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March 2012 Articles (8)

Columbia WalkAlong set for Saturday, May 12

***Save the Date!***

Columbia WalkAlong set for Saturday, May 12

There is history all around us; you just have to know where to look. On Saturday, May 12, join Columbia Archives on one of three WalkAlongs and get to know some of Columbia’s hidden treasures. Three different walking tours will start out from Columbia Town Center at 10 a.m. Trained guides will lead the groups.

Tour 1 will set off across…

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Added by Columbia Archives on March 27, 2012 at 12:32pm — No Comments

Registration for Howard County Arts Council's Spring Classes Now Open!

It's time to register for the Arts Council's spring classes! The spring session begins April 23 and includes classes for children as well as adults. Several workshops are also being offered this session: So You Want to Go to Art School? for ages 14+; Embroidery 101 for ages 14–adult (see photo for sample of instructor Suzanne Herbert-Forton's work); and a 3-day Paint It! Plein Air Workshop for ages 14–adult. To register or for more information on these or our other class offerings, visit…

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Added by Howard County Arts Council on March 20, 2012 at 12:36pm — No Comments

AUDITIONS!

Columbia Center for Theatrical Arts announces auditions for the Summer 2012 production of:

LEGALLY BLONDE

Grades:5-10

April 16 @5:00-7:00PM

April 18 @6:30-8:30PM

Howard County Arts Council--Black Box Theatre

5810 High Ridge Road Ellicott City, MD 21042

To sign up, call CCTA at 410-381-0700 or email Carmen@CCTArts.com

**Program runs from July 23-August…

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Added by Melissa Rosenberg / CCTA on March 19, 2012 at 12:41pm — No Comments

Last Chance to Purchase Tickets for Howard County Arts Council's Celebration of the Arts Gala on March 24

Tickets are still available for Howard County’s signature event, Celebration of the Arts in Howard County, on Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Peter and Elizabeth Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center, Howard Community College, Columbia, MD. Tickets can be purchased via the Howard County Arts Council's Celebration page on its website at www.hocoarts.org, by phone at 410-313-ARTS…

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Added by Howard County Arts Council on March 13, 2012 at 1:17pm — No Comments

“You Definitely Know Someone.” Nominations Open for 37th Audrey Robbins Humanitarian Awards

“You Definitely Know Someone.” With a theme reminding people that potential Audrey Robbins Humanitarian Award winners are neighbors, friends, and colleagues they already know, nominations for the prestigious awards are now open.

Do you know who is an ordinary person doing an…

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Added by Karen Lubieniecki on March 12, 2012 at 1:43pm — No Comments

The State of Horror Films Today...

Horror films today have almost become a joke. They rely to heavily on gore and shock value hoping to get the viewer to jump out of their seats. Horror films in the seventies and eighties didn't have much gore and had little shock value but the thing that made them so scary was how it made you feel after you watched it. Many of the elements in horror films of that day are…

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Added by N Cavuoti on March 6, 2012 at 4:57pm — No Comments

Volunteers Needed for Howard County Arts Council's Celebration of the Arts on March 24

The Howard County Arts Council is seeking volunteers to assist at the 15^th annual Celebration of the Arts gala on March 24, 2012 at Peter and Elizabeth Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center, Howard Community College, Columbia. Volunteers are needed for various opportunities including Reception, Raffle Ticket Sales, Performance, Membership, Silent Auction, General Set-up, etc. This is a great opportunity to get involved and support one of Howard…

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Added by Howard County Arts Council on March 6, 2012 at 10:51am — No Comments

Howard County Arts Council Seeks Volunteers for 2012 Visual and Performing Arts Summer Camps

The Howard County Arts Council (HCAC) is currently accepting applications for Camp Volunteers (unpaid) for its 2012 Visual and Performing Arts Summer Camps. Downloadable applications are available on the “Getting Involved” page of HCAC’s website at…