Southern Maryland Community Events Oct. 23-30, 2008
Southern Maryland Community Events Oct. 23-30, 2008
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Thursday 23
PUMPKIN PATCH, sponsored by Emmanuel United Methodist Church. Pumpkins, mums and other seasonal decorations; baked goods and crafts available on weekends. Appointments for schools and groups and arrangements for children's activities available. Pumpkin patch is at 2510 Plum Point Rd., Huntingtown, through Oct. 31. Admission, free; prices vary for pumpkins, food and crafts. 410-535-3177.
SMOKE-FREE BINGO, sponsored by American Legion Post 82 Auxiliary. Doors open 6 p.m., early bird 7:15 p.m., American Legion Post-La Plata, 6330 Crain Hwy., La Plata. One pack, $17; two, $25; three, $32; four, $38; early bird, $1 per pack. Winner-take-all and jackpot, $1 per sheet. 301-932-1399.
ST. MARY'S LIBRARY STORY TIMES, for ages 2 months to 5 years. Thursdays, call branches for times: Charlotte Hall Library, 37600 New Market Rd., 301-884-2211; Leonardtown Library, 23250 Hollywood Rd., 301-475-2846; and Lexington Park Library, 21677 FDR Blvd., 301-863-8188. Free.
SMALL BUSINESS WORKSHOP, sponsored by Southern Region Small Business Development Center and Calvert County Department of Economic Development. "Sustaining Profit and Position in a Changing Economy." 8-10 a.m., Holiday Inn Express-Prince Frederick, 355 Merrimac Ct., Prince Frederick. Free. 301-934-7583 or mdorsett@csmd.edu.
CHESS CLUB FOR HOME-SCHOOLERS, for fourth- through seventh-graders. 2-3 p.m., Calvert Library Prince Frederick Branch, 850 Costley Way, Prince Frederick.
Friday 24
FARMERS MARKET AND CAR SHOW, products for sale include vegetables, flowers and fresh blue crabs. Car show along the waterfront. 6-9 p.m. Friday, North Beach Boardwalk, Bay Avenue and Fifth Street, North Beach. Free. 301-855-6681, 410-257-9618 or http:/
FRIED CHICKEN DINNER, hosted by American Legion Auxiliary Post 82. Two pieces of chicken, mashed potatoes, gravy, succotash, green beans, biscuits and butter, tea and coffee. 6-8 p.m., American Legion Post-La Plata, 6330 Crain Hwy., La Plata. $8. 301-932-1399.
TEXAS HOLD 'EM, hosted by Indian Head Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad. Must be 18 to play, 21 to drink. ID required. Sodas, beer, snacks and hot sandwiches provided with registration fee. 6 p.m. (games start 8 p.m.), Indian Head Volunteer Fire Department, 4095 Indian Head Hwy. $150; mixed drinks, $1. 301-753-8011, http:/
FALL BINGO, hosted by St. Leonard Company Seven Alarmers of the St. Leonard Volunteer Fire Department. Door prizes. Refreshments for sale. 6:30 p.m., through Oct. 31, St. Leonard Fire Department, 200 Calvert Beach Rd. $15; additional cards, $10. 410-326-6560.
Saturday 25
BINGO AND DINNER DEPOSIT DEADLINE, for Nov. 8 event. Dinner served at intermission, 125 seats available, must be 18 to play. Doors open 1:30 p.m.; bingo starts 3 p.m. St. Leonard Fire Department, 200 Calvert Beach Rd., St. Leonard. $100 includes two books; extra books $15. 410-257-1452 or 410-326-6560.
FUNDRAISER, part of Club BADD's fall festival to benefit Shannon Pearson, a Calvert High School student injured in a car accident. T-shirts, candles, bracelets and tickets for Club BADD dance for sale; festival and dance, 3-7 p.m. Nov. 8. Club BADD, 8191 Jennifer Lane, Suite 450A, Owings. 410-586-8290.
PRINCE FREDERICK FARMERS MARKET, products from White Oak Point Farm, Cox Farm, Goose Creek Farm and Herbert Farm, among others. 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, Prince Frederick Shopping Center, Route 4 between Duke and Church streets. Free. 443-532-7479 or http:/
