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Holocaust Presentation
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Local actor Herbert Hane will perform an interpretation of the Jewish-Polish partisan Harold Werner at 10 a.m. Aug. 19 at Annapolis Senior Center, 119 S. Villa Ave. Mr. Werner describes how he survived the Holocaust by joining a Jewish partisan group that fought against the Nazis for two years in the Polish forest in his book "Fighting Back-a Memoir of Jewish Resistance in World War II." For more information call 410-222-1818.
Contact: 410-222-1818
Location: Annapolis Senior Activity Center. 119 S. Villa Ave. , Annapolis 21401
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5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Theater Workshop Aug 19th and 21st
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Annual two-day Workshop "Preparing for Audition"
Presented by teacher and director Bob Rude, provides tips on preparing for an audition and includes a critiqued mock audition. Participants may bring a song they are considering for an audition or select from songs provided. Workshop focuses on those planning to audition for the theater's January show, "Peter Pan" but can be helpful for anyone auditioning in the future.Registration is required, and the cost is $55. Children ages 12-18 are welcome to participate.
Contact: 4107572281 or visit www.childrenstheatreofannapolis.org
Location: Children's Theatre of Annapolis. 1661 Bay Head Road , Annapolis 21401 . www.childrenstheatreofannapolis.org
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6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Rockin' Moroccan Summer Adult Cooking Class
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Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks is offering Adult Cooking Classes! Rockin' Moroccan Summer Flavors - Savor the unique and fresh taste of Moroccan Cous Cous Salad, Chicken with Moroccan-style herbs and spices, stuffed dates and a delightful Iced Mint tea to quench the thirst and enhance the palate. All materials are included. Ages 18 and up, $48 for one day workshop. Class will be held at Meade Middle School. Visit www.aacounty.org/recparks or call 410-222-7313 for more information.
Contact: 410-222-7313 Ext. or visit www.aacounty.org/recparks
Location: Meade Middle School. 1103 26th Street , Ft. Meade 20755 . http://www.aacps.org/aacps/meadems/MeamHOMEPAGE.in
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7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Book Club: 'Twilight'
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Take a break from all the books you must read this summer and escape into the vampire fantasy of Stephanie Meyer's 'Twilight.' Bring your friends and let's talk about this popular book. For middle and high school readers. Registration encouraged. Maximum of 25 participants per session.
Contact: 410-222-7915 or visit aacpl.net
Location: Crofton Library. 1681 Reidel Road , Crofton 21114 . http://www.aacpl.net/branch_info/cro.htm
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7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Off to school
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Celebrate the magic and excitement of the first day of school with stories, songs and a back-to-school craft. For ages 4-6.
Contact: 410-222-6277 or visit accpl.net
Location: West County Area Library. 1325 Annapolis Rd , Odenton 21113 . www.aacpl.lib.md
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7:00 pm
Campfire tales
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Come hear some creepy campfire tales and share a few scary wilderness stories of your own. Help us create our very own silly campfire tale using a wacky game of fill-in-the blank, where anything goes. For ages 7-12.
Contact: 410-222-6290 or visit aacpl.net
Location: Severna Park Library. McKinsey Road , Severna Park 21146 . n/a
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7:30 pm
Concert band "Season Finale"
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USNA band concert performance. Naval Academy Band concerts are free and open to the public with no tickets required.
Contact: 410-293-1262 or visit www.usna.edu/USNABand/groups/index.htm
Location: Annapolis City Dock. Market Space , Annapolis 21401
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Today - Fri, 22 August 2008
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
2008 UMBC All Sports Camp
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This camp is designed for boys and girls who want an All Sports Camp on the recreational level and want to advance their skill level in a variety of sports. This camp will provide Division I instruction in: Basketball, Soccer, Flag Football, Baseball, Softball, and Tennis. Each Day of the week will feature a different sports theme. The morning sessions will include lectures, demonstrations, drills and contests. Then after lunch in our dining hall, each camper will have a recreational swim in our pool. We will finish the day off with afternoon competition and awards!
Contact: 410-455-6883 Ext. or visit http://www.umbcallsportscamp.com/
Location: UMBC. 1000 Hilltop Circle , Baltimore 21250 . http://www.umbc.edu/athletics/Recreation/DayCamp/
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Today - Sat, 23 August 2008
Knights of Columbus 28th Annual Carnival
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The Annapolis Knights of Columbus 28th Annual Carnival will be held Aug. 14-23 on the K of C grounds, 2590 Solomon's Island Road (Route 2 south). Hours are 7-11 p.m. daily, except 5-10 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 17.
