There’s plenty to do in Frederick County on Saturday, from learning about unique traditions to enjoying live music. With so many options, it might even be difficult to decide what you want to do!
Warm and Wooly: Free Hands-On History
Feb. 22, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton | 339 S. Seton Ave., Emmitsburg, MD 21727
At this “Living History” event, families can learn about knitting and its history during Mother Seton’s time through live demonstrations, crafts and games.
Free | setonshrine.org/series/warm-wooly-hands-on-history/
Oh, Here We Go A-Wassailing!
Feb. 22, 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Fox Haven Farm & Learning Center | 3630 Poffenberger Road, Jefferson, MD 21755
Discover the unique tradition of Wassailing—singing to the trees in hopes of a bountiful harvest. Volunteers will help out at Fox Haven Farm’s orchard, enjoy seasonal snacks and a potluck and create a cacophony of noise with pots and pans to “wake up” the trees for spring.
Free | foxhavenfarm.org
Jason Hao Kwang & Sun Li
Feb. 22, 7:30-9:30 p.m.
YMCA Arts Center | 115 E. Church St., Frederick, MD 21701
Go on a journey at this string concert featuring compositions for the violin (performed by Kwang) and the pipa (performed by Li). The concert starts at 8 p.m., but will be preceded by a conversation with the artists at 7:30 p.m.
$20 | visitfrederick.org/event/jason-kao-hwang-%26-sun-li/22974/
