Event: Shadow on the Household

Shadow on the Household Saturday, August 10, 10 am The Historic Red Brick Courthouse Free RSVP Please join Peerless Rockville as we welcome Canadian historians, Bryan and Shannon Prince, who will share the heart wrenching and occasionally heart warming story of the enslaved family of John and Arabella Weems (parents of Ann Maria Weems), who […]

Call for Nominations!

Peerless Rockville’s annual awards program recognizes outstanding achievement in the design, maintenance, and preservation of the Rockville community, and exemplary contributions to Rockville’s quality of life by recognizing individuals, organizations, institutions, and businesses whose projects, activities, or programs contribute to Rockville’s architectural character and/or cultural heritage. This year, Peerless Rockville marks 40 years honoring worthy […]

Peerless Rockville Closed at 10 am

Peerless Rockville will be closed at 10 am on Friday, July 19, so that staff and volunteers can attend the funeral of our friend Warren Crutchfield, longtime collaborator on local history and steward of Haiti Cemetery.

Heritage Days: Native American Festival and Performances

  Native American Festival and Performances Saturday, June 29 1-4 pm Courthouse Square Park 29 Courthouse Sq Rockville, MD Join Peerless Rockville for Heritage Days as we welcome dancers and drummers for a Native American festival and FREE performances on the lawn at Courthouse Square at 1 and 3 pm. Sponsored by Heritage Montgomery. About […]

Events: Hidden Gems in the Rockville Park System

Rockville has 66 parks totaling over 1000 acres. The variety and number makes our Recreation and Parks Department stand out from many other jurisdictions around the country. Learn about hidden gems, unique parks, and special features. This presentation will explore these local secret places. Presented by Steve Mader – Superintendent of Parks and Facilities. Light […]

Peerless Rockville Annual Meeting & The Archaeology of Josiah Henson Park

June 6, 6:30 pm New Location: Rockville Presbyterian Church 215 W. Montgomery Avenue Join us for light hors d’oeuvres and fellowship at our Annual Meeting. The Peerless Rockville membership will vote on the Board of Directors. View the nominating report and proposed by-law change at www.peerlessrockville.org. Following the meeting, Montgomery Parks Senior Archaeologist Cassandra Michaud […]

Peerless Rockville Closed Today

Peerless Rockville will be closed today (Wednesday, May 29) due to an air conditioning malfunction. You can still reach us by e-mail or voice mail (301-762-0096). Update, May 30: Peerless remains closed today due the continued air condition situation. Stay cool! Update, May 31: We are closed again due to the continuing air conditioning outage.

Event: Second Day Ceremony, Reception and Lecture

Thu, May 23, 2019 11:00 AM Police Station (Former Post Office) 2 West Montgomery Avenue RSVP Today! Sugarloaf Mountain, a landmark visible from many parts of northern Montgomery and southern Frederick Counties in Maryland, is featured on the Post Office Murals Forever stamp, issued on April 10, 2019. The Second Day Ceremony will be held […]