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 July 1st - The Quilts of Lisa Fields Display at Fiber Arts Center, 7 N,. 4th St., Denton; Open Wed-Sat 12pm-4pm; Call 410-829-5136; info@fiberartscenter.com.

 

Through July 15th - Maryland Rockfish Summer Season; Anglers may keep one striped bass per person, per day, with a minimum size of 19 in. and maximum size of 31 in.; Call 1-877-620-8367; https://dnr.maryland.gov/fisheries/pages/regulations/index.aspx.

 

Through August 1st 5pm - Maryland Dept. of Natural Resources is accepting entries for the annual photo contest; You may submit 3 entries for $10, $3 for each additional entry; Rules, details and submissions online at www.news.maryland.gov/dnr/2023/03/23/maryland-department-of-natural-resources-2023-photo-contest-now-open to see contest rules and how to submit entries.

 

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, May 24th 6pm - Queen Anne’s County Arts Council Annual Membership Dinner at 206 S. Commerce St., Centreville; Call 410-758-2520; www.queenannescountyarts.com.

 

Wed, May 24th - Education Committee Meeting at Chestertown RiverArts, 315 High St., Chestertown; June 6th Tapestry; Every Thurs. Photography Club via Zoom; Call 410-778-6300; www.chestertownriverarts.org.

 

Wed, May 24th - Sew Wednesday at QAC Free Library, 121 S. Commerce St., Centreville and 200 Liberty Circle, Stevensville; May 25th Outdoor Yoga, Mario Kart 8, Book Club, Bop or Flop; May 27th Crime and a Cuppa; May 29th Closed; Call 410-758-0980 or 410-643-8161; www.qaclibrary.org.

 

Wed, May 24th-June 7th - 50% Off women’s shoes, men’s shoes, and baskets 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.

 

Thurs, May 25th 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, May 25th - Mt. Cuba Trip at Adkins Arboretum, 12610 Eveland Rd., Ridgely; May 28th Plein Air Basics; June 1st Outdoor Sculpture, Works by Alonzo Davis; June 2nd Healing Walk; June 3rd Guided Walk, Outdoor Sculpture; Through June 30th Navigating Climate Change Gallery; Call 410-634-2847; www.adkinsarboretum.org.

 

Fri, May 26th 5pm-7pm - MSPB Cannabis Expungement Clinic at 1724 N. Salisbury Blvd., Salisbury; Prescheduled appt.’s required; Call 410-690-8128; www.midshoreprobono.org.

 

Fri-Sun, May 26th-28th - Chestertown Tea Party Festival Returns; A weekend of entertainment, education, food and fun; Heritage Village and Military Encampment; Artisans and vendors; Parade; Beerfest; Raft Race; Parade participants, volunteers, donation, and sponsors welcomed; Details at www.chestertownteaparty.org.

 

Fri, May 26th 8pm - The Palovations at The Mainstay, 5753 North Main St., Rock Hall; Purchase tickets by calling 410-639-9133 or visit www.mainstayrockhall.org.

 

Fri, May 26th 1pm-5pm - Blood Bank of Delmarva blood draw at Elks Lodge 2474, 8631 Bell Rose Lane, off Rt. 20, Chestertown; Call 302-384-0747; mmoore@bbd.org.

 

Sat, May 27th - En Plein Air at Academy Art Museum, 114 N. Washington St., Easton; June 1st Art History; June 3rd Adventures in Cold Wax, Community Celebration; Homeschool Mini Sessions; Piano, Guitar, & Voice Lessons; Call 410-822-2787; www.academyartmuseum.org.

 

Sat, May 27th 8am-2pm - Visit Cindy Freland, international children’s book author, at Village Hardware, 5811 Chesapeake Villa Rd., Rock Hall; Free food and giveaways.

 

Sat, May 27th - Kent & Queen Anne’s Rescue Squad set up in front of the Post Office with the rehab trailer at the Chestertown Tea Party; Raffle tickets available for “cooler, crabs, chicken and cheer” fundraiser;  Volunteers needed; Call 410-778-4495; www.kentrescuesquad.com.

 

Sat-Mon, May 27th-29th - Library Closed at Kent County Public Library, 408 High St., Chestertown; May 30th KCPL Board of Trustees Meeting; Every Wed. Dial-A-Story 1-888-964-2686; Every Tues. Storytime; Call 410-778-3636; www.kentcountylibrary.org.

