Destination Harford County, MD

destinationHarford County, MD

2011 Visitors’ Guide& Calendar of Events

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Welcome! Just 25 miles north of Baltimore, Harford County offers world-class attractions, special events, and natural beauty. Whether you are relocating or just visiting, you will find so much to Love in Harford County!

Throughout the guide look for the 25 visitor trivia questions that can be answered by going to the Where’s

Wini? video blog on our website.

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Wini Roche, tourism managEr

Harford County tourism

220 s. main street, Bel air, md [email protected]

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Welcome! Just 25 miles north of Baltimore, Harford County offers world-class attractions, special events, and natural beauty. Whether you are relocating or just visiting, you will find so much to Love in Harford County!

Throughout the guide look for the 25 visitor trivia questions that can be answered by going to the Where’s

Wini? video blog on our website.

Dav id R . Cra ig , H a r f o r d C o u n t y E x E C u t i v E

Wini Roche, tourism managEr

Harford County tourism

220 s. main street, Bel air, md [email protected]

www.harfordmd.com &

Follow the Video Blog at

25 Reasons to LOVE

Harford County!

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Welcome!Welcome to Harford County, Maryland! Whether you are visiting on business, traveling with family or relocating to the area, Harford County is an exciting destination and the place we are proud to call home.

This past year, Melinda and I welcomed our eighth grandchild! It’s a wonderful time in our lives to be able to share Harford County with this new generation. Whether we are cheering the Aberdeen IronBirds on at Ripken Stadium, or taking a scenic drive through the rolling country side of Darlington, or having a quiet dinner in historic Havre de Grace–Harford County continues to be a wonderful family-oriented community.

What will you love most about Harford County? From shopping in Bel Air, to hiking in Rocks State Park, to visiting a historic site like Jerusalem Mill, or strolling along the Havre de Grace Promenade, you are sure to make lasting memories.

Harford County….we love it and think you will too! Come back and see us again soon. Cordially, David R. Craig County Executive


Visitors’ Guide & Calendar of Events 201 1Our Towns 6-9Bel Air, Havre de Grace,Aberdeen, White Hall, Pylesville,Whiteford, Street, Churchville,Darlington, Joppa, Abingdon, Edgewood, Belcamp, Monkton,Jarrettsville, Forest Hill, Fallston, Baldwin

Attractions 10-27Arts & CultureBaseballBoating, Fishing Farms, Gardens, WineriesLandmarks, Museums, & Historic SitesParks & TrailsSports/Golf

This is the official visitor’s guide for the Harford County Office of Tourism. This guide cannot be reproduced in whole or in part, copied, transmitted, printed, saved or archived by any means, in any form, on any device, through any software or hardware, virtual or real, now or in the future, without express, prior, written consent by an officer of The Souza Agency, Inc. Listings, descriptions, and ads in the guide are based on information provided either by Harford County or the advertisers as of December 31st, 2010. While reasonable efforts have been taken to provide accurate, up-to-date information, neither The Souza Agency, Inc. nor Harford County assumes any liability for any errors in, changes to, omissions from, or any other perceived or actual issues with this guide, or from the use of any guide information, or from any damages of any kind resulting therefrom or in connection therewith. © Copyright 2010 The Souza Agency, Inc. All rights reserved.Publishing and production by The Souza Agency, 2547 Housley Road, Annapolis, MD 21401 • 410.573.1300 • Fax 410.573.1305 • [email protected] • www.souza.com

Lodging 28-37Lodging

County Map 32-33

Dining 38-43

Services 44-47HousingReal EstateRetailMedicalMiscellaneous

Calendar of Events 50-61Most of the listings in this guide are our Tourism Partners. Do you want to be listed next year? For more information on how to become a Tourism Partner call (410) 638-3327.

Shopping 48-49 Passport to SavingsTourism Partners showing this symbol in the guide have special savings offers online. Go to www.harfordmd.com for your Passport to Savings!

Where’s Wini? TriviaQuestions are throughout the Guide. Trivia answers are found on page 62.

Cover photo by Dave Gigliotti (www.shuttermonkey.net). Special thanks toKathy Whitehead and Leo Heppner (www.heppnerimaging.com) for the photography used throughout this guide.


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Located in the heart of Harford County, Bel Air offers big-city conve-nience in a small town package. The County seat’s picturesque parks,

rambling Victorians, cordial pubs, and charming boutiques welcome visitors. Trendy stores and restaurant chains fuse with farmers markets and local craftsmen to offer a wide variety of cuisine, goods, and gifts. Nestled between manicured suburbs and scenic pastures, Main Street Bel Air hums with cultural activity year round. Popular annual events include the Chocolate Festival, the Farm Fair, and the Maryland State BBQ Bash. Many new residential developments surround the town. Bel Air is the perfect place to enjoy a night out with friends at one of its popular downtown eateries. www.belairmd.org • www.downtownbelair.com

Located in eastern Harford County on the banks of the Susquehanna River is a charming waterfront commu-

nity rich with history and maritime heritage. Unique on the Chesapeake, Havre de Grace offers a truly authentic Chesapeake Bay experience, with a delightful mix of restaurants, unique bed and breakfast inns, specialty boutiques and antique shops. Waterfront trails, world-class golf, scenic parks, and a thriving arts community characterize this quaint city by the Bay. www.hdgtourism.com • www.mainstreethdg.com

Aberdeen’s convenient location on the I-95 corridor has made it one

of Harford County’s fastest growing communities and created high demand for business and tourist activity. Located in northeast Harford County, Aberdeen is a diverse municipality successfully balancing a booming technology sector with the warmth of small town flavor. A unique hometown energy is generated here by the synergy of high-tech companies, like Battelle and APG, who are partnering with family oriented communities in handsome neighborhoods to build advanced educational environ-ments, like the Higher Education and Conference Center at HEAT. An “All-America” City rich with history, diversity, technological advancement and growth. Also the home of Ripken Stadium, Aberdeen offers retail shopping, excellent family restaurants, and a large cluster of the county’s full-service hotels. www.aberdeen-md.org • www.aberdeencc.com

White Hall, Pylesville, Whiteford, Street, Churchville & Darlington

Picturesque landscapes adorned with sprawling farm homes,

rambling hills, cheerful orchards and bustling villages characterize scenic north Harford. The immense natural area, bordered by southern Pennsylvania and the Susquehanna River, has been largely preserved for agriculture and is home to a thriving thoroughbred breeding industry. Formerly the home of an enterprising slate and green marble mining industry, area attractions now include Fiore Winery, Geneva Farm Golf Course, and Rocks State Park. Numerous outdoor festivals and events take place annually including the Fiore Wine and Jazz Festival, and the Darlington Apple Festival.

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Joppa, Abingdon, Edgewood & Belcamp

Driven by its strategic location, proximity to I-95, thriving business

environment, and easily accessible MARC Train access, Southern Harford County teems with activity. The diverse and culturally rich area is home to some of Harford’s largest companies, including SafeNet, SAIC, EAI Corporation, Custom Direct, McCormick Company and Procter & Gamble. Along the Route 40 Corridor, which joins Baltimore, Harford, and Cecil County, find outstanding golf courses, recreation centers, large movie-theaters, trendy brand-name stores, and state-of-the-art libraries. Built on the shoreline of Gunpowder Ridge, the water-oriented community of Joppa offers many recreational activities.

Monkton, Jarrettsville, Forest Hill, Fallston & Baldwin

Bordered by Baltimore County, Mid-Western Harford County

offers residents express access to urban amenities without compromising its suburban appeal. Its strategic location, scenic setting, and abundant recreational opportunities have made it one of the wealthiest and fastest growing regions in the County. Sophisticated boutiques, contemporary athletic clubs, convenience stores, and fine dining frame this once largely agricultural community. Western Harford attractions include Ladew Topiary Gardens, a 22-acre world-renowned historic manor home and garden, and Boordy Vineyard, a nearby Baltimore County winery.

Southern Harford County

Mid-Western Harford County

A Great Place to Live, Work & Play

The Heart of Harford

Stop in at our Visitors Center 37 North Main Street410.879.2012

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Arts & Culture Immerse yourself in Harford’s arts and culture. Both Havre de Grace and Bel Air now boast arts and entertainment

districts and are home to numerous galleries and special events like First Fridays. Harford Community College serves as a cultural cornerstone offering musical performances, children’s theater, ballet and more. Whether you want to enjoy the talent of others or begin to nurture your own, our partners provide many opportunities to explore the creative side of our community.

Center for the Visual & Performing Arts at Tudor Hall 17 Tudor Lane • Bel Air, MD 21015 • (410) 838-2177 • Tudor Hall, the childhood home of John Wilkes Booth and Shakespearean Actors Junius & Edwin Booth is open for tours by appointment. The Center for the Arts is a non-profit dedicated to the arts in Harford County. Tours will be offered April-October. 443-619-0008. www.centerfortheartsharford.org

Harford Artist Gallery503 E. Churchville Rd • Bel Air, MD 21014 • (410) 420-9499 • Thurs-Fri 1-6 p.m.; Sat 12-6 p.m.; Sun 12-4 p.m. The gallery, at the Rockfield Manor cottage, features fine art painting, photography, pottery, artisan jewelry, sculpture, painted oyster shells, prints and notecards created by local artists. www.artinharford.org

Harford Community College401 Thomas Run Rd • Bel Air, MD 21015 • (443) 412-2211 • Harford Community College, founded in 1957, offers high quality educational experiences for the community and promotes lifelong learning, workforce development and social and cultural enrichment. www.harford.edu

Harford County Cultural Arts Board212 South Bond Street • Bel Air, MD 21014 • (410) 638-3578 • Premier local resource for arts, cultural and historical organizations, individual artists and the residents of Harford County, Maryland. HCCAB provides financial, advocacy and administrative support to its local arts and cultural groups. www.culturalartsboard.org

Havre de Grace Arts Commission3 Concord Place • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 (410) 939-4441 • The Havre de Grace Arts Commission is committed to coordinating, promoting and supporting the performing and fine arts events within the City of Havre de Grace. www.havredegracemd.com


Deer Creek at Rocks State Park


Ready to make a splash in Harford County!? Anglers of all ages enjoy our scenic piers, well-stocked

ponds and waterways. Find some of the best trout fishing in Maryland in Deer Creek. Try a family canoe trip in a state park, take in a sunset onboard a Skipjack or watch the Thursday evening sailboat races from the Havre de Grace shore line—you won’t mind getting wet in Harford! Visit our website for information on boat ramps and marinas.

Lantern Queen-Paddlewheeler100 Congress Ave. • Havre de Grace • MD 21078 • (410) 939-1468 • Year-round public and private cruises featuring gourmet meals and guided river tours. Weddings, corporate meetings, groups and parties. www.lanternqueen.com

Skipjack Martha Lewis121 N. Union Ave. • Havre de Grace, MD • 21078 • (410) 939-4078 • Harford County’s only floating museum—The Skipjack Martha Lewis. Clean, sleek lines and raked mast, the historic skipjack is a beautiful reminder of Chesapeake Bay heritage. Themed/public cruises offered seasonally. www.chesapeakeheritage.org

Hollywood Casino Perryville1201 Chesapeake Overlook Parkway • Perryville,

MD 21903 • (410) 378-8500 • Come check out Maryland’s first casino with 1,500 slots and electronic table games, Epic Buffet, Extras Grill, and Rodeo Drive Gift Shop. www.hollywoodcasinoperryville.com

Spend some quality family time exploring a local orchard or enjoy

an evening hayride at a Twilight Farmers Market. Harford County’s world-renowned gardens and international award-winning wineries make a picturesque picnic spot. Be sure to discover the new Piedmont Wine Trail in Harford and Baltimore Counties.

Applewood Farm4435 Prospect Rd • Whiteford, MD 21160 • (410) 836-1140 • Seasonal Oct-Dec, Sat-Sun 10-4 p.m. Pumpkins, cornmaze, petting zoo, train rides, hayrides, Christmas trees, quality family fun! www.applewoodfarm.org

Fiore Winery3026 Whiteford Rd • Pylesville, MD 21132 • (410) 879-4007 • Mon-Sat 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun 12-5 p.m. Discover the flavors of Harford County, grown to perfection and bottled with nearly twenty generations of Italian winemaking tradition. www.fiorewinery.com

Harford County Division of Agriculture220 South Main St • Bel Air, MD 21014 • (410) 638-3111 • The Division of Agriculture works to maintain the viability of agriculture in Harford County through marketing, promotions and training. www.harfordfarms.com

Farms, Gardens & Wineries

Boating & Fishing

Casino & Gaming

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Uncork the Regional Heritage. Where Maryland wine began, and award-winning wineries thrive today.

