April 23-25. Exhibitors will showcase ideas on decorating, remodeling, accessorizing, renovating and even building a home. Thousands of ideas for your home all under one roof. A must-attend event for current and future homeowners. Roland E. Powell Convention Center, Ocean City, Md. 410-213-8090.

May 29. Live music, blacksmith demonstrations, more than 100 craft and food vendors, horse and wagon rides in downtown McVeytown.

April 24. Celebrate Earth Day by joining the Great Global Cleanup on the trails at Sky Meadows.  Facemasks required when social distancing is not possible. $10/car parking fee. More info:   https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/sky-meadows, 540-592-3556, SkyMeadows@dcr.virginia.gov

April 22, 1:30-2 p.m. Celebrate Earth Day and join Jessica Bonilla, director of horticulture, for a virtual tour of Hillwood’s conservation efforts. 4155 Linnean Ave., NW, Washington, D.C.

April 25. Free streamed concert. 301-581-5100.

April 24. Free activities and entertainment for kids on the streets of Downtown Lewistown, Pa. 717-247-5255.

April 24, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Over 60 artisans and crafters, independent consultants and small businesses are coming together to the annual Floralia Arts and Crafts Fair just in time for Mother's Day. Manassas Museum Lawn, Manassas, Va. 703-889-0202.

April 23-25. The home show will display an exciting array of new products and services as well as the basic necessities for the home or condo. Exhibitors will showcase ideas on decorating, remodeling, accessorizing, renovating and even building a home. The Art and Craft Fair will offer a wid…

April 24. Cookport Fairgrounds, 2048 Route 240 Hwy., Cookport, Pa. 724-422-5343

May 2. 9:00 am-4:00 pm. Sky Meadows State Park provides a unique opportunity to explore the rich natural diversity of the region. Join professional outdoor instructor Tim MacWelch to learn about the remarkable springtime wild edible and medicinal plants of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This full…

May 22, 10:00 am-12:00 pm. Connect with the park's landscape and get a taste of the skills you need to thrive in the backcountry. Participants will join experienced outdoor skills instructor Tim MacWelch on a guided hike to learn the basics of fire starting, edible and medicinal plants, anim…

8:00 am-12:30 pm.Come enjoy the challenging routes at Sky Meadows State Park and Valley View Farm, home of the Gnarled Orchard. These courses are knotty, knot nice at the farm as they are a mix of cross country, trail, and hills! Walkers and leashed pets are welcome to attend this event. Rac…

May 15, 11:00 am-3:00 pm. This National Kids to Parks Day, join us for fun-filled activities and music at our interactive discovery stations. Kids, pick up a scavenger hunt brochure and hike on the Track Trail. Just a short walk from the Children's Discovery Area, you'll find the Sensory Exp…

May 16. 1:00 pm-3:00 pm. What's that buzzing? Meet with local apiarists of the Beekeepers of Northern Shenandoah (BONS) and discover the art of Apiculture (a.k.a. Beekeeping). This monthly program series examines all aspects of beekeeping from hive construction to honey extraction. Discover …

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Through Sep. 5. Beckoning all Earthlings — from climate change skeptics to the world's leading eco-scientists and kid activists — to an exhibition that's one part visual Earth love feast and two parts environmental crash course on the wonders and fragility of life on our one blue homegirl pl…

Jan. 10-May 2. Gee’s Bend, Alabama, is home to generations of extraordinary Black craftswomen whose quilts represent a crucial chapter in the history of American Art. Since the mid-1800s, women of Gee’s Bend have transformed worn clothes, sacks, and other fabric remnants into patterns that s…

Feb. 6-Aug. 1. The free exhibition examines its image in paintings, prints, decorative arts, photography and more. Featured artists include Frederic Church, David Johnson, Edward Hicks, and many others. The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Va. 804-340-1400.

April 17-22. Considered one of the nation’s premier environmental and adventure film festivals, these unique short films combine stellar filmmaking, beautiful cinematography and first-rate storytelling to inform, inspire and ignite solutions and possibilities to restore the earth and human c…

April 23-25. Experience a magnificent display of native spring blooms at the peak of their glory; enjoy live music, gardening activities and outdoor family programming. A variety of food selections will be available for purchase. Native plants will be available for purchase, while supplies l…

May 15 & 16. One of the largest fishing tournaments in the state.

May 28-29. You will find a unique blend of events, which include a classic antique car show with live music and DJ on the Friday evening. There will be a car show, truck show, tractor show, and Volunteer Firemen's Carnival with food and games. There will be a huge parade on Saturday starting…

May 22, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. This careful blend of local businesses, regional and corporate exhibits coupled with interactive activities and entertainment, ensures that KidsFest provides the perfect setting for families to discover the best the DMV has to offer. Manassas Museum Lawn, Manassas, Va.…

May 15. Good local entertainment, crafts, activities, and business showcase. Lots of free things for the kids to do. 11531 Wakefield St., Middle River, Md. 410-493-4984.

