Jewish Community Services ZOOM

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 <tbody><tr><td>If you are a care partner to someone with Parkinson’s Disease, this group is a safe, confidential space to have conversations, share experiences, receive support, and gather caregiving resources. 
 
Facilitated by Beth Hecht, MSW, LCSW-C. Free and open to the public. Meets the&nbsp;3rd Thursday each month,10:00 a.m. – 11:00 am via Zoom. 
 
For more information, contact Beth at bhecht@jcsbaltimore.org or 410- 843-7456.</td></tr>
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Local Event: When Your Loved One Has Parkinson’s Disease

Baltimore County

Owings Mills-Reisterstown

Maryland

When Your Loved One Has Parkinson’s Disease


   If you   are a care partner to someone with Parkinson’s Disease, this group is a safe,   confidential space to have...

Sol Levinson

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 <tbody><tr><td>Join Jewish Community Services 8-week group for adults who have lost a partner beginning Thursday, October 15. Connect with others who understand your grief, share and receive emotional support, and explore ways to care for yourself while adjusting to life after loss. Contact Donna Kane, MA, CT at dkane@jcsbaltimore.org or 410-843-7394</td></tr>
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Local Event: Grieving Together after the Loss of a Spouse or Partner

Grieving Together after the Loss of a Spouse or...


   Join   Jewish Community Services 8-week group for adults who have lost a partner   beginning Thursday, October 15. Connect...

Grieving Together after the Loss of a Spouse or Partner

Howard Community College

It’s fall, y’all! Grab your family, round up your friends, and head to Howard Community College for Fall for All—a fun-filled celebration to kick off your weekend!There’s something for everyone, including pumpkin-themed activities, a pumpkin patch, face painting, moon bounces, candy, an inflatable corn maze, food trucks, and plenty more fall fun. Family friendly costumes are encouraged! Plus, Howard County Public Schools students have the day off, so it’s the perfect opportunity to bring the whole family out for an afternoon of fun. We’ll see you at Fall for All!

Local Event: Howard Community College Presents Fall for All! 

Howard County

Columbia

Howard Community College Presents Fall for All! 

It’s fall, y’all! Grab your family, round up your friends, and head to Howard Community College for Fall for All—a fun-filled...

