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Thanks for being a loyal email subscriber. Every week, we get hundreds of emails with different events happening in the region. All of them are on our calendar (and you can submit your own too); but, we also scour the submissions and hand pick out a few that really seem good--and here they are for you!
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Preakness Balloon Festival — May 11-13, 2018
Radio stations WCBM 680 and WQLL “the Q” 99.9FM announce “The Preakness Balloon Festival”. The festival will take place May 11, 12, and 13th at the Howard County Fairgrounds located at 2210 Fairgrounds Rd, West Friendship, Maryland 21794. The theme this year is “Turn it Up”. This years festival features fifteen (15) hot air balloons, […]
Glistening: Nature Mirrored in Video Art A Gallery Talk at Maryland Hall
On Tuesday, April 24 at 7 p, (free) A Conversation with Tom Stoner will explore the challenges presented by collecting media art and include display of two works not on view in the exhibition: Travel, 1996-2013 by David Claerbout (Belgium) and Wooden Boulder, 1978-2003 by David Nash (UK). Reservations for the event, which will take […]
John Popper rolling into town to the Rams Head On Stage
Rams Head On Stage is a little taste of Nashville, New Orleans, and Austin all rolled up in one! A small, intimate venue where no seat is more than 48 feet from the stage. A small venue that packs a big punch with top national acts 364 days a year. Check out the latest shows […]
Work of Jay Fleming to be featured at Annapolis Maritime Museum in 2018
Annapolis, Maryland – The Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park will host local Annapolis photographer, Jay Fleming, in a rotating exhibit in the Museum’s Bay Room and gallery throughout 2018. A reception will be held at the Museum on March 22, from 5:30 to 7:30, to celebrate the art show. Fleming’s photographs create a visual narrative […]
The Angel Wing Project presents Tears of the Soul
Tears of the Soul is a powerful dramatic presentation that transports audiences back to 1968. It was a turbulent time in America; especially in Memphis, TN. Memphis, known as the mid south sits on the east bank of the Mississippi. In Tears of the Soul we will meet a family living through the unrest of […]
6th Annapolis St. Patrick’s Day Parade bigger than ever
The 6th Annual Annapolis St. Patricks Day Parade was the largest parade yet. With more than 100 units from as far away as Milwaukee and New York, the parade kicked off promptly at 1pm. Military bands, drum and bagpipe bands, fire trucks, Irish step dancers, and plenty of local businesses and politicians all marched to […]
Young woman goes missing at the Ilchester Tunnel in Ellicott City
A young couple was out on a date in Ellicott City when they decided to venture to the Ilchester Tunnel a short distance away. The tunnel is reportedly haunted and they decided to see if they conjure up Peeping Tom when things went wrong. The young woman was able to see Peeping Tom and then […]
Once again, Annapolis Film Fest to spotlight the African American Experience
One of the most relevant, understated African Americans in the film industry who has been changing our dialogues, opening our minds and educating our society for the past 30 years is award-winning Director Sam Pollard. He will be coming the Annapolis Film Festival (AFF) with two documentaries: “Sammy Davis Jr.: I’ve Gotta Be Me” and […]
March For Our Lives rally planned for March 24th in Annapolis
Local area students have taken up the call to organize a march to demand action to prevent more school shootings. On Sunday, February 18, survivors of the school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School announced that they were organizing a march in Washington, D.C. on March 24th, called the March For Our Lives. Mackenzie […]
Andrea Mitchell and Judy Woodruff to speak at St. John’s College on Sunday
On March 18, join us at St. John’s College in Annapolis for a unique discussion between two iconic journalists with decades of insight into the state of our nation and the world. Andrea Mitchell, the Chief foreign affairs correspondent for NBC News and host of MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell Reports and Judy Woodruff, Anchor and managing editor […]
AACo Envirothon scheduled for April 13th
The Anne Arundel Soil Conservation District is hosting its annual Anne Arundel County Enviroton event on Friday, April 13 at Arlington Echo Outdoor Education Center in Millersville. The Envirothon is a hands-on, environmental problem-solving competition for high school-aged students. Participating teams compete to test their knowledge and skills in five natural resource categories: soils/landuse, aquatic […]
Homestead Gardens to offer herbs and veggies together with Chesapeake Harvest
Homestead Gardens, the largest retail garden center in the Mid-Atlantic, announces its leadership role in growing sustainable agricultural practices in the Chesapeake Bay region. A key to the success of their mission is aligning with like-minded businesses. Homestead Gardens recognizes Chesapeake Harvest as a business with shared values. Located on the Eastern Shore, Chesapeake Harvest […]
Baysox 19th Annual Free Family FunFest set for March 24th
The Bowie Baysox will host the 19th annual Free Family FunFest event on Saturday, March 24 at Prince George’s Stadium from 10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. The event occurs rain or shine and features free rides and games in Louie’s Kids Park, music and activities on the stadium concourse and various interactive experiences involving local […]
It’s a bug’s world this Sunday at the Westin
Insect scientists will swarm Annapolis this month for the 89th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Branch of the Entomological Society of America, and they’ll also be hosting a free public expo for kids and parents. “It’s a Bug’s World” will take place on Sunday, March 18, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at The Westin Annapolis. […]
“Downton Abbey” star, Joanne Froggatt comes to Annapolis with Film “A Crooked Somebody”
British Actor Joanne Froggatt (aka Anna Bates in “Downton Abbey”) is coming to Annapolis for the East Coast premiere of her new film “A Crooked Somebody.” The smartly written, character-driven thriller is directed by Trevor White and produced by Tim White and Wayne Rogers, all of whom have strong Annapolis ties. The film screens on […]
Bulgarian musicians to perform at the Great Hall at St. Johns on March 20th
Bulgarian musicians, Georgy Valtchev, violinist, and Lora Tchekoratova, pianist, will present a concert of Balkan native music at 7 p.m. March 20 in the Great Hall of McDowell Hall of St. John’s College, Annapolis. The free program is entitled “Musical Journey to Bulgaria.” The Bulgarian duo has appeared throughout the United States and Europe to […]
Jay Fleming to exhibit at Annapolis Maritime Museum, Opening Reception — March 22
Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park will host Local Annapolis photographer, Jay Fleming, in a rotating exhibit in the Museum’s Bay Room and gallery. Fleming’s photographs creates a visual narrative of the lives of those individuals whose livelihood is directly dependent upon the Chesapeake Bay. His work is comprised of photographs of seasoned watermen, scenic seascapes, […]
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