 

Sat & Sun, May 27th & 28th 1pm-3pm - Betterton Heritage Museum Open at 100 Main St., Betterton; Treasure trove of vintage photos, postcards, rare decoys and artifacts; Gift shop; Docents and volunteers needed; Call 410-348-5522.

 

Sat, May 27th 1pm - Mid Atlantic Joust at Tuckahoe Equestrian Center, 619 Crouse Mill Rd., Queen Anne; Hosted by Eastern Shore Jousting Association; Bring your own chairs; Call 410-310-7945.

 

Sat, May 27th 10:30am-??? - Drive Thru Pit Beef & Turkey Sandwich Sale at American Legion Post 228, 21423 E. Sharp St., Rock Hall; $10/ea.; Benefits Sons of American Legion; Call 410-639-7081.

 

Sat, May 27th 7pm-10pm - “The Blender” 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, May 27th  - Tea Party Beerfest at Wilmer Park in downtown Chestertown; VIP and general admission available; For details visit www.chestertownteaparty.org.

 

Sat, May 27th 11am until Sold Out - Crumtpon Vol. Co. BBQ Chicken Dinner at Outpost 544, corner of Rts. 544 and 290; $10/dinner includes half chicken, bakes beans, apple sauce & roll.

 

Sun, May 28th 12pm - Elks Camp Barrett Annual Family Picnic at 1001 Chesterfield Rd., Annapolis; A day of fun, food and friendship; $20/pp, under age 12 free; Call 410-708-5098; www.elkscampbarrett.org.

 

Sun, May 28th 12pm-4pm - Chestertown Lions Club Fundraising Food Booth at the Tea Party Festival, near Wilmer Park, Cross St., Chestertown; Benefits various community projects.

 

Mon, May 29th 10am - Chestertown Memorial Day Parade in downtown Chestertown; 9am Line up at Dixon Drive; No pre-registration required to participate; Motorized vehicles are allowed; Keynote speaker is Wayne Gilcrest; Call 410-708-5833 or 410-778-0022.

 

Mon, May 29th 9am - Memorial Day Recognition Service at Chester Cemetery, 810 High St., Chestertown; Conducted by Frank Jarman American Legion Post 36.

 

Wed, May 31st 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.

 

Thurs, June 1st 7pm - Thursday in the Park Concert Series with Kiti Gartner & The Drifting Valentine at Matapeake Beach Clubhouse, 2010 Sonny Schulz Blvd., Stevensville; Bring blankets or chairs; Sponsored by QAC Parks & Rec.; Presented by QAC Arts Council Centre for the Arts; Call 410-758-2520; www.queenannescountyarts.com.

 

Fri, June 2nd 10am - 29th Annual Golf Tournament Fundraiser at Chester River Yacht & Country Club, Quaker Neck Rd., Chestertown; 10am check in; 12:15pm tee time; Benefits Chester River Health Foundation; Call 410-810-5660; www.umcrhf.org.

 

Fri, June 2nd 7pm-10pm - Karaoke 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.

 

Fri, June 2nd 5pm-7pm - First Friday Celebration in Downtown Chestertown; Extended shopping hours and specials; www.downtownchestertown.org.

 

Fri, June 2nd 8pm - First Friday with Nate Grower & Joe Holt at The Mainstay, N. 5753 Main St., Rock Hall; Ticket $20/advance, $25/night of; Call 410-639-9133; www.mainstayrockhall.org.

 

Fri, June 2nd 5:30pm - 6th Annual Casey Cares Rockfish Tournament at The Inn at the Chesapeake Bay Beach Club, 180 Pier 1 Rd., Stevensville; Entry $1,200, Captain’s party $175; Call 410-604-5900; www.baybeachclub.com.

 

Sat, June 3rd 10am-1pm - Fun with Fermentation Cooking Class with Dr. Bill Schindler at Eastern Shore Food Lab, 236 Cannon St., Chestertown; Register at www.eatlikeahuman.com/classes.

 

Sat, June 3rd 8pm-12pm - Summer Dance at Betterton American Legion Post 246, 11 Sixth Ave.; Featuring “Old School”; $10/pp, must be 21 to enter; 50/50, cash bar; Can’t help but dance R&B music.

 

Sat, June 3rd 6:30pm - “Social Security & You” with Mary Beth Franklin on Maryland Public Television; www.mpt.org.

