Eye On Annapolis' picks for upcoming events!

Published: Fri, 01/22/21

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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!


BONUS PODCAST: The Duckpin, wiffleball, and more you did not know with Brian Griffiths

Brian Griffiths is a bi-weekly columnist with The Capital. As a founder of Red Maryland, his politics should not be a surprise to anyone. But he can’t be all about politics…can he? The answer to that question is a big NO.  We delve into his latest project, The Duckpin which is a wide varying site […]

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Info from Health Department on how to get COVID vaccines

Today Anne Arundel County Health Officer Nilesh Kalyanaraman, M.D., announced that the county will begin COVID-19 Vaccination Phase 1B on Tuesday, January 19. The Phase 1B rollout initially will provide vaccine appointments for County residents age 75 and older. Phase 1A, which includes health care workers and first responders, will continue. To date, more than […]

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Library extends in-person restriction until February 1st

Officials from the Anne Arundel County Public Library (AACPL) have announced that it is extending the suspension of in-person appointments until at least February 1, due to rising number of COVID-19 cases in the county. Curbside Plus service remains available. “COVID-19 cases in our county continue to rise at a distressing rate, and we believe it is in the […]

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Dimentia Support: Free caregiver’s workshop to be offered in February

The Department of Aging and Disabilities is pleased to announce an up-coming virtual Caregiver Educational Workshops. On February 10, 2021 at 2:00 pm, Mary Chaput, Family Caregiver Support Program Director, will facilitate the Virtual Dementia Live Program. This workshop is a high impact, dementia simulation experience that immerses participants into life with dementia, resulting in […]

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Dementia Support: Free caregiver’s workshop to be offered in February

The Department of Aging and Disabilities is pleased to announce an up-coming virtual Caregiver Educational Workshops. On February 10, 2021 at 2:00 pm, Mary Chaput, Family Caregiver Support Program Director, will facilitate the Virtual Dementia Live Program. This workshop is a high impact, dementia simulation experience that immerses participants into life with dementia, resulting in […]

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More work on Route 450 between Annapolis and Crofton to start on Tuesday

The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) will perform maintenance work on the MD 450 (Defense Highway) bridge between Pebblebrook Court and St. Stephens Church Road in Anne Arundel County beginning Tuesday, January 19. The work will repair deteriorated pipe sections under the roadway, and will continue through late spring, weather permitting. The two-lane bridge structure is […]

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January 27th: Athletes for the Arts to celebrate arts education at Maryland Hall

Athletes for the Arts brings together athletes, artists and students for an inaugural fundraising event to benefit Maryland Hall, the region’s cultural core based in Annapolis, Maryland. On January 27, 2021, an exciting team will share their stories of artistic and athletic success at a TED talk inspired event livestreamed to audiences worldwide from the […]

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BikeAAA unveils new website and plan for bicycle network across the county

Where can you live in Anne Arundel County without daily use of a car? Can your kids safely walk to school? Can you bike to work? Walk or bike to the grocery store, train station, park or doctor’s office?  Bicycle Advocates for Annapolis & Anne Arundel County (“BikeAAA”) has developed a vision and a new […]

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Deadline to select online or hybrid learning has been extended through Sunday

The period for families to register choices for their students as they relate to the reopening of schools has been extended through Sunday, January 24, 2021. AACPS is anticipating beginning hybrid learning for as many students as possible no later than March 1. Families need to indicate their choice so that school-based administrators can make […]

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Summer camp registration is underway at the Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park

Summer camps are a blast at the Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park. Campers in grades kindergarten through 6th grade will get wet and muddy while exploring their Park Campus with wooded trails, secluded coves, and marsh habitats along Back Creek. Come play in the woods and water, discover our maritime heritage, and become environmental stewards. […]

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The 15th Annual SOUPer Bowl is coming … virtually of course!

Since 2007, Heritage Baptist Church has set aside a day to serve bowls of soup in exchange for donations to the Light House Homeless Prevention Center, raising over $34,000 cumulatively. Using the connection between “soup” and the NFL championship game, the donation-only SOUPer Bowl Lunch caught community attention and launched what has become a tradition […]

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January 27th: Athletes for the Arts to celebrate arts education at Maryland Hall

Athletes for the Arts brings together athletes, artists and students for an inaugural fundraising event to benefit Maryland Hall, the region’s cultural core based in Annapolis, Maryland. On January 27, 2021, an exciting team will share their stories of artistic and athletic success at a TED talk inspired event livestreamed to audiences worldwide from the […]

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Budget time. Pittman schedules series of town halls for public input

Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman will host seven online Budget Town Halls over the next month to discuss the upcoming Fiscal Year 2022 budget. Due to the COVID pandemic, the town halls will be conducted by videoconference this year. As with past years, each meeting will focus on an individual County Council district and […]

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BONUS PODCAST: Athletes for the Arts with Eric Kettani

Most people have a pre-conceived notion that athletes are pretty much singularly focused on their sport. And that notion would be wrong! And Maryland Hall wants to virtually show you why on January 27th! This fundraiser for Maryland Hall will feature an evening of professional athletes and artists as well as some professional athletes that […]

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