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Jul. 21-
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Aug. 25
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OUTDOOR PAINTING STUDIO - PLEIN AIR PAINTING - SESSION 2
Mondays, July 21-Aug. 25, 9am - 12pm
Anita C. Leight Estuary Center
Share your love of outdoor painting with other artists and would-be artists. All skill levels welcome. Bring your choice of materials - watercolors, oils, acrylics, etc. Peer instruction - experienced artists available. This program is for ages 6 - Adult, 6-12 w/adult and the fee is $6.00/Session
To register or for additional information, please call 410.612.1688.
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FAMILY CAMPFIRES
Wednesday, August 20, 6:30-8pm
Eden Mill Nature Center, 1617 Eden Mill Rd. Pylesville, MD
Join us as we hear a presentation from our guest speakers and then enjoy making smores around our campfire. This program is fun for all ages and there is no fee to attend but we do accept donations which go directly back into Eden Mill Park! Pre-registration is REQUIRED.
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FIRST TIME HOMEBUYER'S WORKSHOP
Wednesday, August 20, 6:15-9pm
William N. McFaul Activities Center, 525 West MacPhail Road, Bel Air
The pre-purchase homebuyer workshop gives first-time homebuyers the opportunity to hear housing professionals (including a realtor, lender, title company, home inspector, and insurance agent) discuss the first steps in becoming a new homeowner.
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BEL AIR SUMMER CONCERTS SERIES - ARMY FIELD BAND & SOLDIERS CHORUS
Wednesday, August 20, 7pm
William A. Humbert Amphitheater, in Shamrock Park, Hickory & Lee Streets, Bel Air
FREE ADMISSION...Bring the family out for a relaxing Summer Evening. Come out with blankets, lawn chairs and a picnic dinner and relax to the sounds of local entertainment through the Summer Nights. This event has been sponsored by the Bel Air Recreation Committee.
For rain location and additional information, please call 410.803.9784
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NATURE STORYTIME
Thursday, August 21, 11am
Eden Mill Nature Center, 1617 Eden Mill Rd. Pylesville, MD
Eden Mill Nature Center is proud to offer a new program entitled "Nature Storytime" All are welcome who enjoy children's literature. Join us for a children's story and craft related to a theme about nature. Families are welcome to bring a picnic lunch to enjoy after the program. There is no fee. Pre-registration IS required.
To register or for additional information, please call 410.836.3050.
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KIDS IN KAYAKS
August 22
Eden Mill Nature Center, 1617 Eden Mill Rd. Pylesville, MD
Eden Mill Nature Center presents Kids in Kayaks for ages 10 through 13. American Canoe Association instruction! Participants will love this safe boating and basic skills course in kayaking! PFD's, boats and paddles included, along with patient guided instruction in stokes and maneuvers for younger paddlers. Class size is limited to 6 participants so register early! The fee for the course is $70. Courses will be offered May 17, May 24, June 13, June 21, or August 22 from 10:00am-2:00pm. Organized groups by request! Pre-registration is REQUIRED.
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SHREK THE THIRD - PART OF FREE FAMILY MOVIE NIGHTS!
Friday, August 22, 6pm (pre-movie entertainment); movie begins at 6:30pm
Boys & Girls Club Gymnasium, 2002 Cedar Drive, next to Edgewood Elementary
Don’t forget your blankets and chairs! Popcorn, snacks and beverages will be available for a small charge.
The Summertime Series is produced by Edgewood Alliance. The Alliance held their first meeting in May 2007, and is dedicated to community involvement and committed to reinventing the Route 40 Corridor.
For additional information, please call 410-638-3389
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Fri.
Aug. 22-
Mon.
Sep. 1
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MARYLAND STATE FAIR
August 22 - September 1
State Fairgrounds, Timonium
For additional information, please call 410.252.0200
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BLOOMING MARSH CANOE TRIP
Saturday, August 23, 11am-1:30pm
Anita C. Leight Estuary Center
See what's blooming in the marsh as we cruise the Creek at the height of the wildflower season. This program is for ages 8 - Adult, and the fee is $10.00.
To register or for additional information, please call 410.612.1688.
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HARFORD COUNTY HEALTH AND WELLNESS FAIR
Saturday, August 23, 10am-4pm
The Arena Club, 2304 Churchville Road, Bel Air, MD 21015
Admission is Free!
Come and Check out local vendors including personal trainers, vitamin suppliers, sports rehabilitation, chiropractors, massage therapist, acupuncturists, kid’s fitness, physical therapists, and much, much, more.
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Sat.
Aug. 23-
Sun.
Aug. 24
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KAYAK TOURING
Saturday, August 23-Sunday, August 24, 8:30-4pm each day
Eden Mill Nature Center, 1617 Eden Mill Rd. Pylesville, MD
For ages 14+. Fee: $140/member, $150/non. Two days of skills refinement, advanced self and group rescue, kayak maneuvers, trip planning, safety, wind and wave practice, new strokes and new vistas. You MUST have your own kayak with aft and for bulkheads or floatation bags installed - no loaner boats available. You must have complete an Intro to Kayak course as a pre-requisite. Bring a lunch and plan to get wet. Pre-registration IS required.
