The Delmarva Forestry Seminar, hosted by multiple agencies including the University of Maryland Extension, Maryland Forest Service, Delaware Forest Service, Virginia Division of Forestry, The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay and University of Delaware Cooperative Extension, will return this year after several years on hiatus. The seminar will be held on Saturday, September 21, 2019 […]
Continue ReadingCOLLEGE PARK, MD – A University of Maryland Extension (UME) education project for youth in agriculture is helping students understand zoonosis — the transference of diseases between animals and humans. Led by Chris Anderson, senior agent and 4-H youth development specialist at UME, the “Healthy Animals, Healthy YOUth” Zoonoses Education Project for Youth in Agriculture […]
Continue ReadingThis past school year, band students from Easton Middle School (EMS) enjoyed having the University of Maryland’s Mid-Atlantic Brass visit them as part of the Talbot County Art’s Council’s ongoing Artist-in-Residence Program. The brass quintet made four visits to EMS, providing master classes with EMS band students. This year students in four sixth-grade band classes […]
Continue ReadingAt the beginning of 2019 Main Street Rock Hall had a “Call for Artists” to re-envision, re-design and recreate three deteriorating murals in downtown Rock Hall while eliciting input and participation from both local school children and community members. Students from the Public Art class at Wye River Upper School along with Art Teacher Katie […]
Continue ReadingThe instructors of Church Hill Theatre’s annual Green Room Gang summer camp have chosen the shows for the 2019 Green Room Gang summer camp. GRG Jr will present Magic Tree House: Pirates Past Noon KIDS and GRG Senior will perform Disney’s Alice in Wonderland JR Registration for Church Hill Theatre’s 21st consecutive year of the […]
Continue ReadingChestertown, MD – The spring installment of the Garfield’s Educational Outreach Program features Mark H. Rooney, described as “the world’s most dangerous half-Scottish/half-Japanese solo taiko artist”, in a performance that is open to the public on May 28th 2019 at 10:30am. Taiko is a dynamic form of full-body drumming based in Japanese tradition. Based in […]
Continue ReadingRock Hall, MD – On Saturday April 27, Eastern Shore Rabbit Rescue and Education Center (ESRREC) will hold its third annual “Bunny Hop-a-Thon” at the Rock Hall American Legion. Showcasing the European spectator sport of rabbit jumping, the Hop-a-Thon will be open to the public from 12-5pm, with admission fee of $7 for adults and […]
Continue ReadingCHESTERTOWN, MD—American journalist and blogger Gene Demby will speak on Wednesday, April 17, at the Rose O’Neill Literary House. The event, which is part of the annual Sophie Kerr Lecture Series, will start at 4:30 p.m., and is free and open to the public. Demby is the lead blogger for NPR’s Code Switch team where […]
Continue ReadingCHESTERTOWN, MD–One of the goals of Washington College’s Eastern Shore Food Lab is to host internationally known food innovators who can educate people about how traditional foodways, while often the healthiest and most environmentally sustainable methods of preparing our food, are also deeply connected to cultural heritage. On April 18, Galia Kleiman will visit the […]
Continue ReadingHARRINGTON, DE – DNREC’s Division of Climate, Coastal, & Energy teamed up with the Delaware Technology Student Association today to host 35 teams of middle school students from across the state for the 2019 Junior Solar Sprint solar-powered model car competition. Students and educators representing 21 schools gathered in Harrington for the event, a Delaware […]
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