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Thursday Oct. 27 CLASSES
Family History Center Virtual Lecture:
Research Logs: Write or Regret It! — 7 p.m. at Family History Center, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Frederick. Presented by Rebecca Koford, CG, CGL. Whether starting or re-starting a project, some tools and habits are necessary to effective research. Discuss research logs, plans, analysis, sources and more. To get Zoom link and to register, call 240-8181938.
Civil War Meeting and Talk: Benjamin Grierson’s Raid Through Mississippi
During the Vicksburg Campaign — 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Homewood Suites, 1650 Pullman Lane, Hagerstown. The Hagerstown Civil War Round Table will feature a talk by Timothy B. Smith on Benjamin Grierson’s Raid during the Vicksburg Campaign. $5 for non-members, payable at the talk. 240-625-4216. hagerstowncwrt1956@ gmail.com. sites.google.com/view/hagerstowncwrt/ home.
ETCETERA
Silent Auction Fundraiser for Downtown
Businesses Affected by Fire — 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Expanding Heart Center, 208 W. Patrick St., Frederick. Silent auction of photographs on exhibit to benefit downtown businesses affected by fire this year – ends Oct. 29, proceeds to GoFundMe set up by Downtown Frederick Partnership. Photographs by Shannon Beatty. Free. 301-663-6309. 2eyesphoto@earthlink. net. expandingheartcenter.com/gallery/.
Fort Detrick Alliance & FITCI Tech Show-
case — 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Frederick Innovative Technology Center, Inc., 4539 Metropolitan Court, Frederick. Explore pathways to business growth through connection to Fort Detrick. This U.S. Army installation has a far-reaching effect on the Frederick community. It hosts multifaceted health research, logistics and communications services for the safety and health of the nation, including five on site cabinet level agencies. There will be a special announcement regarding the future of innovation in Frederick County. Public officials, industry leaders, startup founders, and representatives from Fort Detrick will be on hand, including a special address by keynote speaker, Joseph C. Holland, Deputy to the Commanding General, U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command and Fort Detrick. RSVP required. $25. 301-694-2999. kathie@fitci.org.
200 Monroe Restaurant- Opening
Thursday, October 6! — 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at The Monroe Center, 200 Monroe Ave., Frederick. Frederick Community College (FCC) invites you to enjoy a gourmet dinner created by the talented students at 200 Monroe Restaurant! Reservations are required! For dine-in, visit opentable. com/200-Monroe. For carryout orders, go to toasttab.com/200-monroe (last order time 7 p.m). $38-$42. HCTI@frederick.edu. opentable.com/200-monroe.
By Bus Ghost Tour: “Murder, Mayhem
and Mystery” — 6:45 p.m. at Mount Airy Senior Center, 703 Ridge Ave., Mount Airy. This is similar to the walking tour being offered on other days by the Historical Society. Learn about the history of a ghostly type in our quaint little town. Please plan to arrive 15 minutes early so the bus stays on schedule. Get on the bus at the Senior Center. Tickets on sale now at Blossom & Basket Boutique, 3 N. Main St. behind the train station museum. $13, $12 senior citizens. 301-703-1427. historicalsocietyofmountairymd.org.
FAMILY
Summers Farm Fall Festival — at Summers
Common Ground Downtown Series



Danny Paisley and the Southern Grass
Saturday, Nov. 5 at 7:30pm
Powerful, unadorned bluegrass


Walt Michael & Co. Holiday Concert
Saturday, Dec. 10 at 7:30pm
Seasonal folk string music
Get Tickets at CarrollArtsCenter.org
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC CALVARY Sunday, November 6, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. doors open at 2:30 Calvary United Methodist Church 131 West Second Street • Frederick, MD 21701 presented by the Music and Arts Ministry of Calvary United Methodist Church COMMUNITY CONCERT SERIES FREE Toronto-born guitarist Danielle Cumming and American tenor John Wesley Wright from Georgia collaborate on music ranging from Renaissance, modern popular music, North Meets South Duo and spirituals. Don’t miss this exciting and unique musical duo!
Visit www.calvaryumc.org/concerts for information on these and more upcoming events:
Sunday, February 12, 2023 Brian Ganz, pianist Sunday, February 26, 2023 District5 Quintet Woodwind Ensemble
Sunday, March 12, 2023 Ronn McFarlane, lute, and Carolyn Surrick, viola da gamba
Farm, 7503 Hollow Road, Middletown. More than 45 activities, including picking sunflowers from eight acres of blooming varieties, cheering pigs in races and catching a wagon ride to the pick-your-own gigantic pumpkin patch, in addition to slides, farmer golf, gigantic-sized jumping pillows and farm animals. On weekends, the festival includes apple-blasting and confections including homemade cookies, brick-oven pizza and apple cider donuts. $12.50 weekday admission, $17.50 weekend admission. 301-304-3031. teresa@ summersfarm.com. summersfarm.com.