Baltimore and Harford counties’ countryside provides a vibrant landscape of rolling hills dotted with thoroughbred horse farms and nationally-recognized wineries producing cellar-worthy wines.

www.PiedmontWineTrail.com • www.MarylandWine.com


Ladew Topiary Gardens3535 Jarrettsville Pike • Monkton, MD 21111 • (410) 557-9570 • Tours held March 27-Oct 31, Mon-Fri 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sat-Sun 10:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; Office open year-round. These world-renowned gardens include over 100 topiaries on 22 acres. Fox hunting memorabilia and antiques fill the 1747 Manor House. Nature walk, Café, Gift Shop and historical display. www.ladewgardens.com

Mount Felix Vineyard & Winery / Villa at Mount Felix Manor2000-A Level Rd • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 939-0913 • Wed-Sun 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Harford County's premier private villa. Our guests are surrounded by beautiful views of our vineyard that overlook the Chesapeake Bay. Enjoy a tasting of our wines while relaxing in our "little slice of heaven!" Wind, Water and Wine...enjoy the views one sip at a time. Overnight accommodations available. www.mountfelix.com

Swan Harbor Farm401 Oakington Rd • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 939-6767 • Open Year-round, dawn to dusk. A 531 acre historic waterfront estate specializing in weddings, special events and corporate affairs. Featuring a beautifully restored circa 1700 stately home, lovely land-scaped grounds and a pier and gazebo overlooking the Chesapeake Bay. www.swanharborfarm.org

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Smith use during his exploration of the Bay? Why were bridges covered? From where can you take a frostbite nature walk? Our unique historic attractions make history inspiring and fun.

Concord Point Lighthouse/O’Neil HouseConcord & Lafayette Sts • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 939-3213 • Open May-Oct on Sat, Sun & Holidays from 1-5 p.m. Grounds open year-round. Built in 1827, the Concord Point Lighthouse is the second oldest tower lighthouse on the Chesapeake Bay and the oldest continuous lighthouse in Maryland. It is located where the Susquehanna River meets the tidal flow of the Chesapeake Bay. www.concordpointlighthouse.org

Conowingo Dam US 1 • Darlington, MD 21034 • (410) 457-5011 • Conowingo Dam is one of the largest hydroelectric plants in the nation. The dam forms a freshwater lake 14 miles long which is a year round angler’s dream. Be sure to catch the “fish lift” in the Spring.

Havre de Grace Decoy Museum215 Giles St • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 939-3739 • Mon-Sat 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Sun 12-4 p.m. The Decoy Museum celebrates the American folk art of decoy carving, the heritage of Havre de Grace and the Upper Chesapeake Bay. www.decoymuseum.com

Havre de Grace Maritime Museum100 Lafayette St • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 939-4800 • Open June-Aug 7 days a week from 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Open Sept-May Tues-Wed and Fri-Sun 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Please call ahead as hours may vary due to special events.The museum tells the story of this region’s rich maritime heritage. Visit our boat building school and special exhibit on the travels of John Smith as he explored the Chesapeake Bay. www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org

Hays House Museum324 Kenmore Avenue • Bel Air, MD 21014 • (410) 838-7691 • Sun 1-4 p.m.; other times by appointment. Built in 1788, the museum is named for Thomas A. Hays, a prominent lawyer, landowner and entrepreneur who purchased the house in 1811. The house retains virtually all its original features including staircase, weatherboards, mantels, woodwork and shutters. www.harfordhistory.net

Jericho Covered Bridge/Historic Jerusalem Mill Village2813 Jerusalem Rd • Kingsville, MD 21087 • (410) 877-9560 • Sat-Sun 1-4 p.m. The Jericho Covered Bridge is the last remaining covered bridge in Harford or Baltimore coun-ties and crosses the little Gunpowder Falls on Jericho Road about 300 yards downstream from Jerusalem Mill, which is a living history destination that spans the 18th through the early 20th centuries. Annual events include a Civil War Reenactment of Gilmor’s Raid and a Fall Colonial Craftsmen Weekend. www.jerusalemmill.org

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Liriodendron502 W. Gordon Street • Bel Air, MD 21014 • (410) 879-4424 • March-Dec Sun 1-4 p.m. Built in 1898 by a prominent Johns Hopkins physician, Dr. Howard Kelly, Lirioden-dron Mansion is a beautiful, palladian style building ideal for special events. Outside fea-tures a terrace with wisteria covered archways and a boxwood garden. Free Admission. www.liriodendron.com

Rockfield Manor501 Churchville Rd • Bel Air, MD 21014 • (410) 638-4565 • Historic Rockfield Manor provides a beautiful indoor and outdoor setting for meetings, weddings, dinners, company parties and special events. www.rockfieldmanor.com

Steppingstone Museum461 Quaker Bottom Rd • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 939-2999 • Open Weekends May-Sept 1-4 p.m. Spend the afternoon touring the site of a once-working Harford County Farm. Tour a stone farmhouse, outbuildings, canning house, carriage barn and other exhib-its. Admission. www.steppingstonemuseum.org

Susquehanna Museum of Havre de Grace at the Lockhouse817 Conesteo St • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 939-5780 • April-Oct Fri-Sun 1-5 p.m. The Susquehanna Museum of Havre de Grace at the Lockhouse is a private, non-profit institution that collects, documents and preserves the cultural heritage of the City of Havre de Grace and its important role in 19th century canal era for the purpose of promoting history. www.thelockhousemuseum.org


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Parks & Trails Home to three of Maryland’s popular state parks, natural beauty and outdoor adventure abounds in Harford County.

Locals and visitors alike enjoy numerous scenic woodland and waterside trails. Waterfalls, and rock formations and hundreds of bird species can be spotted in our parks. Hiking, bik-ing, camping, kayaking, canoeing, fishing and rock climbing are just some of the activities available here. Harford County offers 103 parks! www.harfordcountymd.gov/parks_rec/

Anita C. Leight Estuary Center700 Otter Point Rd • Abingdon, MD 21009 • (410) 612-1688 • Sat 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sun 12 p.m.-5 p.m. Located on Otter Point Creek, this 600+ acre portion of the Chesa-peake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve offers public programs including canoeing, nature hikes, and children’s activities. Free admission. www.otterpointcreek.org

Eden Mill Park Nature Center & Historic Mill1617 Eden Mill Road • Pylesville, MD 21132 • (410) 836-3050 • Most Mon-Fri 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Select Sat in July; Sun through October 1 p.m.-5 p.m.; Hours subject to change. Call to ensure center is open. Bordering Deer Creek, this facility offers a variety of outdoor adventure activities including 5 miles of hiking trails, canoeing, bird watching and a nature center located in a restored Grist Mill. Free admission. www.edenmill.org

Gunpowder Falls State ParkP.O. Box 480 • 2813 Jerusalem Rd • Kingsville, MD 21087 • (410) 592-2897 •18,000 scenic acres in the Gunpowder River Valley including both Baltimore & Harford Counties. The park features over 100 miles of trails, trout streams and the historic village of Jerusalem Mill, an 18th century grist mill company town. Other park areas include a multi-use rail trail, swimming beach, picnic area, and marina. Guided trips with local outfitters are available for flat water and moving water kayaking, canoeing, fly-fishing for trout, bass fishing, catamaran sailing, windsurfing and natural history walks. www.dnr.state.md.us

Kilgore Falls/Falling Branch Area3318 Rocks Chrome Hill Rd • Jarrettsville, MD 21084 • (410) 557-7994 • Located 5 miles north of Rocks Sate Park. Hike 1/2 mile to the second highest vertical waterfall in Maryland that was featured in the Disney movie Tuck Ever-lasting. Trail is suitable for families. Trail access: Route 24 north through Rocks State Park; turn left on St. Mary’s Rd; turn right on Fall-ing Branch Rd. Parking lot is on the right. Rocks State Park, (410) 557-7994www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/central/rocks.html

Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway4948 Conowingo Rd •Darlington, MD 21034 • (410) 457-2482 • Our mission is to stimu-late local economic activity while linking natural, historic and cultural resources by building 40 miles of continuous public recreation trails connecting Harford & Cecil Counties. www.hitourtrails.com


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Ma & Pa Heritage Trail702 N Tollgate Rd • Bel Air, MD 21014 • The Ma & Pa Heritage Trail is a running and bi-cycle trail that follows the former railroad corridor. The trail is composed of two segments, Bel Air (3.4 miles) and Forest Hill (1.7 miles). www.mapatrail.org

Rocks State Park3318 Rocks Chrome Hill Rd • Jarrettsville, MD 21084 •(410) 557-7994 • This day-use park in located on MD 24, eight miles north of Bel Air, and is situated on 850 acres bor-dering Deer Creek. A popular feature is the throne-like rock formation called the King and Queen Seats where, according to legend, Indian Chieftains once sat in tribal council. Enjoy rock climbing, picnicking, hiking, tubing, canoeing, fishing and seasonal bow hunting. The Falling Branch area of Rocks State Park is located 5 miles north of the main park off MD 24. The scenic, 17 foot free-falling waterfall is the second highest vertical falls in Maryland. www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/central/rocks.html

Susquehanna State Park4122 Wilkinson Rd • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 734-9035 • This park is home to some of the most popular mountain biking trails in Maryland and the Susquehanna River itself beckons fishermen and boaters alike. Discover the Rock Run Historical Area with its working grist mill, the Archer Mansion, Jersey Toll House, Susquehanna Tidewater Canal and family-friendly campground. www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/central/susquehanna.html

Harford County is fast becoming a premier destination for professional and amateur sports. Home to base-

ball legend Cal Ripken, Ripken Stadium and the Aberdeen IronBirds—Harford’s baseball greatness is just the beginning! Offering six challenging and diverse public golf courses including the nationally-ranked Bulle Rock, Harford County is now emerging in the competitive arenas of soccer and lacrosse with Cedar Lane, a new lighted 13 field sports complex.

Aberdeen IronBirds & Ripken Stadium873 Long Drive • Aberdeen, MD • 21001 • (410) 297-9292 Experience one of the best minor league baseball complexes in the Country. Whether you join us for a traditional family outing or one of our popular steamed crab nights, there’s not a bad seat in the house! www.ironbirdsbaseball.com • www.ripkenstadium.com

Cedar Lane Regional Park1100 Cedar Lane • Bel Air, MD 21015 (443) 807-1767 • A premier recreation facility, Cedar Lane Regional Park is a state-of-the-art 110 acre multi-sport recreational complex for local and regional use. www.cedarlanesports.org

Play Action Sports & Social Club1 Meadow Spring Drive • Bel Air, MD 21015 • (443) 904-4998 • Play Action Sports offers year-round sports for adults 21 and over, while Top of the Bay Sports offers year-round girls lacrosse for youth players 5-18. www.playactionsports.net

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Bulle Rock Golf Course320 Blenheim Lane • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 939-8887 • Bulle Rock, a criti-cally acclaimed Pete Dye designed course, is ranked as the best public course in Maryland. Golf Digest, Golf Magazine, Golf World, Golf Week and Golf Styles all rate this course as the best in the region. Enjoy 235 acres of golf heaven beside the Chesapeake Bay and elevate your game on the playing field of the pros. www.bullerock.com

Geneva Farm Golf Course217 Davis Rd • Street, MD 21154 • (410) 452-8800 • 7 a.m.-9 p.m. 7 days a week. Closed Christmas. 18 hole public golf course, driving range, putting green, pro shop, full service restaurant and bar, banquet facility and pavilion. www.genevafarmgolf.com

Maryland Golf and Country Clubs1335 East MacPhail Rd • Bel Air, MD 21014 •(410) 879-2025 • Maryland Golf & Country Clubs is a private, full-service country club where families come to play. We offer golf, tennis, swimming and social event opportunities. www.marylandgcc.org

Mountain Branch Golf Course, Grille & Pub 1827 Mountain Rd • Joppa, MD 21085 • (410) 836-9600 • Mountain Branch delivers a complete golf and entertainment experience—a challenging and satisfying design on a beautifully conditioned 18-hole golf course open to the public year-round and the Grille & Pub, an award-winning Maryland restaurant and popular nightlife destination. www.mountainbranch.com

The Courses at Aberdeen Proving Ground 5600 Maryland Boulevard • APG, MD 21005 • (410) 278-4794 • Ruggles: Open Year-round 8 a.m.-dusk. Exton is seasonal—opens in March. Ruggles is an 18-hole champion-ship course designed by Ed Ault. Exton is a regulation 9-hole golf course. Harford County residents are eligible for membership. www.apgmwr.com/recreation/golf/

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16. Name the golf great who won three consecu-tive LPGA championship

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17. What is the age of the international players in the Cal

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Whether you prefer elegant bed and breakfasts, romantic waterfront cottages, or full service hotels offering state-of-the-art amenities, you

can have it all right here in Harford County! We offer over 2,700 sleeping rooms, versatile banquet facilities and comfortable meeting spaces ideal for business or leisure travel.

