March 11, 2011
'The Zen Monkeys' As part of the Chesapeake Arts Center's Traditional & Folk Music Series, this trio of female folk singers take the stage at 8 p.m. at 194 Hammonds Lane in Brooklyn Park. The group's music range from funk to rock, to bluegrass, to country. Tickets are $15, $12 for center members. Tickets and information: 410-636-6597 or chesapeakearts.org.
Oyster roast The Annapolis Oyster Roast will be held from noon to 5 p.m. at the Annapolis Maritime Museum, 723 Second St. Tickets are $15; $5 for children ages 13-18; free for children 12 and younger. Festivities include live music, oyster shucking and cooking demonstrations. Parking is available at the Horn Point Harbor Marina, 105 Eastern Ave. Information: 410-295-0104 or amaritime.org.
Open house The Anne Arundel County Historical Society will hold an open house from 11 a.m.. to 3 p.m. at Benson-Hammond House, 7101 Aviation Blvd. Among the events included in this open house are free tours of this 19th-century farmhouse and museum. Information: 410-647-0936.
Future
Workshop The Field Crops & Pasture IPM Workshop will be held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. March 21 at the Davidsonville Family Recreation Center, 3789 Queen Anne Bridge Road. The workshop will explore advanced concepts of pasture and field crop production in the Southern Maryland region. Crop selection, integrated crop management, soil fertility and insect and weed control will be among the topics discussed. Registration and information: 410-222-6759 or 301-970-8250, ext. 6759.
Concert The Annapolis Symphony Orchestra performs the music of Mozart, Bartok and Schubert in a program titled "To Good Health" and featuring pianist Jeremy Denk. Shows start at 8 p.m. March 25-26 at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, 801 Chase St. in Annapolis. Admission is $25, $10 for students. Information and tickets: 410-263-0907 or annapolissymphony.org.
'Artfest' Event will be held from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. March 27 at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, 801 Chase St. in Annapolis, and feature performances, art demonstrations, hands-on projects, gallery events, and more. Free. Information: 410-263-5544 or marylandhall.org.
Reunion The North County High School Class of 1991 is planning its 20th reunion. Send contact information to nchs91@yahoo.com.
Events and cancellations for the Anne Arundel County datebook may be submitted by e-mail to arundel.calendar@baltsun.com. Information should be sent at least 10 days before the event.