Contact: 410-224-4242
Location: Knights of Columbus Grounds. 2590 Solomon's Island Rd , Annapolis 21404
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Today - Sun, 24 August 2008
Art Show
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Kent Island Federation of Arts will hold its annual members show Aug. 6 to Aug. 24 in its main galleries, 405 Main St. in Stevensville. A reception will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Aug. 9 and includes light refreshments. The Permanent Members Gallery will also open Aug. 6 and the first show will run from Aug. 6 to Oct. 7. There will be a rotating show every two months, and shows are open to all members. Shows are nonjuried and nonjudged. Gallery hours are Wednesdays through Fridays and Sundays from 1 to 4 p.m., and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, call 410-643-7424.
Contact: 410-643-7424
Location: Kent Island Federation of Arts, Inc.. 405 Main Street , Stevensville 21666 . www.kifa.us/
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Today - Wed, 27 August 2008
Singles on Sailboats Reduced Membership Fee
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Singles on Sailboats (SOS) is offering a special membership fee of $50 (reduced from $95) for new members who join before November 1st. Membership is open to single adults who would like to sail with other single people who have a common interest in sailing and enjoying the Chesapeake Bay.
SOS is a non-profit organization with almost 700 members from Maryland, Virginia, DC and Pennsylvania who share a love of sailing and the Chesapeake Bay.
In addition to weekend cruising and day sails, SOS offers educational seminars including on-shore and on-the-water opportunities to enhance sailing skills. There are also monthly brunches during the winter months and many social activities including theme parties, dinners and dances throughout the year.
To request a membership brochure and application, contact Lesley at 215-735-6219, lesleyone@msn.com or Linda at 703-222-2175 Burgante@Cox.Net.
Contact: 410-573-5229 or visit www.singlesonsailboats.org
Location: Annapolis City. Downtown , Annapolis 21401
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Today - Fri, 29 August 2008
"Create a Vision" art exhibit
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Featuring painting, drawing, printmaking and photography by noncreidt art studenst, through August 29th. Pascale Center for Performing Arts. Monday-Thursday 9 a.m.-8 p.m. and Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Opening reception August 7th 7-9 p.m. at Barnes and Noble.
Contact: 410-777-7028
Location: Anne Arundel Community College. 101 College Parkway , Arnold 21012
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Today - Sat, 30 August 2008
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Water Aerobics Class at Truxtun Park
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9 week course for ages 16+ at Truxtun Park Pool. Sculpt your body while having fun in the pool! Register online www.annapolis.gov/recreatin or 410.263.7958
Contact: 410-263-7958 Ext. or visit www.annapolis.gov/recreation
Location: Truxton Park. 273 Hilltop Lane , Annapolis 21403
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Today - Sat, 30 August 2008
8:30 pm
All Shook Up
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The Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre presents "All Shook Up", a jukebox musical featuring the life and music of Elvis Presley. Runs August 1st through Aug. 30th. Thursdays through Sundays. Tickets are $18 for adults, and $15 for students. For more information and ticket reservation call 410-268-9212.
Contact: 410-268-9212 or visit www.summergarden.com/
Location: Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre. 143 Compromise St. , Annapolis 21401 . www.summergarden.com
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Today - Sun, 31 August 2008
Art Show
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Marivone de Melo's "Seen in Black and White" oil paintings are on display now through August at Hard Bean Café, Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, 801 Chase St. Summer hours are from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays and closed Sundays. For more information, call 410-263-8770 or visit www.hardbeanmdhall.com.
Contact: 410-263-8770 or visit www.hardbeanmdhall.com
Location: Hard Bean Cafe Maryland Hall. Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts 801 Chase St., Annapolis 21401 . www.hardbeanmdhall.com
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Today - Sun, 31 August 2008
Adam's Ribs Benefit For CANTER-Mid Atlantic Ex-Race Horses
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10% of your dine-in and carry-out receipts from Adam's Ribs will go to CANTER-Mid Atlantic and the ex-race horses they rehab and re-home. Download and print the Adam's Ribs' CANTER-Mid Atlantic Benefit coupon from www.canterusa.org/midatlantic and present it to your server! YOU MUST HAVE THE COUPON!
Contact: 301-351-7638 Ext.
