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  COMMUNITY EVENTS  

Every Thurs 3:30pm-6pm - 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 - Easton Farmers Market at 100 N. Harrison St., municipal parking lot, Easton; Rain or shine; www.facebook.com/eastonmarylandfarmersmarket.

 

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

 

Through May 12th - Deadline to RSVP for Luncheon & Free Ice Cream Social at Amy Lynn Ferris Center, 200 Schauber Dr., Chestertown; Learn to protect yourself from Medicare fraud; Luncheon is May 28th; Sponsored by Upper Shore Aging; Call 410-778-2564 to RSVP.

 

Through May 15th - Striped bass season is closed in the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries; Details on the regulations can be found at www.news.maryland.gov/dnr/

 

Through May 30th - Complete MD Special Education Parent Involvement Survey at www.mdparentsurvey.com; Survey helps guide efforts to improve special education & related parent services; For details, contact fsupport@kent.k12.md.us or 410-778-5708.

 

Through June 1st - Spawning rivers and the Upper Bay spawning area are off limits until June 1st to any striped bass fishing; Details on the regulations can be found at www.news.maryland.gov/dnr/

 

Through June 14th - Co-Ed Beach Volleyball at Worton Park, 10932 Worton Rd., Worton; Join Kent & QA’s Youth Co-Ed Beach Volleyball League for weekly practices (days and times vary) and games on Sat’s; For ages 10-17 years; Call Kent Co. Parks and Recreation 410-778-1948; info@kentparksandrec.org.

 

Wed, May 7th - Clay Studio and Beginner Wheel at Chestertown RiverArts, 343 High St., Chestertown; May 8th Clay Studio, Plein Air Painting, Watrercolor for Beginners, Handbuilding, Handbuilding for Throwers; May 9th Artist Gallery; Clay Studio; May 10th Collage Workshop, Clay Studio; May 11th Clay Studio; May 13th Tapestry Tuesday; May 14th Beginner Wheel, Clay Studio; May 15th Plein Air Painting, Photography Club, Clay Studio, Handbuilding with Marcey, Handbuilding for Throwers; Every Thurs. Plein Air Group; 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, May 7th - Social Services at QAC Free Library, 121 S. Commerce St., Centreville and 200 Liberty Circle, Stevensville; May 8th Next Chapter Book Club, Good Vibes Book Discussion, Ukulele Hangout; May 10th Audio Recording Studio, Taiko Japanese Drumming; May 12th Mobile Library, Lego Open Build; May 13th Mobile Library, Chess Club, Veterans Book Group; May 14th Mobile Library, Parachute Play; May 15th Mobile Library, Tasty Tomatoes, Family Law Clinic, Fine Motor Fun; Call 410-758-0980 or 410-643-8161; www.qaclibrary.org.

 

Wed, May 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.

 

Thurs, May 8th 7pm-9pm - QAC Centre for the Arts BYOB Workshop at 206 South Commerce St., Centreville; Casual, fun night of creativity for the Arts; Ages 12 & up; For questions or to reserve a spot, call 410-758-2520.

 

Thurs, May 8th - Rising Tide After School Workshop at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, 213 N. Talbot St., St. Michaels; May 10th Guided Tour; May 11th Guided Tour; May 13th Rising Tide After School Workshop; May 15th Rising Tide After School Workshop; May 17th Guided Tour; Call 410-745-4941; www.cbmm.org.

 

Thurs, May 8th 8am-4pm - QA Co. Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament at Queenstown Harbor Golf Links, 310 Links Lane, Queenstown; $175/pp, $700/foursome; Registration includes green fees, golf cart, food & drinks; For details or to register, call 410-643-8530; www.qacchamber.com.

 

Thurs, May 8th 5:30pm-7:30pm - Pub Nights Featuring Bob & Laura Taylor at The Mainstay, N. 5753 Main St., Rock Hall; The Back Deck Sessions, live music on the rear deck, cocktail hour; No admission charge; Call 410-639-9133; www.mainstayrockhall.org.

 

Thurs, May 8th 5:30pm-7pm - State of the Rivers: Miles, Wye & Eastern Bay at Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, 213 N. Talbot St., St. Michales; Free; Light refreshments; Registration requested but not required; www.shorerivers.org.

