Being able to laugh and connect with others is the elixir of life! And improv creates a safe space to engage in a collaborative, creative environment where everyone’s got your back.  In “All of Life is Improv”, we’ll relearn how to play using the principles of improv: “Yes, And”, “There

In the finest American folk tradition, Magpie brings you a stirring night of music. This concert weaves together past and present with original works by Terry Leonino & Greg Artzner, alongside powerful selections from other contemporary songwriters, and classics from writers such as Pete Seeger and Phil Ochs.  Expect an

Experience the practice of forest bathing, a mindful approach to connecting with nature that has been shown to reduce stress, lower blood pressure, and enhance overall well-being. Originating in Japan as shinrin-yoku, forest bathing invites us to slow down and open our senses to the healing presence of the natural

Discussing favorite books is a great way to make new friends, but with many book clubs it can be difficult to become a part of the group.  Join us for “Books with Friends” in a monthly exploration of favorite books to share among an inclusive group of Chesapeake Forum friends.  

Experience WineFest St. Michaels at Simpatico, Italy's Finest with our Italian Wine Importers as we take you on a tour of Italy and you taste through our fabulous selection of 40+ all Italian wines! Special Italian Menu will be available for lunch. Salute! For more information, to see the special

April 25th and 26th! Experience WineFest St. Michaels at Simpatico, Italy's Finest with our Italian Wine Importers as we take you on a tour of Italy and you taste through our fabulous selection of 40+ all Italian wines! Special Italian Menu will be available for lunch. Salute! For more information,

"Secrets and Backstories of the U.S. Constitution" offers a vivid, behind‑the‑scenes look at the Constitutional Convention of 1787, a gathering held entirely in secret inside the Pennsylvania Statehouse for nearly four intense months. This session dives into the competing visions of government that collided in Philadelphia that summer, and the

T.S. Eliot, an American who later became a British citizen, reshaped modern literature with his bold, unsettling, and deeply human voice. Prufrock, the opening poem of his 1917 debut collection, was so unconventional that early publishers called it “absolutely insane.” Today, it remains a touchstone of modernism—mysterious, witty, haunting, and

Most of us can recite the opening line of the Gettysburg Address, but far fewer understand why this brief speech has endured as one of the most powerful pieces of rhetoric in American history. Delivered at the dedication of the Gettysburg Soldiers’ Cemetery, Lincoln’s remarks reshaped the nation’s understanding of

Purchase your ticket for a chance to win during WSW’s 12 Days of Christmas in July Raffle! Each ticket gives you one entry for 12 days of exciting prizes. Be sure to include your name, phone number, and email address on each ticket so we can contact you if you

Shorelines of Time: Celebrating Talbot250, a community-centered art exhibition, explores the landscapes, livelihoods, and stories that define life on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Viewers are invited to experience Talbot County through the eyes of local artists, whose works reflect the region’s rich heritage and natural beauty. The exhibition opens May 2 and

Come write a few lines about your connection to Talbot County on a paper quilt piece--What it is you love here, share a memory, reflect on the County’s history, or honor someone you think made a difference. The Talbot250 Paper Quilt is a community project by Working Artists Forum. One

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a fun, flavorful outing to Eden Town Brewing Company in Denton, one of the Eastern Shore’s newest and most welcoming craft breweries. You’ll get an insider’s look at how beer is made—from grain to glass—led by the head brewer who brings the whole process to

Trace the story of rail on Delmarva from its beginnings with the New Castle and Frenchtown Railroad in the 1830s through the booms, declines, and modern-day operations that continue to influence the region. This course connects the evolution of rail to the economic and social forces that defined Delmarva’s past

Many remarkable composers never became widely known, yet left behind music that is inventive, beautiful, and full of personality. At the same time, even the most famous composers—Ravel, Strauss, Saint‑Saëns, Beethoven, Mozart, Tchaikovsky, and others—created works that remain overshadowed by their greatest hits. In this course, Muphen introduces us to

Every new subdivision, road, trail, or commercial project begins long before the first shovel hits the ground. This four‑week course offers a clear, accessible introduction to how those decisions are made and why they matter for the character, economy, and environment of our region. We’ll explore the basics of land