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^Return To The Top Of Page February 2010 February 6th 3rd Annual Red Pump Ball- POSTPONED 6-10 pm POSTPONED - WATCH SITE FOR NEW DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED. Held at Bulle Rock's Residents' Club. A Black-tie optional Dinner Dance to benefit the Cardiovascular Program at Upper Chesapeake Health. Price: $85. per person Contact: Donna Tower Lenzer Phone: 443-643-3460 Email: dbt.01@ex.uchs.org February 6th FEB. 6 POSTPONED Cabaret Concert Series-2010 8:00 pm POSTPONED - CHECK BACK FOR NEW DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED - Join us at the Maryland Conservatory of Music, located at 500 Warren Street, Havre de Grace, MD for the 1st of a series of three as we listen to the wonderful music of FAIRE ISLE - a 5-piece Celtic Band. The series will continue March 20th and April 10th. See date listing for details on these upcoming concerts. Tickets available at the HdG Visitor Center located at 450 Pennington Avenue. Price: $20. for one concert/$45. for all three Concerts Website: www.musicismagic.com February 11th Ellsworth Shank Lecture Series 6:30pm Come to City Hall to hear the Topic: Road -vs-Railroad Systems. Price: FREE ~ Open to the Public Phone: 410-939-5780 Email: director@lockhousemuseum.org Website: http://www.lockhousemuseum.org February 14th Special Valentine's Day Dinner at Spencer Silver Mansion 5:00-7:00 pm Treat your Valentine to a sumptuous dinner by candlelight, surrounded by romantic, Victorian elegance. Love never tasted so good with a wonderful dinner menu prepared by Laurrapin Grille. Please check our website for this special menu. Call to make reservations. Price: $ Contact: Carol Nemeth of Spencer Silver Mansion Phone: 410-939-1485 or 1-800-780-1485 Email: spencersilver@erols.com Website: www.spencersilvermansion.com February 16th 3rd Annual Mardi Gras Parade & Festivities 6:30pm Join the festivities as we parade down Washington Street to celebrate Mardi Gras. Proceeds to benefit the Havre de Grace Ambulance Corps. Phone: 410-939-2100 Website: http://www.hdgtourism.com February 27th Maritime Museum's "Night at the Museum" Gala 7-11pm Watch as the Maritime Museum transforms itself over night and comes alive with featured specialty foods, costumed interpreters, live entertainment, dancing, silent auction, and more. RSVP by 2/19/10 Price: $60. per person Contact: Brenda Guldenzopf Phone: 410-939-4800 Email: museum@comcast.net Website: http://www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org ^Return To The Top Of Page March 2010 March 6th Maritime Museum's Community History Day 1-5pm We will reveal local history in our own backyard through a series of student community history projects. Contact: Brenda Guldenzopf Phone: 410-939-4800 Email: museum@comcast.net Website: http://www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org March 11th Ellsworth Shank Lecture Series 6:30pm Come to Chipshot Cafe on Rt. 40 to hear the Topic: Black Plague of 1918 Price: FREE ~ Open to the Public Phone: 410-939-5780 Email: director@lockhousemuseum.org Website: http://www.lockhousemuseum.org March 13th Historic Nature Walk on North Park Trail 10am This guided nature and historic walk takes approximately 1 hour. Meet at the Lock House Museum Price: FREE ~ Open to the Public Phone: 410-939-5780 Email: director@lockhousemuseum.org Website: http://www.lockhousemuseum.org March 20th Havre de Grace Lions Club: Bull/Shrimp & Oyster Roast Food: 6-9pm/Beverages 6-11pm Proceeds Benefit Lions Charities to Include: Eye Exams, Local Scholarships, Leader Dogs, and other Local Charities. *Scratch-0ff Bingo/Big 6 Wheel* Pick up tickets at the Havre de Grace Visitor Center Price: $40 per person Phone: 410-939-2100 March 20th Cabaret Concert Series-2010 (Part 2) 8:00 pm Come to the Maryland Conservatory of Music - Havre de Grace Campus located at 500 Warren Street to hear the sounds of Duke Thompson and Friends, piano plus more! Tickets on sale at the HdG Visitor Center located at 450 Pennington Avenue. Price: $20. for one concert/$45. for all three Concerts Website: www.musicismagic.com March 20th Maritime Museum's Children's Day 1-5pm Enjoy maritime