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SUMMARY:Energy Express: Powering a Colorful World
DESCRIPTION:Join us for “Powering a Colorful World” where we’ll explore how electric vehicles and smart home devices make our world cleaner and more colorful.  Energy Express is a summer event where kids and families learn about energy usage. A partnership between the Department of Environmental Protection\, Nature Forward\, and Montgomery County Public Libraries\, these interactive presentations add an energy lens to the Summer Reading theme\, Color Our World.  P.O.W.E.R. students will guide children aged 6 to 12 to explore renewable energy worldwide. This year\, we will be visiting nine libraries during the month of July\, and this is great FREE way to beat the sun! \nFor more information\, check out the website: https://mygreenmontgomery.org/2025/energy-express-2025-powering-a-colorful-world/
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/energy-express-powering-a-colorful-world-2/
LOCATION:Gaithersburg Library\, 18330 Montgomery Village Avenue\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, 20879\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events
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SUMMARY:Energy Express: Powering a Colorful World
DESCRIPTION:Join us for “Powering a Colorful World” where we’ll explore how electric vehicles and smart home devices make our world cleaner and more colorful.  Energy Express is a summer event where kids and families learn about energy usage. A partnership between the Department of Environmental Protection\, Nature Forward\, and Montgomery County Public Libraries\, these interactive presentations add an energy lens to the Summer Reading theme\, Color Our World.  P.O.W.E.R. students will guide children aged 6 to 12 to explore renewable energy worldwide. This year\, we will be visiting nine libraries during the month of July\, and this is great FREE way to beat the sun!  For more information\, check out the website: https://mygreenmontgomery.org/2025/energy-express-2025-powering-a-colorful-world/
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/energy-express-powering-a-colorful-world/
LOCATION:Aspen Hill Library\, 4407 Aspen Hill Road\, Rockville\, MD\, 20853\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250702T103000
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SUMMARY:💡Illumination Station💡
DESCRIPTION:Illumination Stations are information tables that provide an opportunity to shine a light on ways for people to lower their utility bills\, apply for energy assistance\, and receive items to help them keep money in their pockets! Visit the library to get more information about energy programs and more! \nYou also can bring your old incandescent and compact fluorescent bulbs to swap them for new energy efficient LED light bulbs. In collaboration with Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)\, Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Pepco.
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/%f0%9f%92%a1illumination-station%f0%9f%92%a1-30/
LOCATION:Poolesville Library\, 19633 Fisher Avenue\, Poolesville\, 20837
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Montgomery Energy Connection":MAILTO:Larissa.Johnson@montgomerycountymd.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T153000
DTSTAMP:20260405T164805
CREATED:20250605T181510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T193143Z
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SUMMARY:💡Illumination Station💡
DESCRIPTION:Illumination Stations are information tables that provide an opportunity to shine a light on ways for people to lower their utility bills\, apply for energy assistance\, and receive items to help them keep money in their pockets! Visit the library to get more information about energy programs and more! \nYou also can bring your old incandescent and compact fluorescent bulbs to swap them for new energy efficient LED light bulbs. In collaboration with Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)\, Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Pepco.
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/%f0%9f%92%a1illumination-station%f0%9f%92%a1-29/
LOCATION:White Oak Library\, 11701 New Hampshire Avenue\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20904\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Montgomery Energy Connection":MAILTO:Larissa.Johnson@montgomerycountymd.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T140000
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SUMMARY:Pepco MD Summer Bill Education Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, June 24 · 1 – 2pm EDT \nWelcome to the Pepco MD Summer Bill Education Webinar! Join them online for an informative session where we’ll help you understand customers summer energy bills better. Their experts will provide tips on how to help customers manage energy bills during the warmer months. Don’t miss this opportunity\, register now to secure your spot! \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/pepco-md-summer-bill-education-webinar-tickets-1415644543939
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/pepco-md-summer-bill-education-webinar/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T143000
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CREATED:20250605T181509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T193047Z
UID:10000127-1750761000-1750775400@montgomeryenergyconnection.org
SUMMARY:💡Illumination Station💡
DESCRIPTION:Illumination Stations are information tables that provide an opportunity to shine a light on ways for people to lower their utility bills\, apply for energy assistance\, and receive items to help them keep money in their pockets! Visit the library to get more information about energy programs and more! \nYou also can bring your old incandescent and compact fluorescent bulbs to swap them for new energy efficient LED light bulbs. In collaboration with Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)\, Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Pepco.
