Stepping On

Elkridge 50+ Center 6540 Washington Bldv., Elkridge, MD, United States

Seven-week, evidence-based program designed to help reduce falls and increase confidence, strength and balance. Professionals provide expertise on balance-related issues. Class meets every Thursday beginning Oct. 10 to Nov. 21. […]

$28

Fahimeh Vahdat: “Get Your Power Back”

Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center - Rouse Company Foundation Gallery 10901 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD, United States

A multi-media exhibition by Fahimeh Vahdat, installation artist, examines the parallel state of domestic violence in Iran and USA from her “Object of Violence” series. Exhibit through November 25. The […]

Creative Imaging Workshop Exhibit at the Bernice Kish Gallery

Bernice Kish Gallery at Slayton House 10400 Cross Fox Lane, Columbia, MD, United States

The Bernice Kish Gallery at Slayton House, 10400 Cross Fox Lane, Columbia, Maryland, is pleased to announce a group show in the galleries for October through December 2019.  The Creative […]

New Media: Poetry in Motion

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

An exhibit that transforms the gallery into a screening room to showcase recent video works by Vin Grabill, Brandon Morse, and Joon Sung. These artists experiment with time-based media to […]

Art Howard County 2019

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

A biennial juried exhibit featuring work by 40 Howard County artists. Robin Holliday, owner and curator of HorseSpirit Arts Gallery in Savage, is the guest juror for Art Howard County […]

Art Howard County 2019

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

A biennial juried exhibit featuring work by 40 Howard County artists. Robin Holliday, owner and curator of HorseSpirit Arts Gallery in Savage, is the guest juror for Art Howard County […]

Free

Art for the Holidays

Artists' Gallery celebrates the season with "Art for the Holidays 2019".  An annual show of diverse works to inspire gift giving for the months of November and December. “Art for […]

A Christmas Story

Toby's Dinner Theatre 5900 Symphony Woods Road, Columbia, MD, United States

It’s the holiday season in 1940’s Indiana and bespectacled Ralphie Parker is on a quest for the Holy Grail of Christmas gifts! (You’ll shoot your eye out kid!) An infamous […]

Photos with Santa

The Mall in Columbia 10300 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD, United States

Say "SANTA" with It's a Wonderful Lifetime!  Lifetime is your destination for 24/7 Christmas movies, all season long at The Mall in Columbia in Columbia! And to get you in […]

Beary Merry Scavenger Hunt

The Mall in Columbia 10300 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD, United States

Are you ready to go on a holiday bear hunt? Simply follow the map to find bears that are hiding through The Mall in Columbia and check off where you […]

Pet Pictures with Santa

The Mall in Columbia 10300 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD, United States

Sit. Stay. Pose! Take the Paw-fect Pics with Santa! Pet nights with Santa are back in Columbia, MD! Join us every Monday through December 16, 5PM to set close at […]

Turkey TO-GO

Alexandra's American Fusion 2700 Turf Valley Road, Ellicott City, MD, United States

Feed your family of up to 6 people, for $110 To place your Turkey To-Go Order call 410-423-0813 Place your order by Thursday, November 21st, 2019 Pick up on Wednesday, […]

$110

Rainbow Theatre Presents: Groovy Nate

Slayton House 10400 Cross Fox Lane, Columbia

Groovy Nate is a children's entertainer and Wolf Trap Teaching Artist who creates fun and educational shows using exotic musical instruments and puppet skits a la Sesame Street meets Parliament/Funkadelic, […]

Basket Bingo

The Lodge in Catonsville 2832 Nine Mile Circle, Catonsville, mar, Tanzania, United Republic of

Purchase tickets online now for Viking Backers Basket Bingo! This event always sells out, so purchase your tickets online now-there will be no paper tickets sold. Join us for a […]

Haven Ballroom Nights with Gizelle

Haven on the Lake 10275 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD, United States

"Haven on the Lake is excited to announce NEW monthly Haven Ballroom Nights with LaBlast-named best dance teacher of the year, Gizelle Merced. Please join us for this welcoming and […]

$15 – $20

Turkey Trike

Oakland Mills Interfaith Center -- The Meeting House 5885 Robert Oliver Place, Columbia, MD, United States

For children ages 6 & under! Join us with your tricycle, scooter or just your sneakers to have some pre-Thanksgiving fun on the track! Event is free and we ask […]

Symphony of Lights

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

Make sure to take part in our Symphony of Lights contest! Find all of the hidden letters throughout the course and unscramble them to create a holiday phrase! To enter […]

