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Here are a few community events happening around Columbia.

We are well into the new year, but the cold and snow have made it hard for neighbors to come together. In a close-knit community like Columbia Town Center, there is always something going on to bring the neighborhood together. Participating in community activities provides an underrated sense of connection, solidarity, and belonging. Even small steps, like attending community events, can matter. Here are a few community events happening around Columbia.

Community Solar Meeting

You will learn about the basics of residential power, the installation process, financial considerations, and how the Solar Co-op Program can give you an exclusive discount off the market price of your solar system!

The Columbia Association has partnered with Civic Works Energy Programs to make it easy and affordable for residents to go solar. As a non-profit community resource, Civic Works Energy Programs serves as your advocate and guides you through each step of the process. Your Energy Advisor will offer personalized assistance, answer questions, and ensure that you receive quality service from a vetted and screened contractor. This session will fill up quickly, so be sure to RSVP Today!

If you can’t join us for this info session, but are interested in learning about going solar through the Solar Co-op Program, contact an Energy Advisor at: (410) 929-6139 or [email protected]. We look forward to seeing you on February 5, 2025 at 7 pm!

Climate Career Expo

High school and college students interested in climate careers can attend a virtual climate career expo sponsored by the Conservancy’s Youth Climate Institute, with speakers by Climate Action Now, JHU Sustainability, Minorities in Aquaculture, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, and more. Click here to register.

Learn how our speakers got where they are and how they tackle the climate crisis in places such as:

  • The MD Department of Natural Resources
  • Rutgers Cooperative Extension
  • The Crow’s Nest Art Incubator
  • Minorities in Aquaculture
  • Chesapeake Bay Foundation
  • John’s Hopkins University
  • Howard County Council
  • Climate Action Now

Howard County Transportation Open House

The second annual Howard County Transportation Open House will be held Thursday, January 30, 2025, from 4:30-7:30 PM at the North Laurel Community Center. It will again incorporate the Active Transportation and Transportation Priorities Open Houses. Additional topics covered include transportation safety, transit and regional planning, and roadway maintenance and operations. The Open House will also allow the public to comment on the County’s overall transportation priorities, approaches to solving common transportation challenges, and specific projects. Click here for more information.

THRIVE AT COLUMBIA TOWN CENTER


Town Center is one of the ten villages of Columbia, Maryland. Our Village offices are located in Historic Oakland, one of the most beautiful historic buildings in Howard County. In the heart of Columbia, Town Center’s residents enjoy living in an urban community in a suburban setting with close proximity to all Columbia amenities, attractions, and cultural activities. Visit us to learn more about our community at 5430 Vantage Point Road, Columbia, MD 21044. Call us at 410-730-4744 or visit our website https://www.columbiatowncenter.org/

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About Columbia Town Center

Town Center is one of the ten villages of Columbia, Maryland. Our Village offices are located in Historic Oakland, which is one of the most beautiful historic buildings in all of Howard County. In the heart of Columbia, Town Center’s residents enjoy living in an urban community in a suburban setting with close proximity to all Columbia amenities, attractions and cultural activities. Our 8 neighborhoods include:

  • Amesbury
  • Banneker
  • Creighton’s Run
  • Lakefront
  • Vantage Point
  • Merriweather District
  • Warfield

Located in Columbia, Maryland

Convenient to Washington, DC, Baltimore, and Virginia

Address:

5430 Vantage Point Road, Columbia, MD 21044

Phone:

410-730-4744

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