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Arts & Times - By Category: Children & Family
Saturday - July 10
Crafts for Kids
Art Institute & Gallery - 212 W. Main Street, Salisbury, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/07/2010)
Students aged 6-12 will be making different crafts each week with instructor Diana Mostellor Crafts include paper cutouts, fun frames, painting projects, tissue projects and plaster sculptures.
Tuesday - July 20
Family Beach Olympics
Oceanside Mid-town (28th - 90th Streets) Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/10/2010)
Each Tuesday evening features a variety of contests for all ages. Events may include sand castle contests, tug-of-war, relays and more.
Movies on the Beach
Several Locations - Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/31/2010)
Free movies on the beach for the family every Wednesday at the Carousel Hotel 118 Street, and Thursday night at 8:30 p.m. at the Princess Royale Hotel (29nd Street).Additionally, every Monday and Friday evening enjoy games and a movie on the beach with our 16-foot projector at 27th Street. Each week a general audience movie is presented free of charge. Bring a blanket and enjoy the night beside the ocean. Games and activities begin at 7:30 p.m. Movie starts around 8:30 p.m.
Summer In The City!
OC Jamboree - Route 611 and 12600 Marjan Lane; Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/26/2010)
"Summer In The City!" is our brand new musical stage production for the 2010 summer season. It's a great new OC Jamboree production that's sure to be a highlight of your trip to Ocean City! Settle into those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer.
Thursday - July 22
Delaware State Fair
18500 South DuPont Highway - Harrington, Delaware
(Runs through: 07/31/2010)
Rides, food, farm exhibits and competions, concerts, and much much more!
Sunday - July 25
Sundaes in the Park
Northside Park - Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/29/2010)
Enjoy live entertainment by local & regional musical groups, children’s entertainment, make your own sundae.
Monday - July 26
Meet the Masters
Art Institute & Gallery - 212 West Main Street; Salisbury, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/30/2010)
Join instructors Kate Cashman and Marci Stake to lean all about the Masters of art. Students will study the styles and techniques to inspire their own artistic projects during the course. This includes work in nearly all 2-D mediums, like watercolor, pastel, acrylic, and charcoal.
Meet the Masters
Art Institute & Gallery - 212 W. Main Street, Salisbury, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/30/2010)
Children entering grades 6-12 will meet the masters with instructors Cashman and Stake. The styles, subjects & techniques of the Masters will inspire the projects. Produce sculptures and mobiles using the processes inspired by some of the great Masters.
Thursday - July 29
Bonfire Hour
N. Division Street, Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/26/2010)
Sit by a bonfire and learn interesting facts, history and fun things to do in Ocean City.
Friday - July 30
Somerset County Fair
Civic Center - Princess Anne, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/01/2010)
Exhibits, animals & judging, food, crafts, contests, kids' activities.
Saturday - July 31
Just Folks Festival
Princess Anne, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/31/2010)
Princess Anne welcomes you to experience art openings, music, performances, special offers and more during the Just Folks festival. Located at the Manokin River Park, the festival offers entertainment, food, arts & crafts and kid activities.
Irv Brumbley’s Gaither Style Gathering
OC Jamboree - Route 611 and 12600 Marjan Lane; Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/31/2010)
Come join us on these very special days as we relive those fun and inspirational ‘old time church sings’. In the tradition of Bill and Gloria Gaither’s popular concerts, gospel recording artist Irv Brumbley will bring together a live band and over 40 singers on the stage of The OC Jamboree to laugh, praise and inspire you with so many of your all time favorite gospel and songs and hymns from days gone by. Come sing along, tap along, clap along and lift your voice to the heavens with this fantastic gathering of extremely talented singers and musicians.
Children’s Class with Colette Sink
Art League of Ocean City, 94th Street (under the Water Tower). Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/28/2010)
Ages 9-12 Saturdays through August. Seasonal arts & crafts projects.
Movies on the Dock
Crisfield City Dock, Crisfield, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/31/2010)
Bring your own chair or blanket for a presentation of How to Train Your Dragon on the Crisfield City Dock.
Sunday - August 1
Radio Disney Road Crew
N. Division Street, Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/01/2010)
Come see the Radio Disney Road Crew, hear the hits of Radio Disney and the Disney Channel, and win great prizes - on the beach at North Division St., just steps from our famous boardwalk. It's fun for the whole family, and it's FREE! Plus, at every concert, you can enter to win** an autographed prop from the Disney Channel's hit show, Hannah Montana.
Monday - August 2
Class: American Masters
Art Institute & Gallery, 212 W. Main Street, Salisbury, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/06/2010)
Children grades 6-12 will focus on twodimensional works with Kate Cashman, working in a number of mediums, watercolor, pastel, acrylic and charcoal. Also, three-dimensional works with Marcie Stake. Produce sculptures and mobiles using the processes inspired by some of the great masters.
Brain Benders
Kent County Public Library - 408 High Street, Chestertown, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/02/2010)
Balance on a light bulb without breaking it, thrust a straw through a potato or propel a pencil through a solid block of wood without breaking the point--no, it's not magic, it's science!
