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RE-STATING THE ARTS: A FIVE YEAR JOURNEY - Westminster, MD Now thru June 7 10 am-4 pm Mon.-Wed. & Fri., 10 am-8 pm Thurs., 10 am-2 pm Sat., Carroll Arts Center, 91 W. Main St., Westminster, MD. Art exhibit that focuses on new work and the artistic journey of the original 24 artists in the first exhibit. Opening reception April 4, 5:30-7:30 pm 410-848-7272
ALLEGANY COUNTY STUDENT ART SHOWCASE - Cumberland, MD Now thru May 4
am-5 pm Mon.-Fri., 11 am-4pm Sat., Saville Gallery, 52 Baltimore St., Cumberland, MD. Opening reception Apr. 12, 6-8 pm 301-777-2787
SLEEPING BEAUTY - Frederick, MD Now thru June 28 Way Off Broadway Children’s Theatre, 5 Willowdale Dr., Frederick, MD. Admission 301-662-6600
ART SHOW - Westminster, MD Now thru May 23 9 am-8 pm Mon.-Thurs., 9 am-3 pm Fri. & Sat., Carroll Community College, Scott Center for the Performing Arts Gallery, 1601 Washington Rd., Westminster, MD. Christina Collins-Smith: Out of Chaos.Digital photography, collage and paintings. Reception April 13, 2-4 pm 410-386-8256
COLONIAL DAYS LIVING HISTORY EVENT - Frederick, MD May 31 & June 1 10 am-4 pm, Schifferstadt Architectural Museum, 1110 Rosemont Ave., Frederick, MD. Demonstrations, reenactors, vendors, period dress and more. Admission 301-663-3885
LIVING HISTORY - Gettysburg, PA May 31 & June 1 Gettysburg (PA) National Military Park. 1st Pennsylvania Reserves living history encampment & programs at the
Pennsylvania Memorial, 21st Georgia Infantry at Pitzer Woods and 13th New Jersey Infantry at Spangler’s Spring 717-334-1124, x431
THE SOUND OF MUSIC - Frederick, MD Now thru June 29 Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre, 5 Willowdale Dr., Frederick, MD. Admission 301-662-6600
81ST SHENANDOAH APPLE BLOSSOM FESTIVAL - Winchester, VA Now thru May 4 Winchester, VA. Dances,parade, band competitions, circus, 10K run, celebrities and much more. 540-662-3863
FABRIC FAIR - Chambersburg, PA Now thru May 3 9 am-6 pm Wed.-Fri., 9 am-3 pm Sat., Norland Shopping Center, North Route 11, Chambersburg, PA. The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary 17th Annual Fabric Fair. 717-263-2164 or 717-263-4323
YEAR ROUND VOLKSWALK - Mt. Airy, MD Now thru May 31 9 am-5 pm, Meet at McDonald’s, 1706 Ridgeside
Dr. 301-829-3685
THE BROOKE WHITING HOUSE OF ART - Cumberland, MD Now thru November 8
10 am-4 pm Thurs.-Sat., 632 Washington St., Cumberland, MD. Icon Exhibit. $5/person 301-777-7782
May 1
YEAR ROUND VOLKSWALK - Sykesville, MD 9 am-5 pm, The Inn at Norwood, 7514 Norwood
Ave 410-871-9464
May 2
QUILT BINGO - Manchester, MD 7 pm, Manchester Fire Company Activities Building, York
St., Manchester, MD. Prizes are miniature quilts 30” or smaller. Fee 410-876-7198
MODEL BOAT RACES - Boonsboro, MD 9 am-5 pm, Greenbrier State Park, Boonsboro, MD.
