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SUMMARY:Parent Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Pancakes and Pajamas\nCafes are physically and emotionally safe spaces where parents talk and listen to each other about the challenges and victories of family life.\nCome join us to:\n— Connect with other parents \n— Share your hopes and dreams for your family \n— Explore resources and ideas for tackling parenting challenges \nRSVP to save your spot today! Email connect@besterhope.org or call 240-513-6370. \n** Brunch and childcare provided. \n 
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/parent-cafe-9/
LOCATION:Bester Community of Hope Office\, 319 E Antietam St.\, 2nd Floor\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T100000
DTSTAMP:20251203T205224Z
CREATED:20251203T205224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T205224Z
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SUMMARY:Community Coffee
DESCRIPTION:Whether you stop by for a few minutes or stay the whole time\, we would love to see you! This is a relaxed\, welcoming space to connect with neighbors\, share ideas\, and learn what’s happening in our community. \nEveryone is welcome—bring a friend!
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/community-coffee-11/
LOCATION:Bester Community of Hope Office\, 319 E Antietam St.\, 2nd Floor\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alicia Taluskie":MAILTO:ataluskie@besterhope.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T100000
DTSTAMP:20251203T205110Z
CREATED:20251203T205110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T205110Z
UID:3777-1764838800-1764842400@besterhope.org
SUMMARY:Community Coffee
DESCRIPTION:Whether you stop by for a few minutes or stay the whole time\, we would love to see you! This is a relaxed\, welcoming space to connect with neighbors\, share ideas\, and learn what’s happening in our community. \nEveryone is welcome—bring a friend!
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/community-coffee-10/
LOCATION:Bester Community of Hope Office\, 319 E Antietam St.\, 2nd Floor\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251124T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251124T193000
DTSTAMP:20251110T204659Z
CREATED:20251110T204659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T204659Z
UID:3773-1764007200-1764012600@besterhope.org
SUMMARY:Recovering Together Cafe
DESCRIPTION:“Season of Gratitude”\nCafes are physically and emotionally safe spaces where individuals talk and listen to each other about the challenges and victories of recovery.\nDesigned for People: \n\n— in RECOVERY\n— interested in RECOVERY\n— have a loved one impacted by substance use\n\nOpen to the Public. Light snacks and childcare provided. \nPlease RSVP at 240-513-6370 or connect@besterhope.org.
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/recovering-together-cafe-10/
LOCATION:Brooke’s House Counseling Center\, 1019 Maryland Avenue\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://besterhope.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Recovering-Together-Cafe-November-25-2.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T180000
DTSTAMP:20251030T154307Z
CREATED:20251030T154307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T154307Z
UID:3760-1763136000-1763143200@besterhope.org
SUMMARY:Stitch and Grinch
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun and festive Stitch & Grinch event at the Washington County Free Library! Help us spread warmth this holiday season by crafting hats\, gloves\, scarves\, sleeping mats\, and hygiene kits—all of which will be donated to local shelters on December 20th. \nWhile volunteers are busy stitching and assembling donations\, families can enjoy photos with the Grinch\, kids’ crafts\, hot cocoa\, and cookies. It’s a perfect way to give back and get into the holiday spirit! \nFor questions or more information\, please contact Dawn Bullis at 240-513-6370 or dbullis@sanmarhope.org.
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/stitch-and-grinch/
LOCATION:Washington County Free Library\, 100 South Potomac Street\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://besterhope.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Stitch-and-Grinch-Official-Flyer.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T130000
DTSTAMP:20251031T183814Z
CREATED:20251031T183621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T183814Z
UID:3765-1762945200-1762952400@besterhope.org
SUMMARY:Parent Cafe
DESCRIPTION:November to Remember\nCafes are physically and emotionally safe spaces where parents talk and listen to each other about the challenges and victories of family life.\nCome join us to:\n— Connect with other parents \n— Share your hopes and dreams for your family \n— Explore resources and ideas for tackling parenting challenges \nRSVP to save your spot today! Email connect@besterhope.org or call 240-513-6370. \n** Light snacks and childcare provided. \n 
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/parent-cafe-8/
LOCATION:Elgin Station\, 40 Elgin Blvd.\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://besterhope.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Parent-Cafe-November-2.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T100000
DTSTAMP:20250902T133440Z
CREATED:20250902T133440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T133440Z
UID:3617-1761814800-1761818400@besterhope.org
SUMMARY:Community Coffee
DESCRIPTION:Whether you stop by for a few minutes or stay the whole time\, we would love to see you! This is a relaxed\, welcoming space to connect with neighbors\, share ideas\, and learn what’s happening in our community. \nEveryone is welcome—bring a friend!
