🌱 Patch AM: Einstein Titans vs Montgomery Blair Blazers and 12 more events

Hey there, Kensington! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• First Time Homebuyer Seminar (FREE!) at Virtual/Online
• Just Stalking Resources' Annual Awareness Month Soirée at Trinity Lutheran Church
• Einstein Titans vs Montgomery Blair Blazers

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the shovel say to the dirt? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: A little afternoon rain, with a high of 57 and low of 46 degrees.
• Saturday: Rain, becoming heavy, temps: high: 49, low: 42.
• Sunday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 49 and low of 28 degrees.

📸 Around Kensington

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kensington

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday January 10

• First Time Homebuyer Seminar (FREE!)
  Virtual/Online,
  10:00 am

Saturday January 31

• Just Stalking Resources' Annual Awareness Month Soirée
  Trinity Lutheran Church, 11200 Old Georgetown Rd, Rockville
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday January 10

• Einstein Titans vs Montgomery Blair Blazers
  Albert Einstein High School , 11135 Newport Mill Rd , Kensington
  1:00 pm
• Empower & Elevate - Mentoring Young Men (Ages 11-19)
  Meditation Museum, 9525 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD, 20910
  1:00 pm

Sunday January 11

• DOG and CAT Adoption Event at PetSmart in Rockville
  PetSmart , 5154 Nicholson Ln , Kensington
  12:00 pm
• Words out Loud Poetry Reading
  Modena Reserve Kensington , 10540 Metropolitan Ave , Kensington
  4:00 pm

Tuesday January 13

• Family Storytime at Noyes
  Noyes Library for Young Children (Kensington) , 10237 Carroll Pl , Kensington
  9:30 am

Thursday January 15

• Talent Show
  Sligo Middle School
  7:15 pm

Tuesday January 20

• JCA Montgomery County Virtual 50+ Employment Expo
  Zoom
  10:00 am

Saturday January 31

• Family Storytime at Noyes
  Noyes Library for Young Children (Kensington) , 10237 Carroll Pl , Kensington
  11:00 am

Monday February 2

• Oil Painting
  The Compass Atelier , 10335 Kensington Pkwy , Kensington
  5:30 pm

📣 Kensington Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday January 9

• Babies & Books!
  People's Book , 7014 Westmoreland Ave Suite A , Takoma Park
  9:00 am
• Spanish/English Bilingual Storytime
  Connie Morella Library (Bethesda) , 7400 Arlington Rd , Bethesda
  10:30 am
• Family Storytime at Wheaton Library - In-person
  Wheaton Library , 11701 Georgia Ave , Wheaton
  10:30 am
• Opera (Movie) and Lunch
  East Columbia 50+ Senior Center , 6610 Cradlerock Way , Columbia
  12:00 pm

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Kensington PatchAM possible:

• Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Looking for move-in/move-out cleaning services.
  Schedule is flexible. Hoping to find someone thorough and easy to communicate with. Please message me with recommendations (Nextdoor Garrett Park Estates-White Flint Park)

• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Team Member in Kensington. Apply here.
• Aramark posted a job opening for On-Call Housekeeper - HHMI Headquaters in Chevy Chase. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kensington here.

🗞 Nearby News

Wheaton

• How Maryland teen filmmakers are preserving history beyond textbooks (wusa9.com)
• ICE Raids Drive Cancellation of Hispanic Events as ‘Deportation Terror' Spreads (dcreport.org)
• 7 things to do in Montgomery County to make good on your resolutions (thebanner.com)

Chevy Chase

• MSP Leonardtown Press Release 1/8/2026 (einpresswire.com)

Silver Spring

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-- The Patch AM Team

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