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Gaithersburg
Wednesday, February 4th, 2026
Good morning, Gaithersburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of February.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County Department of Transportation is celebrating February with a Valentine’s twist on its Flash bus service by decorating five buses with neon heart lights along U.S. 29; riders can join a social media contest + tag @MCDOTNow for a chance to win a $35 gift card until Feb. 28. The MoCo Show
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A Cold Emergency Alert for Montgomery County remains in effect until Tuesday, Feb. 10 at 12 pm (with wind chills below 20 degrees) which could increase frostbite and hypothermia risks; county officials advise residents to limit outdoor time and use warming locations such as libraries. The MoCo Show
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Needle-Felted Doughnut Magnets Workshop
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Locally Crafted Workshop — Cost varies — Craft cute, calorie-free doughnut magnets with wool and needle-felting techniques.
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Women in STEM Celebration
1-3 p.m. — Casey Community Center — Free entry — Celebrate the contributions of women in STEM with hands-on activities and inspiring discussions.
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MINTD Card Show Lunar New Year
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center — Free entry for children 12 & under — Celebrate Lunar New Year with Pokémon & TCG vendors, Gym Challenges, and family activities.
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Galentine's Night Celebration
6-8 p.m. — The Retreat at Crown — Free entry — Celebrate friendship with engaging speakers, shopping, live music, and light bites with bubbles.
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International Gem & Jewelry Show
12 PM – 5 PM — Montgomery County Fairgrounds — Registration required — Discover an array of exquisite gems and jewelry for wholesale buyers.
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Yoga Thai Massage
9-10 a.m. — lululemon — Free entry — Learn a rejuvenating Yoga Thai Massage routine with a partner on Valentine's Day.
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Soft & Slow: A Self-Love Winter Frolic
1:30-3 p.m. — Bohrer Park — Free entry — Experience a serene winter silent disco focused on self-love and gentle movement.
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Build a Candy Machine Workshop
1-4 p.m. — Kidcreate Studio - Rockville — Registration required — Young inventors create their own candy machines for a sweet treat experience.
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Lashes in Full Bloom Celebration
10 AM – 2 PM — Amazing Lash Studio — Free entry — Celebrate National Lash Day with a flower bouquet bar, mimosas, and exclusive lash services.
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Feng Shui Basics Workshop
1-2 p.m. — IKEA Plan & order point with Pick-up - Gaithersburg — Free to sign up — Explore Feng Shui principles to create a balanced and harmonious home environment.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep.
~ Native American Proverb
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