Downtown Westminster this Weekend

Beautiful weather and fun activities come together this weekend on Main Street in Westminster. Will you be out and about this weekend? Tell us in the comments below what events you plan to attend.

Friday, April 13

: Live Music by Altered Mike, 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., 4 West Main Street, (410) 876-0101

St. Paul’s UCC Church: Little Community Theater Presents Blame It on the Pony Express!, 6 p.m., Corner of Bond & Green Streets, visit http://www.tlctheater.com/ticketbooth. The Little Community Theater of Carroll County is pleased to present "Blame It on the Pony Express!" by Whitney Garrity. This clever play, a prequel to the other Calamity Gulch comedies, weaves together elements of “My Fair Lady” and “Gone with the Wind.” The doors open at 6 p.m. with a silent auction. Dinner starts at 7 p.m. with the performance beginning at 8 p.m. Tickets are $20 per person. Proceeds benefit the

Saturday, April 14

: Open Mic Night, 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., 233 East Main Street, (410) 848-7931. Open Mic returns to Birdie’s Café, show off your talent! Sign-up begins at 5 p.m.

5th Annual PEEP Show: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., 91 West Main Street, (410) 848-7272. Come see the wonderful pieces of art made out of or inspired by the loveable, unnaturally colored marshmallow critters.

Live Lunches: Noon to 2 p.m., 7 East Main Street, (410) 848-7622. Catch local artists performing live at the CUP on Saturdays. Rick Hill is this week’s performing artist.

: 10 a.m. at Dutterer Park, (410) 857-0900 The walk begins at 11 a.m. from Dutterer Park, where on-site registration begins at 10 a.m. The walkers will venture out of the park onto Pennsylvania Avenue towards Main Street. The walk will continue up Main Street and make a turn down Center Street to conclude the walk at Westminster City Park. The walk benefits of Carroll County.

Brew Sessions: Sam Adams from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., 4 West Main Street, (410) 876-0101. Sample Boston’s Sam Adams beers and Chef Dean’s beer-inspired foods. Participate in the Question and Answer Period with one of Sam Adams’s brewmasters from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

: Live Music by Ben Sherman, 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., 310 East Green Street, (410) 848-1441

: Live Music by One Third Wish, 9 p.m. to Midnight, 14 Liberty Street, (410) 876-0000

: Live Music by Chris Schoberg, 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., 32 West Main Street, (410) 840-1919

St. Paul’s UCC Church: Little Community Theater Presents Blame It on the Pony Express!, 6 p.m., Corner of Bond & Green Streets, visit http://www.tlctheater.com/ticketbooth. The Little Community Theater of Carroll County is pleased to present "Blame It on the Pony Express!" by Whitney Garrity. This clever play, a prequel to the other Calamity Gulch comedies, weaves together elements of “My Fair Lady” and “Gone with the Wind.” The doors open at 6 p.m. with a silent auction. Dinner starts at 7 p.m. with the performance beginning at 8 p.m. Tickets are $20 per person. Proceeds benefit the

: Today’s Hobbies, Yesterday’s Way of Life at 11 a.m., 50 East Main Street, (410) 386-4488. Take a stroll down memory lane and join local artisans as they demonstrate lost arts of yesteryear. Some of the activities will include beekeeping, chair caning, floor cloth painting, homemade ice cream and hand-churned butter. The Four County Squares will also make an appearance onstage in the Mary Lou Dewey Sculpture Park.

Sunday, April 15

5th Annual PEEP Show: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., 91 West Main Street, (410) 848-7272. LAST DAY OF SHOW! Come see the wonderful pieces of art made out of or inspired by the loveable, unnaturally colored marshmallow critters.

: Westminster Coin & Currency Show,  9 a.m. to 4 p.m., 28 John Street, http://www.coinshows.com/. Coin and currency appraisals, buying, selling and trading will occur, with more than 30 coin dealers from Maryland, Delaware and Virginia in attendance.