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Bowtie Cinemas Offers Free Summer Flicks
Bow Tie Cinemas invites all area moms, dads, caregivers and children to their annual 2013 Kids FREE Summer Film Series. The series will run from June 25th to August 21st at the Harbour 9 theater in the Harbour Center on Route 2. Doors open at 9 a.m. The 9 week series schedule is below: June [...]
Night At The Races Scheduled For Bowie Baysox
The Baysox will celebrate Bowie’s illustrious horse racing history during A Night at the Races Saturday, May 25 at Prince George’s Stadium, during a game against the Trenton Thunder at 6:35 p.m. The city of Bowie has a long history of successful studs in terms of both horses – like the first father-son Triple Crown [...]
Wine In The Park Coming To OC
The First Annual “Wine in the Park” to be held June 28 & 29 at the Northside Park in Ocean City, with wineries from the East Coast.. The festival will be open Friday and Saturday from 11am to 7pm. In addition to the vast array of wine offerings, there will be several vendors offering an [...]
The Great Give Begins In 24 Hours
The Great Give is a first-time, 24-hour online fundraiser organized by the Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County (CFAAC). From 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 15 to 7 p.m. on May, 16, 2013. The Anne Arundel County community – individuals, businesses, and organizations – can donate online at the Great Give website at www.greatgiveaac.org to [...]
Wine And Dine With The Annapolis Wine Expo
Annapolis is renowned for its waterfront beauty, brick-lined historic streets filled with unique shops and restaurants, and sailing. On Saturday, May 11, 2013, the “sailing capital of the nation” becomes a wine connoisseur’s paradise during The Annapolis Wine Expo. In cooperation with Southern Wine and Spirits, over 100 national and international wines to suit every palate [...]
Anne Arundel County Happenings–Spring & Summer
There’s a lot that’s new in Annapolis and Anne Arundel County, Maryland this spring and summer. Below is a sampling of some of the latest attractions and experiences that beckon travelers in the months ahead. For a complete listing, visit the Annapolis and Chesapeake Bay website at www.VisitAnnapolis.org. New Events From Enemies to Allies – [...]
Annapolis Wine Expo Tickets Going Fast
Annapolis is renowned for its waterfront beauty, brick-lined historic streets filled with unique shops and restaurants, and sailing. On Saturday, May 11, 2013, the “sailing capital of the nation” becomes a wine connoisseur’s paradise during The Annapolis Wine Expo. In cooperation with Southern Wine and Spirits, over 100 national and international wines to suit every [...]
26th Antique & Classic Boat Festival Comes To CBMM June 14-16
Wooden classics and other antique boats come to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) this June 14 – 16 for the 26th Annual Antique & Classic Boat Festival in St. Michaels, MD. Hosted by the Chesapeake Bay Chapter of the Antique & Classic Boat Society (ACBS), this Father’s Day weekend event brings an era of [...]
The Circus Is Coming
As one of its annual fundraisers, the Optimist Club of Annapolis will be sponsoring the Cole Brothers Circus at the Anne Arundel Country Fairgrounds on Generals Highway, Crownsville on May 8th and 9th. Performances will be held daily at 4:30 and 7:30 PM. The Cole Brothers Circus of the stars is the world’s largest circus [...]
70+ Employers Coming To AACC Job Fair On Tuesday
More than 70 employers will be looking for workers at the Spring Job Fair from noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, in the David S. Jenkins Gymnasium at Anne Arundel Community College’s Arnold campus, 101 College Parkway. Veronica Boreland, employment services specialist at AACC, said job seekers should bring resumes, dress in business attire [...]
A Tale Of Two Colleges
Annapolis is home to two four-year colleges that are as different as night and day. They are alike in that both of them are located in downtown Annapolis. Beyond that, the similarities between the U.S. Naval Academy and St. John’s College are harder to find. With the 31st Annual St. John’s College versus U.S. Naval [...]
