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| Weekend Calendar (Sept. 26-27) |
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Wednesday, October 01, 2008 |
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Saturday
Pancake breakfast: 7-11 a.m., Zion United Methodist Church, 2716 Old Washington Road, Westminster. Cost: $6/adults, $3/ages 6-12, free/younger than 6. Information: 410-857-4444/410-507-0980.
Semi-annual yard sale: 7 a.m.-2 p.m., The Picnic Woods, 4224 Miller Station Road, Manchester. Held Indoors. Silent auction. Food available. Information: 410-374-0587.
Yard sale: 8 a.m.-1 p.m., St. Stephens Church, 2275 Liberty Road, Eldersburg. Proceeds benefit St. Stephens Classical Christian Academy. Information: Karen Foreman, 410-795-3060.
Fall yard sale: 8 a.m.-2 p.m., First Church of God of Westminster, 27 N. Center St., Westminster. Household, baby items, toys and electronics. Refreshments available. Information: 410-848-7131.
Injury clinic: 9-10 a.m., Maryland SportsCare & Rehab, 1207 Liberty Road, Suite 106, Eldersburg. Free injury screening clinic by orthopedic physicians, physical therapists and athletic trainers. No appointment necessary; please arrive at 9 a.m. Information: 410-549-5700.
Yard sale and flea market: 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Mount Airy Volunteer Fire Company carnival grounds, Md. 27 and Twin Arch Road, Mount Airy. Space rental $45 day of event; limited number of covered spaces available. Food available. Hosted by Mount Airy Lions Club. Information: 301-829-LION.
Open house: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Old New Windsor School building, 1100 Green Valley Road, New Windsor. New site of Carroll County Public Library headquarters. Presentation by New Windsor Heritage Committee, tours beginning at 11 a.m., memory collecting/sharing, Bookmobile service and light refreshments. Residents invited to bring old photos and yearbooks to share. Information: Lisa Back, 410-386-4500, ext. 3196/lback@carr.org.
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"We Care Fair": 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Manchester Baptist Church, 2933 Manchester Baptist Church Road, Manchester. Free giveaway of children's and adult clothing, toys and household items to those in need. Information: 410-239-3149.
Piney Run Apple Festival: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Piney Run Park, 30 Martz Road, Sykesville. Homemade food, nature shop sales, wagon rides, face painting, bee keeping, games/crafts, raffle, produce and more. Music by New Southern Cowtippers. Park entrance fees: $5/Carroll County vehicle, $8/out-of-county vehicle. Information: 410-795-6043.
Blood pressure screening: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Apple Festival at Piney Run Park, 30 Martz Road, Sykesville. Free. Information: Carol Ann Bauman, 410-876-4958.
Westminster Fallfest: 10 a.m.-10 p.m., 11 Longwell Ave., Westminster. Crafts, foods games, kid's court. $15 armband ride specials noon-6 p.m. Craft, commercial and nonprofit vendors from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. in Longwell parking lot. Karaoke contest, 1 p.m.; Pie eating contest, 4:30 p.m.; music by Bone Dri, 6-10 p.m. Music by Groove Mammals. Information: www.westminsterfallfest.com.
White Rock barbecue: 11 a.m.-5 p.m., White Rock United Methodist Church, 6300 White Rock Road, Sykesville. Cost dependent on what food is ordered. Information: 410-795-1110.
Maryland Microbrewery Festival: 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Union Mills Homestead, 3311 Littlestown Pike, Westminster. Celebrates best of state's handcrafted microbrews. Tickets: $18/drinkers, includes tokens and mug; $5/nondrinkers. Additional tokens for $1. Entertainment includes Eric Byrd Trio, Brother Ray Band, Mike Dugan and the Blues Mission, Wall & Frye. Food, vendors, crafts and more. Information: Jane Sewell, 410-848-2288.
Bingo banquet: Doors open 4 p.m., food served 5 p.m., bingo 7 p.m., Reese Volunteer Fire Company, 1745 Baltimore Blvd., Westminster. Tickets: $25/person, includes fried shrimp and roast beef dinner and package of cards. Information: Ruth, 410-848-4186.
