May '20 Jun '20 Jul '20 Aug '20 Sep '20 Oct '20 Nov '20 Dec '20 Jan '21 Feb '21 Mar '21 Apr '21 All Events Arts and Entertainment All Chestertown Rock Hall Jump to Todays Events Kent County Maryland Calendar of Events- May 2020 Login to create a new event. May 1 Introduction to the Pottery Wheel with Marcey Sherman (8 weeks) Friday, May 1, 2020 | 6-8 pm This event runs March 30 to May 4 Location: Clay Studio - 204 High St. Due to the coronavirus, this event will now begin on March 30th and end May 4th. *Only on Mondays* Ever seen “Ghost” and wondered if making pottery is really like that? Actually, th... More information Introduction to the Pottery Wheel with Rick Bisgyer (8 weeks) Friday, May 1, 2020 | 10 am - 12:30 pm This event runs March 31 to May 5 Location: Clay Studio - 204 High St. Due to the coronavirus, this event will now begin on March 31st and end on May 5th. *Only on Tuesdays* This class is for beginning pottery students with little or no wheel experience, and those ... More information MassoniArt presents SHELTER Friday, May 1, 2020 This event runs April 1 to May 15 Location: MassoniArt - 203 High Street, Chestertown, MD 21620 Art is Essential. Our current crisis with Covid 19 has left many of us without a road map forward. It is my artists who are helping me find my way in this new territory. Katherine Cox reached out t... More information Spring Walking Tour Friday, May 1, 2020 | 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm Wed - Fri during April & May This event runs April 1 to May 29 Location: Bordley History Center - 301 High Street - Bordley History Center - 301 High Street Come learn about the people associated with the homes and buildings which are the gems of Historic Chestertown. Beyond the architecture lived the merchants, tradesmen and families who lived the histo... More information Judged Fine Art and Craft Show Friday, May 1, 2020 | 5:00-8:00pm This event runs April 29 to May 31 Location: RiverArts Gallery - 315 High St, Suite 106 Join RiverArts for its First Friday opening reception for its "Judged Fine Art and Craft" Show. This annual exhibition showcases the region;s finest art and craft. Works include painting, dr... More information May 2 Dom Flemons The Radical Baggage of the Banjo Saturday, May 2, 2020 | 7pm Location: Sumner Hall - 206 South Queen Street Do you know the history of the banjo? Become apart of the journey Dom Flemons takes listeners on when he traces the history all the way back to its Afro-Caribbean roots. We hope you are as excited a... More information May 3 Wine Seminar Series 4: The Art & Science of Blending Wines Sunday, May 3, 2020 | 1pm - 3pm Location: Crow Vineyard & Winery - 12441 Vansants Corner Road, Kennedyville, MD 21645 Work side by side with the winemaker to explore the value of blending wines. See the process we use to blend wines, and sample some of Crow's future wines. This is limited to 15 people and this s... More information May 6 GCTV - The Garfield Streams the Arts! Wednesday, May 6, 2020 | 7:30pm Location: Garfield Center for the Arts at the Prince Theatre - Garfield Center Facebook Page Watch a new LIVE performance each week on our Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/garfieldcenterforthearts/ Don’t Facebook? Don’t worry! All content live streamed will be uploa... More information May 7 Judged Fine Art and Craft Show - Curator and Artists' Talk Thursday, May 7, 2020 | 5:30 Location: RiverArts Gallery - 315 High St, Suite 106 - RiverArts Gallery - 315 High St, Suite 106 Artists and artisans as well as the curator of this judged exhibit will discuss their work which includes painting, drawing, printmaking, mixed media, sculpture and fine craft including metal, wood, f... More information May 8 Emmanuel Church Concert Series Friday, May 8, 2020 | 7:30 p.m. Location: Emmanuel Episcopal Church - Cross Street Andrew Sheranian