EVENTS throughout FREDERICK COUNTY
PLEASE NOTE: Events included on these pages were confirmed to the best of our ability at press time. Please note that event dates and times are subject to change due to COVID-19-related restrictions. Please check with organizers listed to confirm events before heading out.
JULY Frederick County Public Libraries Summer Challenge 2020 June 1 through Aug. 31
, Online
w https://fcpl.beanstack.org/reader365 For adults and kids. Register, log your reading, and earn points and prizes. Share what you’re reading and where you’re reading by using #FCPLSummer.
Live Streaming Concert: Ronn McFarlane, lutenist July 1, 7 p.m.
w http://andiemusiklive.com/events Grammy-nominated lutenist, Ronn McFarlane strives to bring the lute the most popular instrument of the Renaissance into today’s musical mainstream and make it accessible to a wider audience.
Virtual Program: Teen Cuisine Ice Cream in a Bag July 2, 4:30 to 5 p.m.
w https://www.facebook.com/FredCoLibrary Learn how to make the most of your pantry staples with simple and creative recipes. Hosted by FCPL. View past recordings of this and other virtual programs on the FCPL Recent Virtual Programs page.
Thurmont Main Street Farmers Market
July 4, 9 a.m. to noon on Saturdays through Sept. 12
, Thurmont Municipal Parking Lot,
South Center Street, in front of the Thurmont American Legion, Thurmont
O 240-626-9980 w https://www.thurmontmainstreet.com/ events.html
Large variety of fresh produce, fruit, baked goods, sauces, rubs and more.
Carillon Recitals in Baker Park
Yoga and Wine Tasting with Morgan Dorsey
July 1, 12:30 to 1 p.m., continues each Sunday year-round
July 5, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
, Baker Park Carillon, Baker Park, Frederick O 301-788-2806 w jwidmann@yahoo.com
, Hidden Hills Farm and Vineyard
7554 Green Valley Road, Frederick
July First Saturday Online
O 301-660-8735 w https://hiddenhillsfarmandvineyard.com
, Downtown Frederick on Facebook Live
Join local yogi extraordinaire Morgan Dorsey for an outdoor yoga session that overlooks a gorgeous vineyard. Bring your own mat. Enjoy a post-yoga wine tasting.
Carillon Recitals at the Joseph Dill Baker Memorial Carillon in Baker Park feature city carillonneur John Widmann on the 49-bell carillon of bronze bells played with fists and feet on a keyboard of batons and pedals. People can listen in the park and blocks away, allowing safe social distancing.
July 4, 3 to 9 p.m.
Book Chat with Pratt
First Saturdays have gone online. Tune in on Facebook via Downtown Frederick Partnership for local dining and shopping features, guest appearances, and conversations on how the community can band together during difficult times.
July 1, 3 p.m.
w https://www.crowdcast.io/e/book-chat-with- pratt
O 301-698-8118 w https://downtownfrederick.org/upcoming- events/first-saturday
Not sure what your next book will be? Chat live with Enoch Pratt Free Library staff for book recommendations on Crowdcast and Facebook Live.
Independence Day Celebration
Virtual Program: Weekday Storytime
, Catoctin Breeze Vineyard
, Frederick County Libraries on Facebook Live
O 240-578-3831 w https://www.catoctinbreeze.com
July 1, 10 to 10:30 a.m., recurring every weekday
w Facebook.com/FredCoLibrary
Storytime is for children up to age 5. Enjoy, stories, finger plays, rhymes and more. Watch past storytimes on the FCPL Youtube Storytime Channel.
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July 4, 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
15010 Roddy Road, Thurmont
A Fourth of July celebration complete with live music and wine. David Davol will perform from 2 to 5 p.m., and John DuRant will perform from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Stress Management July 8, 5:30 to 7 p.m.
, Online
w Email VirtualSeniorCenter@ FrederickCountyMD.gov to register.
Become more aware of the dangers of chronic stress to one’s physical and mental health. Learn how lifestyle factors (relationships, exercise, diet, etc.) contribute to chronic stress. Learn a variety of stress management techniques to implement in your daily life to reduce your daily stress.
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