Jun
1
to Sep 30

Their Lives Matter - " Big Hug" Memorial Plates Ordering

Ordering is open for the “Big Hug” Memorial sculpture memorial plates. The sculpture is located in the Sunrise Garden, North Beach, Maryland. Space is limited and plates will be ordered three times a year. These plates are designated for those in our community who have died from an overdose.

The next order deadline date is:

September 30, 2025

The cost per plate is $20 and payment is by check or money order made payable to the Calvert Alliance Against Substance, Abuse, Inc. Mail form and payment to CAASA at P.O. Box 2104, Prince Frederick, MD 20678. For questions, call 410-535-3733 or e-mail CAASA@calvertcountymd.gov.

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Jun
9
to Aug 1

Calvert County Public Schools Summer Meals Program - Registration

DATES: Every Wednesday from July 2 to August 6
Registration is REQUIRED

LOCATIONS/TIMES:

Calvert High School
12::30 to 1:30 pm

Huntingtown High School
9:30 to 10:30 am

Southern Middle School
9:30 to 10:30 am

Families can pick up grab-and-go meal kits every Wednesday, each containing five breakfasts and five lunches with milk. Meals will be distributed via drive-thru format and community partners will be onsite with additional resources and giveaways at each pick-up.

To confirm eligibility, register or learn more, please contact the CCPS Child Nutrition Office at
443-550-8680.

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Jul
14
9:00 AM09:00

Summer of Service - Peaceful Youth Leaders Program

LOCATION: Varies by activity
DATES: July 14 to July 19, 2025
TIME: 9 am to 1 pm

Gain Life Skills! Form Friendships! Discover the Power of Service!

The Calvert Peace Project is pleased to offer our county’s youth the Peaceful Youth Leaders Summer of Service. This week-long experience of volunteering opportunities enriched by lessons and reflection will take place July 14 – 19, 2025, each day at a different community organization location.

Our Summer of Service will provide your young person a meaningful and fun way to grow as leaders while serving people and the environment of Calvert County. This activity will introduce them to the importance of and satisfaction from taking positive actions with their peers and for their communities. Through service projects with community organizations and leadership development lessons, your youth will gain life skills, form friendships, and discover the power of service.

For more information and to register visit https://peacethroughaction.org/programs/peace-agents-program/calvert-peace-project/

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Jul
26
to Aug 23

"Light Calvert Purple" Lightbulb Distribution

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Calvert County will participate in International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) on August 31st. An important part of this outreach event is lighting the community purple to remember those lost to overdose and show support for their families and to those on the path to recovery.

We invite you to participate in the “Light Calvert Purple” Initiative by visiting one of the following locations to pick-up your FREE purple lightbulb. In addition, we invite you to the IOAD Glow Vigil on Saturday, August 30th, from 6 to 8 pm, at the Eagle Pavilion located at Kellam Field in Chesapeake Beach for this year’s remembrance event and the introduction of a new community art project.

Saturday, July 26 - 8 to 11:30 am
North Beach Farmer’s Markey

Saturday, August 2 - 10 am to 12 noon
Sneade’s Ace Hardware, Lusby

Saturday, August 2 - 10 am to 12 noon
Sneade’s Ace Hardware, Owings

Thursday, August 7 - 11 am to 1 pm
Calvert Health Medical Center Lobby

Sunday, August 10 - 10 am
Emmanuel Church, Huntingtown

Saturday, August 16 - 10 am to 12 noon
Sneade’s Ace Hardware, Lusby

Saturday, August 23 - 10 am to 12 noon
Sneade’s Ace Hardware, Owings

For questions, contact the Calvert Alliance Against Substance Abuse, Inc. at 410-535-3733

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Aug
19
4:00 PM16:00

4th Annual Back to School Community Event

LOCATION: Calvert Health Medical Arts Building, Parking Lot, 130 Hospital Road, Prince Frederick
DATE: Tuesday, August 19, 2025
TIME: 4 to 6 pm

This community event is a great way to find resources, school supplies, and enjoy games and more. The School Supply Store is student-oriented and kids are required to be present to shop.

