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Holiday Craft Show, Dates to Put in Your Calendar and More: Five Things Dec. 4

Read these five things to stay on top of local news and get you prepared for the day.

1. Holiday Craft Show

The Mount Airy Volunteer Fire Company is hosting a from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. featuring vendors including Longaberger, Mary Kay, Wood Crafted Furniture, Pampered Chef and more. Proceeds will benefit the Mount Airy Volunteer Fire Company.

2. An Old World Carroll County Country Christmas

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Celebrate the Holiday Season at the Carroll County Farm Museum by enjoying an “Old World Country Christmas” with tours of the 19th Century Farmhouse complete with the sounds of the season. Today's event hours run from noon to 5 p.m. with dates next weekend as well. Find more information and tune into Patch this week for a photo gallery and story behind the event.

3. Carroll County Artist Tour

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Learn about local artists this weekend while exploring the 5th annual Studio Tour in Carroll County. The tour looks at 12 art studios featuring more than 30 artists exhibiting and selling their crafts. The tour runs from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. today and more information can be found here.

4. Like to Plan Ahead?

The Town of Sykesville has announced the dates for several big festivals in 2012 in case you want to mark your calendars now:

  • Sykesville Fine Art and Wine Festival - Sunday, May 6.
  • The Sykesville Business Association‘s Flower Festival - Saturday, May 12.
  • Chili Cookoff and Microbrew Festival - Saturday, Sept. 8.
  • Fall Festival - Saturday, Oct. 13.

5. Today's Forecast

The National Weather Service calls for mostly sunny skies this afternoon with a high near 55 degrees, changing to mostly cloudy skies and a low of around 42 degrees this evening.


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