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Upcoming Events and Programs
at The Other Barn
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July 23rd
6:00 p.m. Education Committee Meeting
7:00 p.m. OMCA Board Meeting
August 5th, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
OM Pool Party
August 13th, 7:00 p.m.
OMCA Board Meeting
September 15th, 5:00 p.m.
Jazz in the Mills: Eric Byrd Trio
September 21st, 8:30 a.m.
OM Shredding Event
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Call Us!
410-730-4610
Send a Fax
410-730-4620
Website
Office Hours
*Please note that we will be closed some weeknights at 5 p.m. Please call before stopping by.
Mon - Thurs
9:00 am - 8:00 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:
Karina Caico
(Property Concern Issues)
office hours: Mon, Wed, Thurs. 9 - 5
Carrie Wenholz
(Exterior Alteration Applications)
(Letters of Covenant Compliance)
office hours: Tues - Thurs 11 - 4
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Oakland Mills Farmers Market
Sundays, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
OM Village Center
(near the Interfaith Center and the bus shelter)
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Click
HERE for a list of vendors and other information.
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Support our
OM Merchants
Visit the OM Website for a complete listing of merchants and businesses
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410-997-5454
410-884-8500
997-0932
(443) 545-5844
992-9553
Sams Mart
992-0300
730-2100
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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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Nursery Co-Op located in Oakland Mills
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Located in the Thunder Hill Neighborhood Center
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Summer Camp Located in the Heart of Oakland Mills
Adventures in Camp
Located in the Stevens Forest Neighborhood Center
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Ages: 3.5-12 years old
Weekly STEM activities, Sports, Arts & Crafts, Nature Walks, Talent Shows, Reading & Math enrichment, Swimming, Field Trips & more! Click HERE for info.
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A-OK Mentoring: Volunteers Needed!
A-OK volunteers serve as mentors and tutors
for preschool and elementary school children and middle school youth
in Howard County schools and in community programs. Volunteers must be at least 21 years of age and be able to work during weekday daytime hours.
Upcoming Information Sessions:
July 31st, 11:00 a.m.
Hawthorn Center
6175 Sunny Spring, Columbia
OR
August 22nd at 1:00 p.m.
East Columbia Branch Library
Marvin Thomas Meeting Room
6600 Cradlerock Way, Columbia
443-895-2457 for more information.
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Oakland Mills Neighborhood Community Resource Officer
National Night Out
August 6th
National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live.
Residents are encouraged to host or attend a party in their neighborhood. Register a party online:
For emergencies call
9-1-1
If You See Something, Say Something
For Non-Emergencies call
Other Useful Contact Info:
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Student Commissioner Wanted for Howard County's Human Rights Commission
Application deadline: Friday, July 19
Click
HERE to see maps of the county, OM villages, and more.
Click link below for scam alerts:
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Howard County Council Contact Info
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Oakland Mills is located in Council District 2 and represented by Opel Jones.
District 3 - Christiana Mercer Rigby
District 5 - David Yungmann
Website
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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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Department of Public Works Notification System
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Get email alerts for water outages, sanitary sewer overflows, and other general utility information. To sign up, click
HERE.
. For more information about County services
visit
www.howardcountymd.gov/
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Roving Radish
Meal Kits
Order ahead of time and pick up at The Other Barn on Tuesdays from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. Other
pick-up locations
available. Click
HERE
for more info.
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Please remember to pick up after your pets!
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Fido is very cute but Fido's poop is very nasty.
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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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Sleep in Heavenly Peace
Beds for Children in Need
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Permanent Collection Bin located in the lobby of The Other Barn. Needed: new twin-sized bedding sets, sheet sets, and comforters.
Sleep in Heavenly Peace is a charity that builds beds for kids who don't have their own. If your child or a child you know is sleeping on the floor, a sofa, an air mattress, or with other siblings or parents, you can request a bed by visiting www.shpbeds.org/request-bed or emailing md-howardco@shpbeds.org. SHP delivers the bunks/single beds along with new mattresses, pillows, sheets, and comforters.
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OMCA Board Meetings
and Announcements
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Oakland Mills Board of Directors
July 23rd, 7:00 p.m.
August 13th, 7:00 p.m.
All Board meetings are at The Other Barn. 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 Tuesday of the month from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. at The Other Barn.
Next meeting: Tuesday, July 23rd, 6:00 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
verchinski@yahoo.com.
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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
July 18th
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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Oakland Mills Community Pool Party
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Jazz in the Mills: Eric Byrd Trio
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Jazz in the Mills presents Eric Byrd Trio
Sunday, September 15th, 5:00 p.m.
The Other Barn
Tickets non-refundable and cannot be replaced. Beverages and sacks will be available for purchase.
Advance tickets online and at the Other Barn available until Sat. May 8 at noon. Tickets will be available at-the-door just prior to the concert.
Sponsored by the Oakland Mills Community Association and
Lavenia Nesmith.
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Community Shredding Event
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Saturday, September 15th
8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
In the parking lot behind the Other Barn
Free for OM residents only (addresses will be verified). Residents may bring up to 3 bags or boxes of paper per household for shredding. No business shredding. More info
Sponsored by the Oakland Mills Community Association
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Oakland Mills Fall Festival: Vendors Needed!
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Columbia Association Pools Info
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Handy reference pool guides are available at the Other Barn. Stop by for your copy!
Important Information for all CA assessed property residents:
Residents of CA-assessed property must have a Columbia Card to receive access to CA sports and fitness facilities/pools if you do not have CA club memberships and want to participate in free activities. CA cards can be obtained at no cost at CA's Customer Member Service Center, located at 6310 Hillside Court. Address verification in the form of a driver's license or imprinted personal check and dependent children's birth certificates are required. For more information call 410-730-1801.
Second Sunday Swim
August 11th
CA residents have the opportunity to visit CA's 23 outdoor pools for free on the second Sunday of each month.
Residents of CA-assessed property must have a CA card to participate in free swim Sundays.
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Jazz in Mills - see box above
CLICK on the links below to access detailed information:
Scorpion Youth Basketball Camp
August 5th through 9th
OMHS
The largest and fastest growing choral music program for older adults in the country!
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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
Outdoor Yoga at Stevens Forest Fitness Pavilion
Every Tuesday and Thursday
Now through September 26th
8:30 to 9:25 a.m.
Free for all CA members on a drop-in, space-available basis.
Columbia Cardholders: Six classes for $45 ($12 drop-in per class)
Non-members: Six classes for $60 ($12 drop-in per class)
Explore Columbia on Foot
10:00 a.m. on select Thursdays
Free guided outdoor walks. For dates, locations, and more information, click HERE.
Don't throw away Columbia's history: donate it!
Has spring cleaning had you digging through piles of paperwork, deciding what to get rid of and what to keep? Don't throw away Columbia's history - donate it to Columbia Archives! More info HERE.
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Youth and Teen Center @TheBarn
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PREPARE FOR SUCCESS-Please drop off supplies at the Other Barn
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A supply bin for school supplies is located inside the Other Barn. Please consider donating school supplies for our very own Howard County students. Monetary donations are tax deductible and gladly accepted. Visit www.prepareforsuccess.org for a complete list of supplies and donation information.
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