Every Step Counts Autism Walk & 5K Run

Centennial Park 10000 Route 108, Ellicott City, MD, United States

The Howard County Autism Society's Every Step Counts Autism Walk & 5K Run brings together those touched by autism and members of the community in a supportive, fun environment.

$35

The Hops & Harvest Festival

Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods 10461-10421 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD, United States

After a year-long hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Hops & Harvest Festival will be returning to Symphony Woods at Merriweather Park in Columbia, MD! This year promises to be bigger than ever! Come celebrate the best of Maryland’s local food, beverage and music scene with tons of craft breweries, wineries, distilleries, food trucks, […]

$50

Annual Chili & Challenge and Silent Auction To Benefit Bridges to Housing Stability

Bridges to Housing Stability 9520 Berger Road, Columbia, MD, United States

For 31 years, Bridges to Housing Stability ("Bridges") has been preventing and ending homelessness in Howard County through affordable housing solutions and advocacy. Our 11th Annual Chili & Challenge Event is set for Sunday, October 10, 2021 in Columbia, MD. Enjoy a delicious chili meal at this year’s drive-up, take-out event by purchasing tickets for […]

$20

Howard County General Hospital’s Diabetes Support Group

Virtual Event

Howard County General Hospital’s Diabetes Support Group is an ongoing virtual support group that meets once a month for individuals with prediabetes and Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes as well as caregivers. Participants will receive educational resources and social and emotional support to help with diabetes management. • First Thursday of the month from […]

Latino Health Fair

Wilde Lake Interfaith Center 10431 Twin Rivers Road, Columbia, MD, United States

Sponsored by Howard County General Hospital and St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, the free Latino Health Fair will offer health information for Spanish speakers in Howard County and adjacent areas. Event includes free: COVID-19 and flu vaccines; cholesterol, glucose, BMI and blood pressure screenings; educational material on diabetes, nutrition and physical activity; educational material […]

Bio•sphere

Howard County Arts Council 8510 High Ridge Road, Ellicott City, MD, United States

An exhibit featuring photographs and installations by artists Melissa Penley Cormier and Mary McCoy. Exhibit dates: October 16 - November 27, 2021. Exhibit will also be available to view online. A free public reception will be held on October 22 from 6-8pm. Gallery hours: Mon-Fri 10-8, Sat 10-4, Sun 12-4. Closed November 25 & 26. […]

Art Howard County 2021

Howard County Arts Council 8510 High Ridge Road, Ellicott City, MD, United States

A biennial juried exhibit featuring work by Howard County artists. Artist Freda Lee-McCann is the guest juror for Art Howard County 2021. The exhibit includes works in a range of media, including drawing, painting, photography, sculpture, and more. Exhibit dates: October 16 - November 27, 2021. Exhibit will also be available to view online. A free […]

YOU Uncorked Virtual Conference

Virtual Event

Now you can bring a friend and save $100 on a Premium Ticket and $200 on a VIP Ticket! Bring a Friend Option will appear on the checkout page. Join me for THE Wine Tasting, Life Coaching, Fashion Upgrading, and Connecting with Like-Minded Women Event that You Don’t Want to Miss! Who Is “YOU Uncorked” For? Are you ready […]

“Collaboration” Art Show

HorseSpirit Arts Gallery 8090 Main Street, Ellicott City, MD

The "Collaboration" Art Show opening reception is Sunday, October 17, from 1-4:00 pm. The artwork of local artists Nancy Lee Davis, Linda Schisler, and Nancy McIntosh comes together to create COLLABORATION, a multi-layered show of pottery, paint, and photography. Nancy Lee and Linda Schisler took collaboration a step further, by working together on several paintings. […]

Howard County General Hospital’s Living Well with Diabetes

Virtual Event

Howard County General Hospital’s Living Well with Diabetes is a virtual, interactive workshop that teaches diabetes self-management skills to include goal setting and stress management strategies; glucose monitoring; skin and foot care; techniques to cope with feelings of frustration, fatigue, pain and isolation; skills to communicate more effectively with family, friends and health professionals; and […]