Dinner theater: Dinner served 4-5:30 p.m., program 6 p.m., Warren Community Church, 807 E. Ridgeville Blvd., Mount Airy. Warren Players present one-act play "The Church Meeting." Versatiles singing group also featured. Cost: $12/adults, $6/ages 6-12. Information: 301-829-0105.
Spaghetti dinner: 4-8 p.m., St. Luke's Winters Lutheran Church, Green Valley Road, New Windsor. Cost: $7/adults, $4/ages 5-11. Hosted by friends and family of Boy Scout Troop 582. Information: Kathy, 410-635-2117.
Spaghetti dinner and silent auction: 4-9 p.m., Grace Bible Church, 3250 Charmil Drive, Manchester. Dinner served 4-6:30 p.m. Duff Goldman from "Ace of Cakes" judges cake auction. $10/adults; $5/under 7 years old; free/under 2 years old. Benefits North Carroll Community School. Information: 410-861-6261.
Cruise in: 5-10 p.m., Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 4378 aerie, 130 Airport Drive, Westminster. Food available for purchase. Information: 410-848-0668.
Vera Bradley and basket bingo: Doors open 5:30 p.m., early bird 6:45 p.m., games 7 p.m., Gamber and Community Fire Company, 3838 Niner Road, Finksburg. Raffles, jackpots, food available. Tickets: $14/advance, $17/door. Hosted by Friends of Boy Scout Troop 395. Information: 410-875-0836.
Longaberger basket bingo: Doors open 5:30 p.m., bingo 7 p.m., Westminster Agricultural Center, Burns Hall, 700 Agricultural Center Drive, Westminster. Tickets; $12/advance, $14/door. Specials, extra cards, raffles and food available. Hosted by Hoofbeat 4H Saddle Club to benefit Carroll County 4H Horse Program. Information: Ginger Fromm, 410-239-6908.
Live band: Doors open 7 p.m., Coon Club, 2855 Coon Club Road, Hampstead. Featuring Jay Henley & Stone Broke Band. Cover charge varies; beer, wine coolers, sodas, snacks available. Information: 410-374-9897/ www.coonclub.org.
Four County Square Dance: 8-10 p.m., Eldersburg Elementary School, 1021 Johnsville Road, Sykesville. Regular dance. Cost: $6/person. Information: 410-871-2316.
Sunday
Apple Butter Market and Downtown Sidewalk Sale: 10 a.m.-3 p.m., South Branch Park, West Friendship Road and Main Street, Sykesville. Farmers market, food, crafts, plants and more. Information: 410-795-8959.
Westminster Fallfest: Noon-6 p.m., 11 Longwell Ave., Westminster. Crafts, foods games, kid's court. $15 armband ride specials. Craft, commercial and nonprofit vendors on Longwell parking lot. Jazz music by Standard Delivery from 1-5 p.m. Information: www.westminsterfallfest.com.
Doll repair and appraisals: 1-4 p.m., Westminster Antique Mall, 433 Hahn Road, Westminster. With Sandy Hohne of Creative Expressions. Information: 410-857-4044.
NFL Punt, Pass & Kick competition: 2 p.m., Hampstead Lions Club Park, Hillcrest Avenue, Hampstead. Open to boys and girls 8-15. Scores based on distance and accuracy. Top finishers move to sectional then team champions competition, with possibility of qualifying for national finals at NFL playoff game. Free. Hosted by Hampstead Ravens. Information: Stephen Dodson, 410-374-0133/www.hampsteadravens.com.
This information is compiled from the daily calendar and consists of events for the weekend. Send listings to the Daily Calendar, 201 Railroad Ave., Westminster, MD 21157; or fax to 410-857-8749, or e-mail jamie.chapman@carrollcountytimes.com. For today's listings, see Today's Calendar in the A section. Having an out of county event but want to share with the Carroll County residents? Go to www.carrollcountytimes.com, choose Features and then Community Calendar to add your event to our free online calendar. For information on next week's events, please see the Carroll Planner published Sundays in the Life & Times section. Keeping up with local activities? Visit www.carrollcountytourism.org.
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