Five Ways to Celebrate Father’s Day

June 16

Design it Yourself Bowls at Franklins Toy Store

• Where/When:, 558 Ritchie Hwy, Severna Park, MD 21146 / Thursday at 11 a.m., 12 p.m. and 1 p.m.
• Why Go?:  Paint a bowl for Dad in honor of Father's Day.  This class is for ages 8 and up.  For more information visit: http://www.franklinstoystore.com/ or call 410-544-1844
• Pricing: $7

June 17

Create a Free Father's Day Card at Michaels

• Where/When: 16 Mountain Rd, Glen Burnie, MD 21060 (Michaels)/Friday from 6 p.m-8 p.m.
• Why Go?:  Create a free "The Knack" Father's Day Card - while supplies last.  This activity is for those ages 3 and up.  For more information, visit: http://www.michaels.com/Store-Events/store-events,default,pg.html?storeid=9426 or call (410) 766-0720
• Pricing: free

June 19

Pirate Adventure for Dads and Grandfathers Too!

• Where/When: 311 Third St, Annapolis, MD 21403 (Pirate Adventures)/Sunday –sail times at:  9:30 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 3:30 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. Arrive 30 minutes prior to sailing for face-painting and to dress up!  Following departure, the boat will return in approximately 75 minutes.

• Why Go?:  Dads and Grandfathers sail for free on Father's Day, June 19. For additional information, visit http://chesapeakepirates.com/home/homeindex.html, call (410) 263-0002 or email mail@chesapeakepirates.com

• Pricing: $19 per person and $12 for children 2 and under. Advance reservations strongly encouraged.

 Downs Park Bayside Summer Concert Series

• Where/When: , 8311 John Downs Loop, Pasadena, MD 21122 / Sunday from 6:30 p.m.- 8 p.m.
• Why Go?:  Pack a picnic dinner (no alcoholic beverages allowed) and a blanket and chairs.  Enjoy Country Current, a contemporary country band, while you sit back and look at the water.  For more information visit: http://www.aacounty.org/RecParks or call 410-222-6230.
• Pricing: During concert days, one hour prior to the concert starting there will be no gate fee for the evening.

Midsummer Night’s Eve Hike at Jug Bay Wetland Sanctuary

• Where/When: 1361 Wrighton Rd, Lothian, MD 20711 (Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary)/Sunday 6 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
• Why Go?:  A unique way to enjoy Father’s Day evening and welcome the June Solstice as well.  Be sure to dress for the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes.  This event is for adults and children 10 and over. The hike will be four miles and done at a brisk pace.  To begin, please meet at the Wetlands Center.  For more information, visit: http://www.jugbay.org, call Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary Office (410) 741-9330 or email programs@jugbay.org
• Pricing: Hike itself is free.  Entrance Fees-Adults-$5/Under 18-$3/ Families-$10/ Senior Citizens (over 62)-$3. Unless otherwise noted, reservations and entrance fees are required for all events.