Kent County Maryland Calendar of Events- August 2024
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August 1
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Heron Point Eastern Shore Photographers Exhibit
- Thursday, | 10 AM to 4 PM daily
- This event runs July 3 to August 28
- Location: Heron Point Art Gallary - 501 East Campus Ave
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7 artists of the Eastern Shore Photographers Collective will have an exhibit at the Heron Point Art Gallery.
The exhibit provides a captivating glimpse into the beauty and charm of the Eastern Shore ...
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Exquisite Corpse Paints the Town
- Thursday, | 6:00pm
- Location: Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown
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In this twist on the game Exquisite Corpse, participants will join together to create collaborative paintings!
Starting with a visual prompt, each canvas will make its way around the group in a fl...
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Mother Goose Preschool Storytime
- Thursday, | 10am
- Location: Kent County Public Library - North County Branch - 119 N. Main Street, Galena
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Join us for books, songs, creativity, and more!
This program is designed to foster a love of books and create a foundation of early literacy skills.
A special Mother Goose presentation from Kris...
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Feed the Birds
- Thursday, | 4:00pm
- Location: Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown
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Did you know that a tiny chickadee needs to eat the equivalent of 35% of its weight in seeds each day? If a 75-pound person needed to eat that much, it would take 300 granola bars to fill them up!
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Free Teen Granny Square Program
- Thursday, | 2pm-4pm
- Location: Chestertown RiverArts Classroom - 315 High Street, Suite 106
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Calling all creative teens! Dive into the colorful world of crochet with our free Teen Granny Square Program. Discover the timeless art of crocheting beautiful granny squares, where you'll learn ...
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August 2
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Blue Label at Deep Blue at Kitty Knight
- Friday, | 6-9:30 p.m.
- Location: Deep Blue at Kitty Knight - 14028 Augustine Herman Highway, Galena, MD 21635
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Blue Label is an exciting, modern, and energetic band that brings a unique blend of class and elegance to their performances. With a vast repertoire that is updated weekly, they cover a wide range of ...
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First Friday with Joe Holt Featuring Beth & Jonah McDonald
- Friday, | 8:00pm
- Location: The Mainstay - 5753 N. Main Street
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Joe Holt's next guests are the mother/ son collaboration of Beth
and Jonah McDonald.
Beth is a singer/songwriter from another time who is trying to
find her place in this one. Think Peggy Le...
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Nest Alchemy
- Friday, | Open First Fridays from 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm; Saturdays from 9am-12pm.
- Location: MuSE: A Community Museum - 485 S. Cannon Street. Chestertown, MD 21620
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Nest Alchemy investigates birds' nest throughout the four seasons and revels in the architectural wonders of the avian species.
Nest Alchemy is a thought-provoking series created by Deirdre Mu...
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August 3
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Re!magined Runway Gala
- Saturday, | 6:00 pm
- Location: Chester River Yacht & Country Club - 7738 Quaker Neck Road
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RiverArt’s fabulous, fun and festive annual fundraiser is coming to the Chester River Yacht & Country Club as a Carnavale gala. Come celebrate the arts with a great show, lively crowd, food,...
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August 6
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Rock Your World: Gems, Geodes, and Geology
- Tuesday, | 2:00pm
- Location: Kent County Public Library - North County Branch - 119 N. Main Street, Galena
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Pan for gems, crack open a geode, explore the world of gemstones and minerals, and discover the secrets of cave systems near and far.
Ages 5-12
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GeoGenius Showdown
- Tuesday, | 6:00pm
- Location: Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown
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Join us for the ultimate geology game show!
Dive into Earth's mysteries, conquer challenges, and become a rockstar to win the elusive mystery prize – something truly out of this world!
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August 7
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Rock Your World: Gems, Geodes, and Geology
- Wednesday, | 11:00am
- Location: Rock Hall Civic Center - 21292 Civic Center Rd, Rock Hall
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Pan for gems, crack open a geode, explore the world of gemstones and minerals, and discover the secrets of cave systems near and far.
