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KENT COUNTY EVENTS CALENDAR - January 2009
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Thursday the 1st
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The movie schedule is up-dated weekly |
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| Date:
Thursday the 1st
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Artworks |
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Artists from the Artworks gift shop will share their creations and processes. Come in and see the one of a kind jewelry, wood pieces, metal vessels that adorn our shop. After the Holiday show, there will be new surprises and a gift shop artist will be featured for first friday to speak to the creative processes. |
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Thursday the 1st
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THE GARDEN PUPPET THEATRE MUSEUM will exhibit the 18th C. Colonial 12th Night Celebration and wedding of George & Martha Washington our nation's First President and First Lady. Outside the museum is the winter garden of the Martha Washington Freedom Garden dedicated 2003. |
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| Date:
Thursday the 1st
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Tom & Skye Pardini |
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Join us for the 2nd annual dip in the bay, a very cool way to start the year! "Dippers" are asked to make a donation, all of which will go to the Rock Hall Volunteer Fire Department. Hot chocolate will be served to the brave dippers, and cheering onlookers will be greatly appreciated. |
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Friday the 2nd
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A multi-media show focusing on monochrome art. First Friday 5-8pm. Thursday and Friday 11am-4pm and Saturday 10am-4pm. 312 Cannon Street, Chestertown. |
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Friday the 9th
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Jenn |
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Enjoy a festive lunch and learn more about what our agency has to offer. The lunch is FREE and we welcome all (families, volunteers, donors etc.) |
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Saturday the 10th
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The Mainstay |
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Featuring Washington College drama instructor Polly Sommerfield and popular gospel, blues and jazz singer Karen Somerville, this new play by Robert Earl Price is a poetic vamp on the tragic-poet figure, riffing on the life and times of legendary Beat poet Bob Kaufman, a talented and complex artist who was instrumental in creating the Beatnik movement and heavily influenced by the rhythms and idioms of bebop. The only major African-American Beat poet, Kaufman gained fame on "The Tonight Show" then shunned invitations to lecture at Harvard. Call for reservations. Tickets are $10. |
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| Date:
Wednesday the 14th
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Jenn |
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Shared Opportunity Service Inc. will be hosting a fundraiser quarterly which will benefit the families of Kent and Queen Anne Counties. The event will feature a guest chef who will present a cooking. demonstration. |
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| Date:
Wednesday the 14th
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A preview of the spring course offerings for the Washington College Academy of Lifelong Learning (WC-ALL) will be presented with commentaries by the instructors. The instructors and officers of WC-ALL will be available to talk with those attending. This is a good opportunity, without commitment, to meet other potential "students" as well as to get acquainted with the range of WC-ALL's activities and the people behind them. Refreshments will be served. |
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Thursday the 15th
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Muriel Cole |
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The first in a series of Go Green workshops for the public to learn more about environmentally-friendly home and garden practices |
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Saturday the 17th
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A favorite of locals and visitors alike; these dinners come with all the fixin's. All-You-Can-Eat Ham and Oyster Dinner. |
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Sunday the 18th
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The Mainstay |
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A benefit for the Mainstay with Kent County's own Big Hats and No Cattle. They return to the Mainstay with their unique collection of old tin pan alley chestnuts, new originals and some of the greatest hits of the folk scare. The Mainstay's favorite sound man, Clark Bjorke, steps away the soundboard, bringing kazoo stylist, Wendy Morrison, Johnson Fortenbaugh, the man with two last names and the ubiquitous Tom Anthony for an afternoon of music and humor. FREE/Donation |
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Monday the 19th
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The Kent County Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast. A county-wide celebration of the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., including breakfast, keynote speech, music and awards. 7:30am Tickets: $10, purchase in advance. Rock Hall Fire Hall. For more info, contact Mary Walker, 410-778-4832. |
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Saturday the 24th
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Kate Bennett |
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Washington College Concert Series presents VIM Saxophone Quartet. Tickets are $15 for adults, $5 for youth 18 and under, and are available at the door. |
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| Date:
Tuesday the 27th
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Anne Singer |
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Reservations required. $14 for WC-ALL members, all others $16. |
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| Date:
Tuesday the 27th
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Description of Event: The Center for Environment and Society presents KING CORN, a film showing, and a discussion by filmmaker Ian Cheney. |
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Tuesday the 27th
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Come and hear an exciting discussion of the naval activities on Chesapeake Bay by James Cheevers, Associate Director and senior curator, U.S. Naval Academy Museum. |
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Saturday the 31st
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Cindy Genther |
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The Kent County Chamber of Commerce recognizes the best in business in Kent County at this annual awards ceremony at Chester River Yacht & Country Club. |
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| Date:
Saturday the 31st
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The Mainstay |
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Bryan Clark is a crooner, a classic vocalist, a singer who reaches back across the decades to the golden age of elegant pop, swinging jazz and the Great American Songbook. At the Mainstay, he will pay tribute to the music of the master, Frank Sinatra with Robert Redd on piano. Clark's style is romantic and refreshingly sophisticated reminding listeners why the musical standards of the 20th century were and are still classics for all time. Call for reservations. Tickets are $15. |
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