What’s Happening: 10/02

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Low-cost, local events happening this week. To be included, your event must be family friendly, cost less than $25 per person and take place in Cecil County as well as adjoining areas within a 20-minute drive. Please submit the event title, time, address and the cost per person online at cecildaily.com.

Once approved by an editor, the event will be listed on Cecildaily.com until its completion date. It will run in the print edition as space allows.

WEDNESDAY 2

CECIL BIRD CLUB MEETING, 7 p.m. in room 120 of the Elkton High School. Joe Funk will talk on Birds of America. Joe is a new and extremely enthusiastic birder. He knows nearly every North American bird by name and has become extremely familiar with our local birds and bird songs. He is only 9.

ZUMBA, 7:30 p.m. $3 per class at The North East VFW POST 6027.

THURSDAY 3

CARD PARTY, 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, Perryville. Come for food, fun and prizes. Lunch and dessert provided. $10 per person. Call to register: 410-642-6627. Bring your own cards. if you don’t play cards, bring friends and play your game of choice.

RECOVERY INTERNATIONAL, 7 p.m. Meetings are held every week at First Baptist Church of Elkton located at 607 Delaware Ave. in Elkton. Free. Abraham Low Self-Help Systems, a non-profit and non-sectarian organization, runs the meetings and is not affiliated with First Baptist Church of Elkton. The organization’s website is lowselfhelpsystems.org.

CECIL COUNTY DEMOCRAT CLUB, monthly meeting from 6:30 to around 8 p.m. at the county administrative building 200 Chesapeake Ave., Elkton. Discuss the 2014 governors race and other political issues.

CECIL COUNTY PATRIOTS, 7 p.m. at County Administration Bldg., 200 Chesapeake Blvd., Elkton. Topic is Common Core: Guest speaker: Peg Luksik (Education Expert)

FRIDAY 4

SKIN CANCER SCREENING, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at O’Leigh Cosmetic Center, 360 E. Pulaski Hwy (2nd floor), Elkton, Maryland. Skin evaluation by plastic surgeon, Dr. Marc Scheiner, to answer questions about your skin’s health, assess any concerning skin lesions, and recommend treatment plan if needed. Please call to schedule your free appointment at 410-620-9722. www.ElktonDerm.com

PERRYVILLE FARMERS’ MARKET, every Friday until Oct. 25 from 3 to 7 p.m. Local produce, mushrooms, honey, hot and fresh homemade potato chips , candles, and homemade scented soaps. Broad St. and Roundhouse Road in downtown Perryville.

CECIL COUNTY FARMERS’ MARKET, every Friday until Oct. 25 from p.m. to 6 p.m. Seedlings for your garden, seasonal vegetables, fruits, plants, flowers, mushrooms, Antie Lou’s Bar-B-Que sauce, variety of baked goods. Master Gardeners first Friday every month. Turkey Point Vineyard Merlot and Cabarnet Savignon wine grape jelly second Friday. More information on Facebook or call 410-996-8469.

FIRST FRIDAY, 5 to 8 p.m. at the Palette and the Page, 120 E. Main St., Elkton. Opening Reception with Artists Lorraine Haggard and Patricia Tolton and local authors Ken Lang and Susan Nonn. Musician Hakaan Diker on classical guitar. This event is free. For more information please contact: (410) 398-3636 or visit: Thepaletteandthepage.com

FIRST FRIDAY FARE, 5 to 6 p.m. at Trinity Episcopal Church, Bridge Street, Elkton. Soup, chili, dessert and beverage. $5 for soup, $7 for chili.

FREE LUNCH, Free lunch every Friday from 12 to 1 p.m. at Elkton Presbyterian Church, 209 E. Main St. provided by Elkton Community Kitchen. All are welcome.

MUSIC AND DANCING, American Legion Post 135, 300 Cherry St., Perryville, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., free admission. 410-642-2771.

BK KARAOKE, Elkton VFW Post 8175, High Street, every Friday, BK Karaoke 7-11 p.m. Free admission. Food now available, cash bar. All are welcome.

