Miscellaneous Wanted to Buy Services

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Pets & Supplies

AKC REGISTERED BLACK LAB PUPPIES vaccinated, vet-checked, dewormed, familyraised, friendly $495, Available May 4th, No Sunday calls Call 301-791-3957

Services

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LANDSCAPING

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LANDSCAPING

Spring Cleaning • Trimming

Mulching • Mowing and more Call Will Landscaping At 301-401-4463

Comercial & Residential Free estimates

MIKE’S TILLING

GARDEN and FLOWERBED TILLING 240-645-9338

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INTER. PAINTING

Home Repair & Improvements

301-694-9630

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POOL WATER

We fill any size pool Call Nolan Hubble 240-315-1762

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Thursday April 20

Classes

Five Million Trees for Maryland — 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Middletown Branch Library, 101 Prospect St., Middletown. Meet Anna Twigg, the tree planting specialist in charge of implementing the Five Million Trees Initiative from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources Forest Service in Frederick and Washington counties. Twigg will discuss a variety of tree-planting programs in rural and urban areas, including underserved communities.

301-600-7560. wgagne@frederickcountymd.gov. fcpl.org.

“Frederick County’s Enduring Crossroads” Exhibit — 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Museum of Frederick County History/Heritage Frederick, 24 E. Church St., Frederick. The history of Frederick County has unfolded around its crossroads, from rural villages and towns to the city’s square corner. This exhibit explores our local crossroads through the themes of community, land, identity and persistence, and will feature artifacts from Heritage Frederick’s museum and archival collections as well as loaned artifacts from South Mountain Heritage Society in Burkittsville.

$12, $10, $8. director@FrederickHistory.org. cognitoforms.com/HeritageFrederick1/ stitchesthroughtimeexhibittickets.

Senior Fitness Class — 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Walkersville Public Library, 2 S. Glade Road, Walkersville. Low-impact exercise class for seniors. This class will show you exercises to work on your core and help with your strength, balance and posture!

301-600-8200. awadding@frederickcountymd.gov. fcpl.org.

Disaster Preparedness for Consumers: What Can you do Today? Webinar — noon to 1 p.m. at WebEx. Join the Howard County Office of Consumer Protection, CCCSMD, Howard County’s Office of Emergency Management and the Maryland Insurance Administration to learn the importance of preparing for a disaster and steps you can take today to protect your identity and your finances in the aftermath. 410-313-6569. trezvani@howardcountymd.gov. howardcountymd.gov/money-matters.

Etcetera

Cowork Frederick Grand (re)Opening — 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Cowork Frederick, 120 E. Patrick St., Frederick. Celebrating Cowork Frederick’s Grand (re)Opening with a ribbon cutting, live music, refreshments, door prizes and tours of the newly renovated space. 240-772-1295. ainsley@coworkfrederickfoundation.org. coworkfrederick.com/cowork-fredericks-grand-re-opening.

Interfaith Celebration — 5 p.m. at Naganna Forum, Roj Student Center at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster. Spring gathering to celebrate diversity and interfaith connections, hosted by the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. 410-857-2459. odei@mcdaniel.edu. mcdaniel.edu/about-us/event-calendars.

200 Monroe Restaurant — 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at The Monroe Center, 200 Monroe Ave., Frederick. Frederick Community College invites you to enjoy a gourmet dinner created by the talented students at 200 Monroe Restaurant! Reservations are required! For dine-in or carryout, visit opentable.com/200-Monroe.

$40-$44. HCTI@frederick.edu. opentable.com/200-monroe.

Sip + Flow Yoga — 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Kentlands Mansion, 320 Kent Square Road, Gaithersburg. Relax and unwind with happy hour yoga led by Anastasia of Wellness and Moi. Begin with guided and intentional yoga to open the heart, lungs, mind, body and soul for a total body activation. Enjoy a glass of wine after class and you’re ready to head into the weekend.

$30 resident, $35 nonresident. 301-2586425. kentlands@gaithersburgmd.gov.

Riverworks’ Storytellers: Connection Creatives to the Community — Haunted Houses of the Ag Reserve — 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Riverworks Studio at Alden Farms, 19215 Beallsville Road, Beallsville. Co-authors Lennon Gross and Christine Rai chat about their in-progress book project documenting Montgomery County’s Agricultural Reserve’s spooky side and share a few of the tales they’ve gleaned. Their book will be a collection of local folklore and legends, and will capture the rich history and unique beauty of Montgomery County & western Ag Reserve. 301-690-9337. contact@riverworksart.org.

A Night for Nature Dinner & Auction — 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at The Lodges at Gettysburg, 685 Camp Gettysburg Road, Gettysburg, Pa. Proceeds benefit environmental education programs at Strawberry Hill Nature Preserve. Food, seasonal drinks, auction items include art, handcrafted and locally-made goods.

