Three Things This Weekend in Westminster

Lacrosse, softball and a library discussion among events in town

March 21, 2025

It’s Friday, March 21, 2025 and here are three things do in Westminster this weekend.

1. McDaniel Women’s Lacrosse Opens Conference Play
McDaniel College’s women’s lacrosse team kicks off Centennial Conference action at home against Muhlenberg this Saturday at 1 p.m. at Gill Stadium in Westminster. The Green Terror, currently 5-3, are aiming for a strong conference run after a solid non-conference stretch. Head Coach Kristin Ramey recently secured her 100th career win, and junior Kat Thayer leads the team with 19 goals and 13 assists. Read more →

2. Understanding Anticipatory Grief – Library Event
The Westminster branch of the Carroll County Public Library hosts Preparing the Heart: Understanding Anticipatory Grief on Saturday from 2:00-3:00 PM. Led by end-of-life doula Tina Workman, this session explores coping strategies for grief before loss. More March library event here →

3. #8 Westminster High Softball Plays at Home
After finishing 9-11 last year, Westminster High softball enters the 2025 season ranked No. 8 in The Baltimore Sun preview. Under returning coach Ashley Harford, the Owls look to reestablish themselves as a Carroll County powerhouse. They play at home this Saturday at 11 a.m. against Dulaney High School. Continue reading →

🎉 Bonus: Mount St. Mary’s Heads to March Madness
Nearby Mount St. Mary’s men’s basketball is dancing! The Emmitsburg-based team defeated American University 83-72 in the First Four and now faces No. 1 seed Duke on Friday at 2:50 p.m. in Raleigh, NC. The game airs on CBS. Read more →

Spring 2025 high school musicals in Carroll County, Maryland

Spring high school musicals hit Carroll County stages in March, April and May.

westminsterwire.beehiiv.com/p/spring-2025-high-school-musicals-in-carroll-county-maryland

Westminster High School Students Excel at Educators Rising Competitions, Advance to Nationals

Westminster High School students shine in Educators Rising state competitions, with multiple top 10 placements qualifying them for national events in teaching and education.

westminsterwire.beehiiv.com/p/westminster-high-school-students-excel-at-educators-rising-competitions-advance-to-nationals

Meeting Summary: Westminster Mayor and Common Council, March 10, 2025

Bird City designation, McDaniel College updates, and murals among topics discussed

westminsterwire.beehiiv.com/p/meeting-summary-westminster-mayor-and-common-council-march-10-2025