Location: Adam's Ribs. 169 Mayo Rd. , Edgewater 21037
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Today - Sun, 31 August 2008
"The Art of Story Telling"
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An exhibit of paintings by Victor Nizovtsev, a Russian-American oil painter. Inspiration for Victor's art comes from all he sees and touches. It can be Greek methodology, Russian folklore, childhood impressions, great Masters of the past, or routine daily life.
This exhibit opens on Friday, August 15th-August 31st.The reception to meet the artist, Victor Nizovtsev and see his painting demonstration is the evening of the Annual Annapolis Art Walk on Thursday, August 21st from 5 - 9pm.
Contact: (410) 267-7077
Location: McBride Gallery. 215 Main Street , Annapolis 21401 . www.mcbridegallery.com
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Today - Mon, 01 September 2008
Hard Bean Art Show
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Who: Melia Hartley, photographer
Bio: With roots in the mountains of North Carolina, raised in the DC area, Melia Hartley is primarily a photographer. Self-taught, Melia uses mixed media, painting, and image transfer to express her ideas of culture, religion, and life. Her art, strives to surprise viewers, and hopes that her works create an emotional stir within. She attributes her inspiration to life and living.
Hours:
Sunday through Thursday: 6:00AM to 10:00PM
Friday and Saturday: 6:00AM to 12:00 Midnight
Contact: (410) 263-8770
Location: Hard Bean Cafe Maryland Hall. Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts 801 Chase St., Annapolis 21401 . www.hardbeanmdhall.com
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Today - Wed, 03 September 2008
Anne Arundel County Library Summer Contest!
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Win a "Family Four-Pack" of Orioles tickets by identifying the differences between two pictures of Sneaks the Cat! Contest rules and forms are available at the library website http://web.aacpl.lib.md.us/. Entries must be received at least three days prior to the earliest game requested. Entries can be mailed to the below address or dropped off at your closest branch.
Contact: 410-222-7371 or visit www.aacpl.net/
Location: Anne Arundel County Public Library. 5 Harry Truman S. Parkway , Annapolis 21401 . www.aacpl.net/
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Today - Tue, 09 September 2008
Introduction to Maryland Charter Schools Webinars
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The Maryland Charter School Network is offering a webinar workshop for parents and community groups explaining the charter school law and the process for creating charter schools. Participation is free, but registration is required.
There are many sessions. Please reserve your webinar seat now by calling Stephanie Simms at 800-689-3795 ext 1 or via e-mail at info@mdcharternetwork.org.Internet and Adobe requirements must be met in order to join the session.
Contact: 800-689-3795 ext 1
Location: Online. Internet , Annapolis 21401
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Today - Sun, 14 September 2008
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Watercolor Exhibit
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BayWoods retirement community will host an art exhibit featuring watercolors by C. Gail Cole through Sept. 14.
Contact: 410-295-4931
Location: BayWoods of Annapolis. 7101 Bay Front Drive , Annapolis 21403 . www.baywoodsofannapolis.com
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Today - Sun, 28 September 2008
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Westfield Annapolis Mall Farmer's Market
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All sorts of varieties of produce and goods. Every Sunday through Sept. 28. Parking lot near Sears automotive.
Contact: 410-2227410 or visit www.aaedc.org/initiatives
Location: Westfield Annapolis Mall. Generals Hwy and Jennifer Road intersection , Annapolis 21401
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Today - Sun, 12 October 2008
Cool Globes: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet
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Cool Globes: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet will be the featured exhibit in the United States Botanic Garden's annual "One Planet's Ours!" exhibition focusing on sustainability. Public art with a purpose, Cool Globes will feature more than 35 sculpted globes, each five feet in diameter, designed by local, national and international artists to represent simple solutions people can implement to combat global warming.
Contact: 312-573-5463
Location: US Botanic Garden. 100 Maryland Avenue SW , Washington, DC 20301
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Today - Sat, 18 October 2008
"A Boy and His Glider"
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Special Exhibit at College Park Aviation Museum
"A Boy and His Glider" For a limited time, see a rebuilt 1930s-era glider that was originally built by a sixteen year old Maryland boy. At the College Park Aviation Museum. Through October 18. 301 864 6029
Contact: 301-864-6029 or visit www.collegeparkaviationmuseum.com
Location: College Park Aviation Museum. 1985 Cpl. Frank Scott Drive , College Park 20740 . www.collegeparkaviationmuseum.com
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Today - Sat, 25 October 2008
Cape St. Claire Biggest Loser Challenge
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Whether you join for the camaraderie, the competition, the *prize(s) or the increased health and fitness, just do it. Daily walking groups and other events add to the success and motivation for all.
