Events for December 2020

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.