Monday September 1
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Tuesday September 2
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Wednesday September 3
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Thursday September 4
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9:30 am – 2:00 pm
Deaf Seniors Table Games
9:30 am – 2:00 pm Deaf Seniors Table Games Bowie Senior Center
14900 Health Center Dr, Bowie, MD 20716, United States If you have not done so, come to the front office early to register and a FREE photo ID card.
Bring your own lunch and drink.
We usually play …
Chicken Foot,
King’s Corner,
7-11 Skipbo,
Team Skipbo,
5 Crowns,
Fan Tan,
Oh Hell,
3-13,
Canasta, and perhaps a new game that we have not played…
Come early to join CHAIR YOGA at 9:45 am then come to our room around 10:15-10:30am.
Let Carol Moore know via email carolmoore7@gmail.com or 240-838-4799 text to be added to the email list.
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1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
MDCC Bingo
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm MDCC Bingo Capital Crave, 5901 Old National Pike, Frederick, MD 21702, USA $10 FOR 5 GAMES | CASH PRIZES!
Optional: Bring $5 for raffle prizes
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Friday September 5
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Saturday September 6
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9:00 am – 8:00 pm
Library of Congress National Book Festival
9:00 am – 8:00 pm Library of Congress National Book Festival Walter E. Washington Convention Center, 801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA It is free and open to the public. There will be an ASL interpreter at every session.
It is recommended that you use Metro, The closest one is the Mount Vernon Square Metro station on the Yellow and Green lines.
YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/3d1SAobc3Y0
For more information, see: https://www.loc.gov/events/2025-national-book-festival/.
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1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
IAD Dingo
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm IAD Dingo Frederick Elks Lodge 684
289 Willowdale Dr, Frederick, MD 21702, United States
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1:00 pm – 11:00 pm
MDCC Fundraiser with John Maucere
1:00 pm – 11:00 pm MDCC Fundraiser with John Maucere CCBC Center for the Arts, Campus Drive, Catonsville, MD, USA Come and see John Maucere in person and get your picture taken with him! All proceeds from the tickets will support the Maryland Deaf Community Center!
When: September 6, 2025
Schedule:
1:00 – 5:30 PM: VENDOR EXHIBIT
6:00 – 8 PM: LIVE PERFORMANCE and Q & A SESSION with John Maucere (MUST BUY SEPARATE TICKET FOR THIS EVENT)
8:00 -11:00 PM: SOCIAL GATHERING with John Maucere at the Barn (MUST BUY SEPARATE EVENT FOR THIS EVENT!)
For information or help with tickets, email: support@squareglow.com
This event is sponsored by Squareglow’s CEO, Julio Rodriguez.
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Sunday September 7
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7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
ASL Social Chats @ Fairfax Wegmans
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm ASL Social Chats @ Fairfax Wegmans 11620 Monument Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030 Every 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month
We welcome all levels of signers to come and join us for an evening of ASL socializing and practice. We can be found on the upper level, typically near the stairs.
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Monday September 8
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Tuesday September 9
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7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
In Conversation with Marlee Matlin
7:30 pm – 8:30 pm In Conversation with Marlee Matlin Robert E. Parilla Performing Arts, 51 Mannakee St, Rockville, MD 20850, USA Hello,
We have an event that we’d like to share with your membership. This Tuesday, September 9, at 7:30 p.m., at the Robert E. Parilla Performing Arts Center in Rockville, MD, we will be hosting In Conversation with Marlee Matlin. Ms. Matlin will be discussing her life, career, and activism. Ms. Matlin will be interviewed by Jason Loewith, the Artistic Director at Olney Theatre Center. This is a live, in-person event, and we open the floor at the end for questions from the audience. Here is a link to our website with more info: http://www.montgomerycollege.edu/PAC.
Tickets are $55 Regular, $53 Seniors. If you members use a coupon code FSMM10 at checkout on the website, then the ticket price will be reduced to just $10! The event will be ASL interpreted and is open to the public.
Let me know if you have any questions or need any more info, and I’ll gladly help. Thanks so much for your time.
Best,
Jim Terry Arts Center Director Robert E. Parilla Performing Arts Center
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Wednesday September 10
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Thursday September 11
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All Day
FDS Monthly Lunch Gathering (every 2nd Thursday)
FDS Monthly Lunch Gathering (every 2nd Thursday) From the FDS Board, our monthly luncheon will still be on the second Thursday of the month. We will send out details about the chosen restaurant soon.
