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7 must-do events in Annapolis this May
What’s happening in Annapolis and Anne Arundel County in May? Plenty! With finals out of the way, thousands of midshipmen donned in their dress whites are out and about in downtown Annapolis – on the streets, in restaurants and shops, along City Dock. There’s an excitement in the air as the community celebrates our nation’s […]
Annapolis GreenScape projects this weekend
For nearly three decades, volunteers in the City of Annapolis have worked side-by-side with City staff to plant trees and plants, mulch city public spaces and pick up trash during the last week of April. Horticulturist Marisa Wittlinger in the City’s Department of Recreation and Parks manages the program and said that this year, 60 […]
May Day at the Annapolis Maritime Museum?? Uhm, yeah…why not?
The Annapolis Maritime Museum and Park has some great events coming up soon! May Day Basket Workshop Tuesday April 30 5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. $125, includes all supplies 410-263-8141 Make it a Girls Night Out while assembling a May Day Basket that your neighbors will envy! Sip on wine while following the instructors […]
May is chock full of fun on the Schooner Woodwind
Hard to believe but another sailing season is underway for the Schooner Woodwind! Visitor or local, we can’t recommend the Woodwind highly enough. Even the salty sailor needs to sit back and let someone else man the helm every now and then. And there is not a better way to see Annapolis and the Chesapeake […]
Suicide and depression. We can talk about it at Burgers and Bands on May 19th
Last year we spoke with Ann and Ethan Brennan from Severna Park who are the brains behind the 3rd Annual Burgers and Bands benefit coming up on May 19th fro 11am to 9pm. Burgers and Bands is a fundraiser to bring resources and awareness about depression and suicide–a problem that has rocked many communities across […]
Paca Garden annual plant sale scheduled for Mother’s Day weekend
The William Paca Garden will hold its annual Plant Sale on Saturday, May 11 and Sunday, May 12, 2019. This is the chance to take home a piece of history and watch it bloom in your garden. You can find shrubs and trees from this historic garden and seedlings grown in the greenhouse. Garden staff […]
St. Johns defeats Navy 4-1 in 37th Annual Annapolis Cup (PHOTOS)
Today was a spectacular day for croquet! Yes, it t was the 37th Annual Annapolis Cup match on the Great Lawn at St. Johns College! Despite what seemed like lighter than normal crowds this year, tickets to the event sold out in one day for the attendance-capped event. Perhaps it was the plethora of other […]
Quacks for Backpacks is a go for May 19th
The sixth annual Quacks for Backpacks Duck Races and Family Carnival will be held on Sunday, May 19, 2018 at Homestead Gardens festival grounds in Davidsonville from 11am to 4pm. The Bountiful Backpacks program that furnishes needy children with weekend food. The family carnival at the event will include carnival games, face painting, rubber duck […]
Eleventh Annual Planet Walk coming up on May 4th
On Saturday May 4, 2019, the Friends of Anne Arundel County Trails, the Anne Arundel Community College Astronomy Club, and the Solar System Exploration Division at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center have teamed up to offer a day of public programs focusing on our solar system. The events will include a Planet Walk on the […]
4th Annual Bay Bridge Paddle June 1st
Water enthusiasts of all ages and expertise are invited to join ABC Events in the 4th annual Bay Bridge Paddle on June 1st, open to Stand Up Paddleboards, Kayaks, Outriggers, and other paddle craft. Launching from the iconic Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis, MD, there will be something for everyone! Events will include an […]
WJZ’s Denise Koch returning to host Hospice of the Chesapeake’s Fashion for a Cause in June
After raising a record $135,000 last year for children in its care, the organizers of Hospice of the Chesapeake’s 11th annual Fashion for a Cause decided to keep the same formula for success. So, they invited back WJZ-TV anchor Denise Koch to serve as the runway show’s emcee and she graciously accepted. Once again, people […]
Andi Hauser from WUSA9 and Great Day Washington to host Hospice of the Chesapeake’s Fashion for a Cause in June
Andi Hauser, a host and field correspondent with Great Day Washington on WUSA9, will take the wheel as the master of ceremonies for 11th annual Fashion for a Cause benefiting Chesapeake Kids. The event will be hosted by Porsche Annapolis from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. June 6 in its showroom at 20 Hudson St. The […]
Aimee Mann returning 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 […]
TOMORROW MORNING: 6th Annual Burritos for Beds!
Samaritan House, a state-certified residential addiction recovery facility founded in Annapolis in 1971, is hosting the 6th Annual Burritos for Beds Breakfast Wednesday, May 1, from 7-10 am, at Chevy’s Fresh Mex (2436 Solomons Island Rd, Annapolis). The public is invited to enjoy a delicious complimentary breakfast, have an opportunity to learn more about the […]
Zachary’s Jewelers to unveil Mother’s Day Jewelry Design Contest winners on May 5th
“Do you like it, mom?” While a child’s treasured drawings often ends up on the refrigerator, Zachary’s Jewelers in Annapolis and Severna Park turns that art into custom jewelry pieces designed by children. For the eighth straight year, Zachary’s invites area fifth grade children from public and private schools to submit their designs for the […]
First Sunday Art Festival returns this Sunday
The First Sunday Arts Festival returns to downtown Annapolis on Sunday May 5th from 11am to 5pm. This monthly free admission arts festival, held on the first Sunday of each month now through November, packs the Annapolis Arts District with around 130 artisans at each event. This event attracts both local Annapolis area artists and […]
Travel Matters and VisitAnnapolis wants to show you
Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County (VAAAC) will be letting visitors and residents know just how much VAAAC appreciates them during the 36th annual National Travel and Tourism Week celebration May 5-11. VAAAC President and CEO Connie Del Signore says her organization will use this year’s national theme – “Travel Matters” – as an opportunity […]
All you need to know about 2019 USNA Graduation, Herndon, Blue Angels, and Parades
The end of the year is fast approaching for the First Class Midshipmen who will be commissioned as Ensigns in the US Navy or 2nd Lieutenants in the US Marine Corps. Along with the graduation ceremony, which is by invitation only, there are a number of public events including a flight demonstration by the Blue […]
FINAL WEEKEND: Colonial Players: A New Brain
A New Brain is an autobiographical musical by William Finn, of Falsettos and Spelling Bee fame, concerning his bout with an arteriovenous malformation in his brain and the healing power of art through the character of songwriter Gordon Schwinn. The show opens with Gordon working at his piano to meet a deadline, irritated because he must write a […]
Reserve your space for 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 […]
Annual Family Concert by the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra
Bob Brown Puppets is bringing their youth show “Carnival of the Animals” to the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra for this year’s Family Concert, taking place at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts on May 11, 2019. Led by Music Director José-Luis Novo, the Symphony performs Aaron Copland’s Appalachian Spring and Camille Saint-Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals. […]
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