Category: Press Releases

News and updates from our Easton businesses and local organizations.

Oct 01
For All Seasons Debuts Video for No Matter What . . . You Matter Suicide Prevention Campaign

For All Seasons is debuting a new community video on Wednesday, October 7 at 7 p.m. as a Facebook Live event for its 2020 No Matter What . . . You Matter Suicide Prevention Campaign. BE A LIGHT, produced by local musician Ray Remesch, features frontline workers, For All Seasons staff and board members including Beth Anne Langrell and […]

Sep 25
A HAPPY PLACE celebrates First Friday with Artist, Waterman, and Educator John Sharp

Can you lose yourself in the beauty of the Chesapeake Bay? Relax in the unique culture of this region? Enjoy a chat with a waterman-educator-artist? October at A Happy Place boutique answers these questions, with a selection of original oil paintings by artist, waterman and educator John Sharp. Painting from his studio and home on […]

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Sep 24
Discover Easton announces Scarecrow Decorating Contest

A friendly challenge to Easton businesses and community organizations has been issued: Who can build the most creative scarecrow display?  Discover Easton has announced the inaugural Scarecrow Decorating Contest for October 2 – November 15. The event challenges local businesses to build a creative, fall-themed scarecrow and display it at their location. Folks can then […]

Sep 22
Academy Art Museum Summer Camp in a Tube is a Big Hit Among Children of Talbot County Essential Workers

This summer, the Academy Art Museum provided 211 free summer camp kits for children of essential workers in Talbot County.  The kits were packed into empty tennis ball sleeves and distributed to the YMCA, the University of Maryland Shore Regional Health, the Easton Police Department, Easton Public Works, Easton Utilities, and the Talbot County Department […]

Sep 22
Academy Art Museum Announces October Events

SPECIAL EVENT 2020 Virtual Craft ShowOctober 16-18, 2020Virtual Preview Event: Friday, October 16, 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. The 2020 Craft Show will take place from Friday, October 16th through Sunday, October 18th with over 40 juried artists participating in its annual event which this year will be held virtually. This year’s show will provide […]

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Sep 21
CFF Brings the Filmmakers into Your Home

Up Front and Personal with the Virtual Chesapeake Film Festival You will have the rare opportunity to meet the directors and producers from some of the films featured in this year’s Chesapeake Film Festival on Facebook LIVE beginning Thursday, September 24. Learn what these filmmakers were most passionate about when making their film and why […]

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Sep 18
Matt Zoll – Classic Works Opening at Troika Gallery During First Friday October

Matt Zoll, Preserves, oil, 10 x 15 Troika Gallery is proud to present new paintings by Matt Zoll, Classic Works, opening First Friday, October 2, 2020. Painting professionally for over twenty two years, Zoll studied at The Schuler School where he learned the painting techniques of the Flemish Masters.  Incorporating hand- ground oil pigments and a […]

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Sep 17
Frederick Douglass Day Saturday, September 26, 2020

The Frederick Douglass Honor Society is joined by the Talbot County Free Library, the Town of Easton, and Talbot County to present a virtual celebration of the life and legacy of Frederick Douglass on Saturday, September 26, 2020. The Frederick Douglass Day celebration kicks off with a Welcome Ceremony (10 AM), emceed by Frederick Douglass […]

Sep 16
Studio B Art Gallery Presents Master Jove Wang’s Opening Exhibit October 10

Studio B Art Gallery is pleased to announce that Master Jove Wang will be teaching a Plein Air Workshop in Tilghman Island, Maryland, October 9 – October 15, 2020. To celebrate his trip to the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Studio B Art Gallery invites the public to Master Jove Wang’s Opening Exhibit on Saturday, October […]

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Sep 14
The 2020 Chesapeake Film Festival Is Coming To You

To sign up for this FREE celebration of film and filmmakers, go to chesapeakefilmfestival.com.  You can access any or all of the 45 films selected from more than 200 submissions.  The Virtual Festival is our gift to film lovers in our community, and beyond, in the difficult times precipitated by COVID-19.   While participation is free, donations are appreciated.You can select the films […]

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