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Local Events
Monday
February
6 A Grocery Bingo will be
held at the Cordova Firehall. Doors open at 6pm and Bingo starts at
7pm. Refreshments are available. There is a door prize, 50/50 a
raffle prize and more. Come out for an evening of fun and bring the
family and neighbors. For more information 410-820-1283.
February 6 The
Federalsburg Boy Scout Troop 137 is now taking orders for the 4th Annual
Mulch Sale. The troop is selling bags of Hardwood mulch for $3.25/bag or
Black,Brown or Red mulch for $3.75/bag. Delivery is on March 31st.
(minimum of 5 bags per order) and it is FREE. To Order, call: 410-754-3300.
Tuesday
February 7 The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels is
offering training for new and existing docent volunteers at the museum and it
will continue on Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout February. Pre-registration
is required for the volunteer training. To enroll or to receive more
information, call: 410-745-4956.
February
8 The Adkins
Aboretum (AR-bore-Eat-um) will offer an Introduction
to Backyard Hobby Farming from 1–2:30 p.m. with Robyn
Affron. Learn about establishing gardens that create habitat for
wildlife and food for your family. Subsequent sessions in this three-part
backyard hobby farming series will be offered June 6 and Sept. 22. Registration
required. Member fee: $15 per program or $35 for all three in the series;
general public fee: $20 per program or $45 for all three in the series.
February 8 Wednesday Morning Artists will meet at Creek Deli on Academy
Street, Cambridge, at 8 am. All disciplines and levels of experience are
welcome. We are currently making plans for our fundraising
activities,shows, as well as art-related trips and events for 2012.
Contact Nancy for more information at 410-463-0148.
February 8 Would you like to learn the
tricks of extreme couponing? Instructor Terri Fike will teach them to you.
Along with some exciting raffles. Bring a 3 ring binder, with subject divider,
and trading card sleeves to get your coupon binder started. Save at least 50%
on every shopping trip. Classes are at the Federalsburg Elemetary School from
6:30 to 8:30PM. Cost is $5 and open to aged 18 and up. Call 410-479-8120 for
more information.
February
8 The Dorchester Chamber Annual Dinner Meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m. at Governors
Hall, Sailwinds Cambridge, 200 Byrn St. Cambrdige. Cocktails and Reception
follows at 6:30 p.m., Dinner by High Spot. Key Speaker is Comptroller
Peter Franchot. Please call the Chamber at 410-228-3575. This
event benefits the Long Wharf WWI Memorial Fountain Project.
February
9 Come and hear Jennifer Hulll Dorsey,
who follows a generation of freed African Americans in the early 19th century.
These families created free communities in the middle of slavery here on the
Eastern Shore. A fascinating topic that is not to be missed. A book
signing and light refreshments will follow the lecture. It’s at 6PM at
the Historical Society of Talbot County, Auditorium, 17 S. Washington Street,
Easton. Free admission/$10 donation per person is appreciated. 410-822-0773.
Friday
February 10
The Dorchester Unity Players present their
annual Spaghetti Dinner, to held at CSD High School from 6-8 PM. Carryouts can
be picked up from 5:30 to 7. Cost is $8 for Adults, and kids 12 and under is
$5. The dinner is to benefit CSD’s Senior Class Play “Grease”. For info, call:
410-228-0070.
February 10
Learn how to create a one-of-a-kind Viking
knit bracelet embellished with beads, at the Dorchester Center for the Arts.
Students will learn the ancient art of knitting wire without needles, using a
few simple tools. No jewelry experience is required, and students will leave
with a complete project. The one time class is from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
(Participants are encouraged to bring a lunch.) The fee is $40 per student. For
more info, call: 410-228-7782.
February 10 At
noon, at the Academy Art Museum in Easton, Harry Cooper, Head of the Department
of Modern and Contemporary Art at the National Gallery of Art will present a
lecture, “Looking at Rothko.” The cost is $20 for Museum members and $30 for
non-members and it includes a light lunch. The Museum is located at 106 South
St., Easton.
February
11 The American Legion Auxiliary,
Caroline Post 29, Denton, MD will be having a Valentine's Day dinner and dance.
