Talbot
CBMM Chesapeake Folk Festival
Saturday, July 31, 2010
celebrates the Bay's people, food, music, work, and traditions. Festival participants enjoy live music from The New Gospelites and Arty Hill, food, wine, maritime and foodway demonstrations, boat rides, and craft vendors. At Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, St. Michaels. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $15 (free for members). 410-745-2916.
US Navy Sea Chanters
Saturday, July 31, 2010
is choral music with sea shanties and Broadway tunes. At Washington Street, Easton. 7 p.m. Free. www.theavalonfoundation.com. 410-822-7299.
Cinema By Starlight: Shrek
Friday, July 30, 2010
You bring the lawn chair or blanket to spread out on the grassy hill, and we'll bring back those memories. Children areinvited and welcome with adult supervision. In case of inclement weather, the movie will be shown in the Avalon Theatre, at no charge. At on the grassy knoll between the County building and Brewers Lane on N. Harrison St., Easton. Sunset. Free. www.theavalonfoundation.com. 410-822-7299.
Craft and Vendor Show
Saturday, July 24, 2010 - Sunday, July 25, 2010
is presented by Talbot county Parks & Recreation. At Talbot County Community Center, 10028 Ocean Gateway, Easton. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. $5/adults; $3 seniors; children under 12 free. For a complete schedule of events visit Pleinaireaston.com. 410-770-8050.
Teen Open Mic
Friday, July 23, 2010
Individual performers (under 18) or small groups are welcome at the St. Michaels Community Center from 8-11 pm every 4th Friday of the month. A sound system is in place in a coffeehouse atmosphere with soft lighting and cafe style tables. A $2 cover charge is requested. Drinks and snacks are available for purchase. All proceeds benefit the programs of SMCC. At St. Michaels Community Center, St. Michaels. 8-11 p.m. $2. 410-745-6073.
The Rape of Europa Film Screening
Thursday, July 22, 2010
Presented by the Chesapeake Film Festival. The Rape of Europa tells the epic story of the systematic theft, deliberate destruction and miraculous survival of Europe's art treasures during the Third Reich and the Second World War. A panel discussion follows the show. In a journey through seven countries, the film takes the audience into the violent whirlwind of fanaticism, greed, and warfare that threatened to wipe out the artistic heritage of Europe. At The Avalon Theatre, Easton. 8 p.m. 410-822-7299.
Science to Amaze & Intrigue
On Wednesday, August 4, at 2:00 p.m., the Maryland Science Center will present “Science to Amaze & Intrigue” in the St. Michaels branch of the Talbot County Free Library. Designed to entertain and entrance children in grades K – 5, “Science to Amaze & Intrigue” offers exciting demonstrations on sound, the human senses, chemical reactions, cold, heat, and combustion. Children will witness a potpourri of chemistry, biology, and physics events. They’ll find out if they can see with their hands and learn what happens to nitrogen at 320 degrees below zero. Free tickets are required to attend this program. The tickets can be picked up in the St. Michaels library beginning July 28. For more information, call the library at 410-745-5877, or visit www.tcfl.org.
St. Michaels Community Center presents "NUNSENSE"
The Little Sisters of Hoboken are coming to St. Michaels. This is a definite "don't miss" show that'll have your face hurting from laughing so much.
The St. Michaels Community Center presents Dan Goggin's Broadway Smash Hit "Nunsense" at St. Michaels High School on Thursdays, July 22 & 29 at 7 pm, Fridays and Saturdays, July 23, 24, 30 & 31 at 8 pm and Sundays, July 25 and August 1 at 2 pm.
Business Network International (BNI) Visitor Day @ CoffeeCat
The Talbot County Wednesday Morning BNI chapter is hosting a Visitors Day on Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at 7:15-9:00 am at CoffeeCat in Easton.
Business Network International is a business and professional networking organization whoe primary purpose is to exchange qualified business referrals. It is the largest networking organization of its kind. Currently, BNI has over 3,050 chapters internationally and over 78 chapters locally. Last year, members of BNI passed over 6.2 million referrals which resulted in over $2.6 billion dollars worth of business for each other.
BNI is unique because it allows only one person per profession to join a chapter. Thus, once you've joined, none of your competitors can participate.
Coffee and a light breakfast will be available. Tony Nichols, Eastern Shore Ambassador of BNI will present the BNI secrets of success through "word-of-mouth" marketing. RSVP to Mary Ann Henker by COB Monday, July 26, 2010 at 410.253.7023 or mahenker@thehenkergroup.com.
Sixth Annual Plein Air-Easton!
Monday, July 19, 2010 - Sunday, July 25, 2010
Explore one of the most picturesque small art towns on the East Coast while interacting with some of the nation's top plein air painters. Artists may paint within specified areas from July 19-22. Possible scenes include village streets, historic structures, industrial areas, pastoral vistas and marine subjects. Artists must turn in two completed, framed and ready to be hung artworks. Two-dimensional medium with a 36” x 42” maximum canvas size is acceptable. Work must be done “en plein air” without the assistance of photography. At Various locations throughout Talbot County. For a complete schedule of events visit Pleinaireaston.com. 410-822-7297.
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