Every Thurs 3:30pm-6pm - Kent Island Farmer’s Market at Cult Classic Brewery, 1169 Shopping Center Rd., Stevensville; Variety of foods, herbs and much more; Call 410-980-8097; www.kentislandfarmersmarket.net.

 

Every Sat 8am-1pm - Easton Farmer’s Market at 100 N. Harrison St., municipal parking lot, Easton; Rain or shine; www.avalonfoundation.org.

 

Every Sat 8am-12pm - Chestertown Farmer’s Market on High St. in downtown Chestertown; Fresh vegetables, fruits, eggs, herbs, breads, soaps, plants, flowers, dog treats, beef, pork, chicken, lamb, seafood, cheese, wine, butter, baked goods, berries, jam, alpaca & wool products, artisans, crafters, and more; www.chestertownfarmersmarket.org.

 

Through Oct. 4th - 50% Off all women’s dresses and men’s long sleeved shirts at the Nearly New Shop, 320 High St. (corner of High & Spring Sts.), Chestertown; Donations accepted Tuesdays 10am-2pm; Do Not leave donations outside; Volunteers needed; Wed/Thurs/Fri 10am-4pm, Sat 9am-1pm; Benefits UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown; Call 410-778-1781.

 

Through Oct. 10th - Maryland Department of Agriculture reminds citizens in rural areas to expect an increase in low-flying airplanes or helicopters; They are aerial seeding small grains in fields for cover crops; If you have questions, call 410-841-5700; www.mda.maryland.gov.

 

Through Oct. 10th - Deadline to register for Kent’s Got Talent; Share your gifts with a diverse and appreciative audience; Performances must be 5 minutes or less, family friendly and able to be performed on stage; Performance is Nov. 10th; Presented by United Way; For details and to register, visit www.kentcountysgottalent.com.

 

Through Dec. 10th - Maryland Rockfish Fall Season; Anglers may keep one striped bass per person, per day, with a minimum size of 19 in. and maxium size of 31 in.; Call 1-877-620-8367; https://dnr.maryland.gov/fisheries/pages/regulations/index.aspx.

 

Through Dec. 31, 2024 - MD DNR Snakehead Tagging Program continues providing a cash incentive for anyone who harvests a tagged snakehead with a tag number that is reported in 2024; $10/yellow tag, $200/blue tag; Details at www.news.maryland.gov/dnr; Call 877-620-8367.

 

Wed, Sept. 27th 7:30pm - Open Mic with Ford Schumann at Garfield Center for the Arts, 210 High St., Chestertown; Call 856-534-4430; fordo2@aol.com; www.garfieldcenter.org.

 

Wed, Sept. 27th - Education Committee Meeting and Open Studio at Chestertown RiverArts, 315 High St., Chestertown; Sept. 28th Ceramic Handbuilding, Intro to the Wheel, Open Studio; Sept. 29th Last Friday, Open Studio; Sept. 30th KidSpot, Art in the Arcade, Open Studio; Oct. 3rd Beginner Wheel; Oct. 4th Beginner Plus Weel; Oct. 5th Ceramic Handbuilding, Intro to the Wheel; Every Thurs. Plein Air Group; Every 1st & 3rd Thurs. Photography Club; Every Sat. KidSpot; Every Tues.-Sun. Open Studio; Every 2nd & 4th Tues. Tapestry; Call 410-778-6300; www.chestertownriverarts.org.

 

Wed, Sept. 27th - Intro to Pastels at Academy Art Museum, 114 N. Washington St., Easton; Sept. 30th En Plein Air, Family Art Day; Oct. 3rd Supernatural Classics; Oct. 5th Camaraderie and Critique 4, Intro to Procreate and Digital Sketching; Oct. 6th Intro to Collage, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Poster Contest; Homeschool Mini Sessions; Piano, Guitar, & Voice Lessons; Call 410-822-2787; www.academyartmuseum.org.

 

Wed, Sept. 27th - Birding for Beginners at Adkins Arboretum, 12610 Eveland Rd., Ridgely; Sept. 28th Glenstone in Fall Trip; Sept. 29th Botanical Drawing I; Oct. 3rd Nature Preschool, Time Travel for Homeschoolers; Nov. 4th Birding for Beginners; Oct. 6th Healing Walk, Pumpkin & Gourd Color Pencil; Through Sept. 30th Artists in Dialogue with Landscape Outdoor Sculpture; Through Oct. 28th Trees, Trails & Waterways Painting Exhibit; Call 410-634-2847; www.adkinsarboretum.org.

 

Wed, Sept. 27th 5:30pm-7:30pm - Chester River Sunset Paddle Expedition leaves from Shipyard Landing; Open for 16 paddlers, ages 10 and up; Space is limited; Must register; ShoreRivers; Call 443-385-0511; www.shorerivers.org.

