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Week’s best events around Annapolis: Pumpkin walk, murder mystery dinner and more

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Pumpkin Walk

Enjoy stories told by a spooky witch, a superstitions tour of the mansion, and plenty of treats at this Hammond Harwood Halloween tradition. 4 p.m. Friday. Hammond Harwood House, 19 Maryland Ave., Annapolis. Tickets are $10 per family for Historic Annapolis members and $15 per family for nonmembers at hammondharwoodhouse.org/event/pumpkin-walk-2019. 410-268-4683, ext. 10.

Free Halloween Yoga + Lipstick Drive

Focus on fall awakenings and connecting with the change of the season during a vinyasa flow class on the statehouse lawn before a Witches Brew tasting at RASA. Come in costume and win a prize. Bring new paraben-free/non-toxic, pink and red lipstick and balm to donate to patients battling cancer and their caregivers. 10-11 a.m. Saturday. RASA Juice Shop, 90 Maryland Ave., Annapolis. Register at rasajuiceshop.com. 410-570-4597.

Citrus Sun

Bluey, founder of British acid jazz band Incognito, presents “Ride Like The Wind,” his third tour with his eight-piece band Citrus Sun. Doors open at 7 p.m. for the 8 p.m. show. Sunday. Rams Head On Stage, 33 West St., Annapolis. The show is 21+. Tickets are $39.50 at ramsheadonstage.com. 410-268-4545.

Spooky Sounds … Haunted Harmonies

Even orchestra members and the conductor will be in costume for a contest during the intermission of Londontowne Symphony Orchestra’s annual Halloween concert. The show will include songs like John Williams’ “Cowboy Overture” and “Jurassic Park” highlights, “The Beauty and the Beast” by Alan Menken, the prelude to the movie “Psycho” by Bernard Herrmann and “Night on Bald Mountain” by Mussorgsky. 3 p.m. Sunday. St. John’s College, 60 College Ave., Annapolis. Admission is $20 for adults, $15 for seniors and free for students at lso-music.org, by calling 410-562-8920 or at the door.

Monster Mash Benefit Bash

Enjoy music, a light-fare appetizer buffet, food and drink specials while supporting UEMPOWER of Maryland’s “The Food Project,” which brings culinary skills, job opportunities, sustainable food sources and mentorship to the youth of Southwest Baltimore. Prizes go to the most creative, funniest, best group and best overall costumes. 6:30-10 p.m. Monday. Cafe Mezzanotte, 760 Ritchie Hwy, Suite N1, Severna Park. Sign up by making a donation of $25 or more online at UEmpowerofMD.org or by mailing cash or a check. Checks should be payable to “U Empower of MD” and mailed to Michelle Suazo, 9720 Treyburn Court Ellicott City, MD 21042.

‘Nosferatu’ Halloween Party and Movie night

Members of Penny Pistolero, 3rd Grade Friends, Church Grim, The Minus Drag and Future Country of Procrastination Records will provide musical accompaniment to the 1922 silent horror classic “Nosferatu.” Come dressed up to compete in the costume contest. 7-9 p.m. Wednesday. 49 West Coffeehouse, Winebar & Gallery, 49 West St., Annapolis. $10. 410-626-9796.

Murder Mystery Dinner

Guests will be asked to search for clues and interrogate suspects to solve a mystery while enjoying a three course dinner of slow roasted barbecue baby back ribs, roasted chicken or fish and chips at this dinner party to die for. Vegetarian and vegan options are available. Participation and costumes are encouraged. The dinner is 21+. 7-10 p.m. Thursday. O’Brien’s Oyster Bar & Seafood Tavern, 113 Main St., Annapolis. Tickets are $75 at AnnapolisMysteryParty.eventbrite.com. 410-268-6288.