GreenFest

Howard Community College 10901 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD

GreenFest Celebrate Earth Day with workshops and information about recycling and reusing opportunities, sustainable products and green businesses. For the whole family. Rain or shine. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. Howard Community College, 10901 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia. Hcgreenfest.org.

Free Family Fiesta!

Wilde Lake HS Main Street/Jim Rouse Theatre 5640 Trumpeter Rd, Columbia

Indoor Celebration with Cha-Cha, Salsa, and a Taste of Latin America! Bring the whole family for a FREE afternoon of Latin-inspired music, food, artists, cool vendors, mini-dance lectures, cha cha lessons, a Taste of Latin America by Whole Foods, and more!

Dos por Uno (2 for 1) LAS CAFETERAS and Grammy winning LA SANTA CECILIA

Jim Rouse Theatre 5640 Trumpeter Rd, Columbia

Live Bands Featuring Special Intermission food by Whole Foods. Called the “Best Latin Alternative Band” in 2013 (LA Weekly), Las Cafeteras creates a vibrant musical fusion with a unique East LA sound and a community-focused political message. 6:00-7:30pm. Grammy Award winning La Santa Cecilia exemplifies the modern-day creative hybrid of Latin culture, rock, and world […]

$45

St. John's Parish Day School 50th Anniversary Gala

Ten Oaks Ballroom 5000 Signal Bell Lane, Clarksville, MD

For 50 years, St. John's Parish Day School has been spreading the fire of excellence in education for students age 3 to Grade 5. Join us at our 50th Anniversary Flicker & Flair Gala for a spectacular evening of dinner, live music, dancing and a live and silent auction. Proceeds benefit St. John's Parish Day […]

$100.00

Music and the Maid of Orleans

Monteabaro Recital Hall at Horowitz Visual and Performaing Arts Center 10901 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD

From visions of saints in her garden to her victories in battle, and finally to her burning at the stake in Rouen, Joan of Arc has been the subject of poetry, plays, operas, and art song. Mezzo-soprano and faculty member Christine Thomas-O’Meally will explore the Maid’s journey in music by Rossini, Vercoe and Cohen.

$17.00

Mark Edwards, Classical Spanish Guitar

Oliver's Carriage House 5410 Leaf Treader Way, Columbia

Following a memorable performance at last year’s Spring Festival, Mark Edwards is back by popular demand, this time presenting a program of Spanish masters.

$18

BWN-Beth Woodring

Beth Woodring Howard County Economic Development Authority - Getting your Financial Seeds in Order: Preparing Yourself for a Business Loan. Upcoming Lunch Meetings 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Turf Valley Resort The Business Women’s Network of Howard County Promoting and supporting business owners, executives and leaders. Register for all events online at www.bwn-hoco.org. Register early […]

Lecture: Imagining Post-Revolutionary Mexico

Slayton House Studio 10400 Cross Fox Ln, Columbia

Visual Art and Political Commitment in the 1930s and 1940s. Ryan Long, Associate Professor of Spanish, the University of Maryland discusses a range of visual artists in the decades following the Mexican Revolution. Pay What You Can

Breathe Deep Columbia

Lakefront Plaza 10275 Wincopin Circle, Columbia, MD

Event to Support Lung Cancer Research. Please join LUNGevity Foundation’s Breathe Deep Columbia on Saturday, April 23 for its 5K Walk to raise awareness about lung cancer. Register at www.lungevity.org/columbia or call 312-407-6100. There is a brief program and warm up at 9:30 a.m., followed by a walk around Lake Kittamaqundi at 10:00 a.m. This […]

Hands-Only CPR

HCLS Miller Branch Library 9421 Frederick Road, Ellicott City, MD

Hands-Only CPR An informal, upbeat class where participants will learn the three simple steps of hands-only CPR without using mouth-to-mouth ventilations. An overview of an automated external defibrillator (AED) will be presented. Offered by the Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services. Drop-ins welcome. 10:30-11:30 a.m. Free. HCLS Miller Branch Library, 9421 Frederick Road, […]