Ages 5-12
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August 8
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Free Teen Tote Bag Program
- Thursday, | 2pm-4pm
- Location: Chestertown RiverArts Classroom - 315 High Street, Suite 106
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Embark on a sewing adventure with our free Teen Tote Bag Program! Dive into the world of fabric and stitches as you learn to create your very own stylish tote bag. From selecting fabrics to mastering ...
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Craft Your Story: Birthstone Bash
- Thursday, | 6:00pm
- Location: Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown
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Discover the art of gemology and create a keepsake treasure that reflects your unique story at this immersive birthstone jewelry crafting experience.
Join us to learn the history of birthstones whi...
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Rock Your World: Gems, Geodes, and Geology
- Thursday, | 4:00pm
- Location: Kent County Public Library - Chestertown Branch - 408 High Street, Chestertown
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Pan for gems, crack open a geode, explore the world of gemstones and minerals, and discover the secrets of cave systems near and far.
Ages 5-12
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August 9
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Pirates and Wenches Weekend
- Friday, | 5 pm - 10 pm
- Location: Town-Wide
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Avast me hearties! Come by land or come by sea to the town of Rock Hall for a town-wide family event that you won't forget! Live Entertainment and Pirate Performers, Costume Contests, Kids Activi...
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Happy Birthday, Wanda June
- Friday, | Fridays and Saturday- 8p.m. Sundays- 2p.m.
- This event runs August 9 to August 25
- Location: Garfield Center for the Arts - 210 High Street
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Noted author Kurt Vonnegut’s first play, “HAPPY BIRTHDAY, WANDA JUNE,” will run weekends from August 9 though 25, 2024. Vonnegut is most famously known for his novels “Slaughte...
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August 10
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Pirates and Wenches Weekend
- Saturday, | Saturday 10 am - 10 pm Sunday 10 am - 4 pm
- Location: Town-Wide
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Avast me hearties! Come by land or come by sea to the town of Rock Hall on the Chesapeake Bay for a town-wide family friendly event that you won't forget! Live Entertainment and Pirate Performer...
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Galena Vendors Fair
- Saturday, | 10am-2pm
- Location: 116 N. Main Street, Galena, MD
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Monthly Vendor Fair in Galena, Maryland. Second Saturday of month from April-Sept, with exception of May.
If interested in becoming a vendor please email jnovak@townofgalena.com for more informati...
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August 11
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Pirates and Wenches Weekend
- Sunday, | 10 am - 4 pm
- Location: Main Street
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Avast me hearties! Come by land or come by sea to the town of Rock Hall on the Chesapeake Bay for a town-wide family friendly event that you won't forget! Live Entertainment and Pirate Performers...
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August 14
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All Ages Summer Reading Finale – Featuring Magician Mike Rose
- Wednesday, | 11:00am-12:00pm
- Location: Rock Hall Civic Center - 21292 Civic Center Rd, Rock Hall
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Magician Mike Rose returns to KCPL for a magical wrap-up of the 2024 summer reading adventure! Join us to celebrate with magic, free giveaways, and more at this all ages summer reading finale.
Hang...
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Open Mic Night at The Mainstay
- Wednesday, | 7:00pm
- Location: The Mainstay - 5753 N. Main Street - The Mainstay - 5753 N. Main Street
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The call goes out to that diverse, roving tribe of local artsy gypsies who want a place to perform before a live audience. Bring your mandolin, your flute, your squeezebox, or your washboard. The...
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August 15
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Girls' Night Out on the River Packet
- Thursday, | 6:00 - 8:00 pm
- Location: River Packet - High Street Town Dock
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Ladies' Night on the Chester River! Gather your friends/family for a fun evening with food and drinks aboard the River Packet. Reservations are required - click the link for more information and ...
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Cars on High
- Thursday, | 6pm-8pm
- Location: 300 Block of High Street
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Come show off your favorite car or marvel at other people's pride and joy. This event does not require registration and is free and open to the public....
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All Ages Summer Reading Library Finale - Featuring Magician Mike Rose
- Thursday, | 2:00pm-3:00pm
- Location: Galena Town Park - 119 N. Main Street, Galena
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This event was incorrectly advertised as Friday, August 16th.
We regret the error and any confusion that this has created!
Magician Mike Rose returns to KCPL for a magical wrap-up of the 2024 su...
