Tuesday, June 17th, 2025 at 1:00pm at the Talbot County Free Library located at100 W. Dover St., Easton MD don't miss - A Date with History Lecture Series: Talbot County's United States Colored Troops: A Story of Valor and Honor with Clara L. Small, Ph.D.

“Over 600 Talbot ...County United States Colored Troops (USCT), slave and free, fought valiantly during the Civil War for their freedom and to help preserve the Union. Their collective stories of gallantry and survival also included the establishment of Unionville, upon their return to Talbot County at the conclusion of the war.”

This is presented by the Talbot Historical Society.

The lecture is free to the public, but reservations are requested.
If you have any questions or would like to make a reservation:
410-822-0773 or email kaylaw@talbothistory.org

This post is taken in part from the Tour de Talbot page. Tour de Talbot is this Saturday, June 14th and there is a 50/50 chance of rain on Saturday - This event is rain or shine unless there are thunderstorms and then it will be cancelled (check your email if you are registered for the ride). There... are no refunds for a weather cancellation. Your fee becomes a donation to Talbot Thrive.
The routes have been posted on Ride GPS but will also be marked with road arrows and signs.
BLUE 100k: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50955809
PINK 30 mile route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50986867
ORANGE 40 mile route https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50986916
Please be careful on the roads this Saturday. #DiscoverEaston

The Visitor Center will be closed from 11:30am to 1:00pm, tomorrow June 12th, as staff will be attending the First Responder's Celebration at the Courthouse. #DiscoverEaston

Don't forget the Chesapeake Music Chamber Music Festival has a free open rehearsal on Wednesday, June 11 at 10:00 am. Go to ChesapeakeMusic.org, click on the Chamber Music Festival dropdown menu and click on the tickets button to reserve your free tickets for tomorrow's rehearsal. ...#DiscoverChamberMusic #DiscoverEaston

Please like, follow and share our new Facebook Page dedicated to all things in our Arts and Entertainment District in Easton, Maryland. Arts & Entertainment District - Easton, MD https://tinyurl.com/ArtsEntertainmentEastonMD

This past First Friday Gallery Walk was an eclectic grouping of artwork all over town. It's so much fun to see conversations about art. Mark your calendars for July 11, for the Second Friday Gallery Walk to coincide with the opening of the Plein Air Easton Competition and Arts Festival. (The ...First Friday in July is the 4th of July so look up to the sky for fireworks art and we'll see all of you on the 11th!) #DiscoverEaston #ArtsandEntertainmentDistrict #DiscoverFirstFridayGalleryWalk

Starting this Friday, June 13th from 4:30 - 7:30pm - Happy Hour arrives at The Ivy. @theivyeaston #DiscoverEaston

Talbot County is calling on residents to participate in Talbot Treasures, a unique history exhibit featuring community-submitted items. The exhibit, which will be open to the public on June 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Waterfowl Festival Hall in Easton, celebrates the stories, heirlooms, and ...artifacts that connect us to our shared past.

Organized by the Talbot250 Commission, the Talbot Historical Society and the Waterfowl Festival, Talbot Treasures invites residents to contribute personal relics and antiques with a meaningful connection to Talbot County. Items may include letters, journals, or diaries; photographs or scrapbooks; artwork or handmade items; and more.

https://discovereaston.com/talbot-county-invites-community-to-view-talbot-treasures-on-june-14-2025/
#DiscoverEaston #TalbotTreasures

Mark your calendar - The Easton 4th of July Carnival starts on Friday, June 20 and runs through the 4th of July (closed on Mondays). We have discount coupons at the Visitor Center at 11 S Harrison St. We have them inside and in our outside door brochure holder. #DiscoverEaston