Sponsored by the Health Ministry Team Network, Calvert Health Farmers Market, Community Health Improvement Roundtable, Calvert County Health Department, CalvertHealth and Calvert County Office on Aging

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Aug
30
6:00 PM18:00

Glow Vigil - International Overdose Awareness Day - SAVE THE DATE

LOCATION: Eagle Pavilion, Kellam’s Field, Chesapeake Beach, MD
DATE: Saturday, August 30, 2025
TIME: 6 to 8 pm

SAVE THE DATE and join the Twin Beaches Community Health Coalition and partner agencies to honor the memory of those lost to overdose and support those who are in recovery. This year the planning committee will share exciting news about a community art project, a mural being created at the Eagle Pavilion.

Program:

  • Guest Speaker: Reverend Carlton Hill with others to be added

  • Free Narcan training and resource information.

  • Community Mural presentation

    • Attendee participation in mural concept

Additional details will be shared as they are finalized.

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Sep
6
10:00 AM10:00

RecoveryFest 2025

LOCATION: AnnMarie Garden
DATE: Saturday, September 6, 2025
TIME: 10 am to 2 pm

Stop by RecoveryFest and celebrate those in recovery with free, family-friendly fun, including games, giveaways, face painting, music, art and more.

Come join us as we celebrate the positive impact of recovery from mental and substance use disorders.

This is a FREE event with lots of family fun.

For a complete description of the day’s activities, visit https://www.annmariegarden.org/annmarie2/content/recovery-fest-1

Sponsored by Calvert County Health Department, Calvert County Local Behavioral Health Authority, Pathways, Maryland Coalition of Families, Calvert Alliance Against Substance Abuse, Inc. (CAASA), St. Mary’s County Health Department and On Our Own of Calvert

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Sep
21
8:00 AM08:00

THIS IS ME - Color Run/Walk Blast

LOCATION: The Calverton School, 300 Calverton Drive, Huntingtown, Maryland
DATE: Saturday, September 21, 2025
*TIME: 8 am - day of registration opens
9 am - Welcome
9:15 am - Race Start time
10:45 to 11 am - COLOR Blast Celebration

*Race start and end times may vary depending on the number and speed of the participants.

Join us to celebrate our community’s youth at the colorful THIS IS ME Color Run/Walk BLAST! support. Eight local youth focused clubs/teams/organizations will be your BLAST Station hosts for the day as a way to raise funds for their organization. These groups will BLAST you with color as you run or walk the course (definitely shorter than a 5K).

Prior to the race, local community agencies will share resource information, while you enjoy a treat from the NOVEL Bakery and awesome music from our DJ.

We keep the cost as low as possible at $20 person with 50% going to support the Blast Station host you select. The remining funds help cover our costs for supplies and the AWESOME DJ. To register visit: https://THISISMEColorRun2025.eventbrite.com

This year’s BLAST Station hosts are:

  • The Calverton School, SGA

  • Northern Middle School PTO

  • Beach Buccaneers Youth Club

  • Chesapeake Gymnastics Booster Club

  • Emmanuel Church Students

  • Prince Frederick Eagles

  • Twin Beach Players

  • Cheer Extreme Teal Boosters



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Jun
20
3:00 PM15:00

Sun & Fun Fest - Pathways Adolescent Clubhouse

LOCATION: 223 Town Square Drive, Suite 2B, Lusby, Maryland
DATE: Friday, June 20, 2025
TIME: 3 to 5 pm

Join Pathways in celebrating the end of the school year and the first day of Summer! You’ll enjoy sweet treats, get a book from the Calvert Library’s Bookmobile and resources.

Don’t miss the activities, games, tour of the clubhouse and meet the Pathways Staff

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May
31
3:00 PM15:00

Healing Through Art: A Grief & Recovery Workshop

LOCATION: Pathways Adolescent Clubhouse, 225 Town Square Drive, Suite 2B, Lusby
DATE: Saturday, May 31, 2025
TIME: 3 to 6 pm

This is a hands-on, therapeutic workshop designed for individuals and families in Calvert, Charles and St. Mary’s Counties who have been impacted by a loved one’s addiction.

Registration is required via MCF.FAMILY/ART

For more information, contact Bethany Lee at blee@mdcoalition.org

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May
28
5:30 PM17:30

Building Healthy Bodies - Building Minds Through Play Series

LOCATION: Dunkirk Park Pavilions
DATE: Wednesday, May 28, 2025
TIME: 5:30 to 6:30 pm

Join the Calvert County Early Childhood Advisory Council for the fifth and final session of the BUILDING MINDS THROUGH PLAY series inspired by the Maryland Early Learning Standards. This session will focus on the child’s physical well-being and motor development.

  • Free Event

  • Dinner is provided

  • Registration is Required.

