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CALENDAR
glass of wine, bottle of beer, or one of our specialty lattes.
443-952-0552. gabby.aic.co@gmail.com.
Live Music at the Cocktail Lab — 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Tenth Ward Distilling Co., 55 E. Patrick St., Frederick. Every Friday in the Cocktail Lab we’ll be servin’ up our deliciously wild concoctions and some sweet tunes to get your weekend started off right! 21 and older.
301-233-4817. monica@tenthwarddistilling.com. tenthwarddistilling.com/events.
Outdoors
Fur-bearing Friends — 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Greenbrier State Park, 21843 National Pike, Boonsboro. Several animals in Maryland are traditionally hunted for their fur. Learn about these creatures’ unique adaptations and find out which animal was nearly driven to extinction just for a fashion trend! At the Nature Nook (next to concessions). 301-791-4656. laura.nalven@maryland.gov. dnr.maryland.gov.
Performer
Carbonaro: Lies on Stage — 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. at The Maryland Theatre, 21 S. Potomac St., Hagerstown. Best known as the star and executive producer of the hit series, “The Carbonaro Effect” on truTV, Michael Carbonaro has also made frequent television appearances in shows such as “Happily Divorced,” “30 Rock,” “Grey’s Anatomy” and “CSI Miami.” A performing magician since his youth, Carbonaro went on to study experimental theater at New York University with aspirations of entertaining audiences through a variety of theatrical mediums, including hidden-camera magic, which he later showcased frequently on “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.” $39-$69. 301-790-3500. ajv@mdtheatre.org.
Comedy Night Series — 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at FAC’s Sky Stage, 59 S. Carroll St., Frederick. A night of standup comedy under the stars, every fourth Friday of the month through October. Beer/wine w/ID, other concessions available for purchase. Tickets on Eventbrite, some at door, cash or cards accepted. Doors 30 min before start time. *Parents please note, Sky Stage is an all-ages venue, but comedy shows may contain mature content.
$10. 301-662-4190. skystage@frederickartscouncil.org. frederickartscouncil.org/programs/ sky-stage.
Saturday July 29
CLASSES
All-Levels Yoga — 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at FAC’s Sky Stage, 59 S. Carroll St., ,
Frederick. An all-levels yoga class with experienced instructors from Yogamour, a Frederick-based studio and non-profit. Saturdays through October. $15. 301-662-4190. skystage@frederickartscouncil.org. frederickartscouncil.org/programs/skystage/.
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) — 10 a.m. to noon at University of Maryland Extension Office, 330 Montevue Lane, Frederick. Manage pests with ecosystem-based methods to minimize the use of pesticides. Learn how to identify, prevent, and manage plant problems using biological control, habitat changes, and cultural habits. 301-600-1596. strice@umd.edu.
Freedom BANG Fitness Class — 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Walkersville Branch LIbrary, 2 S. Glade Road, Walkersville. A pre-choreographed fusion of boxing, HIIT, hip hop, world dance, optional weighted gloves and just a touch of attitude. Offering a wide range of intensity options to help you customize your workout. 18 and older. 301-600-8200. fcpl.org.
Glassblowing Workshop — 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Loew Vineyards, 14001 Liberty Road, Mount Airy. Join us for this limited experience of being able to blow your own glassware at our winery! Each reservation starts with one session (30 minutes) to create your own stemless wine glass to take home, a guided tasting and tour (one hour) led by our tasting staff. $130. 301-831-5464. rachel@loewvineyards.net. exploretock.com/loewvineyards.
Tea Tasting: Herbs for Mental Health — 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at The Common Market CO-OP, 927 W. Seventh St., Frederick. Learn about utilizing our relationships with herbs to support our mental health individually and collectively. Learn about plant allies that may help cope with stress, grief and anxiety.
$20-$40. 301-663-3416. aharmon@commonmarket.coop. commonmarket.coop.
Tour for Maryland’s Future: Frederick — 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Hillcrest Commons Apartment, 1150 Orchard Terrace, Frederick. Food, raffle prizes and an exciting discussion about the top education issues in Western Maryland. This regional event is for Marylanders in Allegany, Carroll, Cecil, Frederick, Harford, Garrett, and Washington counties. 443-580-4344. jamal@strongschoolsmaryland.org.
