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• Nature's Playgroup - Session II
• Tiny Wonders-Tracks in the Snow
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• Nature Storytime
• Diamonds are a Girls Best Friend
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• SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
• Life and Times of Fannie Lou Hamer
• Art With a Heart in support of SARC
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• Make it Take It: Feed the Birds
• Saturday Nature Series
• Saturday Critter Feeding
• SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
• Eagle Eyes
• Creative Quilling
• Invasinators
• CRITTER DINNER TIME
• Red Pump Ball
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• Winter Woven Basket
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• Homeschool-Maple Sugarin'
• Nature Tots
• Nature Kids
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• Nature's Playgroup - Session II
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• Diamonds are a Girls Best Friend
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• SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
• Fancy Nancy & Other Storybooks
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• Saturday Nature Series
• Saturday Critter Feeding
• SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
• White-tailed Deer Survey
• Handmade Paper Valentine
• Brrrr - Winter Adaptations
• Bass Class 2012
• 12th Annual Candlelight Valentine's Dinner
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• This Little Heart of Mine - Valentine Party
• Fantastic Foto Field Trip Fiesta– Swan Harbor & Concord Point
• Mommy and Me Valentine Tea
• 12th Annual Candlelight Valentine's Dinner
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• Homeschool-Maple Sugarin'
• Nature Tots
• Nature Kids
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• Nature Stories & Craft: Be My Valentine
• Tiny Wonders-Bear Hug
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• Nature's Playgroup - Session II
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• Historical Lecture Series - Habitat for Humanity
• Ellsworth B. Shank Lecture Series- Researching Free People of Color in Harford County
• Diamonds are a Girls Best Friend
• Girls Night Out in Downtown Bel Air
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• Saturday Nature Series
• Saturday Critter Feeding
• Know Your Bark and Eat it Too!
• Striper School 2012
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• MEET A CRITTER
• Maple Magic at Ladew
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• Nature Kids
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• Mardi Gras Parade in Havre de Grace
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• Nature's Playgroup - Session II
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• Nature Storytime
• Diamonds are a Girls Best Friend
• Harford Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner 2012
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• Bourbon & Beer Food Pairing to Benefit Boys & Girls Club
• The Finton Formula Fun Visiting Scientist Series
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• Saturday Nature Series
• Saturday Critter Feeding
• Busy Beavers
• Nature Girl’s Day Out
• Introduction to Honeybees and the Art of Beekeeping
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• Cold Compass Capers
• NATURE TALES
• Wine Expo 2012
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• Homeschool-Maple Sugarin'
• Nature Tots
• Nature Kids
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• Nature Stories & Craft: Whatever the Weather

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Harford County, Maryland is part of the Greater Baltimore Region, strategically located on I-95 in the heart of the East Coast and Mid-Atlantic United States' markets. Harford County's location, highly skilled workforce, business-friendly environment, and unparalleled quality of life offer the ultimate setting for growing businesses and families. The County's three municipalities, Aberdeen, Bel Air, and Havre de Grace, are only minutes apart and offer a unique flavor and a variety of diverse attractions and world-class amenities.


Bel Air, Maryland

www.belairmd.org
Located in the heart of Harford County, Bel Air offers its visitors big-city convenience in a small town package. Picturesque parks, rambling Victorians, cordial pubs, and charming boutiques welcome visitors off the street. Trendy stores and restaurant chains fuse with farmers markets and local craftsman to offer a wide variety of cuisine, goods, and gifts. Nestled between manicured suburbs and scenic pastures, Main Street Bel Air hums with cultural activity year round. Popular annual events include the Chocolate Festival, the Farm Fair, and the Maryland State BBQ. Many new residential developments surround the town. Many original homes dating back to colonial days in addition to single family houses built from the 1960s to the present.


Havre de Grace, Maryland

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Located in eastern Harford County on the banks of the Susquehanna River is a charming waterfront community rich with history and maritime heritage. This "City by the Bay" offers a truly authentic Chesapeake Bay experience, with a delightful mix of restaurants, unique bed and breakfast inns, specialty boutiques and antique shops. Waterfront trails, world-class golf, scenic parks and promenades characterize this charming city, which recently hosted the McDonald's LPGA Tournament at Bulle Rock Golf Course, one of sixteen 5-star Zagat rated golf courses in the U.S. The housing diversity in Havre de Grace is as unique as the town itself. From Queen Anne to bungalow style homes restored or ready to reflect its new owner's flair. Living in town offers excellent walkability to downtown shopping, dining, and the waterfront parks and special events. Large established communities sit on the outer edges of town from individual and semi-detached to new upscale gated communities with award-winning open floor plans and country-club style amenities.

Aberdeen, Maryland

www.aberdeen-md.org
Aberdeen's convenient location on the I-95 corridor has made it one of Harford County's fastest growing communities and created high demand for business and tourist activity. Located in northeast Harford County, Aberdeen is a diverse municipality successfully balancing a booming technology sector with the warmth of small town flavor. A unique hometown energy is generated here by the synergy of high-tech companies, like Battelle and APG, partnering with family oriented communities to build handsome neighborhoods, advanced educational environments, like the HEAT Center, and exciting leisure activities, including the Cal Ripken Stadium. Aberdeen is popular with first time home-buyers and commuters with its close proximity to APG and the Amtrak station. New residential construction ranges from single family housing to townhomes and condominiums. Quaint older bunglow-style homes are also available.

