Thursday, Feb. 9
High school engineering club dinner, the deadline is Tuesday to make reservations for a Feb. 17 carryout or dine-in fundraiser. Food will be prepared by the Ruddy Duck Brewery and be served (or distributed) at Great Mills High School, 21130 Great Mills Rd., Great Mills. $20, to help pay for school Engineering Club’s Hawaii Botball trip in July. 240-925-4241 or http://
schools.smcps.org/gmhs/engineering-club.
Nature Puppets program, age 5 and younger. Take a teddy bear or other stuffed animal for a tea party with cookies. A hike is included. 10 a.m., Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Sanctuary, 2880 Grays Rd., Battle Creek. $3. 410-535-5327.
“Calvert Conversations, discussions about county history. 10 a.m., Calvert Library Twin Beaches branch, 3819 Harbor Rd., Chesapeake Beach. Free. 410-257-
2411.
Nature Tykes program, for age 3 and younger, a presentation on sap and why animals prefer certain trees; includes a syrup-making demonstration. 10 a.m., Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Sanctuary, 2880 Grays Rd., Battle Creek. $3. 410-535-
5327.
Artist reception, meet Willy Wowaski and see his latest artworks. 5-8 p.m., Lexington Park Library, 21677 FDR Blvd. Free. 301-863-8188.
Child-care providers training: “Every Child Ready to Read,” an overview of activities designed to help children get started in reading. 6 p.m., Leonardtown Library, 23250 Hollywood Rd. Free. 301-475-2846 or www.stmalib.org.
Charles County Archaeological Society meeting, a presentation by Patricia Samford of the Maryland Archaeological Conservation Lab on “Westwood Manor and Being Fashionable on Maryland’s Western Shore in the Late 17th Century.” 7 p.m., La Plata Police Department, 101 La Grange Ave. Free. 301-934-
3153, 301-375-9489 or www.
charlescoasm.org.
Friday, Feb. 10
Meatloaf dinner, hosted by the American Legion auxiliary. 6-8 p.m., American Legion Post, 6330 Crain Hwy., La Plata. $10. 301-934-8221.
Saturday, Feb. 11
Antique show and sale, a benefit for the La Plata High School band. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday; 11 a.m.-
4 p.m. Sunday, La Plata High School, 6035 Radio Station Rd. $5. 301-259-
2411 or www.lphsbandboosters.com.
Gardening workshop, “Propagation: Anticipating Spring’s Promise.” 10-11:30 a.m., Calvert Library Prince Frederick branch, 850 Costley Way. Free. 410-535-0291 or 301-855-
1862.
Consumer coupon workshop, a presentation by Kimberly Pepper-Hoctor. 2-3 p.m., Calvert Library Prince Frederick branch, 850 Costley Way. Free. 410-535-0291 or 301-855-
1862.
Basket bingo, with a raffle and door prizes. 6 p.m., St. Mary’s School, 13735 Notre Dame Pl., Bryantown. $20. 301-870-1868.
Open skate night, offered by St. Mary’s County Parks and Recreation for all ages. 6-9 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 18 and 25, Leonard Hall Recreation Center, 23145 Leonard Hall Dr., Leonardtown. $5; skate rental, $2.50. 301-475-4200, Ext. 1800.
Sunday, Feb. 12
Pet adoptions, sponsored by Greyt Expectations, PAWS, Friends of Felines, Golden Retriever Rescue, SMAWL and the Humane Society of Calvert County. Calvert Well Pet Clinic will offer on-site vaccinations and microchipping. Noon-4 p.m., Pepper’s Pet Pantry, 13372 H.G. Trueman Rd., Solomons. Vaccinations, $10; microchipping, $25. 410-326-4006.
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