Friday and Saturday! 1. No green drinks 2. Best 90s jams open to close 3. New Saved by The Bell series beer - Slater Stout (one time only!) 4. Wear green or something definitively 90s and get $5 Saved by The Bell drinks all night long. Bartenders hold final say if you are 90s or […]
Friday, March 16 @ 7:30pm - 8:30pm Guided By: OPUS Community Music School Cost: Free Will Offering Celebrate with us on the eve of St. Patrick’s Day! We are pleased to once again host talented musicians from the OPUS Community Music School. They will share their gift of Irish fiddle music for this festive concert […]
Join us for an evening of wine, cheese and snacks as you play BINGO for fun prizes! Buy your BINGO cards at Amherst House by March 15th to be entered into a raffle! Adults only. The cost is $5.00 for 6 cards and 12 games will be played.
Doors open EARLY, 9AM FREE Irish Breakfast 9-11am Beat The Clock Specials @ 9am ($1, $2, $3 Guinness & $2 Jameson) LIVE MUSIC: REAGAN YEARS, 4pm Teelin Irish Dance Co., 7pm After Party Band, 10pm
Go green and go big. Wear green and get 10% off ANY aerial adventure package! March 17th only. Tour times at 10:00 AM, 11:30AM, 2:30PM & 4:00 PM. For 21+ Rams Head (Savage Mill location) will provide each participant with a coupon to receive their 1st beer for $1. Book Now with promo code LGR10 […]
Your child is sure to enjoy this fun-filled introduction to the orchestra led by our entertaining conductor and energetic narrator! Saint-Saëns’ vivid zoological score is brought to life by our friends from Dance Connections. Other classical and popular favorites will round out this engaging program. Choose either the 10:30 or 1:00 concert and try your […]
Have you ever thought about diverting your food and yard waste from landfill to compost? You don’t have to be an expert, and the Master Gardeners are here to help! See different types of compost bins and discuss information on how to create and best maintain your compost year-round. Free mesh compost bins available for […]
Heather, Thistle and Whiskey teas might just stir a little Luck into your day. Add a few Friends and other Irish Delights as the perfect recipe for a jig of an afternoon! Four Tea Courses $38.50 inclusive of tax and service
Chili Cookoff : March 18th from 2pm--5pm. Enter your chili recipe in our annual Chili Cookoff ! Winner receives grand prize. Please contact a manager to enter. This event is also open to the public, so you don't have to make chili to attend.
Calling all Kid Chefs! Healthy Little Cook's 5th Annual National Healthy Kids Cook-Off is a national cooking competition for kids PreK through 8th Grade who compete for the title of Healthiest Kid Cook in America! 12 finalists compete at the Mall in Columbia, Maryland in front of a LIVE audience and culinary judges. Kids can […]
Inspired Ghost Tracking has visited many historic places in Maryland that are haunted. Come, be swept away with a recounting of the investigations at Montpelier Mansion, Sotterly Plantation, Dr. Samuel Mudd's House and more. This lecture will give you a new appreciation of these places and is sure to inspire a visit!
