NORTH COUNTY CALENDAR
Send announcements to North County News, 10750 Little Patuxent Pkwy.; Columbia, MD 21044; or fax to 410-997-0885 or e-mail northcountynews@patuxent.com. List sponsor or host; date; time; address of event and phone number.

Benefits

Herm's Hike -- Paul Travers will hike the Appalachian Trail to raise funds for Alzheimer's Association until September 2009. www.paultravers.com.

Bingo

Games regularly played at the following locations:

* American Legion Post 256, 19520 York Road, Parkton. Mondays, 5:30 p.m. 410-357-5838.

* Jacksonville Senior Center, first Wednesdays, 1 p.m. 410-887-1841.

* Bagelmeisters in Manor Shopping Center, Jacksonville, Tuesdays, 2 p.m. 410-887-1841.

* McDonald's in Manor Shopping Center, Jacksonville, Thursdays, 1:30 p.m. 410-887-1841.

* Mt. Carmel Senior Center, 17038 Prettyboy Dam Road. Tuesdays, 9:30 a.m. 410-887-1923.

Camps

Carroll Manor Rec Council -- offers the following camps at Jacksonville Elementary School, 3400 Hillendale Heights Road, Phoenix. 410-887-1840.

* Spanish Language Camp, for first- to third-graders, June 22-26, from 9-11 a.m.; for fourth- to sixth-graders, from noon-2 p.m.

* Japanese Language Camp, June 29-July 3, for first- to third-graders, 9-11 a.m.; and fourth- to sixth-graders, noon-2 p.m. $50 per session.

Hereford Rec Council -- offers the following camps at Hereford High School, 17301 York Road, Parkton. 410-887-1938.

* Spanish Language Camp, first- to third-graders July 6-10, 9 -11 a.m.; fourth- to sixth-graders, noon-2 p.m.

* German Language Camp, first- to third-graders, July 20-24, 9-11 a.m.; fourth- to sixth-graders, noon-2 p.m.

* Japanese Language Camp, first- to third-graders, July 27- 31, 9-11 a.m.; fourth- to sixth-graders, noon-2 p.m. $50 per session.

Hereford Baptist Church -- Polar Extremes Vacation Bible School, for prekindergarten through grade 6, July 20 through July 24, 9 a.m.-noon, includes lessons, games, crafts, snack time, at 9 Mt. Carmel Road, Parkton. Preregister www.herefordbaptistchurch.com or 410-343-0404 or first morning of school.

Churches

St. James Episcopal Church -- 19200 York Road, Parkton will hold Holy Eucharist service on Sundays for the months of July and August at 9 a.m.

Maryland Line UM Church -- 21500 York Road, Maryland Line, 410-343-0052, offers the following:

* Vacation Bible School Camp E.D.G.E. June 22 - 26, 6-8:30 p.m. with dinner. Pre-registration recommended, 410-343-0052 or e-mail name, address and phone number to mdlnumc@verizon.net.

* Flea Marts, June 20, July 18 and Aug. 15, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Vendors welcome, cost $10 a table. Huge bargain basement, food and bake table will be available. 410-343-0052 to register for a table.

* Maryland Line Christian Nursery School, register for fall classes. 410-343-0128.

Mt. Carmel Church -- 2533 Mt. Carmel Road, Parkton, 410-343-1275, is offering "Roman Marketplace" Vacation Bible School, June 29, 30 and July 1, 6:30- 8:45 p.m. Includes crafts, Olympic games, food and music. Meet and interact with village characters, Roman soldiers and animals. For all ages.

Monkton United Methodist Church -- 1930 Monkton Road, Vacation Bible School, Camp E.D.G.E., July 6-10, 9 a.m.-noon. Crafts, Bible stories, music, snack and assembly time, for ages 3-12. Free. Register by June 26. 410-472-9116 or visit www.monktonumc.org.

St. Peters Lutheran Church -- Camp E.D.G.E Vacation Bible School, 4300 Church Road. Monday, June 22, through Friday, June 26, 6:30 -8:30 p.m. 410-374-4435 or www.stpetersbc.org.

Redeemer Lutheran Church -- Downes Road, Parkton, will host Boomerang Express Vacation Bible School, June 22- 26, 9 a.m.-noon each day. Register online at www.RedeemerParkton.com or at 717-235-3741.

St. James Church -- 19200 York Road, Parkton. 410-357-4473 www.ang-md.org holds Summer Church Services, July 5-Aug. 30, Sundays, 9 a.m. Nursery available.

Waugh United Methodist Church -- Skyline Boys Gospel Quartet, July 18, 6 p.m. 11453 Long Green Pike, Glen Arm. Freewill offering. 410-598-0604.

Civic associations

The Northern Baltimore County Historical Society -- meets the third Wednesday each month, at 7 p.m. at Morris Meadows Historical Museum, 1523 Freeland Road, Freeland. Free, open to public. 410-329-6636.

Broadsides -- meets third Thursdays, 7:30 p.m., at Chestnut Grove Presbyterian Church, 3701 Sweet Air Road, Jacksonville. 410-243-5100 or kirschstephen@hotmail.com.

Cockeysville Police & Community Relations Council -- meets fourth Wednesdays, 7 p.m., Bank of America, 11333 McCormick Road, Hunt Valley. 410-628-0906 or prutledge8@comcast.net.

Dance Mill Road Community Association -- meets Thursdays, at 7 p.m. at the Long Green Fire Department, 4506 Long Green Road. 410-593-9548.

Greater Jacksonville Association -- meets third Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m., Jacksonville Elementary School, 3400 Hillendale Heights Road. 410-592-8693, www.greaterjacksonville.org.

Hereford Zone Business Association -- meets second Thursdays, noon, Hereford Volunteer Fire Co., 510 Monkton Road. www.hzba.org.

Hereford Optimist Club -- meets third Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m., Friendly Farms Restaurant, 17434 Foreston Road, Upperco. 410-343-2660 or 410-357-5718.

Hereford-Parkton Lions Club -- meets first and third Thursdays, 7 p.m., Cedar Grove United Methodist Church, Mount Carmel Road in Monkton. 410-343-1343.

Independent Order of Oddfellows -- Bethany Lodge 22, Long Green Pike, Glen Arm, 410-472-9878, geordiem@bcpl.net, hosts the following:

* All-you-can-eat spaghetti suppers, second Saturdays, 5-7:30 p.m., $7.

* All-you-can-eat Sunday brunches, last Sundays, 9 a.m.-noon., $7.

Long Green Valley Lions Club -- meets third Mondays, 7 p.m., at Chestnut Grove Presbyterian Church, 3701 Sweet Air Road, Phoenix. 410-592-5234 or http://lgvlions3bean.net.

