avenue Separated Bike Lanes Project will add a low-stress bikeway along Flower Avenue between Arliss Street and Piney Branch Road (MD 320) and will also improve traffic and pedestrian safety. This facility will help to provide connections for cyclists to the future Purple Line station at Arliss Street. At the public hearing, MCDOT will present project details, costs, and the project schedule. MCDOT will also obtain public testimony and answer questions. Public input is encouraged and may influence the final design of the project. Please register online to attend the hearing. After registering, the Zoom platform will send attendees an email containing the Zoom link and passcode needed to attend the virtual… Online Location: Please register to attend: https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/dot-dte/projects/FlowerAvenueBikeLanes/index.html. Category: Public Safety. Transportation. Age: Adult. Seniors. Family. Area: Silver Spring. Contact Name: Khursheed Bilgrami. Event Information Phone: 240-777-7266. Event Information Email: Khursheed.Bilgrami@montgomerycountymd.gov. Cost: n/a. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov.

Committee Against Hate Violence Monthly Meeting

Boards, Committees and Commissions Committee Against Hate Violence monthly meeting. Event Information Email: anis.ahmed@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Anis Ahmed. Event Information Phone: 240-777-8454. Boards: Committee Against Hate/Violence. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Area: Rockville. Age: Adult. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Office of Human Rights Large Conference Room 21 Maryland Avenue, Suite 331 Rockville, MD 20850. For more info visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov.

Committee Against Hate/Violence

Boards, Committees and Commissions This meeting will be held in person. 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. Event Information Email: anis.ahmed@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Anis Ahmed. Event Information 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, December 10, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. 21 Maryland Avenue Rockville, MD 20850. For more info visit montgomerycountymd.gov.

Library Board

Boards, Committees and Commissions Microsoft Teams Need help? Join the meeting now Meeting ID: 299 791 120 578 6 Passcode: 44bq2oq2 Dial in by phone +1 443-692-5768,838183941# United States, Baltimore Find a local number Phone conference ID: 838 183 941# For organizers: Meeting options | Reset dial-in PIN. Online Location: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZmE4N2Q4M2ItZWVjOC00NDliLThlYWEtYTdjNjFiZDkxNjk1%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%226e01b1f9-b1e5-4073-ac97-778069a0ad64%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22a98dafc6-234e-4db7-85b9-975ea710a825%22%7d. Event Information Email: regina.holyfield-jewett@montgomerycountymd.gov. Contact Name: Regina Holyfield-Jewett. Event Information Phone: 240-777-0106. Boards: Library Board. Category: Boards, Committees & Commissions. Age: Adult. Teens. Seniors. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Rockville Memorial Library, 3rd Floor 21 Maryland Ave. Suite 310 Rockville, MD 20850. 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. Event Information Email: jordan.satinsky@montgomerycountymd.gov. Event Information Phone: 2407736980. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. 21 Maryland Avenue Rockville, MD 20850.