Brampton Inn invites you to catch the sunset on a 2-hour cruise aboard the Chester River Packet. This immersive experience allows guests to mingle and unwind with a refreshing cocktail while enjoying an artisanal charcuterie board featuring premium cured meats, assorted cheeses and a variety of seasonal accompaniments. View the beautiful Chester River waterfront and… Continue Reading Brampton Inn Ship-To-Shore Experience with Chester River Packet Co.

This 4-day, 8-class intensive workshop will teach you everything you need to know to nourish your family with the most nutrient dense and bioavailable foods from sourdough bread and fermented vegetables to pate and traditional cheese made by you in your own home kitchen!

Please join us for this month's feature in the WC Film Series, The Motorcycle Diaries (2004). Each month, we'll feature a film on the theme of self-discovery. Films will come from a variety of time periods, genres, and cover a wide range of topics. The events are free and open to the public. We encourage members… Continue Reading WC Film Series/ The Motorcycle Diaries

Get a sneak preview of the studio tour with our showcase of our nearly 60 studio tour artists! Celebrate this wonderful event with us and plan your route through the tour. On view through October.

Photo Credits: The Ball and Red Arches by Adam Walls installed in Chestertown (photo by Hester Sachse) Taking the Hill by Adam Walls installed in Chestertown (photo by Hester Sachse) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 28, 2023 Two New Sculptures Installed in Chestertown from the Peter and Hanna Woicke Sculpture Collection Chestertown, MD – Chestertown’s downtown… Continue Reading Opening for New Sculptures

A hands on, family-friendly event where you can explore different vehicles and machines, meet community helpers, games, activities, demonstrations, and more! Food will be available for purchase. If you are interested in displaying a vehicle or becoming a vendor, please email kenttouchatruckagfest@gmail.com

Your favorite annual car show is back! Enter your car to be judged or come view over 100 antique, classic, and modern cars on display in downtown Chestertown. Live band, food, and more. This event is free and open to the public. All proceeds benefit Main Street Chestertown.

Half Marathon & 5K Run/Walk to benefit KART, providing therapeutic horseback riding and equine activities for the special needs community. Both courses are USAFT certified. Race day registration will be available! Packet pickup starts at 8 a.m. and races start at 9 a.m. at Wilmer Park, Chestertown, MD. 5K Run/Walk - $25 before September 17… Continue Reading Chestertown Challenge Half Marathon & 5K Run/Walk

Time: 10 AM to 3 PMInstructor: Anne Barney Location: 200B High Street, Chestertown, MD Is there a closet in your house with boxes of things you no longer need? You might not even know what's in half of them. Maybe something you've been searching for is in there, but there's so much clutter, you can't… Continue Reading Journaling to Clear what Clutters your Mind

Instructor: Kris Kelley Majors Thrifted ghost Halloween paintings are a new DIY trend that is taking TikTok by storm! Join RiverArts and Casa Carmen Wines for a night of painting and wine as instructor Kris Kelley Majors will teach you how to add ghosts, cats, and other spooky details into vintage paintings. Enjoy Casa's premium… Continue Reading Oct 11: Uncorked Creations Ghost Painting

Join Brampton Inn for an open-fire cauldron dinner. Chef Kurt Peter from Chesapeake Chef Service is firing up the flame to create an imaginative, robust menu to celebrate the diverse seasonal abundance from local sources. Set on the scenic alfresco Renaissance Garden terrace with live music:• Begin your visit with appetizers & craft cocktails. •… Continue Reading Brampton Inn Feasting Over Fire Dinner Series

Visit the museum and take a stroll back in time as we demonstrate the art of making pressed apple cider.

