Tickets are available today and tomorrow only at the Prince Frederick Library and Chesapeake Beach, Fairview and Lusby branches for a talk by Helen Thomas, Hearst News Service columnist and former White House correspondent for United Press International. 7 p.m. Oct. 7. Rod 'N' Reel Restaurant, off Route 260, Chesapeake Beach. Washingtonian sculptor Yuriko Yamaguchi will speak on the totem pole, a vertically aligned series of spiritual images. St. Mary's College, Route 5, St. Mary's City.
Boat shows, demonstrations, seminars and workshops for all things boat-related.
Seminars and workshops cost extra. Calvert Marina, Dowell Road, Solomons. Pizza and music at the finish line. Calvert Marine Museum, Route 4, Solomons. The President's Cup Nationals has races for stock cars, modified cars and funny cars all day and into the evening.