• CARAfest

    Howard County Fairgrounds 2210 Fairgrounds Road, West Friendship, MD, United States

    What is CARA Fest? CARA Fest is an annual event hosted by the Columbia Amateur Radio Association (CARA, K3CUJ). It brings together amateur radio operators (“hams”) and those interested in other electronics-related activities to exchange ideas, expertise, enthusiasm, and equipment. … Continue reading

  • ARRL School Roundup

    On The Air

    There are two School Club Roundups during each school year in October and February. Each 5-day event runs Monday through Friday from 1300 UTC Monday through 2359 UTC Friday. A station may operate no more than 6 hours in a … Continue reading

    Free
  • ARRL November Sweepstakes — CW

    On The Air

    ARRL November Sweepstakes Contest Objective: To support amateur self-training in radio-communications, including improving amateur operating skills, conducting technical investigations, and intercommunicating with other amateurs. Stations in the United States and Canada (including territories and possessions) exchange information with as many … Continue reading

  • BARC Monthly Meeting by Zoom

    Club meetings are on the first Wednesday of each month, 7:00 pm. by Zoom. https://zoom.us/ Select “Join Meeting” then enter: Meeting ID 350 725 6358 . Password: 374406 (requires computer connection, this is not a phone number). Dial-in by telephone … Continue reading

  • CARA — General License Class

    Carroll County's Public Safety Training Center 50 Kate Wagner Road, Westminster, MD, United States

    Getting your amateur license is easy. You will need to learn basic radio technology and the FCC rules for the Amateur Radio Service, study the published question pool so you’re not surprised by any of the questions, and then take … Continue reading

    Free
  • ARRL November Sweepstakes — Phone

    ARRL November Sweepstakes Contest Objective: To support amateur self-training in radio-communications, including improving amateur operating skills, conducting technical investigations, and intercommunicating with other amateurs. Stations in the United States and Canada (including territories and possessions) exchange information with as many … Continue reading

  • System Source Repair Workshop

    Maryland Technology Museum 338 Clubhouse Road, Hunt Valley, MD, United States

    9:00AM until 9:00PM, and on Sunday it will be from 9:00AM until 5:00PM. It will be located at 338 Clubhouse Road, Hunt Valley, MD. At the System Source repair workshop weekend, you can bring in your computers to work on, … Continue reading