 

Wed, Sept. 27th - College & Career Writing Workshop, Friendship Bracelet Workshop, Bouncing Babies, and Story Time at QAC Free Library, 121 S. Commerce St., Centreville and 200 Liberty Circle, Stevensville; Sept. 29th Mil Colores, Telescope Night; Sept. 30th Acrylic Keychains, Crime and a Cuppa; Oct. 2nd Journey Through the Spanish Speaking World, Hatchlings in the Nest, Chess Club; Oct. 3rd Story Time; Oct. 4th Hispanic Heritage, College & Career Writing Workshop, Bouncing Babies; Oct. 5th Gundam Kit Build & Take, Family Law Clinic, Book Club; Call 410-758-0980 or 410-643-8161; www.qaclibrary.org.

 

Wed, Sept. 27th 5pm-7pm - Behavioral Challenges with Dr. Joanne Kling at the Kent Co. Middle School, 402 E. Campus Ave., Chestertown; Free pizza & childcare; Pre-registration is requested; Presented by Kent Co. Special Education Citizens’ Advisory Committee; Register by contacting 410-778-5708 or fsupport@kent.k12.md.us.

 

Thurs, Sept. 28th - Homeschool Day and Explore the Bald Cypress of Trap Pond at Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, 213 N. Talbot St., St. Michaels; Oct. 2nd-7th Traditional Japanese Boat Building; Oct. 3rd Yoga; Oct. 6th-8th Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival; Tours, River Cruises, Exhibitions, Summer Camps, Lighthouse Overnight Adventures; Steam Team, Rising Tide Program for grades 6-9; Call 410-745-4941; www.cbmm.org.

 

Thurs, Sept. 28th 7:30pm - Alejandro Brittes Quartet Concert at Washington College Gibson Center for the Arts, 300 Washington Ave., Chestertown; Ticket $20/adult, $15/non-WC student, over age 65 and WC faculty and staff, under age 18 free; Call 410-778-7839; www.eventbrite.com.

 

Thurs, Sept. 28th 7pm - Public Hearing to approve the revised Comprehensive Plan at Millington Town Office, 402 Cypress St., Millington; townadmin@millingtonmd.us.

 

Thurs, Sept. 28th 5:30pm - Community Flock Walk down Rails and Trails; Free; Meet at Stepne Station parking lot, across from Wilmer Park, Cross St., Chestertown; All are welcome; Meet every Tues and Thurs through Nov. 2nd; Call 410-708-3122.

 

Thurs, Sept. 28th - Mil Colores, and 7 Questions with Executive Director Amessa Dowell at Kent County Public Library, 408 High St., Chestertown; Sept. 28th Mil Colores; Oct. 1st Banned Books Week; Oct. 2nd Teen Drop In; Oct. 3rd Story Time, Book Donations Welcome; Oct. 4th Autumnal Crafts, Teen Drop In; Every Wed. Dial-A-Story 1-888-964-2686; Call 410-778-3636; www.kentcountylibrary.org.

 

Fri-Sun, Sept. 29th-Oct. 8th - “The Addams Family” at Garfield Center for the Arts, 210 High St., Chestertown; Fri & Sat 8pm, Sun 2pm; Call 410-810-2060; www.garfieldcenter.org.

 

Fri & Sat, Sept. 29th & 30th 8pm - Comedian Dan Brown at Church Hill Theatre, 103 Walnut St., Church Hill; ticket $20/advance, $25/door; Call 410-556-6003; www.churchhilltheatre.org.

 

Fri, Sept. 29th 7pm - Guided Hike at Conquest Preserve, 314 Conquest Rd. Centreville; Bring flashlights; Free; Queen Anne’s County Parks & Rec.; www.qac.org.

 

Sat, Sept. 30th 7pm-10pm - “Del-Mar” at Millington VFW Post #652, 30922 River Rd.; All are welcome; Find us on Facebook; Call 410-928-3234 or 410-438-3709; vfwpost652@gmail.com.

 

Sat, Sept. 30th 11am-8pm - Tattoos for a Cause at Ink or Dye Studio, 106 N. Commerce St., Centreville; Hosting The Recovery Awareness Foundation to help raise money for those struggling with substance abuse and mental illness; Live music, vendors, recovery info, corn hole, 50/50 raffle, door prizes, $500 Ink or Dye tattoo gift certificate; Call 443-262-8042; www.inkordyestudio.org.

 

Sat, Sept. 30th 1pm & 4pm - Celebracion Del Mes De La Herencia Hispana at Raimond Cultural Center, Kent Cultural Alliance, 101 Spring Ave., Chestertown; Danza y Cultura Folclórica; Limited seating, reservations required; Call 410-778-3700; www.kentculture.org.

 

Sat, Sept. 30th 10:30am - Magnificent Monarchs Workshop with Chesapeake Wildlife Heritage at Barnstable Hill Farm, Chester; Free; All participants must be fully vaccinated for covid; Must register; Call 410-822-5100; apupke@cheswildlife.org.

 

Sat, Sept. 30th 8am-2pm - Citizen Scrap Tire Drop Off Day at Nicholson Drop Off Center, 23750 Larney Nick Rd., Chestertown; For Kent County residents; Up to 10 tires per vehicle, one visit per resident and vehicle; Passenger and light truck tires accepted; Commercial vehicles and business tires prohibited; Call 410-778-2600.

