Week of Events
1st Gallaudet commencement
June 23, 1869 -- First Commencement of Gallaudet University, held at the First Congregational Church in Washington, D.C. John Carlin, the first deaf recipient awarded an honorary degree (Master of Arts).
Hellen Keller
Helen Adams Keller - Born June 27, 1880, in Tuscumbia, AL. Died June 1, 1968. Last home address site: Westport, CT.First deaf-blind author and lecturer who received many honors for her global advocacy on human rights.National Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness WeekFull week in June that includes the 27th, the birth date of Helen KellerA US […]
Andrew Foster
Andrew Jackson Foster - Born June 27, 1925, in Birmingham, AL. Died December 3, 1987. Last home address site: Ibadan, Nigeria.American educator who founded thirty-one schools and many other programs for deaf people in thirteen African countries; first African American to graduate from Gallaudet College.
Monday, June 23, 2025
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June 23, 2025 -In PERSON Deaf A.A. Meeting at 857 Club
In PERSON Deaf A.A. Meeting at 857 Club
Deaf A.A meetingMeeting is conducted in ASL.Location: 857 ClubFlyer https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_YJS8wPWkd5ifj4J9t3jiYylhatg7wUB/view?usp=sharing
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
No events on this day.
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
No events on this day.
Thursday, June 26, 2025
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June 26, 2025 -Silent Supper at Silver Diner Gaithersburg
Silent Supper at Silver Diner Gaithersburg
ASL Bridge / DMV Biweekly silent supper is at Silver Diner. All levels welcome, but please know the ASL alphabet. We will try to sit outside on the patio
Friday, June 27, 2025
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June 27, 2025 -ASL Open Mic | 450 K | Last Fridays | hosted by Wade Green
ASL Open Mic | 450 K | Last Fridays | hosted by Wade Green
ASL (American Sign Language) OPEN MIC PRESENTS: On this night, American sign language users and viewers from all corners of life will come
Saturday, June 28, 2025
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Featured June 28, 2025 -Featured Frederick Pride 2025
Frederick Pride 2025
Frederick Pride 2025 is almost here! Saturday, June 28th, join us on Carroll Creek Linear Park from 11-6 to be a part of the 12th edition Frederick Pride! Want to know what to expect? We have a full food truck court, beverage garden, musical guests, drag performances, DJ sets, guest speakers, a children and youth area, pride […]
Sunday, June 29, 2025
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Featured June 29, 2025 -Featured Montgomery County Pride 2025
Montgomery County Pride 2025
Welcome to Pride In The Plaza — Montgomery County's annual celebration of diverse LGBTQIA+ communities! Join us on Sunday, June 29th, 2025, 12 PM at Veterans Plaza in Silver Spring for a day filled with fun and festivities. Pride In The Plaza is a space where everyone can come together to celebrate love, and living […]