September 21 – October 19, 2023 Open House – Saturday, September 23 – 10 am-5 pm October First Friday Reception – October 6, 5-7 pm A powerful look at Grace’s… Continue Reading MassoniArt presents Grace Mitchell WATERSHED …a retrospective
Ms Avis Wheatley, organistEmmanuel Episcopal Church, Chestertown
Directed by Jennifer Kafka Smith Sept 22 - Oct 8, 2023 Fridays & Saturdays @ 8pm Sundays @ 2pm https://www.garfieldcenter.org/gcaevent/addams-family/all/ More info coming soon!
***Farmers Market Announcement*** Happy New Year! As the market returns, the layout is a bit different from what people may be used to during January, February and March. We will… Continue Reading Chestertown Farmers Market
The Chestertown Environmental Committee is collecting the following items for recycling at the Farmer’s Market: • #5 plastics stackable containers • Plastic bottle caps and flip tops • Britta filters… Continue Reading Recycle bottlecaps, #5 plastics, batteries, toothbrushes, and more
Time: 2-4pmLocation: 200B High Street Instructor: Lindsay Lusby You know your art and the achievements you’re most proud of, but how do you describe yourself as an artist? From your… Continue Reading Sep 23: How to Write Your Artist Bio
CANCELED Fall FunFest will feature a free, festive, carnival-style midway with games and prizes hosted by local businesses and organizations. Beer, wine, cocktails, popcorn and fun for all ages.
Tickets $60All proceeds to benefit HomePorts
Come lunch with us at TwoTen on Monday, August 28 from 11-2! We journey to the Orient with a custom-made menu just for you! Orange Chicken Veggie Jiaozi (potstickers) Hot… Continue Reading Spicerie Lunch @ TwoTen – Orient Express
Join us each Tuesday and Thursday at 5:30pm for a free community walk down Rails and Trails. Meet us at Stepne Station parking lot (directly across from Wilmer Park). All… Continue Reading Community Flock Walk
The A&E District Advisory Committee meets on the 4th Tuesday of every month at 5:30 pm. To attend, please contact the A&E District Manager at hester@kentculture.org or by calling 410-778-3700… Continue Reading A&E District Committee
Open Mic Night is back with Ford Schumann at the Garfield Center For the Arts at the Prince Theatre! Play music on your own or with a band, read some… Continue Reading Chestertown Open Mic
We open the season with the Alejandro Brittes Quartet, based out of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul in southern Brazil. The unique ensemble innovatively explores the traditional, cross-border chamamé… Continue Reading Concert Series: Alejandro Brittes Quartet
***Farmers Market Announcement*** Happy New Year! As the market returns, the layout is a bit different from what people may be used to during January, February and March. We will… Continue Reading Chestertown Farmers Market
The Kent Cultural Alliance is hosting a celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month in partnership with the Kent County Local Management Board and E(Ñ)E: Alianza para la Cultura & Comunidad Hisapana.… Continue Reading Celebracion Del Mes de la Herencia Hispana
Town meetings are in Town Hall and are open to the public. Meetings will still be available to watch in real time at https://townhallstreams.com/towns/chestertown_md. We are working to improve our… Continue Reading Mayor and Council Meeting
Live Playwrights’ Society for Play Writers, Readers, Observers & Critics aims to foster a community of playwrights, actors and critics. This group meets the first Monday of every month at… Continue Reading Live Playwrights’ Society
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… Continue Reading Brampton Inn Ship-To-Shore Experience with Chester River Packet Co.
1st Wednesday of each month from 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Come join fellow HomePorts members and volunteers for a dutch-treat luncheon at a local Kent County, MD eatery. Please… Continue Reading HomePorts Monthly Luncheon
9/1/2022 - Meetings will be at 4pm instead of 5pm Meetings are held the first Wednesday of each month. CLICK FOR TOWN AGENDAS & MINUTES
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… Continue Reading Eat Like a Human 4-day Intensive
Join Permaculture Educator Shane Brill on a foraging expedition starting at Washington College. 9am and 11am Shane, the Assistant Director of Eastern Shore Food Lab at the college, will teach… Continue Reading Edible Plants Foraging Expedition
1st & 3rd Thursdays of each month. 7 pm. Via Zoom. Contact Steve Kane at srkane@gmail.com to participate. Participation in the club is free and all are welcome, from advanced photographers… Continue Reading RiverArts Photography Club
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… 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… Continue Reading Studio Tour Show Opening
***Farmers Market Announcement*** Happy New Year! As the market returns, the layout is a bit different from what people may be used to during January, February and March. We will… Continue Reading Chestertown Farmers Market
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… Continue Reading 3rd Annual Kent County Touch A Truck/ Ag Fest
Instructor: Sue WrightTime: 1-4pm Tuition: $75 Mobius, a surface with only one side, when worn around the neck, falls comfortably into place. Please bring the following supplies: * 400-500 yards… Continue Reading Oct 7: Learn to Knit – Mobius Infinity Scarf
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,… Continue Reading Chestertown Car Show
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… 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… Continue Reading Journaling to Clear what Clutters your Mind
Come learn about wildflowers at Wildly Native Flower Farm. You will learn from this amazing team how to use wildflowers in creative ways and how to identify the weeds. 12:30pm… Continue Reading Wildflowers & Weeds Expedition
2nd Tuesday of each month, 1 p.m. For more information and/or to RSVP send email to: bookclub@homeports.org.