Did you ever want to learn how to use the Clay Extruder that lives inside the Clay Studio? Now's your chance! Join Paul Aspell in a one-day workshop and experience the process. This is a hands-on workshop. Everyone will complete a few clay projects to be bisque fired by the Clay Studio Staff, and glazed… Continue Reading October 14 Extruding with Paul Aspell (One Day Workshop)

Free presentation by health care professionals, The event will provide the opportunity for questions and answers from experts, according to Jeanette Jeffrey, HomePorts Executive Director.Registration is requested on line at www.homeports.org call HomePorts at 443-480-0940. HomePorts is a membership organization helping older adults continue living safely and independently in their own homes. Set up by… Continue Reading Health Journaling

HomePorts has announced that it will hold the annual Health and Wellness Expo on Thursday, October 19, from 8am to noon at the Kent County Family YMCA, 200 Scheeler Road in Chestertown. The largest health fair in this region, it is a not-to-be-missed opportunity to become more informed on health issues that we face or… Continue Reading Health and Wellness Expo

Ladies' Night on the Chester River! Gather your friends for a fun evening with food and drinks aboard the River Packet. Reservations are required - click the link for more information and to reserve your tickets!

Join Main Street Chestertown for Cars on High every third Thursday (April through October). Share your automotive beauty or come drool over someone else's! This event is free and open to the public.

Time: 6:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. on Friday, October 20Location: RiverArts KidSpot, 315 High St Instructor: Brenda Foehrkolb Join RiverArts for our first monthly paint nights! Celebrate fall with a pumpkin painting (with optional text). All supplies are included. Feel free to BYOB!

The Music Department presents Green Day's American Idiot, directed by Ernie Green. American Idiot is a sung through rock musical based on the Green Day album "American Idiot". This musical is centered on three young adults that run away from the suburbs to try out life in the city.

Crab Soup Competition & Wine Tasting You be the judge of Kent County's best crab soup! Bring $ bills to vote at each booth. $25 includes a wine glass and raffle ticket. Proceeds this year will benefit Kent County Public Schools, Galena Elementary School, One School, One Book Program.

The Music Department presents, Diana Golden, cello professor and director of the Low Strings Chamber Ensemble at Washington College.

The meeting is being sponsored by Ms. Emily Keller, the Special Secretary for Opioid Response. She is Governor Moore's leader charged with addressing the Opioid Crisis. She is coming to Kent County to hear what our citizens need to combat the disease of addiction. Opioid overdose fatalities have taken far too many of our friends… Continue Reading Opioid Town Hall

The Washington College Concert Series presents Marissa McGowan, offering an evening of some of her favorite songs, with stories from her 20-year career as a Broadway Actress. McGowan most recently appeared on Broadway in the Roundabout Theatre Company’s Revival of Kiss Me Kate at Studio 54.For more about Marissa McGowan, please visit marissamcgowan.com. To learn… Continue Reading Concert Series: Marissa McGowan (voice)

Sultana’s Downrigging Weekend and Bluegrass Festival has evolved into one of the largest annual Tall Ship gatherings on the East Coast and is combined with 3 days of live bluegrass music and entertainment. Visitors to the festival can expect to see a waterfront packed with ships, schooners, and wooden boats; performances by world-class musicians; lectures… Continue Reading Sultana Education Foundation’s Downrigging Weekend Tall Ship and Bluegrass Festival

The Chestertown Lions Club will host their annual Halloween Parade on Saturday, October 28th commencing at 1 pm in downtown Chestertown. This annual event has been delighting locals and visitors of all ages for over fifty years. The parade will proceed down High St beginning from Kent St. and ending at Queen St. The parade… Continue Reading Halloween Parade

Please join us for this month's feature in the WC Film Series, The Fits (2015). Each month, we'll feature a film on the theme of self-discovery. Films will come from a variety of time periods, genres, and cover a wide range of topics. The events are free and open to the public. We encourage members… Continue Reading WC Film Series/ The Fits

Come to Twigs & Teacups on November 3 for First Friday and meet local bestselling author Richard LaMotte. He will be signing copies of his new novel, "Follow His Lead," about a scout dog handler, along with his popular sea glass books, "Pure Sea Glass" and "The Lure of Sea Glass."

Bestselling local Author Richard LaMotte (Pure Sea Glass) unveils his debut novel "Follow His Lead." Scout dogs saved thousands of lives in Vietnam. The bond between one dog and his handler is unforgettable. This inspirational story unites humor and drama for an unexpected, exciting ride. Please join us for a reading and reception to kick… Continue Reading "Follow His Lead" by Richard LaMotte Book Launch – Reading & Reception

Brampton Inn invites you to catch the sunset on a 2-hour cruise aboard the Chester River Packet. This immersive experience allows guests to mingle and unwind with a refreshing cocktail while enjoying an artisanal charcuterie board featuring premium cured meats, assorted cheeses and a variety of seasonal accompaniments. View the beautiful Chester River waterfront and… Continue Reading Brampton Inn Ship-To-Shore Experience with Chester River Packet Co.