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/community-coffee-9/
LOCATION:Bester Community of Hope Office\, 319 E Antietam St.\, 2nd Floor\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alicia Taluskie":MAILTO:ataluskie@besterhope.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T143000
DTSTAMP:20251002T133544Z
CREATED:20251002T133215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T133544Z
UID:3733-1761570000-1761575400@besterhope.org
SUMMARY:Recovering Together Cafe
DESCRIPTION:“The Beauty of Change”\nCafes are physically and emotionally safe spaces where individuals talk and listen to each other about the challenges and victories of recovery.\nDesigned for People: \n\n— in RECOVERY\n— interested in RECOVERY\n— have a loved one impacted by substance use\n\nOpen to the Public. Light snacks and childcare provided. \nPlease RSVP at 240-513-6370 or connect@besterhope.org. \n 
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/recovering-together-cafe-9/
LOCATION:Bester Community of Hope Office\, 319 E Antietam St.\, 2nd Floor\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://besterhope.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Recovering-Together-Cafe-October-25.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T183000
DTSTAMP:20251002T134014Z
CREATED:20250908T134011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T134014Z
UID:3661-1761409800-1761417000@besterhope.org
SUMMARY:Mummers Parade: Kid's Activity Area
DESCRIPTION:Join us for some fun before the Mummers Parade! Located near Bester Elementary.
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/kids-activity-area/
LOCATION:Bester Elementary School\, 385 Mill St.\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T100000
DTSTAMP:20250902T133355Z
CREATED:20250902T133355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T133355Z
UID:3615-1761210000-1761213600@besterhope.org
SUMMARY:Community Coffee
DESCRIPTION:Whether you stop by for a few minutes or stay the whole time\, we would love to see you! This is a relaxed\, welcoming space to connect with neighbors\, share ideas\, and learn what’s happening in our community. \nEveryone is welcome—bring a friend!
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/community-coffee-8/
LOCATION:Bester Community of Hope Office\, 319 E Antietam St.\, 2nd Floor\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://besterhope.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Community-Coffee2.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Alicia Taluskie":MAILTO:ataluskie@besterhope.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T150000
DTSTAMP:20251002T133035Z
CREATED:20250908T133849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T133035Z
UID:3658-1760788800-1760799600@besterhope.org
SUMMARY:Autumn Clothing Swap & Giveaway
DESCRIPTION:Out with the old\, in with the new! Join us for a free community clothing swap and giveaway at Hager Park on October 18th from 12-3pm. Bring your gently used clothes and exchange them with others—refresh your wardrobe while helping support your neighbors. All sizes and styles are welcome. \nQuestions? Contact us at 240-513-6370 or ataluskie@besterhope.org. \n  \n  \nDownload Flyer: October BT Clothing Swap and Give Away
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/clothing-swap/
LOCATION:Hager Park\, 276 E Memorial Blvd\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://besterhope.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/October-BT-Clothing-Swap-and-Give-Away-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T100000
DTSTAMP:20250902T133257Z
CREATED:20250902T133243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T133257Z
UID:3613-1760605200-1760608800@besterhope.org
SUMMARY:Community Coffee
DESCRIPTION:Whether you stop by for a few minutes or stay the whole time\, we would love to see you! This is a relaxed\, welcoming space to connect with neighbors\, share ideas\, and learn what’s happening in our community. \nEveryone is welcome—bring a friend!
