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  COMMUNITY EVENTS  

Every Thurs 3:30pm-5:30pm - Kent Island Farmers Market at Cult Classic Brewery, 1169 Shopping Center Rd., Stevensville; Variety of foods, herbs, pet treats, and much more; Rain or shine; Call 410-643-3283; https://kifm830.wixsite.com/kifm/; On Facebook at kentislandfarmersmarket; dianebedline@gmail.com.

 

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

 

Every Sat 8am-12pm - Easton Farmers Market at 100 N. Harrison St., municipal parking lot, Easton; Rain or shine; www.facebook.com/eastonmarylandfarmersmarket.

 

Every Sun 9am-1pm - Centreville Farmers Market at 101 Lawyers Row, Centreville; Call 410-708-0151; centrevillefarmersmkt@gmail.com.

 

Through Dec. 22nd - Annual Holiday Show & Sale at RiverArts, 200B High St., Chestertown; Unique, handcrafted works by local artists and artisans; Fine art, pottery, jewelry, textiles, ornaments and much more; Call 410-778-6300; info@chestertownriverarts.org; www.ctownra.org.

 

Through Jan. 11th - Spark! Places of Inspiration Exhibit at Kennard African American Cultural Heritage Center, 410 Little Kidwell Ave., Centreville; www.mdhumanities.org/programs/museum-on-main-street/spark or www.kennardheritage.com.

 

Through Jan. 24th 8:30am-9:30am - Youth Softball Clinics for ages 6-16 at Kent County Parks & Recreation and Community Center, 11041 Worton Rd., Worton; Call 410-778-1948; www.kentparksandrec.org/

 

Through Feb. 26th - Kent County Jr. Wrestling at Kent County Parks & Recreation and Community Center, 11041 Worton Rd., Worton; Pre-K-8th Grade; $85/child resident, $95/child nonresident; Tues & Thurs 5:15pm-7:15pm; Wed 5:30pm-7pm; Call 410-778-1948; www.kentparksandrec.org/

 

Through March 25th 7:30pm-8:45pm - Indoor Soccer for ages 16 and older at Kent County Parks & Recreation and Community Center, 11041 Worton Rd., Worton; $45/resident, $55/nonresident; Runs every Wed; Call 410-778-1948; www.kentparksandrec.org/

 

Through March 30th 10am-11am - Tots of Fun for ages 0-5 at Kent County Parks & Recreation and Community Center, 11041 Worton Rd., Worton; Free with facility access card; Call 410-778-1948; www.kentparksandrec.org/

 

Through March 31st - Season Package available at Church Hill Theatre, 103 Walnut St., Church Hill; Purchase five tickets for the price of four; Call 410-556-6003; www.churchhilltheatre.org.

 

Through April 24th - Cornhole Club for ages 16 and older at Kent County Parks & Recreation and Community Center, 11041 Worton Rd., Worton; Free with facility access card; Every Fri 5:30pm-7:45pm; Call 410-778-1948; www.kentparksandrec.org/

 

Through April 24th 5:30pm-7:45pm - Drop-In Basketball for ages 16 and older at Kent County Parks & Recreation and Community Center, 11041 Worton Rd., Worton; Free with facility access card; Runs every Fri; Call 410-778-1948; www.kentparksandrec.org/

 

Through June 1st - Summer Camp registration open for Sultana Education Foundation; Details at www.sultanaeducation.org; lbrocker@sultanaeducation.org; Call 410-778-5954.

 

Through Oct. 31st - Platform Tennis for ages 16 and older at Kent County Parks & Recreation and Community Center, 11041 Worton Rd., Worton; $75/resident, $90/nonresident; Call 410-778-1948; www.kentparksandrec.org/

 