Who: Any adult with 10+ pounds to loose and $30 pounds to kick into the pot. All events are held in Cape St. Claire!
When: 12 weeks... 8/02/08 - 10/25/08
First weigh-in - on or near Sat., August 2nd
Final weigh-in Sat., October 25th
Call or email for more information.
Daris & Rob 443-569-2014
info@success-inmind.com
Contact: 443-569-2014 Ext. or visit health.groups.yahoo.com/group/cape_biggestloser/
Location: Cape St. Claire Neighborhood. Green Holly & College Parkway , Annapolis 21409
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Today - Sat, 29 November 2008
Seeking Liberty: Annapolis, An Imagined Community
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In 2008, the right to citizen-elected representation in Annapolis will be 300 years old. The city charter granted to Annapolis in 1708 gave the city political reality. With this exhibit we commemorate the current anniversary by celebrating the quest for liberty. Many of these artifacts have never been on display for the public before this. Visit the exhibit which will be on display at the Banneker-Douglas Museum in Annapolis from February through November 2008. There will also be a few smaller exhibits open to the public at some of the sites involved in the exhibit. The exhibition was funded by a grant from Preserve America. This exhibition features a free cell phone audio tour generously funded by a grant from the Four Rivers Heritage Area.
Contact: 410-216-6186 Ext. or visit www.bdmuseum.com
Location: Banneker-Douglass Museum. 84 Franklin Street , Annapolis 21401
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Today - Sun, 30 November 2008
Seaworthy: The Story of the US Navy's Black Admirals
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In 1971, after twenty-seven years of dedicated service to the nation and exceptional performance as a leader on ships at sea and in many high visibility assignments abroad, Samuel L. Gravely, a native of Richmond, Virginia, was selected for promotion to the rank of Rear Admiral. Since then, a small but distinguished group of African-American officers have followed in his footsteps.
Contact: 410-216-6186 Ext. or visit www.bdmuseum.com
Location: Banneker-Douglass Museum. 84 Franklin Street , Annapolis 21401
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Today - Sat, 31 January 2009
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Saturday Wine Samplings at Corridor Wine & Spirits
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Enjoy a sample flight from our selection of 8,000 wines. Different wines are featured every Saturday, celebrating a theme or highlighting old or new-world varietals. Taste, discoverm and take home some new favorites!
Contact: 301-617-8507 Ext. or visit www.wineaccess.com/store/corridorwine
Location: Corridor Wine & Spirits. 3321 Laurel-Fort Meade Road , Laurel 20724 . http://www.wineaccess.com/store/corridorwine
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Wed, 20 August 2008
OdentonVolunteer Fire Lunch/Dinner Fundraiser
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The Ladies Auxiliary of the Odenton Volunteer Fire Company is having a lunchtime until after dinner fund raiser. The fire station will receive 15% of all of the receipts from customers who mention at the cash register their support for Odenton Volunteer Fire Company.
Contact: 410-674-444
Location: Mamma Lucia's Restaurant. 1350 Dorsey Road , Hanover 21076 . www.mammalucia.com/
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Wed, 20 August 2008
10:00 am
Mom 'n' Me: Otters
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Nature is more fun when you're outside, so children ages 3-5 yrs. of age and their parents and guardians are invited to join us monthly for a short hike or outdoor activity. Well look under rocks and logs, stroll through marshes, and journey through forest paths. August 20th- River Otters: Otters otter be on your list of native species in Maryland! We'll explore the world of these furry creatures and why they call the Bay home. Pre-registration is required by calling, cost $5 for pre-register, $8 for drop-ins. Contact Info: (301) 238.2737 Fees: adult - free child - $5
Contact: 301- 238-2737 or visit www.serc.si.edu
Location: Smithsonian Environmental Research Center. 647 Contees Wharf Rd , Edgewater 21037 . www.serc.si.edu
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Wed, 20 August 2008
10:00 am
Patterns, Patterns, Everywhere
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Explore the world of patterns with books, activities and more. For ages 4-7.
