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🌱 Needlework Social and 11 more events

Cheers Fort Washington! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • ASO presents: Holiday Pops with Bowie State University Concert Choir at Bowie State University
  • Needlework Social at Spauldings - Conference Room
  • Caseworker in the Library at Spauldings - Group Study Room 1

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

📸 Have a great pic of holiday decorations from around Fort Washington? Post it to Fort Washington photos of the day! ☃️ 🟢-🟠-🟣-🔴-🟡-🔵 ☃️

Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 39 and low of 23 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Clouds and sun; not as cold, temps: high: 49, low: 28.
  • Thursday: A shower in the afternoon, with a high of 52 and low of 45 degrees.


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Other local events
    Wednesday December 17
  • Needlework Social
    Spauldings - Conference Room
    5:00 pm
  • Thursday December 18
  • Caseworker in the Library
    Spauldings - Group Study Room 1
    10:00 am
  • Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 23
    Spauldings - Storytime Barn
    11:00 am
  • Saturday December 20
  • Shoreline Cleanup at Fort Foote Park
    Fort Foote Park , 8915 Fort Foote Rd , Fort Washington
    9:30 am


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday December 16
  • Pins and Needles: Crochet Club
    Oxon Hill Branch Library - Foundry Oxon Hill - Foundry
    5:30 pm
  • Kids Create: Snow Much Fun!
    Oxon Hill Branch Library Oxon Hill -
    6:00 pm
  • Band Winter Concert
    Accokeek Academy Accokeek, MD 20607
    7:00 pm
  • Wednesday December 17
  • Pins and Needles
    Accokeek Branch Library , PGCMLS , Accokeek
    6:00 pm
  • Joe Napoli: 80's Live at MGM National Harbor
    The Theater , MGM National Harbor Resort & Casino , 101 MGM National Ave , Oxon Hill
    7:30 pm
  • Thursday December 18
  • Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 02
    Oxon Hill - Foundry
    10:30 am
  • Bus Trip – ICE! Featuring The Polar Express
    Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center , 201 Waterfront St , Oxon Hill
    11:00 am
  • Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 23
    Spauldings - Storytime Barn
    11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • We recently found this puppy roaming the streets.
    She was was freezing cold, shaking and starving. She was so skinny that her ribs and backbone were sticking out. She kept running out into the… (Nextdoor Parkton St)
  • Hi there,
    Is this your cat. He came to my porch. Hes safe. I live in Fort Washington, MD. He’s very friendly. If you are the owner reach out at 571-408-1141 … (Nextdoor Riverbend Estates)
  • Topgolf posted a job opening for Porter (Cleaning/Housekeeping) in Oxon Hill. Apply here.
  • H&R Block posted a job opening for Guest Services Coordinator in Oxon Hill. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fort Washington here.

🗞 Nearby News

National Harbor

  • NSWC Indian Head Division Co-Hosts EOD Technology And Bombing Prevention Summit (thebaynet.com)
  • CEO Jennifer Tombaugh reflects on Tauck's 100th year and what's ahead (travelweekly.com)
  • Maryland Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 results for Dec. 13, 2025 (delmarvanow.com)

Oxon Hill

  • Earth, Wind & Fire prove smooth, soulful funk never goes out of style (usatoday.com)

Silver Spring


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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Fort Washington

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Fort Washington

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.