Fairy Tale Fun

October 27, 2021, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ Belair Mansion

Join us at Belair Mansion as we read a story and enjoy a hands-on craft. Ages 3—8 years with accompanying guardian. Free. Space limited.

Fall Harvest Celebration at the Senior Center

October 29, 2021, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM @

Bowie Senior Center

The fall season is upon us once again, bringing adventure and excitement all its own. It offers an opportunity to refresh perspectives and refocus intentions. What better way to celebrate the change in seasons than to join us for a fall harvest event. There will be upbeat music, engaging activities, take-home treats, and a festive environment all around. Please register at the front desk. There is a $2 fee.

Movies Around the City - "Hocus Pocus"

October 29, 2021, 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM @

Belair Mansion

October's selection for Movies Around the City is "Hocus Pocus" and will be shown on the grounds of Belair Mansion. The movie will begin at dusk. Children and adults are welcome. Bring your chair or blanket and flashlight. Light refreshments will be available for purchase. Send your questions or suggestions for future movie showings to Special Events Manager Matt Corley at mcorley@cityofbowie.org or 301-809-3078.

Halloween on Ice Party

October 30, 2021, 1:00 PM - 2:45 PM

Halloween on Ice is back! Wear a costume or bring a canned good for FREE admission. Wear a costume and bring a canned good for free skate rental too. There will be door prizes, skating, music, costume contest, crafts and treat bags for all kids in costume. Food donations will be taken to the Bowie Interfaith Pantry.

Bowie Farmer's Market

October 31, 2021, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Bowie High School Parking Lot

The Bowie Farmers' Market features a variety of vendors selling fruit, vegetables, honey, mushrooms, pies, and homemade goods. The Market will be walk-up, but COVID restrictions will be in place - Masks required - Social distancing at booths - Directional arrows will guide flow of shoppers

Halloween

October 31, 2021, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM @

Ghosts and Goblins, make sure to stay safe out there this Halloween night by keeping these fang-tastic tips in mind! Drivers, keep an eye out for trick-or-treaters. Remember, drive slowly and stay vigilant.

COVID precautions for children:

• wear masks that protect from COVID, rather than traditional Halloween masks
• avoid large parties
• go trick or treating in small groups
• don't share candy
• avoid games like bobbing for apples

Recommended trick-or-treating hours in Bowie are from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Public Safety Committee Virtual Meeting

October 27, 2021, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

This month's Public Safety Committee meeting will be held virtually, on Microsoft Teams.