Montgomery County Recreation

It was a wonderful time at our Therapeutic Recreation (TR) Paint & Punch event where participants celebrated Mother's Day by creating adorable mother-and-child fox paintings in a fun, relaxing atmosphere! 🦊🎨💐 Learn more about our TR programming ➡️ ow.ly/i75B50YXJ47.

😎 Our #MoCoRec summer program registration is now underway for many programs and activities! Don't miss senior program registration starting at 9 a.m. ☀️ 💻➡️ activemontgomery.org

Summer program registration begins TOMORROW - Tuesday, May 12 at 6:30 a.m. for most programs and activities (9 a.m. for senior programs). Make sure to be ready ➡️ mocorec.com/guide.

Excel Beyond the Bell (EBB) afterschool programs coming together! Students from Forest Oak Middle School spoke with fifth grade students at Harriet Tubman Elementary School about joining EBB next year at Forest Oak with program options for mentoring, soccer, art and more! @MCPS

📽️ In preparation for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD), a group of participants at Holiday Park Senior Center traveled to @mymcmedia to record a skit that will air at the WEAAD event on Wednesday, June 17 at Margaret Schweinhaut Senior Center! @MoCoDHHS #MoCoRec

T-Rec and our team had a great time at the Shine Brighter Together event! Thank you to our friends at @MontgomeryParks for capturing some great photos and videos 📸➡️ ow.ly/WqJK50YWfVR.

Have a passion for recreation? We're looking for you! Montgomery County is looking to fill vacancies on the Countywide Recreation and Parks Advisory Board! Learn more and apply ➡️ ow.ly/wtJ250YVf6T

Smiles and adventure filled the day at our Tiny Lil’ Ones Carnival at Jane E. Lawton Community Recreation Center! From colorful face painting to the cutest petting zoo friends, our young guests had a blast. Thanks to everyone who joined in on the fun! 🐰😀 #MoCoRec

The RecXtra Rosa Parks MS Knitting and Crochet Club went on a field trip to the Howard County Fairgrounds this week take part in the @MDSheepWoolFest. Participants enjoyed a fun filled day of sights, sounds, activities and demos.

Summer program registration begins Tuesday, May 12 at 6:30 a.m. for most programs and activities (9 a.m. for senior programs). Make sure to plan ahead now and explore offerings in the GUIDE ➡️ mocorec.com/guide.

🌻 The May edition of The Rec Insider is out! Here’s what you’ll find in this month’s issue: 😎 Summer Program Registration 🏊 Start of Outdoor Pool Season 🎧 New Inside Recreation Podcast Episode Read 💻➡️ ow.ly/rS0g50YVgat. Watch 📺➡️ ow.ly/GwH150YVgau.

Tuesday, May 5: Our administrative office, including customer service, is closed this morning. We will reopen at 1:30 p.m. Martes 5 de mayo: Nuestra oficina administrativa, incluido el servicio de atención al cliente, permanece cerrada esta mañana. Reabriremos a la 1:30 p.m.

Our recent spring fair at our Excel Beyond the Bell afterschool program at Forest Oak Middle School was electric as students and families enjoyed delicious food, arts and crafts, laser tag and more to celebrate a fantastic school year! 🌠 Learn more ➡️ mocorec.com/youthdevelopme….

Our Senior Outdoor Adventures in Recreation (SOAR) program took in the beauty of the Ladew Topiary Gardens! From garden paths to sculpted greenery, our seniors enjoyed a day of exploration and great company. Learn more about our Trips and Tours ➡️ ow.ly/NQGZ50YTb5v. 🌿✨

Our Fire Safety, One Cup of Cocoa at a Time program with @mcfrs to educate seniors on the importance of fire safety was recently recognized by @MDRecParksAssoc! Join us this spring for more casual conversations about this important issue ➡️ ow.ly/aBiR50YSrWF. #MoCoSeniors

It's time to start thinking about summer! Our outdoor pool passes are now on sale. Get yours today to ease the entry process for your family this summer. Having your pass allows you to scan right in and avoid long lines ➡️ ow.ly/SPI150YQC0f

🎉 Get ready for big smiles at our Tiny Lil' Ones Carnival this Saturday, May 2 at the Jane E. Lawton Community Recreation Center! Festivities begin at 10 a.m. — come enjoy games, a petting zoo, story time and more. 🎈✨ Register in advance ➡️ ow.ly/pq9650YSv6h. #MoCoRec

Our Therapeutic Recreation (TR) team recently hosted a Spring Fiesta Dance at Long Branch CRC with great tunes and fun community all around. Join us for our TR Aloha Dance on Saturday, May 30 at Germantown CRC! 💃 Learn more about our TR programming ➡️ ow.ly/PfEy50YSqn5.

🔬 Calling all young creators! Snapology STEM camps are back this summer with #MoCoRec. Build robots, solve challenges, and discover the fun side of learning! 🤖 Don't miss out on the fun. Register now ➡️ ow.ly/xGhi50YR5kI.

Our #MoCoRec staff braved the early morning cold weather to once again support one of the water stops at the Pike's Peek 10 Road Race. Congrats to all of the runners on participating and we'll see you again next year! 🏃‍♀️