Share The Love Holiday Campaign

Virtual Event

Please join us as we collect gift cards through our Share The Love Holiday campaign to donate to families who have a child battling cancer as an inpatient this holiday season. Last year we donated gift cards to 87 families. This year we would like meet that or exceed that number! Together, I know that […]

Howard County General Hospital’s Living Well with Chronic Disease

Virtual Event

Howard County General Hospital’s Living Well with Chronic Disease is a six-week virtual workshop for individuals living with or at risk for chronic conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, cancer, depression, arthritis, lung disease or other long-lasting health concerns. Participants will learn techniques to cope with feelings of frustration, fatigue, pain and isolation, develop skills […]

Free

“Art of Giving” Art Show

HorseSpirit Arts Gallery 8090 Main Street, Ellicott City, MD

Recently our personal worlds have become more compact, while our focus has been drawn “out there,” out beyond our control. This holiday season HorseSpirit Arts Gallery is reigning in our focus by challenging ourselves to focus on the art of giving, to effect change where our hearts live - with family, friends, and our local […]

Howard County General Hospital offers free COVID-19 vaccinations for adults and children

North American Division Seventh-day Adventist Church Headquarters 9705 Patuxent Woods Drive, Columbia, MD, United States

COLUMBIA, Md.—Howard County General Hospital will offer free Pfizer COVID-19 vaccinations and booster shots to residents of Howard County ages 5 and older, expanding vaccine access to those who are underserved, vulnerable and hard to reach. Vaccine clinics will take place at the following locations: • North American Division Seventh-day Adventist Church Headquarters 9705 Patuxent […]

Leadership Howard County’s Staring Down the Storm

Virtual Event

Leadership Howard County, which seeks to empower leaders to strengthen and transform the community, will hold its next general membership meeting “Staring Down the Storm: How to Build Resiliency and Stand Strong During Difficult Times.” Carolyn Cumpsty-Fowler, senior director for nursing well-being at Johns Hopkins Medicine, will share how to cultivate resiliency, what it means, […]

$20.00

Sip and Shop

St. John's Jewelers 9141 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD, United States

Grab your friends and stop by our Sip and Shop (and sale) and get an early start on your holiday shopping!

Howard County General Hospital offers free COVID-19 vaccinations for adults and children

Laurel Advocacy and Referral Services 311 Laurel Avenue, Laurel, MD, United States

COLUMBIA, Md.—Howard County General Hospital will offer free Pfizer COVID-19 vaccinations and booster shots to residents of Howard County ages 5 and older, expanding vaccine access to those who are underserved, vulnerable and hard to reach. Spanish interpreters will be available. Laurel Advocacy and Referral Services 311 Laurel Ave. in Laurel Saturday, Dec. 4, from […]

Howard County General Hospital offers free COVID-19 vaccinations for adults and children

North American Division Seventh-day Adventist Church Headquarters 9705 Patuxent Woods Drive, Columbia, MD, United States

COLUMBIA, Md.—Howard County General Hospital will offer free Pfizer COVID-19 vaccinations and booster shots to residents of Howard County ages 5 and older, expanding vaccine access to those who are underserved, vulnerable and hard to reach. Vaccine clinics will take place at the following locations: • North American Division Seventh-day Adventist Church Headquarters 9705 Patuxent […]

HoCo Open 2022

Howard County Arts Council 8510 High Ridge Road, Ellicott City, MD, United States

HoCo Open is an annual, non-juried exhibit showcasing local artists. Presented in a salon-style format, this crowd-pleasing show is open to artists of all skill levels who live, work, or study in Howard County. Artists aged 18 years and older who live, work, or study in Howard County were invited to submit one piece of […]

Abstraction•Contraption

Howard County Arts Council 8510 High Ridge Road, Ellicott City, MD, United States

Abstraction•Contraption showcases local artists Stanley Wenocur and Andrew Flanders. Wenocur’s abstract, mixed media works capture the fleeting feelings, emotional struggles, and visual and mental images that people experience. Andrew Flanders, a mixed media sculptor and fabricator, investigates the relationships between craftsmen, the body, and the contraption in his works through utilitarian and abstract dialogues. Exhibit dates: […]

