Friday Noon to 6 / Saturday 10 to 5 / Sunday 11 to 4 Gem, Jewelry, Bead, Mineral, Fossil & Craft Show Howard County Fairgrounds 2210 Fairgrounds Rd, West Friendship, MD 21794 Open to the Public!!! + Wholesale Area Over 60 Vendors - Buy Tickets Here The Gem Miner's Spring Gem, Jewelry and Craft Show is an exhibition of beads, fine jewelry, gems, minerals, fossils, gift and craft items. Free and handicapped parking. Admission $5 online or $6 at the door (cash only); children under 12 free. Free parking, air conditioned show hall, and food sales on site.

Baltimore was a key city in the fight for Independence. Did you know Edgar Allan Poe's grandparents were famous Revolutionary War patriots in Baltimore?
Join us for an America 250 bus tour through Baltimore’s Revolutionary past, where the fight for independence lives on in headstone, story, and street. Along the way, discover the Edgar Allan Poe family’s Revolutionary roots and the lives of Baltimore’s signers of the Declaration of Independence. Tours meet inside the Baltimore Visitor Center at the Inner Harbor.

Join renowned railroad artist J. Craig Thorpe for a special presentation exploring the art, history, and cultural legacy of American railroading through paint and illustration.

On this tour we will explore the history of the Underground Railroad using experiences of 27 documented freedom seekers who have interacted with the B&O Railroad on their journey to freedom.

On this tour we will explore the history of the Underground Railroad using experiences of 27 documented freedom seekers who have interacted with the B&O Railroad on their journey to freedom.

Baltimore, October 1849. Edgar Allan Poe is discovered alone, clad in filthy rags, confused and gravely ill, with no clear account of how he came to be there. Within days, he is dead. The master of mystery leaves behind a final story no one can fully explain. As we travel through Baltimore, you’ll stand in the places tied to his last days and explore the line between documented fact and enduring legend.

Join us for a performance-lecture on punk and politics in the UK 1979-89 with live music. Doors 7, Show 7:30PM. Tickets and details at lemondo.org.

Join Dhjea and PEEACE for a showcase of the living culmination of Black queer history through rap, live techno, and DJing. Featuring ILUSM, annamae, Nomiii, and phairee. Show at 10pm. Tickets and details at lemondo.org.

2025 Saturday ‘Visiter’ Awards Call for Entries

Call for entries open from January 19 - May 30!

Santa Claus Is Comin' is a dazzling, family-friendly musical celebration by Nygel D. Robinson and Ken-Matt Martin, the powerhouse performer and co-creator of our breakout hit Mexodus. Packed with heart and groove, this spirited show features classic holiday favorites, reimagined with the unmistakable sound of Motown legends--from The Supremes to The Jackson 5.

Whether you're bringing kids, coworkers, grandparents, or that one cousin who lives for a dance break--this is the holiday party you don't want to miss.