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Bowie Insider Issue #237
Bowie City Limits? Careers with the City of Bowie, Bowie’s Most Spooktacular Homes, Get Lost in Fall Fun: Maryland Corn Maze, Events & Activities


In this issue of the Bowie Insider…
💬 Quote of the Day
📰 Do you really live in the Bowie City Limits?
📰 Build Your Career with the City of Bowie – Apply for Open Positions
📰 Help Us Find Bowie’s Most Spooktacular Home!
📰 Get Lost in Fall Fun: Maryland Corn Maze Just Minutes from Bowie
🗓️ Upcoming Events
🤣 Meme of the Day
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Quote of the Day
"Challenges are what make life interesting; overcoming them is what makes life meaningful."
— Unknown

Do you really live in the Bowie City Limits?

Image Credit: City of Bowie
Living within the municipality of Bowie, offers residents a unique blend of suburban charm and modern conveniences. As one of the largest cities in Prince George’s County, Bowie is known for its well-maintained neighborhoods, expansive parks, and strong sense of community. The city provides excellent public services, including trash collection, snow removal, and a range of recreational activities for residents of all ages.
Bowie’s local government actively supports community engagement, offering residents opportunities to participate in city planning, public forums, and events. The city also prioritizes safety, with its own police department focused on maintaining a secure environment.
The City of Bowie makes it easy to check to determine if you live within the municipal boundaries of the City of Bowie.
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Build Your Career with the City of Bowie – Apply for Open Positions
The City of Bowie is currently hiring for various positions, offering exciting opportunities to join a dynamic team dedicated to serving the community. From roles in public works and administration to parks and recreation, the city offers a range of career options for different skill sets.
Working for the City of Bowie comes with numerous benefits, including competitive salaries, comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave. Employees also enjoy professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the local community.
As a city employee, you'll be part of a forward-thinking government focused on improving services and quality of life for residents. With a commitment to diversity and innovation, the City of Bowie is an excellent place to build a fulfilling career while enjoying job security and growth potential.
Help Us Find Bowie’s Most Spooktacular Home!

We need your help! Do you know of a house in Bowie that’s taking Halloween decorations to the next level? Whether it’s an all-out haunted yard, creepy crawlies hanging from trees, or a giant skeleton guarding the front door, we want to hear about it! Share your favorite decked-out homes with us, and we’ll feature the best ones. Let’s see who’s got the spookiest house in Bowie this year!
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Get Lost in Fall Fun: Maryland Corn Maze Just Minutes from Bowie