$20

DOG CLUSTER

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

AKC All-Breed Dog Shows Approx. 1500 – 2500 dogs each day in approx. 140 different Breeds. Friday, November 29 , 2019 - Chesapeake  Kennel Club Saturday, November 30, 2019- Chesapeake Kennel Club Sunday, […]

Holiday Tea at Historic Oakland

Historic Oakland Manor 5430 Vantage Point Rd, Columbia, MD, United States

Please join us for a traditional holiday tea at beautiful Historic Oakland Manor, a hidden gem located in the heart of Columbia Town Center. Menu includes salad, savories, scones, desserts […]

$33 – $35

Israel Café Lunch ‘N Learn: Israeli Current Events

Jewish Federation of Howard County Community Room Century Plaza Building 1000 10630 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Suite 400 , Columbia, MD, United States

Get to know Israel through the eyes of an Israeli! Join shaliach (Israeli emissary) Shay Rubinstein for an Israel Café lecture series on current events in Israel. Hear the latest […]

Singular Sensations Exhibition

Columbia Art Center 6100 Foreland Garth, Columbia

Features art for sale at $200 or under, including functional pottery, decorative ceramic works, fiber, jewelry, cards, small paintings, photographs, and more! Ideal for holiday shopping!

Holiday Maker-Mart

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

Join the Howard County Arts Council for this fun annual event as local artists and artisans offer their unique handmade works for holiday gift-giving. Cross a few items off your […]

Free

The Great Challah Bake 2019

Kahler Hall 5440 Old Tucker Row, Columbia, MD, United States

Celebrate Federation’s 5th Annual Great Challah Bake! Join our biggest gathering of women of the year, with hundreds of Jewish mothers, daughters, and sisters!  For women and girls ages 10+. Doors […]

$25

Natural Holiday Sale

Howard County Conservancy at Mt. Pleasant 10520 Old Frederick Rd, Woodstock, MD, United States

Come enjoy our annual Holiday Sale- fun for the whole family! Browse locally crafted natural gifts while enjoying music and refreshments. Children will enjoy creating whimsical critters from cones, pods […]

Columbia Orchestra: American Stories

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

Explore different stories from four great American composers: Bernstein, Gershwin, Copland, and Gabriela Lena Frank. You'll hear American folk melodies and Lincoln's stirring rhetoric in Copland's Lincoln Portrait, Bernstein's riveting […]

$10 – $28

A Nutcracker Tea

Old Mill Cafe 4 Frederick Road, Ellicott City, MD, United States

~ 2nd Annual Holiday Nutcracker Tea ~ Old Mill Cafe and Ballet Conservatoire XIV invite you to join your favorite Ellicott City Nutcracker dancers for a magical afternoon tea party […]

$30

Grover & Elmo Hanukkah Tunes & Tales

Barnes and Noble Long Gate Shopping Center 4300 Montgomery Road, Ellicott City, MD, United States

Join Beth Shalom Congregation of Columbia as we prepare for the holiday of light and joy with Grover and Elmo! We will have crafts, songs and stories, and appearances by […]

Free

Columbia Pro Cantare: Messiah

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

The Columbia Pro Cantare chorus will perform George Frideric Handel's masterpiece, Messiah, Sunday, December 8, 2019, 7:30 pm in the Jim Rouse Theatre for the Performing Arts, Columbia, MD. A […]

$25

Howard Community College’s Fall 2019 Student Exhibitions

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

Now through December 15, 2019, two new student exhibitions will be on display in Howard Community College’s (HCC) two galleries, continuing the tradition of bringing compelling and dynamic art to […]

Free

Trivia Night at Second Chance Saloon!

Second Chance Saloon 5888A Robert Oliver Place, Columbia, MD, United States

Join us for Trivia every Monday night at 7 pm! New teams of 2 or more get a free basket of wings at their first game! Reserve  a table by […]

Creative Imaging Workshop Exhibit at the Bernice Kish Gallery

The Bernice Kish Gallery 10400 Cross Fox Lane, Columbia, MD

The Bernice Kish Gallery at Slayton House, 10400 Cross Fox Lane, Columbia, Maryland, is pleased to announce a group show in the galleries for October through December 2019.  The Creative […]

Trivia Night!

Bare Bones Grill 9150 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD, United States

Trivia Night every Wednesday at 8 PM. Come out for delicious food and a great night of trivia!