The cost of the tickets are $25 for the dinner and dance, the dinner will be
$15 and the dance $10. The dinner will be steak and shrimp and will be served
from 5 pm until 8pm. The dance starts at 8pm until midnight. Music will be by
Ray Snead. There will be a surprise in store for the ladies
that attend the dinner. Tickets may be obtained by calling 410-479-2078.
February
11 The New Revelation Baptist Church,
on Bradley Avenue in Cambridge will be hosting a Black History Celebration
Banquet, at 5PM. There will be a dinner, music, poetry, dances a Christian
Comedy Show, Fashion show, trivia games and prizes. Cost is $15. For more info, call 443-521-1291.
February
11 Join the fashion boutique Dragonfly
as they have some fun the weekend before Valentine's Day raising funds for
breast cancer research. Men and women will don their heels and race down Race
Street in Cambridge, to support the cause. Food and drinks will be served.
Event coincides with Second Saturday festivities throughout downtown Cambridge.
February
11 It’s the Fire and Ice Gala - Annual
Auction & Benefit. 6:30 - 11 PM. Tidewater Inn, Easton. Dinner, Live Music,
Live & Silent Auctions. Benefit Saints Peter and Paul Schools. Admission
$75 per person includes dinner, two drink tickets, and valet parking.
February
11 Ryful is a local duo from Preston
that plays everything from blues to grunge to alternative rock. Support the
Mid-Shore’s thriving music scene by coming out to the Avalon Theater, 40 E.
Dover Street, Easton, at 8PM. Admission charge $10. Tickets 410-822-7299.
February 11
The Dorchester Center for the Arts will
present their 2012 Annual Members Show and Sale Artists’ Reception, from
6:00-8:00 p.m. Media featured may include paintings, drawings, pastels, mixed media, sculpture, collage,
pottery, glass, jewelry, wood, metalwork, fiber art, and photography. Sponsors
of the February show are Robert and Cami Collison. For more information, call
410-228-7782.
February 12 Easton
High School will be presenting the Musical” You're a Good Man Charlie Brown”
The show starts at 3:00 PM. Tickets $5.00 for Students and $10.00 for Adults.
February
13 It’s not too late! Tickets are
now on sale for the United We Dance to Cure ALS Zumbathon charity event, a dance
fitness party that will be held February 25th. Tickets
can be purchased from Sara Northam during her Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday night zumba classes from 6p - 7p. Cost of the tickets are $25.
February
14 MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) will meet at 9:15 a.m. at Zion
United Methodist Church, 612 Locust Street, Cambridge. Mothers and infants
to age five are welcome for conversation, refreshments, and fun activities.
Free childcare provided! Call 410-943-6163.
Wednesday
February
15 Wednesday Morning Artists will meet at Creek Deli on Academy
Street, Cambridge, at 8 am. All disciplines and levels of experience are
welcome. We are currently making plans for our fundraising
activities,shows, as well as art-related trips and events for 2012.
Contact Nancy for more information at 410-463-0148.
February 15 The Daytimers Cancer Support
Group will meet from 10:30 am to noon. Meetings held at Shore Regional
Cancer Center, 509 Idlewild Avenue, Easton. New members pre-register by
calling 1-888-806-0756. FREE. Sponsored by The Wellness
Community-Delmarva and Shore Regional Cancer Center.
February
15 Enjoy
Music & Tea at Three, with an afternoon of tea and entertainment, at
the Academy Art Museum, Easton, MD. This
series will feature a full afternoon tea by the Robert Morris Inn, followed by
the guitar sounds of Benjamin Beirs. Reservations required. Cost: $60, Members;
$95 Non-members. Call: 410-822-2787.
February 15 The Empowerment
Center at 615-B Pine Street in Cambridge will be celebrating “Random Acts of
Kindness”. From Noon to 3 PM. Sponsors Pine StreetCommittee Inc., Dorchester
Elks Lodge #233, and Friends of the Community will be opening the doors for a
soup and clothes giveaway.
Thursday
February
16 The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
in St. Michaels is offering training for new and existing docent volunteers at
the museum and it will continue on Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout February.
Pre-registration is required for the volunteer training. To enroll or to
receive more information, call: 410-745-4956.
