Kensington Park Senior Living

Join us for an annual community-building event designed to spread goodwill between police and neighbors. Enjoy K9 demonstrations, live music by Daryl Davis, face painting for kids, and food with free admission for the whole family.

Local Event: National Night Out Block Party

Montgomery County

Kensington

Maryland

National Night Out Block Party

Join us for an annual community-building event designed to spread goodwill between police and neighbors. Enjoy K9...

The Cordell - Event Venue

Join us for a guided paint night led by a local instructor from Emma's Art Studio. You'll follow along step by step and walk out with your own finished canvas — zero experience required.
Your ticket includes:
<ul><li>All supplies — canvas, paint, and brushes</li><li>Your first glass of wine or non-alcoholic beverage</li><li>Guided painting instruction</li></ul>
Cash bar on site for round two.
The details
🗓 Wednesday, August 5 · 6:00–8:00 PM 📍 The Cordell — 4865 Cordell Avenue, Bethesda, MD 🎟 $35 + fees · 21+ (ID required) 🍷 No outside food or drink (mini charcuterie box add-on available)
Doors at 6:00 — grab a drink, pick up your canvas, and get settled. Painting kicks off at 6:30.
Come solo, bring a date, or make it a girls' night — this is Triangle Social's kind of evening: good people, good wine, and something to take home.

Local Event: Sip & Paint Night — Downtown Bethesda

Bethesda-Chevy Chase

Sip & Paint Night — Downtown Bethesda

Join us for a guided paint night led by a local instructor from Emma's Art Studio. You'll follow along step by step and walk...

Online Contest

Celebrate 'A Year of Fur &amp; Friendship' and spread therapy dog love in our communities by entering your pup into this exciting dog photo contest. All contestants receive a 2027 PAL calendar, and the top 12 winners as of the deadline -- August 9th at 5pm ET -- will receive a professional photo shoot with pet photographer Hannele Lahti and be featured in the calendar. All entries and votes support PAL's therapy dog program. Votes start at just $1 with a $5 minimum. Enter and/or vote now! gogophotocontest.com/peopleanimalslove

Local Event: The PALendar 2027 Dog Photo Contest

Silver Spring

The PALendar 2027 Dog Photo Contest

Celebrate 'A Year of Fur & Friendship' and spread therapy dog love in our communities by entering your pup into this exciting...

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Join Borgen Project Ambassador Sydney Akpebu to discover the foundations and vital work of this advocacy organization. Attendees will learn about past successes, current global initiatives, and practical ways to get involved in the fight against global poverty.

Local Event: What is The Borgen Project?

What is The Borgen Project?

Join Borgen Project Ambassador Sydney Akpebu to discover the foundations and vital work of this advocacy organization....

Kensington Armory, 3710 Mitchell St, Kensington MD 20895

Join us at MAA's Paint the Town Art Exhibit and Sale,&nbsp;one of the DC region’s largest and longest-running art shows, September 5-7, 2026, at the Historic Armory in Kensington, Maryland. More than 500 original artworks and prints/cards created by local artists. The event includes art demonstrations and a Plein Air paint out for adults and children.&nbsp;Free and open to the public.&nbsp;
Hours: Sat, 9/5 11am - 8pm Sun, 9/6 11 am - 5pm Mon, 9/7 10am - 5pm

Local Event: MAA Paint the Town Art Exhibit and Sale

MAA Paint the Town Art Exhibit and Sale

Join us at MAA's Paint the Town Art Exhibit and Sale, one of the DC region’s largest and longest-running art shows, September...

Turf Valley Golf Club

Power52 Foundation is proud to invite you to our 4th Annual “LIVE! On the Green” Charity Golf Classic, an unforgettable experience where purpose meets prestige.Join our Co-Founders, Ray Lewis and Cherie Brooks, along with an incredible network of leaders, partners, and changemakers for a high-energy, impact-driven day on the course.
At Power52, we’re not just changing lives, we’re transforming communities. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, we equip individuals from underserved communities with in-demand skills in the renewable energy industry, creating pathways to economic mobility and long-term success.
Now, we invite you to be part of something bigger.

Local Event: Power52 Live On The Green! 4th Annual Charity Golf Classic

Howard County

Ellicott City

Power52 Live On The Green! 4th Annual Charity...

Power52 Foundation is proud to invite you to our 4th Annual “LIVE! On the Green” Charity Golf Classic, an unforgettable...

Power52 Live On The Green! 4th Annual Charity Golf Classic

Rosensteel Hall

PRJC’s fall grand re-opener: Dan Levinson's Palomar Jazz Band, bringing here the cream of New York City's hot jazz scene. Featuring the captivating vocals of Molly Ryan, this powerhouse ensemble seamlessly blends the raucous, freewheeling energy of the Jazz Age with the hypnotic, alluring beat of the Swing Era for a truly magical musical chemistry.

