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Call Us!
410-730-4610
Send a Fax
410-730-4620
Website
oaklandmills.org
Office Hours
Mon - Thurs
9:00 am - 8:30 pm
Friday
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Sandy Cederbaum
Village Manag
manager@oaklandmills.org
Susan Azoulay
Facility Coordinator
rentals@oaklandmills.org
Brigitta Warren
Events/Administrative Coordinator
events@oaklandmills.org
Covenant Advisors
Bob Bellamy
(property concern issues)
propertyconcerns@oaklandmills.org
Carrie Wenholz
(Exterior Alteration Applications)
applications@oaklandmills.org
Tom Dudek
(Letters of Compliance)
applications@oaklandmills.org
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Support our great local OM Schools!
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Oakland Mills
Preschools
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CLICK on the school name to access their website.
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Lively Arts For Little
Ones
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Our next season begins in September. We are lining up great performances for our young audiences! Details to Follow!
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Howard County Government
follow the link above to report items "out of whack" on Howard County roadways, sidewalks and public areas.
Beware of Home Improvement and Landscape Scams.
more Scam Alerts
The Main Branch of the HC Library, the Central Library will close on April 1 for renovations.
For complete details please visit
hclibrary.org
Check out all there is to know about Howard County by clicking the icon belwow.
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Support Oakland Mills Merchants
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Please Support Our
Merchants!
Click on the link below for a complete listing of all OM Merchants and Businesses.
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Howard County Police
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911
Non-Emergency #
410-313-2200
If you See Something - Say Something.
Local Oakland Mills Community Police Office
phone for messages only,
do not call this number in an emergency - 410-313-5805
OM Community Police Officer
Officer Luke Buchanan
lbuchanan@howardcounty
md.gov
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Save The Date
Mon. August 8th
Oakland Mills Annual
Pool Party!
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Tickets on Sale at The Other Barn beginning July 5th. Tickets are $3/person for everyone ages 2 & up.on your website
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Time To Make A
Splash!
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For Information on CA Outdoor Pools visit
CAPools.org
Stevens Forest Pool Closed: Monday
Talbott Springs Pool *reduced admission pool Closed: Wednesday
Thunder Hill Pool Closed: Tuesday
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Like Us!
The Other Barn
A great place to rent for
social events &
meetings!
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Oakland Mills Village
Our community home!
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Little Free Library
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Stop by the
Little Free Library
Located just outside the Other Barn next to the Courtyard. It's open 24/7!
Our Oakland Mills Little Free Library is a very popular destination in the village center.
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Join Our List
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Have a lovely weekend! I hope to see you out an about! Sandy Cederbaum, Village Manager
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OMCA Meetings and Important Announcements
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Oakland Mills Board of Directors To Contact the OM Board click HERE
The Oakland Mills Board meets the 2nd and 4th Tues. of each month at The Other Barn at 7:00 p.m.
The next board meeting will be on June 14, 2016.
To view the Board Agenda click
HERE
Oakland Mills Village Area Redevelopment Feasibility Study - For updated information and community presentations visit this PAGE.
Cul De Sac and Block Party Funds ~ A few spots available!
OMCA will reimburse up to $75 for cul de sac improvements and $25 for Block Party reimbursement. Please contact the Village Manager for details. All funds must be reserved in advance with Sandy Cederbaum, Village Manager and a few slots remain for both. Contact Sandy at manager@oaklandmills.org or call 410-730-4610.
Resident Architecture Committee (RAC)
The next RAC meeting will be held on Thursday, June 16 at 7:30 at The Other Barn. Sign in begins at 7:00 p.m.
For a list of applications that will be heard click
HERE.
The RAC meets the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month.
Property Concerns
If you have a comment/concern/issue with a property in Oakland Mills feel free to let us know about it. You can inform us by sending an email to our Covenant Advisor for Violations, Bob Bellamy, at propertyconcerns@oaklandmills.org; call Bob Monday - Thursday between 9 - 2 at 410-730-4610; or fill out a covenant complaint form by clicking this LINK.
