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JULY CALENDAR
Events are subject to change. Contact the sponsoring organization for any updates.
Senior Rec Council
For more information on the Senior Rec Council and events, visit srcfrederick.org.
Duckpin Bowling — 1-3 p.m. Thursdays, Walkersville Bowling Lanes, 44 W. Pennsylvania Ave., Walkersville. Recreational bowling. Participants pay for cost of bowling. Contact Gerald at 240-651-1865 or gvblessing@comcast.net.
Thursdays Bridge — 1 to 4 p.m., Spring Ridge Senior Apartments, call Judy at 336-662-2889. Reservations required.
Exercise — 8:50 to 10 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, William Talley Rec Center, 121 N. Bentz St., Frederick. $2 per session. Call Susan at 301-695-1785 or jsusan481@aol. com.
Talley SRC Book Group —
10:15 a.m. third Monday of the month, William R. Talley Rec Center, Classroom A (ground floor) 121 N. Bentz St., Frederick. Jane at 501-6588680 or janehufstedler@gmail.com.
Taney SRC Book Group — 2:30 p.m. on the fourth Thursday of the month, Frederick Senior Center, 1440 Taney Ave., Frederick. Mary Ann at 301-6626199 or mafoltz919@verizon.net.
Bicycling — As scheduled March through November, weather permitting. Helmets required. Rides vary. Kathy at 301-606-0064 or sailawayhr@comcast.net.
Bocce — 8 a.m. to noon Fridays, Baker Park, Frederick, May through September. Terri at 301-508-0283 or cyclechick54@outlook.com.
Softball — Practice 6 p.m. Wednesdays, April through September. Games on Fridays at 6:30 p.m. Pinecliff Park, Frederick. Open to women over 40 and men over 50. Associated activity costs. Call Adrian at 301-662-6623.
Frederick Keys Baseball Home Games
Tickets $9 to $15. Games at Nymeo Field at Harry Grove Stadium, 21 Stadium Drive, Frederick. mlbdraftleague.com/frederick or 301815-9939.
July 1 — 6 p.m, West Virginia Black Bears
July 2 — 1 p.m., West Virginia Black Bears
July 3 — 6 p.m., Trenton Thunder
July 7 — 7 p.m., Williamsport Crosscutters
July 8 — 6 p.m., Williamsport Crosscutters
July 9 — 1 p.m., Williamsport Crosscutters
July 18 and 19 — 7 p.m., West Virginia Black Bears
July 20 — noon, West Virginia Black Bears
July 27 and 28 — 7 p.m., Trenton Thunder
Frederick Atlantic League Professional Baseball Home Games
Tickets $9 to $15. Games at Nymeo Field at Harry Grove Stadium, 21 Stadium Drive, Frederick. Tickets at frederickatlanticleague.com or 301815-9939.
July 4 — 4 p.m., Gastonia Honey Hunters
July 5 and 6 — 5 p.m., Gastonia Honey Hunters
July 21 — 7 p.m., Charleston Dirty Birds
July 22 — 6 p.m., Charleston Dirty Birds, post-game fireworks, jersey auction for National Foundation for Cancer Research
July 23 — 1 p.m., Charleston Dirty Dogs
July 29 — 6 p.m., High Point Rockers
July 30 — noon, High Point Rockers
July 31 — 7 p.m., High Point Rockers
JULY 1
All Levels Yoga Class
Saturdays through October. With experienced instructors from Yogamour studio. BYO mat and water. $15 donation suggested.
Time: 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.
Location: FAC’s Sky Stage, 59 S. Carroll St., Frederick Contact: 301-662-4190 or frederickartscouncil.org
Ghost Tours of Historic Frederick
Also July 7 and 8. 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.
Time: 8:15 p.m.
Location: Begins at Brewer’s Alley Restaurant and Brewery, 124 N. Market St., Frederick Contact: 301-668-8922 or marylandghosttours.com
JULY 2
ESL Beginners Conversation Class
For adults who want to practice their English to a conversation class. Hosted by Literacy Council of Frederick County. Registration is required. Free.
Time: 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Location: Walkersville Library, 2 S. Glade Road, Walkersville Contact: 301-600-8200 or frederickliteracy.org
Bingo
Every Sunday evening for fun and community with weekly bingo games. All welcome. Doors open at 5 p.m., games at 7 p.m. Food and beverages available for purchase.
Time: 5 p.m.
Location: Beth Sholom Congregation, 1011 N. Market St., Frederick Contact: 301-663-3437 or bethsholomfrederick.org
JULY 3
Duplicate Bridge
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.
Time: Noon to 4 p.m.