The PAC meets, as needed, on the second Tuesday of the month. While COVID-19 precautions require meetings by video conference. To attend a meeting, contact the A&E District Manager (chestertownae@gmail.com)… Continue Reading Public Arts Committee
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… 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… Continue Reading Brampton Inn Feasting Over Fire Dinner Series
The Chestertown Environmental Committee (CEC) meets every month on the second Thursday from 7:30-9:00PM. Please email darran.tilghman@gmail.com to attend a Chestertown Environmental Committee zoom meeting. CLICK FOR TOWN AGENDAS & MINUTES
***Farmers Market Announcement*** Happy New Year! As the market returns, the layout is a bit different from what people may be used to during January, February and March. We will… Continue Reading Chestertown Farmers Market
Town meetings are in Town Hall and are open to the public. Meetings will still be available to watch in real time at https://townhallstreams.com/towns/chestertown_md. We are working to improve our… Continue Reading Mayor and Council Meeting
Any member of the public wanting to join the Zoom meeting should contact Kees de Mooy at 410-778-0500 or kees@chestertown.com CLICK FOR TOWN AGENDAS & MINUTES
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… Continue Reading Girls' Night Out on the River Packet
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… Continue Reading Cars on High
MARC CASTELLI / LAYING DOWN THE SUN OCTOBER 20 – NOVEMBER 20, 2023 Collectors’ Previews may be scheduled after October 16 Artist Talks: Saturday, October 29, 10 am and 1… Continue Reading MassoniArt presents MARC CASTELLI / LAYING DOWN THE SUN
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… Continue Reading Musical Theater: American Idiot
***Farmers Market Announcement*** Happy New Year! As the market returns, the layout is a bit different from what people may be used to during January, February and March. We will… Continue Reading Chestertown Farmers Market
Chestertown RiverArts Annual Studio Tour allows the visitor a chance to take a sneak peak inside Kent and Queen Anne’s Counties creative spaces. This free, self-guided tour on the picturesque… Continue Reading RiverArts Studio Tour Weekend 1
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… Continue Reading 6th Annual – Chestertown Rotary Soup & Sip
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… 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… 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… Continue Reading Sultana Education Foundation’s Downrigging Weekend Tall Ship and Bluegrass Festival
Andrew Sheranian, OrganistOrganist and Master of Choristers, Parish of All Saints, Ashmont, Boston, Massachusetts
Washington College's Theatre and Dance Department presents "Prometheus Burning: an adaption of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein" by Tyler Rossi; a Performance SCE from Niko Chen.Prometheus Burning is a retelling of the… Continue Reading Prometheus Burning: an adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein
***Farmers Market Announcement*** Happy New Year! As the market returns, the layout is a bit different from what people may be used to during January, February and March. We will… Continue Reading Chestertown Farmers Market
Chestertown RiverArts Annual Studio Tour allows the visitor a chance to take a sneak peak inside Kent and Queen Anne’s Counties creative spaces. This free, self-guided tour on the picturesque… Continue Reading RiverArts Studio Tour Weekend 2
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… Continue Reading Halloween Parade
9/1/2022 - Meetings will be at 4pm instead of 5pm Meetings are held the first Wednesday of each month. CLICK FOR TOWN AGENDAS & MINUTES
1st & 3rd Thursdays of each month. 7 pm. Via Zoom. Contact Steve Kane at srkane@gmail.com to participate. Participation in the club is free and all are welcome, from advanced photographers… Continue Reading RiverArts Photography Club
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… 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,"… Continue Reading First Friday at Twigs & Teacups – Local Author Signs New Novel
Washington College's Department of Theatre and Dance presents Machinal by Sophie Treadwell; Directed by Erin Coffman '17; a Perfromance SCE from Julia Stanley. Machinal is based on the true story… Continue Reading Machinal
***Farmers Market Announcement*** Happy New Year! As the market returns, the layout is a bit different from what people may be used to during January, February and March. We will… Continue Reading Chestertown Farmers Market
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… 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… 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… Continue Reading Kent's Got Talent
***Farmers Market Announcement*** Happy New Year! As the market returns, the layout is a bit different from what people may be used to during January, February and March. We will… Continue Reading Chestertown Farmers Market
The PAC meets, as needed, on the second Tuesday of the month. While COVID-19 precautions require meetings by video conference. To attend a meeting, contact the A&E District Manager (chestertownae@gmail.com)… Continue Reading Public Arts Committee
Any member of the public wanting to join the Zoom meeting should contact Kees de Mooy at 410-778-0500 or kees@chestertown.com CLICK FOR TOWN AGENDAS & MINUTES
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… Continue Reading Girls' Night Out on the River Packet
The Washington College Department of Theatre and Dance presents Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare; Directing SCE from Skye Hass. Still in Shakespeare's English, this production of Romeo and Juliet… Continue Reading Romeo & Juliet
***Farmers Market Announcement*** Happy New Year! As the market returns, the layout is a bit different from what people may be used to during January, February and March. We will… Continue Reading Chestertown Farmers Market
The Music Department presents the Orchestra & Symphonic Band concert.Orchestra directed by Kimberly McCollum. Symphonic Band directed by Luci Disano.