May 14-15. This annual event features music, food, beer, spirits and wine and takes place in a rural setting six miles from Hagerstown. Boonsboro, Md. 301-259-1991.

May 1. Ladew’s Garden Festival has become the most anticipated rare plant, garden ornaments, and antiques sale in the region, featuring an exclusive collection of vendors from across the eastern seaboard. 3535 Jarrettsville Pike, Monkton, Md. 410-557-957.

May 1. Considered to be one of the most splendid days in historic downtown Annapolis, May Day greets visitors and locals with door after door of baskets filled with beautiful spring flowers. Main St., Annapolis, Md. 410-571-5101.

May 8. This incredible art form in an evening live stream that will feature 15-20 minute long recorded performances of steel bands from across the US and abroad. The exciting evening will be hosted by two of pan’s prominent voices.

May 15, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. The show is open to all makes, models and years of vehicles and anyone can bring out their ride and participate in the show. Vendors will have food and drinks throughout the day. Everyone can take part in a silent auction and door prizes. Petersburg, Va. 804-861-2408.

May 7-8, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Dealers offer first-rate prices to enthusiastic buyers, whether first time customers or loyal buyers who come to each and every show. Augusta Expoland, Fishersville, Va.

May 29. The Delaney Chevrolet Westsylvania Jazz & Blues Festival brings international, national, regional, and local jazz and blues musicians to downtown Indiana, Pa.

May 8. Enjoy this family-friendly outdoor fair with local crafters, vendors, spring flowers, and pit beef/turkey. 1509 Fallston Road, Fallston, Md. 410-877-7255.

May 6-9. Four dynamic days of delicious food, live entertainment and unique arts and crafts under four huge big top tents. Springfest serves up a continuous variety of musical performances. Admission to the four-day event is free. The Inlet Lot, Ocean City, Md.

May 28-31. The Baltimore Science Fiction Society will hold Balticon 55 as a free virtual convention Memorial Day weekend. 410-563-2737.

Ongoing. Always on display at the Folger, the 1623 First Folio includes almost all of Shakespeare’s plays. It is also our only source for 18 of them, including “Macbeth,” “The Tempest,” and “As You Like It,” which would otherwise have been lost. Folger Shakespeare Library, 201 E. Capitol St.…

Is your dog ready to run legally, off-leash and make new friends? Dog parks offer fenced-in areas for large and small dogs to exercise and socialize. Riverdale Dog Park, College Park Dog Park at Acredale Community Park, and Heurich Dog Park. Check the website for rules.

Recently reopened, this museum offers guests the opportunity to explore regional paleontology, estuarine biology, and maritime history. Find more information for planning your visit at calvertmarinemuseum.com.

Their cozy inn has 1950’s flair alongside all the clean, comfortable, and modern comforts to make your stay in Colonial Beach one to remember. Plan your getaway today!

Through May 31. Capturing iconic landmarks and areas, these prints continue to offer viewers a form of vicarious travel and souvenir. Included in this exhibition are twelve prints from the series, which VMFA acquired in full for its permanent collection in 1952. The Virginia Museum of Fine A…

Through March 25, 2022. Exhibit features personal and professional photography collections charting the century of change, from passage and repeal of the Racial Integrity Act of 1924 to state and federal recognition today. jyfmuseums.org/focused

Located in Harpers Ferry, River Riders is your place for whitewater rafting, tubing, zip-lining, kayaking and more. On-site lodging and restaurant.

Through Sep. 3. In the wake of Women’s History Month, local Community Activist and Artist Alyscia Cunningham is providing a unique experience for women to reign on self-appreciation and beauty after a daunting pandemic, through her exhibition. 17901 Bentley Road, Sandy Spring, Md. 703-951-2951.

April 24-25, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Landlubbers of all ages are invited to visit the Historic Yorktown waterfront to learn lessons and legends from pirates’ lives in the 17th and 18th centuries. Visit local businesses during the annual treasure hunt, explore a pirate encampment, and sing along with s…

May 1-28. The festival will feature nearly 100 award-winning and best-selling authors in all genres. 301-258-6350. (virtual)

Striving for a healthy 2019?

Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Saturdays, 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Relax after an invigorating hike with 30-minute integrated massage. Sessions include hot towels and heated stones. $65 per person. Book your session at the Front Desk or by calling 877-847-1919. Mile 51 on Skyline Drive in Shenandoah …

Enjoy a round of golf at Enterprise Golf Course in Mitchellville, Henson Creek Golf Course in Fort Washington, or Paint Branch Golf Complex in College Park. It’s healthy, fun and socially distant!

Enjoy a family day with socially distanced self-guided tour on the new African American Cemetery Interpretive trail, beginning in Cunningham Falls State Park at the ruins of the historic Isabella stack and casting shed at Catoctin Furnace (12698 Catoctin Furnace Road) and leads to an overloo…

Begins Feb. 11. Lek Vercauteren Borja’s mixed media works explore the personal and social impact of Spanish colonization and American imperialism on the Filipino experience. Vercauteren Borja weaves history with personal experience to draw out broader contemporary Filipino American stories o…