FRI. March 27
BINGO — Knights of Columbus, 9901 Coastal Highway (rear of St. Luke’s Church) in Ocean City. Doors open at 5 p.m. and games begin at 6:30 p.m. Refreshments for sale. Info: 410-524-7994.
BULL AND OYSTER ROAST — Bishopville Volunteer Fire Department, 10709 Bishopville Road, 6 p.m. Raw and steamed oysters, fritters, fried chicken, roast beef sandwiches, chicken livers and gizzards. Beer wagon. Cost is $35 in advance or $40 at the door. Tickets: 410-352-5757.
OCEAN CITY SHRINE CLUB MEETING — Peaky’s Restaurant in the Fenwick Inn, 13801 Coastal Highway, Ocean City. Social hour begins at 6 p.m. during which the speaker will give their program. Dinner will be at 7 p.m. All Master Masons and Shriners and their families are welcome. Info: Robert King, 302-945-5866.
SAT. March 28
EASTER EGGSTRAVAGANZA — Powellville United Methodist Church, 35606 Mt. Hermon Rd. Pittsville, 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Homemade soups, chicken salad, oyster fritters and hot dogs for sale. Beginning at noon, there will be free activities for the children, including Easter egg hunt and Easter crafts. Info: 410-835-3388.
NARFE ANNUAL ALZHEIMER FUNDRAISER — Carrabba’s Italian Grill, 12728 Ocean Gateway, West Ocean City, noon to 3 p.m. Cost is $10 for choice of chicken marsala, Italian cobb salad or spaghetti and meatballs. Includes coffee, tea and dessert. Tickets: Jo Fortney, 410-208-6246 or Larry Walton, 443-831-1791.
BEEF & DUMPLING DINNER — Boggs-Disharoon American Legion Auxiliary, 10111 Old Ocean City Boulevard, Berlin, 4 p.m. Cost is $12. Info: 410-641-3414 or 410-641-3760.
INDOOR YARD SALE — Ocean City Volunteer Fire Company, second floor, 15th Street, Ocean City, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., rain or shine. Table rentals are $10 each or three for $25. Accepting gently used items for Ladies Auxiliary table. Sandwiches, baked good and other refreshments offered. Ladies Auxiliary Cook Books also available. Info: Billie, 443-497-2523.
ADULT EASTER-EGG HUNT — Costa Ventosa Winery and Vineyard, 9031 Whaleyville Road, Whaleyville. Egg-hunt will begin at 3 p.m. Event concludes at 6 p.m. Tickets cost $15 in advance or $20 at the door and includes one glass of wine or beer. Benefiting the Wino Hero’s Relay for Life Team. Tickets: Dj Thompson, 443-366-5440 or Susan Hutchinson, 443-880-0208. Info: www.relayforlife.org/
EASTER EGG HUNT — The Delmarva Discovery Center & Museum, 2 Market St., Pocomoke City. Easter basket craft at 1 p.m. Egg hunt at 2 p.m. Find the special Golden Egg for extra special prizes. Free with paid admission. For children up to the age of 12. Parents must be present. Info: 410-957-9933 or DelmarvaDiscoveryCenter.org.
CASINO NIGHT — Berlin Fire Company, 214 N. Main St., 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. Admission costs $20. Food provided, cash bar, table games, cornhole, wheels and more. Info: 410-641-1977.
BUNNY HOP EGG HUNT — Racklife House, behind the Assateague Island National Seashore Visitors Center, 7206 National Seashore Lane, Berlin, noon to 2 p.m. The free event will kick off with a live animal display, crafts and activities, including a raffle and guessing games, with the hunt beginning at 1 p.m. Everyone is welcome, however the egg hunts are designed for children 10 and younger. Info: 410-641-2120, Ext. 19.
PANCAKE BREAKFAST — Ocean City Municipal Airport, Terminal Building, 9 a.m. to noon, through April 25. Serving pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausage, etc., and coffee. Suggested donation is $7. Proceeds support the Huey Veteran’s Memorial Display. Info: Airport Ops, 410-213-2471 or Coleman Bunting, 410-726-7207.
PANCAKE BREAKFAST — VFW, Post 8296, 104 66th St., bayside in Ocean City, 8-11 a.m. A $5 donation for all-you-can-eat pancakes or 2-2-2, two eggs, two pancakes and two bacon slices. Info: 410-524-8196.
FARMERS MARKET — White Horse Park, 239 Ocean Parkway, Ocean Pines, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Locally grown vegetables and fruits, eggs, honey, kettle korn, flowers, artisan breads, seafood, meats and more. New vendors welcome. Info: 410-641-7717, Ext. 3006.
