Community Corner

Toasted Marshmallows, Tax-Free Shopping, Watercolors Exhibit

Plus, listen to some Scottish music and learn how to make a fire without matches.

1. If you’re hungry for a toasted marshmallow this week, Brookside Nature Center is hosting a campfire and nature hike Wednesday night.


2. Fiddles and kilts! More Scottish music at the Royal Mile Pub in Wheaton Monday night.


3. This week is Maryland’s tax-free shopping week! No sales tax for clothing or footwear until Aug. 17.

Find out what's happening in Wheatonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.


4. Could you make a fire without a match or lighter? Get the flames started at Brookside Nature Center on Wednesday.


5. Brookside Gardens opened a new art exhibit on Aug. 10 from the Potomac Valley Watercolor Society. Check it out this week!

Find out what's happening in Wheatonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here