Metro Washington Chapter of the Colored Pencil Society of America: ‘Life in Color’ Through Jan. 27, Arts Barn This juried exhibit features colored pencil artists living and working in the DC metro area. ‘Let’s Dance & Inner Visions’ Jan. 17-March…
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GBF Launches Community-Wide Read Gaithersburg native Jeanine Cummins’ new book, “American Dirt,” will be published Jan. 21, and the Gaithersburg Book Festival (GBF) invites the entire community to participate in a first-ever “Gaithersburg Reads.” This immigrant tale, while fictional, is…
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Bella Ballet Named Small Business of the Year Bella Ballet, 347 Kentlands Boulevard, received the 13th Annual Small Business of the Year Award (SBY) on Dec. 5 at the Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) Annual Celebration Dinner & Awards Ceremony.…
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Winter Lights Festival Through Dec. 31; 6-9 p.m. Mon.-Thurs., 6-10 p.m. Fri. & Sat.; closed Dec. 25, Seneca Creek State Park Take a 3.5-mile drive through more than 450 illuminated displays. Admission is $12-$20. Kentlands Christmas Light Show Created by…
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Brownies Donate to Little Library Three Scout troops meet each month in the QOP Clubhouse. All are working on community projects to give back to our neighborhood. Brownie Troop 33035 donated books Nov. 18 to QOP’s new Little Free Library,…
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Burtons Grill & Bar Coming to Market Square Burtons Grill & Bar is anticipated to open in Kentlands Market Square during the fourth quarter of 2020, according to Kimco, owners of the center. Burtons will occupy a 5,000-square foot corner…
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Arts Barn Hosts 15 Artists on Small Business Saturday The Nov. 30 Holiday Bazaar at the Arts Barn featured 15 local artists who offered unique gifts, jewelry, prints, pottery, candles and more. If you missed the Holiday Bazaar, you can…
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Baltimore Watercolor Society Through Jan. 13; Artists Reception Dec. 11, 7 p.m., Kentlands Mansion A juried exhibition from one of America’s oldest watercolor organizations. ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’ In partnership with Kensington Arts Theatre Through Dec. 15, 7:30 p.m.…
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Arts Barn Hosts Holiday Bazaar Local artisans showcase handmade items just in time for holiday shopping. Don’t miss this fun Holiday Bazaar on Saturday, Nov. 30, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Crafts include greeting cards, leather accessories, jewelry, pottery, glass,…
Kaufman’s Kitchen: That Time of Year
It’s almost that time of year again when, before we know it, it will be Thanksgiving and Christmas. Time seems to pass so fast in the fall and into winter. I have noticed Christmas gifts and decorations already going up…