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Weekend Events Canceled Due to Hurricane Irene

Here's a list of cancellations in Anne Arundel County due to weather predictions related to Hurricane Irene this weekend, Aug. 26 to 28.

Regardless of where Hurricane Irene eventually hits, it is a safe bet that Anne Arundel County is going to take a wallop.

In the interest of safety, several organizations have already canceled events and activities scheduled for this weekend in anticipation of the storm.

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CANCELLATIONS

The organizers announced that the Silopanna Music Festival has been canceled. For additional information: https://www.facebook.com/silopannafest

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  • The Annapolis 10 Mile Run—Canceled

Annapolis City Emergency Management has canceled this event. For more information, contact Michelle LeFurge at 410-263-7996. Please check: http://annapolisstriders.org/a102011infoA.htm

  • The Wellness House of Annapolis' La Fiesta del Verano—Canceled

La Fiesta del Verano is the signature fundraiser for Wellness House of Annapolis that was scheduled for Saturday evening. For more information: http://annapoliswellnesshouse.com/events/la-fiesta-del-verano

This weekly event at City Dock in Annapolis scheduled for Sunday has been canceled. For updates: http://www.facebook.com/#!/summeratcitydock

The set for Saturday in Severn has been postponed. There is a rescheduled date for the AAYD/AAYR softball game:

This event was scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 27 and has been postponed until Sept. 10. For additional information: https://www.facebook.com/homesteadgardens

  • auditions may be postponed for Sunday, Aug. 28

The auditions for the fall production of A Tribute to Roald Dahl: The Witches are currently scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 27 and Sunday, Aug. 28. Due to weather predictions related to Hurricane Irene, they may have to cancel Sunday's auditions. In anticipation of a potential cancellation, the hours for Saturday's auditions have been extended to begin at 10 a.m. and registration will end at 2 p.m. For more: www.childrenstheatreofannapolis.org

  • closed on Saturday and Sunday

For more information, call 410-974-2149.

  • All AACPS activities as well as any activities scheduled at AACPS buildings and fields on Aug. 27 and 28 are canceled.
  • has canceled all of its classes this weekend, including its birth and baby classes. Hospital officials are keeping other updates on their Facebook page.
  • SAC Block Party canceled Friday night (rescheduled for next Friday):
  • The final concert in the U.S. Army Field Band summer concert series set for tomorrow at Fort Meade has been canceled (no reschedule date).
  • City of Annapolis fields will close at 2 p.m. on Aug. 27 and remain closed through Aug. 29 (please check back for closed/open status for Tuesday.)
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