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Gaithersburg
Sunday, November 16th, 2025
Good morning, Gaithersburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Black Hill Discovery Center in Boyds will host a free Share Fair where community members can exchange gently used items in a trunk-or-treat style event—givers must register to reserve parking spaces while others can browse anytime. The event is designed to spark creative displays and offer an easy way to clear out items just in time for the holidays. The MoCo Show
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Advance Auto Parts is expanding its presence in Montgomery County by planning a new store at White Oak Town Center at 12345 Columbia Pike (near the future Amazon Fresh grocery store). The report did not provide an official opening date, and the location is listed as an incoming tenant. The MoCo Show
- ➤ Zayre was a discount chain that operated from 1956 to 1990 and left a mark on Montgomery County by leasing sites that later became Unique Thrift Store and Value Village—its parent company eventually forming the TJX Companies. The MoCo Show
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery County Public Schools is asking students, staff, families, and community members to review three proposed calendar options for the 2026–2027 school year and share their input before the final decision is made—feedback will be submitted online. The MoCo Show
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Monday Night Bowling Bash
7-9 p.m. — Lucky Strike Gaithersburg — Cost varies — Enjoy an evening of fun and casual bowling with friends amid good vibes and community spirit.
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BYOP Crafting Night
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Locally Crafted Workshop — Free entry — Gather with fellow crafters and unleash your creativity while working on your own projects.
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Exploring AI with Senior Planet
11 AM – 12 PM — Benjamin Gaither Center — Free entry — Dive into the world of AI and learn practical applications and safety tips for its use.
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Plushy Pals Clay Factory Weekly Class
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Kidcreate Studio - Rockville — Check website for pricing — Craft cuddly creations inspired by plush toys in a fun clay class.
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Saints Row Pub Run
6-8 p.m. — Saints Row Brewing — Free entry — Enjoy a scenic run followed by refreshing pints with fellow runners.
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Build Your Own Holiday Gnome Workshop
1-2:30 p.m. — Locally Crafted Workshop — All materials included — Get creative and craft a whimsical gnome from upcycled materials for the holiday season.
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Jimmie J.J. Walker Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — Give a Hoot Comedy Club — Free parking — Experience a night of laughter with legendary comedian Jimmie Walker.
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Game Days at Dave & Buster's
11:00 a.m. — Dave & Buster's Gaithersburg — Game day deals available — Score big with 10 wings for $10 during Game Days.
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Fall Frenzy by Student Union
1-5 p.m. — Activity Center at Bohrer Park — Registration required — Engage in sports, crafts, and fun with food and raffles at this vibrant community event for teens.
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Authentic Pad Thai Cooking Class
6:30-9:00 p.m. — Saints Row Brewing — Cost not specified — Dive into the art of making Pad Thai and learn about its 15 essential ingredients.
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