 

Sat, Sept. 30th 8pm - “Soul Jazz” at The Mainstay, N. 5753 Main St., Rock Hall; Greg Burrows & Kathryn Farmer; Tickets $20/advance, $25/door; Call 410-639-9133; www.mainstayrockhall.org.

 

Sat, Sept. 30th 9am-12pm - Join The Republicans of Kent, a club promoting conservative causes at the Farmer’s Market in front of 227 High St.; Kent Republican Headquarters, 302 Park Row, Chestertown; Volunteers welcome; Register to vote; Change party affiliation; Stop by or call 410-639-4151; www.gopofkent.com; www.kentcountyrcc.com.

 

Sun, Oct. 1st - New Mom, New Baby Virtual Classes with The Birthing Center at UM Shore Regional Health; To register call 410-822-1000 ext. 5200; www.umshoreregional.org/birthing.

 

Sun, Oct. 1st 8am - Anthony’s 5K Run through Terrapin Park & Family Fun Event at The Edge Arena, 325 Log Canoe Circle, Stevensville; Registration & t-Shirt free to runners 18 & under; Early registration by 9/1 $25, registration after 9/1 $35; Registration includes t-shirt, bib & timer; Details at www.notmychildinc.org/anthonys-run.

 

Mon, Oct. 2nd 7pm - Town of Galena Mayor & Council Meeting at 101 S. Main St., Galena; Call 410-648-5151; www.townofgalena.com.

 

Mon, Oct. 2nd 7pm - Live Playwrights’ Society at Garfield Center for the Arts, 210 High St., Chestertown; Call 410-810-2060; www.garfieldcenter.org.

 

Mon-Sat, Oct. 2nd-7th - “True Colors: No Barriers” Mental Health Awareness Art Show at Todds Performing Arts Center, Chesapeake College, 1000 College Cir., Wye Mills; Hosted by Crossroads Community, Inc. & Corsica Mental Health Services; www.ccinconline.com; willeyk@ccinconline.com; Find on Facebook.

 

Tues, Oct. 3rd 7pm - 5-week Intro to Mindfulness Meditation Classes begin at Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 914 Gateway Dr., Chestertown; Free, donations appreciated; Insight Meditation Community of Chestertown; Call 410-200-9803; www.imc-chestertown.org.

 

Tues, Oct. 3rd 10am-2pm - MVA On Wheels & Online at 848 High St., Chestertown; By Appointment Only; For an appointment, a list of Motor Vehicle Administration services offered on the bus or to verify the bus schedule call 410-768-7000; www.mva.maryland.gov.

 

Wed, Oct. 4th - Understanding Labor Classes with The Birthing Center at UM Shore Regional Health; To register call 410-822-1000 ext. 5200; www.umshoreregional.org/birthing.

 

Wed, Oct. 4th 12pm - RH Senior’s Lunch Group meets at 21273 Sharp St., Rock Hall; Open to all seniors; Meets 1st Wed Monthly; Call 410-810-2074.

 

Thurs, Oct. 5th 9am-11am - Edible Plants Foraging Expedition at Washington College, 300 Washington Ave., Chestertown; Call ShoreRivers 443-385-0511; www.shorerivers.org.

 

Thurs, Oct. 5th 7pm - Film Series “The Motorcycle Diaries” at Washington College Norman James Theatre, 300 Washington Ave., Chestertown; Call 410-778-7839; www.washcoll.edu.

 

Thurs-Sat, Oct. 5th-7th - Pick up pre-orders of apple dumplings at Amy Lynn Ferris Activity Center, 200 Schauber Rd., Chestertown; $5 each; Available as singles, doubles or pans of 3, 4 or 6; Dumplings are uncooked, wrapped, and ready for your oven or freezer; Thurs. & Fri. 4pm-6pm, Sat. 9am-12pm; Pre-Order Sales Only; Call 443-480-4794 or 410-708-3062; kneff11@gmail.com.

 

Thurs-Sun, Oct. 5th-8th - Eat Like A Human 4-Day Intensive Class with Dr. Bill Schindler at Eastern Shore Food Lab, 236 Cannon St., Chestertown; Register at www.eatlikeahuman.com/classes.

 

Fri, Oct. 6th 8pm - First Friday with Joe Holt at The Mainstay, N. 5753 Main St., Rock Hall; Ticket $20/advance, $25/door; Call 410-639-9133; www.mainstayrockhall.org.

 

Fri, Oct. 6th 9am-3pm - Fall Volunteer Training with Compass Hospice at Barnette Center, 255 Comet Dr., Centreville; Additional training dates Oct. 13th and 20th; To register call 443-262-4112; raffron@compassregionalhospice.org.

 

Fri, Oct. 6th 3pm-8pm - Artists’ Reception at Todds Performing Arts Center, Chesapeake College, 1000 College Cir.cle, Wye Mills; “True Colors: No Barriers” Mental Health Awareness Art Show, hosted by Crossroads Community & Corsica Mental Health Services;  For details, contact www.ccincoline.com or willeyk@ccinconline.com; Find on Facebook.

