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Upcoming Events and Programs
at The Other Barn
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April 14th, 10:00-11:30 a.m.
Searching for Spring - Obtain tickets at the Other Barn by April 13 at 4:30 p.m.
April 20th, 10:00 a.m.
Lively Arts: Oh Susannah!
April 24th
6:00 p.m., Education Committee Meeting
7:00 p.m. OM Board Meeting
April 28th, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
OM Plant Sale
May 5th, 8:30-11:30 a.m.
Community Paper Shredding
May 8th, 7:00 p.m.
OM Board Meeting
May 19th, all day
OM's 50th Birthday Kick-off Event
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Call Us!
410-730-4610
Send a Fax
410-730-4620
Website
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 Manager
Brigitta Warren
Facility and Event
Coordinator
Amy Carpenter
Administrative Assistant
Covenant Advisors:
Bob Bellamy
(property concern issues)
Carrie Wenholz
(Exterior Alteration Applications)
Tom Dudek
(Letters of Compliance)
Click on this
LINK
to contact Oakland Mills Board Members.
Oakland Mills Board Chair
Jonathan Edelson
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Updated Oakland Mills Homeowners Resource Guide
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The Oakland Mills website now has an updated Homeowners Resource Guide. Click
here to see!
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Celebrate Life's Events at
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Contact Brigitta Warren, Facility Coordinator, for details about renting this venue!
410-730-4610
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Support Oakland Mills Schools!
Click on the school name to link to the school's website.
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Located in the Talbott Springs Neighborhood Center
Located in the Thunder Hill Neighborhood Center
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Oakland Mills Neighborhood Community Resource Officer
For emergencies call
9-1-1
If You See Something, Say Something
For Non-Emergencies call
410-313-2200
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Click Link Below for Scam Alerts
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See Click Fix
is an interactive web site for Howard County residents to report issues to the County. Issues include, but are not limited to, roadway issues, missing street signs or fallen street signs, street tree issues, potholes, cracked sidewalks etc.
THIS IS NOT a site for 911 emergencies or police or fire issues.
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Report Broken Cable Boxes
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Please report broken and abandoned cable boxes by emailing:
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Support Our OM Merchants!
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Little Free Library at
The Other Barn
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Stop by our Little Free Library and browse through our selection of books. If you see one you like, please take it and enjoy!
The Little Free Library was established to foster the love of reading.
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Please remember to pick up after your pets!
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Household Hazardous Waste drop-off resumes April 7th at the Alpha Ridge Landfill.
Propane, Helium and Oxygen tanks
can be taken to the
Alpha Ridge Landfill
for recycling. Never put them in your curbside recycling bin. The processing equipment isn't meant for these types of metal items.
Greenfest 2018
April 21st, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Howard County Community College
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HC DrugFree Drive-Thru Medication and Sharps Collection
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When: April 28, 10:00-2:00 p.m.
Where: Wilde Lake Village Center Parking Lot
Items collected: Prescription and over-the-counter medications and "sharps" (needles, syringes and EpiPens)
More information
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Medicare Public Education Seminars
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Click here for schedule and information.
Classes available for both new enrollees and those who have Medicare but want to deepen their understanding. Also, available for anyone, a seminar on using Medicare's Plan Finder.
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Community Forest Project in Oakland Mills
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Two dates:
April 14 - Site Preparation
April 29 - Tree Planting
Area to be worked on is just on the path just off Farewell Road between Woodblock Road and Saddlebag Row.
For more information and to rsvp please go to:
www.columbiafamiliesinnature.org
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OMCA Board Meetings
and Announcements
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Oakland Mills Board of Directors
April 24, 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Education Cmte.
April 24th, 7:00 p.m., Board Meeting
Agendas for upcoming board meetings are posted 6 days prior on this PAGE.
View past Board meeting minutes
HERE
To contact the OM Board click
HERE
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Board of Directors Facebook
Discussion Page:
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OM Education Committee
Meetings held on the 4th Thursday of the month, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at The Other Barn.
Next meeting: April 24th, 6:00-7:00 p.m.
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BWI Roundtable
Regional committee addressing
airplane noise issues.
Please visit the
BWI Roundtable committee tab
on the Oakland Mills website for updated information. If you have questions or would like details, please contact Paul Verchinski, Roundtable Committee and OM Board Member at
[email protected]
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Resident Architectural Committee (RAC)
The RAC meets the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month. The next RAC meeting will be held on
Thursday, April 19th at 7:30 p.m. at the Other Barn. Sign-in begins at 7:00 p.m. A list of applications for the meeting can be found
here
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Calling performers of all ages!
Do you sing? Dance? Play a musical instrument? Or do you do something else like magic tricks or juggling? WE WANT YOU! Come perform in
Oakland Mills' Got Talent,
part of Oakland Mills' 50th Birthday Kick-off Celebration on
Saturday, May 19th.
Any Oakland Mills resident, student, business owner, or any individual who works in the Oakland Mills community is welcome to perform!
Applications and guidelines can be found here and are due May 4th. Performance will be at 6:00 p.m. on May 19th. (Dress Rehearsal on May 16)
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OM's 50th Birthday Kickoff Celebration
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Saturday, May 19th
Free ~ Rain or Shine!