 

Fri, May 9th - The Page Turners at Kent County Public Library, 408 High St., Chestertown; May 12th Tech Help Drop In; May 13th KCPL Finance Committee;  May 15th Preview Night for Friends of KCPL Spring Book Sale;  May 16th Friends of KCPL Spring Book Sale; Friends of KCPL Spring Book Sale; May 17th Friends of KCPL Spring Book Sale; May 18th Friends of KCPL Spring Book Sale; Every Wed. Dial-A-Story 1-888-964-2686; Call 410-778-3636; www.kentcountylibrary.org.

 

Fri & Sat, May 9th & 10th - Taking Care of Your Mother Weekend at Modern Stone Age Kitchen, 236 Cannon St., Chestertown; Register at www.modernstoneagekitchen.com.

 

Fri, May 9th 8am-4pm - Haven Ministries Annual Golf Tournament at Prospect Bay Country Club, Grasonville; Sponsorships start at $250; $225/single, $800/foursome; Benefits Haven Ministries; Call 410-827-7194; www.haven-ministries.org.

 

Fri & Sat, May 9th & 10th - Chestertown Lions Club Vision & Diabetes Awareness Days in front of JBK Hardware and Redner’s, Washington Ave., Chestertown; Fri. 5pm-8pm; Sat. 9am-12pm; www.chestertownlions.org.

 

Fri, May 9th 4:30pm-6:30pm - Open House at Chesapeake Investment Advisors, 106 Spring Ave., Chestertown; Public is welcome; Light refreshments served; Call 410-810-0735; www.chesadvisors.com.

 

Thurs, May 9th - Watercolor II: Botanical Painting at Adkins Arboretum, 12610 Eveland Rd., Ridgely; May 10th Native Plant Cafe; May 11th Biodiversity Walk; May 15th Slow Birding; May 16th Watercolor II: Botanical Painting; May 17th Spring Bird Migration Walk, Soup and Walk: Wildflowers and Woodland Wonders; Call 410-634-2847; www.adkinsarboretum.org.

 

Fri, May 9th 5pm - Coming by Water Artist Talk at RiverArts Gallery, 343 High St., Chestertown; For details, visit www.ctownra.org

 

Fri-Sun, May 9th-11th - A Rock Sails By at Garfield Center for the Arts, 210 High St., Chestertown; Fri & Sat 8pm, Sun 2pm; Call 410-810-2060; www.garfieldcenter.org.

 

Sat, May 10th 8am-12pm -  Garden Club of Rock Hall’s Annual Plant Sale on Main St., between Rock Hall Ave. & Sharp St., look for big tent on Main St. beside the Villages of Rock Hall; Variety of native plants & blooms; Garden treasures, bay bags & baked goods; Bring your wagon; Benefits the club’s activities; Find on Facebook @GardenClubofRockHall.

 

Sat, May 10th 8pm - Vance Gilbert at The Mainstay, N. 5753 Main St., Rock Hall; $20/advance, $25/at the door; Call 410-639-9133; www.mainstayrockhall.org.

 

Sat, May 10th 10am-10pm - Annual Dogwood Festival at Galena Community Park, 105 Sycamore Lane, Galena; Parade, vendors, food, games, live music, and much more; Call 410-648-5151; https://townofgalena.com/dogwood-festival/.

 

Sat, May 10th 10am-2pm - Chili Fiesta Airplane Fly-In at Massey Aerodrome, 33541 Maryland Line Rd., Massey; Open to public, free admission, family friendly; Tour the Massey Air Museum, DC-3, An-2 & hangars; Excellent photo & viewing area; Share your favorite Chili recipe or covered dish (optional); For details, contact 410-928-5270 or email@masseyaero.org; www.masseyaero.org.

 

Sat, May 10th - Yoga at Academy Art Museum, 114 N. Washington St., Easton; May 3rd Reflections & Connections; May 15th Works on Paper and Textiles; May 18th Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra; May 24th Vibrant Landscapes in Acrylic, Postcards from Paradise; May 27th Pottery Open Studio, Open Studio Ceramics; May 31st Pandolfo Twins at the Hirshhorn Museum, Line & Wash, Discovering Your Abstract Paintings; Homeschool Mini Sessions; Piano, Guitar, & Voice Lessons; Call 410-822-2787; www.academyartmuseum.org.

