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Black History Month provides the opportunity for both reflection on the past and discovery of the future. Learn something new and explore Howard County! History: The Ellicott City Colored School, Restored Explore the one-room schoolhouse museum…

February is a rather busy month to celebrate love! Planning to celebrate Valentine's Day early this year or just want do something fun? Each week our goal is keep you busy having fun and enjoying life. HoCo Family Cocktail Class: Bicerin Chocolate…

February may be a chilly month, but that doesn't stop the fun in Howard County! The most romantic of months is a great time to get out and explore with someone special. Special Events: Feb 1 -28 Shop, Dine & Be Mine Feb 5 - NAMIWalks Maryland Rally…

This weekend there is plenty of indoor adventures for the family to enjoy! Celebrate the Lunar New Year at The Mall in Columbia , groove to the beat at the Soundry, or even celebrate Super Bowl Sunday at Laurel Park . Don't forget to dine around Howard…

Regardless of who you’re rooting for, this year’s BIG game will be exciting. If you’re looking for something to do, Howard County has you covered. You'll find some of Maryland’s best local breweries and bars, with enough variety to cover everyone’s…

While the weather outside is frigid! Family and friends will enjoy the many fun indoor activities Howard County has to offer this weekend. Looking to save a little this weekend? Check out the free or almost free things to do in Howard County,…

Thanksgiving Beer Pairing Guide Thanksgiving is one of the best holidays of the year. Family and friends gather together to eat food, watch football, and indulge in a beer or two. If you’re like me, you’re already planning on what beer to serve with…

Winter foods and beers are making their yearly appearances again, and a few of the fine breweries along the HowardOnTap Craft Beverage Trail have a few new and interesting brews to help you beat the winter blues. Many winter beers tend to be full…