LIKE is an IndieFlix Original documentary that explores the impact of social media on our lives and the effects of technology on the brain. The goal of the film is to inspire and help equip us to self-regulate. Social media is a tool and social platforms are a place to connect, share, and care … […]
Find Experts, Inspiration & More At the Home Show, our goal is simple: to inspire, motivate and excite you for your upcoming home improvement - whether it's a minor renovation or a major remodel. Our events feature a wide selection of home improvement professionals in a fun, interactive environment. After meeting with and comparing our […]
Fantastic resources for your stay-cations and day-trips to outdoor places within easy driving distance of Howard County! Linda Decker and Sherry Conklin, lifelong nature-lovers and Master Gardeners, will share their favorites – formal display gardens, arboretums, wild native places to walk and hike, and historic landscapes. You’ll take home great ideas for over 50 beautiful […]
Daffodil Day on Saturday, April 6, 2019, welcomes in spring with thousands of daffodils throughout the cemetery. A daffodil demonstration garden feature all 12 classifications of daffodils. Other spring bulbs blooming include Virginia bluebells, Celandine Poppies, Bleeding Hearts, and numerous blooming trees.
The Maryland Wineries Association’s Decanter returns to Laurel Park for a five-course wine brunch. This event includes a Maryland wine tasting and a day at the races! Laurel Park’s Culinary Team is preparing an intimate five-course tasting brunch, expertly paired with a collection of curated Maryland wine. The menu of small plates will be available when […]
Enjoy a traditional English Afternoon Tea in the stately Belmont Manor, built in 1738. Your taste buds will be tempted with a bottomless pot of tea, a Manor scone served with clotted cream and jam, tea savories and a delectable assortment of desserts. After “Taking tea,” we invite you on a self-guided tour of the […]
$5.00 in advance or $10.00 at the door ~CASH ONLY~ Congratulations to the Wedding parties or anyone celebrating a milestone event! You are embarking on one of the most important days in your life! Our annual Wedding & Event showcase is a great opportunity to tour Historic Oakland and meet some of Maryland's finest event […]
Join us as local congregations come together in friendly competition to raise awareness for homelessness and housing instability and raise funds to support Bridges’ housing programs. Congregations will enter their best chili in hopes of winning the Golden Ladle! Local celebrity judges will select the best tasting chili. Attendees vote for their favorite chili with […]
Historic Oakland's 2019 Wedding & Event Showcase When: Sunday, April 7, 2019 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Where: Historic Oakland, 5430 Vantage Point Rd, Columbia, MD 21044 $5.00 in advance or $10.00 at the door ~CASH ONLY~ Congratulations to the Wedding parties or anyone celebrating a milestone event! You are embarking on one of […]
Five Courses and Six Wines to match from 4p to 8p. Chef Corey will pair classic “California Cuisine” to compliment the Wines from Ojai. We are pleased to offer you the opportunity to taste some terrific wines from one of the oldest and most iconic wineries in the Central Coast of California. Please contact us […]
Victoria Gastro Pub’s Beer Club is a journey through the world of wonderful beers with rewards given for trying different beers. Beginning at 5PM Every Monday, Beer Club members get 50% OFF all beer. The only exception is bottled beer over $15, then the discount is 25%. As an added bonus, there are also free […]
There’s sooooo many different grapes producing soooo many wines. How do I keep them all straight? We’ll have you naming and describing the 13 varieties in Chateauneuf-du-Pape in no time! $30 per person Each Class includes a tasting of 4-5 wines, discussion and a snack from the Chefs. Food and Wine Pairing class includes tastes […]
Despite being exposed to her parent’s drug use at the age of three, becoming homeless by age 15 and losing her parents by age 26, Liz Murray still persevered and went on to attend and graduate from Harvard. Today, she uses her story to lead and inspire others. Join Leadership Howard County on April 9 […]
Aladdin on Ice! is the figure skating portrayal of the Disney movie and the Broadway show! Skaters range from beginner to advanced and from ages 4 to 60! Show times are April 13 and 14, at 1:30 and 3:30 both days. Fun for all ages!
Join Conservancy naturalists Woody Merkle and John Cookson on a 2-hour round trip hike across meadows, tree lines and paths through the woods. Spring presents itself with ephemeral wildflowers, ferns and mosses, migrating birds, and trees and bushes that are leafing out and bursting their buds. Awaken your spirits as we search for Spring’s beauties […]
Fluffy bunnies! High-flying adventure! It's our annual Easter celebration; Pet & Play Day! On Sunday, April 14 -- 20% of all proceeds from our Terrapin Explorer Kids Course will go towards the Animal Welfare Society of Howard County! Designed for children ages 5-10 years old. AWSHC will bring the most adorable bunnies you've ever seen. […]
Let your tastebuds blossom with this spring themed four course deluxe afternoon tea.
