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Last time pages were updated May 8, 2008 3:33 PM


Pick Your Own Blueberries
Late June - Mid August

Blueberry muffins, blueberry pancakes, blueberry pies are all possible when visiting our 5 acre pick your own blueberry field. Larriland Farm, 410-442-2605, www.pickyourown.com


Pick Your Own Peaches
Mid July - Mid September

Come pick peaches and have the wonderful sensation of juice dripping off your chin and running down your arms as you bite into a juicy tree ripened peach! Larriland Farm, 410-442-2605, www.pickyourown.com

Pick Your Own Red Raspberries
July - August

Generally considered a rare delicacy, there are rows and rows and rows of lucious red raspberries for picking. Larriland Farm, 410-442-2605, www.pickyourown.com

Pick Your Own Thornless Blackberries
August

These blackberries are a joy to pick because there are no thorns! Larriland Farm, 410-442-2605, www.pickyourown.com

Howard County Farmer's Markets
May through November 2008

East Columbia Library Branch: Thursdays May 1st through November 20th from 3 til 6pm
Glenwood Library Branch: Wednesdays May 3rd through October 25th from 9:30am til 12:20pm
Oakland Mills Village: Sundays May 4th through October 26th from 10am til 2 pm
Mt. Pisgah AME Church: Tuesdays June 3rd through September 30th from 3 til 6 pm


Matt's Cookies for Cancer
Late July through November

A nonprofit fundraising effort in which I will be baking cookies for sale (tax deductible) from late July to early November. They're delicious! 410-489-4959, matthewbeck123@yahoo.com

Lakefront Summer Festival
Through August 17, 2008

Great entertainment throughout the summer every night of the week, begining Friday, June 20th. Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and enjoy the live performances or movies held on the lawn at the Columbia Town Center Lakefront. Tuesdays feature entertainment for teens by teens. Fridays movies are preceded by lakefront dance instruction begining at 6:30pm. Admission and parking are free. 410-715-3161, www.columbiaassociation.com or www.lakefrontfestival.com

Rabbit Hole
Through August 10, 2008

by: David Lindsay-Abaire
Becca and Howie Corbett are ordinary people living in an upsclae suburban neighborhood. It seems they have everything; but a life-shattering accident turns their world upside down and leaves the couple drifting perilously apart. With honesty and humor, Rabbit Hole is about searching for hope, comfort, and forgiveness in the darkest moments of our lives. Winner of the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. New Mainstage at the Olney Theatre Center; 301-924-3400; www.olneytheatre.org
13th Birthday Sale
August 2-3, 2008

The Birthday Sale is an annual sale day at AAA Antiques Mall. Everything in the store is discounted at least 10% unless marked firm by the dealer. 10am to 6pm, AAA Antiques Mall, 301-483-0047, www.aaaantiquesmallmd.com

Howard County Fair
August 2-3, 2008

Livestock shows, petting zoo, rides, games, horse shows, entertainment, home arts exhibits, commercial exhibits, horse and tractor pulls, talent show, antique car show, and much more. $, 8 am til 11 pm, 410-442-1022, www.howardcountyfair.org
Thrifty Tuesday
August 3, 2008

All aboard! The B&O offers half price admission for all visitors the first Tuesday of every month! 10:00 am - 4:00 pm, B&O - Baltimore Station, 410-752-2490, www.borail.org
Travelin' Bands: The Geckos
August 4, 2008

Department of Rec and Parks "traveling" Showmobile stage is coming to a park near you! So grab a blanket or lawn chair, bring the family, have a picnic and enjoy the sounds of summer. Edy's/Drey'ers Grand Ice Cream will sponsor free ice cream at each location. This event is for all ages and is free, 7pm at Schooley Mill, 410-313-4452 (inclement weather number), www.howardcountymd.gov/rap/

Toddler Time at the B&O - Baltimore Station
August 4, 2008

Visit the museum and enjoy story time as you listen to classic railroad children's books. Kiddie train rides are included in the price of admission. Recommended for children between the ages of 2-5. 10:30 am, 410-752-2490, www.borail.org
Sunset Serenades: DAVID BACH CONSORT
August 6, 2008

Jazz
An event for all ages. Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy performances in the park. Rent a canoe or paddleboat or savor a leisurely supper. You can bring a picnic or choose from the concession menu. Parking donations are $3 per car, 7pm at Centennial Park, Howard County Rec and Parks, 410-313-4452 (inclement weather number), www.howardcountymd.gov/rap/

