On April 29th, Star Bright Farm will open it’s barn doors and garden gates to share our farm market with friends, family and neighbors. Come join us to shop, eat and meet the makers of our local craft community. Vendors Include: - Annie Howe, Papercutter - Hilltop Ironworks, Blacksmith and Metal Fabrication - Irene Salmon, […]
Try It Out Theatre presents: "An Afternoon With Four African-American Playwrights" WHEN: 3:00pm-5:00pm, Sunday, April 29, 2018 WHERE: Oliver's Carriage House (pictured) 5410 Leaf Treader Way, Columbia, Maryland, MD 21044. Four short new plays by African-American playwrights will be read by a cast of actors, followed by an audience Q&A session with the playwrights. Wine, […]
Sadaf Mukhtar exhibits a group of paintings that highlight the beautiful and intricate artistic style of the Mughal Taj Dynasty, which ruled most of the Indian subcontinent from the late 7th to early 18th centuries. This area included what is today Mukhtar’s native Pakistan. Sadaf has been influenced by the rich cultural and artistic life […]
Grab your girls and head out to Historic Savage Mill for fun, free samples, specials, wine, and much more!
Please join us to celebrate the launch of Maryland Sip and Savor magazine, a publication that celebrates Maryland's thriving food and beverage scene. Sip and savor as you meet the talented people responsible for all this deliciousness, as well as the team behind this exciting new publication.
More sheep and wool than you can imagine -- always the first full weekend in May. Discover the beauty of sheep, the warmth of wool and the delicious taste of lamb during a fun-filled weekend celebrating all things sheep, from hoof to handwoven. Featuring over 800 sheep, sheep shows, sheep breeds display, parade of breeds, […]
The Main Event Entertainment Center at the Mall in Columbia will be having a ribbon cutting ceremony on May 8th! Main Event in Columbia, MD is located off Little Patuxent Parkway at the Columbia Mall. When you’re looking for fun things to do in Columbia, bowling in Columbia or the best sports bar in Columbia, […]
Book discussion, 2nd Tuesdays; 7 - 8:30 pm. May 8: Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness at the Fair That Changed America by Erik Larson No registration required.
This is the most fun you will ever have at a fundraiser! PFLAG's annual fundraiser of pure, divine fun! An evening of our signature cocktail, heavy hors d’oeuvres, a raffle and drag queens! Join us and support PFLAG's important work in Howard County, supporting the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community and their families.
ARE YOU TOUGH ENOUGH... to tackle the hills of Historic Ellicott City?! Are you ready to conquer the "Hill of Hope?" Join us for our 8th Annual Hills of Milltown 5K Challenge up the hills, down the valleys and around all of the winding streets in our quaint residential historic district! Register here
This Mother's Day try giving Mom the gift of adventure! At Terrapin Adventures, Mom gets to ride the zip line for FREE when you book any 2 paid adventures! Call 301-725-1313 or click https://www.terrapinadventures.com/adventures/ to reserve your spot!
THEMED MASTERMIND: Developing the Self- Assured Woman in You In this mastermind session, Dr. Sheela Reddy, a psychologist and professional development coach, will give you a technique to practice to increase your self-confidence. Think about one or both of these questions before the mastermind: *What is a fear that holds you back? *In what situations […]
Howard County Recreation & Parks brings back Columbia's Annual Wine in the Woods, with more than 25 wineries, gourmet food, juried artisans and live music for this weekend-long event. Saturday: $32 in advance, $40 at gate Sunday: $27 in advance, $35 at gate
Meet us on the plaza for a free community square dance! Janine Smith will call to the music of the Organic Family Band. All ages and experience levels are welcome to join in the fun. Janine is an experienced caller who will teach you everything you need to know, guide you through each dance, and […]
Every 5 minutes, a woman in the U.S. is diagnosed with a ‘below the belt’ gynecologic cancer. These cancers affect more than 100,000 women and cause over 30,000 deaths each year. Race proceeds help fund innovative gynecologic cancer research, support local cancer survivors, and benefit the Susan L. Burgert, M.D. Gynecologic Oncology Survivorship Program at […]
Stroll through the garden tasting fine wine and craft beer and sample delicious food from local restaurants and caterers. Take in our three-acre native plant garden while listening to live bluegrass music and perusing our large silent auction and raffle items featuring artwork, getaways, dining and more! All proceeds benefit the environmental and preservation programs […]
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 […]
Join Chef Wecker of The Elkridge Furnace Inn for this cooking class at Secolari! As spring tips into summer, consider the freshness of field greens, peas, goat's cheese, and crispy lardons with vinaigrette, complementing petite lamb chops with herbs and a warm root vegetable salad. Chef Wecker, owner and executive chef of Elkridge Furnace Inn, […]
Each year in early June, tens of thousands of music lovers from throughout the country flock to the suburbs of Washington, D.C. to attend this weekend of cool jazz and soul — The Capital Jazz Fest. Started in 1993, this multi-day, multi-stage outdoor music festival, which attracts music lovers from 44 states, is more than […]
First Saturdays are FREE events held on the Rams Head Patio, the first Saturday of each month, May through September from 1 to 5 PM. These events are family friendly and will include live music, shopping, kids crafts, food, drink specials, and much more!