Friday
February
17 There will be a Family Bingo Night
at the the Edwin Murphy Community Center in Vienna to benefit the Vienna
Volunteer Fire Company. Doors will open at 6 PM with drinks and refreshments
available. The first game call will be at 7 PM. The cost is $5 per person, and
all ages are welcome.
Friday – Saturday
February
17-18 The Tred Avon Players present a production of
singing and dancing in “Life
is a Cabaret: the Songs of Kander & Ebb”.
Performances are at the newly renovated Oxford Community
Center at 8 pm. Tickets are fifteen dollars for adults and five dollars for
students with ID. Tickets reserved by calling 410-226-0061.
February
18 Mike Hines and The Look will be appearing at
Federalsburg Fire Department on from
9pm-1am. The cost is $25 per person,
which also includes 2 free drinks and snacks. Cash bar. Contact Diane Mowbray
for Tickets: 443-786-3484.
February
18 The Avalon’s dance floor will be
open when The Crawdaddies come bopping into town! This lively, energetic band
from Baltimore infuses Cajun, Zydeco, Blues, Ska, Roots, Rock, and Reggae into
their own style. It’s at the the Avalon Theater, 40 E. Dover Street, Easton, at
8PM. Admission charge $25. Tickets 410-822-7299.
February 18 Registration for Dorchester Lacrosse will be
held at Sandy Hill
Elementary School from 8 AM to Noon. All kids are encouraged to sign up either
in person or online at www.dlax.org. The next registration will be February 25th
at the Dorchester YMCA.
February 19 The
Talbot Figure Skating Team is proud to host the second annual Talbot Classic
ISI Competition at their home rink in Easton. The competition will be held from
8AM until 5PM.
February
19 The Tred Avon Players present a production of
singing and dancing in
“Life is a Cabaret: the Songs of Kander & Ebb”. Performances are at the newly
renovated Oxford Community Center at 2 PM and again at 7 PM. Tickets are
fifteen dollars for adults and five dollars for students with ID. Tickets
reserved by calling 410-226-0061.
Monday
February
20 It’s not too late! Tickets are now
on sale for the United We Dance to Cure ALS Zumbathon charity event, a dance
fitness party that will be held February 25th. Tickets
can be purchased from Sara Northam during her Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday night zumba classes from 6 PM – 7 PM. Cost of the tickets are
$25.
February
20 Enjoy the riffs of the godfather of
British blues, John Mayall, founder of the Bristish 60’s band: The
Bluesbreakers. Throughout the ‘90s and beyond, he has recorded a string of hit
albums and continues to perform live, and you can catch him at the Avalon
Theater, 40 E. Dover Street, Easton, at 8PM. Admission charge $50. Tickets
410-822-7299.
February
20 The deadline is here to register for
The Model Guild of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime in St. Michaels, weekend of
model-building workshop in the museum’s Bay History building. The event will be
from 6 to 9pm Friday, February 24 and 9 to 5pm Saturday and Sunday, February 25
and 26. Led step-by-step by skilled modelers, participants will create a
10-inch wooden rowing skiff with lapped side planking and a flat bottom. The workshop
is $80 for members and $95 for non-members. All tools and materials are
supplied. Pre-registration is required. Call 410-745-2916.
February
20 In recognition of President’s Day,
the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, is offering free admission
to its 18-acre waterfront campus and 12 exhibit buildings. The museum features
an authentic working boat yard, a floating fleet of historic vessels, the 1879
Hooper Strait Lighthouse, and many hands-on exhibits. The museum is open 10 AM
to 4 PM seven days a week, with admission regularly at $13 adults, $10 seniors,
$6 kids 6-17 and free admission for kids five and under.
Tuesday
February
21 There will be a Shrove Tuesday Pancake
Supper at Christ Church Parish Hall, at 607 Church Street in Cambridge, from 4
PM to 7 PM. The cost is $7 for Adults and $3 for Children under 12. Carryouts
are available. Call 410-228-5573.
February
21 The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
in St. Michaels is offering training for new and existing docent volunteers at
the museum and it will continue on Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout February.
Pre-registration is required for the volunteer training. To enroll or to
receive more information, call: 410-745-4956.
