Join Our List
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Contact OMCA
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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
Click on this LINK to contact Oakland Mills Board Members.
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REPORT STREET LIGHTS
THAT ARE OUT
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Open the link below to report Street Light Outages. You must include the light pole number which is on a band affixed to the pole:
https://bge.custhelp.com/app/ODL-LightingOutage
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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 2016-2017
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Our Season Opens with
PAM the KINDERSINGER
Join us for our first show on Friday, October 28th. For a complete list of upcoming shows visit: oaklandmills.org
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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.
Check out all there is to know about Howard County by clicking the icon below.
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Join Our List
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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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Medical Equipment
LOAN CLOSET
of Howard County
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Howard County's Loan Closet is now open in the Long Reach Village Center. The Loan Closet has medical equipment for loan and information for those aging in place.
Please visit the email below for location, hours, and important information:
https://www.howardcountymd.gov/loancloset
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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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Farmers Market in Oakland Mills
Sundays, 9 am - 1 pm
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Farmers Market in Oakland Mills
Open Sundays through
Market Hours: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Visit the Market website at this LINK.
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OMCA Meetings and Important Announcements
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The Oakland Mills Village office will be closed on Monday, October 10, 2016 for Columbia Day.
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.
*Please note the upcoming Board of Directors meeting schedule through December, 2016:
October 25, 2016, 7 pm:
Regularly scheduled meeting date.
November 9, 2016,
7 pm:
This is a new date in lieu of 11/8/16 which is Election Day.
November 29, 2016, 7 pm:
This is a new date in lieu of 11/22/16 which is just prior to Thanksgiving.
December 13, 2016, 7 pm:
Regularly scheduled meeting date.
The Dec. 27 meeting has been canceled, no new date will be scheduled.
The next board meeting will be on October 25, 2016.
Agenda to be posted to OM website next week.
View past meeting minutes HERE.
Upcoming Community Meeting on the Feasibility Study of the Oakland Mills Village Center & Surrounding Area
SAVE THE DATE: Tues. November 15th
7p.m. - 9 p.m.
Oakland Mills Middle School
Information to follow.
Oakland Mills Village Area Redevelopment Feasibility Study - For updated information and community presentations visit this PAGE.
Resident Architecture Committee (RAC)
The next RAC meeting will be held on Thursday, October 20 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.
RAC meets the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month.
To discuss Exterior Alteration Applications or RAC meetings contact OM Covenant Advisor for Applications, Carrie Wenholz, at applications@oaklandmills.org. Carrie is in the office Tues, Wed, and Thurs. To discuss property concerns/complaints contact Bob Bellamy at propertyconcerns@oaklandmills.org. Bob is in the office Monday through Thursday. To reach our covenant advisors by phone call 410-730-4610.
If you would like to file an online complaint about a property in Oakland Mills follow this
LINK.
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Leaves, Shredding, Recycling and Other Information from Howard County Public Works
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On Monday, Oct. 10 there WILL BE trash/recycling collections.
Howard County does not pick up loose leaves.
Residents need to bag leaves and leave them curbside for recycling pick up (paper bags only) or shred and use as compost or mulch.
DO NOT LEAVE the LEAVES loose curbside or rake into storm drains. This will clog the drains and pollute our waterways.
What to do with.....follow the link below for ways to recycle, donate and reuse a multitude of household items:
Upcoming Shredding Event: October 15th
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Board of Education Candidates' Forum
Thursday, October 13, 2016
The Other Barn, 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
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Board of Education Candidates' Forum
Thursday, October 13, 2016 The Other Barn in Oakland Mills 7:00 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.
The six candidates running for the Howard County Board of Education will attend the forum. This Q & A style forum will give the public a great opportunity to find out about each candidate.
In advance of the forum the candidates were asked to answer four questions.
CLICK HERE to read their answers (Scroll down to the information on the BOE Candidates' Forum and click the text link.)
The forum is sponsored by the 10 Village Associations of Columbia: Oakland Mills, Dorsey's Search, Harper's Choice, Hickory Ridge, Kings Contrivance, Long Reach, Owen Brown, River Hill, Town Center, and Wilde Lake. Howard County Community College's Mediation and Conflict Resolution Center will facilitate the forum.
Please email manager@oaklandmills.org or contact Sandy Cederbaum at 410-730-4610 or Jonathan Edelson, OMCA Board Vice-Chair and Education Committee Co-Chair, at jledelson.omca@gmail.com for more information.
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Jazz in the Mills 2016
Sunday, December 4th at The Other Barn 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
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Jazz in the Mills
Holiday Jazz Extravaganza Featuring
Steve Washington
Our holiday extravaganza is a festive jazz concert which includes a buffet.
(Drinks available for sale.)
Buy tickets in advance online at:
www.brownpapertickets.com/event/1316398 or at the Other Barn. Advance tickets are $30, at the door the day the concert are $35. (Advance tickets will be sold at The Other Barn and online until noon on December 3rd; and thereafter tickets can be purchased at the door just prior to the concert on December 4th.)
Jazz in the Mills is sponsored by Lavenia Nesmith and the Oakland Mills Community Association. For further details contact Lavenia Nesmith at 301-596-5128 or email lavenia_nesmith@comcast.net or Sandy Cederbaum
at manager@oaklandmills.org
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Columbia Association News and Events Youth and Teen Center @ The Barn Events
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CA Headquarters, Columbia Archives and the CA Member Service Center located at:
6310 Hillside Court, Columbia, 21046
Columbia's Teen Idol Competition
Sunday at the Lakefront
3:00 p.m.
Hear the best of the best perform and find out who be be Columbia's next Teen Idol!
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, Oct. 20, Wilde Lake - meet at Slayton House
- Thursday, Nov. 3, Oakland Mills - meet at The Other Barn
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Events Around Town
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CLICK on the name of the gallery/organization to access websites.
For information about the series and upcoming concerts click
HERE
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Toiletry Drive ~ Now Through November |
CA's Youth & Teen Center @ The Barn (Teen Outreach Committee) is holding a toiletry drive which runs now through November.
Items can be dropped off at The Barn or The Other Barn in Oakland Mills and at other Columbia Village Association offices.
Items needed include but are not limited to: feminine products, tissues, soap, wipes. diapers, lotion, shampoo, conditioner, toothpaste, toothbrushes, paper towels, fabric softener, dish detergent and laundry detergent.
Items will be donated to local agencies that assist families in need in Columbia and Howard County. For more information, please contact Safire Windley at 410-992-3726 or
Safire.Windley@ColumbiaAssociation.org.
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SeeClickFix.com
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Howard County residents can now participate in
SEE,
CLICK,
FIX
See, Click, Fix
is an interactive website and mobile application than easily enables users to report concerns with county roadways, signs, trees, potholes etc. Basically anything that is out or whack on Howard County owned property and roadways.
The website and mobile app are as easy to use.
Follow the simple steps below to begin. We encourage everyone to register ~ it's free, simple, and very important.
SEE -this is easy, just look around!
CLICK - use one of the links below
Connect with Your Community - Enter COLUMBIA, MD
OR
Add the free mobile app to your phone:
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Have some fun!
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See you tomorrow at the OM Festival!
Sandy Cederbaum,
Village Manager
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