Out & About

May 07, 2005

Farm toy show

Sponsored by Tri-State Farm Toy Collectors Club. Today, set up from 6:30 to 9 a.m.; show, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Improved Order of Red Men Conococheague Tribe 84, 16129 Lappans Road, Williamsport. $1, adults; free for ages 12 and younger. For vendor information, call Howard R. Thomas at 301-790-2422 or Dean Lowry at 301-223-8312.

Strawberry Fest

Family fun, games and food, plus more than 50 arts and crafts vendors and more. Today, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Homewood at Williamsport, 16505 Virginia Ave., Williamsport. Call Shannon Naylor at 301-582-1628.

Gen. Adam Stephen Day

The Adam Stephen House, Triple Brick Museum and Tunnels will be open for tours. There will be French and Indian War and Revolutionary War camps; musical entertainment by Whippoorwill, Little Maggie, Madeline MacNeil, Daryl Bryarly and The Unfortunate Rakes; stories by Viola Johnson; and black powder demonstration by Gene Butts. There also will be children's games and activities. Apollo Civic Theatre will provide a preview of "My Fair Lady." Today, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Grounds of Adam Stephen House, 309-313 E. John St., Martinsburg, W.Va. Free. Call 304-267-4454 or 304-267-3926.

Day at the shelter

The Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter will have a special day for children. The day will include crafts, refreshments, stories and a visit with shelter animals. Today, 1 to 3 p.m. Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter, 2325 Country Road, Chambersburg, Pa. $5 donation to the shelter is requested. Seating is limited. Call 717-263-5791 for reservations.

Robinwood Players

Hagerstown Community College's Robinwood Players will present "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat," a comic retelling of the Biblical story of Joseph by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber. Today, 8 p.m. Hagerstown Community College's Kepler Theater, Robinwood Drive, Hagerstown. $7. Tickets are available in advance at the HCC Bookstore or at the door. Call 301-790-2800, ext. 271.

Towne Singers

The Towne Singers will celebrate their 35th year of musical entertainment. Today, 8 p.m. Wilson College, Thomson Hall, 1015 Philadelphia Ave., Chambersburg, Pa. $12; $5 for ages 12 and younger. All proceeds from the concert will benefit Capitol Theatre. Tickets may be purchased at Capitol Theatre. Call 717-263-0202.

Classical guitar

Chris Anderson will present a recital. Today, 8 p.m. The Women's Club, 31 S. Prospect St., Hagerstown. $8. Tickets will be available at the door. For information, send e-mail to Andersonsguitar@aol.com.

Mother's Day car show

Norwalk Antique Car Club and Cracker Barrel Restaurant will host the second annual Mother's Day car show. Dash plaques will be given to the first 50 cars. Sunday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cracker Barrel Restaurant, Foxcroft Avenue, Martinsburg, W.Va. Call Ron Butts at 304-267-4675.

Mother's Day skate

Moms skate free with the purchase of a child's ticket. Sunday, 2 to 3:50 p.m. Hagerstown Ice & Sports Complex, 580 Security Road, Hagerstown. Call 301-766-9122 or go to www.hagerstownice.org on the Web.

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