Kent County Maryland Calendar of Events- May 2024
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May 1
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MassoniArt presents Spring 2024
- Wednesday,
- This event runs April 5 to May 5
- Location: MassoniArt - High Street - 203 High Street
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April 5 - May 5
April First Friday, April 5 5-7pm
Grace Mitchell, Heidi Fowler, Kathryn O’Grady, Joe Karlik, Blake Conroy, Eve Stockton and gallery artists.
March, master of winds, brig...
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Baskerville
- Wednesday, | Fridays and Saturday- 8p.m. Sundays- 2p.m.
- This event runs April 19 to May 5
- Location: Garfield Center for the Arts - 210 High Street
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Opening April 19 and running through May 5, 2024, is Ken Ludwig’s Sherlock Holmes mystery-comedy “BASKERVILLE.” Ludwig is best known for “Lend Me A Tenor,” “Moon O...
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May Live Music
- Wednesday,
- This event runs May 1 to May 31
- Location: Deep Blue at Kitty Knight - 14028 Augustine Herman Highway, Galena, MD 21635
May 2
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Handbuilding with Marcey Sherman
- Thursday, | 2-4:30pm
- Location: Chestertown RiverArts 200B High Street
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The class will be held at the Clay Studio on Thursdays at 2:00 - 4:30 pm, running from May 2-June 6 (6 weeks).
For beginning and continuing students. Coils, slabs, and pinch pots. Experience the ba...
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WC Film Series/ Barbie
- Thursday, | 7pm
- Location: Washington College - Norman James Theatre, William Smith Hall
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Please join us for this month's feature in the WC Film Series, Barbie (2023). Each month, we'll feature a film on the theme of self-discovery. Films will come from a variety of time periods,...
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May 3
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Teaching & Transformation: Semester in the Chesapeake Classroom
- Friday, | 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
- Location: MuSE: A Community Museum - 210 S Cross Street
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The first exhibit in this new community museum for MuSE will be “Teaching & Transformation: Semester in the Chesapeake Classroom.” It will showcase the nature and culture of the Chesap...
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May 4
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The Magic of Maize
- Saturday, | 10:00am - 1:00pm
- Location: Eastern Shore Food Lab (2nd Floor) - Modern Stone Age Kitchen- 236 Cannon Street
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The powerful ancient process of Nixtamilization is the only way to unlock the maximum amount of nutrients from maize for our bodies.
Join us and learn how to replicate this ancestral process in you...
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Teaching & Transformation: Semester in the Chesapeake Classroom
- Saturday, | 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: MuSE: A Community Museum - 210 S Cross Street
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The first exhibit in this new community museum for MuSE will be “Teaching & Transformation: Semester in the Chesapeake Classroom.” It will showcase the nature and culture of the Chesap...
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90.5 WKHS presents TUNEFEST
- Saturday, | 12:00pm - 5:00pm
- Location: Red Acres Farm - 25367 Lambs Meadow Road
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WKHS IS TURNING 50!
In celebration of our 50th Year of Operation we are holding a live community concert festival! Performers include Sombarkin', Justin Singleton, Philip Dutton and the Alliga...
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May 7
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Brampton Inn Ship-To-Shore Experience with Chester River Packet Co.
- Tuesday, | 6:00pm - 8:00pm
- Location: Brampton Inn - 25227 Chestertown Rd
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The Brampton Inn invites visitors to catch the sunset aboard the Chester River Packet, a 1920’s-style, touring yacht. This immersive experience allows guests to mingle and unwind on a serene two...
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May 9
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Walter Pippin Exhibition at the Historical Society
- Thursday, | Thursday/Friday 11 - 2, Saturday 10 - 1
- This event runs May 9 to May 11
- Location: Bordley History Center - 301 High Street
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An exhibition featuring the architectural work of Chestertown builder Walter T. Pippin
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May 10
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Emmanuel Episcopal Church Concert Series -- 30th Season
- Friday, | 7:30 pm
- Location: Emmanuel Episcopal Church - Facing the fountain park on Cross Street
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Ken Cowan. Organist
Associate Professor and Head of the Organ Program, the Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, Houston, Texas
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Taking Care of your Mother Weekend!
- Friday, | 5:00pm - 8:00pm and 10:00am - 1:00pm
- This event runs May 10 to May 11
- Location: Eastern Shore Food Lab (2nd Floor) - 236 Cannon Street
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What better gift for Mother’s Day than a “Taking Care of Your Mother” weekend!
Friday May 10:
Arrive at 5:00 and enjoy wood fired pizza and the Sourdough Mother Class (see descri...
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Aztec Two-Step 2.0
- Friday, | 8:00 PM
- Location: The Mainstay - 5753 N. Main St.
