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“MATINEE OF LUTHER”

Enjoy a movie matinee featuring Joseph Fiennes as Martin Luther in “Luther: One Man’s Faith in God Launched the Greatest Revolution of All” on Sunday, July 30 at 2 p m in Parish Hall at St John’s in Creagerstown located at 8619 Blacks Mill Rd , Creagerstown, MD Drinks and popcorn will be available for your viewing pleasure Bring an easy chair or cushion for your viewing comfort

EXCAVATING SERVICES

Track loader and dozer work Foundations, building pads, septic systems, electric conduit installation, driveways, and other backhoe and skidloader work

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LANDSCAPING

THE LITTLE RED WAGON

Order Red Haven Peaches for canning or freezing! Also taking orders for canner tomatoes. Local melons, sweet corn, lopes, tomatoes, candy onions, eggplant, sweet & hot peppers 11434 Keymar Rd Woodsboro, MD 21798

Live Info: 240-439-9401

Farm Items & Equipment

OLIVER'S TIRE SERVICE

Solution filling, tractor tires; also repairs & sales 301-845-6898

10% off Total Bill!

Services

CRUSHED STONE DELIVERY

Delivering various crushed stone CR6, 57s, stone dust, 1 ton up to 22 ton loads

Skid-loader service available

Quarry Direct Hauling Andrew - 240-674-2731

Lambs Knoll Enterprise LLC

HENRY'S BLACKTOP PAVING, LLC

301-663-1888 • 301-416-7229 henrysblacktoppaving @gmail.com Call for FREE est MHIC 3608

Leave the hard work to us! Spring Cleaning, Mulching, Mowing Hardscaping Call J & R Cornerstone at 301-473-0449

Expecting calls any time! FREE ESTIMATE

POOL WATER

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

Thursday July 27

Classes

Virtual Genealogy Lecture Series: “Finding Your Way With Maps” — 7 p.m. at Virtual, . Presenter is Mary Mannix. All lectures on the fourth Thursday via Zoom. 240-818-1937. tinyurl.com/msfsajvy.

Etcetera

Stitches Through Time: Women’s Work from Farm to Fashion — 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Museum of Frederick County History/ Heritage Frederick, 24 E. Church St., Frederick. Explores one story of women’s work, interpreting the history of textile production up to the 1950s. It features a beautiful selection of hand-sewn quilts and clothes from the 1800s; equipment, advertising, photographs and ephemera from the factory era; and selections of mid-20th century clothing by Claire McCardell that reflect the department store culture that emerged after World War II. Ten wedding dresses spanning 100 years showcase the themes in our story.

$12, $10, $8. Tonya@FrederickHistory.org. frederickhistory.org.

“The Fashion of Claire McCardell” — 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, 401 Museum Drive, Hagerstown. Features 12 of the designer’s fashions. McCardell, a Frederick native, was a designer who redefined American women’s fashion during the 1930s to the 1950s. She designed casual sportswear for women that was comfortable yet stylish.

301-739-5727. cschelle@wcmfa.org. wcmfa.org/claire-mccardell-on-display.

Duplicate Bridge Games — noon to 4 p.m. at Church of the Transfiguration , 6909 Maryland Ave., Frederick. Looking for a competitive mind sport? Frederick Bridge Club duplicate games allow you to hone your skills and make new, like-minded friends. All are welcome, no membership requirements. We’ll even guarantee you a partner on the first Monday and Thursday of every month.

$7. 301-254-4727. sharonwcox@gmail.com. bridgewebs.com/frederick.

Geology of the Appalachians — 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Greenbrier State Park, 21843 National Pike, Boonsboro. The Appalachian mountains are some of the oldest mountains on our planet! Learn about the ancient events that shaped the landscape we know today. At the Nature Nook (next to concessions).

301-791-4656. laura.nalven@maryland.gov. dnr.maryland.gov.

Expungement Clinic with Maryland Legal Aid — 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Walkersville Branch LIbrary, 2 S. Glade Road, Walkersville. Need help expunging your record from a past conviction? Meet with an attorney from Maryland Legal Aid to discuss your options and begin the process. 18 and older.

301-600-8200. fcpl.org.

Summer Reads: Amiee Gibbs — 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Exploration Commons At 50 East, 50 E. Main St., Westminster. For adults. Amiee Gibbs grew up in rural Maryland where she still lives on an allegedly haunted road but has dreams of running away to Ireland. Her first novel, “The Carnivale of Curiosities,” is a gothic tale of Faustian bargains, jealousy and murder, set in a spectacular circus where star-crossed lovers’ destinies are forged at an unexpected price. Books will be available for purchase and signing. Presented by A Likely Story Bookstore and Carroll County Public Library. Visit site to register. 443-293-3000. ask@carr.org. ccpl.librarymarket.com/event/amiee-gibbs.

