Category: Press Releases

Places We Remember, a Troika Gallery exhibit featuring new oil landscape paintings by artist Kevin Fitzgerald opens on June 7, 2019, during Easton’s First Friday Gallery Walk. The event will feature a Q & A talk by Kevin Fitzgerald at 7 pm with refreshments and hors-d’oeuvres. Fitzgerald’s paintings are highly sought after and known for […]

This year’s 34th Annual Chesapeake Chamber Music Festival will take place from June 4 through June 15, 2019 at various locations in Easton, Oxford and Cambridge, Maryland.  Internationally-recognized musicians will perform the works of both familiar and lesser known composers from the 18th to the 21st centuries. During two music-filled weeks, artists and musical ensembles will delight […]

Easton, MD- The Talbot Treasure Hunt returns for its fourth year on Sunday, June 2nd. Teams solve clues, drive to locations around Talbot County, and complete challenges ranging from pop trivia to kayaking – in the hopes of taking home the top prize – $1,000 PLUS $1,000 for the charity of their choice! “The Treasure […]

The Academy Art Museum teamed up with The Horn Point Laboratory for this year’s eARTh Arts Day Extravaganza at the Museum. Thirty-six children and adults took part in what was a busy and creative endeavor to create building projects from foam shapes, animal faces from cardboard boxes and shimmery fish from recycled CDs. For further […]

EXHIBITIONS The following Academy Art Museum exhibitions are sponsored by the Talbot County Arts Council, the Maryland State Arts Council, and the Star Democrat. Open daily, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Richard Diebenkorn: Beginnings, 1942–1955 Through July 10 Open daily 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free Docent Tours: Wednesdays, 11 a.m. The exhibition and its […]

EASTON, Md. –Easton, Maryland has been designated as an accredited Main Street America™ program for meeting rigorous performance standards set by the National Main Street Center. Each year, the National Main Street Center and its partners announce the list of accredited Main Street America programs to recognize their exemplary commitment to preservation-based economic development and community revitalization […]

EASTON, MD (April 26, 2019) – Tidewater Inn wins bid of The Inn at 202 Dover at auction on April 25, 2019. Steeped in history and charm with roots tracing back 1712, the Tidewater Inn offers an unparalleled hospitality experience in the heart of downtown Easton. Located approximately one block from the Tidewater Inn, the addition […]

Easton, MD – The riveting, award-winning documentary, Moving Stories, screens Saturday, May 11 at 3 p.m. at the Talbot County Free Library, 100 W. Dover St., Easton, MD.  Moving Stories follows Battery Dance’s troupe in India, Romania, Korea, and Iraq as the professional dancers teach tools of choreography to at-risk youth through the Dancing to Connect program. The film captures the […]

Easton’s First Friday in May event features a Spring Group Show at Troika Gallery. A reception with hor ‘d oeuvres and libations on May 3 from 5 to 8 p.m. will accompany the new masterpieces by the gallery artists. Proudly presenting the art of Jorge Alberto, Kenn Backhaus, John Ebersberger, Carolyn Egeli, Deborah Elville, Laura […]

Easton, Maryland is a finalist for USA Today’s “Best Small Town Cultural Scene.” Each small town chosen has a population of fewer than 30,000 people. Easton may be a small town, but it packs a “big cultural punch.” The Talbot Historical Society Museum, Academy Art Museum, and Avalon Theatre are mentioned as ambassadors of the […]