  • Space is limited

  • Designed for children birth to age four (4)

  • Older siblings are welcome

To register scan the QR code on the flyer.

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May
22
6:00 PM18:00

Virtual Parent Cafe

LOCATION: Virtual
DATE: May 22, 2025
TIME: 6 to 7:30 pm

Parent Cafes are a place where parents and/or caregivers get together in a safe space to talk and listen to each other on topics that matter to them most, with is building strong families.

Each participant will receive a $15 gift card for attending. This is a FREE event.

Registration is required by emailing dsisk@pathwaysinc.org.

Frequently asked questions:

  1. Do I need to have a computer to log on? No, you can log on with a smartphone or tablet

  2. Do I have to live in Calvert, Charles or St. Mary's Co? No, you can live anywhere. If you have a way to log on you are welcome to join!

  3. Is this just for Parents? No, this is for Parents, Caregivers, Aunts, Uncles - anyone that plays a role in a child or young adults life.

  4. Do I have to be in Pathways Services? No, this is open to anyone that would like to attend.

  5. Can I invite someone else or share the information? Yes, if you invite someone to attend and they register you will even get an extra incentive and the person you invite will get a gift card too!

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May
19
6:30 PM18:30

Harmful Effects of Vaping on Youth

LOCATION: Calvert High School Auditorium, 520 Fox Run Boulevard, Prince Frederick
DATE: Monday, May 19, 2025
TIME: 6:30 to 8:15 pm - DOORS open at 6 pm.

This is a FREE presentation for parents and community members to learn more about the harmful effects of vaping on youth.

Topics to be discussed include:

  • Effects of Vaping Nicotine & THC

  • Cannabis Laws and Youth

  • Ways to discuss substance use with your teens

  • Q & A

Guest speakers:

  • Dr. Galiatsatos, Pulmonologist, Johns Hopkins Medicine

  • Ms. Carver, Attorney, Legal Resource Center, University of Maryland

  • Ms. Phillips, Parent Advocate

For more information email: Jane.Dodds@maryland.gov or call 410-535-5400, ext. 336

This event is sponsored by the Calvert County Health Department

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May
17
9:00 AM09:00

FREE Narcan & CPR Training

LOCATION: White Sands Community Center, 8285 Sycamore Rd, Lusby, MD
DATE: Saturday, May 17, 2025
TIME: 9 am to 12 noon

Topics to be discussed include:

  • Adult and Pediatric CPR

  • AED Usage

  • Choking

  • Opioid Overdose

First aid is not included. This is not a training for healthcare workers.

Must be a Calvert County Resident and at least 15 years of age. Participants will be entered into a drawing for free giveaways after completing a post class survey.

Registration via the QR located on the flyer or by calling 410-535-5400, ext. 494

This activity is sponsored by the Calvert County Health Department.

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May
3
10:00 AM10:00

Healthy Family Expo

LOCATION: Bethel Way of the Cross, 5450 Cherry Hill Road, Huntingtown, MD
DATE: Saturday, May 3, 2025
TIME: 10 am to 1 pm

Stop by the EXPO and participate in FREE health screenings. You’ll find education and resources for all ages on a variety of topics.

There we’ll be interactive games and family-friendly activities, demonstrations, guest speakers and the opportunity to connect with local organizations and physicians.

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Apr
26
10:00 AM10:00

Drug Take Back Day

LOCATION: Southern Community Center, Appeal Lane, Lusby
Northeast Community Center, Chesapeake Beach
DATE: Saturday, April 26, 2025
TIME: 10 am to 2 pm

It’s time to clean out your expired and unused medications at April’s Drug Take Back Day! Stop by Southern Community Center or Northeast Community Center to dispose of your medications. Local law enforcement and CAASA volunteers will be on hand to collect the medications and provide local resource information.

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Apr
26
9:00 AM09:00

FREE Narcan & CPR Training

LOCATION: Twin Beach Library
DATE: April 26, 2025
TIME: 9 am to 12 pm

Topics to be discussed include:

  • Adult and Pediatric CPR

  • AED Usage

  • Choking

  • Opioid Overdose

First aid is not included. This is not a training for healthcare workers.

Must be a Calvert County Resident and at least 15 years of age.

Registration via the QR located on the flyer or by calling 410-535-5400, ext. 494

This activity is sponsored by the Calvert County Health Department.

