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iCode in Gambrills – Has coding classes for kids running every week through the end of August. Classes include programming topics such as Minecraft modding, Drones, Artist’s Studio 2D/3D design classes and more. Next week is Roblox, Game Building with Construct 3, Vex Battle Bots and YouTube creation.
https://icodeschool.com/gambrills-md/camps/
Today 6/19 through Saturday 6/21 at the Byzantium on Riva Road, check out RadioActivity 2025 free vintage electronics expo presented by the Mid-Atlantic Antique Radio Club
https://maarc.org/radioactivity-2025/
Sat 6/21 – The United Church of Christ near the Harbour Center in Annapolis is having the first Fixit Clinic. You might have heard these referred to as a “Repair Cafe” or other cute names from makerspaces and other groups, but it’s all the same thing. Bring in your broken stuff and they’ll see if they can fix it. They do have time blocks you should register for and those blocks are limited so check out the SignupGenius like on our website at makeannapolis.org under the Maker Minutes block post to sign up.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054FA9AC2DA0FCCE9-56531562-uccannapolis#/
Whoof on the Wharf in Edgewater
Mon 6/23 – Fri 6/27 – Whoof Kids Camp Week 1 – kayaking, paddle boarding, arts, crafts, basic dog obedience skills and learning about the environment
https://www.eventbrite.com/o/whoof-on-the-wharf-33832675451
Knits and Pieces, off Bestgate Rd
Sat 6/21, 6/28, 7/12, 7/19 – Basic Sweater Knitting – Super Simple Summer Sweater
6/23, 6/30, 7/7, 7/14 – Comprehensive Learn to Knit June 2025
Registration is open for
Sun 6/29 – Berroco Mystery Knit-a-Long Group – June
https://www.knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/module/class/585961/berroco-mystery-knit-a-long-group—june
7/10, 7/17, 7/24 – Gingersnap Cardigan
https://www.knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/module/class/600975/gingersnap-cardigan–
7/21, 7/28, 8/4, 8/11 – Comprehensive Learn to Knit July/August 2025
https://knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/collections/classes-events
Willow Oak Flower and Herb Farm in Severn:
Sat 6/22 – Summer Flower Festival – Make your own floral crown, fresh cut bouquet and fairy garden.
https://willowoakherbs.com/classes/
Local by Design
This morning 6/19 – Beaded Erring Workshop
Wed 6/21 – Fused Glass Wall Pocket Vase
https://localbydesignannapolis.com/pages/workshops
https://www.facebook.com/LocalbyDesignattheGallery
https://www.facebook.com/LocalByDesignAnnapolisMall
Art Farm – Annapolis
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules
https://www.facebook.com/artfarmannapolis
https://www.artfarmannapolis.com/
Sun 6/22 (ends Jun 29) – Vibe Flow Chill Yoga
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1240868?source=camps
Mon 6/23 – New Moon Art Club
https://www.facebook.com/events/996074888991639/996074908991637/
Tues 6/24 – Yoga + Watercolor: A Mindful Evening Winddown
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1455105?source=camps
And registration is open for more adult workshops including more sketch nights,floral planter arranging, more postcards for change and others.
Kids’ art camps:
Next Week – Mon 6/23 – Fri 6/27
Digital Drawing + Watercolor + Ink Camp for ages 10-14
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1273527?source=camps
Kids Art Camp for ages 8-11
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1273522?source=camps
And registration is open for Art Farm’s kids’ summer camps running through August 22nd with camps involving Jewelry + Nature, more Fearless Girls Photography, Inspired Art Camp, Clay Camp and more.
AACPL
https://www.aacpl.net/events/upcoming
Tomorrow – 6/20
- Riviera Beach – Senior Hangout – Paper Flowers
https://www.aacpl.net/event/senior-hangout-190149
Sat – 6/21
- Crofton – Ask a Master Gardener
https://www.aacpl.net/event/plant-clinic-ask-master-gardener-194545 - Edgewater – Art Explorers
https://www.aacpl.net/event/art-explorers-185908 - Busch Annapolis – Make and Decorate: Pendants & Earrings
https://www.aacpl.net/event/make-and-decorate-pendants-earrings-189216 - Riviera Beach – LEGO Create Challenge
https://www.aacpl.net/event/copy-lego-create-challenge-189761 - Odenton – Color Your World Summer@YourLibrary STEAM Fair
https://www.aacpl.net/event/copy-lego-create-challenge-189761
Tues – 6/24
- Glen Burnie – Little Engineers: Constructive Play
https://www.aacpl.net/event/little-engineers-constructive-play-189098 - Busch Annapolis – Tween LEGO Hour for ages 9-13
https://www.aacpl.net/event/tween-lego-hour-ages-9-13-192256 - Severn – Kung Fun Panda Movie and Craft Night
https://www.aacpl.net/event/movie-and-craft-night-170446 - Linthicum – Cook the Book: Fruits of the Season
https://www.aacpl.net/event/cook-book-fruits-season-190443
Wed – 6/25
- Mountain Road – LGBTQ Crafternoon: Zines and Posters
https://www.aacpl.net/event/lgbtq-crafternoon-zines-and-posters-187956 - Edgewater – Pride Crafternoon
https://www.aacpl.net/event/pride-crafternoon-189633 - Eastport Annapolis Neck – Cookbook Club: Pickles and Preserves
https://www.aacpl.net/event/copy-cookbook-club-pickles-and-preserves-188248 - Busch Annapolis – Sewing Basics
https://www.aacpl.net/event/sewing-basics-2-186231
Annapolis Makerspace
https://www.meetup.com/annapolis-makerspace/events/calendar/
Tues 6/24 – Monthly Open House, for anyone who wants to check out the shop or new members who need orientation.
https://www.meetup.com/annapolis-makerspace/events/305831403/