Saturday, January 31st, 2026
Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Community Foundation of Frederick County awarded over $758,000 in Impact Grants to more than 55 local organizations for arts, education, and health programs. The grants were distributed yesterday to support projects that improve community life across the county. WFMD
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Frederick County Public Schools announced the full list of nominees for 2026 Teacher of the Year today at school offices (highlighting top educators). Frederick News-Post
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ A developer plans to add nearly 2,600-square-foot extension to an approximately 2,300-square-foot home on East 7th Street in Frederick for affordable housing. Frederick News-Post
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Maryland Agricultural Commercial Pesticide Conference
8 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. — Frederick County 4-H Camp & Activities Center — Registration required — Earn continuing education credits while networking with fellow pesticide applicators and landscape contractors.
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Movie Knight Showcase
7-9:30 p.m. — 7th Sister — Free entry — Experience a showcase of local short films and engage in post-film discussions with filmmakers.
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Daddy Daughter Dance
7:30 p.m. — Frederick Fairgrounds — Parent and Child $70, Additional Child $35 — Dance under the stars while creating magical memories with your starlet.
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Candlelight: From Bach to The Beatles
8:30 p.m. — Union Mills Public House — Tickets available — Experience a mesmerizing musical journey from classical Bach to beloved Beatles hits under candlelight.
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Small Mouth Sounds
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Maryland Ensemble Theatre — $15 – $36 — Experience six strangers navigating their inner struggles at a silent retreat in this touching and humorous play.
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Fox Haven Foragers: Year-Round Wild Food Workshops
9 AM – 12 PM — Fox Haven Farm and Learning Center — $450.00 — Discover the art of foraging and connect with nature through seasonal workshops.
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Small Mouth Sounds
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Maryland Ensemble Theatre — $15 – $36 — Six strangers navigate their inner demons at a silent retreat in this humorous and compassionate play.
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Galumpha
2-5 p.m. — Weinberg Center for the Arts — Family-friendly pricing — Experience a fast-paced blend of acrobatics, visual effects, and physical comedy in a unique performance.
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Small Mouth Sounds
3-6 p.m. — Maryland Ensemble Theatre — $15 – $36 — Experience the hilarity and compassion of six strangers navigating their inner demons at a silent retreat.
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Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Union Mills Public House — Check ticket availability — Experience Fleetwood Mac's music under the enchanting glow of candlelight.
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