Residents at Lighthouse Senior Living of Ellicott City enjoyed our annual tradition of celebrating Mardi Gras. Tuesday’s celebration included sparkling apple cider and homemade donuts (decorated by the residents!).  … [Read more...]

While technically summer doesn’t start until June 21st, Memorial Day tends to be the unofficial start of the season. With this in mind, the outdoor Summer Movie series in historic Ellicott City has begun, presented by/at The Wine Bin.On Saturday nights from June through September, they close their parking lot an hour before show time, so that viewers can set up chairs or blankets and enjoy any picnic items they’ve brought. Additionally, the … [Read more...]

Residents at Lighthouse Senior Living celebrated the 140th running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, May 16th. In preparation of the race, they adorned hats with flowers and bows to celebrate in style! Prizes were awarded to those who chose the winning horse!  … [Read more...]

If you’re looking for a fun and picturesque event, there is a great option just a few miles from Lighthouse. The long-running Preakness Celebration Balloon Festival is one of many during the week-long series of special events celebrating the annual running of the Preakness Stakes, one of Baltimore’s oldest traditions and the 2nd jewel in thoroughbred horse racing’s prestigious Triple Crown. The Hot Air Balloon Festival has a long and colorful … [Read more...]

If you’re in a musical mood and looking for a fun outing, there’s a great option just down the road from Lighthouse. The Howard County Historical Society (HCHS) will be offering the latest performance of its Music in the Museum Concert Series, as it presents the Showtime Singers.The ShowTime Singers seek to stage high-quality musical performances for the community at large, enjoying both a cappella and accompanied singing. They specialize in … [Read more...]

If you enjoy music and long to see wonderful, epic performances, we are lucky to have a great facility not far from Lighthouse – the Jim Rouse Theatre for the Performing Arts. This intimate and comfortable 747-seat theatre and 12,500-square-foot performance space, named for Columbia’s visionary founder, is home to the Columbia Orchestra. And, with many performances in the upcoming season, there are events for everyone. Upcoming concerts this fall … [Read more...]

It’s that time of year again, as this winter’s Howard County Restaurant Week is upon us. So, whether you’re in the mood for a great meal or there’s a particular restaurant you’ve always wanted to try, now is your chance! In case you missed it the last time around, the idea for Restaurant Week has grown considerably since its inception in 1992 in New York City.  It has spread across the country, as more cities and counties have developed and … [Read more...]