Howard County General Hospital’s Fit for the Frontlines

Virtual Event

Jan. 1 to 31, 2022 Howard Hospital Foundation, which provides philanthropic support to Howard County General Hospital, will hold Fit for the Frontlines, a virtual activity challenge benefiting the hospital. Participants choose to complete 800, 1,000 or 1,700 total minutes of physical activity in January and submit their activity minutes online throughout the month. The […]

January Focus – Living with Abstract Art

HorseSpirit Arts Gallery 8090 Main Street, Ellicott City, MD

We warmly invite you to enjoy our January art focus “Living with Abstract Art.” The definition of “abstract art” has been long debated and interpreted in numerous ways by art experts. It is not HorseSpirit Arts Gallery’s intention to define abstract art for the world, but to introduce you to art that we consider abstract. […]

14th Annual Winter Bead and Jewelry Show

Howard County Fairgrounds 2210 Fairgrounds Road, West Friendship, MD, United States

Featuring a wide variety of vendors, the 2022 Winter Bead & Jewelry Show becomes the place for beading artists to gather. Engage in one of our classes and spend the day with other creative artists.

$6.00

A Raisin in the Sun

Chesapeake Shakespeare Company 7 South Calvert Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

A RAISIN IN THE SUN by Lorraine Hansberry, opening February 4th at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company. The essential story of a Black family's determined struggle to achieve their dreams. Directed by Reggie Phoenix, Associate Professor of Theatre at Morgan State University, and featuring CSC company members Gerrad Alex Taylor, as Walter Lee Younger Tamieka Chavis, as […]

$48

Columbia Pro Cantare: “Light and Shadows”

First Evangelical Lutheran Church 3604 Chatham Road, Ellicott City

The Columbia Pro Cantare chorus and the Columbia Pro Cantare Chamber Singers will perform songs of "Light and Shadows," Sunday, March 6, 2022, 4 pm, at First Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3604 Chatham Road, Ellicott City. Tickets to the concert are $20, $18 for students and senior citizens in advance; $2 more at the door. Children […]

$20

Unlock the Power of Your Heart

Virtual Event

Give yourself the gift of learning to move from stress to ease, from depletion to renewal, and live a healthier life. Accumulated stress is often the underlying cause of common challenges, such as anxiety, anger, depression, lack of sleep, illness and more. Cultivating a greater sense of well-being and resilience is an essential life skill in […]

$25

Loyola University Maryland Humanities Symposium 2022 Keynote Address

Loyola University Maryland McGuire Hall (Andrew White Student Center) 4501 North Charles St., Baltimore, MD, United States

Jeff VanderMeer, considered “one of the world’s foremost weird fiction writers,” will deliver the keynote address, Landscape, Change and the Long Road Ahead, at Loyola University Maryland’s Humanities Symposium 2022. Open to the general public as well as the region’s academic communities, the lecture takes place at Loyola and also will be livestreamed for those […]

Leadership Howard County’s Empowering Leaders: Life is Like a Marathon

Turf Valley 2700 Turf Valley Road, Ellicott City

Leadership Howard County, which seeks to empower leaders to strengthen and transform the community, will continue the organization’s Thought Leadership Speaker Series with “Empowering Leaders: Life is Like a Marathon.” The event will feature one of the fastest women in the world Tatyana McFadden, a Paralympic and marathon champion and advocate for people with disabilities, […]

$35

Leadership Howard County’s Big Event

Turf Valley Resort 2700 Turf Valley Road, Ellicott City, MD, United States

Leadership Howard County will hold its annual Big Event featuring guest speaker Amelia Rose Earhart, who will present her keynote speech “Navigating Thru Turbulent Times.” Earhart will share how to create a flight plan to navigate uncharted territory with courage, face fear with confidence and make adjustments to stay productive and successful. In 2014, Earhart […]

$75

Columbia Pro Cantare: “American Voices”

Jim Rouse Theatre for the Performing Arts

The Columbia Pro Cantare chorus and Festival Orchestra will celebrate the diversity of cultural influences on choral music in the United States in "American Voices," a concert scheduled for Saturday, May 14, 2022, at 8pm in the Jim Rouse Theatre, Columbia. Tickets are $23, $20 for students and senior citizens, in advance; $2 more at […]

