Looking for things to do in Frederick, Maryland?
Each week, we feature a round up of Chamber events and Chamber member happenings to keep you informed on things to do in Frederick, Maryland.
If you’re looking for more things to do in Frederick, Maryland throughout the month or year, please click over to our Frederick County Chamber of Commerce Events Calendar or consult our Member Events Calendar for more information.
Things to Do in Frederick, Maryland: July 20 – July 26, 2019
Saturday, July 20, 2019
Frederick Shakespeare Festival
Frederick Shakespeare Festival, an AEA Members’ Code Production, organized by the Endangered Species Theatre Project organized by the Endangered Species Theatre Project “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” is a comedy that portrays the events surrounding the marriage of the Duke of Athens, Theseus and Hippolyta. These include the adventures of four young Athenian lovers and a group of six amateur actors (mechanical), who are controlled and manipulated by the fairies who inhabit the forest in which most of the play is set. The play is one of Shakespeare’s most popular works for the stage and is widely performed across the world. Shows July 20, 21, 22 and Aug. 9, 11
Monday, July 22, 2019
Frederick Lifestyle Grand Opening
Tuesday, July 23, 2019
Women in Business Networking Mixer Sponsored by Octavo Designs & Sass Studios
The Frederick Chamber of Commerce Women In Business committee invites you to join them for an evening of networking! Come check out the new event space at Tenth Ward Distilling (a women-owned business!) enjoy a signature cocktail, light hors d’oeuvres and lots of opportunities to make some new connections with other like-minded professionals!
As part of this event, donations will be accepted on behalf of the Religious Coalition for Emergency Human Needs for feminine hygiene products, a much-needed but often-neglected necessity. Boxes to collect these donations will be on site.
Balancing Priorities: Effective Time Management with Leadership Techniques
Where did the day go? Why is the answer so elusive? How can we take control of our time? It may be time to admit that everything will not get done. There is more information available than any of us can process! The frustration is evident all around. And yet we need to drive results. Join Lisa and Dave to discover effective and actionable time management techniques that you can apply immediately.
SCORE Volunteer Recruitment Lunch and Learn
The Frederick Chapter strives to help small businesses and budding entrepreneurs in an area that stretches from West Virginia to Westminster and everything in between.
In order to help those just starting out with their businesses, SCORE relies on the expertise of those who have “been there and done that”. If you think this sounds like something you’d be interested in volunteering your time for, please join us on July 23, 2019 at the Frederick County Chamber of Commerce for an informational session on how to become a volunteer.
Wednesday, July 24, 2019
The Georgia Peach Truck Comes to Barrick Garden Center
The Georgia Peach Truck rolls into Barrick Garden Center with whole boxes of Rolling Freestones®, the farm-to-street freestone peaches from the authentic Peach State! This is a huge deal and draws a big crowd, and we are so honored that they are returning!
Freestone peaches from Georgia are the peak season varieties to purchase by the box, because they freely separate from their pits for slicing in the kitchen or eating fresh out of hand. Share a box this summer, and cook, can, or freeze a box for winter! Rolling Freestones® Freestone Georgia Peaches One Box (23 – 25 Pounds) – $45 Complement a box of freestone Georgia peaches with a bag of shelled Georgia pecans! Front Porch Pecans® Shelled Georgia Pecans One Bag (1 Pound) – $16 Freestone organic peaches from South Carolina are also on the truck at most locations. No advance order or purchase required, and card preferred for payment.
Thursday, July 25, 2019
Noel K. Lester Summer Chamber Music Festival: Phyllis and Ardine Gorden Concert
The Noel K. Lester Summer Chamber Music Festival is entering its 35th year. All concerts are free and open to the public and will take place at 7:30 p.m. in air-conditioned Brodbeck Music Hall.
Concerts include:
- June 20: The Appalachian Wind Quintet will perform works by Barthe, Milhaud, Rosetti, Jansons, Mahler, and Deslandres. The quintet’s members are Barbara Spicher, flute; Ed Stanley, oboe; Rick Mogensen, clarinet; Scott Cassada, bassoon; and Stephen Pastena, horn.
- June 27: The Noel K. Lester Concert (Piano Trio)
The trio includes the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s Audrey Wright on violin and Lachezar Kostov on cello, and they will be joined by pianist Viktor Valkov from the University of Utah. The trio will perform works by Haydn, Beethoven and Brahms. - July 11: Baroque Ensemble of harpsichord, flute, oboe, violin and bassoon
- July 18: Oscar Hammerstein Celebration—lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein and music by various composers.
- July 25: Phyllis and Ardine Gorden Concert—violin, guitar and double bass
For more information, contact Wayne L. Wold at wold@hood.edu or 301-696-3782.
Frederick Chamber Insights is a news outlet of the Frederick County Chamber of Commerce. For more information about membership, programs and initiatives, please visit our website.
Member events featured here are taken directly from our member calendar.To be sure your events are included, please submit them into the calendar at least 10 days before the event day.