The Anne Arundel County Government consists of Departments and Offices as well as Boards & Commissions and other entities. These entities work together to serve our Citizen's needs.
With almost 54,000 businesses, Anne Arundel County is a major hub of commerce and development. With a $35 billion economy, low taxes, a vast multi-modal transportation system, highly skilled workforce and excellent educational institutions, Anne Arundel County is the premier location to do business.
Join Anne Arundel Bird Club Members Sue and Alan Young on a bird walk around the park. See how many resident and migrant birds you can spot! Participants should bring good walking shoes and binoculars (not required, but helpful!) Park admission fee is waived for participants. Upon arrival, inform the gate attendant that you are with the Anne Arundel Bird Club.
Meet at Blue Heron Center Parking Lot.
Animal Care & Control will be OPENTime:10:00am - 3:00pmLocations:
411 Maxwell Frye Road Millersville, MD 21108
Details:Animal Care & Control will be open from 10AM-3PM on Sunday, December 18, 2022. Find out more information on how to adopt a pet from Animal Care & Control.
Blacksmith Shop WorkdayTime:1:00pm - 4:00pmLocations:
Kinder Farm Park
Details:Stop by the Kinder Farm Park Blacksmith Shop and watch the Chesapeake Forge Blacksmith Guild members forging metal, using various tools. Stand on the sidelines and view a trade that is over 100 years old but still very much alive today at Kinder Farm Park. The Blacksmith Shop is open on Sundays from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Monday nights from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
The Ethics Commission is regularly scheduled to meet on the second Monday of each month, beginning at 4:00 p.m., in the commission’s office, unless rescheduled by the commission. The commission will also have a contingent meeting scheduled for the third Monday of each month. The open portion of the meeting is usually quite brief, about 5-15 minutes. Visitors are welcome to attend the open portion of the meeting. If a person would like to bring a matter to the commission's attention or otherwise be heard during either the open or closed portion of the meeting, that person must notify the commission at least 24 hours prior to the meeting, providing that person's name and contact information. The commission has the discretion to permit a person to address the commission during a meeting, and may limit the time for the remarks of any speaker. The commission will not respond to questions or comments during a meeting, but upon request, will respond in writing to any speaker within a reasonable time after the meeting.
Chesapeake Forge Blacksmith Guild MeetingTime:7:00pm - 10:00pmLocations:
Kinder Farm Park
Details:The Chesapeake Forge Blacksmith Guild meets every Monday at 7:00 p.m. Members learn and practice new techniques as they work on their projects. No registration required. No gate fees.
County Council MeetingTime:7:00pm - 11:30pmLocations:
Arundel Center - County Council Chambers, 44 Calvert Street, Annapolis, MD 21401
Details:
An agenda and agenda packet will be available on the Council website by 6:00 p.m. on the evening of the meeting.
This is a reminder that the next meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Anne Arundel County Retirement and Pension System has been scheduled for December 20, 2022. Details are as follows:
Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at 12:00 P.M.
This meeting will be held virtually via Zoom. The link to the meeting is:
Should you have any questions or comments, please feel free to contact me at 410-222-7595.
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Bundle up and join us at the Cedar Pavilion to celebrate the return of light as we take a twilight winter solstice walk. We will talk about winter foliage, where animals burrow, and more. We will conclude with a warm cup of coffee, tea, or cocoa with Park Ranger Felipa Fontes. We will provide some winter book recommendations for all ages.
This is a free program but registration is required, please visit https://www. aacpl.net/events/upcoming.
All ages welcome, children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
County Offices ClosedTime:All DayLocations:
All County Offices
Details:Anne Arundel County Government will be closed on Friday, December 23rd and Monday, December 26th in observance of the Christmas holiday.