Bar Harbor RV Park & Marina4228 Birch Ave • Abingdon, MD 21009 • (410) 679-0880 • Waterfront RV park with 3 point hook-ups. www.barharborrvpark.com

Best Western–Invitation Inn1709 Edgewood Rd • Edgewood, MD 21040 • (410) 679-9700 • Clean, comfortable and affordable accommodations with friendly service featuring FREE wireless HSIA, deluxe breakfast, fitness room, and full service restaurant and bar. Pets welcome! www.bestwesterninvitationinn.com

Budget Inn of Aberdeen1112 S. Philadelphia Blvd. • Aberdeen, MD 21001 • (410) 272-2401 • Quality Rooms with affordable rates. Microfridge, wireless Internet, free coffee, guest laundry, king size beds, just 1 mile from Aberdeen Proving Ground. Convenient to APG-Edgewood, Bel Air and Havre de Grace. www.budgetinnaberdeen.com

Candlewood Suites4216 Philadelphia Road • Bel Air, MD 21015 • (410) 914-3060 • Offers apartment-like suites to government, business, relocation, training and ex-tended stay hotel guests requiring long or short term hotel or real estate accommodations. www.candlewoodsuites.com

Clarion Aberdeen980 Hospitality Way • Aberdeen, MD 21001 • (410) 273-6300 Harford County’s premier full service hotel featuring Durango’s Southwestern Grille and the Diamond Night Club. www.clarionaberdeen.com

Country Inn & Suites1435 Handlir Drive • Bel Air, MD 21015 • (410) 297-9444 • With an inviting fireplace, hardwood floors and the aroma of fresh baked cookies, the Country Inn & Suites Riverside Maryland hotel offers a warm ambiance and comfortable accommodations for business and leisure travelers alike and is conveniently located off of I-95. www.countryinns.com/bel-air-hotel-md-21015/mdrivers

Courtyard by Marriott, Aberdeen at Ripken Stadium830 Long Drive • Aberdeen, MD 21001 • (410) 272-0440 • Accommodations with con-temporary décor and amenities. The Home Plate Café serves breakfast, lunch and dinner and the Warehouse Lounge for nighttime entertainment. Only minutes from Aberdeen Prov-ing Ground, the HEAT Center and Bulle Rock Golf Course. www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/bwibd-courtyard-aberdeen/

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Economy Inn692 S. Philadelphia Blvd. • Aberdeen, MD 21001 • (410) 272-1100 • Quality rooms with affordable rates. Next to Golden Corral. Super Walmart nearby. Just 1/2 mile from downtown Aberdeen and 1 mile from Aberdeen Proving Ground. www.economyinnaberdeen.com

Hampton Inn Baltimore/Edgewood2112 Emmorton Park Road • Edgewood, MD 21040 • (410) 670-6000 • Here at the Hampton Inn Baltimore/Edgewood, we’re passionate about taking good care of you. That’s why we offer a broad range of services and amenities to make your stay exceptional. www.hamptoninn.hilton.com

Hilton Garden Inn, Aberdeen1050 Beards Hill Rd • Aberdeen, MD 21001 • (410) 272-1777 • The Hilton Garden Inn offers 96 of the finest accommodations and service in the area. An elegant banquet hall is available for wedding receptions and events. www.hiltongardeninn.hilton.com

Holiday Inn Chesapeake House1007 Beards Hill Rd • Aberdeen, MD 21001 • (410) 272-8100 • The Holiday Inn Chesa-peake House features a restaurant and lounge, 24 hour fitness center and business center, indoor pool and a complimentary hot breakfast buffet. www.holiday-inn.com/aberdeenmd

Homewood Suites Aberdeen/Bel Air4170 Philadelphia Rd • Bel Air, MD 21015 • (410) 297-8585 • Upscale extended stay property that offers oversized suites with fully equipped kitchenettes. Suite-start breakfast each morning and Welcome Home Reception Mon-Thurs. www.belair.homewoodsuites.com

LaQuinta Inn & Suites/Aberdeen793 W. Bel Air Avenue • Aberdeen, MD 21001 • (410) 272-6000 • Located at exit 85 off of I-95 and only 2.2 miles away from APG, LaQuinta Inn features spacious rooms, micro-wave, refrigerator, HSIA, full breakfast buffet, restaurant and bar. www.lq.com

LaQuinta Inn & Suites/Edgewood2112 B Emmorton Park Rd • Edgewood, MD 21040 (410) 676-6969 • Amenities include a 100% smoke free hotel, spacious guest suites with sofa sleeper, 32” LCD TVs, microwave, fridge, and more. www.lq.com

Ramada Conference Center1700 Van Bibber Rd • Edgewood, MD 21040 • (410) 679-0770 • Offering service and value, you’ll love our hotel featuring easy access to I-95, complimentary continental break-fast, wireless internet, adjacent to Richlin Ballroom, meeting space available. www.ramadaedgewood.com

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Residence Inn, Aberdeen at Ripken Stadium830 Long Dr • Aberdeen, MD 21001 • (410) 272-0444 • All suites, all the comforts. The perfect extended stay location. With room to relax, room to work and room to breathe, our spacious suites are ideal for travelers away from home for multiple nights. www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/bwide-residence-inn-aberdeen-at-ripken-stadium/

Sleep Inn & Suites, Edgewood1807 Edgewood Rd • Edgewood, MD 21040 • (410) 679-4700 • Enjoy an upscale hotel stay without the upscale hotel price! 100% smoke-free. Includes continental breakfast, FREE wireless HSIA, indoor heated pool and more! www.sleepinnedgewood.com

Springhill Suites Edgewood/Aberdeen1420 Handlir Dr • Bel Air, MD 21015 • (410) 297-4970 • Springhill Suites by Marriott of-fers newly renovated studio suites for the price of a regular hotel room. Value added services include free HSIA, business services and breakfast buffet. www.springhillsuites.com/bwiab

Super 8/Havre de Grace929 Pulaski Hwy • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 939-1880 • Amenities include free Internet access in all rooms, data port telephones, SuperStart breakfast, local calls, and parking. www.Super8hdg.com

Super 8 Joppa1015 Pulaski Hwy • Edgewood, MD 21040 • (410) 676-2700 • Located just off exit 74 off I-95, this property is just minutes from APG, Edgewood Arsenal, topiary gardens, White Marsh Mall, Ripken Stadium, and much, much, more. Amenities include a deluxe continental breakfast, lakeview rooms, free high speed internet, cable TV, microwaves and refrigera-tors. Pet friendly rooms available upon request. www.super8.com


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Vandiver Inn301 South Union Ave • Havre de Grace, MD • 21078 • (800) 245-1655 • Vandiver is a boutique lodging and event center in the heart of historic Havre de Grace. Corporate retreats, weddings and private parties are a specialty. Beautifully restored guest rooms and two new extended-stay units. www.vandiverinn.com

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you crave, or authentic Italian, visit all of our Restaurant Partners during June’s Restaurant Week and all year round. What’s on your plate? Bruster’s Real Ice Cream and Choice Burgers1834 Pulaski Hwy • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 306-6648 • Open Daily 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Hand dipped ice cream made fresh on the premises. Burgers, salmon, tuna, crabcakes, sweet potato fries, Philly cheesesteaks, casual fare. More than just Burgers. www.brusters.com

Chiapparelli’s of Little Italy & Old Chesapeake Suites400 N. Union Ave • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 939-5440 • Open Daily 11 a.m.-9 p.m. The beloved gem of Baltimore’s Little Italy is now in Havre de Grace! 75 years of rich traditional Italian recipes are brought to you in an historic dining room built in 1896. We also have five beautifully-appointed guest suites with complete amenities. www.chiapparellishdg.com

Clarence's Taste of New Orleans2131 Old Edgewood Rd • Edgewood, MD 21040 • (410) 612-0700 • Mon-Thurs 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Fri 11 a.m.-midnight; Sat 4 p.m.-12 a.m.; Sun 4-8 p.m. Cajun, Creole and Chesapeake specialties prepared by New Orleans Chef/Owner Clarence. Cozy, casual full-service restaurant with pub. Kids menu available. www.clarencestasteofneworleans.com

Coakley’s Pub406 St. John St • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 939-8888 • Mon-Sat 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sun 11 a.m.-9 a.m.; Bar open until 2 a.m. nightly. Coakley’s Pub is family owned and operated and is a casual family style pub serving lunch and dinner 7 days a week. www.coakleyspub.net

Giovanni’s Restaurant2101 Pulaski Hwy • Edgewood, MD 21040 • (410) 676-8100 • Mon-Thurs 11 a.m.-9 p.m.; Fri 11 a.m.-Midnight; Sat 4 p.m.-Midnight; Sun 2 p.m.-Midnight. Family owned and operated for 30 years. Friendly atmosphere. Great food, great service. Live music! Dinner and dancing. www.giovannis-rest.com

La Cucina105 North Washington St • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 939-1401 • Sun 12-9 p.m.; Mon-Thurs 10:30 a.m.-10 p.m.; Fri-Sat 10:30 a.m.-11 p.m. Truly authentic Italian foods. An award-winning local favorite. Experience our family recipes and warm hospitality. www.lacucinahavredegrace.com

Laurrapin Grille209 N. Washington St • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 939-3663 • Tues-Sun open at 11 a.m.; closed Mon. Where Northern California meets the Chesapeake Bay. Eclectic continental cuisine. Chef owned and operated with extensive wine and beer list. www.laurrapin.com


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MacGregor's Restaurant & Catering331 St. John St • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 939-3003 • Open 365 days a year in historic Havre de Grace where all tables have a water view. Award winning food serving lunch, dinner, lite fare and Sunday Brunch. Historic building, outside deck and gazebo bar; on-site and off premises catering. Children welcome, handicap accessible. www.macgregorsrestaurant.com

MaGerk’s Pub120 S. Bond St • Bel Air, MD 21014 • (410) 638-7701 • We are a local neighborhood bar and restaurant specializing in Philadelphia style cheese steaks with an extensive menu and friendly service. Catering events from intimate to grand! Catering rooms: fireplace bar holds 35-45; stage bar with mixed seating up to 80, and cocktails up to 300. www.magerks.com

Mountain Branch Golf Course Grille & Pub 1827 Mountain Rd • Joppa, MD 21085 • (410) 836-9600 • Mon & Wed 11 a.m.-9 p.m.; Tues, Thurs-Sat 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sunday Brunch 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. A destination restaurant serving classic and new American cuisine. Spacious patios afford dining al fresco, weather permitting. A local favorite known for its award winning Sunday Brunch, Thursday deck parties, and fine à la carte menu. We specialize in weddings, celebrations, and golf outings. www.mountainbranch.com

My Three Sons2510 Philadelphia Road • Edgewood, MD 21040 • (410) 612-9119 • Sun-Thurs 11 a.m.-9 p.m.; Fri-Sat 11 a.m.-10 p.m. My Three Sons has a unique menu that relies on locally grown products and only the finest ingredients and features signature pita wraps, gourmet pizzas, distinct salads and other delectable dishes. www.mythreesons.biz

Olive Tree Restaurant1005 Beards Hill Rd • Aberdeen, MD 21001 • (410) 575-7773 • Enjoy spectacular Italian cuisine at affordable prices! Our menu embodies flavors from all over Italy as well as our regional love for great seafood dishes. www.marylanditalianrestaurant.net

Pairings Bistro2105 Laurel Bush Road • Bel Air, MD 21015 • (410) 569-5006 • Tues-Thurs 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Fri-Sat 11 a.m.-11 p.m.; Sun 3 p.m.- 9 p.m. Pairing of food with complimentary wines is at the heart of Pairings Bistro; a unique atmosphere blending Mediterranean and Belgian cuisine with a Chesapeake Bay flair while using local, sustainable and/or organic ingredients. www.pairingsbistro.com

Pat’s Pizzeria1961 Pulaski Hwy • Edgewood, MD 21040 • (410) 676-6888 • Sun-Thurs 10 a.m.-11 p.m.; Fri-Sat 10 a.m.-midnight. Full service offering beautiful dining room, award winning crab cakes, beer and wine, subs, salads with a flare for Greek, Italian and seafood specialties. www.patspizzeria.com

22. What is the French name for the special priced meal offered at participating restaurants?


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23. What fund raising event promises to build a new home for the arts in Harford?

Legendary Since 1940 410.939.5440

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400 N. Union Avenue • Havre de Grace, Maryland 21078


Primavera3920 Pulaski Hwy • Abingdon, MD 21009 • (410) 612-2740 • Mon-Thurs 11 a.m.-10 p.m., Fri 11 a.m.-11 p.m., Sat 4 p.m.-11 p.m., Sun Noon-10 p.m. Family owned and operated. Friendly and courteous staff. Moderately priced. Come savor authentic Italian cuisine and enjoy very reasonably priced wines in a warm and cozy atmosphere. Main dining room seats 80-100. Bar/lounge seats 40. www.primaveramd.com

Sean Bolan’s12 South Main St • Bel Air, MD 21014 • (410) 803-1173 • Mon-Sun 11 a.m.-2 a.m. Great food in a comfortable and friendly atmosphere. Open mic night every Thursday. Live music Friday and Saturday. Daily drink and chef specials. www.seanbolans.com

Silks Restaurant at Bulle Rock320 Blenheim Lane • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 939-8887 • Spring/Summer: Mon 11 a.m.-8 p.m.; Tues-Thurs 11 a.m.-9 p.m.; Fri-Sat 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sun 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Winter: Closed Mon; Tues 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; Wed-Thurs 11 a.m.-8 p.m.; Fri-Sat 11 a.m.- 9 p.m.; Sun 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Silks offers a casual, yet elegant dining atmosphere where even the most discerning diner’s taste buds will be satisfied with succulent selections from our menu. www.bullerock.com

Silver Spring Mining Company705 Bel Air Road • Bel Air, MD 21014 • (410) 803-1040 • 11 a.m.-1 a.m. At Silver Spring Mining Company, we pride ourselves on our service, quality of food and family atmosphere. From appetizers to main courses to desserts —we have a variety to please everyone! www.silverspringminingco.com

The Vineyard Wine Bar 142 N Washington St • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (443) 506-1611 • Mon, Wed-Thur 11:30 am-10:00 pm ; Fri 11:30 am-midnight ; Sat 12:00 pm-8:00 pm; closed Tuesday. The destination for wine lovers. www.thevineyardwinebar.com

Tidewater Grille 300 Franklin St • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 939-3313 • Sun-Thurs 11 a.m.-9 p.m.; Fri-Sat 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Located on the water, the Tidewater Grille offers a spectacular setting in which to enjoy a relaxing meal. Fresh seafood, steak, and local fare are menu mainstays. Don’t miss the award winning crab cakes and

cream of crab soup. A 90-ft long dock is avail-able for guests arriving by boat. Zagat rated. www.thetidewatergrille.com

Vancheries Union Avenue Cafe 419 N Union Avenue • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (443) 502-2465 • 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Serving breakfast and lunch since 1943. www.vancheries.com


Look confidently to the future knowing all your needs will be met. Harford County’s First Continuing Care Community.

