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February 2023
Woman’s Club Welcomes February Lecturer
The Cambridge Woman’s Club is very excited to announce February's lecturer, Cambridge's own Dion Banks. Dion was born in Cambridge was educated in the Dorchester County school system graduating from Cambridge South Dorchester High. He went on to undergraduate studies at Kentucky University. Dion then achieved his BA in Business Management while serving in the US Army from 1990-1994. There he was the recipient of many medals including the Army Achievement Medal, the Army Commendation Medal, the Southeast Asia service medal,…
Find out more »An Interlude Concert
Three extraordinary young classical musicians will perform at Easton’s Ebenezer Theater on February 5th at 2 p.m. Violinist Randall Goosby, violist Natalie Loughran, and pianist Zhu Wang will present a concert of varied works, ranging from Mozart’s iconic Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola to Florence Price’s recently-rediscovered two Fantasies for violin and piano. Chesapeake Chamber Music patrons will remember that Randall and Zhu inaugurated Chesapeake Music’s Rising Stars concert series just as they were beginning their rapid ascent to…
Find out more »Choptank Health’s Diabetic Education Series Begins
Join Choptank Community Health System’s Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Abigail Webster in a free, three-part diabetic education series taking place on February 6, March 6, and April 3 beginning at 5:30 p.m. at the Denton Health Center’s Education Room. Participants will learn about healthier choices, including diet and lifestyle changes, to help prevent pre-diabetics from developing Type 2 diabetes. Information will also be provided on ways to reduce the health risks associated with those who already have Type 2 diabetes. Webster…
Find out more »Let’s Talk Business Speaker Series
The Talbot County Economic Development and Tourism office in partnership with the Talbot County Free Library in Easton is hosting a three-part spring speaker series beginning on Monday, February 6 at 6 p.m. The series continues March 6 and April 3, and is free and open to the public, with limited seating available. “Talbot County is home to many people who are considered experts in their industries,” says Cassandra Vanhooser, director of Talbot County Economic Development and Tourism. “We have…
Find out more »Tidewater Camera Club Meeting
At the next Tidewater Camera Club meeting, Pete Morton will discuss "Portraits: Informal, Candid and Environmental." Refer to website tidewatercameraclub.org for the Zoom link. Pete began taking pictures in 1959 when he lived in Taiwan, as the son of an Armyofficer who was stationed on that beautiful island. Over the years his interest inphotography continued to grow.In 2001 Pete became an avid Adobe Photoshop user. Soon his darkroom was replacedby this new-found software. Pete’s interest in Photoshop and digital photography…
Find out more »Talbot County Commission on Aging Meeting
The next Talbot County Commission on Aging meeting will be held on February 8. Meetings are held the second Wednesday of each month at 400 Brooklets Place (Senior Center), Easton, from 8:30-9:30 am. If you are interested in learning more about Senior-related topics, events and initiatives in our community, please join us for a meeting. Contact Ellen Taggert, Vice Chairperson, at 410-200-3945 for more details.
Find out more »Compass to Host Virtual Patient Care Volunteer Training
Compass will be offering its three-day training session virtually for any individuals interested in becoming a patient care volunteer. The training session is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. February 10, 17, and 24. Due to COVID restrictions, the training will take place virtually through Zoom. Volunteers provide company for patients, relieve the primary caregiver for a short period of time, assist with administration duties, or grief services. We are always looking for Veterans to assist with our We…
Find out more »Owls of the Eastern Ice
In Owls of the Eastern Ice, American researcher and conservationist Jonathan Slaght takes us to the Primoriye region of Eastern Russia, where we join a small team for late-night monitoring missions, on mad dashes across thawing rivers, drink vodka with mystics, hermits, and scientists, and listen to fireside tales of Amur tigers. Most captivating of all are the fish owls themselves: careful hunters, devoted parents, singers of eerie duets, and irrepressible survivors in a harsh and shrinking habitat. On Thursday, February…
Find out more »Chesapeake Fire & Ice Festival 2023
Discover Easton is excited to announce the return of the two-day, spectacular family-friendly ice carving festival on Friday, February 17, 5:00 PM-9:00 PM & Saturday, February 18, 12:00 PM-9:00 PM, 2023. Larger-than-life sculptures made of solid ice will be on display throughout the historic downtown. Activities will include live demonstrations of ice carvings, music, and a free outdoor ice skating rink presented by Bluepoint Hospitality Group. This year’s line-up also features Cascading Carlos, who will be juggling fire and other…
Find out more »Bountiful’s “First Ladies Sale”
Bountiful Home by Jamie Merida, the Eastern Shore’s premier shop for high quality furniture, home accessories and interior design, is bringing back its wildly popular First Ladies Sale this February 18, 19 and 20. All in-stock items are 50% off for three days only, and the team will again pitch large tents in the parking lot with additional merchandise. “Get here early!” says Jamie Merida. “People start lining up at 7 a.m. or earlier and wait for us to open.”…
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