Baltimore Humane Society

<h3>Barks &amp; Boos! Play | Walk | Run | Hike Fall festival &amp; Fundraiser</h3>
Saturday, October 17th | 11am–2pm | Baltimore Humane Society (1601 Nicodemus Road, Reisterstown, MD)&nbsp;Rain date: Saturday, October 31
Fall Is Here… and So Are Barks &amp; Boos! Early Bird Tickets.Grab your crew, lace up your sneakers, and get ready to hit the trails at Baltimore Humane Society!<img alt="👟" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t9d/1/16/1f45f.png"> Choose your adventure! Take a 1-mile walk or challenge yourself to a 2-mile run or hike along our scenic property. And yes, your four-legged canine adventure buddy can join you! <img alt="✔️" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t51/1/16/2714.png"> Check in, grab your <a href="https://www.facebook.com/puppielovebrand?__cft__[0]=AZh8D-97Ytja4KlpaCVHtOrGJ8bf6m7dkakyuzL3opI6x6jw_a2m40pVqM8HM5TnpG4T9EBtl4LlDujjQRRh7JUuDqesFfuxz5YfyzIGH0A-NGRudhnE1ukD6m2tC5J1XyFrJEyZWVPvq48cu1PLjpxpzJji3rI0Amr8PN1Iu4Ohl8GTG5Mu65A6Zbc&amp;__tn__=-]K-R" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Puppie Love</a> event t-shirt included with registration, and get ready to explore.The finish line is only the beginning! At 11am, the Barks &amp; Boos! festival officially kicks off, so stick around for a day full of fun!<img alt="🐤" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t8e/1/16/1f424.png"> EARLY BIRD ADMISSION for Walk| Run | HikeAdults: $25Children 12 &amp; under: $15Dogs: FREE You don’t need to hit the trails to enjoy Barks &amp; Boos! Come just for the festival and make a fall day of it with your family, friends, and pup.Festival Ticket OnlyIndividual: $15Family of 4: $50Additional children: $10 eachChildren under 3: FREEDogs: FREE!<img alt="🎟️" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/td8/1/16/1f39f.png"> Don’t wait —grab your Early Bird ticket now! <a href="https://secure.qgiv.com/event/bbpfe/?utm_id=97758_v0_s00_e0_tv2_a1demonlih457t&amp;fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAcGRvZgFicmlkETFlNDc4c1ZUbDBzY2I0SEhtc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHvtinjUX_BDYd5_N9VsATLfCxq9gWLJ9vlNLiaS75pC6yadNYJUYgq1xM8Rm_aem_JQ6ANnsOwOzsVVCl7qJY3g" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://secure.qgiv.com/event/bbpfe/</a><a href="https://secure.qgiv.com/event/bbpfe/?utm_id=97758_v0_s00_e0_tv2_a1demonlih457t&amp;fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAcGRvZgFicmlkETFlNDc4c1ZUbDBzY2I0SEhtc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHvtinjUX_BDYd5_N9VsATLfCxq9gWLJ9vlNLiaS75pC6yadNYJUYgq1xM8Rm_aem_JQ6ANnsOwOzsVVCl7qJY3g" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>Want to make an even bigger difference? Become a Fundraising Friend! Once you register, you can set up your own personal (or team) fundraising page to share with friends, family, and coworkers — no experience necessary. It takes minutes to set up, and every dollar goes directly toward feeding, sheltering, and healing the 1,000+ animals who come through our doors each year.<img alt="🎪" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t2b/1/16/1f3aa.png"> What to expect at the festival:-Appearance by the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Orioles?__cft__[0]=AZh8D-97Ytja4KlpaCVHtOrGJ8bf6m7dkakyuzL3opI6x6jw_a2m40pVqM8HM5TnpG4T9EBtl4LlDujjQRRh7JUuDqesFfuxz5YfyzIGH0A-NGRudhnE1ukD6m2tC5J1XyFrJEyZWVPvq48cu1PLjpxpzJji3rI0Amr8PN1Iu4Ohl8GTG5Mu65A6Zbc&amp;__tn__=-]K-R" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Baltimore Orioles</a> Mascot- The Oriole Bird-Enter the costume contest hosted by <a href="https://www.facebook.com/todays1019?__cft__[0]=AZh8D-97Ytja4KlpaCVHtOrGJ8bf6m7dkakyuzL3opI6x6jw_a2m40pVqM8HM5TnpG4T9EBtl4LlDujjQRRh7JUuDqesFfuxz5YfyzIGH0A-NGRudhnE1ukD6m2tC5J1XyFrJEyZWVPvq48cu1PLjpxpzJji3rI0Amr8PN1Iu4Ohl8GTG5Mu65A6Zbc&amp;__tn__=-]K-R" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Today's 101.9</a> -prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place-Paint a pumpkin-Visit the balloon artist and ventriloquist-Enjoy music from <a href="https://www.facebook.com/BandOfInstigators?__cft__[0]=AZh8D-97Ytja4KlpaCVHtOrGJ8bf6m7dkakyuzL3opI6x6jw_a2m40pVqM8HM5TnpG4T9EBtl4LlDujjQRRh7JUuDqesFfuxz5YfyzIGH0A-NGRudhnE1ukD6m2tC5J1XyFrJEyZWVPvq48cu1PLjpxpzJji3rI0Amr8PN1Iu4Ohl8GTG5Mu65A6Zbc&amp;__tn__=-]K-R" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">The Instigators</a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/BandOfInstigators?__cft__[0]=AZh8D-97Ytja4KlpaCVHtOrGJ8bf6m7dkakyuzL3opI6x6jw_a2m40pVqM8HM5TnpG4T9EBtl4LlDujjQRRh7JUuDqesFfuxz5YfyzIGH0A-NGRudhnE1ukD6m2tC5J1XyFrJEyZWVPvq48cu1PLjpxpzJji3rI0Amr8PN1Iu4Ohl8GTG5Mu65A6Zbc&amp;__tn__=-]K-R" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a>-Kid Zone with a moon bounce and face painting-Grab a bite from a food truck and check out the vendors-Have your dog enjoy the dog pool-Play games &amp; moreWe hope to see you there for this fun, meaningful day in support of our shelter animals! Rain date: October 31

Local Event: Barks & Boos! Fall Festival & Fundraiser

Barks & Boos! Fall Festival & Fundraiser

Edward A Myerberg Center

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 <tbody><tr><td>The JCS Memory Cafés offer a supportive and welcoming space for individuals with memory changes and their care partners. This is an opportunity to participate together to build support networks and engage in personal enrichment. Please join us each month for refreshments, conversation and meaningful programs. Our October session is "Paint your Peace" where a local artist will take us through the steps of creating our own masterpieces. No artistic talent necessary. Contact Amy Steinberg at 410-843-7457 / asteinberg@jcsbaltimore.org for more information.</td></tr>
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Local Event: JCS Memory Cafe

JCS Memory Cafe


   The JCS Memory Cafés offer a supportive and welcoming   space for individuals with memory changes and their care partners....

