2009: ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND - HOLIDAY EVENT: New Years Annapolis - A Celebration of the Arts and Community! - 12/27/09 03:25 PM

New Years Annapolis is a celebration of the arts and community!
Enjoy a safe, family oriented environment featuring a diverse and entertaining schedule of events throughout the City.
The creativity and incredible talent of the many artists performing in and around downtown and beyond will "Wow" you in this celebration, "Where Annapolis is the Stage."Fireworks at 7:30 PM and Midnight.
Badges available for purchase online or at your local GIANT Food Store starting December 10th. Badges needed for admission to venues. 
Live musical entertainment and interactive venues will showcase Annapolis' historic ability to bring a community together in the spirit of … (3 comments)

2009: ST. MARY'S COUNTY EVENTS: Family Entertainment Show & Santa Claus - Leonardtown High School - December 5, 2009! - 11/29/09 02:41 PM
Event:  Family Entertainmet Show & Santa Claus
Date:  Saturday, December 5, 2009
Location:  Leonardtown High School, Leonardtown MD  20650
Time:  7:30 PM - Doors open at 6 PM
Enjoy the Three Swingin Tenors as they take you on a glorius journey of musical memories with songs from Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Nat King Cole, Mills Brothers, Louis Prima, Motown, Doo Wop, World War II medley, 50's and 60's music with their own delivery of warmth, humor and a fun filled evening.
This is a show for all ages and Santa Claus will be making a guest appearance. The second half of … (0 comments)

2009: SPECIAL EVENT IN ST. MARY'S COUNTY: Point Lookout Lighthouse Open House - Saturday, November 7, 2009! - 10/31/09 03:20 PM
Point Lookout Lighthouse Open House Location: Lighthouse in Point Lookout State ParkDate: 11/7/2009Time: 10 AM - 2 PM

VISIT THE LIGHTHOUSE
Volunteers from the Point Lookout Lighthouse Preservation Society (PLLPS) will be opening the Point Lookout Lighthouse to the general public from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Participants will be subjected to the park's standard entrance service charge ($3 per car for MD residents and $4/car for non-residents). 
For further information please visit the PLLPS website at: www.pllps.org
LOCATION:  Scotland, Maryland in St. Mary's County
The lighthouse is located at:
Point Lookout State Park11175 Point Lookout Rd Scotland, MD  20687
Directions … (3 comments)

2009: ST. MARY'S COUNTY EVENTS: Leonardtown First Fridays - November 6, 2009 - Starts at 5 pm! - 10/31/09 02:11 PM


LEONARDTOWN FIRST FRIDAYS 
On the first Friday of each month, historic Leonardtown's art galleries, restaurants, cafes, gift shops, antique shops, bookstores, etc. open their doors to showcase local artists and/or serve specials at their establishments. The town hosts a free evening of art, entertainment, and specials where people gather to enjoy local art, the company of others, and even a free glass of wine.
First Fridays are Happening in Leonardtown
First Friday in Leonardtown is here! Next big event is November 6, 2009 starting at 5:00 pm. Visit uptown and downtown to rediscover the many treasures of Historic/New Leonardtown!


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2009: SOUTHERN MARYLAND EVENTS: Daniel Rodriguez Concert at Great Mills High School On October 24, 2009! - 10/23/09 01:10 AM
SOUTHERN MARYLAND EVENTS & CONCERTS:  DANIEL RODRIGUEZ CONCERT


DANIEL RODRIGUEZ CONCERT
Date:  Saturday, October 24, 2009
Time:  7 PM
Location:  Great Mills High School, Great Mills, off Route 246
Address: 21130 Great Mills Rd., Great Mills, MD 20634
County:  St. Mary's
Daniel Rodriguez's tenor voice earned him great acclaim from his role as one of the New York City police officers who was a designated anthem singer on September 11. His performances of God Bless America and the National Anthem put him in the spotlight and he has since performed in a variety of shows such as USO Shows … (0 comments)

2009: ANNAPOLIS EVENTS: 2009 Howl-O-Ween Barkin' Bash - Quiet Waters Park On October 31, 2009! - 10/10/09 11:54 AM



HOWL-O-WEEN BARKIN' BASH
Date:  October 31, 2009
Time:  11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location:  Quiet Waters Park
County:  Anne Arundel
Address:  600 Quiet Waters Park Rd., Annapolis, Maryland 21403
Games, Contests, Demos, Raffles & Vendors$5.00 per dog (online preregistration is $4.00 per dog)

Come & join the fun at this annual event!



























