Kent County Maryland Calendar of Events- January 2019


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January 3

Tech Savvy Librarians Are Here to Help!
  • Tech Savvy Librarians Are Here to Help!

  • Thursday,   |  Thursday, 3 pm
  • Location: 408 High Street
  • Did you know that librarians are available to help you with questions about technology? Whether you received a new device as a gift and aren’t sure how to get started or you want to learn how t...

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January 4

Milk and Cookies Reading Club!
  • Milk and Cookies Reading Club!

  • Friday,   |  Friday, 4 pm
  • Location: 408 High Street
  • Join us on Friday afternoons in the months of January and February for a chapter book read aloud. Kids can come and listen each week as we go through a chapter book together and enjoy a snack!

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January 5

Tech Savvy Librarians Are Here to Help!
  • Tech Savvy Librarians Are Here to Help!

  • Saturday,   |  Saturday, 10 am
  • Location: 408 High Street
  • Did you know that librarians are available to help you with questions about technology? Whether you received a new device as a gift and aren’t sure how to get started or you want to learn how t...

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January 9

The Newseum Presents: E.S.C.A.P.E. Fake News
  • The Newseum Presents: E.S.C.A.P.E. Fake News

  • Wednesday,   |  Wednesday, 6 - 7:30 pm
  • Location: Main Meeting Room, 408 High Street
  • Registration is required!

    Tackle buzzwords, bots, and more under the expert guidance of Newseum Ed!

    This 90-minute hands-on program will give you clear definitions of current media terms, pract...

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January 11

Milk and Cookies Reading Club!
  • Milk and Cookies Reading Club!

  • Friday,   |  Friday, 4 pm
  • Location: 408 High Street
  • Join us on Friday afternoons in the months of January and February for a chapter book read aloud. Kids can come and listen each week as we go through a chapter book together and enjoy a snack!

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Cozy Book Social Hosted by The Page Turners Book Group
  • Cozy Book Social Hosted by The Page Turners Book Group

  • Friday,   |  Friday, 1 - 2 pm
  • Location: 5585 Main Street
  • The Page Turners are starting 2019 with a very special get-together!

    Drink hot cocoa, enjoy lively Book Talks given by a special guest librarian, and
    discuss the eternal question, “What shou...

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January 12

  • Regular Museum Hours at Sumner Hall

  • Saturday,   |  11 A.M. - 2 P.M.
  • Location: Sumner Hall - 206 S. Queen Street
  • Don't miss the Kwanzaa exhibit, up throughout the month of January 2019!

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January 15

WC-ALL Showcase of Spring 2019 Courses
  • WC-ALL Showcase of Spring 2019 Courses

  • Tuesday,   |  4:00 p.m.
  • Location: Hotchkiss Recital Hall in Gibson Center for the Arts - Washington College
  • Come hear about the 31 courses being offered during the Spring 2019 semester, as well as some exciting special events. Meet the instructors and enjoy conversation and refreshments with new and old fri...

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January 17

DCKC Planny Meeting & Community Forum
  • DCKC Planny Meeting & Community Forum

  • Thursday,   |  5:30 pm
  • Location: Bad Alfred's - 323 High Street
  • Come join old friends and make new ones at Bad Alfred’s located at 323 High Street in Chestertown Thursday evening, January 17th.

    The Democratic Club of Kent County extends an invitation to a...

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January 18

Milk and Cookies Reading Club!
  • Milk and Cookies Reading Club!

  • Friday,   |  Friday, 4pm
  • Location: 408 High Street
  • Join us on Friday afternoons in the months of January and February for a chapter book read aloud. Kids can come and listen each week as we go through a chapter book together and enjoy a snack!

    We ...

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Valliant Wealth Strategies Coffee Club
  • Valliant Wealth Strategies Coffee Club

  • Friday,   |  8:30am
  • Location: Valliant Wealth Strategies downtown Chestertown office - 110 S. Queen Street, Chestertown MD 21620
  • All are invited to join us for the monthly
    Valliant Wealth Strategies Coffee Club!

    Third Friday of every month | 8:30am
    110 S. Queen Street, Chestertown MD 21620

    We discuss current events, th...

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January 20

  • "Daughters or the Dust": a River Arts Film Society showing

  • Sunday,   |  4:30 - 6:30
  • Location: Sumner Hall - 206 S. Queen Street
  • A film by African American film maker, Julie Dash. Following the film is a talk-back session facilitated by Robert Earl Price and Leslie Raimond. Doors open at 4 P.M....

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Film: Daughters of the Dust
  • Film: Daughters of the Dust

  • Sunday,
  • Location: Sumner Hall - 206 S Queen St
  • Directed by Julie Dash, 1991
    The first feature film directed by an African-American woman to be distributed theatrically in the United States, Daughters of the Dust is a timeless film that lyrically ...

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January 21

  • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast

  • Monday,   |  7:00 am to 9:30 om
  • Location: Rock Hall Fire Hall - 21500 Rock Hall Avenue, Rock Hall, MD 21661
  • Celebrate the life and legend of Dr. King at this annual Breakfast. Music by Kent County High School Jazz Ensemble, Chester River Chorale Chamber Singers, and the Gospel Shepherds. Poetry by Robert Ea...

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Martin Luther King Day Celebration featuring the M.S.G. Acoustic Blues Trio
  • Martin Luther King Day Celebration featuring the M.S.G. Acoustic Blues Trio

  • Monday,   |  5:30 PM
  • Location: Hynson Lounge, Hodson Hall - Washington College, 300 Washington Avenue
  • The Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience welcomes the M.S.G. Acoustic Blues Trio for a special Martin Luther King Day concert. An M.S.G. concert is not just a performance, but an even...

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January 23

Out of the Box: Modern Board Games for Adults & Teens
  • Out of the Box: Modern Board Games for Adults & Teens

  • Wednesday,   |  Wednesday, 6 - 8 pm
  • Location: 408 High Street
  • Modern board games run the gamut from collaborative storytelling to intense scheming to remembering (or wildly guessing) historical facts. In short, there’s something for everyone.

    Join us to...

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WC-ALL Learn at Lunch: Sherwin Markman on "The Resiliency of Democracy"
  • WC-ALL Learn at Lunch: Sherwin Markman on "The Resiliency of Democracy"

  • Wednesday,   |  Buffet lunch at 12 noon
  • Location: Hynson Lounge in Hodson Hall - Washington College
  • Back by popular demand, our presenter Sherwin Markman believes that we as Americans are stronger than we think. He will reveal truths learned from a long life of observation and participation in our n...

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January 25

Milk and Cookies Reading Club!
  • Milk and Cookies Reading Club!

  • Friday,   |  Friday, 4 pm
  • Location: 408 High Street
  • Join us on Friday afternoons in the months of January and February for a chapter book read aloud. Kids can come and listen each week as we go through a chapter book together and enjoy a snack!

    We ...

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January 26

  • Regular Museum Hours at Sumner Hall

  • Saturday,   |  11 A.M. - 2 P.M.
  • Location: Sumner Hall - 206 S. Queen St.
  • Don't miss the last day for the Kwanzaa exhibit!

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