HoCo Open 2013, Kids Night Out and More in Howard County this Weekend
Looking for something exciting to do this weekend? Check out some of the fun things going on around town.
Each week, Patch puts together a list of local activities and events going on in your area this weekend. Check back weekly and tell us in the comments if you know of any additional activities coming up.
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Exhibit Reception: HoCo Open 2013
- Where: Howard County Center for the Arts, 8510 High Ridge Rd, Ellicott City
- When: Friday, Jan. 25, 6 p.m.
- Description: Opening reception for HoCo Open 2013, a biennial, non-juried exhibit featuring local artists. The exhibit runs from Jan. 11 through Feb. 22.
- Cost: Free
- Where: The Pottery Stop and Coffee Shop, 9050 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City
- When: Friday, Jan. 25, 6 p.m.
- Description: Kids will choose a penguin figurine, bank, or mug from the studio, watch Happy Feet (rated PG), and have a pizza party.
- Cost: $25
Howard County Restaurant Weeks
- Where: Throughout Howard County
- When: Daily; now through Jan. 28.
- Description: Howard County Restaurant Weeks feature a global theme, with participating restaurants offering fixed-price menus ranging from $10.13-$40.13. See the Howard County Restaurant Weeks website for participating restaurants.
- Cost: $10-40
- Where: Solar Energy World, 5681 Main St, Elkridge
- When: Saturday, Jan. 26, 10 a.m.
- Description: Participants learn about the latest government tax incentives and grants, how zero-down Solar Leasing works, solar panel categories and grades, recent legislative updates and more.
- Cost: Free
- Where: Howard Community College, 10901 Little Patuxent Pky, Columbia
- When: Saturday, Jan. 26, 10 a.m.
- Description: This free activity is designed for youth ages 12-18 and their parents or guardians. Participants are invited to partake in a “real life” simulation of financial planning, goal-setting and decision-making experiences.
- Cost: Free
- Where: 2800 Westchester Ave, Ellicott City
- When: Friday, Jan. 25, all day
- Description: Weekend away with the girlfriends includes pampering and relaxation. Christian themed.
- Cost: $25 due at registration, see website for additional pricing.
Do you know of any other fun events going on around town this weekend?
Tell us in the comments.
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Howard County Center for the Arts
8510 High Ridge Rd, Ellicott City, MD -
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The Pottery Stop and Coffee Shop
9050 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD -
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Solar Energy World
5681 Main St, Elkridge, MD
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Howard Community College
10901 Little Patuxent Pky, Columbia, MD -
Girlfriend's Weekend Retreat
2800 Westchester Ave, Ellicott City, MD
