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SUMMARY:Mr. Paca’s Garden Storytime: It’s Not Easy Being a Leprechaun
DESCRIPTION:Mr. Paca’s Garden Storytime is a fun hour full of reading and activities in the William Paca Garden\, a secret treasure in the Historic District of Annapolis. Each program is designed for little ones\, 3-7 years\, with a book reading\, song\, and craft/art project\, plus time to explore the Paca Garden following the story hour. \nIt’s Not Easy Being a Leprechaun by Marilyn Sadler\nLife isn’t always easy–even for a leprechaun! Connor O’Connor\, an unhappy leprechaun who thinks he can’t make friends because he looks a little different\, finds happiness by being himself and doing good. The perfect way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with little lads and lassies! \nJoin us in celebrating St Patrick’s Day with a song\, a craft\, and a garden scavenger hunt! \nAdvance registration required\, space is limited.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/mr-pacas-garden-storytime-its-not-easy-being-a-leprechaun/
LOCATION:William Paca House and Garden\, 186 Prince George Street\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities
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SUMMARY:Hansel and Gretel Family Performances
DESCRIPTION: Special performance for families!\nThis reduced presentation\, featuring a full orchestra\, is the perfect way to introduce the young person in your life to the magic of opera! \nJourney into a magical forest\, where hope shines brightest in the darkest moments. With unforgettable characters and vivid musical storytelling\, this beloved fairytale comes to life in Humperdinck’s lush\, romantic score. At once whimsical and deeply moving\, this timeless opera celebrates resilience\, the power of family\, and the triumph of innocence over evil. 
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/hansel-and-gretel-family-performances/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities,Live Music,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Annapolis Opera":MAILTO:mdullea@annapolisopera.org
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Women’s History at the Museum of Historic Annapolis
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Museum of Historic Annapolis and celebrate Women’s History – and the power of women! We’ll be welcoming special living historians and highlighting the contributions of women to the shaping of our nation. \nAll activities are included with Museum admission. \n  \n\nMeet Camp Followers from the Revolutionary War – Learn from living history interpreters about the key role of women during the war for independence.\nMeet a Suffragist – Hear from a living history interpreter about the courageous fight for women’s voting rights!\nExplore the Museum and discover the many contributions of women to our community’s history in our exhibition\, Annapolis: An American Story\nCreate a special craft celebrating Women’s History!\nRead stories about inspiring women with your family in our Anne Arundel County Public Library Book Nook.\n\nAdvance registration available\, but not required.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/celebrate-womens-history-at-the-museum-of-historic-annapolis/
LOCATION:Museum of Historic Annapolis\, 99 Main Street\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities,Historic
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SUMMARY:Hansel and Gretel Family Performances
DESCRIPTION:A special performance for families!\nThis reduced presentation\, featuring a full orchestra\, is the perfect way to introduce the young person in your life to the magic of opera! \nJourney into a magical forest\, where hope shines brightest in the darkest moments. With unforgettable characters and vivid musical storytelling\, this beloved fairytale comes to life in Humperdinck’s lush\, romantic score. At once whimsical and deeply moving\, this timeless opera celebrates resilience\, the power of family\, and the triumph of innocence over evil. 
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/hansel-and-gretel-family-performances-2/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities,Live Music,Performance
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SUMMARY:Spring Kids Day at STROB Apothecary
DESCRIPTION:Shop\, explore & wonder at STRŌB’s Spring Kids Day! Vendors\, a ticketed Mermaid Carissa Storytime & more for little ones. Mar 21\, 10am-1pm.\nSpring has arrived\, and STRŌB Apothecary is celebrating with a morning made just for kids and their families!\nJoin us on Saturday\, March 21\, from 10:00am–1:00pm in our front yoga studio space for a joyful spring gathering featuring local vendors with handcrafted goods for children\, a magical mermaid storytime\, egg hunt\, and all the seasonal magic you’d expect from your favorite apothecary.\nExplore our vendors:\n Ponysprout – Children’s books\, illustrations\, greeting cards & stickers Lauren Kermode\, Children’s Author – Flip books featuring two original stories illustrated by children Pen Paradise – Beaded focal pens & beaded wristlet keychains Kadan & Co – Hypoallergenic comfort items\, flower crowns\, bracelets & cooling accessories Ticketed Add-On: Mermaid Carissa Storytime at 11:30am\nDive into an enchanting storytime with the beloved Mermaid Carissa! Three illustrated books\, a short\, original\, pride-affirming story introducing Carissa and her family\, and a free sticker gift for every child. Geared toward preschool through early elementary.\nThis event is free to browse\, shop\, and hunt for candy eggs. The Mermaid Carissa Storytime is ticketed separately.\n\nREGISTER HERE –> https://www.eventbrite.com/…/spring-kids-day-at-strob…\nSTRŌB Apothecary is a proud LGBTQ-affirming space. All families welcome. \n STRŌB Apothecary – Inside Vega Therapy Services\, Crofton\, MD\n Saturday\, March 21\, 2026 | 10:00am – 1:00pm\n Mermaid Carissa Storytime: 11:30am – 12pm
