This Week's Events

A sampling of seminars, fundraisers and concerts in Carroll County.

Rockin' Reagan - The Reagan Years, featuring 1980s pop, new wave and heavy metal, will be the next act at the Month of Sundays concert series in Westminster on Sunday at 6:45 p.m., at Westminster City Park, 11 Longwell Ave., Westminster. Free, but bring personal care items, baby food, diapers, infant formula, paper goods or cleaning supplies for Human Services Program of Carroll County. Food available for purchase; bring lawn chairs or a blanket.

Apples and Karats -  The next Apple Butter Market in Sykesville will be held Sunday, noon-4 p.m. at South Branch Park, West Friendship Road and Main Street. Farmers market, crafts, live music, children's activities and food. The Shakespeare Factory will perform scenes from its summer season at 12:30 p.m., and live music from the group 24 Karat will run from 1-3 p.m. Call Ivy Wells at 410-795-8959 or www.sykesville.net/dapple.

Monday 07-26

Carnival craze - The Mount Airy Fire Company Carnival begins Monday and runs through July 31 at the carnival grounds, 1008 Twin Arch Road, Mount Airy, 6-11 p.m. nightly. Rides, food, games and entertainment. Go to www.mavfc.org.

Crafty Monday -  Finksburg Library, 2265 Old Westminster Pike, Finksburg, will host an afternoon of Drop-In Crafts on Monday in two sessions, 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m., for all ages. Come by and make a craft. Children 3 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Call 410-386-4505.

Tuesday 07-27

Fancy Nancy -  Taneytown Library, 10 Grand Drive, will host two Fancy Nancy Galas Tuesday at 2 and 7 p.m., each for ages 4-11. Youngsters can wear their fanciest clothes -- tiaras and boas welcome -- to celebrate the "Fancy Nancy" books by Jane O'Connor. Also crafts and food. Call 410-386-4488.

Puppy paradise - The movie, "All Dogs go to Heaven," will be shown Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Carroll County Arts Center, 91 W. Main St., Westminster, as part of its summer kids movies series. Free. Rated G. Sponsored by Clip Hooray. No tickets required. Seating on a first-come, first-served basis. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Call 410-848-7272.

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