 

Fri, Oct. 6th 5pm-7pm - First Friday Celebration in Downtown Chestertown; Extended shopping hours and specials; www.downtownchestertown.org.

 

Fri, Oct. 6th 5pm-7pm - RiverArts Studio Tour Show Opening at Chestertown RiverArts, 315 High St., Chestertown; Get a sneak preview of the studio tour; On view through Oct.; Call 410-778-6300; www.chestertownriverarts.org.

 

Fri, Oct. 6th 5pm-8pm - Food Truck Night at Crumpton Vol. Fire Dept., 300 Third St., Crumpton; Call 410-778-6100.

 

Sat, Oct. 7th 10am-2pm - Kent Ag Center Touch A Truck/Ag Fest at Kent Co. Fairgrounds, 21349 Tolchester Beach Rd., Chestertown; Vehicles, machinery, games, activities, demos, food and more; Call 410-778-1661; kentagcenter@gmail.com; www.kentcountyfair.org.

 

Sat, Oct. 7th 3pm-6pm - Carry Out Chicken & Dumpling Dinner; Line up for tickets at 172 Sassafras St., Millington; Curbside pickup at Millington Firehouse, 185 Sassafras St.; Remain in your vehicle; $15/dinner, $8/pint of chicken salad; Benefits MVFC; Call 410-708-7208 or 410-708-7236.

 

Sat, Oct. 7th 10am-2pm - Open Hours for the Many Museums of Kent County; Open the first Saturday of each month, May through October; Details at www.museumsofkent.org.

 

Sat, Oct. 7th 10am-4pm - Celebration of the Horse at Tuckahoe Equestrian Center, 619 Crouse Mill Rd., Queen Anne; $3 parking fee per car; Free admission; Food available; To participate, exhibitors call 516-901-4979, sponsors call 410-714-4215, vendors call 443-496-2688; www.tuckahoeequstriancenter.com.

 

Sat, Oct. 7th - Touring Historic Queen Anne’s County; Colonial houses, grist mill, train station, country store and churches; Free admission, donations welcome; Call 410-758-2502; www.historicqac.org.

 

Sat, Oct. 7th 8am-10am - 5K and 10K Trail Run at Conquest Preserve, 1000 Conquest Beach Rd. Centreville; Register at runsignup.com/Race/MD/Centreville/ConquestPreserve5kTrailRun; Packet pickup and race day registration 7am; www.qac.org.

 

Sat, Oct. 7th 12pm-4pm - Celebrating a Grand Re-Opening of The Eastern Shore Alano Club at 103 Dixon Dr., Chestertown; A safe and stable meeting place for those working to recover from the effects of addictions or compulsive behaviors; 50/50, door prizes, food, drinks, family friendly crafts; Call 410-778-0533; easternshorealanoclub@gmail.com.

 

Sat, Oct. 7th 10am-4pm - Artoberfest in historic Stevensville; Handmade art & craft vendors, live music & performers, local brews & spirits, food trucks, kids art activities and games, root beer float garden, historic site tours & more; For vendor details call 410-604-2100; www.stevensvilleartsandentertainment.org; Find on Facebook.

 

Sat, Oct. 7th 4pm - NAACP Freedom Fund Scholarship Banquet at Potter’s House Ministries, 8814 Fairlee Rd., Chestertown; Speaker Rev. Jacquela Horsey; Advance tickets only; Tickets are not sold at the door; $40/adult, $15/under age 15; kentnaacp7021@yahoo.com.

 

Sat, Oct. 7th 9am-2pm - Fall Vendor & Craft Show at Sudlersville Vol. Fire Co., 203 N. Church St., Sudlersville; www.svfc6.com.

 

Sat, Oct. 7th 11am-3pm - Corsica River Day Fall Festival at Corsica River Yacht Club, 589 Conquest Rd., Centreville; Family fun and environmental education; Live music, food, kids play zone, pony rides, kayaking, fishing and more; Vendor space available; Call 410-758-0835; www.qac.org.

 

Sat, Oct. 7th 2pm-6pm - Car Show at the 300 block of High St., downtown Chestertown; Enter your car to be judged or come view over 100 antique, classic, and modern cars; Live music with Gravel Road Band & Soundproof; Food, beer, wine, art, and more; Free; Benefits Main Street Chestertown; Call 410-778-2991; www.chestertowncarshow.com.

 

Sat, Oct. 7th 11am-??? - 57th Annual Chestertown Lions Club Chicken BBQ at Trinity Lutheran Church, corner of Greenwood & Washington Avenues, Chestertown; Across from Washington College; Tickets available from any Lion member; Eye glass donations accepted.

 

Sat, Oct. 7th 12pm-4pm - Annual Crab Feast at Chesapeake College, 1000 College Circle, Wye Mills; $75/pp includes crabs, chicken, corn on the cob, coleslaw, crab soup, dessert, water & tea; Cash bar by Ten Eyck Brewing Co.; Proceeds benefit Chesapeake College Foundation J.C. Gibson Scholarships; Sponsorships available; Order tickets at www.chesapeake.edu/crabfeast.

