Events for Jun 12, 2025 - Jul 3, 2025

Chuck Copeland has lived in Dickerson since 1993. This descendent of former slaves will be sharing with us the history of Martinsburg, formerly a part of a larger freed black community. It’s Virtual! This is a virtual Zoom-based activity, so that means you’ll be able to enjoy the presentation from the comfort of your home using your own computer or smartphone. We will send you instructions for joining the Zoom session before the event. Signup [...]

A continuing monthly series of informational presentations about the historic homes in upper western Montgomery County, using the homes as a way to better understand the people whose land we’ve inherited and how their dreams, goals, and struggles were not all that different from ours today. 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 [...]

Join Poolesville Seniors for the first ever Trivia Night! Register for Team 1 or Team 2 and you will receive an email with the Zoom link before the event (Tip; If you can't find the email, check your spam folder). Bring your brain, and get ready for live Pour House virtual trivia.  Registration is limited.

It’s Craft Day! Chris Rickert and Annette Rosanelli (of needlepointers.com) will provide a demonstration of how to make Christmas Ornaments.   Your Instructors! Annette Rosanelli and Chris Rickert are a mother/daughter team who have a great passion for handicrafts. They started Needlepointers.com in 1998 as a crafting resource web site. In 2010, they started a Youtube channel and now have over 76,000 subscribers and over 600 video tutorials and crafts. Chris moved to Poolesville in [...]

James Resnick, Officer Michele Smith and Officer Tara Bond look forward to speaking with Poolesville Seniors to provide members of our community with important information about senior safety/scams, as well as, general safety tips. James Resnick works with the Montgomery County Fire Rescue Services (MCFRS) Senior Community Outreach program and will be providing information about the File of Life packet and will address any fire related questions or concerns. Officer Michele Smith will be talking [...]

It's Ugly Sweater Time! Bring your lunch and wear your Ugly Holiday Sweater! There will be a prize for the ugliest sweater. Get in the holiday spirit by enjoying camaraderie and sharing holiday traditions and stories. And It’s Virtual This is a virtual Zoom-based class, so that means you’ll be able to enjoy the presentation from the comfort of your home using your own computer or smartphone. We will send you instructions for joining the [...]

Join Hilary Schwab, The Edible Garden Girl for this Butternut Squash focused presentation. She will provide gardening tips and a live cooking demonstration. And It’s Virtual This is a virtual Zoom-based class, so that means you’ll be able to enjoy the presentation from the comfort of your home using your own computer or smartphone. We will send you instructions for joining the Zoom presentation before the class starts.

Join returning guest Rick Normoyle for all of your favorite winter classics, it's a sing-a-long! And It’s Virtual This is a virtual Zoom-based class, so that means you’ll be able to enjoy the presentation from the comfort of your home using your own computer or smartphone. We will send you instructions for joining the Zoom presentation before the class starts.

The hike is 3.6 miles roundtrip along the C&O Canal towpath. Once at the location on the towpath where the quarry is located, there is a hill that will need to be climbed and it is about 75 feet high. The quarry can be seen from the towpath for those who do not wish to climb the hillside. Also, for those who stay on the towpath, binoculars could be used to view the quarry.   [...]

Join us for a presentation with returning guest, Kenny Sholes, as he increases our knowledge of historic properties in the Agricultural Reserve.