410-272-1156

Look confidently to the future knowing all your needs will be met.Look confidently to the future knowing all your needs will be met.Look confidently to the future knowing all your needs will be met.

The Village at Carsins Run

The development of Carsins Run as a Continuing Care Retirement Community is subject to the approval of the Maryland Department of Aging.

Enjoy a carefree and secure lifestyle

Stay close to family and friends

Gracious amenities

On-site health care

The development of Carsins Run as a Continuing Care Retirement Community is subject to the approval of the Maryland Department of Aging.

For a listing of Events, Lodging, Dining, Museums and Shopping visit

www.hdgtourism.com

H a v r e d e G r a c e • M a r y l a n d

Destination of Discovery

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Explore Havre de Grace

24. When shopping for candy in Havre de Grace, which stores offer chocolate bunnies and crabs?


What are you looking for? From breakthrough medical services to signature homes and

higher education, what you want is close to where you are. Are you looking for a cozy winery, a unique book, a wedding photographer, or brand-name stores? You will love the conve-nience and variety. Our tourism partners are ready to provide you with the best services, products and resources available. www.harfordmd.com

AMC HC Chapter 3112 Woolsey Dr • Churchville, MD 21028 • (410) 836-2061 • AMC Harford County Chapter, part of national volunteer organization, raises funds in support of cancer research at AMC Cancer Research Center/University of Colorado Cancer Center & Johns Hopkins Pediatric Oncology Center. www.amchcc.weebly.com

Bel Air Downtown Alliance37 N. Main Street • Bel Air, MD 21014 • (410) 638-1023 • The Bel Air Downtown Alli-ance’s mission is to create a vibrant business community and visitor friendly destination in downtown Bel Air, Maryland. www.downtownbelair.com Century 21 Diana Realty, Inc. 414 South Main St • Bel Air, MD 21014 • (410) 893-1200 • Century 21 Diana Realty, Inc. is a full service real estate brokerage committed to providing superior service to our sellers and buyers in Harford, Cecil, and Baltimore Counties and Baltimore City. We specialize in relocation. Free relocation materials available upon request. www.c21diana.com

City of Aberdeen60 N Parke St • Aberdeen, MD 21001 • (410) 272-1600 • Aberdeen— “Home of Oppor-tunity”. A city rich with history, diversity, technological advancement and growth. Also the home of Ripken Stadium, Aberdeen offers retail shopping, excellent family restaurants and over 1,000 hotel rooms. www.aberdeen-md.org

City of Havre de Grace Office of Tourism & Visitor Center450 Pennington Ave • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 939-2100 • Open Mon-Fri 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat-Sun 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; closed Sun Oct-April (800) 851-7756/(410) 939-2100. Experience our upper Chesapeake Bay. Discover historic inns, museums, lighthouse and our “Skipjack” sailing vessel. Enjoy exceptional shopping, antiquing, hiking, fishing, boating, art galleries and world class golf. Explore many fabulous restaurants and festivals. Havre de Grace Unique on the Chesapeake. www.hdgtourism.com

Harford Community College401 Thomas Run Rd • Bel Air, MD 21015 • (443) 412-2211 • Harford Community College, founded in 1957, offers high quality educational experiences for the community and promotes lifelong learning, workforce development, and social and cultural enrichment.www.harford.edu

Harford County Chamber of Commerce108 South Bond St • Bel Air, MD 21014 • (410) 838-2020 • The Harford County Chamber of Commerce’s mission is to foster an environment in which our economy and businesses thrive and prosper and continually improve the quality of life. www.harfordchamber.org

Community Services


National recognition for clinical excellence and regional awards for quality of

care only tell part of our story. At Upper Chesapeake Health, we have always

been dedicated to providing leading-edge medicine close to home. Our

partnership with the University of Maryland Medical System insures our

continued growth in specialty medicine and access to the highest levels of care.

But it is the sensitive side of medicine that keeps us bound to our mission. We

deliver unparalleled care to every patient…every encounter… every day by

keeping compassion close to the heart of all we do.

Harford Memorial Hospital Upper Chesapeake Medical Center

Havre de Grace • 443-843-5000 Bel Air • 443-643-1000

Visit us online at uchs.org

Close to Home. Close to the Heart.AWARD WINNING COMMUNITY HOSPITALS AND SO MUCH MORE!

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National recognition for clinical excellence and regional awards for quality of

care only tell part of our story. At Upper Chesapeake Health, we have always

been dedicated to providing leading-edge medicine close to home. Our

partnership with the University of Maryland Medical System insures our

continued growth in specialty medicine and access to the highest levels of care.

But it is the sensitive side of medicine that keeps us bound to our mission. We

deliver unparalleled care to every patient…every encounter… every day by

keeping compassion close to the heart of all we do.

Harford Memorial Hospital Upper Chesapeake Medical Center

Havre de Grace • 443-843-5000 Bel Air • 443-643-1000

Visit us online at uchs.org

Close to Home. Close to the Heart.AWARD WINNING COMMUNITY HOSPITALS AND SO MUCH MORE!AWARD WINNING COMMUNITY HOSPITALS AND SO MUCH MORE!

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Harford County Public Library100 E. Pennsylvania Ave • Bel Air, MD 21014 • (410) 273-5601 • Administration 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Harford County Public Library has 11 branches throughout the county. Services include express checkout, wireless internet access, drive-thru window service, job search assistance and now “we have an App for that” with access to hcplonline.info from your iPhone and other mobile devices. www.hcplonline.info

Havre de Grace Main Street, Inc.121 North Union Ave, Suite D • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 939-1811 • Downtown Havre de Grace is a vibrant and inviting waterfront destination where history is preserved and business, culture, and arts and entertainment, thrive. Visit us during First Fridays or

anytime! Come eat. Shop and be festive! www.mainstreethdg.com • [email protected]

Havre de Grace Stack & Store Mini Storage1746 Pulaski Hwy • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 939-3499 Mon-Sat 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Stack & Store Mini Storage…Your One Stop Storage Shop with locations in Aberdeen, Bel Air, Edgewood/Abingdon, Havre de Grace and Joppa. State of the art security, climate control, truck rentals, boxes & more! www.stackandstore.com

The Village at Carsins RunBeards Hill Professional Center • Aberdeen, MD 21001 • (410) 272-1156 • The Village at Carsins Run, Harford County’s Premier Retirement Community features a Village Clubhouse, Apartment Residences and Cottage Homes with on-site healthcare. Call for more informa-tion. Reserving now. www.carsinsrun.org

Town of Bel Air Visitor Center37 N. Main St • Bel Air, MD 21014 • (410) 638-9136 • Mon-Fri 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; Sat-Sun during special events. Provides information on activities, special events, shopping, lodging, restaurants, local and regional attractions as well as a display of local merchant goods and giftshop items for tourists, visitors and residents alike. Bel Air is a picturesque town in the heart of Harford County with a thriving historic downtown filled with shops, restaurants and activities for people of all ages. www.belairmd.org • www.downtownbelair.com

Upper Chesapeake Health500 Upper Chesapeake Drive • Bel Air, MD 21014 • (443) 643-4200 • Upper Chesapeake Health offers an unparalleled combination of clinical expertise, leading-edge technology, and an exceptional patient experience. Our two-hospital system delivers a broad range of healthcare services and technology to the residents of Harford County, eastern Baltimore County, and western Cecil County. www.uchs.org

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Amanda’s Florist & Gifts203 N Washington St • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 939-5403 • Proudly serving the Havre de Grace area since 1987, Amanda’s Florist is family owned and operated. We are committed to offering only the finest floral arrangements and gifts with friendly, prompt service and a professional staff that is dedicated to making your experience a pleasant one. www.amandasflorist.com

Bahoukas Antique Mall & Beer MuZeum408 N. Union Ave • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 942-1290 • Sun-Thurs., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Fri.-Sat., 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Bahoukas is an amazing Antiques & Collectibles Mall with a Beer MuZeum that contains the areas largest collection of beer and alcohol related items—and everything is for sale! www.bahoukas.com

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Biller’s Bikes450 Franklin St • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (443) 502-2377 • Full service retail bicycle shop featuring bike sales, repairs, rentals, trail services and Hatem Bridge cross-ings. We accept Visa, MC , Discover, checks and cash. www.billersbikes.com

Harford Mall696A Belair Rd • Bel Air, MD 21014 • (410) 879-9319 • Mon-Sat 10 a.m.-9:30 p.m.; Sun 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Harford County’s only enclosed shopping mall featuring such stores as Hollister and American Eagle, and new restaurants as Bonefish Grill, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Qdoba Mexican Grill and Five Guys Burgers. www.harfordmall.com

Moore’s Candies 10 N. Main Street • Bel Air, MD 21014 • (410) 836-8840 • “Bel Air’s Premier Choco-latier” Creating our Maryland theme products, gourmet confections, sports center, unique holiday gifts, custom gifts created for you or your business. Hand Dipped Ice Cream avail-able. Named “One of America’s Best” by the Los Angeles Times, and “the best chocolate makers” by the Food Network. www.moorescandiesmaryland.com

Simply Grand Events456 Franklin St • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 939-6129 • Thur-Mon 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun 12-4 p.m. Simply Grand Events specializes in floral for weddings and events. We have a gallery of local artwork and a vendor wall of other wedding professionals. Let us make your event Simply Grand! www.simplygrandevents.vpweb.com

Washington Street Books & Music129-131 N. Washington St • Havre de Grace, MD 21078 • (410) 939-6215 • Mon, Wed-Thurs 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Fri-Sat 11 a.m.-8 p.m; Sun 12 p.m.-6 p.m.; closed Tues. Located in downtown Havre de Grace, we offer a wide selection of unique items, from books to jewelry, and one of the largest collections of music CDs, comics and toys in Harford County. We have it all! In addition, we are “Magic the Gathering’s Premier Store in Harford County” serving all your gaming needs. Find us on Facebook or on the web. www.washingtonstreetbooksandmusic.com

Wockenfuss Candies20 Fulford Ave • Bel Air, MD 21014• (410) 638-2826 • Mon-Sat 10 a.m.-6 p.m., closed Sun. Get a taste of what folks have known for generations—that for the best candy, it’s gotta be Wockenfuss! Start with a box of our best —at home or at work—for special times or just because—Wockenfuss will sweeten up anyone’s day! www.wockenfusscandies.com

25. This eccentric character was friends with Charlie Chaplin, Cole Porter and the Duke of Windsor.


Date Event Time Price Location Website Phone

1/8 Elvis’ Birthday Cruise 2-4 pm $ Lantern Queen Riverboat, HdG lanternqueen.com 410-939-1468

1/21 Mammoth Follies by Hudson Vagabond Puppets 7 pm $ Amoss Theater, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

1/29 21st Annual Havre de Grace Arts Commission Ball-Monet’s Garden 7:30-Midnight $ HdG Community Center 410-939-5425

1/29 4th Annual Susquehanna Flats Vintage Hunting, Fishing & Collect-ibles show to benefit HdG Decoy Museum

9 am-4 pm $ Level Fire Hall, 3633 Level Village Rd., HdG decoymuseum.com 410-734-6238

1/30 The Winter Doldrums, a Sunday of Music & Fine Art 3 pm $ Chesapeake Theater, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

2/4 Click Clack Moo by Theatreworks USA 5:30 & 7:30 pm $ Amoss Center, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

2/5 4th Annual Red Pump Ball-Benefit for Cardiovascular programs at Upper Chesapeake Health

6-10 pm $ Residents’ Club at Bulle Rock uchs.org 443-643-3460

2/12 Valentine’s Day Barrel Tasting at Fiore Winery 1-4 pm $ 3026 Whiteford Rd., Pylesville fiorewinery.com 410-879-4007

2/13-14 11th Annual Valentine’s Dinner 5-9 pm $ Rockfield Manor, 501 Churchville Rd., Bel Air rockfieldmanor.com 410-569-5006

2/13-14 Valentine’s Day Cruise Sun 2-4 pm, Mon 6:30-8:30 pm

$ Lantern Queen Riverboat, HdG lanternqueen.com 410-939-1468

2/16 AMC Valentine’s Day Tea 2:30 pm $ Tea by Two, 814 S. Main St., Bel Air amchcc.weebly.com 410-734-4808