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/%f0%9f%92%a1illumination-station%f0%9f%92%a1-28/
LOCATION:Twinbrook Library\, 202 Meadow Hall Drive\, Rockville\, MD\, 20851\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Montgomery Energy Connection":MAILTO:Larissa.Johnson@montgomerycountymd.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T110000
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CREATED:20250618T190004Z
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SUMMARY:CASH IN ON CLEAN ENERGY: Free\, Catered Contractor Info Session
DESCRIPTION:CASH IN ON CLEAN ENERGY \nFree\, Catered Contractor Info Session \n\nWhen: Tuesday\, June 24\,  9:00–11:00 AM \nWhere: Prince George’s Community College\, Performing Arts Center\, 301 Largo Road\, Largo\, MD 20774 \nRegister: http://bit.ly/4mBl1j0 \nMaryland contractors: don’t miss this opportunity to grow your business and shape the future of clean heating in the state! \nJoin us for a two-hour informational event focused on zero-emissions heating equipment. Learn about the newest innovations in heat pump technology\, how to take advantage of state and utility incentives\, and how upcoming building rules may affect your work. \nThis session will also give contractors the opportunity to offer feedback directly to state leaders shaping the transition to clean\, efficient electric heating. \nFeatured presenters include: \n\nMaryland Department of the Environment\nMaryland Energy Administration\nMaryland Department of Housing & Community Development\nMaryland Clean Energy Center\nInClime\, Inc.\nMitsubishi\nElysian Energy\nLumeco Energy\n\nWith additional displays and information from Bosch Home Comfort\, Climate Control Group\, Fujitsu\, Midea\, and the Prince George’s County Department of the Environment. \nBrought to you by the Green & Healthy Homes Initiative and the Building Decarbonization Coalition. \nRegister: http://bit.ly/4mBl1j0
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/cash-in-on-clean-energy-free-catered-contractor-info-session/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T140000
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CREATED:20250603T181604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T190029Z
UID:10000126-1750242600-1750255200@montgomeryenergyconnection.org
SUMMARY:💡Illumination Station💡
DESCRIPTION:Illumination Stations are information tables that provide an opportunity to shine a light on ways for people to lower their utility bills\, apply for energy assistance\, and receive items to help them keep money in their pockets! Visit the library to get more information about energy programs and more! \nYou also can bring your old incandescent and compact fluorescent bulbs to swap them for new energy efficient LED light bulbs. In collaboration with Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)\, Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Pepco.
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/%f0%9f%92%a1illumination-station%f0%9f%92%a1-27/
LOCATION:Marilyn J. Praisner (Burtonsville) Library\, 14910 Old Columbia Pike\, Burtonsville\, 20866\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250617T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250617T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T164805
CREATED:20250603T181603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T190028Z
UID:10000125-1750156200-1750168800@montgomeryenergyconnection.org
SUMMARY:💡Illumination Station💡
DESCRIPTION:Illumination Stations are information tables that provide an opportunity to shine a light on ways for people to lower their utility bills\, apply for energy assistance\, and receive items to help them keep money in their pockets! Visit the library to get more information about energy programs and more! \nYou also can bring your old incandescent and compact fluorescent bulbs to swap them for new energy efficient LED light bulbs. In collaboration with Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)\, Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Pepco.
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/%f0%9f%92%a1illumination-station%f0%9f%92%a1-26/
LOCATION:Long Branch Library\, 8800 Garland Ave\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T164805
CREATED:20250603T181602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T184520Z
UID:10000124-1749751200-1749756600@montgomeryenergyconnection.org
SUMMARY:Long Branch Power in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the annual energy justice event hosted by Delegate Lorig Charkoudian\, District 20. You will learn about Utility Bill Assistance\, saving energy\, clean energy and Healthy Housing. there will be free food\, face painting\, games\, and giveawaysh
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/long-branch-power-in-the-park/
LOCATION:New Hampshire Estates Park\, 8825 Piney Branch Rd.\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20903\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T140000
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CREATED:20250603T181601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T184520Z
UID:10000123-1749724200-1749736800@montgomeryenergyconnection.org
SUMMARY:💡Illumination Station💡
DESCRIPTION:Illumination Stations are information tables that provide an opportunity to shine a light on ways for people to lower their utility bills\, apply for energy assistance\, and receive items to help them keep money in their pockets! Visit the library to get more information about energy programs and more! \nYou also can bring your old incandescent and compact fluorescent bulbs to swap them for new energy efficient LED light bulbs. In collaboration with Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)\, Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Pepco.