Prizes awarded in the following costume categories:
Most Annapolitian Scariest Funniest Most Creative Dog-Owner Combo Best in Show  
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2009: ST. MARY'S COUNTY EVENTS: Leonardtown Wharf - Waterfront Celebration on Saturday, September 12, 2009! - 08/10/09 01:42 AM
 
Join the fun at the Leonardtown Wharf and help celebrate the Waterfront Celebration on Saturday, Sept. 12, from Noon to 5 p.m.
One of the many highlights of the event will be the Challenge Cup between St. Mary's Ryken and Leonardtown High School. Keelboat and dinghy races will also take place and will be open to all participants.
Many activities and events are planned including musical performances by local school groups, a one act performance by Newtown Players depicting the founding of Maryland, strolling minstrel David Norris, and much more. Enjoy a guided kayak and/or canoe excursion on beautiful Breton Bay, participate … (2 comments)

2009: Maryland Life - Photo Contest: How Do You See Maryland? Entries Must Be Received by 9/15/2009! - 06/26/09 09:57 AM

MARYLAND LIFE - PHOTO CONTEST
How do you see Maryland?  Do you have a recent photo that captures Maryland through your eyes?  If so, submit your photos for Maryland Life's 1st ever Photo Contest to celebrate their 5th anniversary.
Categories
Nature & Outdoor Towns & Cities Marylanders Places Play Children Under 13 Entries must be received by September 15, 2009.  No entry fee.
Contest is open to amateur photographers only.
Click here for contest rules and entry form.  
For questions call 800-357-9554 or email:  photocontest@marylandlife.com
 
If you are looking to BUY or SELL a home in Southern Maryland, contact … (2 comments)

2009: CELEBRATE NATURE BY PHOTOGRAPHING IT! Then Enter The National Wildlife Photo Contest! Deadline Is July 20, 2009! - 06/15/09 12:20 AM

Celebrate nature by photographing it wherever you are. Then, enter the best of your photos to their 39th annual National Wildlife Photo Contest - is their largest photography competition ever. $25,000 in cash, including two Grand Prizes of $5,000 each, and other prizes will be awarded to the winners in three separate divisions: Professional, Amateur and Youth.
Award-winning entries will be published in the 2009 December/January issue of National Wildlife® magazine, and all winners will be featured in the magazine's online PhotoZone. In return for your $15 entry fee, you will receive a one-year membership to National Wildlife Federation, including a subscription to the … (11 comments)

2009: SOLOMONS ISLAND EVENTS: Tobacco Trail Antique & Classic Car Meet - Annmarie Garden on June 20, 2009! - 05/31/09 08:15 AM

 
Annmarie Garden - The Annual Tobacco Trail Antique & Classic Car Meet
Date:  June 20, 2009 - Saturday
Time:  10 AM - 2 PM
Location:  Annemarie Garden, 13480 Dowell Road, Dowell, MD  20629
Phone:  (410)-326-4640
Website:  Annmarie Garden

This is the main event of the National Capital Region Antique Automobile Club of America. The meet showcases 200 plus antique and classic cars. There will be food and fun for all!
Awards Ceremony @ 2 PM
Event Fee:  $2.00 per person; children under 12 are free.
No Pets At Special Events
             
 
The Tobacco Trail Antique & … (2 comments)

2009: SOUTHERN MARYLAND EVENTS: Wine In The Gardens of Summerseat Farm - June 13, 2009! - 05/19/09 03:07 AM

WINE IN THE GARDENS OF SUMMERSEAT FARM
Location:  Summerseat Farm
Address:  26655 Three Notch Rd., Mechanicsville
County:  St. Mary's
Date:  June 13, 2009, Saturday
Time:  3 PM - 7 PM
Cost:  $10 Per Person
 