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/community-coffee-7/
LOCATION:Bester Community of Hope Office\, 319 E Antietam St.\, 2nd Floor\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://besterhope.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Community-Coffee2.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Alicia Taluskie":MAILTO:ataluskie@besterhope.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T100000
DTSTAMP:20250902T133031Z
CREATED:20250902T133031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T133031Z
UID:3611-1760000400-1760004000@besterhope.org
SUMMARY:Community Coffee
DESCRIPTION:Whether you stop by for a few minutes or stay the whole time\, we would love to see you! This is a relaxed\, welcoming space to connect with neighbors\, share ideas\, and learn what’s happening in our community. \nEveryone is welcome—bring a friend!
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/community-coffee-6/
LOCATION:Bester Community of Hope Office\, 319 E Antietam St.\, 2nd Floor\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://besterhope.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Community-Coffee2.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Alicia Taluskie":MAILTO:ataluskie@besterhope.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T190000
DTSTAMP:20250926T155218Z
CREATED:20250926T155218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T155218Z
UID:3724-1759942800-1759950000@besterhope.org
SUMMARY:Parent Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Be-leaf in yourself & fall in love with who you are \nCafes are physically and emotionally safe spaces where parents talk and listen to each other about the challenges and victories of family life.\nCome join us to:\n— Connect with other parents \n— Share your hopes and dreams for your family \n— Explore resources and ideas for tackling parenting challenges \nRSVP to save your spot today! Email connect@besterhope.org or call 240-513-6370. \n 
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/parent-cafe-7/
LOCATION:South Hagerstown High School\, 1101 S Potomac St\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://besterhope.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Parent-Cafe-October.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T100000
DTSTAMP:20250902T132949Z
CREATED:20250902T132949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T132949Z
UID:3608-1759395600-1759399200@besterhope.org
SUMMARY:Community Coffee
DESCRIPTION:Whether you stop by for a few minutes or stay the whole time\, we would love to see you! This is a relaxed\, welcoming space to connect with neighbors\, share ideas\, and learn what’s happening in our community. \nEveryone is welcome—bring a friend!
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/community-coffee-5/
LOCATION:Bester Community of Hope Office\, 319 E Antietam St.\, 2nd Floor\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://besterhope.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Community-Coffee2.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Alicia Taluskie":MAILTO:ataluskie@besterhope.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T193000
DTSTAMP:20250925T180758Z
CREATED:20250902T131328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T180758Z
UID:3596-1759168800-1759174200@besterhope.org
SUMMARY:Recovering Together Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Cafes are physically and emotionally safe spaces where individuals talk and listen to each other about the challenges and victories of recovery.\nDesigned for People: \n\n— in RECOVERY\n— interested in RECOVERY\n— have a loved one impacted by substance use\n\nOpen to the Public. Light snacks and childcare provided. \nPlease RSVP at 240-513-6370 or connect@besterhope.org. \n 
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/recovering-together-cafe-8/
LOCATION:Brooke’s House Counseling Center\, 1019 Maryland Avenue\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recovering Together Cafe
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://besterhope.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Recovering-Together-Cafe-September-2025.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T193000
DTSTAMP:20250917T185226Z
CREATED:20250902T134445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T185226Z
UID:3623-1758823200-1758828600@besterhope.org
SUMMARY:Community Advisory Board
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Community Advisory Board Meeting on September 25\, 2025 from 6-7:30pm at the Washington County Free Library. \nThe Community Advisory Board is a way for residents\, buisness owners and stakeholders in the South End of Hagerstown to connect with Bester Community of Hope. \nTo RSVP or for more information contact Alicia Taluskie\, Neighborhood Partnership Coordinator\, at ataluskie@besterhope.org or 240-513-6370. \nLight refreshments will be provided.
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/community-advisory-board-7/
LOCATION:Washington County Free Library\, 100 South Potomac Street\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Advisory Board
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://besterhope.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/CAB-flyer-for-Sept.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T100000
DTSTAMP:20250902T132749Z
CREATED:20250902T132749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T132749Z
UID:3606-1758790800-1758794400@besterhope.org
SUMMARY:Community Coffee
DESCRIPTION:Whether you stop by for a few minutes or stay the whole time\, we would love to see you! This is a relaxed\, welcoming space to connect with neighbors\, share ideas\, and learn what’s happening in our community. \nEveryone is welcome—bring a friend!