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/%f0%9f%92%a1illumination-station%f0%9f%92%a1-25/
LOCATION:Germantown Library\, 19840 Century Boulevard\, Germantown\, Maryland\, 20874
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T164805
CREATED:20250603T181601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T181535Z
UID:10000122-1749551400-1749564000@montgomeryenergyconnection.org
SUMMARY:💡Illumination Station💡
DESCRIPTION:Illumination Stations are information tables that provide an opportunity to shine a light on ways for people to lower their utility bills\, apply for energy assistance\, and receive items to help them keep money in their pockets! Visit the library to get more information about energy programs and more! \nYou also can bring your old incandescent and compact fluorescent bulbs to swap them for new energy efficient LED light bulbs. In collaboration with Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)\, Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Pepco.
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/%f0%9f%92%a1illumination-station%f0%9f%92%a1-24/
LOCATION:Gaithersburg Library\, 18330 Montgomery Village Avenue\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, 20879\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T164805
CREATED:20250603T181600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T181504Z
UID:10000121-1749119400-1749132000@montgomeryenergyconnection.org
SUMMARY:💡Illumination Station💡
DESCRIPTION:Illumination Stations are information tables that provide an opportunity to shine a light on ways for people to lower their utility bills\, apply for energy assistance\, and receive items to help them keep money in their pockets! Visit the library to get more information about energy programs and more! \nYou also can bring your old incandescent and compact fluorescent bulbs to swap them for new energy efficient LED light bulbs. In collaboration with Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)\, Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Pepco.
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/%f0%9f%92%a1illumination-station%f0%9f%92%a1-23/
LOCATION:Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library\, 900 Wayne Avenue\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250603T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250603T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T164805
CREATED:20250603T181559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T181559Z
UID:10000120-1748946600-1748959200@montgomeryenergyconnection.org
SUMMARY:💡Illumination Station💡
DESCRIPTION:Illumination Stations are information tables that provide an opportunity to shine a light on ways for people to lower their utility bills\, apply for energy assistance\, and receive items to help them keep money in their pockets! Visit the library to get more information about energy programs and more! \nYou also can bring your old incandescent and compact fluorescent bulbs to swap them for new energy efficient LED light bulbs. In collaboration with Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)\, Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Pepco.
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/%f0%9f%92%a1illumination-station%f0%9f%92%a1-22/
LOCATION:Rockville Library\, 21 Maryland Avenue\, Rockville\, MD 20850\, 21 Maryland Avenue\, Rockville\, MD\, 20850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T164805
CREATED:20250512T173016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T181613Z
UID:10000116-1748349000-1748361600@montgomeryenergyconnection.org
SUMMARY:💡Illumination Station💡
DESCRIPTION:Illumination Stations are information tables that provide an opportunity to shine a light on ways for people to lower their utility bills\, apply for energy assistance\, and receive items to help them keep money in their pockets! Visit the library to get more information about energy programs and more! \nYou also can bring your old incandescent and compact fluorescent bulbs to swap them for new energy efficient LED light bulbs. In collaboration with Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)\, Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Pepco.