Churchville, Maryland

Churchville is a mid-size zip code nestled between Harford's three municipalities. Its unique central location, suburban amenities, and friendly neighborhoods make it a favorite choice for many Harford County families. In Churchville, historic churches, cheerful orchards, and wholesome outdoor markets fuse seamlessly with inviting restaurants, appealing shops, and animated recreational activities, including miniature golf, and tennis.



Northern Harford County

Whitehall, Pylesville, Whiteford, Street and Darlington
Picturesque landscapes adorned with sprawling farm homes, rambling hills, and bustling villages characterize scenic north Harford. The immense natural area, bordered by southern Pennsylvania and the Susquehanna River, has been largely preserved for agriculture and is home to a thriving thoroughbred breeding industry. Formerly the home of an enterprising slate and green marble mining industry, area attractions now include Fiore Winery, a lively vineyard recognized internationally for their award winning spirits, Geneva Farm Golf Course, a challenging public 18-hole green, and Rock State Park, a wooded treasure distinguished by unique stone landmarks and breathtaking waterfalls. Numerous outdoor festivals and events take place annually including the Fiore Wine and Jazz Festival, the Darlington Apple Festival, town fairs, polo matches, fox hunts, and steeple chase races.

Southern Harford County

Joppa, Abingdon, Edgewood and Belcamp
Driven by its strategic location, proximity to I-95, thriving business environment, and easily accessible MARC Train access, southern Harford County teems with activity. The diverse and culturally rich area is home to some of Harford's largest companies, including SafeNet, SAIC, EAI Corporation, Custom Direct, McCormick Company and Procter & Gamble. Waterfront executive housing and premier corporate campuses straddle the Route 40 Corridor, which joins Baltimore, Harford, and Cecil County. Tranquil golf courses, spirited recreation centers, large movie-theaters, trendy brand-name stores, and state-of-the-art libraries guarantee residents infinite entertainment opportunities. Built on the shoreline of Gunpowder Ridge, the water-oriented community of Joppa offers many recreational activities. Home styles range from individual and semi-detached single family residences to contemporary townhouses and condominiums. Edgewood and Abingdon offer a mix of suburban and rural living enhanced by the Bush River and the recreational activities it offers. Homes are available in every style and price range.

Mid-Western Harford County

Monkton, Jarrettsville, Forest Hill, Fallston and Baldwin
Mid-western Harford County, bordered by Baltimore County, offers residents express access to urban amenities without compromising its suburban appeal. Its strategic location, scenic setting, and abundant recreational opportunities has made it one of the wealthiest and fastest growing regions in the County. Sophisticated boutiques, contemporary athletic clubs, convenience stores, and fine dining frame this once largely agricultural community. Western Harford attractions include Ladew Topiary Gardens, a 22-acre world renowned historic manor home and garden, the Susquehanna Symphony Orchestra, an 80 member ensemble, and Boordy Vineyard, a nearby Baltimore County winery. This rural community features spacious single family homes on large lots. Horse farms and farmettes are also available along with a considerable new home construction.
  • FEB 4
    Make it Take It: Feed the Birds Eden Mill Nature Center is featuring this hands on workshop for those who’d like to make a variety of fresh treats for backyard birds. Instruction about overwintering birds is included. Must pre-register.
  • FEB 4
    Saturday Nature Series Come join us in the Nature Center as we explore the world around us! For list of topics check website.  Pre-registration is required. Pre-registration is required.
  • FEB 4
    Saturday Critter Feeding Join us in the nature center as we feed our critters. Take a turn feeding one of the turtles or a snake! Space is limited to 10 participants so please pre-register early!
  • FEB 4
    SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS Presented by The Actors Guild of Harford Community College. This captivating, imaginative treatment of the Grimm Brothers tale features all your favorite characters. This family theater event will surely thrill the little ones and...
  • FEB 4
    Eagle Eyes Meet former ACLEC naturalist and eagle researcher Jess Baylor at the Conowingo Dam parking lot off Shures Landing Road for a brisk hour of observing our national bird at a local hotspot for eagle activity. Ages: 8 - Adult, 8-12 w/...
  • FEB 4
    Creative Quilling What is quilling? It is the art of coiling paper into shapes that look complicated but are really simple. Try your hand at making a snowflake--make it simple or ornate. Ages: 8 - Adult
  • FEB 4
    Invasinators Become part of the volunteer team of invasive plant removers and native plant restorers. This winter we’ll focus on mapping, ground truthing, and monitoring invasive plant problem areas to formulate an invasives action plan....
  • FEB 4
    CRITTER DINNER TIME Come watch our turtles, fish and snakes eat as you learn more about these fascinating creatures.
  • FEB 4
    Red Pump Ball French dinner by Laurrapin Grill, open bar, live entertainment and dancing. Silent auction. Fundraiser for Upper Chesapeake's Cardiovascular programs.  
  • FEB 5
    Winter Woven Basket The winter season is a perfect time for crafting! Weave a unique basket to hold decorations, gifts, or to serve warm baked goods. Ages: 14 - Adult
  • FEB 6
    Homeschool-Maple Sugarin' Pre-registration is required.
  • FEB 6
    Nature Tots Explore and discover the natural world around us during the winter season through sensory activities, songs, movement and a short hike. Ages: 2 & 3 with parent