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Foundations of Frederick Walking Tour — 10:30 a.m. to noon at Heritage Frederick, 24 E. Church St., Frederick. Walk in the footsteps of Frederick’s past residents and discover their stories. Experience the history and beauty of downtown as knowledgeable guides share the fascinating stories that make up historic Frederick. Tours are 90 minutes.
$12, $10, $8. director@frederickhistory.org. frederickhistory.org/programs/adults/ walking-tours. braeden@mcclintockdistilling.com.
Fifth Annual McClintock Pig Roast — noon to 10 p.m. at McClintock Distilling Co., 35 S. Carroll St., Frederick. Join us at the distillery for a day packed with live music, specialty drinks, awesome local vendors, and of delicious local barbecue from one of our farms. We’ll be closing down the entire complex for the party so guests can enjoy cocktails and more throughout the distillery, Back Bar or parking lot. Barbecue available while supplies last.
202-557-9914.
Schifferstadt Architectural Museum — 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Schifferstadt Architectural Museum, 1110 Rosemont Ave., Frederick. Explore the home of Frederick’s pioneer family, the Brunners. Built in 1758, it is the oldest surviving building in the city and a National Historic Landmark. Inside is the only known example of a German heating system that provided safe, clean, energy-efficient radiant heat. Learn the story of the desperate German immigrants who fled dire conditions in Europe and came to prominence in Frederick County. Walk in for a guided tour.
$8 for adults, free for under age 12. 301456-4912. boycerensberger@gmail.com. fredericklandmarks.org.
Family
Progress in Every Direction: The CCC in Maryland — 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Washington Monument State Park, 6620 Zittlestown Road , Middletown. The Civilian Conservation Corps is one of the most fondly remembered programs of the 1930s. Discover how the CCC operated and the work it performed across Maryland. Learn about the lives of the young men in the CCC camps and how the program has left a lasting legacy in our state parks. jamesn.johnston@maryland.gov.
Back in Time Museum and 1800s Rural Village Scavenger Hunt — 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. July 29 and 30 at Friends of the Washington County Rural Heritage Museum, 7313 Sharpsburg Pike, Boonsboro. Turn back the hands of time and have fun searching for and discovering curated artifacts made or used in 19th-century Maryland. Children will get a list with 40 images of artifacts that are on display in three indoor museums and authentic outdoor rural Village of historic structures built in the 1800s. info.ruralheritagemuseum@gmail.com. ruralheritagemuseum.org/ weekend-family-activites.html.
Gallery
Bottles and Brushes Painting Event — 7 p.m. at Gribs Gallery and Studio, 208 Main St., New Windsor. Each participant gets a canvas, paints and brushes to work with and instruction for creating a painting that to take home. Music, water and snacks provided; plus, participants can feel free to bring their own favorite beverage with them. Call for details and cost. 443-536-9198. lingrib1@gmail.com.
Music
Abundant Life Community Day — noon to 6 p.m. at Baker Park Band Shell, 121 N. Bentz St., Frederick. Christian concert featuring rappers, choirs, soloists, poets, liturgical dancers and more. karen@abundantlifecares.org.
Iron & Wine with Special Guest Half Gringa — 8 p.m. at Majestic Theater, 25 Carlisle St., Gettysburg, Pa. Iron & Wine is the musical project of singer-songwriter Sam Beam, indie-folk and Americana. $49.50 to $75. 717-337-8200. gettysburgmajestic.org.
The Rumble feat. Chief Joseph Boudreaux Jr. — 8 p.m. at New Spire Stages, 15 W. Patrick St., Frederick. On Mardi Gras morning, your eyes may feast on the intricate and elaborate beadwork of the Indians as they dance down the street, but the first thing you’ll hear when they make their way toward you is the back line, known as “the rumble”. Featuring six Grammy-nominated musicians, The Rumble is more than just a band — it’s an opportunity to be immersed in a wholly unique facet of New Orleans culture.