Contact: 301-725-2390 or visit www.aacpl.net
Location: Maryland City at Russett Branch Library. 3501 Russett Common , Laurel
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Wed, 20 August 2008
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Composting Workshops with Master Gardeners
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Why throw away grass trimmings, raked leaves and kitchen scraps when you can turn them into rich compost in your backyard? Use these materials instead for mulching and soil amendment. Come to a training session given by Master Gardeners twice monthly. Receive a free composting unit or troubleshooting guide while supplies last. Meet at the composting demonstration site on Wildwood Trail. Canceled in the event of rain. Park fees apply.
Contact: (410) 222-1777
Location: Quiet Waters Park. 600 Quiet Waters Park Road , Annapolis 21403
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Wed, 20 August 2008
2:00 pm
High School Musical party remix
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Let's celebrate going back to school with a High School Musical party! Games, crqafts and Karaoke from Disney's High School Musical. For ages six and up.
Contact: 410-222-6699 or visit aacpl.net
Location: Moutain Road Library. 4730 Mountain Road , Pasadena 21122
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Wed, 20 August 2008
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Annapolis Harbour Center Summer Concerts: Mama Jama
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Concerts runs from 7-9 p.m. at the center, which is located on Route 2, just south of Parole. Seating is provided on the deck.
Aug. 20 - Mama Jama (rain date Aug. 27).
Contact: 410-266-5857 or visit www.annapolisharbourcenter.com
Location: Annapolis Harbour Center. Outdoor Pavilion 2472 Ol Solomons Island Road, Annapolis 21401 . None
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Wed, 20 August 2008
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Summertime Maritime Concert Series
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Catch the museum's Summertime Maritime Concert series Wednesday evenings in Eastport. FREE..
Wednesdays' concerts are held from 7-9 p.m. at the AMM beach next to the museum, which is located on Back Creek at the end of Second Street in Eastport. Bring your own lawn chairs and a picnic baskets. Beverages will be available for purchase.
o Aug. 20 - Chester River Runoff, AMM beach.
For more information, call the museum at 410-295-0104 or visit their Web site at www.annapolismaritimemuseum.org
Contact: 410-295-0104 or visit www.annapolismaritimemuseum.org
Location: Annapolis Maritime Museum. 133 Bay Shore Drive , Eastport 21403
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Wed, 20 August 2008
7:00 pm
Rocking the Harbor/Mama Jama
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Local fave reggae band Mama Jama takes the stage at 7 p.m. for two hours of great summer fun!
Contact: 410-555-5555
Location: Annapolis Harbour Center. Outdoor Pavilion 2472 Ol Solomons Island Road, Annapolis 21401 . None
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Thu, 21 August 2008
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
FEATURED Annual Annapolis Art Walk Downtown Event
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The Annapolis Gallery Association is pleased to announce its 18th Annual Annapolis Art Walk. Twenty one galleries in downtown Annapolis are participating in this annual event, hosting new art exhibits and featuring artists demonstrating their skills in various media. There will be musicians around town and the galleries will be serving light refreshments. Yellow balloons are posted at all participating galleries - maps and events listings will be available at each art gallery as well as on the web site.
Contact: 410- 267-7077 or visit www.artinannapolis.com/artwalk.html
Location: Annapolis City. Downtown , Annapolis 21401
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Thu, 21 August 2008
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Summertime Maritime Concert Series
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Catch the museum's Summertime Maritime Concert series at the City Dock in Annapolis on Thursdays. FREE! The concerts is held at noon on Thursdays at the City Dock so bring your lunch and grab a bench.
o Aug. 21 - Don Shappelle, City Dock.
For more information, call the museum at 410-295-0104 or visit their Web site at www.annapolismaritimemuseum.org
Contact: 410-295-0104 or visit www.annapolismaritimemuseum.org
Location: Annapolis City Dock. Market Space , Annapolis 21401
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Thu, 21 August 2008
2:00 pm
Chalk Drawing
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Celebrate the end of summer by decorating the library sidewalk. Play hop scotch, tic-tac-toe and add your own creative drawings. All ages.
Contact: 410-222-6265 or visit www.aacpl.net
Location: Linthicum Library. 400 Shipley Road , Linthicum 21090
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Thu, 21 August 2008
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Annual Annapolis Art Walk meet the Artist Reception
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Reception to meet the artist, Victor Nizovtsev and see his painting demonstration. Inspiration for Victor's art comes from all he sees and touches. It can be Greek methodology, Russian folklore, childhood impressions, great Masters of the past, or routine daily life.On this evening children are invited to bring a drawing or painting (8.5" x 11"), if so inspired. A special place will be made available to show their creativity.
