🌱 MAA Paint the Town Art Exhibit and Sale and 11 more events
Garrett Park, Maryland Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Garrett Park! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- MacGillis Global Academy Virtual Open House
- The International Gem & Jewelry Show - Dulles, VA (August 2026) at Hyatt Regency Dulles
- The 43rd Washington Folk Festival at Glen Echo Park
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a snowman that is having a temper tantrum? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: An a.m. shower; warmer, humid, with a high of 89 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 86, low: 64.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 89 and low of 69 degrees.
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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MacGillis Global Academy Virtual Open House →
7:30 pm -
The International Gem & Jewelry Show - Dulles, VA (August 2026) →
Hyatt Regency Dulles, 2300 Dulles Corner Blvd, Herndon
10:00 am -
The 43rd Washington Folk Festival →
Glen Echo Park, 7300 Macarthur Blvd, Glen Echo
12:00 pm
Tuesday August 18
Saturday August 22
Sunday August 23
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Other local events
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MAA Paint the Town Art Exhibit and Sale →
Kensington Armory, 3710 Mitchell St, Kensington MD 20895
11:00 am
Saturday September 5
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Therapeutic Recreation - Open Gym Drop-In
Wisconsin Place Communtiy Rec Center Wisconsin Place Community Recreation Center
9:00 am -
Pickleball - Senior (55+) Drop-In
Nancy H. Dacek North Potomac Community Recreation Center
9:00 am -
MoCo Recreation Summer Camps (Registration Required)
Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
9:00 am -
Little Ones - Drop-in
Wisconsin Place Communtiy Rec Center Wisconsin Place Community Recreation Center
9:00 am -
Pickleball - 18+ Drop-in
Jane F Lawton Community Rec Center Jane E. Lawton Community Center
10:00 am -
34th Annual VIP Day: A Special Day at the Fair
Montgomery County Parks and Rec Montgomery County Agricultural Fairgrounds16 Chestnut Stree
10:00 am -
Basketball - 18+ Drop-in
Jane F Lawton Community Rec Center Jane E. Lawton Community Center
12:00 pm -
Basketball - Youth Drop-In (AUX)
Nancy H. Dacek North Potomac Community Recreation Center
3:00 pm -
Youth Drop-In Open Gym
Jane F Lawton Community Rec Center Jane E. Lawton Community Center
3:00 pm -
Pickleball - Family Drop-In
Nancy H. Dacek North Potomac Community Recreation Center
3:00 pm -
Basketball - Youth Drop-In
Wisconsin Place Communtiy Rec Center Wisconsin Place Community Recreation Center
3:00 pm
Monday August 17
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A meltdown ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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