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Original member Rex Fowler, and his new Aztec Two-Step 2.0 has remained committed to the fans of their music with the blessing of his former partner Neil Shuman. Come enjoy the original sounds that pl...
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Uncorked Creations Casa Carmen Wine Bottle Planters
- Friday, | 6-8pm
- Location: Casa Carmen Wines - Casa Carmen Wines, 312 Cannon Street
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These planters make great gifts during our May Uncorked Creations! Learn how to make a wine bottle planter, all supplies provided including a plant.
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MassoniArt presents Marcy Dunn Ramsey - Transitions
- Friday,
- Location: MassoniArt - High Street - 203 High Street
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At the High Street Gallery
Champagne Reception – Friday, May 10, 5-7 pm
Open House & Artist Talk – Saturday, May 11, 12-3 pm
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May 11
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Dogwood After Dark
- Saturday, | 7pm - 9pm
- Location: Dogwood Park - 105 Sycamore Ln, Galena, MD, United States, Maryland
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Prepare to be thrilled at Dogwood After Dark in Galena, Maryland! With live music starting from 7pm to 9pm, delicious food, and engaging activities, this event promises an unforgettable evening. Don&#...
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Mother's Day Brunch
- Saturday, | 11am-2pm
- Location: Crow Vineyard - 12441 Vansants Corner Rd
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Enjoy a welcome mimosa and a buffet brunch prepared by Celebrity Chef Robbie Jester that features the best of farm raised food while enjoying the beautiful view of the vineyard.
$60.00...
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Mobile Raku One Day Workshop
- Saturday, | 10am-4pm
- Location: RiverArts Clay Studio - 204 High Street
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The class will be held at the Clay Studio on Saturday, May 11 from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm.
This one-day workshop introduces the fundamentals of raku to students of any experience level. Students will l...
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Teaching & Transformation: Semester in the Chesapeake Classroom
- Saturday, | 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: MuSE: A Community Museum - 210 S Cross Street
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The first exhibit in this new community museum for MuSE will be “Teaching & Transformation: Semester in the Chesapeake Classroom.” It will showcase the nature and culture of the Chesap...
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Dogwood Festival Of Galena
- Saturday, | 10am - 3pm
- Location: Dogwood Park - 105 Sycamore Ln, Galena, MD, United States, Maryland
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Prepare to dive into the excitement at the Dogwood Festival of Galena, Maryland! The festivities begin with a lively Parade starting at 10am, followed by a bustling festival featuring delectable food,...
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May 12
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Elegant Afternoon Tea at Brampton Inn
- Sunday, | 2:00pm - 3:30pm
- Location: Brampton Inn - 25227 Chestertown Rd, Chestertown MD 21620
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Join us on Mother's Day for an exquisite afternoon filled with charm and indulgence at Brampton Inn. Indulge in a delightful selection of finest teas and delectable treats especially curated for ...
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SOLD OUT: Mother's Day Brunch on the River Packet
- Sunday, | 12:00 - 2:00 pm
- Location: River Packet - High Street Town Dock
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Gather your family/friends to celebrate Mother's Day with a brunch cruise aboard the River Packet! Reservations are required ahead of the sail - click the link for more information and to reserve...
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May 14
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Still Life Drawing & Painting Classes
- Tuesday, | 9:30 am
- This event runs May 14 to May 28
- Location: Diane Rappisi Fine Arts - 241B High Street (enter from Cannon St)
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Still Life drawing and painting classes on Tuesdays, May 14, 21 and 28. Charcoal drawing in the mornings (9:30-12:30) and painting in the afternoons (1-4pm). All levels welcome. Small classes in a pro...
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May 16
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Walter Pippin Exhibition at the Historical Society
- Thursday, | Thursday/Friday 11 - 2, Saturday 10 - 1
- This event runs May 16 to May 18
- Location: Bordley History Center - 301 High Street
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An exhibition featuring the architectural work of Chestertown builder Walter T. Pippin
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Girls' Night Out on the River Packet
- Thursday, | 6:00 - 8:00 pm
- Location: River Packet - High Street Town Dock
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Ladies' Night on the Chester River! Gather your friends for a fun evening with food and drinks aboard the River Packet. Reservations are required - click the link for more information and to rese...
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Cars on High
- Thursday, | 6pm-8pm
- Location: 300 Block of High Street
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Come show off your favorite car or marvel at other people's pride and joy. This event does not require registration and is free and open to the public....
