Oriole Dog Training Club
Calendar of Events

This listing shows all events, matches, and seminars for the club.  Events held by outside clubs at the Oriole Training Building are shown in italics.

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2026

March 2026
1: CDSP Obedience Trial– Oriole K9 Lodge, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD. 
7: Waterwork/Land Training Seminar – DelMarVa Portuguese Water Dog Club, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
8: Rally Show N Go. Oriole K9 Lodge, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD. 
8: Strength & Conditioning for Performance Dogs Seminar by Lee Carr DVM, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD. Halethorpe, MD.
13-15: AKC Fast CAT – Hog Dog Productions, Millersville, MD.
14: NACSW NW3/L2I/NW2Trials – Phoenix, MD.
14-15: Obedience Seminar with Ann Scripko, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
20-22: BHA Barn Hunt Trial – Branchwater Farm, Reisterstown, MD.
21-22: CPE Agility Trial – Artful Dodgers CPE Agility Trial, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
28-29: USDAA Agility – Mid-Atlantic MADness, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.

April 2026
4: AKC Rally – Oriole Dog Training Club Rally Trial, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.  
5: The building is available. (Easter weekend)
11: Agility Runthrough – Oriole Dog Training Club Nosework Test. Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.)
12: NACSW  Odor Recognition Test (setup begins at 6pm/4.11) – Oriole Dog Training Club Nosework Test. Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.)
18-19: USDAA Agility – Artful Dodgers Agility Trial, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
Trial, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD
25-26: NAFA Flyball Tournament  – No Speed Limit, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.

May 2026
??: AKC Scentwork Trial. Location TBA. Tentative – event not yet confirmed.
1-3: BHA Barn Hunt Trial – Branchwater Farm, Reisterstown, MD
2: Obedience Show N Go, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
3:  Agility Seminar with Lori Napoli, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD
9: CGC and Trick Testing (Nov-Int-Adv) Event, Oriole Dog Training Club, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD. 
10: Agility Seminar with Christine Tschech, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD
15: NACSW NW3/NW1/L1I Trials – Phoenix, MD.
16-17: USDAA Agility – Artful Dodgers Agility Trial, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
22-24: AKC Rally and Obedience – Oriole Dog Training Club Rally and Obedience Trials, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD. 
30-31:  Obedience Seminar with Lara Avery, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD. Halethorpe, MD.

June 2026
??: AKC Scentwork Trial – Oriole Dog Training Club, Robert D. Stethem Educational Center, Pomfret, MD 20675
5-7:  AKC Agility – Oriole Dog Training Club Agility Trial, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD
13-14: NADAC Agility – Artful Dodgers Agility Trial, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
20: The building is available. (Potential: AKC Fetch (2 Trials) – Oriole Dog Training Club Agility Trial, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD)
21: Turf Cleaning Work Party – Oriole Dog Training Club Agility Trial, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD
27-28: NADAC Agility – Artful Dodgers Agility Trial, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.

July 2026
4: Flyball Green Dog Training Event, Speed Limit, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
5:The building is available.
11-12: USDAA Agility – Artful Dodgers Agility Trial, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
18-19: Hyattsville AKC Agility Trial – Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
25-26: Agility Seminar with Christine Tschech, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD

August  2026
1-2: NAFA Flyball Tournament – Scallywags, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
8: Obedience Show N Go – Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD. Halethorpe, MD.
9: CDSP Obedience Trial– Oriole K9 Lodge, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
15-16: CPE Agility Trial – Artful Dodgers CPE Agility Trial, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
21-23: AKC Rally and Obedience – Oriole Dog Training Club Rally and Obedience Trial, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD. 
29-30: Agility Seminar with Bridget Thomas, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.

September 2026
5-6: NAFA Flyball Tournament  – Scallywags, Oriole Training Building. 
12-13: Agility Seminar with Sheila Gutierrez, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD
19-20: USDAA Agility – Mid-Atlantic MADness, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
25-27: AKC Fast CAT – Hog Dog Productions, Millersville, MD.
25-27: BHA Barn Hunt Trial – Branchwater Farm, Reisterstown, MD.
26-27: Obedience Seminar with Marion Crane – Oriole Dog Training Club Agility Trial, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD

October 2026
3-4: USDAA Agility – Artful Dodgers Agility Trial, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
10-11: Agility Seminar with Annette Alfonso, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD
17: Canine Ophthalmology Clinic with Dr. Nancy Bromberg, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD
17: Nose Work Run-Thrus
18: Turf Cleaning Work Party – Oriole Dog Training Club Agility Trial, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD
23-25: NAFA Flyball Tournament  – No Speed Limit, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.

November 2026
??: AKC Tracking VST/TDU Test – Oriole Dog Training Club, Elkton, MD.
??: AKC Scentwork Trial – Oriole Dog Training Club, Halethorpe, MD.  Oct 31-1: NADAC Agility – Artful Dodgers Agility Trial, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
7-8 Agility Seminar with Dudley Shumate, Oriole Dog Training Club, Halethorpe, MD
14-15: Agility Seminar with Cynthia Hornor, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD
20-22: BHA Barn Hunt Trial – Branchwater Farm, Reisterstown, MD.
21: The building is available: Potential agility runthrough (until 6pm)
22: NACSW  Odor Recognition Test –  (setup begins at 6pm 11/21)  Oriole Dog Training Club Nosework Test. Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
28-29: NACSW  Nosework Seminar – Oriole Dog Training Club. Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.

December 2026
4-6: AKC Agility – Oriole Dog Training Club Agility Trial, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD
12-13: USDAA Agility – Artful Dodgers Agility Trial, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
18-20: BHA Barn Hunt Trial – Branchwater Farm, Reisterstown, MD.
19-20: Flyball Event. Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
Dec 26-27: NAFA Flyball Tournament  –Scallywags, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.