 

Sat, June 3rd 9am-5pm - Maryland Maritime Heritage Festival at Wilmer Park, 413 S. Cross St., Chestertown; Classic boats and cars on display; Food available; Call 410-979-6060; www.mdmhf.org.

 

Sat, June 3rd - 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, June 3rd 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, June 3rd 9am-1pm - Youth Fishing Fun Day at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, 2145 Key Wallace Dr., Cambridge; Ages 15 and under; To register call 410-228-2677; www.fws.gov/refuge/blackwater.

 

Sun, June 4th-Sat, June 17th - National Music Festival Season XI at various locations in Chestertown; Over 35 concerts and 200 free open rehearsals; Call 443-480-0221; www.nationalmusic.us.

 

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

 

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

 

Mon, June 5th 5:30pm-6:30pm - Transition Night at Kent County High School Culinary Arts Room, Lambs Meadow Rd., Worton; For 8th grade students with IEPs and 504s; To register call 410-778-5708; fsupport@kent.k12.md.us.

 

Tues, June 6th 7pm - Singer Songwriter’s Association Meeting at The Mainstay, 5753 North Main St., Rock Hall; RSVP by calling 410-708-1803 or 410-708-0091; www.mainstayrockhall.org.

 

Tues, June 6th 10am, 2pm & 6pm - Free showing of “The Longest Day” at Flagship Cinemas, 21 Washington Square, Chestertown; Presented by Frank Jarman American Legion Post 36 to commemorate the 79th anniversary of the D-Day Normandy Invasion; Limited capacity; Reservations required by calling 443-282-0050.

 

Tues, June 6th 5pm-7pm - Drive Thru Rabies Clinic at Kent County Health Dept., 125 S. Lynchburg St., Chestertown; $10 per animal; Cash or check, please bring exact change; All dogs must be on a leash; All cats must be in a carrier; Rain date June 8th; Call 410-778-1361; www.kenthd.org.

 

Wed, June 7th 5:30pm-7:30pm - Annual Regional Chamber Mixer at Chesapeake College Caroline Center, 1000 College Dr., Wye Mills; Free; sking@kentchamber.org.

 

Wed, June 7th - 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, June 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.

 

Fri-Sun, June 9th-25th - Roald Dahl’s “Matilda The Musical” at Church Hill Theatre, 103 Walnut St., Church Hill; Call 410-556-6003; www.churchhilltheatre.org.

 

Fri, June 9th 6pm-8pm - Summer Co-Ed Softball League for ages 16 and older at Worton Park, Worton Rd., Worton; Runs through Aug. 25th; Registration $500 per team; Deadline to register is June 2nd; Call Kent County Parks & Rec 410-778-1948; www.kentparksandrec.org.

 

Sat & Sun, June 10th & 11th - 2nd Annual Guardian of the Pearl Rockfish Tournament in Rock Hall; Benefits RHVFC; Registration $500/boat per day for 6 anglers, additional anglers $100/ea.; Regular & Youth Division; Info and registration forms at www.rockhallvfc.org/rockfishtournament; rhvfcrockfishtournament@gmail.com or rhvfcrockfishreg@gmail.com.

 

Sat, June 10th 7:30am-11:30am - Indoor Yard & Craft Sale at Easton VFW Post #5118, 355 Glebe Rd., Easton; Lots of goodies for everyone; Breakfast sandwiches & pastries available for sale; Accepting vendors; Set up Fri night or Sat morning; Hosted by Easton VFW Post #5118 Auxiliary; Call 410-310-8934; eventswithkaren@gmail.com.

 

Sat, June 10th - Saturday in the Park at Wilmer Park, Cross St., Chestertown; Lawn games, yoga classes, martial arts demos, arts & crafts, sailing events, windsurfing, kayak rental and swap, food trucks, playground, live music, open mic, and more; Call 410-212-1746; chestertownrecreation@gmail.com.

 

Sat & Sun, June 10th-11th - 7th Annual Chesapeake Bay Motoring Festival at Kent Island Yacht Club, 117 Yacht Club Dr., Chester; Live music, food, vendors, cars, boats, and more; Ticket $30; Call 410-643-4101; www.chesapeakebaymotoringfestival.org.

 

Sat, June 10th 10am-2pm - Antique Fly-In at Massey Aerodrome, 33541 Maryland Line Rd., Massey; Free; Over 100 general aviation aircraft, many taildraggers, biplanes, antique and classics; Call 410-928-5270; www.masseyaero.org.

