Cruises
Outdoor Concerts
Nightlife
E-xploring Nature

Cruises

September 3rd, 24th
Sunset Cruise - Skipjack Martha Lewis
Board the Skipjack Martha Lewis and experience a sunset to remember. Cruising begins at 6pm and the ship returns to port at 8pm. Reservations are required; $25 adults, $15 children under 10; Havre de Grace Harbor; 410.939.4078; www.skipjackmarthalewis.org

September 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th, 25th
Sailboat Races Dinner Cruise - Lantern Queen Riverboat
This 2 hour dinner cruise provides plenty of "Kodak moments," so be sure to bring your camera. 6:30-8:30pm; $45 per person; 410.939.1468; www.lanternqueen.com

September 4th, 16th
Maryland Wine Cruise - Skipjack Martha Lewis
Experience a relaxing evening of sailing while enjoying wine from a local vineyard, cheese & fruit, beer & sodas. Reservations required. Cruise will be held from 5-7pm. $40 per person; 410.939.4078; www.skipjackmarthalewis.org

September 4th, 11th, 18th
Friday Evening Dinner Cruise - Lantern Queen Riverboat
Relax and unwind after a long week at work on this 2-hour dinner cruise. 6:30-8:30pm; $45 per person; 410.939.1468; www.lanternqueen.com

September 12th, 26th
Margaritaville Cruise - Skipjack Martha Lewis
Set sail aboard the Skipjack Martha Lewis with island tunes and light refreshments. Margaritas, beer, and soda included. 6:30-8:30pm; Reservations required; $40 per person; 410.939.4078; www.skipjackmarthalewis.org

September 13th
Family Night on the Bay - Skipjack Martha Lewis
Treat your family to a night on the Bay with pizza, beverages and water ice. 5-7pm; Reservations required; $10 per person; 410.939.4078; www.skipjackmarthalewis.org

September 14th
Storytime Cruise - Skipjack Martha Lewis
Enjoy a sail accompanied with children's stories for your 3-8 year old. 6-8pm; Reservations required; $10 per person; 410.939.4078; www.skipjackmarthalewis.org

September 16th, 30th
Havana Afternoon Tea Cruise - Skipjack Martha Lewis
A relaxing sail with dainty sandwiches, scones, savory desserts, and our specialty teas. 2- 3:30pm; Reservations required; $35 per person; 410.939.4078; www.skipjackmarthalewis.org

September 23rd
Lighthouse Cruise - Skipjack Martha Lewis
View Concord Point, Turkey Point, and Fishing Battery Island lighthouses from the deck of the Martha Lewis. Box lunch included. 11am-2pm; Reservations required; $35 per person; 410.939.4078; www.skipjackmarthalewis.org

September 27th
Creatures of the Bay Cruise - Skipjack Martha Lewis
Come aboard the Skipjack Martha Lewis for a fun-filled treat. Children ages 6-14 see firsthand some of the animals living in the Bay, find and identify the tiniest creature. Terrapins, oysters, crabs, oh my! 10-11:30am; Reservations required; $7 per person; 410.939.4078; www.skipjackmarthalewis.org

Outdoor Concerts

September 6th
Summer Concert Series at Jerusalem Mill: Late for Supper
Come and enjoy outdoor concerts all summer at Jerusalem Mill Village, nestled along the scenic Little Gunpowder. Join us September 6th at 6pm for Late for Supper. Adults $7, Members $5, Under 12 Free; 410.877.3560; www.jerusalemmill.org

September 8th
Bel Air Summer Concert Series: Annapolis Bluegrass Coalition
Bring the family out for a free relaxing summer evening at Shamrock Park. Come out with blankets, lawn chairs and a picnic dinner and relax to the sounds of local entertainment. 7pm; 410.803.9784;
www.harfordcountymd.gov/parks_rec/download/ConcertSchedule2009.pdf

Nightlife

September 2nd
MaGerk's Pub - Big Matt Kazam
Come laugh the night away with comedy by Big Matt Kazam. 8:30pm; 410.626.7701; www.MaGerks.com

September 2nd, 16th, 30th
Laurrapin Grille - Laurrapin Grille
Come out to Laurrapin Grille to enjoy the sounds of Brian Kendig, a self-taught musician on multiple instruments. 7-10pm; 410.939.3663; www.laurrapin.com