Gaver Farm Pumpkin Harvest Festival
— 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Gaver Farm, 5501 Detrick Road, Mount Airy. Pick your own pumpkins at Gaver Farm, every day from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.! 12+ acres of pumpkins growing for you to visit and pick your own! Did you know we grow over 35 acres of pumpkins every year so we can stock the Farm Market and Pumpkin Yard in addition to the pick your own Pumpkin Patch?! Find an excellent selection of traditional and novelty carving pumpkins, heirloom pumpkins, winter squash and gourds (over 40 varieties)! 301-865-3515. office@gaverfarm.com. gaverfarm.com/fall/calendar/. Gaver Farm Fall Fun Festival — 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Gaver Farm, 5501 Detrick Road, Mount Airy. Enjoy fall on the farm by conquering the twists and turns of the corn maze, bouncing on the jumping pillows, petting and feeding the farm animals and cruising down the giant slides. There are over 60 attractions, appropriate for any age including two jumping pillows, farm animals, mini mazes, playgrounds, duck races, ball games, photo centers and more. $12.50 weekday admission, $19.75 weekend admission. 301-865-3515. office@gaverfarm.com. gaverfarm.com/fall/fall-fun-festival/. Wild West Fall Fest — 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Brook Hill United Methodist Church, 8946 Indian Springs Road, Frederick. Indoor trick-or-treat event with games, candy, food and prizes. Chili cook off and fun for the whole family. Distributing boxes and collecting donations for Operation Christmas Child at this event. A great event for a great cause! 301-758-0356. childrens_ministry@bhumc. org. brookhill.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/110/ responses/new.
FILM
Scary-Tale Endings Film Series: “It” (2
hour 15 min, R) — 7:30 p.m. at Carroll Arts Center, 91 W. Main St., Westminster. Seven young outcasts in Derry, Maine, are about to face their worst nightmare — an ancient, shape-shifting evil that emerges from the sewer every 27 years to prey on the town’s children. Banding together over the course of one horrifying summer, the friends must overcome their own personal fears to battle the murderous, bloodthirsty clown known as Pennywise. $7, $6 ages 25 and under or 60 and up. 410-848-7272. carrollcountyartscouncil.org.
GALLERY
Let’s Talk Art Explores PAN — 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Zoom , . Via Zoom. Director Sarah Hall and Agnita M. Stine Schreiber Curator Daniel Fulco, Ph.D., will lead a conversation about the museum’s special exhibition “From the Pages of PAN: Art Nouveau Prints, 1895-1900,” featuring works by Auguste Rodin, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Paul Signac, Georges Seurat, Aubrey Beardsley, and many others. Sponsored by Elizabeth Schulze. 301-739-5727. cschelle@wcmfa.org. wcmfa.org/learn/virtual-experiences/letstalk-art.
THEATER
“The Lifespan of a Fact” — 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Maryland Ensemble Theatre, 31 W. Patrick St., Frederick. By Jeremy Kareken & David Murrell & Gordon Farrell, directed by Gené Fouché. Fingal’s boss has given him a big assignment: to apply his fact-checking skills to a groundbreaking piece by legendary author D’Agata. But now Fingal has a huge problem: D’Agata made up a lot of his article. What starts professionally quickly becomes profane in this witty comedy based on a true story of D’Agata’s easy “What Happens There.” Thursday, Friday and Saturday performances through Oct. 30. $32. 301-694-4744. zcallis@marylandensemble.org.
Friday Oct. 28 CLASSES
The National Road in Maryland — 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Myersville Town Hall, 301 Main St., Myersville. The Myersville-Wolfsville Area Historical Society invites you to take an entertaining PowerPoint trip along “The National Road in Maryland” led by author Robert Savitt, resident of Myersville and author of a recent book of the same title. The 200-year-old road runs from Baltimore to Cumberland, passing through Frederick and the heart of the Middletown



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Valley. We know it as Route 40, Route 40A, and Route 144. It was the first federally funded interstate highway, promoting western expansion, and it played an important role on both sides during the Civil War. Interstate 70 is its modern counterpart. 301-926-4613. juliacarlson@gmail.com. www.mwahistory.com.
ETCETERA
Ghost Tours of Historic Frederick — 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Brewer’s Alley Restaurant and Brewery, 124 N. Market St., Frederick. Journey through Frederick’s gruesome and bloody past. Nearly 300 years of war, executions and revenge. True documented stories of the paranormal with Maryland’s oldest operating Ghost Tour. Uncover political savvy and defiant citizens, patriots from the Revolutionary War, beckoning soldiers from the Civil War. Reservations recommended. $15. info@marylandghosttours.com. marylandghosttours.com.