 

Sat, June 10th 8am-12pm - Neavitt Flea Market in Neavitt, near St. Michaels; Take Rt. 33 west to Rt. 579, then turn left and follow to Neavitt; Rain date June 11th at 1pm; Collectibles, tools, boat gear, antiques, books, sports equipment, & much more; Sponsored by Neavitt Community Association; $10/per table, to reserve table email marjorie.vonrueden@gmail.com.

 

Sat, June 10th 5:30pm - “A Night at the Races” at Betterton Fire House, 2 Howell Point Rd., Betterton; 12 video horse races and refreshments; $10 admission at the door; Ages 21 and older only; No smoking; Benefits local charities.

 

Sun, June 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; $10/adult, $5/ages 6-12, ages 5 & under free; Call 410-778-6100.

 

Wed, July 12th 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.

 

Wed, June 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.

 

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

 

Wed, June 14th - 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.

 

Thurs, June 15th 7pm - Thursday in the Park Concert Series with Philip Dutton & The Alligators at Cascia Winery, 1200 Thompson Creek Rd., Stevensville; Bring blankets or chairs; Sponsored by QAC Parks & Rec.; Presented by QAC Arts Council Centre for the Arts; Call 410-758-2520; www.queenannescountyarts.com.

 

Fri, June 16th 5pm-8pm - Food Truck Night at Crumpton Vol. Fire Dept., 300 Third St., Crumpton; Next date June 16th; Call 410-778-6100.

 

Fri, June 16th - 7th Annual H. Morris Paschall III Memorial Sunfish Regatta & Down River Race at Rock Hall Yacht Club, 22759 McKinleyville Rd., Rock Hall; Calling all sailors; Open to the public; Everyone welcome; Competitive recreational/open; Last across line award; Register online or call 610-306-0026; www.rockhallyachtclub.org.

 

Fri, June 16th - Antique & Classic Boat Festival and The Arts at Navy Point at Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, 213 N. Talbot St., St. Michaels; July 1st Big Band Night; 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.

 

Sat, June 17th 9am-11am - Blueberry Boogie 5K Walk/Run at Godfrey’s Farm, 302 Leager Rd., Sudlersville; Benefits Benedictine School; Call 410-438-3509; www.godfreysfarm.com.

 

Sat, June 17th 12pm-10pm - Crisfield Bluegrass & Sunset Festival at Somers Cover Marina, 715 Broadway, Crisfield; Gates open 11am; Ticket $45/general admission, $110/VIP, under age 12 free; Rain or shine; Tickets at https://app.promotix.com/events/details/Crisfield-Bluegrass-Festival-June-2023-tickets.

 

Sat, June 17th 2pm-5pm - Drive-Thru Fathers Day Wings at Galena Vol. Fire Co., 90 E. Cross St., Galena; $15/wings; No pre-orders; Multiple orders accepted; Come to entrance of Firehouse parking lot for directions; Call 410-708-7074.

 

Sat, June 17th 4pm-7pm - Colonial Tavern Night at Mount Harmon Plantation, 600 Mount Harmon Rd., Earleville; Sample Colonial punch, ale and libations; Tavern games; Tavern fare; Advance tickets only; $25/pp members and re-enactors, $35/others; Call 410-275-8819; www.mountharmon.org.

 

Sun, June 18th 9am-12pm - Free Youth Fishing Derby at Cypress Branch State Park, 10803 Galena Rd., Millington; Ages 12 and under; Must register; Family friendly; Bait, rods, food & drinks provided; Call Kent County Parks & Rec 410-778-1948; www.kentparksandrec.org.

 

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

 

Tues, June 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.

 

Tues, June 20th-Sat, August 12th 8am-4pm - Discover Summer Camps with QAC Parks & Rec. for ages 6-12 at Mowbray Park, Kennard Elementary, Church Hill Park, and Grasonville Elementary; $175/week; Details at www.qac.org/parks-recreation.org; Call 410-758-0835.

 

Tues, June 20th 5:30pm - Corvette Enthusiasts meet at Procolino’s, Kent Plaza, Chestertown; Meetings third Tues of every month; Email m.waal@atlanticbb.net.

 

Fri & Sat, June 23rd & 24th - Nose-To-Tail 2-Day Butchering  Class with Dr. Bill Schindler at Eastern Shore Food Lab, 236 Cannon St., Chestertown; Register at www.eatlikeahuman.com/classes.