fun and hands-on history for the whole family. Learn to tie knots, build boats, and participate in craft activities. Price: $ Contact: Brenda Guldenzopf Phone: 410-939-4800 Email: museum@comcast.net Website: http://www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org March 25th USAF Heritage of America SATELITTE Jazz Ensemble 7:00 pm Come to the HdG Activity Center located at 351 Lewis Lane to hear the United States Air Force Heritage of America Band. Welcomed by HdG Arts Commission & HdG Recreation Committee. Price: FREE ~ Open to the Public Phone: 410-939-2100 Website: www.HeritageofAmericaBand.AFmil ^Return To The Top Of Page April 2010 April 2nd Susquehanna Ministerium's Good Friday Way of the Cross noon-1pm Begin at HdG City Hall at 711 Pennington Avenue. Phone: 410-939-2464 April 3rd Easter Egg Hunt at Tydings Park 12 noon - sharp! Bring your family to enjoy a spectacular Easter Egg Hunt! Don't be late, race starts promptly at noon. Sponsored by HdG Recreation Committee. Phone: 410-939-6724 April 8th Ellsworth B. Shank Lecture Series 6:30pm Come to City Hall to hear the Topic: Crime in the 1920's Price: FREE ~ Open to the Public Phone: 410-939-5780 Email: director@lockhousemuseum.org Website: http://www.lockhousemuseum.org April 10th Can You Dig It? - Maritime Museum's Archeological Month Event 11-5pm Learn about the past through archeological techniques. Take part in an excavation, touch artifacts and find out what trash can tell us about everyday life. Price: $ Contact: Brenda Guldenzopf Phone: 410-939-4800 Email: museum@comcast.net Website: http://www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org April 10th Susquehanna Museum 2010 Re-Opening Event TBA Come for the re-opening of the refurbished Lock House Museum with new exhibits and entertainment. Price: FREE ~ Open to the Public Phone: 410-939-5780 Email: director@lockhousemuseum.org Website: http://www.lockhousemuseum.org April 10th Cabaret Concert Series - 2010 (Part 3/3) 8:00 pm Join us at the Maryland Conservatory of Music-Havre de Grace Campus located at 500 Warren St.to hear Vocal Magic ~ featuring the lovely voice of Sherri-Lynn Robbins. Tickets are available at the HdG Visitor Center located at 450 Pennington Avenue. Price: $20. for one concert/$45. for all three Concerts Website: www.musicismagic.com April 24th Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway's Annual River Sweep Event 9am General clean-up along shoreline of Susquehanna River and its tributaries in Havre de Grace from Tydings Park to the Lock House. Contact: Peter Green Phone: 410-939-7644 Email: PETER.D.GREEN@ATT.NET April 24th Earth Day Celebration at the Maritime Museum 9-5pm Participate in Riversweep and fun learning how you can protect the Bay. enjoy lunch, live music, games & activities. Receive a special pass to visit local attractions. Contact: Brenda Guldenzopf Phone: 410-939-4800 Email: museum@comcast.net Website: http://www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org April 24th to April 25th City-wide Yard Sale 8-4pm Huge, community-wide event! Yard sales, sidewalk sales, and bargains galore! Contact: Ron Browning & HdG Office of Tourism Phone: 410-939-6562 or 410-939-2100 Email: info2@havredegracemd.com Website: http://www.hdgtourism.com April 24th Skipjack Martha Lewis: 16th Annual Bull & Oyster Roast 6-10pm Join the crew of the Martha Lewis in Hutchins Park for a celebratin to kick off the summer cruise season! Price: $ Contact: Cindi Beane Phone: 410-939-1151 Email: director@chesapeakeheritage.org Website: http://www.chesapeakeheritage.org April 25th Renaissance All Sports Running Club Presents: Women's 5K By the Bay 8am registration, 8:30 run begins A celebration of women, running and fitness. Price: Entrance Fee Phone: 410-399-9948 Email: gusandsuerun@comcast.net April 30th to May 2nd The Decoy Museum Presents: 29th Annual Decoy & Wildlife Festival See details Fri. 6-9pm, Sat. 10-5pm, Sun. 10-4pm. Enjoy 175 Decoy Carvers, Artists, Commercial Outfitters, Guide Services, Live & Silent Auctions and Retriever Dog Demonstrations. Phone: 410-939-3739 Email: decoymuseum@yahoo.com Website: http://www.decoymuseum.com ^Return To The Top Of Page May 2010 May 1st War of 1812 Re-Enactment at the Susquehanna Lockhouse Museum TBA Experience the battle of Havre de Grace during the War of 1812. Price: $3.00 Adults, $1.00 child Phone: 410-939-5780 Email: director@lockhousemuseum.org Website: http://www.lockhousemuseum.org May 1st Free Comic Book Day at Washington Street Books! 