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College, Here I Come!

08/08/2024 to 08/08/2024

Savage Branch, 9525 Durness Lane, Laurel, MD 20723

Get ready to embark on your college journey with "College, Here I Come!" - an event packed with tips, advice, and resources to help you. Kickstart your college journey with our fun, interactive free workshop! • Learn essential tips for college success • Explore majors and career paths • Discover financing options • Get expert advice on admissions. Parents and high school students (15 years old and up): Join us for an hour of invaluable insights to boost your college confidence! For more details, please contact the Savage Branch, Howard County Library System, at (410) 313-0760 or see url: https://howardcounty.librarycalendar.com/event/hold-c2-class-252937.

Fantastic Places Photography by John Stier

08/28/2024 to 09/22/2024

8197 Main St, Ellicott City , MD 21043

“Fantastic Places” – Columbia photographer, John Stier, is exhibiting images of Fantastic Places at the Artists’ Gallery of Ellicott City. Locations include areas within the United States as well as international spots such as Iceland and Greenland. Travel is very important to Stier. He hopes you enjoy seeing the images of these travels as much as he enjoyed sharing them. “Building History” – The Artists’ Gallery is still conducting research on our building’s history. The building was constructed in the latter part of the 19th Century and was possibly a speakeasy during prohibition. The information is evolving but whatever is found will be on display at the Closing Reception on September 22, 2024. Gallery Hours: Wednesday 11 to 3 PM, and Thursday, Friday, Saturday , Sunday 11-6pm. Artists’ Gallery, 8197 Main Street Ellicott City, Maryland 21043. 443-325-5936 Website: www.artistsgalleryec.com.

The 59th Annual Atlantic Coast Gem Mineral Jewelry and Fossil Show

09/28/2024 to 09/29/2024

Howard County Fairgrounds, 2210 Fairgrounds Rd, West Friendship, MD 21794

Join the Gem Cutters Guild of Baltimore for a fun, fascinating and family-friendly event featuring gems and minerals from around the world and fun activities for all ages. Award-winning displays of jewelry, gems, minerals, fossils, meteorites and lapidary art. Choice rough, slabs, tools, finished gems, minerals, fossils, beads and jewelry for sale. Interactive gem mine for the kids and door prizes every hour! Adults $6 (no advanced reservation required; tickets available at the door). Scouts in Uniform and Kids 12 and under admitted free! ATM onsite. Food and refreshments available on the premises. https://www.gemcuttersguild.com/

Neighbor Ride 20th Anniversary Celebration

11/14/2024 to 11/14/2024

8800 Stanford Blvd, Columbia, MD 21045

Join Neighbor Ride on a road trip down memory lane as we celebrate 20 years and counting! Drinks and heavy hors d’oeuvres will be served. Sponsorship opportunities are available. Contact Colleen Konstanzer at community@neighborride.org or visit https://neighborride.org/event-sponsorships/ for details. Date: Thursday, November 14, 2024 Time: 5:30pm - 8:00pm Venue: Apple Ford (8800 Stanford Blvd, Columbia, MD 21045) Tickets: $50 Event URL: https://neighborride.org/event/20th-anniversary-celebration/