Poolesville Seniors is planning our day at Poolesville Day on Saturday September 21st. Starting early that day, we will be setting up our booth for the big day and readying for a march in the parade. There are multiple opportunities for you to help.
If you want to help plan the day, respond to the Volunteer page on our website and let us know if you want to be on the Poolesville Day […]
Stay Active – Community Activities
June through August 18th – Adventure Theatre Glen Echo Park –Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical, performances Fri, Sat, Sun Mon. Fun for kids of all ages!
August 6th- Deere Valley Farm – Make your own sustainable no-sew shopping bag, bring your own cotton t-shirt and recycle it into a shopping bag. 11:00 am to Noon. 22919 Dickerson Rd., Dickerson, MD
August 7th – Community Dinner – ALL ARE WELCOME! […]
According to the Johns Hopkins web site, Lyme Disease is a worldwide health epidemic, and a growing problem in regions such as Canada, Europe, and Asia. It is spreading to ever more locations in the US and is hyper-endemic in the northeast and mid-Atlantic, upper Great Lakes region, and west coast.
Lyme disease was first discovered in the United States in Lyme, Connecticut, in the mid-1970s and is now the most common US […]
Hydrangeas (Hydrangea Macrophylla) are easy to grow, make excellent cut flowers, and dry easily for dried floral arrangements. They produce one of the largest bloom heads of any flowering shrub. Upon closer inspection, you will discover that the one large bloom consists of many tiny flowers.
A partially shaded location with moist soil is the ideal location. The shrub also needs to be planted near a water source because it will need to be watered frequently. […]
Before there were sports drinks to rehydrate after intense physical labor, or sugary drinks designed to boost energy levels, there was switchel, an all-natural drink similar to lemonade that’s experiencing a resurgence in popularity. Although its origins are unclear, by the 18th century, switchel was a favorite of American farmers during long workdays to keep cool and stay hydrated in the heat. An emerging favorite in “hipster” markets and upscale cocktail bars, […]
Stay Active – Community Activities
June – August 2024 – Stevens Park Summer Recreation Program -June 24th – August 2nd 9:30 a.m. -3:30 p.m.
June through August 18th – Adventure Theatre Glen Echo Park –Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical, performances Fri, Sat, Sun Mon. Fun for kids of all ages!
August 1st –Honey Acres Music Center – Ramilya Saubabova, Solo Piano – Indoor Salon Concert Reserve your Ticket at the link $20 16915 Darnestown […]
Poolesville Seniors is making a big difference for seniors in and around Poolesville. Our program is chock full of many and varied opportunities for your participation. Our daily, weekly, and monthly activities and events keep area 50+ residents mentally, physically, and socially active. In fact, in the last year we offered over 650 activities and events that had over 5000 unique attendees.
For us to offer our quality program, we need both your […]
Poolesville Area Chamber of Commerce (PACC) with the Monocacy Lions Club has announced their 32nd annual Poolesville Day 5K Run/Walk, Saturday, September 21, 8 a.m. Proceeds from the 5K (3.1mies) are used to support our community.
Runners and walkers of all levels of ability are welcome and encouraged to participate. The gently rolling racecourse travels through the quiet neighborhoods of historic Poolesville, Maryland.
Race management […]
If you are planning your yearly pilgrimage to see the fabulous sunflowers at the 1,971-acre McKee-Beshers Wildlife Management Area, you may want to thank English immigrant, Richard Brightwell, who purchased the original 1,086 acres along four miles of the Potomac River in 1695.
At the age of 21, Brightwell came to Maryland from Suffolk, England as an indentured servant to Captain Thomas Trueman. The first colonists came to Maryland only 29 years before.
Check your attic and closets for a fabulous find and bring it on Monday, July 22 from 7:00 – 9:00 pm when Poolesville Seniors will be hosting Allan Stypeck, Senior Member of the American Society of Appraisers, and Kim Stypeck, co-owners of Second Story Books since 1974 and Poolesville residents since 1992, who invite you for an evening of free verbal appraisals. Search your attic, closets, and basement, […]