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 Annual Eagle Festival The 19th Annual Eagle Festival will be help on Saturday, March 14, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Blackwater Visitor Center. This festival will be celebrating our national symbol, the bald eagle. This family event will include many activities, including learning about bald eagles and spotting them in the wild. For more information, visit friendsofblackwater.org.

Crabi Gras Crawfish & Muskrat Stew Fest  Kick off March with Cambridge’s Crawfish Boil & Muskrat Stew Fest. Located at Sailwinds West at Governor’s Hall on March 1, locals will be celebrating muskrat skinning champi onships, live music from Jimmy Cole and his All-Star Band, food, libations, and more. The event has gotten so popular that it will be held indoors this year since they have out grown the alley. Tickets are just $5, which benefit Downtown Cambridge. For more information, see visitdorchester.org.

Heart & Music Opening Night Gala The 10th annual Heart & Music fundraiser will be bringing together a cast to entertain and educate the community about the importance of mental health and rape crisis services. For All Seasons will be putting on a mu sical event in the evening and matinee performances on March 5 at the Oxford Community Center. For more information, visit forallseasonsinc.org.

ST. MICHAELS CHOCOLATEFEST March 7 and 8 will be the 2nd annual St. Michaels ChocolateFest. Chocolate will be everywhere, from special restaurant menu items, to chocolate inspired getaway packages at the inns and bed and breakfasts. Chocolate lovers will be blown away by the chocolate sampling, as well as sampling other desserts, craft wine, beer, and spirits. For more information, visit stmichaelschocolatefest.com

Annapolis  Restaurant Week Annapolis’ 12th Restaurant Week is the first week of March this year (February 29–March 8). Make your way through Annapolis by visiting over 40 restaurants in the Annapolis area and Downtown. The participants will be offering two-course, price-fixed meals for breakfast and lunch, as well as three-course meals for dinner. For more information, and a list of participating restaurants, visit down townannapolispartnership.org.

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 The Clutter Solution Workshop

Get rid of both your physical and emotional clutter on March 28 from 9 a.m. to noon at Calvary United Methodist Church in Annapolis. This workshop will help you understand how clutter may limit your life potential and happiness, how to declutter any room, what to keep and what to get rid of, and so much more because it is never about the “stuff” but about the emotional connection that we have with it. This event is $20 online, or $25 at the door. For more information, visit thecluttersolution.com.

HOOPERS ISLAND GUN BASH All hunter and gun enthusiasts are invited to Hoopers Island Gun Bash at Governor’s Hall at Sailwinds Park on March 8 for a chance to win a ton of cool prizes, including guns, bows, crossbows, an ATV, or a boat, plenty of food and drinks as well as side raffles. Tickets are $45 and the event is from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more information, see visitdorchester.org

Eastern Shore Bridal Show

Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door to have everything right in front of you to put together your dream wedding. The Eastern Shore Bridal Show will have over 45 vendors offering an array of sampling and wedding inspiration. The Bridal Show will be at the Kent Island Yacht Club on March 22 from 1–4 p.m. For more information, or to buy your tickets, visit shorebridalupdate.com. Photo by Andover Media

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