Events in Montgomery County today

Enjoy a laid-back mosaic workshop focused on making an adorable pumpkin sheep on a 7-inch wooden base. Arrange hand-cut glass in warm oranges, yellows, and other autumn shades, then add special embellishments to give your sheep its own personality. All materials are provided, including adhesive, grout, and tools, along with guided instruction. No experience is needed, participants must be 16 or older, and most will leave with a finished piece. The setting suits solo creatives, date night, or a friends outing and offers a cozy, social creative vibe. Drinks and food are available to buy separately. Tickets are $42 each, with a buy 3, get 1 free option. Capacity is limited. Hosted by The Acorn Craft Studio.

The Onelife Dance Fitness Series presented by Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center returns with a free weekly summer program on the Boardwalk. High-energy, globally inspired dance workouts offer a lively way to get moving and have fun all season. Weekly raffles feature chances to win Onelife gear, guest passes, and Rio goodies. After class, the lakefront setting makes it easy to enjoy happy hour, grab a bite, and browse nearby shops. Throughout the season, special themed sessions add extra flair, including a Summer Launch Kickoff with bonus raffles and Onelife swag, Red, White & RIO with prizes for wearing red, white, and blue, a Luau Party with leis while supplies last and tropical giveaways, an 80’s Party with neon and retro vibes plus themed prizes, Glow in the Dark with glow gear provided, and a Finale Celebration with end-of-season giveaways.

This free outdoor cardio dance workout takes place at The Square and is hosted by Gold’s Gym. In the event of rain, the session will be held indoors at Gold’s Gym.

Challenge your knowledge at a trivia event presented by BPtrivia.

Pub Quiz by Sporcle invites participants to answer trivia questions and put their knowledge to the test.

Casey Farmers Market takes place in the parking lot behind Casey Community Center during the main growing season, with a once-a-month market continuing through winter. Shoppers who use Federal Nutrition Benefits, including SNAP, P-EBT, eWIC, and Senior FMNP, can get their benefits matched each week, with purchases from Spirits and food trucks not eligible. Because of budget limits and increased demand, Maryland Market Money now offers a $20 match per shopper per market day. The City of Gaithersburg adds an extra $5, raising the available match to $25 per benefit for each market day. For full details about how matching works, visit the Casey Market Information Table at the front of the market.

A lively, kid-centered evening with a playful theme, this event packs in active fun from start to finish. Children will stay moving with a mix of games, relays, tumbling, obstacle courses, and other fitness-focused activities. Pizza will be served.

Invisible Touch, a tribute to Phil Collins and Genesis, performs at Sligo Creek Golf Course as part of the summer concert series. The show features a live celebration of the music of Phil Collins and Genesis at the course.

Capital Chill brings an easygoing mix to the Rio Lakefront Boardwalk Stage in Gaithersburg, moving from mellow grooves to catchy singalongs. The waterfront setting adds to the atmosphere as the sun dips, creating a relaxed backdrop for an early evening set. Stroll the boardwalk, enjoy a drink, and settle in for feel-good music that pairs lively energy with laid back moments.

The Charlatans UK bring their North American Tour to The Fillmore Silver Spring. The main floor is general admission standing room, and the balcony offers reserved seating. This event welcomes all ages. Supporting acts may change without notice. Premium seating information is available. For ADA accommodations, purchase general admission tickets and then contact the box office to arrange assistance. Tickets will be available through multiple presales followed by a public onsale.

Rockville Little Theatre presents a brisk mystery-comedy by playwright Ken Ludwig, directed by Laura W. Andruski. The plot follows a Broadway star celebrated for portraying Sherlock Holmes who is thrust into real-life sleuthing when a murder interrupts a holiday party at his mansion. With clever twists, playful intrigue, and plenty of laughs, the show blends theatrical flair with classic whodunit fun. The production runs for six performances. Tickets are $24 for adults and $22 for students and seniors, and a 50-cent processing fee applies to each ticket. Group pricing is available through the box office. All sales are final, with no refunds or exchanges.

This event features live music at MAYAN Monkey Brewing CO.

A longstanding Kentlands neighborhood tradition, this year-round farmers market gathers vendors around the Main Street Pavilion and offers a lively community atmosphere. Shoppers will find seasonal produce such as fruits, vegetables, microgreens, and mushrooms, along with a colorful selection of plants and flowers. Ready-to-enjoy options include savory prepared meals, fresh-baked breads, and artisan desserts. Beverage choices range from spirits and fresh-ground coffee to juices made on site. There are treats for pets and a variety of handmade items from local artists and crafters. Live music by local musicians and songwriters is featured on select Saturdays, adding an upbeat soundtrack to the market experience.

