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CALENDAR OF EVENTS FOR CHARLES COUNTY Maryland 2013 Brochures Provided by the Charles County Government Office of Tourism www.CharlesCountyMD.gov
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Calendar of events forCharles CountyMaryland2013
Brochures Provided by theCharles County Government
Office of Tourismwww.CharlesCountyMD.gov
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Prince George’s County
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This map is provided as a visual aid and is not intended for directional signage.
The gateway to historic
Southern Maryland and a short
drive from our nation’s capitol,
Charles County offers a great
variety of things to see and do.
Whether you are a history buff,
nature lover, biker, kayaker,
baseball fan, shopaholic, foodie,
or just plain curious, we have
something for you here.
So go right ahead and …
Welcome to Charles County!
p.4 Charles County 2013 Calendar of Events For more great events, please visit www.CharlesCountyMD.gov
Please call ahead to confirm event.
January Jan 9 Line Dancing Lessons
Hotel Charles, 15110 Burnt Store Road, Hughesville, Wednesdays, 7pm, 301.274.4612, Free
Jan 11 VFW 8810 Steak Dinner2310 Old Washington Rd, 6:30pm-8:00pm, 301.645.6331, $ Fee
Jan 13 Bridal ShowHoliday Inn Express, 6860 Crain Hwy, La Plata, 301.392.0065, Free
Jan 19 VFW 8810 Texas Hold’Em Tournament2310 Old Washington Rd, 6pm, 301.645.6331, $ Fee
Jan 25-Feb 9 “The Empty Chair” Presented by CSM Cause TheatreCSM Fine Arts Center, La Plata Campus, $ Fee
Jan 25-Feb 10 “Brighton Beach Memoirs”Presented by Port Tobacco Players, $ Fee
Jan 26 21st Silent Auction/Wine & Cheese Reception St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 4535 Piney Church Rd, Waldorf, 7pm, www.pineyparish.org, $ Fee
Jan 27 Bluegrass ShowAmerican Legion Post 238, 6265 Brandywine Rd, Hughesville, 2pm, 301.737.3004, $ Fee
February Feb 1-2 “Unleashed! The Secret Lives of White
House Pets” Presented by CSM Children’s TheatreCSM Fine Arts Center, La Plata Campus, $ Fee
Feb 3 The Misto Di Voci EnsembleCSM Fine Arts Center, La Plata Campus, 3pm, Free
Feb 9-10 21st Annual Antique Show & SaleLa Plata High School, 6035 Radio Station Rd, La Plata,10am-5pm, 301.259.2411, $ Fee
Feb 10 Bluegrass ShowAmerican Legion Post 238, 6265 Brandywine Rd, Hughesville, 2pm, 301.737.3004, $ Fee
Feb 14-23 “I Never Saw Another Butterfly”CSM Fine Arts Center, La Plata Campus, $ Fee
Feb 16 Heart Walk & Red Pump RaceSt. Charles Towne Center, 8am, www.goredeveryday-eord.eventbrite.com, $ Fee
Feb 23 La Plata VFD Texas Hold’Em Tournament911 Washington Ave, La Plata, 5:30pm, 301.609.7500, $ Fee
March Mar 1-2 “Snow White Goes West”
Presented by CSM Children’s TheatreCSM Fine Arts Center, La Plata Campus, $ Fee
Mar 9-10 The Great Big Home ShowCapital Club House, www.greatbighomeshow.com, $ Fee
Mar 14-Apr 13 “Stop Kiss” Presented by CSM Cause TheatreCSM Fine Arts Center, La Plata Campus, $ Fee
Mar 22-Apr 14 “Schoolhouse Rock Live!”Presented by Port Tobacco Players, $ Fee
Mar 24 Bluegrass ShowAmerican Legion Post 238, 6265 Brandywine Rd, Hughesville, 2pm, 301.737.3004, $ Fee
april Apr 5-6 Jazz Festival
CSM Fine Arts Center, La Plata Campus, $ Fee
Apr 12 Co’motion Dance TheaterCSM Fine Arts Center, La Plata Campus, 8pm, $ Fee
Apr 13 St. Charles Running FestivalRegency Furniture Stadium, www.stcharlesrunfest.com, $ Fee
Apr 13 SoMD Blue Crabs Fan FestRegency Furniture Stadium, Free
p.6 Charles County 2013 Calendar of Events For more great events, please visit www.CharlesCountyMD.gov
Please call ahead to confirm event.