To reach our Covenant Advisors please refer to the Staff List on the left side of this page.
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Oakland Mills Food Fair
Free Food Giveway for those in need of Temporary Food Assistance
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Wed. June 15, 5 pm - 7 pm
Location: Oakland Mills Interfaith Center Parking Lot, close to Santiago Road
Please click the links below for important information in English and Spanish.
Volunteers are needed! Please use this link to sign up for one of three volunteer shifts. Click on the Link Below To Volunteer:
The Food Fair is sponsored by the Howard County Food Bank, the Oakland Mills Community Association and the Oakland Mills Interfaith Center in coordination with our
local Oakland Mills schools.
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Mosquitoes ~ How To Combat Mosquitoes and Information on the Zika Virus
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Free Workshop and Information Session on Mosquitoes
Thurs. June 23
7 pm - 8:30 pm
The Other Barn
Free and Open to the Public
How To Combat Mosquitoes in Your Yard - learn some interesting facts about mosquitoes and how to combat mosquito breeding in the neighborhood. Make a trap to capture adult mosquitoes. If possible please bring a large clean plastic soda bottle.
Presented by: Danielle Bodner, Environmental Program Assistant at Columbia Association
and
Zika Virus
- Presentation by the Howard County Department of Health on Zika Virus Information and Awareness
Sponsored by the Oakland Mills Community Association, no rsvp required. For more information contact Brigitta Warren, OM Event and Administrative Coordinator at events@oaklandmills.org
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Jazz in the Mills 2016
Sunday, June 26th at The Other Barn
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Sun. June 26th
5:00 pm - 7:30 p.m.
at The Other Barn
Presenting: An Evening With
Shirleta Settles
Buy tickets in advance online at:
www.brownpapertickets.com/event/1316398 or at the Other Barn. Advance tickets are $15, at the door the day the concert are $20. (Advance tickets will be sold at The Other Barn until noon on June 25; online until 5:00 p.m. on 6/26; and after tickets can be purchased at the door just prior to the concert on June 26.)
Upcoming 2016 dates are: June 26, September 18 and December 4
Jazz in the Mills is sponsored by Lavenia Nesmith and the Oakland Mills Community Association.
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Bike with A Cop ~ Saturday, June 11th
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Bike with a Cop will be held tomorrow, June 11 from 9 am - noon in Long Reach!
Call to register for a time-slot at 410-313-2207.
This event is open to the public regardless of where in the county you live!
Meet at the Young School Parking Lot at 8251 Tamar Drive, Columbia.
Kids ages 5 - 12 and their parents are invited to bike the pathways of Long Reach with officers from HCPD's Pathway Patrol Section.
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Farmers Market in Oakland Mills
Sundays, 9 am - 1 pm
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Farmers Market in Oakland Mills
Open Sundays!
Market Hours: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
The Market is located in the far corner of the Oakland Mills Village Center close to the Interfaith Center.
Please continue to support the market
AND all of the merchants located in and around our village center.
Visit the Market website at this LINK.
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Events Around Town
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CA KidsDay!
Saturday, June 11, Columbia SportsPark
10 am - 3 pm
KidsDay, the fun, annual welcome-to-summer event designed for kids and hosted by Columbia Association (CA), returns on Saturday, June 11, with a party from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Columbia SportsPark.
KidsDay is open to the public; there's no need to sign up. Just show up and enjoy a day of super-fun activities at Columbia SportsPark, 5453 Harpers Farm Road toward the back of the Harper's Choice Village Center.
Mini-golf and all-you-can-hit batting cages will be free for all kids ages 12 and younger: those 13 and up will get 50% off regular prices for mini-golf and all-you-can-hit batting cages. There will also be numerous fun offerings available and free to all, including arts and crafts, a moon bounces, Zumba® for kids, face painting, animal balloons, dance music, a photo booth, and a variety of games and structured activities. While you and your family are having fun, learn more about CA's great youth programs, classes, camps and special offers.