The New Freedom Lions Club -- meets at 6:30 p.m. the first and third Tuesday each month in the community building at 150 E. Main St. New members welcome. 717-235-6540 or 717-235-2780.

Classes, discussions, camps

Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks Drama Day Camps -- for ages 8 through high school. Cost, $350. 410-329-2119 or dwoltereck@hotmail.com.

* Session I, "You're a Good Man Charlie Brown", classes weekdays July 6 - July 17, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

* Session II, "Seussical," classes weekdays, July 20 - July 31, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Jr. Vet program -- for children ages 10-16, at Hunt Valley Animal Hospital. www.huntvalleyanimalhospital.com or 410-527-0800.

Historic Baltimore County Inns and their History -- June 19 lecture on The Milton Inn, lunch at noon, lecture 1 p.m. at The Community College of Baltimore County, Hunt Valley, 11101 McCormick Road, Hunt Valley. Other lectures on The Manor Tavern, June 26, The Valley Inn, July 10. Cost $90. 443-840-5830.

Community

Parkton American Legion Post 256 -- 19520 York Road, meets the third Tuesday each month. 410-257-5462 or www.alparkton256.org.

* All-you-care-to-eat dinner buffet every Friday, 4:30-7:30 p.m. with at least 2 entrees each week. Cost, $9 per adult, $5 children 6-12. Children under 6 free.

* Spaghetti dinner the last Tuesday each month, 4:30-7 p.m. Cost, $7.50 per adult.

* Country breakfast the third Sunday each month, 8-11 a.m. Cost, $8 adult, $4 children ages 6-12.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7012 Ladies Auxiliary -- meets first Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m., 123 W. Main St., New Freedom, Pa. 717-993-9207.

Veterans of Foreign War Post 10080 and Ladies Auxiliary -- meet Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m., Jacksonville Volunteer Fire Company hall, 3500 Sweet Air Road. 410-452-5844, ewcookjr@att.net.

STEPS, or Shed Those Extra Pounds Sensibly -- a 12-week program for weight loss, Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m. Cost, $39 for 12 weeks. alwayshealthful@yahoo.com or 410-343-0052.

Antique Car Show -- the Fire Museum of Maryland July 11, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. 1301 York Road, Lutherville. Bring antique car (1984 or earlier) to show and get free admission to museum. www.aaca.org/chesapeake and www.firemuseummd.org.

Fire and Rescue

The Fire Museum of Maryland -- The Annual Steam Show, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays. info@firemuseummd.org or 410-321-7500.

Hereford Volunteer Ambulance Association -- offers pit beef sale, fourth Saturdays through October, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Cost, $5.50 for a combo, sandwich, drink and chips, 901 Monkton Road. 410-887-1935 or herefordemsrescue.org.

Hereford Volunteer Fire Company -- offers pit beef and ham, third Saturdays through October, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at 510 Monkton Road. Sandwich, $6. Combo, $6.75. 410-357-4219, 410-887-1934 or herefordfire.org.

Long Green Volunteer Fire Company -- offers the following, 4506 Long Green Road, Glen Arm. 410-592-8337 or lgvfc.com.

* Pit beef, ham and turkey, first Saturdays, through October, 10 a.m. until sold out.

* Shrimp and crab raffle during June. See any company member for tickets.

Norrisville Volunteer Fire Company-- 2134 Harkins Road, Pylesville, holding a Father's Day Breakfast, June 21, from 7-11 a.m. Breakfast buffet with omelets by Chef Lee. Cost $7; children under the age of 5, free. Benefits NVFC. 443-807-0316.

Kids and teens

Youth Group -- for ages 10-18, with lessons, discussions, skits, mission projects, games, snacks, every Saturday, 4:30-6 p.m. at Clynmalira United Methodist Church, 2920 Stockton Road, Phoenix. 410-472-4107.

Carroll Manor Recreation Council -- 3101 Paper Mill Road, Phoenix. www.carrollmanor.org or 410-887-1840.

* Boys and girls lacrosse teams registering for ages 5-14.

* Softball registration under way for ages 5-18.

Ladew Topiary Gardens -- offers the following, 3535 Jarrettsville Pike, Monkton. 410-557-9570, Ext. 226 or e-mail spedrick@ladewgardens.com.

* Nature stories and crafts, story times 10:30-11:15 a.m. or 12:30-1:15 p.m. Members $5 per child with adult, guests $10 per child with adult, for ages 2-4.

* Art in Nature Camp, for ages 7-9. Each child receives his or her own art supply kit. Materials fee included. Cost, $210 members, $260 non-members. $50 deposit due at registration, June 22-26, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

* Mini Nature Camp, Things with Wings, for ages 4 and 5, without parents. Activities will include discovery walks, active games, stories, puppet shows and craft projects. Snacks provided. Cost, $110 members, $135 non- members. $50 due at registration. July 6-10, 9-11 a.m., and 1-3 p.m.

* Mommy, Me and Yoga Camp for ages 2 and 3 with an adult. Parents, grandparents or caregivers and their little ones experience the benefits of yoga. Cost, 3 classes, $40 member pair, $50 non-member pair; 6 classes, $80 member pair, $100 non-member pair. $25 due at registration. Option 1, 3 classes, June 29, July 1, 3; Option 2, July 6, 8, 10; Option 3, all 6 classes June 29 - July 10. Class times, 10:30-11:15 a.m.

* Mommy, Me and Yoga Camp for ages 4 and 5 with an adult. Cost, 3 classes, $50 member pair, $60 non-member pair. $25 due at registration; 6 classes, $100 member pair, $120 non-member pair. $50 due at registration. Option 1, July 13, 15, 17; option 2, July 20, 22, 24, option 3, all 6 classes July 13- 24. Class times, 10:30-11:30 a.m.

Libraries/Books

Hereford Library -- offers the following, 16940 York Road, Monkton, 410-887-1919.

* Baby Boosters Story Time, for birth - 23 months, Tuesdays, July 7 and 21 at 10:30 a.m. Simple stories, music, movement and rhymes for you and your baby. Registration required.

* Preschool Story Time, 2-5 years old with adult, Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. Interact with your child to nurture a love of reading by enjoying stories, activities and songs together.

* Read and Knit- for Adult/teen, July 7 at 6 p.m. "Just for Fun," knitting stories for children.

* Parent-Child Book Club, for ages 8-11 with adult, June 24 and July 22 at 7 p.m. A fun evening of discussion and activities. June, "No Talking," by Andrew Clements; July to be decided. Registration required.

* The Fabulous Five Senses, for family, Joe Pipik's Backpack Puppets, June 27, 2 p.m. Puppets travel back in time to visit the dinosaurs, and with the help of the audience, all get home safely.

* Claudette Kessler's Totsercise, ages 2-5 with adult, July 16, 10:30 a.m. A unique movement program for young children.

