Exhibit: Art and Photography from Green Earth Book Award Recipients
Ward Museum, 909 S. Schumaker Drive, Salisbury, Maryland (Runs through: 06/10/2012)
Exhibit features an amazing variety of art and photography from scratchboard to watercolors, cartoon art to stop-action photographs, to appeal to environmentalists of all ages. The Green Earth Book Award (GEBA) was created by the Newton Marasco Foundation in collaboration with Salisbury University to get more books with a message of environmental stewardship into the hands of children and young adults and to connect authors with youth.

Salisbury Youth Orchestra
Holloway Hall - Salisbury Univeristy - Salisbury, Maryland (Runs through: 05/17/2012)
Directed by Dr. Jeffrey Schoyen

Read-A-Long with Rosie
Wicomico Library - Salisbury, Maryland (Runs through: 05/17/2012)
Family oriented story time for kids ages 5-11 and their parents/caregivers. Enjoy singing with guitar and cd accompaniment, interactive stories, make a theme-related craft and enjoy light refreshments.

Children’s Workshop - Landscape
Art League of Ocean City, 94th Street - Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 05/19/2012)

Shirley Hall Exhibit
Art League of Ocean City, 94th Street - Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 05/20/2012)
Students of Worcester County Middle and High Schools will be exhibiting their artwork and competing for prizes.

Teen Japanese Club
Wicomico Library - Salisbury, Maryland (Runs through: 05/22/2012)
Come join us for our Japanese Club open to teens ages 12-18. Learn Japanese by using the library's online database, Byki(Before You Know It). We'll also learn about a Japanese culture topic each month.

Cirque Montage
Freeman Stage At Bayside - 36097 Sand Cove Road - Selbyville, Delaware (Runs through: 05/26/2012)
Amazed! Dazzled! Captivated! Cirque Montage creates a whimsical world of animated characters that defy the perception of what is possible. The acts weave together in a collage of traditional cutting edge circus arts. Comedy comes in the form of our candid ringmaster who is shadowed by a mischievous red featherless bird named Raven in search of fame. Cirque Montage will excite and thrill audiences of all ages!

Fairmount Academy’s 37th Annual 1800s Festival
Fairmount Road - Fairmount, Maryland (Runs through: 05/26/2012)
1800's classroom & spelling bee, entertainment, crafts, seafood, desserts. ADA.

Soft Shell Metric Century
Crisfield, Maryland (Runs through: 05/26/2012)
Following a show-and-go start at the Crisfield American Legion Hall (116 Brick Kiln Rd.) from 8-9 a.m., riders have the option of following a 62.1-mile (100-kilometer) or 23.1-mile route. Both routes pass some of Crisfield's most picturesque and historic areas. Registration is $30 before Saturday, May 19, & $40 after. Registration for children 12 and under is $20 before Saturday, May 19, & $30 after. Day-of registration is accepted.

Youth Photography Club: Photo Editing
Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art - Salisbury, Maryland (Runs through: 05/26/2012)
Ages 13-20 looking to have the opportunity to share, learn, and expand in their knowledge of photography. The club will host a seminar on editing led by a professional photographer.

Spring Arts & Crafts Show
Ocean City Convention Center - 40th Street and the Bay; Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 05/27/2012)
Featuring vendors displaying garden accessories, jewelry, candles, florals, nautical items, wood crafts & homemade items. Also handmade chocolates/fudge, dip mixes.

Art and Music On the Farm!
Barrier Island Center - 7295 Young Street - Machipongo, Virginia (Runs through: 05/26/2012)
It’s a Rural Renaissance at the Barrier Islands Center. Join us for a celebration of music and art surrounded by a rich display of local bounty: wines, coffees, vegetables, flowers and plants. Enjoy music all day with bands performing different styles of music ranging from authentic bluegrass to African American chantey singing to Latino music, as well as break-out workshops with the musicians.