FAMILY
Mount Airy Star Party — 8:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. at The Sky Plus, 5561 Cindy Court, Mount Airy. For all ages. Todd Rosenfeld, who has 40 years of astronomy experience and holds a doctorate in astrophysics, will open his amazing observatory to us for an evening of star gazing! Experience the wondrous night sky through the lens of a research-grade telescope and have all your questions answered by an expert in the field. This family-friendly event will take place at The Sky Plus, which is about 2.5 miles from CCPL’s Mount Airy Branch. Visit site to register. 410-386-4488. ask@carr. org. ccpl.librarymarket.com/event/mountairy-star-party.
Pumpkin Fun — 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. at Carroll County Public Library, Taneytown Branch, 10 Grand Drive, Taneytown. For ages 2 to 6. Join the fun as we celebrate pumpkins with stories, songs, activities, and a craft. This one might be messy, so don’t wear your fanciest clothes. This is one of many Maryland STEM Festival events being held around the state. 410-386-4510. ask@carr.org. ccpl.librarymarket.com/event/pumpkin-fun.
Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum Open
House — 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum, 296 S. Burhans Blvd., Hagerstown. See historic railroad equipment, Thomas play layouts, historic photo and document display and artifacts. $1-$6, free for children 3 and under. 301739-4665. info@roundhouse.org. roundhouse.org. Wild West Fall Fest — 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Brook Hill United Methodist Church, 8946 Indian Springs Road, Frederick. Indoor trick-or-treat event with games, candy, food and prizes. Chili cook off and fun for the whole family. Distributing boxes and collecting donations for Operation Christmas Child at this event. A great event for a great cause! 301-758-0356. childrens_ministry@bhumc. org. brookhill.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/110/ responses/new. Trail of Jack-O-Lanterns — 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Green Meadows Petting Farm, 10102 Fingerboard Road, Ijamsville. Annual walking Trail of Jack-O-Lanterns of all shapes & sizes. The price of admission includes the trail, fire pits, fun farm show and the Animal Barn (open 6 to 9 p.m.). Admission will include trick-or-treating on the Trail each night from about 6:50 p.m. (when Trail opens) to 9 p.m. So bring your children (and your adults) in costume! Available for purchase will be night hayrides; food; s’mores, pumpkin flashlights, small Trick-orTreat bags, glow necklaces and more! Gate opens at 5:30 p.m. and the fun starts at 6 p.m. Last admission is 7:30 p.m. Hayrides and Trail are 7 to 9 p.m. Bonfires will end at 10 p.m. $14 for ages 2 to 92, credit only. 3018659203. info@greenmeadowsevents. com. greenmeadowsevents.com/events/trailjack-o-lanterns. History Trick or Treat — 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Rose Hill Manor Park, 1611 N. Market St., Frederick. Tricks, treats, history! Advanced registration is required to reserve your entry time. Also 6 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 29. $5 per person. 301-600-2936. recreater.com.
FESTIVALS
Brookfield Pumpkins — 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Brookfield Pumpkins LLC, 8302 Ramsburg Road, Thurmont. Also open 3 to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday. Free hayrides on weekends. 13+ acres of PYO pumpkins and gourds, 5-acre corn maze for charity ($), petting zoo, mums, straw, corn shocks, Indian corn, cider. 301-898-3527. brookfieldpumpkins.com. Hallowine — 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 868 Estate Vineyards, 14001 Harpers Ferry Road, Hillsboro, Va. Local history, astrology readings, wine tasting and an outdoor movie! Walk through time with a historic house tour of the Manor House and hear about the residents who have lived there – and a few who still wander the halls at night. Tickets required for the Manor House tour, $20 which includes the tour plus a three wine tasting. $20. 540-668-7008. info@868estatevineyards.com. tinyurl.com/868hallowine2022.
FILM
“The Rocky Horror Picture Show” — 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at The Maryland Theatre, 21 S. Potomac St., Hagerstown. It’s back! Let’s do the Time Warp again, featuring a VIP happy hour and costume contest for this “fabulously freaky” cult classic. VIP happy hour/costume contest in the Cocktail Lounge, $35 and includes premium re26 | Thursday, OcT. 27, 2022 | 72 HOURS
served seating for movie, prop bag, 6 p.m. happy hour, one complimentary beer or wine. Movie only, $15 advance, $20 day of show, reserved seats. $15-$35. 301-790-3500. ajv@mdtheatre. org. www.ticketmaster.com/event/15005CDEB08C30F2.
Silent Film Series: “The Cabinet of Dr.
Caligari” (1920) — 8 p.m. at Weinberg Center for the Arts, 20 W. Patrick St., Frederick. Synopsis: In this horror mystery, Hypnotist Dr. Caligari uses a somnambulist, Cesare, to commit murders. Runtime: 1 hour 7 minutes. Cast includes Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt, Friedrich Feher $7. 301-600-2828. bhiller@cityoffrederick. com. weinbergcenter.org/shows/the-cabinet-ofdr-caligari-1920.
