E-mail: hccalendar@patuxent.com

Fax: 410-997-4564

Mail: Up & Coming, Flier/Times, 10750 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Columbia, MD 21044.

Items must be submitted two weeks prior.

Questions? Call 410-730-3990, Ext. 1254.

Arts

"Into the Woods" -- Presented by The Conservatory Camp. Thu., July 31 and Fri., Aug. 1 at 7 p.m. and Sat., Aug. 2 at 2 p.m. Slayton House Theatre, 10400 Cross Fox Lane, Columbia. 410-730-3987.

"Footloose -The Musical" -- Teen K.I.D.S. Summer Conservatory will present this musical on Thu., July 31 and Fri., Aug. 1 at 7:30 p.m. at Centennial High School. Tickets are $10 for adults, $7 for students and will be available at the door. 4300 Centennial Lane, Ellicott City. 410-715-0454. www.kidsdrama.org.

Classes/Seminars

Babysitters Training -- Offered by Red Cross. Aug. 9, 9 a.m.-3:45 p.m. For youth ages 11-15. $65. First Presbyterian Church, 9325 Presbyterian Circle, Columbia. 410-624-2000.

Fundraisers

Help with a Haircut -- Bring your child into any Hair Cuttery salon from Aug. 1-15 and for every haircut a child (age 18 or younger) receives, Hair Cuttery will donate a free haircut to a disadvantaged child in the community. To find a salon near you, go to www.haircuttery.com.

Library

East Columbia Branch Library -- 6600 Cradlerock Way, Columbia. 410-313-7700.

*Children's programs. A Story, A Story. Introduce yourself to "Readers' Theatre." Read the story, write the script and act it out. Participants need to attend all four sessions. Ages 9-11; 50 minutes. Registration is required. Mon., Aug. 4, 1:30 p.m.

Miller Branch Library -- 9421 Frederick Road, Ellicott City. 410-313-1950.

*Adult programs. Book Club Bonanza. Do you belong to a book club or want to join one? Meet with library staff and community book club members to talk about favorite books, creative discussion techniques and helpful guidelines. Refreshments provided. Mon., Aug. 4, 7 p.m.

Miscellaneous

Antique Car and Truck Peer Judging Show -- Sun., Aug. 3, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Registration free $12. Chesapeake Region of the Antique Automobile Club of America. Howard County Fairgrounds, 2210 Fairgrounds Road, West Friendship. 410-668-3749.

Breastfeeding Week Celebration Picnic -- Sun., Aug. 3, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Sponsored by La Leche League of Eldersburg. Sykesville Freedom Fire Department, 6680 Sykesville Road, Sykesville. 410-864-8080 or 410-905-5208.

Pool Party -- Hosted by Oakland Mills Community Association. Mon., Aug. 4. Oakland Mills residents only. $3. Children 3 and under free and those under age 16 must be accompanied by adult. Pizza, swimming, soft drinks, dessert and disc jockey. Stevens Forest Pool, 6061 Stevens Forest Road, Columbia. 410-730-4610.

Blood Drive -- Aug. 14, 1-4 p.m., MedStar Health, 5565 Sterrett Place, Columbia. 5th floor. 410-772-6920.

Music

Benefit Concert -- For Cradlerock Children's Center, a nonprofit childcare center that provides care to families of all income levels. Sat., Aug. 2, 7 p.m. Owen Brown Interfaith Center, 7246 Cradlerock Way, Columbia. 410-381-0906. cccbenefit@yahoo.com.

Jazz in the Mills -- Felicia Carter and the Shook/Russo Young Quartet. Aug. 10, 5-7 p.m. $15 in advance, $20 at the door. Oakland Mills Village Center, 5851 Robert Oliver Place, Columbia. 410-730-4610.

Religion

Christian Women's Live National Simulcast -- With Beth Moore . Fri., Aug. 1, 7:30-10 p.m. and Sat., Aug. 2, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at The Gathering Place, Oak Ridge Community Church. Bring completed registration form with $30 cash or check (payable to Oak Ridge Community Church) on first day of event. 6120 Day Long Lane, Clarksville. 410-531-6618. http://oakridgecc.org/wordpress/beth_moore/.

Meet and Greet -- For the community to meet clergy and congregational leaders from Columbia Jewish Congregation and Columbia Jewish Community School. Aug. 24, 3-5 p.m. Oakland Mills Interfaith Center, Room 100, 5885 Robert Oliver Place, Columbia. 410-730-6044, Ext. 317.

Teens

Charity Walk -- The Columbia Association Teen Advisory Committee is hosting. Aug. 17, 1-4 p.m. $20 donation will help raise funds for UNICEF. Lake Elkhorn, Columbia. 410-715-5523.

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