11-5pm Come to Washington Street Books at 131 N. Washington Street to get your free comic book and enjoy all this unique bookstore has to offer! Phone: 410-939-6215 Email: WASHBKS@EROLS.COM Website: http://www.washingtonstreetbooks.com May 1st Farmers' Market 9-noon Fresh flowers, fruits & vegetables of the season, homemeade ice cream, fresh meats from local butchers, homemade baked goods and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org May 6th National Day of Prayer noon-1pm Meet at City Hall at 711 Pennington Avenue to observe this national day of prayer. Sponsored by the Susquehanna Ministerium. Phone: 410-939-2464 May 7th to May 9th 9th Annual Susquehanna Music & Arts Festival Varies:See details Join us for a GREAT weekend of MUSIC! S.M.A.F. is a modern & traditional FOLK MUSIC FESTIVAL with lots of acts including children's program, Native American Dance and more. Celebrating the talents of Local, National and International Musicians since 2002! Times: Friday (The Vandiver Inn) 6-10pm, Saturday (Lock House Museum Grounds)10am-4pm, Saturday Night (Community Center)5-10pm, Sunday (Lock House Grounds) 10am-4pm Price: $20. a day or $60. for complete weekend ticket Contact: www.hdgtourism.com Phone: 410-939-2100 Email: brigitteP@havredegracemd.com Website: http://www.susquehannamusicandartsfestival.com May 7th Main Street, Inc. Presents: First Fridays! 5-9pm Theme this month is Celebrate MAY DAY! Come to downtown Havre de Grace for a fun-filled evening the first Friday of each month. Enjoy great music and attractions for all ages. Contact: Diana Broomell Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://www.hdgmainstreet.org May 8th Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org May 8th HdG Arts Commission Presents: The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 8pm. Enjoy this wonderful evening at the HdG High School auditorium. Tickets available at the HdG Visitor Center, 450 Pennington Avenue. Price: $ Phone: 410-030-5425 or 410-939-2100 May 13th Ellsworth B. Shank Lecture Series 6:30pm Meet at City Hall for a Walking Tour. You will hear about: Havre de Grace & the Gilded Age. Price: FREE ~ Open to the Public Phone: 410-939-5780 Email: director@lockhousemuseum.org Website: http://www.lockhousemuseum.org May 15th Historic Nature Walk on North Park Trail 10am This guided nature and historic walk takes approximately 1 hour. Meet at the Lock House Museum Price: FREE ~ Open to the Public Phone: 410-939-5780 Email: director@lockhousemuseum.org Website: http://www.lockhousemuseum.org May 15th Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org May 15th Secret Garden Tour of Havre de Grace 12-5pm Sponsored by the Maritime Museum, this Garden Tour is the perfect way to celebrate Spring! From 9-noon, Enjoy a cup of tea, local baked goods and produce from the Farmers' Market, then from noon to 5pm tour HdG's beautiful gardens and landscaped yards. Price: $ Contact: Brenda Guldenzopf Phone: 410-939-4800 Email: museum@comcast.net Website: http://www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org May 15th to May 16th Medieval Days at the Steppingstone Farm Museum 12-5pm both days Event features a Medieval Encampment with fighting and fencing demonstrations, arts and crafts, period music and dance, children's games, food and tours. Price: $ Phone: 410-939-2299 or 888-419-1762 Email: steppingstonemuseum@msn.com Website: http://www.steppingstonemuseum.org May 22nd Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org May 29th Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org May 31st Memorial Day Event-Sponsored by American Legion Post 47 9am and 11 am. Memorial Day observances begin at Angel Hill Cemetary at 9am and then proceed to Tydings Memorial Park at 11am. Sponosred by American Legion Post 47. Phone: 410-939-0234 ^Return To The Top Of Page June 2010 June 4th First Fridays! 