September 4th
Laurrapin Grille - Radio Caroline
Enjoy First Friday at Laurrapin Grille, taking in the sounds of Radio Caroline, a Baltimore-based Americana soul band. 8pm; 410.939.3663; www.laurrapin.com

September 4th
Liberatore's - Relicoustic
Come take in the sounds of Relicoustic, a modern/alternative rock band at Liberatore's from 9pm-1am. 410.838.9100; www.Liberatores.com

September 5th
Laurrapin Grille - Dan McDonnel
Come out for live entertainment from Dan McDonnel at Laurrapin Grille. 7-11pm; 410.939.3663; www.laurrapin.com

September 6th
Wet Willy's Crab Deck - Deck Party
Come get a taste of Maryland! Enjoy crabs, drinks and fun at the Deck Party at Wet Willy's. 410.679.3939; www.wetwillyscrabdeck.com

September 9th
Laurrapin Grille - Jules
Enjoy the sounds of Jules, a singer/songwriter from Baltimore. 7-10pm; 410.939.3663; www.laurrapin.com

September 11th, 26th
Laurrapin Grille - Acoustically Sound
Craving acoustic music? Take in the melodies of Acoustically Sound, an all-string band producing eclectic versions of popular songs. 8pm; 410.939.3663; www.laurrapin.com

September 11th
Liberatore's - The RAT Pack
Come out for live entertainment featuring The RAT Pack at Liberatore’s from 9pm-1am. 410.838.9100; www.Liberatores.com

September 11th
Open Door Café - Linda Kazmarek - Music in the Courtyard
Come take in the sounds of Linda Kazmarek at Open Door Café from 6:30-8:30pm. 410.838.4393; www.open-door-cafe.com

September 12th
Laurrapin Grille - Dan Deckman
Liven up your night with live entertainment from Dan Deckman. 7-11pm; 410.939.3663; www.laurrapin.com

September 12th
DuClaw Brewing Company - Real Ale Festival
Enjoy live music, free food buffet and all the cask conditioned ale you can drink from noon-4pm. 21 & older; $45; 410.515.3222; www.duclaw.com

September 17th
Laurrapin Grille - Dining Out for Life
Make a difference by eating at Laurrapin Grille. A portion of proceeds that day will go to help feed hundreds of men, women, and children right here in our community living with HIV/AIDS, and other life-challenging conditions such as breast cancer. 410.939.3663; www.laurrapin.com

September 18th
Liberatore's - John & Mark
Enjoy live entertainment from John & Mark at Liberatore's from 9pm-1am. 410.838.9100; www.Liberatores.com

September 18th
Laurrapin Grille - Octoberfest
Five different Octoberfest beers, Happy Hour with German foods. 410.939.3663; www.laurrapin.com

September 18th
Open Door Café - Emokpae & Chris Bailey - Music in the Courtyard
Take in the Indie/Acoustic/Soul sounds of this band at Open Door Café from 6:30-8:30pm. 410.838.4393; www.open-door-cafe.com

September 19th
Laurrapin Grille - Mythica
Itchin' for an Irish good time? Come out to Laurrapin Grille to mark the halfway point to St. Patty's Day! Take in the sounds of Mythica, an inventive, high-energy, fresh band. 410.939.3663; www.laurrapin.com

September 23rd
Laurrapin Grille - Pat Redmond
Get rid of the mid-week slump and come out to enjoy music by Pat Redmond. 7-10pm; 410.939.3663; www.laurrapin.com

September 25th
Laurrapin Grille - Jeff Coulson
Enjoy music by Jeff Coulson at Laurrapin Grille. 8pm; 410.939.3663; www.laurrapin.com

September 25th
Liberatore's - Altered Mike
Take in the sounds of Altered Mike, an acoustic band, from 9pm-1am. 410.838.9100; www.Liberatores.com

Ongoing:

MaGerk's Pub

Trivia Nights - Tuesdays starting at 8 pm
Football Specials - Sundays and Mondays

MacGregor's Restaurant & Tavern

Live Entertainment - Fridays & Saturdays

Mountain Branch Grille & Pub

Charm City Trivia - Monday nights at 7 pm
Deck Parties - Thursday nights
Friday Nights Live