To register or for additional information, please call 410.836.3050.
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ALL TIED UP
Sunday, August 24, 1-2pm
Anita C. Leight Estuary Center
Learn some knots and maybe a trick or two. Cub Scouts will find this useful! This free program is for ages 6 - 12.
To register or for additional information, please call 410.612.1688.
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S.A.V. THE DATE! CANOE TRIP
Sunday, August 24, 9am-12pm
Anita C. Leight Estuary Center
What’s that in the water? It’s S.A.V. (Submerged Aquatic Vegetation). We’ll take a quick tour of the S.A.V. tanks and the greenhouse, then venture out on the estuary to see what S.A.V.s we can find. this program is for ages 8 - Adult and the fee is $10.00.
To register or for additional information, please call 410.612.1688.
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Sun.
Aug. 24-
Sun.
Oct. 5
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LIRIODENDRON ART EXHIBIT
Sundays 1-4pm (closed Labor Day weekend)
Liriodendron Mansion, 502 W. Gordon St., Bel Air
Trashy Women - Recycled and repurposed art.
Made possible by a grant from Harford County Government and the MD State Arts Council thru the Harford County Cultural Arts Board.
For additional information, please call 410.879.4424
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WEDNESDAY WEE WONDERS III
Wednesday, August 27, 10-11am
Anita C. Leight Estuary Center
Join the Naturalist and her wee one for a critter encounter and hike. This free program is for ages 0 - 4.
To register or for additional information, please call 410.612.1688.
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SUNSET CANOE TRIP
Wednesday, August 27, 6-8:30pm
Anita C. Leight Estuary Center
Nudge around the marsh as the day is winding down and enjoy the sunset on the creek as we paddle home. This program is for ages 8 - Adult and the fee is $10.00.
To register or for additional information, please call 410.612.1688.
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TWILIGHT FARMERS MARKET
Friday, August 29, 5pm-dusk
Rockfield Park, Bel Air
Fresh produce from local farms, wine from local vineyards, refreshments, crafts and live music.
Free
For additional information, please call 410.638.4565
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BIRD BANDING AT EDEN MILL
Friday, August 29 from 7am-12pm
Eden Mill Nature Center, 1617 Eden Mill Rd. Pylesville, MD
Eden Mill Nature Center is offering several dates to come and join Mark Johnson and Les Eastman as they band birds. Banding will take place at the Joe Vangrin Memorial Pavilion with intermittent walks to check the nets. The bird banding dates are tentative and weather permitting. Free, and no registration required.
To register or for additional information, please call 410.836.3050.
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MICROSCOPE MAGIC
Saturday, August 30, 1-2pm
Anita C. Leight Estuary Center
See what comes alive under the microscope . . . it's like magic! This free program is for ages 8 - 15.
To register or for additional information, please call 410.612.1688.
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EARLY BIRD CATCHES THE WORM KAYAK TRIP
Saturday, August 30, 9-11:30am
Anita C. Leight Estuary Center
Greet the new day and see who's awake on the Creek as we paddle the calm morning waters. This program is for ages 8 - Adult and the fee is $10.00.
To register or for additional information, please call 410.612.1688.
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CRITTER CHOW-DOWN AT EDEN MILL NATURE CENTER
Join us EVERY Wednesday at 3pm
Eden Mill Nature Center, 1617 Eden Mill Rd. Pylesville, MD
NEW! Join us EVERY Wednesday at 3:00pm in the nature center to feed our critters. Take a turn feeding one of the turtles or fish! The snakes may need some exercise and handling time as well! There is no fee for this program. Open to everyone :)
To register or for additional information, please call 410.836.3050.
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HISTORIC HAYS HOUSE
Open every Sunday 1-4pm or by appointment
Hays House, 324 S. Kenmore Avenue, Bel Air
A collection of furniture, artwork, china, artifacts and other items of domestic life are exhibited. Built in 1788, the house reflects the prosperous lifestyle of the influential merchant and landowner after whom it is named. Sponsored by the Historical Society of Harford County, Inc.
For additional information please call 410.838.1213.
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HISTORIC SOCIETY OF HARFORD COUNTY
143 N. Main Street, Bel Air
Tuesday, Court Records, 10am-12pm and 1-2:30pm
Wednesday, Archives, 7:30am-2pm
Thursday, Research Library, 9am-3pm
Every Fourth Saturday, Archives & Research Library, 10am-2pm
Local historical exhibits, maps, plats, photographs, genealogy and 1800's newspapers. Admission $2 non-members.
For additional information please call 410.838.7691.
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LIRIODENDRON TOURS
March through December - Open for tours Sunday from 1pm - 4pm
Liriodendron Mansion, 502 Gordon Street, Bel Air
Liriodendron is open for touring March through December. The home is closed for touring January - February but remains available for rental. The office remains open.
For additional information, please call 410.836.2061
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DISCLAIMER: Events may be subject to change and/or cancellation.
Please call to verify the date, time, and location when planning to attend.
Information for all non county events is provided by external sources and is intended for
general purposes only. While reasonable efforts are made to ensure the accuracy of the
information contained, Harford County Government does not assume responsibility for changes made.
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