5-9pm The theme this month is, "Let's Swing into Summer". Come to downtown HdG for a fun-filled evening the first Friday of each month. Enjoy great music and attractions for all ages! Contact: Diana Broomell Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://www.hdgmainstreet.org June 4th Friday Concerts in the Park 7:30pm Bring a blanket or lawn chair to Tyding's Park to enjoy a lovely concert! Price: FREE Contact: HdG Arts Commission Phone: 410-939-5425 June 5th Upper Chesapeake Residential Hospice's 11th Annual Regatta 5-9:30pm Come to the Concord Point Lighthouse to enjoy the Sailboat Regatta and dinner provided by notable chefs from several of Harford County's finest restaurants. Enjoy unlimited beer & soda, music, gaming wheels and a silent auction. Price: $75. per person Phone: 443-643-3460 Email: dbt.01@ex.uchs.org Website: http://www.uchs.org June 5th Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org June 10th Ellsworth B. Shank Lecture Series 6:30pm Come to City Hall to enjoy a Roundtable Discussion with Historians. Price: FREE ~ Open to the Public Phone: 410-939-5780 Email: director@lockhousemuseum.org Website: http://www.lockhousemuseum.org June 11th to June 12th American Cancer Society: Relay for Life of Havre de Grace 7pm-6am Relay for Life is a celebration of cancer survivorship and community spirit raising much-needed funds for the American Cancer Society. Event this year will be held on the grounds of Havre de Grace Middle School. Phone: 410-933-5160 Email: susan.bresuciak@cancer.org Website: http://www.relayforlife.org/havredegrace June 11th Friday Concerts in the Park 7:30pm Bring a blanket or lawn chair, sit back and relax as you enjoy a Free concert at Tydings Park. Price: FREE Contact: HdG Arts Commission Phone: 410-939-5425 June 12th Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org June 12th Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org June 13th Celtic Festival at Steppingstone Farm Museum 12-5pm Event features pipe band music, dancing and singing, sheepherding, sheep shearing, clan gatherings, vendors, amateur games competition, military regiment, food and tours. Phone: 410-939-2299 or 888-419-1762 Email: steppingstonemuseum@msn.com Website: http://www.steppingstonemuseum.org June 18th Friday Concerts in the Park 7:30pm Come to Tydings Park to enjoy a wonderful concert. Bring a blanket or lawn chair for seating. Price: FREE Contact: HdG Arts Commission Phone: 410-939-5425 June 19th The Decoy Museum's Annual Sporting Clay Classic 9am The HdG Decoy Museum invites you to this 75 target, 3 Lewis Class event! Shoot takes place at the Pintail Point. All proceeds benefit the Decoy Museum. Call for more details. Phone: 410-939-3739 Email: decoymuseum@yahoo.com Website: http://www.decoymuseum.com June 19th Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org June 21st to June 26th Maritime Museum's Teen Boat Building School 9-4pm Teens will learn how to make their own canoe withthe help of instructors from the chesapeake Wooden Builders School. Price: Call for Application Contact: Brenda Guldenzopf Phone: 410-939-4800 Email: museum@comcast.net Website: http://www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org June 25th Friday Concerts in the Park 7:30pm Come to Tydings Park to enjoy a lovely concert with your friends and neighbors. Bring a blanket or lawn chair for seating. Price: FREE Contact: HdG Arts Commission Phone: 410-939-5425 June 26th Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org June 26th Summertime Blues Festival at Steppingstone Museum 2-8pm. Event features live blues music by local, regional , and national acts. Enjoy this outdoor show in a beautiful setting. Food, beer and wine for sale. Bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating. Price: $ Phone: 410-939-2299 or 888-419-1762 Email: steppingstonemuseum@msn.com Website: http://www.steppingstonemuseum.org June 29th to July 4th Independence Celebration Carnival Come bring the family to Tydings Park to enjoy the annual Independence Celebration Carnival! Rides and attactions for all ages. Price: $ ^Return To The Top Of Page July 2010 July 2nd First Fridays! 