Sit by the lake and enjoy the RC Model Boats 301-448-8063
BOOK SALE - Chambersburg, PA 9 am-9 pm Fri., 9 am-5 pm Sat., 12 noon-4 pm Sun., Wilson
College, Laird Hall, 1015 Philadelphia Ave., Chambersburg, PA. Annual
Friends of Legal Services Book Sale. Great variety of interesting books
and music for all ages 717-263-8303
FLOWER POT WEEKEND - Hagerstown, MD 10 am-5 pm, Olde Country Store, 9720 Country
Store Lane, Hagerstown, MD. Fresh flowers, artificial arrangements and
garden merchandise just in time for Mother’s Day 301-797-5998
FLOWER POTS AND GIFTS AT SYCAMORE HEIGHTS - Hagerstown, MD 10 am-5 pm, 20703
Jefferson Blvd., Hagerstown, MD. A Celebration of Mothers. Enjoy a day
of refreshments on the farmhouse porch and lawn while shopping the
Summer Kitchen for gift giving needs 301-665-2882
ALADDIN & HIS WONDERFUL, MAGICAL LAMP - Westminster, MD 7 pm Fri., 3 & 7 pm Sat., 3
pm Sun., Carroll Arts Center, 91 W. Main St., Westminster, MD. Musical.
Admission 410-848-7272
3RD ANNUAL COMMUNITY DAY - Cashtown, PA 717-334-0608
LIVING HISTORY - Gettysburg, PA Gettysburg (PA) National Military Park. 119th New
York Infantry living history encampment & programs at the Pennsylvania
Memorial, 44th Georgia Infantry at Pitzer Woods and US Sharpshooters at
Little Round Top 717-334-1124
FLOWER AND PLANT MARKET - Westminster, MD 9 am-4 pm Sat., 12 noon-4 pm Sun., Union
Mills Homestead, 3311 Littlestown Pike, Westminster, MD. Blacksmith
shop, gift shop, flowers, plants, food and tours of Homestead and grist
mill 410-848-2288
145TH REENACTMENT OF THE BATTLE OF CHANCELLORSVILLE - Spotsylvania, VA. 540-507-7090
RACE/WALK FOR THE AGES - New Oxford, PA 7:30 am registration, Nicarry Meetinghouse,
Cross Keys, Rts 30 & 94 interchange, New Oxford, PA. 5K run, and walks 717-624-5227
WARBLER WALK - York, PA 7:30 am-9 am, Rocky Ridge County Park, York, PA.
Interested birdwatchers should meet at the Hidden Laurel Parking Area.
Program is designed for both advanced and novice birders. Free 717-428-1961
TRASH TO TREASURES FLEA MARKET - Eldersburg, MD 8 am-2 pm, Carrolltown Center, 6400
Ridge Rd., Eldersburg, MD 410-795-9101
SOUTH CARROLL SPRING FLING - Sykesville, MD 8 am-3 pm, Sykesville-Freedom Fire
Company, 6680 Sykesville Rd., Sykesville, MD. Flea market, crafts,
entertainment and food 410-795-5334
5TH ANNUAL MUSEUM RAMBLE - Hagerstown, MD 1-5 pm, Museums of Washington County, MD.
Take a self-guided tour of various Washington County museums. Special
event at each location 301-791-3246
WOODMONT OPEN HOUSE - Big Pool, MD 10 am-3 pm, Woodmont Lodge, Big Pool, MD. Hear
stories of the early days of conservation and wildlife management in
MD 301-842-2155
PRY HOUSE FIELD HOSPITAL MUSEUM - Keedysville, MD 11 am-5 pm, Antietam National
Battlefield, 18906 Shepherdstown Pike, between Sharpsburg and
Keedysville, MD. Open for 2008 season. $2 suggested donation 301-695-1864
MAYBERRY MILL ARTS, CRAFTS & GIFTS SHOW - Westminster, MD 10 am-5 pm Sat., 12 noon-5
pm Sun., 3001 E. Mayberry Rd., Westminster, MD. Artisans display wares
in a pre-Civil War grain mill 410-848-6213
JAGGED EDGE - Hagerstown, MD 8 pm, The Maryland Theatre, 21 S. Potomac St.,
Hagerstown, MD. R&B music. Presented by Jamie Nelson and 1080 Studios.
Admission 301-790-3500
FLOWER MART & PANCAKE BREAKFAST - Westminster, MD 7 am-11 am, Carroll Lutheran
Village, 300 St. Luke Circle, Westminster, MD. Breakfast until 10 am.
Plants, crafts and baked goods. Admission 410-848-0090
CIVIL WAR LIVING HISTORY REENACTMENT - Westminster, MD 10 am-5 pm Sat., 10 am-4 pm
Sun., Carroll County Farm Museum, 500 S. Center St., Westminster, MD.