* The Bubble Lady, for all ages, July 18, 2 p.m. Margie Lynch creates bubbles of all shapes and sizes. Bring your camera as she places children "inside" a bubble.

Politics

The Reagan Republican Club -- meets the third Thursday each month at 7 p.m. at Trinity Church Day School, 12400 Manor Road in Long Green. 410-771-1480 or www.reaganrepublicanclub.com.

The Northern Baltimore County Republican & Civic Organization -- meets the last Thursday each month, 7:30 p.m., at the Parkton American Legion, 19520 York Road in Parkton. 443-667-4332 or e-mail nbcgop@gmail.com.

Republican Women of Baltimore County -- meets third Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. at Holly House in the Broadmead Community. All are welcome, and dinner may be reserved for $19. For reservations, 410-771-8006 or SLTompkins@comcast.net or www.republicanwomenbc.org.

Reunions

Hereford Jr./Sr. High School Class of 1964 -- is planning its 45-year class reunion for June 20, 6:30-10:30 p.m., at Summit Manor, in Monkton. Cost, $40. 717-227-1621 or 410-357-5183.

Scouting

Boy Scout Troop 92 -- meets Thursdays, 7:30 p.m., West Liberty United Methodist Church, West Liberty Road, White Hall. 410-357-8284, joetow2@comcast.net.

Boy Scout Troop/Venture Crew 444 -- meets Wednesdays, 7 p.m., Chestnut Grove Church, 3701 Sweet Air Road, Phoenix. Boy Scouts ages 10-18; Venture Crew ages 14-21. 410-967-3455, hdraker@comcast.net. http://cms.jointroop444.org.

Boy Scout Troop 451 -- meets Mondays, 7 p.m., Mount Carmel United Methodist Church, Prettyboy Dam and Mount Carmel roads, Parkton. 443-324-9976, www.t451.bsa.org.

Boy Scout Troop 485 -- meets Mondays, 7:30 p.m., Immanuel Episcopal Church, 1509 Glencoe Road, Sparks-Glencoe.

Cub Scout Pack 485 -- meets at Immanuel Episcopal Church, 1509 Glencoe Road, Sparks. pack485@comcast.net, www.cubpack485.org, 410-303-4164.

Cub Scout Pack 523 -- meets Thursdays, 7:15-8:15 p.m. at Our Lady of Grace, in the Chesapeake Room, 18310 Middletown Road in Parkton. 443-742-6810 or sagret@comcast.net.

Boy Scout Troop 523 -- meets Mondays, 7 p.m., Scout Building, Middletown Road, Freeland. 410-329-6633, troop523@comcast.net.

Boy Scout Troop 818 -- meets Wednesdays, 7 p.m., St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3911 Sweet Air Road, Phoenix. schobers1@verizon.net.

Boy Scout Troop 1908 -- meets Wednesdays, 7 p.m., Camp Puh'tok, Big Falls Road in Monkton. 410-357-0319, ddurkin17@comcast.net.

Seniors

Jacksonville Senior Center -- 3101 Paper Mill Road, Phoenix, 410-887-1841. jacksonvillesc@baltimorecountymd.gov presents the following:

* Classes in art, ceramics, Internet, senior rhythms, stained glass and woodcarving. Call center for full schedule and costs.

* Talk on Animal Awareness -- Species in Danger, June 22, 10:30 a.m.

* Bingo, July 20, at 10 a.m.

Mt. Carmel Senior Center-- 17038 Prettyboy Dam, Parkton, 410-887-1923

* Talk on Animal Awareness -- Wolves, June 23, 10:30 a.m.

OWINGS MILLS CALENDAR

E-mail notices to owingsmillstimes@patuxent.com, or fax them to 410-997-0885 or mail them to Janice Jewell, Owings Mills Times, 10750 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD 21044. Please be sure to include a daytime telephone number. Deadline for notices is noon the Thursday before publication.

Arts

Exhibit of sculpture by Rachel Rotenberg -- through July 27, Norman and Sarah Brown Art Gallery, Weinberg Park Heights JCC. Gallery open 10:15 a.m. -5:45 p.m. Meet the artist June 23, 6-8 p.m. Admission, free. 410-542-4900.

Benefits

Miles That Matter- Pikesville 5K Run/Walk-- July 12, 8 a.m., Festival at Woodholme, 1829 Reisterstown Road, Pikesville. Fundraiser sponsored by University of Maryland, Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center and Pikesville Chamber of Commerce. Register online, www.pikesville5k.com.

3rd Annual Great Prostate Cancer Challenge 5K & 1 Mile Fun Walk-- sponsored by Chesapeake Urology Associates, Owings Mills, to benefit ZERO, The Project to End Prostate Cancer, Sept. 26, 8 a.m. St. Joseph Medical Center, 7601 Osler Drive, Towson. Cost, $30). Free prostate cancer screenings, 10 a.m - noon. www.greatprostatecancerchallenge.com.

The Chestnut Ridge Volunteer Fire Company Fund Drive-- to raise funds to purchase an ambulance. Make tax deductible donations at www.medicfunddrive.com or by mail to: The Chestnut Ridge Volunteer Fire Company Medic 505 Fund Drive, 12020 Greenspring Ave., Owings Mills 21117 or 410-887-7781.

Clubs

The Alumni Association of Franklin High School -- meets the third Wednesday each month at 7 p.m. at 415 Cockeys Mill Road, in Reisterstown. All Franklin alums welcome. 410-833-1703 or mike43@comcast.net.

Beth El Young Members -- young adult social group of Beth El Congregation's "Torah at the Tavern" meets the first Wednesday each month, 6:30 p.m. 410-484-0411 or micah@bethelbalto.com.

Kiwanis Club of Reisterstown -- general meetings first and third Tuesday at the Reisterstown United Methodist Church, 246 Main St. New members welcome. 410-356-5707.

The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Chapter 1936 -- meeting first Mondays at noon at Old Country Buffet, in the Pike Park Plaza, 6506 Baltimore National Pike. Chapter meetings open to all federal government employees. 410-484-5688.

Rotary Club of Pikesville-Owings Mills -- meets first and third Thursdays, 6 p.m., at Pike's Diner, 921 Reisterstown Road. 410-484-0135 or pikomrotary@yahoo.com.

Dinner for Ten's Spring Dance -- hors d'oeuvres and dancing June 20 at 8 p.m. at Heather Ridge Clubhouse. Dinner for Ten is comprised of professional men and women, 45 or older, who are single, divorced or widowed. Cost, $10. R.S.V.P, 410-655-2343 or 410-517-0516.

