Eye On Annapolis' picks for upcoming events!

Published: Fri, 10/02/20

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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!


Champions of the Chesapeake virtual race starts today, runs through November 14

From September 26 through November 14, Chesapeake Conservancy will host its first virtual race, “Champions for the Chesapeake.” Launching on National Public Lands Day (Sept. 26), funds from the race will support the nonprofit’s advocacy efforts to establish the “Chesapeake National Recreation Area,” which would create National Park Service (NPS) unit status for the Chesapeake […]

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Department of Aging and Disabilities to offer virtual caregiver workshop

The Department of Aging and Disabilities has announced an upcoming virtual Caregiver Educational Workshop. Mary Chaput, Program Director for the Family Caregiver Support Programs in Anne Arundel County, will present “Respite Care: What Is It and How Do I Get It?” on October 29, 2020 at 7:00 pm via the Zoom platform. Respite care is […]

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Maryland Hall re-opens for live performances this weekend with the Eastport Oyster Boys

Maryland Hall is once again the home of live performances! After six months of being dark, the Eastport Oyster Boys will reopen the Hall’s performance spaces on Friday, October 2nd at 6:30 pm – with a twist – the building is the Hall’s newest stage. The outdoor Front Stairs Concert will be enjoyed from the […]

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Anne Arundel County issues COVID guidance for Halloween

Halloween is an important fun holiday for many families. This year, Halloween will look different than past years, but it can still be enjoyable with proper safety measures. Unfortunately, many Halloween traditions can be high-risk for spreading viruses.  If you think you have COVID-19 or may have been exposed to someone with COVID-19, you should […]

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Seven to be honored at the 25th Annual Fannie Lou Hamer Awards Reception

Chosen from across Anne Arundel County, six trailblazing women and one man will be honored during the 25th annual Fannie Lou Hamer Awards Reception, to be held at 6 pm. Tuesday, Oct. 6, in a free on-line ceremony. Known for impacting their community—whether through the courts, medical initiatives or community activism, each of these citizens […]

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He did it! Chris Hopkinson paddled the length of the Bay raising $177K for Oyster Recovery Partnership

Annapolis native Chris Hopkinson became the first person to paddleboard the entire Chesapeake Bay on Saturday, September 26th after a nine-day, 203-mile journey from Havre de Grace, Maryland to Fisherman’s Inlet in Virginia. Through this effort, Bay Paddle, presented by Flying Dog Brewery, Hopkinson has so far raised $177,000 for the Oyster Recovery Partnership (ORP) […]

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COVID shouldn’t prevent you from enjoying the Fall season with Watermark

As we head into cooler weather, Watermark® is excited to present their Autumn in Annapolis lineup. They are putting the “spooky” in spooky season with many ways to explore the haunted nooks and crannies of Historic Annapolis. The regulars are still here! Annapolis Tours℠ by Watermark® and Cruises on the Bay℠ by Watermark® are extending […]

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TOMORROW: Maryland comes together to celebrate and promote Walktober

The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) is partnering with state and local agencies, nonprofits and communities across Maryland to host Walktober, a monthlong series of activities and virtual webinars in October promoting the state’s official exercise: walking. Walktober features the October 7 celebration of the sixth annual Walk Maryland Day, as well four webinars focusing […]

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Fright Nights: Annapolis Town Center to host a drive-through event this October

Committed to the continued growth of their property as a community epicenter, Annapolis Town Center announces their first annual Fright Nights. A total of five evenings in October will provide a full schedule of Halloween-themed fun for the entire family to enjoy. The Annapolis Town Center promises a safe environment for mesmerizing, interactive, and nostalgic […]

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How to stay healthy and vote in Anne Arundel County this November

County Executive Steuart Pittman has announced plans to protect public health and voting integrity for the November 3 general election. Citing a triple threat of the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal cutbacks to the US Postal Service, and what Pittman referred to as “a state retreat from mail-in voting”, the County Executive encouraged voters to make […]

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Outdoor dining extended into fall for Annapolis

Typically dining in the streets starts to wind down in mid-September as back to school, youth sports and boat shows and cooler weather arrive.   But this is no typical year and the public still prefers to eat outdoors.  With the demand for outdoor dining in the streets along with live music still going strong, outdoor […]

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Bud Light wants you to find the #GoldenRaven when they take on Washington this weekend

Bud Light, Katcef Brothers, Inc. and Eye On Annapolis  are bringing the Golden Raven to Anne Arundel County this fall. So just what IS the Golden Raven? With COVID having us all cooped up and not enjoying the things we typically enjoy, Katcef Brothers decided to bring some fun to the area with the help […]

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