On Saturday, June 13, 2009, from 3:00 PM -7:00 PM, you are invited to an afternoon of fine wine, music and food in the beautiful gardens of Summerseat Farm.
The cost is $10.00 per person and includes a commemorative wine glass and wine tasting by Guenther's Fine Wine and Spirits.
Food will be available for purchase from the Seventh District Optimist Club.
Summerset Farm is … (8 comments)

2009: SOUTHERN MARYLAND EVENT: Annual Potomac Wildlife Art Show! Cattails and Cocktails Art Reception on May 15, 2009! - 05/09/09 08:00 AM

Event:  Cattails and Coctails Art Reception
Location: College of Southern Maryland, La Plata campusDate:  May 15, 2009Time: 6 PM to 10 PMAnnual Potomac Wildlife Art Show on Friday, May 15 & Saturday,  May 16, 2009 hosted by the College of Southern Maryland, La Plata campus.Celebrate wildlife along the Potomac River with artists from Calvert, Charles, St. Mary's, the Eastern Shore, Virginia and Pennsylvania. Waterfowl carvers, wildlife painters and photographers, clay workers and jewelers will be at hand. Cost is $35/person and admits one to Friday's Cattails and Cocktails Reception - includes all beverages(wine and beer), dinner by Outback Steakhouse, a program, … (0 comments)

2009: CALVERT COUNTY EVENT: STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL IN SAINT LEONARD ON MAY 16, 2009! - 05/09/09 05:07 AM

  STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL
  Location:  Waters Memorial, UMC
  Address:  5400 Mackall Rd., Saint Leonard
  Date:  May 16, 2009
  Time:  Noon to 5 PM
   
                                                                                                           
 
 
Event Description:
Yard sale starts at 7 AM.  Festival starts at noon with bulk strawberries, ice cream with sliced strawberries, sandwiches and platters and crafts.
For more information, call:  (410)-586-1716
Come and join the fun!
 
 
 
 
Rita Minion & Chris Minion
Your Southern Maryland Real Estate Connection
O'Brien Realty - Solomons
Email Us
Websites:  Southern Maryland Real Estate and Search MLS Listings in Calvert County
 
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2009: SOUTHERN MARYLAND EVENT: Celebrate International Museum Day at the Calvert Marine Museum in Solomons on May 18, 2009! - 05/08/09 06:49 PM
CELEBRATE INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM DAYLocation:  Calvert Marine Museum in Solomons
Date:  Monday, May 18, 2009
Time:  10 am to 5 pm
Event Fee:  Free Admission


 
The Calvert Marine Museum joins hundreds of museums around the world celebrating International Museum Day on Monday, May 18, 2009 with free admission to all visitors.
International Museum Day has been celebrated all over the world since 1977 to encourage awareness about the roles of museums in the development of society.  The 2009 theme is "Museums and Tourism."  The Calvert Marine Museum offers visitors the opportunity to learn and explore how our prehistoric past, … (0 comments)

2009: ST. MARY'S COUNTY FUNDRAISER: 7th Annual Plant Sale at SUMMERSEAT FARM in Mechanicsville on May 9, 2009 - 05/04/09 07:11 PM
    7TH ANNUAL PLANT SALE AT SUMMERSEAT FARM
                 MECHANICVILLE - ST. MARY'S COUNTY
                              SOUTHERN MARYLAND
                            SATURDAY, MAY 9, 2009 
                              (rain or shine)
                           8:00 am to 3:00 pm
                                                                             
        GREAT PRICES!!
Herbs Trees Grasses Schrubs Annuals Perennials Vegetables Hanging Baskets  Food    Drinks    Crafts     Gifts     And other surprises.........Come join the fun!
  