Community

Dancing to Messianic Jewish music -- third Fridays at 7 p.m. at B'Nai Avraham Messianic Congregation off Reisterstown Road. 410-903-3765 or linorrin@yahoo.com or www.bnai-avraham.org/id29.htm.

Baltimore County Master Gardener Program Training Classes -- offered by Maryland Cooperative Extension, 1840 York Road, Suite J in Timonium, begin in September, every Friday for 10 weeks, 9 a.m. -3:30 p.m. Registration accepted through June. 410-666-1022 or kcocoros@umd.edu.

Reisterstown-Owings Mills-Glyndon Chamber of Commerce -- Brown Bag Lunch Networking Club at Prosperity Consulting Group, 800 Redbrook Blvd., Suite 300, noon to 1 p.m. 410-702-7073.

Pikesville Farmers' Market -- opens June 30 and runs every Tuesday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., through Oct. 27 at Walker Avenue near Pikesville Library. 410-484-2337.

Farmers' Market at the JCC-- Sundays until Nov. 8; 8 a.m.-noon, Rosenbloom Owings Mills JCC (lower parking lot) 3506 Gwynnbrook Ave., Owings Mills. Gail Zuskin, 410-356-5200, ext. 414 or gzuskin@jcc.org. or www.owingsmillsfarmersmarket.com.

Libraries/Books

Lilith Book Club -- Jewish book club at Beth El for women in their 20s, 30s and 40s, meets the third Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the Kolker Room. 410-484-0411 or lindsay.kleiman@gmail.com.

Barnes and Noble Booksellers -- 1819 Reisterstown Road hosts children's story time, every Wednesday and Saturday, 10 a.m. 410-415-5758.

The Pikesville Library -- 1301 Reisterstown Road, hosts Chapter One book club, meets fourth Wednesdays, 7 p.m. Registration required. 410-887-1234.

The Reisterstown Library -- 21 Cockey's Mill Road, hosts the following. 410-887-1165.

* Preschool story time first Wednesdays and third Fridays, 10:30 a.m.; second Mondays and second Saturdays, 11 a.m.; and third Tuesdays, 11:15 a.m.

* Discovery Club, a Campfire USA program for teens in grades 6-8, Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3 p.m. Registration required.

Outdoor Activities

Soldiers Delight Natural Enviornment Area -- 5100 Deer Park Road, Owings Mills, offers the following. Sign up in advance, 410-461-5005, or at number listed.

* Star-gazing, June 13 and July 11 with volunteers from the Westminster Astronomy Club, 8-11 p.m., rain or shine. Sign up in advance, 410-549-3026. Free, donations welcome.

* Yoga in the Park, June 14 and July 12, 3:30-5 p.m. Wear loose clothing, bring a beach towel, and water if it is hot. Activity canceled if raining. Sign up in advance, 410-549-3026. Free, donations welcome.

* Don't Bug Me, June 20, 10 a.m.-noon, for ages 6-12. Cost $5 per person (includes materials).

* Family-Friendly Owl Prowl, July 10, 8-10 p.m., for ages 7 and older. Cost, $5 per person. Join naturalists for a night hike listening for local owls, followed by a program featuring the owls from the park's Scales & Tales program.

* Birds of a Feather, July 17, 10a.m.-noon, for ages 6-12. Cost, $10 per person (includes materials).

Golf Demo Day -- test out golf equipment and talk to manufacturers, enjoy music, hand-rolled cigars, concessions. Event sponsored by Baltimore County Golf, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Woodlands and Diamond Ridge Golf Courses, 2309 Ridge Road, Windsor Mill. 410-887-1349.

Religion

Northwest Baptist Church of Reisterstown-- Free Mega Sports and Arts Bible Day Camp, for elementary-school aged children, June 22 through June 26, 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Areas of study include, sports, art, cooking or theatre. 410-833-7220 or go to www.northwestbaptistmd.org.

Baltimore Hebrew Congregation Sisterhood-- 7401 Park Heights Ave., looking for high quality vendors for Baltimore Baltimore Hebrew Congregation Sisterhood's 15th Annual Holiday Boutique and Silent Auction, Nov. 15 and 16. 410-764-1587, Ext. 270

Seniors

Pikesville Senior Center -- 1301 Reisterstown Rd., hosts the following events. 410-887-1245.

* Animal Awareness-Raining Cats & Dogs, June 12, 12:45 p.m.

* "Barefoot in the Park," Timonium Dinner Theater, July 19, $60 for dinner and a show.

* Trip to The Newseum, Washington, Modern Museum of the News Media, June 17, $53 (Lunch on own in the Wolfgang Puck Catering Café)

* Trip to Madam Tussards Wax Museum, Washington, Aug. 13, $46 (Lunch on your own at Union Station & shops)

Reisterstown Senior Center -- offers the following. Center at Hannah More Park, Reisterstown. 410-887-1143.

* Water color workshop, June 15 1-3 p.m., $6 for supplies. Learn techniques from a professional.

CATONSVILLE TIMES CALENDAR

Send information to the Catonsville Times, 10750 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Columbia, MD 21044; fax to 410-997-4564 or e-mail catonsvilletimes@patuxent.com.

Include sponsor or host; date, time, street address of event, contact name and phone number.

Announcements should be received by noon the Thursday before requested publication date.

At the Churches

A Line in Time -- art show opens June 21 at the Catonsville Presbyterian Church's Let There Be Art gallery, 1400 Frederick Road. The show highlights "line" as language and "line" as art.

Opening reception 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m.

Call Nina Lagervall at 410-747-1484.

Missionary Outreach Center -- at Grace AME Church, 67 Winters Lane, 1-4 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday; and, beginning June 20, every third Saturday, 9 a.m.-noon.

Call Sister Vivian Watson at 410-744-9479.

Vacation Bible School -- at St. John's Church, 1000 S. Rolling Road, June 29-July 3 for ages 3 and older. Supper served at 5:30 p.m.; program is 6-8:30 p.m.

410-744-5700 or office@saintjohnsucc.org.

Recycled Blessings -- Gift and thrift store at Emmarts United Methodist Church, 7100 Dogwood Road, Saturdays, noon-3 p.m.

410-922-1131.

Bingo

Monday bingo -- 12:30 p.m. American Legion Dewey Lowman Post 109, 1610 Sulphur Spring Road.

410-242-5956.

Tuesday bingo -- 9 a.m. St. Gabriel Catholic Church, 6950 Dogwood Road.

410-747-6130.

Friday bingo -- 7:30 p.m. Our Lady of Victory School, 4416 Wilkens Ave.

410-242-3688.

Clubs

American Legion Dewey Lowman Post 109 -- welcomes new members to its meetings, third Tuesdays, 8 p.m., at 1610 Sulphur Spring Road.

Call Mickey at 410-747-7986.

Carroll Park Ladies Golf Association -- welcomes new members of all skill levels.

