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| Back to Calendar of Events | Historic Ellicott City Events | Howard County Upcoming Events |
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Experience the story of our Nation's drive to improve travel from the horse drawn wagons of the National Road to the steam engines of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. B&O Railroad Museum: Ellicott City Station, 410-461-1945, www.ecborail.org |
Pick Your Own Blueberries
Blueberry muffins, blueberry pancakes, blueberry pies are all possible when visiting our 5 acre pick your own blueberry field. Larriland Farm, 410-442-2605, www.pickyourown.com
Come pick peaches and have the wonderful sensation of juice dripping off your chin and running down your arms as you bite into a juicy tree ripened peach! Larriland Farm, 410-442-2605, www.pickyourown.com
Generally considered a rare delicacy, there are rows and rows and rows of lucious red raspberries for picking. Larriland Farm, 410-442-2605, www.pickyourown.com
These blackberries are a joy to pick because there are no thorns! Larriland Farm, 410-442-2605, www.pickyourown.com
East Columbia Library Branch: Thursdays May 1st through November 20th from 3 til 6pm
Glenwood Library Branch: Wednesdays May 3rd through October 25th from 9:30am til 12:20pm
Oakland Mills Village: Sundays May 4th through October 26th from 10am til 2 pm
Mt. Pisgah AME Church: Tuesdays June 3rd through September 30th from 3 til 6 pm
A nonprofit fundraising effort in which I will be baking cookies for sale (tax deductible) from late July to early November. They're delicious! 410-489-4959, matthewbeck123@yahoo.com
Great entertainment throughout the summer every night of the week, begining Friday, June 20th. Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and enjoy the live performances or movies held on the lawn at the Columbia Town Center Lakefront. Tuesdays feature entertainment for teens by teens. Fridays movies are preceded by lakefront dance instruction begining at 6:30pm. Admission and parking are free. 410-715-3161, www.columbiaassociation.com or www.lakefrontfestival.com
by: David Lindsay-Abaire
Becca and Howie Corbett are ordinary people living in an upsclae suburban neighborhood. It seems they have everything; but a life-shattering accident turns their world upside down and leaves the couple drifting perilously apart. With honesty and humor, Rabbit Hole is about searching for hope, comfort, and forgiveness in the darkest moments of our lives. Winner of the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. New Mainstage at the Olney Theatre Center; 301-924-3400; www.olneytheatre.org
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We are planning our 12th annual Eat a Peach Bike Ride that takes place in Westminster MD on August 9th. It’s a great event that draws over 500 people. visit their pages |
Special Summer Storytimes
Come share a special story at the farm with your favorite farm animals and storybook characters. Every Tuesday and Thursday we will offer entertaining storybook times. Books about animals, storybook characters, nursery rhymes and fairytales to delight the children. Come join in the FUN!! Tuesdays and Thursdays 11:30am and 1:30pm at Clark's ELioak Farm, 410-730-4049, www.clarklandfarm.com
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The Birthday Sale is an annual sale day at AAA Antiques Mall. Everything in the store is discounted at least 10% unless marked firm by the dealer. 10am to 6pm, AAA Antiques Mall, 301-483-0047, www.aaaantiquesmallmd.com |
Livestock shows, petting zoo, rides, games, horse shows, entertainment, home arts exhibits, commercial exhibits, horse and tractor pulls, talent show, antique car show, and much more. $, 8 am til 11 pm, 410-442-1022, www.howardcountyfair.org
Jill Scott, The Roots, Chuck Brown, and Estelle
6:00pm, gates at 4:00pm
Pavilion $74/$63, Lawn $41
Tickets go on sale Friday, June 6 at 10:00am
www.merriweathermusic.com
Enjoy close encounters with a variety of our planet's animal friends, when the Zoo comes to Banneker Park. The Maryland Zoo brings insight into the vanishing lifestyles and habitats of our live animal guests. Discover how everything we do - big or small - has an impact on the natural world. Learn ways that each of us can help protect the richness of life on our planet. Benjamin Banneker Historical Park & Museum, 410-887-1081.
All aboard! The B&O offers half price admission for all visitors the first Tuesday of every month! 10:00 am - 4:00 pm, B&O - Baltimore Station, 410-752-2490, www.borail.org
featuring Chick Corea, Al Di Meola, Stanley Clark, and Lenny White,
Gates open at 6:30.
