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Knits and Pieces, off Bestgate Rd
Sat 3/1 – Toft Animals!
https://www.knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/module/class/579947/toft-animals
Sat 3/1 – Comprehensive Learn to Knit Class (February 2025)
Sun 3/2 – Berroco Mystery Knit-a-Long Group – March
https://www.knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/module/class/581557/berroco-mystery-knit-a-long-group
Sun 3/2 – Comprehensive Learn to Crochet – Sunday sessions
Mon 3/3 – Sweater Knitting: The Weekender Sweater (second session added!)
Tues 3/4 – Comprehensive Learn to Crochet Class (February 2025)
Registration is open for
Sun 3/9, 3/16, 3/23 – Next Steps for Beginner Crochet
https://www.knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/module/class/586158/next-steps-for-beginner-crochet
Tues 3/11, 3/18, 3/25, 4/1 – Comprehensive Learn to Knit Class (March 2025)
https://www.knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/module/class/581970/comprehensive-learn-to-knit-class—march-2025
https://knitsandpiecesofannapolis.com/collections/classes-events
Local by Design
Fri 2/28 – One on One Oil Painting Lessons
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 3/2 – Intermediate Bookmaking
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1191171?source=camps
Sun 3/2 – Macrame Workshop: Air Plant Holder
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1191147?source=camps
Sun 3/2 (ends Jun 29) – Vibe Flow Chill Yoga
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1240868?source=camps
Mon 3/3 Creative Circle Monthly Meetup – Take some time for yourself to work on creative endeavors with fun like-minded people. Or you can follow a theme and prompt from Kate.
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1057956?source=camps
Tues 3/4 , 3/11, 3/18, 3/25 – STARTS Watercolor for Beginners
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1153737?source=camps
And registration is open for more adult workshops including more sketch nights, podcasting, block printing, photography, seed starting and many more.
Kids’ art camps are starting up again for the winter session:
Thu/Today 2/27 (ends 5/29) – Mixed Media Art School for ages 11-15
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1114298?source=semesters
Thu/Today 2/27 (ends 2/27) Fashion Design: Sketching & Conceptualization for ages 9-12
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1114299?source=semesters
Sat 3/1 (ends 5/31) – Kids Art School ages 7-9
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1114296?source=semesters
Sat 3/1 (ends 5/31) – Kids Art School ages 10-13
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1114348?source=semesters
Mon 3/3 (ends 4/7) – STARTS Cartooning (ages 9-12)
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1114358?source=semesters
Mon 3/3 (ends 5/26) – Kids Art School ages 4-5
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1114300?source=semesters
Mon 3/3 (ends 5/26) – Kids Art School ages 6-8
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1114308?source=semesters
Tues 3/4 (ends 5/27) – Mixed Media Art School ages 9-11
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1114302?source=semesters
Tues 3/4 (ends 5/27) – Zen Art School ages 6-8
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1126394?source=semesters
Wed 3/5 (ends 5/28) – Pencil Charcoal Ink and Watercolor ages 9-11
https://www.hisawyer.com/artfarm-annapolis/schedules/activity-set/1114301?source=semesters
AACPL
https://www.aacpl.net/events/upcoming
Today – 2/27
- Odenton – Paint Night
https://www.aacpl.net/event/paint-night-170259 - Severna Park – STEAM Storytime
https://www.aacpl.net/event/stem-play-and-learn-stations-173309 - Linthicum – LEGO Club
https://www.aacpl.net/event/build-and-play-167130
Sat – 3/1
- Crofton – 5 Steps to a Native Garden with Master Gardener Ann Sawyer
https://www.aacpl.net/event/5-steps-native-garden-master-gardener-ann-sawyer-169053 - Discoveries – Seasonal Ingredient Cookbook Club Potluck
https://www.aacpl.net/event/mystery-ingredient-book-club-potluck-180412 - Severna Park – Community Service Crafternoon – Decorating pencil holders for use in the library
https://www.aacpl.net/event/community-service-crafternoon-165106
Mon – 3/3
- Edgewater – Preschool STEM Play
https://www.aacpl.net/event/preschool-stem-play-177961 - Busch Annapolis – Teen Craft Night: Mosaic Tiles
https://www.aacpl.net/event/teen-craft-178725
Tues – 3/4
- Glen Burnie – Little Engineers: Constructive Play
https://www.aacpl.net/event/little-engineers-constructive-play-183547 - Eastport Annapolis Neck – Homeschool STEAM: Night Sky
https://www.aacpl.net/event/homeschool-stem-165415 - Busch Annapolis – Sharing the Burden – The History of Women in Cryptology
https://www.aacpl.net/event/national-cryptologic-museums-workshop-history-women-cryptology-177833 - Linthicum – Cook the Book: Appetizers
https://www.aacpl.net/event/copy-cook-book-appetizers-186067 - Broadneck – Global Gardens with Alison Milligan, Master Gardener and Watershed Steward
https://www.aacpl.net/event/global-gardens-alison-milligan-master-gardener-and-watershed-steward-178363 - Online – Virtual Visit: Seed Starting with a Professional Horticulturist
https://www.aacpl.net/event/seed-starting-professional-horticulturist-179346
Wed – 3/5
- Edgewater – Skeins & Stitches
https://www.aacpl.net/event/skeins-stitches-176427 - Severna Park – LEGO Challenge
https://www.aacpl.net/event/lego-challenge-166243 - Edgewater – Introduction to Nalbinding – Nalbinding predating knitting and crochet by several thousand years
https://www.aacpl.net/event/introduction-nalbinding-177883 - Mountain Road – Spring Pastels – working with pastels in oil making fun spring landscapes
https://www.aacpl.net/event/spring-pastels-180563
Unallocated Space – Millersville
https://www.unallocatedspace.org/events/
https://www.meetup.com/unallocated-space/events/calendar/
Tonight 2/27 – Virtual Happy Hour
https://www.meetup.com/unallocated-space/events/306056891/
Tomorrow 2/28 – DefCon443 Cybersecurity Meetup – Infosec, SDR, Capture the Flag, Ham Radio, Lock Picking, a little bit of everything involving security, cyber and otherwise.
https://www.meetup.com/unallocated-space/events/306074494/
Sun 3/2 – UAS LEGO Day
https://www.meetup.com/unallocated-space/events/306062457/
Mon 3/3 – Project Night
https://www.meetup.com/unallocated-space/events/306127297/
Tues 3/4 – Queers and Beers (and other tasty drinks) – An inclusive open house with tasty beverages, check out Unallocated’s new Millersville location and meet other local LGBT+ makers
https://www.meetup.com/unallocated-space/events/306209722/
Wed 3/5 – Open House Night
https://www.meetup.com/unallocated-space/events/305783507/