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Remembering 9/11
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Friday September 12
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All Day
Defenders Day (Maryland) - 1814
Defenders Day (Maryland) - 1814 Defenders Day (Maryland) – Commemorates the successful defense of Baltimore from the British on September 12, 1814, which would lead to the creation of the Star Spangled Banner.
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Saturday September 13
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All Day
Grandparent's Day
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9:00 am – 9:00 pm
NEW DATE - MDAD Biennial Conference
9:00 am – 9:00 pm NEW DATE - MDAD Biennial Conference Anne Arundel Community College
101 College Pkwy, Arnold, MD 21012, United States Maryland Association of the Deaf 49th Biennial Conference
THEME: The Path from Silence to Strength: Reclaiming Power
Saturday, August 9, 2025, from 9 AM to 5 PM, at Anne Arundel Community College in Arnold, MD, with an admission of $80.
SPECIAL EVENT with more details to coming soon is scheduled from 6PM to 9PM.
COMBO Conference & Special Event” ticket is available for $120.
Register tinyurl.com/2025MDADConference.
If you have any questions or concerns, please email mdadconference@mdad.tv.
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1:30 pm – 5:30 pm
BALTO Game
1:30 pm – 5:30 pm BALTO Game Reese & Community Volunteer Fire Company
1745 Baltimore Blvd, Westminster, MD 21157, United States
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Sunday September 14
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Monday September 15
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All Day
TBA: Frederick Deaf Seniors play games
TBA: Frederick Deaf Seniors play games Frederick Church of the Brethren, 201 Fairview Ave, Frederick, MD 21701, USA Important Announcement from Colette Walker (Games Committee):
The contract for room reservation at the Frederick Church of the Brethren is up, and the committee is still working on a new contract. Until then, there will be *no games* at that location on 3rd Monday for this June, July, and August.
Thank you for your patience.
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Tuesday September 16
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Wednesday September 17
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Thursday September 18
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10:00 am – 2:00 pm
MDSC Welcome Back Celebration
10:00 am – 2:00 pm MDSC Welcome Back Celebration Please Note: This event is for MDSC members only. If you are interested in attending, please contact Secretary Lisa Skaggs at secretary@mddeafseniors.org.
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6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
MDCC Bingo (every 3rd Thursday
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm MDCC Bingo (every 3rd Thursday Capital Crave
5901 Old National Pike, Frederick, MD 21702, United States $10 FOR 5 GAMES | CASH PRIZES!
Optional: Bring $5 for raffle prizes
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Friday September 19
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Saturday September 20
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10:00 am – 4:00 pm
2025 COMMUNICATION ACCESSIBILITY SUMMIT
10:00 am – 4:00 pm 2025 COMMUNICATION ACCESSIBILITY SUMMIT Maryland School for the Deaf Columbia Campus 8169 Old Montgomery Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21043 You’re Invited to the 2025 COMMUNICATION ACCESSIBILITY SUMMIT
September 20 | 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Join members of the Deaf community as well as advocates, professionals, and allies to celebrate Deaf Awareness Month and discover how we can work together to create powerful changes in our communities.
Where:
Maryland School for the Deaf Columbia Campus
8169 Old Montgomery Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21043
No registration required! Just show up ready to connect, learn, and grow.
What:
A can’t-miss opportunity to:
• Explore vital topics in communication access
• Highlight innovative strategies and research
• Share personal experiences
• Foster meaningful discussions
HOSTED BY: Telecommunications Access of Maryland, the Governor’s Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, and the Deaf Cultural Digital Library.