2027

Initial version as of 2/22/2026. This is an initial version of the 2027 schedule that starts with placing known corresponding dates on the calendar.

Corresponding dates that are NOT CONFIRMED or for which I cannot find an available corresponding date are marked with a ?? Each of the following disciplines has dates which are problematic and need to be worked out or established: Barn Hunt (all dates), CGC/Fetch (all dates), Flyball (some dates), NACSW (all dates), Obedience/Rally Show N Gos (some dates), Tracking (all dates).

Seminars and turf cleaning dates are NOT YET ALLOCATED.

January 2027

2-3: USDAA Agility – Mid-Atlantic MADness, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
9-10: The building is available.
?? 15-17: BHA Barn Hunt Trial (projected corresponding weekend) – Branchwater Farm, Reisterstown, MD.
16: The building is available.
?? 17: Annual Election and Awards Party. Note: this *could* shift to the following weekend if necessary.
23-24: The building is available.
29-31: AKC Agility – Oriole Dog Training Club Agility Trial, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.

February 2027

6-7: USDAA Agility – Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
13-14: The building is available.
20-21: NADAC Agility – Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
27-28: NAFA Flyball Tournament – Scallywags, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.

March 2027

?? 6: Waterwork/Land Training Seminar – DelMarVa Portuguese Water Dog Club, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD. (projected corresponding weekend)
7: CDSP Obedience Trial – Oriole K9 Lodge, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
??13:Rally Show N Go. Oriole K9 Lodge, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.  (Projected corresponding weekend)?
??13: NACSW Nosework Trial (projected corresponding date) – Location TBD.
14: The building is available.
19-21: AKC Fast CAT – Hog Dog Productions, Millersville, MD.
?? 19-21: BHA Barn Hunt Trial (projected corresponding weekend) – Branchwater Farm, Reisterstown, MD.
?? 20-21: Mid-Atlantic MADness, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD. (normal end of March weekend conflicts with club CPE trial). Or… building may be available if MADness is able to shift to the first weekend of April.
27-28: CPE Agility Trial – Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD. Judge TBD.

April 2027

??: NACSW Odor Recognition Test (no date assigned)
3-4: The building is available.
10-11: AKC Rally Trial (Rally only) – Oriole Dog Training Club, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
17-18: USDAA Agility – Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
24-25: NAFA Flyball Tournament – No Speed Limit, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD. (Projected corresponding date).

May 2027

?? Obedience Show N Go. (no date assigned)
?? CGC/Trick Event (no date assigned).
??1-2: BHA Barn Hunt Trial (projected corresponding date).
1-2: The building is available.
8-9: The building is available.
??14: NACSW Nosework Trial (projected corresponding date) – Location TBD.
15-16: USDAA Agility – Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
22-23: The building is available.
28-30: AKC Rally & Obedience Trials – Oriole Dog Training Club, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.

June 2027

5-6: The building is available.
11-13: AKC Agility – Oriole Dog Training Club Agility Trial, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
19-20: NADAC Agility – Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
26-27: The building is available.

July 2027

3-4: NADAC Agility – Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
?? 3-4: NAFA Flyball Tournament – No Speed Limit, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
10-11: USDAA Agility – Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD. (Could also temporarly put this trial on June 26-27 OR July 31-Aug 1) and move the NAFA NSL flyball tourny here to avoid this year’s conflict.
17-18: Hyattsville DTC AKC Agility Trial – Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD. [corresponding date – not yet confirmed]
24-25: The building is available.
31-Aug 1: The building is available.

August 2027

7-8: NAFA Flyball Tournament – Scallywags, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
?? 14: Obedience Show N Go, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD. Halethorpe, MD.
15: CDSP Obedience Trial – Oriole K9 Lodge, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
21-22: CPE Agility Trial – Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
27-29: AKC Rally & Obedience Trials – Oriole Dog Training Club, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.

September 2027

4-5: NAFA Flyball Tournament – Scallywags, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
11-12: The building is available.
18-19:  USDAA Agility – Mid-Atlantic MADness, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
??24-26: BHA Barn Hunt Trial (projected corresponding weekend) – Branchwater Farm, Reisterstown, MD.
25-26: The building is available.

October 2027

1-3: AKC Fast CAT – Hog Dog Productions, Millersville, MD.
2-3: USDAA Agility – Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
9-10: The building is available.
16-17: The building is available.
23-24: The building is available.
30-31: NAFA Flyball Tournament – No Speed Limit, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.

November 2027

6-7: NADAC Agility – Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
13-14: The building is available.
??19-21: BHA Barn Hunt Trial (projected corresponding weekend) – Branchwater Farm, Reisterstown, MD.
20: The building is available.
??21:  NACSW  Odor Recognition Test –  (setup begins at 6pm 11/20)  Oriole Dog Training Club Nosework Test. Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
27-28: The building is available.
?? 28: AKC Tracking Test (Tentative) – Elkton, MD. (projected corresponding weekend)

December 2027

4-5: The building is available.
10-12: AKC Agility – Oriole Dog Training Club Agility Trial, Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
??17-19: BHA Barn Hunt Trial (projected corresponding weekend) – Branchwater Farm, Reisterstown, MD.
18-19: USDAA Agility – Oriole Training Building, Halethorpe, MD.
25-26: The building is available. (Christmas weekend)

Past Events (retained for reference only)

Past Events for 2026
Past Events for 2025
Past Events for 2024
Past Events for 2023
Past Events for 2022
Past Events for 2021
Past Events for 2020
Past Events for 2019