Contact: (410) 267-7077 or visit http://mcbridegallery.com
Location: McBride Gallery. 215 Main Street , Annapolis 21401 . www.mcbridegallery.com
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Thu, 21 August 2008
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Glass Art Exibit and Demonstration
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An exhibit by glass artist Ron Haritan of Gambrills will be held Aug 1-31. Mr. Haritan will demonstrate his work at the gallery during the Annapolis ArtWalk. Mr. Haritan combines stained glass with glass fusing, lamp work, and glass etching to create jewelry and art glass.
Contact: 410-626-1583
Location: American Craftworks Collection. 189B Main Street , Annapolis 21401
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Thu, 21 August 2008
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Annapolis Art Walk and Reception -- The Annapolis Collection Gallery
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In addition to live art demonstrations, Art Walk participants will be treated to strawberries and wine, with live jazz music by Dixieland Direct outside the gallery door. Sonia Lynn Sadler, who works in acrylic on scratchboard, will showcase her unique painting techniques. YooMi Yoon will demonstrate sumi style art, in which watercolors are applied to paper ( in this case wood and paper fans ) in one stroke. The elegant fans will be available for purchase.
During Art Walk, The Annapolis Collection Gallery also will have available for sale over 100 photographs of Annapolis that were taken between the late 1800s and the 1950s.
Contact: 410-280-1414 Ext. or visit www.annapoliscollection.com
Location: Annapolis Collection. 45 West Street , Annapolis 21401
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Thu, 21 August 2008
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Gamer gathering
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Chase away those end-of-summer blues with a night of video games and friends. Snacks will be provided. For teens.
Contact: 410-222-1905 or visit aacpl.net
Location: Broadneck Library. 1275 Green Holly Drive , Annapolis 21409
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Thu, 21 August 2008
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Latin Jazz in "the Coolest Backyard in Town"
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Contemporary music in a centuries-old garden: singer-songwriter Sonya Vallet performs with her group. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m., allowing guests to walk through the William Paca House on their way to stake out a space in the Garden for the evening. Concert-goers are invited to spread blankets on the lawn or sit in chairs on the breezy terrace and bring a picnic dinner or pre-order a supper box prepared by Galway Bay. This garden concert is the fourth and final in a series of monthly outdoor performances hosted by Historic Annapolis Foundation this summer.
Contact: 410-267-8146 or visit www.annapolis.org/index.asp
Location: William Paca House. Historic Annapolis Foundation 186 Prince George St., Annapolis 21401 . annapolis.org
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Thu, 21 August 2008
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Freedom Girls Ice Cream Fundraiser
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On July 5, 2008 the Freedom Girls suffered a tragic loss with the death of their beloved head coach Jim Ware. Saddened by the loss the team vowed to continue his vision of fielding a quality tournament softball team.Support the team by purchasing your favorite ice cream flavors. Freedom Girls are scooping the ice cream. 10% of proceeds benefit the Chesapeake Freedom Red Girls Softball Team.
Contact: 443-871-1130 Ext.
Location: Bruster's Real Ice Cream. 1409 Forest Drive , Annapolis 21403
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Fri, 22 August 2008
7:00 am - 2:00 pm
Bay Community Church Men's Ministry Annual Charity Golf Tournament
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The Bay Area Community Church Men's Ministry in providing events and services specifically geared for helping men deal with the challenges and struggles in their lives.
Individual Golfer (Men Only) - $95.00
Twosome (Men Only, BACC members, others churches or any unsponsored player) - $190.00
Threesome (Men Only, BACC members, other churches, unsponsored players) - $285.00
Online Registration Closes:
08/20/08 11:59 PM
If you would like to make a donation please visit the following website.
(http://www.active.com/donate/BACC_CharityGolf)
Contact: 410-349-1157 Ext. or visit www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1598098
Location: Compass Pointe Golf Course. 9010 Ft. Smallwood Rd , Pasadena 21122 . www.compasspointegolf.com
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Fri, 22 August 2008
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Glen Lutheran Church's Famous Spaghetti Dinner
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Grand Spaghetti Dinner! Take-outs will be available. Cost $9 adults and $4.50 children ages 5-12. Glen Lutheran Church is located at 106 Carrol Road, Glen Burnie. Church office 410-766-6534 or visit www.glenlutheranchurch.org
Contact: 410-766-6534 Ext.
