Looking to go on a date night, moms’ night out or get-together with friends in the Maryland, Baltimore and Washington, D.C. area? Check out the following special events that are worth your time — and the effort to get to there! Read ahead for some of the best events happening during the week of Oct. 16-23.
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North County Restaurant Week
Oct. 16-25. Price-fixed lunch and dinner menus at participating restaurants. Various venues. 410-766-8282, northcountyrestaurantweek.com
The Music Man
Oct. 16-Nov. 15. The story of a fast-talking traveling salesman. $16-22. Show times vary. Bowie Playhouse, Bowie. 2ndstarproductions.com
Fall Maryland Home & Garden Show
Oct. 16-18. Antique appraisals, home technology, crafts and gifts, and more. $3-9. Fri., 10am-6pm; Sat., 10am-9pm; Sun., 10am-6pm. Maryland State Fairgrounds, Timonium. mdhomeandgarden.com/fall
Maritime Performance Series: Calico Jenny
Songs and stories celebrate the maritime history, characters and traditions of the Chesapeake Bay. $10-15. 7-9pm. Calvert Marine Museum, Solomons. 410-326-2042, calvertmarinemuseum.com
Click next below for events Saturday, Oct. 17-Friday, Oct. 23