 

Sun, Oct. 8th 9am - Chestertown Challenge Half Marathon & 5K Run/Walk at Wilmer Park, Cross St., Chestertown; Benefits Kent Assoc. of Riding Therapy; USAFT certified; Registration 8am; 5K run/walk $30; Half marathon $60; Call 410-870-5596; https://runsignup.com/chestertownchallenge.

 

Sun, Oct. 8th 7:30am-10:30am - All You Can Eat Breakfast at Crumpton Vol. Fire Dept., 300 Third St., Crumpton; Held 2nd Sunday of each month; $10/adult, $5/ages 6-12, ages 5 & under free; Call 410-778-6100.

 

Wed, Oct. 11th 2pm-5pm - Flu Vaccine Clinic at Rock Hall Vol. Fire Co., 21500 Rock Hall Ave., Rock Hall; Fluone High-Dose Quadrivalent for ages 65 and older $75; Fluzone regular Quadrivalent for ages 19 and older $35; VFC flu vaccine ages 6 months to 18 years, free; Must pre-register through the Vaccine Administration Management System, an online program through the CDC or scan the QR code in Tidewater Trader; Kent County Health Dept.; Call 410-778-1350.

 

Wed, Oct. 11th 7pm - Open Mic Series at The Mainstay, 5753 N. Main St., Rock Hall; Admission is free; Visit www.mainstayrockhall.org.

 

Fri, Oct. 13th 10am-6pm - 50% Off Everything at Women in Need Thrift Store, 106 Philosophers Terrace, Chestertown; Vintage wares, collectibles, antiques and more; Call 410-778-5999; www.shopnifty.com.

 

Sat & Sun, Oct. 14th & 15th - Colonial Reenactment Festival at Mount Harmon Plantation, 600 Mount Harmon Rd., Earleville; Revolutionary War Reenactment, colonial market faire & encampments; Hearth cooking, crafts & demos; Tours, food court & tavern; $10/pp, FOMH/free; Call 410-275-8819; www.mountharmon.org.

 

Sat, Oct. 14th 10am-4pm - 26th Annual FallFest on Main Street in Rock Hall; Celebrating family, community and the mighty oyster; Enjoy live music, food, crafts, vendors, kids kourt, oysters and much more; Call 443-465-0681; www.rockhallfallfest.org.

 

Sat, Oct. 14th 9am - FallFest Run For Character 5K Run/Walk at Waterman’s Crab House & Dock Bar, 21055 E. Sharp St., Rock Hall; Rain or shine; Free Kiddie K Run starts 8:50am; Registration starts 8am; Register online at www.runsignup.com/runforcharacter; $25/pp before Oct. 6th, $30/pp after & on event day; Donations accepted; Benefits Rock Hall Elementary School; Results and photos posted at www.tcreventmanagement.com.

 

Sat, Oct. 14th 6pm - Live Auction at C. Henry Price II Unit 246 American Legion, 11 Sixth Ave., Betterton; Doors open 5pm; Benefits Veterans, youth and community projects; Call 443-298-0057.

 

Sat, Oct. 14th 10am-3pm - Galena Appreciation Day Fall Fest at the Community Park in Galena; An event to show appreciation to the town volunteers; Call 410-648-5151; aenglebach@townofgalena.com.

 

Sat, Oct. 14th 9am-3pm - FallFest at Kent Farm Museum, 13689 Turners Creek Rd., Kennedyville; Homemade apple cider; Demonstrations; kentmuseuminc@yahoo.com.

 

Sun, Oct. 15th 1pm-5pm - American Legion Post 228 Bike Fest Pearl of the Chesapeake at the Bulkhead in Rock Hall; Featuring Great Train Robbery; Vendors, beer wagon, 50/50 raffle, food, motorcycle rodeo games, bike show, cash prizes; $5/person; Rain date Oct. 22nd; Benefits veterans and their families.

 

Mon, Oct. 16th 6pm - Town of Galena Park & Tree Committee Meeting at 101 S. Main St., Galena; Call 410-648-5151; www.townofgalena.com.

 

Mon, Oct. 16th 11am - Compass Fashion Show “Fall in Love” at Prospect Bay Country Club, 311 Prospect Bay Dr. W., Grasonville; Fashion, seated lunch, cash bar, upscale boutique, silent & live auctions; $60/ticket; For tickets contact sbaird@compassregionalhospice.org or 443-262-4106.

 

Tues, Oct. 17th 5:30pm - Corvette Enthusiasts meet at Procolino’s, Kent Plaza, Chestertown; Meetings third Tues of every month; Email m.waal@atlanticbb.net.

 

Tues, Oct. 17th 6pm-8:30pm - 206 Tuesdays at Six Open Mic at QAC Centre for the Arts, 206 S. Commerce St., Centreville; Free; All welcome; Acoustic musicians, writers, poets, etc.; RSVP to 410-758-2520; www.queenannescountyarts.com.