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/%f0%9f%92%a1illumination-station%f0%9f%92%a1-21/
LOCATION:Poolesville Library\, 19633 Fisher Avenue\, Poolesville\, 20837
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Montgomery Energy Connection":MAILTO:Larissa.Johnson@montgomerycountymd.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T164805
CREATED:20251001T224521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T024502Z
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SUMMARY:☀️ Go Solar Coffee Chat ☕
DESCRIPTION:Grab your coffee and join us for an informal and informative Go Solar Coffee Chat! Whether you’re just starting to explore solar energy\, ready to go solar\, or have solar already\, this virtual gathering can answer your questions live\, about what you need to know about making the switch to solar power and what comes next. \nThis is your chance to ask questions\, connect with others who are in the same stage as you\, and gain the confidence you need to embrace renewable energy. Let’s chat\, share ideas\, and start your solar journey! \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/%e2%98%80%ef%b8%8f-go-solar-coffee-chat-%e2%98%95-5/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250521T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T164805
CREATED:20250513T173140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T180047Z
UID:10000118-1747830600-1747834200@montgomeryenergyconnection.org
SUMMARY:☀️ Go Solar Coffee Chat ☕
DESCRIPTION:Grab your coffee and join us for an informal and informative Go Solar Coffee Chat! Whether you’re just starting to explore solar energy\, ready to go solar\, or have solar already\, this virtual gathering can answer your questions live\, about what you need to know about making the switch to solar power and what comes next. \nThis is your chance to ask questions\, connect with others who are in the same stage as you\, and gain the confidence you need to embrace renewable energy. Let’s chat\, share ideas\, and start your solar journey! \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/%e2%98%80%ef%b8%8f-go-solar-coffee-chat-%e2%98%95/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250518T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250518T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T164805
CREATED:20250429T144253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250518T174504Z
UID:10000112-1747569600-1747587600@montgomeryenergyconnection.org
SUMMARY:💡Project Porchlight💡
DESCRIPTION:Because the porch is often the entryway into the home\, we decided to use this as the first point of contact to reach residents to talk about using less energy. Trained Energy Ambassadors walk through the neighborhood and swap out incandescent and compact fluorescent (CFL) bulbs for LEDs. If you would like to bring this program to your community\, organization\, or HOA – email energy@montgomerycountymd.gov and we will schedule something for you!
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/%f0%9f%92%a1project-porchlight%f0%9f%92%a1-2/
LOCATION:Decoverly I
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T164805
CREATED:20250513T173139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250517T174546Z
UID:10000117-1747483200-1747501200@montgomeryenergyconnection.org
SUMMARY:💡Project Porchlight💡
DESCRIPTION:Because the porch is often the entryway into the home\, we decided to use this as the first point of contact to reach residents to talk about using less energy. Trained Energy Ambassadors walk through the neighborhood and swap out incandescent and compact fluorescent (CFL) bulbs for LEDs. If you would like to bring this program to your community\, organization\, or HOA – email energy@montgomerycountymd.gov and we will schedule something for you!
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/%f0%9f%92%a1project-porchlight%f0%9f%92%a1-3/
LOCATION:Decoverly I
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T164805
CREATED:20250429T144252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T173016Z
UID:10000111-1747483200-1747501200@montgomeryenergyconnection.org
SUMMARY:💡Project Porchlight💡
DESCRIPTION:Because the porch is often the entryway into the home\, we decided to use this as the first point of contact to reach residents to talk about using less energy. Trained Energy Ambassadors walk through the neighborhood and swap out incandescent and compact fluorescent (CFL) bulbs for LEDs. If you would like to bring this program to your community\, organization\, or HOA – email energy@montgomerycountymd.gov and we will schedule something for you!
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/%f0%9f%92%a1project-porchlight%f0%9f%92%a1/
LOCATION:Decoverly I
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T164805
CREATED:20250429T144250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250517T174545Z
UID:10000110-1747479600-1747494000@montgomeryenergyconnection.org
SUMMARY:Bethesda Green’s Green Living Fair
DESCRIPTION:Bethesda Green’s Green Living Fair is a vibrant\, family-friendly event celebrating sustainability\, local leadership\, and community action. The fair highlights local businesses\, nonprofits\, and makers that are advancing real solutions in clean energy\, waste reduction\, green living\, and climate resilience. \nHosted at our downtown Bethesda space\, the event features interactive exhibits\, hands-on learning activities\, sustainable product vendors\, and MoCo Made products in partnership with the Montgomery County Food Council. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with local change-makers\, explore practical steps for greener living\, and discover new ways to get involved in climate action right here in Montgomery County. \nWhether you’re a seasoned environmental advocate or just beginning your sustainability journey\, the Green Living Fair offers inspiration\, education\, and community for all ages. Come be part of the movement—and help shape a more sustainable future for all.
