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250 Years of Service: Armistice Day and the Origins of Veterans Day at Fort McHenry

Veterans

Central Maryland Veterans

For those who served, the next two weeks

8 events · Nov 6–Nov 20

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County

This weekend · Sat Nov 7 – Sun Nov 8

Painting of a main street with red, white and blue bunting.

Painting of a long checked-cloth table with food under string lights.

A vintage photo of nurses posed by a monument

Next week · Nov 9–15

Painting of a stone monument and wreaths with bunting in a park.

A color guard marching with flags down a brick downtown street.

Painting of a podium, chairs and a lamp on a low stage.

Painting of orchestra chairs ringed by candles on a dark stage.

Painting of a piano and chairs on a stage beneath arched church windows.

Plan by date

By night

Sat Nov 7

Nov 7–11250 Years of Service: Armistice Day and the Origins of Veterans Day at Fort McHenryBaltimorePrice at linkTalk
Sat Nov 7Baltimore City Veterans Day Parade and Health & Resource FairBaltimoreFreeParade

Sun Nov 8

Sun Nov 8Read Between the Wines: A Salute to Our Veterans (AACPL Foundation)AnnapolisFrom $65Charity

Wed Nov 11

Wed Nov 11American Legion Post 39 Veterans Day CeremonyBel AirPrice at linkTalk
Wed Nov 11American Legion Post 47 Veterans Day ParadeHavre de GracePrice at linkParade
Wed Nov 11Mount Airy Veterans Day CeremonyMount AiryFreeTalk
Wed Nov 11U.S. Naval Academy Band Veterans Day PerformanceAnnapolisFreeConcert

Thu Nov 12

Thu Nov 12The US Air Force Singing SergeantsTowsonFreeConcert

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