$20-$30. bhiller@cityoffrederickmd.gov. weinbergcenter.org/shows/ the-rumble-feat-chief-joseph-boudreaux-jr. Honky Tonkin’ Good Time Show — 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. at Thick-N-Thin Brewing Co., 18330 Spark Drive, Hagerstown. Mike Kuster’s Honky Tonkin’ Good Time Show is coming to Thick-N-Thin Brewing Co. 21 and older. mike@mikekuster.net. mikekuster.net.
The Bruce Gardner Experience feat. KASHI-TARA — 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. at FAC’s Sky Stage, 59 S. Carroll St., Frederick. Smooth R&B/neo soul tunes with a hint of funk and go-go from The Bruce Gardner Experience, featuring KASHI-TARA on vocals. Learn more at brucegardnermusic. com. $10, free for under 12. skystage@frederickartscouncil.org. frederickartscouncil.org/programs/ sky-stage.
Theater
“Twelfth Night or What You Will” by William Shakespeare — 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Hood College Hodson Outdoor Theater, 581 Coffman Chapel Drive, Frederick. Endangered Species (theatre) Project presents “Twelfth Night or What You Will” as the mainstage event of its Frederick Shakespeare Festival. A d/Deaf/hearing integrated production which features a cast of both deaf and hearing actors, in a show that will be accessible to each audience for all performances. Free. 301-305-1405. contact@esptheatre.org. esptheatre.org/fsf-23.
Sunday July 30 CLASSES
Glassblowing Workshop — 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Loew Vineyards, 14001 Liberty Road, Mount Airy. Join us for this limited experience of being able to blow your own glassware at our winery! Each reservation starts with one session (30 minutes) to create your own stemless wine glass to take home, a guided tasting and tour (one hour) led by our tasting staff. $130. 3018315464. rachel@loewvineyards.net. www.exploretock.com/loewvineyards.
Yoga in the Vines — 11 a.m. to noon at Loew Vineyards, 14001 Liberty Road, Mount Airy. Includes a yoga session with instructor Kristen Coffey, glass of wine of your choosing and wine available for purchase (21 and older), outdoor space to enjoy wines, souvenir logo glass and live music. BYO yoga mat. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. $20. 301-831-5464. rachel@loewvineyards.net. www.exploretock.com/loewvineyards/ event/408479/yoga-in-the-vines-with-kristen-coffey.
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The Fashion of Claire McCardell — 1 p.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. Exhibit continues through Nov. 12. 301-739-5727. crystalschelle@gmail.com.
Spies, Hostages, and Armies on the March — 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Walkersville Branch Library, 2 S. Glade Road, Walkersville. Hear about the events placing Woodsboro in the broader context of the four-year conflict that divided the loyalties of Frederick County citizens and changed the course of the nation. Followed by a performance by Home Comfort. 18 and older. 301-600-8200. fcpl.org.
Schifferstadt Architectural Museum — 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Schifferstadt Architectural Museum, 1110 Rosemont Ave., Frederick. Explore the home of Frederick’s pioneer family, the Brunners. Built in 1758, it is the oldest surviving building in the city and a National Historic Landmark. Inside is the only known example of a German heating system that provided safe, clean, energy-efficient radiant heat. Learn the story of the desperate German immigrants who fled dire conditions in Europe and came to prominence in Frederick County. Walk in for a guided tour.
$8 for adults, free for under age 12. 301456-4912. boycerensberger@gmail.com. fredericklandmarks.org.
Stone Country — 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Cactus Flats, 10026 Hansonville Road, Frederick. Country music.
Cemetery History & Mystery Tour — 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Mount Olivet Cemetery, 515 S. Market St., Frederick. Discover Frederick’s past as you navigate through the labyrinth of graves, crypts and monuments of historic Mount Olivet Cemetery, established 1852 and one of Maryland’s largest and most beautiful cemeteries and the final resting place of Francis Scott Key, Thomas Johnson and Civil War heroine Barbara Fritchie.
$15 for adults. 301-668-8922. Info@marylandghosttours.com. marylandghosttours.com.
