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January 2019
Art to Warm the Soul
Take a break from the winter weather to enjoy “Art to Warm the Soul,' which runs from January 8 - February 24. From January 8 - 27 all work in the featured-artists space on the first floor will be on sale with prices considerably lower than retail value. On Saturday, January 12 the gallery will celebrate a customer-appreciation day with most work throughout the gallery being offered at a ten percent discount. A great day to buy a gift of art…
Find out more »Fiber Redux
Fiber Redux pairs the work of two mixed-media artists. In her colorful sculptural work, Kelly Boehmer entangles symbols of fantasies with metaphors for anxieties while Meg Schaap’s artwork expresses a contemporary portrait of France’s iconic Queen Marie Antoinette. A free reception will be held on January 1 from 6-8pm (snow date: January 25). Gallery Hours: Mon-Fri 10am-8pm, Sat 10am-4pm, Sun 12-4pm. Closed January 21 & February 18.
Find out more »HoCo Open 2019
HoCo Open is an annual non-juried exhibit showcasing Howard County artists. Artists (aged 18 years and older) who live, work, or study in Howard County were invited to bring one piece of ready-to-hang original artwork completed in the past two years to the drop-off on January 3 from 4:30–6:30pm for inclusion in the exhibit. A free reception will be held on January 18 from 6-8pm (snow date: January 25). Gallery Hours: Mon-Fri 10am-8pm, Sat 10am-4pm, Sun 12-4pm. Closed January 21…
Find out more »Jazz at the Lake
Brazilian Guitarist Headlines Jazz Concert Famed Brazilian guitarist Chico Pinheiro headlines the 14th annual Jazz at the Lake concert on Saturday, January 19, at 7:30 p.m. in Columbia, Md. A prodigy who began playing studio sessions at age 14, Pinheiro has released six acclaimed albums. “One of the brightest lights on the Brazilian jazz scene,” the Boston Globe raved about him. Pinheiro will play with Wilde Lake alumni Alex Brown on piano and Zach Brown on bass, and Mark Walker on drums.…
Find out more »A Russian Tea
Our samovars will be ready to greet you as we share the rich tradition of a Russian Tea featuring authentic tea foods. Deluxe afternoon tea seatings at noon and 2:00.
Find out more »Music Together with Miri
Bring your child to Claret Hall for a morning of music. Children and their grownups joyfully share songs, rhymes, movement and instrument play at this ongoing class. Ages 0-5. Call or email for details and registration.
Find out more »World of Tapas
Tonight, with Chef Ravi let's indulge ourselves in famous Tapas from all around the world. We start with the Spanish - chicken pinchito (skewered chicken); Chinese - hot garlic Tofu with scallions; Indian - mini veggie samosas with mint chutney and tamarind chutney, served with a chickpea curry and Italian - Crostini with Ricotta, Roasted tomatoes, lemon zest and basil.$22 materials fee due at class. (This is a hands on-style class.) Info: Danielle Bassett, 410-313-4634 or dbassett@howardcountymd.gov. https://apm.activecommunities.com/howardcounty/Activity_Search/the-world-of-tapas-w-chef-ravi/81468
Find out more »The How, When & Why of Pruning
Learn about pruning ornamental trees and shrubs. This program includes techniques and tools used in pruning, presented through lecture and demonstration. The presenter will also cover what critters you may encounter along the way
Find out more »Stepping Up Your Nutrition
If you have two or more chronic conditions, you may be at risk for malnutrition! Malnutrition can lead to muscle loss and dizziness - two factors that increase your risk of falling. This workshop will give you the tools to better self-manage your nutrition. Topics covered: muscular strength | nutrition | falls prevention Cost: FREE. Space is limited, registration required.
Find out more »Arts Collective and HoCoPoLitSo Present “Mystery Reading Series”
News Release ________________________________________ Media Contact: Heather Stone HCC Office of Public Relations & Marketing hstone@howardcc.edu 443-518-3133 (office) 443-896-6644 (cell) Related Links: HCC Website Arts Collective Arts Collective and Howard County Poetry and Literature Society Present “Mystery Reading Series” Three “Whodunit” Play Readings at Howard Community College January 25–27 Columbia, MD – Three separate and distinctly directed “whodunit” mystery plays will be presented as staged readings at Howard Community College (HCC) from January 25–27, 2019. Audiences are invited to unravel all…
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