Summer might officially be over, but Annapolis is heating up with Navy Stadium events like a craft beer festival, family friendly fun, and even free green events that maintain the beauty of Annapolis. Participate in your city’s fun!
Annapolis Entertainment
Navy Stadium gets a does of microbrew craftsmanship this Saturday with Annapolis Craft Beer & Music Festival. The festival includes all the goodies you’d imagine: craft beers from 40 breweries, live tunes from great bands, and cool people to socialize with. Admission gets you unlimited tastings and the chance to hear about how brewing is done, how to pair brews with food, and more. Tickets cost $40. Head to www.annapolis.com to learn more. The festival begins at noon and ends around 6 p.m.
Also at Navy this week is the Mark O’Connor jazz performance, as part of the Distinguished Artists Series. This live show is scheduled for Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Alumni Hall. Support the growing arts and excellence that shows like this foster. For more info, head to www.usna.edu.
On the 10th, the Naval Academy Museum hosts an educational and interesting lecture on “The Great Wall at Sea: China’s Navy in the 21st Century.” The lecture begins at 12:30 p.m. and ends two hours later. This event is free. Bring ID to gain access to the Yard. Visit the link just above to learn more.
More into plots and characters? This week, The Colonial Players of Annapolis continue their performance, Rocket Man, a show that features one man’s goal to determine his purpose and future. Haven’t seen the show yet? It runs until the end of September. For the full synopsis, head to htpp://thecolonialplayers.org.
Annapolis Families
Saturday presents the chance for families to practice cooking in the colonial way at Historic London Town and Gardens. This event is part of the interactive family program Historic London Town runs. The event lasts from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission for the museum is required, but the event itself is free. To learn more about this fun event, visit http://fourriversheritage.org.
Families can enjoy this next event too: the Night at the Museum event with Banneker-Douglass Museum, happening on Sunday night at 8 p.m. The museum will show the film, The Wiz, and participants can snack on food, play games, and more. No reservations are required. The night is free. For more info on this event, head to the link above.
Annapolis Green
The Killarney House is a favorite Celtic restaurant in the area, but this Tuesday, it becomes your destination for all things green with this month’s Green Drinks Annapolis. As always, this event inspires green thinking, encourages social networking, and is free. Nothing is required of you, including admission and tickets. Green Drinks begins at 5:30 p.m. and ends two hours later. Learn more at www.annapolisgreen.com.
Early September is the ideal time to be outside, and Ocean Conservancy would propose it’s also the perfect weather for volunteering at Jonas Green Park. Come volunteer to help clean up the park. With this park so valuable to the beauty of Annapolis, it’s important to lend a hand in its maintenance. Kids are welcome too. The clean up is organized by Ocean Conservancy. Volunteer from 9 a.m. to noon if you can. For more about this opportunity, head to www.annapolisgreen.com.
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