Category: Culture and Recreation

Driving Safety, Finances and Tax Tips: This Month at the Senior Center

October 1, 2024

Stay healthy, informed and entertained with seminars and events from the Rockville Senior Center in October. Register with the course number at www.rockvillemd.gov/registration. Learn about 60-plus programs, courses, activities and services at www.rockvillemd.gov/seniorcenter or by calling 240-314-8800. See the “Adults 60+” recreation guide at www.rockvillemd.gov/life for more information.

Potential Beall Avenue Improvements Herald Art Project for Roadway Safety

August 30, 2024

Depending on fall weather, roadway improvements could be coming soon along Beall Avenue, dramatically changing the look of the street for drivers, riders and pedestrians. Rockville, in partnership with VisArts, was among 25 cities in the U.S., Canada and Mexico chosen from an extensive pool of 200 applicants that have

Music, Mystery and Murder, This Month at F. Scott Theater

August 30, 2024

Fall Registration Is Now Open

August 30, 2024

Find our guides at www.rockvillemd.gov/guide or in print at City Hall, community centers and libraries. Register for classes and activities online at www.rockvillemd.gov/register.

Jesmyn Ward to be Honored with F. Scott Fitzgerald Award

August 30, 2024

The 28th annual F. Scott Fitzgerald Literary Festival will honor author and two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward with the F. Scott Fitzgerald Award for Outstanding Achievement in American Literature. Since 1996, the award has been presented to some of America’s most distinguished writers, including Richard Russo, Annie Proulx,

Rockville’s Car Show Returns in October to Rewind Some Sweet Rides

August 30, 2024

The Rockville Antique and Classic Car Show, a city tradition for more than six decades, rolls into Rockville Civic Center Park on Saturday, Oct. 19. The show will be held 11 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at the picturesque park at 603 Edmonston Drive. Home to the historic Glenview Mansion, the hills of

F. Scott Theater to Close for Upgrades to Accessibility, Sound

August 30, 2024

The F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre and its social hall will close for nine months in late December for renovations that will improve accessibility and sound. The venue will close Tuesday, Dec. 17 and reopen Sept. 1, 2025. The primary focus of the renovations is to improve safety and compliance with

Rocktobierfest Presents Ample Opportunity to ‘Oompah!’

August 30, 2024

Rocktobierfest returns to Rockville Town Center on Saturday, Sept. 28 for a Bavarian-themed bash featuring bands, beers and bratwurst. The sixth edition of the free festival, from 11 a.m.-5 p.m., will include two stages of live music, food, beer sales by local breweries, and an artisan shopping area. This popular

Celebrate Senior Center Month at Rockville Senior Center

August 28, 2024

The national celebration of Senior Center Month in September is all about “powering connections.” Where better to do that than the city’s hub of activity for the 65 and older community at the Rockville Senior Center? Register with the course number at www.rockvillemd.gov/registration. Learn about 60-plus programs, courses, activities and

Building a Better Recreation Pool

July 1, 2024

Outdoor Rec Pool to Close Aug. 16 for Renovations The Rockville Swim and Fitness Center’s outdoor recreation pool will close at 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 16, to allow a comprehensive renovation and reconfiguration to begin. These will include improvements to accessibility, and modernized amenities and infrastructure that will provide new

Help the City With Its Drinking Water Service Line Inventory

November 27, 2024

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

Neighborhood Celebrated with New Public Artwork

November 27, 2024

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

Making the New Pool’s Future More…Concrete

November 27, 2024

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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