You’ll stroll through a town almost 250 years old and stop at several locations to hear from writers who spent time here: the granddaughter of a town founder, a Secretary of the Navy, a minister to the Ottoman Empire, a U. S. Ambassador to Spain, the first truly American writer (at least according to William […]
The Colonial Iron Industry: Elkridge Landing and Beyond As part of the Howard County Historical Society lecture series, Lee Preston, Jr., former president of the Upper Patuxent Archaeology Group, will discuss the Dorsey family, Avalon Iron Works and the vital colonial iron industry in Elkridge. Bring your own lunch. Drinks and treats will be provided. […]
Howard County Fair It’s that time of year again! The annual Howard County Fair is back with carnival games, rides, fair food, pig races, pony rides and much more! Ride prices vary with daily specials; check website for details. Entry $5 ages 10 and older, $2 seniors 62+. 8 a.m.-11 p.m. daily. Howard County Fairgrounds, […]
Join us for this great seminar taught exclusively for women, by women. We'll be learning practical, effective self-defense strategies and basic combatives against various types of attacks including bear hugs, pull attacks, and sexual assault. This seminar is structured for women of all experience & fitness levels (ages 14+), so leave your worries at the […]
Indian Foundation Sauces Cooking Class Learn to make the three basic and popular sauces in Indian cooking: brown masala (onion sauce), makhani sauce (tomato butter cream) and khorma sauce (almond sauce) under the direction of Chef Ravi Lahor. $22 materials fee due at start of class. 6:30 p.m.-9 p.m. The Arc of Howard County, 11735 […]
From Fake News to Real Resources: Weathering the Information Avalanche At this Choose Civility event, participants will discuss all the ways printed and online information may be deceptive, learn tips to find and evaluate sources for trustworthiness and explore ways to combat information overload. Registration is required. Free. 7 p.m.- 8:30 p. m. Central Branch […]
This seminar will take you through a brief tour and overview of the Maryland family law system and areas of consideration for individuals thinking about divorce. Attorney Linda Sorg Ostovitz, an experienced family law attorney and mediator with more than 35 years of experience will share information and answer questions related to separation, divorce, child […]
Linganore Winery and Social Wines present a daylong festival featuring countless fine vendors of Caribbean food and wine, as well as performances by Caribbean artists. $25 admission includes wine tasting and performers. 12 p.m. – 8 p.m. Howard County Fairgrounds, 2210 Fairgrounds Road, West Friendship. caribbeanfoodandwinefestival.com. 301-221-6517 , 240-330-5127.
A fun-filled evening of adventure while solving a murder mystery! The catch? You will have to zip, swing, and climb to find the answers that will help solve this clue-based mystery! Your night includes zany characters, yummy appetizers, delicious drinks, and prizes are awarded to the winners! Come in costume. Prizes awarded to the best! […]
A day of golf, food, drinks and raffles supports Linwood Center programs and services for children and adults with autism. Individual registration: $200. Dinner ticket only: $75. 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Waverly Woods Golf Club, 2100 Warwick Way, Marriotsville. linwoodcenter.org/golf-tournament/registration. 410-465-1352.