Students, alumni, and community members are invited to connect with employers offering internships, part-time roles, and full-time opportunities across a variety of industries. All majors and experience levels are welcome.
Skip the online application queue and meet employers face-to-face—an opportunity to make a strong impression and learn about real career pathways.
Why attend?
<ul><li>Meet hiring representatives and build professional connections</li><li>Explore internships, part-time, and full-time opportunities</li><li>Gain insight into companies, roles, and career paths</li><li>Grow your professional network</li><li>Practice presenting your skills and experience</li></ul>

Local Event: Howard Community College's Fall Job & Internship Fair

Howard Community College's Fall Job &...

Students, alumni, and community members are invited to connect with employers offering internships, part-time roles, and...

Howard Community College's Fall Job & Internship Fair

Irvine Nature Center

<a href="https://www.explorenature.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Irvine Nature Center</a> will host its 18th annual <a href="https://www.explorenature.org/pumpkins-on-the-green/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Pumpkins on the Green</a> evening event on Friday, October 23, 2026, inviting Maryland nature lovers to celebrate the fall season at one of its most anticipated and impactful fundraisers.
Known as Irvine’s signature “un-gala,” Pumpkins on the Green offers guests an unforgettable evening at Irvine Nature Center, featuring live music, food, expertly crafted seasonal cocktails, a silent auction (which will also be available to participate in virtually), animal encounters and more festive surprises. Proceeds support Irvine’s mission of connecting people with nature.&nbsp;
Funds raised through Pumpkins on the Green directly support Irvine’s work in land stewardship, animal care and environmental education, helping ensure that the organization can continue to provide meaningful opportunities for people to experience and learn about nature.&nbsp;
“Pumpkins on the Green is such an exciting night for Irvine because it brings our community together to enjoy an incredible evening, celebrate nature, and support a cause that means so much to all of us,” said CeCe Carter, executive director of Irvine Nature Center. “It’s a wonderful opportunity to have fun while raising critical funds that support all of Irvine’s programming that reaches the entire Baltimore community.”
The evening will offer both VIP and general admission experiences. Corporate sponsorship opportunities are also available for businesses interested in supporting Irvine’s mission. For information about corporate sponsorship, contact Paula Stauffer, assistant director of development, at 443-738-9241 or StaufferP@ExploreNature.org.
Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are available at <a href="https://www.explorenature.org/pumpkins-on-the-green/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.explorenature.org/pumpkins-on-the-green/</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;
About Irvine Nature Center:&nbsp;
Irvine Nature Center, founded in 1975, is the largest independent nonprofit nature center in the region and a leader in environmental education in Maryland. Located in Owings Mills, Md., Irvine encompasses 211 acres of woodlands, wetlands and meadows, and welcomes visitors year-round to explore its trails, interactive exhibit hall and meet resident Animal Ambassadors. Irvine provides more than 800 environmental education program sessions to over 51,000 children and adults annually at both the nature center, as well as throughout our local community. Irvine brings award-winning programming to over 4,400 public and private school students, as well as to community and senior centers across Maryland. Irvine’s mission is to inspire environmental literacy and stewardship by connecting people with the natural world and empowering them to take action to create a healthier planet. For more information, visit <a href="https://www.irvinenaturecenter.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.IrvineNatureCenter.org</a>.

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Local Event: Irvine Center Host's Pumpkins on the Green 

Irvine Center Host's Pumpkins on the Green 

 Irvine Nature Center will host its 18th annual Pumpkins on the Green evening event on Friday, October 23, 2026, inviting...