Location: Glen Lutheran Church. 106 Carrol Road , Glen Burnie 21060
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Sat, 23 August 2008 - Sun, 24 August 2008
10:00 am - 7:00 pm
FEATURED Maryland Renaissance Festival
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The Maryland Renaissance Festival has become the region's premier outdoor event and the second largest Renaissance Festival in the country. Since the Festival's first season as a ramshackle village in 1977, the event has matured into a large theme show with more than 1,300 participants and 280,000 guests per season. This Year's Story Line is
His Rose without a Thorn
Revel Grove, Oxfordshire, EnglandAt the gate prices are: Children(7-15)$8.00 Seniors $15.00 Adults $18.00
Contact: 1-800-296-7304 or visit www.rennfest.com
Location: Renaissance Festival Field. 1821 Crownsville Road , Crownsville 21032
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Sat, 23 August 2008 - Sun, 24 August 2008
12:00 pm - 6:30 pm
FEATURED North Beach Bay Festival
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The Town of North Beach hosts this waterfront festival with crafts and activities for kids, parades, antique cars, live music and great food. Admission is free.
Contact: 3018556681
Location: North Beach. Bay Avenue Boardwalk, North Beach 20714
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Sat, 23 August 2008
Flea Market/Craft Show
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The Kiwanis Club of Severna Park is seeking vendors for its flea market and craft show to be held from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 23 at Pasadena United Methodist Church, 61 N. Ritchie Highway in Pasadena. Spaces cost $14 and spaces with 8-foot tables cost $16. Refreshments will be available at the show, and donations for the Kiwanis table are welcome. Proceeds benefit local charities, youth groups, and other service organizations. For more information, call 410-987-0253, 410-757-0307, or 410-544-5648.
Contact: 410-987-0253
Location: Pasadena United Methodist Church. c/o Cub Scout Pack 346 61 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena 21122 . http://www.packsonline.com/MD/346/
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Sat, 23 August 2008
GPS Course
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A global positioning course will be held from 9:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Aug. 23 at the Annapolis-Eastport Library, 269 Hillsmere Drive. The cost is $30. For registration and information, call 410-798-5952.
Contact: 410-798-5952
Location: Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library. 269 Hillsmere Drive , Annapolis 21403
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Sat, 23 August 2008
Quarter Auction
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A quarter auction will be held Aug. 23 at Bowie Elks Lodge, 1506 Defense Highway in Gambrills. Doors open at 12:30 p.m. and the auction begins at 1 p.m. Participants can bring quarters to bid on items from vendors including Longaberger, Home Interiors, Avon, Mary Kay, Pampered Chef, Cookie Lee Jewelry, Tupperware, and Tastefully Simple. Bids range from 25 cents to $1 and items are valued up to $100. Those bringing any non-perishable item can be entered into a drawing for a Thomas Kinkade picture valued at $150. Proceeds from this event benefit Midwest flood families. For more information, call 301-916-1449.
Contact: 301-916-1449
Location: Bowie Elks Lodge #2309. 1506 Defense Highway , Gambrills 21054 . BPOE2309.ORG
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Sat, 23 August 2008
9:00 am
Canoe Excursion
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Paddle along the shores of Muddy Creek and the Rhode River to learn about one of the many tributaries of the Chesapeake Bay. We'll look for wildlife, birds, reptiles, and more. This trip is designed for beginning and intermediate paddlers. Basic instruction will be given at the start of the program. Cost is $12 per adult and $6 for children 6-12 years old, limited to 16 participants. Pre-registration and payment is required by calling. You are not officially registered until we receive your payment. Refunds are not given unless there is a family emergency or an extenuating circumstance. Contact Info: (301) 238.2737 Fees: adult - $12 child - $6
Contact: 301- 238-2737 or visit www.serc.si.edu
Location: Smithsonian Environmental Research Center. 647 Contees Wharf Rd , Edgewater 21037 . www.serc.si.edu
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Sat, 23 August 2008
10:00 am - 3:30 pm
Navy Way Boot Camp
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Basic Boot Camp runs from 10 a.m. to noon for recruits 6-12. Recruits are issued a sailor's cap, learn Navy terms, march, chant, follow order and eat in a simulated
mess. Cost is $32.00 and includes "Dixie cup" cap, boot camp, lunch (two slices of pizza and soda) and a certificate of participation, which each Swabbie receives at a graduation ceremony.
