If you spend your Wednesday nights on the couch watching TV, you might want to consider shaking things up a bit. The Prince Frederick branch of Calvert Library hosts Cinema Café on the first Wednesday of the month. However, it doesn’t take place every month, so you may want to check their schedule. They often
Battle Creek Cypress Swamp: An Easy Family Outing On A Hot Summer Day
There are hot, sticky summer days that I need to get the kids out of the house, but am not up for a full day in the sun. To be honest, those are probably most of my summer days. Humidity kills me. That being said, I’m always looking for something to do, and last weekend,
Chesapeake Beach Rail Trail: Walking through the Wetlands
The Chesapeake Beach Rail Trail is one of my favorite places to walk – a place I did not discover soon enough after we moved here. If you go there in the morning, you can often watch crabbers load up their boats with crab traps. Since I was not born and raised on the coast,
CSM Twilight Performance Series: Free Entertainment for All
If you enjoy attending free outdoor performances during the summer, you may want to look at the schedule for the College of Southern Maryland’s Twilight Performance Series this year. The Prince Frederick, La Plata, and Leonardtown campuses offer free concerts and plays, with the Prince Frederick campus holding their performances on Thursday nights. During inclement
A Quiet Escape To Cove Point Lighthouse
On a recent Friday afternoon, I drove out to Cove Point Lighthouse for the first time. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Cove Point Lighthouse (built in 1828) is the oldest continuously operating lighthouse in Maryland. When I saw that it is open daily from 1-4PM through the summer, I couldn’t wait to