Community Corner
Get Out: The Perfect Purse, Chamber Music and Biz Expo
Wondering what to get into this weekend? Patch has done the work for you; here are five fun things to do for our readers of all ages.
Drum Circle
Where: 11 Liberty Street, Westminster
When: Saturday, April 2, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Contact: 443-474-8514 or www.roomforfriends.com.
Why go: Create rhythms with an amiable group – no experience necessary. All ages welcome in this homey atmosphere. Bring your own drum; some instruments provided.
Price: Free
Purse Auction
Where: , 91 W. Main Street
When: Friday, April 1, 10:00 a.m. -8:00 p.m.; Saturday, April 2, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Contact: (410) 848-7272
Why go: Find a new (gently used) purse at The 6th Annual Silent Purse Auction. Proceeds benefit , which supports homebound mature adults with the reassurance of companionship through daily, scheduled telephone contact.
Price: Free
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Craobh Rua’s Celtic Fare
Where: Carroll Arts Center, 91 W. Main Street
When: Saturday, April 2, 8:00 p.m.
Contact: (410) 857-2771; or (410) 857-7272
Why go: Enjoy rich, acoustic performed by Craobh Rua (pronounced Crave Ru-ah). Based in Belfast, this four-piece group unfolds some fine traditional fare -- everything from tender ballads to toe-tapping jigs. Entertainment brought to you by Common Ground on the Hill.
Price: $19.00 for adults; $17.00 for students with ID, children 18 years & under and seniors 60 years & over.
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Biz Expo
Where: Carroll Community College, Business Center, and 1601 Washington Road
When: Saturday, April 2, 9:30 a.m.– 2:00 p.m.
Contact: (410) 857-7869 or (443)-244-1262
Why go: Local businesses showcase their services and wares to generate new customers and business. Carroll Technology Council will sponsor a Tech Debate, "Kids and Technology Access, Out of Control?"
Price: Free
Chamber Music
Where: McDaniel College, The Forum, 2 College Hill
When: Sunday, April 3, 7:00 p.m.
Contact: (410) 596-1022, or www.mcdaniel.edu/3479.htm.
Why go: Relax while you listen to music by Beethoven, Brahms and Frank Martin performed by The Westminster Trio and Friends. Musicians include: David Kreider on piano; Melissa Zaraya on violin; Esther Mellon on cello; Lynn Griffith on French horn; and David Duree on clarinet. The program will include Johannes Brahms' Trio in Eb Op. 40 for Violin, Piano, and French Horn; Beethoven's Trio in Bb, Op. 11, for Clarinet, Piano, and Cello; and Frank Martin's Trio on Popular Irish Melories (1925).
Price:
$15