The workshop is perfect for anyone who has ever wanted to tell their story! Join writer and strategic designer, Nicole Clark, for this workshop series designed to help you write your life story with beauty and meaning. Through a series of four (4) 90-minute group sessions, we will use storytelling best practices to construct a […]
Three Essential Keys to Your Business Success What are the three essential keys that will help you be a successful entrepreneur? 1- Business is business, friendship is friendship…or are they? 2- Visibility 3- The importance of going beyond systems Claudio Toyama will share the actions he took to successfully grow his company in a new […]
Canciones y Cuentos: Songs and Stories Meet the author, Lulu Delacre as she plays some of the song games of Arrorró mi niño, and reads one of the stories of Rafi and Rosi: Pirates! along with a fun craft. Learn about her collection of stories in Us, in Progress: Short Stories About Young Latinos. Followed […]
Join Chef Ravi for this cooking class at Secolari as he recreates the magic of some of the all-time Indian cuisine favorites! Our appetizer is a classic aloo tikki, a crunchy mashed potato and green pea cutlet stuffed with a heavenly blend of chana dal, cilantro, mint chutney, and cilantro and served with Secolari Peach Bourbon […]
There are dozens of Citizen Science projects begging for backyard data you can provide, like bird counts, butterfly appearances, and when your flowers bloom. Join local Master Gardener Ann Coren to learn how you can use the data you collect to improve your garden, as well as benefit scientific research. She’ll explain Project Bud Burst, […]
Join us for demos, discounts and drinks at Aesthetic Center of Columbia (ACC). We will be offering laser skin care demos, Q&A about skin care concerns. Raffles for various treatments will also be available at ACC that evening. RSVP by calling 410.730.1100
Join us to celebrate Shabbat on Fridays from 10:00 am - 11:30 am each week with singing, stories and crafts! This circle of friends is for children birth through five years old and their significant adults. Shabbat Tots also visits seniors at independent and assisted living communities a few times each year as part of […]
When God Writes Your Story Your life is telling a story. Is it telling the story of the life you always wanted? It can! With Jesus as the Author, we will explore the story He’s writing on each of our hearts and lives. The weekend will be rich with group sharing, creative experiences and contemplative […]
The Columbia Figure Skating Club is proud to announce our performance of Beauty and the Beast on Ice on Saturday, March 24, and Sunday, March 25, at the Columbia Ice Rink. Tickets are on sale now. Show times are 4:00 and 6:00pm on Saturday and Sunday. We invite you to be our guest and join […]
All you need is sunlight and a little know-how, and you can have a vegetable garden that provides fresh produce. Master Gardeners demonstrate how to establish and tend a garden by composting. Build a no-odor compost bucket and start reducing waste and planting veggies! Ages 11-17. No registration required.
An afternoon of Games, Chocolate-making and a ride on our Giant Swing! The sweetest part is that 1/3 of the proceeds from this event support our Summer Camp’s Scholarship Fund. First, get your fill of thrill by riding our Giant Swing. Then, come inside to learn all about chocolate at Sweet Cascades: - Truffle Making […]
The Howard County Arts Council is seeking volunteers to assist with the 21st Annual Celebration of the Arts on March 24, 2018 at Howard Community College's Horowitz Visual & Performing Arts Center. Volunteers are needed for a variety of roles including: Event Set-up & Break-down Event Host/Hostesses Box Office Ticket Sales Silent Auction Assistants (including […]
Columbia and Howard County’s rich diversity includes residents from across the United States and around the world. You are invited to run or walk with us in the spirit of community and friendly competition to celebrate our wonderful diversity. Unique features of the event include the chance to represent the country of your choice by […]
The most unique Egg Hunt in Maryland! Savage Mill invites children to hunt for candy filled eggs, pet real bunnies and meet the Easter Bunny! Registration fees from the hunt will be donated to the “Make-A-Wish” Foundation. http://www.savagemill.com/savage-mill-easter-egg-hunt/ To add to the excitement, get dress up in climbing gear and soar to new heights for […]
Dr. Bohne Silber, local psychologist and certified relationship therapist, will discuss how relationships can change from butterflies and rainbows to something resembling a war zone. She will look at how we ended up with the partners we chose and ways to manage conflict better so that we strengthen our relationships instead of tearing them (and […]
Join Chef Alba for this cooking class at Secolari! The cuisine of Casablanca, Morocco is rated among the best in the world because of its aromatic spices, the careful and artistic food preparation, and its delightful presentation. The anticipation is always to please the guest so that they know they are welcome. In this class, […]
