Peerless Offices Closed on July 3
Happy 4th of July from Peerless Rockville! In honor of Independence Day, Peerless Rockville will be closed on July 3, 2015.
Heritage Days Bike Tour Cancelled
Due to stormy weather forecast for tomorrow, Peerless Rockville and the Rockville Bike Advisory Committee have decided to cancel the bike tour of historic sites. We hope to reschedule this event for later in the summer or fall! Weather permitting, walking tours of the Courthouse Square Historic District will still depart from the Red Brick […]
Join Peerless for a Bike Tour and Walking Tours on June 27th
On June 27, join Peerless Rockville and volunteers from the Rockville Bike Advisory Committee for a bike tour of Rockville historical sites. Leaving from the Red Brick Courthouse at 10 am, the tour will visit sites such as St. Mary’s Cemetery, the Beall-Dawson House, and Rockville Cemetery. Riders must wear helmets, bring water bottles, and […]
Modernism Training, May 12 7-9 pm
Peerless Rockville is proud to co-host with the City of Rockville and City of Gaithersburg Historic District Commissions and Montgomery Preservation Inc.: Skill Session: Modernism for Maryland’s Historic Preservation Commissions Mid-century modern places represent a boom time in American building and architecture, and embody the stories of the generations who lived through our modern century—from […]
Annual Meeting to be held at Wire Hardware!
Please join friends and fellow members at: Peerless Rockville’s Annual Meeting June 4th, 2015 7 pm – 9 pm Wire Hardware Store 22 Baltimore Ave Peerless Rockville cordially invites our members to the historic Wire Hardware Store for our Annual Meeting, Thursday, June 4, 7 pm – 9 pm. Please attend to meet and mingle […]
Board of Directors Election to be held at Annual Meeting on June 4
Click here to see the Nominating Committee’s Report
“Modern Living” Series returns this Spring
The postwar era population boom created lasting communities in Rockville. This spring, Peerless Rockville invites the public to learn more about this recent period of the City’s development as it continues its popular “Modern Living for a Modern City” series. Through illustrated presentations and guided walks, Peerless Rockville offers a glance into the histories of […]
Montgomery Preservation Award
Peerless Rockville is excited to announce that we are the recipients of a Special Achievement Award for our heritage education programs and events from Montgomery Preservation. Please join us this Friday, March 27th, at the Montgomery County Awards for Historic Preservation to celebrate excellence in historic preservation in Montgomery County.
Montgomery County History Day Needs Judges
The Montgomery County Historical Society is looking for judges for Montgomery County History Day on March 14th at Richard Montgomery High School. Students do research on a historical topic, then create a presentation in one of five formats (paper, exhibit, documentary, performance, or website), and receive feedback from judges that helps them learn and improve. […]
Montgomery County Council Renovation Plans Halted
The Montgomery County Council has set aside the renovation plans involving Rockville’s Historic Courthouse Square District. Thank you to all who contacted them with concerns. Your comments let them know that Rockville values its heritage and expects thoughtfulness in all decisions concerning these buildings. Peerless Rockville will stay on top of this matter and keep […]