Scary-Tale Endings Film Series: “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” (1975, 1
hour 40 minutes, R) — 10 p.m. at Carroll Arts Center, 91 W. Main St., Westminster. When Brad and Janet’s (Barry Bostwick and Susan Sarandon) car breaks down, they take shelter at the mansion of the bizarre Dr. Frank-n-Furter (Tim Curry). Don those fishnets and stiletto heels and brush up on your “Time Warp” steps for this annual late night screening of the cult classic. Fans with the best get-ups will be awarded special prizes. Special pre-packaged “audience interaction kits” can be ordered in advance for $5 and picked up at the door. The kits contain all the props needed to “prop”erly interact with the movie, and a card explaining when to use them. Please note that outside props will not be permitted. Patron Passes are not accepted for this film. $7, $6 ages 25 and under or 60 and up. 410-848-7272. carrollcountyartscouncil.org.
MUSIC
Mr. Jon Live in Concert — 11 a.m. to noon at Carroll County Public Library, Eldersburg Branch, 6400 W. Hemlock Drive, Eldersburg. For all ages. Join Mr. Jon & Friends, winner of multiple Parents’ Choice Awards, for a fun interactive concert for the whole family. Mr. Jon and his silly friend George the Monkey will get you up dancing and laughing for a musical comedy show you don’t want to miss. 410-386-4460. ask@carr.org. ccpl.librarymarket.com/event/mr-jon-live-concert-5.
Mount St. Mary’s University Halloween
Concert — 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Mount St. Mary’s University, 16300 Old Emmitsburg Road, Emmitsburg. Mount St. Mary’s University Lab Band presents a metal Halloween concert in Knott Auditorium. 301-447-5227. venzin@msmary.edu. fb.me/e/20hayS8Ge.
OUTDOORS
Fourth Friday Forest Walk — 10 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. at Gambrill State Park, 8602 Gambrill Park Road, Frederick . The Frederick County Forestry Board will offer a trial run for guided tours along the Red Trail of Gambrill State Park, a public recreation area located on Catoctin Mountain near Frederick. Join Michael Kay, member of the Forestry Board and retired County Forester of 33 years, as he explains differences between trees, ecosystems and forest succession and answers your questions. The forest walk follows the one-mile red hiking trail on Gambrill Heights and will take approximately 90 minutes. Registration and a signed release form required. Free. 301-473-8417. frederick@forestryboard.org. frederick.forestryboard.org.
PERFORMER
FAC After Hours: See What Sticks-Open
Stage — 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at FAC Art Center, 5 E. Second St., Frederick. Performance artists, musicians, poets, actors — meet Frederick’s newest performance workshop and open stage. Artists are welcome to workshop emerging projects in our space and see what sticks. Stay after the performances for a brief discussion and debrief as participating artists continue to fine-tune their work. Performances start at 8 p.m. wiegand@frederickartscouncil.org. www.frederickartscouncil.org.
Comedy Under The Stars: Standup
Comedy Series — 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at FAC’s Sky Stage, 59 S. Carroll St., Frederick. Standup comedy and improv on fourth Fridays through October. Tickets on Eventbrite; limited number of seats may be available at the door for $10, cash or cards. $10. 301-662-4190. skystage@frederickartscouncil.org. frederickartscouncil.org/programs/skystage.
THEATER
“An Evening with Poe: Theater in the
Park” — 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at The Wharf, 10141 Wharf Road, Waynesboro, Pa. The Institute presents a theatrical production spotlighting Edgar Allan Poe, performed outdoors by MEG Theatre (Maryland Entertainment Group). Professional actor Todd Loughry brings Poe to life, performing alongside a talented and creepy cast of actors, dancers, and musicians. Bring lawn chairs, blankets, and a picnic if you wish. 717-762-0373. info@natureandcultureinstitute.org. “Murder on the Orient Express” — 6 p.m. at Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre, 5 Willowdale Drive, Frederick . Dinner 6 p.m., show at 8 p.m. Just after midnight, a snowdrift stops the Orient Express in its tracks. The luxurious train is surprisingly full for the time of the year, but by the morning it is one passenger fewer. An American tycoon lies dead in his compartment, stabbed a dozen times, his door locked from the inside. Isolated and with a killer in their midst, the passengers rely on detective Hercule Poirot to identify the murderer – in case he or she decides to strike again. Also, 6 p.m. Saturdays, and 12:30 p.m. buffet, 2:15
p.m. show first, third and fifth Sundays. $50 Fridays and Sundays; $53 Saturdays. 301-662-6600. wayoffbroadway.com. “Camelot’ — 8 p.m. at New Spire Arts, 15 W. Patrick St., Frederick. “Camelot” follows an idealistic young King Arthur, who hopes to create a kingdom built on honor and dignity, embodied by his Knights of the Round Table. His ideals, however are tested when his lovely queen, Guinevere, falls in love with the young Knight, Lancelot, and the fate of the kingdom hangs in the balance. $25. 301-600-2828. bhiller@cityoffrederickmd.gov. weinbergcenter.org/shows/camelot.