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/community-coffee-4/
LOCATION:Bester Community of Hope Office\, 319 E Antietam St.\, 2nd Floor\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://besterhope.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Community-Coffee.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Alicia Taluskie":MAILTO:ataluskie@besterhope.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T150000
DTSTAMP:20250902T133708Z
CREATED:20250620T155452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T133708Z
UID:3483-1758366000-1758380400@besterhope.org
SUMMARY:10th Annual South End Community Block Party
DESCRIPTION:Bester Community of Hope is once again celebrating community spirit as the 10th Annual South End Community Block Party returns to Hagerstown City Park on Saturday\, September 20\, 2025\, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The free\, family-friendly event promises fun\, connection\, and community support for residents of all ages. \nThis year’s event includes a designated area for children where they can play until their heart is content with a variety of inflatable games scattered across the park. Returning this year will also be a costumed character available for complimentary meet-and-greets and photo ops\, adding extra delight for young attendees. \nLocal agencies and service providers will host vendor tables offering information and assistance on topics such as health and wellness\, housing support\, job opportunities\, education\, and more. We encourage families to stop by and learn about valuable services that are available right here in their neighborhood. \nHeadlining the afternoon entertainment is the renowned Chuck Brown Band\, celebrated nationally as the “Godfather of Go-Go.” Known for their rhythms and high-energy performances\, the band is expected to deliver an unforgettable show during this year’s event. \nFamilies attending should plan to spend the afternoon visiting sponsor booths\, enjoying the kids’ activities\, and capping the day with spirited music from the Chuck Brown Band. Food trucks and the concession stand will also be on-site for those seeking snacks and meals. \nThis event is completely free and open to people of all ages.  For more information\, please follow our Facebook page at: https://facebook.com/besterhope or contact Alicia Taluskie at 240-513-6370. \nFY26 Final Block Party Flyer
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/10th-annual-south-end-community-block-party/
LOCATION:Hagerstown City Park\, 501 Virginia Ave\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://besterhope.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/2025-FINAL-Block-Party-Flyer.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T100000
DTSTAMP:20250902T132701Z
CREATED:20250902T132701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T132701Z
UID:3604-1758186000-1758189600@besterhope.org
SUMMARY:Community Coffee
DESCRIPTION:Whether you stop by for a few minutes or stay the whole time\, we would love to see you! This is a relaxed\, welcoming space to connect with neighbors\, share ideas\, and learn what’s happening in our community. \nEveryone is welcome—bring a friend!
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/community-coffee-3/
LOCATION:Bester Community of Hope Office\, 319 E Antietam St.\, 2nd Floor\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://besterhope.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Community-Coffee.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Alicia Taluskie":MAILTO:ataluskie@besterhope.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T110000
DTSTAMP:20250912T133140Z
CREATED:20250908T133511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T133140Z
UID:3656-1757754000-1757761200@besterhope.org
SUMMARY:Better Together: City Park Clean Up
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, September 13th for a neighborhood clean up in City Park\, hosted in collaboration with Keep It Clean Hagerstown (KICH) from 9am-11am.
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/better-together-city-park-clean-up/
LOCATION:Hagerstown City Park\, 501 Virginia Ave\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T100000
DTSTAMP:20250902T132605Z
CREATED:20250902T132605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T132605Z
UID:3602-1757581200-1757584800@besterhope.org
SUMMARY:Community Coffee
DESCRIPTION:Whether you stop by for a few minutes or stay the whole time\, we would love to see you! This is a relaxed\, welcoming space to connect with neighbors\, share ideas\, and learn what’s happening in our community. \nEveryone is welcome—bring a friend!
