Chestertown Maryland Calendar of Events- March 2024


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March 1

MassoniArt presents Ken Schiano
  • MassoniArt presents Ken Schiano

  • Friday,
  • This event runs February 2 to March 10
  • Location: MassoniArt - High Street - 203 High Street
  • February 2 – March 10, 2024

    What are the bounds between discipline and surrender?

    February First Friday Reception – February 2, 5-7 pm – High Street
    March First Friday Recepti...

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True West
  • True West

  • Friday,   |  7:30pm
  • This event runs February 29 to March 2
  • Location: Washington College - Gibson Center for the Arts - Tawes Theater
  • The Washington College Department of Theatre and Dance presents True West by Sam Shepard; directed by Professor Dale Daigle.

    True West follows the sibling rivalry between recently reconnected estra...

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First Friday Story Hour
  • First Friday Story Hour

  • Friday,   |  5:30 p.m.
  • Location: Emmanuel Episcopal Church - 101 North Cross Street
  • Presented by the expert literacy teachers at Radcliffe Creek School. Join us for a story and related craft on First Friday! Children under five and their families are welcome....

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Opening of Grounded Exhibit
  • Opening of Grounded Exhibit

  • Friday,   |  5-7pm
  • Location: RiverArts 315 High Street - RiverArts 315 High Street
  • You won’t want to miss our March exhibit “Grounded”, a celebration of ceramic art and artists of the Chesapeake.

    14 accomplished artists will showcase a wide variety of styles in...

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  • The High and Wides with Geraldine

  • Friday,   |  8:00 p.m.
  • Location: Garfield Center for the Arts - 210 High Street - Garfield Center for the Arts - 210 High Street
  • The High and Wides return to Chestertown with Baltimore bluegrass band Geraldine for a First Friday concert at the Garfield Center for the Arts. So come down to the GCA for a night of Bluegrass.

    Se...

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March 2

Kent School Saturday Series: Stories and Songs
  • Kent School Saturday Series: Stories and Songs

  • Saturday,   |  9:00 a.m.
  • Location: Kent School Library - 6788 Wilkins Lane
  • On March 2, Kent School Librarian, Mary Dulin will team up with Little School teachers, Genie Larrimore and Little School Interim Director Kelly Smith to present “Stories and Songs” for ch...

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Special Topic: Basics of Company Glazes
  • Special Topic: Basics of Company Glazes

  • Saturday,   |  10am-2pm
  • Location: Chestertown RiverArts - 200B High Street
  • The class will be held over two weekends at the Clay Studio on Saturday March 2 & March 16 at 10:00am-2:00pm with a short break for lunch.

    This is a class intended for experienced potters who n...

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Sourdough Bread Class
  • Sourdough Bread Class

  • Saturday,   |  10:00am - 1:00pm
  • Location: Eastern Shore Food Lab (2nd Floor) - Modern Stone Age Kitchen- 236 Cannon Street - Eastern Shore Food Lab (2nd Floor) - Modern Stone Age Kitchen- 236 Cannon Street
  • Join Dr. Bill Schindler at the Eastern Shore Food Lab (2nd floor of Modern Stone Age Kitchen) for a start to finish approach to baking hand-built, real, traditional long-fermented sourdough bread.

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March 3

Claire Parker, Local Environmental Artist
  • Claire Parker, Local Environmental Artist

  • Sunday,   |  10 AM - 4:00 PM
  • This event runs March 3 to April 28
  • Location: Heron Point Art Gallery - 501 E. Campus Ave, Chestertown, MD 21620
  • Our local artist, Claire Parker, will have a multi-media exhibit entitled "Taming Our Environment's Inequities". Claire Parker has produced a significant number of powerful artistic ren...

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March 4

Concert Series: Davy DeArmond and Marcus Flores (trumpet)
  • Concert Series: Davy DeArmond and Marcus Flores (trumpet)

  • Monday,   |  7:30pm
  • Location: Washington College - Gibson Center for the Arts - Hotchkiss Recital Hall
  • CANCELLED: will be postponed to a later date

    The Washington College Concert Series presents Marcus Flores and Dr. Davy DeArmond who will give a recital of modern trumpet works, including solo and d...