5-9pm Join us downtown as we celebrate Military Appreciation! Contact: Diana Broomell Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://www.mainstreethdg.org July 3rd Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org July 4th Independence Day Parade, Carnival, Concert & Fireworks See details Enjoy your day with us! Parade at 2pm, Carnival 6-10pm, Concert at 7pm & Fireworks at Tydings Park at 9:15pm (approximately) Phone: 410-939-2100 Website: http://www.hdgtourism.com July 5th to July 9th Summer Camp by the Bay (entering grades 4-5) 9-4pm Campers will explore the history, archeology, and ecology of the Chesapeake Bay and Susquehanna River through hands-on activities. Price: $ Call for application Contact: Brenda Guldenzopf Phone: 410-939-4800 Email: museum@comcast.net Website: http://www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org July 5th Summer Concert by the Bay Series (Mondays) 7pm Relax to spectacular views of the Bay while listening to some of the area's best maritime performers. Contact: Brenda Guldenzopf Phone: 410-939-4800 Email: museum@comcast.net Website: http://www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org July 9th Friday Concerts in the Park 7:30pm Bring your blanket or lawn chair and sit back and relax as you enjoy a concert in Tydings Park. Price: FREE Contact: HdG Arts Commission Phone: 410-939-5425 July 10th Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org July 10th to July 11th Susquehanna Lockhouse Museum's: Pirate Encampment Sat.11-5, Sun 11-3 Visit the pirate camps, watch the attacks on the town, and cheer on your favorites. Price: $3.00 Adults, $1.00 Kids 5-12, under 5 free Phone: 410-939-5780 Email: director@lockhousemuseum.org Website: http://www.lockhousemuseum.org July 10th Susquehanna Museum's Pirate Festival 5K Run 7am registration, Run begins at 8am Run through historic Havre de Grace to kick off the Lock House's Pirate Festival. Price: TBA Phone: 410-939-5780 Email: director@lockhousemuseum.org Website: http://www.lockhousemuseum.org July 10th to July 11th Pirate Encampment Sat. 11-5pm, Sun. 11-3pm Visit the pirate camps, watch the attacks on the town, and cheer on your favorites! Price: $ Phone: 410-939-5780 Email: director@lockhousemuseum.org Website: http://www.lockhousemuseum.org July 11th Summer Fun Day at Steppingstone Farm Museum 12-4pm Summer fun with lawnmower races, car show, ice cream eating contests, entertainment, children's crafts & games, face painting, food and tours. Price: $ Phone: 410-939-2299 or 888-419-1762 Email: steppingstonemuseum@msn.com Website: http://www.steppingstonemuseum.org July 12th Summer Concerts by the Bay Series (Mondays in July) 7pm Come to the grounds of the Maritime Museum to listen to the area's best maritime performers. Contact: Brenda Guldenzopf Phone: 410-939-4800 Email: museum@comcast.net Website: http://www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org July 12th to July 16th Summer Camp by the Bay (entering grades 6-9) 9-4pm Campers will explore the history, archeology, and ecology of the Chesapeake Bay and Susquehanna River through hands-on acitivities. Price: Call for Application Contact: Brenda Guldenzopf Phone: 410-939-4800 Email: museum@comcast.net Website: http://www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org July 16th Friday Concerts in the Park 7:30pm Gather family and friends and come to Tydings Park to enjoy a concert of great music. Bring a blanket or lawn chair for seating. Price: FREE Contact: HdG Arts Commission Phone: 410-939-5425 July 17th Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org July 19th Summer Concerts by the Bay Series (Mondays) 7pm Relax to spectacular views of the Bay while listening to some of the area's best maritime performers. Contact: Brenda Guldenzopf Phone: 410-939-4800 Email: museum@comcast.net Website: http://www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org July 24th Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org July 24th to July 25th MARI*FEST 2010 - Maritime Heritage Waterfowl Festival 10-5pm Family fun! Enjoy Bay food, music, dance, living history, crafters, boat rides,sailing race and cardboard boat contest for kids! Upper Bay Soup Challenge & Crab & Bull Feast too! Price: $ Contact: Brenda Guldenzopf Phone: 410-939-4800 Email: museum@comcast.net Website: http://www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org July 24th Friday Concerts in the Park 7:30pm Come to Tydings Park with family and friends to enjoy a concert. Bring a blanket or lawn chairs for seating. Price: FREE Contact: HdG Arts Commission Phone: 410-939-5425 July 26th Summer Concert by the Bays Series (Mondays) 7pm Listen to some of the area's best maritime performers as you relax to spectacular views of the Bay. Contact: Brenda Guldenzopf Phone: 410-939-4800 Email: museum@comcast.net Website: http://www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org July 30th Friday Concerts in the Park 7:30pm Come to Tydings Park to enjoy a summer concert. Bring a blanket or lawn chair for seating. Price: FREE Contact: HdG Arts Commission Phone: 410-939-5425 July 31st Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org ^Return To The Top Of Page August 2010 August 6th First Fridays! 5-9pm Join us in downtown HdG as we celebrate the "Last Party of Summer". Great music and fun attractions for all ages! Contact: Diana Broomell Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://www.hdgmainstreet.org August 7th Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org August 14th Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org August 14th to August 15th 30th Annual Seafood Festival at Tydings Park Sat. 10-7pm, Sun. 10-6pm Enjoy the longest running seafood festival in Maryland. A family event with local & regional seafood delicacies, charity raffle & auction, artisans and crafters. Phone: 410-939-1525 Email: seafoodfes@aol.com Website: http://www.hdgseafoodfestival.org August 21st Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org August 21st to August 22nd 47th Annual Havre de Grace Art & Craft Show at Tydings Park 10-5pm Presented by the Soroptimist International, over 250 artists and crafters from throughout the U.S. display and sell work. Food & entertainment all weekend. Free shuttle from designated parking to show, downtown, and attractions. Boat accessible both days! Phone: 410-939-9342 Email: hdgartshow@hotmail.com August 28th Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org ^Return To The Top Of Page September 2010 September 3rd First Fridays! 5-9pm The theme this month for First Fridays is "In Service in HdG". Enjoy this fun-filled evening with great music and attractions for all ages. Contact: Diana Broomell Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://www.hdgmainstreet.org September 4th Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org September 11th The Decoy Museum Presents: 23rd Annual Duck Fair 9-4pm Enjoy 30 decoy carvers and wildlife artists, outdoor hunting guide services, commercial suppliers exhibiting and selling, Retriever dog demonstrations, bake sales and auctions. Great family fun! Phone: 410-939-3739 Email: decoymuseum@yahoo.com Website: http://www.decoymuseum.com September 11th HdG Arts Commission's 22nd Annual Children's Art Festival & Contest 10-2pm An art event for children ages 3-10. Craft projects, face painting and entertainment! Held at Tydings Park, in case of rain, go to HdG Activity Center. Price: $ Phone: 410-272-5516 Email: RRHEN@aol.com September 11th Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org September 18th Wooden Canoe Rendezvous & Picnic 10-5pm. Show off your wooden canoe and enjoy a paddle-by at Concord Point Light House. Watch demonstrations & antique canoe identifications. Bring a picnic to enjoy this day. Contact: Brenda Guldenzopf Phone: 410-939-4800 Email: museum@comcast.net Website: http://www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org September 18th to September 19th City-wide Yard Sale 8-4pm. Enjoy this huge, community-wide event. Yard sales, sidewalk sales, and bargains galore. Contact: Ron Browning & HdG Office of Tourism Phone: 410-939-6562 or 410-939-2100 Email: info2@havredegracemd.com Website: http://www.hdgtourism.com September 18th Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org September 25th Historic Nature Walk on North Park Trail 10am Enjoy a free, guided nature and historical walk of the North Park Trail. Walk