 

Sat, May 10th 7pm - Dogwood After Dark at Galena Community Park, 105 Sycamore Lane, Galena; The Galena Festival Afterparty; Live music; Call 410-648-5151; Find on Facebook; https://townofgalena.com/dogwood-festival/.

 

Sat, May 10th 4pm-??? - Dine In or Çarry Out BBQ Chicken Dinner at American Legion Post 228, 21423 East Sharp St., Rock Hall; $18/chicken baked beans & potato salad; Beverages available; Call 410-639-7081.

 

Sat, May 10th 10am-12pm - Pickleball Palooza with Aaron Hutt at Millington Park Pickleball Courts; 154 Millington Road, Millington; $5 per person; Instruction, Round Robin play, Skills and drills; Register early; Call Kent Co. Parks and Recreation 410-778-1948; Visit www.kentparksandrec.org/

 

Sat, May 10th 6pm - Sultana Annual Gala at 301 Clovelly Farm Lane, Chestertown; Food, music & dancing; Cocktail attire; To reserve a table, contact lbrocker@sultanaeducation.org; Tickets available at www.sultanagala.org.

 

Sun, May 11th 5pm-7pm - Mother’s Day Dinner at Betterton Fire House, 2 Howell Point Rd., Betterton; $15/ages 12 and older, $10/ages 6-11, under age 5 free; Call 410-348-5678.

 

Sun, May 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/adult, $6/ages 6-12, ages 5 & under free; Call 410-778-6100.

 

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

 

Wed, May 14th 5pm-8pm - Spring Kayak with the Choptank Riverkeeper at Red Bridges Landing at Christian Park, 26401 Red Bridges Rd., Greensboro; Ages 10 and up; Limited to 16 paddlers; Must register; www.shorerivers.org.

 

Thurs, May 15th 7pm - Don Vappie Concert at the African American History Museum Sumner Hall, 206 S Queen St., Chestertown; An evening with New Orleans Creole Music Legend; For tickets & details, visit www.eventbrite.com/e/an-evening-with-new-orleans-creole-music-legend-don-vappie-tickets-1302011213589?utm_experiment=test_share_listing/

 

Thurs, May 15th 5:30pm - Kennedy King Dinner at Chester River Yacht & Country Club, 7738 Quaker Neck Rd., Chestertown; Kent County Democratic Central Committee; Tickets at https://kcdcc.wordpress.com/events/; www.kentdems.org; kentdemsmd@gmail.com.

 

Thurs, May 15th 4:30pm-6:30pm - Community Baby Shower at Chestertown Vol. Fire Co., 211 Maple Ave., Chestertown; Special event for expecting new moms of Kent Co.; Free, open to Kent Co. residents; Refreshments, community resources, education, baby supplies & more; Register online at https://bit.ly/4j5sbtc; Call 410-778-1350.

 

Thurs, May 15th 5:30-7:30 - Preview night for members only at the Kent County Public Library, 408 High St., Chestertown; Books, dvds, video games, journals, puzzles & more; Most items $2 or less; Benefits the Library; friendsofthekcpl@gmail.com; www.friendsofthekcpl.org.

 

Thurs, May 15th 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-Sun, May 16th-18th - Used Book Sale at the Kent County Public Library, 408 High St., Chestertown; Books, dvds, video games, journals, puzzles and more; Most items $2 or less; Fri. 10am-8pm, Sat. & Sun. 10am-3pm; Sun. $5 box sale; Preview night for members only Thurs, May 15th 5:30pm-7:30pm; Benefits the Library; friendsofthekcpl@gmail.com; www.friendsofthekcpl.org.

 

Fri, May 16th-Tues, July 15th - Striped bass season in the Chesapeake Bay will allow anglers to keep one striped bass measuring 19-24 inches, per day; Details on the regulations can be found at  www.news.maryland.gov/dnr/

 

Sat, May 17th 10am-1pm - Fully Scratch Made Charcuterie Board Experience at Modern Stone Age Kitchen, 236 Cannon St., Chestertown; Register at www.modernstoneagekitchen.com.