OPEN MIC, Gracie’s Open-Mic Cafe at 213 North St Elkton every Friday night. Doors open 7:00 p.m. Artist sign-up 7:00 to 7:30 p.m. Entertainment 7:30-10:00 p.m. Cost: $3 at door buys you $3 “Gracie’s Dollars” to spend on food and drink. Coffeehouse atmosphere, come perform yourself or just watch the talented musicians, bands, poets, and artists. Coffee, food, drinks available for purchase. Info: facebook.com/graciescafe.

SATURDAY 5

PUMPKIN HARVEST WEEKEND, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Milburn Orchards, Elkton. Peak harvest. Fall colors, gourds and pumpkins of all sizes. Ages 2 and under free, ages 3 to 59, $10, seniors $5. Hayrides, playground, more.

CIVIL WAR REENACTMENT, all day at the Town of Rising Sun Park.

WINESTOCK FESTIVAL, 12 to 7 p.m. at Dove Valley Winery. Enjoy music from three live bands, artisans, and sipping award winning wines provided by Dove Valley and additional Maryland Wineries. Tickets $10 advance, $15 at gate.

HORTICULTURE WORKSHOP, 10 a.m. with the Cecil College Horticulture Club at North East campus, room 106 in the Technology Building. Free and open to the public. Free plants. Claudia West from North Creek Nurseries, Michael Morgan from Heartwood Landscaping and Tree Care, refreshments and exhibits.

WINE TASTING FUNDRASIER, 4 to 8 p.m. at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Newark, Del. The church will sponsor a wine tasting fundraiser for their Outreach Missions at Deerfield Fine Wines, 205 Louviers Dr., Newark. Barbecue, entertainment, raffle items, painting by local artist, dessert contest and free child care. Tickets available at church and at the door.

TURKEY SUPPER, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Mt. Pleasant Methodist Church, 1713 Liberty Grove Road, Colora. Adults $11, 12 and under $4.50, 3 and under free. Take outs $1 extra.

CHALLENGER POKER RUN, 10 a.m. registration at Perryville American Legion, Post 135. $25 per rider. DJ, raffles and lunch. For more info, call 443-928-9189.

HARFORD BIRD CLUB, 7:30 a.m. at the parking lot at the end of the driveway at Swan Harbor Farm Park. Swan Harbor is located off Oakington Rd., Havre de Grace. Contact leader 410-939-3537 for further information.

YARD SALE, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 227 Basil Ave., Chesapeake City. CCEA Complex Parking Lot next to St. Basil’s Ukrainian Church. Housewares, clothes, appliances, furniture, antiques, more.

SUNDAY 6

ALL YOU CAN EAT BREAKFAST, 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Good Shepherd Catholic School, 810 Aiken Ave., Perryville. Adults $7, Children age 6-12 $4, Age 5 and under free.

BREAKFAST BUFFET, 8 to 10 a.m. at Elkton VFW Post 8175, $8 per person, $50 under age 10. Assorted breakfast fare. Repeats first Sunday every month.

PUMPKIN HARVEST WEEKEND, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Milburn Orchards, Elkton. Peak harvest. Fall colors, gourds and pumpkins of all sizes. Ages 2 and under free, ages 3 to 59, $10, seniors $5. Hayrides, playground, more.

CIVIL WAR REENACTMENT, all day at the Town of Rising Sun Park.

BATA REUNION, 1 p.m. in Tydings Park in Havre de Grace. Light refreshments.

BINGO, 11 a.m. at Perryville American Legion, Post 135. $25.00 for 50 games. Food Available for Purchase. Call 410-642-2561 if any questions.

FOOTBALL SUNDAYS, 3 p.m. at Chesapeake City VFW. Crockpot meals.

ONGOING EVENTS

CRAFTERS/VENDORS WANTED, 12 to 4 p.m. on Oct. 26 for A Buddy For Life’s Fall Fest. To register, call 410-392-0000.

CRAFTERS/VENDORS WANTED, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Oct. 26 at Riverside Church for Harvest Fest. Expecting more than 1K. Call Linda for details/pricing 443-807-7587.

CRAFTERS/VENDORS WANTED, 9 a.m. to p.m. on Nov. 16. The North East Fire Company Ladies are looking for Vendors for our Craft Show at the North East Fire House. Crafts must be hand made. Please call Penny Stewart at 443-466-3237 for booking and more information.

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