Admission 410-386-3880
BOOK SALE - Chambersburg, PA 9 am-9 pm Fri., 9 am-5 pm Sat., 12 noon-4 pm Sun., Wilson
College, Laird Hall, 1015 Philadelphia Ave., Chambersburg, PA. Annual
Friends of Legal Services Book Sale. Great variety of interesting books
and music for all ages 717-263-8303
APPLE BLOSSOM FESTIVAL - Arendtsville, PA 9 am-5 pm, South Mountain Fairgrounds, Rt.
234, near Arendtsville, PA. Live entertainment, free orchard bus tours,
arts & crafts, pony rides, petting zoo, family magic show, wine
tasting, and much more 717-677-7444
FLOWER POTS AND GIFTS AT SYCAMORE HEIGHTS - Hagerstown, MD 10 am-5 pm, 20703
Jefferson Blvd., Hagerstown, MD. A Celebration of Mothers. Enjoy a day
of refreshments on the farmhouse porch and lawn while shopping the
Summer Kitchen for gift giving needs 301-665-2882
FLOWER POT WEEKEND - Hagerstown, MD 10 am-5 pm, Olde Country Store, 9720 Country
Store Lane, Hagerstown, MD. Fresh flowers, artificial arrangements and
garden merchandise just in time for Mother’s Day 301-797-5998
MODEL BOAT RACES - Boonsboro, MD 9 am-5 pm, Greenbrier State Park, Boonsboro, MD.
Sit by the lake and enjoy the RC Model Boats 301-448-8063
SPRING STROLL - New Market, MD 12 noon-5 pm, Downtown New Market, MD. Come enjoy New
Market’s history. Antique car show, Victorian tea and much more. Fee 301-865-5544
CARNIVAL DAY - Hagerstown, MD 9 am-1 pm, The Village of Robinwood, 19800 Tranquility
Circle, Hagerstown, MD. Games, prizes, moon bounce, balloon clowns,
MIRCO reality racing, pony rides and more 800-540-6285
ALADDIN & HIS WONDERFUL, MAGICAL LAMP - Westminster, MD 7 pm Fri., 3 & 7 pm Sat., 3
pm Sun., Carroll Arts Center, 91 W. Main St., Westminster, MD. Musical.
Admission 410-848-7272
May 4
BLUE MOON SUNDAYS - Shepherdstown, WV 7 pm, Blue Moon Cafe, North Princess St., corner
of Princess & High St., Shepherdstown, WV. Bryan Bowers. Doors open at
5:30 pm. Dinner served from 6-7 pm. $15/person 304-702-0554
TASTE OF ELDERSBURG - Sykesville, MD 5-8 pm, Sykesville-Freedom Fire Company, 6680
Sykesville Rd., Sykesville, MD. Enjoy locally-produced food and wine.
Fee 410-795-9101
MUSIC RECITAL - Hagerstown, MD 4 pm, St. John’s Episcopal Church, Hagerstown, MD.
Recital by guitarist Candice Mowbray, flutist Susan Mott, and
clarinetist Mike Hoover. Free-will offering 301-733-2560
SPRING FEST - Manchester, MD 12 noon-4 pm, Charlotte’s Quest Nature Center, 3400
Wilhelm Lane, Manchester, MD. Outdoor day of discovery, fun and
knowledge 410-374-3395
5TH ANNUAL MUSEUM RAMBLE - Hagerstown, MD 1-5 pm, Museums of Washington County, MD.
Take a self-guided tour of various Washington County museums. Special
event at each location 301-791-3246
SPRING STROLL - New Market, MD 12 noon-5 pm, Downtown New Market, MD. Come enjoy New
Market’s history. Antique car show, Victorian tea and much more. Fee 301-865-5544
MAYBERRY MILL ARTS, CRAFTS & GIFTS SHOW - Westminster, MD 10 am-5 pm Sat., 12 noon-5
pm Sun., 3001 E. Mayberry Rd., Westminster, MD. Artisans display wares
in a pre-Civil War grain mill 410-848-6213
CIVIL WAR LIVING HISTORY REENACTMENT - Westminster, MD 10 am-5 pm Sat., 10 am-4 pm
Sun., Carroll County Farm Museum, 500 S. Center St., Westminster, MD.
