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The Mill Creek Towne Garden Club in Derwood, Maryland was established in 1968 with the mission to stimulate and increase knowledge and interest in all facets of gardening among amateurs, establish an active community beautification program and to encourage civic beautification, and foster group activities for the benefit of the members and the community. The garden club also landscapes and maintains the Mill Creek Towne entrances and common areas.
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The club meets once a month, at 7:30 pm on the 4th Tuesday of each month (except for May, July, November, and December).
The 9th season of the Derwood Farmers Market launches Saturday, May 2nd, 9am-1pm! Come enjoy fresh produce, live music, friends & food trucks.
16501 Redland Rd, Rockville, MD 20855
SATURDAYS, 9AM – 1PM
May 2 to October 10, 2026
Visit the Derwood Farmers Market on Saturdays and enjoy the amazing flavors our food and beverage vendors are bringing to the table! Whether you’re planning your market brunch, stocking up on fresh-baked treats, or cooling off with a smoothie, there’s something delicious waiting for you. Our market participates in nutrition assistance programs including eWIC & matching dollars for SNAP. The Derwood Market also collects food scraps for composting through a partnership with the Department of Environmental Protection.
Ready to plan your first taste adventure? See the full list of vendors here:
www.milkladymarkets.org/derwood-market
We can’t wait to see you! Let’s celebrate fresh flavors, good company, and our amazing community together.
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Wild Ones is partnering again with the Less Lawn More Life Challenge, a free 12-week program helping people turn everyday spaces into real habitat.
Each week offers one practical, expert-led action. It’s designed to be simple, approachable, and grounded in what actually works across different regions.
Starts May 7 with a live kickoff featuring Robin Wall Kimmerer
The kickoff features Robin Wall Kimmerer, Wild Ones Honorary Director, Potawatomi botanist, and author of several books including Braiding Sweetgrass.
📅 Thursday, May 7th
🕔 7 pm ET Access included when you sign up for the challenge
Register:
www.lesslawnmorelife.com/?ref=wildones
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Natives at Noon Webinar Series
First Wednesday of the Month | 12:00 p.m. | Zoom
Hello! I’m your host, Lisa Kuder, from UMD Extension. Join us on the first Wednesday of each month from noon to 1 as we delve into various topics related to native plants. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned professional, this series provides an opportunity to expand your knowledge and engage with experts in the field. Master Gardeners and Master Naturalists, these sessions are an excellent way to earn Continuing Education Units.
Although the presentations are free of charge, registration is required to attend. Don’t miss this chance to enhance your understanding of native plants while enjoying your lunch. Register to attend one or more of the live only sessions:
• May 6th—Appalachian Ethnobotany and the Potential for New Horticultural Crops
• June 3rd—Non-native Earthworms and Th eir Effects on the Soil Ecosystem
• July 1st—From Wasteland to Wonder: Easy Ways We Can Help Heal Earth in the Sub/Urban Landscape
• Aug 5th—Timing is Everything: The Phenology of Native Plants in a Changing World
• Sept 2nd—Saving Ash for Future Forests
• Oct 7th—Sacre
You must register and attend live as sessions will not be recorded. go.umd.edu/NANWebinarSeries
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