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Sunday, Oct. 6
Weems & Plath’s Annual Tent Sale: 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Weems & Plath, 214 Eastern Ave., Annapolis. 410-263-6700. weems-plath.com. Discounts on overstock, discontinued and sample items. Navigation tools, clocks, weather instruments, nautical and garden decor, lighting, and more.
Skipjack Wilma Lee Heritage Cruises: 1-3 p.m., Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park, 723 Second St., Annapolis. 410-295-0104. amaritime.org. Explore Annapolis’s maritime history and Chesapeake Bay ecology on guided cruise. Complimentary water available onboard. $20-$50.
“Intimate Apparel” Production: 2-4 p.m., Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, 801 Chase St., Annapolis. 410-980-6662. compassrosetheater.org. Play presented by Compass Rose Theater offers commentary on era when cut and color of one’s dress, and skin, determined who one could associate with. $25-$55.
Open auditions for “Alabama Story” by Kenneth Jones: 6-9 p.m., Colonial Players Annex, 2132 Renard Court, Annapolis. 410-268-7373. thecolonialplayers.org. All roles are open and non-paying. Colonial Players are casting six to nine performers. Pre-registration preferred. Free.
Monday, Oct. 7
Art & Story Time with Mrs. Spears: 10:30-11 a.m., The Chesapeake Children’s Museum, 25 Silopanna Road, Annapolis. 410-990-1993. theccm.org. Interactive reading with Mrs. Spears and her puppet, Puppy. Age-appropriate crafts and other activities for children accompanied by adults. $8.
Digital Photography Club of Annapolis: 7-9 p.m., Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts Room 205, 801 Chase St., Annapolis. digitalphotoclub.net. Speaker Jim Walker on “Documenting the American Air Museum in Great Britain.” Group of beginners, hobbyists and professionals who enjoy taking and sharing photos.
Open auditions for “Alabama Story” by Kenneth Jones: 7-10 p.m., Colonial Players Annex, 2132 Renard Court, Annapolis. 410-268-7373. thecolonialplayers.org. All roles are open and non-paying. Colonial Players are casting six to nine performers. Pre-registration preferred. Free.
Tuesday, Oct. 8
Loss of Life Partner/Spouse Morning Group: 10:30 a.m.-noon, virtual program. hospicechesapeake.org. For individuals grieving death of spouse or life partner. Meets via Zoom. Registration is required by calling 888-501-7077 or emailing griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org.
Golden Knights Chess Club: 4-9 p.m., Whole Foods Market Parole Town Center, 200 Harker Place, Annapolis. 410-227-5854. Players of all levels are welcome for friendly games. Free.
Profs & Pints Annapolis — Meet the Monster: 5-7:30 p.m., Graduate Annapolis, 126 West St., Annapolis. profsandpints.ticketleap.com. “Meet the Monster,” exploration of monsters and monstrosity in legend, literature, and our own minds, with Larissa “Kat” Tracy, visiting faculty at University of Maryland, Baltimore County. $13.50-$17.
Wednesday, Oct. 9
Annapolis Watercolor Club Members Meeting: 1-4 p.m., Seelos Hall, St. John Neumann Church, 620 Bestgate Road, Annapolis. Art salon 1 p.m.; members meeting, 2 p.m.; demonstration, 2:15 p.m. Free.
Learn to Play Bridge: 5-6:45 p.m., Captain Avery Museum, 1418 E. West Shady Side Road, Shady Side. 410-867-4486. captainaverymuseum.org. Free.
Anne Arundel Community College Open House: 5-7 p.m., AACC Main Campus, 101 College Parkway, Arnold. 410-777-2341. aacc.edu. Tour campus, meet with faculty and students, and talk with admissions and financial aid representatives. Hands-on demonstrations, visit classrooms and labs, learn about degrees and certificates. Free.
Square Dance Lessons: 7-9 p.m., Glen Burnie Improvement Association GBIA, 19 Crain Highway S., Glen Burnie. 410-917-3348. marylandsquaredancing.com. $7.
Thursday, Oct. 10
Weems & Plath’s Annual Tent Sale: 9:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m., Weems & Plath, 214 Eastern Ave., Annapolis. 410-263-6700. weems-plath.com. Discounts on overstock, discontinued and sample items. Navigation tools, clocks, weather instruments, nautical and garden decor, lighting, and more.
Creek Critters Nature Walk: 10:30-11 a.m., The Chesapeake Children’s Museum, 25 Silopanna Road, Annapolis. 410-990-1993. theccm.org. $5-$8.