 

Fri’s-Sun’s, June 23rd-July 9th - Short Attention Span Theatre at Garfield Center for the Arts, 210 High St., Chestertown; Fri & Sat 8pm, Sun 2pm; Call 410-810-2060; www.garfieldcenter.org.

 

Sat, June 24th 6pm-10pm - Solstice Celebration with ShoreRivers at Wilmer Park, 413 S. Cross St., Chestertown; Live music, dancing, food, live auction, and more; Call 443-385-0511; www.shorerivers.org.

 

Sun, June 25th-Fri, July 28th - Chestertown Elks Lodge #2474 Summer Camp Experiences for youth ages 9-13 at Camp Barrett; Separate weeks for boys and girls; Call 410-778-6370 or 410-708-5098; www.elkscampbarrett.org.

 

Mon-Fri, June 26th-30th 10am-12pm - Little Kids Art Adventures at Chestertown RiverArts, 315 High St., Chestertown; Ages 4-6; Space is limited; Call 410-778-6300; www.chestertownriverarts.org.

 

Mon, June 26th 6pm - Town of Galena Planning & Zoning Meeting at 101 S. Main St., Galena; Call 410-648-5151; www.townofgalena.com.

 

Thurs, June 29th 7pm - Thursday in the Park Concert Series with Chris Sacks at Cascia Winery, 1200 Thompson Creek Rd., Stevensville; Bring blankets or chairs; Sponsored by QAC Parks & Rec.; Presented by QAC Arts Council Centre for the Arts; Call 410-758-2520; www.queenannescountyarts.com.

 

Thurs, June 29th 10am-3pm - Disappearing 4 Patch Quilt Class at Fiber Arts Center, 7 N,. 4th St., Denton; $35/member, $45/others; To register call 410-829-5136; info@fiberartscenter.com.

 

Sat, July 1st - Fireworks at dusk at the field at the corner of Easton Parkway and St. Michaels Road in Easton.

 

Sun, July 2nd - Fireworks at dusk at Havre de Grace Tydings Memorial Park.

 

Sun, July 2nd - Fireworks at dusk over the Canal at Chesapeake City.

 

Sun, July 2nd 9:30pm - Fireworks launched from the beach south of Rehoboth Ave. in Rehoboth Beach, DE.

 

Sun, July 2nd 12pm-2pm - Kent County Waterman’s Day at the Rock Hall Bulkhead; Family friendly fun, food, contests, vendors, boat docking & more; Call 443-480-9847.

 

Sun, July 2nd - Fireworks at dusk at Great Oak, outside of Chestertown.

 

Mon, July 3rd 9:15pm - Fireworks at dusk over Rock Hall Harbor; Rain date Wed., July 5th; Music simulcast on 90.5 WKHS beginning at 7:30pm; Donations welcome; Call 410-639-7611; www.rockhallmd.com.

 

Mon, July 3rd - Fireworks at dusk at North East Community Park, North East.

 

Tues, July 4th - Fireworks at Wilmer Park Waterfront in Chestertown.

 

Tues, July 4th - Fireworks at dusk at the Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park in Wilmington, DE.

 

Tues, July 4th - Fireworks at dusk in Lewes Beach, DE.

 

Tues, July 4th - Fireworks at dusk at Silver Lake Park in Middletown, DE.

 

Tues, July 4th - Fireworks at dusk in downtown Dover, DE.

 

Tues, July 4th - Fireworks at dusk on Kent Narrows, Kent Island.

 

Tues, July 4th - Fireworks over Annapolis Harbor in Annapolis.

 

Tues, July 4th 10am - Independence Day Parade in Rock Hall featuring local bands & organizations; Post celebration with Midway Games, Talent Show & other family friendly activities; www.rockhallmd.com.

 

Tues, July 4th 9:30pm - Fireworks in two locations in Ocean City, MD; One on the beach at N. Division St. and another uptown at Northside Park.

 

Tues, July 4th - Fireworks at dusk at the Smyrna Clayton Little League Fields in Smyrna, DE.

 

Tues, July 4th - Fireworks at dusk at Great Marsh Park in Cambridge.

 

Thurs, July 6th 7pm - Thursday in the Park Concert Series with David Chappell & Friends at Matapeake Beach Clubhouse, 2010 Sonny Schulz Blvd., Stevensville; Bring blankets or chairs; Sponsored by QAC Parks & Rec.; Presented by QAC Arts Council Centre for the Arts; Call 410-758-2520; www.queenannescountyarts.com.

