Join Joey Geehreng on Saturday, August 12th at 7:00 p.m. when this Poolesville native and student documentarian shares his film “Ten Days in September – 1956”. His remarkable documentary details the experience of 15 African American students who were the first to desegregate Poolesville High School in 1956 following the U.S. Supreme Court’s 1954 Brown vs. Board of Education decision to desegregate public schools.  Former Representative and PHS teacher Constance Morella, Sugarland historian [...]

This event is canceled due to a scheduling conflict for the presenter.  Sorry for any inconvenience. Check back for next month's presentation. Join Poolesville Seniors on August 17th @7pm for the next Historic Ag Reserve Properties presentation with local historian Kenny Sholes. The lands around us have played an important part in American history over the last few centuries. The fields we pass through each day have spurred economic development, been the scene of battles, provided escape from the pace [...]

Join us on August 18th at 7:00 p.m. for the Friday Movie Night feature The Fabelmans, a 2022 American coming-of-age drama film directed by Steven Spielberg. The film is a semi-autobiographical story loosely based on Spielberg's adolescence and first years as a filmmaker. Sammy Fabelman is a young aspiring filmmaker who explores the power of films to see the truth about his dysfunctional family and those around him. It stars Gabriel LaBelle as Sammy, Michelle Williams, Paul Dano, Seth Rogen, and Judd Hirsch. Drama. PG-13. Please pre-register [...]

Join the PS! Book Club on August 21st at 7:00 p.m. when we discuss The City & the City, the gripping genre bending police procedural novel by bestselling author China Mieville. This 2010 Hugo Award winner for Best Novel features Inspector Tyador Borlú, of the Extreme Crime Squad in the city-state of Besźel. He investigates the murder of Mahalia Geary, a foreign student found dead in a Besźel street. He soon learns that Geary [...]

Join Jon Wolz for a Point of Rocks Pop Up Walk at 10:00 am on Tuesday August 22nd at the Point of Rocks Boat ramp  parking lot off Commerce St. at the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (mile 48.20). Our group will walk up the towpath passing beneath the Route 15 bridge, the Point of Rocks railroad tunnel, and train tracks to Lockhouse 28 (mile 48.93). Then we will continue walking up the towpath passing the [...]