Help us begin our busy Cherrybration Season at our annual Cherrybration Kick-off! AIDA Bistro and Wine Bar, The Iron Bridge Wine Company, and Kupcakes and Company will be appetizers, drinks, and desserts. The Anatares Musicians will be performing. Join us as we tour the Claudia Mayer/Tina Broccolino Cancer Resource Center at Howard County General Hospital. […]
Metamorphosis Plastic Surgery Invites You to a LUNCH & LEARN Secrets of the 10 minute Face Revealed We'll take you from face wash to lip gloss! Learn trade secrets for a flawless complexion with Colorscience & Skinbetter, paired with Scarlett's years of experience; you'll learn to have skin that will make your friends jealous! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- […]
Columbia Archives is pleased to announce a program in March in honor of Women’s History Month entitled Archiving the A.R.T.S — Celebrating the Legacy of the Women of Columbia. This program will honor the achievements of women of Columbia who have diligently worked in the fields of art, religion, theater and sports. It will feature […]
Have a blast with the entire family at the 4th annual Kid’s Fest. Sports instruction, games, activities, arts and crafts, food, and much more await. Preregistration encouraged but not required. For additional information, please visit the website at www.howardcountymd.gov/kidsfest. Registration Preregistration is encouraged but not required. If the event is full, we highly encourage you to get […]
2nd Night COMMUNITY SEDER Saturday, March 31, 2018 6:00pm Come celebrate as Rabbi Starr and Cantor Kintisch lead us through the Haggadah in telling the inspirational story of Passover! A catered Kosher dinner of either chicken, salmon or vegetarian available! All meals include matzoh ball soup, gefilte fish, potato kugel, tzimmes, and cake for dessert. […]
Join us for a week of Free Yoga, Pilates, Meditation and Qigong classes April 2 - 8, with no obligation. We offer over 70 free classes conveniently scheduled for all ages (infants, toddler, preschoolers, children, teens, adults and seniors) and all levels (extra gentle, gentle, chair, beginner, advanced) and specialty classes for a healthy back, […]
We are pleased to announce that Nourishing Journey has partnered with Quantum Energy by Infinity to bring you a customized activation designed to unlock your true human potential. What is a Quantum Activation? Quantum Energy transcends time and space. It is healing and activation that happens in the past, in the present and the future. […]
Living Well is a six-week workshop for people with or at risk of developing chronic conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, cancer, depression, arthritis and lung disease. The workshop will present techniques for coping with frustration, fatigue, pain and isolation and develop communication skills, exercise plans and healthy eating habits for well-being. It takes place […]
Women working in or pursuing a technology/cybersecurity career in Maryland, the Cybersecurity Association of Maryland, Inc. (CAMI), Howard County Chamber of Commerce’s GovConnects, Howard Tech Council and Fort Meade Alliance invite you to join us at our April 5th Women in Tech Social. Enjoy delicious wines, refreshing beers and savory hors d’oeuvres as you connect […]
Rafael Alvarez discusses his new collection of fiction, Basilio Boullosa Stars in the Fountain of Highlandtown. Alvarez explores the theme of exile, the heartbreak of leaving and being left behind set to the soundtrack of the Beatles, Dylan, and Zappa. From the East Baltimore immigrants stirring the old country back to life in deep-bellied pots […]
Celebrate Howard County’s "Cherrybration Days" at Clark's Elioak farm with lots of pink pizzazz. All children in a family will get a free hay ride if at least one person in the family is dressed as a pink princess. Children may also dress up in princess gowns we have at the farm for a photo […]
The Maryland State’s Attorneys’ Association presents the Fifth Annual 7k Run/1k Walk to Remember at Centennial Park on Saturday, April 7, 2018. The charity run/walk benefits the Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence and coincides with National Crime Victims' Rights Week (April 8-14, 2018). The race length (4.3 miles) represents one-k for every day of observance […]
Have you ever thought about diverting your food and yard waste from landfill to compost? You don’t have to be an expert, and the Master Gardeners are here to help! See different types of compost bins and discuss information on how to create and best maintain your compost year-round. Free mesh compost bins available for […]
Montpelier Arts Center hosts a variety of professional artists in our three galleries. Come celebrate their talent at our free public arts receptions.
Over the centuries, the cuisine of Spain has been influenced by many cultures including the Phoenicians, the Romans, and the Moors. Whether you're in Barcelona or Madrid or on a countryside or coastal retreat, the food of Spain is full of flavor and charisma. Don’t miss Shrimp with Mortar-Pestle Garlic Harissa Sauce, Chorizo in Rioja […]
Book discussion, 2nd Tuesdays; 7 - 8:30 pm. Apr 10: The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead No registration required.