Tuesday - August 3
Children’s Art at the Beach
Art League of Ocean City, 94th Street (under the Water Tower). Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/05/2010)
Children’s Pottery Class
Art Institute & Gallery - 212 West Main Street; Salisbury, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/19/2010)
Join instructors Sarah Halcott and Robert Johnson at the AI&G to learn various techniques for creating pottery, including handbuilding and wheel throwing.
Wednesday - August 4
Nature Tales for Tots
Ward Museum, 909 S. Schumaker Drive, Salisbury, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/04/2010)
Friday - August 6
Movie: Toy Story
Marva Theater - Pocomoke City, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/07/2010)
Animated film.
Playmakers Summer Camp - Wind in the Willows
Prince Theatre - 210 High Street; Chestertown, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/07/2010)
Emerging from his home at Mole End, Mole's whole world changes! Join Mole in his adventures with Water Rat. Toad, Badger and other well-meaning characters. Summer Camp at the Prince Theatre is provided for youth from 8 to 15 years of age. Their 5-week camp culminates in this original production that includes all participants.
Night at the Museum
Julia A. Purnell Museum - Snow Hill, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/06/2010)
The Purnell Museum is partnering with the SHARP A&E committee to bring families an evening of fun based on the popular "Night at the Museum" movie. First, visit the Purnell Museum to show off your "Night at the Museum" costume, do a fun activity, and pick up a snack for the movie. Then head down to Byrd Park to see the film. Don't miss this fun chance to have your very own night at the museum!
Saturday - August 7
Blessing of the Combines
Downtown Snow Hill, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/07/2010)
This unique event celebrates the agricultural heritage of Snow Hill and honors its farmers. Watch as huge combines and other farm equipment new and old travel through the streets of Snow Hill.
Sunday - August 8
Radio Disney Road Crew
N. Division Street, Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/08/2010)
Come see the Radio Disney Road Crew, hear the hits of Radio Disney and the Disney Channel, and win great prizes - on the beach at North Division St., just steps from our famous boardwalk. It's fun for the whole family, and it's FREE! Plus, at every concert, you can enter to win** an autographed prop from the Disney Channel's hit show, Hannah Montana.
Wednesday - August 11
Musical Celebration at Kent County Public Library
Rock Hall Branch, 5585 Main Street; Rock Hall, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/11/2010)
Uncle Pete is Back! Kids and adults are invited to sing and dance at this energetic and interactive musical celebration. Don't miss it!
Heritage Arts for Kids
Julia A. Purnell Museum - Snow Hill, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/11/2010)
Drop in to learn about history, and an aspect of the Purnell Museum's collection, with a hands-on craft. Create miniature people out of old-fashioned clothes-pins, just like children did a century ago. Pre-registration is not needed. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Nature Tales for Tots
Ward Museum, 909 S. Schumaker Drive, Salisbury, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/11/2010)
Heritage Crafts for Kids
Julia A. Purnell Museum. 208 W. Market Street, Snow Hill, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/12/2010)
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Friday - August 13
Worcester County Fair
Byrd Park, Snow Hill, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/15/2010)
Are you interested in a traditional country fair in a picturesque setting? Then the Worcester County Fair is for you! Fun for the whole family:Old-fashioned fun with livestock & horse shows, children’s activities, pony rides, lawnmower pull, vintage motorcycles, cake auction & more.
Monday - August 16
Art Class
Art Institute & Gallery, 212 W. Main Street, Salisbury, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/20/2010)
Students ages 6-12 will learn basic color theory, drawing, painting & sculpting techniques with instructor Jess Cross Davis. Sculpt whimsical creatures in model magic clay & paint your own treasure boxes. Students will make two paintings in acrylic on canvas and create a color wheel.
Tuesday - August 17
Carving Club
Ward Museum, 909 S. Schumaker Drive, Salisbury, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/31/2010)
Carve, learn, share and socialize at the Ward Museum’s new Wood Carving Club. Club participants must be current members of the museum. Wood Carving Club is held on the first and third Tuesdays at the museum.
Wednesday - August 18
Nature Tales for Tots
Ward Museum, 909 S. Schumaker Drive, Salisbury, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/18/2010)
Monday - August 23
Crafts for Kids
Art Institute & Gallery, 212 W. Main Street, Salisbury, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/27/2010)
Students 8-16 years will be creating crafts including paper cutouts, fun frames, painting projects, tissue projects and plaster sculptures. Instructor Diana Mostellor.