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.

frederickchampions.com/weekly-specials.

Family

Vacation Bible School: Operation

Restoration — 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Frederick Presbyterian Church, 115 W. Second St., Frederick . 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. July 24-27. All kids, preschool through rising 6th graders, are invited to grow in faith as they play, learn, sing and work to be menders of God’s creation. Breakfast and snacks provided.

301-663-5338. office@frederickpresbyterian.org. frederickpresbyterian.org.

Summerfest Family Theatre: 123 Andres — 10 a.m. at Baker Park Band Shell, 121 N. Bentz St., Frederick. GRAMMY-nominated, Latin Grammy-winning duo with catchy songs and a high-energy show that gets kids and families singing and dancing, in Spanish and English. Bring a canned food item in lieu of admission to support the Foodbank Program operated by the Frederick Community Action Agency (FCAA). Non-perishable items such as canned meats and vegetables, soups, peanut butter, cereal, rice, and pastas are preferred. celebratefrederick.com.

Wildwood Storytime with CCPL’s Mount Airy Branch — 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at Wildwood Park Gazebo, 400 Park Ave., Mount Airy. For ages up to 8. Join us for storytime at the Wildwood Park Gazebo. We’ll share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement. We’ll talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format appropriate for young children. In the event of inclement weather, we will meet indoors at CCPL’s Mount Airy Branch.

410-386-4470. ask@carr.org. ccpl.librarymarket.com/event/wildwoodstorytime-ccpls-mount-airy-branch-14.

Movies at McDaniel — 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. at McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster. This free family-friendly event features Disney’s “Encanto” along with glow giveaways. Refreshments will be available for purchase from McDaniel College concessions starting at 7:30 p.m. Movie begins at approximately 8:30 p.m. Guests are encouraged to bring their own blankets and chairs. 410-857-2290. ocm@mcdaniel.edu. mcdaniel.edu/moviesatmcdaniel.

Gallery

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.

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

Music

Alive@Five: Skatt Daddy — 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Carroll Creek Amphitheater, Frederick. Live music. Outdoor happy hour. Ages 21 and older only, with ID. $6 entry plus $6 drinks. Food available for purchase. 301-698-8118. downtownfrederick.org.

Summer Concert Series: East of Antietam — 6:30 p.m. at Renfrew Museum & Park, 1010 E. Main St., Waynesboro, Pa. The husband and wife team Jim and Robin Osik, East of Antietam is an acoustic duo performing easy listening hits, country, folk, classic rock and more! Donations gratefully accepted. 717-762-4723. renfrewmuseum.org.

Live Jazz at the Cocktail Lab — 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Tenth Ward Distilling Co., 55 E. Patrick St., Frederick. Get swanky with us every Thursday night for live jazz and your favorite craft cocktails. 21 and older. 301-233-4817. monica@tenthwarddistilling. com. tenthwarddistilling.com/events.

Friday July 28

Classes

Mead: Ancient to Modern at Orchid Cellar Meadery — 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Orchid Cellar Meadery and Winery, 8546 Pete Wiles Road, Middletown. Did you know that Middletown is home to the very first meadery in the state of Maryland? In partnership with Middletown Branch Library, Orchid Cellar Meadery and Winery will host a presentation about the history of fermented honey and how modern mead is enjoyed. The presentation will be given by Andrzej Wilk, followed by a Q&A session. Perucho’s Street Cuisine food truck will be onsite, too. So come ready to eat, learn, and drink mead. 21 and older. 301-600-7560.

lgrackin@frederickcountymd.gov. fcpl.org/ calendar.

Etcetera

Ghost Tours of Historic Frederick — 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Brewer’s Alley Restaurant and Brewery, 124 N. Market St., Frederick. Journey through Frederick’s gruesome and bloody past. Nearly 300 years of war, executions and revenge. True documented stories of the paranormal with Maryland’s oldest operating Ghost Tour. Uncover political savvy and defiant citizens, patriots from the Revolutionary War, beckoning soldiers from the Civil War. Reservations recommended. $15. 301-668-8922. info@marylandghosttours.com. marylandghosttours.com.

Film

Bethesda Outdoor Movies: Stars on the Avenue — 9 p.m. at Bethesda’s Woodmont Triangle, corner of Norfolk and Auburn avenues, Bethesda . Whitney Houston in “I Wanna Dance With Somebody.” Admission is free, and show times will begin at 9 p.m. 301-215-6660. edavis@bethesda.org. bethesda.org/bethesda/ bethesda-outdoor-movies.

Music

Friday Nights Live — 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at American Ice Co Cafe, 62 W. Main St., Westminster. Come out to listen and support musicians play every Friday night. The stage behind the café is the perfect place to spend warm summer nights with a