Sherlock Sundays: Sherlock Holmes Radio Plays Live Readings — 7 p.m. at FAC’s Sky Stage, 59 S. Carroll St., Frederick. A 45-minute live reading of the nationally known radio show, “The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes” by Jim French, performed every last Sunday of the month, June-September with a bonus matinee at 3 p.m. Oct. 29. Pay-what-you-can donation at the door, or reserve at the Endangered Species Theatre website. All-ages, doors 20 minutes before start time. Rain location at 16 E. Patrick St., Suite 200 (above JoJo’s; please note there is no elevator in this historic building). Free. 301-662-4190. skystage@frederickartscouncil.org. esptheatre.org/shows.
Family
Progress in Every Direction: The CCC in Maryland — 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Washington Monument State Park, 6620 Zittlestown Road , Middletown. The Civilian Conservation Corps is one of the most fondly remembered programs of the 1930s. Discover how the CCC operated and the work it performed across Maryland. Learn about the lives of the young men in the CCC camps and how the program has left a lasting legacy in our state parks. jamesn.johnston@maryland.gov.
Festivals
Back to School Block Party — 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Jackson Chapel United Methodist Church, 5609 Ballenger Creek Pike, Frederick. School supply giveaways, kids activities, face painting, snow cones, hamburger and hot dogs, drinks and more. 301-694-7315. jacksonchapel@comcast.net. jacksonchapelumc.org.
Film
Sunday Movie Night — 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 13025 Greensburg Road, Smithsburg. Follow the Yellow Brick Road to a Kansas-style meal and movie. 240-405-2173. prjulie@verizon.net. facebook.com/StPaulsGreenburgMD.
Music
Sunday Brunch Concert Series — 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Shab Row Stage - Everedy Square, 100 N. East St., Frederick. Enjoy live acoustic music performed by local/regional musicians at the cutest outdoor live music venue in Mid-Maryland - the Shab Row Stage. Held every Sunday behind the Frederick Coffee Co. through September. 301-639-1050. todd@toddcwalker.ccom.
Summer Concert Series: The Vi-Kings — 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Baker Park Band Shell, 121 N. Bentz St., Frederick. “‘60s/early ‘70s Soundtrack of Your Life.” Beatles, Stones, Motown, Kinks, Credence, Dylan, Eagles, Petty, Byrds, Marvin Gaye, James Brown, and on and on. celebratefrederick.com.
Theater
“Timon of Athens” by William Shakespeare: An Immersive Adaptation — 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at
ESPloft, 16 E. Patrick St., second and third floor, Frederick. Re-imagined as a one-hour, immersive production with five actors, exploring the story of a generous citizen whose misplaced trust causes her to lose everything and bitterly retreat to the wilderness where she contemplates revenge. Free. 301-305-1405. contact@esptheatre.org.
Monday July 31
Classes
Meditative Dance Movement — 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at FAC Art Center, 5 E. Second St., Frederick. The dance experience starts with a brief guided meditation involving breathing, stretching, shaking and gentle yoga-like movements to help become more heart-centered and embodied. Then, dance music starts slow and then ramps up over time.
$10. laurabsherwood@gmail.com.
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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.
Festivals
Mount Airy Volunteer Fire Co. Carnival — 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Mount Airy Fire Co. Carnival Grounds, 1008 Twin Arch Road`, Mount Airy. Continues nightly through Aug. 5. Food, games, rides, nightly entertainment. July 31 — Jay Henley and Stone Broke, classic country; Aug. 1 — Streamline, ‘70s and ‘80s rock; Aug. 2 — Chris Woodward and Shindiggin’, rockin’ country; Aug. 3 — Hayden Shaw and Friends, traditional bluegrass; Aug. 4 — Special Delivery, classic rock and dance; Aug. 5 — Davisson Brothers Band, from Clarksburg, W.Va., by way of Nashville. mavfc.org.
Outdoors
Full Moon Canoeing — 8:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Greenbrier State Park, 21843 National Pike, Boonsboro. Enjoy this unique opportunity to experience the beauty of Greenbrier Lake under a full moon from the water. Program is limited to 10 participants. Canoers under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian while on board the boat. Headlamp or flashlight is required. To register, email am.honchalk@maryland.gov. 301-791-4656. sam.honchalk@maryland.gov. dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/pages/ western/greenbrier.aspx.
Theater
“Timon of Athens” by William Shakespeare: An Immersive Adaptation — 8