This year we are partnering with Hysteria Brewing Company in support of the National MS Society, Greater DC-Maryland Chapter for our 5TH ANNUAL BREWFEST for MS. There will be beer, food, raffles and games! Did we say Hysteria Brewing Company Beer!! Thanks to EVERYONE for your support at the last 4 BrewFest events and to […]
Work hands on with our award winning Executive Chef, Dan Wecker creating hand made pasta, chicken florentine, picking greens from our gardens and making crepes! Your camper will be fed breakfast and lunch and will be bringing home some goodies to share for dinner as well! For youth ages 11-16. Limited to 12 campers. Chef's […]
Who better to tell the history of Belmont Manor and Historic Park then a descendant of one of the original family members, the Dorsey’s? Enjoy this easy hike with Fred Dorsey around Belmont’s grounds as local historian, Fred Dorsey, shares highlights of both the family and the property’s history. Learn about the Dorsey family’s part […]
Ticket Sales Registration opens at 6pm on Wednesday, December 5. Pre-registration is encouraged but not required. There will also be onsite registration the day of the event. Ticket Prices: Pre-Registration: $8 per child (2-12 years of age) Day of Event (on-site): $10 per child (2-12 years of age) Day of Event (online): $8 per child […]
Great news my dudes! We are throwing a bit of a get-together Saturday 4/20! We are opening up the back of the brewery and bringing in live music, food, and are dropping 2 appropriately rad cans! Our brewhouse area beer garden will be open 12-9ish and the taproom will stay open until midnight. New Beers […]
Howard County General Hospital will hold “When Back Pain Keeps Coming Back,” featuring a presentation by Johns Hopkins spine surgeon Dr. Amit Jain. The free event will take place on Wednesday, April 24, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Howard County General Hospital Wellness Center at 10710 Charter Drive in Columbia. Participants will learn […]
The Howard County Poetry and Literature Society’s annual daylong poetry fest features Mississippi Poet Laureate Beth Ann Fennelly. About Fennelly’s 2017 Heating & Cooling: 52 Micro-memoirs, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution wrote, “Beth Ann Fennelly’s genre-defying collection is so engaging and readable that you won’t even notice how much you’re learning about confronting the hardest challenge we all share: […]
The Nightbird features Beth Ann Fennelly, the Poet Laureate of Mississippi. The Rumpus noted Fennelly’s most recent “collection will invite you into the delicate balance between the challenging, sometimes squalid, human condition and the beauty and sadness of the transcendent.” Fennelly’s newest book,Heating & Cooling: 52 Micro-Memoirs (2017), was selected as one of the ten […]
THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT! Drink, Dine, Shop & Laugh the afternoon away with unlimited pink champagne for a good cause! Enjoy retail therapy with over 50 vendors, hor d'oeuvres and a served luncheon, followed by a runway fashion show. Benefitting Blossoms of Hope & The Claudia Mayer/Tina Broccolino Cancer Resource Center.
This must-attend event brings the community together to support and celebrate education. The evening starts with a limited-seating wine presentation brought to you by Decanter Fines Wines. Learn as wine enthusiast, Julie Pedroncelli from Pedroncelli Winery, shares her family’s passion behind their wines, enjoy selected tastings and ask questions. To follow, an evening full of […]
Ovation Dinner Theatre Presents: The hysterical, full audience participation production, where anything and everything that can go wrong, does, during this 2.5 hour performance. Dance, act, and laugh yourself silly, right alongside the wedding party. Enjoy cocktail hour with hors d'oeuvres, a three-course meal prepared by Zeffert & Gold Catering. Two drink tickets will be […]
Raise a glass and help raise funds for Howard Community College student scholarships at the 13th annual Vino Scholastico on Friday, April 26, 2019. This special wine tasting fundraiser will take place in the college’s Science, Engineering, and Technology Building located on the HCC campus, 10901 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia. Tickets for the main tasting […]
Anything but Chardonnay Wines with paired bites including Camembert with crouton and house made confiture Seared Tuna with blood orange reduction House Smoked Kielbasa with caraway mustard Smoked Paprika Shrimp with roasted pepper Sancerre, La Petite Sliex, France Vermentin di Sardegna "i Fiori", Italy Tokajo Muscat, Lunel, Hungary Verdejo, Ipsum, Spain To buy tickets, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/anything-but-chardonnay-abc-wine-pairing-tickets-57246001331 […]
Come celebrate our 10th WineFest! Raise money for local charities while enjoying the opportunity to sample and purchase amazing wines from around the world. Learn More Amazing Venues Attendees will be able to "explore St Michaels" and visit the 13 wine tasting venues throughout town. These venues will be featuring more than 300 wines from […]
Join Anthony VanSchoor and other Howard County Bird Club experts to listen for – and spot – as many as 50 different bird species! This is migrating time – it’s a great morning for seasoned bird watchers and first timers to hike our trails, have fun, and learn from each other. Easy walking trails through […]
Red Shedman Farm Brewery proudly presents the 5th annual Bluegrass, Brew, and BBQ Festival. The Festival combines our love of craft beer, music and barbecue and takes place on Linganore Winecellar’s beautiful rolling acres in the countryside of Mt. Airy, Maryland. It is a perfect setting for a day of music, picnics and beer. We’ll have 30+ breweries, […]
Celebrate Earth Day in Old Ellicott City at our annual SpringFest celebration. This free and family-friendly event offers 3 outdoor stages featuring music from 25+ bands. Each stage area offers free family crafts, local food, wines and locally brewed craft beer. Sidewalk sales, outdoor dining, museums throughout town offer something for everyone. Free parking and […]
The Howard County Autism Society invites you to attend its 14th Annual Pieces of the Puzzle Gala! Once again, this year's event, is held in partnership with The Hussman Foundation, and is set for Saturday, April 27, 2019 from 7 pm - Midnight, at Turf Valley Resort in Ellicott City, MD. Attire is Groovy 70's or cocktail. […]