Mountain Branch Grille & Pub

Charm City Trivia - Monday nights at 7 pm
Deck Parties - Thursday nights
Friday Nights Live

Tidewater Grille

Live Entertainment - Thursday, Friday & Saturday nights

Wet Willy's Crab Deck

Cinco de Mayo - Every Tuesday

E-xploring Nature

September 1st-29th
Twilight Canoe Trips
The program is designed to acquaint the participant with the natural surroundings on Deer Creek. The emphasis, during these relaxed excursions is on environmental education and interpretation, provided by the naturalist who accompanies the group. Every Tues. and Thurs. evening - 5:45pm; $5 Non-members $8; Eden Mill Nature Center; 410.836.3050; www.edenmill.org

September 3rd, 17th
Nature Storytime
All are welcome who enjoy children's literature. Join us for a children's story and craft related to a theme about nature at Eden Mill Nature Center. Families are welcome to bring a picnic lunch to enjoy after the program. We request only donations toward the craft for this program. Pre-registration is required; Free; 410.836.3050; www.edenmill.org

September 9th
Tiny Wonders: Sunflower Power
What do preschoolers wonder about? Let us answer their questions on topics of high interest for 2-5 year olds from 10-11:30am at Eden Mill Nature Center. A former teacher works to cultivate a child's natural curiosity through stories, music, crafts, movement, and dramatic play. Pre-registraton is required; Members: $8/$6 siblings, Non-Members: $10; 410.836.3050; www.edenmill.org

September 14th-28th
Homeschool Session 1: Migration and Common Bird Watch
Eden Mill Nature Center will be offering this 3-week program on Mondays, September 14, 21, & 28 for ages 6-12 from 9:30-11:30am. Pre-registration is required; Members: $24, Non-Members: $30; 410.836.3050; www.edenmill.org

September 15th
In the Garden Series: Hemlock Pruning
Learn advanced gardening skills directly from the professional gardeners who keep Ladew looking beautiful in this "behind the scenes" gardening demonstration. Meet at Ladew Topiary Gardens at 9:30am. Call to let us know you are coming; Members: free, Non-Members: $10; 410.557.9570; www.LadewGardens.com

September 15th
Tiny Wonders: Buzzy Bees
What do preschoolers wonder about? Let us answer their questions on topics of high interest for 2-5 year olds from 10-11:30am at Eden Mill Nature Center. A former teacher works to cultivate a child's natural curiosity through stories, music, crafts, movement, and dramatic play. Pre-registraton is required; Members: $8/$6 siblings, Non-Members: $10; 410.836.3050; www.edenmill.org

September 19th
Guided Walk of the North Park Trail
Enjoy a free guided nature and historical walk of the North Park Trail from 10-11am. The day begins at the Susquehanna Museum at the Lock House; Free; 410.939.5780; www.lockhousemuseum.org

September 19th
Junior Naturalist: Non-Native Invasion
The aliens have landed at Eden Mill Nature Center! You may see them and not even know they are aliens. These invaders are actually exotic plants and animals that have been introduced to our park from other countries or habitats on purpose or by accident. Come explore the park to determine who does not belong and how some invade our land. Parents do not attend these sessions. Pre-Registration required; 10-11:30am; Members: $5, Non-Members: $8; 410.836.3050; www.edenmill.org

September 22nd
Honeybee Hive Maintenance - Eden Mill Nature Center
Join our head beekeeper, Cybil Preston, as she demonstrates hive maintenance and answers questions you may have concerning honeybees, crop management, pests and disease, as well as the importance of honeybees. Meet on the paved pathway next to the Honeybee hives by the red barn! 4:30pm; Free; 410.836.3050; www.edenmill.org

September 26th
Eden Mill Nature Center
Explore the coves and flats at the mouth of Susquehanna at Furnace Bay where rockfish spawn and eagles fish over the shallows. The trip is for ages 14+. Kayaks and gear included, please do not bring your own. Experience is preferred but not required. Pre-Registration required; Eden Mill Nature Center; 9am-3pm; Members: $70, Non-Members: $80; 410.836.3050; www.edenmill.org