 

Sat, July 8th 10am - Mozzarella Cheesemaking Class with Dr. Bill Schindler at Eastern Shore Food Lab, 236 Cannon St., Chestertown; Register at www.eatlikeahuman.com/classes.

 

Mon-Fri, July 10th-14th 10am-12pm - Clay Handbuilding Adventures at Chestertown RiverArts, 315 High St., Chestertown; Ages 10-13; Space is limited; Call 410-778-6300; www.chestertownriverarts.org.

 

Thurs-Sat, July 13th-16th - Talbot County Fair at Talbot Agricultural Center, 10659 Hiners Lane, Easton; Call 410-822-8007; www.talbotcountyfair.org.

 

Thurs, July 13th 7pm - Thursday in the Park Concert Series with Jason Morton & The Chesapeake Sons at Kent Island Resort, 500 Kent Manor Dr., Stevensville; Bring blankets or chairs; Sponsored by QAC Parks & Rec.; Presented by QAC Arts Council Centre for the Arts; Call 410-758-2520; www.queenannescountyarts.com.

 

Fri, July 14th 5pm-8pm - Sourdough Pasta Making & Wine Tasting Class with Dr. Bill Schindler at Eastern Shore Food Lab, 236 Cannon St., Chestertown; Register at www.eatlikeahuman.com/classes.

 

Sat, July 15th 10am - Sourdough Bread Making Class with Dr. Bill Schindler at Eastern Shore Food Lab, 236 Cannon St., Chestertown; Register at www.eatlikeahuman.com/classes.

 

Sun, July 16th-31st - Maryland Rockfish Season Is Closed; Anglers are prohibited from targeting striped bass, which includes catch-and-release; Call 1-877-620-8367; https://dnr.maryland.gov/fisheries/pages/regulations/index.aspx.

 

Mon-Fri, July 17th-21st 1pm-3pm - Adventures in Printmaking at Chestertown RiverArts, 315 High St., Chestertown; Ages 7-12; Space is limited; Call 410-778-6300; www.chestertownriverarts.org.

 

Wed, July 19th 5pm-9pm - Food Truck Night at the Kent County Fair, 21349 Tolchester Beach Rd., Chestertown; $3/entry to fair; Food Trucks interested in participating, please contact kcfairvendor@gmail.com.

 

Wed-Sat, July 19th-22nd - Kent County Fair at 21349 Tolchester Beach Rd., Chestertown; 4-H and community exhibits, food, animals, tractors, games, entertainment, greased pig contest, livestock auction, cake auction, and much more; www.kentcountyfair.org.

 

Thurs-Sat, July 20th-22nd - Green Room Gang at Church Hill Theatre, 103 Walnut St., Church Hill; Call 410-556-6003; www.churchhilltheatre.org.

 

Thurs-Sat, July 20th-29th - Delaware State Fair at 18500 S. DuPont Highway, Harrington, DE; Call 302-398-3269; www.delawarestatefair.com.

 

Fri-Sat, July 21st-29th - Cecil County Fair at Fair Hill Fairgrounds, 4640 Telegraph Rd., Elkton; Call 410-392-3440; www.cecilcountyfair.org.

 

Sat, July 22nd 8am - Bay Paddle Races; 33 mile race starts at Matapeake Park on Kent Island and finishes at Haven Harbour South in Rock Hall; 12 mile race starts at Kent Island Yacht Club and finishes at Haven Harbour South in Rock Hall; Benefits Oyster Recovery Partnership, WaterKeepers Chesapeake and Chesapeake Conservancy; Call 301-520-8990; www.baypaddle.org.

 

Sat, July 22nd 6pm - Chestertown RiverArts Reimagined Runway at Rock Hall Vol. Fire Co., 21500 Rock Hall Ave.; Wear colorful outfits made from recycled anything; Latin inspired food and music; Silent auction; Call 410-778-6300; www.chestertownriverarts.org.

 

Tues, July 25th 10am-1pm - MSPB Cannabis Expungement Clinic at the Cambridge Branch of Dorchester Co. Public Library, 303 Gay St., Cambridge; Prescheduled appt.’s required by July 1st; Call 410-690-8128; www.midshoreprobono.org.