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August 17
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All Ages Summer Reading Finale - Featuring Magician Mike Rose
- Saturday, | 11:00am-12:30pm
- Location: 408 High Street, Chestertown
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Magician Mike Rose returns to KCPL for a magical wrap-up of the 2024 summer reading adventure! Join us to celebrate with magic, free giveaways, and more at this all ages summer reading finale.
Hang...
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August 18
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Singer/Songwriter Showcare
- Sunday, | 4:00pm
- Location: The Mainstay - - 5753 N. Main Street
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The Mainstay is pleased to host another Singer/ Songwriter Showcase. The idea for the Showcase is the brainchild of The Mainstay’s new Delmarva Singer/Songwriter Association that meets monthly. ...
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St John's 69th Annual Bull Roast
- Sunday, | 1:00 - 5:00 pm
- Location: Rock Hall Volunteer Fire Company - 21500 Rock Hall Avenue
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Join us for the 69th Annual Bull Roast.
All you can eat and drink. Silent Auction
Advance tickets $25/Adults, $12/Kids 7-12, under 7 Free. Day of event $30/Adults, $12/Kids 7-12, under 7 Free. S...
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August 20
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Brampton Dining Under the Stars
- Tuesday, | 5:30pm-8:30pm
- Location: Brampton Inn - 25227 Chestertown Rd
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Dining Under the Stars offers a captivating night open-air dining experiences set amidst the historic charm of the 35-acre country estate of Brampton 1860. Occasions Catering crafts indulgent multi-co...
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August 22
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Pub Nite at The Mainstay
- Thursday, | 5:00
- Location: The Mainstay - 5753 N. Main Street - The Mainstay - 5753 N. Main Street
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Come join the Mainstay on Thursday evenings for some Live Music on the back deck (weather permitting, may be moved inside). There is no admission charge....
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August 23
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Seminar 5:Vineyard Walk & Appetizers provided by Celebrity Chef Robbie Jester
- Friday, | 5-7pm
- Location: Crow Vineyard - 12441 Vansants Corner Rd
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Enjoy a welcome sparkling then tour the vineyard enjoying appetizer stations prepared by Celebrity Chef Robbie Jester, throughout the vineyard as you learn about the upcoming harvest.
$65.00...
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August 24
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Barbara Parker at The Mainstay
- Saturday, | 8:00pm
- Location: The Mainstay - 5753 N. Main Street
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Why is it surprising when a friend, a neighbor, steps onto a local stage, starts to sing, and something spellbinding comes out? Local singer Barbara Parker has such a gift. Her strong, just-right voic...
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August 25
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Elegant Afternoon Tea at Brampton Inn
- Sunday, | 2:00pm - 3:30pm
- Location: Brampton Inn - 25227 Chestertown Rd, Chestertown MD 21620
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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 of refine...
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Jason Love & Daniel Lau at The Mainstay
- Sunday, | 4:00pm
- Location: The Mainstay - 5753 N. Main Street
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As a cellist, Mr. Love has performed with orchestras including works by Tan Dun, Shostakovich, Dvorák, and Haydn. His chamber recitals included work with the Columbia Orchestra Piano Trio for m...
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August 29
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Pub Nite at The Mainstay
- Thursday, | 5:00 pm
- Location: The Mainstay - 5753 N. Main Street
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Come join the Mainstay on Thursday evenings for some Live Music on the back deck (weather permitting, may be moved inside). There is no admission charge....
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August 30
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V. Shayne Frederick at The Mainstay
- Friday, | 8:00pm
- Location: The Mainstay - 5753 N. Main Street
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Philadelphia-based singer V. Shayne Frederick has a sound rooted in jazz, soul, and classic balladry. V. Shayne’s vocals are constantly (and rightfully) at the forefront. His young voice has the...
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August 31
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RHVFC Scrapple Festival
- Saturday, | 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Location: Rock Hall Volunteer Fire Company - 21500 Rock Hall Ave, Rock Hall, MD 21661
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Join us at the Rock Hall Volunteer Fire Company for our Annual Scrapple Festival on Saturday, August 31st, 2024. The event will be held from 8AM-2PM with breakfast being served from 8AM-12PM. The even...
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