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🌱 Patch AM: MAA Paint the Town Art Exhibit and Sale and 12 more events
And on the Kensington Patch calendar - The 43rd Washington Folk Festival
Coffee in hand, Kensington? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- The 43rd Washington Folk Festival at Glen Echo Park
- The Jersey 4 Tribute to Frankie Valli and The 4 Seasons with original member Gerry Polci at F Scott Fitzgerald Theatre
- Pickleball - Adults 18+ Drop-In at Wheaton Hills Community Center
... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.
- Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 80, low: 70.
- Saturday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kensington
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★ Featured events ★
- The 43rd Washington Folk Festival →
Glen Echo Park, 7300 Macarthur Blvd, Glen Echo
12:00 pm - The Jersey 4 Tribute to Frankie Valli and The 4 Seasons with original member Gerry Polci →
F Scott Fitzgerald Theatre, 603 Edmonston Dr, Rockville
3:00 pm
Sunday August 23
Sunday September 13
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Other local events
- Pickleball - Adults 18+ Drop-In
Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
6:00 pm - MoCo Recreation Summer Camps (Registration Required)
Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
9:00 am - Basketball Youth Drop In (ages 11-17)
Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
4:15 pm - Basketball Adults 18+ Drop In
Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
6:15 pm - Volleyball Ages 16+ Drop In
Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
8:45 pm - Youth and Adult Karate (Registration Required)
Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
6:00 pm - Badminton - Ages 15+ Drop-In
Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
6:00 pm - Floor Hockey Ages 16+ - Drop In
Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
6:00 pm - MAA Paint the Town Art Exhibit and Sale →
Kensington Armory, 3710 Mitchell St, Kensington MD 20895
11:00 am
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Saturday September 5
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Pickleball - 18+ Drop-In
Wisconsin Place Communtiy Rec Center Wisconsin Place Community Recreation Center
9:00 am - MoCo Recreation Summer Camps (Registration Required)
Wheaton Hills Community Center Wheaton Community Recreation Center
9:00 am - Caseworker in the Library
Spaulding Branch Library Spauldings - Group Study Room 1
10:00 am - Little Ones - Drop-in
Jane F Lawton Community Rec Center Jane E. Lawton Community Center
10:30 am
Thursday August 20
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🗞 Nearby News
Wheaton
- 3559 Hamlet Pl, Chevy Chase, MD 20815 - 3 beds/3 baths (redfin.com)
- Acura branding to feature on Marcus Ericsson's Andretti Global Honda Indy car for Freedom 250 race around Washington DC (hondanews.com)
- Bids Remain Steady Through The Summer At Sloans & Kenyon (antiquesandthearts.com)
Silver Spring
- Cohen's Bread Co - Silver Spring, MD Patch (patch.com)
Rockville
- MoCo Police Identify Mother Killed In Pedestrian Crash (patch.com)
Ok Kensington! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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