Wed, Dec. 17th - Mobile Library Mugs of Fun, Bouncing Babies, and Social Services at the Library at QAC Public Libraries in Centreville and Stevensville; Dec. 18th Mobile Library Mugs of Fun, Next Chapter Book Club, Family Law Clinic, Game On; Dec. 19th Create your own Reindeer and Penguin Friend; Dec. 20th Create a Lofi Beat to Study To, Crime and a Cuppa; Dec. 22nd Snowman Scavenger Hunt; Dec. 23rd Snowman Scavenger Hunt, Build it Up, Knock It Down; Dec. 24th-25th Library Closed; Dec. 26th Snowman Scavenger Hunt; Dec. 27th Snowman Scavenger Hunt, Paper Luminaries; Dec. 29th Snowman Scavenger Hunt, Teen Pottery Class; Dec. 30th Snowman Scavenger Hunt; Dec. 31st-Jan. 1st Library Closed; Jan. 2nd Library Opens 10am, Snowman Scavenger Hunt; Jan. 3rd Snowman Scavenger Hunt, Snow Globes; Jan. 5th Mobile Library, Sewing Machine Open Studio; Jan. 6th Mobile Library, Mother Goose on the Loose, Storytime; Jan. 7th Mobile Library, Bouncing Babies Social Services; Jan. 8th Mobile Library, Good Vibes Book Discussion, Make a Button!; Jan. 9th Hot Chocolate DIY Work; Jan. 10th Storytime, Strength & Balance Core; Call 410-758-0980 or 410-643-8161; www.qaclibrary.org.

 

Wed, Dec. 17th - Clay Open Studio and Board Meeting at RiverArts, 343 High St., Chestertown; Dec. 18th Plein Air Painting, Clay Studio Open Studio, Photography Club, Volunteer Training; Dec. 19th Clay Studio Open Studio, Fiber Fanatics; Dec. 20th KidSPOT Saturdays, Clay Studio Open Studio; Jan. 7th-31st Anything Goes Exhibit; Jan. 9th Anything Goes Opening Reception; Jan. 16th Anything Goes Artist Talk; Every 1st & 3rd Thurs. Photography Club; Every Sat. KidSpot 9am-12pm; Every Tues.-Sun. Open Studio; Every 2nd & 4th Tues. Tapestry; Call 410-778-6300; www.ctownra.org.

 

Wed, Dec. 17th - Drop-In Pastel Clinic at Academy Art Museum, 114 N. Washington St., Easton; Dec. 18th Holiday After-School Art Club (K-2nd grade); Jan. 9th-11th Still Life for Plein Air Painters; Jan. 13th Working Artists Forum Demonstration, Jan. 13th Winter Session: After-School Art Club K-2; Jan. 14th-28th Painting Class: The Colorful Portrait; Jan. 15th Winter Session: After-School Art Club 3-5; Jan. 15th-29th Egg Tempera Workshop; Homeschool Mini Sessions; Piano, Guitar, & Voice Lessons; Call 410-822-2787; www.academyartmuseum.org.

 

Thurs, Dec. 18th 4pm-6pm - Annual HSKC Holiday Party at Bordley History Center, 301 High St., Chestertown; Refreshments & fun, festive gathering; Presented by The Historical Society of Kent Co.; Holiday ornaments 25% off; Call 410-778-3499.

 

Thurs & Fri, Dec. 18th & 19th 7pm - Planetarium Christmas Show at Kent County High School, 25301 Lambs Meadow Rd., Worton; Free; Produced by the high school’s radio station 90.5FM WKHS; www.kent.k.12.us.

 

Thurs, Dec. 18th 12pm-1pm - Lunch & Lore Session at Bordley History Center, 301 High St., Chestertown; Special Guest Captain Andy McCown; Brown-bag drop in gathering; Presented by The Historical Society of Kent Co.; All are welcome; Call 410-778-3499.

 

Fri, Dec. 19th 5:30pm-8pm - Kids Night Out for Pre-K-5th Grade at Kent County Parks & Recreation and Community Center, 11041 Worton Rd., Worton; $10/child resident, $15/child nonresident; Pizza provided for dinner; Call 410-778-1948; www.kentparksandrec.org/

 

Fri-Sun, Dec. 19th-21st - “A Christmas Carol” at Church Hill Theatre, 103 Walnut St., Church Hill;  Fri’s & Sat’s 7:30pm, Sun’s 2pm; $25/adults, $20/members, $15/students; For tickets call 410-556-6003; www.churchhilltheatre.org.

 

Fri-Sun, Dec. 19th-21st - “Rodgers & Hammerstien’s Cinderella” at Garfield Center for the Arts, 210 High St., Chestertown; Fri & Sat 7pm, Sun 2pm; Call 410-810-2060; www.garfieldcenter.org.