 

Sat, May 17th 10am-5pm - Kent Island Day at 109 Cockey Lane, Stevensville; Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Kent Island Heritage Society; Parade, exhibits, displays, music, entertainment, activities, food, vendors, costumes, and much more; Call 410-829-7760; broderickjack0407@gmail.com; kentislandheritagesociety@gmail.com; www.kentislandheritagesociety.org.

 

Sat, May 17th 8pm - Don Vappie Concert at The Mainstay, An evening with the New Orleans Creole Music Legend; N. 5753 Main St., Rock Hall; $20/advance, $25/at the door; Call 410-639-9133; www.mainstayrockhall.org.

 

Sat, May 17th 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.

 

Sun, May 18th 1pm-3pm - Cruising Together for CTE at The Dock at Hyatt Place Kent Narrows & Marina, 3028 Kent Narrow Way S., Grasonville; $100/pp includes lunch; Cash bar available, limited seating; Contact tracy@qacchamber.com; Visit https://business.qacchamber.com/events/details/cruising-together-for-cte-4084/

 

Sun, May 18th - Washington College’s 242nd Commencement for the Class of 2025 on the Campus Green; Call 410-778-2800; www.washcoll.edu.

 

Sun, May 18th 10am-1pm - Airport Cruise-In at Easton Airport,  29137 Newnam Rd., Easton; Car enthusiasts, gearheads, motorcycle riders, & community; Featuring unique & classic vehicles; Food, games, raffles, & more exciting activities; Family friendly; For details visit www.eastonairport.com/cruise-in or follow Easton Airport on Facebook & Instagram @EastonAirport.

 

Mon, May 19th 6pm - Town of Galena Park & Tree Committee Meeting at 101 S. Main St., Galena; Call 410-648-5151; www.townofgalena.com.

 

Tues, May 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.

 

Wed, May 21st 6pm-8pm - Auditions for Agatha Christie’s “Murder on the Orient Express” at Church Hill Theatre, 103 Walnut St., Church Hill;  All ages welcome; Call 410-556-6003; www.churchhilltheatre.org.

 

Fri, May 23rd 5pm-9pm - Block Party at Chestertown Tea Party Festival, Wilmer Park, Cross St, Chestertown; Hosted by Main Street Chestertown; Local food trucks, craft beer, live band, children’s activities, and more; For details, contact office@mainstreetchestertown.org; www.chestertownteaparty.org.

 

Fri & Sat, May 23rd & 24th 10am-12pm - Auditions for Agatha Christie’s “Murder on the Orient Express” at Church Hill Theatre, 103 Walnut St., Church Hill;  All ages welcome; For details call 410-556-6003; www.churchhilltheatre.org.

 

Fri, May 23rd 8am - Spring Bird Walk Series at Adkins Arboretum, 12610 Eveland Rd, Ridgely; Free, open to public; Explore diverse habitats of local birds; Registration required at https://advancement.washcoll.edu/register/2025-spring-bird-walks.

 

Sat, May 24th 10am - Parade at Chestertown Tea Party Festival, down High St., Chestertown; For details, contact office@mainstreetchestertown.org; www.chestertownteaparty.org.

 

Sat & Sun, May 24th & 25th - Chestertown Tea Party Festival in downtown Chestertown; Live music, food trucks, craft vendors, family fun, reenactments, parade, beer fest, raft race, vendors, and more; Contact office@mainstreetchestertown.org; www.chestertownteaparty.org.

 

Sat, May 24th 8am-1pm - Huge Farm Event at Running W Farm, 10263 Worton Rd., Rt. 297, Worton; Join many of the regular Farmers Market vendors, 4-H, and other local farms for vendor sales, pictures with Highlands, petting zoo, farm equipment, pedal tractors, food, and more; Plenty of parking; Vendors apply by May 1st; Call 410-708-9746 or 443-480-4426.

 

Sat, May 24th  2pm - Reenactment at Chestertown Tea Party Festival, at the foot of High St., Chestertown; For details, contact office@mainstreetchestertown.org; www.chestertownteaparty.org.

 

Sat, May 24th 8am - Run For Radcliffe 5K and 10 mile courses at Wilmer Park, 413 S. Cross St., Chestertown; Benefits scholarships for students at Radcliffe Creek School; Contact office@mainstreetchestertown.org; www.chestertownteaparty.org.