Bike Rodeo, Scavenger Hunt, Poker Run
3:00 to 4:30 p.m. Performances by OM Schools
4:30 to 6:00 p.m. Community Picnic with DJ
6:00 p.m. OM's Got Talent!
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Lively Arts For Little Ones
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Lively Arts For Little Ones
2017-2018 Season
Friday, April 20th, 2018,
Oh Susannah!
Join us for a lively introduction to the arts for little ones through a series of 45-minute live performances. Ideal for children ages 2 - 5 and their parent or caregiver. Tickets are $5/person for everyone ages 2 and up.
A special craft is given out to the "little ones" after each performance as our way saying thanks for joining us!
Shows start at 10 a.m.
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Searching For Spring Egg Hunt
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April 14th, 10-11:30 a.m.
Columbia Sports Park
5453 Harper's Farm Rd.
(no admittance after 10:45)
Enjoy crafts, entertainment, and, of course, an egg hunt!
Tickets must be obtained in advance at the Other Barn by April 13 at 4:30 p.m.
Co-sponsored by the Villages of Columbia.
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Oakland Mills Annual Plant Sale
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Annual Plant Sale
April 28
Doors Open at 9:00 am
at the Other Barn
Colorful assortment of annuals and hanging baskets and a variety of herbs. Great prices! Come early! Cash or checks only. Proceeds support the Oakland Mills Community Association's Beautification Projects and Block Parties.
Sponsored by the Oakland Mills Community Association.
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Spring Fling & Silent Auction
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May 5th, 8:30-11:30 am
The Other Barn Back Parking Lot
Free for Oakland Mills Residents (addresses will be verified).
Residents may bring up to 3 bags or boxes of paper per household for shredding. No business shredding.
Sponsored by Oakland Mills Community Association
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Jazz in the Mills presents Eric Byrd Trio
Sunday, June 24th, 5:00-7:30 PM
The Other Barn
$20 Advance/$25 Door
"Throughout his trio's concert at the Kennedy Center, Eric Byrd sounded as if he were strolling through a southern town taking in the spiritual sounds of the church house one moment and the earthly rumble of the roadhouse the next." ~Mike Joyce, Music Journalist, The Washington Post
Snacks and beverages for sale during performances. no refunds, no replacement of lost tickets.
Jazz in the Mills is sponsored by Ms. Lavenia Nesmith and the Oakland Mills Community Association
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June 3rd, 3:00-5:00 p.m. Lake
Elkhorn
Join hands with others in a circle around Lake Elkhorn to raise awareness of and
generate support for county residents who are dealing with poverty, hunger, and homelessness. $5 minimum donation per person. Visit www.handsaroundhoco.com for more information and to register.
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CLICK on the links below to access detailed information.
Jazz and The Mills will return on June 24th at The Other Barn. See the box above for information on the next concert. For a listing of the 2018 Season
CLICK HERE
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Howard County GreenFest
Saturday, April 21, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Howard Community College's (HCC) Burrill Galleria, 10901 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia
Used Book Fair
Sunday April 22, 2018 9 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Wilde Lake Interfaith Center
10431 Twin Rivers Road, Columbia
Cash and Check Donations Only
April 24, 7:00-8:30 p.m.
Slayton House
10400 Cross Fox Lane, Columbia
May 5th, Columbia Town Center Lakefront Plaza
The largest and fastest growing choral music program for older adults in the country!
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Save the Bay - Watershed Initiatives
in Oakland Mills
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Residents Encouraged to Participate!
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CA Watershed Advisory Committee is conducting two storm drain stenciling projects (supplies provided):
Stevens Forest: April 15, 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Talbott Springs: April 22, 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
More details
HERE. For further information contact OM's CA Watershed Advisory Committee Rep. Sheila Robinson at:
[email protected]
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CA Climate Change and Sustainability Advisory Committee
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Candidates with an interest and experience in climate change, environmental sustainability and community engagement are encouraged to apply. Interested individuals should send a cover letter and resume by April 30 to
[email protected]
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Columbia Association
News & Events
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CA Headquarters and CA Member Services Office:
6310 Hillside Court
Columbia, MD 21046
CA main number: 410-715-3000
Member Service number: 410-730-1801
For a complete listing of Columbia Association programs and events visit the CA webpage:
Explore Columbia's Sister Cities: 5 Countries in 4 Hours
April 22, 1:00-5:00 p.m.
Lord & Taylor, lower level court
at the Mall in Columbia
An afternoon of music, dance and other performances, as well as table displays. In between performances, visitors can speak with representatives from the various sister city committees, explore the different cultures, learn about local events, discover travel opportunities for youth and adults, and find out how to participate.
Join the Columbia Neighborhood Association Swim League!
Registration May 29th through June 1st
CA Kids Day
June 9th, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Columbia Sports Park
5453 Harpers Farm Rd, Columbia
Youth and Teen Center @TheBarn
Parenting Workshop: Rethinking Summer
May 2, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Youth and Teen Center
Sponsored by the Jacaranda Center for Family and Youth Development. Click
here for more information and to register or
call 410-978-1859.
CheckMates Chess Club: Play or Get Played
The Howard County Police Department teams up with students to teach the fundamental moves of chess. Skill level doesn't matter, and all students are welcome, whether you are a beginner or a master. CheckMates Chess Club meets every Monday from 4 - 6 pm. at the Barn (YTC). Students must be registered with YTC to join.
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