Apr 18-20 RenFestCSM Fine Arts Center Lawn, La Plata Campus, $ Fee
Apr 24-25 SoMD Blue Crabs vs York Revolution Regency Furniture Stadium, $ Fee
Apr 26-27 Latin Music FestivalCSM Fine Arts Center, La Plata Campus, $ Fee
Apr 26-28 MIROCK Spring Nationals Maryland International Raceway, 301.884.RACE, www.mirdrag.com, $ Fee
Apr 26-28 SoMD Blue Crabs vs Somerset PatriotsRegency Furniture Stadium, $ Fee
Apr 27 Civista 5k Run/Walk for WellnessTown of La Plata, 301.609.4132, www.civista.org/foundation, $ Fee
Apr 27 Celebrate La PlataTown of La Plata, Noon-4pm, Free
May May 4 Catfish Nation Outdoors Wounded
Warriors EventSmallwood State Park, 8am, 301.524.7486, $ Fee
May 6-9 SoMD Blue Crabs vs Sugar Land SkeetersRegency Furniture Stadium, $ Fee
May 10 United States Navy Band – Sea ChantersCSM Fine Arts Center, La Plata Campus, 7:30pm, Free
May 17-19 SoMD Blue Crabs vs Long Island DucksRegency Furniture Stadium, $ Fee
May 17-Jun 2 “Complete Work of William Shakespeare Abridged”Presented by Port Tobacco Players, $ Fee
May 18 Charles County’s 12th Annual Heritage Bike RideNanjemoy Community Center, 7:30am, $ Fee
May 18 Warrior Dash27963 Budds Creek Rd, Mechanicsville, Registration required, www.warriordash.com, $ Fee
May 18 Maryland House & Garden PilgrimageAmerican Legion Post 238, 6265 Brandywine Rd, Hughesville, www.mhgp.org, 410.821.6933, $ Fee
May 21-22 SoMD Blue Crabs vs Bridgeport BluefishRegency Furniture Stadium, $ Fee
May 24 - Sep Summer Concert SeriesTown of La Plata, Fridays, Free
May 31-Jun 2 MIROCK Summer NationalsMaryland International Raceway, 301.884.RACE, www.mirdrag.com, $ Fee
May 31-Jun 3 SoMD Blue Crabs vs Camden RiversharksRegency Furniture Stadium, $ Fee
June Jun 1-2 Annual American Indian Festival &
Pow WowAmerican Indian Cultural Center, 16816 County Lane, Waldorf, www.piscatawayindians.org, $ Fee
Jun 8 Cobb Island DayCobb Island, MD Rte 257, 10am-4pm, Free
Jun 11-13 SoMD Blue Crabs vs Lancaster BarnstormersRegency Furniture Stadium, $ Fee
Jun 14-16 SoMD Blue Crabs vs York RevolutionRegency Furniture Stadium, $ Fee
Jun 21-23 SoMD Blue Crabs vs Camden RiversharksRegency Furniture Stadium, $ Fee
Jun 24-27 SoMD Blue Crabs vs Lancaster BarnstormersRegency Furniture Stadium, $ Fee
July Jul 2-4 SoMD Blue Crabs vs Camden Riversharks
Regency Furniture Stadium, $ Fee
p.8 Charles County 2013 Calendar of Events For more great events, please visit www.CharlesCountyMD.gov
Please call ahead to confirm event.