Constellation Exploration
Pocomoke River State Park- 3461 Worcester Highway - Snow Hill Maryland (Runs through: 05/26/2012)
Explore the stars over the Pocomoke and gaze at the heavens. Fun for the entire family! Take a journey with games, stories, and good old sky gazing with the naturalist to discover the night skies. Call to make your reservations today! Donations welcomed!

19th Annual Soft Shell Spring Fair
City Dock - Crisfield, Maryland (Runs through: 05/27/2012)
Seafood/sides/beverage. Kids' activities, arts and crafts, demonstrations, Watermen's Hall of Fame, fresh crab cakes & soft crabs. ADA.

Play it Safe
Art League of Ocean City, 94th Street - Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 06/02/2012)
Teens tie dye shirts with help from local artists.

Evening Paddle
Pocomoke River State Park- 3461 Worcester Highway - Snow Hill Maryland (Runs through: 06/03/2012)
Enjoy an evening paddle down the serene waters of the Pocomoke. Discover the wonders that abound on the river as the sun sets. Meet at the Boat Rental Area by the river-front. $20 per canoe or tandem kayak, $15 per single kayak. Have your own canoe or kayak bring it along for just $5 per person.

The Sound of Music
Church Hill Theatre - 103 Walnut Street, Church Hill, Maryland (Runs through: 06/24/2012)
The final collaboration between Rodgers & Hammerstein was destined to become one of the world's most beloved musicals. When Maria proves too high-spirited for the religious order, she is dispatched to serve as governess to the seven children of widowed naval Captain George Von Trapp.

Beth Ohlsson - Storyteller
Wicomico Library - Salisbury, Maryland (Runs through: 06/09/2012)
Local Storyteller Beth Ohlsson takes us to that "Once Upon a Time" place with her words. This 45 minute program is for those who seek to discover traditional folktales and fairy tales. Ages 6 and older.

Movies on the Dock in Crisfield
City Dock - Crisfield, Maryland (Runs through: 06/16/2012)
Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, popcorn and snacks for a presentation of "The Muppets." Movie begins at sundown.

Summer Theater Camp: Broadway-Glee!
Schwartz Center for the Arts - 226 South State Street Dover, Delaware (Runs through: 06/23/2012)
Ages: 8-17 years old. Join us for a week of theatre fun all ending a musical review featuring your favorite Broadway and Glee songs. The week will include: Improvisational Acting, Character Development, Vocal Training, Show Development. Bring a bag lunch and snacks each day. No audition required. How to Join: Call our partner to join, the Premier Centre for the Arts at, 302-378-1384 or visit them online at http://www.pcade.com

Annual Summer Arts Camp
Berlin Intermediate School - Berlin, Maryland (Runs through: 06/22/2012)
Worcester County Arts Council - Children grades 3- 8. Various art workshops offered including visual, music and performing arts.

Barista and Books
Wicomico Library - Salisbury, Maryland (Runs through: 06/20/2012)
What is a Barista? Find out when Starbucks presents story time at the main branch of the Wicomico Public Library. All 3, 4, and 5 year olds and their caregivers are welcome to join us for stories, fingerplays, songs and a take home craft during our 1/2 hour program. Enjoy coffee, drinks and pastries compliments of our Salisbury Starbucks on the third Wednesday of each month.

Read-A-Long with Rosie
Wicomico Library - Salisbury, Maryland (Runs through: 06/21/2012)
Family oriented story time for kids ages 5-11 and their parents/caregivers. Enjoy singing with guitar and cd accompaniment, interactive stories, make a theme-related craft and enjoy light refreshments.

Gary Lloyd - Storyteller
Freeman Stage At Bayside - 36097 Sand Cove Road - Selbyville, Delaware (Runs through: 06/23/2012)
Gary Lloyd tells tales that buzz in your ears while answering the question, "Two bees or not Two bees?" His enthusiasm shows his love of his craft and his respect for his audiences. Gary has now told stories to over 850,000 listeners of all ages in 8 states. Gary won a national level award for his telling, but truly savors the comments he gets all the time from children and adults who rediscover just how fun and powerful storytelling can be. Wear yellow and black for a special present!