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Apr
14
to Apr 18

Southern Maryland Boys and Girls Club Spring Break Camp

LOCATION: 9021 Dayton Avenue, North Beach
DATE: April 14-18, 2025
TIME: 9 am to 4 pm

The Boys and Girls Club of Southern Maryland - Bayside Center is hosting a spring break camp with before and after care option available.

Cost:
$150 for ages 5 to 12
FREE for teens

For more information email jsefton@bgcsm.net or call 410-286-9880

For registration scan the QR code on the event flyer.

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Mar
27
6:00 PM18:00

Parents Affected by Addiction Support Group Meeting

LOCATION: Calvery Church, Youth Group Meeting Room, 29948 Three Notch Road, Charlotte Hall
DATE: Thursday, March 27, 2025
TIME: 6 pm

Do you know or love someone with a substance use or mental health disorder? Do you feel alone and or judged? PABA is a group where you will not feel alone. This month, join the group to work through writing your stresses, negative thoughts and fears and put them in a bag to destroy.

Dinner is provided.

RSVP is required at PABAPARENTS@yahoo.com or text 301-848-6449/410-913-9217 or e-mail ayoung@mdcoalition.org

This event is sponsored by PABA in partnership with the Maryland Coalition of Families.

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Mar
25
9:00 AM09:00

Calvert Health - Ask the Pharmacist

LOCATION: Southern Pines Senior Center, Appeal Lane, Lusby, MD
DATE: Tuesday, March 25, 2025
TIME: 9 to 11:30 am

Stop by Southern Pines for the opportunity to speak with a pharmacist.

This event is sponsored by Calvert Health. For more information about this program, contact Calvert Health Community Wellness Team at 410-535-8233.

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Mar
24
9:30 AM09:30

Calvert Health Mobile Health Center

LOCATION: Calvert Pines Senior Center, W. Dares Beach Road, Prince Frederick
DATE: Monday, March 24, 2025
TIME: 9:30 am to 12 noon'

According to Calvert Health Medical Center, the Mobile Health Center travels to under-served areas of the community to bring essential primary care services, dental, prevention and wellness programs to residents who may not have easy access to traditional health care.

Your health is their mission and they invite the community to visit them at their regularly scheduled stops.

For information about the Mobile Health Center, call the Community Wellness Team at 410-535-8233 or email them at community.wellness@calverthealthmed.org.

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Mar
19
to Apr 23

Active Parenting Group - Six Sessions

LOCATION: Virtual
DATE: Six sessions - March 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16 and 23.
TIME: 5 to 7 pm

The Calvert County Health Department is sponsoring a six week parenting group. Join this workshop to learn effective ways to:

  • Use non-violent discipline that really works

  • open up lines of communication before they get clogged

  • Teach responsibility, courage and other important character traits

  • Encourage school success in 7 steps

  • Prevent future problems with drug, alcohol and sex

  • Defuse power struggles with your children

  • Stimulate independence as your child grows older

  • Stop scolding and start smiling with your kids again.

This is a video and discussion program for parents of children ages 5 to 12.

To register and for more information, contact Calvert.HarmReduction@maryland.gov

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Mar
17
9:30 AM09:30

Calvert Health Mobile Health Center

LOCATION: North Beach Senior Center, North Beach, MD
DATE: Monday, March 17, 2025
TIME: 9:30 am to 12 noon

According to Calvert Health Medical Center, the Mobile Health Center travels to under-served areas of the community to bring essential primary care services, dental, prevention and wellness programs to residents who may not have easy access to traditional health care.

Your health is their mission and they invite the community to visit them at their regularly scheduled stops.

For information about the Mobile Health Center, call the Community Wellness Team at 410-535-8233 or email them at community.wellness@calverthealthmed.org.

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Feb
27
6:00 PM18:00

Parents Affected By Addiction Support Group

LOCATION: Calvery Church, Youth Group Meeting Rm, 29948 Three Notch Road, Charlotte Hall, MD
DATE: Thursday, February 20, 2025
TIME: 6 pm

Join PABA for a support group for parents. It’s a group where you will not feel alone.
This month’s activity is creating Happiness Jars. All materials will be provided.

Dinner is provided. RSVP is required. Email PABAPARENTS@yahoo.com, text 301-848-6449, or e-mail ayoung@mdcoalition.org

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Feb
26
5:30 PM17:30

Building Creative Brains: Building Minds Through Play Series

LOCATION: Imaginarium Indoor Play Space, Solomons, Maryland
DATE: Wednesday, February 26, 2025
TIME: 5:30 to 6:30 pm

Join us on February 25th for this month’s Building Creative Brains event. Learn how to encourage creativity, problem solving, persistence and the joy of learning in young children as they explore and engage with the world through play.