Admission 410-386-3880
APPLE BLOSSOM FESTIVAL - Arendtsville, PA 9 am-5 pm, South Mountain Fairgrounds, Rt.
234, near Arendtsville, PA. Live entertainment, free orchard bus tours,
arts & crafts, pony rides, petting zoo, family magic show, wine
tasting, and much more 717-677-7444
LIVING HISTORY - Gettysburg, PA Gettysburg (PA) National Military Park. 119th New
York Infantry living history encampment & programs at the Pennsylvania
Memorial, 44th Georgia Infantry at Pitzer Woods and US Sharpshooters at
Little Round Top 717-334-1124
145TH REENACTMENT OF THE BATTLE OF CHANCELLORSVILLE - Spotsylvania, VA. 540-507-7090
FLOWER AND PLANT MARKET - Westminster, MD 9 am-4 pm Sat., 12 noon-4 pm Sun., Union
Mills Homestead, 3311 Littlestown Pike, Westminster, MD. Blacksmith
shop, gift shop, flowers, plants, food and tours of Homestead and grist
mill 410-848-2288
MODEL BOAT RACES - Boonsboro, MD 9 am-5 pm, Greenbrier State Park, Boonsboro, MD.
Sit by the lake and enjoy the RC Model Boats 301-448-8063
FLOWER POTS AND GIFTS AT SYCAMORE HEIGHTS - Hagerstown, MD 10 am-5 pm, 20703
Jefferson Blvd., Hagerstown, MD. A Celebration of Mothers. Enjoy a day
of refreshments on the farmhouse porch and lawn while shopping the
Summer Kitchen for gift giving needs 301-665-2882
BOOK SALE - Chambersburg, PA 9 am-9 pm Fri., 9 am-5 pm Sat., 12 noon-4 pm Sun., Wilson
College, Laird Hall, 1015 Philadelphia Ave., Chambersburg, PA. Annual
Friends of Legal Services Book Sale. Great variety of interesting books
and music for all ages 717-263-8303
FLOWER POT WEEKEND - Hagerstown, MD 10 am-5 pm, Olde Country Store, 9720 Country
Store Lane, Hagerstown, MD. Fresh flowers, artificial arrangements and
garden merchandise just in time for Mother’s Day 301-797-5998
FLOWER POTS AND GIFTS AT SYCAMORE HEIGHTS - Hagerstown, MD 10 am-5 pm, 20703
Jefferson Blvd., Hagerstown, MD. A Celebration of Mothers. Enjoy a day
of refreshments on the farmhouse porch and lawn while shopping the
Summer Kitchen for gift giving needs 301-665-2882
ALADDIN & HIS WONDERFUL, MAGICAL LAMP - Westminster, MD 7 pm Fri., 3 & 7 pm Sat., 3
pm Sun., Carroll Arts Center, 91 W. Main St., Westminster, MD. Musical.
Admission 410-848-7272
KIWANIS TRAVELOGUE SHOW - Hagerstown, MD 7:30 pm, South Hagerstown (MD) High School,
1101 S. Potomac St. Venture to Alaska. Narrated by Dale Johnson,
cinematographer. Admission 301-739-3756
WHOLEFOODS DINNER PARTY - Martinsburg, WV 6:15 pm, Good Natured Green General Store,
209 S. Raleigh St., Martinsburg, WV. Organic Dinners on a Budget.
Inexpensive meals made with whole grains, natural sweeteners, veggies,
and unprocessed foods. Class with dinner and dessert. $15/person,
doesn’t include drinks. Call for reservations 304-262-9978
HAGERSTOWN CHRISTIAN WOMENS CONNECTION - Hagerstown, MD 9:30 am, Next Dimensions,
132 Old National Pike, Hagerstown, MD. Monthly breakfast with program
featuring Wendy & Richard Shank, owners of Traditions of the White
Swan. Music by Bev Orndorff and Sherry Reynolds. Inspirational speaker
Janice Hetrick. All ladies welcome. $12/person 301-791-0242
ART EXHIBITION - Cumberland, MD Thursday, May 8 thru June 8 9 am-5 pm Mon.-Fri., 11 am-4 pm Sat., Saville
Gallery, 52 Baltimore St., Cumberland, MD. Ceramics by Jim DeGeorge and
Mixed Media by Craig Cramer. Opening reception May 10, 5-8 pm 301-777-2787
MAYMART - Hagerstown, MD 8 am-2 pm, Hagerstown (MD) Public Square. Flowers, crafts
and food 301-739-8577
May 9
HERITAGE EXHIBIT - Martinsburg, WV Friday, May 9 thru 31 The Arts Centre, 300 W. King St., Martinsburg, WV.
