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By Kathy Knotts • August 20-27 THURSDAY AUGUST 20
Patuxent River Cruises
Take a leisurely cruise on the centenarian buyboat Wm. B. Tennison. Hop aboard for a one-hour cruise through the harbor and under the Governor Thomas Johnson Bridge, past the U.S. Naval Recreation Center at Point Patience (every ThF). 2pm, departs from the Calvert Marine Museum dock, $7 w/ discounts, RSVP: 410-326-2042 x15.
Mobile Blood Drive
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by the Enoch Pratt Free Library, RSVP: https://calvertlibrary.libnet.info.
Women’s Suffrage Program
daughter in this virtual presentation. 1-2:30pm, hosted by Historic Sotterley, RSVP: www.sotterley.org.
facebook.com/MayoPeninsulaParks/.
Dinner under the Stars
Preserve treasured mementos by decoupaging them onto a bowl, frame or box with guidance from instructor Mary Rosoff. Choose a theme: family, friends, nature, food, love, travel, and bring things from home like photos, stamps, small paintings, stickers, letters, notes, fabric and anything that you have tucked away (ages 5+). 10-11:30am, Maryland Hall, Annapolis, maximum 6 family members per table, $55 w/discounts, RSVP: www.marylandhall.org.
On the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, Maryland Historical Society staff lead a discussion on the forgotten women who fought for women’s suffrage. Noon, RSVP for Zoom link: www.mdhs.org/events.
Enjoy outdoor dining and listen to music by Alex Peters. Dining 5-10pm, music 6-9pm, first block West St., Annapolis: www.dinnerunderthestars.org.
FRIDAY AUGUST 21
SATURDAY AUGUST 22
KIDS Anansegro!
AACo Farmers Market
Kids explore literature thru African storytelling, drumming, singing and dancing.10:30am, hosted by AACPL, RSVP for Zoom link: www.aacpl.net.
7am-noon, Riva Rd. & Harry Truman Pkwy, Annapolis: www.aacofarmersmarket.com.
SoCo Farmers Market
Shipyard Program
8am-noon, Park and Ride, Rt. 2 and Jones Station Rd.: 410-924-3092.
Dinner under the Stars
Enjoy outdoor dining and listen to music by Timmie & Timbo. Dining 5-10pm, music 6-9pm, first block West St., Annapolis: www.dinnerunderthestars.org.
Annual Annapolis Art Walk
Enjoy exhibits, demonstrations, music, entertainment, refreshments and more at area galleries; Sponsored by the Annapolis Gallery Association. 5-9pm: artinannapolis.com/ artwalk.html.
QuaranTiny Concerts
Live Arts Maryland presents quick informal performances from artists around the region every Thursday thru Aug. 27. 6pm: https://www. facebook.com/LiveArtsMD/.
Explore the pros and cons of various scarf joints used in boatbuilding with Moses Dane in this weekly outdoor series on woodworking and boatbuilding skills, between the corn crib and Hooper Strait Lighthouse on the museum’s campus; facial coverings req’d inside buildings or within six feet of other guests. 1pm, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, St. Michaels, free w/admission: www.cbmm.org/shipyardprograms.
Transcending Generations Through Storytelling
Story telling has always been a way to transcend generations to learn, heal, and share. Author Wanda Etheridge will share her life and journey of becoming a writer, encouraged by a desire to connect with her grand-
Severna Park Farmers Market
Fossil Field Experience
Hunt for fossils and sharks teeth at Calvert Cliffs with a trained guide. Then meet back at the Calvert Marine Museum to discuss your finds. 9am-noon, Cove Point Lighthouse, $15, RSVP: www.calvertmarinemuseum.com.
Paper Shredding
Bring paper to shred and proof of residency; no plastic, binders or binder clips; face masks req’d. 9am-1pm, Huntingtown High School, free: www.CalvertCountyMd.gov/Recycle.
Mayo Beach Open
Watch Facebook page for capacity announcements. 9am-7pm, Mayo Beach, Annapolis, free: https://www.
Watershed Stewards Academy
Join the first Watershed Stewards Academy course in Calvert County this October; learn more in one of the virtual info sessions before applications are due. 6:30pm, RSVP: https://go.umd.edu/CalvertWSA.
Art in the Family Outdoor Workshop
Drive-Thru Dinners BBQ chicken ($11) & pork ribs ($13) dinners with sides sold; hosted by Huntingtown UMC men’s group. 11am, Mulberry Hill Farms Produce Stand, Route 4, Huntingtown: 410-257-3020.
Skipjack Sail Sail aboard the skipjack Dee of St. Mary’s (ages 5+); cruises will be at limited capacity. 2:30-4:30pm, Calvert Marine Museum, Solomons, $25 w/discounts, RSVP: bit.ly/DeeOfStMarysCruises.
Transcending Narrative: The Art of Healing Hear Merideth Taylor, Professor Emeritus at St. Mary’s College of Maryland in theatre, dance, film, and the dramatic arts, recall her experiences in a college theatre class presentation that transformed students to deeper empathy, understanding and racial healing in this virtual presentation. 1-2:30pm, hosted by Historic Sotterley, RSVP: www.sotterley.org.
Dinner under the Stars Enjoy outdoor dining and listen to music by Doug Segree. Dining 5-10pm, music 6-9pm, first block West St., Annapolis: www.dinnerunderthestars.org.
Historic Annapolis Virtual Lecture
Learn the story of strategic location on a great estuary, human interactions with rich natural resources, and the founding history of the U.S. with Dr. Anson “Tuck” Hines of the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center. 7pm, RSVP for Zoom link, $15 w/ discounts: www.annapolis.org.
SUP Yoga & Live Music Yoga with Mackenzie Rawls, music by Sean Hetrick. 6:30-8pm, Capital SUP, Annapolis, $60 w/board rental: https://capitalsup.link/livemusicseries. SUNDAY AUGUST 23
Mayo Beach Open
Visions of the Future: Voting, Activism, and Art
From Shirley Chisholm to Michelle Obama and beyond, Black women and politics have been inextricably intertwined. Poet and journalist Celeste Doaks leads a panel with women of color who will discuss their specific involvement with politics through participation, activism, and art. 7-8pm, hosted
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Give the gift of life; reservations req’d. 3-7pm, Southern Anne Arundel Co. Chamber of Commerce, Churchton, RSVP: 410-279-2531. 4-7pm, Deale Library, Facebook: SOCOFarmersMarketAtDealesLibrary.
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Watch Facebook page for capacity announcements. 9am-7pm, Mayo Beach, Annapolis, free: https://www. facebook.com/MayoPeninsulaParks/.
AACo Farmers Market August 20: Historic Annapolis Virtual Lecture
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10am-1pm, year-round, Riva Rd. & Harry Truman Pkwy, Annapolis: www.aacofarmersmarket.com.