 

Sun, May 25th - Porch Fest in Rock Hall; A music event showcasing diverse local musicians and artists; Residents and businesses turn their porches into stages; www.mainstreetrockhall.org.

 

Sun, May 25th 2:30pm - Raft Race at Chestertown Tea Party Festival, Wilmer Park, Cross St., Chestertown; Contact office@mainstreetchestertown.org; www.chestertownteaparty.org.

 

Sun, May 25th 12pm-4pm - Beer Fest at Chestertown Tea Party Festival, Wilmer Park, Cross St., Chestertown; Live music, food trucks, craft vendors, family fun, local beer, and Dan Haas Band; Rain or shine; For details, contact office@mainstreetchestertown.org; www.chestertownteaparty.org.

 

Mon, May 26th 10am - Chestertown Memorial Day Parade In Remembrance in downtown Chestertown; 9am Line up at Dixon Drive, first come first served; No preregistration required; Floats welcome & encouraged; Parade will conclude with a Remembrance & Honor Ceremony; peakept@gmail.com.

 

Mon, May 26th 7pm - Town of Galena Planning & Zoning Meeting at 101 S. Main St., Galena; Call 410-648-5151; www.townofgalena.com.

 

Wed, May 28th - Luncheon & Free Ice Cream Social at Amy Lynn Ferris Center, 200 Schauber Dr., Chestertown; Must register by May 12th; Learn to protect yourself from Medicare fraud; Donations appreciated; Sponsored by Upper Shore Aging; Call 410-778-2564 to RSVP.

 

Wed, May 28th 5pm-7pm - Recognition Award Ceremony at Kent County Middle School, 402 E. Campus Ave., Chestertown; Review legislation that has passed, with Special Education Data; To register call the Family Resource Center at 410-778-5708; fsupport@kent.k12.md.us.

 

Wed, May 28th 7:30pm - Open Mic with Ford Schumann at Garfield Center for the Arts, 210 High St., Chestertown; Call 856-534-4430; schumannford@gmail.com.

 

Sat, May 31st 5:30pm - The Elvis Man “All Shook Up” Softball & Baseball Fundraiser at Bay Country Moose Lodge, 6154 Main St., Queenstown; $25/pp, $40/couple, $100/table of 6; Benefits UQA Little League; Live entertainment, cash bar, dinner included; Find on Facebook.

 

Sat, May 31st 10:30am-2pm - Maryland Freedom Swim at Dorchester Visitors Center, 2 Rosehill Place, Cambridge; 2 mile trip; Experience required; Must register; www.shorerivers.org.

 

Sat, May 31st 11am - Saturday in the Park! at Wilmer Park, 413 S. Cross St., Chestertown; Music, arts, games, wellness & more; Kayak Tour 10am; Activities 11am-4pm; Music 11am-6pm; Sponsored by KCHD & Chestertown Rec. Commission; Find on FB.

 

Sun, June 1st 1pm-4pm - Open House Membership Opportunity at Chester River Yacht & Country Club, 7738 Quaker Neck Rd., Chestertown; Learn about membership, pool, social events, golf, yachting, restaurant & ballroom facilities, club amenities & much more; Call 410-778-3818; www.crycc.org.

 

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

 

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

 

Mon-Sun, June 2nd-15th - National Music Festival at various locations; More than 30 concerts and over 200 open rehearsals across the Eastern Shore; Music from symphonies and chamber music to hints of jazz; www.nationalmusic.us.

 

Tues, June 3rd 5pm-7pm - Rabies Vaccine Drive Through Clinic at Kent County Health Dept., 125 S. Lynchburg St., Chestertown; All dogs must be on a leash; All cats must be in a carrier; $10 per animal; Call 410-778-1361; Register at www.kenthd.org.

 

Fri, June 6th 6pm-8pm - New and Used Bluegrass Band Concert at Terrapin Nature Park, 191 Log Canoe Circle, Stevensville; Free; Presented by QAC Parks & Rec; Call 410-758-0835.

 

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

 

Fri, June 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, June 6th 4pm-7pm - Muse: A Community Museum at 210 S. Cross St., Chestertown; Hosted by the Center for the Environment and Society; The Wonders and Wanderings of Northern England Exhibit and Chesapeake Changemakers Exhibits; Call 410-810-8405; www.washcoll.edu.