This is a full day of cinema centered on the 8th Montgomery International Film Festival. Official selections screen throughout the morning and afternoon. The evening features an award ceremony followed by the Closing Film.

A preschool style program for young dogs focuses on learning, fun, and healthy development. It aims to give puppies a strong start and build a solid foundation for the future.

At Rockville Town Center during Rocktobierfest, School of Rock Rockville will be on site offering chances to meet the team, try instruments, pick up free swag, and access discounts on programs.

Rufus, a timid dog who has become separated from his owner, steps out of the rain to ask the audience for help. His path crosses with Dr. Tooth, a walrus dentist who initially focuses on how Rufus looks, then learns a heartfelt lesson about acceptance and inclusion, realizing that Rufus’s differences make him special. The tale concludes on a happy note and is performed by Blue Sky Puppets. A craft project is included, and the program is best suited for ages 3 to 10. General admission is $4 for Rockville residents and $6 for nonresidents. This is a City of Rockville program with a no exchanges policy.

A family friendly open house at the Izaak Walton League of Rockville offers a day of outdoor fun for all ages. Activities include air rifles, archery, canoeing, fishing and kayaking, plus opportunities to learn about American chestnuts, beekeeping, nature and conservation programs. Local exhibitors showcase conservation efforts. Attendees can explore the property and discover what the Izaak Walton League of Rockville has to offer.

The Pretty Reckless brings the Dear God Tour to The Fillmore Silver Spring. The main floor is general admission standing, with reserved seats available in the balcony, and the event welcomes all ages. Supporting acts may change without prior notice. For premium seating details, contact maryclairegriffin@livenation.com or call 202-626-8255. For ADA accommodations, purchase general admission tickets and then reach the box office at 301-960-9999. Ticket options include a public on sale, several presales such as Live Nation, Artist, Spotify, and Citi Cardmember, plus VIP packages and Citi Cardmember preferred tickets.

At Bethesda Theater, Funkateers Ball marks its 10th year with a powerhouse funk supergroup featuring members of Tony CaMM's Funk All-Stars and Clones of Funk. The performance salutes the 50th anniversary of landmark P-Funk releases, including Parliament's The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein, Bootsy's Rubber Band's Stretchin' Out, and Funkadelic albums Hardcore Jollies and Tales of Kidd Funkadelic. Hosted by the Chocolate City Alliance, this long-running reunion celebrates the music, style, and culture of P-Funk with an evening of live grooves and shared energy. Funkateers from the DC area and well beyond gather for a vibrant night on the dance floor. Funk-inspired outfits are welcome, and casual attire fits the vibe too.

Honor Glenview Mansion’s centennial with the City of Rockville. Registration is available online under course number 40375, and participants can select a timeslot when signing up. Program policies can be reviewed during the registration process. For questions, contact the City of Rockville at 240-314-8692 or civiccenterprograms@rockvillemd.gov.

An Organ Dedication concert celebrates Good Shepherd’s new organ console with a performance by acclaimed organist Nathan Laube. The program marks the dedication of this instrument, a centerpiece of the Accelerate Capital Campaign. It reflects a deep tradition of music in worship and a commitment to strengthening this ministry for generations to come.

At Calvary Lutheran Church, this concert highlights the global reach of African musical traditions through two orchestral works that share the same title. The program begins with Fela Sowande’s African Suite, a pioneering piece that threads Yoruba melodies and rhythms into a Western symphonic setting, illuminating the breadth and refinement of African art music in the orchestral repertoire. In the second half, Abdullah Ibrahim’s African Suite, arranged by Daniel Schnyder, blends jazz-tinged harmonies with rhythms rooted in African traditions and features NSS Music Director and jazz pianist Dr. David Fanning at the piano. Together, these pieces celebrate a shared musical heritage and reflect a commitment to inclusive, globally minded programming, offering a chance to hear how African traditions continue to shape orchestral music across generations and styles.

Kamelot’s Dark Asylum World Tour arrives at The Fillmore Silver Spring for an all ages concert. The main floor is general admission standing, and the balcony offers reserved seating. Supporting artists may change without notice. For premium seating options, contact maryclairegriffin@livenation.com or call 202-626-8255. For ADA accommodations, purchase general admission tickets and then call the box office at 301-960-9999. Ticket access includes a public onsale along with presales for Citi Cardmembers, Knotfest, Blabbermouth, and Live Nation.