Saturday Oct. 29 CLASSES
Where Have all the Maryland Birds
Gone? — 1 p.m. at Middletown Branch Library, 101 Prospect St., Middletown. Join Kathy Brown, past president of the Frederick Bird Club Chapter of the Maryland Ornithological Society, as she discusses the beauty and importance of Maryland birds, the joy of “birding,” as well as important information about birds in peril. 301-600-7560. wgagne@frederickcountymd.gov. fcpl.com.
ETCETERA
Yoga On Tap — 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at Frederick Social, 50 Citizens Way, Frederick. 60 minutes of donation-based, all-levels, Vinyasa flow yoga. Stay to try a few of the numerous beverages on tap or food on the locally sourced menu. Register at linktr.ee/ jenuineyogi. Free. Jenuiniyogi@gmail.com.
Heritage Frederick: Historic Frederick
Walking Tour — 10:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. at Heritage Frederick, 24 E. Church St., Frederick. Length: 90 minutes. Experience the history and beauty of downtown as knowledgeable guides share the fascinating stories that make up historic Frederick, Maryland. 301-663-1188. development@frederickhistory.org. frederickhistory.org.
Never Forget Garden & World War 1
Memorial Dedication — 11 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. at Mount Olivet Cemetery, 515 S. Market St., Frederick. Join the Friends of Mount Olivet Cemetery; Carrollton Manor Chapter, NSDAR; Charles J. Shacochis, Jr., Chaplain of the Society of the Honor Guard; and Chris Haugh for the formal dedication of the garden and memorial. Light refreshments. 301-676-0823. ysabel.f.suarez@gmail.com.
Schifferstadt Architectural Museum Tours
— 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Schifferstadt Architectural Museum, 1110 Rosemont Ave., Frederick. The oldest home in Frederick city, a National Historic Landmark, is open for tours every Saturday and Sunday. $8, free for children under 12. 301-4564912. boycerensberger@gmail.com. fredericklandmarks.org.
Haunted History at The National Mu-
seum of Civil War Medicine — 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at National Museum of Civil War Medicine, 48 E. Patrick St., Frederick. Tour the most haunted building in Frederick – the National Museum of Civil War Medicine, exploring the building’s history amidst the darkened galleries and offices. On the tour, staff and volunteers will share stories of Civil War embalmers, the building’s most infamous tenants, and their first-hand accounts of paranormal activity that has given the building its creepy reputation. In addition to a trip through the museum galleries, the tour provides exclusive access to the third floor where numerous sightings have occurred. $30 for the general public; $20 for Museum Members. 3016951864. john.lustrea@ civilwarmed.org. civilwarmed.donorshops.com/product/Halloween-Haunted-History-2022/haunted-history-2022-general-public-tickets.
Murder and Mayhem: Heritage Fred-
erick Walking Tour — 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Heritage Frederick, 24 E. Church St., Frederick. Explore scandalous, nefarious and unbelievable moments from Frederick’s past. Stories include bootlegging, bank robberies, and the case of Granville Smeltzer and Mary Nussbaum. Pre-payment required. *Tour starts at the Museum of Frederick County History, 24 East Church Street, Frederick, MD 21701 $12. 301-663-1188. development@frederickhistory.org. frederickhistory.org/programs/adults/walking-tours/#reserve. Ghost Tours of Historic Frederick — 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Brewer’s Alley Restaurant and Brewery, 124 N. Market St., Frederick. Journey through Frederick’s gruesome and bloody past. Nearly 300 years of war, executions and revenge. True documented stories of the paranormal with Maryland’s oldest operating Ghost Tour. Uncover political savvy and defiant citizens, patriots from the Revolutionary War, beckoning soldiers from the Civil War. Reservations recommended. $15. info@marylandghosttours.com. marylandghosttours.com. 17th Annual Halloween Party — 9 p.m. at Champion Billiards Sports Bar, 5205 Buckeystown Pike, Frederick. Champion hosts another epic Halloween Party with a night of costumes, dancing, drinks and food, and FUN at Frederick’s Number One Sports Bar. Prizes awarded to winners! DJ Starts at 9 p.m. No cover charge. 21 and older. 301-846-0089. frederickchampions.com/events/.
