Activism around Olney
132 upcoming events
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Oazis lists 132 activism events around Olney, pulled from ticket sites and venue calendars, updated every day.
Right now, most of the action is around Rockville Memorial Library, Wheaton Library and Rockville City Hall.
Events — activism around Olney
Mon19
Tomorrow
Tue20
Tuesday 20 October
Tue 20 · 8 AMFree
🕊️Human rights🏛️Politics & Economy
Woodley Sign Wavers
Washington
Tue 20 · 11 AMFree
🧾Drop-in services🤝Volunteering
Help with Connecting People Living on the Streets with Housing Opportunities
Wheaton Library
Tue 20 · 11 AMFree
✂️Workshop♿Disability
African Drumming for Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Long Branch Library
Tue 20 · 1 PMFree
🤝Volunteering🧾Drop-in services
Blood Drive with American Red Cross
Gaithersburg Library
Tue 20 · 5:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
FPGS Security Series: Grand Strategy & The Iran War
SIS Founders Room
Wed21
Wednesday 21 October
Tue 20 · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Waste Management Town Hall
Rockville Memorial Library
Tue 20 · 6 PM$179
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
Nourishing Gardens Through the Seasons 2026 Year-Long Workshop Series
Freetown Farm
Tue 20 · 6 PMFree
🎬Cinema📽️Documentary
France's Children (75 minutes): Screening and Q&A
Busboys and Poets
Tue 20 · 6:30 PMFree
📚Literature🤝Volunteering
Solidarity Stories Book Club
3809 Rhode Island Ave
Tue 20 · 7:30 PM$23.18
🥊Boxing & combat🥋Martial arts
Knockout Breast Cancer
TITLE Boxing Club Rockville
Wed 21 · 10 AMFree
🧾Drop-in services♿Disability
Montgomery County Infants and Toddlers Program Information Table
Damascus Library
Wed 21 · 11 AMFree
💛Inclusivity♿Disability
Hangout Hub
Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library
Wed 21 · 3 PM$33.84–55.19
🤝Volunteering
Support Saint Luke Catholic School
7005 Georgetown Pike
Wed 21 · 4 PMFree
✂️Workshop🤝Volunteering
How YOU Can Help Community Cats!
Wheaton Library
Thu22
Thursday 22 October
Wed 21 · 6 PMFree
♿Disability🤝Volunteering
Dementia Care Connections
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library
Wed 21 · 6 PM$0
🌱Ecology
2026 WABA Awards
Busboys and Poets
Wed 21 · 7 PM
🏛️Politics & Economy
Board of Appeals Meeting
Rockville City Hall
Thu 22 · 11 AMFree
🧾Drop-in services🤝Volunteering
Pathways to Housing - In-person
Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library
Thu 22 · 12 PMFree
🧾Drop-in services🤝Volunteering
Community Resources Information Table
Aspen Hill Library
Thu 22 · 12:30 PMFree
🧘Wellness♿Disability
Tranquil Moments Sensory Space - In-person
Germantown Library
Thu 22 · 1 PMFree
🧾Drop-in services🌱Ecology
Master Gardeners - In-person
Wheaton Library
Thu 22 · 1:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Islam and the Founding Era
American University School of International Service
Thu 22 · 3 PMFree
🤝Volunteering🧾Drop-in services
Illumination Station
Gaithersburg Library
Thu 22 · 3 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Action Research for Accountable Governance
American University School of International Service
Thu 22 · 4:30 PMFree
✊Activism
Teen Action Group (TAG)
Hyattsville Library
Thu 22 · 5:30 PM$35.88
🍽️Food🗣️Talk
Impacting Taste: Regenerative Brands, Put to a Taste Test
All Souls Church Unitarian
Thu 22 · 5:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk♀️Feminism
Thriving Through Midlife: A Community Conversation about Women's Health
St John Baptist Church
Fri23
Friday 23 October
Sat24
Saturday 24 October
Fri 23 · 6:30 PM$15
🎸Rock⚡Punk
A Halloween Cover Band Spooktacular Benefit for Thrive DC
St. Stephen and the Incarnation Episcopal Church
Fri 23 · 8 PMFree
⚽Football⚽Team sports
Goals4Gaza
American University
Sat 24 · 7 AMFree
🍽️Food🤝Volunteering
Damascus Lions Pancake Breakfast
Damascus United Methodist Church
Sat 24 · 10 AMFree
🌱Ecology🤝Volunteering
Volunteer to Help Clean Up Forest Hills Park & Playground!