$60 person. 717-642-5840. strawberryhill.org/nightfornature.

McDaniel College Innovation and Entrepreneurship Challenge — 6:30 p.m. at frederickchampions.com/weekly-specials.

Decker Auditorium, Lewis Hall of Science at McDaniel College , 2 College Hill, Westminster. McDaniel College students compete for the top prize in this annual competition put on by McDaniel’s Program in Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Finalists pitch their entrepreneurial ideas and products to a panel of experts. mcdaniel.edu/about-us/event-calendars.

Frederick County Civil War Roundtable Meeting — 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at National Museum of Civil War Medicine, 48 E. Patrick St., Frederick. Leon Reed will present “No Greater Calamity for the Country: North -South Conflict, Secession, and the Onset of the Civil War.” The 30 days following the surrender of Fort Sumter and Lincoln’s call for 75,000 volunteers is one of the most momentous periods in U.S. history. free for members, $5 suggested fee for non-members. gldyson@comcast.net. www.frederickcountycivilwarrt.org/.

Pour House Trivia — 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Champion Billiards Sports Bar, 5205 Buckeystown Pike, Frederick. Come on out with the team and play some Pour House Trivia. 7 p.m. start. Extended Happy Hour from 4 to 8 p.m. 301-846-0089.

Frederick Speaker Series: Vernice “Flygirl” Armour — 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Weinberg Center for the Arts, 20 W. Patrick St., Frederick. A gutsy trailblazer, Vernice “FlyGirl” Armour’s resume is an impressive collection of “firsts” including America’s first Black female combat pilot. She served two tours of duty in Iraq as a Marine. She was also a diversity liaison officer to the Pentagon for Headquarters Marine Corps. After her military service, FlyGirl revved up her career in the private sector as an entrepreneur, consultant to business, and author of “Zero to Breakthrough: The 7-Step, Battle-Tested Method for Accomplishing Goals that Matter.” org. cognitoforms.com/ HeritageFrederick1/ stitchesthroughtimeexhibittickets.

$50. 301-600-2868. bhiller@cityoffrederickmd.gov. weinbergcenter.org/shows/ vernice-flygirl-armour.

The Hagerstown and Frederick Railway Exhibit — 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Heritage Frederick, 24 E. Church St., Frederick. From 1896 until 1954, a network of interurban trolley lines were built linking communities across Frederick and Washington counties. This exhibit presents the history of these electric railways and how they changed the landscape and communities of Frederick County. View historical photographs and artifacts from the trolleys and a map showing the various routes that comprised the overall system at its height of operation. $12, $10, $8. director@FrederickHistory.

Health

Nurse’s Nook: Spring Allergy Q&A — 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Urbana Regional Library, 9020 Amelung St., Frederick. Sophia Wilmot, RN, MSN, CRNP from Summit Nurse Consulting, will discuss ways to survive the spring allergy season, how to tell the difference between allergies and other common illnesses, and when to visit the doctor. 301-600-7004. bbrannen@frederickcountymd.gov.

frederick.librarycalendar.com/event/ nurses-nook-spring-allergy-qa.

Music

FCC Jazz Big Band — 7:30 p.m. at Frederick Community College, Visual & Performing Arts Center | JBK Theater, 7932 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick. A swinging night of jazz favorites featuring the music of Howard Burns and the FCC Big Band.

Theater

Mean Girls: High School Version — 6:45 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Tuscarora High School, 5312 Ballenger Creek Pike, Frederick. See “Mean Girls” come to life onstage. April 20 show will have an interpreter for those hearing impaired. Reserve those tickets by emailing thsdramadance@gmail.com. Content is rated PG-13. $10-$15. 240-236-6400. THSdramadance@ gmail.com.

showtix4u.com/event-details/66765.

“Wanda’s Visit” — 7:30 p.m. at Dorothy Elderdice Studio Theatre, WMC Alumni Hall at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster. Christopher Durang’s comedic 30 min. one-act play, directed by senior theater arts major Shakara Sapp of Upper Marlboro, revolves around Jim and Marsha, who have been married for 13 years and are feeling a little bored and unhappy. 410-857-2448.

mcdaniel.edu/about-us/event-calendars.

Friday April 21 BOOKS

Artist Talk with Paul Moxon — 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Frederick Book Arts Center, 217 W. Patrick St., Frederick. Moxon, of the Vander Blog, is an independent educator, book designer, author of “Vandercook Presses: Maintenance, History and Resources” and website editor for the American Printing History Association. He will discuss his ex- tensive work in letterpress. Additionally, we have scheduled two workshops, Friday and Saturday, where he will teach us the inner workings and how to maintain Vandercooks. 301-228-9816. corrine.wilson@ fredbookartscenter.org.

