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Tuesday September 15, 2026

The Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival returns to CBMM Oct. 2-4

Eric Detweiler

Each fall, the Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival spotlights the craftsmanship and innovation showcased through these vessels, bringing together a unique collection of sailing skiffs, rowing shells, kayaks, canoes, paddle boats, prams, and one-of-a-kind boats.

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Friday September 4, 2026

Colonel Tench Tlighman SAR Chapter Presents Experiments in Democracy

SAR

In addition to inducting three new SAR members into the chapter and making a public service & heroism award, we will hear from Revolutionary War expert, Gene Procknow, author of a new book Revolutionary Republics: The First Thirteen State Constitutions.

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Monday August 24, 2026

“We the People of Talbot County” Exhibit Explores the County’s Role in the American Revolution

Talbot Historical Society

The roots of the Revolutionary War grew out of the aftermath of the French and Indian War, a conflict that left Britain burdened with debt and determined to exert greater financial control over its North American colonies. In Talbot County, resistance to British authority emerged early and forcefully. In 1765, protests against British taxation erupted at the courthouse, signaling a community prepared to defend its rights and challenge imperial rule.

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Monday August 24, 2026

The Eras of Classical Music – From the Greeks to the 21st Century

Professor Emeritus Linda Cockey of Salisbury University – a noted expert on the eras of classical music – suggested the third movement of Samuel Barber’s “Excursions” to represent the 21st century. According to Professor Cockey, “[The third movement] is from a cowboy song. And it's just a beautiful set of variations -- it's just gorgeous, full of jazz”. A classical cowboy song? Yes!

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Monday August 24, 2026

Frederick Douglass Day 2026

The celebration will start at 10:00 am with a parade, led by Grand Marshall Marshall Bailey IV, a 6th-generation descendent of Frederick Douglass, as well as Honorary Marshalls Walter Black and Celeste Bernier, and Community Marshalls Dina and Derick Daly.

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Monday August 24, 2026

Chesapeake Music Unveils Captivating 2026–2027 Interlude Concert Season

David Faleris

This season boasts an extraordinary lineup of acclaimed artists, featuring two genre-defying ensembles in the fall and a unique three-concert residency series led by Catherine Cho, Chesapeake Music Artistic Director. Concerts take place at The Ebenezer Theater at Prager Family Center for the Arts in Easton.

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Monday August 24, 2026

Chesapeake Film Festival Previews 2026 Program

Erin Kline

The three-day Festival will present an exciting selection of 47 independent narrative and documentary films from filmmakers near and far, with special programming highlighting the environment, Maryland stories, the arts, and extraordinary individuals whose lives and work inspire audiences.

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Friday July 24, 2026

Living History Event Commemorates “Battle of Vienna”

The “Battle of Vienna” refers to raids by the British on the strategically important town of Vienna, a key port on the Nanticoke River. British vessels repeatedly attacked Vienna between 1779-1782, looting supplies, burning ships, and targeting homes like Governor John Henry’s Weston and the Handsell house.

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