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March 6

The Bookplate features Author Richard LaMotte
  • The Bookplate features Author Richard LaMotte

  • Wednesday,   |  6:00 PM
  • Location: The Kitchen at the Imperial - 208 High Street
  • Richard LaMotte will be reading from his debut novel "Follow His Lead." This story about a scout dog handler in Vietnam has already won four awards. Readers are encouraged to bring questions...

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March 7

WC Film Series/ Sound of Metal
  • WC Film Series/ Sound of Metal

  • Thursday,   |  7pm
  • Location: Washington College - Norman James Theatre, William Smith Hall
  • Please join us for this month's feature in the WC Film Series, Sound of Metal (2019). Each month, we'll feature a film on the theme of self-discovery. Films will come from a variety of time ...

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Handbuilding with Marcey Sherman
  • Handbuilding with Marcey Sherman

  • Thursday,   |  2-4:30pm
  • Location: Clay Studio 200 High Street
  • The class will be held at the Clay Studio on Thursdays at 2:00 - 4:30 pm, running from March 7-April 11 (6 weeks).

    For beginning and continuing students. Coils, slabs, and pinch pots. Experience th...

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March 9

KCPL Cares Giveaway: Fitness Trackers
  • KCPL Cares Giveaway: Fitness Trackers

  • Saturday,   |  All day
  • Location: Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown
  • The library is not a standalone organization, it's a vital part of the community! KCPL Cares is a quarterly free giveaway initiative that lets us connect with and support the community in a varie...

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KC Veterans Community Global Art Project for Peace
  • KC Veterans Community Global Art Project for Peace

  • Saturday,   |  1:30-4:00pm
  • Location: Sumner Hall - 206 S Queen St, Chestertown, MD 21620
  • Creating art together in the name of peace can be powerful, rewarding, and at the same time lots of fun. All veterans of Kent County, Maryland are invited to participate in a free,
    special art event ...

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Pottery Classes
  • Pottery Classes

  • Saturday,   |  9:30 - 11:30 am
  • Location: 203 Truslow Rd
  • Potter's Wheel refresher class with Paul Aspell

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Story Time at the Creek
  • Story Time at the Creek

  • Saturday,   |  10:00 a.m.
  • Location: Radcliffe Creek School - 201 Talbot Blvd - Radcliffe Creek School - 201 Talbot Blvd
  • Join us for Story Time at The Creek! We're excited to bring you a fun-filled event where kids can immerse themselves in a readaloud and create their own project. Located at Radcliffe Creek School...

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Recycle bottlecaps, batteries, toothbrushes, and more
  • Recycle bottlecaps, batteries, toothbrushes, and more

  • Saturday,   |  9:00 - noon
  • Location: Chestertown Environmental Committee Booth located at the East end of the Farmer's Market
  • The Chestertown Environmental Committee is collecting the following items for recycling at the Farmer’s Market:

    • Plastic bottle caps and flip tops
    * electric hair appliances (blo...

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Pizza & Make a Thing: Making Soda Bread
  • Pizza & Make a Thing: Making Soda Bread

  • Saturday,   |  1pm
  • Location: Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown
  • Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by mixing, baking and enjoying mini soda breads.

    Irish Soda Bread was first created in the late 1830s, when the first iteration of baking soda—or bicarbonate ...

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Teaching & Transformation: Semester in the Chesapeake Classroom
  • Teaching & Transformation: Semester in the Chesapeake Classroom

  • Saturday,   |  9:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: MuSE: A Community Museum - 210 S Cross Street
  • The first exhibit in this new community museum for MuSE will be “Teaching & Transformation: Semester in the Chesapeake Classroom.” It will showcase the nature and culture of the Chesap...

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March 10

Art Reception, Meet the Artist, Claire Parker
  • Art Reception, Meet the Artist, Claire Parker

  • Sunday,   |  1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Location: Heron Point - Heron Point Art Gallery
  • Claire Parker, the artist, will be honored at a reception on March 10th from 1pm to 4pm. Refreshments will be served and Ms. Parker will speak about her creative process. Taming our Environment'...