2/17 Soul of Langston Hughes Pin Point Theatre 1 & 7 pm $ Chesapeake Theater, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

2/19 Alice in Wonderland Follies-New York Theater Ballet 7 pm $ Amoss Theater, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

2/20 Addicted to Art-art lottery 12-5 pm $ Rockfield Manor, 501 Churchville Rd., Bel Air rockfieldmanor.com 410-638-4565

2/26 “Night at the Museum” Gala at HdG Maritime Museum 7-11 pm $ HdG Maritime Museum hdgmaritimemuseum.org 410-939-4800

2/26 Simply Red - A Heart Health Event 11 am-2 pm $ Bulle Rock Residents’ Club, HdG uchs.org 1-800-515-0044

2/27 Wine Expo 2011 2 pm $ Susquehanna Center, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

3/4-13 Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat by Phoenix Festival Theater

3 pm & 8 pm $ Chesapeake Theater, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

3/4 Chocolate & Wine Affaire in Bel Air 7-10 pm $ Bel Air Reckord Armory, 37 N. Main Street, Bel Air downtownbelair.com 410-638-1023

3/5 Bel Air Chocolate Festival 10 am-3 pm $ Bel Air Reckord Armory, 37 N. Main Street, Bel Air downtownbelair.com 410-638-1023

3/6 Maple Magic 2-4 pm $ Ladew Topiary Gardens ladewgardens.com 410-557-9570

3/8 4th Annual Mardi Gras Parade & Festivities 6:30 pm FREE Washington Street, HdG hdgtourism.com 410-939-2100

3/11 Popovich Comedy Pet Theater 7 pm $ Amoss Center, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

3/12 Dvorak’s 8th! Susquehanna Symphony Orchestra 7:30 pm $ Bel Air High School, 100 Heighe Street ssorchestra.org

3/18-4/17

Springtime in the Woods Mon, Thurs, Sat-10 am-5 pm, Fri 10 am-8 pm, Sun Noon-5 pm

$ Rockfield Manor, 501 Churchville Rd., Bel Air rockfieldmanor.com 410-638-4565

3/19 Celtic Crossroads 7 pm $ Amoss Center, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

3/26 Opening Day at Ladew Topiary Gardens 10:30 am-5 pm $ Ladew Topiary Gardens, Monkton ladewgardens.com 410-557-9570

4/8 Three Classics by Mercer Mayer Omaha Theater Company 7 pm $ Amoss Center, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

4/9 Vineyard Blessing & Pig Roast 1-4 pm $ Fiore Winery, 3026 Whiteford Rd., Pylesville fiorewinery.com 410-879-4007

4/9 Susquehanna Museum 2010 Grand “Re-opening” Event 2-4 pm FREE Susquehanna Lockhouse Museum, HdG thelockhousemuseum.org 410-939-5780

4/10 Benefit Chamber Concert by Susquehanna Symphony Orchestra 3 pm $ St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Bel Air ssorchestra.org

Calendar of Events 2011


1/8 Elvis’ Birthday Cruise 2-4 pm $ Lantern Queen Riverboat, HdG lanternqueen.com 410-939-1468

1/21 Mammoth Follies by Hudson Vagabond Puppets 7 pm $ Amoss Theater, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

1/29 21st Annual Havre de Grace Arts Commission Ball-Monet’s Garden 7:30-Midnight $ HdG Community Center 410-939-5425

1/29 4th Annual Susquehanna Flats Vintage Hunting, Fishing & Collect-ibles show to benefit HdG Decoy Museum

9 am-4 pm $ Level Fire Hall, 3633 Level Village Rd., HdG decoymuseum.com 410-734-6238

1/30 The Winter Doldrums, a Sunday of Music & Fine Art 3 pm $ Chesapeake Theater, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

2/4 Click Clack Moo by Theatreworks USA 5:30 & 7:30 pm $ Amoss Center, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

2/5 4th Annual Red Pump Ball-Benefit for Cardiovascular programs at Upper Chesapeake Health

6-10 pm $ Residents’ Club at Bulle Rock uchs.org 443-643-3460

2/12 Valentine’s Day Barrel Tasting at Fiore Winery 1-4 pm $ 3026 Whiteford Rd., Pylesville fiorewinery.com 410-879-4007

2/13-14 11th Annual Valentine’s Dinner 5-9 pm $ Rockfield Manor, 501 Churchville Rd., Bel Air rockfieldmanor.com 410-569-5006

2/13-14 Valentine’s Day Cruise Sun 2-4 pm, Mon 6:30-8:30 pm

$ Lantern Queen Riverboat, HdG lanternqueen.com 410-939-1468

2/16 AMC Valentine’s Day Tea 2:30 pm $ Tea by Two, 814 S. Main St., Bel Air amchcc.weebly.com 410-734-4808

2/17 Soul of Langston Hughes Pin Point Theatre 1 & 7 pm $ Chesapeake Theater, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

2/19 Alice in Wonderland Follies-New York Theater Ballet 7 pm $ Amoss Theater, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

2/20 Addicted to Art-art lottery 12-5 pm $ Rockfield Manor, 501 Churchville Rd., Bel Air rockfieldmanor.com 410-638-4565

2/26 “Night at the Museum” Gala at HdG Maritime Museum 7-11 pm $ HdG Maritime Museum hdgmaritimemuseum.org 410-939-4800

2/26 Simply Red - A Heart Health Event 11 am-2 pm $ Bulle Rock Residents’ Club, HdG uchs.org 1-800-515-0044

2/27 Wine Expo 2011 2 pm $ Susquehanna Center, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

3/4-13 Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat by Phoenix Festival Theater

3 pm & 8 pm $ Chesapeake Theater, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

3/4 Chocolate & Wine Affaire in Bel Air 7-10 pm $ Bel Air Reckord Armory, 37 N. Main Street, Bel Air downtownbelair.com 410-638-1023

3/5 Bel Air Chocolate Festival 10 am-3 pm $ Bel Air Reckord Armory, 37 N. Main Street, Bel Air downtownbelair.com 410-638-1023

3/6 Maple Magic 2-4 pm $ Ladew Topiary Gardens ladewgardens.com 410-557-9570

3/8 4th Annual Mardi Gras Parade & Festivities 6:30 pm FREE Washington Street, HdG hdgtourism.com 410-939-2100

3/11 Popovich Comedy Pet Theater 7 pm $ Amoss Center, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

3/12 Dvorak’s 8th! Susquehanna Symphony Orchestra 7:30 pm $ Bel Air High School, 100 Heighe Street ssorchestra.org

3/18-4/17

Springtime in the Woods Mon, Thurs, Sat-10 am-5 pm, Fri 10 am-8 pm, Sun Noon-5 pm

$ Rockfield Manor, 501 Churchville Rd., Bel Air rockfieldmanor.com 410-638-4565

3/19 Celtic Crossroads 7 pm $ Amoss Center, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

3/26 Opening Day at Ladew Topiary Gardens 10:30 am-5 pm $ Ladew Topiary Gardens, Monkton ladewgardens.com 410-557-9570

4/8 Three Classics by Mercer Mayer Omaha Theater Company 7 pm $ Amoss Center, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

4/9 Vineyard Blessing & Pig Roast 1-4 pm $ Fiore Winery, 3026 Whiteford Rd., Pylesville fiorewinery.com 410-879-4007

4/9 Susquehanna Museum 2010 Grand “Re-opening” Event 2-4 pm FREE Susquehanna Lockhouse Museum, HdG thelockhousemuseum.org 410-939-5780

4/10 Benefit Chamber Concert by Susquehanna Symphony Orchestra 3 pm $ St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Bel Air ssorchestra.org




4/15 Twelfth Night HCC Actors Guild 3 & 8 pm $ Chesapeake Theater, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

4/16 My Lady’s Manor Steeplechase Races & Champagne Reception 10 am-5:30 pm $ MD Rte. 146 and Pocock Road, Monkton ladewgardens.com 410-557-9570

4/16 Earth Day 2011-Aberdeen Time tba FREE Festival Park, City of Aberdeen aberdeen-md.org 410-272-1600

4/23 Earth Day Celebration-Riversweep 9 am-5 pm FREE Tydings Park, HdG hitourtrails.com 410-457-2482

4/23 Easter Egg Hunt & Games (ages 12 & under) Noon FREE Tydings Park, HdG 410-939-6724

4/23 Easter Egg Hunt (Children 6 & under) 1 pm $ Rockfield Manor, 501 Churchville Rd., Bel Air rockfieldmanor.com 410-638-4565

4/27 Open House at Swan Harbor 4-7 pm FREE Swan Harbor Farm, 401 Oakington Rd, HdG swanharborfarm.org 410-939-6767

4/29 Bixby’s Rainforest Rescue 7 pm $ Amoss Center, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

5/6-8 30th Annual Decoy & Wildlife Art Festival Fri 6-9 pm, Sat 9 am-5 pm, Sun 10 am-4 pm

$ HdG Decoy Museum, HdG Middle School & HdG Activity Center

decoymuseum.com 410-939-3739

5/7 Dublin Country Fair 10 am-3 pm FREE Dublin Elementary School dublincountryfair.org 410-457-5442

5/7 The Garden Festival at Ladew 10-5 pm; Preview 8-10 am $ Ladew Topiary Gardens, Monkton ladewgardens.com 410-557-9570

5/7 War of 1812 Re-enactment: Attack on Havre de Grace 10 am-4 pm $ Susquehanna Lockhouse Museum, HdG thelockhousemuseum.org 410-939-5780

5/7 Free Comic Book Day 2011 11 am-5 pm FREE Washington Street Books & Music, HdG washingtonstreetbooksandmusic.com 410-939-6215

5/7 Unity in Community Fair 12-5 pm FREE Aberdeen Festival Park aberdeen-md.org 410-272-1600

5/8 Mother’s Day at Ladew 10:30 am-5 pm $ Ladew Topiary Gardens ladewgardens.com 410-557-9570

5/8 Mother’s Day Cruises 2-4 pm, 6-8 pm $ Lantern Queen Riverboat, HdG lanternqueen.com 410-939-1468

5/8 Mother’s Day Cruises Call for times $ Skipjack Martha Lewis, HdG chesapeakeheritage.org 410-939-4078

5/14 Secret Garden Tour of HdG 12-5 pm $ Starts at HdG Maritime Museum hdgmaritimemuseum.org 410-939-4800

5/14-15 Medieval Days at Steppingstone 12-5 pm $ Steppingstone Museum, 461 Quaker Bottom Rd, HdG steppingstonemuseum.org 410-939-2299

5/16 Chesapeake Challenge Annual Golf Tournament to benefit the Upper Chesapeake Health Foundation

9:30 am $ Maryland Golf and Country Clubs, MacPhail Road, Bel Air uchs.org 443-643-3469

5/20 Bike to Work Day Morning FREE 220 S. Main Street, Bel Air harfordcountymd.gov 410-638-3069

5/20-22 Cinderella by Harford Dance Theater Call for times $ Chesapeake Theater, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

5/21 From France and America by Susquehanna Symphony Orchestra 7:30 pm $ Bel Air High School, 100 Heighe Street ssorchestra.org

5/21 Antiques Crawl of Havre de Grace 9 am-4 pm FREE Downtown Havre de Grace mainstreethdg.com 410-939-1811

5/22 AMC 12th Annual Private Garden Tour 11 am-5 pm $ Various gardens in Harford County amchcc.weebly.com 410-734-4808

6/4 12th Annual Upper Chesapeake Hospice Regatta 6:30-10 pm $ Concord Point Lighthouse, HdG uchs.org 443-643-3460

6/4 3rd Annual Rock & Blues Festival 1-7 pm $ Rockfield Manor, 501 Churchville Rd., Bel Air rockfieldmanor.com 410-638-4565

6/6 Cancer Survivor Day 11 am-2 pm FREE Richlin Ballroom, Edgewood uchs.org 800-515-0044

6/9-15 Harford County’s 2nd Annual Restaurant Week $ Restaurants throughout the County harfordmd.com 410-638-3059

6/10-18 Phoenix Festival Theater presents Stephen Sondheim’s Company 3 pm, 8 pm $ Chesapeake Theater, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

6/12 Celtic Festival 12-5 pm $ Steppingstone Museum, 461 Quaker Bottom Road, HdG steppingstonemuseum.org 410-939-2299

6/18-19 Civil War Encampment & Reenactment of Gilmor’s Raid 10 am-4pm $ Jerusalem Mill Village, Kingsville jerusalemmill.org 410-877-3560

6/19 Father’s Day Cruises 2-4 pm, 6-8 pm $ Lantern Queen Riverboat, HdG lanternqueen.com 410-939-1468

6/19 Father’s Day Cruises Call for times $ Skipjack Martha Lewis, HdG chesapeakeheritage.org 410-939-4078



4/15 Twelfth Night HCC Actors Guild 3 & 8 pm $ Chesapeake Theater, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

4/16 My Lady’s Manor Steeplechase Races & Champagne Reception 10 am-5:30 pm $ MD Rte. 146 and Pocock Road, Monkton ladewgardens.com 410-557-9570

4/16 Earth Day 2011-Aberdeen Time tba FREE Festival Park, City of Aberdeen aberdeen-md.org 410-272-1600