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY WAREHOUSE OPEN — Habitat for Humanity of Worcester County Warehouse, 7033 Worcester Highway, Newark, 8 a.m. to noon. Currently accepting donations in the form of gently used furniture, appliances and building supplies. Info: 410-208-4440.
SUN. March 29
GOSPEL CONCERT — Friendship United Methodist Church, 10537 Friendship Road, Berlin, 7 p.m. Featuring local gospel group, “The Island Boys.” A love offering will be taken. Info: 410-641-2578.
SAFARI ADVENTURE — Old Pro Golf, 13603 Coastal Highway, Ocean City, 2-4 p.m. Silent and Chinese auction, 50/50, raffles, bake sale and vendors such as Everything that Glitters and Lucky Lucas Lemonade Land Stand. Cost is $10. Benefiting Relay For Life. Info: 443-880-7180.
PANCAKE BREAKFAST — Ocean City Municipal Airport, Terminal Building, 9 a.m. to noon, through April 26. Serving pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausage, etc., and coffee. Suggested donation is $7. Proceeds support the Huey Veteran’s Memorial Display. Info: Airport Ops, 410-213-2471 or Coleman Bunting, 410-726-7207.
OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS #169 — Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 1, 9733 Healthway Drive, Berlin, 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Group is a 12-step program for anyone struggling with a compulsive eating problem. No initial meeting charge. Meeting contribution is $1 weekly. Info: Bett, 410-202-9078.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS – Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 2, 9733 Healthway Drive, Berlin, noon to 1 p.m. Group shares experience, strength and hope to help others. Info: Rob, 443-783-3529.
SUNDAY NIGHT SERENITY AL-ANON FAMILY GROUP MEETING — Woodlands in Ocean Pines, Independent Living Apartment Building, 1135 Ocean Parkway, Ocean Pines, 7:30 p.m.
MON. March 30
WELCOME HOME VIETNAM VETERANS DAY — American Legion Synepuxent Post 166, 2308 Philadelphia Ave., Ocean City, 1-5 p.m. Enjoy some food, talk with the Veterans and see some exhibits concerning the Vietnam War. Vietnam Era Veterans are asked to bring a copy of their DD-214. Info: www.vvachapter1091.org or oceancityvva@gmail.com.
DELMARVA SWEET ADELINE CHORUS MEETS WEEKLY — The Delmarva Chorus, Sweet Adeline’s, meets each Monday from 7-9 p.m., at the Ocean Pines Community Center, 239 Ocean Parkway. Women interested in learning the craft of a cappella singing welcome. Info: 410-641-6876.
TUES. March 31
25TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE FOR ALZHEIMER’S AND DEMENTIA CAREGIVERS — Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Hallowell Conference Center, 100 E. Carroll St., Salisbury, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Featuring four speakers covering a variety of different topics related to Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Registration fees are $20 for Family Caregivers and $60 for Health Care Professionals, which includes a Certificate of Attendance, or Nursing/Social Work CEU Certificate. Continential breakfast and lunch provided. Pre-register: http://bit.ly/
TAKE OFF POUNDS SENSIBLY MEETING – Berlin group 331, Worcester County Health Center, 9730 Healthway Drive, Berlin, 5:30-7 p.m. TOPS is a support and educational group promoting weight loss and healthy lifestyle. It meets weekly. Info: jeanduck47@gmail.com.
ON YOUR OWN, BUT NOT ALONE – WOC Fitness, 12319 Ocean Gateway, West Ocean City, 5 p.m. Weight loss support group with discussions about nutrition, exercise, health and weight loss. Cost is $5 per meeting. Info: dillon128@aol.com.
WED. April 1
HYPERTENSION CLINICS — Sponsored by Atlantic General Hospital and takes place the first Wednesday of every month at Rite Aid, 10119 Old Ocean City Blvd., in Berlin, 10 a.m. to noon and at Rite Aid, 11011 Manklin Creek Road in Ocean Pines, 1-3 p.m. Free blood pressure screening and health information. Info: Dawn Denton, 410-641-9268.
DIABETES SUPPORT GROUP — Ocean Pines library, 11107 Cathell Road, 7-8 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month. All welcome. Info: AGH Diabetes Outpatient Education program, 410-641-9703.
‘HAIRSPRAY JR’ PERFORMANCE — Southern Delaware School Of The Arts, 27 Hosier St., Selbyville, Del., 7 p.m. Family-friendly show captures the spirit and turmoil of 1962 Baltimore through laughter, dance, romance and deliriously tuneful songs. Tickets cost $7 and are available at the door.
BINGO — Every Wednesday at Ocean City Elks Lodge 2645, 138th Street and Sinepuxent Avenue, rear of the Fenwick Inn. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., games start 6:30 p.m. Food is available. Open to the public. No one allowed in the hall under 18 years of age during bingo. Info: 410-250-2645.