Toddler Time at the B&O - Baltimore Station
August 6, 2008

Visit the museum and enjoy story time as you listen to classic railroad children's books. Kiddie train rides are included in the price of admission. Recommended for children between the ages of 2-5. 10:30 am, 410-752-2490, www.borail.org

Turntable Demonstrations
August 9, 2008

Ever wonder how the museum moves locomotives and cars in and out of the 1884 Roundhouse? Watch museum staff use the turntable to move a historic railcar. Free trainrides included in the price of admission. 11:30 am, B&O - Baltimore Station, 410-752-2490, www.borail.org

Wonder Walk: Butterflies
August 9, 2008

Dick Smith, author of the annotated list "The Butterflies of Howard County," will lead this walk. Howard County Conservancy, 10 am, 410-465-8877, www.hcconservancy.org

Dinner and Concert Under the Stars
August 10, 2008

Celebrate with the Friars and evening of music and dining amid the ambiance of our Italian-Renaissance courtyard. Our guest if honor - Clare of Assisi. Shrine of St. Anthony, $, 6 pm, 410-531-2800, www.shrineofstanthony.org


Feast of St. Clare - Eucharist & Reception
August 11, 2008

Celebrate with the Friars, the feast of Clare of Assisi. Join us at the Eucharist and a reception. Shrine of St. Anthony, 7:30 pm, 410-531-2800, www.shrineofstanthony.org

Turntable Demonstrations
August 14, 2008

Ever wonder how the museum moves locomotives and cars in and out of the 1884 Roundhouse? Watch museum staff use the turntable to move a historic railcar. Free trainrides included in the price of admission. 11:30 am, B&O - Baltimore Station, 410-752-2490, www.borail.org
Sunset Serenades: SHADES OF BLUE
August 14, 2008

Big Band
An event for all ages. Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy performances in the park. Rent a canoe or paddleboat or savor a leisurely supper. You can bring a picnic or choose from the concession menu. Parking donations are $3 per car, 7pm at Centennial Park, Howard County Rec and Parks, 410-313-4452 (inclement weather number), www.howardcountymd.gov/rap/

Travelin' Bands: The Nighthawks
August 18, 2008

Department of Rec and Parks "traveling" Showmobile stage is coming to a park near you! So grab a blanket or lawn chair, bring the family, have a picnic and enjoy the sounds of summer. Edy's/Drey'ers Grand Ice Cream will sponsor free ice cream at each location. This event is for all ages and is free, 7pm at Rockburn Park, 410-313-4452 (inclement weather number), www.howardcountymd.gov/rap/

Toddler Time at the B&O - Baltimore Station
August 18, 2008

Visit the museum and enjoy story time as you listen to classic railroad children's books. Kiddie train rides are included in the price of admission. Recommended for children between the ages of 2-5. 10:30 am, 410-752-2490, www.borail.org


Sunset Serenades: BAD INFLUENCE BAND
August 20, 2008

Uptempo Blues & Rock
An event for all ages. Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy performances in the park. Rent a canoe or paddleboat or savor a leisurely supper. You can bring a picnic or choose from the concession menu. Parking donations are $3 per car, 7pm at Centennial Park, Howard County Rec and Parks, 410-313-4452 (inclement weather number), www.howardcountymd.gov/rap/

Sounds of Insects Hike
August 21, 2008

Led by Wil Hershberger, Author of Sounds of Insects. 5-8pm at Howard County Conservancy, 410-465-8877, www.hcconservancy.org
IronGirl Columbia Triathlon
August 24, 2008

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Centennial Park - Columbia, Maryland, USA
0.62mi Swim - 17.5mi Bike - 3.4mi Run

Welcome to the IronGirl Triathlon. This event is produced in cooperation with Howard County Recreation and Parks and the Columbia Triathlon Association.

We are happy to announce that Troy Jacobson's MultiSport Coaching Group has been named the Official Coach of the Columbia Triathlon Association. If you are interested in professional coaching or training DVD's from someone who has proven results since 1992, please contact Coach Troy! There are many DVD's to choose from -- swimming, cycling, running, yoga, and even IronGirl specific! Different levels are available from the beginner to the advanced triathlete.

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