Jul 4 Celebrate Charles: A Fun Filled FourthRegency Furniture Stadium, www.charlescountymd.gov, Free
Jul 4 Watermelon BashTown of La Plata, 11am-2pm, Free
Jul 5-7 SoMD Blue Crabs vs Sugar Land Skeeters Regency Furniture Stadium, $ Fee
Jul 10 Atlantic League All Star GameRegency Furniture Stadium, 7pm, $ Fee
Jul 18-21 SoMD Blue Crabs vs York Revolution Regency Furniture Stadium, $ Fee
Jul 19-21 MIROCK Bike FestMaryland International Raceway, 301.884.RACE, www.mirdrag.com, $ Fee
Jul 19-Aug 11 “The Who’s Tommy”Presented by Port Tobacco Players, $ Fee
Jul 22-24 SoMD Blue Crabs vs Bridgeport BluefishRegency Furniture Stadium, $ Fee
Jul 31-Aug 3 Amateur Softball Association Eastern National ChampionshipLaurel Springs Regional Park, 5940 Radio Station Rd, La Plata, $ Fee
august Aug 6-8 SoMD Blue Crabs vs York Revolution
Regency Furniture Stadium, $ Fee
Aug 9-11 SoMD Blue Crabs vs Somerset PatriotsRegency Furniture Stadium, $ Fee
Aug 19-21 SoMD Blue Crabs vs Sugar Land Skeeters Regency Furniture Stadium, $ Fee
Aug 22-25 SoMD Blue Crabs vs Bridgeport BluefishRegency Furniture Stadium, $ Fee
Aug 30-Sep 2 SoMD Blue Crabs vs Somerset PatriotsRegency Furniture Stadium, $ Fee
septeMber Sep 3-5 SoMD Blue Crabs vs Long Island Ducks
Regency Furniture Stadium, $ Fee
Sep 10-12 SoMD Blue Crabs vs Camden RiversharksRegency Furniture Stadium, $ Fee
Sep 12-15 Charles County FairCharles County Fairgrounds, $ Fee
Sep 13-15 SoMD Blue Crabs vs. Lancaster BarnstormersRegency Furniture Stadium, $ Fee
Sep 21 13th Annual Nanjemoy Heritage DayNanjemoy Community Center, Noon-3pm, Free
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Charles County GovernmentP.O. Box 2150 • 200 Baltimore Street • La Plata, MD 20646
301.645.0550 • 301.870.3000 MD Relay Service: 711 • Relay TDD: 1-800.735.2258
Equal Opportunity CountyMission Statement – The mission of Charles County Government is to provide our citizens the highest quality service possible in a timely, efficient, and courteous manner. To achieve this goal, our government must be operated in an open and accessible atmosphere, be based on comprehensive long- and short-term planning, and have an appropriate managerial organization tempered by fiscal responsibility.
Vision Statement – Charles County is a place where all people thrive and businesses grow and prosper; where the preservation of our heritage and environment is paramount; where government services to its citizens are provided at the highest level of excellence; and where the quality of life is the best in the nation.
CHARLES COUNTYMarylandwww.visitmaryland.org
www.CharlesCounty.org
Your Destination Guide to Maryland’s Southern Shore
CRAIN MEMORIAL WELCOME CENTER12480 Crain Highway, Newburg | 301-259-2500
Email: [email protected]
The Welcome Center is open seven days a week from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. When traveling Route 301, be sure to take a break and come inside! Ask for a copy of the many statewide publications including maps, attractions, travel guides, calen-dars of events, and more. The Center hosts a wide variety of information on hunting and fishing, camping and trails, cul-tural and historical attractions, as well as information on the civil war and star spangled banner. The travel counselors will assist you with itineraries, meet and greet motor coaches, and make county and state hotel reservations.