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/bethesda-greens-green-living-fair/
LOCATION:Bethesda Green\, 4825 Cordell Avenue\, Suite 200\, Bethesda\, MD\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T164805
CREATED:20250429T144248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T173137Z
UID:10000109-1747152000-1747155600@montgomeryenergyconnection.org
SUMMARY:Going Solar in Montgomery County: Your Options – presented by the Montgomery County Green Bank
DESCRIPTION:Cindy McCabe from MC Green Bank will discuss how solar panels work\, whether they’re “worth” it for your home\, and other options you have to lower your energy bills. Hear from an unbiased solar expert. \nLearn more about your options for saving money on electricity and switching to cleaner energy. How do Solar Panels work for residents? Do they really lower your energy bill? \nCindy McCain is the Director of Renewable Energy Programs at the Montgomery County Green Bank\, a publicly chartered 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation dedicated to accelerating energy efficiency\, renewable energy\, and clean energy investment in Montgomery County\, MD. More info: https://mcgreenbank.org/
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/going-solar-in-montgomery-county-your-options-presented-by-the-montgomery-county-green-bank/
LOCATION:Wheaton Library\, 11701 Georgia Ave\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20902\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T164805
CREATED:20250512T173013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T173136Z
UID:10000114-1747132200-1747146600@montgomeryenergyconnection.org
SUMMARY:💡Illumination Station💡
DESCRIPTION:Illumination Stations are information tables that provide an opportunity to shine a light on ways for people to lower their utility bills\, apply for energy assistance\, and receive items to help them keep money in their pockets! Visit the library to get more information about energy programs and more! \nYou also can bring your old incandescent and compact fluorescent bulbs to swap them for new energy efficient LED light bulbs. In collaboration with Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)\, Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Pepco.
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/%f0%9f%92%a1illumination-station%f0%9f%92%a1-19/
LOCATION:Marilyn j. Praisner Library
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T164805
CREATED:20250512T173013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T173136Z
UID:10000115-1747132200-1747146600@montgomeryenergyconnection.org
SUMMARY:💡Illumination Station💡
DESCRIPTION:Illumination Stations are information tables that provide an opportunity to shine a light on ways for people to lower their utility bills\, apply for energy assistance\, and receive items to help them keep money in their pockets! Visit the library to get more information about energy programs and more! \nYou also can bring your old incandescent and compact fluorescent bulbs to swap them for new energy efficient LED light bulbs. In collaboration with Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)\, Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Pepco.
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/%f0%9f%92%a1illumination-station%f0%9f%92%a1-20/
LOCATION:Marilyn j. Praisner Library
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250512T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250512T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T164805
CREATED:20250512T173012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T173012Z
UID:10000113-1747036800-1747069200@montgomeryenergyconnection.org
SUMMARY:💡Illumination Station💡
DESCRIPTION:Illumination Stations are information tables that provide an opportunity to shine a light on ways for people to lower their utility bills\, apply for energy assistance\, and receive items to help them keep money in their pockets! Visit the library to get more information about energy programs and more! \nYou also can bring your old incandescent and compact fluorescent bulbs to swap them for new energy efficient LED light bulbs. In collaboration with Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)\, Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Pepco.
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/%f0%9f%92%a1illumination-station%f0%9f%92%a1-18/
LOCATION:Quince Orchard Library\, 15831 Quince Orchard Road\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, 20878\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Montgomery Energy Connection":MAILTO:Larissa.Johnson@montgomerycountymd.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T164805
CREATED:20250429T144246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250503T165503Z
UID:10000108-1746273600-1746284400@montgomeryenergyconnection.org
SUMMARY:💡Olney Days💡
DESCRIPTION:​Olney Days Free Paper Shred\, Household Donations\, Lightbulb Exchange\, & Electronic Recycling Event\nFREE but cash donations are appreciated to offset costs\n– Paper shred – 3 boxes or 3 large bags of paper. No newspapers​.​\n– Household Donations – Project B Green will accept household donations include clothing\, shoes\, hand bags\, housewares\, toys\, bed & bath\, media\, holiday decorations\, kitchenware\, small electronics (working)\, sporting goods\, books\, small furniture (no larger than 4ft by 4 ft).\n– Lightbulb Exchange – The Department of Environmental Protection will be there to swap out your old incandescent and compact fluorescent bulbs for energy efficiency LED bulbs. Feel free to bring as many lightbulbs as you have and receive up to 3 LEDs per person.\n– Electronic Recycling – Montgomery County will accept activity fitness trackers\, alarm clocks\, audio equipment\, cable/satellite boxes\, cables\, calculators\, circuit boards\, computers and related items (CRT and flatscreen monitors\, keyboards\, flash drives\, modems)\, copiers\, digital cameras\, drones\, small handheld electric tools\, radios\, remote controls\, stereos\, cell phones\, empty toner cartridges\, video game consoles and controllers. For a complete list of accepted items go to the county’s electronics recycling page.\n– Terracycling – Green Olney will be collecting hard to recycle things that cannot be placed in the household blue bins picked up by the county. These things include: Crayons\, pens\, pencils (wood and mechanical)\, markers\, toothpaste tubes with caps\, toothbrushes\, floss containers and the packaging it comes in\, disposable razors\, blades\, and the packaging it comes in\, socks\, Brita brand filters\, pitchers\, and the packaging it comes in\, beauty and skincare bottles\, tubes\, caps\, mascara tubes and wands\, jars\, compacts\, contact lens cases\, single use eye-drop vials\, contact solution bottles and caps.
