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Chestertown Maryland Calendar of Events- June 2025


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June 1

National Music Festival
  • National Music Festival

  • Sunday,
  • This event runs June 1 to June 14
  • Location: Venues vary, please check nationalmusic.us for details
  • The National Music Festival returns to Chestertown for Season XIII! Concerts will take place from June 1-14 in a variety of venues, including Washington College, churches, and more. All rehearsals are...

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June 2

Tech Help Drop-In
  • Tech Help Drop-In

  • Monday,   |  11am-1pm
  • Location: Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown
  • Need some help learning the basics of technology? Got a new device and you're not sure where to start?

    Stop by the Chestertown branch most Mondays from 11am-1pm for free tech help!

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June 4

June in Bloom Exhibition
  • June in Bloom Exhibition

  • Wednesday,
  • This event runs June 4 to June 14
  • Location: RiverArts Community Arts Center - 343 High Street
  • Step into the vibrant spirit of early summer with June in Bloom, a celebration of nature’s awakening through art. This uplifting exhibition captures the beauty and abundance of the season—...

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Capture the Flavor: Using Herbs & Spices for Flavor and Good Health
  • Capture the Flavor: Using Herbs & Spices for Flavor and Good Health

  • Wednesday,   |  6pm
  • Location: Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown
  • This program is packed with information about the history, usage, storage, food safety, and health benefits of using herbs and spices to flavor the foods and beverages we consume. Take home a free her...

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June 6

MuSE: A Community Museum
  • MuSE: A Community Museum

  • Friday,   |  Open First Fridays from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
  • Location: MuSE: A Community Museum - 210 S. Cross Street. Chestertown, MD 21620
  • MuSE: A Community Museum is hosted by the Center for Environment and Society. This public space in downtown Chestertown exhibits collaborations between students, faculty, staff, and the wider communit...

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June in Bloom Opening Reception
  • June in Bloom Opening Reception

  • Friday,   |  5-7pm
  • Location: RiverArts Community Arts Center - 343 High Street
  • Step into the vibrant spirit of early summer with June in Bloom, a celebration of nature’s awakening through art. This uplifting exhibition captures the beauty and abundance of the season—...

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June 7

The Historical Society’s 50th House & Garden Tour: Hidden Gems of Chestertown
  • The Historical Society’s 50th House & Garden Tour: Hidden Gems of Chestertown

  • Saturday,   |  11 am - 4 pm
  • Location: Bordley History Center - 301 High St.
  • A House & Garden tour showcasing rarely-seen properties: Historic homes ranging from 18th-century residences to early 20th-century Craftsman styles, all beautifully kept and nestled within a charm...

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June 9

Tech Help Drop-In
  • Tech Help Drop-In

  • Monday,   |  11am-1pm
  • Location: Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown
  • Need some help learning the basics of technology? Got a new device and you're not sure where to start?

    Stop by the Chestertown branch most Mondays from 11am-1pm for free tech help!

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June 11

Bookplate Author Event - Chris Filstrup
  • Bookplate Author Event - Chris Filstrup

  • Wednesday,   |  6pm
  • Location: Sultana's Lawrence Wetlands Preserve - 301 S. Mill Street - Sultana's Lawrence Wetlands Preserve - 301 S. Mill Street
  • "The Turban: A History from East to West" by Chris Filstrup and Jane Merrill

    Unravel the fascinating history of the turban, from its origins to its religious uses and its appearance in co...

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June 12

Watercolor For Beginners
  • Watercolor For Beginners

  • Thursday,   |  10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: RiverArts Community Arts Center - 343 High Street
  • Instructor Denise Dersch $65
    This class is perfect for those new to watercolor or seeking to better understand this fluid and challenging medium. Students will explore essential topics like watercolo...

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June 13

June in Bloom Artist Talk
  • June in Bloom Artist Talk

  • Friday,   |  5-7pm
  • Location: RiverArts Community Arts Center - 343 High Street
  • Step into the vibrant spirit of early summer with June in Bloom, a celebration of nature’s awakening through art. This uplifting exhibition captures the beauty and abundance of the season—...

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June 14

Empty Bowls
  • Empty Bowls

  • Saturday,   |  8am - 12pm
  • Location: Chestertown Farmer's Market - Chestertown Farmer's Market
  • The RiverArts community is holding its annual Empty Bowls event at the Chestertown Farmer's Market on Saturday, June 14th, from 8am to 12pm.