FAMILY
Summers Farm Fall Festival — 12 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. at Summers Farm, 7503 Hollow Road, Middletown. More than 45 activities, including picking sunflowers from eight
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acres of blooming varieties, cheering pigs in races and catching a wagon ride to the pick-your-own gigantic pumpkin patch, in addition to slides, farmer golf, gigantic-sized jumping pillows and farm animals. On weekends, the festival includes apple-blasting and confections including homemade cookies, brick-oven pizza and apple cider donuts. $12.50 weekday admission, $17.50 weekend admission. 301-304-3031. teresa@ summersfarm.com. summersfarm.com.
Farmer ChuckBone’s Pumpkin Patch — 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Farmer ChuckBone’s Pumpkin Patch, 6269 Ed Crone Lane, Frederick. Also open Sundays 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Fridays noon to 6 p.m. and weekdays by appointment for groups or families (book online). Frederick’s newest pumpkin patch featuring six varieties of pick-yourown pumpkins, sold by weight. Hayrides on renovated wagons to the patch, or hike the nature trail with three bridge crossing over a meandering stream, and a trailside scavenger hunt; petting zoo; old farm tractors; hit-and-miss engine display. 240-220-0675. farmercuckbone@gmail. com. farmerchuckbone.com. Locally-Made Market — 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at The Francis Scott Key, 31 W. Patrick St., Frederick. Join Frederick MADE at The Artist’s Market for our Locally-Made market. Kids crafting station and DIY Bar along with local vendors popping-up. 301-514-3866. mirandamossburg@gmail. com. frederickmade.com. Children’s Fall Festival — noon to 4 p.m. at Rock City Church, 1607 Cromwell Bridge Road, Parkville. Inflatables, pumpkins, horses, a hay ride, carnival games, contests, prizes, raffles, crafts, food, music, live entertainment, local vendors and more. 410-882-2217. children@rockcitychurch. com.
Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum Open
House — 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum, 296 S. Burhans Blvd., Hagerstown. See historic railroad equipment, Thomas play layouts, historic photo and document display and artifacts. $1-$6, free for children 3 and under. 301739-4665. info@roundhouse.org. roundhouse.org. Wild West Fall Fest — 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Brook Hill United Methodist Church, 8946 Indian Springs Road, Frederick. Indoor trick-or-treat event with games, candy, food and prizes. Chili cook off and fun for the whole family. Distributing boxes and collecting donations for Operation Christmas Child at this event. A great event for a great cause! 301-758-0356. childrens_ministry@bhumc. org. brookhill.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/110/ responses/new. History Trick or Treat — 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Rose Hill Manor Park, 1611 N. Market St., Frederick. Tricks, treats, history! Advanced registration is required to reserve your entry time. Also 6 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 29. $5 per person. 301-600-2936. recreater.com. Greenbrier Spooky Trail — 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Greenbrier State Park, 21843 National Pike, Boonsboro. Activity stations throughout the Green Trail (0.8, miles, easy walk) that include games and crafts. Everyone gets prizes! Number of participants is limited, registration is required. Registration is free but park fees apply. Free. 301-791-4767. cecilia.melton@maryland.gov. Trunk-AND-Treat — 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Faith Church, 8158 Yellow Springs Road, Frederick. We call it Trunk-AND-Treat because there will always be a treat. Games, candy, a raffle and prizes. 301-662-0662. john@faithreformed.org. faithreformed.org. Trunk ‘n’ Treat — 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at First Baptist Church, 7 Sunny Way, Thurmont. Decorate your trunk (no scary scenes, please!) and come and enjoy prizes, treats, games, free pizza. To register your trunk or get more information go to www.fbcthurmont.org or call 471-9898. Trunk-or-Treat — 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Taylorsville United Methodist Church, 4356 Ridge Road, Mount Airy. Children can trickor-treat around the parking lot from the decorated cars. 410 875-4101. taylorsvilleumcmd@gmail. com. taylorsvilleumc.org.
Ruritan Hosts Children’s Halloween Party
— 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Mount Pleasant Ruritan Club, 8101 Crum Road, Walkersville. For ages up to 10, accompanied by an adult. Dress in costume, games, treats, prizes and refreshments. Bring a nonperishable item for local food banks. 301-898-7951. Trunk-or-Treat — 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Bush Creek Church of the Brethren, 4821A Green Valley Road, Monrovia. Car-to-car trick-or-treating. Cider, popcorn, s’mores, pumpkin decorating and scarecrow making. Rain or shine. 301-865-3013. bushcreekchurch.org.