Who is Speaking:
• JB Begue, MA, Clinical Assistant Professor, Towson University
• Kelby Brick, Esq., CDI, Civil Rights Attorney, Executive from the Private, Nonprofit, and Public Sectors
• Dr. Marla Hatrak, President, National Center on Deaf Advocacy (NCDA)
• Jacob Leffler, Chair, State Board for Sign Language Interpreters (SBSLI)
• Dr. Rebecca Minor, Chair of the Communication Arts Department and Full Professor, Community College of Baltimore County
• Dr. Ellen Schaefer-Salins, Associate Professor/Social Work, Salisbury University
• Darrin Smith, Supervisor, Family Investment Administration, Maryland Department of Human Services
• Alfred Sonnenstrahl, Maryland Deaf Senior Citizens (MDSC) Board Member for Senior Engagement, Retired Executive Director, Telecommunications for the Deaf, Inc. (TDI)
• Kevin Steffy, Manager, Maryland Accessible Telecommunications (MAT) Program
• With welcoming and closing remarks from Usherla Deberry, Director, Maryland Governor’s Office for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (GODHH), and Carol Beatty, Secretary, Maryland Department of Disabilities (MDOD)
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5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
BCAD Deaf Night Out - every 3rd Saturday
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm BCAD Deaf Night Out - every 3rd Saturday Baltimore County Association of the Deaf 2025 DEAF NIGHT OUT SCHEDULE
JAN 18 – KOOPER’s TAVERN
FEB 15 – NO LAND BEYOND
MAR 15 – JAMES JOYCE IRISH PUB AND RESTAURANT
APR 19 – MONUMENT CITY BREWER COMPANY
MAY 17 – THE WINE COLLECTIVE
JUN 21 – BARK SOCIAL
JUL 19 – PAPI’S TACOS
AUG 16 – GUILFORD HALL BREWERY
SEP 20 – NICK’S FISH HOUSE
OCT 18 – CREPE CRAZY BALTIMORE
NOV 15 – MT. WASHINGTON TAVERN
DEC 13 – CHRISTMAS VILLAGE / HARD ROCK CAFE
BCADEAF.ORG
BCADEAF2020@GMAIL.COM
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Sunday September 21
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7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
ASL Social Chats @ Fairfax Wegmans
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm ASL Social Chats @ Fairfax Wegmans 11620 Monument Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030 Every 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month
We welcome all levels of signers to come and join us for an evening of ASL socializing and practice. We can be found on the upper level, typically near the stairs.
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Monday September 22
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Tuesday September 23
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All Day
International Day of Sign Languages
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Wednesday September 24
24
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9:00 am – 11:00 am
Frederick Deaf Seniors Monthly Coffee Chat
9:00 am – 11:00 am Frederick Deaf Seniors Monthly Coffee Chat Roggenart European Bakery, Bistro & Cafe, 1305 W 7th St #19, Frederick, MD 21702, USA From FDS, As agreed by members at our recent picnic/meeting, our monthly coffee chat will be on *fourth Wednesdays* at 9 AM at Roggenart Bakery (1305 W 7th St #19, Frederick, MD 21702) https://roggenart.com
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12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
FAN TAN -- Card Games
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm FAN TAN -- Card Games Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center, 7120 Contee Rd, Laurel, MD 20707, USA
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Thursday September 25
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2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Smart Moves: Real Estate & Financing Strategies for Your Next Chapter
2:30 pm – 4:30 pm Smart Moves: Real Estate & Financing Strategies for Your Next Chapter Frederick County Association of Realtors, 490 Monocacy Blvd, Frederick, MD 21701 Speakers: Maureen Foley and Jon Ritter
Learn About:
Actionable Insights on Downsizing: Participants will leave with a clear understanding of how to determine if downsizing or relocating is the right move for them and practical tips for starting the process.
Financing Confidence: Attendees will learn about loan and financing options tailored to their needs and how these can align with retirement planning.Market Savvy: Gain knowledge of current real estate market trends and how to time their buying or selling decisions strategically.
Selling Strategies: Learn how to prepare their home for sale, from decluttering to staging, and strategies to maximize their property’s market value.
https://www.deafmdcc.org/event-details-registration/smart-moves-real-estate-financial-strategies-for-your-next-chapter
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Friday September 26
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Saturday September 27
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Sunday September 28
28
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All Day
Ask a Stupid Question Day
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Monday September 29
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6:00 am – 3:00 pm
MDCC 3rd Annual Foursome Scramble Golf Tournament
6:00 am – 3:00 pm MDCC 3rd Annual Foursome Scramble Golf Tournament Clustered Spires Golf Club, 8415 Gas House Pike, Frederick, MD 21701, USA
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Tuesday September 30
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11:00 am – 1:30 pm
Deaf Chat @ Columbia Mall
11:00 am – 1:30 pm Deaf Chat @ Columbia Mall The Mall in Columbia10300 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD 21044, United States
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