Things to do March 20-27: Date night ideas and more in Maryland

 

22 Sunday

Talbot Restaurant Week
March 22-28. Celebration of restaurants, chefs and Talbot County with a kickoff and closing events. Various venues. 410-770-8000, tourtalbot.org/event/talbot-restaurant-week/

National Theatre Trip: Angela Lansbury in ‘Blithe Spirit’
Lunch and comedy starring Angela Lansbury. Ages 18 and older. Registration required. $160-192. 10am-5:30pm. Watkins Regional Park, Upper Marlboro. 301-218-6700, pgparks.com/Things_To_Do/Nature/Watkins_Regional_Park.htm

Maryland Women’s Conference and Expo 
Conference includes morning keynote speakers. Exhibits, presentations and door prizes at afternoon expo. Conference: 9am-noon, $47 VIP ticket. Expo: noon-5pm, $7. Noon-5pm. Community College of Baltimore County Catonsville Campus, Catonsville. 410-248-2175, womensexpoforum.com/collections/events/products/15th-annual-maryland-womens-conference-expo

Jimmie Vaughan and The Tilt a Whirl Band
Gritty roadhouse blues and R&B. Event is 21 and over. $36.50. 8pm. Rams Head on Stage, Annapolis. 410-268-4545, ramsheadonstage.com

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23 Monday

Books & Toys 
Book club for adults and playtime for kids. This week’s discussion is “Orange is the New Black,” by Piper Kerman. Free. 10-11am. Calvert Library Southern Branch, Solomons. 410-326-5289, calvert.lib.md.us/southern.html

Flavors of Maghreb: Northern Africa
Learn to make Brik with Tuna Egg and Potatoes, Chicken Apricot and Cashew Tagine, Green Peas and Golden Sultanas Couscous. Registration required. $35. 6:30-8pm. Whole Foods, Annapolis. 410-573-1800, wholefoodsmarket.com

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24 Tuesday

Field Guide to the Natural World of Washington, D.C.
Take an urban safari with Mark A. Klingler, illustrator of “Field Guide to the Natural World of Washington, D.C.” Book signing to follow. Free. Noon-1pm. National Archives, William G. McGowan Theater, Washington, D.C. 202-357-5000, archives.gov/dc-metro/events

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25 Wednesday

Washington Wizards vs. Indiana
Professional basketball. $10-235. 7pm. Verizon Center, Washington, D.C. ticketmaster.com

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26 Thursday

Annapolis Film Festival
March 26-29. More than 65 films of all genres, Q&A sessions, parties, showcases and more. Times vary. Tickets $8-12, passes $40-105. St. John’s College, Maryland Hall, St. Anne’s Parish Hall, Annapolis. 410-263-3444, annapolisfilmfestival.net

ArtJamz: Cherry Blossoms
Cherry blossom paint party and art tour. Ages 21 and up. Reservations required. $41. 7-9pm. Freer and Sackler Galleries, Washington, D.C. asia.si.edu/events/allevents.asp#/?i=2

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27 Friday

Southern Matinee – Hundred Foot Journey
PG-rated drama/comedy. 1-4pm. Calvert Library Southern Branch, Solomons. 410-326-5289, calvert.lib.md.us/southern.html

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