Howard County Fairgrounds

We're back! We're shaking out the cobwebs and ready to deliver our SIXTH year of FRIGHTREADS! You NEED to be here!
WHEN: October 24-25th, 2026 12-6 PMWHERE: HOWARD COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS 2210 Fairgrounds Rd, West Friendship, MD 21794
ONLINE TICKET COST: (Does not include tax/fees)&nbsp; *Tickets will be more at the door! Buy early!* General Admission: SAT: $25 SUN: $20 WEEKEND: $40 VIP (Includes Lanyard, T-Shirt, Sticker, Tote Bag) SAT: $65 SUN: $60 WEEKEND: $110 CHILDREN 12 &amp; UNDER ALWAYS FREE WITH PAYING ADULT! 
MILITARY, FIRST RESPONDER, TEACHER &amp; STUDENT DISCOUNT VERIFICATION (Not available at the door): *Get discount code via ticket page*
----WHAT TO EXPECT???----- Over 100 authors of various genre, including horror, science fiction, dystopian, fantasy, mystery and more!-Musical performances by Jane Jensen and Beach Creeper! -Film festival featuring several indie filmmakers and their movies! -Adults costume contest on Sunday!Kids can meet a MERMAID! Meet and greet with SeaLeigh! FREE&nbsp;arts and crafts table for kids of all ages! Costume Contest for 12 &amp; Under Saturday!-Special Guests: ZACK WARD from A CHRISTMAS STORY/FREDDY V JASON! HANA MAE LEE from PITCH PERFECT/THE BABYSITTER! CHARM CITY GHOSTBUSTERS! CYNTHIA MANION from TOXIC AVENGER! author HEATHER GRAHAM! JANE JENSEN from TROMEO &amp; JULIET! author JUSTINA IRELAND! author A.G. MOCK! THE REFASHIONED HIPPIE, MAGGIE WEBER! SHARON SMYTH LENTZ from DARK SHADOWS (tv!) TRISH FORSTNER of STRAY DOGS &amp; FERAL!
These guests, plus tons more to see and do! Visit website for full details!

Local Event: Frightreads Book Festival 6

Anne Arundel County

Glen Burnie

Frightreads Book Festival 6

We're back! We're shaking out the cobwebs and ready to deliver our SIXTH year of FRIGHTREADS! You NEED to be here!
WHEN:...

JCS Institute for Professional Development

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 <tbody><tr><td>Using Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) as the focus, participants of this JCS Institute for Professional Development session will consider the ethical questions involved in using this emerging and contested clinical term, including how research evidence, clinical experience, and client perspectives inform practice decisions. Offers 1.0 Category II Ethics CEUs.</td></tr>
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Local Event: Journal Club: Pathological Demand Avoidance: Ethics and Emerging Research

Journal Club: Pathological Demand Avoidance:...


   Using   Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) as the focus, participants of this JCS   Institute for Professional Development...

Journal Club: Pathological Demand Avoidance: Ethics and Emerging Research

Floor & Decor Owings Mills

Bring the whole family for a night of food, fun, and community at this festive neighborhood celebration. Enjoy music, treats from local businesses, and explore beautifully decorated trunks filled with candy in a safe and welcoming environment.

Local Event: Owings Mills Trunk Or Treat

Owings Mills Trunk Or Treat

Bring the whole family for a night of food, fun, and community at this festive neighborhood celebration. Enjoy music, treats...

Adventist HealthCare Fieldhouse

Sunday November 8, 2026

General Admission = 10am-4pm
Bringing together artisan chocolatiers, specialty coffee roasters, gourmet food vendors, and thousands of passionate attendees, this annual celebration showcases the best flavors, products, and experiences from across the region. Discover unique treats, support small businesses, and indulge in a weekend dedicated to chocolate and coffee.
Sip, Sample, and Shop from over 120 unique artisans 
Mascot Photo Opportunities, Seminars, Onsite Activities and more

Local Event: DMV Chocolate and Coffee Festival ~ Maryland Edition 

Montgomery County

Germantown

DMV Chocolate and Coffee Festival ~ Maryland...

Sunday November 8, 2026

General Admission = 10am-4pm
Bringing together artisan chocolatiers, specialty coffee roasters,...

DMV Chocolate and Coffee Festival ~ Maryland Edition 

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 <tbody><tr><td>Hosted by JCS Institute for Professional Development, participants will explore the concept of moral injury, including how it differs from other trauma-related conditions, how it presents across diverse populations, and evidence-informed approaches for assessment, treatment, and moral repair. Presented by Leilani D. Mason, LICSW-S, PIP, Healthy Minds Consulting. Offers 3.0 Category 1 CEUs.



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Local Event: Unseen Battles: Understanding Moral Injury

Unseen Battles: Understanding Moral Injury


   Hosted   by JCS Institute for Professional Development, participants will explore the   concept of moral injury, including...

