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BBQ and Blooms Summer Bash

06/06/2026 to 06/06/2026

5010 Little Falls Road, Arlington, VA 22207

Culpepper Garden will host its annual BBQ and Blooms Summer Bash at Rock Spring United Congregational Church. Guests will enjoy an afternoon of live music, delicious barbecue, libations, and a raffle. In addition, Culpepper Garden will honor three outstanding philanthropic partners with our prestigious “Legacy of Grace” award. Proceeds from this event support our mission to provide affordable housing, essential services and support to older adults on fixed and very low incomes. Ticket cost is $150 per person and sponsorship opportunities are available. Purchase tickets at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bbq-and-blooms-summer-bash-2026-tickets-1984645357690?aff=oddtdtcreator

Johns Hopkins Below the Belt Stride and Thrive 5K Run/1-Mile Walk

06/07/2026 to 06/07/2026

The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, 1 Safari Place, Baltimore, MD 21217

Join us for the Johns Hopkins 2026 Below the Belt Stride and Thrive 5K Run/1-Mile Walk, celebrating its tenth anniversary on National Cancer Survivors Day®. This inspiring event supports the Johns Hopkins Kelly Gynecologic Oncology Service (KGOS). Help us raise awareness, celebrate survivors, and support vital research and patient care initiatives. Registration includes all-day access to the Maryland Zoo, a complimentary T-shirt, snacks and drinks, and access to our vendor village with a variety of family-friendly activities and educational resources. In-person $40 through March 30; $45 after March 30; event day $50; Virtually $35 with a T-shirt through March 30, $40 after March 30, $45 event day; Free—virtually and no T-shirt. https://runsignup.com/Race/MD/Baltimore/Hopkins

Chesapeake Shakespeare Company’s Summer Camp at The Studio

06/15/2026 to 06/15/2026

206 E Redwood St, Baltimore, MD 21202

This summer the PLAY's the thing with summer camps at The Studio! Your child or grandchild’s imagination will take the spotlight at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company. Each week, kids will explore Shakespeare’s language, create characters, jump into stage combat and clowning and learn confidence and creativity before creating a final staged presentation. Register by MARCH 27 and SAVE 20% on tuition. Ages: 7-10 and 11-14. Tuition: $425/week. Date: Monday–Friday, June 15–August 21, 2026; 9 AM - 4 PM; No camp on June 19, July 3, and July 13-17. Link: https://www.chesapeakeshakespeare.com/education-community/camps-classes/camps/

Lunch Box Legends Missions & Music Camp

07/13/2026 to 07/17/2026

Bethany United Methodist Church, 2875 Bethany Lane, Ellicott City, MD 21042

This summer at Lunch Box Legends, children will discover how God uses ordinary gifts in extraordinary ways. Through hands-on mission projects, faith activities, music, and fun, kids will grow in confidence, compassion, and friendship while learning that their gifts matter in God’s hands. Morning Mission Camp: PreK–5th grade; Afternoon Music Camp: 1st–5th grade (piano, guitar, drums, or bass). Cost: $75 half-day or $150 full day (includes music or extended care) from July 13th - July 17th. Early drop-off and late pickup available. Volunteer discounts offered. Space is limited — register today! For more information and to register, visit https://bethanyumc.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3458044