Master Gardener's Series — Living Architecture: Thursday, Nov. 6, at 7pm at Kahler Hall in Harper's Choice. Learn about the structure, design, plant selection and maintenance of green roofs with this presentation by a master gardener. Information: 410-730-0770.

Rocknoceros Show: Friday, Nov. 7, at 10am at The Other Barn in Oakland Mills. Cost: $4.50/ages 2 and up. Part of Lively Arts for Little Ones. Information: 410-730-4610.

Mom and Son Get Together: Friday, Nov. 7, from 7-8:30pm at Supreme Sports Club. Games, music and sundaes. For ages 4-10. Cost: $8 for family/PPP members, $10 for family/club members, $12 for family/CA resident non-members. Registration required. Payment due at registration. Information: 410-381-7559.

Oakland Nights Music Series: Friday, Nov. 7, from 8-9:30pm at Historic Oakland in Town Center. Free. Live, local music and refreshments. Featuring Eileen Bernstein. Information: 410-730-4744.

Holiday Craft Extravaganza: Saturday, Nov. 8, from 9am-4pm at Linden Hall in Dorsey's Search. Free. Information: 410-730-4005.

Artfully Wilde: Saturday, Nov. 8, from 10am-4pm at Slayton House Gallery in Wilde Lake. Featuring contemporary and traditional artworks including wood, glass, pottery, prints, home accessories, clothing, jewelry and more in a gallery setting. A portion of the event's proceeds will support the ongoing arts events at the community center. Information: 410-730-3987.

Art Reception and Lecture: Sunday, Nov. 9, from 2Ð5:30pm at The Other Barn in Oakland Mills. Reception from 2-4pm. Lecture from 4-5:30pm. Featuring George Sakkal's "Architectonics: The Landscape of Urban Fantasy — Collages and Prints." Free. Open to the public. Presented by Oakland Mills Music and Arts Committee. Sponsored by Michael McKenna, Weichert Realtors-New Colony. Information: 410-730-4610.

Fall Fling for Seniors: Sunday, Nov. 9, from 2-4pm at Parkview in Owen Brown. Information: 410-381-0202.

Reading the Streets Series: Thursday, Nov. 13, at 7pm at Kahler Hall in Harper's Choice. Four-part reading and discussion series on the street names in Harper's Choice. Produced in collaboration with Howard County Library and Columbia Archives. Light refreshments. Session 3: Tolkien and "The Hobbit." Registration required. Information/registration: 410-730-0770.

Family Bingo: Friday, Nov. 14, from 7:30-9pm at Amherst House in Kings Contrivance. Cost: $1 for eight cards. Free snacks. Information: 410-381-9600.

Story Breakfast: Saturday, Nov. 15, at 10am at Kahler Hall in Harper's Choice. Story: "Elephants Everywhere." Peanuts will be served. Registration required. Information/registration: 410-730-0770.

Arm Yourself with Knowledge: Tuesday, Nov. 18, at 10am at Historic Oakland in Town Center. Howard County Office of Consumer Affairs and Howard County Department of Police present program for those ages 50 and up. Topic: Charitable giving. Light refreshments follow presentation. Co-sponsored by Town Center and Wilde Lake community associations. Information: 410-730-4744.

Family Game Night: Thursday, Nov. 20, at 7pm at Kahler Hall in Harper's Choice. Information: 410-730-0770.

Holiday Craft Shop: Sunday, Nov. 23, from 2-5pm at Hawthorn Center in Hickory Ridge. Information: 410-730-7327.

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Holiday Lights Tour for Seniors: Sunday, Dec. 7, from 6-9pm. Tour Long Reach, Hickory Ridge and Owen Brown. Free. Space is limited. Registration required. Information: 410-730-8113.

Lunch with Santa: Saturday, Dec. 13, from 11:30am-1pm at Amherst House in Kings Contrivance. Cost: $4.50/Columbia residents, $5/non-residents, includes craft, pizza, dessert and photo with Santa. Space is limited. Tickets available to Kings Contrivance residents beginning Nov. 10. General sales begin Nov. 24. Information: 410-381-9600.

Storytime with Santa: Friday, Dec. 19, from 6-8pm at Linden Hall in Dorsey's Search. Free. For Dorsey's Search residents only. Donate one canned food item and receive a ticket. Tickets required for adults and children. Sign up begins Nov. 8 at 7am. Choose Storytime with Santa or Breakfast with Santa. Residents cannot attend both. Information: 410-730-4005.

Breakfast with Santa: Saturday, Dec. 20, at 8am at Linden Hall in Dorsey's Search. For Dorsey's Search residents only. Featuring choice of cereal, scrambled eggs or omelets. Tickets required. Choose Storytime with Santa or Breakfast with Santa. Residents cannot attend both. Information: 410-730-4005.

Cookies and Craft with Santa: Saturday, Dec. 20, from 1-2:30pm at Amherst House in Kings Contrivance. Cost: $3/Columbia residents, $3.50/non-residents, includes craft and cookie decorating. Advance tickets required. Space is limited. Tickets available to Kings Contrivance residents beginning Nov. 10. General sales begin Nov. 24. Information: 410-381-9600.

Learn about even more community events at www.ColumbiaCalendar.org.

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