June 4, 2026

Learn About Safe Food Handling

Safe food handling

The St. Mary’s County Health Department will offer a free introductory virtual class on safe food handling from 5 to 8pm July 12, 2023.

Tour the Health Hub in Lex Park on June 3

Health Hub

The St. Mary’s County Health Hub in Lexington Park will hold an open house from 9am to noon June 3. Community members are invited to the event to learn about the many services provided by the Health Hub and tour the facility.

St. Mary’s 6th in MD Health Rankings

Rankings

St. Mary’s County ranks as the sixth healthiest county in Maryland, according to the 2023 County Health Rankings.

More Services Offered at Health Hub

Health Hub

Greater Baden Medical Services is expanding hours for primary care services at the St. Mary’s County Health Hub in Lexington Park, MD. Learn more about the Health Hub during an open house from 9am to noon June 3.

Community Garden Coming Soon to Lex Park

Community Garden

A Lexington Manor Passive Park community garden project has received funding for development. Construction will begin soon, according to the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership.

Environmental Health Team to Meet

Environmental Health Action Team

The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership’s Environmental Health Action Team will meet 10 to 11am Wednesday, March 15, 2023.

For Moms & Their Babies, Thrive By Three

Thrive By Three

The St. Mary’s County Health Department’s Thrive By Three program offers support for pregnant mothers and their children.

Adults Urged to Get Annual Checkups

Health

The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership reminds all adults that it is vital to their long-term health to make scheduling annual checkups a priority.

Are You Up for a Wellness Challenge?

Healthy

The Chronic Disease Action Team of the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership is encouraging community members to Eat, Live, and Be Healthy. There’s a toolkit to help you get started.

FREE Physical Activity Classes for New & Expecting Moms

For a limited time only, there will be FREE physical activity classes offered for pregnant and postpartum women. Three local organizations are offering free exercise programs:, Peaktop Wellness; Willows Recreation Center, and The Synthesis Center of St. Mary’s at the Real Food Studio.