Zumba for a Cause
Turn up the music. Turn up the energy. Turn up the impact. Join us for a high-energy morning of Zumba as we dance to support something bigger than ourselves. Every dollar raised goes directly to the Fort Ritchie Community Center Summer Camp Program, helping provide scholarships for local families in need. Recommended donation: $10Want to […]
May 16 | Fun Run/Walk at the Fort
May 16 | 8:30 AM | Fun Run/Walk at the Fort All Ages Can Lace Up for Fun and Fitness at the Fort to Support Rural Health in Your Community! 1-Mile | 5K Don’t miss out on our Health & Wellness Fair following the event in the FRCC Gymnasium from 8 am – 11 am! […]
May 16 | 8 AM – 11 AM: Health & Wellness Fair
Make a difference in your health and wellness by attending our Community Health & Wellness Fair on Saturday, May 17, from 9 AM – 12 PM. This event is free to attend There will be prizes & giveaways to attendees during the event Free group fitness classes will be held at 9 am Rx Rip […]
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Sports Saturdays
Get ready to kick off another season of Sports Saturdays—where fun comes first, and fundamentals follow! For the past five years, this program has introduced kids to new sports in a welcoming, upbeat environment. Whether your child is brand new to the sport or looking to sharpen their skills, they’ll learn the basics, build confidence, […]
Teen Leadership Program
What the Program Offers:Each weekly session includes: Homework help and school support Leadership and life skills workshops, including: Resume building Interview & job etiquette Communication skills (verbal & nonverbal) Financial literacy Cooking & nutrition Automotive basics and more Recreational time: basketball, volleyball, gym access, video games, and social hangout time Pre-register for Teen Night Program Details: […]
2025 Summer Camp Week 9
Check out photos from Week 9: Outdoor Adventure | August 4 – 8
2025 Summer Camp Week 8
Check out photos from Week : Around the World | July 28 – August 1
2025 Summer Camp Week 7
Check out photos from Week 7: Water World | July 21 – 25
2025 Summer Camp Week 6
Check out photos from Week 6: World of Animals | July 14 – 18
2025 Summer Camp Week 5
Check out photos from Week 5: Theater Week | July 7 – 11
2025 Summer Camp Week 4
Check out photos from week 4: Warrior Strong: June 30 – July 3
2025 Summer Camp Week 3
Check out photos from Week 3: S.T.E.A.M/S.T.E.M. | June 23 – 27
2025 Summer Camp Week 2
Check out photos from Week 2: World of Sports | June 16 – 20
2025 Summer Camp Week 1
Check out photos from Week 1: Jump Into Summer | June 9 – 13
2025 Summer Camp
Click below to view images from each week of summer camp! Week 1 Jump Into Summer: June 9 – 13 Week 2 World of Sports: June 16 – 20 Week 3 S.T.E.A.M/S.T.E.M.: June 23 – 27 Week 4 WARRIOR STRONG: June 30 – July 3 Week 5 Theater Week: July 7 – 11 Week 6 […]
2024 Community Development Award
We are honored to have received a 2024 Community Development Award from the Rural Maryland Council (RMC). We proudly share this award with everyone involved in our mission. THANK YOU! We remain dedicated to serving our community and look forward to improving more lives with your help in 2025. Pictured (L-R): Charlotte Davis, Executive Director – […]
Volunteer Opportunities
There are many opportunities throughout the year where you can donate your time to help your community. If you are interested in helping in any way, please email Sam at sphillips@thefrcc.org Red Cross Blood Drives: Assist with checking in donors with appointments – 2-3 hour timeframes from 1 pm – 6 pm Community Egg Hunt: […]
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9/21 | Bass Fishing Tournament Results
Fall 2024 Tournament Winners *Maryland fishing license required for those 16 years of age and older. Tournament is catch & release only. Anglers will fish from the shore, no kayaks or boats will be permitted during the event. CDC and Washington County Health Department suggested guidelines are followed for all events. Tournament Rules Thank You to […]
Rural Youth Sports Camps
Rural Youth Sports Camps Work on sports skills in the off-season with our local coaches! This camp is meant for youth interested in sports, from beginner to advanced skill sets! Sports camps are being scheduled for 2026. Check back to see if your sports camp registration has opened, or email Sam (sphillips@thefrcc.org) to be added […]
Vendor Terms & Conditions
Spring Craft Bazaar: March 28, 2026 | 9 am – 3 pm Fall Craft Bazaar: October 17, 2026 | 9 am – 3 pm Holiday Craft Bazaar: December 12, 2026 | 9 am – 3 pm VENDOR TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Please read these terms and conditions carefully. 1. Each proposed vendor must submit a completed […]
Go for Bold!
Do, Eat and Believe in a Healthy Washington County Go For Bold is a community-wide initiative aimed at promoting healthy lifestyles for the residents of Washington County. With a Bold Goal of losing 1 million community pounds by 2030, this 10-year journey will: Focus on increasing physical activity through fun and engaging community-wide events Incorporate […]
Food Pantry
Thanks to Tabitha’s Table in Smithsburg, MD, for providing perishable and non-perishable food items to your community on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. Perishable and non-perishable items are delivered by 10:30 am on the day of food pantries, unless stated otherwise. **The Food Pantry for Tuesday, January 27 has been rescheduled […]
Personal Training Packages
Personal Training Whether you’re looking for short-term or long-term help, our personal trainers are here to make sure you get a workout specific to your fitness needs. 1 session: $40 3 sessions: $100 5 sessions: $150 First purchase of a training session includes one free 45-minute consultation. Trainers are certified by nationally accredited organizations. […]
Fishing/Boating Permits Required for Lake Use
ALL boaters and those who fish MUST get a Fort Ritchie fishing/boating permit!!!! The permits are available at the Community Center (14421 Lake Royer Drive) and fire house (located at the end of Castle Drive). At this time, there will be no cost to obtain a permit. Items needed in order to receive a Fort […]