Celebrating region’s heritage 304-263-0224
19TH CENTURY LADIES TEA - Frederick, MD 1 pm, Monocacy National Battlefield,
Frederick, MD. Enjoy a period style tea party and a program on
quilting 301-662-3515
PLANT FAIR - Berkeley Springs, WV 10 am-6 pm Fri., 9 am-4 pm Sat., State Park, Rt. 522 and
Fairfax Street in downtown Berkeley Springs, WV. Master Gardener
Education Center, hundreds of vegetable plants, herbs, shrubs, house
plants and flowers 304-258-8400
COUNTRY PORCH - Chambersburg, PA Mother’s Day Weekend Storewide Discounts. 940 Warm
Spring Rd., Chambersburg, PA 717-267-1117
MCDANIEL COLLEGE BAND CONCERT - Westminster, MD 7 pm, McDaniel College, WMC Alumni
Hall, Westminster, MD 410-857-2599
THE RON HOLLOWAY GROUP - Cumberland, MD 8 pm, Windsor Hall, Town Centre, Cumberland,
MD. Reservations strongly encouraged. Admission 301-724-6800
GOSPE L CHOIR CONCERT - Westminster, MD 7:30 pm, McDaniel College, Big Baker Memorial
Chapel, Westminster, MD. Traditional and contemporary gospel pieces 410-857-2599
SATURDAY ARTS WALK - Cumberland, MD 5-8 pm, Cumberland, MD. Self-guided stroll
through Cumberland’s Arts & Entertainment District 301-777-2787
MAKE YOUR OWN KITE - Grantsville, MD 1-3 pm, New Germany State Park, Grantsville, MD.
Kids of all ages are welcome to make a kite and fly it in the park.
Materials provided. $3 donation. Call to register at least 2 days in
advance 301-895-5453
HERB FESTIVAL - Sykesville, MD 11 am-4 pm, Piney Run Park, 30 Martz Rd., Sykesville,
MD. Flowers, vegetables, crafts, live music, demonstrations, food and
Maypole celebration. Admission 410-795-6043
CAROUSEL - Chambersburg, PA 11 am-till? 940 Warm Spring Rd., Chambersburg, PA. 10th
Year Anniversary Celebration. Free pig roast and balloons 717-264-6990
WESTMINSTER FLOWER & JAZZ FESTIVAL - Westminster, MD 10 am-4 pm, Historic Main St.,
Westminster, MD. Spring street festival with plants, flowers, live
music and food. 5K benefit run/walk at 8 am 410-848-9000
HERITAGE DAY - Martinsburg, WV 10 am-4 pm, General Adam Stephen House at 309-313 E.
John St., the Belle Boyd House at 126 E. Race St., and Boydville at 601
S. Queen St. in Martinsburg, WV. Living history, tours, reenactors,
live musical entertainment, childrens games and more 304-267-4713
MOTHERS DAY STUDIO SHOW & SALE - Hampstead, MD 10 am-4 pm Sat., 11 am-5 pm Sun.,
Shiloh Pottery, 1027 Brodbeck Rd., Hampstead, MD. Handmade stoneware
pottery, crafts, demonstrations, food, farm animals and studio tour 410-239-8888
RHODODENDRON SHOW & SALE - Westminster, MD 9 am-4 pm Sat., 10 am-2 pm Sun.,
Agriculture Center, Bunny Barn, 700 Agriculture Center Dr.,
Westminster, MD. Mason-Dixon Chapter American Rhododendron Show & Sale 410-848-9587
ANTIQUE DISCOVERY SHOW - Cumberland, MD 10 am-12 noon, Allegany County Museum, 81
Baltimore St., Cumberland, MD. Appraisers Weschler’s of Washington,
D.C. will be there. Stop by with your antiques, collectibles, furniture
and more 301-724-4339
SYKESVILLE FLOWER AND ARTISANS FESTIVAL - Sykesville, MD 9 am-5 pm, Main St.,
Sykesville, MD. Nursery stock flowers, herbs, hanging baskets and local
artists 410-549-3095
CARROLL COUNTY FARMERS MARKET MOTHERS DAY SHOW - Westminster, MD 8 am-2 pm,
Agriculture Center, 700 Agriculture Center Dr., Westminster, MD.
