🌱 MURDER MYSTERY - Midnight Masquerade and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Frederick Ski Swap at Frederick Fairgrounds - Home of The Great Frederick Fair
• Harbor City Music Company Presents: The Show Must Go On! at Jim Rouse Theatre for the Performing Arts
• U.S. Marine Band Chamber Music Ensemble at St John's Episcopal Church

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 78 and low of 41 degrees.
• Friday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 73, low: 47.
• Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 71 and low of 57 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Highland

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• Frederick Ski Swap →
  Frederick Fairgrounds - Home of The Great Frederick Fair, 797 E Patrick St, Frederick
  9:00 am
Sunday October 11
• Harbor City Music Company Presents: The Show Must Go On! →
  Jim Rouse Theatre for the Performing Arts, 5460 Trumpeter Rd, Columbia
  3:00 pm
• U.S. Marine Band Chamber Music Ensemble →
  St John's Episcopal Church, 9202 Frederick Rd, Ellicott City
  4:00 pm
Friday October 16
• Howard Community College Presents Fall for All! →
  Howard Community College, 10901 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday October 10
• Beginner's Bird Walk at Schooley Mill Park →
  Schooley Mill Park, 12975 Hall Shop Road, Highland
  8:00 am
Thursday October 15
• MURDER MYSTERY - Midnight Masquerade →
  5430 Vantage Point Rd, Columbia
  5:45 pm
Sunday October 18
• Family Goat Yoga →
  Strohmer's Farm, 3501 Hernwood Rd
  10:00 am
• Howard Lions Pride Athletic Boosters 2026 Fall Arts, Crafts, & More Show →
  Howard High School, 8700 Old Annapolis Rd, Ellicott City
  10:00 am
Thursday October 22
• Chesapeake Bay Blues Quilt Show →
  First Presbyterian Church of Howard County (PCUSA), 9325 Presbyterian Cir, Columbia
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 8
• Tiny Tot Time
  Good Hope Neighborhood Recreation Center
  10:00 am
• Adult Pickleball
  Marilyn J. Praisner Community Center
  1:00 pm
• Volleyball- Youth Drop-in (Ages 11-17)
  Marilyn J. Praisner Community Center
  3:00 pm
• Youth Open Gym
  Good Hope Neighborhood Recreation Center
  3:00 pm
• Volleyball - 18+ Drop-in
  Marilyn J. Praisner Community Center
  6:00 pm
Friday October 9
• Fulton, MD Farmers Market at Maple Lawn →
  11788 Scaggsville Rd, Fulton
  10:00 am
• Adult Open Gym- Basketball
  Good Hope Neighborhood Recreation Center
  12:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Spooky LEGO Trains, Haunted Hayride, Floating Pumpkin Patch: Halloween 2026 In Howard Co. (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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