The 2017 Preschool/Child Care Information Fair, “Children On Board,” provides parents, guardians, grandparents and child care personnel with “one stop shopping” for child care, pre-school and summer programs, as well as the chance to meet with with teachers, program directors, and representatives from community service organizations that offer programs and services to Howard County’s young […]

Grab your girls and head out to Historic Savage Mill for fun, free samples, specials, wine, and much more!

Valentine’s Day only comes once a year. Shop for your loved one or treat yourself at elegant Historic Oakland for exquisite jewelry, chocolates, spa services, and flowers. Whether you are a romantic deep down inside or need a little help expressing your true feelings, our ultimate Valentine selections are sure to come in handy. It […]

HoCoPoLitSo’s annual Irish celebration will feature a reading by award winning writer Belinda McKeon, new and traditional Irish music by Narrowbacks, and step dancing. Irish snacks, beverages and book sale and signing available. Belinda McKeon’s debut novel, Solace, won the 2011 Faber Prize and was voted Irish Book of the Year, as well as being […]

Try a little romance with an adventurous twist. Enjoy our zip line, giant swing, climbing tower and high ropes challenge course for three hours. Couples will also be eligible to win prizes from Savage Mill Merchants and enjoy sweets, hot chocolate, and each other having great fun. February 11 & 12, 2017 9:30am & 1:30pm […]

Fun energetic movement and laughter for children age 2 to 5. Sponsored by Lively Arts for Little Ones. 10 a.m. The Other Barn, 5851 Robert Oliver Place, Columbia. $5. 410-730-4610, oaklandmills.org.

The adventure is a thrilling one where the girls will get to experience some excitement on our zip line and our giant swing. Once the sun goes down we will be embarking on a hike through the local trails and get a chance to experiment with our other 4 senses… including taste with some delicious […]

Performance by a quartet formed by area cellists. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Monteabro Recital Hall, Horowitz Center, Howard Community College, 10901 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia. Free. 443-518-1500 [email protected].

An interactive program with the works of Debussy and Gershwin. Instrument demonstrations, musical games and question and answer session. Sponsored by Candlekids, Candlelight Concert Society. 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. Smith Theatre, Horowitz Center, Howard Community College, 10901 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia. $11 in advance, $12 at the door. 410-997-2324, candlelightconcerts.org.

Zip Line, Giant Swing, games, and a special chocolate tasting with wine! Terrapinadventures.com/events/ 301-725-1313