 

Thurs, July 27th 7pm - Thursday in the Park Concert Series with Wheelhouse at Cray House Green, 111 Cockey Lane, Stevensville; Bring blankets or chairs; Sponsored by QAC Parks & Rec.; Presented by QAC Arts Council Centre for the Arts; Call 410-758-2520; www.queenannescountyarts.com.

 

Sat, July 29th 9am-9pm - Archery Shoot and Concert to benefit Operation Enduring Warrior at Piney Grove Farm, 7281 Wilkins Lane, Chestertown; 3D archery, food, music and more; Call 410-310-8273; www.pineygroveevents.com.

 

Mon-Fri, July 31st-Aug. 4th 10am-12pm - Adventures in Painting at Chestertown RiverArts, 315 High St., Chestertown; Ages 7-12; Space is limited; Call 410-778-6300; www.chestertownriverarts.org.

 

Tues, August 1st-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.

 

Wed-Sat, August 2nd-5th - Caroline-Dorchester County Fair at Caroline County 4-H Park, 8230 Detour Rd., Denton; Call 410-479-4030; www.caroline-dorchestercountyfair.org.

 

Thurs, August 3rd 7pm - Thursday in the Park Concert Series with Leonardo Garcia & Son Horizonte at Matapeake Beach Clubhouse, 2010 Sonny Schulz Blvd., Stevensville; Bring blankets or chairs; Sponsored by QAC Parks & Rec.; Presented by QAC Arts Council Centre for the Arts; Call 410-758-2520; www.queenannescountyarts.com.

 

Fri & Sat, August 4th & 5th - 9th Annual Peach Festival at Godfrey’s Farm, 302 Leager Rd., Sudlersville; Benefits Sudlersville Vol. Fire Co.; Fri 6pm until Fireworks, Sat 10am-4pm; Food, vendors, family activities, music and more; Call 410-438-3509; www.godfreysfarm.com.

 

Sat, August 5th 10:30am-5pm - Betterton Day at the beach in Betterton; Family friendly, free admission, parking & rides available; 10:30am Parade followed by live music, games, rides, crafts, food & vendors at the beach; Call 410-348-5678; www.bvfc5.org.

 

Mon-Fri, August 7th-Aug. 11th 10am-12pm - Adventures with Clay Creations at Chestertown RiverArts, 315 High St., Chestertown; Ages 8-12; Space is limited; Call 410-778-6300; www.chestertownriverarts.org.

 

Mon-Sat, August 7th-12th 9am-10pm - Queen Anne’s County Fair at QAC 4-H Park, Dulin Clark Rd., Centreville; $3/pp entry fee; 4-H animal shows, exhibits, livestock sale, entertainment, vendors, amusement rides, dinners, food, corn hole tournament, cream of the crop, pretty animal contest, antique tractor pull and much more; www.qacfair.com.

 

Mon-Fri, August 7th-Aug. 11th 10am-12pm - Little Kids Art Full Garden Adventure at Chestertown RiverArts, 315 High St., Chestertown; Ages 4-6; Space is limited; Call 410-778-6300; www.chestertownriverarts.org.

 

Thurs, August 10th 7pm - Thursday in the Park Concert Series with Red Betty & The Ruckus at Kent Island Resort, 500 Kent Manor Dr., Stevensville; Bring blankets or chairs; Sponsored by QAC Parks & Rec.; Presented by QAC Arts Council Centre for the Arts; Call 410-758-2520; www.queenannescountyarts.com.

 

Fri-Sun, August 11th-13th - 16th Annual Pirates and Wenches Weekend throughout Rock Hall; Live entertainment, pirate performers, costume contests, kids activities, merchants & much more; Costumes are encouraged; Fun for the whole family; www.rockhallpirates.com.

 

Thurs-Sun, August 17th-27th - “Looking” at Oxford Community Center, 200 Oxford Rd., Oxford; Presented by Tred Avon Players; Passes and individual sales at www.tredavonplayers.org.

 

Fri-Sun, August 18th-20th - Lunchbox Weekend Class with Dr. Bill Schindler at Eastern Shore Food Lab, 236 Cannon St., Chestertown; Register at www.eatlikeahuman.com/classes.

 

Sat & Sun, August 19th & 20th 3pm-10pm - Legacy Day Weekend in Kent County; Celebrate the cultural heritage of African Americans of Kent County; Free, open to public; Follow on Facebook; Visit www.sumnerhall.org.