Wednesday - August 25
Heritage Arts for Kids
Julia A. Purnell Museum - Snow Hill, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/25/2010)
Drop in to learn about history, and an aspect of the Purnell Museum's collection, with a hands-on craft. Create and decorate old-fashioned paper doll chains. Pre-registration is not needed. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Nature Tales for Tots
Ward Museum, 909 S. Schumaker Drive, Salisbury, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/25/2010)
Saturday - August 28
Branson’s Very Own Moe Bandy - In Concert
OC Jamboree - Route 611 and 12600 Marjan Lane; Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/28/2010)
Four time Academy of Country Music Award Winner and 1980 Country Music Association Vocal Duet of the Year Award Winner, Moe Bandy will electrify the stage of The OC Jamboree for 2 very special shows. Moe's career in Country Music has spanned over 30 years and has produced such memorable hits as "I Just Started Hatin' Cheatin' Songs Today", "It's A Cheating Situation", "Bandy The Rodeo Clown", "Hank Williams You Wrote My Life", "Good Ole Boys", "Till I'm Too Old To Die Young", and of course the smash hit song that he named his Branson Theater after... "Americana". Plan on spending a very intimate afternoon or evening with this superstar Country Artist. Advance ticket purchase is required. There will be no sales at the door.
Wednesday - September 1
Nature Tales for Tots
Ward Museum, 909 S. Schumaker Drive, Salisbury, Maryland
(Runs through: 09/01/2010)
Friday - September 3
63rd Annual National Hard Crab Derby & Fair
Somers Cove Marina - Crisfield, Maryland
(Runs through: 09/05/2010)
Crab races & picking, parade, boat docking, carnival, arts & crafts, seafood, entertainment, fireworks.
Sunday - September 5
51st Annual Skipjack Races & Festival
Deal Island Harbor - Deal Island, Maryland
(Runs through: 09/06/2010)
Parade, dance, car show, music, food, arts & crafts. Blessing of the fleet, skipjack race. boat docking.
Wednesday - September 8
Nature Tales for Tots
Ward Museum, 909 S. Schumaker Drive, Salisbury, Maryland
(Runs through: 09/08/2010)
Saturday - September 11
Riverfest in Historic Charlestown
Charlestown, Maryland
(Runs through: 09/11/2010)
Parade, Miss Riverfest contest, carnival, fireworks, 5K run, classic car show, live entertainment, sailing regatta, children's events, golf tournament.
Wednesday - September 15
Nature Tales for Tots
Ward Museum, 909 S. Schumaker Drive, Salisbury, Maryland
(Runs through: 09/15/2010)
Saturday - September 18
Fall Fest/Firefighter Combat Challenge
Downtown Elkton, Maryland
(Runs through: 09/18/2010)
National Firefighter's Combat Challenge, crafters, vendors, games, demonstrations, live entertainment, children's activities, and fun for the whole family.
Wednesday - September 22
Nature Tales for Tots
Ward Museum, 909 S. Schumaker Drive, Salisbury, Maryland
(Runs through: 09/22/2010)
Thursday - September 23
Sunfest
Inlet Parking Lot - Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 09/26/2010)
Fine arts & crafts, performances on two stages, kids activities, food. Headliners include The Hub Caps & Blood, Seat & Tears.
Saturday - September 25
Johnny Appleseed Birthday Weekend
Milburn Orchards, 1495 Appleton Road, Elkton, Maryland
(Runs through: 09/25/2010)
Unlimited Pumpkin Patch activities included and games and crafts extra. Join John Chapman for birthday cake and celebrate fall fun at the orchard.
Sunday - September 26
Rumbleway Farm Day
Rumbleway Farm, 592 McCauley Road, Conowingo, Maryland
(Runs through: 09/26/2010)
Farm Day - food, fun, kids crafts, fishing tournament, hay rides, crafters, cooking demos, etc. Handicap accessible.
Wednesday - September 29
Nature Tales for Tots
Ward Museum, 909 S. Schumaker Drive, Salisbury, Maryland
(Runs through: 09/29/2010)
Saturday - October 2
Chesapeake Celtic Festival
Furnace Town Living Heritage Museum - Snow Hill, Maryland
(Runs through: 10/03/2010)
Activities include Highland Athletics, Genealogists, Musical Groups, Dance Groups, Bagpipes, Storytelling, Comedy, Historic Martial Techniques, Clans, Sheepherding with Collies, Costumed Artisans, Time Capsule, Historic Re-enactments, Cultural Presentations, Whisky and Wine Tastings, Ethnic Foods and Culinary Delights, Historic Specialty Ales, Celtic Marketplace and much more!
Friday - October 8
Olde Princess Anne Days Festival & Juried Art Show
Princess Anne, Maryland
(Runs through: 10/10/2010)
The two day event is a 1812 heritage festival, featuring a tour of the historic Teackle Mansion and garden, craft demos, military encampment, musics, and lots of activities for the kids. Fine artists interested in reflecting the spirit and the natural beauty of Maryland’s Lower Eastern Shore are invited to participate in the show, held in conjunction with Olde Princess Anne Days. The show is limited to original two and three-dimensional art.
Saturday - October 23
Halloween Costume Party
Julia A. Purnell Museum - 208 W. Market Street, Snow Hill, Maryland
(Runs through: 10/23/2010)
Join the Julia A. Purnell Museum and Furnace Town Living Heritage Museum to celebrate at an outdoor Halloween extravaganza at Furnace Town. There will be live music, refreshments, and costume contests.
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