Image Credit: MD Corn Maze
Looking for some fall fun? Just a short drive from Bowie, the Maryland Corn Maze in Gambrills offers a fantastic autumn adventure for all ages! Each year, this massive 8-acre corn maze features a new theme, inviting visitors to wind through its twists and turns while enjoying the crisp fall air. In addition to the maze, you’ll find hayrides, pumpkin patches, farm animals, and other seasonal activities perfect for families and friends.
Located only about 20 minutes from Bowie, the Maryland Corn Maze is a great weekend outing for those who love outdoor fun and festive fall vibes. Whether you're navigating the maze by daylight or challenging yourself during the nighttime flashlight maze, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Don’t forget to grab a cup of hot cider and make some lasting fall memories!
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October 23
Bowie City Gym Closed for regular activities (early voting setup) - 10/23 - 10/31
"Community Matters" With Police Chief Dwayne A. Preston, M Lounge at Bowie Town Center 15619 Emerald Way Bowie 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Old Bowie Farmers' Market - Wednesday Night, The Market will be held at the City of Bowie Parking Lot on Railroad Avenue 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Action Group (TAG), South Bowie Library 15301 Hall Rd, Bowie 4:30pm - 5:30pm
October 24
Early Voting Starts at Bowie City Gym 7:00am - 8:00pm
Music Makers (Children 2-5 and their grownup), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 16621 Sylvan Drive Bowie 10:00am - 11:00am
Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 0–2, Bowie Library 15210 Annapolis Rd. Bowie 10:15am - 10:45am
Senior Program: AARP Driver Safety Course, Bowie Senior Center 14900 Health Center Dr. Bowie 9:45am - 3:00pm
Teen Zone, Bowie Library 15210 Annapolis Rd. Bowie 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Nature’s Healing Power: A Grief Support Group Series, Governor Bridge Natural Area 7600 Governor Bridge Rd, Bowie 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Computer Basics: Let's Talk Tech, South Bowie Library 15301 Hall Rd, Bowie 3:00pm - 4:00pm
October 25
Friday Food Truck Frenzy and Movie Night, Allen Pond Park 3330 Northview Drive Bowie 4:00pm - 10:00pm
Howl-O-Ween: Pup-kin Patch Party, City of Bowie Dog Park 3600 Northview Dr Bowie 4:00pm - 6:00pm
"Sister Act" at the Bowie Playhouse, 16500 Whitemarsh Dr Bowie 8:00pm
Elevate by SMW Presents: The Second Coming of Rai Jackson “The R&B Pastor”, Bowie Center for the Performing Arts (see show times)
October 26
Drug Take Back Day, Bowie Police Department 15901 Fred Robinson Way Bowie 10:00am - 2:00pm
Energy Awareness Event, Bowie Senior Center 14900 Health Center Drive
Bowie 10:00am - 12:00pm
Midwood Lane Stormwater Pond Workday, Midwood Lane stormwater pond (next to Belair Swim & Racquet Club) 12724 Midwood Lane
Bowie 10:00am - 12:00pm
Copy of Faith Conversations & Brunch, Ruby's Southern Comfort Kitchen
4410 Mitchellville Road Bowie 11:30am - 1:00pm
Halloween Trick or Treat Tours 2024, The Big Purple Barn, A Sanctuary, 6407 Hillmeade Rd, Bowie 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Woman To Woman Networking, PJ's Coffee 12530 Fairwood Pkwy Bowie 12:30pm - 2:30pm
MacKids & Bowie Baysox Trunk or Treat, Prince George's Stadium
4101 Crain Highway Bowie 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Trick-or-Treat at Hilltop Plaza MD-450 & Race Track Rd, Bowie 3pm - 5pm
Boo-wie Fest Fall Family Fun & Fall Movie Night: Pixar's "Coco", Belair Stables 2835 Belair Dr, Bowie 4:00pm
Chili Dinner and Trunk or Treat, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 16621 Sylvan Drive Bowie 5:30pm - 8:30pm
No Tricks, Just Treats Halloween Party by Stand 17, 8:00pm - 2:00am
Joe Clair Presents: Bangin’ In Bowie, Bowie Center for the Performing Arts 15200 Annapolis Rd Bowie (see show times)
October 27
Bowie Farmers' Market, Bowie High School parking lot 15200 Annapolis Road Bowie 8:00am - 12:00pm
Cancelled Halloween on Ice Party, Bowie Ice Arena 3330 Northview Drive Bowie 2:00pm - 3:45pm
Trunk or Treat, Christian Community Presbyterian Church, 3120 Belair Dr, Bowie 3:00pm - 4:00pm
October 28
Next Hands On Cutting Class, Mac V.S.D.C. Salon, 3044 Mitchellville Rd, Bowie 10:00am - 4:00pm
Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 0–2, South Bowie Library 15301 Hall Rd, Bowie 11:00am - 11:30am
Win the Bid: Contracting with the State of Maryland, South Bowie Library 15301 Hall Rd, Bowie 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Teen Zone, Bowie Library 15210 Annapolis Rd. Bowie 2:00pm - 5:00pm
October 29
Teen Zone, Bowie Library 15210 Annapolis Rd. Bowie 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids Achieve Club, Bowie Library 15210 Annapolis Rd. Bowie 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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