While 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 […]
Continue ReadingBy Amelia Blades Steward Necessity is the mother of invention and when COVID-19 arrived on the Mid-Shore in March, many of the Shore’s businesses had to reinvent how they were delivering goods and services. The Talbot County Emergency Operations Center is helping businesses and organizations to understand CDC and Health Department requirements. With the popular […]
Continue ReadingEXHIBITIONS 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. Antonio McAfee: Legacy April 24–July 8, 2020 Public Opening Reception: April 24, 5:30 p.m. Open daily from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Antonio McAfee (born 1983 […]
Continue ReadingEaston MD – The competition artists for the 16th Annual Plein Air Easton Competition & Arts Festival have been announced. All 58 have accepted and planning for their arrival has begun in earnest. Plein Air Easton is organized as a juried completion in order to allow any artist the opportunity to compete and to potentially […]
Continue ReadingEaston Library Great Dames Film Series to Conclude at Library with “Maiden” On Monday, March 9, 2020 at 6:00 p.m., the Easton branch of the Talbot County Free Library will show the award-winning documentary “Maiden” on its large, professional screen. This film, rated PG, tells the triumphant true story of the first ever all-female crew […]
Continue ReadingOn Monday, March 2, “Great Dames” will present the film “Harriet.” at Easton Library. In addition to the film, the director of the Harriet Tubman Museum, Donald Pinder, will be available afterward to speak about Harriet Tubman and the museum. Pinder has been with the museum for the past nine years and lives in the […]
Continue ReadingThe Working Artists Forum of Easton is pleased to announce that member Rhonda Ford’s art will be showcased at the Tidewater Inn, 101 E. Dover Street, Easton, in the Library room for the month of March. Rhonda shares her history in the arts: “After knowing from a young age that making art was a big […]
Continue ReadingEASTON, MD Academy Art Museum March Events 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. Gamelatron @ AAM: Bodyphones Front Yard Through Summer 2020 The Academy Art Museum presents Bodyphones, an immersive […]
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