Becoming an Author: From Concept to Publication

Aspiring authors will learn to develop a concept and create an outline of their book from writing coach Amy Brooks. Free. 7 to 8:30 p.m. HCLS Savage Branch, 9525 Durness Lane, Laurel. Registration preferred. Hclibrary.org, 410-313-0760.

Regional Premiere of Bess Wohl’s “American Hero” Opens at Rep Stage This November

Howard Community College Studio Theatre 10901 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia

Rep Stage, the regional theatre in residence at Howard Community College (HCC), continues its 24th season with Bess Wohl’s “American Hero,” directed by Suzanne Beal. At a toasted sub franchise in the local mall, three up-and-coming “sandwich artists”—a teenager, a single mom, and a downsized refugee from corporate banking—are perfecting the mustard-to-cheese ratio, according to […]

$40

Farming in Howard County

A talk and tour of a family owned and operated farm in western Howard County. Sponsored by Howard County Conservancy. $6. 10 a.m. Sharp’s at Waterford Farm, 4003 Jennings Chapel Road, Brookeville. Registration required. 410-465-8877, hcconservancy.org.

Just Jazzin'

Owen Brown Interfaith Center 7246 Cradlerock Way, Columbia, MD

Please join us for a night of smooth jazz! Whether you are a jazz aficionado, or simply appreciate great music, Gail Marten Quartet, and others will satisfy every jazz palate! Feel good knowing this fundraising event will support Bridges to Housing Stability, a 501 © (3) nonprofit with a mission of preventing homelessness with effective […]

$65.00

Just Jazzin

Owen Brown Interfaith Center 7246 Cradlerock Way, Columbia

Join us for Just Jazzin' is an annual fundraising event to help end homelessness in Howard County in support of Bridges to Housing Stability. Guests will experience the sultry sounds of three internationally and nationally acclaimed artists including the Gail Marten Quartet, Wake Campbell Quartet and the Ron Holloway Band with drinks and heavy hors […]

$65.00

COOKING EVENTS

Hosted by The Jewish Federation of Howard County Women’s Division. NOVEMBER 10 at 7 p.m., the Jewish Federation’s annual Great Challah Bake brings together Jewish women and girls to make challah and learn about the special message behind this Shabbat bread. At Beth Shalom, 8070 Harriet Tubman Lane, Columbia. For information, jewishhowardcounty.org.

Carroll County Tourism-43rd Mistletoe Mart

Create some new holiday memories 43rd Mistletoe Mart Nov 10 & 11, 10am – 8 pm Nov 12, 10am – 4pm Church of the Ascension Centrally located, 45 minutes from Howard County For a free visitor packet: 800-272-1933 CarrollCountyTourism.org

The Great Challah Bake

Beth Shalom Synagogue 8070 Harriet Tubman Ln, Columbia

Our annual communal event, as part of the international Shabbat Project, brings together Jewish women and girls to make challah and learn about the special message behind this Shabbat bread. Join with women around the world who will be making challah on the very same evening.

Open House

St. John's Parish Day School 9130 Frederick Rd, Ellicott City

Join Us for an Open House! Friday, November 11th 10:00 – 11:30 AM • Tour the school and see the classrooms in action • Get detailed information regarding our curriculum • Meet faculty and staff Light refreshments will be served. RSVP today at www.stjohnspds.org/admissions St. John's educates children age 3 through Grade 5.

Free