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May 17
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Hooked on Snakeheads: Techniques and Tactics
- Friday, | 6pm - 7pm
- Location: Molly's Place Sporting Goods - 12503 Augustine Herman Hwy, Kennedyville, MD 21645 - Molly's Place Sporting Goods - 12503 Augustine Herman Hwy, Kennedyville, MD 21645
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Join us for a seminar all about snakehead fishing with expert angler, Steve Kambouris. Steven Kambouris, also known as Kambotrout, is a well-known Snakehead angler. His YouTube channel, KamboTrout Fis...
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Sophie Kerr Prize Ceremony
- Friday, | 7:30PM
- Location: Hotchkiss Recital Hall - Gibson Center for the Arts
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Celebrate the announcement of the Sophie Kerr Prize! Or watch via livestream at: https://youtube.com/live/E_1aNvn4odE?feature=share
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The Mikey Junior Band at The Mainstay
- Friday, | 8:00pm
- Location: The Mainstay - 5753 N. Main Street
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Mikey Junior’s amazing skills on harmonica are exactly what the Blues needs today—a front man who is talented, engaging, and who makes it cool to love something old-school. The band wins o...
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May 18
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Women's Ministry
- Saturday, | 10:00am - 11:00am
- Location: Emmanuel UM Church - 6698 Church Lane
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Women of God, Working With A Purpose! Join this dynamic women's group as we provide a caring and loving environment that will embrace our spiritual growth while engaging in activities that will ...
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Turner's Creek Spring Event
- Saturday, | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Location: Turner's Creek Park - 13689 Turners Creek Rd. Kennedyville, MD 21645 - Turner's Creek Park - 13689 Turners Creek Rd. Kennedyville, MD 21645
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SAVE THE DATE! More details to follow!
Discover an era gone by when you tour the Kent Museum full of an assortment of historic farm equipment. Lots of fun activities to come for all ages!...
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Foraging Fun around Chestertown
- Saturday, | 10:00am - 1:00pm
- Location: Eastern Shore Food Lab | 2nd Floor | 236 Cannon Street
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You will never look at your lawn the same way after taking this class!
Chestertown’s lawns, parks and sidewalks are full of good things to eat, if you know how and where to look.
You will sp...
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Teaching & Transformation: Semester in the Chesapeake Classroom
- Saturday, | 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: MuSE: A Community Museum - 210 S Cross Street
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The first exhibit in this new community museum for MuSE will be “Teaching & Transformation: Semester in the Chesapeake Classroom.” It will showcase the nature and culture of the Chesap...
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May 19
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Emmanuel Episcopal Church Concert Series -- 30th Season
- Sunday, | 2:00 pm
- Location: Emmanuel Episcopal Church - Facing the fountain park on Cross Street
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An Evening Cruise for KART
- Sunday, | 6:00PM
- Location: Chester River Packet - Foot of High Street
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CHESTER RIVER PACKET
Light fare and cash bar
Lite fare provided by Occasions
$75 Per Person
Limited number of tickets available
All proceeds benefit KART
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May 22
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Watercolor for Beginners with Denise Dersch
- Wednesday, | 10am-3pm
- Location: RA Classroom 315 High Street
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Wednesday, May 22 - Thursday, May 23, 2024
Students will learn choices of watercolor paper, brushes, pigments, importance of values, edges, transparency vs. opacity, and color theory. This class us...
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May 23
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Walter Pippin Exhibition at the Historical Society
- Thursday, | Thursday/Friday 11 - 2, Saturday 10 - 1
- This event runs May 23 to May 25
- Location: Bordley History Center - 301 High Street
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An exhibition featuring the architectural work of Chestertown builder Walter T. Pippin
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Exploration of the Potter's Wheel with Marilee Schumann
- Thursday, | 6pm-8:30pm
- Location: RiverArts Clay Studio 200B High Street
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The class will be held at the Clay Studio from 6:00 - 8:30 pm on Thursdays, May 23 - July 18 (not counting July 4).
Students will be introduced to wheel techniques and informational context while ...
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On-Farm Dinner!
- Thursday, | 6:30
- Location: Oksana's Produce Farm - 2517 McGinnes Road - Oksana's Produce Farm - 2517 McGinnes Road
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Join us for an On-Farm Dinner! Take a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life to enjoy a beautiful picturesque evening on our farm, where we will take care of YOU for a change! We'll be se...
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Happy Hour with Robbie Jester at Deep Blue at Kitty Knight
- Thursday, | 6-8 PM
- Location: Deep Blue at Kitty Knight - 14028 Augustine Herman Highway, Galena, MD 21635
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Join us for an exciting evening to welcome Robbie Jester to Deep Blue at Kitty Knight on Thursday, May 23, from 6 to 8 p.m., with DJ Andrew Hugh spinning tunes plus we have Crow Vineyard & Winery,...
