CATOCTIN MOUNTAIN ORCHARD Blueberries, sweet cherries, black raspberries. 15036 N. Franklinville Rd., on U.S. 15 a half-mile north of Thurmont. 301-271-2737. http://www.catoctinmountainorchard.com/ MAYNES FARM Strawberries. 3420 Buckeystown Pike, Buckeystown. 301-662-4320. PRYOR’S ORCHARD Blueberries, sweet and sour cherries. 13841-B Pryor Rd., Thurmont. 301-271-2693. For a bit more variety, try Baugher’s Orchard, in Carroll County: BAUGHER’S ORCHARD [...]

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Three sessions of swimming lessons will be offered this summer at the indoor pool at Middletown High School: June 18-28, July 9-19, and July 23-Aug 2. These are 30-minute lessons, running Monday through Thursday. Cost: $100 for a private session; $75 for a small group session. Group sessions will not exceed three people. To schedule [...]

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From FreeComicBookDay.com: On Saturday, May 5 – the comic book industry once again celebrates Free Comic Book Day! The annual event is the perfect opportunity to introduce your friends and family to the many worlds of wonder available at your local comic book store. From super-heroes to slice-of-life to action/adventure and beyond, Free Comic Book [...]

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Fairie Festival at Spoutwood Farm The 16th Annual May Day Fairie Festival will be held at Spoutwood Farm in Glen Rock, PA—about an hour and a half away—May 4–6, 2007. Admission is $10 for adults (over 12), $5 for kids (ages 3 to 12), and free for those 2 and under.

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You can buy as many scoops as you want for 31¢ each. From BaskinRobbins.com: Wednesday, May 2, 5pm-10pm The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation remembers America’s fallen heroes and assists their families. The organization provides training to firefighters to prevent deaths in the line of duty and provides consumers information to prevent fires in our communities. [...]

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If you’re interested in registering your child for this class, you’ll need to call the number listed below FIRST THING TUESDAY MORNING; these classes fill up quickly. From the Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center website: Just as Helen L. Smith’s career as an artist began with scholarship assistance, this fund, announced at her 100th birthday [...]

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