4/23 Earth Day Celebration-Riversweep 9 am-5 pm FREE Tydings Park, HdG hitourtrails.com 410-457-2482

4/23 Easter Egg Hunt & Games (ages 12 & under) Noon FREE Tydings Park, HdG 410-939-6724

4/23 Easter Egg Hunt (Children 6 & under) 1 pm $ Rockfield Manor, 501 Churchville Rd., Bel Air rockfieldmanor.com 410-638-4565

4/27 Open House at Swan Harbor 4-7 pm FREE Swan Harbor Farm, 401 Oakington Rd, HdG swanharborfarm.org 410-939-6767

4/29 Bixby’s Rainforest Rescue 7 pm $ Amoss Center, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

5/6-8 30th Annual Decoy & Wildlife Art Festival Fri 6-9 pm, Sat 9 am-5 pm, Sun 10 am-4 pm

$ HdG Decoy Museum, HdG Middle School & HdG Activity Center

decoymuseum.com 410-939-3739

5/7 Dublin Country Fair 10 am-3 pm FREE Dublin Elementary School dublincountryfair.org 410-457-5442

5/7 The Garden Festival at Ladew 10-5 pm; Preview 8-10 am $ Ladew Topiary Gardens, Monkton ladewgardens.com 410-557-9570

5/7 War of 1812 Re-enactment: Attack on Havre de Grace 10 am-4 pm $ Susquehanna Lockhouse Museum, HdG thelockhousemuseum.org 410-939-5780

5/7 Free Comic Book Day 2011 11 am-5 pm FREE Washington Street Books & Music, HdG washingtonstreetbooksandmusic.com 410-939-6215

5/7 Unity in Community Fair 12-5 pm FREE Aberdeen Festival Park aberdeen-md.org 410-272-1600

5/8 Mother’s Day at Ladew 10:30 am-5 pm $ Ladew Topiary Gardens ladewgardens.com 410-557-9570

5/8 Mother’s Day Cruises 2-4 pm, 6-8 pm $ Lantern Queen Riverboat, HdG lanternqueen.com 410-939-1468

5/8 Mother’s Day Cruises Call for times $ Skipjack Martha Lewis, HdG chesapeakeheritage.org 410-939-4078

5/14 Secret Garden Tour of HdG 12-5 pm $ Starts at HdG Maritime Museum hdgmaritimemuseum.org 410-939-4800

5/14-15 Medieval Days at Steppingstone 12-5 pm $ Steppingstone Museum, 461 Quaker Bottom Rd, HdG steppingstonemuseum.org 410-939-2299

5/16 Chesapeake Challenge Annual Golf Tournament to benefit the Upper Chesapeake Health Foundation

9:30 am $ Maryland Golf and Country Clubs, MacPhail Road, Bel Air uchs.org 443-643-3469

5/20 Bike to Work Day Morning FREE 220 S. Main Street, Bel Air harfordcountymd.gov 410-638-3069

5/20-22 Cinderella by Harford Dance Theater Call for times $ Chesapeake Theater, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

5/21 From France and America by Susquehanna Symphony Orchestra 7:30 pm $ Bel Air High School, 100 Heighe Street ssorchestra.org


5/22 AMC 12th Annual Private Garden Tour 11 am-5 pm $ Various gardens in Harford County amchcc.weebly.com 410-734-4808

6/4 12th Annual Upper Chesapeake Hospice Regatta 6:30-10 pm $ Concord Point Lighthouse, HdG uchs.org 443-643-3460

6/4 3rd Annual Rock & Blues Festival 1-7 pm $ Rockfield Manor, 501 Churchville Rd., Bel Air rockfieldmanor.com 410-638-4565

6/6 Cancer Survivor Day 11 am-2 pm FREE Richlin Ballroom, Edgewood uchs.org 800-515-0044

6/9-15 Harford County’s 2nd Annual Restaurant Week $ Restaurants throughout the County harfordmd.com 410-638-3059

6/10-18 Phoenix Festival Theater presents Stephen Sondheim’s Company 3 pm, 8 pm $ Chesapeake Theater, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

6/12 Celtic Festival 12-5 pm $ Steppingstone Museum, 461 Quaker Bottom Road, HdG steppingstonemuseum.org 410-939-2299

6/18-19 Civil War Encampment & Reenactment of Gilmor’s Raid 10 am-4pm $ Jerusalem Mill Village, Kingsville jerusalemmill.org 410-877-3560

6/19 Father’s Day Cruises 2-4 pm, 6-8 pm $ Lantern Queen Riverboat, HdG lanternqueen.com 410-939-1468

6/19 Father’s Day Cruises Call for times $ Skipjack Martha Lewis, HdG chesapeakeheritage.org 410-939-4078





6/25 Summertime Blues Festival 2-8 pm $ Steppingstone Museum, 461 Quaker Bottom Rd, HdG steppingstonemuseum.org 410-939-2299

6/28-7/3 Havre de Grace Carnival and Independence Day Celebration Parade 2 pm, Concert 7 pm, Fireworks 9:30 pm

FREE Union Ave. & Tydings Park, HdG hdgtourism.com 410-939-4362

7/3 Fireworks Cruise 7-10:30 pm $ Lantern Queen Riverboat, HdG lanternqueen.com 410-939-1468

7/4 Bel Air Independence Day Celebration Check website/schedule FREE Downtown Bel Air belairjuly4.org 410-893-4444

7/9-10 “A Pirate Encampment” at Susquehanna Lockhouse Museum & Gala

Sat 10 am-4 pm, Gala 7- 11 pm, Sun 11 am-4 pm

$ Susquehanna Lockhouse Museum, HdG thelockhousemuseum.org 410-939-5780

7/10 Summer Fun Day w/Car Show & Lawnmower Races 12-4 pm $ Steppingstone Museum, 461 Quaker Bottom Rd, HdG steppingstonemuseum.org 410-939-2299

7/28-31 24th Annual Harford County Farm Fair 10 am-10 pm, Sun 10 am-6 pm

$ Harford County Equestrian Center, 608 N. Tollgate Rd., Bel Air

farmfair.org 410-838-8663

8/10 Open House at Swan Harbor 4-7 pm FREE Swan Harbor Farm, 401 Oakington Road, HdG swanharborfarm.org 410-939-6767

8/12-13 Maryland State BBQ Bash Fri 4 -10 pm, Sat Noon-10 pm

FREE Corner of Thomas Street & South Bond Street, Bel Air downtownbelair.com 410-638-1023

8/12-20 Cal Ripken World Series, Babe Ruth League Call for schedules FREE Ripken Stadium, Aberdeen ironbirdsbaseball.com 410-297-9292

8/12-14 31st Annual Havre de Grace Seafood Festival Fri 4-8 pm, Sat 10 am-7 pm, Sun 10 am-6 pm

FREE Tydings Memorial Park, HdG hdgseafoodfestival.org 410-939-1525

8/20-21 48th Annual Havre de Grace Art Show 10 am-5 pm FREE Tydings Park, HdG hdgartshow.com 410-939-9342

8/20-21 Fiore Winery Annual Wine, Jazz & Art Festival 12-6 pm $ Fiore Winery, 3026 Whiteford Rd., Pylesville fiorewinery.com 410-879-4007

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Walking Haunted History and Ghost Tours 9/9, 10, 16, 17, 23,14, 30

7 & 8:30 pm $ Downtown Havre de Grace mainstreethdg.com 410-939-1811

9/10 Canoe Rendezvous & Maritime Feast 10 am-5 pm, 6-9 pm $ HdG Maritime Museum hdgmaritimemuseum.org 410-939-4800

9/10 Unity in Community Fair Call for time FREE Aberdeen Festival Park aberdeen-md.org 410-272-1600

9/10 24th Annual Duck Fair 9 am-4 pm FREE Havre de Grace Decoy Museum decoymuseum.com 410-939-3739

9/10 23rd Annual Children’s Arts Festival & Contest 10 am-2 pm $ Millard E. Tydings Park; Rain-HdG Activity Center, Lewis Lane hdgtourism.com 410-939-2100


9/10, 11, 17, 18

Fiddler on the Roof by Phoenix Festival Theater 3 pm $ Chesapeake Theater, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

9/11 Children’s Day at Ladew 12-5 pm $ Ladew Topiary Gardens ladewgardens.com 410-557-9570

9/18 Bel Air Festival For the Arts 10 am-5 pm FREE Behind the Bel Air Town Hall on Hickory Avenue belairfestival.com 443-616-6708

9/14-17 5th Annual Plein Air Painting Competition Throughout downtown Havre de Grace hdgpleinair.com 410-939-9342

9/23-24 5th Annual Harford County Wine Festival Fri 6-10, Sat 12-7 pm $ Rockfield Manor, 501 Churchville Rd., Bel Air rockfieldmanor.com 410-638-4565

9/24 4th Annual “Dancing for the Arts” 6:30-11 pm $ Residents’ Club at Bulle Rock, HdG CenterForThe ArtsHarford.org 410-838-2177

9/24 Harford Memorial Hospital’s 15th Annual Celebration 5K & 1 mile Fun Walk

Race - 8:30 am FREE Harford Memorial Hospital, 501 S. Union Ave., HdG uchs.org 443-643-4206

9/24-25 Fall Harvest Festival & Crafts 11 am-5 pm $ Steppingstone Museum, 461 Quaker Bottom Rd, HdG steppingstonemuseum.org 410-939-2299

9/30 Seussical by Theatreworks USA Call for time $ Chesapeake Theater, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

10/1 Darlington Apple Festival 10 am-5 pm FREE Darlington darlingtonapplefest.org 410-457-4189

10/1-30 Applewood Farm Pumpkin Picking Season (Weekends only) 10 am-4 pm Weekends $ 4435 Prospect Road, Whiteford, MD 21160 applewoodfarm.org 443-417-6329



6/25 Summertime Blues Festival 2-8 pm $ Steppingstone Museum, 461 Quaker Bottom Rd, HdG steppingstonemuseum.org 410-939-2299

6/28-7/3 Havre de Grace Carnival and Independence Day Celebration Parade 2 pm, Concert 7 pm, Fireworks 9:30 pm

FREE Union Ave. & Tydings Park, HdG hdgtourism.com 410-939-4362

7/3 Fireworks Cruise 7-10:30 pm $ Lantern Queen Riverboat, HdG lanternqueen.com 410-939-1468

7/4 Bel Air Independence Day Celebration Check website/schedule FREE Downtown Bel Air belairjuly4.org 410-893-4444

7/9-10 “A Pirate Encampment” at Susquehanna Lockhouse Museum & Gala

Sat 10 am-4 pm, Gala 7- 11 pm, Sun 11 am-4 pm


7/10 Summer Fun Day w/Car Show & Lawnmower Races 12-4 pm $ Steppingstone Museum, 461 Quaker Bottom Rd, HdG steppingstonemuseum.org 410-939-2299

7/28-31 24th Annual Harford County Farm Fair 10 am-10 pm, Sun 10 am-6 pm

$ Harford County Equestrian Center, 608 N. Tollgate Rd., Bel Air

farmfair.org 410-838-8663

8/10 Open House at Swan Harbor 4-7 pm FREE Swan Harbor Farm, 401 Oakington Road, HdG swanharborfarm.org 410-939-6767

8/12-13 Maryland State BBQ Bash Fri 4 -10 pm, Sat Noon-10 pm

FREE Corner of Thomas Street & South Bond Street, Bel Air downtownbelair.com 410-638-1023

8/12-20 Cal Ripken World Series, Babe Ruth League Call for schedules FREE Ripken Stadium, Aberdeen ironbirdsbaseball.com 410-297-9292

8/12-14 31st Annual Havre de Grace Seafood Festival Fri 4-8 pm, Sat 10 am-7 pm, Sun 10 am-6 pm

FREE Tydings Memorial Park, HdG hdgseafoodfestival.org 410-939-1525

8/20-21 48th Annual Havre de Grace Art Show 10 am-5 pm FREE Tydings Park, HdG hdgartshow.com 410-939-9342

8/20-21 Fiore Winery Annual Wine, Jazz & Art Festival 12-6 pm $ Fiore Winery, 3026 Whiteford Rd., Pylesville fiorewinery.com 410-879-4007

See eventcolumn

Walking Haunted History and Ghost Tours 9/9, 10, 16, 17, 23,14, 30


9/10 Canoe Rendezvous & Maritime Feast 10 am-5 pm, 6-9 pm $ HdG Maritime Museum hdgmaritimemuseum.org 410-939-4800

9/10 Unity in Community Fair Call for time FREE Aberdeen Festival Park aberdeen-md.org 410-272-1600

9/10 24th Annual Duck Fair 9 am-4 pm FREE Havre de Grace Decoy Museum decoymuseum.com 410-939-3739

9/10 23rd Annual Children’s Arts Festival & Contest 10 am-2 pm $ Millard E. Tydings Park; Rain-HdG Activity Center, Lewis Lane hdgtourism.com 410-939-2100


9/10, 11, 17, 18

Fiddler on the Roof by Phoenix Festival Theater 3 pm $ Chesapeake Theater, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

9/11 Children’s Day at Ladew 12-5 pm $ Ladew Topiary Gardens ladewgardens.com 410-557-9570

