Leading Women

The Howard County Chamber of Commerce will honor women younger than 40 with tremendous accomplishments made in their careers so far. They will be judged on professional experience, community involvement and a commitment to inspiring change. They are selected by previous Top 100 Women and Leading Women winners. 5:30 p.m. The Westin Annapolis, 100 Westgate […]

Christmas in the Park

Centennial Park 10000 Route 108, Ellicott City, 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. Visit www.howardcountymd.gov/christmasinthepark for details. Info: 410-313-7275.

Coffee with a Cop

The Coffee with a Cop program offers the community an opportunity to meet face-to-face with police personnel in a neutral environment to ask questions, voice concerns and get to know officers. Admission and coffee free. 10 a.m.-12 p.m. North Laurel Community Center, 9411 Whiskey Bottom Road, Laurel. Police Department, Community Outreach Division, 410-313-2207.

The Great Lisbon FARMERS FEED THE HUNGRY Christmas Parade

Lisbon (144 & 94) Frederick Road, Lisbon, MD, United States

Everybody Loves a Parade! ​The Great Lisbon FARMERS FEED THE HUNGRY Christmas Parade, led by festively- decorated tractors followed by 250 seasonally-adorned saddle and carriage horses, kicks off on Sat., Dec. 9 at 12:00 noon! ​Presented by the Howard County Farm Bureau, it’s a day that promises holiday fun for everyone! Christmas Village featuring Bonfire, […]

Geminid Meteor Shower

The Geminids, one of the most prolific and visible annual meteor showers of the day, produces up to 120 multicolored meteors per hour at its peak. Join the Howard County Conservancy for this year’s shower’s peak: the night of the 13th and the morning of the 14th. Best viewing will be after midnight. Join Dr. […]

BWN | December networking luncheon meeting

Eggspectation 6010 University Boulevard, Ellicott City

Second Annual Basket Raffle for the BWN Scholarship Fund Our December meeting will focus on the impact of giving and relationship building. Do you want to be the pebble in the pond that creates the ripple for creating good? Come celebrate the impact of giving time, money and energy to our BWN community! Network with […]

$50

Voice of a Woman Toastmasters Meeting

Valley Brook Community Church 7065 Deepage Drive, Columbia, MD

Join us for our monthly meeting and experience a Unique Toastmasters International Club. Build Confidence in... Your ability to speak Expressing yourself clearly Speaking in front of a group Refreshments and social time from 7:15pm-7:30pm. Toastmasters meeting begins at 7:30pm.

Family Holiday Concert

The Columbia Orchestra presents a lineup of holiday classics for all ages. Enjoy the sounds of the season: Christmas carols, Hanukkah songs, selections from The Nutcracker and other family-friendly favorites. $15 per adult ticket and $10 per child. 10:30 a.m. Jim Rouse Theatre, 5460 Trumpeter Road, Columbia. columbiaorchestra. org. info@ columbiaorchestra. org. 410-465-8777.

Santa's Soaring Adventure

Terrapin Adventures 8600 Foundry Street, ##2038, Savage, MD

Join Santa and his elves for a photo, decorating a stocking, listening to festive music, and snacking on holiday cookies. For children ages 5-10. Cost of stocking session: $10. Proceeds will go to HopeWorks, an organization providing support and advocacy for people in Howard County affected by domestic violence. Saturday, December 16, 2017 9:30am, 11am, […]

Howard County Brewery Tour

Sheraton Columbia

At each stop you'll get a behind the scenes tour, sample awesome craft brew, enjoy a pint of your choice, and hang out in the unique taprooms. Here is the breakdown: 11:15 am, Park for free at the Sheraton of Columbia 11:45 am, Bus departs promptly 12:00 - 1:00 pm, Manor Hill Brewing 1:15 - […]