The Rugged Old Court House

On June 14, 2019 The Old Queen Anne’s County Court House in Centreville, Maryland closed their doors as being the country’s Circuit Court House. The New Court House opened their doors on June 17, 2019. The Old Court House had served the citizens of Queen Anne’s County since 1795, when the country’s first President George […]

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Maryland Fifth Graders Invited to Submit Arbor Day Posters for 2024

Annual contest taking submissions until March 1, 2024 The Maryland Department of Natural Resources and Forest Conservancy District Boards invite all Maryland fifth graders in private and public schools to participate in the annual Arbor Day Poster Contest. The theme for 2024 is: “Trees Are Terrific…in All Shapes and Sizes!” to celebrate the importance of […]

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2nd Annual Plein Air Adkins

RIDGELY, MD On Saturday, November 4, 2023 Adkins Arboretum continued its mission to provide an exceptional experience in nature with free admission to its 2nd annual Plein Air Adkins paint out, exhibit, and sale. This event gave both artists and the public a memorable and immersive encounter with the native landscape on a perfect autumn […]

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Caitlin Gill and Bridgette Guerzon Mills Display M(Other) Nature Mixed Media at Adkins Arboretum

RIDGELY, MD Nature is far from passive in the artwork of Caitlin Gill and Bridgette Guerzon Mills. In their joint show, M(Other) Nature, on view in the Adkins Arboretum Visitor’s Center through December 23, dreams, nightmares and reality intertwine as two roosters decorated with dried flowers and intricate cut-outs of leaves attack one another in […]

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Local Creatives Shine at Collaboration Mixer Hosted by the Kent County Chamber of Commerce

The local creative community came together for a night of inspiration, collaboration, and networking at the Creatives Collaboration Mixer. Hosted by the Kent County Chamber of Commerce with the Kent Cultural Alliance, and sponsored by The Peoples Bank, the event showcased the immense talent of local creative producers while providing a unique platform for businesses […]

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