South Korea is a fascinating country as it reflects its Buddhist roots and is a showcase for economic development. To understand present day Korea one must look at its history for clues. To describe Korea, its evolving nature must be acknowledged. In the eight years since I was last in Korea, I was surprised by […]
Join a group that loves learning just for the fun of it! Anne Arundel Community College’s Peer Learning Partnership (PLP) is a community of lifelong learners that meet year round for non credit classes, discussion groups, and cultural and social events. PLP will preview its spring 2023 courses and upcoming activities at 10AM Monday, February […]
In December 1752, Thomas Thistlewood, a white Jamaican planter, caught one of an enslaved man named Congo Sam, trying to run away. When Thistlewood challenged him, Congo Sam pulled a machete and ran at him. “I will kill you. I will kill you,” he shouted. Thistlewood screamed for help but none of his watching Black […]
February 14, All Day | Valentine's Day Celebrate Valentine’s Day on the ice! Special admission pricing is $14 for two! Skate rentals not included. We will be lighting the ice rink pink all day! Join us all day February 14th! Stroll through the Annapolis Town Center to view ice carving demonstrations and over 12 […]
World Artists Experiences (WAE), presents the 15th Annual, 2023 Bridges to the World International Film Festival. Each of the five weekly films will be introduced by a guest presenter and followed by discussion. Each presentation will begin at 7:00 pm EST. Participants should register through the following public link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fR8YlitvRm-OIFm7AFNTyg Webinar ID: 883 1557 9925 […]
Join us Wednesdays for engaging presentations on topics like history and culture, travel adventures, and local and global issues. Following the presentation, guests will enjoy a warm lunch with dessert and coffee or tea. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 11:30 AM "Understanding the Ukraine and Russia Conflict" -- Maryann Cusimano Love, Ph.D, Associate Professor, The Catholic University […]
Thursday, February 16 | 7:00-8:30pm The Annapolis Maritime Museum holds its annual Winter Lecture Series over eight consecutive Thursday evenings at 7 p.m. from mid-January through early March. You will be challenged to question and to learn by engaging speakers on diverse topics including maritime history, local history, science, and maritime art. The 2023 series […]
Musical instruments have helped us to communicate and express ourselves since the dawn of human culture. Learning to build and play our own musical instruments slows us down, connects us to our bodies and to our self-expression, and helps us to connect with a sense of wonder, curiosity and play. In this 4 session workshop […]
Mark Bange’s “Kayak Fishing in Local Waters” class (includes group lunch) Mark Bange will present a specially tailored version of his Kayak Fishing in Local Waters course which he has taught at Anne Arundel Community College. This club sponsored event, free to FSFF members and all visitors, is part of a continuing series of club […]
English Country Dance to delightful live music - Intro lesson at 6:30; dance at 7:00. Capped attendance, so pre-registration required via email to [email protected]. Required of each attendee at door: ID, proof of vaccination (including booster), verbal assurance of being COVID symptom-free, medical grade face mask (e.g. N-95/KN-95/KN-94/surgical mask), contact information (for contact tracing if […]
HoCoPoLitSo’s 45th Annual Irish Evening of Music and Poetry will feature Tóibín and Dowd exploring the crossroads between journalism and literature and reading from their recent works. The evening will also feature refreshments, Irish art, and traditional Irish music by Poor Man’s Gambit. General admission is $45 (live stream option $20). Additional information is available […]
Captain Avery Dr. Jay Anderson - Image-based Storytelling Process, Paintings & Prints February artist, Jay Anderson, will take attendees around his exhibit and talk about his creative process. There will be special focus on the paintings and illustrations for his recent book, "The Oath.Sunday". Dr. Jay Anderson has previously taught art workshops at Captain Avery […]
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