February
22 Wednesday Morning Artists will meet at Creek Deli on Academy
Street, Cambridge, at 8 am. All disciplines and levels of experience are
welcome. We are currently making plans for our fundraising
activities,shows, as well as art-related trips and events for 2012.
Contact Nancy for more information at 410-463-0148.
Thursday
February 23 The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels is
offering training for new and existing docent volunteers at the museum and it
will continue on Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout February. Pre-registration
is required for the volunteer training. To enroll or to receive more
information, call: 410-745-4956.
Friday
February 24 White Marsh Elementary School PTO will host
a Spaghetti Dinner from 4pm-7pm at the Trappe Fire Hall to benefit the students
and teachers. Cost $7 at the door and $5 in advance. Cost is $5 for
children at the door and $5 in advance. There will be a raffle for a
chance to win a Kindle Touch (value $100). Tickets are $1 each or $5 for
six. A Silent Auction. For more information, call Jenn 410-476-3939.
February
24-25 The Tred
Avon Players present a production of singing and dancing in “Life is a Cabaret: the
Songs of Kander & Ebb”. Performances
are at the newly renovated Oxford Community Center at 8 pm. Tickets are fifteen
dollars for adults and five dollars for students with ID. Tickets reserved by
calling 410-226-0061.
February 25 It’s the biggest one day show on the shore; The
Dorchester County MSSA Fishing, Hunting, Boating Flea Market, starting at 8 AM
at American Legion Post #91 at the foot of the Rt 50 bridge. There is a $3
admission fee, (12 and younger are free). This flea market will not feature
firearms. For more info, call: 443-225-5545.
February 25
Registration for Dorchester Lacrosse will be held at the Dorchester Family YMCA, from 9 AM to Noon. All kids
are encouraged to sign up either in person or online at www.dlax.org.
February 26 The East New
Market Volunteer Fire Department will be hosting a Chicken and Dumpling Dinner,
from Noon until 5PM. Side dishes include green beans, apple sauce and corn
bread. Cost is $8 for adults, $4 for Kids 6-12, and those under 6 eat for free.
February 26 The Blue and White Ball Annual
Auction & Benefit will be from
6 PM - 11 PM. at the Talbot Country Club, Country Club Road, Easton.
Cocktail buffet, libations and live music. It’s all to benefit Saints Peter and
Paul School. Admission charge $75. Cocktail Attire is required.
February 26 A
Crawfish Boil & Muskrat Stew Fest
will be held
February
26 The Tred Avon Players present a production of
singing and dancing in
“Life is a Cabaret: the Songs of Kander & Ebb”. Performances are at the newly
renovated Oxford Community Center at 2 PM and again at 7 PM. Tickets are
fifteen dollars for adults and five dollars for students with ID. Tickets
reserved by calling 410-226-0061.
February
26 The
Chesapeake Film Festival will be holding its first Oscar Benefit Gala with
charitable partner Talbot Hospice Foundation. The event will stream the 84th
Academy Awards pre-show and awards. Local hors d'oeuvres, wine, and dessert
will be served, and an emcee will auction off items during commercial breaks to
benefit the CFF and Talbot Hospice. Guests are invited to dress in red carpet
attire. Avalon Theatre, 40 East Dover Street, Easton, 6 to10 p.m. Tickets are
$100. For more information, call 410-822-3500.
February
28 Learn Intermediate Pottery Wheel work in clay,
with Instructor: Paul Aspell.
Session 2 starts today and runs until April 3. Session times are 10 a.m. –
noon, at the Academy Art Museum, Easton. Cost: $175, Members; $190,
Non-members. Participants will be introduced to new techniques such as
the making of lidded jars, plates and larger forms while still working on basic
skills.For further information and to register for Museum programs and classes,
call 410-822-2787.
February 29 Would you like to learn the tricks of extreme
couponing? Instructor Terri Fike will teach them to you. Along with some
exciting raffles. Bring a 3 ring binder, with subject divider, and trading card
sleeves to get your coupon binder started. Save at least %50 on every shopping
trip. Classes are at the Denton Elementary School, 6:30 to 8:30PM. Cost is $5
and open to aged 18 and up. Call 410-479-8120 for more information.
