Lincoln’s Life and Legacy Click below to hear more about the event in this ArtBeat radio interview! The Historical Society of Harford County is celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the end of the Civil War in a very special way with two upcoming events that will be held on November 8th…
READ MORE6th Annual Town of Bel Air Film Festival Kicks off at Bel Air Armory October 16-18 The Town of Bel Air, in conjunction with the Bel Air Cultural Arts Commission, announces the 6th Annual Town of Bel Air Film Festival to be held October 16-18, 2014 at the Bel Air…
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The Harford Artists’ Gallery announces awards for premier regional art show by Alexandra Kopp Outstanding original artwork is on display through October at the Harford Artists’ Gallery in Bel Air. “Pictures at an Exhibition” is a regional juried art show featuring works by artists from Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Delaware….
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There’s Something for Everyone at the Bel Air Festival for the Arts! Every September for the past 49 years, a group of exceptional artists have gathered in Shamrock Park on Hickory Avenue for the annual Bel Air Festival for the Arts. The event is sponsored by the Bel Air Recreation…
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Summer Concert Series Kicks-Off! You don’t have to search hard for fun things to do in Bel Air this summer. For starters, the Town of Bel Air is chock full of free concerts that are great entertainment for young and old alike. The 2014 Town of Bel Air Summer Concert Series…
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Farmers’ Markets – Open for the Season! In addition to its vibrant business communities, ask almost anyone to name what Harford County is known for and many will respond that it’s known for its farmland. Long before going to a Farmer’s Market became the hip thing to do, Harford County farmers have…
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Of the 113 Harford Historical Bulletins in print, Jim Chrismer’s personal favorite is still #86, Above and Beyond: The Civil War Careers of Alfred B. Hilton and Charles E. Phelps. It recalls the only two Civil War soldiers from Harford County who received the Medal of Honor. “These two soldiers…
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If you have ever – even for a moment — thought about writing a play, but just didn’t know where to begin, drop everything and sign up for the upcoming BOOM Playwrights Intensive, sponsored by the BOOM Theatre Company. It’s a rare chance to learn the mechanics of play writing,…
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Sometimes, art venues appear in the least likely of places. At first glance, Barely Used Consignments on Main St. is a great place to score a reasonably priced piece of furniture, a fashionable outfit or home accessory. Dig deeper, though, and you’ll find that they offer so much more. Moving…
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Ten ways to jump-start holiday spirit at the 2nd Annual Authors & Artists Holiday Gift Sale: 1. First, hear the Bel Air Community Chorus, who will serenade you at the door with Christmas carols. 2. Then, get in free. 3. Proceed to shop for original paintings, jewelry, pottery, signed books…
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