Concessions will be available for purchase, including food, beverages, snacks and ice cream. Door prizes will also be held during KidsDay.
ArtReach Festival 2016
June 11 ~ 11 am - 4 pm
Long Reach Village Center
Art ~ Family ~ Fun ~ FREE
From World Music to Watercolor, there's something for everyone! Live Music, Art Demonstrations & Hands-On Activities, Face Painting, Henna, Caricatures, Puppets & Children's Performances, Magic, Mimes and More!
Free SHRED Event
When:
Saturday, June 11 Time: 10am-1pm Where: Columbia Bank (5485 Harper's Farm Rd,
Columbia)
Drop off Your Old Room A/C or Dehumidifier and Get a $25 Reward!
Saturday, June 25th, 8 am - noon at the Columbia SportsPark, 5453 Harpers Farm Rd, Columbia.
Rain or Shine.
Do you have an old working room air conditioning unit or dehumidifier to recycle? BGE residential customers can stop by the Columbia SportsPark on Saturday June 25th and drop off up to two room air conditioning units and/or dehumidifiers and receive a $25 reward! The BGE Smart Energy Savers Program® will give customers $25 per unit recycled, for up to two room air conditioning units and/or dehumidifiers. The units must be in working condition to be eligible. Customers will receive a check for $25 approximately four to six weeks after the event. CA is also handing out free mini golf coupons.
Rain or shine, BGE representatives will be on hand to unload units directly from vehicles. The event will be held on Saturday June 25th from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Columbia SportsPark located on 5453 Harpers Farm Road in Columbia.
More information is available at BGESmartEnergy.com/RecycleMyAC or 866.898.1901.
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The ARTS Around TOWN
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CLICK on the name of the gallery/organization to access websites.
Jazz in The Mills at The Other Barn
Candlelight Concert Series For information about the series and upcoming concerts click HERE
Click HERE for current exhibit.
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Columbia Association News and Events
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CA Headquarters, Columbia Archives and the CA Member Service Center located at:
6310 Hillside Court, Columbia, 21046
www.columbiaassociation.org
2016 Middle School Takeover
June 17 @ 7:00 am - 11:00 pm | $5.00
Description/ Information:
- For current and rising middle schoolers
- $5 admission.
- Pre-registration is required. Deadline to register is June 13.
- arent must complete Youth and Teen Center registration form for each student, submit form and $5 admission fee in person at Youth and Teen Center @ the Barn, 5853 Robert Oliver Place, Columbia, MD 21045.
- Total VIP access to: Rock Climbing, iDance, swimming, roller skating, racquetball, basketball and more.
- Door prizes will be awarded. Light refreshments will be available for free. Additional food will be available from the snack bar at regular prices.
- Click here for more information or call 410-992-3726.
CA's Outdoor Organized Walks
Explore Columbia's natural settings with CA's 2016 series of organized outdoor walks
Columbia Association's (CA) series of outdoor walks returns in 2016 with 11 days of exploring the lakes, streams, woodlands and wildlife of Columbia.
"Exploring Columbia on Foot" is once again being led by award-winning environmental author Ned Tillman, who will guide discussions on the nature, history and future of these wonderful outdoor settings, including the plans for them and challenges they may face in the near future.
The walks will be held on nine Thursdays and two Saturdays from April through November. All walks will begin at 10 a.m. Registration is not required.
The remaining schedule of walks and meeting locations includes:
- Thursday, Aug. 25, Long Reach - meet at Kendall Ridge Pool
- Saturday, Sept. 10, Kings Contrivance - meet at Amherst House
- Thursday, Sept. 22, Harper's Choice - meet at Kahler Hall
- Thursday, Oct. 6, River Hill north - meet at Claret Hall
- Thursday, Oct. 20, Wilde Lake - meet at Slayton House
- Thursday, Nov. 3, Oakland Mills - meet at The Other Barn
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