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Art Show, Promenade Cleanup, Beauty And Beast: HdG Weekend Events
A classic fairytale movie, performance by throat singers, the 55th annual art show and more are happening this weekend in Havre de Grace.
HAVRE DE GRACE, MD — Whether a community cleanup or art show shopping is your preference, there is a lot going on in Havre de Grace this weekend. The annual Havre de Grace Art Show, shoreline cleanup along the Promenade, "Beauty and the Beast" screening and picnic — the list goes on.
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"A Plastic Ocean" Film Screening
Thursday, August 16 at 7:00 pm
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The problem of plastic pollution is growing exponentially; we are producing more than 300 million tons of plastic every year.
Half of this is designed for single use, and each year around 8 million tons of it ends up in our oceans. In A Plastic Ocean, journalist Craig Leeson, searching for the elusive blue whale, discovers plastic waste in what should be pristine ocean.
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All proceeds benefit Harford County families working towards self-sufficiency.
One new authentic designer bag will be awarded per round.
Friday, August 17, 2018
Doors open at 6:00 p.m. Bingo begins at 7:00 p.m.
Tickets: $25 per person in advance; $30 at the door
Beauty and the Beast (Family Film Series)
Friday, August 17 at 7:00 pm
6pm- Come over and picnic with us in front of the Opera House. Chick-fil-A will be on hand with food for purchase (cash only).
7pm- Film begins
(Rated PG)- Sponsored by Chick-fil-A
FEATURED EVENT:
Estate Sale - 451 Commerce St.
Saturday, August 18 at 8:00 am
Final contents indoor estate sale at 451 Commerce St., HdG Saturday, August 18, 2018. Collectible photography and audio equipment. Household goods, tools, furniture, first-day issue stamp collections, and much more! Rain or shine!
Shoreline Cleanup
Saturday, August 18 at 9:00 am
The Maritime Museum and Environmental Center are working to restore the beautiful promenade shoreline! WE NEED YOUR HELP! Come help us begin our restoration project on August 18th at 9:00AM. We will be meeting at the Maritime Museum and walking over to the shoreline. The goal of the day is to remove all trash, dead vegetation, invasive species, and to stage driftwood for slope stabilization.
FEATURED EVENT:
55th Annual Havre de Grace Art Show
Saturday, August 18 at 10:00 am
Come celebrate the arts with us! Everyone is invited… Saturday, August 18th 10 am-8:00 pm and Sunday, August 19th 10 am- 5 pm.
FEATURED EVENT:
55th Annual Havre de Grace Art Show
Sunday, August 19 at 10:00 am
Come celebrate the arts with us!
Alash Ensemble (Tuvan Throat Singing)
Sunday, August 19 at 3:00 pm
Alash are masters of Tuvan throat singing, a remarkable technique for singing multiple pitches at the same time. What distinguishes this gifted trio from earlier generations of Tuvan throat singers is the subtle infusion of modern influences their traditional music. One can find complex harmonies, western instruments, and contemporary song forms in Alashs music, but its overall sound and spirit is decidedly Tuvan. The group has released four CDs of its own: Achai (2015), Buu
Come Sing With The Upper Chesapeake Chorus!
Monday, August 20 at 7:00 pm
Upper Chesapeake Chorus is an award-winning group of women who sing 4-part a cappella music. We have members of all ages and backgrounds, representing Harford and Cecil County.
A Clockwork Orange (Midnight Movies at 7)
Wednesday, August 22 at 7:00 pm
In August, were showing cult classic films at 7 pm on Wednesdays. Next up, were showing A Clockwork Orange. (Rated R)-In an England of the future, Alex (Malcolm McDowell) and his Droogs spend their nights embarking on a little of the old ultraviolence. After hes jailed, Alex submits to behavior modification to earn his freedom; hes conditioned to abhor violence. Returned to the world defenseless, Alex becomes the victim of his prior victims.
Tickets are $6
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RELATED: Scenes From Havre de Grace Art Show 2017
Photo of artwork by Jodi Porter of Colora, Maryland (Book Sculpture flowers & ship).
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