Grocery Bingo at the Cordova Firehall
Cordova Fire Hall Cordova, MDMay 6: Grocery Bingo at the Cordova Firehall. Doors open at 5:45 and games begin at 6:30. Refreshments are available. Raffle, 50/50 game and more at this event. For more information, call Rose at 410-829-3771.
The Tidewater Singers Concerts
May 10-11: The Tidewater Singers Concerts. The Tidewater Singers are please to present their spring concerts entitled, "On Wings of Song"! Join us at St. Paul's Church in Oxford on Friday, May 10th at 7pm, or Saturday, May 11th at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Easton at 7pm. For tickets, please
TALBOT COUNTY TOUR / MARYLAND HOUSE & GARDEN PILGRIMAGE
Talbot CountyCome & Visit SEVEN FABULOUS PROPERTIES: Grand Sweeping Waterfront Estates * Two Largely Untouched 1700s Houses * Inspiring Homes with Stunning Landscapes, Gardens, Decor & Floral Arrangements Presented by Talbot County Garden Club to help restore two historic churches in Trappe, MD: Scotts United Methodist & St. Paul’s Episcopal and
Beekeeping and Aviary Tour
Peachblossom YMCA, Easton MD, United StatesJoin us for an immersive two days into the fascinating and rewarding world of beekeeping. Led by local beekeeper, Jim Scoggins, this course will provide insights into the world of hobbyist, sideliner, and commercial beekeepers. Learn how managing your own apiary can improve and sustain our diminishing natural environment by making
40th annual three-day Oxford Fine Arts Show
May 17-19: The 40th annual three-day Oxford Fine Arts Show. The prestigious juried exhibition and sales show is well known throughout the area and celebrated as the season’s ‘kick-off’ for art lovers. The schedule of events for the weekend begins with the Friday Preview Party Gala. It provides attendees the
A Sense of Place: Values and Identity
Peachblossom YMCA, Easton MD, United StatesThis course is a discussion and exploration of our perceived special places. It celebrates the individuality and mutability of our places and times. Readings will be suggested. Participation is a requirement. Recognizing the power and importance of different kinds of “places” in our lives is an excellent tool for reflection
Yard Sale at the Cordova Firehouse
May 18: Yard Sale at the Cordova Firehouse from 7 am until 12 Noon. There will be breakfast sandwiches and baked goods available for purchase. For more information, call Rachel at 410-829-1725.
There’s No Such Thing as Public Opinion
Peachblossom YMCA, Easton MD, United StatesDo public opinion polls truly capture the essence of what the public believes? Join us in this thought-provoking course as a mathematician delves into the intricacies of measuring public opinion, questions the very foundations of poll-based insights, and confronts the paradoxes that render the concept of public opinion elusive.
Talbot County of Frederick Douglass: Lessons from the Land
Peachblossom YMCA, Easton MD, United StatesWhat can Frederick Douglass, Talbot County’s most famous native son, teach us as America continues struggling with racial divisions, the legacy of enslavement, and the quest for a just, free, and embracing society? Join Jeff McGuiness and Lance Morris in a discussion of the eloquent words penned by Douglass himself,
Buckets of Warm Spit, Part III: Vice Presidents of the 20th Century
Peachblossom YMCA, Easton MD, United StatesJoin Raymond Vergne, M.D., as he turns his focus on the intriguing lives and careers of selected Vice Presidents from the 20th century. This course is the final chapter in his comprehensive series, offering a deep dive into the often overlooked but fascinating world of Vice Presidents. Learn about the
A screening of the documentary film ‘Join or Die’
May 23: A screening of the documentary film ‘Join or Die’ will spark a community conversation about the need for more people of all ages to adopt the practice of being a ‘joiner’ in our local civic organizations, clubs, and volunteer corps. The one-hour film screening is set for 6:30
OCC Jazz with Hannah Gill
Oxford Community Center 200 Oxford Rd., Oxford, MDMay 25: OCC Jazz with Hannah Gill. Eastern Shore native and jazz vocalist Hannah Gill returns to her hometown for a special night at the Oxford Community Center, kicking off the musical series “The Stage at OCC”. Tickets are $60 and can be purchased online at oxfordcc.org.
