Thank you to everyone who helped make our first Poolesville Seniors’ online 2022 Heart ‘n Soul auction fundraiser such a success. 

Mahjong is back on Thursdays at Speer Hall (behind Poolesville Presbyterian) 10 am – 12:30 pm 

The Town of Poolesville is currently updating the comprehensive plan that will guide its growth and development for the next 10-20 years. If you care about the future of Poolesville, please complete the Comprehensive Plan Community Survey by February 28th   Poolesville Comprehensive Plan Community Survey (surveymonkey.com)  

Remember to sign up NOW for one of the area Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) subscriptions to secure your fresh-from-the-field produce each week! 

To help Montgomery County direct their Covid response, please remember to report your positive test results to the Montgomery County Self-Test Reporting Portal. Or scan the QR code on the Town’s official Facebook page. 

Virtual Town of Poolesville Public Meetings can be viewed on YouTube at  Town of Poolesville Public Meetings – YouTube 

Don’t forget Community Farmshare a Poolesville non-profit bridging the food insecurity gap with CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) shares for the food insecure.                                               https://www.communityfarmshare.org 

Maggie Nightingale Library is closed for renovation until sometime later in Spring of 2022. Watch for updates.  

Poolesville Friendly Thrift Shop – now on Elgin Rd. New hours: Wednesday 2-8 pm, Thursday 10 am – 4 pm, Friday 2-8pm, Saturday 10 am – 4 pm  

Little Free Pantry open outside Poolesville Presbyterian Church 24/7. For those experiencing occasional food need. 

Check out the Rockville Town Square Ice Rink, the largest indoor ice-skating rink in the area  https://www.rockvilleiceskating.com  

The new 2022 PS! Book Club reading list. Check the website for the list and sign up for the March th discussion of The Four Winds. 

Sign up for important alerts from the Poolesville Commissioners. COVID TEST KITS AND N95 MASKS are available during Town Hall hours (7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday-Friday), while supplies last. 

The federal government has free at-home Covid tests available through a US Post office web site. Go to COVIDtests.gov – Free at-home COVID-19 tests for information or directly to the USPS site COVID Home Tests | USPS to order 4 tests completely free. 

Through March 2022 – Van Gogh Immersive Experience – Experience Van Gogh’s life and art in this immersive, multi-sensory digital exhibit at the Rhode Island Center, DC. Van Gogh Exhibition: The Immersive Experience – Washington (vangoghexpo.com) 

February 26th – Poolesville Community Garden –Winter Seed Exchange Day – Poolesville Presbyterian Church – Time TBD. 

Sign up NOW to renew or reserve your raised garden plot at the Poolesville Community Garden. Returning gardeners must renew by March 15th. 

Watch the Poolesville Community Garden Facebook page for information on a multitude of coming events, like the Winter Seed Exchange Day tentatively scheduled for February 26. 

April 22nd – 24th – Countryside Artisans Spring Tour 10:00am –5:00pm – Visit Countryside Artisans for tour information and maps. 

Watch for new businesses in Poolesville: Sweet Lemon gift shop is now open on Fisher Ave. Landmade Brewery is open in Poolesville. We are anticipating the opening of Locals Restaurant …can’t wait!