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BAY PLAN N E R By Kathy Knotts • August 20-27 Submit your ideas, comments and events! Email us: calendar@bayweekly.com
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Hamilton, The Man and The Musical Lecture
Dining 5-10pm, music 6-9pm, fi rst block West St., Annapolis:
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SERC community ecologist Dr. Allison Tracy talks about the threat of losing ecosystem engineers to disease in this virtual presentation. 6:15pm, via Zoom: https:// bit.ly/347lSCg (Meeting ID: 889 7212 4238; Password: 398118).
Colonial Cocktails: Syllabub & Sangaree
Make and enjoy two historical drinks and learn about colonial tavern culture; in this session, whip up a Syllabub, a frothy cream dream with hard cider, and explore the origins of Sangria, making an earlier version, Sangaree, with port wine and brandy. 6:30-7:30pm, Historic London Town, Edgewater, $30 w/discounts, RSVP: www.historiclondontown.org.
The Battle of Brooklyn & The Maryland 400
Join the Enoch Pratt Free Library, the Maryland Four Centuries Project and the Maryland State Archives for a virtual lecture by Owen Lourie on the project at the Archives to identify the names of these brave Revolutionary War soldiers from Maryland who saved George Washington’s army at the Battle of
Historic Annapolis hosts Dr. Dan Sherman on the Annapolis connection to Alexander Hamilton; Glenn E. Campbell, HA Senior Historian, will introduce Dr. Sherman’s lecture with a bit about Hamilton’s visits to Annapolis. 7pm, RSVP for Zoom link, $15 w/ discounts: www.annapolis.org.
FRIDAY AUGUST 28
Shipyard Program
Explore hand tools with William Delano 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.
August 27: Colonial Cocktails: Syllabub & Sangaree Sotterley Friendly Friday Market
THURSDAY AUGUST 27 Brooklyn in August 1776. 6:30-7:30pm: Browse a variety of vendors at https://calendar.prattlibrary.org/ this new series of community marSoCo Farmers Market event/battle_of_brooklyn_lecture# ketplace events with special demos 4-7pm, Deale Library, Facebook: .XysK2yhKjIV and activities each week. First up: SOCOFarmersMarketAtDealesLibrary. Rediscovering your roots—celebrate Dinner under the Stars historic trades and more; masks req’d.
Enjoy outdoor dining and lis4-8pm, Historic Sotterley, Hollywood: ten to music by Chris Sacks. www.sotterley.org. www.dinnerunderthestars.org. August 27: Hamilton,
The Man and The Musical
and learn about farming, waterways,
Dinner under the Stars
Enjoy outdoor dining and listen to music by Sean Hetrick. Dining 5-10pm, music 6-9pm, fi rst block West St., Annapolis: www.dinnerunderthestars.org.
SATURDAY AUGUST 29
AACo Farmers Market
7am-noon, Riva Rd. & Harry Truman Pkwy, Annapolis: www.aacofarmersmarket.com.
Severna Park Farmers Market
8am-noon, Park and Ride, Rt. 2 and Jones Station Rd.: 410-924-3092.
Mayo Beach Open
Watch Facebook page for capacity announcements. 9am-7pm, Mayo Beach, Annapolis, free: https://www. facebook.com/MayoPeninsulaParks/.
Conquering Cool Season Edibles
Join Kathy Jentz, editor and founder of Washington Gardener magazine, to learn about growing edible plants in cooler weather; Jentz covers techniques for lengthening the growing season and what plants do best in our Mid-Atlantic climate; hosted by Homestead Gardens. 11am, RSVP for Zoom link: https://homesteadgardens. com/upcoming-events/
August 31: Block Printing Workshop Dinner under the Stars
Enjoy outdoor dining and listen to music by Larry Lay. Dining 5-10pm, music 6-9pm, first block West St., Annapolis: www.dinnerunderthestars.org.
SUNDAY AUGUST 30
Mayo Beach Open
Watch Facebook page for capacity announcements. 9am-7pm, Mayo Beach, Annapolis, free: https://www. facebook.com/MayoPeninsulaParks/.
AACo Farmers Market
10am-1pm, year-round, Riva Rd. & Harry Truman Pkwy, Annapolis: www.aacofarmersmarket.com.
