2006
CALENDAR
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November:
Starting the weekend after Thanksgiving, visit Butler's
Orchard to cut your own Christmas
tree. |
| November
4-5,10
a.m. to 4 p.m: 11th annual “Blacksmiths
and Friends,” a traditional arts
festival held at the Agricultural History Farm Park,
18400 Muncaster Road in Derwood, Maryland. Directions
and other details are available by calling Bob Morris,
301.253.2084. |
| November
10: First Annual Chestnut
Restoration Feast. Join the Maryland Chapter
of The American Chestnut Foundation for a five-course
meal in a timber-framed Catoctin Mountain lodge. The
meal will be prepared by celebrity chefs from the
Capital Region and will feature chestnuts and local
ingredients. Cost is $50 per person. For more information
and to register, visit ThorpeWood
or the Maryland
Chapter of the American Chestnut Foundation. |
| Saturday,
November 18,
12-4pm: Thanksgiving
with the Turkeys. Join seven friendly
turkeys and all their friends in celebrating a cruelty-free
Thanksgiving potluck. Please bring a vegan (no meat,
dairy, or eggs) dinner or dessert item to serve eight.
$10.00 suggested donation to benefit the animals.
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| Thursday,
November 19,
9am: Littler
Bennett's Revenge Cross Country 5k Race.
Clarksburg, MD. Sponsored by the Montgomery
County Road Runners. |
| December:
Cut your own Christmas tree at Homestead
Farm. |
| December
1, 2, and 3,
10am-5pm: Countryside
Artisans Winter Studio Tour. A self-guided
tour through rural Montgomery where you can visit
local artists and see their work and studios. |
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December
8, 9, and 10,
10am-5pm: Countryside
Artisans Winter Studio Tour. A self-guided
tour through rural Montgomery where you can visit
local artists and see their work and studios. |
December
9th and 10th,
12-6pm: Christmas
on the Farm. Montgomery County Parks
and the Friends of the Agricultural History Farm Park
invite children of all ages and their parents for
“Christmas on the Farm,” Saturday and
Sunday, December 9 and 10, from 12 noon to 6 p.m.,
at the Agricultural History Farm Park, 18410 Muncaster
Road, Derwood, Maryland.
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"Spring
Flowers" © 2005 Judy Stone; "Poppies" ©
2005 Peg Coleman |
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