Talbot County Free Library on One Maryland One Book Now Available at Library The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See This year’s One Maryland One Book selection, The Island of Sea Women by New York Times bestselling author Lisa See, is now available to check out from both the Easton and St. Michaels branches […]
Continue ReadingEaston – The Academy Art Museum in Easton, MD is excited to announce the culmination of its $5+ million capital campaign which will open new doors to the arts and build a legacy for the Museum. The campaign will allow the Museum to build on its achievements by expanding the reach of its educational programs […]
Continue ReadingEASTON, MD – The Academy Art Museum in Easton is re-opening its newly renovated space on August 1, 2020 with two new exhibitions, New Photography II and Antonio McAfee: Legacy. “We are thrilled to share our newly renovated building with the public with these two new contemporary exhibitions. The new Mary Lou McAllister Courtyard entrance […]
Continue ReadingThe Easton town council has unanimously passed the Washington Street Promenade, a 24/7 pedestrian-focused closure of Washington Street from Dover Street to Federal Street for events, music, outdoor dining, shopping, and socialization, from July 4 through the end of October. For the next several months, Washington Street will be home to everything from musicians, outdoor […]
Continue ReadingEaston – The Talbot County Arts Council is awarding full tuition-paid summer arts scholarships to six Talbot County students who have just completed grades 9 through 12. This program provides grants for advanced art studies during summer 2020 to students with outstanding artistic promise. It is named in honor of the late Willard A. Lockwood, […]
Continue ReadingEASTON, MD – The Academy Art Museum will host a virtual Juneteenth celebration on Friday, June 19 and Saturday, June 20, 2020 featuring national as well as local African American artists and their arts. Juneteenth, one of the most important holidays in the country, marks the abolition of slavery. This year, in addition to commemorating […]
Continue ReadingEASTON, MD – Art therapist Jane Gordon, in collaboration with Dr. Lark Eshelman, has created a unique therapeutic coloring book, “Color Me Closer,” designed for people to color in pairs. This coloring book, produced and funded by For All Seasons, is a resource for supporting children who have experienced trauma, or for anyone who wants […]
Continue ReadingWhile the Talbot County Free Library buildings remain closed for the time being, a gradual restarting of services has begun. Beginning Monday, June 1, 2020 the book drops at both the Easton and St. Michaels branches will be open around the clock for the return of books and DVDs only. At this time, the library […]
Continue ReadingEaston, MD – The Academy Art Museum in Easton is providing various forms of art engagement while it is temporarily closed due to COVID-19. As individuals and families deal with the isolation of social distancing, the Museum’s Development, Curatorial and Education departments have joined forces to create “Art at Home” weekly emails that feature multiple […]
Continue ReadingBeginning Thursday, April 16, 2020 and continuing every Thursday at 10:00 a.m. thereafter, the Talbot County Free Library will offer a live Story Time on Facebook for preschoolers (birth – 5 years of age). Library Associate Amy Wise will read stories, lead group sing-alongs, and generally have a good time making sure our community’s little […]
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