Location: Orioles Nest 331, 1037 W. Patrick St., Frederick
Contact: 301-254-4727 or bridgewebs.com/frederick
Walkersville Volunteer Fire Co. Carnival
Continues nightly through July 8. Rides, games, fireworks, nightly entertainment, food. July 3 — The Full Effect Band; July 4 — Mike Kuster and The Catoctin Cowboys, bingo in the hall; July 5 — 5.5 Men Band; July 6 — Tall in the Saddle, bingo in the hall; July 7 — music by Feehan Brothers followed by fireworks; July 8 — The Slipback Band. Ride night specials.
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: Walkersville Volunteer Fire Co. carnival grounds, West Frederick Street, Walkersville
Contact: walkersvillefire.com
Manchester Volunteer Fire Dept. Carnival
Continues nightly through July 8. Kitchen opens at 5 p.m. Parade July 5, fireworks July 6 at 9:30 p.m. Rides, games, raffles. Beer garden for ages 12 and older. more. July 3 — Best Regards; July 4 — Josh Christina; July 5 — Reagan Years; July 6 — Boot Leg; July 7 — Joe Forrester/ Elvis; July 8 — Red Dirt Revolution.
Time: 5 to 11 p.m.
Location; Carnival grounds, 3297 York St., Manchester
Contact: manchestervfd.org
JULY 4
Frederick’s 4th: An Independence Day Celebration
Two stages of entertainment, familyfriendly rides and amusements, food trucks, beer gardens, fireworks.
Time: Noon to dusk
Location: Baker Park, 121 N. Bentz St., Frederick
Contact: 301-600-2844 or celebratefrederick.com
Pride on the Patio
Weekly LGBTQIA social mixer. Relaxed an casual. Happy hour pricing, full menu available; drink special Gender Fluid. 21 and older.
Time: 5:30 to 9 p.m.
Location: Showroom, 882 N. East St.,
Frederick
Contact: 240-409-8858 or facebook. com/prideonthepatio
JULY 5
A House Divided: Civil War
The Civil War tested and consumed the country for more than four years. Explore how this great conflict and subsequent Reconstruction period are depicted through the traditional mediums of painting and sculpture, as well as the then new medium of photography. Presenter: Smithsonian American Art Museum. Free, preregister.
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual 50+ Center; Also online @ Emmitsburg, Frederick, Urbana 50+ Centers
Contact: VirtualSeniorCenter@ FrederickCountyMD.gov or 301-6007020
FAC After Hours: Joe Keyes Improv
Jazz
Equal parts frontman, poet, and conductor, Joe Keyes leads his nine- piece Late Bloomer Band through a fresh concoction of funk, R&B, soul, rock, and jazz while drawing on the musical auras of Miles Davis, Gil Scott-Heron, Sun Ra, and early Parliament-Funkadelic. Free.
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: FAC Art Center, 5 E. Second St., Frederick
Contact: 301-662-4190 or frederickartscouncil.org
Swing Dance
Every first Wednesday through Oct.
4. Amanda Comi and friends of Revolution Modern Dance offer a beginner lesson covering swing and blues basics. Social dancing follows. Beverages and small packaged snacks will be available for purchase, proceeds support Sky Stage and the Frederick Arts Council. Beer/wine for 21+ with ID. $5 to $10 suggested or pay what you can.
Time: 7 to 10 p.m.
Location: FAC’s Sky Stage, 59 S. Carroll St., Frederick Contact: 301-662-4190 or
revolutionmoderndance.com
July 6
The Hagerstown and Frederick Railway Exhibit
Continues through Dec. 31. 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. Presented in partnership with the Hagerstown and Frederick Railroad Historical Society. $12 adults, $10 ages 60 and older.
Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday
Location: Heritage Frederick, 24 E. Church St., Frederick Contact: 301-663-1188 or frederickhistory.org
Alive @ Five: Southern Charm
Live music. Outdoor happy hour. Ages 21 and older only, with ID. $6 entry plus $6 drinks. Food available for purchase.
Time: 5 to 8 p.m.
Location: Carroll Creek Amphitheater, Frederick
Contact: 301-698-8118 or downtownfrederick.org
Get the Led Out: A Celebration of “The Mighty Zep”
Captures the essence of the recorded music of Led Zeppelin. $45 to $75.
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Majestic Theater, 25 Carlisle St., Gettysburg, Pa.
Contact: 717-337-8200 or gettysburgmajestic.org
JULY 8
159th Anniversary of the Battle of Monocacy Commemoration Weekend
Continues July 9. Known as “The battle that saved Washington.” Events