Aug 09 Saturday
A stunning exhibition of monumental paintings and works on paper, breathtaking films, and poignant child-size sculptures by artists exploring questions of history, power, climate change, and social and environmental justice.
Baltimore Clayworks is proud to present the 2024-25 Lormina Salter Fellow Exhibition, showcasing the work of Kristyn Rohrer. Kristyn’s compelling ceramic sculptures blend process, design, and storytelling, reflecting on their Mennonite heritage while reinterpreting the nostalgia of Pennsylvania Dutch culture through a contemporary lens. This exhibition invites viewers to explore themes of identity, tradition, and transformation expressed through Kristyn’s unique artistic voice.
Baltimore Clayworks is delighted to present the 2024-25 EMBARC Fellow Exhibition, featuring the thought-provoking work of Kashima Robinson. This exhibition highlights Kashima’s exploration of non-functional sculptural ceramic forms, where mosaics, tiles, and intricate containers reflect themes of self-discovery and transformation. Their work invites viewers to engage with moments of transition and ambiguity, challenging perceptions and offering insight into the spaces between defined forms.
As part of Summer Reading 2025, Harford County Public Library hosts Wildlife Adventures: Colors of the Wild on August 9 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Bel Air Library, 100 E. Pennsylvania Avenue, and from 2 to 3 p.m. at the Aberdeen Library, 21 Franklin Street. Colors of the Wild is a vibrant exploration of how animals use color to survive, communicate and create. Through gentle live animal encounters, kids will discover nature’s artistry while learning how they can help wildlife. Young artists are invited to bring their own wildlife art to share to celebrate the beauty of the natural world. The event is supported by the Bel Air and Aberdeen Friends of HCPL. Advanced registration (opens July 26) is required at www.HCPLonline.org.
**You're Invited!****21st Annual Kettering/Largo/Mitchellville Family Community Day & Health Fair**
Join the **Kettering Recreation Council**, **KLM Boys & Girls Club**, **Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission**, and **B\&K Productions** for a day of fun, health, and community connection!
📍 **Location:** Largo High School📫 **Address:** 505 Largo Road, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774📅 **Date:** Saturday, August 9, 2025⏰ **Time:** 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM💲 **Cost:** FREE and open to the public
**Event Highlights:**
* Free Health Screenings from over 30 healthcare organizations* Kid-friendly fun: clowns, face painting, moon bounce, pony rides, giant slide* 3-on-3 Basketball Tournaments* Fashion Show & Talent Showcase featuring local performers* 40+ Local Vendors offering food, arts, and crafts
This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with your neighbors and enjoy a day filled with wellness, entertainment, and community spirit.
**To Register as a Vendor or Participant:** \[Click Register]**Contact:** Bruce Odams📞 (240) 486-7559📧 [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected])
Let’s celebrate community together — see you there!
Every Saturday is Orange Out Saturday
Fans are encouraged to wear their best orange O's gear. Enjoy live music at the Coors Light Stage at Legends Park, orange-themed food and beverages, and more!
And to cap it off, the return of the iconic all-orange uniforms will be featured on select Saturday home games.
Live on the Lawn! This summer, Maryland Hall’s front lawn comes alive with BloomHaven, an outdoor concert series featuring genre-blending sounds—from bluegrass and indie-folk to modern jazz—that capture the spirit of the season. Enjoy live music under the open sky with friends, local food and drinks, lawn games, and family-friendly fun where creativity and community bloom.
Don’t miss an unforgettable night of music featuring The Black-Eyed Suzies, an all-women bluegrass powerhouse delivering high-energy performances with rich harmonies and masterful instrumentation—plus an opening set by indie-folk singer-songwriter Gage Rhodes, known for his raw, heartfelt storytelling.
Visit Www.MarylandHall.Org/Bloomhaven to purchase your ticket now.