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Sunday, Sept. 22

Bends & Brews Yoga at Manor Hill: 11 a.m., Manor Hill Brewing, 4411 Manor Lane, Ellicott City. 410-997-7771. manorhillbrewing.com. Yoga session in hop field at farm. Vinyasa Flow class. Class includes pint of farm-brewed beer or soda. Tickets must be purchased in advance. Farm and taproom open noon-7 p.m. Pizza Trolley and Mr. Soft Ice Cream open. Live music with Will Sims starting at 2 p.m.

St. Louis Church Concert Series — Concert on the Commons: 4-5:30 p.m., Clarksville Commons, 12230 Clarksville Pike, Clarksville. 773-592-7153. stlconcertseries.org. Afternoon highlights jazz music in collaboration with Clarksville Commons, and launches partnership with Howard County Public School System. Vocalist and pianist Sara Jones and Centennial High School Jazz Band share stage. Free.

Monday, Sept. 23

Celebrate Fall Equinox: 5-7:30 p.m., Howard County Conservancy, 10520 Old Frederick Road, Woodstock. 410-465-8877. howardnature.org. Walk through meadow to woodland campfire ring. Listen to stories and astronomical facts about equinox, sing campfire songs and roast marshmallows, watch sun set. Registration required. $10.

Modern Square Dance Lessons: 7:30-9:30 p.m., Westowne Elementary School, 401 Harlem Lane, Catonsville. 410-744-7793. marylandsquaredancing.org. Modern Western square dancing lessons build progressively. Couples or singles are welcome; no partner required. $8.

Tuesday, Sept. 24

Coffee with a Cop: 9-11 a.m., Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center, 5020 Campus Drive, Columbia. Enjoy coffee and chat with patrol and community outreach officers. Drop in. Free.

Classes on Meditation and Modern Buddhism: 7:30-8:45 p.m., Owen Brown Interfaith Center, 7246 Cradlerock Way, Columbia. 410-243-3837. meditationmd.org. $8-$12.

Wednesday, Sept. 25

Afternoon Teas at Belmont Manor: 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Belmont Manor and Historic Park, 6555 Belmont Woods Road, Elkridge. 410-313-0200. www.howardcountymd.gov/events. Bottomless pot of tea, rotating seasonal menu of tea savories, jams and desserts. Self-guided tour of manor and formal gardens. Communal seating. For ages 12 and older. Registration is $50.

Friday, Sept. 27

Friday Music — Janine Wilson Band: 6-8:30 p.m., Clarksville Commons, 12250 Clarksville Pike, Clarksville. 301-854-2090. www.facebook.com/events/904304481472640. Band plays blues, Americana and original songs. Free.

Saturday, Sept. 28

Focus on Birds: 9:30-11 a.m., Howard County Conservancy, 10520 Old Frederick Road, Woodstock. 410-465-8877. howardbirds.website. Join Howard County Conservancy and Howard County Bird Club for birding optics demonstration. Learn about binoculars, spotting scopes and other optical helpers at hands-on demonstration and trial. Registration required. Free.

Hike Historic Woods: 10-11:30 a.m., Belmont Manor & Historic Park, 6553 Belmont Woods Drive, Elkridge. 410-465-8877. howardnature.org. Woodlands hike led by Wanda MacLachlan, conservancy board member, features information about plant and tree species along the way. Registration required. Free.

Fall into Fitness — Caring for the Mind, Body & Soul Community Health Expo: 10 a.m.-3 p.m., North Laurel Community Center, 9411 Whiskey Bottom Road, Laurel. 240-687-2062. eventbrite.com. Free health screenings, interactive fitness activities, mental and behavioral health resources, CPR & first aid workshops, healthy cooking demos and more. Hands-on, interactive activities for children, book bonanza with author readings and free books, basketball skills workshop for ages 5-10. Free.

The 59th Annual Atlantic Coast Gem Mineral Jewelry and Fossil Show: 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Howard County Fairgrounds, 2210 Fairgrounds Road, West Friendship. 410-294-0200. gemcuttersguild.com. Hosted by Gem Cutters Guild of Baltimore. Featuring gems and minerals from around the world and activities for all ages. $0-$6.

Manor Hill Corn Fest: Noon, Manor Hill Brewing, 4411 Manor Lane, Ellicott City. 410-997-7771. manorhillbrewing.com. Fall festival featuring corn hole, live music on two stages, multiple beer stations, food trucks, kids activities. Free.

MWA Music in the Ville: Noon-4 p.m., Salem Church, 905 Frederick Road, Catonsville. 301-991-7799. interludeswithimpact.com. Matching fund fundraiser for Paul’s Place. Modern Woodmen will match up to $2,500 for funds raised at the event. Summer foods by donation. Family friendly. Bring chair or blanket. Free.

Lea Marie Faraone Foundation’s First Annual Fall Fest: 1-5 p.m., Mary’s Land Farm , 4979 Sheppard Lane, Ellicott City. leamariefaraonefoundation.org. Corn maze, pumpkin picking, mega slide, animal feeding, meet Oriole Bird, and cuddle with farm animals. Ticket includes boxed lunch, all activities, and transportation to upper farm. Benefits the Lea Marie Faraone Foundation, dedicated to uplifting children and young adults with chronic illnesses. $25-$40.

Sunday, Sept. 29

The 59th Annual Atlantic Coast Gem Mineral Jewelry and Fossil Show: 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Howard County Fairgrounds, 2210 Fairgrounds Road, West Friendship. 410-294-0200. gemcuttersguild.com. Hosted by Gem Cutters Guild of Baltimore. Featuring gems and minerals from around the world and activities for all ages. $0-$6.

Time Unfolding: 2:30-5 p.m., Guilford Park High School, 8500 Ridgelys Run Road, Jessup. 410-533-2795. marylandwinds.com. Maryland Winds presents world premiere of Baltimore-based composer Alexandra Gardner’s new saxophone concerto, “Time Unfolding.” Pre-concert presentation at 2:30 p.m. Free.

Recurring events

“Fantastic Places” Photography by John Stier: On display through Sept. 22, Artists gallery, 8197 Main St., Ellicott City. 443-325-5936. artistsgalleryec.com. “Fantastic Places,” on display Aug. 28-Sept. 22. Opening reception, Sept. 8, 2-5 p.m. Columbia photographer exhibiting images of locations within the United States as well as international spots such as Iceland and Greenland.

Summer Sojourn: Through Oct. 19, The Meeting House Gallery, 5885 Robert Oliver Place, Columbia. 410-997-0692. Artwork by 20 artists on display in variety of 2D media (oil, acrylic, watercolor, mixed media, cyanotype, cyanotype lenticular art, origami, graphite, pencil, photography, photo encaustic, mosaic), as well as Raku pottery. Meet the artists reception on Sept. 8, 2-4 p.m.

Paper, Rock, Scissors…Nature! with Ellen Corddry and Diane Dunn: Runs Sept. 25-Oct. 27, Artists Gallery, 8197 Main St., Ellicott City. 443-325-5936. artistsgalleryec.com. Featured show for October is “Paper, Rock, Scissors….Nature!” Ellen Corddry works primarily in woodcuts and watercolor; Diane Dunn works in various media. Reception Sept. 29, from 2-5 p.m.