The Music Department presents the Student Performance Forum.
Open Wednesday before Thanksgiving. 8am-1pm
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… Continue Reading Opt Outside on Black Friday with the River Packet!
***Farmers Market Announcement*** Happy New Year! As the market returns, the layout is a bit different from what people may be used to during January, February and March. We will… Continue Reading Chestertown Farmers Market
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.
Kent County's favorite holiday event. Step back into 1840's London and experience the holiday season as Charles Dickens imagined it. This two day event includes carriage rides, entertainment, home tour,… Continue Reading Dickens of a Christmas 2023
12/1 @7:30pm; 12/2 @2:30pm The Washington College Department of Theatre and Dance presents Dancescape, directed by Professor Renee Gerardo.
December 1 - 17, 2023 Fridays & Saturdays @ 8pm Sundays @ 2pm Directed by Hester Sachse https://www.garfieldcenter.org/gcaevent/little-women/all/ More info coming soon!
***Farmers Market Announcement*** Happy New Year! As the market returns, the layout is a bit different from what people may be used to during January, February and March. We will… Continue Reading Chestertown Farmers Market
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… Continue Reading Brampton Inn Ship-To-Shore Experience with Chester River Packet Co.
9/1/2022 - Meetings will be at 4pm instead of 5pm Meetings are held the first Wednesday of each month. CLICK FOR TOWN AGENDAS & MINUTES
The Music Department presents the Washington College Rock Ensemble.
1st & 3rd Thursdays of each month. 7 pm. Via Zoom. Contact Steve Kane at srkane@gmail.com to participate. Participation in the club is free and all are welcome, from advanced photographers… Continue Reading RiverArts Photography Club
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… Continue Reading WC Film Series/ Past Lives
***Farmers Market Announcement*** Happy New Year! As the market returns, the layout is a bit different from what people may be used to during January, February and March. We will… Continue Reading Chestertown Farmers Market
The PAC meets, as needed, on the second Tuesday of the month. While COVID-19 precautions require meetings by video conference. To attend a meeting, contact the A&E District Manager (chestertownae@gmail.com)… Continue Reading Public Arts Committee
***Farmers Market Announcement*** Happy New Year! As the market returns, the layout is a bit different from what people may be used to during January, February and March. We will… Continue Reading Chestertown Farmers Market
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… Continue Reading Chestertown A&E Holiday Art Walk
Any member of the public wanting to join the Zoom meeting should contact Kees de Mooy at 410-778-0500 or kees@chestertown.com CLICK FOR TOWN AGENDAS & MINUTES
***Farmers Market Announcement*** Happy New Year! As the market returns, the layout is a bit different from what people may be used to during January, February and March. We will… Continue Reading Chestertown Farmers Market
***Farmers Market Announcement*** Happy New Year! As the market returns, the layout is a bit different from what people may be used to during January, February and March. We will… Continue Reading Chestertown Farmers Market
9/1/2022 - Meetings will be at 4pm instead of 5pm Meetings are held the first Wednesday of each month. CLICK FOR TOWN AGENDAS & MINUTES
1st & 3rd Thursdays of each month. 7 pm. Via Zoom. Contact Steve Kane at srkane@gmail.com to participate. Participation in the club is free and all are welcome, from advanced photographers… Continue Reading RiverArts Photography Club
***Farmers Market Announcement*** Happy New Year! As the market returns, the layout is a bit different from what people may be used to during January, February and March. We will… Continue Reading Chestertown Farmers Market
The PAC meets, as needed, on the second Tuesday of the month. While COVID-19 precautions require meetings by video conference. To attend a meeting, contact the A&E District Manager (chestertownae@gmail.com)… Continue Reading Public Arts Committee
