Come join us for the 2023 Maryland Alpaca and Fleece Festival, a great, fall festival with live animals, fiber, demos, and classes. Whether you knit, crochet, spin, weave, or just love to shop, there is something for you. Crafters! Stock up now for your winter projects with unique yarns and fibers from alpaca, wool, mohair, [...]

In this Bioregional Hair & Skin Care class with Tania Johnson-Hester, we will explore botanicals that grow in this bioregion that can be used in hair and skin care. We [...]

In the heart of the Middletown and Pleasant Valley area, you'll discover the Valley Craft Network (VCN), a community of highly skilled artisans united by their passion for art in all its forms. Currently, there are 15 fine artists in our Network who will showcase their works, including paintings, mosaics, fine woodworks, pottery, jewelry, textiles, [...]

Visit the Maryland State Fairgrounds for the second annual Whiskey Wine & Fire Festival—an All-You-Care-To-Taste sampling of whiskey bars, elegant wines, and cocktails. Great Music, tented food stations, food trucks, restaurants, and bonfires will be available throughout. Relax around the fire gardens and enjoy an inspired take on fire-kissed barbeque, specialty grilling, and drink pairings. [...]

The theme of the conference is "Innovative ways to empower women in business" Women Entrepreneurship 2023 is a global platform that brings together successful women entrepreneurs with investors, mentors, and other business owners to equip entrepreneurs with resources and knowledge to develop business strategies. The congress aims to provide an opportunity for the global participants [...]

Kick off your holiday season with all-day shopping in Downtown Frederick! Parking is free, shops open early and stay open late, and downtown is filled with holiday cheer and decoration!   8am – Frosty Friday Breakfast at participating restaurants. Fuel up for a busy day of shopping and festivities. (locations listed below) 9am – Early Bird Bag [...]

Kick off your holiday shopping and shop locally from over 50 local artists and small businesses at the Outdoor Market on Small Business Saturday. This event also marks the 5th anniversary of Makers of Maryland! This event will be in the main drive lane of The AVENUE at White Marsh. The AVENUE also has local [...]

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Stars That Shine 2023 Annual Fundraising Gala – a night of regal elegance set against the backdrop of "Winter." Mark your calendars for December 2, 2023, at the Holiday Inn in Martinsburg, WV. Together, we will embark on a remarkable journey to raise vital funds for a [...]