Eye On Annapolis' picks for upcoming events!

Published: Fri, 04/12/19

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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!


Free “Flowers Festival” scheduled for April 6th at Pip Moyer Rec Center
On Saturday, April 6 from 5 to 10 p.m., the City of Annapolis will host a “Flowers Festival” at “Pip” Moyer Recreation Center in Annapolis. The event is for all ages and is free to the public. At the event, enjoy a beautiful show of folkloric dance from different Hispanic countries including Spain, Mexico, Panama […]


2019 Walk for the Woods scheduled for April 27th
The Scenic Rivers Land Trust is excited to once again partner with AAC Dept. of Recreation and Parks to host a day of guided hikes and public access to the Bacon Ridge Natural Area, which is County owned but currently not completely open to the public. This is a relaxing day of enjoying our local woods! As […]


Sir Fraser Stoddart to present free lecture at USNA
The Naval Academy’s Division of Mathematics and Science invites the public to attend a lecture by Sir Fraser Stoddart, Monday, April 15 at 7 p.m. in Mahan Hall. The lecture is free and open to the public. Stoddart holds a 2016 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, and is a Board of Trustees Professor of Chemistry at […]


Keller Williams, Gordon Lightfoot, and Capitol Steps all coming to 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 […]


Chicks on the Loose at Homestead Gardens this weekend
Whether you’re a newbie or an experienced poultry farmer, Homestead Gardens Farm & Pet department has everything you need to raise your own family flock. Chicks on the Loose! Learn the ins & outs of raising backyard chickens, from space and time requirements to the supplies you’ll need, and how to raise a healthy flock, […]


Wye River Upper School to host open house on April 11th
Wye River Upper School is hosting an Admissions Open House on Thursday, April 11th from 6 pm – 8 pm on the School’s campus located at 316 S. Commerce Street, Centreville, MD. The evening will include the opportunity to speak to students and staff about the unique Wye River experience, along with the chance to tour […]


Annapolis Book Festival TOMORROW at the Key School
Former independent counsel Ken Starr ; award-winning writers James and Deborah Fallows ; Maria Hiaasen , journalist and wife of slain Capital Gazette journalist Rob Hiaasen ; National Book Critics Award finalist Nell Painter ; radio host and mixologist Sother Teague ; award-winning journalists Michael Dobbs , Jo Giese , Michael Isikoff, Evan Thomas, and […]


Weekends in April are Educator Appreciation Days at Barnes & Noble
Barnes & Noble, Inc., the world’s largest retail bookseller, today announced the return of Educator Appreciation Days that will take place every Saturday and Sunday in April to celebrate pre-K-12 public, private and homeschool teachers and administrators. All Barnes & Noble stores nationwide and BN.com will feature special discounts* just for educators including 25% off […]


2nd Annual Triple Crown of Charity Sailing to kick off with April 25th reception
The Leukemia Cup, The CRAB Cup, and The Hospice Cup, the three major charity sailing events in Annapolis, Maryland, are announcing preparations for the 2nd year of the Triple Crown of Charity Sailing Trophy by Weems & Plath. Following a successful inaugural season in 2018, the Triple Crown of Charity Sailing Trophy is now permanently […]


Bobcat Goldthwait, Steve Earle to take stage at 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 […]


Downtown Annapolis Partnership angling for a $25K prize in contest
Independent We Stand, a national small business movement, has kicked-off its fourth annual America’s Main Streets contest to help consumers, small business owners and Main Street organizations reward a deserving Main Street with $25,000 in cash and sponsor-related prizes. Annapolis Main Street in downtown Annapolis is among this year’s nominees. “Our Independent We Stand America’s […]


Adopt a dog or cat this week and the fees will be picked up by Severn Bank
Severn Bank believes that every animal deserves a forever home. And once again, they are putting their money where their mouth is by paying for ALL adoption fees at the SPCA of Anne Arundel County this week.   Yes, as long as you otherwise qualify to adopt, you can do it at no cost to […]


Paul Reed Smith launches music master classes at Maryland Hall
This Summer, legendary rhythm section the Grainger Brothers and guitar maker Paul Reed Smith will fulfill a lifelong dream at Maryland Hall: open a music school for Maryland students! The 1st Annual Music Master Classes for Aspiring Musicians is a 6-day music intensive for ages 12 to 100. Session Directors Greg Grainger, Gary Grainger and […]


Alt comedians Bobcat Goldthwait and Dana Gould headed to Annapolis
Alt comedy legends Bobcat Goldthwait and Dana Gould bring their “The Show with Two Heads” tour to Rams Head On Stage on Saturday, May 18.  A rare opportunity to catch these two legends sharing a bill, at every stop on their 12 city tour, audiences can expect new material from Bobcat and Dana as they trade off headlining slots night to night. Bobcat […]


Mayor Buckley to host “Diaspora: A Black Heritage Celebration” on April 13th
The Mayor’s Office of the City of Annapolis presents “Diaspora: A Black Heritage Celebration,” on April 13th from 2 to 6 p.m. at Susan Campbell Park.  This African American cultural entertainment event will commence after the 2019 Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade. The MLK Parade will begin at 12 p.m. on West Street at Amos […]


Announcing the 2019 Wendi Winters PR Bazaar
It is impossible to pitch a good story to the media today! True? Or, is that fake news? What’s the best way to contact a reporter? What kinds of story ideas interest the media? How do you tell your story through video and social media? The 16th Annual “Wendi Winters” PR Bazaar, a unique, Annapolis […]


Do you have your tickets for Denim & Diamonds on April 27th
The 2019 AAMC Foundation’s Denim & Diamonds Bash, Saturday April 27, 2019. Don’t miss the Annapolis event of the year under the stars at AAMC’s South Campus, 1997 Annapolis Exchange Parkway, Annapolis, Maryland. Denim & Diamonds is a night of fun, food and dancing under the stars. The spring bash tent party will feature fabulous […]


Wanna go sailing? Head to the Spin Sheet Crew Party and find your perfect match!
Do you know someone who would love to go sailing this year? If so, you need to come out to a SpinSheet’s Crew Party coming to Baltimore (April 13), and Annapolis (April 28). SpinSheet Magazine, the Chesapeake Bay’s free monthly for sailors, has been hosting Crew Parties for 24 years. The public is invited to […]


One day writing intensive at St. John’s College on June 8th
St. John’s College is hosting a writing intensive on June 8th! In this one-day writing intensive, participants will have the opportunity to join other writers for a day devoted to writing instruction, discovery, and inspiration. Working under the guidance of award-winning authors, attendees may select four workshops. By choosing from a menu of craft options that will […]


Trumpy comes to Annapolis Maritime Museum and Park in new exhibit next week
The Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park (AMM) is excited to announce the opening of a new, temporary exhibit entitled “A Single Goal: The Art of Trumpy Yacht Building” on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. The exhibit will focus on wooden boat building, with an emphasis on the historical and very popular Trumpy Yachts. The exhibit will […]
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