ETCETERA

Thurmont Restaurant Week — 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Participating Thurmont Restaurants, Thurmont. Indulge yourself with homecooked goodness from locally owned restaurants and enjoy their Thurmont Restaurant Week featured menus! Visit your favorite or try something new! Show your appetite by supporting them during Thurmont Restaurant Week. 240-626-9980. vgrinder@thurmontstaff. com. thurmontmainstreet.com.

Friends of Emmitsburg Branch Library Fundraiser — 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Roy Rogers Restaurant, 203 Frederick Road, Thurmont. Mention the Friends of Emmitsburg and the group will received 25 percent of the proceeds to support literacy and community programming in northern Frederick County. 301-271-3252. royrogersrestaurants.com.

Family

Connecting with Your Child through Play with Crescendo Speech Therapy — 11 a.m. to noon at Urbana Regional Library, 9020 Amelung St., Frederick. Join Alyssa Gilligan, owner and founder of Crescendo Speech Therapy to learn tips and techniques to join your child in play. In addition to answering caregiver questions, Gilligan will offer free speech and language screenings. 301-600-7000.

RMonaco@FrederickCountyMD.gov. frederick.librarycalendar.com.

Film

“Bring Your Own Brigade” Documentary (R for language) — 7:30 p.m. at Carroll Arts Center, 91 W. Main St., Westminster. Also at 1 p.m., captioned. Featuring wildfire footage and interviews with survivors, firefighters and scientists, this incendiary documentary investigates the global wildfire epidemic and captures the heroism and horror of the California wildfires of 2018. $7. 410-848-7272. carrollcountyartscouncil.org.

Music

Student Solo Recital — 7 p.m. at Coley Rice Lounge, McDaniel Hall at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster. McDaniel College students perform vocal and instrumental solos of musical selections spanning from classical to contemporary. mcdaniel.edu/about-us/event-calendars.

F.A.M.E. Song Circle — 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Mount Airy Town Hall, 110 S. Main St., Mount Airy. A song circle is kind of like singing around a campfire (but without the fire). All ages, all abilities - players, singers, and listeners are all welcome! Acoustic instruments only, please! Meets monthly.

301-471-0889. D.Koronet@att.net. frederickacoustic.org.

Bernard/Ebb Songwriting Awards Concert — 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Bethesda Blues & Jazz Supper Club, 7719 Wisconsin Avenue , Bethesda. The awards, produced by the Bethesda Arts & Entertainment District, will feature a live concert performed by the competition finalists. $15+. 301-672-0008. jliu@bethesda.org. bethesda.org/arts-and-entertainment/bernard-ebb-songwriting-awards-tickets.

Seamus Kennedy Live in Concert — 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. at The Cellar Stage at The Timonium United Methodist Church, 2300 Pot Spring Road, Timonium. An accomplished guitarist with a ready wit and a vast store of songs, Seamus has traveled the country making folks laugh, sing and forget their cares for a while.

$25, $12 for ages 10 and under. 443-5400226. uptownconcerts@gmail.com. uptownconcerts.com.

Purcell’s Pub: Bawdy Ballads and Catches — 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Dig Deep Brewing Company, 2 Howard St., Cumberland. Join us for 17th century revelry in a 21st century pub atmosphere. Henry Purcell, the focus of this weekend’s performances, was well known for not only serious music but also the many catches (a type of simple round) and other bawdy music enjoyed by those patronizing seventeenth-century English pubs.

$25. 301-338-2940.

mountainside@mountainsidebaroque.org. mountainsidebaroque.org/april-weekend.

Neil Berg’s The 60’s: Peace, Love & Rock N’ Roll — 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Weinberg Center for the Arts, 20 W. Patrick St., Frederick. Relive the greatest decade of rock and roll: the ‘60s. The counterculture movement of the 1960’s became synonymous with the most iconic music of all time. This powerhouse concert event includes the songs and stories of many of the artists of the era including: Beach Boys, Beatles, Rolling Stones, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Aretha Franklin, The Doors, James Brown and many others. Under the direction of Neil Berg.

$37.50. 301-600-2868. bhiller@cityoffrederickmd.gov. weinbergcenter.org/shows/ neil-bergs-the-60s.

Performer

MET Comedy Night: Oh Crit! ‘22-’23 — 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Maryland Ensemble Theatre, 31 W. Patrick St., Frederick. Celebrate with this D & D inspired improv comedy crew at Maryland Ensemble Theatre for their 5th anniversary! 18 and older.

$15. 301-694-4744. zcallis@marylandensemble.org.

Theater

“Church Basement Ladies” — 6 p.m. at Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre, 5 Willowdale Drive, Frederick . In 1965 rural Minnesota, the ladies of the local Lutheran

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