 

Sat, Dec. 20th - Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Log-Bottom Boats at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, 213 N. Talbot St., St. Michaels; Dec. 21st Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake; Dec. 27th Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake; Dec. 28th Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom; Jan. 6th Rising Tide After School Workshop; Jan. 8th Rising Tide After School Workshop, The American Revolution and Fate of the World: An Electrifying Global History of a Not-So-Local War; Jan. 13th Rising Tide After School Workshop; Jan. 15th Rising Tide After School Workshop; Call 410-745-4941; www.cbmm.org.

 

Sat, Dec. 20th 7pm-10pm - “The Ramblers” at Millington VFW Post #652, 30922 River Rd.; Dances 1st and 3rd Saturdays each month; All are welcome; Find us on Facebook; Call 410-928-3234; vfwpost652@gmail.com.

 

Sat, Dec. 20th - Ask a Master Gardener Info Table at Kent County Public Library, 408 High St., Chestertown; Dec. 22nd Tech Help Drop In; Dec. 29th Tech Help Drop In; Jan. 3rd Mask a Master Gardener; Jan. 5th Teach Help Drop-In; Jan. 7th KCPL Board of Trustees Annual Organizational Meeting; Jan. 8th Games & Gadgets; Jan. 9th Cozy Book Social with The Page Turners; Jan. 10th Mario Kart Tournament: Teen Edition; Jan. 12th Tech Help Drop In; Jan. 13th Storytime, Friends of the library Book Donations; Jan. 14th Scrabble Time; Jan. 15th Storytime; Get your library card for free movies, ebooks, online classes, and much more; Board members needed; Call 410-778-3636; www.kentcountylibrary.org.

 

Mon, Dec. 22nd 7:45am-4:45pm - Winter Holiday Camp for ages 4-11 starts at Kent County Parks & Recreation and Community Center, 11041 Worton Rd., Worton; $90/child resident, $100/child nonresident; Runs Dec. 23, 26, 29, 30 & 31; Call 410-778-1948; www.kentparksandrec.org/

 

Tues, Dec. 23rd 8am-12pm - Special Christmas Chestertown Farmers Market on High St. in downtown Chestertown; Fresh vegetables, fruits, eggs, herbs, breads, soaps, plants, flowers, beef, pork, chicken, lamb, seafood, cheese, wine, chocolates, honey, butter, baked goods, berries, jam, pet treats, alpaca & wool products, artisans, crafters, and more; www.chestertownfarmersmarket.org.

 

Wed, Dec. 24th-31st - Visitor’s Center Closed at Adkins Arboretum, 12610 Eveland Rd., Ridgely; Jan. 2nd Healing Walk; Jan. 3rd Firsst Saturday Walk; Jan. 9th Botanical Drawing I; Jan. 16th Botanical Drawing I; Call 410-634-2847; www.adkinsarboretum.org.

 

Sat, Dec. 27th 8am - Guided Birding Tour at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, 2145 Key Wallace Dr., Cambridge; Expert birder Ron Ketter; Tour via personal vehicle, stopping at various spots; Tours last 3-4 hours; Binoculars & field guides are highly recommended; Free; Call 410-228-2677; www.fws.gov/refuge/blackwater.

 

Mon, Dec. 29th 7pm - Town of Galena Planning & Zoning Meeting at 101 S. Main St., Galena; Call 410-648-5151; www.townofgalena.com.

 

Wed, Dec. 31st 8pm-1am - New Year’s Eve Gala at Minary’s Dream Alliance, 9155 American Legion Rd., Chestertown; A crowing of king and queen; Food, fun, entertainment; Cash bar; A dress to impress yourself affair for ages 25 and older; Advanced reservations only; $20/pp; Rain date Jan. 10th; Call 410-490-5221 or 443-282-5143.

 

Wed, Dec. 31st 6pm - New Years Eve Potluck Dinner at The Mainstay, N. 5753 Main St., Rock Hall; Bring a covered dish; Music by Joe Holt; Call 410-639-9133; www.mainstayrockhall.org.

 

Wed, Dec. 31st 7pm-9pm - Open Mic with Ford Schumann at Garfield Center for the Arts, 210 High St., Chestertown; Runs the last Wed. of each month; Call 410-810-2060; schumannford@gmail.com.