Charles County Destination
GuiDeView online, call, or visit
today for your copy!
www.CharlesCountyMD.gov
Local: 301.259.2500or Toll Free at:800.766.3386
Crain Memorial Welcome Center
12480 Crain Hwy Newburg, MD
p.10 Charles County 2013 Calendar of Events For more great events, please visit www.CharlesCountyMD.gov
Nanjemoy Community Center4375 Port Tobacco Rd, Nanjemoy • 301.264.9612
www.CharlesCountyMD.gov/cs
Port Tobacco Players508 Charles St, La Plata • 301.932.6819 • www.ptplayers.com
Smallwood State Park2750 Sweden Point Rd, Marbury • 301.743.7613
www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/southern/smallwood.asp
Southern Maryland Blue Crabs Baseball & Regency Furniture Stadium
11765 St. Linus Dr, Waldorf • 301.638.9788 www.somdbluecrabs.com
St. Charles Towne Center Mall11110 Mall Circle, Waldorf • 301.870.6997
www.simon.com/mall/st.-charles-towne-center
Thomas Stone National Historic SiteU.S. Nat’l Park Service • 6655 Rose Hill Rd, Port Tobacco Village
301.392.1776 • www.nps.gov/thst
Town of Indian Head Village Green, Indian Head • 301.743.5511
www.townofindianhead.org
Town of La Plata305 Queen Anne Street, La Plata • 301.934.8421
www.townoflaplata.org
Capital Clubhouse Recreation Center3033 Waldorf Market Place, Waldorf • 301.932.4348
www.capitalclubhouse.com
Chapman State ParkChapman’s Landing Road at Ferry Place
(off Rte 210 between Bryans Rd & Indian Head) • 301.752.9612www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/southern/chapman.asp
Charles County Fairgrounds8440 Fairgrounds Rd, La Plata • 301.932.1234
www.charlescountyfair.com
College of Southern Maryland Fine Arts Center8730 Mitchell Rd, La Plata • 301.934.7828
www.csmd.edu/arts
Dr. Samuel A. Mudd House & Farm Museum3725 Dr. Samuel Mudd Road, Waldorf • 301.274.9358
http://drmudd.org
Mattawoman Creek Art CenterSmallwood State Park • Marbury • 301.743.5159
www.mattawomanart.org
charles county Venues
Farmers marketsLa Plata Farmers Market & Craft Fair
Charles County Govt Bldg, North Parking Lot301.934.8421 • www.townoflaplata.org
Open Year Round: Sat 8am-3pm & Wed 8am-6pm
Waldorf Farmers Market10440 O’Donnell Lake Pl, Waldorf • 301.934.8571
Open Apr through Sep: Fri 4-7:30pmMay through Oct: Sat 9am-1pm & Wed 11am-3pm
Charles County GovernmentP.O. Box 2150 • 200 Baltimore Street • La Plata, MD 20646
301.645.0550 • 301.870.3000 MD Relay Service: 711 • Relay TDD: 1-800.735.2258
Equal Opportunity CountyMission Statement – The mission of Charles County Government is to provide our citizens the highest quality service possible in a timely, efficient, and courteous manner. To achieve this goal, our government must be operated in an open and accessible atmosphere, be based on comprehensive long- and short-term planning, and have an appropriate managerial organization tempered by fiscal responsibility.
Vision Statement – Charles County is a place where all people thrive and businesses grow and prosper; where the preservation of our heritage and environment is paramount; where government services to its citizens are provided at the highest level of excellence; and where the quality of life is the best in the nation.
www.visitmaryland.org
www.CharlesCountyMD.gov
Crain MeMorial WelCoMe Center
12480 Crain Highway, Newburg | 301.259.2500Email: [email protected]
The Welcome Center is open seven days a week from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. When traveling Route 301, be sure to take a break and come inside! Ask for a copy of the many statewide publications including maps, attractions, travel guides, calen-dars of events, and more. The Center hosts a wide variety of in-formation on hunting and fishing, camping and trails, cultural and historical attractions, as well as information on the civil war and star spangled banner. The travel counselors will assist you with itineraries, meet and greet motor coaches, and make coun-ty and state hotel reservations.