Call Janice Mason at 410-944-2022.

Catonsville Lions Club -- meets second and fourth Wednesdays, 7 p.m., at Leon's Triple L Restaurant, 5309 East Drive.

410-719-0064.

Catonsville Men's Civic Association -- meets first Wednesdays, 8 p.m., at 7 Bloomsbury Ave.

410-744-5501.

Catonsville Toastmasters Club -- meets the second and fourth Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m. at St. John's United Church of Christ, 1000 S. Rolling Road.

Call Celia Weems at 410-298-3412.

Civil Air Patrol -- Fort McHenry Squadron meets Tuesdays, 7-9 p.m. room 106 of the Bloomsbury Community Center, 106 Bloomsbury Ave.

Contact Maj. Douglas Barth, CAP, at 301-518-0046 or douglas.barth@ftmchenrycap.org.

Moms Club of Catonsville -- a social support group for mothers and their children, meets fourth Wednesdays at Christian Temple, 5820 Edmondson Ave.

Call Tabitha at 410-747-5933.

Parents At Home of Greater Catonsville -- meets third Wednesday of every month, 10 a.m.-noon, at Christian Temple, 5820 Edmondson Ave.

Free social hour for kids and parents.

info@pathcatonsville.com.

Patapsco Valley Republican Club -- meets June 11, 7 p.m., Bloomsbury Community Center, 106 Bloomsbury Ave., room 108.

Special guests will be Chris Cavey, chairman of the Baltimore County Republican Central Committee and Ted Pibil, president of Blogs At Work Inc. Their topic will be New Media.

Www.patapscovalleygop.org.

Rotary Club of Catonsville -- meets Mondays, 6:30 p.m., at the Candle Light Inn, 1835 Frederick Road.

Call Toni at 410-935-2936.

Rotary Club of Catonsville-Sunrise -- meets Wednesdays at 7:25 a.m. at the Cafe on the Grove.

www.rotarycatonsvillesunrise.org.

Sunshine Club of Catonsville -- "a group of ladies doing good deeds," meets third Tuesdays, 11:30 a.m., at Trinity United Methodist Church.

410-788-5014.

Veterans of Foreign Wars, Spirit of America 6458 -- meets third Thursdays, 7:30 p.m., at the Bloomsbury Community Center, 106 Bloomsbury Ave.

410-788-3113 or 410-747-7681.

Community

Woodbridge Valley Pool -- on Chantilla Road at Pleasant Valley Drive is accepting members for the 2009 season, June 13, 3-5 p.m.; June 14, 2-4 p.m.

410-747-9740 or wvpool.net.

Catonsville Farmers' Market -- sponsored by the Greater Catonsville Chamber of Commerce, open every Wednesday through Nov. 25, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Organic produce, artisan breads, baked goods and more.

www.catonsville.org.

Document Destruction -- offered by the Patapsco Council 1960, Knights of Columbus, 1010 Frederick Road, June 13, noon-2 p.m.

An experienced shredding company will have its truck available to dispose of sensitive documents.

Free. Donations benefit the Knights' charitable activities.

410-744-8754.

Record/CD Show -- at the Arbutus Fire Hall, 5200 Southwestern Blvd., June 21, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

410-455-0418.

Outdoor Flea Market -- hosted by Salem United Methodist Church, 7509 Windsor Mill Road, June 20, 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Lunch available. Bake table. Space for rent is $15; with a table provided is $20.

410-655-4063.

Hunting Hills Swimming Club -- accepting members for 2009 summer season.

410-566-3087 or www.huntinghillsswimclub.com.

Education

Digital Television Transition -- The Federal Communications Commission will answer questions from noon to 4 p.m. through June 11 at Security Mall, 6901 Security Blvd. about the nationwide DTV transition scheduled to take place June 12.

Individuals will be able to register for a $40 coupon to offset the cost of a converter box and the FCC will provide contact information for households that need someone to come to their home to install the converter box.

For information on the DTV switch, go to www.dtv.gov/media_toolkit.html.

Study Skills and Time Management Workshop -- held by Trinity Educational Services, Aug. 11, 12, and 13, 9:30 -11:30 a.m., at The Lamb of God School, 1810 Fairview Ave. in Halethorpe.

A course for students in grades six through nine to learn how to manage time, plan, study, read and take good notes.

Cost is $199. Must register by Aug. 3.

Call Geralyn Farley at 410-795-0745.

Preschool Registration -- for the 2009-2010 school year at Christ Lutheran Nursery School, 5700 Edmondson Ave. for 3- and 4-year-olds.

410-747-0785.

Preschool Registration -- applications being accepted at Catonsville High Preschool. Children need to be ages 3-5 and potty trained.

410-887-1094 or ssohn@bcps.org.

Fundraisers

Rockin' for the Elderly -- a rocking chair pledge fundraiser to support the services of the Little Sisters of the Poor for the elderly poor June 13, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at St. Martin's Home, 601 Maiden Choice Lane.

410-744-9367.

Quarter Mania Auction -- sponsored by the Mother's Club of Seton Keough High School, June 13, Seton Keough High School cafeteria to benefits the school's social outreach program.

Doors open at 6 p.m. Auction begins at 6:45 p.m.

Tickets at the door are $25.

Call Tess Bennett at 443-562-6136.

P.J. Schafer Memorial Golf Tournament -- at Compass Point Golf Course, June 18. Registration for golf begins at 11 a.m.; shot gun start at 12:30 p.m.

Dinner/silent auction begins at 6 p.m.

Proceeds benefit the Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease and Research into Sudden Cardiac death and Premature Heart Disease.

www.pschafer.com or e-mail Vivian at pschafer7@verizon.net.

Health & Fitness

Free Blood Pressure Screening -- at Security Square Mall, 6901 Security Blvd. #158, June 17, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Market Day Yoga -- Wednesdays, 10-11 a.m. by Avalon Yoga Studio, 77 Mellor Ave., directly behind the Catonsville Farmers' Market on the Bloomsbury Community Center parking lot.

Includes a one-hour Yoga practice on market morning or a morning stretch Wednesdays, 7-8 a.m.

410-869-9771 or www.avalonyogastudio.com.

Beginning Level Hatha Yoga -- Tuesdays, 8-9 p.m., Hunting Hills Swim Club, 300 Nottingham Road.

Cost is $10 for members, $14 for non-members.

Call Ann Israel at 410-916-9450.

Self Defense Program -- offered by Kireido Karate Dojo, 7 p.m. at the Westchester Community Center, 2414 Westchester Ave. for all ages. Basic real world self defense for kids and adults.

410-409-6177 or SwordOfHeavenOnline.org.

