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Weekend Planner: Live Music, Buddy Holly, Star Gazing

As we stare down the end of summer, there are still lots of fun activities all over town.

Live Music

Who: Jesse and Jeremy
Where: Birdie’s Café, 233 E Main Street
When: Friday, Aug. 5 at 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
For more details call: (410) 848-7931

 

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Who: ATM Trio
Where: Birdie’s Café, 223 E Main Street
When: Saturday, Aug. 6 at 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
For more details call: (410) 848-7931

 

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Who: Brian Colgan & Henry
Where: Maggie’s, 310 E Green Street
When: Saturday, Aug. 6 at 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.

 

Who: Ceol Anam Cara, “Front Porch Music”
Where: 13 John Street, on the front porch of Ecelecticity
When: Saturday, Aug. 6 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
For more details call: (240) 409-4863

 

Shows

Who: Oh Boy: A Buddy Holly Tribute
Where: Carroll Arts Center, 91 W Main Street
When: Friday, Aug. 5 at 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Tickets are $18 for adults and $15 for Arts Council members, seniors 60 years & over, and students under 18
For more details call: (410) 596-7978

 

Who: Classic Movie Matinee, Bringing Up Baby
Where: Carroll County Public Library, 50 East Main Street
When: Friday, Aug. 5  at 1:30 p.m.
Cost: Admission is free
For more details call: (410) 386-4488

 

Other Entertainment

What: The 135th Annual Dutch Picnic Festival 
Where: sponsored by Trinity Lutheran Church, 833 Deer Park Rd in Westminster
When: Aug. 6, 8 a.m. until 6 p.m.
Details: The festival features a dutch market, a silent auction and entertainment including performances by Damascus Road Trio, Trinity German Band, Trinity's "Raise Up Praise Band!" and Glade Valley Travelers. The menu will include a fried chicken and ham dinner featuring hot dogs, chili dogs, Coney Island dogs, chicken salad, ham, ham and cheese, fried chicken platters, french fries, ice cream, funnel cakes, Icy Pops, baked goods and more. 
Contact:  http://www.trinitywired.org/dutch-picnic/

What: Planetarium Show
Where: Bear Branch Nature Center, 300 John Owings Rd, Westminster
When: Aug. 6, 7:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m.
Details: The Westminster Astronomical Society is holding a program for ages 8-adult  under the star dome to teach participants about the stars and constellations of the night sky. Following the program there will be an outdoor Star Party for observing the nighttime sky. 
Cost: $5
Contact: http://www.ccrecpark.org 

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