    Donate $20 to the Kent County Food Pantry and take...

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June 15

Father's Day Cruise on the River Packet
  • Father's Day Cruise on the River Packet

  • Sunday,   |  12:00 - 2:00 pm
  • Location: River Packet - High Street Town Dock
  • Gather your family/friends for a Father's Day brunch cruise aboard the River Packet! Reservations are required - click the link for more information and to reserve your tickets....

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June 16

Tech Help Drop-In
  • Tech Help Drop-In

  • Monday,   |  11am-1pm
  • Location: Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown
  • Need some help learning the basics of technology? Got a new device and you're not sure where to start?

    Stop by the Chestertown branch most Mondays from 11am-1pm for free tech help!

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June 17

Beginner Wheel with Abby Lorenz
  • Beginner Wheel with Abby Lorenz

  • Tuesday,   |  Tuesdays, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
  • This event runs June 17 to July 22
  • Location: RiverArts Clay Studio - 204 High St, Chestertown, MD 21620 - RiverArts Clay Studio - 204 High St, Chestertown, MD 21620
  • This course introduces basic pottery wheel techniques to beginning students with a focus on throwing bowl and cylinder forms. Students will be shown the step-by-step process of wedging, centering, thr...

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Summer Storytime Begins
  • Summer Storytime Begins

  • Tuesday,   |  10am
  • Location: Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown
  • Visit the Kent County Public Library for Summer Storytime Sessions June 17 - August 15!

    In addition to our standard Storytimes on Tuesdays and Thursdays (times below), special Storytime sessions wi...

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June 19

Girls' Night Out on the River Packet
  • Girls' Night Out on the River Packet

  • Thursday,   |  6:00 - 8:00 pm
  • Location: River Packet - High Street Town Dock
  • Ladies' Night on the Chester River! Grab your friends/family for a fun evening with food and drinks on the River Packet. Reservations are required ahead of the cruise. Click the link for more inf...

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Handbuilding with Marcey Sherman
  • Handbuilding with Marcey Sherman

  • Thursday,   |  Thursdays, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
  • This event runs June 19 to July 24
  • Location: RiverArts Clay Studio - RiverArts Clay Studio - 204 High St, Chestertown, MD 21620
  • For beginning and continuing students. Coils, slabs, and pinch pots. Experience the basic ways people have formed clay throughout the millennia. Learn the techniques and get creative!...

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June 20

Wonderful Wearables Workshop
  • Wonderful Wearables Workshop

  • Friday,   |  10am-3pm
  • Location: Dream Castle Quilt Studio - 329 Canon Street
  • Calling all Fiber artists! Come for a fun day of creativity while we make some Wonderful Wearables for the August Exhibit at River Arts.
    Bring your sewing machines, Embroidery kit, knitting needles, ...

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June 21

  • Summer Solstice Gathering

  • Saturday,   |  7 pm
  • Location: Garden, Unitarian Universalists of Chester River - 914 Gateway Drive, Crestview neighborhood
  • Summer Solstice Gathering

    There’s a party coming up, both reverent and fun, in honor of the earth’s most direct line-up with its lifegiving sun. The Unitarian Universalists of th...

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The High and Wides at The Mainstay
  • The High and Wides at The Mainstay

  • Saturday,
  • Location: The Mainstay - 5753 N MAIN STREET ROCK HALL, MD 21661
  • With roots on both shores of the Bay, The High & Wides play
    straight ahead bluegrass, but weave in influences from new
    wave to old timey.
    Everybody loves The High & Wides (with Marc Dykeman...

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Color Our World – Summer Reading Kickoff
  • Color Our World – Summer Reading Kickoff

  • Saturday,   |  11am-12:30pm
  • Location: Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown
  • Celebrate the start of the 2025 Summer Reading program with giant games, bubbles, sidewalk chalk, and more!

    Sign up for the 2025 Color Our World Summer Reading Challenge to receive a summer reading...

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We're Still Here: Black Countryside Communities in Kent County
  • We're Still Here: Black Countryside Communities in Kent County

  • Saturday,   |  1 PM
  • Location: Lawrence Wetlands Preserve - 301 S. Mill Street
  • Focusing on the communities of Butlertown, Big Woods, Still Pond, and Coleman, the afternoon will feature an engaging presentation by Historical Preservation scholar, former Historical Society board m...