Honey’s Harvest Market
11am-2pm, Honey’s Harvest Farm, Lothian: www.honeysharvest.com.
Brunch & Art á la carte
Enjoy brunch and mimosas on the outdoor terrace, live music, prizes, oysters and tour the exhibit by artist Kim Hovell; masks req’d. Noon-2pm, Maryland Theatre for the Performing Arts, Annapolis: www.facebook.com/theMTPA/.
Music For Friends Virtual Concert
Hear the Sunrise String Quartet with pianist Brian Ganz in concert, followed by an online reception; hosted by the UU Church of Annapolis. 3pm, https://www.uuannapolis.org/ arts-in-the-woods/.
Dinner under the Stars
Enjoy outdoor dining and listen to music by Skribe Duo. Dining 5-10pm, music 6-9pm, first block West St., Annapolis: www.dinnerunderthestars.org.
MONDAY AUGUST 31
Pollinator Mondays
Learn about native plants and pollinators, then work on the gardens (ages 12+). 9-11am, Jug Bay Farm Preserve, 6032 Pindell Rd., Lothian, FREE: www.jugbay.org.
COVID & Racial Justice
Former Secretary of Education under President Obama John B. King Jr. and Sabina Taj, education professional, discuss the dual crises of an ongoing pandemic and racial injustice and ask, “How do we move forward, together?” Hosted by the Howard Co. Library system. 4-5pm, RSVP for link: https://bit.ly/2QkK8J3.
Block Printing Workshop
Join artist Anita Hagan for a two-day virtual workshop to learn to transfer a drawing or photo to a printing block for future printing projects, hosted by SoCo Arts Lab. Also Sept. 2. 6:30- 7:30pm, RSVP for link and to order supplies, $60: https://bit.ly/2QlQSX3.
Mondays Are Murder
True-crime discussion group explores theories behind popular unsolved murders; this month’s discussion centers around the Swartz Family killings. 7pm, RSVP for Zoom link: www.aacpl.net.
TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 1
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. Noon, RSVP: https://go.umd.edu/CalvertWSA.
Calvert Farmers Market
2:30-6:30pm, CalvertHealth Medical Center, Prince Frederick: www.calvertag.com.
Jason Reynolds in Conversation
Hear this award-winning author talk with Prince Georges Commu
Toddlers (up to 3yrs) enjoy a short story time about bugs and make a craft; Capacity limited to 10 people per session. 10:15am, 11:15am, 12:45pm, 1:45pm, 3:15pm, 4:15pm, Calvert Marine Museum, Solomons, free w/admission: www.calvertmarinemuseum.com.
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/
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nity College CEO Roberta Phillips. 7-8pm, https://www.youtube.com/
4-7pm, Deale Library, Facebook: first block West St., Annapolis: watch?v=wzfKP4ZXmSk.
WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 2
AACo Farmers Market
7am-noon, Riva Rd. & Harry Truman Pkwy, Annapolis: www.aacofarmersmarket.com.
Piney Orchard Farmers Market
Community Center, Odenton: www.pineyorchard.com.
Crofton Farmers Market
3-7pm, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 1800 Seton Dr.: www.croftonfarmersmarket.com.
Dinner under the Stars
Enjoy outdoor dining and listen to music by Wheelhouse. Dining 5-10pm, music 6:30-9:30pm, first block West St., Annapolis: www.dinnerunderthestars.org.
KIDS Sea Squirts
discounts, RSVP: 410-326-2042 x15.
SoCo Farmers Market
SOCOFarmersMarketAtDealesLibrary.
Dinner under the Stars
Enjoy outdoor dining and listen to music by Timmie & Tambo. Dining 5-10pm, music 6-9pm, 2-6:30pm, Piney Orchard
www.dinnerunderthestars.org.
Annapolis and Colonial Painters Lecture
Some of the most well-known Colonial artists regularly worked in Annapolis. Join Curator of Collections, Robin Matty, for this intimate look not only at the people portrayed, but also the artists who painted them. Discover why prominent members of society desired to have their likenesses captured and displayed, and what some of these paintings reveal about the person. 7pm, RSVP for Zoom link, $15 w/discounts: www.annapolis.org. p