Prenatal Yoga and Support Class -- offered by Yoga for Moms Mondays 6-8 p.m. at Christian Temple Church, 5820 Edmondson Ave. Cost is $60 for four classes or $20 to drop in.

410-916-9450.

Free Blood Pressure Screening -- first and third Tuesday of the month, 12:30-2:30 p.m., Saint Agnes Hospital, outside of NeighborCare Pharmacy, 900 Caton Ave.

Low Impact Aerobics Classes -- hosted by St. Stephen Lutheran Church, 901 Courtney Road, June 15-Aug. 13, Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 6:45-7:55 p.m. Cost is $56 for two classes a week; $65 for three classes.

410-788-1459.

Yoga class -- Saturdays and Sundays, 9:30-10:30 a.m., at the Avalon Yoga Studio, 77 Mellor Ave. Cost is $7.

410-869-9771 or www.avalonyogastudio.com.

Summer Aerobics -- June 22-July 31, 9:30-10:30 a.m., Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, at Catonsville Elementary School, 615 Frederick Road.

Cost for two days a week is $36; three days a week is $48.

Call Fran Chambers at 410-788-0615 or Mary Beth Gourley at 410-788-5712.

Childhood Obesity and Weight Management -- presented by Dr. Douglas Miller, June 23, 7-8:30 p.m., Catonsville Library, 1100 Frederick Road.

410-646-2222.

Aerobics -- offered by Edmondson-Westview Recreation Office, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7-8 p.m., or Wednesdays, 7:30-8:30 p.m., at Woodbridge Elementary School, 1410 Pleasant Valley Drive through June.

Cost is $65 for one day a week; $80 for more than one day a week.

Call rec office at 410-887-0962.

Library

Catonsville Library -- 1100 Frederick Road, 410-887-0951.

Preschool Story Time: Stories, activities and reading for ages 2-5, Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.

June 13: Ask a Master Gardener, 10 a.m.-noon.

June 13: Creating Magic and Stuff, 2 p.m.

June 16: Small Business Counseling, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

June 16: Baby Boosters Story Time, 10:30 a.m., for ages up to 23 months. Registration required.

June 16: ESOL Cafe, 6:30 p.m.

Woodlawn Library -- 1811 Woodlawn Drive, 410-887-1336.

Preschool Story Time: Stories, activities and songs for ages 2-5. Fridays, 10:30 a.m.

June 11: Teen and Parent Yoga Classes, 6:30 p.m.

June 13: Introduction to the Internet, 9 a.m.

June 15: Creating Magic and Stuff, 7 p.m.

Music & Theater

Auditions -- for Baltimore Playwrights Festival Production of "Dancing Without You," an original play by Robin Rouse produced by Catonsville Theatre Company, will be held June 10, 7-10 p.m. in the Q Theatre Building on the CCBC-Catonsville campus, 800 S. Rolling Road.

For information about the roles, call 443-840-4400 or e-mail catheatrecompany@aol.com.

Show dates are Aug. 7-16 in the Barn Theatre on the Catonsville campus.

Felix Medelssohn's Elijah -- June 14, 7:30 p.m., at St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church, 4711 Edmondson Ave.

Performed by the St. Bartholomew Choir and friends with chamber orchestra conducted by Theodore S. Davis.

410-945-7263.

Old Favorites and Acoustic Classics -- presented by Westview Park Summer Concert Series, June 18, 7 p.m., Westview Neighborhood Park.

410-887-0962; Inclement weather, 410-209-3561.

Music and Movement with Children -- enroll for summer classes at Music Together of Catonsville at West Baltimore United Methodist Church beginning June 23.

Morning and evening classes for ages birth-5 years.

410-747-4920 or mtcatonsville.com.

Oklahoma -- join Historical Old Salem for a Sunday matinee brunch, Aug. 23, 10:30 a.m., at Toby's Dinner Theater in Columbia. Cost is $41 per person due by July 20.

Call Janice at 410-747-3295.

Outdoors

Gardening Seminars -- hosted by Valley View Farms Garden Center and Nursery at 11035 York Road in Cockeysville.

Sessions are free.

June 13: How to Build a Water Garden, 9 a.m.

June 13: Carrie's Gardening Tips for June, 10 a.m.

June 13: Our Favorite Plants for Butterflies and Hummingbirds, 11 a.m.

www.valleyviewfarms.com.

Patapsco Valley Fun Hike -- a 2-mile moderate hike, June 11, 6-7:15 p.m., Patapsco Valley State Park, Avalon Area near Shelter 106.

For ages 7 and up. Wear sturdy shoes and bring water.

410-750-0674.

Nature Sprouts: Reptiles -- explore the lives of turtles, snakes and lizards, June 10, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Patapsco Valley Park, Hilton area, 1100 Hilton Ave. for ages 3-5.

See live animals and do hands-on activities at the Nature Center.

Cost is $5.

410-461-5005.

Master Gardeners -- Registration continues through June for training classes for the Baltimore County Master Gardener Program, which begin in September.

Call Kriss at 410-666-0445 Tuesday through Thursday or e-mail kcocoros@umd.edu

Reunions

Western Senior High Class of 1989 -- will hold its 20-year reunion Aug. 1, 7 p.m.-midnight, at the BWI Marriott.

Tickets are $75 per person.

westernclassof89@yahoo.com.

Woodlawn High Class of 1969 -- holds 40-year reunion Oct. 3.

edblake@hotmail.com.

Catonsville Senior High Class of 1964 -- will hold its 45-year reunion Sept. 25 and 26.

www.catonsville1964.com.

Catonsville High Class of 1973 -- hold its 36-year reunion Nov. 27.

Catonsville Knights of Columbus hall.

Contact Jenny Zepp Varner at 410-744-2810 or jenny21228@yahoo.com.

Catonsville High Class of 1974 -- holds its 35-year reunion Nov. 27.

wmerc29055@comcat.net.

Seniors

Catonsville Senior Center -- hosts the following at 501 N. Rolling Road:

June 10: Your financial future, 10:30 a.m.

410-887-0900.

Singles

First Place Singles -- a group for singles over 40.

June 12: Happy Hour, 6 p.m., Loafers, 6518 Baltimore National Pike.

June 15: Poetry Night, 7 p.m., 258 Blakeney Road.

June 16: Fish Dinner, 6 p.m., Candle Light Inn, 1835 Frederick Road.

For schedule, go to www.firstplacesingles.org.

Support

Alzheimer's support group -- meets first Tuesdays, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Brightview Assisted Living, 912 S. Rolling Road.

410-788-5001 or go to www.brightviewseniorliving.com.

Bereavement seminar -- Six-week sessions on Thursdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. begins July 2 at Charlestown retirement community, 715 Maiden Choice Lane, for adults grieving the death of a loved one.

Space limited to 10.

Call Fred Schneider at 410-735-5569.