Dance & Sing with Jim & Suzanne
Wicomico Library - Salisbury, Maryland (Runs through: 06/27/2012)
Help us Kick Off our Summer Reading Program, "Dream Big-Read", with lots of singing and dancing with our new friends Jim and Suzanne Hale. Of course, our own Sneaks the Cat our summer reading mascot will be here too. Bring your friends, your loudest voice, your dancing shoes and a camera for this fun filled morning. Let's wake up the city of Salisbury with this great morning program. For all ages.

Hot Peas ‘N Butter Kids Band
Freeman Stage At Bayside - 36097 Sand Cove Road - Selbyville, Delaware (Runs through: 06/30/2012)
Winners of the 2006, 2008 & 2009 "Parents Choice Awards" and regularly featured on Nickelodeon and Nick Jr., Hot Peas 'N Butter is a unique children's musical group that incorporates elements of traditional Latin music, Afro-Caribbean rhythms, jazz, folk, and rock. By combining an interactive, invigorating approach to performance with mature, multicultural music, the band has developed a distinct way of inspiring care and creativity in kids and adults alike.

Fireworks & Concert
Northside Park and North Division Street - Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 07/04/2012)
Enjoy a free concert and fireworks at both Northside Park and North Division Street.

Doktor Kaboom’s Interactive Science Comedy Show
Freeman Stage At Bayside - 36097 Sand Cove Road - Selbyville, Delaware (Runs through: 07/07/2012)
Doktor Kaboom! performs original interactive Science Comedy shows for audiences of all ages. Creatively blending theatre arts with the wonders of laughter. Join Kaboom! for a sidesplitting journey of increasingly spectacular (and often successful) science experiments designed to involve, excite, educate, and entertain.

Kid’s Theater Camp by Salisbury University
Freeman Stage At Bayside - 36097 Sand Cove Road - Selbyville, Delaware (Runs through: 07/10/2012)
Enjoy discussion of popular Broadway plays and practice mini productions and our own Tony Awards! Children 8 - 10 years of age.

Hooked On Books
Worcester County Libraries (Runs through: 07/12/2012)
Actor/Comedian, Mark Lohr plays Mr. Jones, a Mild Mannered man, who sits down to enjoy an afternoon television program. He is interrupted by a public service announcement that makes him aware of the epic battle between TV and reading. By reading books and applying trial and error, he learns reading is a fun, exciting way to gain new skills, see new places, meet new people, and experience more channels than any TV could ever have! Watch as MR. Jones discovers a new interactive passion - reading

Heritage Arts for Kids
Julia A. Purnell Museum - 208 W. Market Street, Snow Hill, Maryland (Runs through: 07/11/2012)
Kids can learn about history through a craft project. Program is included with general admission.

Annie - The Musical
Freeman Stage At Bayside - 36097 Sand Cove Road - Selbyville, Delaware (Runs through: 07/14/2012)
Bet your bottom dollar on one of America's most-beloved musicals! This timeless tale of Little Orphan Annie, performed by Clear Space Theatre Company, has delighted audiences for decades, and now this feisty little girl's big city adventures are coming to life at the beach. Join Annie as she dodges the conniving Miss Hannigan, charms and befriends the President, and finds a new home and family at the Warbucks mansion. Featuring the hit songs "Easy Street," "Hard Knock Life" and "Tomorrow."

Movies on the Dock in Crisfield
City Dock - Crisfield, Maryland (Runs through: 07/15/2012)
Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, popcorn and snacks for a presentation of "A Dolphin Tale." Movie begins at sundown.

Using Your Imagination Theatre Workshop
Freeman Stage At Bayside - 36097 Sand Cove Road - Selbyville, Delaware (Runs through: 07/14/2012)
Professional actors from the Clear Space Theatre Company lead exciting improvisation and theatre games that allow children, ages 6 to 12, to explore their imaginations. Self-confidence builds as students learn to use their bodies and voices to solve creative problems.

