COMING UP THIS WEEK

Intermediate Woodworking with Merreyman Custom Woodcraft: Staked Stool

Wednesday, August 21 & August 28

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Join Joe Merrey of Merreyman Custom Woodcraft at Manor Mill for a hands-on class in crafting a three-legged, staked stool. Learn traditional woodworking techniques, from shaping the seat to fitting the legs, in a historic setting.

Make your own sterling silver Stacking Rings with Maxi Cif Designs

Friday, August 23

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Learn to make your own set of 3 stacking rings with Maxi of Maxi Cif Designs! Each participant will learn to find out their ring size, calculate correct length, measure and cut their wire, form and texture their own set of 3 rings. All tools and materials will be provided.

Beginner Woodturning with Jim Prinkey: Bud Vase or Candleholder

Saturday, August 24

8:30 am - 12:00 pm

As a great gift or just a fun project, you can choose to make a bud vase or a candle holder on a lathe! Jim Prinkey, our talented instructor, will teach you to turn a beautiful piece of wood into a unique handmade object while learning the proper safety and operation of a lathe and related tools.

It's A Date Try-It Pottery with Teresa Stecher

Saturday, August 24

10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Come with your significant other/first date/best friend/family member…whomever! We’ll have a crash course in making pottery on the wheel. Each pair will use one wheel and have the opportunity to make 3 to 4 pieces total. Choose your glaze colors – we take care of the rest. We’ll provide everything you need to create. You just bring your sense of fun.

Hawk Talk with MD School of Falconry

Saturday, August 24

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Based out of Reisterstown, Maryland, our master falconer Jordan Weinstein will give you an intro to hawks and the difference between owls, hawks, and falcons. Learn about the 4 species of hawks: Eastern Red Tail Hawk, Western Red Tail Hawk, Harris Hawk, and Augur Buzzard. Handling and a photo with the Harris’s Hawk included!

Burn a Charcuterie Board with K.L. Kriss Studio

Saturday, August 24

6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Burn your own wooden charcuterie board and learn about different woodburning techniques with Kristi from K. L. Kriss Studio. You’ll choose from a selection of monograms and other embellishments to burn on your board. Wood is sourced local and hand-cut by Kristi with help from Manor Mill.

Check out our new calendar for more upcoming classes!

LIVE PERFORMANCES

Dana Cooper and Tony Denikos CD Release show!

Thursday, August 22

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Come celebrate Acclaimed Singer/Songwriter Dana Cooper's 32nd Release. The album takes listeners on a stirring musical journey across genres from Folk & Rock to Country & Americana.

Tony Denikos is an award winning singer-songwritin', Mid-Atlantic region treasure! His tunes are a unique blend of Piedmont finger picking blues, breathtakingly beautiful ballads and upbeat rockin' Americana that's authentic and defies categorization.

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Monkton Road Band

Friday, August 23

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Monkton Road is a collaboration of family and friends brought together to create an all originals Americana band. Monkton Road brings their creativity and musicality with a combination of a rootsy folk sound laced with deep country influences to their originals.

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SPECIAL UPCOMING EVENTS

Disco Night with Disco Inferno!

Saturday, September 28

7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Dive into the glitz and glamour of an unforgettable Disco Night with music from Disco Inferno! Disco Inferno brings infectious rhythms and soulful vocals and captures the essence of disco magic.

Manor Mill Playhouse Presents: Our Town

October 18-20

4 show times

Celebrated as “the quintessential American play," Our Town poignantly depicts the universal beauty and pain of life, set against the backdrop of a quaint small town. Performed at The David Niven Theater at Oldfields and directed by Vanessa Eskridge.

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FREE COMMUNITY EVENTS

Prose Night

Monday, August 19

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Join us for a monthly prose night at the Manor Mill! We will start with a reading by a published author, follow with a brief Q&A about the author’s work and journey as a writer, and then we will open up the floor for a prose open mic. This month’s featured author is Eric D. Goodman. Come and meet fellow writers and share your work!

Artists Gathering - Whine and Wine

Tuesday, August 20

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

This forum is offered to our active creative community to nurture, sometimes critique, share concepts and stories, and inspire others and ourselves in order to better deal with and move forward with our unique lifestyles and talents. We may discuss art materials, share technical advice and tips to help make your creative journey more bearable and to thrive. Or simply to share a laugh or two with kindred spirits!

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STUDENT SPOTLIGHT

Some adorable work from the Magical Creatures in Clay kids’ ceramic class!

Manor Mill

2029 Monkton Rd.

Monkton, MD 21111

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August 20, 2024