43rd Annual Ridgely Strawberry Festival
May 26: 43rd Annual Ridgely Strawberry Festival. There will be food, vendor displays, flea market and craft sales, local non-profits will be open for business, parade at 12 noon, local music performances, shaded seating, free parking and famous Ridgely Lions Club Strawberry Shortcake & ice cream. For more information, go
43rd Annual Strawberry Chase 5K
May 26: 43rd Annual Strawberry Chase 5K. The course is a flat loop including the town’s rail trail and scenic farmland west of Ridgely. Start and finish is at Martin Sutton Park. Registration opens at 7am on 4th Street near the skate park and the race starts at 8am. The
Preston Lions and Firemens Carnival
May 27-June 1: Preston Lions and Firemens Carnival, Williamson Street, Preston, 7-10pm nightly. Parade Tuesday night on May 28. Rain date on May 29th. Bracelets every night $30. Pay one price and ride all rides. Bingo, food & drinks, cake booth, games and lots of fun rides. All donated cakes appreciated.
Native Plants for Landscaped
Peachblossom YMCA, Easton MD, United StatesJoin Mikaela Boley, from the University of Maryland extension office here in Talbot County, as she walks us through the building blocks of creating a sustainable landscape that can provide us with years of enjoyment without negative impact on the environment. Three sessions, Tuesdays May 28th, June 4th and 11th
Planning for Our Future Before it Reaches Us
Peachblossom YMCA, Easton MD, United StatesJoin experts Gordan Fronk and Elena Sallitto as they demystify estate and elder planning, ensuring that you are well-prepared for the future. "Planning for Our Future Before It Reaches Us," delves into the intricate world of estate and elder law to safeguard your assets, make informed decisions, and prioritize the
Amish Country Farmers Market is Celebrating their 17th Year Anniversary
May 30-June 1: Amish Country Farmers Market is Celebrating their 17th Year Anniversary. Outdoor Pig Roast, Homemade Ice Cream, Cotton Candy, Funnel Cakes, and Homemade fresh squeezed Lemonade. Lots of door prizes and balloons for the children.
Healthy Tilghman 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
June 1: Healthy Tilghman 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk. The course will start and finish at Black Walnut Point towards the southern end of the island. Participants will head from the fishing area at Black Walnut Point straight out past historic St. John’s Chapel, into Bar Neck village, and
One Night in Old Havana – Oxford Community Center Fundraiser
June 1: One Night in Old Havana – Oxford Community Center Fundraiser, 8:30am. A grand party conjuring the sights and sounds of old Havana. Latin -inspired small plates, signature cocktails, music, dancing and a cigar bar under the stars. You will enjoy an immersive show featuring singers, salsa dancing and
Eastern Shore Walk for Life Fundraiser
June 1: Eastern Shore Walk for Life Fundraiser, 9:30am-1pm at Idlewild Park, Easton. Walk begins at 10am. Community Block Party 11am. Call 410-822-1869, email staff@cpcshore.org. cpcministry.org.
Classic Motor Museum Tour
St Michaels Motor Museum 102 Morengo, St Michaels, MD, United StatesEmbark on a fun journey through time and horsepower with our exclusive "Car Talk" tour of the Classic Motor Museum of St. Michaels! This immersive experience offers a unique opportunity to delve into the captivating world of automotive history, featuring a curated collection of vintage cars spanning from the iconic
Poplar Island: An International Model of Innovative Reuse
Peachblossom YMCA, Easton MD, United StatesLearn about Poplar Island’s unique story and continuing habitat successes in this talk given by Kristina Motley from Maryland Environmental Service. Poplar Island is an environmental restoration project located in the Chesapeake Bay of Talbot County, Maryland. The beneficial use project, started in the 1990’s, relies on dredged material collected
Chicken BBQ Fundraiser
June 8: Chicken BBQ Fundraiser. Ready at 11am, whiles supplies last. Held at the Smithson Christian School, 22370 Hog Creek Rd., Preston. Chicken leg and thigh meal $12. Includes: Chicken, baked beans, potato salad, roll and drink. Speciality coffee drinks available for purchase. For questions, call or text Regina at
Neavitt Flea Market
June 8: It’s time for the Neavitt Flea Market. The scenic waterfront town of Neavitt, near St. Michaels, is once again hosting a village-wide flea market. Set for Saturday, June 8, from 8am to noon (rain date Sunday, June 9 at 1pm), the community flea market will have numerous tables