Bereaved Parents of the USA, Baltimore County Chapter -- a free self-help support group for parent, grandparents and siblings mourning the loss of a child.

410-296-7053.

Blue Star Mothers of America, Maryland Old Line Chapter -- a support group for families with members in the armed forces, meets first Sundays, 1 p.m.

Call Marianne at 410-591-1819 or Joann at 410-242-4659.

Caregivers Support Group -- meets second Mondays of month, 6:30-8 p.m. at Jenkins Senior Living Community 3320 Benson Ave.

410-646-0100.

Chronic Fatigue and Fibromyalgia Support Group -- meets June 20, noon-1:15 p.m., Saint Agnes Hospital, Alagia Auditorium, 900 Caton Ave.

Free.

866-690-Well.

Family support groups for those touched by leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma and MDS -- meets third Tuesdays at St. Agnes Cancer Center.

410-527-0220.

Heart patients support group -- meets second Tuesdays at noon and fourth Tuesdays at 5:30 p.m. at St. Agnes Hospital.

410-368-2246.

Hepatitis C Support Group -- meets second Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m., Saint Agnes Hospital, Pediatric Conference Room (5th floor), 900 Caton Ave.

Free.

866-690-WELL.

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and St. Agnes Cancer Center Support Group -- meets third Monday of month at 7 p.m. at Catonsville Presbyterian Church, 1400 Frederick Road.

Call Jen Broaddus at 410-368-2970.

Recovery from Food Addiction -- meets Saturdays, 9:30 a.m., at Immanuel United Church of Christ, 1905 Edmondson Ave.

Call Lynne at 410-744-0940.

St. Agnes Stepping Stones -- a holistic breast cancer support group, meets first Thursday of month at St. Agnes Hospital comprehensive breast center reception area, 900 Caton Ave.

Call Mary Capano at 410-368-2306.

Together We Can Make It -- for separated and divorced individuals, meets once a week at St. Marks in Catonsville. Pre-registration necessary.

Call Myra at 410-302-0754.

Travel

Rhode Island -- Tour Newport and see the mansions (tour two) and take a cruise to Block Island and tour the island, July 29-31.

Cost of $498 includes transportation, tours, lodging and most meals.

Sponsored by St. Mark's Roamin' Catholics of St. Mark Church.

Call Carol at 410-744-7092.

Totem Pole Playhouse-- See the musical, "I love you, you're perfect, now change," Aug. 18 in Fayetteville, Pa. and lunch at the historic Dobbin House in Gettysburg. Cost $89.

Sponsored by St. Mark's Roamin' Catholics of St. Mark Church.

Call Carol at 410-744-7092.

Passion Play in Oberammergau, Germany -- sponsored by St. Mark's Roamin' Catholics of St. Mark Church, Sept. 4-13. 2010.

Also visit Switzerland, Austria and Bavaria. Cost of $4,999 includes airfare.

Call Carol at 410-744-7092.

Volunteer

Arbutus Volunteer Fire Department -- needs volunteers in administrative and emergency operations at 5200 Southwest Blvd.

Drop in or attend monthly social hour, first Wednesday of the month, 7 p.m.

www.arbutusvfd.org.

Baltimore County Department of Aging Home Team -- needs volunteers to help homebound seniors.

410-887-4141 or cshaneybrook@baltimorecountymd.gov.

Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland -- needs volunteers to deliver meals from its distribution site at Catonsville United Methodist Church, 6 Melvin Ave.

Call Dejanelle Peterkin at 443-573-0926 or e-mail peterkin@mowcm.org.

ARBUTUS TIMES CALENDAR

Send information to the Arbutus Times, 10750 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Columbia, MD 21044; fax to 410-997-4564 or e-mail arbutustimes@patuxent.com.

Include sponsor or host; date, time, street address of event, contact name and phone number.

Announcements should be received by noon Thursday before requested publication date.

Clubs

American Legion Post 195 -- hosts the following at 2603 Virginia Ave.:

* Friday dinner and music, 5-11 p.m.

* Karaoke, Saturdays, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., in the lounge.

410-789-6266.

Carroll Park Ladies Golf Association -- welcomes new members of all skill levels for the season.

Call Janice Mason at 410-944-2022.

Civil Air Patrol -- Fort McHenry Squadron meets Tuesdays, 7-9 p.m. room 106 of the Bloomsbury Community Center, 106 Bloomsbury Ave.

Contact Maj. Douglas Barth, CAP, at 301-518-0046 or douglas.barth@ftmchenrycap.org

Patapsco Valley Republican Club -- meets June 11, 7 p.m. Bloomsbury Community Center, 106 Bloomsbury Ave., room 108.

Special guests will be Chris Cavey, chairman of the Baltimore County Republican Central Committee, and Ted Pibil, president of Blogs At Work Inc.

Topic will be New Media.

www.patapscovalleygop.org.

Ravens Roost 15 -- meets second Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m., at Jillian's, 1401 Bloomfield Ave.

410-525-3118.

Ravens Roost 55 -- meets fourth Thursdays, 7 p.m., at the Knights of Columbus hall, 1010 Frederick Road.

410-747-7605.

Riverview Community Association -- meets second Thursdays, 6:30 p.m., at the Head Start Building, 3290 Kessler Road.

410-242-9156.

Community

Halethorpe Summer Camp -- a nine-week licensed summer program for ages 3-7 starts June 15 at Halethorpe Elementary School, 4300 Maple Ave.

Teacher directed activities, outdoor fun, social and free play, singing and music from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Registration fee is $15.

Cost is $34 for twice a week, $51 for three times, $68 for four times and $85 for five times a week.

No refunds for vacations, holidays or absences.

410-887-1449.

Annual Flea Market -- hosted by the Arbutus Lions Club, June 13, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., at the Northwest Bank parking lot at Maiden Choice Lane and Highview Road.

Raises money for the group's sight and hearing program.

Rain date June 20.

Call Linda Orr at 410-242-6445.

Free Document Destruction -- offered by the Patapsco Council 1960, Knights of Columbus, 1010 Frederick Road, June 13, noon-2 p.m.

An experienced shredding company will have its truck available to dispose of sensitive documents.

Donations welcome for the Knights' charitable activities.

410-744-8754.

Record/CD Show -- held at the Arbutus Fire hall, 5200 Southwestern Blvd., June 21, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

120 tables of records, CDs, tapes and more.

410-455-0418.

Education

Digital Television Transition -- The Federal Communications Commission will answer questions from noon to 4 p.m. through June 11 at Security Mall, 6901 Security Blvd. about the nationwide DTV transition scheduled to take place June 12.

Individuals will be able to register for a $40 coupon to offset the cost of a converter box and the FCC will provide contact information for households that need someone to come to their home to install the converter box.

