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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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56 days until Spring, and 57 until the Annapolis Oyster Roast and Sock Burning
“Goodbye to winter, only deck shoes we wear! Though the socks we are burning leave a stink in the air!” So reads the poem recited each year as hundreds of Annapolitans gather around a waterfront bonfire at the Annapolis Maritime Museum to burn their socks. At this most curious of traditions, the Annapolis Oyster Roast […]
Mac McAnally and AMFM’s In The Vane of Van Morrison 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 […]
New Year, New You! Let Anne Arundel County Department of Health help you to quit smoking
Are you thinking about quitting smoking or vaping? Choose to quit in 2020! The Learn To Live program at the Anne Arundel County Department of Health offers free self-help information to assist adults in quitting. Cigarette smoking and secondhand smoke exposure are the leading preventable causes of death. In Anne Arundel County, MD, one in […]
Two powerful films to screen this month at Maryland Hall
Two powerful films are set to screen on January 26th and 31st at Maryland Hall in the Bowen Theatre. These are a part of the Goldstein-Cunitz Center for Film and New Media at Maryland Hall. Nobody Wants Us Sunday, January 26, 7 pm – A film that tells the story of three teenagers and […]
Speakers announced for March 12th’s 5th Annual Ignite Annapolis
For the fifth time, Annapolis will play host to Ignite Annapolis, a high-energy evening of 5-minute talks by people who have a burning idea—and the guts to get onstage and share it with their hometown crowd. The fifth Ignite Annapolis event is scheduled to take place on Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Maryland Hall for […]
Connect Rwanda in Partnership with St. Anne’s School of Annapolis present “I’m Not Leaving” on January 31st
Join your neighbors for an inspiring evening of film and conversation on recovery and resilience with Carl Wilkens on Friday, January 31 at 7:30 pm at Maryland Hall in Annapolis. When the 1994 Rwandan genocide broke out, Wilkens was the only American who refused to leave the country. This event includes a screening of the […]
Bells will be ringing for St. John’s seniors on February 1st
Every year the bell of St. John’s College’s McDowell Hall rings to mark an important rite of passage for seniors at the third oldest college in the country. St. John’s seniors will be allowed one celebratory peal between 11:30pm February 1st and and 12:30 a.m. on February 2nd, commemorating the completion of the senior essay […]
Grand Opening for new Annapolis Library set for May 2nd with family fun day
Officials for theAnne Arundel County Public Library have announced a series of events to mark the opening of the Michael E. Busch Annapolis Library. The building’s ribbon cutting will take place on Wednesday, April 29 at 11 am and the Grand Opening Community Day will be held on Saturday, May 2 from 10 am to […]
The Four Tops at Maryland Hall
Rams Head Presents announces The Four Tops will be performing at Maryland Hall on Saturday, July 18th, 2020. Tickets on sale now. One of Motown’s biggest hitmakers, The Four Tops are one of the most consistent vocal groups to emerge from Motown Records in the ’60s, charting with scores of upbeat love songs. Their songs, […]
Annapolis Rotary’s Black Tie & Diamonds Gala to benefit Special Olympics, tickets available now
The Rotary Club of Annapolis has announced Special Olympics as the beneficiary of its annual fundraising gala in 2020. The glittering event in honor of Special Olympics will be held March 7, 2020 from 6:00pm to 11:00pm at Graduate Annapolis Hotel, 126 West Street. Tickets for $150.00 are available online at www.2020BlackTieDiamondsGala Valet parking will […]
New Year, New You! Let Anne Arundel County Department of Health help you to quit smoking
Are you thinking about quitting smoking or vaping? Choose to quit in 2020! The Learn To Live program at the Anne Arundel County Department of Health offers free self-help information to assist adults in quitting. Cigarette smoking and secondhand smoke exposure are the leading preventable causes of death. In Anne Arundel County, MD, one in […]
Australia Day Benefit raises more than $13K for two charities
Annapolis steps up to the plate again! On Saturday, January 25, 2020, Fado Irish Pub and Katcef Brothers organized an “Australia Day” benefit for the human and wildlife victims of the Australian Bushfires. Two charities were selected to receive funds raised at the event: the Australian Red Cross and WIRES, an Australian wildlife charity. The […]
Library has plenty on tap for Black History Month
Anne Arundel County Public Library is offering the following programs to celebrate African American History Month. Chesapeake Underground Saturday, February 1 at 2 pm at the Riviera Beach Library Celebrate Black History Month at a lecture by Vince Leggett discussing the black watermen of the Chesapeake Bay and his book Chesapeake Through Ebony Eyes. Maryland’s […]
14th Annual SOUPer Bowl scheduled for Sunday!!
A bowl of soup in exchange for a donation from the heart. Since 2007, Heritage Baptist Church has used this idea every year to raise almost $30,000 cumulatively for the Light House Homeless Prevention Shelter in Annapolis. Using the connection between “soup” and the NFL championship game, the donation-only SOUPer Bowl Lunch for the Light […]
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