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/community-coffee-2/
LOCATION:Bester Community of Hope Office\, 319 E Antietam St.\, 2nd Floor\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://besterhope.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Community-Coffee.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Alicia Taluskie":MAILTO:ataluskie@besterhope.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T150000
DTSTAMP:20250902T133602Z
CREATED:20250902T131104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T133602Z
UID:3481-1757509200-1757516400@besterhope.org
SUMMARY:Parent Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Cafes are physically and emotionally safe spaces where parents talk and listen to each other about the challenges and victories of family life.\nCome join us to:\n— Connect with other parents \n— Share your hopes and dreams for your family \n— Explore resources and ideas for tackling parenting challenges \nRSVP to save your spot today! Email connect@besterhope.org or call 240-513-6370. \n 
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/parent-cafe-6/
LOCATION:Washington County Free Library\, 100 South Potomac Street\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parent Cafe
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T100000
DTSTAMP:20250902T132516Z
CREATED:20250902T132516Z
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SUMMARY:Community Coffee
DESCRIPTION:Whether you stop by for a few minutes or stay the whole time\, we would love to see you! This is a relaxed\, welcoming space to connect with neighbors\, share ideas\, and learn what’s happening in our community. \nEveryone is welcome—bring a friend!\n 
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/community-coffee/
LOCATION:Bester Community of Hope Office\, 319 E Antietam St.\, 2nd Floor\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alicia Taluskie":MAILTO:ataluskie@besterhope.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250825T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250825T143000
DTSTAMP:20250821T135816Z
CREATED:20250821T135609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T135816Z
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SUMMARY:Recovering Together Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Cafes are physically and emotionally safe spaces where individuals talk and listen to each other about the challenges and victories of recovery.\nDesigned for People: \n\n— in RECOVERY\n— interested in RECOVERY\n— have a loved one impacted by substance use\n\nOpen to the Public. Light snacks and childcare provided. \nPlease RSVP at 240-513-6370 or connect@besterhope.org. \n 
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/recovering-together-cafe-7/
LOCATION:Silt Coffee\, 322 E. Antietam St. STE 100\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250630T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250630T143000
DTSTAMP:20250620T150323Z
CREATED:20250620T150152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T150323Z
UID:3477-1751288400-1751293800@besterhope.org
SUMMARY:Recovering Together Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Open to the Public\nDesigned for People: \n— in RECOVERY \n— interested in RECOVERY \n— have a loved one impacted by substance use \n  \nSnacks and childcare provided. Please RSVP at 240-513-6370 or connect@besterhope.org.
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/recovering-together-cafe-6/
LOCATION:Bester Community of Hope Office\, 319 E Antietam St.\, 2nd Floor\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T140000
DTSTAMP:20250304T153354Z
CREATED:20250304T153224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T153354Z
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SUMMARY:9th Annual Babypalooza
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/9th-annual-babypalooza/
LOCATION:Bester Elementary School\, 385 Mill St.\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Alicia Taluskie":MAILTO:ataluskie@besterhope.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T123000
DTSTAMP:20250110T185005Z
CREATED:20250110T162017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T185005Z
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SUMMARY:Building Bridges: Lessons on Vision & Grit for Families & Communities
DESCRIPTION:TICKETS ON SALE ⇒ REGISTER HERE\n  \nSPEAKER HIGHLIGHTS:
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/building-bridges-lessons-on-vision-grit-for-families-communities/
LOCATION:Maryland Theatre\, 21 South Potomac Street\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241230T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241230T143000
DTSTAMP:20241212T172814Z
CREATED:20241212T172719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241212T172814Z
UID:3195-1735563600-1735569000@besterhope.org
SUMMARY:Recovering Together Cafe
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/recovering-together-cafe-5/
LOCATION:Bester Community of Hope Office\, 319 E Antietam St.\, 2nd Floor\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241028T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241028T143000
DTSTAMP:20241017T201135Z
CREATED:20241017T201135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T201135Z
UID:3179-1730120400-1730125800@besterhope.org
SUMMARY:Recovering Together Cafe
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://besterhope.org/event/recovering-together-cafe-4/
LOCATION:Bester Community of Hope Office\, 319 E Antietam St.\, 2nd Floor\, Hagerstown\, MD\, 21740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recovering Together Cafe
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