March
Thursday
March
1 Come and listen to the great sounds
of the Lucy Woodward Trio, in the Stoltz Listening Room of the Avalon
Theater,40 E. Dover Street in Easton. Lucy has performed on The Tonight
Show, released several CDs, earned a BMI Songwriter’s Award, served as a guest
judge on American Idol, and contributed songs to several soundtracks, including
the Sandra Bullock hit movie The Blind Side. The show starts at 8PM and cost is
$25.
March
1 Explore the value of a Country
School education, an affordable investment in your child's future!
Time: 9:00 a.m. Location: The Country School, 716 Goldsborough Street, Easton.
Contact info: 410.822.1935
Friday – Sunday
March
2-4 Saints Peter and Paul Middle School Presents their production of
Disney's Aladdin, Come fly a magic carpet, find the mystical Genie of the lamp,
and enjoy an enchanting Arabian night. This magical journey comes to life
Friday and Saturday, at 7:00 PM with a special Sunday March 4th matinee at 2:00
PM. Adults:$7 Students: $5. 900 High Street, Easton. Tickets are available at
the door.
March
2 MAC inc., Your Area Agency on Aging
announces the start of a Diabetes Self Management Program, to run until April
13. The course costs $15 per person, which includes a workbook. Each class
meets once a week for approxamently two and a half hours. Register by calling
410-742-0505 ext: 130.
March
2 The Avalon Theater, 40 E. Dover
Street in Easton, is proud to present Maggie Sansone, America’s premier hammer
dulcimer recording artist and performer. Maggie brings a unique beauty and
vision to her new compositions and the ancient music of the Celts. Irish singer
Pat Egan, Grammy nominee fiddler Andrea Hoag and percussionist Matt Bell join
Maggie at 8PM. Cost is $25.
March 2
There will be a Talbot Mentors Partners In
Art Reception, 5:00 to 7:00 PM at the Academy Art Museum. View artwork created
by students in partnership with local artists. Light refreshments. For
information, call 410-770-5999.
March 3 Immanuel Church of Christ, 5401
White Hall Rd., Cambridge, is having a Fish Fry. Menu: Fish, Stewed Tomatoes, Kale & Potatoes, Corn Bread.
Platter: $10.00 Sandwiches: $5.00. Call: 410-228-4640.
March 7 The Veterans
Recognition Committee will meet at 6PM at Pleasant Day Medical Adult Day Care
Center, on the Rt 16 bypass in Cambridge. Everyone is welcome in assisting with
the program for the Veterans Tribute Program in September.
March 7
The South Dorchester Folk Museum, in
cooperation with the Dorchester County Historical Society, presents “Crocheron
and Bishops Head - Past and Present”. Lynne Mills will share the history to
these neighboring communities - caught between the Bay and the Honga. The
presentation begins at 7 PM. For information about the program or the Folk
Museum, call 410-228-6175.
March 7
Daytimers Cancer Support Group (for cancer
patients only), will meet from 10:30 am to noon. Meetings held at Shore
Regional Cancer Center, 509 Idlewild Avenue, Easton. New members
pre-register by calling 1-888-806-0756. FREE. Sponsored by The Wellness
Community-Delmarva and Shore Regional Cancer Center.
March 8 Erin Dickins, a founding member of the jazz vocal group Manhattan Transfer, returns to Easton with acclaimed pianist Stef Scaggiari for a magical evening of jazz and sultry tunes in the Avalon’s Stoltz Listening Room. The concert begins at 8PM and the cost is $20.
Saturday
March 10 The Avalon Theater, 40 E. Dover Street in Easton, is proud to present Guy Davis in concert. Whether Guy is appearing on “Late Night With Conan O’Brien,” nationally syndicated radio programs such as Garrison Keillor’s “A Prairie Home Companion,” in front of 15,000 people at major music festivals, he loves to give each listener his all with the great music of the blues, Show starts at 8PM and cost is $30.
March 10
Blackwater
National Wildlife Refuge's 12th Annual Eagle Festival happens 8am-4pm. All
activities are free. There will be several demonstrations, tours and food. For
more information, please call 410-228-2677.
