AACo Commission for Women

Upcoming Events

August 2010

Benson-Hammond House Historic Site
Sat: 11am-3pm Sun: Noon-3pm

Admission: $3 Parking on site
7101 Aviation Blvd at Andover Rd., Linthicum
Info: 410-267-6611; www.achs.org

Annapolis First Sunday Arts Festival
Aug 1, Sep 5 & Oct 3: noon-5pm

Live music, dance, art & crafts
Free
West St. & Calvert St. above State Circle Swing dancing at Whitmore Park
Vendor information: 410-741-3267; 
Info: http://firstsundayarts.com

Patuxent Research Refuge
Free Summer Day Camps
North Tract

Rt. 198 between the Baltimore-Washington Pkwy. & Rte. 32
Eco-Investigators, Ages 11-13
August 2 & 3: 10am-3pm
Awesome Animal Adaptations, Ages 5-7
August 9, 10 & 11: 10am-2pm
Reservations required: 301-497-5887.
Info: www.patuxent.fws.gov

Partnerships: 2010 Diversity Mixer
August 3: 4:30-5:45pm

DoubleTree Hotel
210 Holiday Court, Annapolis
August 3: 6-8pm
Ziki’s Japanese Steakhouse
Cadillac Ranch Bar & Grill
1906 Town Center Blvd., Annapolis
RSVP: By July 30  410-222-7667 phjack20@aacounty.org
Flyer

August Rotary Club Crab Feast
August 6: 5-8pm

Rain or shine
Tickets: $60, adults: $20, children ages 6 to 12; free, children under age 6.
Tables of 10 or 12 available
Navy-Marine Corps Stadium, Annapolis
Tickets: (877) 333-9667; stadium box office at 4pm Aug. 6.
Info: 410-353-4722; http://www.annapolisrotary.com

Annual Peach Festival
August 7: noon-5pm

Food, bake sale table & silent auction
Dine-in or take-out dinners: $16; $5, children under 10; just dessert, $5
Eastport United Methodist Church
926 Bay Ridge Ave., Annapolis
Info: 410-263-5490.

Anne Arundel Commission for Women Planing Retreat
August 21: 10:15am-2pm

Stoney River Steakhouse
2190 Annapolis Mall
Annapolis, MD 21401-7602
(410) 224-8312

Women's Equality Day Event
August 24, 7-9pm

Woods Memorial Presbyterian Church
611 B & A Blvd., Severna Park
Flyer and Directions

Ain't I a Woman: A Complicated Story of Women's Suffrage in Black and White
August 26: 7-9pm

Panelists:
Mary Walton – Author of A Woman’s Crusade: Alice Paul and the Battle for the Ballot  
Dr. Ann Gordon – Editor of the Stanton and Anthony papers at Rutgers University
Dr. Rosalyn Terborg-Penn – Author of African American Women and The Struggle For The Vote
William G. McGowan Theater
National Archives
700 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Info: 202-546-1210 ext 20; email info@sewallbelmont.org or visit http://sewallbelmont.org/mainpages/supportus_90thanniv.html