 In 2001, Summerseat Farm, Inc. was formed to preserve the rural character, history, and natural resources of the farm.  Summerseat is a 127 acre working farm located in northern St. Mary's County, Maryland. It functions as a farm for breeding the only publicly accessible herd of American Buffalo in … (2 comments)

2009: SOUTHERN MARYLAND EVENT: The Saint Mary's County Crab Festival! - 05/04/09 02:47 PM

The Leonardtown Lions Club proudly presents the 23RD ANNUAL ST. MARY'S COUNTY CRAB FESTIVAL
Date:  June 14, 2009
Time:  11 AM until 5 PM
Location:  St. Mary's Fairgrounds, Leonardtown Maryland 20650
Gate Admission:  $5.00 Donation Per Person Over 12 - Food Purchases Extra
100% of all Crab Festival Proceeds go to Local International Lions Club Community Service Programs such as Leader Dogs, Vision Support, Free Vision Screen and more!

St. Mary's County Crab Festival
Festival featuring blue crab food, races, beautiful car show, demonstrations and country music and dancing. 
 General Information?  Questions?  Please contact: info@StMarysCrabFesival.com 
Phone: 301-475-4200, Ext. 1404  

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2009: SOUTHERN MARYLAND EVENT: ST. MARY'S ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE'S 2009 ANNUAL ANIMAL FAIR - MAY 9, 2009 - 05/02/09 02:33 AM
ST. MARY'S ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE'S 2009 ANNUAL ANIMAL FAIR 

The fifth annual SMAWL Animal Fair will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2009 at the St. Mary's County Fairgrounds from 10 AM - 3 PM.
What is the SMAWL Animal Fair?
The St. Mary's Animal Welfare League is an annual festival attended by over 1,100 people and their pets. It is a day for people and their pets to play and shop together. The fair features non-stop demonstrations, pet games, vendors, microchipping, a pet pageant, equine demonstrations, a pet parade and much more.
The purpose of the Animal Fair is to create … (1 comments)

2009: ANNOUNCEMENT: Cesar Millan's Special Episode: The Dog Whisperer: Inside Puppy Mills - Friday, May 8 at 9 pm! - 05/01/09 12:38 PM

Watch Cesar Millan's Special Episode: 
THE DOG WHISPERER:  INSIDE PUPPY MILLS!
Premier Episode on Friday, May 8, 2009 @ 9:00 pm ET/PT on the National Geographic Channel
Also airs Sunday, May 10th at 6 am and Friday, May 15th at 2 pm
Every year, more than one million purebred and "designer" dogs are born and bred into puppy mills - often packed in tiny wire cages, neglected, dehydrated, dirty and chronically sick with little or no human interaction or affection - and then sold legally to pet stores throughout the country.

Last Chance For Animals (LCA) Special Investigation Unit … (5 comments)

2009: ST. MARY'S ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE: 2009 Annual Animal Fair at the St. Mary's County Fairgrounds - May 9, 2009 - 04/29/09 12:42 PM
ST. MARY'S ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE'S 2009 ANNUAL ANIMAL FAIR 

The fifth annual SMAWL Animal Fair will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2009 at the St. Mary's County Fairgrounds from 10 AM - 3 PM.
What is the SMAWL Animal Fair?
The St. Mary's Animal Welfare League is an annual festival attended by over 1,100 people and their pets. It is a day for people and their pets to play and shop together. The fair features non-stop demonstrations, pet games, vendors, microchipping, a pet pageant, equine demonstrations, a pet parade and much more.
The purpose of the Animal Fair is to create … (3 comments)

2009: CALVERT COUNTY EVENT: 4TH ANNUAL SOLOMONS MARITIME FESTIVAL - May 2 - May 3, 2009 - 04/28/09 04:58 PM

4TH ANNUAL SOLOMONS MARITIME FESTIVAL
The Calvert Marine Museum celebrates Southern Maryland traditions with the Solomons Maritime Festival.
Building on the successful Chesapeake Antique Boat and Marine Engine Show, the festival will takes place on the museum's scenic waterfront campus. The Antique Boat and Marine Engine Show features exhibits from over 60 collectors of antique and classic boats, and vintage marine outboard and inboard engines. The Solomons Maritime Festival comes alive with the sights, sounds, and smells of Southern Maryland traditions. Taste traditional foods, learn how to pick crabs and shuck oysters like the pros, enjoy local gospel and old … (1 comments)