Tuesday
March 13 The Prostate Cancer Support Group will meet at the Shore Regional Cancer Center, 509 Idlewild Avenue, Easton Shore Regional Cancer Center, 509 Idlewild Avenue, Easton. From 6:30 to 8 PM. FREE. Call 410-820-6800, ext. 108.
Wednesday
March 14 Activities Singles Klub (ASK) General Member Meeting. Will meet @ 6 PM. at Denny’s Restaurant in Easton. Theme: "It’s time to take a hint.” Hints abound, from family, friends, neighbors, and the media. We will look at the worthiness of some of these hints, and how they might apply to you. For more information, call: 410-745-2797.
Thursday
March 15 If you like edgy, politically incorrect comedy, then you’ll love Ari Shaffir. Ari is a regular of LA’s Comedy Store, The Improv and the Laugh Factory. You can hear Ari at the Avalon theater, 40 E. Dover Street in Easton at 8 PM. Tickets are $20.
Friday
March
16 Brother Joscephus and the Love
Revival Revolution Orchestra is a 12-piece explosion of righteousness that
blends New Orleans party music, soul in the style of Ray Charles and Al Green,
and they will be appearing at the Avalon Theater, 40 E. Dover Street in Easton.
The dance floor will be open. Show starts at 8 PM and cost is $20.
Saturday
March
17 Soul Patrol Alert! American Idol
Season 5 winner, Taylor Hicks is bringing his raspy,
soulful voice and salt-and-pepper hair, to the Avalon Theater, 40 E. Dover
Street in Easton. There are three levels of tickets. $30 General Admission; $40 Reserve
Seating, and a $60 VIP Package including a pre-show Q&A. Show starts at 8
PM.
March
17 It’s Easton's St. Patrick's Day
Parade - 1-7 PM. Celebrating civic pride with Irish style. An Ecumenical church
service, complementary Irish Tea, potato sack race, golf cart decorating
competition, children's games, and a great Parade! 4:30 PM. Potato Race at
conclusion of parade. Easton Town Center, Easton. Sponsored by Easton Main
Street. For more info, call: 410-820-8822.
March
17 The Historical Society of Talbot
County is hosting the Luck of the Irish Dinner & Fundraiser at 6 PM. at the
Talbot Country Club, Event will celebrate Lady Grace Talbot, born in Ireland,
for whom Talbot County is named. Admission charge $150 per person for
member/$165 per person for non-members. Admission charge includes dinner, 2
drink tickets and Giveaway Chances for a trip to Ireland. Irish Savvy Chic
Attire. Advanced reservation required. 410-822-0773.
Wednesday
March 21
Daytimers Cancer Support Group (for cancer
patients only), will meet from 10:30 AM to noon. Meetings held at Shore
Regional Cancer Center, 509 Idlewild Avenue, Easton. New members
pre-register by calling 1-888-806-0756. FREE. Sponsored by The Wellness
Community-Delmarva and Shore Regional Cancer Center.
March
21 The Diabetes Support Group will meet
at the University of Maryland Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology, Memorial
Hospital, 219 S. Washington Street, Easton, from 7 to 8 PM. FREE. Call
410-822-1000.
Friday – Sunday
March
23-25 The Maryland Boat Builders and Dealers Expo
2012 will be held at Sailwinds Park. Friday times are Noon to 6, Saturday is
9-6 and Sunday Noon to 6. Custom built boats will be inside and Dealers will be
outside. There is a $5 entry fee. For more info, call: Kirsten Strohmer at
410-228-4800.
Saturday
March
24 The Caroline County 4-H is
sponsoring a Craft & Yard Sale from 8 AM to
1 PM at the Caroline County 4-H Park, 8230 Detour Road, Denton. All
proceeds from the table rentals will benefit the Caroline County 4-H club
programs in the areas of scholarships, leadership and program resources.
For more information or to reserve a table, please call 410-310-8934.
March
25 Come on down and bring your appetite
to the Hoopers Island Fire Company’s Famous All-U-Can-Eat Oyster & Chicken
Dinner. It will be held from 11
AM. to 4 PM. They are located at 2756 Hoopers Island Road, Fishing Creek, Md.
Along with the chicken and oysters, there are many very good sides. Price
is adults $17.00 and children under 12-$7.00. Carryouts available.
