NARFE

Our Second Annual Legislative Forum is a chance to hear from the Howard County delegation about the 449th session of the Maryland General Assembly in Annapolis.

America 250-In 2026, the United State of America celebrates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Join us to hear about the plan from the Daughters of the American Revolution/DAR.

Join us for the NARFE Chapter 1734 social luncheon on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 11:30 am at Bob Evans Restaurant, 8325 Benson Drive in Columbia.

Maryland will be holding elections in 2026. Come to our meeting on January 21 at 1pm to hear from the Howard County Board of Elections!

NARFE Chapter 1734 Howard County holiday luncheon will be on Wednesday, December 17, at 11:30 am at The White Oak Tavern, 10030 Baltimore National Pike, in Ellicott City, MD.

NARFE assembled information and resources for federal employees affected by a government shutdown. It also serves to inform the media and the public about the negative effect a shutdown has on America’s civil servants.

NARFE stands with our members and the entire federal family.

NARFE offers Government Shutdown Resources to federal employees and retirees alike about how to manage a government shutdown. Here one can Get Answers to your Questions, Get the Facts, Learn More about Benefits, Get Informed about the latest Advocacy News, and find Media Coverage that is updated ASAP. Are you new to NARFE? Get the help you need and JOIN!

Register by October 31 for the NARFE Chapter 1734 Open Season luncheon. The Federal Employee Health Benefits Open Season for the 2026 plan year is November 10, 2025 through December 8, 2025.

Howard County Master Gardener Ruth Vriend will offer tips on how leaving the leaves can enrich the soil and support pollinators and other wildlife and save gardeners time and money.