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/spring-kids-day-at-strob-apothecary/
LOCATION:STROB Apothecary\, 2111 Baldwin Ave\, Crofton\, MD\, 2111 Baldwin Ave\, MD\, 21114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities
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SUMMARY:Family Open House At ArtFarm
DESCRIPTION:Our Spring Open House is your chance to meet our teachers\, get your hands into something creative\, and see what this place is really all about. Drop in\, try a demo\, stay as long as you like:\n Hailey — Printmaking Montana — Blind contour drawing Jess — Watercolor James — Cartooning & Zines\nBrowse our brand new kids’ merch in the lounge\, and if summer camp has been on your radar\, swing by our camp info station — you can register on the spot and grab an exclusive day-of discount code. Curious about renting our space for a birthday party or event? We’ll have rental info available too.\nFree admission. Open to all. Bring the kids\, bring a friend\, bring your curiosity.\nThen\, head down the hall — the gallery is open too!\nAND Creative Gallery is hosting Works in Need of Walls\, a curated one-day artist sale featuring 12 local artists and their best work — original prints\, canvases\, and framed pieces — most under $100\, nothing over $500. Real art\, real artists\, genuinely accessible prices.\nWe’ll have a food truck (@allfiredupbrickovenpizza) on site\, a bar\, and juice boxes for the little ones and sweets.\nThe perfect afternoon: make art\, then bring some home.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/family-open-house-at-artfarm/
LOCATION:ArtFarm Annapolis\, 111 Chinquapin Round Rd.\, Suite 200\, Maryland\, Annapolis
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities,Visual
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SUMMARY:Maryland Hall: Performing Arts Fest
DESCRIPTION:Maryland Hall celebrates the reopening of our dance studios with Performing Arts Fest\, a free\, family-friendly day packed with hands-on fun and live performances at Maryland Hall. \nExplore rolling demonstrations and try-it sessions from our teachers of Children’s Creative Movement\, Ballet\, Tap\, Theatre\, Soul Line Dance\, Pilates\, and Tai Chi. We’ll also be offering exclusive discounts on spring and summer classes\, workshops\, and camps. \nRefuel with bites and treats from Deadrise Bagels and vendors such as Park Books\, shop the Art Things store\, or browse our pop-up shop and yART sale featuring pottery\, glass art\, and gently-used art supplies. \nBring the whole family for a day of creativity\, movement\, and community! \n  \nPerformances by: \nNaptown Jazz Kids\nWorld Drumming\nGuitars for Change\nBilingual Choir\nAdaptive Theatre\nExclusive Dance Team
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/maryland-hall-performing-arts-fest/
LOCATION:Maryland Hall\, 801 Chase St.\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities,Festival,Live Music,Performance
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SUMMARY:Annapolis Barn Dance
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to a free\, all-ages barn dance on Sunday\, March 22\, 2026\, 3:00–5:00 pm\, at ArtFarm Studios\, 111 Chinquiapin Road\, Annapolis. \nAll dances will be taught. No partner\, lessons\, or experience needed. Casual dress\, just wear comfortable shoes. \nThere will be live music by Leah Weiss (fiddle)\, Kate Brett (clawhammer banjo)\, Gary Wright (guitar)\, and Charlie Pilzer (upright bass). Sit-in musicians are welcome on fiddle\, clawhammer banjo\, and guitar. Janine Smith will teach and prompt all dances. \nThis project is made possible with generous support from the City of Annapolis’s Art in Public Places Commission.
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/annapolis-barn-dance/
LOCATION:ArtFarm Studios\, 111 Chinquapin Round Rd. Suite 200\, Annapolis\, MD\, 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities,Live Music
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SUMMARY:Friday Night Kids Club: Pizza\, Art\, Games & Movies (Ages 6-10)
DESCRIPTION:🎉 The Not Slumber Party: The Ultimate Friday Night Kid-Free Escape! 🎉 \nLooking for a fun\, safe\, and hassle-free way to enjoy a date night or mom’s night out? Look no further! The Not Slumber Party is back again this month – the perfect solution for parents who want to enjoy a Friday night out while their kids have a blast with friends. \n✨ Details: \n\n\n\nAges: 6-10 years old\nMax Kids: 12 (so your child gets plenty of attention!)\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included: \n\n\n\n🍕 Pizza\, juice boxes\, and snacks to fuel all the fun\n🎲 A game activity table to keep little hands busy\n🎨 An art station to get those creative juices flowing\n🍿 A cozy movie & wind-down time to end the night just right\n\n\n\nWhat to Bring: \n\n\n\n💧 Water bottle (stay hydrated!)\nFavorite games to share (Optional)\n🧘‍♀️ Yoga mat\, blanket\, or sleeping bag to snuggle up during the movie (Optional)\n\n\n\n✅ Drop them off in their PJs\, and enjoy your night out while we handle the fun!
URL:https://www.acaac.org/event/friday-night-kids-club-pizza-art-games-movies-ages-6-10/2026-03-27/
LOCATION:ArtFarm Annapolis\, 111 Chinquapin Round Rd.\, Suite 200\, Maryland\, Annapolis
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities,Classes,Visual
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ORGANIZER;CN="ArtFarm Studios":MAILTO:info@artfarmannapolis.com
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