Brampton Inn invites you to catch the sunset on a 2-hour cruise aboard the Chester River Packet. This immersive experience allows guests to mingle and unwind with a refreshing cocktail while enjoying an artisanal charcuterie board featuring premium cured meats, assorted cheeses and a variety of seasonal accompaniments. View the beautiful Chester River waterfront and… Continue Reading Brampton Inn Ship-To-Shore Experience with Chester River Packet Co.

We believe that talent knows no bounds, and so we are showcasing the amazing skills and passions that reside within our vibrant community. All talents are valuable assets to our community, whether we are a masterful musician, a captivating dancer, a hilarious comedian, a mesmerizing magician, or have any other remarkable talent, we have invited… Continue Reading Kent's Got Talent

The Music Department presents the Chorus & Jazz Vocals concert. Chorus directed by Ernie Green. Jazz Combo directed by Josh Mlodzianowski.

Ladies' Night on the Chester River! Gather your friends for a fun evening with food and drinks aboard the River Packet. Reservations are required - click the link for more information and to reserve your tickets!

The Music Department presents the Orchestra & Symphonic Band concert.Orchestra directed by Kimberly McCollum. Symphonic Band directed by Luci Disano.

The event will explain the importance of keeping medications organized and administered correctly. There will be the opportunity for questions and answers from experts, according to Jeanette Jeffrey, HomePorts Executive Director.Registration is requested on line at www.homeports.org call HomePorts at 443-480-0940. HomePorts is a membership organization helping older adults continue living safely and independently in… Continue Reading Presentation on Medication Organization

Take a break from your holiday shopping to join the "Opt Outside on Black Friday" luncheon cruise aboard the River Packet! Reservations are required ahead of the cruise. Click the link for more information and to secure your tickets!

The Music Department presents the Music Department Showcase. Come support our music students as they perform songs they have worked on throughout this semester.

The Music Department presents the Jazz Combo. Directed by Josh Mlodzianowski.

The Music Department presents the Percussion and Steel Pan Ensembles. Percussion Ensemble directed by Eric Plewinski. Steel Band Ensemble directed by Dr. John Leupold.

Brampton Inn invites you to catch the sunset on a 2-hour cruise aboard the Chester River Packet. This immersive experience allows guests to mingle and unwind with a refreshing cocktail while enjoying an artisanal charcuterie board featuring premium cured meats, assorted cheeses and a variety of seasonal accompaniments. View the beautiful Chester River waterfront and… Continue Reading Brampton Inn Ship-To-Shore Experience with Chester River Packet Co.

Brampton Inn invites you to catch the sunset on a 2-hour cruise aboard the Chester River Packet. This immersive experience allows guests to mingle and unwind with a refreshing cocktail while enjoying an artisanal charcuterie board featuring premium cured meats, assorted cheeses and a variety of seasonal accompaniments. View the beautiful Chester River waterfront and… Continue Reading Brampton Inn Ship-To-Shore Experience with Chester River Packet Co.

Please join us for this month's feature in the WC Film Series, Past Lives (2023). Each month, we'll feature a film on the theme of self-discovery. Films will come from a variety of time periods, genres, and cover a wide range of topics. The events are free and open to the public. We encourage members… Continue Reading WC Film Series/ Past Lives

Come to the Chestertown Arts & Entertainment District’s ART WALK. Dozens of artists and artisans will be selling works at galleries, storefronts, restaurants and around town. Live music will also be happening throughout town.For information email hester@kentculture.org or call the Kent Cultural Alliance at 410-778-3700

The event will explain the various advance directives and instructions for end-of-life care. There will be the opportunity for questions and answers from experts, according to Jeanette Jeffrey, HomePorts Executive Director.Registration is requested on line at www.homeports.org call HomePorts at 443-480-0940. HomePorts is a membership organization helping older adults continue living safely and independently in… Continue Reading Presentation on Advance Directives