See you next year: August 3-10, 2019
Howard County General Hospital will host the 1-mile light show starting in November.
Here's a great deal for Thursday at The Mall in Columbia: Pay your child's age at the Build-A-Bear Workshop.
Love and divorce, family, dogs, comedy - what more could you ask for?
The Original, of course. Starring Hayley Mills and Hayley Mills.
Reviving the competition in magazines - Cats on the Cover?
The Howard County Autism Society announces the 12th annual event, slated for Oct. 6.
Summer camp fare, Dog, Twins - A Classic, Remade Even Better
This Columbia father and son build sandcastles on their annual Father's Day trip to Ocean City, which coincides with another special event.
Maryland restaurants are offering special dinners, gift-card giveaways, beer-shaped cakes and more.
The Columbia LakeFest will bring artists, musicians and families to Lake Kittamaqundi.
Columbia Association’s Lakefront Summer Festival includes completely free, family-friendly options nearly every day of the week.
Shelter dog, talking dog, girl, TV show, a classic!
Golden Retriever, Jewish boy, black soldier, D-Day
Benefit for MakingChange includes DJ, arts and crafts, ice cream, raffles, games and prizes
A boy, middle school, a big deaf puppy, bullying, a blind girl
All the soup and ice cream you can eat, silent auction with hundreds of bargains, music, activities for kids
A bit about a dog but mostly about a girl with autism and the story goes on and on, even after the book!
Share Lady and the Tramp with you kids or grands!
A dog, a boy, an adventure and some bikes
A dog. A boy. Some danger. And a good book written after the good movie.
Best book of dog stories - ever!
Some of the fun and education you will see at the Maryland State Fairgrounds Sunday, starring dogs (cats and llamas and birds and alpacas)
Two full days left of fun and food for dog people - and cat people - and gerbil people - and mini-horse people - and bunny-people, and . . .
An annual family tradition! Dock diving dogs, Gerbil Olympics, a cat show, canine slapstick, fun food, Reptile World, petting zoo, and more!
Rescue dogs rock! Peace, Love, Pit Bulls!
Student volunteers serve attendees at benefit for Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
KidsDay is free and open to the public; there’s no need to sign up. Just show up and enjoy a day of super-fun activities!
Ellicott Mills Middle School staff and PTA offer free event at school
A gem in the humor aisle!
Unique golf and life skills classes begin April 21 for children ages 5-18 at three local golf courses.
The playground at Dickinson Park has been rebuilt after fire.
5K and 1-Mile Fun Run Featured at Running Event Hosted by Library and Downtown Columbia Partnership
Events part of national program bring communities together to stand against crime with local law enforcement.
Women represent 10 percent of Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services' uniformed personnel, officials told Patch.
KidsDay is free and open to the public; there’s no need to sign up.
Children Who Love to Sing Are Invited To Sign Up!
4th Annual Howard County STEM Festival June 5, Howard Community College.
Rainbow Theatre presents “Dig Those Dinosaurs” with Beale Street Puppets on Friday, May 6 at 10 a.m.
Join us on May 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for this fun community event at Longfellow Elementary School.