Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Support the QAC 4-H!

Christmas Toy Show

Friday, December 2, 2011
6pm – 9pm
Saturday, December 3, 2011
8am-4pm
Queen Anne's County 4-H Park
 Come visit the 1rst Annual Queen Anne's County 4-H Park Christmas Toy Show. See the Farm Toys, Trucks, Hess, Nascar, Trains and much more!
 Admission: $3.00. Proceeds to benefit Queen Anne's County 4-H.
 Vendors contact JR Shinner at (443)298-0263 or email holycowz@baybroadband.net

Queen Anne's County 4-H Park
100 Dulin Clark Road
Centreville, MD 21617

Monday, November 28, 2011

Perfect for all ages!

Train Display
Thru December

 
December 1, 2011 - December 30, 2011
 
Cambridge Rescue and Fire Company
 
 Gaze in wonder at this holiday-themed train display at the Cambridge Rescue and Fire Company in historic downtown Cambridge. Perfect for all ages!
 The display, now in its 77th year, is created each year by the volunteers with the Cambridge Rescue Fire Company. It takes them weeks to create the Train Garden. This display runs from December 1st to December 30th.
 Hours of Operation are: Monday through Friday from 6-9 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 1-4 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. FREE Admission. Refreshments are sold.
 We accept donations and non-perishable food items for our Christmas Drive.
 Call 410-228-1211 for more information or to make reservations for large groups. The Train Garden features little towns, industrial areas, rural areas, scenic areas and several emergency rescue displays.
 
 
 

Friday, November 25, 2011

One-of-a-kind items from local vendors

Miracle on Market
Holiday Marketplace

218 Market Street, Denton MD

Friday, November 25: Noon - 6pm
Thursday, December 1: 6pm - 9pm
Saturdays, Nov. 26 - Dec. 17: 10am - 5pm
Sundays, Nov. 27 - Dec. 18: Noon - 4pm

 The Miracle on Market Street Holiday Marketplace is your one-stop-shop for unique, locally crafted gifts! You’ll find one-of-a-kind items from local vendors, including Barbara Martin Designs, D’Artemis Essentials, Michele Wade from Cindy Draper & Associates Patti’s Petals, Tea Tyme, Saturday Soup at Salad Star, Sunday Soup at Harry’s and more!
 For more information, please visit www.downtowndenton.com or call 410-479-4305.

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

'Tis the Season!

Santa Claus Arrives
in Fountain Park

Friday, November 25, 2011
7pm – 9pm
 
High Street, Chestertown
 
 Holiday Festivities kick off with the arrival of Santa Claus. Kent County Community Marching Band plays from 6:45pm-7:00pm, tree lighting, Santa seeing children in his house from 7-9pm.
 
High Street
Chestertown
Kirsten Forney
410-348-5130 or 410-778-9
 

Monday, November 21, 2011

Thanksgiving treat!

"Band Together"
Documentary

Thursday, November 24, 2011
7pm – 10pm
 
Prince Theatre, Chestertown
 
 This Thanksgiving there will be two back to back screenings of local filmmaker, Kurt Kolaja's documentary of the Kent County Marching Band.
 Screenings are 7pm and 8:30pm on Thursday, November 24. Tickets are $7 Adults and $5 Kids Under 12.
 
The Garfield Center for the Arts 
Prince Theatre
210 High Street
Chestertown, MD 21620
Box Office: 410-810-2060
 

Sunday, November 20, 2011

Quality antique dealers

           KART Antiques
            Show and Sale

November 25 – 27, 2011
 
Washington College
 
 Come to the KART Antiques Show and Sale. An impressive selection of quality antique dealers representing Period to 20th century furnishings & accessories put on by the Kent Association of Riding Therapy.
 There will be an opening cocktail reception Friday.
 Event schedule:
Fri. 4-7pm, Sat. 10am-5pm, Sun. 10am-3pm
 
Washington College
Marilyn Klompus
410-810-4898
 

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Free gifts to the first 75 registrants!

Two-Mile
Turkey Trot event

Saturday, November 19, 2011
8am – 12pm
 
Denton Elementary School,
303 Sharp Road, Denton
 
 Registration is at 8:00 am. Event begins at 9:30 am at Denton Elementary School, 303 Sharp Road, Denton.
 This event is a 2-mile walk, run, or jog for all ages from Denton Elementary School to Martinak State Park and back.
 There will be free gifts to the first 75 registrants. Other fun-filled activities include turkey raffles, face painting, crafts, Lil Pilgrim Wee Walk, refreshments and the annual Turkey Dinner Relay.
 Cost is: Preregistered $8 per person or $25 for a family of 4. On site registration is $12 per person or $36 for a family of 4.
 Contact: http://www.carolinerecreation.org/ or 410-479-8120.
 
Denton Elementary School,
303 Sharp Road, Denton

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Endearingly twisted humor!