9/18 Bel Air Festival For the Arts 10 am-5 pm FREE Behind the Bel Air Town Hall on Hickory Avenue belairfestival.com 443-616-6708

9/14-17 5th Annual Plein Air Painting Competition Throughout downtown Havre de Grace hdgpleinair.com 410-939-9342

9/23-24 5th Annual Harford County Wine Festival Fri 6-10, Sat 12-7 pm $ Rockfield Manor, 501 Churchville Rd., Bel Air rockfieldmanor.com 410-638-4565

9/24 4th Annual “Dancing for the Arts” 6:30-11 pm $ Residents’ Club at Bulle Rock, HdG CenterForThe ArtsHarford.org 410-838-2177

9/24 Harford Memorial Hospital’s 15th Annual Celebration 5K & 1 mile Fun Walk

Race - 8:30 am FREE Harford Memorial Hospital, 501 S. Union Ave., HdG uchs.org 443-643-4206

9/24-25 Fall Harvest Festival & Crafts 11 am-5 pm $ Steppingstone Museum, 461 Quaker Bottom Rd, HdG steppingstonemuseum.org 410-939-2299

9/30 Seussical by Theatreworks USA Call for time $ Chesapeake Theater, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

10/1 Darlington Apple Festival 10 am-5 pm FREE Darlington darlingtonapplefest.org 410-457-4189

10/1-30 Applewood Farm Pumpkin Picking Season (Weekends only) 10 am-4 pm Weekends $ 4435 Prospect Road, Whiteford, MD 21160 applewoodfarm.org 443-417-6329





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Walking Haunted History and Ghost Tours 10/1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29


10/8 Fourth Annual Graw Days Festival & Gala 10 am-5 pm, Gala 7-11 pm

$ Havre de Grace mainstreethdg.com 410-939-1811

10/8-9 Colonial Craftsmen Weekend & Market Fair Weekend 10 am-4 pm $ Historic Jerusalem Mill Village jerusalemmill.org 410-877-3560

10/15 Harford Fall Fest 2011 10 am-5 pm $ The Equestrian Center, Bel Air harfordfallfest.com 410-420-0599

10/14-16 Harriet’s Happiest Halloween - Harford Dance Theater Call for time $ Chesapeake Theater, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

10/28-11/27

Christmas in the Woods Call for time FREE Rockfield Manor, 501 Churchville Rd., Bel Air rockfieldmanor.com 410-638-4565

10/28 Ramona Quimby - Theatreworks USA Call for time $ Amoss Center, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

10/30 Annual Halloween Costume Parade (Register at 6 pm) Parade 6:30 FREE Downtown Havre de Grace 410-939-6724

11/5 25th Anniversary Dinner for HdG Decoy Museum Call for time $ The Bayou Restaurant, HdG decoymuseum.com 410-939-3739

11/5 Harford County Public Library Foundation Annual Gala 7-11 pm $ Abingdon Branch of Harford County Public Library hcplonline.info 410-273-5600 x2283

11/12-13

The Lockhouse Museum presents “Pirates by the Bay” Sat 10 am-4 pm, Sun 11 am-4 pm


11/12 Founder’s Day 11 am - 8 pm FREE HdG Maritime Museum hdgmaritimemuseum.org 410-939-4800

11/19 Open Hearth Cooking at Steppingstone 1:00-4:00 pm $ Steppingstone Museum, HdG steppingstonemuseum.org 410-939-4800

11/26-12/18

Applewood Farm Christmas Season (Weekends only) 10 am-4 pm Weekends FREE 4435 Prospect Road, Whiteford, MD 21160 applewoodfarm.org 443-417-6329

12/2 Christmas Parade & Light Up Night with Santa 6 pm FREE Washington St./St. John St., HdG hdgtourism.com 410-939-2100

12/2 Book Signing First Friday 7-9 pm FREE Washington Street Books & Music, HdG washingtonstreetbooksandmusic.com 410-939-6215

12/2-4 The Nutcracker presented by Harford Dance Theatre 3 & 8 pm $ Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

12/3-4 Christmas Open House 12-4 pm FREE Steppingstone Museum, 461 Quaker Bottom Road, HdG steppingstonemuseum.org 410-939-2299

12/3 Aberdeen’s Christmas Street Celebration Begins 7 am FREE Christmas Street, Aberdeen aberdeen-md.org 410-272-1600

12/4 AMC Holiday House Tour 11 am-5 pm $ Liriodendron Mansion, 502 W. Gordon St., Bel Air amchcc.weebly.com 410-734-4808

12/4 22nd Annual Bel Air Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting 2:30-5:30 pm FREE Main Street, Bel Air downtownbelair.com 410-638-1023

12/4 5th Annual Christmas Tea Fundraiser for Chesapeake Heritage Conservancy

2-4 pm $ Vandiver Inn, HdG chesapeakeheritage.org 410-939-4078

12/9-11 Christmas Open House & Greens Sale 11 am-4 pm $ Ladew Topiary Gardens ladewgardens.com 410-557-9570

12/10-11 Christmas Boutique at the Susquehanna Lockhouse Museum Sat 9 am-8 pm, Sun Noon-8 pm

FREE Susquehanna Lockhouse Museum, HdG thelockhousemuseum.org 410-939-5780

12/11 The 39th Annual Candle Light Tour of Historic Havre de Grace 4 - 8 pm $ Downtown Havre de Grace thelockhousemuseum.org 410-939-5780

12/11 Maritime Christmas 10 am-8 pm $ HdG Maritime Museum hdgmaritimemuseum.org 410-939-4800

12/17 CCA Christmas House Tour Times tba $ Bel Air tour homes to be announced chesapeakecanceralliance.org 410-942-0743

12/26 HdG Historic Church Tour 2-4 pm FREE Starts at 101 S. Union Ave 410-939-2464

12/31 New Year’s Eve Duck Drop & Fireworks Evening FREE Downtown Havre de Grace hdgtourism.com 410-939-2100



See event column

Walking Haunted History and Ghost Tours 10/1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29


10/8 Fourth Annual Graw Days Festival & Gala 10 am-5 pm, Gala 7-11 pm

$ Havre de Grace mainstreethdg.com 410-939-1811

10/8-9 Colonial Craftsmen Weekend & Market Fair Weekend 10 am-4 pm $ Historic Jerusalem Mill Village jerusalemmill.org 410-877-3560

10/15 Harford Fall Fest 2011 10 am-5 pm $ The Equestrian Center, Bel Air harfordfallfest.com 410-420-0599

10/14-16 Harriet’s Happiest Halloween - Harford Dance Theater Call for time $ Chesapeake Theater, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

10/28-11/27

Christmas in the Woods Call for time FREE Rockfield Manor, 501 Churchville Rd., Bel Air rockfieldmanor.com 410-638-4565

10/28 Ramona Quimby - Theatreworks USA Call for time $ Amoss Center, Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

10/30 Annual Halloween Costume Parade (Register at 6 pm) Parade 6:30 FREE Downtown Havre de Grace 410-939-6724

11/5 25th Anniversary Dinner for HdG Decoy Museum Call for time $ The Bayou Restaurant, HdG decoymuseum.com 410-939-3739

11/5 Harford County Public Library Foundation Annual Gala 7-11 pm $ Abingdon Branch of Harford County Public Library hcplonline.info 410-273-5600 x2283

11/12-13

The Lockhouse Museum presents “Pirates by the Bay” Sat 10 am-4 pm, Sun 11 am-4 pm


11/12 Founder’s Day 11 am - 8 pm FREE HdG Maritime Museum hdgmaritimemuseum.org 410-939-4800

11/19 Open Hearth Cooking at Steppingstone 1:00-4:00 pm $ Steppingstone Museum, HdG steppingstonemuseum.org 410-939-4800

11/26-12/18

Applewood Farm Christmas Season (Weekends only) 10 am-4 pm Weekends FREE 4435 Prospect Road, Whiteford, MD 21160 applewoodfarm.org 443-417-6329

12/2 Christmas Parade & Light Up Night with Santa 6 pm FREE Washington St./St. John St., HdG hdgtourism.com 410-939-2100

12/2 Book Signing First Friday 7-9 pm FREE Washington Street Books & Music, HdG washingtonstreetbooksandmusic.com 410-939-6215

12/2-4 The Nutcracker presented by Harford Dance Theatre 3 & 8 pm $ Harford Community College harford.edu/cultural 443-412-2211

12/3-4 Christmas Open House 12-4 pm FREE Steppingstone Museum, 461 Quaker Bottom Road, HdG steppingstonemuseum.org 410-939-2299

12/3 Aberdeen’s Christmas Street Celebration Begins 7 am FREE Christmas Street, Aberdeen aberdeen-md.org 410-272-1600

12/4 AMC Holiday House Tour 11 am-5 pm $ Liriodendron Mansion, 502 W. Gordon St., Bel Air amchcc.weebly.com 410-734-4808

12/4 22nd Annual Bel Air Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting 2:30-5:30 pm FREE Main Street, Bel Air downtownbelair.com 410-638-1023

12/4 5th Annual Christmas Tea Fundraiser for Chesapeake Heritage Conservancy

2-4 pm $ Vandiver Inn, HdG chesapeakeheritage.org 410-939-4078

12/9-11 Christmas Open House & Greens Sale 11 am-4 pm $ Ladew Topiary Gardens ladewgardens.com 410-557-9570

12/10-11 Christmas Boutique at the Susquehanna Lockhouse Museum Sat 9 am-8 pm, Sun Noon-8 pm

FREE Susquehanna Lockhouse Museum, HdG thelockhousemuseum.org 410-939-5780

12/11 The 39th Annual Candle Light Tour of Historic Havre de Grace 4 - 8 pm $ Downtown Havre de Grace thelockhousemuseum.org 410-939-5780

12/11 Maritime Christmas 10 am-8 pm $ HdG Maritime Museum hdgmaritimemuseum.org 410-939-4800

12/17 CCA Christmas House Tour Times tba $ Bel Air tour homes to be announced chesapeakecanceralliance.org 410-942-0743

12/26 HdG Historic Church Tour 2-4 pm FREE Starts at 101 S. Union Ave 410-939-2464

12/31 New Year’s Eve Duck Drop & Fireworks Evening FREE Downtown Havre de Grace hdgtourism.com 410-939-2100






Recurring Events 2011 S P O R T S

June-Sept Aberdeen Ironbirds Baseball Check website for schedule Ripken Stadium, Aberdeen ripkenstadium.com 410-297-9292

Feb-Nov Cedar Lane Sports Check website for schedules Cedar Lane Regional Park, Bel Air cedarlanesports.org 443-807-1767

Year Round Parks & Recreation Check website for programs Recreational Facilities throughout the County harfordcountymd.gov 410-638-3570

F A R M E R ‘ S M A R K E T S

April-Nov Bel Air Saturday Farmers’ Market 7-11 am Mary Risteau Building, Bond & Thomas Streets harfordfarms.com

May-Oct Bel Air Tuesday Farmers’ Market 9 am -1 pm Corner of Rte. 24 & Boulton Street harfordfarms.com

May-Oct Edgewood Farmers’ Market 3-6 pm MARC Train Station, 2122 Old Edgewood Rd. harfordfarms.com

May-Oct Havre de Grace Farmers’ Market 9 am-Noon Downtown on Pennington Avenue harfordfarms.com

A B E R D E E N

Jan-June Historical DVD/Lecture Series 7-8 pm FREE Aberdeen City Council Chambers, 60 N. Parke St. aberdeen-md.org 410-272-1600

B E L A I R

Jan-Dec Girls Night Out-Third Thursday 5-8 pm FREE Downtown Bel Air downtownbelair.com 410-638-1023

March-Dec Second Sundays 12-4 pm FREE Downtown Bel Air downtownbelair.com 410-638-1023

May-Oct First Fridays: 5/6, 6/3, 7/1, 8/5, 9/2, 10/7 5-8 pm FREE Office Street by the Courthouse downtownbelair.com 410-638-1023

Jun-Aug Outdoor Family Movies6/10 & 24, 7/7 & 22, 8/5 & 19

7:30 pm FREE Shamrock Park, Hickory Ave. & Lee Way, Bel Air downtownbelair.com 410-638-1023

H A V R E D E G R A C E

1/7-12/30 Magic the Gathering: Friday Night Magic 6-10:30 pm $ Washington Street Books & Music, HdG washingtonstreetbooksandmusic.com 410-939-6215

May-Dec First Fridays: 5/6, 6/3, 7/1, 8/5, 9/2, 10/7, 11/4, 12/2

5-9 pm FREE Main Street Expo mainstreethdg.com 410-939-1811

Jan-June Ellsworth Shank Historical Lecture Series sponsored by Susquehanna Lockhouse Museum1/13, 2/10, 3/10, 4/14, 5/12, 6/9

7 pm FREE City Hall of Havre de Grace thelockhousemuseum.org 410-939-5780

April-Oct Historic Walking Tours Saturdays & Sundays Afternoons $ Downtown Havre de Grace mainstreethdg.com 410-939-1811

A R T E X H I B I T S & O U T D O O R C O N C E R T S

3/3-5/1 Pictures at An Exhibition Art Show Thurs/Fri 1-6 pm, Sat 12-6, Sun 12-4 FREE Harford Artist Gallery, 503 Churchville Rd., Bel Air artinharford.org 410-879-2390