2040 Annapolis Mall Rd, Annapolis, MD, 21401

December 4 to 6 and December 11 to 13 The festive Annapolis Holiday Market showcases about 150 local and regional artisans, offering a wide array of crafts, handmade gifts, and specialty holiday foods. Visitors can savor seasonal treats like hot chocolate and spiced wine while enjoying live entertainment and the festive holiday spirit of Annapolis. This is one of the premier holiday markets in the region and has something for everyone to enjoy. Free admission and free parking. Make it a holiday weekend to remember in Annapolis, Maryland. Tour buses welcome.

Local Event: Annapolis Holiday Market

Annapolis

Annapolis Holiday Market

December 4 to 6 and December 11 to 13 The festive Annapolis Holiday Market showcases about 150 local and regional artisans,...

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 <tbody><tr><td>This training provided through JCS Institute for Professional Developmentwill provide clinicians with a roadmap for helping couples overcome the seemingly insurmountable challenges that infidelity poses in a relationship. Presented by: Raffi Bilek, LCSW-C 
Director, Baltimore Therapy Center Author, “The Couples Communication Handbook: The Skills You Never Learned for the Marriage You Always Wanted.“ Offers 3.0 Category 1 CEUs.
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Local Event: Helping Couples Through Infidelity

Helping Couples Through Infidelity


   This   training provided through JCS Institute for Professional Developmentwill provide clinicians with a roadmap for  ...

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 <tbody><tr><td>Gain essential knowledge and skills to provide culturally sensitive and effective care to Orthodox Jewish clients. Presented by Raffi Bilek, LCSW-C Director, Baltimore Therapy Center through JCS Institute for Professional Development. Offers 1.5 Category I Anti-Oppressive Practice CEUs

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Local Event: Cultural Humility: Working with Orthodox Jewish Clients

Cultural Humility: Working with Orthodox Jewish...


   Gain   essential knowledge and skills to provide culturally sensitive and effective   care to Orthodox Jewish clients....

Cultural Humility: Working with Orthodox Jewish Clients

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Pikesville

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Eldersburg

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Towson

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North Baltimore

Lutherville-Timonium

Kristin Danley-Greiner

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Catonsville

Baltimore

Arbutus

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Mike Myslinski - REALTOR - Kelly & Co Realty

Mike Myslinski is a dedicated real estate agent with Kelly + Co Realty, providing expert buying and selling representation across nine counties in Maryland and Pennsylvania. Born and raised in the Baltimore area, he leverages his deep local knowledge to assist clients with property transactions ranging from $40,000 to $1.5 million. Whether you are relocating or navigating a local move, he offers professional guidance grounded in lived experience rather than generic sales pitches. Specializing in both buyer and seller representation, Mike provides comprehensive services including property showings, offer negotiations, and real estate consultations. He maintains a proven track record with over 150 closed transactions, including more than 15 successful deals involving off-market properties that never reached the MLS. His expertise spans diverse markets, from the DC suburbs of Montgomery County to the unique community character of Lancaster County, PA. Clients can expect direct, transparent communication, as Mike personally handles every interaction without the use of call centers or assistants. With a 5.0-star rating based on 38 verified Zillow reviews, he is committed to a no-pressure approach that prioritizes your specific goals and timeline.

Mike Myslinski is a dedicated real estate agent with Kelly + Co Realty, providing expert buying and selling representation across nine counties in...

Glass Doctor Home + Business of Randallstown

Glass Doctor Home + Business of Randallstown is a locally owned and operated glass service provider located at 9637 Liberty Rd, Ste Q, Randallstown, MD. Serving the local community since 1962, the company specializes in comprehensive glass repair and replacement solutions for both residential and commercial properties. Whether you need emergency board-up services or routine window maintenance, their team is dedicated to providing professional and reliable assistance throughout the Randallstown area. The company offers a wide range of expertise, including the installation of double-pane windows, custom glass shower enclosures, mirrors, and tabletops. For business clients, they provide specialized services such as storefront door installation, door closer repair, and the implementation of the Advance Measurement System for emergency preparedness. Their skilled technicians are equipped to handle everything from minor window chips to complex custom glass projects with precision and care. Customers can expect a commitment to quality backed by the Neighborly Done Right Promise and transparent, upfront flat-rate pricing. With a 4.9/5 star rating from over 100 reviews, the team prioritizes clear communication and integrity to ensure every project meets high standards of workmanship.

Glass Doctor Home + Business of Randallstown is a locally owned and operated glass service provider located at 9637 Liberty Rd, Ste Q, Randallstown...

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Howard Community College Presents Fall for All!

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Howard Community College, 10901 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD

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