“It’s a Wonderful W.I.G.” – A Holiday Improv Show

Smith Theatre | Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center 10901 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia

Take a break from the holiday hustle-bustle and join Howard Community College’s (HCC) Arts Collective’s “What Improv Group?!” (W.I.G.) for its fun-filled “It’s a Wonderful W.I.G.” – A Holiday Improv […]

$10

HCGH Holiday Gift Wrapping

The Mall in Columbia 10300 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD, United States

Howard County General Hospital’s staff and volunteers will wrap holiday gifts at The Mall in Columbia from 1:30 to 8 p.m. Dec. 13 to 15 and 19 to 22 with […]

PJ Library’s Shabbat Tots

Jewish Federation of Howard County Community Room Century Plaza Building 1000 10630 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Suite 400 , Columbia, MD, United States

Join PJ Library to celebrate Shabbat at a morning filled with singing, storytelling, and crafts! Make new friends and connect with other young Jewish families in Howard County! This circle […]

Downtown Columbia Festive Friday Cocktail Crawl

Drop by after work for an artisanal cocktail and delicious nibble at each stop and tented pop-up at the Lakefront. Participating restaurants include: Clyde’s Cured and 18th & 21st GrillMarx […]

$25 – $35

Fab Friday Happy Hour

ShadowLand Laser Adventures 9179 Red Branch Road, Columnia, MD, United States

"Fab Friday Happy Hours" when a laser adventure is just $6 per person! Strap on a high-tech suit and phaser, step into the HUGE multi-level arena with its specialty fog, […]

Floating Gong Meditation

Haven on the Lake 10275 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD, United States

Floating Gong Meditation with Josh Howell. Come experience the feeling of being cocooned in our aerial silks! Josh will lead you on a journey through sound using his powerful gong […]

$15 – $25

Ice and Fire Festival: A Winter Wonderland

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

Join us for an enchanted stroll and witness the magic as the Ice Fairy transforms Symphony Woods into an illuminated Winter Wonderland. About this Event Bring the whole family to […]

$7 – $9

Nutcracker On Ice

Columbia Ice Rink 5876 Thunder Hill Road, Columbia, MD, United States

The Columbia Figure Skating Club is proud to announce our annual Nutcracker on Ice performance on  December 14 (5:30pm; 7:15pm) and December 15 (4:30pm; 6:00pm). at the Columbia Ice Rink. Tickets […]

$15 – $40

Libson Christmas Parade

We invite YOU to enjoy the Lisbon Christmas Parade ... The Lisbon Christmas Parade ... The Great Lisbon FARMERS FEED THE HUNGRY Christmas Parade  Opens in New Window  is scheduled for Saturday, December […]

Christmas in the Park

Howard County Department of Recreation & Parks Centennial Park South Entrance , 10000 Route 108, Columbia, MD, United States

Kick off the holiday season with Howard County’s Tree Lighting ceremony! Enjoy an evening of caroling and light refreshments, topped off by our magical tree lighting. Info: 410-313-7275. All ages / Saturday, December 14 / […]

Holiday Spirits Will Soar With The Musical Mastery Of Calmus!

Howard Community College Smith Theatre 10901 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia

Experience first-hand the rich choral tradition of Leipzig, Germany, home of Bach, Mendelssohn and Schumann, as the prize-winning a cappella group Calmus brings its vocal magic to the Smith Theatre […]

$10 – $40

Charlie Brown Christmas Jazz Dinner

Cured l 18th & 21st 10980 Grantchester Way, Suite 110, Columbia, MD, United States

Sunday, December 15, 2019 2:00 PM  9:00 PM 19080 Grantchester WayColumbiaUnited States (map) Opens in New Window The 2nd Annual Charlie Brown Christmas Jazz Dinner will be featuring a live Jazz ensemble […]

CPC Chamber Singers: A Christmas Noel

Christ Episcopal Church 6800 Oakland Mills Road, Columbia, MD, United States

The Columbia Pro Cantare Chamber Singers will present its annual concert of festive music, "A Christmas Noel," Sunday, December 15, 2019, 3 pm at Christ Episcopal Church, Columbia. The 20-member […]

$13

“Feast of Carols…with a Tropical Twist” Holiday Concert

St. Louis Church 12500 Clarksville Pike, Clarksville, MD, United States

Over 100 singers and musicians will perform in a free “Feast of Carols…with Tropic Twist” concert 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 15, at St. Louis Church, Clarksville, The combined St. Louis […]