The 31st annual Savage Fest promises a day of fun for all ages and a chance to meet friends old and new. Originating in Savage Days festivities from the 1920s, Savage Fest conveys the charm and vibrancy of the small town of Savage, MD. The celebration takes place on Baldwin Common with live music, dance […]
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 […]
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 […]
St. Michaels Brewfest is held the first Saturday in June in St. Michaels, all within a very short walk of each other. You will get to see this charming town while drinking some of the best beers the region has to offer. Limited VIP tickets for the BrewMaster Cruise on the Patriot Boat Cruises leaving Saturday at 10:45 a.m. also available. […]
A live-action adaptation of Disney’s version of the classic ‘Beauty and the Beast’ tale of a cursed prince and a beautiful young woman who helps him break the spell. Duration 2:09 / Rating PG Bring your chair and join us under the stars in the: Parking lot for a free outdoor movie. Be sure not to […]
The Columbia Rock School is a performance-based music school serving Howard County and the surrounding areas. The Columbia Rock School #ECStrong Benefit Show is our regular quarterly show that we have now established as a benefit for Ellicott City Main Street following the Memorial Day Weekend flood. We will be accepting cash and supplies donations […]
Join the Jewish Federation of Howard County to celebrate the magic with a live show by mentalist Alain Nu, The Man Who Knows! This year's Fed Live honors Roni Berkowitz, Community Builder; Barbara Frederick, Woman of Valor; Abby Glassberg, Jacques Fein Tikkun Olam Volunteer; Michael Milstein, Young Leadership; and Elliot Shefrin, Avodah Distinguished Service Award. […]
Please Join Us for our June event: Women's Health and Wealth Series This series was designed to empower women through educational discussions that address current trends and tips on how to overcome some of today's challenges. For our June event, hear from two inspirational women in their area of expertise as we navigate through themes […]
Join Chef Ravi for this cooking class at Secolari! Join Chef Ravi for an adventurous Kebab Night which is out of this world! Learn how to make a delicious appetizer of Paneer and a Vegetable Shammi Kebab. The entree features a duo of Chicken Seekh Kebab (ground chicken with ginger garlic, spices and mint) and […]
First Thursday of Each Month Stroll through a town almost 250 years old with stops at three pubs and hear from writers who spent time here including the granddaughter of a founder, a Secretary of the Navy, a U. S. Ambassador to Spain, the first truly American writer (at least according to Wm. Faulkner) and an editor at The […]
WGC IS HAVING A PARTY, BEFORE A PARTY! Join us for a Pre-Event Reception on June 8, 4:00 – 5:00 PM, right before the Community Foundation of Howard County’s Spring Party at Howard Community College in the Science, Engineering Technology Building, Room 107. The WGC is proud to have partnered with HCC for over a […]
Join us as we celebrate the arrival of spring at the “Best Party in Town!” Enjoy good eats, wine tasting, local breweries, a silent auction and music by the Todd Marcus Trio while networking with hundreds of local leaders and VIPs, all while supporting a great cause. The foundation promotes local philanthropy and provides critical […]
Friday June 8, Paulie Gees and Baltimore Whiskey Company team up to help Ellicott City recover from a second devastating flood. Eat pizza, bring friends, have some drinks, and have a great time for a greater cause! Great music and great drinks, with the bar tab for the night being donated to The Ellicott City […]
The second annual Books in Bloom book festival, hosted by the Downtown Columbia Partnership at the Columbia Lakefront on Sunday, June 10, from 11 a.m.-4 p.m., will feature readings by a couple dozen popular writers, thoughtful and timely panel discussions, live music, a food truck cafe and outdoor beer, wine and coffee bars, as well […]
Please join us for an evening of goodwill and support in honor of those impacted by the 2018 flood in Ellicott City. Carrabba's Italian Grill and Outback Steakhouse will be providing a delicious dinner and non-alcoholic beverages, and there will be a Cash Bar available for your convenience. This event will include: Fantastic raffle items! […]
Try It Out Theatre presents: "An Evening With Playwrights" WHEN: 7:00pm-9:00pm, Friday, June 15th, 2018 WHERE: Oliver's Carriage House (pictured) 5410 Leaf Treader Way, Columbia, Maryland, MD 21044 Four short new plays by local playwrights will be read by a cast of actors, followed by an audience Q&A session with the writers. Wine, water, and […]
Gem Mining Experience ... great fun and richly educational! Clark's Elioak Farm is pleased to partner with Tom Cummins and Mobile Mining Experience to provide gem mining at our farm throughout the year. There are several ways to enjoy gem mining and geode cracking at Clark's Elioak Farm
The Mid-Maryland Celtic Festival is a one-day festival celebrating all things Scottish, held annually in Mt. Airy, Maryland, United States. The festival features kilted professional and amateur Highland Games athletes competing for victory tossing trees and throwing heavy weights. Other activities include Celtic music, competitions, bagpipe playing, crafts, vendors, Scottish and Irish dancing, and free […]
Galactic Con & Classic Plastic Bricks of Ellicott City, Maryland have teamed up to raise money for The Ellicott City Partnership Flood Relief Fund. Classic Plastic Bricks will be selling special LEGO items to benefit the Relief Fund, and Galactic Con will be holding charity raffles and auctions throughout the day. Charity items will be […]
Help The Victims Of The 2018 Ellicott City Flood Suggested donation of $20. 100% of all donations will benefit the Ellicott City Partnership
This Father's Day try giving Dad the gift of adventure! At Terrapin Adventures, Dad gets our full-course challenge for FREE when you book any 2 paid challenges! Call 301-725-1313 or click https://www.terrapinadventures.com/adventures/ to reserve your spot!