Fresh made desserts additional cost.
DATED
EVENTS
February 2-25 The Dorchester
Center for the Arts will present their 2012 Annual Members Show and Sale. The
show will be held February 2-25. Media featured may include paintings (all
painting media), drawings (all drawing media), pastels, mixed media, sculpture,
collage, pottery, glass, jewelry, wood, metalwork, fiber art, and photography.
Sponsors of the February show are Robert and Cami Collison. For more
information, call 410-228-7782 or visit dorchesterarts.org.
Now until April 1 The Historical
Society of Talbot County Museum Winter Hours- are Thursday,
Friday & Saturday 10 AM - 4 PM. Administrative Offices Monday through
Friday 9 AM - 5 PM. Historical Society of Talbot County, 25 S. Washington
Street, Easton. 410-822-0773.
December 15 through April 2 Somerset County
Tourism announces that its Visitors Center at 1003 West Main Street in
Crisfield will close for the winter effective Thursday, December 15th. The Center will reopen on Monday, April 2nd,
2012. Any traveling or tourism needs
will be handled at the Visitors Center, 11440 Ocean Highway in Princess
Anne. This center will be open year
round, 7 days a week from 9 am to 5 pm.
Call 410-651-2968 for more information.
January 23 –
February 27 From January 23-February 27, Chesapeake
College is hosting a photography exhibit by members of the Tidewater Camera
Club. Club photographers will showcase approximately fifty prints of local,
national, and international scenes throughout the lobby area of the Todd
Performing Arts Center. For more information, contact Joe at 410-901-2223.
Now through April 14 Our Haven
Homeless Cold Weather Shelter at the Kent Island UM Church, 2739 Cox Neck Road
in Chester, will remain open until April 14th. The shelter hours are from 6 pm to 6:30 am
seven days a week, including holidays.
Persons interested in volunteering at the shelter or making use of its
facilities can contact 410-739-4363.
ON-GOING
EVENTS
Now you can stay in touch by joining “Friends of Anna Ella
Carroll” on Facebook and keep up with the developments that are being made in
unraveling some of the controversy that has become interwoven with her story in
history.
Join host Norm
Amorose every Monday at Market
Street Public House, 200 Market Street, Dentonat 7:30 p.m. for a fun-filled evening of
trivia! For more info, contact the pub at (410) 479-4720
The
Easton Police Dept. announces that there is a dedicated phone number available
for crime tips. The line is not
monitored or recorded and callers will remain anonymous. Although it’s helpful to leave contact
information, it is not necessary. The
tip line number is 410-763-6140. You
can speak directly to an officer by calling the standard phone number,
410-822-1111.
The
American Red Cross is working with Delaware Small Businesses to educate the
public about the importance of having a disaster recovery plan in place. They will offer free training workshops to
members of the business community. To
learn more about the program, call 302-573-6294 ext. 227.
The
Salisbury Rotary Club meets every Thursday at 6 p.m. in the Rotary Scout and
Community Center on Riverside Drive in Salisbury. To learn more about the Rotary Club or to
obtain membership information, contact Committee Chairman Bob Brown at
410-749-3873.
You can receive discount prices on amusement parks tickets
when purchased through the Caroline County Recreation & Parks, 107 South 4th
Street in Denton. The department sells
the actual ticket so you don’t have to wait in line to exchange a coupon. Come in to the office between 8:30 am and 5
pm Monday thru Friday. Check their
website for ticket prices at www.carolinerecreation.org.
Dorchester County Public Schools are implementing a fraud,
waste and abuse telephone and E-mail Hotline to provide citizens and employees
notification in instances of fraud, waste or abuse related to the operations of
the school system. Reports of concerns
may be made confidentially by calling 410-901-6958 or E-mail: reportwaste@dcpsmd.org. The school system will fully investigate all
concerns to assure proper use of school system resources. All inquiries will be kept confidential.
Delaware Transit Corporation is
making some changes to the DART bus service.
It will be increasing Saturday service to every 60 minutes for Route 22
and 25. Route 301 will begin a Saturday
service as well between Wilmington and Dover which will operate 2 round
trips. The new schedule will be
effective December 4th. For
more information, head to DART First State’s website.
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