Manor Hill Beer Run

Manor Hill Tavern 3733 Old Columbia Pike, Ellicott City, MD, United States

Hey Runners! We are going on a BEER RUN and we want you to join us. Meet in front of Manor Hill Tavern every Tuesday. Run with your peers in Old Ellicott […]

Wellness Walks at Giant Food

River Hill Giant 6050 Daybreak Circle, Clarksville, MD, United States

Wellness Walks at the River Hill Giant  Join the in-store nutritionist at Giant for the 'Best of the Aisles' store tour. Discover quick and easy meals, new products with tastings plus […]

Wellness Walks at Giant Food

Lyndwood Square 6020 Marshalee Drive, Elkridge, MD, United States

Wellness Walks at the Lyndwood Giant  Join the in-store nutritionist at Giant for the 'Best of the Aisles' store tour. Discover quick and easy meals, new products with tastings plus nutritional […]

HCGH Holiday Gift Wrapping

The Mall in Columbia 10300 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD, United States

Howard County General Hospital’s staff and volunteers will wrap holiday gifts at The Mall in Columbia from 1:30 to 8 p.m. Dec. 13 to 15 and 19 to 22 with […]

Whole Harmony Yoga

Nourishing Journey Wellness Center & Cafe 8975 Guilford Road, Suite 170, Columbia, MD, United States

Join us for this mixed-level yoga class designed to help you de-stress and release tension in the mind and body. We'll start off with relaxation techniques to clear the mind […]

Trails & Ales Running Meetup

Hysteria Brewing Company 9570 Berger Rd,, Suite J-K, Columbia, MD, United States

Join our monthly Hysteria Trails & Ales running meetup with Charm City Run's Columbia store every 3rd Thursday. Meet at the Charm City Run - Columbia store and head out […]

Ice and Fire Festival: A Winter Wonderland

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

Join us for an enchanted stroll and witness the magic as the Ice Fairy transforms Symphony Woods into an illuminated Winter Wonderland. About this Event Bring the whole family to […]

$7 – $9

Monthly Community Acupuncture for Optimal Well-Being

Haven on the Lake 10275 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD, United States

Monthly Community Acupuncture for Optimal Well-Being with Hannah Jefferson, L.A.c., M.Ac Stop by Haven on the Lake’s conference room before or after your fitness class for a Ear Acupuncture treatment […]

$20 – $30

Santa Pictures

Historic Savage Mill 8600 Foundry Street, Savage, MD, United States

We just heard back from The North Pole! Santa will be here every Saturday before Christmas to take pictures with the extra nice children of Maryland! Dates: Sat, Dec, 7th […]

Santa Visits the B&O!

B&O EC Museum 3711 Maryland Ave, Ellicott City, MD, United States

Visit Santa at the B&O Ellicott City Station! If you missed Santa at Midnight Madness, come ready to share your holiday wishlist with him during the holiday festivities in the […]

Hootie Christmas

Pinot's Palette Ellicott City 11105 Resort Road, Ellicott City, MD, United States

Let’s make celebrating Christmas a hoot with this cute little winter owl! We welcome all guests 18 and over to come 30 minutes before the scheduled class time. So come […]

$35

18th Annual Feast of 7 Fish

Aida Bistro & Wine Bar 6741 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia, MD, United States

AN ANCIENT ITALIAN CHRISTMAS EVE TRADITION – FEAST OF SEVEN FISH Monday, December 23 & Tuesday, Christmas Eve, December 24,  at 4pm on both evenings In keeping with an Italian-American […]

Christmas Eve Buffet

Alexandra's American Fusion 2700 Turf Valley Road, Ellicott City, MD, United States

Christmas Eve Buffet Seatings from 2pm - 6pm Reservations Required. Please call 410.480.2400

$18 – $35

Out with the Old 2019: The Art of Letting Go

Haven on the Lake 10275 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD, United States

Out with the Old 2019: The Art of Letting Go with Olga Campora, 500RYT* Make space for your New Year’s intentions by letting go of the past. A big part […]

$25 – $35

ICE SCIENCE

Howard County Library System Central Branch 10375 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD, United States

Discuss the science of ice, with hands-on experiments. Ages 9-12. Registration required.

FREE New Year’s Eve Power Up

Haven on the Lake 10275 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD, United States

FREE on New Year’s Eve Please join us for one of our free offerings before you head out to celebrate the new year! 10:45 am Power Up Flow Yoga with […]