Blossoms of Hope Annual Theme Exhibition Dancing for Claudia: Movement Through Words and Art Sponsored by Blossoms of Hope of Howard County, Columbia Art Center, Volunteer Center Serving Howard County, and Howard County Poetry and Literature Society Proceeds from Entry Fees and Sales benefit Blossoms of Hope, which supports the Claudia Mayer/Tina Broccolino Cancer Resource Center […]
DRINK • DINE • SHOP • LAUGH the afternoon away with unlimited pink champagne for a good cause! Enjoy retail therapy with over 50 vendors, hors d'oeuvres and a served luncheon, followed by a runway fashion show! Hosted annually in April to celebrate Howard County's Cherry tree initiative, Pretty in Pink benefits Blossoms of Hope […]
Choose from two performances (April 14th at 7pm and April 15th at 3pm) of fun, family-friendly classics. The Columbia Orchestra will be joined by vocalists Julie Kurzava and Sola Fadiran (winner of the 2017 Rising Star competition) to perform classics from Rodgers and Hammerstein and Stephen Sondheim, including selections from blockbuster films.
Saturday, April 14, 10 a.m.–1 p.m., Cradlerock Elementary School, 6700 Cradlerock Way, Columbia, 21045 Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead is a celebration for children ages 3–5 and their families. This free event features hands-on activities relating to preschool science, technology, engineering, arts and math concepts, including interactive games, songs, crafts and stories. A dental van will be […]
Join us at PURE Meditation Studio for a meditation class to benefit Special Olympics, Howard County on Saturday April 14, 2018 at 11:30 am. In this 45-minute class you will receive basic instruction and practice a guided mindfulness meditation. No meditation experience is necessary. This class is a part of our “PURE Giving” donation-based monthly […]
The plaza at the Commons will be filled with eco-minded organizations and vendors! Browse a native plant sale, take a closer look at an electric car, and learn how to compost. Learn about the Roving Radish, buy some local meat, and do some safe sun-gazing. Many of the Commons’ businesses will be offering Earth Day […]
This year's Good Deeds Day in Howard County features new sites and more ways to positively impact the world! Pack bags for children in foster care, help seniors at a food pantry, volunteer at an animal shelter, paint a preschool classroom, and more! Visit JewishHowardCounty.org/GoodDeedsDay for more site information and to register.
$5.00 in advance $10.00 at the door (cash only) Our annual Wedding & Events showcase is a great opportunity to tour Historic Oakland and meet some of Maryland's finest event professionals who can help create the celebration of your dreams! Over 60 vendors fill the manor and tented patio. Caterers, Photographers, Florists, Event Coordinators, Musicians, Decorators, Hotels, Rental Experts and Event Attire Experts ... and so much […]
$5 in advance or $10 at the door (CASH ONLY) Our annual Wedding & Events showcase is a great opportunity to tour Historic Oakland and meet some of Maryland's finest event professionals who can help create the celebration of your dreams! Over 60 vendors fill the manor and tented patio. Caterers, Photographers, Florists, Event Coordinators, […]
Bitter Memories: The Fall of Saigon After spending the better part of 13 years in Vietnam, author Tom Glenn escaped under fire during the fall of Saigon. His novel, Last of the Annamese, tells the story of the end of the Vietnam war. Books available for purchase and signing. Please register for each session separately. […]
Cybersecurity 101: What You NEED to Know When it comes to preventing yourself from cyberattacks, the basic principles of security are the same for individuals, small businesses, and large corporations. It always comes down to finding the right balance of security and convenience. Take away some tactical tips on the layers of security to help […]
Join local author Nancy Lawson for this fascinating presentation on her book The Humane Gardener! Discover practical ways to put humane gardening philosophies into action by protecting wild nurseries of animals, eliminating unintended hazards, nurturing plants that provide food and shelter, and humanely resolving conflicts with animals in your yard or garden. Admission: $5 This […]
Join local author Nancy Lawson for this fascinating presentation on her book The Humane Gardener! Discover practical ways to put humane gardening philosophies into action by protecting wild nurseries of animals, eliminating unintended hazards, nurturing plants that provide food and shelter, and humanely resolving conflicts with animals in your yard or garden. Admission: $5 This […]
