Bay Weekly Calendar

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The Peace of Wild Things

May 2-29: See plein air and studio works by Alison Barry and Freeman Dodsworth. Artist reception May 6 (5-8pm) during Aart & Wine Date Night at the gallery. North End […]

Up Rigging Maritime Festival

May 13-15: See and tour tall ships and sailing vessels in the harbor, hear live music, browse maritime merchants, watch live demos and model boat building. F 6-7pm, SaSu 11am-5pm, […]

Ongoing

Chesapeake Woodturners Exhibit

Montpelier House Museum

See beautiful wooden objects, all hand turned by the members of the Chesapeake Woodturners. See live demos at the Montpelier Festival of Herbs, Tea and the Arts on April 30. […]

Free

Chesapeake Woodturners Exhibit

Montpelier House Museum

See beautiful wooden objects, all hand turned by the members of the Chesapeake Woodturners. See live demos at the Montpelier Festival of Herbs, Tea and the Arts on April 30. […]

Free

Chesapeake Woodturners Exhibit

Montpelier House Museum

See beautiful wooden objects, all hand turned by the members of the Chesapeake Woodturners. See live demos at the Montpelier Festival of Herbs, Tea and the Arts on April 30. […]

Free

Chesapeake Woodturners Exhibit

Montpelier House Museum

See beautiful wooden objects, all hand turned by the members of the Chesapeake Woodturners. See live demos at the Montpelier Festival of Herbs, Tea and the Arts on April 30. […]

Free

Chesapeake Woodturners Exhibit

Montpelier House Museum

See beautiful wooden objects, all hand turned by the members of the Chesapeake Woodturners. See live demos at the Montpelier Festival of Herbs, Tea and the Arts on April 30. […]

Free

Chesapeake Woodturners Exhibit

Montpelier House Museum

See beautiful wooden objects, all hand turned by the members of the Chesapeake Woodturners. See live demos at the Montpelier Festival of Herbs, Tea and the Arts on April 30. […]

Free

Chesapeake Woodturners Exhibit

Montpelier House Museum

See beautiful wooden objects, all hand turned by the members of the Chesapeake Woodturners. See live demos at the Montpelier Festival of Herbs, Tea and the Arts on April 30. […]

Free

Chesapeake Woodturners Exhibit

Montpelier House Museum

See beautiful wooden objects, all hand turned by the members of the Chesapeake Woodturners. See live demos at the Montpelier Festival of Herbs, Tea and the Arts on April 30. […]

Free

Chesapeake Woodturners Exhibit

Montpelier House Museum

See beautiful wooden objects, all hand turned by the members of the Chesapeake Woodturners. See live demos at the Montpelier Festival of Herbs, Tea and the Arts on April 30. […]

Free

Ballroom Dance lessons

LEARN THE QUICKSTEP AND RUMBA Group class. No partner necessary. Eight weeks (April 29-June 17) Fridays from 7 PM - 9 PM at the Davidsonville Dance Club, Queen Anne Bridge […]

$80 – $90

Music by Three of a Kind

10pm-1:30am, Molloys Irish Pub, Crofton: threeofakindmusic.com.

AACo Farmers Market

7am-noon, Riva Rd. & Harry Truman Pkwy, Annapolis: aacofarmersmarket.com.

Strawberry Festival

Yard and bake sale includes fresh local strawberries, lunch, and baked goods. 7am-2pm, Waters Memorial United Methodist Church, St. Leonard: 410-586-1716. 

Birding Hike

Join an ornithologist to look for migratory birds. 8-9am, South River Farm Park, Edgewater, RSVP: 410-222-1978.

Wooton’s Landing Exploration

Volunteer and master naturalist Mike Quinlan leads a tour of the sanctuary’s smaller outlying parks (ages 10+). 8-11am, Jug Bay’s Wooton’s Landing Wetlands Park, Harwood, free, RSVP: jugbay.org.

Yard & Bake Sale

Plus soups sold and other vendors on site. 8am-noon, Cedar Grove UMC, Deale: 410-867-2818.

Garden Club Plant Sale

8am-2pm, Cape St. Claire Clubhouse: https://capegardenclub.wordpress.com

Maryland Safe Boating Course

"Pip" Moyer Recreation Center at Truxtun Park 273 Hilltop Lane, "Pip" Moyer Recreation Center, Annapolis

Ahoy Matey! Prepare for summer 2022 by taking this course that covers legal requirements, navigation rules, preparation and trailers, accidents, weather and water conditions, water sports, sailing and personal watercraft […]

$25

Mother’s Day Market

(Rescheduled) 9am-2pm, Annmarie Garden, Solomons: Annmarie.org.

