Talbot Guide

News and Articles

• What’s Happening at Brookletts Place
  01/02/2025
  OUTINGS & EVENTS: Tuesdays and Thursdays (8:30am – 9:30am) HEALTHY LIVING FOR OLDER ADULTS—SAIL (Stay Active & Independent for Life) Advance registration is required as space is limited. Read more
• Descendent of Maryland’s Liberty Tree Planted at Londonderry on the Tred Avon
  01/02/2025
  A new Liberty Tree grows in Maryland. A tulip poplar (Liriodendron Tulipifera), grown from seeds taken from scion grafted from the same DNA of the State of Maryland’s original Liberty Tree now graces the grounds of Londonderry on the Tred Avon. Read more
• Easton Volunteer Fire Department Hosts Groundbreaking for the A. James Clark Emergency Services Training Campus
  01/02/2025
  Friends of the Easton Volunteer Fire Department (EVFD) recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for the A. James Clark Emergency Services Training Campus, located at 9095 Mistletoe Drive in Easton. The state-of-the-art training campus will serve the town of Easton, fire departments, emergency service personnel, law enforcement, and paramedics in Talbot County. The new training campus will serve both the Town of Easton and the six local volunteer fire departments in Talbot County. Talbot County has over 600 first responders who can train and respond together because of this new training campus. There currently is no combined first responder training facility in Talbot County or on the Mid-Shore. Read more
• For All Seasons Offers Human Trafficking Education for Community Organizations and Mandated Reporters
  01/02/2025
  For All Seasons is offering free training, Human Trafficking 101, both online and in person throughout the five-county area. Susan Ahlstrom, Human Trafficking Regional Navigator, is eager to share with as many community members as possible information about human trafficking in our region – the intersection of online safety and trafficking, and the fact that trafficking knows no boundaries as it affects individuals who are young, old, rich, poor, LGBTQ+, male, or female. Read more
• CBMM Summer Camp Registration Opens Jan. 2
  01/02/2025
  The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is excited to be a destination for summer fun and exploration with the return of its popular summer camps for children ages 4-15. Read more
• Two Former Child Prodigies, a Pianist and a Violinist, will Perform at Chesapeake Music’s February 16 Interlude Concert
  01/02/2025
  It is crystal clear that Chesapeake Music’s February 16th Interlude Concert will not disappoint. Two truly amazing multi-award-winning musicians will be featured: pianist Janice Carissa, and violinist Stella Chen. Read more
• Bay to Ocean Writers Conference
  01/02/2025
  Registration is open for the 2025 Bay to Ocean Writers Conference, which takes place March 8th at Chesapeake College in Wye Mills, Maryland. This year's conference offers 31 sessions in six tracks to help writers hone their craft. Read more
• Kick Off Winter with the Chesapeake Forum’s Preview Party
  01/02/2025
  After the tinsel has settled and the last of Santa’s helpers has gone back to the North Pole, it will be time to join Chesapeake Forum for its annual Winter Preview Party on Wednesday, January 8th at the Academy Art Museum in Easton. Enjoy light hors d’oeuvres and refreshments while getting a first look at what is coming up at the Chesapeake Forum this winter. The party is from 3:30pm - 6pm. The event is free but reservations are required at https://chesapeakeforum.org. Classes will open for registration at 7am on Thursday, January 9th. Read more
• SMAL Presents Mixed Media Exhibit at the Blue Crab
  01/02/2025
  The St. Michaels Art League (SMAL) is pleased to present a Mixed Media exhibit during the month of January at The Blue Crab in St. Michaels. Mixed Media is art that uses at least two different mediums. It may include assemblages, collages and more, and use a variety of mediums: paints, cloth, paper, wood, found objects etc. Read more
• Working Artists Forum by Watercolor Artist Gary Tucker
  01/02/2025
  The Working Artists Forum proudly presents a demo by award winning watercolor artist Gary Tucker. Tucker received his BFA from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and has over 20 years of teaching experience. The artist is a nationally known plein air painter and won 3rd place in Plein Air Easton in “23. Tuckers thoughts on watercolor as media: “Through the media of watercolor and my process of painting I find power through brushwork, and subtlety through transparency.” Read more
• Club Hosts Native Bee Expert at January 28 Public Lecture
  01/02/2025
  Talbot County Garden Club invites you to a practical lecture by Native Bee, Bumblebee and Wildlife Advocate SAM DROEGE of the Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, Laurel, Maryland. Droege’s talk is titled “Helping Native Bees in Talbot County: It’s Easier Than You Think!” His presentation, which takes place at the Talbot County Free Library in Easton on Tuesday, January 28 beginning at 11am, is free to the public as part of the garden club’s 2025 Winter Lecture Series. Read more
• UNLEASHED For Talbot Humane Returns in January
  01/02/2025
  If you are looking for a new way to get moving and make a difference in the community, UNLEASHED for Talbot Humane is for you! UNLEASHED is a charity run: walk program celebrating 14 years of making a difference for people and pets in 2025. The program, which supports Talbot Humane programs, has trained hundreds of runners and raised almost $300,000 since its start. “The funds raised by UNLEASHED are vital to filling the funding gap at the shelter,” shares Patty Quimby, executive director of Talbot Humane. “Without the program we would not be able to provide much of the above and beyond services we offer for pets in our care.” Read more