This Week's Events

A sampling of seminars, fundraisers and concerts in Baltimore County.

March 17: "Night of Hope" hosted by Oregon Grille to support Relay For Life of North Baltimore County, Wed., March 17, 5 p.m. to close. Ten percent of each dining room check will be donated to the American Cancer Society. Call 410-771-0505 or 410-933-5138, e-mail Jennifer.Burke@cancer.org, or go to www.relayforlife.org/northbaltimorecounty.

March 19: Swing Dance Club 1950s and 60s Dance, Fri., March 19, 9 p.m.-midnight, with The Rock and Roll Relics, 125 York Road. Lesson and light refreshments $12. Call 410-583-7337.

March 20, 21: Boutique Warehouse Sale, Wise Penny, 5902 York Road, Sat., March 20, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., March 21, noon-5 p.m. Retailers will donate 50 percent or more of profits to benefit Junior League of Baltimore. Call 410-435-5521 or e-mail sterranova@jbalt.org.

March 20: Empty Bowls Souper Supper  to benefit the programs of St. Vincent de Paul, Sat., March 20, 3-7 p.m., College of Notre Dame. Taste soups and take home a handcrafted ceramic bowl and help fight hunger and homelessness. Tickets $15. Go to www.vincentbaltimore.org.

March 20: Bull and Oyster Roast fundraiser for the projects of the Towsontown Rotary Club, Oregon Ridge Park, 13555 Beaver Dam Road, Cockeysville, Sat., March 20, 7-10 p.m. Tickets: $45 each, $400 table for 10. For tickets e-mail Rotary.Ellie@gmail.com.

March 20: Spring Fair and Flea Market, Sat. March 20, 10-2 p.m. Loch Raven Recreational Center, 1801 Glen Keith Blvd. to benefit Village Co-Op for Tots. Spaces available for $10. Call 410-663-8574 or go to www.glrrc.org.

March 21: Bull and Oyster Roast sponsored by the Towson Fourth of July Parade committee, Sun., March 21, 2-6 p.m., Towson American Legion Hall, Post 22, 125 York Road. Music, wheels, door prizes, silent auction. Tickets $40. Call 410 296-1843 or 410 931-1749 or e-mail malbaugh@comcast.net.

March 21: Baltimore County Non-Sports Card Convention, Show & Sale, hosted by USATheatres.com Conventions, March 21, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., at Towson Place Hotel & Suites, Cromwell Bridge Road, Towson. For more information, e-mail NonSportsCard@yahoo.com or visit www.usatheatres.com/conventions.html.

Through March 21: Irish Landscape on View -- exhibition of 25 images of Irish landscape by local photographer Robert Burke. Catonsville Presbyterian Church, 1400 Frederick Road. Call 410-747-6180.

March 28: Second Presbyterian Church -- 4200 St. Paul St., presents Margaret Budd and David Burgess, 3:30 p.m. as part of the series Community Concerts at Second. Free. Budd is a founder of the series. Call 443-759-3309 or go to www.communityconcertsatsecond.org.

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