Events: Come to the GGWash happy hour in Prince George’s County this Thursday!
Come for the drinks; stay for the conversation. Image by Joe Flood licensed under Creative Commons.
Join GGWash at Denizens in Riverdale Park this Thursday (August 11) from 5:30 through 7:30 pm for one of several happy hours we are hosting across the region this summer. Come hang out with GGWash staff and meet other GGWash friends based in Prince George’s County. Click here to RVSP.
Sunday, August 14
Attend a happy hour for Wards 1 and 2: If you’re looking to connect with other folks—especially in Wards 1 and 2—who think neighbors are nicer than neighborhood character and that cities should be for people, not for cars, come out on Sunday, August 14 at 3 pm for a happy hour at Exiles Bar, 1610 U St NW!
The conversation will cover: a brief “what is urbanism?” intro and then focus on happenings in Wards 1 and 2. But anyone who is interested should feel free to attend. This happy hour is organized and planned by GGWash volunteers. Click here to register.
Tuesday, August 16
Share your thoughts on Montgomery County’s Thrive 2050 general plan: Join Montgomery for All on Tuesday, August 16 from 6:30 - 8:00 pm for a webinar to learn about how the right policies and investments can allow neighborhoods in Montgomery County to grow in a way that supports racial and economic diversity. Montgomery County, Maryland is one of the most diverse places in the country but remains largely segregated. This conversation will cover the latest research, why it matters to you, and how these best practices relate to the county’s new general plan Thrive 2050. RSVP today to join this discussion!
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