Join us for our PURE Giving, monthly donation-based class. You pay what you want and we will give it all to a local organization. The recipient for our June class will be PFLAG, Howard County in honor of Pride month. This class is a 45-minute mindfulness meditation class. No experience necessary. All are Welcome! No […]
2018 BWN Scholarship Award Luncheon Please join the Business Women’s Network of Howard County as we award our 2018 BWN Lifelong Learner Scholarships. BWN is proud to support women in the community in helping to further their education and feel confident in seeking growth opportunities. Whether it is business ownership, career development or community service, […]
Local musicians! Join us around the outdoor fireplace for an evening of casual jamming! We'll be gathering the first and third Thursdays of every month. All instruments, all ages, and all skill levels are very welcome – this friendly gathering is to have fun and encourage one another. Please bring a few songs with simple […]
Join us on the plaza for a free evening of live music from Three’s A Crowd! Three's A Crowd is a versatile, dynamic vocal duo of established musicians Vicki Scarinzi (vocals/percussion), and Maryland Entertainment Hall of Fame inductee Richard Walton (vocals/acoustic guitar/harmonica/loops). They perform old favorites and new hits – you’ll be sure to find […]
On Saturday, June 23, 2018, Manor Hill Farm will be hosting the Manor Hill Farm Fest on their 54-acre working farm in Ellicott City, Maryland. Manor Hill Brewing will be providing beer for the event… highlights include: – Farm tours and education activities: Learn from the farm staff and brewing team how hops are grown […]
A roughly 1-mile fun-run with engaging obstacles around the nearby terrain of Savage Mill where participants take their canine companions along for the experience! Join us for: Best-In-Show Parade (Best Costumed Canine • Best Trick • Shortest Legs) Training Demonstrations Child care zone for children 8 & under All ages slip n’ slide (no fur […]
Great Sage stands behind Ellicott City -- With the recent flooding that wreaked havoc on this strong community, for the second time in two years, we are honored to help those who have suffered enough. We will be raising funds to support those affected by the flood on Sun, June 24, from 10a - 9p. […]
Ellicott City, for the second time in less than two years, has been devastated by flood waters wiping out businesses, homes and neighbors. Some residents, still not whole from the 2016 flood, are now trying to cope with starting over, all over again. What can you do to help? Join us. Help us raise funds […]
Join us for our Watermelon Wednesdays and cool down with some delicious watermelon, story time, and some songs at Beth Shalom. No registration required. NO FEE - invite your friends - All are welcome - this program is geared towards ages 7 and under. (In case of inclement weather, we will meet inside the building)
Join Chef Alba for this cooking class at Secolari! The cuisine of Southern Italy is centered on a tradition of fresh, local, authentic ingredients. This cuisine makes the most of the ingredients provided by its rich land and seas, and the use of fragrant herbs this fertile area can offer in abundance. We explore the […]
Join us on the plaza for the live music of NightLife! NightLife is a high energy band that just might get you on your feet and dancing! They have been a huge presence in the Washington Metropolitan Area for twenty years and play as duos, trios, and as the larger band. This Variety Band covers […]
The Gayle Harrod Band is making their debut at Bare Bones Grill on Saturday June 30th from 9 pm - 1 am. Bare Bones Grill is the place to go in Ellicott City for the best ribs, burgers, brews and live music! As many of you know Elliott City is a special place for me. […]
Sunday, July 1. 2018 One liturgy 10:15 AM All proceeds will go to the Old Ellicott City Flood relief effort. Wear your blue jeans and enjoy some great music during the liturgy afterwards enjoy fabulous Barbecue and Sides outside! Tickets $15 per person.
First Thursday of Each Month Stroll through a town almost 250 years old with stops at three pubs and hear from writers who spent time here including the granddaughter of a founder, a Secretary of the Navy, a U. S. Ambassador to Spain, the first truly American writer (at least according to Wm. Faulkner) and an editor at The […]
Join us on the plaza for a free concert with Craig Cummings & the Wildcards! Craig Cummings is a performing songwriter from Baltimore, Maryland who has written hundreds of songs, recorded and released three CDs, and performed in countless venues throughout the mid-Atlantic region. Craig uses his love of language, his strong voice, and rhythmic […]
