Here’s what you can see in May and June at the F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre: “A Spring Concert of Songs Composed by Women,” presented by the Rockville Chorus. Bryan Seith, director. Refreshments in the lobby after the show. 7:30 p.m., Sunday, May 20. No tickets required.
Rockville will celebrate its LGBTQ community at the second annual Rockville Pride festival from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, June 16.
Rockville’s free outdoor “Movies in the Parks” on the big screen return to neighborhood parks throughout the city on Wednesdays in August. Bring chairs, blankets, food and beverages and enjoy four family-friendly movies at four different neighborhood parks. Movies begin at dusk (approximately 8 p.m.) and are free.
City Receives GFOA’s Highest Honor for 28th Consecutive Year The City of Rockville was honored by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada with a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for Fiscal Year 2017.
Learn about RainScapes Rewards and other city programs designed to help you green your backyard and reduce pollution in a free information session from 10-11:30 a.m. Saturday, May 12 at Croydon Creek Nature Center, 852 Avery Road.
Over four days this June at Horizon Hill Park, an internationally known artist will turn a 15-foot tall sycamore stump into a work of art. The public is invited to watch chainsaw carver Paul Waclo work on the stump, weather permitting, from 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Monday, June 4-Friday, June 8.
May is the 38th year for Building Safety Month, a campaign to raise awareness about safe and sustainable structures. This year’s theme for the international campaign is “Building Codes Save Lives.”
City Officers Will Ride for Fallen Officers and Escort Visiting Families The Mayor and Council are scheduled to issue a proclamation on April 30 declaring May 12-16 as National Police Week in Rockville.
The city is seeking vendors, especially of German-themed crafts, for Rockville’s second annual Rocktobierfest celebration, which is scheduled for 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6 in Rockville Town Center.
Members of the Rockville City Police Department, Rockville Volunteer Fire Department, Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department and Montgomery County Department of Correction and Rehabilitation will be honored for their service to the community at the Rockville Public Safety Awards on Wednesday, June 13 at Lakewood Country Club, 13901 Glen Mill Road.
Rockville recently sent notices to nearly 8,300 city water customers requesting their help in determining and reporting the material used in their drinking water service lines. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s recent Lead and Copper Rule Revisions require water service
Thanks to D.C.-based artist Rose Jaffe, a vibrant mural now adorns the playground-facing wall of the Lincoln Park Community Center at 357 Frederick Ave. The mural features residents of all ages dancing, playing and moving together, alongside Maryland and Lincoln
Work is continuing on a comprehensive renovation and reconfiguration of the Rockville Swim and Fitness Center’s outdoor recreation pool. Improvements are being made to accessibility, amenities will be modernized, and infrastructure will provide new recreational features and pools for swimmers
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