Give them a big PRJC welcome. AARP Discount.
The Potomac River Jazz Club has been bringing traditional jazz of the 1920 -1930’s to the Washington DC area for the past 50+ years.&nbsp;Check us out on <a href="https://www.prjc.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.prjc.org</a>
Listen to Palomar JB:&nbsp; &nbsp;:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3Bpg2cENOY" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3Bpg2cENOY</a>
<a href="https://youtu.be/u6A8ccUk_Ho?t=1959" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://youtu.be/u6A8ccUk_Ho?t=1959</a>Advance tickets:&nbsp; <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1992798394643" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1992798394643</a>
Cash and PayPal QR code available @ the door.

Local Event: NYC's Dan Levinson's Palomar Jazz Band sponsored by PRJC

Wheaton

NYC's Dan Levinson's Palomar Jazz Band...

PRJC’s fall grand re-opener:  Dan Levinson's Palomar Jazz Band, bringing here the cream of New York City's hot jazz scene....

NYC's Dan Levinson's Palomar Jazz Band sponsored by PRJC

Virtual

An overview of essential insurance strategies to help protect income, assets, and long-term financial plans.&nbsp;
Where: Virtual<a href="https://www.thegrovemd.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>
When: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 | 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Presented by: Pat O'Doherty from Raymond James
(30-40 minute presentation segment)

Local Event: Protecting Your Wealth: Insurance Solutions for Business Owners 

Rockville

Protecting Your Wealth: Insurance Solutions for...

An overview of essential insurance strategies to help protect income, assets, and long-term financial plans. 
Where:...

Protecting Your Wealth: Insurance Solutions for Business Owners 

Alpha Ridge Park

The Mid-Atlantic Walk &amp; Roll to Cure FSHD is an annual community fundraiser benefiting the FSHD Society. Bringing together participants of all ages and abilities from across the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia region, the event raises critical funds for research, patient support, advocacy, and awareness to help find treatments and a cure for FSHD.

Local Event: MidAtlantic Walk & Roll To Cure FSHD

MidAtlantic Walk & Roll To Cure FSHD

The Mid-Atlantic Walk & Roll to Cure FSHD is an annual community fundraiser benefiting the FSHD Society. Bringing together...

Washington Metropolitan Area

Gaby Arancibia

Takoma Park

Potomac

Prince George's County

College Park

Hyattsville

District of Columbia

Georgetown

District Of Columbia

Fairfax County

Michael O'Connell

McLean

Virginia

Your Kids Can Have An AWESOME FUN Summer!

Summer At Sandy Spring

Summer At Sandy Spring is a great Summer Day camp offering equal parts fun and uniqueness. For over thirty years, we have provided families with a safe, engaging, and active summer camp experience for children three years old to fourteen. With the sprawling Sandy Spring Friends School campus, we offer summer experiences for your children that will provide lifelong memories and friendships. Your children will have opportunities to explore Adventure Park, swim in our man-made pond, partake in our weekly theme weeks, enjoy daily hot lunches, and so much more! Some of our exciting activities: Adventure Challenge • Archery • Archery Tag • Art Bonanza • Bubble Soccer • Computer Programming • Dance/Poms • Fishing • Flight Science • Karate • Lego Robotics • Outdoor Living Skills • Painting • Paper Maché • Photography • Rock Climbing • STEAMers • Theater • Video Production and much more! Phone number: 301-774-7455 ext.167

Montgomery Village

Summer At Sandy Spring is a great Summer Day camp offering equal parts fun and uniqueness. For over thirty years, we have provided families with a...

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Events and Things to Do in Kensington, MD

Tuesday, August 4

National Night Out Block Party

AUG

4

5:00 PM

Kensington Park Senior Living, 3620 Littledale Rd, Kensington, MD

Wednesday, August 5

Sip & Paint Night — Downtown Bethesda

AUG

5

6:00 PM

The Cordell - Event Venue, 4865 Cordell Ave, Bethesda, MD

Sunday, August 9

The PALendar 2027 Dog Photo Contest

AUG

9

5:00 PM

Silver Spring, MD

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Tuesday, August 4

Wednesday, August 5

Sunday, August 9

Monday, August 17

Saturday, September 5

Thursday, September 10

Sunday, September 13

Wednesday, September 16

Saturday, September 19

National Night Out Block Party

Sip & Paint Night — Downtown Bethesda

The PALendar 2027 Dog Photo Contest

Summer At Sandy Spring