is approximately 1 hour. Price: FREE ~ Open to the Public Phone: 410-939-5780 Email: director@lockhousemuseum.org Website: http://www.lockhousemuseum.org September 25th to September 26th Fall Harvest Festival & Crafts at Steppingstone Farm Museum 11-5pm Enjoy scarecrow making, pumpkin painting, hay rides, straw maze, apple bobbing and pressing, crafts, clowns, bluegrass music, clogging, square dancing, food and tours. Phone: 410-939-2299 or 888-419-1762 Email: steppingstonemuseum@msn.com Website: http://www.steppingstonemuseum.org September 25th Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org ^Return To The Top Of Page October 2010 October 2nd Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org October 8th to October 31st Haunted History Tours - Friday & Saturday Nights 7pm and 8:30pm Every Friay and Saturday night in October walk the streets of downtown with a professional guide to hear local ghost tales. Sponsored by HdG Main Street, Inc. Price: $ Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://www.mainstreethdg.org October 9th HdG Main Street, Inc. Presents: 3rd Annual Graw Days Festival 10-5pm A day-long Family Fun event celebrating an historic time in Havre de Grace when the Graw Race Track was king! Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://www.hdgmainstreet.org October 9th Graw Days Evening Gala sponsored by HdG Main Street, Inc. 7:30pm-11pm. Join in the fun at the original Graw Clubhouse at the National Guard Armory on Old Bay Lane. Dress in period costume and dance to a swing band! Food & beverages provided. Price: $ Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://www.mainstreethdg.org October 9th Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org October 10th Maritime Museum Hosts: 1st annual Triathlon to Save the Bay & Its' Heritage TBA Run, paddle, and ride to show your support for the Museum's mission to preserve the Chesapeake Bay's natural and cultural heritage. Price: Call for Registration & Sponsor Packet Contact: Brenda Guldenzopf Phone: 410-939-4800 Email: museum@comcast.net Website: http://www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org October 11th Fire Prevention Open House 11-4pm Susquehanna Hose Company presents their annual Open House at #2 Fire House on Union Avenue. Learn fire safety tips and see all of the safety equipment and trucks used by our firefighters. Price: FREE ~ Open to the Public Contact: Fire Prevention Committee Phone: 443-417-6989 October 15th HdG Chamber of Commerce Bull and Oyster Roast 7-11pm Come to the Community Center on Lagaret Lane to enjoy a large menu, silent auction, DJ Music and games. Price: $ Contact: Cathy Vincenti Phone: 410-939-3303 Email: hdegchamber1@comcast.net Website: http://www.hdgchamber.com October 23rd Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org October 30th Farmers' Market 9:00am -12:00 noon Fresh flowers, fruits, vegetables of the season, homemade ice cream, fresh meats from the local butchers, homemade baked goods, and more! Contact: Rory White Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://mainstreethdg.org October 30th Halloween Parade! Sponsored by the HdG Recreation Committee 6:00 pm registration, 6:30 pm Parade Meet at the corner of Washington st. and Congress Ave. dressed in costume. Join us for a great parade! Price: FREE ~ Open to the Public Contact: Karen Green Phone: 410-939-6724 Email: hdgactivityctr@harfordcountymd.gov ^Return To The Top Of Page November 2010 November 5th First Fridays Scavenger Hunt! 5-9pm Enjoy our downtown as you participate in an old-fashioned Scavenger Hunt! Lots of fun for the whole family. Contact: Diana Broomell Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://www.hdgmainstreet.org November 6th to November 7th The Lock House Museum Presents: Pirates by the Bay Sat. 11-5, Sun. 10-3 Visit pirate camps, watch the attacks. Learn the real history of piracy and its connections to Havre de Grace. Phone: 410-939-5780 Email: director@lockhousemuseum.org Website: http://www.lockhousemuseum.org November 11th Veteran Day Observances 11am Come to Tydings Park to join members of the American Legion in recognition of our veterans. Phone: 410-939-0234 November 13th