 

Fri-Sun, June 6th-22nd - “The Bridges of Madison County” 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.

 

Sat, June 7th 9am-12pm - Join The Republicans of Kent at the Farmers Market in front of 227 High St.; 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.

 

Sat, June 7th - Paddlefest at Janes Island State Park, 26280 Alfred J. Lawson Dr., Crisfield; Family friendly; 13 mile circumnavigation paddle of Janes Island; Advanced registration required; To register call 410-968-1565; janesisland.statepark@maryland.gov; https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/Pages/eastern/JanesIsland/Paddlefest.aspx

 

Sat & Sun, June 7th & 8th - Museums of Kent Driving Tour; Sat 10am-4pm, Sun 12pm-3pm; To start of tour pick up a Museum Passport and get it stamped at each museum you visit for a chance to win a prize; Free; Details at www.museumsofkent.org; museumsofkent@gmail.com.

 

Sat & Sun, June 7th & 8th - 9th Annual Chesapeake Bay Motoring Festival at Kent Island Yacht Club, 117 Yacht Club Dr., Chester; www.chesapeakebymotoringfestival.org.

 

Sat, June 7th - Historical Society House Tour in Chestertown; This is your opportunity to step inside some of Chestertown’s historic homes; Presented by Historical Society of Kent County; For complete details, visit www.kentcountyhistory.org.

 

Sat, June 7th 9am-3pm - Safe Sitter Class at UM Shore Medical Center Conference Room, 100 Brown St., Chestertown; 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, June 7th 7am-1pm - Open Flea Market at Tuckahoe Equestrian Center, 619 Crouse Mill Rd, Queen Anne; Open to all vendors; $20/space fee, unlimited space within reason; Deadline to reserve is June 1st; Call 410-310-8934; esjoustingassociation@gmail.com.

 

Sat, June 7th 8am-12pm - Neavitt (Village Wide) Flea Market in Neavitt; $10/space fee; $20/space & provided table; Proceeds benefit the services sponsored by & Neavitt Community Association; Take Route 33 West to Route 579 and turn left, once in town turn right at the Talbot County Park & follow signs for designated parking; To reserve space, contact Marjorie.VonRueden@gmail.com.

 

Sat & Sun, June 7th & 8th - Annual Guardian of the Pearl Tournament in Rock Hall; Divisions for both Rockfish and Catfish this year! June 6th Captains Meeting; Benefits RHVFC; Regular & youth divisions; Info and registration at www.rockhallvfc.org/rockfishtournament; rhvfcrockfishtournament@gmail.com; Call 410-708-0792; rhvfcrockfishreg@gmail.com.

 

Sat, June 7th - License-free fishing day in Maryland; Next days are June 14th & July 4th; Call 1-866-344-8889; https://dnr.maryland.gov/

 

Fri, June 13th 6pm-8pm - Dave Chappell & Friends Concert at Terrapin Nature Park, 191 Log Canoe Circle, Stevensville; Free; Presented by QAC Parks & Rec; Call 410-758-0835.

 

Sat, June 14th - License-free fishing day in Maryland; Next day is July 4th; Call 1-866-344-8889; https://dnr.maryland.gov/

 

Fri & Sat, June 14th & 15th - Heroes of the Chesapeake Juneteenth Celebration at Fountain Park, downtown Chestertown; Live musical performances, living history performance, keynote speakers, and more; www.mainstreetchestertown.org.

 

Sun, June 15th - Maryland Youth Fishing Rodeo at Cypress Branch State Park, 10803 Galena Rd., Millington; Ages 3-15; Free; For details call 410-820-1668; www.dnr.maryland.gov/fisheries/Pages/youth/rodeo_list.aspx/

 

Mon’s-Fri’s, June 16th-August 15th 7:45am-5pm - Summer Camp at Kent Co. Parks and Recreation; 11041 Worton Rd., Worton; Call Kent Co. Parks and Recreation 410-778-1948; Email info@kentparksandrec.org.

 

Fri, June 20th 6pm-8pm - Mallow Hill Concert at Terrapin Nature Park, 191 Log Canoe Circle, Stevensville; Free; Presented by QAC Parks & Rec; Call 410-758-0835.

