To submit an item for the Civic Calendar, e-mail almanac@connectionnewspapers.com or fax the submission to 703-917-0991. Deadline is Thursday at noon two weeks prior to the event. For questions, call Matthew Razak at 703-917-6476.
<cal1>Wednesday/Dec. 13
<cal2>Brown-bag Daytimers Forum, noon at Congregation Har Shalom, 11510 Falls Road, Potomac. Guest speaker Stuart Rothenberg, editor and publisher of "The Rothenberg Political Report," will discuss "After the Wave: Why Republicans Lost and What Happens Next." Call 301-299-7087. Free.
Making Career Choices. Come and explore career choices for women for now and in the future. Cost is $16. Call 240-777-8300 or visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov/cfw.
Understanding Credit Report and Score. This course will explain the significance of a credit report and credit score and help explain how to get control of credit information. Cost is $16. Call 240-777-8300 or visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov/cfw.
Time Management. Learn how to establish priorities, make healthy choices and more effectively manage time. Cost is $16. Call 240-777-8300 or visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov/cfw.
<cal1>Thursday/Dec. 14
<cal2>Child Safety Seat Inspection, 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. at the Fitzgerald's Auto Mall, 5501 Nicholson Lane, Rockville. A free check of the condition and proper installation of child safety seats.
Small Business Workshop. ÒMompreneursÓ at Musikids, 4900 Auburn Ave., 10 a.m. to noon. Cost is $200. Call 301-412-7516.
<cal1>Friday/Dec. 15
<cal2>Concept Deadline.Seven Locks Road Sidewalk and Bikeway Concepts. The deadline for returning comments on the Seven Locks Road Sidewalk and Bikeway (SLRSB) concepts has been extended from Nov. 30, to Dec. 15. Submit comments to: Division of Capital Development, 101 Monroe Street, 9th Floor, Rockville.
<cal1>Thursday/Dec. 21
<cal2>WBOMCR Meeting. Join Women Business Owners of Montgomery County Rockville, at O'Donnell's Restaurant, 311 Kentlands Blvd., Gaithersburg, 11:30 a.m., for Networking and stay for the lunch and program Noon to 2 p.m. Guest Speaker Andrea Jolly will address the membership, prospective members, and guests on volunteerism. $25 for members and $30 for guests and non-members. Reservations may be made online or by telephone: 301-365-1755 or http://www.wbo-mc.com.
<cal1>Monday/Jan. 8
<cal2>School Open House. Parents of prospective Washington Episcopal School students are invited to attend an open house at 9 a.m. The school is located at 5600 Little Falls Parkway in Bethesda. The program begins with a panel presentation and question/answer period, followed by a tour of the school. Call the Admissions Office at 301-652-7878, e-mail admissions@w-e-s.org or visit www.w-e-s.org.