Weekend-at-a-Glance
March 8 - 10
Half Price Friday nights at the National Aquarium
03/08/19
Half price Friday nights at the National Aquarium. Friday is your night! Get access to our award-winning exhibits for half the price of general admission during Half-Price Friday Nights, brought to you by M&T Bank. An evolution of our Fridays After Five program, Half-Price Friday Nights runs year-round, allowing you to spend any (or every) Friday evening after 5 pm with our 20,000-plus animal residents. Tickets are available online or Friday evenings on-site. https://www.aqua.org
Mad as a March Hare at Cromwell Valley
03/09/19
1 - 2pm
Mad as a March Hare at Cromwell Valley on March 9 from 1-2pm
All ages. Are rabbits hares? Learn the difference and discover where they live and what they eat. $2 members /$4 non-members. Nature Center https://cromwellvalleypark.org/event/mad-as-a-march-hare/
Feeding Frenzy at Irvine
03/09/19
10am - 11am
MidAtlantic Cat Show at the Timonium Fairgrounds (9-10)
03/09/19
9am - 4pm
Kevin Sherry's Books and Puppets at the White Marsh Library
03/09/19
2pm - 3pm
Teelin Irish Dance Company at Carroll Arts Center
03/09/19
3pm
Critter Scene Investigation at Oregon Ridge (9-10)
03/09/19
1pm - 3pm
Return of the Looney Tunes Show at The Senator
03/10/19
10am
Girl Power at JHU's Applied Physics Lab
03/10/19
2pm
Girl Power at JHU's Applied Physics Lab in Laurel on March 10 at 2pm. Women are making a difference, changing the world, and transforming the future with science, technology, engineering and math.
APL hosts Girl Power, a STEM expo for elementary and middle school students, with support from the Maryland Space Business Roundtable. The annual event features hands-on activities, cool demonstrations, and take-home material for the students to encourage an interest in STEM careers. Visitors have the opportunity to talk to professional women in STEM careers such as aerospace, computer science, electrical engineering, geology, information technology, and space mission engineering. Girl Power is free, and no registration is required. Activities they can expect this year include – AR/VR, robots, Infrared technology, space exploration, etc. We are partnering again this year with the Women in Technology of Howard County, who are providing 7 technology based hands-on workshops! https://www.jhuapl.edu/
Edible Slime at Cake by Jason
03/10/19
11am
Cake by Jason is holding the their Edible Slime even on March 10 at 11am Join us at CAKE to make two types of edible slime! Guests will go home with the slime you prepare at CAKE and the recipes to make more at home!
Each ticket covers admission for one child and one accompanying adult.
Since we will be working hands-on with materials that may stain clothing, we recommend wearing clothes that can get messy without worry, bringing an apron from home; or, purchasing an apron from CAKE. www.cakebyjason.com/tickets
Baltimore's St. Patrick's Day Parade
03/10/19
2pm
Baltimore's St. Patrick's Day Parade on March 10 at 2pm. Baltimore’s St. Patrick Parade is truly the jewel in Maryland’s emerald crown. For more than 60 years, thousands of spectators from the region have crowded the streets and sidewalks of downtown Baltimore and the famous Inner Harbor to watch thousands more march and celebrate Irish culture, music, song, and dance. http://irishparade.net/
Family Second Sunday drop-in activity at the Maryland Historical Society
03/10/19
1pm - 4pm
A free Family Second Sunday drop-in activity at the Maryland Historical Society on March 10 from 1-4pm. This month, use a passport to explore historic stops in Maryland and create a Maryland sun catcher. The Dan Meyer Choir—a community a cappella choir—will also sing a repertoire of songs throughout the afternoon celebrating Maryland Day. Museum admission is free on Second Sundays and no advanced registration required. https://www.mdhs.org/
York County Reptile Show
03/10/19
10am - 3pm
York County Reptile Show at the Wyndham Garden in York on March 10 from 10 am - 3pm. Reptiles, feeders, supplies, books, everything you need!!! Admission $5 Children under 10 Free! http://mdreptilefarm.com/york-county-reptile-show/
Anti Freeze in the Natural World at Cromwell Valley Park
03/10/19
1 - 2:30pm
Sunday, March 10 at 1 PM to 2:30 PM Antifreeze in the Natural World – All ages. Where do turtles go in the cold winter months? Join a Naturalist and discover how frogs, toads, and turtles survive. $2 members /$4 non-members. Nature Center https://cromwellvalleypark.org/event/antifreeze-in-the-natural-world/