🌱 World Heritage Festival @ Veterans Plaza, Silver Spring, MD and 12 more events

Hello Brookmont! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Age 50+ Jobseekers Register today the JCA MoCo Virtual 50+ Employment Expo
• Get to Know Our Forest Kindergarten at Washington Waldorf School
• Table Tennis Open Gym at Clara Barton Neighborhood Rec Center

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why does a cow wear a bell ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Very hot, with a high of 99 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 96, low: 60.
• Thursday: A few morning showers, with a high of 64 and low of 54 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Brookmont

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday May 19

• Age 50+ Jobseekers Register today the JCA MoCo Virtual 50+ Employment Expo →
  10:00 am

Saturday June 6

• Get to Know Our Forest Kindergarten →
  Washington Waldorf School, 4800 Sangamore Rd, Bethesda
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday May 19

• Table Tennis Open Gym
  Clara Barton Neighborhood Rec Center Clara Barton Neighborhood Recreation Center
  5:00 pm

Wednesday May 20

• Picklball Open Gym
  Clara Barton Neighborhood Rec Center Clara Barton Neighborhood Recreation Center
  4:15 pm
• Pyle Middle School Spring Choral Concert
  Thomas W. Pyle Middle School Walt Whitman High School, 7100 Whittier Blvd, Bethesda, MD 2081
  7:00 pm

Thursday May 21

• 55+ Ping Pong Open Gym
  Clara Barton Neighborhood Rec Center Clara Barton Neighborhood Recreation Center
  2:00 pm
• Table Tennis Open Gym
  Clara Barton Neighborhood Rec Center Clara Barton Neighborhood Recreation Center
  5:00 pm
• Band & Orchestra Spring Concert
  Thomas W. Pyle Middle School Walt Whitman High School, 7100 Whittier Blvd, Bethesda, MD 2081
  6:00 pm

Friday May 22

• Tiny Tot Playtime
  Clara Barton Neighborhood Rec Center Clara Barton Neighborhood Recreation Center
  9:30 am
• Picklball Open Gym
  Clara Barton Neighborhood Rec Center Clara Barton Neighborhood Recreation Center
  12:00 pm

Sunday May 31

• World Heritage Festival @ Veterans Plaza, Silver Spring, MD →
  Veterans Plaza, 1 Veterans Pl, Silver Spring
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday May 19

• Therapeutic Recreation - Open Gym Drop-In
  Wisconsin Place Community Recreation Center
  9:00 am
• Walking Club - 55+ Drop-in
  Wisconsin Place Community Recreation Center
  9:30 am
• Little Ones - Drop-in
  Jane E. Lawton Community Center
  10:30 am
• Family Storytime at Chevy Chase →
  Chevy Chase Maryland Library, 8005 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase
  10:30 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Chevy Chase

• Maryland's 'Japanese Cava' Gains Major Local Attention (mocoshow.com)
• John B. Veihmeyer: 2026 Citation for Laetare Medalist Timothy P. Shriver (nd.edu)
• Over the Fence: Life as a moving picture (wilsonvillespokesman.com)

Potomac

• Community invited to Potomac Interceptor collapse meeting as DC Water CEO faces Congress (wjla.com)
• How long will the Potomac River suffer sewage spill impacts? (marylandmatters.org)

Silver Spring

• No Injuries Reported After Tesla Crashes Into School Bus (patch.com)
• Son Charged With First-Degree Murder Over Mom's Stabbing Death: Police (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because its horns doesn't work! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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