Friday, Oct. 11
Weems & Plath’s Annual Tent Sale: 9:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m., Weems & Plath, 214 Eastern Ave., Annapolis. 410-263-6700. weems-plath.com. Discounts on overstock, discontinued and sample items. Navigation tools, clocks, weather instruments, nautical and garden decor, lighting, and more.
American Antique Arts Association of Annapolis: 10 a.m., St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church, 1601 Pleasant Plains Road, Annapolis. 410-980-6336. John Conley presents “Collecting Political Memorabilia 1900-2000” with display and discussion. Social time at 9:30. Free.
Social Bridge on Fridays: 10 a.m.-noon, Captain Avery Museum, 1418 E. West Shady Side Road, Shady Side. 410-867-4486. captainaverymuseum.org. John Wakeman-Linn, American Contract Bridge League Certified Instructor, leads games of Bridge. All materials provided. Not a class, players should have some experience. Free.
BBQ & Pig Feet Dinners: 11 a.m., John Wesley United Methodist Church, 2114 Bay Ridge Ave., Glen Burnie. 202-679-1402. John Wesley Pre-orders accepted until Oct. 6; walk-ins welcome. $10-$34.
Skipjack Wilma Lee Heritage Cruises: 1-3 p.m., Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park, 723 Second St., Annapolis. 410-295-0104. amaritime.org. Explore Annapolis’s maritime history and Chesapeake Bay ecology on guided cruise. Complimentary water available onboard. $20-$50.
Sunset Cruises Aboard the Wilma Lee: 5-7 p.m., Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park, 723 Second St., Annapolis. 410-295-0104. amaritime.org. Cruise enjoying the golden hour on Chesapeake Bay. Includes complimentary beverages. $75.
Saturday, Oct. 12
Wildberry Field Market: 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Wildberry Farms LLC, 1047 Saint Stephens Church Road, Crownsville. wildberryfarmmarket.com. Seasonal produce, eggs, Farm to Table Food Trailer, around 60 small businesses.
Weems & Plath’s Annual Tent Sale: 9:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m., Weems & Plath, 214 Eastern Ave., Annapolis. 410-263-6700. weems-plath.com. Discounts on overstock, discontinued and sample items. Navigation tools, clocks, weather instruments, nautical and garden decor, lighting, and more.
GriefShare Support Group: 10 a.m.-noon, Community United Methodist Church of Crofton, 1690 Riedel Road, Crofton. 410-721-9129. cumc.net. Seminars and support groups for people to journey together through grief process.
Community Wellness Day at the Severn Center: 10 a.m.-1 p.m., The Severn Center, 1160 Reece Road, Severn. umms.org. Family-friendly community event with health screenings, education tables, kids’ activities and more. Free.
Skipjack Wilma Lee Heritage Cruises: 1-3 p.m., Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park, 723 Second St., Annapolis. 410-295-0104. amaritime.org. Explore Annapolis’s maritime history and Chesapeake Bay ecology on guided cruise. Complimentary water available onboard. $20-$50.
Sour Beef and Roast Beef Dinner: 3-6 p.m., St. John Lutheran Church, Brooklyn, 226 Washburn Ave., Baltimore. 410-215-0936 or 443-326-3046. Dinner includes meat, sides, dessert and non-alcoholic beverage. Raffles and a German beer and wine bar available. Eat-in and carry-out meals offered. Carry-out meals must be ordered in advance by Oct. 6; call to place order. $5-$22.
Sunset Cruises Aboard the Wilma Lee: 5-7 p.m., Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park, 723 Second St., Annapolis. 410-295-0104. amaritime.org. Cruise enjoying the golden hour on Chesapeake Bay. Includes complimentary beverages. $75.
Sunday, Oct. 13
Weems & Plath’s Annual Tent Sale: 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Weems & Plath, 214 Eastern Ave., Annapolis. 410-263-6700. weems-plath.com. Discounts on overstock, discontinued and sample items. Navigation tools, clocks, weather instruments, nautical and garden decor, lighting, and more.
Lay Witness Sunday: 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Mount Moriah AME Church, 2204 Bay Ridge Ave., Annapolis. 410-263-8562. Guest speaker Keanuu’ Smith, wiht “Change in the Air,” Isaiah 43:19.
Annapolis Dragon Boat Club Dragon Fest: Noon-4 p.m., Pier 4 Marina, 301 Fourth St., Annapolis. annapolisdragonboatclub.org. Free. Kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Live music, raffle, 50/50, silent auction, wine pull, kids activities, food. Annapolis Dragon Boat Club, nonprofit, all-volunteer organization offers exercise and camaraderie to those diagnosed with breast cancer.