 

Wed, Oct. 18th 2pm-5pm - Flu Vaccine Clinic at Galena Vol. Fire Co., 90 E. Cross St., Galena; Fluone High-Dose Quadrivalent for ages 65 and older $75; Fluzone regular Quadrivalent for ages 19 and older $35; VFC flu vaccine ages 6 months to 18 years, free; Must pre-register through the Vaccine Administration Management System, an online program through the CDC or scan the QR code in Tidewater Trader; Kent County Health Dept.; Call 410-778-1350.

 

Thurs, Oct. 19th 8am-12pm - HomePorts Health & Wellness Expo at Kent County Family YMCA, 200 Scheeler Rd., Chestertown; Free health screenings, refreshments, flu shots, over 50 exhibitors; For sponsorship and exhibitor info, call 443-480-1987; www.homeports.org.

 

Thurs, Oct. 19th 6pm-8pm - Cars On High at the 300 block of High St, in downtown Chestertown; Share your automotive beauty or come check every else’s; Free; Public welcome; director@mainstreetchestertown.org.

 

Fri, Oct. 20th 7:30pm - Musical Theater “American Idiot” at Washington College Gibson Center for the Arts, 300 Washington Ave., Chestertown; Call 410-778-7839; www.washcoll.edu.

 

Sat, Oct. 21st 12pm-3pm - 6th Annual Chestertown Rotary Soup & Sip at The Kitchen at the Imperial, 208 High St., Chestertown; Crab soup competition and wine tasting; Bring $ bills to vote at each booth; $25 includes a wine glass and raffle ticket; Benefits Kent County Public Schools, Galena Elementary School, One Book Program; Call 410-810-2168; jwilliams@kentgov.org.

 

Sat, Oct. 21st 1pm - Texas Hold ‘Em Poker Tournament at QA-Hillsboro Vol. Fire Co., 13512 Sharp St., Queen Anne; Doors open 11am; Entry fee $75, no re-buy; Includes soda & water, food & beer for purchase (ID check enforced), prize money payout to all 8 finalists; To register call 443-786-4532 or 410-924-1860; tdifatta@comcast.net or khope80@hotmail; www.qahvfc.com.

 

Sat, Oct. 21st 3pm-5pm -  Oyster & Ham Supper at Price Community Center, 121 Rabbit Hill Rd., Church Hill; Pre-order only; $35/ea.; Limited availability; Call 410-556-6409.

 

Sat & Sun, Oct. 21st & 22nd and 28th & 29th 11am-4pm - RiverArts Studio Tours begin at Chestertown RiverArts, 315 High St., Chestertown; Free, self-guided tour of nearly 60 artists in Kent & Queen Anne’s Counties; Rain or shine; Call 410-778-6300; www.chestertownriverarts.org.

 

Sat, Oct. 21st 11am-3pm - Open House at Queen Anne’s County Animal Services, 201 Clay Drive, Queenstown; Food trucks, animal glass painting classes, pumpkin painting, moon bounce, info tents, balloon artists, raffle prizes, face painting, tours, pet parade and more; Call 410-827-7178; www.qac.org.

 

Sun, Oct. 22nd 4pm - Mada and Hugh Piano Duo at The Mainstay, N. 5753 Main St., Rock Hall; Ticket $15/advance, $20/door; Call 410-639-9133; www.mainstayrockhall.org.

 

Mon, Oct. 23rd 7:30pm - Faculty Recital with Diana Golden at Washington College Gibson Center for the Arts, 300 Washington Ave., Chestertown; Call 410-778-7839; www.washcoll.edu.

 

Tues, Oct. 24th 7:30pm - Marissa McGowan Concert at Washington College Gibson Center for the Arts, 300 Washington Ave., Chestertown; Ticket $20/adult, $15/non-WC student, over age 65 and WC faculty and staff, under age 18 free; Call 410-778-7839; www.eventbrite.com.

 

Thurs, Oct. 26th 1pm-3pm - Diabetes Prevention Class at UM Shore Medical Center, 100 Brown St., Chestertown; Free; Must register at www.umshoreregional.org/health-education.

 

Thurs-Sun, Oct. 26th-Nov. 5th - “The Fantasticks” at Oxford Community Center, 200 Oxford Rd., Oxford; Presented by Tred Avon Players; Passes and individual sales at www.tredavonplayers.org.

 

Thurs, Oct. 26th 7am-9am - Annual Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast at Tidewater Inn, 101 E Dover St,. Easton; Featuring Claudia Reyes; Tickets can be purchased at Easton Town Office and the Dairy Queen beginning Oct. 1st; $20/pp, seating limited; No tickets sold at door, must be purchased in advance; Call 410-822-2525.

 

Thurs, Oct. 26th 3pm-6pm - Flu Vaccine Clinic at Presbyterian Church, 905 Gateway Dr., Chestertown; Fluone High-Dose Quadrivalent for ages 65 and older $75; Fluzone regular Quadrivalent for ages 19 and older $35; VFC flu vaccine ages 6 months to 18 years, free; Must pre-register through the Vaccine Administration Management System, an online program through the CDC or scan the QR code in Tidewater Trader; Kent County Health Dept.; Call 410-778-1350.

