Community Calendar

Looking for fun activities for your kids? Or how about a new wildlife documentary film screening? Or maybe, a workshop on gardening or bike repair? Our calendar features upcoming community events for those who enjoy a mix of outdoors, activism, creativity, and learning.

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Oakview Neighborhood Community Cleanup

Oakview Dr. & New Hampshire Ave. 1626 Oakview Dr., Silver Spring, MD

Join DEP staff and volunteers at our first spring neighborhood cleanup! Volunteers can earn SSL hours for MCPS. Please email contact to sign up for event to ensure we have

Community eWaste Drop-off

10601 River Rd, Potomac Md 20854 10601 River Rd, Potomac, MD

The Islamic Community Center of Potomac is accepting all old or broken consumer electronics for safe and proper disposal. 10601 River Road, Potomac, MD 20854 Benefits of electronics recycling include:

Townes of Gloucester Community Cleanup

Townes of Gloucester Pool House 14646 Wexhall Terrace, Burtonsville, MD, United States

Register to participate in this community cleanup. Volunteers can earn SSL hours for MCPS. Please email contact to sign up for event to ensure we have enough supplies for everyone

CANCELED – GreenFest in the Gardens

Due to the forecast for severe storms, GreenFest in the Gardens on Sat. Apr, 22 at Brookside Gardens is canceled. GreenFest in the City at Marian Fryer Plaza in Wheaton

Free

Holy Trinity Church Green Fair

Sunday, April 23, 8:30 am - 1 pm, Holy Trinity Church, 36th & O Sts., NW, Washington DC 20007. Interactive fair featuring local companies showcasing earth friendly programs, products and

Free

2023 GreenFest in the City

The Montgomery County GreenFest is the largest annual environmental festival in Montgomery County, MD. GreenFest is organized by a coalition of public, non-profit, and university partners. GreenFest is expanding this

Free

3 Quick Steps to Electrify Your Home – Green Drinks Event

Saints Row Brewing 1211-1213 Taft Street, Rockville, MD, United States

A Speaker Series to Help You Electrify Everything: 3 Quick Steps to Electrify Your Home with Montgomery Energy Connection, Rewiring America, and Montgomery County Green Bank Thursday, April 27, 2023

Arbor Day Celebration

Veterans Park 11200 Amherst Ave, Wheaton

The Wheaton Urban District and the Department of Environmental Protection are proud to host the 2023 Arbor Day Celebration. Please join County Executive Marc Elrich and County Council, other government

Free

Quarry Earth Day Open House at Rockville Quarry

13940 Piney Meetinghouse Rd. Rockville, MD 20850 113940 Piney Meetinghouse Rd, ROCKVILLE, MD, United States

Quarry Earth Day Open House at Rockville Quarry 10-3 Activities, face painting, giant slides, music, refreshments Quarry bus tours Free 13940 Piney Meetinghouse Rd. Rockville, MD 20850

Free

Why Bees Matter!

Wheaton Library 11701 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD, United States

Join science journalist/ 'Hive Tour' author Phil Frank for this intensely visual tour of the extraordinary lives of honey bees & why they are irreplaceable. They're unlike any other insect/pollinator. The presenter is the Webmaster & ListServ & Swarm Alert Monitor for the Montgomery County Beekeepers Association. Here's a video of his kitchen hive: https://vimeo.com/176760818

FREE

Business Workshop Series – Funding Opportunities

Wheaton Sustainable Innovation Zone: Learn strategies and practices for "greening" your business for growth, impact, and profit. MAY 9TH - MAY 18TH, 2023 FREE TO ALL MONTGOMERY COUNTY BUSINESSES What’s Included: Funding Opportunities | May 9th, 12pm, In-person Getting Green Certified | May 11th, 11am, Online Learn from Green Entrepreneurs | May 16th, 12pm, In-person

Business Workshop Series: Getting Green Certified

Wheaton Sustainable Innovation Zone: Learn strategies and practices for "greening" your business for growth, impact, and profit. MAY 9TH - MAY 18TH, 2023 FREE TO ALL MONTGOMERY COUNTY BUSINESSES What’s Included: Funding Opportunities | May 9th, 12pm, In-person Getting Green Certified | May 11th, 11am, Online Learn from Green Entrepreneurs | May 16th, 12pm, In-person

Business Workshop Series – Learn from Green Entrepreneurs

Wheaton Sustainable Innovation Zone: Learn strategies and practices for "greening" your business for growth, impact, and profit. MAY 9TH - MAY 18TH, 2023 FREE TO ALL MONTGOMERY COUNTY BUSINESSES What’s Included: Funding Opportunities | May 9th, 12pm, In-person Getting Green Certified | May 11th, 11am, Online Learn from Green Entrepreneurs | May 16th, 12pm, In-person

Business Workshop Series – Marketing Your Story

Wheaton Sustainable Innovation Zone: Learn strategies and practices for "greening" your business for growth, impact, and profit. MAY 9TH - MAY 18TH, 2023 FREE TO ALL MONTGOMERY COUNTY BUSINESSES What’s Included: Funding Opportunities | May 9th, 12pm, In-person Getting Green Certified | May 11th, 11am, Online Learn from Green Entrepreneurs | May 16th, 12pm, In-person

Bike to Work Day 2023

Bike to Work Day – Friday Morning, May 19 – Multiple Locations MCDOT will sponsor seven pit stops with refreshments, music and local vendor displays at varying times throughout the morning of May 19. There will be free T-shirts, raffle prizes and TWO grand prize raffles of new bikes at each of the MCDOT-sponsored pit

Free

Urban Farming, Sustainability and the Environment

Bethesda (Connie Lorella) Library 7400 Arlington Rd, Bethesda, MD

Join us for a conversation with Karen Washington, urban community gardener and food justice advocate and Jarabi S. Walker, Bowie State University’s first ever Sustainability & Energy Coordinator around the topics of urban farming, sustainability and the environment. Karen Washington has spent decades promoting urban farming as a way to have access to fresh, locally

Free

Inflation Reduction Act educational session

The Maryland Public Service Commission will hold a virtual educational session on the funding opportunities available to the state under the federal infrastructure law and the Inflation Reduction Act. The virtual session will be held on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 beginning at 1:00 p.m. Representatives from the U.S. Department of Energy will make presentations. If you would