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June 23

Tech Help Drop-In
  • Tech Help Drop-In

  • Monday,   |  11am-1pm
  • Location: Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown
  • Need some help learning the basics of technology? Got a new device and you're not sure where to start?

    Stop by the Chestertown branch most Mondays from 11am-1pm for free tech help!

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June 25

Watercolor For Beginners
  • Watercolor For Beginners

  • Wednesday,   |  10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Location: RiverArts Community Arts Center - 343 High Street
  • Instructor Denise Dersch $65
    This class is perfect for those new to watercolor or seeking to better understand this fluid and challenging medium. Students will explore essential topics like watercolo...

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Beginner Plus Wheel with Chris Neiman
  • Beginner Plus Wheel with Chris Neiman

  • Wednesday,   |  Wednesdays, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
  • This event runs June 25 to July 30
  • Location: RiverArts Clay Studio - 204 High St, Chestertown, MD 21620
  • This class is intended to be a "next step" for returning beginners, but can easily accommodate new students who like a challenge!

    Students will expand and refine their skillset through sk...

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Story Tapestries Presents: "The Fastest Plane"
  • Story Tapestries Presents: "The Fastest Plane"

  • Wednesday,   |  10am
  • Location: Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown
  • Story Tapestries presents The Fastest Plane: Paint our World with Stories, Music, and Movement.

    Explore the colors, sounds, art and stories of the world. Celebrate life on land, underwater and in t...

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Maryland Science Center presents: What's the Matter?
  • Maryland Science Center presents: What's the Matter?

  • Wednesday,   |  12pm
  • Location: Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown
  • The Maryland Science Center presents What’s the Matter? Explore the states of matter and cool chemical reactions happening in the world around us! You will see chemistry experiments ranging from...

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June 26

Grape Expectations: A Playful Plates Party” at Brampton 1860
  • Grape Expectations: A Playful Plates Party” at Brampton 1860

  • Thursday,   |  6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Location: Brampton 1860 - 25227 Chestertown Rd, Chestertown MD 21620
  • Wine Tasting Event: Join us and indulge in an evening expertly curated wine paired with chef-prepared small plates.

    Our theme for the evening is "Taste of Summer in Maryland". This 5-cour...

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Pixel Art and Pointillism
  • Pixel Art and Pointillism

  • Thursday,   |  2pm
  • Location: Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown
  • Create dot-tastic works of art at this hands-on exploration of pixel art and pointillism.

    Ages 6-12.

    Registration required.

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Button Bonanza
  • Button Bonanza

  • Thursday,   |  5pm
  • Location: Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown
  • Bring your biggest, best ideas and put them on a button!

    Use the library's button maker to create pin-back buttons, magnets, and pocket mirrors with your unique designs.

    Ages 13-17.

    Regi...

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June 28

Solstice Celebration
  • Solstice Celebration

  • Saturday,   |  6–10pm
  • Location: Wilmer Park - 413 South Cross Street
  • Scheduled for Saturday, June 28, at Wilmer Park in Chestertown, ShoreRivers’ annual Solstice Celebration includes an open bar with Ten Eyck beer, Crow Vineyards wine, and a signature cocktail an...

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Amazing Staging: How to Take Fantastic Photos
  • Amazing Staging: How to Take Fantastic Photos

  • Saturday,   |  1pm
  • Location: Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown
  • Artist and photographer Kris Kelley will encourage your creativity and teach you how to stage amazing photos.

    Bring a smartphone or tablet to put your new knowledge into action immediately. If you ...

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June 29

Elegant Afternoon Tea at Brampton 1860
  • Elegant Afternoon Tea at Brampton 1860

  • Sunday,   |  2:00pm - 3:30pm
  • Location: Brampton 1860 - 25227 Chestertown Rd, Chestertown MD 21620
  • Join us for an exquisite afternoon filled with charm and indulgence at Brampton 1860. Indulge in a delightful selection of the finest teas and delectable treats that will transport you to a world of r...

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June 30

Tech Help Drop-In
  • Tech Help Drop-In

  • Monday,   |  11am-1pm
  • Location: Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown
  • Need some help learning the basics of technology? Got a new device and you're not sure where to start?

    Stop by the Chestertown branch most Mondays from 11am-1pm for free tech help!

    Library...

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