Make our community SPARKLE! Simple steps for a greener, cleaner Silver Spring. Small changes can make a big difference. Join community advocate and sustainability enthusiast Tanya DeKona, The Green Elf, for a lively, practical look at the simple ways to create a cleaner, greener community. Registration is encouraged. Members of the Silver Spring Village may register by […]
Celebrate Blues Week at this special SPARKLE event! Bluesman Tom Walbank has been playing Mississippi Delta Blues for 35 years. He plays slide guitar similar to Muddy Waters style and blues harmonica in a rack. Over the years, he has opened for multiple blues stars such as B.B. King, and has appeared on record with artists as diverse as Asie Payton and Kid Congo Powers. […]
From scorching summers to surprise frosts, climate change is rewriting the gardener’s rulebook. Join Mike Tidwell—climate advocate, author, and passionate gardener—for an inspiring talk on how to keep your garden thriving while making it part of the climate solution. Discover resilient plant choices, water-wise techniques, and creative ways to adapt so your garden blooms no […]
Join us for a very special Blues Week SPARKLE: Journey of Blues Warrior Mark Wenner -- a look back with County Executive and longtime friend Marc Elrich. Mark will perform, accompanied by guitarist Zack Sweeney. Enjoy a Happy Hour Picnic. Bring your own picnic to enjoy during the talk/performance. FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! […]