Community Events
Wee Wonders Nature Series for Preschool—Spring 2025
9:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Outdoor nature series for kids ages 2.5 years through 5. Pre-registration for full series of SIX programs required. Mondays: March 24 & 31 and April 7, 14, 21, & 28 from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. Children must be accompanied by a parent. Taught by Buttonwood ...
Barbara Ingram School for the Arts and Hagerstown Community College: Photographic Portraits of Those Who Inspire
11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Opening Reception: Thursday, April 3, 2025 from 5pm to 7pm Virtual Exhibit available online Saturday, April 5, 2025. Please use the A&E Parking Deck located at 25 Renaissance Way.
Maryland Poultry Swap & Farmer's Market
The largest farmers market in Maryland is right here in Sharpsburg!
Recycle-Reuse Yard Sale
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Enjoy the thrill of the chase as you look for bargains or sell your own discards at this annual event coinciding with Buttonwood Nature Center’s Earth Celebration Day & Festival of Art. Your throw-aways may be just what someone else is looking for. ...
Earth Celebration Day & Festival of Art
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Free admission. Buttonwood Nature Center celebrates spring with environmental exhibitors, live music, environmental artists and artisans, a student art show and more. Bring cash for the Recycle Fundraiser that includes hand-painted bird houses, raffle ...
Spring Appalachian Trail Family Hike–April
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Part of a series of monthly trail hikes on the last Sunday of the month, through April 2025. Hike with us along a portion of the legendary Appalachian Trail! Led by a Buttonwood naturalist, the hike will explore some of the wonders to be found in the ...
Accounting BootCamp: Take Control of Your Business Finances
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Struggling to keep your books in order? Unsure what your financial reports are really telling you? In just three weeks , this live, online course will help you clean up your bookkeeping, build strong financial habits, and confidently ...
Accounting BootCamp + Co-Working: Get It Done & Stay on Track
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
This is Accounting BootCamp— PLUS 3 extra weeks of guided co-working and accountability! In just three weeks , the live, online Accounting BootCamp will help you clean up your bookkeeping, build strong financial habits, and ...
Guy Terry Kuhn: Geoexplorations & Rob Rock: Cliff Clavin as Prodigal Son - Latest Works from Florida
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Artist Guy T. Kuhn and Rob Rock exhibit their artworks - come see the juxtaposition between their two styles!
Geology Rocks! Your Backyard Geology
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Presented by Buttonwood Nature Center in partnership with Franklin Co. Rock & Mineral Club. Fun and education combine in geologist Jeri Jones's popular annual geology series. Jones will focus on locations showcasing the best geology in the area, with ...
Catalysts for Community: Nonprofit Symposium
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Empower, Connect, and Grow at This Impactful Event!
Geology Field Trip with Jeri Jones (bus trip)
8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Trip designed to focus on the geologic history and topography of our region. This year, participants travel by coach bus to Lansford, PA to tour the No. 9 Mine and Museum, once a rich anthracite coal operation. After the tour, we will travel a short ...
Canal Community Day - Williamsport, MD
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The C&O Canal National Historical Park follows the Potomac River for 184.5 miles between Georgetown and Cumberland and is one of the most visited national park sites in the country. The C&O Canal Trust is the park’s official ...
Sip, Sparkle & Soar
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
An empowering, action-oriented evening designed to elevate women in their entrepreneurial journeys. Tuesday, May 6, 2025 Hagerstown Community College Center For Business and Entrepreneurial Studies (CBES) 5-8:30pm *Registration and ...
Spark! After Dark
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
A premier conference dedicated to equipping entrepreneurs and small business owners with the knowledge, resources, and connections needed to foster collaboration, drive innovation, and accelerate growth. Spark After Dark and Light Your ...
Light Your Spark!
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
A premier conference dedicated to equipping entrepreneurs and small business owners with the knowledge, resources, and connections needed to foster collaboration, drive innovation, and accelerate growth. Spark After Dark and Light Your Spark ...
Sporting Clays Shoot Fundraiser
8:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Test your skill and help Buttonwood raise funds with this exciting clay shooting tournament. Entry fee $125 and includes morning refreshments, ear and eye protection gear, 15 shooting stations with 100 targets, water & snacks, and catered lunch. Prizes ...
27th Annual BCA Golf Tournament
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
The 26th Annual Golf Tournament, hosted by BCA, Inc., will be held on May 12, 2025, at Waynesboro Country Club.
Fun Run/Walk at the Fort
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
All Ages Can Lace Up for Fun and Fitness at the Fort to Support Rural Health in Your Community!
Elder Life Seminar
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free community event to answer your questions in preparation for life's next chapter.
ExploreSEK
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Attention college students! Are you interested in the world of client services and curious about the life of a public accountant? We invite you to ExploreSEK! Immerse yourself in this two-day summer program held in Chambersburg, PA designed for ...
Association of Fundraising Professionals - Discovery Group
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Discovery Groups are a great way to discuss fundraising challenges, concerns or questions with your counterparts in other organizations.
Let the Teen Know Season 2
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Join us to learn about general safety, youth empowerment, conflict resolution, substance abuse prevention, and more!
Bill Coyle Memorial Cruise In
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Vehicles and engines of all makes, models, and sizes will be on display on Saturday, June 21 as part of the Fort Ritchie Summer Kickoff! Find more details on the Summer Kickoff event at RitchieRevival.com/upcoming-events. Register for the Cruise-In: ...
Association of Fundraising Professionals - Discovery Group
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Discovery Groups are a great way to discuss fundraising challenges, concerns or questions with your counterparts in other organizations.
Association of Fundraising Professionals - Discovery Group
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Discovery Groups are a great way to discuss fundraising challenges, concerns or questions with your counterparts in other organizations.