 

Thurs, Jan. 1st 12pm - Take the Plunge at the Big Dip at Ferry Park Beach, Beach Rd., Rock Hall; Benefits Rock Hall Vol. Fire Co.; Music; Donations accepted; Challenges welcome; Call 410-639-7888; www.rockhallvfc.org.

 

Fri, Jan. 2nd 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.

 

Sat, Jan. 3rd 9am-12pm - Join The Republicans of Kent at the Farmers Market at Kent Republican Headquarters, 302 Park Row, Chestertown; Register to vote; Change party affiliation; Volunteers welcome; Call 410-924-4442; www.gopofkent.com; www.kentcountyrcc.com

 

Sun, Jan. 4th-March 1st - Youth Indoor Soccer for ages 4-14 years at Kent County Parks & Recreation and Community Center, 11041 Worton Rd., Worton; $85/child resident, $95/child nonresident; Teams meet every Sun.; Call 410-778-1948; www.kentparksandrec.org/

 

Mon & Wed, Jan. 5th & 7th 6pm-8pm - Auditions for “The Glass Menagerie” at Church Hill Theatre, 103 Walnut St., Church Hill; Also Sat. 12pm-2pm; Production runs March 13th-29th; Call 410-556-6003; www.churchhilltheatre.org.

 

Mon, Jan. 5th 7pm - Live Playwrights’ Society at Garfield Center for the Arts, 210 High St., Chestertown; Call 410-810-2060; www.garfieldcenter.org.

 

Mon, Jan. 5th 7pm - Town of Galena Mayor & Council Meeting at 101 S. Main St., Galena; Call 410-648-5151; www.townofgalena.com.

 

Wed, Jan. 7th-Feb. 4th 5pm-5:45pm - Smart Spot Sports Baseball for ages 2 years 8 months to 5 years at Kent County Parks & Recreation and Community Center, 11041 Worton Rd., Worton; $25/child resident, $30/child nonresident; Pizza provided for dinner; Call 410-778-1948; www.kentparksandrec.org/

 

Sun, Jan. 7th - Drawing for Chestertown Lions Club’s Raffle at Bluebird Tavern, Washington Ave., Chestertown; Do not need to be present to win; First prize $1,500 shot gun or cash prize; Second prize $750 cash prize; Third prize $500 merchandise at Molly’s Place; Tickets available at Bluebird Tavern and Double Tap Tavern; Benefits Chestertown Lions Club charities; www.chestertownlions.org.

 

Wed, Jan. 7th 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.

 

Sat, Jan. 10th 1pm-2:30pm - DASH Freedom to Dream Academy at Sumner Hall, 206 S. Queen St., Chestertown; Monthly program designed to inspire imagination, creativity, and a love of reading; Elementary age; Register at www.sumnerhall.org/dash.

 

Sun, Jan. 11th 7:30am-10:30am - All You Can Eat Breakfast at Crumpton Vol. Fire Dept., 300 Third St., Crumpton; Held 2nd Sunday of each month; $12/ages 13 and older, $6/ages 6-12, ages 5 & under free; Call 410-778-6100.

 

Tues, Jan. 13th 10am - Senior Nature Hikes for ages 55 and older at Sassafras Natural Resources Management area, with Kent County Parks & Recreation and Community Center; Next hike Feb. 10th; Call 410-778-1948; www.kentparksandrec.org/

 

Wed, Jan. 14th 7pm - Open Mic Night at The Mainstay, 5753 N. Main St., Rock Hall; Admission is free; www.mainstayrockhall.org.

 

Wed, Jan. 14th 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/

 

Fri, Jan. 16th - Family Nerf Night at Kent County Parks & Recreation and Community Center, 11041 Worton Rd., Worton; Bring your own nerf gun; Ages 1-5 5pm-6pm, ages 6-11 6:15pm-7:15pm; Free; Call 410-778-1948; www.kentparksandrec.org/

 

Tues, Jan. 20th 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.

 

Sat & Sun, Jan. 24th & 25th - Cabaret Fundraiser at Church Hill Theatre, 103 Walnut St., Church Hill; Call 410-556-6003; www.churchhilltheatre.org.

