Join us for an author talk with Christopher Palmer about his most recent book Achieving a Good Death. Until his retirement in 2018, Chris served on American University’s full-time faculty as Distinguished Film Producer in Residence. In 2004, he founded AU’s Center for Environmental Filmmaking at the School of Communication, which seeks to inspire a new...
Cover to Cover is a NEW monthly reading, discussion & activity group for students in grades 2-3. We'll start by reading "Third Grade Angels" by Jerry Spinelli, about an unusual school competition. What would happen if every student tried to be the nicest, kindest, most well-behaved kid they could be? Find out in this very funny...
Did you know September 16th is National Voter Registration Day? Now is a good time to learn how the Montgomery County Board of Elections (MCBOE) meets its mission to serve Montgomery County voters. An information table staffed by MCBOE representatives will be available to answer your questions. In collaboration with Montgomery County Board of Elections (MCBOE).
Come listen to a lecture about beekeeping and honey harvesting from author and beekeeper Phil Frank! Have you found yourself gazing longingly at a busy bee, or admiring a flourishing garden? It might be time for a hive of your very own. If you've ever been interested in learning about being a beekeeper, this program...
Join Jennifer Oko, author of Just Emilia, a darkly comic, time-bending tale of three versions of one woman stuck in a DC Metro elevator, and Martha Anne Toll, author of Duet for One, a lyrical story of love, loss, and the healing power of music, in conversation with local author Varun Gauri. Together, they’ll explore mothers and memory,...
Come to Caddies on Cordell every Tuesday at 7:30 PM for Trivia Night. It's free to play, and there are gift card prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place teams. Enjoy Happy Hour prices from 3-10 PM, and half off pizza all day long!
A biweekly meeting for creative people to come relax and craft with each other. Do enjoy taking a break and knitting or crocheting? What about embroidery? If so, join us and relax in a group of fiber enthusiasts! Feel free to bring your projects and work on them in a laid-back setting. We meet on...
Join us every Wednesday at the B-CC Regional Services Center to practice conversational English in small groups. Share your experiences and culture with other non-native English speakers in a friendly environment. For more information, please view our flyer here.
No Shelf Control welcomes ALL readers in grades 6, 7, and 8 for a monthly meeting and discussion of books chosen by a librarian just for this age group and read ahead of time. Anyone ages 11-14 is welcome! If you are in grades 6, 7, or 8 and love to read and have fun talking...
The author of My What If Year is back with a witty debut novel that takes you inside the world of extreme wealth and charitable giving. She will be in conversation with Victoria Vrana, chief executive of Global Giving.
Thursdays | 5:30pm-8:30pm For every Tito’s Handmade Vodka cocktail purchased Thursdays June through September, Tito’s Handmade Vodka will donate $1 to Warrior Canine Connection, up to $1,000. Paw-dras | Tito’s Handmade Vodka, orange juice, cranberry juice Daily Walk | Tito’s Handmade Vodka, lemonade, iced tea Loyal Labrador | Tito’s Handmade Vodka, ginger beer, squeeze of lime Salty Dog |...
