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Maker Minutes 9/17/2020

Thursday, September 17, 2020 1:46 PM | Trevor Gryffyn (Administrator)

Today 9/17 - Virtual Lecture Series - “An Introduction to 18th Century Furniture and it’s Construction” - Presented by Tony Lovett, 18th century cabinet maker and proprietor of Charles Towne Woodworks

https://www.visitmaryland.org/events/virtual-lecture-series-introduction-18th-century-furniture-and-its-construction


Starting Sunday 9/20 and running all next week - “Paint Annapolis” - A multi-day juried plein air painting competition that brings plein air painters from around the world.

https://www.visitmaryland.org/events/paint-annapolis


Wine & Design in Annapolis is offering take home kits for painting.This week, check out Sammy Sloth, Feelin’ Witchy, and Sunset Lighthouse take home kits and virtual classes.  

Also check out their in studio Autumn and Trees In Fall class tomorrow night and an On Demand virtual class, DIY You Choose where you can pick from a selection of different paintings.  https://www.wineanddesign.com/calendar/annapolis-md


If you’re looking for local streaming music, check out the Annapolis Streaming Facebook group.. 

https://www.facebook.com/AnnapolisMusic/


This week… 

This morning - 9/17 - Boogie Babes Present Guava Jelly on Facebook Live

https://www.facebook.com/events/1351706038342417/

… tonight 9/17 - Dublin 5’s Halfway to St Patricks Day Live Stream from Union Jacks

https://www.facebook.com/events/351683232867875/

… as well as 9/17 - Gaelic Storm live streaming from Rams Head Tavern

https://www.facebook.com/events/1222170811468650/


Tomorrow 9/18 - Larry Lay live streaming from Middleton Tavern

https://www.facebook.com/events/1472668202942757/

.. also 9/18 - Ken and Brad Kolodner Trio streaming live from The Mainstay in Rock Hall

https://www.facebook.com/events/717695979012608/

… lastly tomorrow night, Wine Tasting Basics with DMV & Capital Wine School, live streamed on Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/events/759550534836392/


Sat 9/19 - Jimmie’s Chicken Shack’s 4th live stream from their studio in Baltimore

https://www.facebook.com/events/2598020280528326/


… and there’s lots more live in-person events on the Annapolis Music Facebook group… supporting local businesses as well as local musicians.



Chesapeake Children’s Museum

The CCM is now open to members only, by appointment. They’re also selling face masks for kids, have activities for girl scouts via Zoom and are working on some other things as well.

https://www.theccm.org/


Art Farm - Annapolis

Sat 9/19 - Outdoor Mini Art + Improv Camp for ages 7-10 - Give yourself a break and drop the kids off every other Saturday this fall for a 3 hour mini art camp for kids. This Saturday the kids will be doing art and improv with Reflex Improv’s Dan Brown!

https://www.facebook.com/events/743378419560287/


Tues 9/22 - Graphic Design Class - Students will learn the fundamentals of design from color theory to font choices to branding.

https://www.facebook.com/events/311278226986205/


Wed 9/23 - Virtual Drawing Class with Cat Dolch for kids 10-15 - this 8-week Virtual class, students will work their way through various drawing skills including Nature elements, proportion and perspective, Faces and Self Portrait, Shading, Texture and more.. Using pencils, charcoal and watercolor.

https://www.facebook.com/events/422919365337532/


And be sure to check out ArtFarm’s virtual art gallery, where all art is for sale including art from Annapolis and local artists.

http://www.artfarmannapolis.com/gallery


Benjamin Banneker Museum & Park - Ellicott City

https://www.facebook.com/BannekerMuseum/events/


Tomorrow 9/18 - Look up, what do you see? - Check out constellations using your naked eye or binoculars in this astronomy program.

https://www.facebook.com/events/2616760568563631/


Sat 9/19 morn - Nature Journaling - Learn to observe nature through drawing and writing.