Sundaes in the Park
Northside Park - Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 07/15/2012)
Bring your picnic basket and beach chairs for ice cream sundaes and live entertainment for adults and children.

Kid’s Camp by Salisbury University: Go Green
Freeman Stage At Bayside - 36097 Sand Cove Road - Selbyville, Delaware (Runs through: 07/17/2012)
Enjoy interaction learning of the 3-Rs: reuse, reduce and recycle! Children 5 - 8 years of age.

Books Are A Blast - Tom Lilly and Beowulf T. Wonderbunny
Worcester County Libraries (Runs through: 07/19/2012)
When Beowulf T. Wonderbunny and Tom Lilly check in at your library, you can expect laughter from the front desk to the stacks! Pinky and Floyd, the World's Fastest Bookworms, will amaze and delight as they demonstrate their speed and deliver a surprise message.

Art at the Beach
Ocean Pines Library - Ocean Pines, Maryland (Runs through: 07/19/2012)
Led by Art League of Ocean City. Children create art projects with local artists.

KidSinger Jim
Freeman Stage At Bayside - 36097 Sand Cove Road - Selbyville, Delaware (Runs through: 07/21/2012)
"Zoo In My Room" tells the story of a singing farmer and his family of barnyard animals that is grown through adoption. Lessons are learned, fears are overcome, songs are sung, and a good time is had by all. After the animals take their nap, KidSinger Jim grabs his cowboy guitar and closes out the show with a "hoe-down" dance party. Yee-haw!

Sundaes in the Park
Northside Park - Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 07/22/2012)
Bring your picnic basket and beach chairs for ice cream sundaes and live entertainment for adults and children.

Somerset County Fair
Civic Center - Princess Anne, Maryland (Runs through: 06/29/2012)
Exhibits, animals & judging, food, crafts, contests, kids' activities. ADA.

Children’s Theater Workshop
Firehouse Art Center - Snow Hill, Maryland (Runs through: 08/03/2012)
Children ages 6-13. Offering arts education opportunities in this 2 week camp.

Heritage Arts for Kids
Julia A. Purnell Museum - 208 W. Market Street, Snow Hill, Maryland (Runs through: 07/25/2012)
Kids can learn about history through a craft project. Program is included with general admission.

Creating Whimsical Masterpieces
Freeman Stage At Bayside - 36097 Sand Cove Road - Selbyville, Delaware (Runs through: 07/28/2012)
Renowned local artist John Donato will delight children during his energetic art class. Your child will create their own masterpiece!

Youth Photography Club: Field Excursion to Assateague
Ward Museum, 909 S. Schumaker Drive, Salisbury, Maryland (Runs through: 07/28/2012)
Young photographers between 13-20 who are looking to have the opportunity to share, learn, and expand in their knowledge of photography. The club will be visiting Assateague Island National Seashore, to shoot natural landscapes and other nature photography. Club members will meet at the Ward Museum at 9:00 a.m. and transportation will be provided. Bring a bag lunch.

Sundaes in the Park
Northside Park - Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 07/29/2012)
Bring your picnic basket and beach chairs for ice cream sundaes and live entertainment for adults and children.

Nature Photography
Ward Museum, 909 S. Schumaker Drive, Salisbury, Maryland (Runs through: 08/02/2012)
Students ages 14-18 learn wildlife and landscape photography techniques and photo processing from expert photographers in this engaging day camp. Daily sessions include field trips and lab sessions. Cameras, a variety of lenses and other equipment provided by Nikon, Inc. Each participant will leave with two 8x10 prints and a collection of digital photos. Scholarships are available to assist with the cost of this camp.

Dreamtime Magic - Tracey Eldridge
Worcester County Libraries (Runs through: 08/02/2012)
An interactive musical show that shows our imaginations can take us anywhere & everywhere.

