ANNE ARUNDEL ANNOUNCEMENTS
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Sunday, Aug. 29
The Galleries at Quiet Waters Park: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Quiet Waters Park, 600 Quiet Waters Park Rd., Annapolis. Free. (410) 841-6472. The Galleries at Quiet Waters Park present two exhibits from August 26 to Oct. 11. “Life in Full Color” by Jen Sterling will hang in the Willow Gallery.
GiGi’s Playhouse Art Exhibit at Gallery 57 West: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Gallery 57 West, 57 West St, Annapolis. (410) 274-8909.
Poetry in Painting: 12-5:30 p.m. McBride Gallery, 215 Main Street, Annapolis. Free. (410) 267-7077. mcbridegallery.com. McBride Gallery, 215 Main Street, presents “Abigail McBride: Poetry in Painting” as this year’s 31st Annual Annapolis Art Walk event.
Monday, Aug. 30
Poetry in Painting: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. McBride Gallery, 215 Main Street, Annapolis. Free. (410) 267-7077. mcbridegallery.com. McBride Gallery, 215 Main Street, presents “Abigail McBride: Poetry in Painting” as this year’s 31st Annual Annapolis Art Walk event.
Free chair yoga classes with John: 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Annapolis Senior Activity Center online, 119 South Villa Ave., Annapolis. Free. (410) 222-1818. conta.cc. John Cochran will teach free chair yoga classes via Zoom to Annapolis Senior Activity Center members from 11 a.m. — noon Mondays, starting July 12.
GiGi’s Playhouse Art Exhibit at Gallery 57 West: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Gallery 57 West, 57 West St, Annapolis. (410) 274-8909.
EVs & Ice Cream — Get the Scoop on Driving Electric: 6-8 p.m. Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, 801 Chase Street, Annapolis. Free. (410) 253-4681. annapolisgreen.com.
Square Dancing Open House: 7-9 p.m. Jenkins Memorial Church, 133 Riviera Dr., Pasadena. (410) 917-3348. Square Dancing Open House: 7-9pm. Square dancing is a fun activity for everybody — individuals, couples, families. A partner is not necessary. Learn a few calls and you’ll be dancing right away.
Tuesday, Aug. 31
Poetry in Painting: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. McBride Gallery, 215 Main Street, Annapolis. Free. (410) 267-7077. mcbridegallery.com. McBride Gallery, 215 Main Street, presents “Abigail McBride: Poetry in Painting” as this year’s 31st Annual Annapolis Art Walk event.
Annapolis Chess Club: 4-8 p.m. Whole Foods, Parole Towne Center, Annapolis. (410) 227-5854. The Annapolis Chess Club meets on Tuesdays from 4pm-8pm in the Food Court at the Whole Foods Market in the Parole Towne Centre in Annapolis. Players of all levels are welcome.
Wednesday, Sept. 1
Poetry in Painting: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. McBride Gallery, 215 Main Street, Annapolis. Free. (410) 267-7077. mcbridegallery.com. McBride Gallery, 215 Main Street, presents “Abigail McBride: Poetry in Painting” as this year’s 31st Annual Annapolis Art Walk event.
Chair tai chi with Young Lee: 10:30-11:30 a.m. Annapolis Senior Activity Center online, 119 South Villa Ave., Annapolis. Free. (410) 222-1818. conta.cc. Young Lee will teach free chair tai chi classes via Zoom to Annapolis Senior Activity Center members from 10:30 -11:30 a.m. Wednesdays, starting July 7. Go to https://conta.cc/3xrMPMi to register.
GiGi’s Playhouse Art Exhibit at Gallery 57 West: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Gallery 57 West, 57 West St, Annapolis. (410) 274-8909.
Hunger Amid Plenty — Zoom Talk featuring Dr. Pam Brown: 12-1 p.m. Online: Zoom Talk, Online, Crownsville. Free. (410) 849-7503. eventbrite.com. REGISTER to receive the Zoom Meeting link: https://bit. ly/37RcKm8
Child Loss Support Group (In Person and Virtual): 6-7:30 p.m. Chesapeake Life Center, 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena. (888) 501-7077. hospicechesapeake.org. Child Loss Support Group meets both in-person and virtually. This group is for parents who have experienced the death of a child of any age or circumstance.
Free State Fly Fishers Monthly Meeting: 7-9 p.m. FSFF Clubhouse, 3789 Queen Anne Bridge Rd, Davidsonville. Free. (360) 808-3295. fs-ff.com. Frank Lenik, our valued FSFF member from Delaware, will be taking us across country for the evening on a part travelogue, part some science tour of the land of the golden trout.
Thursday, Sept. 2
Poetry in Painting: 10 a.m.-9 p.m. McBride Gallery, 215 Main Street, Annapolis. Free. (410) 267-7077. mcbridegallery.com. McBride Gallery, 215 Main Street, presents “Abigail McBride: Poetry in Painting” as this year’s 31st Annual Annapolis Art Walk event.
Creek Critters Nature Walk: 10:30-11 a.m. The Chesapeake Children’s Museum, 25 Silopanna Road, Annapolis. $5. (410) 990-1993. facebook.com. Kids/grown-ups (all ages), will love this guided nature walk, learning about native plants & animals. FREE to CCM Members.
GiGi’s Playhouse Art Exhibit at Gallery 57
West: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Gallery 57 West, 57 West St, Annapolis. (410) 274-8909.
Severna Park Chess Club: 2-7 p.m. Starbucks Severna Park, 503 Ritchie Highway, Severna Park. (443) 980-9077. The Severna Park Chess Club meets every Thursday from 2pm-7pm at Starbucks 503 Richie Highway Severna Park, MD for friendly games. Players of all ages and levels are welcome.
Exploring Grief through Art: 6-7:30 p.m. Chesapeake Life Center, 90 Ritchie Highway, Hospice of the Chesapeake, Pasadena. (888) 501-7077. chesapeakelifecenter.org. No artistic ability or previous experience is required for this monthly group where participants gather in a safe, creative and supportive space to use a wide range of art materials.
Arundel Camera Club: 7-9 p.m. Severna Park Baptist Church, 506 Benfield Road, Severna Park. (410) 465-8670. arundelcameraclub.org. Weekly in-person gathering of photography enthusiasts for program speakers, contests, hands-on learning, field trips, and sharing of photography experiences.
Friday, Sept. 3
Poetry in Painting: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. McBride Gallery, 215 Main Street, Annapolis. Free. (410) 267-7077. mcbridegallery.com. McBride Gallery, 215 Main Street, presents “Abigail McBride: Poetry in Painting” as this year’s 31st Annual Annapolis Art Walk event.
GiGi’s Playhouse Art Exhibit at Gallery 57 West: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Gallery 57 West, 57 West St, Annapolis. (410) 274-8909.
Free chair exercise classes with Joan: 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Annapolis Senior Activity Center online, 119 South Villa Ave., Annapolis. Free. (410) 222-1818. conta.cc. Joan Coker will teach free chair exercise classes via Zoom to Annapolis Senior Activity Center members from 11 a.m. — noon Fridays, starting June 25.