Sponsored by the Calvert County Early Childhood Advisory Council: 410-414-5997: www.calvertcountymd.gov/ECAC.

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Feb
19
to May 21

Empowering Financial Independence - 4 Class Program (Virtual)

LOCATION: Virtual
DATES: February 19, March 19, April 16 and May 21
TIME: 6 to 7 pm

Join for a FREE 1 hour financial program with a different topic each month. This program is designed to equip participants with essential financial skills and knowledge to achieve their personal and professional financial goals.

Discussions:

  • Class 1 - Budgeting (February 19)

  • Class 2 - Credit (March 19)

  • Class 3 - Investing and Saving (April 16)

  • Class 4 - Homeownership & Leveraging your home’s equity

To register call 410-535-5400 ext. 494
Participants receive a financial planner workbook, pen, notebook and resource folder.

Sponsored by the Calvert County Health Department and Ask for Jess

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Feb
8
9:00 AM09:00

FREE Narcan and CPR Training

LOCATION: Southern Community Center, 20 Appeal Lane, Lusby, Maryland
DATE: Saturday, February 8, 2025
TIME: 9 am to 12 noon

This FREE Training is offered by the Calvert County Health Deparment. To participate you must be a Calvert County Resident and at least 15 years of age.

THIS CLASS IS NOT FOR Healthcare workers.

Participants will be entered into a drawing for free giveaways after completing the post class survey.

Adult and pediatric CPR AED instructor led training by Lori Roper of Priority One.

To register call 410-535-5400 ext. 494 or complete this form https://forms.gle/xfymxRKQW4cHWma97

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Jan
30
to Feb 20

FREE Parent Discussion Groups with Triple P - Positive Parenting Program

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LOCATION: Remote via ZOOM
DATE: 4 sessions: 1/30, 2/6, 2/13, and 2/20
TIME: 12 noon to 1:30 pm

This FREE Parenting program is sponsored by Mediation Center of Calvert County.

January 30th Session: Dealing with Disobedience
February 6th Session: Managing Fighting and Aggression
February 13th Session: Developing Good Bedtime Routines
February 20th Session: Hassle Free Shopping.

For more information, contact calvertmediation@gmail.com or call 443-295-7456

To register visit: https://www.calvert-mediation.org/triplepparentingsessions

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Jan
22
5:30 PM17:30

Let's Play! Nurturing Social-Emotional Growth Through Play

LOCATION: Let’s Play, Prince Frederick
DATE: Wednesday, January 22, 2025
TIME: 5:30 to 6:30 pm

Let’s Play! Join Early Childhood professionals for an interactive session focused on how to play with purpose.

  • Admission is FREE

  • Dinner provided

  • Registration & waiver are required

  • Space is limited

  • Designed for children birth to 4 years

Sponsored by the Calvert County Family Network and Calvert County Early Childhood Advisory Council.

To learn more and to register visit www.calvertcountymd.gov/3901/building-minds-through-play-series.

Contact: 410-414-5997
www.calvertcountymd.gov/ECAC

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Jan
11
to Feb 22

Calvert County Health Department Quit Tobacco Classes

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LOCATION: Online only
DATE: January 11, 18, 25 and February 1, 8, 15 and 22.
TIME: 10 to 11 am

This class is offered FREE by the Calvert County Health Department. Cigarettes, cigars, chew or vapes, you are welcome to attend.

Registration for the FREE Quit Tobacco Classes is required via CalvertHealth.org or by contacting Jane Dodds at 410-535-5400, ext. 359 or jane.dodds@maryland.gov

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Jan
9
to Feb 27

Calvert County Health Department Quit Tobacco Classes - Thursday evenings

LOCATION: Hybrid ( In-person or Online)
DATE: January 9, 16, 23, and 30 and February 6, 13, 20 and 27
TIME: 6 to 7 pm

This 8-week class is offered FREE by the Calvert County Health Department. Cigarettes, cigars, chew or vapes, you are welcome to attend.

Registration for the FREE Quit Tobacco Classes is required via CalvertHealth.org or by contacting Jane Dodds at 410-535-5400, ext. 359 or jane.dodds@maryland.gov

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