Forest Hills Playground
Sat 24 · 11 AM
✂️Workshop🪡Crafts
Craft for a Cause - DC
Only Make Believe-Washington, DC
Sat 24 · 12 PMFree
🤝Volunteering🌱Ecology
Tours & S'mores and Norman's Annual Harvest Glean
Norman's Farm
Sat 24 · 1 PMFree
🌱Ecology🌳Outdoors
Garden Beautification Day
BlackRock Center for the Arts
Sat 24 · 5 PMFree
📜Poetry slam
We Are the Village: Open Arts Showcase
Anegada Delights Caribbean Cuisine
Sat 24 · 5 PMFree
🤝Volunteering🧾Drop-in services
Favor's Table Community Giveaway
Ebenezer Methodist Church
Later
Sat 24 · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk🤝Volunteering
Cries of the Ummah: An Evening of Community, Impact & Giving
Dar Al-Taqwa Mosque
Sun 25 · 9 AMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy
Canvass in PA!
Kensington
Mon 26 · 9 AMFree
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Public Meeting on the Reauthorization of BsUFA
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Mon 26 · 6 PMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy
District 3 PGCPS EFMP Community-Wide Listening Tour
Northwestern High School
Mon 26 · 6:30 PMFreeES
🤝Volunteering
Feria de recursos para familias con bebés y niños pequeños
Lakeland College Park Community Center
Mon 26 · 6:30 PM$15–30
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
MoCo Alliance monthly meeting: AI
Kensington Park Library
Tue 27 · 8 AMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy🕊️Human rights
Woodley Sign Wavers
Washington
Tue 27 · 11:30 AMFree
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
Conflict in the Middle East: Energy Security and Diplomacy
American University
Tue 27 · 2 PMFree
♀️Feminism
AAUW Howard County Branch Meeting
East Columbia 50+ Senior Center
Tue 27 · 6 PMFree
📚Literature♀️Feminism
A Conversation with Petra Hůlová and Alex Zucker
Writer's Center
Wed 28 · 3 PMFree
🧾Drop-in services🌱Ecology
Illumination Station
Chevy Chase Library
Wed 28 · 5:30 PMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy
Montgomery Housing Alliance Candidate Meet & Greet
The Chimes at North Bethesda
Wed 28 · 6 PMFree
🎬Cinema📽️Documentary
Reel Enlightenment: El Equipo
East Columbia 50+ Senior Center
Wed 28 · 6:30 PM$135.23
🍽️Food🗣️Talk
Dinner & Ideas
Poplar
Wed 28 · 7:30 PM$23.18
🥊Boxing & combat🥋Martial arts
Knockout Breast Cancer
TITLE Boxing Club North Bethesda
Fri 30 · 11 AMFree
💛Inclusivity🧾Drop-in services
Hangout Hub
Long Branch Library
Fri 30 · 6 PM$5.04
🗣️Talk🤔Philosophy
Requiem for the Postmodern Left: Aymeric Monville & Gabriel Rockhill
Busboys and Poets TAKOMA
Sat 31 · 8 AM$58–25,000
🤝Volunteering
21st Annual Silent Tears No More Prayer Breakfast
Martin's Crosswinds
Sat 31 · 9 AMFree
🤝Volunteering
The Voice Church's Women On The Rise Fellowship
13910 Laurel - Bowie Rd
Sat 31 · 9 AMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy
Canvass in PA!
Kensington
Sat 31 · 10 AM$107.48
✂️Workshop💛Inclusivity
Drywall Repair Class
Hyattsville Business Center
Sat 31 · 11 AMFree
🎨Creative workshop💛Inclusivity
Sensory Storytelling with ReadAbility
Little Falls Library
Sat 31 · 5 PM$81.88–167.24
🎤Stand-up😂Comedy
PGM'S Breast & Prostate Cancer Awareness Dinner Comedy FUNaiser Gala
Owen Brown Interfaith Center
Sat 31 · 5 PM$14.64–19.98
🏳️🌈LGBTQ+💿DJ set
Bad Witch, Good Butch: Mixtape Sapphics' Halloween Costume Party
VIBE Restaurant And Lounge
Sat 31 · 8 PM$28.52
🎯Board games🤝Volunteering
Halloween Adult Game Night
La Palapa Too Mexican Grill & Cantina
Sun 1 · 8 AMFree
🤝Volunteering🐣Animals
BEEZ IN THE TRAP #4 Part 4: Volunteer With Us
New Brooklyn Farms
Sun 1 · 9 AMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy
Canvass in PA!