Crafts, fine arts, plants and baked goods 410-848-7748
LIVING HISTORY - Gettysburg, PA Gettysburg (PA) National Military Park. Battery M,
2nd US Artillery living history encampment & programs at the
Pennsylvania Memorial, 4th Maryland Artillery at Pitzer Woods and Rowdy
Pards: 2nd Massachusetts Infantry at Spangler’s Spring 717-334-1124
PLANT FAIR - Berkeley Springs, WV 10 am-6 pm Fri., 9 am-4 pm Sat., State Park, Rt. 522 and
Fairfax Street in downtown Berkeley Springs, WV. Master Gardener
Education Center, hundreds of vegetable plants, herbs, shrubs, house
plants and flowers 304-258-8400
LIVING HISTORY - Gettysburg, PA Gettysburg (PA) National Military Park. Battery M,
2nd US Artillery living history encampment & programs at the
Pennsylvania Memorial, 4th Maryland Artillery at Pitzer Woods and Rowdy
Pards: 2nd Massachusetts Infantry at Spangler’s Spring 717-334-1124
RHODODENDRON SHOW & SALE - Westminster, MD 9 am-4 pm Sat., 10 am-2 pm Sun.,
Agriculture Center, Bunny Barn, 700 Agriculture Center Dr.,
Westminster, MD. Mason-Dixon Chapter American Rhododendron Show & Sale 410-848-9587
MOTHERS DAY STUDIO SHOW & SALE - Hampstead, MD 10 am-4 pm Sat., 11 am-5 pm Sun.,
Shiloh Pottery, 1027 Brodbeck Rd., Hampstead, MD. Handmade stoneware
pottery, crafts, demonstrations, food, farm animals and studio tour 410-239-8888
OLDE YORK STREET FAIR - York, PA Continental Square, Downtown York, PA.
Artisans, food vendors, entertainment & rides 717-849-2217
SPRING WILDFLOWER WALK - Thurmont, MD 2 pm, Catoctin Mountain Park, Owens Creek
Picnic Area, Thurmont, MD. Join a ranger at the Brown’s Farm Trail in
Owens Creek Picnic Area for an interpretive wildflower walk 301-663-9388
MIDDLEBURG/MASON-DIXON LINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY MEETING - State Line, PA 7 pm, State
Line (PA) Community Center Building. Regular monthly meeting.
Refreshments served. Public is invited 301-739-0357
GETTYSBURG SPRING BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL - Gettysburg, PA Granite Hill Campground, Route 116, six miles west of Gettysburg, PA 717-642-8749
BYE, BYE BIRDIE - Charles Town, WV 7:30 pm Thurs., 8 pm Fri. & Sat., 2:30 pm Sun., Old Opera House Theatre, 204 N. George St., Charles Town, WV. Musical-comedy. Admission 888-900-SHOW or 304-725-4420
GETTYSBURG SPRING BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL - Gettysburg, PA Granite Hill Campground, Route 116, six miles west of Gettysburg, PA 717-642-8749
BYE, BYE BIRDIE - Charles Town, WV 7:30 pm Thurs., 8 pm Fri. & Sat., 2:30 pm Sun., Old Opera House Theatre, 204 N. George St., Charles Town, WV. Musical-comedy. Admission 888-900-SHOW or 304-725-4420
BALLROOM DANCING - Chambersburg, PA 7-10 pm, Capitol Theatre Center, Wood Center Stage Theatre, 159 S. Main St., Chambersburg, PA. Advance reservation recommended. $12.50/person, includes light snacks 717-263-0202
