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Events Ongoing Throughout June  
  Childbirth & Parenting Classes - Offered by Baltimore Family Beginnings - Feel prepared for all the joys and challenges of bringing a baby into the world - childbirth, breastfeeding, taking care of baby and adjusting to becoming a parent. Classes offered throughout the month, see website for details. 3807 N. Charles St. 21218 3/1 through 7/31 Reserv Reqd, 443-414-4476 www.baltimorefamilybeginnings.com  
 
 
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June
Jun 18  
Living with Diabetes - Howard County General Hospital: A Member of Johns Hopkins Medicine will offer Living with Diabetes classes for people with diabetes. The classes will cover how to change habits, solutions for staying healthy and diabetes management plans for different lifestyles. Howard County General Hospital, 8:30 a.m.- 2:30 p.m., Reserv Reqd. 443-718-3000,  
 
 
Marriage after Kids: Keeping the Spark Alive - Jewish Community Services (JCS) is offering a new Parent Discussion Series addressing the many challenges of parenthood. The series is co-sponsored by the Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore. Babysitting, provided by the JCC, is available on site for a small fee and advance registration. Jewish Community Services Office, Owings Mills, 3506 Gwynnbrook Avenue (at the JCC), 6- 7:30 p.m., Reserv Reqd. 410-843-7568, www.jcsbaltimore.org/parent-discussion-series.  
 
 
Moms' Support Group Soft and Cozy Baby, Baltimore, 11:30 a.m., 410-467-BABY (2229), www.softandcozybaby.com.  
 
 
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Jun 19  
Living with Diabetes - Howard County General Hospital: A Member of Johns Hopkins Medicine will offer Living with Diabetes classes for people with diabetes. The classes will cover how to change habits, solutions for staying healthy and diabetes management plans for different lifestyles. Howard County General Hospital, 6- 9 p.m., Reserv Reqd. 443-718-3000,  
 
 
Moms' Support Group Soft and Cozy Baby, Baltimore, 2:30 p.m., 410-467-BABY (2229), www.softandcozybaby.com.  
 
 
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Jun 20  
Living with Diabetes - Howard County General Hospital: A Member of Johns Hopkins Medicine will offer Living with Diabetes classes for people with diabetes. The classes will cover how to change habits, solutions for staying healthy and diabetes management plans for different lifestyles. Howard County General Hospital, 6- 9 p.m., Reserv Reqd. 443-718-3000,  
 
 
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Jun 22  
Solstice 2013 - the Maryland Science Center’s fundraising gala, marks its 36th year of science celebration. The annual fundraising event will be decked out this year with a moveable feast, an always popular signature drink, live music, and an evening of dancing. Maryland Science Center, Baltimore, 8 p.m.- 12 a.m., Reserv Reqd. Tickets Reqd. 410-545-5960, www.marylandsciencecenter.org.  
 
 
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Jun 23  
Celebrating Heroes Triathlon - What: 0.62mi Swim - 17.5mi Bike - 3.4mi Run; Benefits the Medstar National Rehabilitation Network Date: Sunday, June 23, 2013 Location: Centennial Lake Park, Columbia, MD Race Fees: USAT Annual Members: $125.00 (US) Relay Team: $225.00 (all USAT members) Centennial Lake Park, Columbia, 7- 9 a.m., 410-964-1246, www.tricolumbia.org/events/?eid=9.  
 
 
Diapers, Dads, and Drafts at greenberries - Here's to you, dads! At greenberries we love our dads who are regulars and our new dads as well. We want to celebrate Father's Day for our dads in the best way we know how: serve up some tasty food & drink and have some of our most popular classes condensed down into fun, informative crash courses greenberries, 6925 Oakland Mills Road, Columbia, 4- 6:30 p.m., Ages: 21 and up, Reserv Reqd. by Friday, June 21 410-290-6253, www.evite.com/event/00B6AAQZXGK5ZYRBAEPCZIAQUP2GII.  
 
 
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Jun 25  
Moms' Support Group Soft and Cozy Baby, Baltimore, 11:30 a.m., 410-467-BABY (2229), www.softandcozybaby.com.  
 
 
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Jun 26  
Moms' Support Group Soft and Cozy Baby, Baltimore, 2:30 p.m., 410-467-BABY (2229), www.softandcozybaby.com.  
 
 
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Jun 27  
Hernia: Common Types and Today’s Treatments - Johns Hopkins general surgeon Kevin Pei will explain different types of hernia, what causes them, when treatment is indicated, and the latest treatment approaches available today. Howard County General Hospital Wellness Center, 10710 Charter Drive, Suite 100, Columbia, 7- 8:30 p.m., Reserv Reqd. 410-740-7601, www.hcgh.org.  
 
 
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July
Jul 3  
Mom's Support Group Soft and Cozy Baby, Baltimore, 2 p.m., 410-467-BABY (2229), www.softandcozybaby.com.  
 
 
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Jul 7  
Cloth Diapering Workshop Soft and Cozy Baby, Baltimore, 12:30 p.m., Reserv Reqd. 410-467-BABY (2229), www.softandcozybaby.com.  
 
 
Babywearing Workshop Soft and Cozy Baby, Baltimore, 2 p.m., Reserv Reqd. 410-467-BABY (2229), www.softandcozybaby.com.  
 
 
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Jul 9  
Holistic Moms Network July Meeting: Safe Cleaning - Join us in learning the ins and outs of cleaning without chemicals. Discover the benefits of cleaning your home with common household items, such as vinegar, baking soda, and lemons. This is a fantastic way to learn to be eco-friendly without breaking the bank! At the Panera in Abingdon, next to Wegman’s, 3412 Merchants Blvd, Abingdon, 7 p.m., Ages: All ages, harfordmd.holisticmoms.org.  
 