 

Fri & Sat, Oct. 27th & 28th - Witches of Rock Hall Weekend on Main St., Rock Hall; Oct. 28th 2pm-6pm Spirits & Wine Tasting, Madam Tia Fortune Teller at 5707 Caroline Ave.; Witches attire is encouraged, but not mandatory; Warlocks welcome; diva81767@gmail.com.

 

Fri, Oct. 27th 5pm - Guided Hike at Conquest Preserve, 314 Conquest Rd. Centreville; Bring flashlights; Free; Queen Anne’s County Parks & Rec.; www.qac.org.

 

Fri, Oct. 27th 7:30pm - Prometheus Burning: An Adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein at Washington College Gibson Center for the Arts, 300 Washington Ave., Chestertown; Call 410-778-7839; www.washcoll.edu.

 

Fri-Sun, Oct. 27th-29th - Sultana Education Foundation’s Downrigging Weekend Tall Ship & Bluegrass Festival in downtown Chestertown; Entertainment, music, ships, schooners, wooden boats, lectures, food, drinks, and more; Call 410-778-5954; www.sultanaeducation.org.

 

Sat, Oct. 28th 5:30pm-8:30pm - 2nd Annual Rock the Reef at The Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center, 600 Discovery Lane, Grasonville; Live music, food stations, auctions; $100/pp; Call 410-827-6694; www.bayrestoration.org.

 

Sat, Oct. 28th 9am-1pm - Open House at QAC Office of the Sheriff, 505 Railroad Ave., Centreville; Meet the team, SWAT displays, school resources, MRAP/boat display, K-9 demo, giveaways and more; Call 410-758-0770; www.queenannessheriff.org.

 

Sat, Oct. 28th - Centreville Day in downtown Centreville; Festival featuring interactive activities for the whole family; Free; Call 410-758-1180; mainstreet@townofcentreville.org.

 

Mon, Oct. 30th 6pm - Town of Galena Planning & Zoning Meeting at 101 S. Main St., Galena; Call 410-648-5151; www.townofgalena.com.

 

Thurs, Nov. 2nd 7pm - Film Series “The Fits” at Washington College Norman James Theatre, 300 Washington Ave., Chestertown; Call 410-778-7839; www.washcoll.edu.

 

Fri’s-Sun’s, Nov. 3rd-19th - “God of Carnage” at Church Hill Theatre, 103 Walnut St., Church Hill; Call 410-556-6003; www.churchhilltheatre.org.

 

Fri, Nov. 3rd 7:30pm - “Machinal” at Washington College Gibson Center for the Arts, 300 Washington Ave., Chestertown; Call 410-778-7839; www.washcoll.edu.

 

Fri, Nov. 3rd 8pm-10pm - Garfield Stars: A First Friday Concert at Garfield Center for the Arts, 210 High St., Chestertown; Broadway music event featuring both dream role and miscast character songs; Ticket $20; Call 410-810-2060; www.garfieldcenter.org.

 

Sat, Nov. 4th 6am-4pm - Fish For A Cure in Annapolis; Benefits DeCesaris Cancer Institute; Details and registration at www.fishforacure.org; Call 443-481-4799.

 

Sat & Sun, Nov. 4th & 5th - 41st Annual Gun Show at Talbot County Community Center, 10028 Ocean Gateway, Easton; Sat. 9am-5pm, Sun. 9am-3pm; $8/admission; eastongunshow@gmail.com.

 

Sat, Nov. 4th 5pm-9pm - Bull & Oyster Roast at Mount Harmon Plantation, 600 Mount Harmon Rd., Earleville; $95/pp or $700/reserved table for 8; Call 410-275-8819; www.mountharmon.org.

 

Sat, Nov. 4th 5pm-6:30pm - “Follow His Lead” with Richard LaMotte book launch, reading and reception at Kent Cultural Alliance, 101 Spring Ave., Chestertown; Call 443-480-9068; sksimplify@gmail.com.

 

Wed, Nov. 8th 6:30pm-8:30pm - Breastfeeding Virtual Classes with The Birthing Center at UM Shore Regional Health; To register call 410-822-1000 ext. 5200; www.umshoreregional.org/birthing.

 

Fri, Nov. 10th 6pm-9pm - Kent’s Got Talent at Garfield Center for the Arts, 210 High St., Chestertown; Benefits United Way of Kent County; Call 410-778-3195; www.kentcountysgottalent.com.

 

Fri, Nov. 10th 9:30am - Veteran’s Day at Galena Cemetery, 153 N. Main St., Galena; Honoring female Veteran, Yoemanette, Emma D. Masten (Darlington); Call 410-648-5151; aenglebach@townofgalena.com.

