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Meet the Author: Valerie Tripp, An American Girl Doll Author

Meet the Author: Valerie Tripp, An American Girl Doll Author

July 1, 2026
by Piper Langenfeld

Join us at the Museum of Historic Annapolis for a special event with the author behind some of your favorite American Girl® stories! Valerie Tripp, beloved writer of companion novels …

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Quaker Spring Market

April 30, 2026
by Admin

Quaker Spring Market = THIS SATURDAY = 9am – 2pm Pay what you can afford! All sorts of food, housewares, artwork, toys, and lots of clothing. Artisanal olive oil and …

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Annapolis Toy Show

Annapolis Toy Show

November 11, 2025
by Piper Langenfeld

Don’t miss the Annapolis Toy Show! It will take place on December 27, 2025 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm at DoubleTree Annapolis.

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National Batman Day @ Third Eye

National Batman Day @ Third Eye

August 28, 2025
by Piper Langenfeld

We’ll be celebrating the caped crusader all day at all locations on National Batman Day, 9/20! Suit up and join us to save 20% off all Batman and Bat-family related …

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Babies at Play

Babies at Play

July 9, 2025
by Piper Langenfeld

Babies from birth to 18 months (with a caring adult) may enjoy books, music, and a variety of developmentally appropriate toys during this hour of unstructured social time. Babies at …

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Babies at Play

Babies at Play

June 9, 2025
by Piper Langenfeld

Don’t miss Babies at Play! Babies from birth to 18 months (with a caring adult) may enjoy books, music, and a variety of developmentally appropriate toys during this hour of …

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Babies at Play

Babies at Play

April 29, 2025
by Piper Langenfeld

Babies from birth to 18 months (with a caring adult) may enjoy books, music, and a variety of developmentally appropriate toys during this hour of unstructured social time. Babies at …

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Family Storytime

Family Storytime

April 1, 2025
by Piper Langenfeld

Don’t miss this Family Storytime! Families with young children can enjoy a variety of stories, songs, rhymes, and movement activities while building early literacy skills. Stay after for some age …

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Annapolis Toy Show

Annapolis Toy Show

December 19, 2024
by Piper Langenfeld

Don’t miss the Annapolis Toy Show! From the nerds who bring you the Maryland Toy Expo comes a new toy show series located in the capitol city of Maryland. You’ll …

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Bay Hills Eye Care

Bay Hills Eye Care

📱👀 What Is ALL This Screen Time Really Doing To My Child’s Eyes?

Now that school is out for the summer, many kids are spending even more time on tablets, phones, gaming systems, and TVs. While screens aren't necessarily harmful on their own, too much uninterrupted screen time can contribute to:

🔹 Eye strain and headaches
🔹 Dry, irritated eyes from reduced blinking
🔹 Difficulty focusing after extended screen use
🔹 Increased risk of developing or worsening nearsightedness (myopia)

The biggest misconception is that blue light is the only concern. While blue light can affect sleep when screens are used before bedtime, the bigger issue for children's eye health is often the amount of sustained near work and reduced time spent outdoors.

A few simple ways to support healthy vision:

✅ Follow the 20-20-20 Rule (every 20 minutes, look 20 feet away for 20 seconds)
✅ Encourage outdoor play each day
✅ Remind kids to blink frequently
✅ Schedule regular comprehensive eye exams, even if they pass the school “screening”

Bay Hills Eye Care helps families navigate today's digital world with practical advice, early eye exams, and personalized recommendations to keep growing eyes healthy.

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• 🌐 Website: bayhillseyecare.com (Book your appointment online) 🖥️
• 📱 Phone: 410-757-1350 (Click to call) 📞
• 📍 Visit: 1294 Bay Dale Drive, Arnold, MD 🚗
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☀️ Your Annapolis summer plans are calling!

This week’s Do Not Miss List is packed with plenty of ways to get out, explore, and enjoy everything happening around town. From carnival rides and live music to outdoor events, local pop-ups, theater, sports, and family-friendly fun, there’s something happening almost every day.

🎡 Grab the kids for a night at the carnival
🎶 Catch a concert or a show
🌊 Enjoy summer events by the water
🍴 Spend an evening under the stars

Whether you’re looking for a date night, family outing, or something new to try, we’ve rounded up the best events happening July 9–15.

👉 Full list linked in bio and below!

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