Blackbeard the Pirate
Barrier Island Center - 7295 Young Street - Machipongo, Virginia (Runs through: 08/04/2012)
Relive the 17th and 18th centuries with this infamous pirate. Blackbeard (a.k.a.Ben Cherry) is brought to life in this one man show. Through Mr. Cherry’s research, costumes and authentic props, he gives a spellbinding rendition of this most famous pirate’s life. This event is suitable for the whole family!

Berlin Peach Festival
Calvin B. Taylor House Museum - 208 N. Main Street - Berlin, Maryland (Runs through: 08/12/2012)
Annual peach celebration includes displays, demonstrations, sales, kid's activities, pie-eating and baking contests, live entertainment.

Caroline Summerfest
Downtown Denton, Maryland (Runs through: 08/18/2012)
Set off on an adventure at Caroline Summerfest 2012! This family-friendly event features live musical performances, a parade, games and activities for kids, great food, vendors, arts and crafts, fireworks and more!

Movies on the Dock in Crisfield
City Dock - Crisfield, Maryland (Runs through: 08/29/2012)
Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, popcorn and snacks for a presentation of "Smurfs." Movie begins at sundown.

64th Annual National Hard Crab Derby & Fair
Somers Cove Marina - Crisfield, Maryland (Runs through: 09/02/2012)
Crab races & picking, parade, boat docking, carnival, arts & crafts, seafood, entertainment, fireworks. ADA.

53rd Annual Skipjack Race & Festival
Deal Island Harbor - Deal Island, Maryland (Runs through: 09/03/2012)
Parade, dance, car show, music, food, arts & crafts. Mon 8 am - Blessing of the fleet, skipjack race, boat docking. ADA.

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Pocomoke River State Park- 3461 Worcester Highway - Snow Hill Maryland (Runs through: 09/01/2012)
No matter what an animal looks like, it has a very important job to do in nature. Join us as we take a look at some local birds of prey and reptiles. Meet at the Shad Landing Nature Center Amphitheater.

55th Olde Princess Anne Days - 1812 Heritage Festival
Princess Anne, Maryland (Runs through: 10/14/2012)
Historic house & garden tour. Craft demos, music, kids' activities. Partially ADA. Advance tickets available.

19th Annual Native American Indian Heritage Festival & Pow-wow
Bending Water Park - Marion, Maryland (Runs through: 10/21/2012)
Accohannock Tribe - Native American Indian cultural event & celebration. ADA.

Thank a Veteran
Pocomoke River State Park- 3461 Worcester Highway - Snow Hill Maryland (Runs through: 11/11/2012)
Do you know someone who has served or is currently serving for our country? Meet at the Shad Landing Nature Center and create your own special 'thank you' to our troops. Call to make your reservation today!

Christmas in Crisfield Events
Crisfield, Maryland (Runs through: 12/15/2012)
MacTavish Market, Parade, Tea with Mrs Claus, Holiday Home Tour and more. ADA.

Holiday Shopper’s Fair
Ocean City Convention Center - 40th Street and the Bay; Ocean City, Maryland (Runs through: 12/02/2012)
Holiday shopping extravaganza with unique handmade merchandise.

Holiday Arts Night
Downtown Berlin, Maryland (Runs through: 11/30/2012)
Come view the works of local artists and artisans in the town's beautiful shops and galleries all decked out for the Holidays. Enjoy refreshments and music in the streets.

Christmas in Princess Anne Events
Princess Anne, Maryland (Runs through: 12/01/2012)
Parade, lunch w/Santa, arts & crafts, and holiday movie. Followed by Candlelight Home Tour and Reception at Teackle Mansion. ADA.

Holiday Crafts
Pocomoke River State Park- 3461 Worcester Highway - Snow Hill Maryland (Runs through: 12/08/2012)
The Holiday season is here; are you ready?! Come on out and make that special someone a gift to remember. All ages are welcome! Call to make your reservations today!