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Maryland Safe Boating Course

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

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 safety. The Maryland Safe Boating Course is an eight-hour course and test that satisfies Maryland law for local people to operate any motorized boat in […]

$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 Refuge, Laurel: 301-497-5887.

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 ride; bring your own bike, snack, water bottle and helmet. 10am-12:30pm, North Tract, Patuxent Research Refuge, Laurel, RSVP: 301-497-5887.

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. 10am-2pm, Kellam’s Field, Chesapeake Beach: chesapeakebeachmd.gov.

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 site. (Also May 21). 10am-3pm, Historic Goshen Farm, Cape St. Claire, free: goshenfarm.org.

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 $15 fee to taste wines/beers gives you a souvenir tasting glass and wristband. No fee to shop from outstanding local juried artisans. Enjoy delicious food […]

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 labyrinth. 10am-5pm, All Saints Episcopal Church, Sunderland, $15 tasting glass/wristband, RSVP: https://bit.ly/CalvertArtsFestival2022.

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 Sailing Association, Solomons: calvertartistsguild.org.

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 Maryland Avenue, we will visit places Frances would have known, note changes she would have been aware of, and fill in the streetscape she could […]

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