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March 13

Learn@Lunch - Incarcerated Women: Serving Life Sentences in Ohio
  • Learn@Lunch - Incarcerated Women: Serving Life Sentences in Ohio

  • Wednesday,   |  12-1:30pm
  • Location: Hynson Lounge, Hodson Hall Commons - Washington College
  • Emily Steinmetz is an anthropologist who specializes in cultural anthropology, anthropology of the U.S., and inequalities in U.S. life. She has two areas of focus in her research: the carceral state a...

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March 14

Tech Basics: Setting up Email
  • Tech Basics: Setting up Email

  • Thursday,   |  11am
  • Location: Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown
  • Tech Basics is a 3-part series to help you feel more comfortable using technology.

    Sign up for one, two, or all three workshops based on what you'd like to learn. If you are taking more than o...

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March 15

Nose-to-Tail 2-Day Butchering Class
  • Nose-to-Tail 2-Day Butchering Class

  • Friday,   |  5:00pm - 8:00pm and 10:00am - 1:00pm
  • This event runs March 15 to March 16
  • Location: Eastern Shore Food Lab (2nd Floor) - 236 Cannon Street
  • Two days of animal heaven!

    Friday: Enjoy sourdough pizza and discuss all aspects of home butchering and then break down a pig into its primal cuts.

    Saturday: Begin with breakfast at the MSAK t...

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TGIF: Spring Birdhouse Scene
  • TGIF: Spring Birdhouse Scene

  • Friday,   |  6-8pm
  • Location: RiverArts 315 High Street
  • Location: 315 High Street, Chestertown

    Join us to paint this beautiful spring birdhouse scene! Bring your friends, family, and snacks - all supplies provided, no painting experience necessary.

    R...

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March 16

Pottery Classes
  • Pottery Classes

  • Saturday,   |  9:30 - 11:30 am
  • Location: 203 Truslow Rd
  • Potter's wheel refresher class with Paul Aspell

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How to Write Your Artist Bio
  • How to Write Your Artist Bio

  • Saturday,   |  2-4pm
  • Location: RiverArts 315 High Street
  • Location: 315 High Street, Chestertown

    You know your art and the achievements you’re most proud of, but how do you describe yourself as an artist? From your website portfolio to applications ...

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Teaching & Transformation: Semester in the Chesapeake Classroom
  • Teaching & Transformation: Semester in the Chesapeake Classroom

  • Saturday,   |  9:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: MuSE: A Community Museum - 210 S Cross Street
  • The first exhibit in this new community museum for MuSE will be “Teaching & Transformation: Semester in the Chesapeake Classroom.” It will showcase the nature and culture of the Chesap...

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March 17

Our Intuitive Powers: Their What, Why & How
  • Our Intuitive Powers: Their What, Why & How

  • Sunday,   |  2 p.m.
  • Location: Coventry Farms
  • Have fun learning & exploring in four classes - for a total of 9 hours - the various ways intuition presents itself, its importance in our lives, and how to strengthen connection with our own natu...

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Resonance Concert: Beo String Quartet
  • Resonance Concert: Beo String Quartet

  • Sunday,   |  3:00pm
  • Location: St. Paul's, Kent (Parish Hall) - 7579 Sandy Bottom Road - St. Paul's, Kent (Parish Hall) - 7579 Sandy Bottom Road
  • The Beo String Quartet will present a delightful and varied program:

    * Bach, Contrapunctus No.9 from The Art of Fugue

    * Neukom. El Balcón

    *Shostakovich, Quartet No. 8 in c, opus 110

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March 21

  • Everyday Weather & More

  • Thursday,   |  4:30pm
  • Location: Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown - Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown
  • Learn all sorts of things about the weather that we experience every day and find out how to stay safe during dangerous weather!

    You will get to participate in experiments showing how lightning dev...

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  • SKYWARN: Become a Weather Spotter

  • Thursday,   |  6:00pm
  • Location: Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown
  • Become a SKYWARN® volunteer and help keep our community safe during severe weather!

    During this free workshop, you'll learn:
    -Basics of thunderstorm development
    -Fundamentals of storm st...

