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National Prescription Drug Take-back Day

04/27/2024 to 04/27/2024

5755 Cedar Lane, Columbia, MD 21044

Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center will accept and dispose of unused, expired and unwanted medicines, no questions asked, at a drive-through to collect tablets, capsules, liquids, creams, e-cigarettes, vape pens and needles for safe, secure, environmentally friendly disposal. The event is part of National Prescription Drug Take-back Day. Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center will join organizations throughout the U.S. to prevent the misuse of prescription medications, many of which continue to supply the nation’s opioid epidemic. Disposing of unused, expired and unwanted drugs means they’ll no longer pose a danger to anyone in the home or on the street.

Landlord-Tenant Conference

04/27/2024 to 04/27/2024

6040 Scholarship Drive, Columbia, MD 21045

The Landlord-Tenant Conference aims to provide valuable insights and best practices for navigating the landlord-tenant relationship. Whether you're a tenant, landlord, property manager, or someone seeking assistance in this area, this event is for you. Discover essential topics such as lease agreements, rental licensing requirements, discrimination issues, financial readiness for renting, and much more through a series of informative sessions led by industry experts and community organizations. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your understanding of the rights, obligations, and resources available in the landlord-tenant dynamic. Space is limited. April 27, 2024, 8:30-1:00 Howard Community College, Duncan Hall 6040 Scholarship Drive Columbia, MD 21044. **Registration Required**: https://bit.ly/LandlordTenant2024

Gas & Steam Engine Show

04/27/2024 to 04/28/2024

18400 Muncaster Rd, Derwood, MD 20855

Enjoy the Agricultural History Farm Park at the Gas and Steam Engine Show. See gas engines and tractors. Visit the farm animals and Granary tool museum. Live music on Saturday only. Great food for sale. Free admission and parking. Rain or shine. Visit www.friendsofthefarmpark.org for complete details. Event runs 10am-5pm on April 27 and from 10am - 3pm on April 28, 2024.

AARP Life@50+ Academy Planning for Your Health, Wealth, and Happiness

04/27/2024 to 04/27/2024

First Baptist Church of Vienna, 450 Orchard St NW, Vienna, VA 22180

This special Saturday morning event, designed by AARP to help you make plans for better living, features keynote speaker Dr. Denise King-Miller, Longevity Coach and Founder of Seventy Forever. Through her inspiring story, Denise offers lessons on how to live a long, happy, healthy, and conscious life. You won’t want to miss her keynote address: The Privilege of Aging! This event is free and open to all. Doors open at 8:30 a.m. and the program starts promptly at 9:00 a.m. Arrive early to enjoy morning refreshments and stay afterwards for a complimentary lunch. No products or services will be marketed or promoted. This event is generously hosted by the Seniors with a Purpose Ministry of First Baptist Church of Vienna. Please register at: https://events.aarp.org/Life04272024

Bingo at the Brewery: A St. John’s Fundraiser

04/28/2024 to 04/28/2024

203 Market Street, Havre de Grace, MD 21078

Bingo Fundraiser for St. John's Church at the Market Street Brewery, Sunday, April 28, 2 - 4:30 pm. $20 for 8 rounds with prizes sponsored by local businesses and supporters plus a $10 bonus round with a $100 prize. A 50/50 raffle will run throughout the afternoon. Food trucks and Market Street beverages will be available for purchase.

Southern Maryland Bluegrass at the Elks

04/28/2024 to 04/28/2024

1015 Dares Beach Road, Prince Frederick, MD, MD 20634

Southern Maryland Bluegrass at the Elks rounds out its series with the authentic sound of 1946 style of Bluegrass music. David Peterson & 1946 exhibits Bluegrass in a straightforward manner. They’re Bluegrass with a capital B and they entertain without the need of technological gizmos. Simply put, it’s “Hardcore Bluegrass Music”. The Southern Maryland Bluegrass at the Elks series welcomes David Peterson & 1946 on Sunday April 28, 2024, at the Calvert Elks Lodge #2620 in Prince Frederick, MD. The doors open at Noon with the performance starting at 2:00 PM. If you've ever listened to classic Bluegrass from yesteryear and wondered why no one has done these songs in so long, the answer is simple. Few have been able to do them justice. David Peterson & 1946 is a band that is playing and singing quality traditional Bluegrass like the masters intended. They bring the much-loved sounds of the past right into the present with their own refreshing signature. This final show of the season takes place on Sunday April 28 at 2 PM. The Calvert Elks Lodge is located at 1015 Dares Beach Road in Prince Frederick, MD. Tickets will be $23.00 per person and sold at the door. The doors will open promptly at Noon. Children under 12 are admitted free with a paying adult. Food will be available for sale by the Calvert Elks Lodge beginning at noon until 2:30. A 50/50 raffle and door prizes will be offered. The Southern Maryland Bluegrass at the Elks concert series will start up again in the fall with a top-notch lineup to include Joe Mullins, LRB, Donna Ulisse, Rhonda Vincent, and many more!! For more information, please call 301-737-3004 or go to www.somdbluegrass.com.