 
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Jul 10  
Mom's Support Group Soft and Cozy Baby, Baltimore, 2 p.m., 410-467-BABY (2229), www.softandcozybaby.com.  
 
 
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Jul 14  
Zumba Under the Stars - Zumba® Under the Stars is held outside at Stevens Forest Pool in Columbia. These events feature a 40-minute land Zumba® class, followed by Aqua Zumba® in the heated outdoor pool. Pay per class, or a combined rate. Stevens Forest Pool, Columbia, 7- 8:30 p.m., Tickets Reqd. 410-730-6744, www.columbiaassociation.org.  
 
 
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Jul 17  
Mom's Support Group Soft and Cozy Baby, Baltimore, 2 p.m., 410-467-BABY (2229), www.softandcozybaby.com.  
 
 
Cloth Diapering Workshop Soft and Cozy Baby, Baltimore, 5 p.m., Reserv Reqd. 410-467-BABY (2229), www.softandcozybaby.com.  
 
 
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Jul 21  
Happiest Baby on the Block Workshop - Learn successful techniques that can soothe your crying newborn and promote a more restful sleep for both of you. Endorsed by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Learn about the 5 S's and you will have the Happiest Baby on the Block! Ideal for expectant parents or those with infants under 10 wks. Owings Mills JCC, 2:30- 4 p.m., Reserv Reqd. by rsvp required 410-559-3582, jcc.org/happybaby.  
 
 
Babywearing Workshop Soft and Cozy Baby, Baltimore, 2 p.m., Reserv Reqd. 410-467-BABY (2229), www.softandcozybaby.com.  
 
 
Cloth Diapering Workshop Soft and Cozy Baby, Baltimore, 12:30 p.m., Reserv Reqd. 410-467-BABY (2229), www.softandcozybaby.com.  
 
 
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Jul 23  
Infant CPR Soft and Cozy Baby, Baltimore, 7 p.m., Reserv Reqd. Tickets Reqd. 410-467-BABY (2229), www.softandcozybaby.com.  
 
 
How to Talk to Your Child about Death and Dying - Jewish Community Services (JCS) is offering a new Parent Discussion Series addressing the many challenges of parenthood. The series is co-sponsored by the Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore. Babysitting, provided by the JCC, is available on site for a small fee and advance registration. Jewish Community Services Office, Owings Mills, 3506 Gwynnbrook Avenue (at the JCC), 6- 7:30 p.m., Reserv Reqd. 410-843-7568, www.jcsbaltimore.org/parent-discussion-series.  
 
 
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Jul 24  
Mom's Support Group Soft and Cozy Baby, Baltimore, 2 p.m., 410-467-BABY (2229), www.softandcozybaby.com.  
 
 
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Jul 27  
Sunsets & Safe Harbors - Join Maryland CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) Association for a resort-style gala with spectacular views of the Inner Harbor, cocktails and dinner by Chef Egg, dancing, and a silent auction. Event proceeds will be used to help children in foster care find safe and permanent homes. The Penthouse at Silo Point, 1200 Steuart St., Baltimore, 7- 10:30 p.m., Tickets Reqd. 410-828-6761, www.MarylandCASA.org.  
 
 
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Jul 31  
Mom's Support Group Soft and Cozy Baby, Baltimore, 2 p.m., 410-467-BABY (2229), www.softandcozybaby.com.  
 
 
Babywearing Workshop Soft and Cozy Baby, Baltimore, 5 p.m., Reserv Reqd. 410-467-BABY (2229), www.softandcozybaby.com.  
 
 
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August
Aug 6  
Adult/Children/Infant CPR and AED - Learn the skills needed to clear an airway obstruction, perform cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and how to use an automated external defibrillator (AED). Earn a two-year American Heart Association completion card. Not a health care provider course. Howard County General Hospital, 10710 Charter Drive, Suite 100, Columbia, 5:30- 9 p.m., 410-740-7601, www.hcgh.org.  
 
 
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Aug 11  
Zumba Under the Stars - Zumba® Under the Stars is held outside at Stevens Forest Pool in Columbia. These events feature a 40-minute land Zumba® class, followed by Aqua Zumba® in the heated outdoor pool. Pay per class, or a combined rate. Stevens Forest Pool, Columbia, 7- 8:30 p.m., Tickets Reqd. 410-730-6744, www.columbiaassociation.org.  
 
 
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Aug 13  
Welcome to School! Helping You and Your Child Transition - Jewish Community Services (JCS) is offering a new Parent Discussion Series addressing the many challenges of parenthood.The series is co-sponsored by the Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore. Babysitting, provided by the JCC, is available on site for a small fee and advance registration. Jewish Community Services Office, Owings Mills, 3506 Gwynnbrook Avenue (at the JCC), 6- 7:30 p.m., Reserv Reqd. 410-843-7568, www.jcsbaltimore.org/parent-discussion-series.  
 
 
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Aug 15  
Smoke-free Lungs - Participants will learn tips for quitting tobacco habits and mastering long-term success. This program provides support and education for those wanting to quit as well as support for those who have already quit. Howard County General Hospital, 10710 Charter Drive, Suite 100, Columbia, 7- 9 p.m., 410-740-7601, www.hcgh.org.  
 
 
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Aug 22  
Adult/Children/Infant CPR and AED - Learn the skills needed to clear an airway obstruction, perform cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and how to use an automated external defibrillator (AED). Earn a two-year American Heart Association completion card. Not a health care provider course. Howard County General Hospital, 10710 Charter Drive, Suite 100, Columbia, 5:30- 9 p.m., 410-740-7601, www.hcgh.org.