For information on the DTV switch, go to www.dtv.gov/media_toolkit.html.

Study Skills and Time Management Workshop -- held by Trinity Educational Services, Aug. 11, 12, and 13, 9:30 -11:30 a.m., at The Lamb of God School, 1810 Fairview Ave. in Halethorpe.

A course for students in grades six through nine to learn how to manage time, plan, study, read and take good notes.

Cost is $199. Must register by Aug. 3.

Call Geralyn Farley at 410-795-0745.

Pre-kindergarten Program Registration -- at Lansdowne Elementary School for the 2009-2010 school year.

Student's birthday must fall between Sept. 2, 2004, and Sept. 1, 2005, to qualify.

410-887-1408.

Free Ham Radio Licensing Class -- offered by the Amateur Radio Club of the National Electronics Museum.

Classes held Tuesdays, 6:30-9:30 p.m. at the museum, 1745 W. Nursery Road, Linthicum Heights.

Recommended study guide is $20.

Call Rol at 410-765-7279 (day), 410-796-4792 (evening) or e-mail roland.anders@ngc.com.

Fundraisers

Dinner -- third Fridays, 6-9 p.m., at English Consul Volunteer Fire Department, 2827 Michigan Ave.

Cost is $8 for ages 12 and older, $6 for younger than 12.

410-636-4433.

Rockin' for the Elderly -- a rocking chair pledge fundraiser to support the services of the Little Sisters of the Poor for the elderly poor June 13, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at St. Martin's Home, 601 Maiden Choice Lane.

410-744-9367.

Quarter Mania Auction -- sponsored by the Mother's Club of Seton Keough High School, June 13, Seton Keough High School cafeteria.

Doors open at 6 p.m.; auction begins at 6:45 p.m.

Benefits the school's social outreach program.

Before June 5, tickets are $20 with one paddle and $10 in quarters; Tickets at the door are $25.

Call Tess Bennett at 443-562-6136.

P.J. Schafer Memorial Golf Tournament -- at Compass Point Golf Course, June 18. Registration for golf begins at 11 a.m.; shot gun start at 12:30 p.m.

Dinner/silent auction begins at 6 p.m.

All proceeds benefit The Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease and Research into Sudden Cardiac death and Premature Heart Disease.

www.pschafer.com or e-mail Vivian at pschafer7@verizon.net.

Health & Fitness

Free Blood Pressure Screening -- at Security Square Mall, 6901 Security Blvd. 158, June 17, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Low Impact Aerobics Classes -- hosted by St. Stephen Lutheran Church, 901 Courtney Road, June 15-Aug. 13, Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 6:45-7:55 p.m.

Cost is $56 for two classes a week; $65 for three classes.

410-788-1459.

Free Blood Pressure Screening -- first and third Tuesday of the month, 12:30-2:30 p.m., Saint Agnes Hospital, outside of NeighborCare Pharmacy, 900 Caton Ave.

Prenatal Yoga Classes -- Mondays, 6-8 p.m., Christian Temple Church, 5820 Edmondson Ave. Hosted by Yoga for Moms. Cost is $60 for four classes.

410-916-9450.

Library

Arbutus Library -- 1581 Sulphur Spring Road. 410-887-1451.

Preschool Story Time: ages 2-5, Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.

June 16: Page Turners, 7 p.m., Discuss The Red Tent by Anita Diamait

June 17: Baby Boosters Story Time, 10:30 a.m., Registration required.

Lansdowne Library -- 500 Third Ave. 410-887-5602.

June 10: Magic and Stuff, 7 p.m

June 13: Express Yourself Story Time, 1 p.m.

Teen gaming: Thursdays at 3 p.m., registration required.

Discovery Club: a Campfire USA program for grades 6-8, Wednesdays, 3 p.m.

Preschool Story Time: Saturdays at 1 p.m.

Music & Theater

Auditions -- for Baltimore Playwrights Festival Production of "Dancing Without You," an original play by Robin Rouse produced by Catonsville Theatre Company, will be held June 10, 7-10 p.m., in Q lounge of the Q Theatre Building on the CCBC-Catonsville campus, 800 S. Rolling Road.

For information about the roles, call 443-840-4400 or e-mail catheatrecompany@aol.com.

Show dates are Aug. 7-16 in the Barn Theatre on the Catonsville campus.

Outdoors

Gardening Seminars -- hosted by Valley View Farms Garden Center and Nursery at 11035 York Road in Cockeysville.

June 13: How to Build a Water Garden, 9 a.m.

June 13: Carrie's Gardening Tips for June, 10 a.m.

June 13: Our Favorite Plants for Butterflies and Hummingbirds, 11 a.m.

www.valleyviewfarms.com.

Patapsco Valley Fun Hike -- do a 2-mile moderate hike, June 11, 6-7:15 p.m., Patapsco Valley State Park, Avalon area near Shelter 106.

For ages 7 and up. Wear sturdy shoes and bring water.

410-750-0674.

Bad Bad Plants -- discover invasive plants at Patapsco Valley Park, 5254 South St., Halethorpe, June 13, 1-2 p.m.

For ages 10 and older. Meet at the picnic tables near Lost Lake.

$2. 410-461-5005.

History Hike -- a one-mile hike at Patapsco Valley Park, Avalon area, near shelter 106 in Halethorpe, June 16, 6-7:30 p.m.

Explore the history of the Orange Grove community, the swinging bridge, B&O Railroad and more.

410-750-0674.

Reunions

Western Senior High Class of 1989 -- will hold its 20-year reunion Aug. 1, 7 p.m.-midnight, at the BWI Marriott.

Tickets are $75 per person for the semi-formal gala and include dinner, drinks and dancing.

westernclassof89@yahoo.com.

Softball Reunion -- first Arbutus Girls Softball Reunion, June 13, 11 a.m., Relay Elementary School fields for former players born 1990 and before.

Contact Lisa Mack at lisa.mack@verizon.net.

Seniors

Catonsville Senior Center -- hosts the following at 501 N. Rolling Road:

June 10: Your Financial Future, 10:30 a.m.

410-887-0900.

Singles

First Place Singles -- a group for singles over 40.

June 12: Happy Hour, 6 p.m., Loafers, 6518 Baltimore National Pike.

June 15: Poetry Night, 7 p.m., 258 Blakeney Road.

June 16: Fish Dinner, 6 p.m., Candle Light Inn, 1835 Frederick Road.

For schedule, go to www.firstplacesingles.org.

Travel

New England cruise -- June 19-27, 2009 hosted by Catonsville Senior Center.

Visit Rockford, St. John, Nova Scotia, Bar Harbor and Boston.

410-744-0170.

* Animal Awareness-Species in Danger, Aug. 18, 10:30 a.m.

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