 

Sat, Jan. 24th 5:30pm-10pm - “Boots & Bling” Compass Gala at Chesapeake Bay Beach Club, 500 Marina Club Rd., Stevensville; $250/pp includes  cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, dinner, and entertainment; Advance tickets only; For details, contact vcorcoran@compassregionalhospice.org or 443-262-4106; Tickets at www.compassregionalhospice.org/compass-gala-2026/page.html. 

 

Sat, Jan. 24th 9am-3pm - Safe Sitter Class at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton’s Health Education Center, 219 South Washington St., Easton; Ages 11-13; $50/pp, Safe Sitter kit included; Registration encouraged, space is limited; To register, contact Gladys.Peeples@umm.edu; Call 410-822-1000, ext. 5234; www.umms.org/shore.

 

Sat, Jan. 24th 4pm-7pm - Italian Dinner at Rock Hall Vol. Fire Co., 21500 Rock Hall Ave., Rock Hall; $18/adult, $10/ages 4-10; ; Ages 18 and older only; Call 410-639-7888; www.rockhallvfc.org.

 

Sun-Sat, Feb. 1st-28th - Huge Gun & Sportsman’s Prize Giveaway with the Queen Anne-Hillboro Vol. Fire Co.; Ticket $30/ea.; Each ticket can win more than once; Links to purchase tickets online through PayPal at www.qahvfc.com.

 

Sun, Feb. 1st - “We Had A Dream” commemoration of the 1963 march at Church Hill Theatre, 103 Walnut St., Church Hill; Call 410-556-6003; www.churchhilltheatre.org.

 

Mon, Feb. 2nd 8am - Summer Camp Registration will open at Kent County Parks & Recreation and Community Center, 11041 Worton Rd., Worton; Call 410-778-1948; www.kentparksandrec.org/

 

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

 

Wed, Feb. 11th-March 11th 5pm-5:45pm - Smart Spot Sports Football for ages 2 years 8 months to 5 years at Kent County Parks & Recreation and Community Center, 11041 Worton Rd., Worton; $25/child resident, $30/child nonresident; Pizza provided for dinner; Call 410-778-1948; www.kentparksandrec.org/

 

Sat, Feb. 14th 7:30pm - Deanna Bogart at The Mainstay, N. 5753 Main St., Rock Hall; Ticket $30; Call 410-639-9133; www.mainstayrockhall.org.

 

Sat, Feb. 14th 1pm-2:30pm - DASH Freedom to Dream Academy at Sumner Hall, 206 S. Queen St., Chestertown; Monthly program designed to inspire imagination, creativity, and a love of reading; Elementary age; Register at www.sumnerhall.org/dash.

 

Sat, Feb. 14th 5pm-7pm - Valentine’s Sweetheart Ball for ages 0-12 at Kent County Parks & Recreation and Community Center, 11041 Worton Rd., Worton; Free; Must register; A chance for kids to bring their adult sweetheart out for a formal evening of food, dancing and memories; Call 410-778-1948; www.kentparksandrec.org/

 

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

 

Tues, Feb. 17th 7:30pm - Celebrate Mardi Gras with Philip Dutton and The Alligators at The Mainstay, N. 5753 Main St., Rock Hall; Ticket $25; Call 410-639-9133; www.mainstayrockhall.org.

 

Sat, Feb. 21st 7:30pm - Stephen Philip Harvey Jazz Orchestra at the Ebenezer Theater at the Prager Family Center for the Arts,17 S. Washington St., Easton; Presented by Chesapeake Music; Tickets at www.chesapeakemusic.org.

 

Sat, Feb. 28th 11am - Sassafras River Ducks Unlimited and Galena Vol. Fire Co. 4th Annual Sportsman’s Bash at Galena VFC, 90 E. Cross St., Galena; 17 winners on the main ticket; $5/$10/$15 gun raffle tables, 50/50 cash raffles, money wheel, other raffles, food, cash bar, and more; $65/entry and raffle chance, $35/non-entry raffle chance; Need not be present to win; Ages 18 and older to participate and attend; Must be ages 21 and older to claim handguns; Sponsorships available; www.ducks.org/maryland#events; saredwards@verizon.net.

 

Sat, Feb. 28th 7:30pm - The Black Eyed Suzies all female bluegrass band at The Mainstay, N. 5753 Main St., Rock Hall; Ticket $25; Call 410-639-9133; www.mainstayrockhall.org.

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