$23

Columbia Orchestra: Mahler’s First

Jim Rouse Theatre 5460 Trumpeter Road, Columbia, MD, United States

Mahler's towering and melodic First Symphony is a love letter to nature, life, and love itself -- the perfect way to round out this season's return to the stage! Our concert starts with Gabriela Ortiz's "Antrópolis" inspired by the spirit of Mexican dance halls, before the young virtuosos of our Young Artist Competition dazzle you […]

$22

2022 Santé: A Taste of Baltimore

Baltimore Museum of Industry 1415 Key Highway, Baltimore, MD, United States

Savor Baltimore’s best dishes and cocktails while fighting kidney disease! Enjoy this business casual evening with tastings from a variety of restaurants and caterers, paired with enticing beverages including: Bertucco's Bakery, Black Tie Caterers, Boordy Vineyards, Celestial Catering, Farmacy Brewing, Little Havana, Log Cabin Chocolates, Mamma Mish’s Homemade Dishes, Natasha’s Just Brittle, Sagamore, Sandy Bottom […]

$100

Community Foundation of Howard County’s Spring Party

The Apple Ford Center at Athol Manor 6680 Martin Road, Columbia, MD, United States

Thursday, May 26, from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. The Apple Ford Center at Athol Manor 6680 Martin Road Columbia The Community Foundation of Howard County, which raises, manages and distributes funds to support Howard County nonprofits, will hold the annual Spring Party on the foundation’s grounds at The Apple Ford Center at Athol Manor. The […]

$100

Leadership Howard County’s Night of Illuminating Leadership

Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Building 5020 Campus Drive, Columbia, MD, United States

Leadership Howard County, which seeks to empower leaders to strengthen and transform the community, will hold “A Night of Illuminating Leadership: Honoring the 20-year Legacy of Stacie Hunt.” “A Night of Illuminating Leadership” will celebrate 20 years of President and CEO Stacie Hunt’s leadership as she retires at the end of June. The evening will […]

$95

Baltimore Chamber Jazz Society Presents New York Voices

Baltimore Museum of Art 10 Art Museum Dr., Baltimore, MD, United States

The Baltimore Chamber Jazz Society (BCJS) will present its inaugural vocal ensemble performance as part of its 30th anniversary celebration. Grammy Award winners, New York Voices (NYV) will take the stage, making their Baltimore debut. Renowned for their excellence in jazz and the art of group singing, NYV was formed in 1987 and comprises the […]

$45

Howard County General Hospital’s Heroes in Health Care

Merriweather Post Pavilion 10475 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD, United States

Wednesday, June 22, at 6:30 p.m. Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia Howard County General Hospital will hold Heroes in Health Care, an evening celebrating the heroism of the hospital staff during the COVID-19 pandemic. The fundraiser will benefit the hospital. Heroes in Health Care will begin with a reception, including food and beverages, and feature […]

$75

WGC Membership Monday

Virtual Event

Looking to learn more about the WGC and how you can get involved? ​Mark your calendar and join us for a brief, but interactive Membership Monday chat! We are hosting regular Membership Monday 30-minute Zoom chats, where you can meet members of the WGC’s Advisory Board, hear about the WGC, how you might get involved, and […]

Columbia Jazz Band: Who is Oliver Nelson?

Wilde Lake Interfaith Center 10431 Twin Rivers Road, Columbia, MD, United States

This saxophonist, bandleader, composer and arranger was the mastermind behind one of the most significant recordings of the 1960s jazz era. Come hear why as the CJB takes you through the Oliver Nelson Songbook. Tickets: $20 Ticket link: https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?actions=13&p=578

$20

WGC 2023 Annual Celebration

Howard Community College 10901 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD, United States

​WGC 2023 Annual Celebration Howard Community College Wednesday, March 8, 2023 - International Women's Day! 5:00 – 7:00 pm ​Sponsor or register here Reception in The Rouse Gallery at 5:00 pm + event in Monteabaro Hall at 5:30 pm With Keynote Speaker: Victoria Vrana, CEO of Global Giving, Speaking on: “Building Community Through Cooperation + Collaboration” ​It's […]

$100