Nikki Glaser

Thursday, November 17, 2011
8pm – 10pm
 
Avalon Theatre, Easton
 
 In the mood for some endearingly twisted humor from a rising comic star?
 Then you'll definitely want to check out Nikki Glaser's refreshingly honest stand-up in the Stoltz! Nikki is known for her girl-next-door looks and hip, comedic insights into 20-something life. You may have caught her appearance on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno or when she made it to the semi-finals twice on NBC's Last Comic Standing.
 Now you can see for yourself, up close and personal in the Stoltz, why Askmen.com includes Nikki on its list of top 10 emerging comics.
 

Monday, November 14, 2011

Delightfully handmade!

Emmanuel Church
Christmas Bazaar
 
Saturday, November 19, 2011
8:30am – 2pm
 
Emmanuel Church, Chestertown, Maryland
 
 Delightful handmade gifts for everyone, including handknitted sweaters, scarves, mitts and hats; handmade ornaments and decorations, bake table, jewelry, antiques and collectibles! 
Saturday, 8:30am-2pm
(preview party 5-7:30pm on Friday)
Luncheon served (eat in or take out) 11am to 1:30pm
 
Emmanuel Church
101 North Cross St
Chestertown, Maryland 21620
410-778-3477
 
 
 

Saturday, November 12, 2011

Culminates with Holiday Benefit Gala

12th Annual
Festival of Wreaths

November 16, 2011 - December 1, 2011
 
Pleasant Day Medical Adult Day Care
 
  See more than 100 hand-crafted wreaths on display for silent auction November 16-December 1, 2011. Bid on your favorite wreath and guess the dollar amount of the “Money Wreath.”
 Festival of Wreaths culminates with the Holiday Benefit Gala on December 1, featuring live entertainment, taste of Dorchester - feat​uring local restaurateurs and caterers, final silent auction bidding and new this year, Tricky Tray Auction.
 Free admission. Handicap accessible.
 All proceeds benefit Pleasant Day Medical Adult Day care.
 For more information, call Pleasant Day at 410-228-0190.
http://www.tourdorchester.org/

Friday, November 11, 2011

Crab Cake Dinner, live entertainment, holiday shopping!

St. Benedict/St. Elizabeth
43rd Annual Holiday Bazaar

Friday, November 11, 2011 
5pm - 8pm
Saturday, November 12, 2011
8am – 2pm
 
St. Benedict Church Hall
 
  This 2-day event features a Crab Cake Dinner, live entertainment, holiday shopping, craft vendors, a children’s carnival, pictures with Santa, a 5K Run/Fun Walk, and our famous apple dumplings.
 For more information, visit http://www.beparish.com/ or contact 410-634-2253
St. Benedict Church Hall, 408 Central Avenue, Ridgely
 

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

A whimsical and imaginative tale

"Almost, Maine"

November 4 - November 20, 2011

Church Hill Theatre, Church Hill

By John Cariani
Directed by Michael C. Whitehill
 This whimsical and imaginative tale by award- winning actor and playwright John Cariani begins on a cold, clear, moonless night in the middle of winter. But all is not quite what it seems in the remote, mythical town of Almost, Maine.
 As the northern lights hover in the star-filled sky above, the residents of Almost find themselves falling in and out of love in unexpected and often hilarious ways.
 Adults $18, Members $15, Students $10

Festive weekend in Easton!

Waterfowl Festival

November 11 – 13, 2011
 
40 S. Harrison St., Easton
 
  Experience wildlife paintings, sculpture, photography & carvings along with antique decoys & artifacts, calling contests, kids activities, DockDogs, retriever & fly fishing demos and much more!
 $10.00 for all three days.
 
Event Hours:
Fri. and Sat. 10am-6pm
Sun. 10am-4pm
 
40 S. Harrison St
Easton, Maryland 21601
 

Friday, November 4, 2011

Handmade gifts, boutique items

48th Annual Christmas Bazaar-
An Old Fashioned Christmas

Saturday, November 5, 2011
9am – 3pm
 
Old Wye Parish
 
 The 48th Annual Christmas Bazaar features beautiful hand-crafted holiday decorations, one of a kind handmade gifts, boutique items, tools, Christmas books, and gently-used jewelry.
 Home-baked goods and a homemade lunch complete your pre-Christmas shopping experience.
 For more information call (410)643-6833, email: jisle@bluecrab.org or http://www.wyeparish.org/
 
14114 Old Wye Mills Road, Wye Mills, MD 21679
 

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

At the Troika Gallery

            Anniversary Gala
           Group Show
November 11 to December 31, 2011
Opening Reception is
November 11 5-9pm

 The Troika Gallery in downtown Easton celebrates its 14th Anniversary Gala Group Show from November 11 to December 31. Don’t miss this opportunity to see new original works by all 35 of the gallery’s renowned artists.
 Meet many of the artists at a Gala Champagne Opening Reception on November 11 from 5-9pm during Easton’s famous Waterfowl Festival.
 During the exhibit’s run, as paintings sell, they will be replaced with new pieces, so stop by several times to see more exciting artwork!

9 S. Harrison Street, Easton