 

Sat, June 21st 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, June 21st 10am-2pm - Antique Airplane Fly-In at Massey Aerodrome, 33541 Maryland Line Rd., Massey; Open to public, free admission, family friendly; Tour the Massey Air Museum, DC-3, An-2 & hangars; Excellent photo & viewing area; Share your favorite Chili recipe or covered dish (optional); For details, contact 410-928-5270 or email@masseyaero.org; www.masseyaero.org.

 

Fri, June 27th 6pm-8pm - Kiti Gartner & The Drifting Valentines Concert at Terrapin Nature Park, 191 Log Canoe Circle, Stevensville; Free; Presented by QAC Parks & Rec; Call 410-758-0835.

 

Sat, June 28th 6pm-10pm - Solstice Celebration at Wilmer Park, 413 S. Cross St., Chestertown; Live music, food, drinks, live auction, and more; www.shorerivers.org/

 

Fri, July 4th 4pm-7pm - Muse: A Community Museum at 210 S. Cross St., Chestertown; Hosted by the Center for the Environment and Society; The Wonders and Wanderings of Northern England Exhibit and Chesapeake Changemakers Exhibits; Call 410-810-8405; www.washcoll.edu.

 

Fri, July 4th - License-free fishing day in Maryland; Call 1-866-344-8889; https://dnr.maryland.gov/

 

Fri, July 4th - Independence Day Fireworks over the Chester River in Chestertown; www.mainstreetchestertown.org.

 

Wed, July 9th 9:30am-11:30am - Farm Tour with Wildlife Artist Jonathan Shaw at Wye Farm, Wye Mills; Must register; www.shorerivers.org.

 

Thurs-Sat, July 10th-12th - Talbot County Fair at Talbot Agricultural Center, 10659 Hiners Lane, Easton; Call 410-822-8007; www.talbotcountyfair.org.

 

Fri, July 11th 4pm - Last day to get the Early Bird Discount on your Hunt Issue ad; The issue stays on stands for three months and online for one year - all for one price; Call 410-778-1262 ext. 2002; george@tidewatertrader.com; www.tidewatertrader.com.

 

Sat, July 12th 10am - Saturday Morning Kids with Miss Megs Music at Terrapin Nature Park, 191 Log Canoe Circle, Stevensville; Free; Presented by QAC Parks & Rec; Call 410-758-0835.

 

Sun-Fri, July 13th-18th - Girls Week Summer Camp at Elks Camp Barrett in Crownsville, MD; For ages 8-11 years; Call 410-708-5098; Details at www.elkscampbarrett.org.

 

Tues, July 15th 9:30am-12pm - Osprey Observation and Choptank River History Boat Tour at River City Cruise Co., 10282 River Landing Rd., Denton; Must register; www.shorerivers.org.

 

Wed, July 16th-31st - Striped bass season is closed in the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries; Details on the regulations can be found at  www.news.maryland.gov/dnr/

 

Wed-Sat, July 16th-19th - Kent County Fair at Kent Ag Center, Rt. 21, 21349 Tolchester Beach Rd., Chestertown; Call 410-778-1661; www.kentcountyfair.org.

 

Thurs-Sat, July 17th-26th - Delaware State Fair at 18500 S. DuPont Hwy., Harrington, DE; Call 302-398-3269; www.delawarestatefair.com.

 

Fri-Sat, July 18th-26th - Cecil County Fair at Fair Hill Fairgrounds, 4640 Telegraph Rd., Elkton; Call 410-392-3440; www.cecilcountyfair.org.

 

Sat, July 19th 10am - Saturday Morning Kids with Echoes of Nature at Terrapin Nature Park, 191 Log Canoe Circle, Stevensville; Free; Presented by QAC Parks & Rec; Call 410-758-0835.

 

Sun-Fri, July 20th-25th - Boys Week Summer Camp at Elks Camp Barrett in Crownsville, MD; For ages 8-11 years; Call 410-708-5098; Details at www.elkscampbarrett.org.

 

Thurs-Sat, July 24th-26th 10am - Crazy Days in downtown Chestertown; Bargain shopping, many specials; Many kid friendly activities; Ping Pong Ball Drop 10am Sat; Sponsored by DCA; www.mainstreetchestertown.org.

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