 

Fri-Sun, Nov. 10th-12th - Waterfowl Festival in Easton; Hunting gear and equipment; Six galleries of wildlife art; Retriever demonstrations; Buy, sell and swap; Hunting artifacts; So much more to see and do; Ticket $25 for all 3 days; Call 410-822-4567; www.waterfowlfestival.org.

 

Sat, Nov. 11th 10am - Veterans Day Parade in Rock Hall; Beginning at Lagoon Ball Field and ending at American Legion Post 228, 21423 E. Sharp St., Rock Hall; Participants invited; Call Bob at 760-670-5878.

 

Sat, Nov. 11th 1pm - Upper Shore Genealogical Society of Maryland Election Meeting & Special Speaker at 12156 Greensboro Rd., Greensboro; Special Speaker Dr. Clara Small; www.usgsmd.org.

 

Sun, Nov. 12th - Annual Chesapeake Bay Bridge Run/Walk; Details at https://www.thebaybridgerun.com/Race/Register/?raceId=113571.

 

Sun, Nov. 12th 10am-1pm - Paper Chase at Mount Harmon Plantation, 600 Mount Harmon Rd., Earleville; $30/advance, $35/day of, $10/guests; Call 410-275-8819; www.mountharmon.org.

 

Tues, Nov. 14th 1pm-3pm - Fall Prevention Class at UM Shore Medical Center, 100 Brown St., Chestertown; Free; Must register at www.umshoreregional.org/health-education.

 

Wed, Nov. 15th 7:30pm - Chorus & Jazz Vocals at Washington College Gibson Center for the Arts, 300 Washington Ave., Chestertown; Call 410-778-7839; www.washcoll.edu.

 

Fri, Nov. 17th 7:30pm - “Romeo & Juliet” at Washington College Gibson Center for the Arts, 300 Washington Ave., Chestertown; Call 410-778-7839; www.washcoll.edu.

 

Sat, Nov. 18th 10am-2pm - Holiday Craft Fair at Grasonville VFW Post 7464, 203 VFW Ave., Grasonville; Benefits veterans and first responders; Vendor table $20; Call 410-271-0339; lwelch214@gmail.com.

 

Sun, Nov. 19th 11am-4pm - Backyard Brews With Benefits 2 at Kent Island Resort, 500 Kent Manor Dr., Stevensville; Local beer fest for ages 21 and older; Live entertainment, food trucks, cornhole tournament and more; Benefits local charities; $25; Rain or shine; Call 410-980-9097; www.cultclassicbrewing.com.

 

Sun, Nov. 19th 4pm - Pianist Michael Casey at The Mainstay, N. 5753 Main St., Rock Hall; Ticket $15/advance, $20/door; Call 410-639-9133; www.mainstayrockhall.org.

 

Sun, Nov. 19th 7:30pm - Orchestra & Symphonic Band at Washington College Gibson Center for the Arts, 300 Washington Ave., Chestertown; Call 410-778-7839; www.washcoll.edu.

 

Mon, Nov. 20th 4pm - Student Performance Forum at Washington College Gibson Center for the Arts, 300 Washington Ave., Chestertown; Call 410-778-7839; www.washcoll.edu.

 

Thurs, Nov. 23rd 8:30am - YMCA of the Chesapeake’s Annual Turkey Trot 5K; Virtually and in person; Details and registration at www.ymcachesapeake.org.

 

Wed, Nov. 29th 7:30pm - Music Department Showcase at Washington College Gibson Center for the Arts, 300 Washington Ave., Chestertown; Call 410-778-7839; www.washcoll.edu.

 

Thurs, Nov. 30th 6pm - An Evening of Holiday Songs with “River Voices”, an outreach ensemble from the Chester River Chorale under thedirection of Stephanie LaMotte; Doors open 5:50pm; Donation $10/adult, $5/child; Chestertown Elks Lodge #2474, 8631 Bell Rose Lane, off Rt. 20, Chestertown; Benefits Elks National Foundation.

 

Thurs, Nov. 30th 7:30pm - Jazz Combo at Washington College Gibson Center for the Arts, 300 Washington Ave., Chestertown; Call 410-778-7839; www.washcoll.edu.

 

Fri & Sat, Dec. 1st & 2nd - Dickens of a Christmas throughout downtown Chestertown; Carriage rides, entertainment, home tours, food, book talks, vendors and much more; Call 410-778-2991; director@mainstreetchestertown.org.

 

Fri, Dec. 1st 7:30pm - Dancescape at Washington College Gibson Center for the Arts, 300 Washington Ave., Chestertown; Call 410-778-7839; www.washcoll.edu.

 

Fri-Sun, Dec. 1st-17th - “Little Women” at Garfield Center for the Arts, 210 High St., Chestertown; Fri & Sat 8pm, Sun 2pm; Call 410-810-2060; www.garfieldcenter.org.

 

Sat & Sun, Dec. 2nd & 3rd 11am-3pm - Mount Harmon Yuletide Festival at Mount Harmon Plantation, 600 Mount Harmon Rd., Earleville; $10/pp, $5/FOMH members; Call 410-275-8819; www.mountharmon.org.