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March 22

  • Spring Equinox and Sock Burning

  • Friday,   |  5:30 pm
  • Location: Unitarian church's woodland garden - 914 Gateway Drive, Crest View neighborhood
  • A fun and non-denominational celebration will be held welcoming Spring. Part of the program will give everyone a chance to continue a Chesapeake tradition and add their old, natural fabric winter soc...

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March 23

  • Timothy Kern Annual Sporting Clay Shoot

  • Saturday,   |  9am
  • Location: Hopkins Hunting Sporting Clays - 13003 Turners Creek Rd, Kennedyville, MD 21645
  • Event will be held rain or shine. Beginners to Pros. Catered food, beverages, raffles, prizes, giveaways at post event.

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Fermented Dairy: Butter, Kefir, & Yogurt Cooking Class
  • Fermented Dairy: Butter, Kefir, & Yogurt Cooking Class

  • Saturday,   |  10:00am - 1:00pm
  • Location: Eastern Shore Food Lab | 2nd Floor | 236 Cannon Street
  • You can make fresh fermented butter, yogurt, and kefir for your family. Not only will it taste delicious but you will save a ton of money.
    For thousands of years, milk has been transformed through fe...

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  • Pottery Classes

  • Saturday,   |  9:30 - 11:30 am
  • Location: Gallery 203 - - 203 Truslow Rd
  • Potter's wheel refresher class with Paul Aspell

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Teaching & Transformation: Semester in the Chesapeake Classroom
  • Teaching & Transformation: Semester in the Chesapeake Classroom

  • Saturday,   |  9:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: MuSE: A Community Museum - 210 S Cross Street
  • The first exhibit in this new community museum for MuSE will be “Teaching & Transformation: Semester in the Chesapeake Classroom.” It will showcase the nature and culture of the Chesap...

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March 24

Elegant Afternoon Tea at Brampton Inn
  • Elegant Afternoon Tea at Brampton Inn

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

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March 27

Poetry Reading by Michael Dumanis
  • Poetry Reading by Michael Dumanis

  • Wednesday,   |  6:00 PM
  • Location: Rose O'Neill Literary House - 407 Washington Avenue
  • Acclaimed poet Michael Dumanis will read from his new book, Creature, just out from Four Way Books.
    Dumanis teaches at Bennington College, where he edits Bennington Review. Dumanis emigrated to the U...

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Chestertown Open Mic
  • Chestertown Open Mic

  • Wednesday,   |  7:30PM
  • Location: Garfield Theater
  • OPEN MIC at THE GARFIELD! The last Wednesday of each month.

    PARTICIPANTS and SPECTATORS wanted!!
    Contact Ford Schumann at Schumannford@gmail.com to participate.

    Refreshments available for pur...

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March 29

STEAM Lab: Slime Time!
  • STEAM Lab: Slime Time!

  • Friday,   |  2:30pm
  • Location: Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown
  • It's full STEAM ahead at the Chestertown branch!

    Experiment with a variety of ingredients to custom make your own slime recipe and take home your very slimy science project!

    Best suited for...

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March 30

Sourdough Bread Class
  • Sourdough Bread Class

  • Saturday,   |  10:00am - 1:00pm
  • Location: Eastern Shore Food Lab (2nd Floor) - Modern Stone Age Kitchen- 236 Cannon Street - Eastern Shore Food Lab (2nd Floor) - Modern Stone Age Kitchen- 236 Cannon Street
  • Join Dr. Bill Schindler at the Eastern Shore Food Lab (2nd floor of Modern Stone Age Kitchen) for a start to finish approach to baking hand-built, real, traditional long-fermented sourdough bread.

    ...

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Pottery Classes
  • Pottery Classes

  • Saturday,   |  9:30 - 11:30 am
  • Location: Gallery 203 - 203 Truslow Rd
  • Potter's wheel refresher class with Paul aspell.

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  • Teaching & Transformation: Semester in the Chesapeake Classroom

  • Saturday,   |  9:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: MuSE: A Community Museum - 210 S Cross Street
  • The first exhibit in this new community museum for MuSE will be “Teaching & Transformation: Semester in the Chesapeake Classroom.” It will showcase the nature and culture of the Chesap...

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