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🌱 Patch AM: Family Storytime at Noyes and 11 more events
And check out JCA Montgomery County Virtual 50+ Employment Expo on the Kensington Patch calendar
Hi Kensington! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- JCA Montgomery County Virtual 50+ Employment Expo at Zoom
- Just Stalking Resources' Annual Awareness Month Soirée at Trinity Lutheran Church
- Family Storytime at Noyes at Noyes Library for Young Children (Kensington)
... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!
Find out what's happening in Kensingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Kensingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 52 and low of 39 degrees.
- Wednesday: Rather cloudy, temps: high: 50, low: 28.
- Thursday: Becoming windier and colder, with a high of 35 and low of 17 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kensington
★ Featured events ★
- JCA Montgomery County Virtual 50+ Employment Expo
Zoom,
10:00 am - Just Stalking Resources' Annual Awareness Month Soirée
Trinity Lutheran Church, 11200 Old Georgetown Rd, Rockville
5:00 pm
Tuesday January 20
Saturday January 31
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Other local events
- Family Storytime at Noyes
Noyes Library for Young Children (Kensington) , 10237 Carroll Pl , Kensington
10:00 am - Talent Show
Sligo Middle School
7:15 pm - Family Storytime at Noyes
Noyes Library for Young Children (Kensington) , 10237 Carroll Pl , Kensington
11:00 am - Oil Painting
The Compass Atelier , 10335 Kensington Pkwy , Kensington
5:30 pm
Thursday January 15
Saturday January 31
Monday February 2
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Bocce Rolls on!
Schweinhaut Senior Center , 1000 Forest Glen Rd , Silver Spring
1:00 pm - Friends of Chevy Chase Circle Board Meeting
Chevy Chase Village, MD Calendar , 5906 Connecticut Avenue , Chevy Chase
6:00 pm - Town Council Meeting, 7 p.m.
Chevy Chase, MD Calendar , 4301 Willow Lane , Chevy Chase - Baby Storytime at Chevy Chase
Chevy Chase Maryland Library , 8005 Connecticut Ave , Chevy Chase
10:30 am - Chevy Chase Writing Space
Chevy Chase Maryland Library , 8005 Connecticut Ave , Chevy Chase
12:00 pm - ad hoc Friendship Heights Sector Plan Committee Meeting
Chevy Chase Village, MD Calendar
2:00 pm - Montgomery Parks History Book Club: “James” by Percival Everett
Montgomery Preservation Inc , 8100 Georgia Ave , Silver Spring
6:30 pm - Section 5 Council Meeting
Chevy Chase Village, MD Calendar , 5906 Connecticut Avenue , Chevy Chase
7:30 pm
Tuesday January 13
Wednesday January 14
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
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