January 2013

event – January 15, 2013 - 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Downton Abbey • free

Bring your knitting or crochet project and watch the PBS series Downton Abbey. 5-6:30pm at Prince Frederick Library. 410-535-0291; www.calvert.lib.md.us.

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event – January 14, 2013 - 7:30pm

Bowie-Crofton Camera Club • free

Talk photographing landmarks for the next competition, travel. 7:30pm at All Saints Lutheran Church, 16510 Mount Oak Rd., Bowie: 301-464-1867; www.b-ccc.org.

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event – January 14, 2013 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Book vs. Movie Talk • free

Dress for a Gatsby bash and talk The Great Gatsby in book and movie formats. 7-8:30pm at Twin Beaches Library, Chesapeake Beach: 410-257-2411; www.calvert.lib.md.us.

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event – January 14, 2013 - 12:30pm

South County Show Stoppers • free

Senior dancers The Show Stoppers start their 2013 season with a performance at the Pasadena Senior Center. 12:30pm at 4103 Mountain Rd.: 410-267-7318.

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event – January 13, 2013 - 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Learn how frogs, toads and salamanders breed and grow in vernal pools from Jug Bay Sanctuary’s Lindsay Hollister. See volunteers’ pictures of sanctuary wildlife and meet a few amphibians. 3:30-4:30pm at Carrie Weedon Science Center, 911 Galesville Rd., Galesville: 410-222-1625; www.carrieweedon.org/speakers.

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event – January 13, 2013 - 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Caring for Chesapeake Bay • free

The Chesapeake Interfaith Environmental Group and the Chesapeake Bay Foundation tell how to green your congregation and care for the Bay. Learn how to make your old building green or how to plan a green new building, manage storm water and do simple tricks to reduce energy. 2-4:30pm at Calvary Methodist Church, 301 Rowe Blvd., Annapolis: 410-798-0590; www.chesapeakeieg.com.

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event – January 13, 2013 - 2:00pm

Chesapeake Children’s Museum Benefit Concert

Barry Louis Polisar takes the stage to perform children songs including Giggle, Tickle, Fiddle and Wiggle Around and My Brother Thinks He’s a Banana in his one-man symphony to benefit the Chesapeake Children’s Museum. 2pm Maryland Hall, 801 Chase St., Annapolis. $20: 410-280-5640; www.marylandhall.org.

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event – January 13, 2013 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Annapolis Bridal Show

Brides shop 40 local merchants at the What’s Up? Bridal Expo, where Annapolis Formal shows the latest trends in a strolling fashion show and Smyth Jewelers and Loews Resort offer big prizes. Hors d’oeurvres and champagne served. 1-4pm at Lowes Annapolis Hotel, Annapolis. $15 w/rsvp discounts: www.weddings.whatsupmag.com.

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event – January 13, 2013 - 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Soup & Science

Enjoy a cup of homemade soup with fresh bread and hear Dick Arnold and Hank Mortimer talk about horseshow crabs, migrating birds, commercial fisheries and biomedical research at Jug Bay Sanctuary’s Soup and Science Talk. noon-3pm at Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary, Lothian. $5 w/discounts: 410-741-9330; www.jugbay.org.

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event – January 13, 2013 - 8:00am - 11:00am

All You Can Eat Breakfast

Start a brisk winter morning with a hearty breakfast of hot cakes, bacon, scrapple, sausage, scrambled eggs, home fries, biscuits, fruit and chipped beef. 8-11am at the American Legion Post 206, off of Rt. 260. $10 w/discounts: 301-855-6466; www.alpost206.org.

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