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/%f0%9f%92%a1olney-days%f0%9f%92%a1/
LOCATION:Sandy Spring Bank\, 17801 Georgia Ave\, Olney\, MD
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T164805
CREATED:20250429T144244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T165708Z
UID:10000107-1746090000-1746108000@montgomeryenergyconnection.org
SUMMARY:Active Aging Expo
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the City’s Annual Active Aging Expo\, a day filled with energy\, educational talks\, interactive demonstrations\, and preventive screenings. This free event will be held on Thursday\, May 1\, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Activity Center at Bohrer Park\, located at 506 South Frederick Avenue\, next to Gaithersburg High School. \nExplore resources from not-for-profit organizations focused on health and wellness\, along with businesses specializing in services for older adults. \nNo registration is necessary—just show up and get ready to change your life!
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/active-aging-expo/
LOCATION:Benjamin Gaither Center\, 80 Bureau Dr A\, Gaithersburg\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="City of Gaithersburg":MAILTO:lauren.neal@gaithersburgmd.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T164805
CREATED:20250208T024040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T045508Z
UID:10000101-1744185600-1744218000@montgomeryenergyconnection.org
SUMMARY:2025 Montgomery County Energy Summit
DESCRIPTION:The annual Montgomery County Energy Summit has offered cutting-edge education focused on the latest trends in green building\, energy efficiency\, renewable energy\, and related commercial\, multifamily\, and residential topics in Montgomery County. Our target audience includes building owners\, property managers\, developers\, energy contractors\, and other sustainability professionals working in Montgomery County and the larger DMV area. This event typically attracts 300+ attendees\, speakers\, and exhibitors. The Summit will provide education sessions\, hands-on Q&A and support\, an “innovation alley” showcasing products and services\, and a networking reception.
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/2025-montgomery-county-energy-summit-2/
LOCATION:Silver Spring Civic Building\, 1 Veterans Pl\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T164805
CREATED:20250207T024044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T045508Z
UID:10000100-1744099200-1744131600@montgomeryenergyconnection.org
SUMMARY:2025 Montgomery County Energy Summit
DESCRIPTION:The annual Montgomery County Energy Summit has offered cutting-edge education focused on the latest trends in green building\, energy efficiency\, renewable energy\, and related commercial\, multifamily\, and residential topics in Montgomery County. Our target audience includes building owners\, property managers\, developers\, energy contractors\, and other sustainability professionals working in Montgomery County and the larger DMV area. This event typically attracts 300+ attendees\, speakers\, and exhibitors. The Summit will provide education sessions\, hands-on Q&A and support\, an “innovation alley” showcasing products and services\, and a networking reception.
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/2025-montgomery-county-energy-summit/
LOCATION:Silver Spring Civic Building\, 1 Veterans Pl\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T164805
CREATED:20250313T045506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T045507Z
UID:10000106-1743078600-1743093000@montgomeryenergyconnection.org
SUMMARY:💡Illumination Station💡
DESCRIPTION:Illumination Stations are information tables that provide an opportunity to shine a light on ways for people to lower their utility bills\, apply for energy assistance\, and receive items to help them keep money in their pockets! Visit the library to get more information about energy programs and more! \nYou also can bring your old incandescent and compact fluorescent bulbs to swap them for new energy efficient LED light bulbs. In collaboration with Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)\, Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Pepco.
URL:https://montgomeryenergyconnection.org/event/%f0%9f%92%a1illumination-station%f0%9f%92%a1-17/
LOCATION:Maggie Nightingale Library\, 19633 Fisher Avenue\, Poolesville\, MD\, 20837\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Montgomery Energy Connection":MAILTO:Larissa.Johnson@montgomerycountymd.gov
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