www.merriweathermusic.com
Department of Rec and Parks "traveling" Showmobile stage is coming to a park near you! So grab a blanket or lawn chair, bring the family, have a picnic and enjoy the sounds of summer. Edy's/Drey'ers Grand Ice Cream will sponsor free ice cream at each location. This event is for all ages and is free, 7pm at Schooley Mill, 410-313-4452 (inclement weather number), www.howardcountymd.gov/rap/
Visit the museum and enjoy story time as you listen to classic railroad children's books. Kiddie train rides are included in the price of admission. Recommended for children between the ages of 2-5. 10:30 am, 410-752-2490, www.borail.org
All aboard! The B&O offers half price admission for all visitors the first Tuesday of every month! 10:00 am - 4:00 pm, B&O - Baltimore Station, 410-752-2490, www.borail.org
Jazz
An event for all ages. Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy performances in the park. Rent a canoe or paddleboat or savor a leisurely supper. You can bring a picnic or choose from the concession menu. Parking donations are $3 per car, 7pm at Centennial Park, Howard County Rec and Parks, 410-313-4452 (inclement weather number), www.howardcountymd.gov/rap/
Visit the museum and enjoy story time as you listen to classic railroad children's books. Kiddie train rides are included in the price of admission. Recommended for children between the ages of 2-5. 10:30 am, 410-752-2490, www.borail.org
Howard County Department of Recreation and Parks is opening Freestyle, a new teen drop-in center at Ridgely's Run Community Center, 8400 Mission Road, Jessup. The center, designed by teens, for teens, will offer a choice of hanging out with friends, playing basketball and video games, listening to music, having a snack at the Snack Shop and other activities. The center will be open from 6pm to 9:30pm . The cost $5. Registration is not required. For more details contact Danielle Bassett at 410-313-1693, www.co.ho.md.us/Rap/
Ever wonder how the museum moves locomotives and cars in and out of the 1884 Roundhouse? Watch museum staff use the turntable to move a historic railcar. Free trainrides included in the price of admission. 11:30 am, B&O - Baltimore Station, 410-752-2490, www.borail.org
Dick Smith, author of the annotated list "The Butterflies of Howard County," will lead this walk. Howard County Conservancy, 10 am, 410-465-8877, www.hcconservancy.org
Celebrate with the Friars and evening of music and dining amid the ambiance of our Italian-Renaissance courtyard. Our guest if honor - Clare of Assisi. Shrine of St. Anthony, $, 6 pm, 410-531-2800, www.shrineofstanthony.org
Feast of St. Clare - Eucharist & Reception
Celebrate with the Friars, the feast of Clare of Assisi. Join us at the Eucharist and a reception. Shrine of St. Anthony, 7:30 pm, 410-531-2800, www.shrineofstanthony.org
Ever wonder how the museum moves locomotives and cars in and out of the 1884 Roundhouse? Watch museum staff use the turntable to move a historic railcar. Free trainrides included in the price of admission. 11:30 am, B&O - Baltimore Station, 410-752-2490, www.borail.org
Big Band
An event for all ages. Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy performances in the park. Rent a canoe or paddleboat or savor a leisurely supper. You can bring a picnic or choose from the concession menu. Parking donations are $3 per car, 7pm at Centennial Park, Howard County Rec and Parks, 410-313-4452 (inclement weather number), www.howardcountymd.gov/rap/
12-1:30pm in the New Weave Building Atrium. Enjoy lunch and jazz in this unique setting of the Savage Mill. Get away from the office or just come out for some good tunes and food! Fridays and Saturdays through August at Historic Savage Mill, 1-800-788-6455, www.savagemill.com
Special family activities all day. Fairy tale characters, storytimes, entertainers, facepainting, Enchanted Forest memorabilia on sale. Sale of the famed "Enchanted Forest stones." See the new Enchanted Forest items we have restored in 2008. COME JOIN IN THE FUN!!! Bring copies of old family photographs to share. For the photo contest, we are looking for the oldest photo from the Enchanted Forest, best set of photos from two generations visiting the Enchanted Forest, and the best photo of Willie the Whale. Clark's ELioak Farm, 410-730-4049, www.clarklandfarm.com
Travelin' Bands: The Nighthawks
Department of Rec and Parks "traveling" Showmobile stage is coming to a park near you! So grab a blanket or lawn chair, bring the family, have a picnic and enjoy the sounds of summer. Edy's/Drey'ers Grand Ice Cream will sponsor free ice cream at each location. This event is for all ages and is free, 7pm at Rockburn Park, 410-313-4452 (inclement weather number), www.howardcountymd.gov/rap/
9:30am Shotgun Start at Waverly Woods Golf Course. Foursome: $600, Individual: $150. Register at www.ulmanfund.org, 410-964-0202*103
Toddler Time at the B&O - Baltimore Station
Visit the museum and enjoy story time as you listen to classic railroad children's books. Kiddie train rides are included in the price of admission. Recommended for children between the ages of 2-5. 10:30 am, 410-752-2490, www.borail.org
Uptempo Blues & Rock
An event for all ages. Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy performances in the park. Rent a canoe or paddleboat or savor a leisurely supper. You can bring a picnic or choose from the concession menu. Parking donations are $3 per car, 7pm at Centennial Park, Howard County Rec and Parks, 410-313-4452 (inclement weather number), www.howardcountymd.gov/rap/
Led by Wil Hershberger, Author of Sounds of Insects. 5-8pm at Howard County Conservancy, 410-465-8877, www.hcconservancy.org
12-1:30pm in the New Weave Building Atrium. Enjoy lunch and jazz in this unique setting of the Savage Mill. Get away from the office or just come out for some good tunes and food! Fridays and Saturdays through August at Historic Savage Mill, 1-800-788-6455, www.savagemill.com
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Centennial Park - Columbia, Maryland, USA
0.62mi Swim - 17.5mi Bike - 3.4mi Run
Welcome to the IronGirl Triathlon. This event is produced in cooperation with Howard County Recreation and Parks and the Columbia Triathlon Association.
We are happy to announce that Troy Jacobson's MultiSport Coaching Group has been named the Official Coach of the Columbia Triathlon Association. If you are interested in professional coaching or training DVD's from someone who has proven results since 1992, please contact Coach Troy! There are many DVD's to choose from -- swimming, cycling, running, yoga, and even IronGirl specific! Different levels are available from the beginner to the advanced triathlete.
Starring Nigel Reed and Jonathan Watkins at the Studio Theatre, Howard Community College. Tickets may be purchased by calling the Rep Stage Box Office at 410-772-4900 or online at www.repstage.org
12-1:30pm in the New Weave Building Atrium. Enjoy lunch and jazz in this unique setting of the Savage Mill. Get away from the office or just come out for some good tunes and food! Fridays and Saturdays through August at Historic Savage Mill, 1-800-788-6455, www.savagemill.com
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