https://www.facebook.com/events/334073444649441/

… morn - Families Outdoors: Exploring Bees - Talk about the important job bee perform in Banneker’s orchard.

https://www.facebook.com/events/232287887819204/


Sat 9/19 afternoon - Nature’s Medicine Cabinet: Late Summer Teas and Remedies

https://www.facebook.com/events/1470875649772271/

Sat 9/19 afternoon - Cooking in the Cabin - Exploring early American cooking with their culinary historians.

https://www.facebook.com/events/305506903899968/



AACPL

...has a bunch of programs going on online if you head over to aacpl.net and click on Watch Online - Virtual Programming

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/upcoming?library_branch%5B346%5D=346&submit=Apply&form_id=lc_calendar_upcoming_form

… including Facebook Live Storytimes (including bilingual storytimes) every weekday as well as a children’s book discussion…. Including pajama family story time.

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/babies-bloom-story-time-hosted-deale-library-11

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/facebook-live-babies-bloom-39

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/pajama-family-storytime-hosted-severn-library

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/facebook-live-preschool-storytime-33

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/facebook-live-preschool-storytime-34

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/virtual-preschool-storytime

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/facebook-live-preschool-storytime-35



Today 9/17 - Intro to Caligraphy

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/introduction-calligraphy-1

… Zoom Bingo

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/zoom-bingo

… Intro to Digital Library Resources For At Home Learners - 

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/intro-digital-library-resources-home-learners


Tomorrow 9/4 - The Great Movies: Restoration, Preservation and Distribution of Movies During a Pandemic with Eddie Muller, host of Turner Classic Movies’ Noir Alley.

 And it can be watched through the library’s access to Kanopy.

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/great-movies-restoration-preservation-and-distribution-movies-during-pandemic

https://www.aacpl.net/kanopy


Mon 9/21 - The Groundwater Approach - Building a Practical Understanding of Structural Racism

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/groundwater-approach-building-practical-understanding-structural-racism-1

… Maryland City at Russett Needlecraft Social

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/maryland-city-russett-needlecraft-social

… Help Your Child Be A Better Reader

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/help-your-child-be-better-reader


Tues 9/22 - Virtual Celebration with 123 Andres Bilingual Family Beats

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/virtual-celebration-123-andres-bilingual-family-beats

… Intro to eLearning Resources including Rosetta Stone, Lynda, Udemy and live tutoring from Brain Fuse.

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/intro-elearning-resources


Wed 9/23 - SoCo Cafe: Back to School Virtual Training for Parents and Families

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/soco-cafe-back-school-virtual-training-parents-and-families

… LEGO Challenge

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/lego-challenge-0


.Wed 9/23 - Intro the Library eBooks and Streaming, with plenty of things to keep you occupied and entertained.

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/intro-library-ebooks-and-streaming-24

… also the Guys Book Club: with Frank Herbert’s “Dune”.

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/guys-book-club-dune-frank-herbert-0

… Collaborative Poetry Club

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/intro-library-ebooks-and-streaming-24

… Let’s Cook Latin Virtually - Explore the art and joy of cooking Hispanic food with Caliente Grill

https://aacpl.librarycalendar.com/events/lets-cook-latin-virtually-cocinemos-latino-virtualmente



Unallocated Space - Severn

UAS hasn’t been having any in-person classes but they’re still doing some things virtually.   On Thursday nights, they've been doing an online virtual Happy Hour

https://www.meetup.com/Unallocated-Space/events/htgkvrybcmbwb/


Tomorrow - 9/18 - Virtual Amateur Radio Night - Everyone is welcome to join whether you have your amateur radio license or not.

https://www.meetup.com/Unallocated-Space/events/273238956/



Annapolis Makerspace

Tues - 9/22 - Monthly General Meeting

https://www.meetup.com/Annapolis-Makerspace/events/fwbvvrybcmbdc/


 

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