Kensington
Sun 1 · 11:30 AM$0
🏳️🌈LGBTQ+🎪Street party
Howard County Pride Festival
Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods
Sun 1 · 3 PM$23.18
♀️Feminism🏛️Politics & Economy
Black Women and Power: A Political Salon
Veterans Plaza
Tue 3 · 8 AMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy
Woodley Sign Wavers
Washington
Tue 3 · 9 AMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy
Canvass in PA!
Kensington
Tue 3 · 12 PMFree
🧾Drop-in services🤝Volunteering
Illumination Station
Wheaton Library
Wed 4 · 2 PMFree
🧾Drop-in services🤝Volunteering
Lawyer in the Library: Tenant’s Rights and Housing Clinic
Hyattsville Library
Thu 5 · 4 PMFree
🧘Wellness♿Disability
Tranquil Vibes Sensory Space
Germantown Library
Thu 5 · 4:30 PMFree
🤝Volunteering
Teen Action Group (TAG)
Hyattsville Library
Thu 5 · 4:30 PMFree
🤝Volunteering
Teen Action Group (TAG)
Laurel Library
Thu 5 · 5:30 PMFree
🏳️🌈LGBTQ+
LGBTQ+ Writers Mixer
Writer's Center
Thu 5Free
🧾Drop-in services🤝Volunteering
Pro Bono Legal Clinic
Gaithersburg Library
Thu 5 · 7 PM
🏛️Politics & Economy
Community Policing Advisory Board Meeting
Rockville City Police Station
Sat 7 · 10 AMFree
🌱Ecology🚶Walk
Walk in the Woods: Let's be Smart About Winter Salt - ft Springsong Museum
10701 Columbia Pike
Sat 7 · 10 AMFree
🚴Cycling🤝Volunteering
Cranksgiving Downtown Columbia
10300 Little Patuxent Parkway
Sat 7 · 11 AMFree
🌱Ecology🤝Volunteering
Community Clean-up and Walk at Bourne2Fly
Bourne 2 Fly
Sat 7 · 12 PMFree
🕊️Human rights
Howard County Native American Heritage Month Celebration
Howard County
Sat 7 · 3 PMFree
✂️Workshop🪡Crafts
Crochet4Change
Germantown Library
Sun 8 · 2:30 AMFree
🗣️Talk🌱Ecology
Zero Waste Holidays Workshop with Stephanie Miller
Takoma Park Community Center
Tue 10 · 3 PMFree
🧾Drop-in services🌱Ecology
Illumination Stations
Aspen Hill Library
Thu 12 · 12:30 PMFree
✂️Workshop🪡Crafts
Craft Time Together — In-person
Germantown Library
Thu 12 · 3:30 PMFree
🎨Creative workshop💛Inclusivity8–12 yrs
Spectrum Friends Library Club
Lamond-Riggs/Lillian J. Huff Neighborhood Library
Thu 12 · 6 PMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy
District 1 PGCPS EFMP Community-Wide Listening Tour
Laurel High School
Thu 12 · 6 PM
🏛️Politics & Economy🧾Drop-in services
Community Meeting #2 – Rockville Economic Development Strategic Plan
Rockville City Hall
Fri 13 · 11:30 AMFree
💛Inclusivity♿Disability
The Hangout Hub @ Olney - In-person
Olney Library
Fri 13 · 9 PM$5–8
💛Inclusivity♿Disability
ASL Open Mic | Columbia | 2nd Fridays | hosted by Wade Green
Busboys and Poets - Columbia
Sat 14 · 11 AMFree
🎪Kids' show💛Inclusivity
Sensory Storytelling with ReadAbility
Gaithersburg Library
Sat 14 · 1 PM
🌱Ecology🤝Volunteering
Flood Resiliency In-Person Workshop
Twinbrook Community Recreation Center
Sat 14 · 2 PMFree
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
Composting 101
Connie Morella Library
Sat 14 · 3 PMFree
🎲Improv🌱Ecology
The Mixed Vegetables Improv Group: Laugh, Learn and Live Sustainably
Loan Closet of Howard County
Sat 14 · 5:30 PM$321.96–3,737
🤝Volunteering
Harvest Mid-County Hub Inaugural Gala
2 MONTGOMERY VILLAGE AVE - HOLIDAY INN
Sat 14 · 7 PM$30
🎤Stand-up🤝Volunteering
Sense of Tumor 2026: Cancer Comedy Showcase
Silver Spring Black Box Theatre
Tue 17 Nov · 6 PMFree
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
Mend Your Clothes: Denim Repair Workshop
Quince Orchard Library
Wed 18 Nov · 3 PMFree
🧾Drop-in services🤝Volunteering
Illumination Station
Germantown Library
Sat 21 Nov · 10:30 AMFree
📖Story time💛Inclusivity0–5 yrs
Story Time for the Spectrum
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library
Wed 25 Nov · 3 PMFree
🧾Drop-in services🤝Volunteering
Illumination Stations - In-person
Olney Library
Sat 28 Nov · 3:30 PMFree
🌱Ecology📚Literature
OUR EARTH Book Discussion Club
Connie Morella Library
Wed 2 Dec · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
A Foreign Policy Discussion Series
Laurel Library
Thu 3 Dec · 5:30 PMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy
A District That Works for Children, Youth, and Families
The Festival Center
Thu 3 Dec · 7 PM
🧾Drop-in services
Environment Commission Meeting
Rockville City Hall
Sat 5 Dec · 10 AM$71.21
🤝Volunteering
ECW Advent Prayer Breakfast & Coat Drive
Martin's Crosswinds
Sat 5 Dec · 6:30 PM$161.90
🤝Volunteering
9th Annual Evening of Elegance Banquet and Awards Gala
College Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
Sat 5 Dec · 7 PMFree
🤝Volunteering
Happy Birthday
1700 Powder Mill Rd
Sun 6 Dec · 10 AM$25
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
Open Studio: Festive Winter Arrangements!
