Mar. 9—CLASSES/SEMINARS
Foraging Level 1: Willow, Witch Hazel and Walnut — 1 to 4 p.m. March 13, Fox Haven Farm and Retreat Center, 3630 Poffenberger Road, Jefferson. Join Chris Ousse in this medicinal tree adventure. Visit and harvest from three of our favorite trees in Maryland. Cook down tree barks and craft medicine together and discuss the practical use of these homemade decoctions. 440. 301-418-8248 or http://foxhavenfarm.org/events.
MISCELLANY
HIV Testing — 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays, and 9 a.m. to noon Fridays, by appointment only, no walk-ins. Frederick County Health Department, 350 Montevue Lane, Frederick. Rapid, confidential. 301-600-1755 to schedule an appointment.
COVID-19 Community Testing Walk-up Clinics — Open to the public. Outside walk up testing. Face coverings and social distancing required. No documentation, insurance or doctor’s note needed. Results in one to three days. Free. www.frederickcountymd.gov:0901
— 2:30 to 4 p.m. Mondays, Frederick Towne Mall parking lot near Mr. Tire, West Patrick Street, Frederick
— 5 to 7 p.m. March 19, Municipal Building parking lot, 615 E. Main St., Thurmont
— 5 to 7 p.m. March 11, 25, Railroad Square, Brunswick
— 1 to 3 p.m. March 13, 20, 27, parking lot of Asbury UMC, 101 W. All Saints St., Frederick
— 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily, Rockledge Plaza, 1100 W. Patrick St., Unit H (above Masters Pharmacy), Frederick.
— noon to 2 p.m. March 9, 23, Vigilant Hose Co. Activities Building, 17701 Creamery Road, Emmitsburg.
BLOOD DRIVES
Call 800-733-2767 or go to redcrossblood.org/make-donation to schedule appointments or to verify blood drive will be taking place. Call the Frederick American Red Cross Blood Donation Center, 141 Thomas Johnson Drive, to schedule appointments for blood, double red cells and apheresis donations. Schedule subject to change.
March 11 — 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 1415 W. Seventh St., Frederick
March 11 — noon to 5 p.m., Frederick Elks Lodge, 289 Willowdale Drive, Frederick
March 12 — 12:30 to 5:30 p.m., Liberty Baptist Church, 12000 Madison St., Lisbon
March 17 — 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Thurmont United Methodist Church, 13880 Long Road, Thurmont
March 17 — noon to 6 p.m., Bush Creek Church of the Brethren, 4821A Green Valley Road, Monrovia
SUPPORT GROUPS
Alcoholics Anonymous meetings — No dues or fees. For times and locations, call 301-662-0544.
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