🌱 Patch AM: History Book Club and 11 more events

Cheers Takoma Park! 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:

• First Time Homebuyer Seminar (FREE!) at Virtual/Online
• History Book Club at People's Book
• Classical House Concert/Potluck Dinner

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

Today's riddle: What did one pirate say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Rain, becoming heavy at times, with a high of 48 and low of 39 degrees.
• Sunday: Some sun, then clouds; breezy, temps: high: 46, low: 28.
• Monday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 45 and low of 28 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Takoma Park

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday January 10

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

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Other local events

Saturday January 10

• History Book Club
  People's Book , 7014 Westmoreland Ave Suite A , Takoma Park
  7:00 pm

Sunday January 11

• Classical House Concert/Potluck Dinner
  Washington Musica Viva , 7502 Flower Ave , Takoma Park
  3:00 pm

Tuesday January 13

• Saying Yes! to Unconventional Relationships -- Author Talk (Free)
  People's Book , 7014 Westmoreland Ave , Takoma Park
  6:00 pm

Tuesday January 20

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

📣 Takoma Park Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday January 10

• Berwyn Ballet School at The Old Parish House
  City of College Park, Maryland Calendar , 4711 Knox Road , College Park
  8:45 am
• Winter Weeds and Wildflowers
  Woodend Sanctuary & Mansion , 8940 Jones Mill Rd , Chevy Chase
  10:00 am
• Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35
  Hyattsville - Hyattsville -
  10:30 am
• Read to a Dog
  Kensington Park Library , 4201 Knowles Ave , Kensington
  10:30 am
• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Teach-In
  Bladensburg Large Meeting Room Bladensburg -
  11:30 am
• Emma G performs
  Friendship Heights Village Community Center , 4433 S Park Ave , Chevy Chase
  12:00 pm
• CPAE-Arts Drop In
  City of College Park, Maryland Calendar , 4711 Knox Road , College Park
  12:30 pm
• Einstein Titans vs Montgomery Blair Blazers
  Albert Einstein High School , 11135 Newport Mill Rd , Kensington
  1:00 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• InstaSwim LLC posted a job opening for Private Swim Instructor in Silver Spring. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Silver Spring

• Haitian Dishes Return to Downtown Silver Spring With Chez Aviole Opening (sourceofthespring.com)
• Man found shot to death at Silver Spring gas station: police (fox5dc.com)

Chevy Chase

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

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-- The Patch AM Team

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