is Organist and Master of Choristers at All Saints Episcopal Church, Ashmont, in Boston. He is a New England Conservatory of Music and the Yale University Institute of Sacred Music. T... More information May 9 Mid-Shore PRIDE Saturday, May 9, 2020 | 1:00pm - 6:00pm Location: Various locations on the upper eastern shore and Chestertown - Fountain Park Save the date(s) for a weekend of Pride here on the Mid-Shore, Maryland May 9, 2020 ! More info to follow! More information The Peabody Jazz Quartet presents The Music of Wayne Shorter Saturday, May 9, 2020 | 8 pm Location: The Mainstay - 5753 N. Main St. The Peabody Jazz Quartet presents “The Music of Wayne Shorter”. This quartet from Peabody Conservatory’s renowned Jazz department consists of Allen Branch on drums, Lawrence Hutfles... More information Chili Fiesta Fly-In at Massey Aerodrome Saturday, May 9, 2020 | 10 AM - 2 PM Location: Massey Aerodrome - 33541 Maryland Line Rd., Massey MD 21650 General Public & fans of aviation are invited to the 18th Annual Chili Fiesta Fly-In at Massey Aerodrome. Good weather attracts antique & classic aircraft, taildraggers & biplanes. Hear th... More information May 10 Mother's Day Sip & Shop Sunday, May 10, 2020 | 12pm - 6pm Location: Crow Vineyard & Winery - 12441 Vansants Corner Road, Kennedyville, MD 21645 Spend the day tasting and shopping with Mom! Ticket price includes shuttle (both loops): North loop shuttle includes S. Chesapeake City, Chateau BuDe, and Broken Spoke. South loop shuttle includes Br... More information The Hedgelawn Classical Series presents Duo Sorolla Sunday, May 10, 2020 | 4 pm Location: The Mainstay - 5753 N. Main St. The Hedgelawn Classical Series presents the return of Duo Sorolla, comprised of cellist Ismar Gomes and pianist Wan-Chi Su. Mr. Gomes and Ms. Su have a collaborative relationship that evolved into Du... More information May 15 Commencement and Alumni Weekend Friday, May 15, 2020 This event runs May 15 to May 17 Location: Washington College - 300 Washington Avenue Please visit the college website for more details. Registration for events will open on April 1st. More information State of the Sassafras River & Sassafras Sips Friday, May 15, 2020 | 5:00pm Location: Betterton Fire Hall - Betterton Fire Hall Join us for ShoreRivers' annual State of the Sassafras event at the Betterton Fire Hall in Betterton, MD. The event will be combined with Sassafras Sips for the second year in a row! Enjoy light ... More information May 16 MassoniArt presents BENEATH THE SURFACE Saturday, May 16, 2020 This event runs May 16 to June 30 Location: MassoniArt - 203 High Street, Chestertown, MD 21620 Internationally renowned photographer Michael Kahn’s stunning seascape and spectacular sailing photographs are exhibited in art galleries and museums throughout the world. With his 1950’s ... More information Dick Durham Saturday, May 16, 2020 | 8 pm Location: The Mainstay - 5753 N. Main St. Mainstay favorite and virtuoso pianist Dick Durham returns with some of his favorite musical compatriots in tow. Whatever the surprises this musical magician pulls out of his hat, this will be a wonde... More information May 17 Washington College's 237th Commencement Exercies Sunday, May 17, 2020 | 10:30 AM Location: Washington College - 300 Washington Avenue If nice weather, the event will be held outside on the Campus Lawn where all are welcome. If inclement weather, the event will be held in the Johnson Fitness Center Field House. Admission will be b... More information May 22 The Hedgelawn Bluegrass Series- Allison DeGroot & Tatiana Hargreaves Friday, May 22, 2020 | 8 pm Location: The Mainstay - 5753 N. Main St. Allison Degroot and Tatiana Hargreaves’s impressive musicianship is a reflection on voices we seek to hear as we explore the expansive, diverse canon of American roots music. Allison de Groot ... More information