FESTIVALS
Middletown Valley People Helping
People Holiday Craft Fair — 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Middletown Volunteer Fire Department Activities Building, 1 Fireman’s Lane, Middletown. Enjoy a day of shopping while supporting MVPHP. 40+ artisans, raffle baskets, bake table as well as delicious homemade lunch options. MVPHP provides assistance to over 400 families in need each year with emergency funds, school supplies, holiday assistance and more. Loribenedetto@hotmail.com. mvphp.org. A Jurassic Corn Maze & Fall Festival — 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Maryland Corn Maze, 389 Gambrills Road, Gambrills. Explore eight 28 | Thursday, OcT. 27, 2022 | 72 HOURS
acres of a Jurassic Corn Maze, hayrides, pumpkins, corn pits, pony rides, petting farm, ziplines, slingshots, straw pyramids, jumping pillows and more. Enjoy all your favorite festival treats including fresh dipped corn dogs, kettle corn and snow balls. $12.95 to $15.95 Group, Military, Sept/Nov Discounted pricing. 240-398-6430. carol@ mdcornmaze.com. mdcornmaze.com. Hallowine — 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 868 Estate Vineyards, 14001 Harpers Ferry Road, Hillsboro, Va. Local history, astrology readings, wine tasting and an outdoor movie! Walk through time with a historic house tour of the Manor House and hear about the residents who have lived there – and a few who still wander the halls at night. Tickets required for the Manor House tour, $20 which includes the tour plus a three wine tasting. $20. 540-668-7008. info@868estatevineyards.com. tinyurl.com/868hallowine2022.
FILM
“The Rocky Horror Picture Show” — 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. at The Capitol Theatre, 159 S. Main St., Chambersburg, Pa. Interactive movie event featuring the popular 1975 (R) musical, comedy, horror movie with a 9 p.m. costume parade before the movie. No liquid or food props. Prop bags will be sold while supplies last. Beer, wine, non-alcoholic drinks & concessions available. $13. 717-263-0202. vperry@thecapitoltheatre.org. www.thecapitoltheatre.org/shows-moviesevents/live-shows-2022/.
HEALTH
Headless Horseman 5K & 1K Fun Run/
Walk — 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Frederick High School, 650 Carroll Parkway, Frederick. The Headless Horseman is a great race for all ages and abilities. The course has been certified and is a fast, flat course around Frederick High School and Baker Park. We encourage our runners to wear costumes and join us for this fun and exciting day. Prizes will be awarded for the best costumes. $20. headlesshorsemanfhs@gmail.com. active.com.
Combating Cancer: From Wigs to
Additional Support — 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at Walkersville Public Library, 2 S. Glade Road, Walkersville. Ages 18 and older. Living through a cancer diagnosis and treatment can be a difficult time. Learn all about wigs from Rachel, owner of The Frederick Wig Company.There will also be wigs and wig accessories to see! With Brienne, social worker from the James M Stockman Cancer Institute, learn about the variety of support services such as support groups, mental health resources and financial aid services that are available. 301-600-8200. abaldwin@frederickcountymd.gov. fcpl.org.
MUSIC
Halloween Dinner Dance — 6 p.m. at Shippensburg Firefighters Activity Center, 33 W. Orange St., Shippensburg, Pa. Live music by the Shippensburg Swing Band, buffet dinner, cash bar. 50/50 raffle and basket silent auction. Proceeds benefit the Shippensburg Bands and their music lesson scholarship program. $35 person, $60 per couple,. shipswingdance@yahoo.com. shipband.org.
Joe Keyes & the Late Bloomer Band,
with Jack Funk and Asa Weeks — 6 p.m. at FAC’s Sky Stage, 59 S. Carroll St., Frederick. It’s a Halloween funk-fest with jams that will get you on your feet. Featuring Joe Keyes and The Late Bloomer Band’s return to Sky Stage. Asa Weeks will kick things off with his newest rap releases. Then Jack Funk will ramp up the party with their own brand of grunge-funk. Dancing encouraged. Halloween costumes optional. All ages. $10. 301-662-4190. skystage@frederickartscouncil.org. frederickartscouncil.org/programs/skystage.
Frederick Symphony Orchestra Hallow-
een Spooktacular Concert — 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. at Frederick Community College Jack B. Kussmaul Theater, 7932 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick. A fun program of spooky concert favorites like “Danse Macabre,” “Night on Bald Mountain,” Music from “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone,” and much more! Come in costume if you wish! Advance tickets $20 adults, $15 students; $25 and $20 at the door. 301-685-3585. info@fredericksymphony.org. fredericksymphony.org.
OUTDOORS
Walking for Wellness — 9 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Greenbrier State Park, 21843 National Pike, Boonsboro. Greenbrier’s yellow and orange trails, plus a section of the red trail. 5 miles roundtrip. Meet at the Camp Office. 301-791-4767. cecilia.melton@ maryland.gov.
THEATER
“Camelot” — 8 p.m. at New Spire Arts, 15 W. Patrick St., Frederick. “Camelot” follows an idealistic young King Arthur, who hopes to create a kingdom built on honor and dignity, embodied by his Knights of the Round Table. His ideals, however are tested when his lovely queen, Guinevere, falls in love with the young Knight, Lancelot, and the fate of the kingdom hangs in the balance. $25. 301-600-2828. bhiller@cityoffrederickmd.gov. weinbergcenter.org/shows/ camelot.