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May 24
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ChestertownTea Party Festival - Block Party
- Friday, | 5 pm - 9 pm
- Location: Wilmer Park - Wilmer Park
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Kick off the Chestertown Tea Party weekend with a good old-fashioned block party. Hosted by Main Street Chestertown, the Block Party features local food trucks, craft beer, a live band, children&rsquo...
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Lands Point Winery Season Opening
- Friday, | Noon to 7pm
- Location: Lands Point Winery - 22620 Handy Point Road
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Lands Point Winery and Vineyards is thrilled to announce our summer opening for the season. We will be open beginning Friday, May 24th and will be open every Friday and Saturday from noon - 7pm (last ...
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May 25
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Chestertown Tea Party Festival - Parade
- Saturday, | 10 AM
- Location: Downtown Chestertown - Downtown Chestertown
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Don't miss the parade!
PARTICIPATE IN THE PARADE
Start planning your float for the 2024 Chestertown Tea Party Festival! We invite all to participate in the Festival’s popular p...
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Chestertown Tea Party Festival - Reenactment
- Saturday, | 2 PM
- Location: Downtown Chestertown - Downtown Chestertown
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In response to British Parliament’s closing of the port of Boston, the citizens of Chestertown, Maryland met in May of 1774 and set forth “Resolves” forbidding importing, selling, or...
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Teaching & Transformation: Semester in the Chesapeake Classroom
- Saturday, | 9:00 am - 11:00 am
- Location: MuSE: A Community Museum - 210 S Cross Street
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The first exhibit in this new community museum for MuSE will be “Teaching & Transformation: Semester in the Chesapeake Classroom.” It will showcase the nature and culture of the Chesap...
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The CTPDCR and Run for Radcliffe
- Saturday, | 8:00 a.m.
- Location: Wilmer Park - 413 S Cross Street
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Help us kick off the Chestertown Tea Party Festival on Saturday, May 25th! Hundreds of runners and walkers will race along 5k and 10-mile courses. When you participate in the Run for Radcliffe, you he...
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Music of American Colonies: Anne and Ridley Enslow
- Saturday, | 11 am, 1 pm, 3 pm
- Location: Bordley History Center - 301 High Street
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Music provides a historical map of time and place. Visit the Bordley History Center during the Tea Party to hear “liberty songs” of the Revolutionary War and other music of the American co...
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May 26
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Chestertown Tea Party Festival - Beer Fest
- Sunday, | Noon - 4 PM
- Location: Wilmer Park - Wilmer Park
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On Sunday, the festivity continues at Wilmer Park beginning at noon, with the 3rd annual Beer Fest, live music, food trucks, craft vendors, plenty of fun for families- a Punch & Judy show, instru...
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Chestertown Tea Party Festival - Raft Race
- Sunday, | 2:30 PM
- Location: Wilmer Park/Chester River - Wilmer Park/Chester River
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Annually, at 2:30 PM on Sunday of Chestertown’s Tea Party Festival, the Raft Race attracts hundreds of spectators to an unusual event- a race of rafts made of non-nautical materials on the Chest...
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Rock Hall Porch-Fest
- Sunday, | 12-4pm
- Location: Porches throughout Rock Hall
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Rock Hall's Porch-Fest is designed to bring local musicians and neighborhoods together to celebrate and create a sense of community. We invite you to bring a chair and join us for these free outd...
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Betterton VFC Pit Beef Drive Thru
- Sunday, | 11am - sold out
- Location: Betterton Vol. Fire Co. - 2 Howell Point Rd
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Join us for our Pit Beef Drive Thru!! 11am until sold out!
Dinners are $13 and includes a Pit Beef sandwich, chips and a water.
Single sandwiches are $10 each.
Toppings can include mayo, BBQ sauce,...
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May 27
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Memorial Day Lunch Cruise on the River Packet
- Monday, | 12:00 - 2:00 pm
- Location: River Packet - High Street Town Dock
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Gather your family and friends on Memorial Day for a lunch cruise on the Chester River! Reservations are required - click the link for more information and to reserve your tickets!...
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May 29
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Chestertown Open Mic
- Wednesday, | 7:30PM
- Location: Garfield Theater
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OPEN MIC at THE GARFIELD! The last Wednesday of each month.
PARTICIPANTS and SPECTATORS wanted!!
Contact Ford Schumann at Schumannford@gmail.com to participate.
Refreshments available for pur...
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May 31
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Josh Christina and the Revivals at The Mainstay
- Friday, | 8:00pm
- Location: The Mainstay - 5753 N. Main Street
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Join us for the return of Josh Christina and his 6-piece band when Josh Christina and the Revivals present “The Ultimate Piano Rock Show”. A high energy tribute to the musical journey of p...
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