Photo-Adventure Scavenger Hunt

Using clues, hunt for sculptured stones, mystery objects, plants and animals while learning about the history and features of the refuge in this drop-in program. 9:30am-1pm, North Tract, Patuxent Research […]

Riding the North Tract

Enjoy a family-oriented bicycle outing and experience this natural area on two wheels (ages 10+). Learn the importance of reducing your footprint and leaving no trace on a 12-mile guided […]

Twin Beaches Health Fair

Don your superhero costume and join the 5th annual Shatter the Stigma 5K (8:30am), then head to the wellness fair for free health screenings, educational info, fitness sessions and more. […]

Goshen Farm Family Days

Explore the farm and enjoy 10+ environmental literacy activities with Broadneck High School students, face painting, arts and crafts, science experiments, music and more; bring a picnic to enjoy on […]

Human Library

Have short discussions where difficult questions are expected, appreciated and answered when humans are “on loan” for 20 minute conversations. 10am-3pm, Busch Annapolis Library, free: aacpl.net/human-library.

May Day in St. Mary’s

Celebrate the arrival of spring with some May Day traditions, play 17th century games, enjoy hands-on nature activities and explore the landscape. 10am-4pm, Historic St. Mary’s City, $10 w/discounts: hsmcdigshistory.org.

16th Calvert Arts Festival

All Saints Episcopal Church 100 Lower Marlboro Road, Sunderland

Sample the best wines and craft beers from Southern Maryland makers at 16th Calvert Arts Festival Saturday, 14 May, 10 AM – 5 PM at All Saints' Episcopal Church. A […]

Free

16th Calvert Arts Festival

May 14: Sample wines and craft beers from Southern Maryland makers, shop local juried artisans, food and drink vendors, live entertainment, children’s activities, raffles, tours of the 1692 church and […]

Calvert Artists Guild Awards Art Show

Southern Maryland artists show their work inspired by the Chesapeake Bay and beyond, including mediums such as watercolor, acrylic, photography, mixed media, and jewelry.  Sa 10am-6pm, Su 11am-5pm, Southern Maryland […]

Mansions and Merchants Tour

Hammond-Harwood House Museum 19 Maryland Avenue, Annapolis

In 1811, Frances Loockerman moved into the Hammond-Harwood House with her husband and three children. Over the next 46 years, she saw the neighborhood transform. On this walking tour of […]

Annie

The comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of the world’s best-loved musicals. F 7-9:30pm, Sa 11am & 4pm, Children’s Theatre of Annapolis, $18 w/discount: childrenstheatreofannapolis.org.

KIDS Annapolis Symphony Orchestra

The Magic Circle Mime Company's The Listener introduces young audiences to the workings of a concert orchestra and explores the relationships between the audience and musician (ages 4+). 11am, Maryland […]

Garlic Mustard Pull

Pull invasive garlic mustard and then learn to make a homemade pesto with the greens. 11am-noon, Gresham Property, Edgewater, RSVP: 410-222-1978.

Revolutionary Annapolis

Walk in the footsteps of patriot leader William Paca as he grows from lawyer to rebel to signer of the Declaration and governor on this 1.5-mile tour with senior historian […]

Native Plant Sale

11am-6pm, Beaver Creek Cottage Garden, Severn, Facebook: @beavercreekcottagegarden.

Wine Festival

Sample wines from near and far, plus foods and wine-related wares, plus live music. 11am-7pm, No Thyme to Cook, Solomons, $30 w/discounts, RSVP: nothymetocook.com.

Burgers & Brews for the Bay

Join the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Future Harvest, and Go Grassfed for a farm-to-table event on a working regenerative farm with 7 food stations highlighting pasture-raised meats and dairy, local veggies, […]

Rain Garden Workshop

Learn the basics of rain gardens and get hands-on experience building one. 1:30-4:30pm, Wetlands Overlook Park, North Beach, RSVP: 240-393-6508.

Revolutionary Annapolis

Walk in the footsteps of patriot leader William Paca as he grows from lawyer to rebel to signer of the Declaration and governor on this 1.5-mile tour with senior historian […]

Annie

The comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of the world’s best-loved musicals. F 7-9:30pm, Sa 11am & 4pm, Children’s Theatre of Annapolis, $18 w/discount: childrenstheatreofannapolis.org.

Music by Three of a Kind

6-9pm, The Wheel House Beer Garden, North Beach: threeofakindmusic.com.

Freaky Friday

the Colonial Players 108 East Street, Annapolis

The Colonial Players are proud to present this joyous Disney musical version of Mary Rodgers' beloved book is heartfelt, comedic, and unexpectedly emotional. When an overworked mother and her teenage […]

$23

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