5/5-6/26 Spring Art Show Thurs/Fri 1-6 pm, Sat 12-6, Sun 12-4 FREE Harford Artist Gallery, 503 Churchville Rd., Bel Air artinharford.org 410-879-2390

6/30-8/28 Summer Art Show Thurs/Fri-1-6 pm, Sat 12-6, Sun 12-4 FREE Harford Artist Gallery, 503 Churchville Rd., Bel Air artinharford.org 410-879-2390

9/1-10/30 Fall Art Show Thurs./Fri.-1-6 pm, Sat. 12-6, Sun. 12-4 FREE Harford Artist Gallery, 503 Churchville Rd., Bel Air artinharford.org 410-879-2390

11/3-12/23 Holiday Art Show Thurs/Fri-1-6 pm, Sat 12-6, Sun 12-4 FREE Harford Artist Gallery, 503 Churchville Rd., Bel Air artinharford.org 410-879-2390

May & Sept May & Sept Lunchtime Concerts5/6, 13, 20 & 27, 9/2, 9, 16 & 23

Noon-1 pm FREE Office Street by the Courthouse, Bel Air downtownbelair.com 410-638-1023

June & July Bel Air Parks & Rec. Summer Concert Series6/5, 12, 19 & 26, 7/3, 10, 17, 24, 31

7 pm FREE Humbert Memorial Band Shell, 127 Lee Way, Bel Air 410-638-3528

June & July Havre de Grace Concerts in the Park6/3, 10, 17 & 24; 7/8, 15, 22, & 29

7:30 pm FREE Millard E. Tydings Park, HdG hdgtourism.com 410 939-2100



Recurring Events 2011 S P O R T S

June-Sept Aberdeen Ironbirds Baseball Check website for schedule Ripken Stadium, Aberdeen ripkenstadium.com 410-297-9292

Feb-Nov Cedar Lane Sports Check website for schedules Cedar Lane Regional Park, Bel Air cedarlanesports.org 443-807-1767

Year Round Parks & Recreation Check website for programs Recreational Facilities throughout the County harfordcountymd.gov 410-638-3570

F A R M E R ‘ S M A R K E T S

April-Nov Bel Air Saturday Farmers’ Market 7-11 am Mary Risteau Building, Bond & Thomas Streets harfordfarms.com

May-Oct Bel Air Tuesday Farmers’ Market 9 am -1 pm Corner of Rte. 24 & Boulton Street harfordfarms.com

May-Oct Edgewood Farmers’ Market 3-6 pm MARC Train Station, 2122 Old Edgewood Rd. harfordfarms.com

May-Oct Havre de Grace Farmers’ Market 9 am-Noon Downtown on Pennington Avenue harfordfarms.com

A B E R D E E N

Jan-June Historical DVD/Lecture Series 7-8 pm FREE Aberdeen City Council Chambers, 60 N. Parke St. aberdeen-md.org 410-272-1600

B E L A I R

Jan-Dec Girls Night Out-Third Thursday 5-8 pm FREE Downtown Bel Air downtownbelair.com 410-638-1023

March-Dec Second Sundays 12-4 pm FREE Downtown Bel Air downtownbelair.com 410-638-1023

May-Oct First Fridays: 5/6, 6/3, 7/1, 8/5, 9/2, 10/7 5-8 pm FREE Office Street by the Courthouse downtownbelair.com 410-638-1023

Jun-Aug Outdoor Family Movies6/10 & 24, 7/7 & 22, 8/5 & 19

7:30 pm FREE Shamrock Park, Hickory Ave. & Lee Way, Bel Air downtownbelair.com 410-638-1023

H A V R E D E G R A C E

1/7-12/30 Magic the Gathering: Friday Night Magic 6-10:30 pm $ Washington Street Books & Music, HdG washingtonstreetbooksandmusic.com 410-939-6215

May-Dec First Fridays: 5/6, 6/3, 7/1, 8/5, 9/2, 10/7, 11/4, 12/2

5-9 pm FREE Main Street Expo mainstreethdg.com 410-939-1811

Jan-June Ellsworth Shank Historical Lecture Series sponsored by Susquehanna Lockhouse Museum1/13, 2/10, 3/10, 4/14, 5/12, 6/9

7 pm FREE City Hall of Havre de Grace thelockhousemuseum.org 410-939-5780

April-Oct Historic Walking Tours Saturdays & Sundays Afternoons $ Downtown Havre de Grace mainstreethdg.com 410-939-1811

A R T E X H I B I T S & O U T D O O R C O N C E R T S

3/3-5/1 Pictures at An Exhibition Art Show Thurs/Fri 1-6 pm, Sat 12-6, Sun 12-4 FREE Harford Artist Gallery, 503 Churchville Rd., Bel Air artinharford.org 410-879-2390

5/5-6/26 Spring Art Show Thurs/Fri 1-6 pm, Sat 12-6, Sun 12-4 FREE Harford Artist Gallery, 503 Churchville Rd., Bel Air artinharford.org 410-879-2390

6/30-8/28 Summer Art Show Thurs/Fri-1-6 pm, Sat 12-6, Sun 12-4 FREE Harford Artist Gallery, 503 Churchville Rd., Bel Air artinharford.org 410-879-2390

9/1-10/30 Fall Art Show Thurs./Fri.-1-6 pm, Sat. 12-6, Sun. 12-4 FREE Harford Artist Gallery, 503 Churchville Rd., Bel Air artinharford.org 410-879-2390

11/3-12/23 Holiday Art Show Thurs/Fri-1-6 pm, Sat 12-6, Sun 12-4 FREE Harford Artist Gallery, 503 Churchville Rd., Bel Air artinharford.org 410-879-2390

May & Sept May & Sept Lunchtime Concerts5/6, 13, 20 & 27, 9/2, 9, 16 & 23

Noon-1 pm FREE Office Street by the Courthouse, Bel Air downtownbelair.com 410-638-1023

June & July Bel Air Parks & Rec. Summer Concert Series6/5, 12, 19 & 26, 7/3, 10, 17, 24, 31

7 pm FREE Humbert Memorial Band Shell, 127 Lee Way, Bel Air 410-638-3528

June & July Havre de Grace Concerts in the Park6/3, 10, 17 & 24; 7/8, 15, 22, & 29

7:30 pm FREE Millard E. Tydings Park, HdG hdgtourism.com 410 939-2100



Recurring Events 2011June-Aug Aberdeen Summer Concert Series

6/21, 28, 7/5, 12, 19 & 26, 8/2, 9, 16 & 23 7 pm FREE Festival Park, Aberdeen aberdeen-md.org 410-939-6767

May-Sept Summer Concerts at Jerusalem Mill5/1, 6/5, 7/3, 8/7, 9/4

6 pm $ Jerusalem Mill Village, Kingsville jerusalemmill.org 410-877-3560

6/12-8/14 Ladew Topiary Gardens Summer Concert Series 6-8 pm $ Ladew Topiary Gardens, Monkton ladewgardens.com 410-557-9570

March-Dec Sunday Art Exhibits at The Gallery at Liriodendron 1-4pm FREE Liriodendron, 502 W. Gordon Street, Bel Air liriodendron.com 410-879-4424

T H E M E D C R U I S E S — H A V R E D E G R A C E

May-Oct Cruises for all ages - Teddy Bear, Margaritaville, Lighthouse, Maryland Wine, Sunset and more

Check website for schedule $ Skipjack Martha Lewis, Tydings Park chesapeakeheritage.org 410-939-4078

Jan-Sept Lunch/dinner cruises for all ages Check website for schedule $ Lantern Queen, Hutchins Park lanternqueen.com 410-939-1468

O N G O I N G O U T D O O R & N A T U R E A C T I V I T I E S

May-Oct Concord Point Lighthouse and Keeper’s Dwelling Weekends 1-5 pm FREE 700 Concord Street, HdG concordpointlighthouse.org 410-939-3213

Year-round Night Hikes, Kayaking, Children’s Programs, Bee Keeping, Canoeing, Birding

Eden Mill Nature Center, 1617 Eden Mill Rd, Pylesville edenmill.org 410-836-3050

Year-round Canoeing, nature hikes, and children’s activities Anita C. Leight Estuary Center, 700 Otter Point Rd, Abingdon otterpointcreek.org 410-612-1688

Year-round Guided nature and historical walks of the North Park Trail

FREE Susquehanna Museum of the Lockhouse thelockhousemuseum.org 410-939-5780

Note: The Harford County Office of Tourism makes every effort to confirm accurate information for the Calendar of Events. Please confirm times and locations of attractions via phone or website.

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Recurring Events 2011June-Aug Aberdeen Summer Concert Series

6/21, 28, 7/5, 12, 19 & 26, 8/2, 9, 16 & 23 7 pm FREE Festival Park, Aberdeen aberdeen-md.org 410-939-6767

May-Sept Summer Concerts at Jerusalem Mill5/1, 6/5, 7/3, 8/7, 9/4

6 pm $ Jerusalem Mill Village, Kingsville jerusalemmill.org 410-877-3560

6/12-8/14 Ladew Topiary Gardens Summer Concert Series 6-8 pm $ Ladew Topiary Gardens, Monkton ladewgardens.com 410-557-9570

March-Dec Sunday Art Exhibits at The Gallery at Liriodendron 1-4pm FREE Liriodendron, 502 W. Gordon Street, Bel Air liriodendron.com 410-879-4424

T H E M E D C R U I S E S — H A V R E D E G R A C E

May-Oct Cruises for all ages - Teddy Bear, Margaritaville, Lighthouse, Maryland Wine, Sunset and more

Check website for schedule $ Skipjack Martha Lewis, Tydings Park chesapeakeheritage.org 410-939-4078

Jan-Sept Lunch/dinner cruises for all ages Check website for schedule $ Lantern Queen, Hutchins Park lanternqueen.com 410-939-1468

O N G O I N G O U T D O O R & N A T U R E A C T I V I T I E S

May-Oct Concord Point Lighthouse and Keeper’s Dwelling Weekends 1-5 pm FREE 700 Concord Street, HdG concordpointlighthouse.org 410-939-3213

Year-round Night Hikes, Kayaking, Children’s Programs, Bee Keeping, Canoeing, Birding

Eden Mill Nature Center, 1617 Eden Mill Rd, Pylesville edenmill.org 410-836-3050

Year-round Canoeing, nature hikes, and children’s activities Anita C. Leight Estuary Center, 700 Otter Point Rd, Abingdon otterpointcreek.org 410-612-1688

Year-round Guided nature and historical walks of the North Park Trail

FREE Susquehanna Museum of the Lockhouse thelockhousemuseum.org 410-939-5780

Note: The Harford County Office of Tourism makes every effort to confirm accurate information for the Calendar of Events. Please confirm times and locations of attractions via phone or website.

Bel Air - Saturday Saturdays 7am-11amSaturdays 7am-11amCorner of S. Bond & Thomas StreetsCorner of S. Bond & Thomas Streets

Bel Air - TuesdayTuesdays 9am-1pmCorner of Route 24 and Boulton St.Corner of Route 24 and Boulton St.

EdgewoodThursdays 3pm-6pmMARC Train Station, Edgewood Rd.MARC Train Station, Edgewood Rd.

Havre de GraceSaturdays 9am-NoonDowntown on Pennington AvenueDowntown on Pennington Avenue

Fiore WineryFiore Winery3026 Whiteford Road, Pylesvillefiorewinery.com

Harford Vineyard1311 W. Jarrettsville Rd, Forest Hillharfordvineyard.comharfordvineyard.com

Mount Felix WineryMount Felix Winery2000-A Level Road, Havre de Grace2000-A Level Road, Havre de Gracemountfelix.com mountfelix.com

Legends Vineyard Legends Vineyard 521 Asbury Road, Churchville521 Asbury Road, Churchvillelegendsvineyard.comlegendsvineyard.com

Support Harford’s Farms...Buy Local!

EVENTSIn addition to annual events like Farm Visitation Day in June and the Farm Fair in July, you can also experience horse races, polo, pick-Farm Fair in July, you can also experience horse races, polo, pick-your-own produce farms, corn mazes, fairs, festivals, and much more!

For more info visit www.harfordfarms.com

WINERIES

FARMERS’ MARKETSApril - November


Where’s Wini Trivia Answer Key

1. Harbor of Grace and General Lafayette 2. Havre de Grace Maritime Museum 3. Pink 4. The Decoy Museum 5. John O’Neill 6. Ice World 7. Galloway Cows 8. Jerusalem Mill Village 9. The Promenade 10. Darlington 11. Steppingstone Museum 12. 10 feet 13. Eden Mill Nature Center 14. Susquehanna Lockhouse Museum 15. Three: Jerusalem Mill, Eden Mill & Susquehanna Grist Mill 16. Annika Sorenstam 17. Twelve and under 18. Winnie 19. Al Capone 20. Vintage baseball 21. Clarence’s Taste of New Orleans 22. Prix Fixe 23. Dancing for the Arts 24. Bomboy’s 25. Harvey Ladew

Susquehanna Museum at the Lock House 817 Conesteo St. ~ Havre de Grace, MD 21078

Contact us: [email protected] www.thelockhousemuseum.org

Open April to October; Fri, Sat & Sun; 1-5pm


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