Advanced Boot Camp runs from 1 to 3:30 p.m. and is
for graduates of Basic Boot Camp and who are between the ages of nine and 12. Swabbies take seamanship training (tying knots), learn how to use semaphore flags and march in precision drill. Cost is $32.00 (with cap) or $37.00
(if purchasing new cap) and includes all training materials. Graduates attain the rank of Swabbie 1st Class and receive a certificate of participation and a button for their "Dixie cup" cap at graduation.
To receive more information and a registration form or forms, call
410-293-8111 or e-mail jopp@usna.edu.
The Armel-Leftwich Visitor Center is located inside Gate 1 of the U.S. Naval
Academy. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Guided walking tours of the
Academy are $8.00 adults, $7.00
seniors (62+) and $6.00 students (1st - 12th grades). Pre-schoolers are
free.
Visitors may walk in Gate 1 (King George Street). Only vehicles with DOD
stickers or handicapped tags may drive
onto the Yard. Visitors 16 and older must have a photo ID. Parking at the Navy-Marine Corps Stadium on Rowe Boulevard is recommended. Parking also is available at the parking garage on Main Street.
Contact: 410-293-8111 or visit www.navyonline.com
Location: Armel-Leftwich/Naval Academy Visitor Center. 52 King George Street , Annapolis 21402
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Sat, 23 August 2008
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Anime Club
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Come share your enthusiasm for anime and manga with other fans. For teens.
Contact: 410-222-6260 or visit aacpl.net
Location: Brooklyn Park Library. 1 East 11th Avenue , Baltimore 21225
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Sat, 23 August 2008
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tree Time
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Did you know trees can tell you a lot about it's life history? Join Ranger Shawna for a walk around the park. We will learn examine tree rings and learn the names of some of the common trees in the park. This program is for children in 2nd-4th grade. Adults must accompany children.
Contact: (410) 222-6115
Location: Kinder Farm Park. 1001 Kinder Farm Park Road , Millersville 21108 . www.kinderfarmpark.org
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Sat, 23 August 2008
1:00 pm
Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Workshop
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REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLE (ROV) WORKSHOP All Ages Location: Reed Center Time: 1:00 PM Speaker: SERC Staff ROVs incorporate science and technology to help researchers gather information about the underwater world. In this workshop you will be introduced to ROVs their form and function. You will then be working in teams to design and build an ROV to test and try out underwater. This workshop is designed for ages 12 and older, and requires pre-registration (301) 238.2737. Minors ages 12-15 must be accompanied by an adult. Cost is $25 per person or $45 per couple, limited to 12 people. Contact Info: (301) 238.2737 Fees: adult - $12 child - $6
Contact: 301- 238-2737 or visit www.serc.si.edu
Location: Smithsonian Environmental Research Center. 647 Contees Wharf Rd , Edgewater 21037 . www.serc.si.edu
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Sat, 23 August 2008
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Wacky water fun fest
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Cool off ot the library's lawn with a wealth of watery activities - relay races, beach ball games, crafts and more. For families.
Contact: 410-222-6277 or visit aacpl.net
Location: West County Area Library. 1325 Annapolis Rd , Odenton 21113 . www.aacpl.lib.md
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Sat, 23 August 2008
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Rituals and Magic
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Learn what magic really is and learn the basics of this powerful tool so that you can use it in your life. Taught by Rev. Carolyn Wilson. $25 For tickets and information, visit www.InspiredEventsofMD.com
Contact: 443-396-1282 Ext. or visit www.InspiredEventsofMD.com
Location: Inspired Events of Maryland. 1350 Blair Drive Suite G-2, Odenton 21113 . www.InspiredEventsofMD.com
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Sat, 23 August 2008
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Quiet Waters Park Summer Concert Series
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Concerts are held on Saturdays from 6-8 p.m. at the park, which is located off Hillsmere Drive in Annapolis.
Admission to the park and concerts are free starting one hour prior to showtime.
Smoking and alcohol are prohibited. Bring lawn chairs or a blanket for seating.
Aug. 23 - King Teddy (jump, swing blues).
Contact: 410-222-1777 or visit www.aacounty.org/recparks
Location: Quiet Waters Park. 600 Quiet Waters Park Road , Annapolis 21403
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Sat, 23 August 2008
6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Benefit Luau
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Ladies of the Living Rosary, Knights of Columbus #5263 is hosting a benefit luau dinner and dance from 6 to 11 p.m. Aug. 23 at Our Lady of the Fields Catholic Church, 107 |