10419 Fawcett St
Sun 6 Dec · 6 PM$44.52
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
Workshop: Make your own Gnome!
10419 Fawcett St
Mon 7 Dec · 5:30 PM
🏛️Politics & Economy
Mayor and Council Meeting
Rockville City Hall
Tue 8 Dec · 6 PM$44.52
✂️Workshop🪡Crafts
Workshop: Make Your Own Gnome!
10419 Fawcett St
Tue 8 Dec · 6 PM$50–200
🤝Volunteering✊Work / Unions
I'll Be There Awards - 25 Years of DC JwJ
The Festival Center
Wed 9 Dec · 3 PMFree
🧾Drop-in services🌱Ecology
Illumination Station
Twinbrook Library
Wed 9 Dec · 4 PM$25
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
OPEN STUDIO: Upcycled Gifts, Ornaments, & Cards!
10419 Fawcett St
Thu 10 Dec · 4 PMFree
🎨Creative workshop🌱Ecology12–17 yrs
Sew Sustainable
Rockville Memorial Library
Sat 12 Dec · 10 AM$25
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
OPEN STUDIO: Upcycled Gifts, Ornaments, & Cards!
10419 Fawcett St
Sun 13 Dec · 10 AM$25
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
OPEN STUDIO: Upcycled Gifts, Ornaments, & Cards!
10419 Fawcett St
Sun 13 Dec · 6 PM$40
✂️Workshop🪡Crafts
Workshop: Mod Podge Madness!
10419 Fawcett St
Mon 14 Dec · 6 PMFree
📚Literature🌱Ecology
Ecology Book Club
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library
Tue 15 Dec · 3 PMFree
🧾Drop-in services🌱Ecology
Illumination Stations
Quince Orchard Library
Tue 15 Dec · 6 PM$40
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
WORKSHOP: Mod Podge Madness!
10419 Fawcett St
Wed 16 Dec · 4 PM$25
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
OPEN STUDIO: Upcycled Gifts, Ornaments, & Cards!
10419 Fawcett St
Thu 17 Dec · 4 PM$25
✂️Workshop🪡Crafts
OPEN STUDIO: Upcycled Gifts, Ornaments, & Cards!
10419 Fawcett St
Thu 17 Dec · 4:30 PMFree
🧾Drop-in services🌱Ecology
DCPSC Winter Ready DC home weatherization giveaway
Tenley-Friendship Neighborhood Library
Thu 17 Dec · 5:30 PM
🏛️Politics & Economy
Board of Supervisors of Elections Meeting
Rockville City Hall
Sat 19 Dec · 6 PM$129.89–188.58
💿DJ set🤝Volunteering
A Celebration of Hope - Holiday Gala
DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC Silver Spring
Mon 21 Dec · 1 PMFree
🧾Drop-in services♿Disability
Montgomery County Infants and Toddlers Program Information Table
Wheaton Library
Wed 13 Jan · 9 AMFree
🌱Ecology🌳Outdoors
MLK Invasive Removal - Trail 9 Mini-Oasis
Washington
Fri 4 Jun
🗣️Talk♀️Feminism
TEDxTakoma Park Women
Washington
See also around Olney
At 7 PM$65.87
🎻Classical🌐World music
An Evening of Persian Classical Music — Washington, D.C.
