The Rotary Club of South Anne Arundel County is excited to present their 2017 Quacks for Backpacks event! Races will take place throughout the day. $10 Adopt-a-Duck's are available prior to the race and on Race Day for your chance to win! 100% of the proceeds benefit the Bountiful Backpack Program
Family Day at the Annapolis Maritime Museum! As the weather warms, families can get up close and personal with the birds and boats of the Bay and enjoy a sweet treat to beat the heat. Featured activities includes: Scales and Tales Birds of Prey presentation by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources Boat tours from the U.S. Coast Guard and Annapolis City Fire Boat Story time featuring the authors of “Connor the Courageous Cutter” book. The Museum’s education team has also designed several interactive stations: BOAT BUILDING Design a boat...
The Mitchell Gallery is pleased to present this juried, multi-media biennial exhibition of artists who live or work in Anne Arundel County. Works created in diverse media within the last two years will be on display and features both two-and three-dimensional artwork. Christopher With, educator (retired) National Gallery of Art and current president of The Washington Print Club, is the exhibition juror. Cash prizes for Best in Show, Best Two-Dimensional and Best Three-Dimensional. For information, go to themitchellgallery.org. March 15 Artist Entry Deadline. Call 410-626-2556 for information. May 23 Artists Reception from 5 to...
The workshop will cover how to plan for nuisance flooding and flood events, discuss professional perspectives on flood mitigation and adaptation, and share tools and resources that you can use in your own community. The full program is available online. Local planners, emergency management personnel, historic preservation organizations and interested citizens are encouraged to attend. The deadline to register is May 18, 2017. Registration fee of $20 is payable at the door and will cover a light breakfast, lunch and coffee for the day.
Building off the success of their presentations in 2016, Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County has asked the Symmetry Agency to help create a monthly series that highlights specific, educational topics for their partners. Senator John C. Astle Conference Room. Event is free. May 25 – Google Adwords with speaker Ben Isenberg
Explore Annapolis – a Museum without Walls – on this new architectural tour that connects the city’s most notable homes and buildings to its history. Join a professional architect on a two-hour walking tour. Learn about some of the most notable 17th- and 18th-century architecture in Annapolis. An unforgettable narrative and leisurely trek awaits. Highlights of the tour include the Shiplap House, Patrick Creagh House, Maryland State House, Hammond-Harwood House and Chase-Lloyd House. Admission: $22/Adults; $14/Children; 2 and under free Tour departs from Information Booth at City Dock
The Deale Area Historical Society invites you to attend a special Memorial Day Remembrance in honor of generations of local veterans. Find the event flier here. The event will take place at the Cedar Grove United Methodist Church Veterans Memorial. Rain or shine.
Would you join Miss Spider for tea? Together we’ll read Miss Spider’s Tea Party and hear what happens when guests are afraid of the host of the party. Then, we’ll do crafts, sing songs, and play games fit for the fanciest of tea parties. 10:00-11:15 a.m. Reservations required. Cost: $8 per child for HA Members and Volunteers, $10 per child for Non-Members
The parade will follow the traditional route with staging at Amos Garrett Blvd. It will proceed down West Street to Church Circle and down Main Street to City Dock. It will be followed by an annual Memorial Day Ceremony at Susan Campbell Park. It’s an excellent opportunity to pay our respects to the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.
Would you join Miss Spider for tea? Together we’ll read Miss Spider’s Tea Party and hear what happens when guests are afraid of the host of the party. Then, we’ll do crafts, sing songs, and play games fit for the fanciest of tea parties. 10:00-11:15 a.m. Reservations required. Cost: $8 per child for HA Members and Volunteers, $10 per child for Non-Members