Be a Main Street Angel!

Please consider making a donation to the Old Takoma Business Association, which runs the Main Street Takoma program.

Our mission is bringing together businesses, residents and community organizations dedicated to developing a vibrant market center, from the Takoma Junction, Maryland, to the Takoma Theatre, DC, to enhance our unique and historic town setting.

Your donation will go toward promoting local, independently-owned businesses, sponsoring concerts and other events, buying flowers for the Old Takoma area, recruiting and retaining businesses, and much more.

 

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Main Street Takoma ~ Calendar


Tuesday, June 1st, 2010 FROM 6:00PM TO 7:30PM

Main Street Design Committee Meeting

The Design Committee works on making the Old Takoma business corridor physically appealing through facade improvements, flowers, clean-up days, and store window competitions. 6935 Laurel Ave, #207.

Friday, June 4th, 2010 FROM 6:00PM TO 11:59PM

Electric Maid ~ Hip Hop Open Mic

Hip-Hop Spoken Word Open Mic, 268 Carroll St, NW.

Sunday, June 6th, 2010 FROM 10:00AM TO 2:00PM

Takoma Park Farmer's Market

Come check out the fresh bread, cheeses, meats and farm produce at the intersection of Laurel and Carroll Aves.

Sunday, June 6th, 2010 FROM 10:00AM TO 2:00PM

Takoma Park Farmer's Market

Come check out the fresh bread, cheeses, meats and farm produce at the intersection of Laurel and Carroll Avenues.

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010 FROM 7:00PM TO 8:30PM

Main Street Economic Restructuring Committee

Welcome and orientation to new and potential ER Committee members. The ER Committee works on retaining and recruiting new businesses with programs like the Revolving Loan fund, and more. If you want to help shape the Old Takoma business corridor, come check out this group.

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010 FROM 7:30PM TO 9:30PM

Dance Afire ~ Gazebo ~ CANCELED

Due to predictions of rain, Dance Afire Productions has canceled their performance tonight. They will resume regular performances at the Gazebo on Wednesday, June 23rd.

Saturday, June 12th, 2010 FROM 3:00PM TO 6:00PM

Westmoreland Mural ~ Art Day

Calling all artists to come help create the murals that will be mounted on the big white wall on Westmoreland Avenue, across from the playground. Adults and children, with parental supervision, welcome.

Sunday, June 13th, 2010 FROM 10:00AM TO 5:00PM

Takoma Park Jazz Festival

"Blues to Bop" is the theme for this year's festival, with bands playing on two stages and craft, food and community group booths on Carroll Avenue from Willow to Tulip Avenues. www.tpjazzfest.org

Sunday, June 13th, 2010 FROM 10:00AM TO 2:00PM

Takoma Park Farmers Market

The Takoma Park Farmers Market is open on Laurel Avenue, so come on over for great farm goods!

Sunday, June 13th, 2010 FROM 3:00PM TO 6:00PM

Westmoreland Mural ~ Art Day

Calling all artists to come help create the murals that will be mounted on the big white wall on Westmoreland Avenue, across from the playground. Adults and children, with parental supervision, welcome.

Sunday, June 20th, 2010 FROM 3:00PM TO 6:00PM

TPSS Co-op Membership Meeting

The TPSS Co-op program will include speaker Alissa Barron, of the Business Alliance of Local Living Economies, on how to develop supporting networks of locally owned businesses and rebuild local and regional food systems.

Sunday, June 20th, 2010 FROM 10:00AM TO 2:00PM

Takoma Park Farmer's Market

Come check out the fresh bread, cheeses, meats and farm produce at the intersection of Laurel and Carroll Aves, open all winter.

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010 FROM 8:00PM TO 10:00PM

Dance Afire ~ Gazebo

Starting at Sundown, Dance Afire, a local theatrical fire performance group, will give a free performance for their home town of Takoma Park. Come out and see fire dancers playing with fire.

Friday, June 25th, 2010 FROM 10:00AM TO 10:40AM

Mr Gabe ~ Capital City Cheesecakes

Kids' Happy Hour and Sing-a-long with Mr Gabe, every other Friday.

Saturday, June 26th, 2010 FROM 10:00AM TO 2:00PM

Monthly Woof Clinic - Flower Essence Therapist | Animal Communicator

The Big Bad Woof welcomes Wendy Groomes, a certified flower essence and massage therapist and animal communicator. Learn how flower essences can support your animal's emotional well-being, particularly regarding fear, aggression, and behavioral patterns. 117 Carroll St NW.

Saturday, June 26th, 2010 FROM 5:00PM TO 8:00PM

Grand ReOpening ~ The Still Point

Join us in celebrating the opening of our new GORGEOUS space and our Third Anniversary! 1 Columbia Avenue.

Sunday, June 27th, 2010 FROM 10:00AM TO 2:00PM

Takoma Park Farmers Market

Come get a taste of Summer! The Takoma Park Farmers Market sells only fresh, local food.

Sunday, June 27th, 2010 FROM 12:00PM TO 3:00PM

Washington Humane Society Cat Adoption Event

Come meet your new best friend! Join us in welcoming the fantastic felines from WHS available for adoption. This is a special month with all cats over 1 year old having their adoptions fees WAIVED and a 2 for 1 special on kittens. We will have cats and kittens at The Big Bad Woof, 117 Carroll St NW, Washington DC 20012.

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010 FROM 5:00PM TO 7:00PM

Westmoreland Mural ~ Final Work Day

Come work with Art For the People on mosaic tiles for the installation later this summer: 7014 Westmoreland Ave.