Montgomery College, Rockville
Fri 23 · 7:30 PM
🎸Rock✨Pop
Moxie Events presents “The Fleetwood Mac Experience”
F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre, Rockville
Sat 24 · 1 PM$65.87
💜Soul / Funk🎫Concert
A Tribute to Mahalia Jackson presented by the Lavenia Nesmith Ensemble.
Mt Calvary Baptist Church, Rockville
Sun 25 · 3 PMFree
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Concert Celebrates 50 Years of British Brass Band Music in Rockville
Christ Episcopal Church, Rockville
At 12 PM
🌳Outdoors🎫Concert
Live at the Loop Concert Series
National Capital Trolley Museum, Colesville
Sun 25 · 7 PM$21.72
🎸Rock🎫Concert
Tone Rangers at Garrett Park!
Historic Garrett Park Town Hall
At 3 PMFree
🎪Street party
Trick or Treat at The Square 2026
The Square Rockville
Sat 24 · 3 PM$0–28.52
🎪Street party
7 Locks Brewing Fall Fest 2026
7 Locks Brewing, Rockville
Sat 24 · 9 PMFree
💿DJ set
Free PokéFair Cosplay After Party!
The Spot, Rockville
Wed 28 · 6 PMFree
🎉Parties
Silver Spring Nupes 54th Charter Day Celebration
Fork & Kitchen, Rockville
Thu 22 · 6 PMFree
🪑Flea market
Night at the Goodwill: Rockville, MD - Finding Your Good Shopping Meetup
Goodwill of Greater Washington - Montrose, Rockville
Fri 23 · 12 PMFree
🍽️Food
Halloween Drink Menu First Taste - Pinstripes, Bethesda, MD
Pinstripes Bethesda, North Bethesda
Sat 24 · 4 PMFree
🎪Street party🌳Outdoors
Barks & Brews Fall Festival
Pike District Pop-Up Park, North Bethesda
Sun 25 · 1:30 PMFree
🎪Street party
Trunk N' Treat
Geneva Presbyterian Church, Rockville
Fri 6 · 8 PM
🎭Theatre
Murder at the Mansion presents “Funeral for a Gangster”
Glenview Mansion, Rockville
Wed 21 · 1:30 PM$134
🕺Musical🎭Theatre
Some Like it Hot
Bernard Family Theatre At Olney Theatre Center
Wed 21 · 7:30 PM$23
🎭Theatre
Love's The Thang
Theater Arts Arena, North Bethesda
Sun 25 · 1 PM$142
🎭Theatre
The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow - Play
Mulitz-Gudelsky Theatre Lab at Olney Theatre Center
Mon 26 · 8 PM
😂Comedy
Alton Brown
Music Center at Strathmore, North Bethesda
Tue 20 · 8 PMFree
🎤Stand-up
Comedy Open Mic & Stand-Up in Rockville |Try Out Comedy |Free Comedy Show
The Spot, Rockville
Tue 20 · 5 PMFree
🗣️Talk
SAT vs. ACT: Choosing the Right Test
Rockville Memorial Library
Wed 21 · 12 PM$7.18
🗣️Talk📸Photography
Rockville Pike 2000-2025: Then & Now
Red Brick Courthouse, Rockville
Wed 4 · 10:30 AMFree
🗣️Talk🔬Science
Anti-Virus and Malware Removal Tools at a Glance
Aspen Hill Library, Rockville
Tue 20 · 3 PMFree
🖼️Art & Culture
Accessing E-books, Streaming Video, and More from MCPL!
Wheaton Library, Silver Spring
Wed 21 · 2 PMFree
🍽️Food
Wine Tasting with Sanam and Kenny
Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant, Rockville
Sat 24 · 10 AMFree
🗣️Talk👗Fashion & Design
ONE ROOM, TWO WAYS — FALL DESIGN WORKSHOP
La-Z-Boy, Rockville
Sat 24 · 10 AM
🖼️Art & Culture
Aroid Fair @ Plants Alive!
Plants Alive!, Silver Spring
Sat 24 · 2 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Olney Local Author Panel - In-person
Olney Library
Your passions nearby
Tap what you're into — we'll find the outings around you.
Venues — activism around Olney
Rockville Memorial Library
3 events
Wheaton Library
5 events
Rockville City Hall
5 events
Gaithersburg Library
4 events
10419 Fawcett St
10 events
Kensington
4 events
Germantown Library
5 events
Hyattsville Library
3 events
Washington
4 events
American University
2 events
American University School of International Service
2 events
Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library
3 events
Frequently asked questions
How many activism events are there around Olney?
132 coming up on Oazis.
Where can you catch activism around Olney?
Notably Rockville Memorial Library, Wheaton Library and Rockville City Hall. See the full list of venues above.