Southern Maryland Community Events Nov. 6-13, 2008
Southern Maryland Community Events Nov. 6-13, 2008
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Thursday 6
CALVERT LIBRARY STORY TIMES, all branches of the Calvert Library system offer story times for children 5 and younger, including infants and their families. For times, dates and locations, call Prince Frederick Branch, 410-535-0291 or 301-855-1862; Fairview Branch, 410-257-2101; Southern Branch, 410-326-5289; or Twin Beaches Branch, 410-257-2411. Free. http:/
KIDS JUST WANT TO HAVE FUN, themed stories, discussions and projects for children in kindergarten through third grade at each Calvert Library Branch. For times, dates and locations, call: Calvert Library Prince Frederick, 410-535-0291 or 301-855-1862; Fairview Branch, 410-257-2101; Southern Branch, 410-326-5289; or Twin Beaches Branch, 410-257-2411. Free.
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, walk-in story times on Thursdays for ages 2 months to 5 years. Call branches for times and information. 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.
BASKET BINGO, proceeds benefit Patuxent Habitat for Humanity. Food available for purchase. 6 p.m., Leonardtown Volunteer Fire Department, 22733 Lawrence Ave., Leonardtown. $20, includes 20 games. 301-863-6227.
SOLID WASTE TASK FORCE REPORT, on recycling and trash collection changes, a presentation to Charles County commissioners. 6 p.m., Charles County Government Building, 200 Baltimore St., La Plata. Free. 301-274-9504.
Saturday 8
CRAFT SHOW, hosted by St. John Vianney Catholic Church. More than 60 crafters and 20 home party vendors. Free parking. 9 a.m.-2 p.m., St. John Vianney Catholic Family Life Center, 105 Vianney Lane, Prince Frederick. Free. 410-586-8290.
COMMUNITY FUNDRAISER, for St. Leonard resident Shannon Pearson, who was injured in a car accident. During craft fair, buy T-shirts, candles and tickets for Club BADD. 9 a.m.-2 p.m., St. John Vianney Catholic Family Life Center, 105 Vianney Lane, Prince Frederick. Prices vary. 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, through Nov. 22, Prince Frederick Shopping Center, Route 4. Free. 443-532-7479 or http:/
WALDORF FARMERS MARKET, producer-only market sells fresh honey, flowers, fruits, vegetables and more. 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, 4-7 p.m. Wednesdays, through Nov. 26, Waldorf Festival Center, routes 301 and 228. 301-934-8571.
HOLIDAY CRAFT FAIR, hosted by Huntingtown High School cheerleaders. 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Huntingtown High School, 4125 North Solomons Island Rd. Table rental, $25 each. 410-414-7036, 301-855-9031 or cascierol@calvertnet.k12.md.us.
DECORATIVE PAINTERS MEETING, Southern Maryland chapter, Society of Decorative Painters. Previous painting experience necessary. 9:30 a.m., Charlotte Hall Library, 37600 New Market Rd., Charlotte Hall. Free. 240-210-8332, 301-843-3345, 410-326-2576 or http:/
VETERANS HOME OPEN HOUSE, information for seniors, their families and health-care professionals. Tours and demonstrations of services offered, entertainment and light refreshments. 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Charlotte Hall Veterans Home, 29449 Charlotte Hall Rd., Charlotte Hall. Free. 301-884-8171.