DELMARVA HAND DANCE CLUB — Meets every Wednesday at Peaky’s Rooftop Restaurant & Bar, located in the Fenwick Inn, 13801 Coastal Highway, Ocean City. Beginner and intermediate lessons, 5:30-6:30 p.m., followed by dancing 6:30-9 p.m. Jitterbug, swing, cha-cha to the sounds of the ’50s, ’60s and Carolina beach music. All are welcome. Info: 302-200-DANCE (3262).
KIWANIS CLUB OF GREATER OCEAN PINES/OCEAN CITY — Meets every Wednesday at the Ocean Pines Community Center, 235 Ocean Parkway. Doors open at 7 a.m., meeting begins at 8 a.m. Info: 410-641-7330.
BAYSIDE BEGINNINGS AL-ANON FAMILY GROUP MEETING — Ocean Pines Community Center, 235 Ocean Parkway, 7:30 p.m.
OCEAN CITY/BERLIN ROTARY CLUB MEETING — Captain’s Table Restaurant in the Courtyard by Marriott, 2 15th St, Ocean City, 6 p.m. Info: 410-641-1700 or kbates@taylorbank.com.
ON YOUR OWN, BUT NOT ALONE – WOC Fitness, 12319 Ocean Gateway, West Ocean City, noon. Weight loss support group with discussions about nutrition, exercise, health and weight loss. Cost is $5 per meeting. Info: dillon128@aol.com.
THURS. April 2
card & game party luncheon fundraiser — The Restaurant at Lighthouse Sound, 12723 St. Martins Neck Road, Bishopville, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Organize a table or let the group know what you’d like to play and they’ll find a group that needs a player. Munchies, coffee, tea and water during play plus a selection of lunch choices. Cost is $25. Benefits the Women’s Club of Ocean Pines’ high school scholarship fund and community donations. Reservations: Pat Addy, 410-208-0171 by March 26.
BEACH SINGLES — Every Thursday, Beach Singles 45-Plus meets for happy hour at Harpoon Hanna’s, Route 54 and the bay, Fenwick Island, Del., 4 p.m. Info: Arlene, 302-436-9577; Kate, 410-524-0649; or Dianne, 302-541-4642.
BINGO — American Legion Post 166, 2308 Philadelphia Ave., in Ocean City, every Thursday, year round. Doors open at 5 p.m., games start at 6:30 p.m. Food available. Open to the public. Info: 410-289-3166.
CHAIR AEROBICS — St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Community Life Center, 10301 Coastal Highway, Ocean City, 1-2 p.m. Free will offering appreciated. Sponsored by St. Peter’s Senior Adult Ministry. Info: 410-524-7474.
ONGOING EVENTS
NEW YORK CITY BUS TRIP — This is an on-your-own trip to New York City on April 2. Cost for roundtrip motorcoach transportation is $60. Register: Lea Cataggio, 410-632-2144, Ext. 109 or lcataggio@co.worcester.md.us. Info: www.WorcesterRecandParks.org.
CELEBRATE BERLIN COCKTAIL PARTY — Harrison’s Harbor Watch, 806 S. Atlantic Ave., Ocean City, April 10, 6-9 p.m. Menu reflects dishes typical to the area. Live music and silent auction baskets. Tickets cost $30 if purchased before March 30 or $35 at the door and includes the first glass of beer or wine. Purchase tickets by mailing a check to the Berlin Heritage Foundation, P.O. Box 351, Berlin, MD 21811. Proceeds benefit the Calvin B. Taylor House Museum.
SPRING RESTAURANT WEEK — Throughout Ocean City, April 19-May 3. Participating restaurants offer great deals on their menu items. Info: 410-289-6733 or www.oceancityrestaurantweek.
PINE’EER CRAFT AND GIFT SHOP OPEN — Pine’eer Craft and Gift Shop, White Horse Park, 239 Ocean Parkway, Ocean Pines. Shop will be open every Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and every Sunday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Featuring the latest creations by members of the Pine’eer Craft Club.
HORSE & CARRIAGE RIDES — Saturdays and Sundays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., through April 26. Passengers board near Thrasher’s at the Ocean City Inlet and travel around the pier and down the Boardwalk to Fourth Street and back. Carriage is heated. Cost is $10 for adults and free for children 3 and younger. Info: Randy Davis, 443-783-1409.
GERANIUM SALE — Sponsored by the Democratic Women’s Club of Worcester County. Cost is $6. Colors are red, white, pink, fuchsia and salmon. Orders must be placed by April 20 for early May delivery. Info: Harriet Batis, 302-988-1268.