Sunday Oct. 30 ETCETERA
Medicine, 48 E. Patrick St., Frederick. Tour the most haunted building in Frederick – the National Museum of Civil War Medicine, exploring the building’s history amidst the darkened galleries and offices. On the tour, staff and volunteers will share stories of Civil War embalmers, the building’s most infamous tenants, and their first-hand accounts of paranormal activity that has given the building its creepy reputation. In addition to a trip through the museum galleries, the tour provides exclusive access to the third floor where numerous sightings have occurred. $30 for the general public; $20 for Museum Members. 3016951864. john.lustrea@ civilwarmed.org. Brunswick Ghosts with James R. Castle — 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Brunswick Library, 915 N. Maple Ave., Brunswick . Join James R. Castle, author of “Brunswick, Maryland: Ghosts, Myths, and Legends of a Historic Railroad Town,” for a Spooky Season Special for teens and adults. 301-600-7250. akretz@ frederickcountymd.gov.
FAMILY
Locally-Made Market — 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at The Francis Scott Key, 31 W. Patrick St., Frederick. Join Frederick MADE at The Artist’s Market for our Locally-Made market. Kids crafting station and DIY Bar along with local vendors popping-up. 301-514-3866. mirandamossburg@gmail. com. frederickmade.com.
Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum Open
House — 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum, 296 S. Burhans Blvd., Hagerstown. See historic railroad equipment, Thomas play layouts, historic photo and document display and artifacts. $1-$6, free for children 3 and under. 301739-4665. info@roundhouse.org. roundhouse.org.
MUSIC

One Blue Night — 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Cactus Flats, 10026 Hansonville Road, Frederick. Bluegrass music.
Smokey & Me: A Celebration of Smokey
Robinson — 7:30 p.m. at Weinberg Center for the Arts, 20 W. Patrick St., Frederick. Starring Tony nominee Charl Brown, who received the nomination for his portrayal of Smokey in “Motown: The Musical,” the show celebrates the life, music and career of acclaimed singer-songwriter Smokey Robinson. Hits included will be “Shop Around,” “You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me,” “My Girl,” “I Second That Emotion,” “Oooh Baby Baby,” “Tracks of My Tears” and many more. $27-$37. 301-600-2828. bhiller@cityoffrederick.com.
Monday Oct. 31 FAMILY
Trunk-or-Treat — 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Walkersville LIbrary, 2 S. Glade Road, Walkersville. Sponsored by the Friends of the Walkersville Library and community partners. We will also be hosting a spooky haunted house designed for children ages up to 12 and their caregivers. Wear your costumes for this rain-or-shine event. 301-600-8200. fcpl.org.
MUSIC
Halloween Benefit Concert for the
Frederick Community Fridge — 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at FAC’s Sky Stage, 59 S. Carroll St., Frederick. Featuring Greenhead, Mancala, Portside Chapel and Sir Lando. Halloween costumes recommended. Doors open at 5 p.m. All ages. $10 suggested donation. 301-662-4190. skystage@frederickartscouncil.org. frederickartscouncil.org/programs/skystage/.
Tuesday Nov. 1 CLASSES
Scottish Country Dance Class — 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Clover Hill Civic Association Building, 8122 Glendale Drive, Frederick . The Frederick Scottish Country Dancers invite you to learn traditional Scottish ballroom dancing. You don’t need to bring a partner with you, but you do need comfortable, soft-soled shoes. 202-320-9898. heatherwurzer@gmail.com. facebook.com/FrederickSCD.
ETCETERA
Historical Society of Mount Airy Meet-
ing: Military Organizations — 7 p.m. at Mount Airy Volunteer Fire Co., lower level meeting room,, 702 N Main St., Mount Airy. Spokespersons from three major organizations —American Legion, VFW, and the Marine Corps League — will give a brief history and overview of their group and how it got started in Mount Airy. There will be short question and answer session.
Thursday Nov. 3
Cultural Speaker Series: Native American Heritage Month with Shaleigh Howells
from the Pamunkey Indian Tribe — 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Naganna Forum, Roj Student Center, McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster. All events take place at 7 p.m. in the Naganna Forum, Roj Student Center, and are hosted by the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. 410-857-2459. odei@mcdaniel.edu.
ETCETERA
200 Monroe Restaurant- Opening
Thursday, October 6! — 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at The Monroe Center, 200 Monroe Ave., Frederick. FCC invites you to enjoy a gourmet dinner created by the talented students at 200 Monroe Restaurant! Reservations are required! For dine-in, visit opentable.com/200-Monroe. For carryout orders, go to toasttab.com/200-monroe. $38-$42. HCTI@frederick.edu. opentable. com/200-monroe.
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