Founders Day at the Maritime Museum 11am-8pm Explore the past ways of life of the first peoples of the Chesapeake through demonstrations and hands-on activities. Celebrate the museum's founding with discounts in our store. Contact: Brenda Guldenzopf Phone: 410-939-4800 Email: museum@comcast.net Website: http://www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org November 20th Historic Nature Walk on North Park Tail 10am Enjoy a free, guided nature and historical walk along the North Park Trail. Walk takes about 1 hour. Price: FREE ~ Open to the Public Phone: 410-939-5780 Email: director@lockhousemuseum.org Website: http://www.lockhousemuseum.org November 20th Maritime Museum Presents: Open Hearth Cooking 1-4pm Held at the Steppingstone Farm Museum, join the staff of both museums for our 4th Annual Thanksgiving Open House. Open hearth cooking demos to showcase colonial and old fashioned recipes. Enjoy samples! Price: $ Contact: Brenda Guldenzopf Phone: 410-939-4800 Email: museum@comcast.net Website: http://www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org November 24th Thanksgiving Eve Ecumenical Worship 7pm On this Thanksgiving Eve, join us in worship. Sponsored by the Susquehanna Ministerium and hosted by St. James AME Church located at 615 Green St. Phone: 410-939-2464 ^Return To The Top Of Page December 2010 December 3rd 6pm. Join Main Street, Inc. for the Annual Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting at the corner of Washington street and St. John Street. Santa is coming to town! Contact: Diana Broomell Phone: 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net Website: http://www.hdgmainstreet.org December 4th to December 5th Christmas Open House at Steppingstone Farm Museum 12-4pm Enjoy a free tour of the historic farmhouse decorated in the theme of The Nutcracker. Enjoy holiday music, cookies and cider. Price: FREE ~ Open to the Public Phone: 410-939-2299 or 888-419-1762 Email: steppingstonemuseum@msn.com Website: http://www.steppingstonemuseum.org December 4th Christmas Tea to Benefit the Skipjack Martha Lewis 1pm. Join us for the 4th Annual Christmas Tea held at the Vandiver Inn. An elegant tea fit for royalty (hats optional). Advance ticket purchase required. Price: $ Contact: Cindi Beane Phone: 410-939-1151 Email: director@chesapeakeheritage.org Website: http://www.chesapeakeheritage.org December 11th to December 12th Christmas Boutique at the Susquehanna Lock House Museum Sat. 9-close, Sun. noon-8pm Historic setting for hand-crafted traditional holiday shopping. One of a kind items, fresh greens. Phone: 410-939-5780 Email: director@lockhousemuseum.org Website: http://www.lockhousemuseum.org December 12th Maritime Christmas 10am-8pm Celebrate Christmas in Maritime style! Enjoy seasonal food tastings, music and demonstrations. Benefit from a 15% discount on all items in the Museum Store along with book signings - a great gift idea! Contact: Brenda Guldenzopf Phone: 410-939-4800 Email: museum@comcast.net Website: http://www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org December 12th 38th Annual Candlelight Tour of Historic Havre de Grace 4-8pm Tour historic homes and buildings. Enjoy the illuminated streets of Havre de Grace. Price: $15 Phone: 410-939-5780 Email: director@lockhousemuseum.org Website: http://www.lockhousemuseum.org December 12th to December 25th Susquehanna Ministerium's 12th Annual Outdoor Nativity Scene Contest Register by calling the Susquehanna Ministerium by Dec. 13th to be recognized for Residential or business Awards. Open to the greater HdG community. Phone: 410-939-5233 December 26th Susquehanna Ministerium Presents: HdG Church Tour 2-4pm Enjoy a self-guided tour of the churches of Havre de Grace. To obtain a list of participating churches, contact: HdG Methodist Church at 101 S. Union Avenue. Phone: 410-939-2464 December 31st New Year's Eve Duck Drop & Fireworks Close to midnight! Begin the countdown to 2011 by enjoying the annual Duck Drop and Fireworks celebration at 451 Lewis Lane (on the grounds of the Activity Center & HdG Middle School) Phone: 410-939-2100 Email: brigitteP@havredegracemd.com Website: http://www.hdgtourism.com ^Return To The Top Of Page