12th Season Of First Sunday Arts Festival Opens On Cinco De Mayo
After a cold winter we are all excited that the warmer weather has finally arrived! And with it brings the 12th season of Annapolis’ Arts Festival which runs the first Sunday of each month from May through October. For five hours – from noon until five — a portion of historic West Street above State [...]
Holocaust Remembrance Program
On Sunday April 7 at 7:00pm, Congregation Kneseth Israel will present the documentary, “For The Living,” to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day and the 20th anniversary of the United States Holocaust Museum. In addition, textile conservator and artist, Anna Foer, will discuss her work in conserving prisoner uniforms in preparation for the museum’s inauguration. The screening is free and open [...]
Local Man Sets Off On Bicycling Journey To Raise $1 Million
Jacob Landis is a 23-year old Annapolitan who was deaf at age 10 and has since regained his hearing with a cochlear implant. The implant quite literally changed his life and yesterday afternoon at 1:30pm he took off on a 10,000 mile journey that will span 175 days and 30 major league baseball stadiums. Along [...]
1st Southern Maryland Blues Festival
Chesapeake Bay Events is pleased to announce that the 1st Southern Maryland Blues Festival will be held September 7th and 8th, 2013 at the Calvert County Fairgrounds in Prince Frederick, Maryland. All of the net proceeds from this festival will go to End Hunger in Calvert County. Festival lineup should be announced in about thirty [...]
Triple Fatality In Odenton Crash
UPDATE: The Anne Arundel County Fire Department just released the following photo from the accident scene. UPDATE: From the Anne Arundel County Police Department: On March 31, 2013 at approximately 12:37 a.m., officers were dispatched to the area of Piney Orchard Parkway and Riverscape Road, Odenton for a report of a single vehicle collision. Upon [...]
Walk Annapolis: A Scavenger Hunt For History
The City of Annapolis Historic Preservation Commission and the MainStreets Annapolis Partnership are sponsoring a free, fun, family event in cooperation with Four Rivers: The Heritage Area of Annapolis, London Town and South County to commemorate the founding of Maryland in 1634. Walk Annapolis: a Scavenger Hunt for History is set for Saturday, March 23. [...]
Spring 2013 Shows At Rams Head On Stage
You have to love spring at the Rams Head On Stage. Great acts have released their summer schedules and the Rams Head really hit a home run this year with 10,000 Maniacs, Capitol Steps, Jimmie Vaughan, Toots and the Maytals, and our locally grown Ashley Forrest and the debut party for her new album. Take [...]
Anne Arundel County Farmer’s Markets Gearing Up
Anne Arundel County’s farmers’ markets will kick off its warm weather schedule in April. Area farmers and food producers will again offer locally grown fresh produce, baked goods, meats, eggs, and plants. The Anne Arundel County farmers’ market on Riva Road and Harry S. Truman Parkway in Annapolis starts its regular season schedule on Saturday, [...]
Wine And Laughter At Rams Head On Stage With Laurie Forster
Something To Wine About, With The Wine Coach, Laurie Forster Tuesday, Mar 19 | 6:30pm Doors, 7:00pm Show | $29.50 Looking for a laid back take on wine tasting? TV personality, award-winning sommelier and comedian, Laurie Forster, delivers an off-beat hilarious show where wine meets punch lines. Forster peels back the labels of a selection [...]
Chesapeake Bay Trust: $50M In Grants Awarded
Last week, the Chesapeake Bay Trust announced a milestone: that a total of $50 million in grants has been awarded since its inception to improve local communities, local rivers, and the Chesapeake Bay. Since 1985, the Trust has worked with hundreds of nonprofit groups, watershed organizations, schools, civic organizations, and city and county governments throughout [...]
Free Historic Walking Tour From Annapolis Tours
Celebrate Maryland’s heritage on Maryland Day with a complimentary “Gone but not Forgotten” Walking Tour from Annapolis Tours® by Watermark®. The walking tour is a highlighted activity of the 6th Annual Maryland Day Celebration. The free, family friendly tour is specially offered for Maryland Day and takes place Saturday, March 23 at 10:30 a.m. The [...]
