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Arts & Times - Worcester County Events
Tuesday - May 1
Shore Fresh Growers - Farmers Markets
Worcester, Wicomico, & Somerset County, Maryland
(Runs through: 05/31/2012)
Fresh from local farms, produce, fruits, baked goods, canned goods, handmade soaps, hand painted gourds and. Support your local farmers.Fruits, veggies & flowers. Fresh Baked Goods, Homemade Jams & Jellies and much more.
Berlin: Downtown Main Street - Fridays 10-3 & Wednesdays 10-3
Princess Anne: Municipal Parking Lot, Somerset Avenue & Washington Street - Thursdays 3pm-6pm
Salisbury: Market St. Off Rt. 13 River walk - Saturday's 8am till 1pm
Snow Hill: Municipal Parking Lot, Green Street - Tuesdays 2pm-6pm
Jessie Martin Pottery
Worcester County Arts Council Galllery - Berlin, Maryland
(Runs through: 05/31/2012)
Negro League Exhibit
Julia Purnell Museum
(Runs through: 06/01/2012)
Negro League memorabilia. This display will feature objects belonging to a local collector including baseball cards, bats, mitts, clothing and autographs.
Friday - May 4
American Landscape
Art League of Ocean City - Temporary locatation- Super Fresh parking lot - 94th St.
(Runs through: 05/27/2012)
All media.
Saturday - May 19
Maids & Mistresses: An Historic Costume Program & Luncheon
Julia A. Purnell Museum - 208 W. Market Street, Snow Hill, Maryland
(Runs through: 05/19/2012)
View an entertaining and educational presentation about the clothing that would have been worn by 19th century women of different classes, and enjoy a luncheon at Nassawango Country Club.
Second Annual Preakness Party
Captain's Table - Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 05/19/2012)
Hors D' Oeuvres, hat contest, fun horse "wagering", live entertainment.
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.
Monday - May 21
Beginners and Beyond
Art League of Ocean City, 94th Street - Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 05/23/2012)
Watercolor Class taught by Barbara Schmid.
Saturday - May 26
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.
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!
Friday - June 1
Shore Fresh Growers - Farmers Markets
Caroline, Worcester, Wicomico, & Somerset County, Maryland
(Runs through: 06/30/2012)
Fresh from local farms, produce, fruits, baked goods, canned goods, handmade soaps, hand painted gourds and. Support your local farmers.Fruits, veggies & flowers. Fresh Baked Goods, Homemade Jams & Jellies and much more.
Berlin: Downtown Main Street - Fridays 10-3 & Wednesdays 10-3
Denton: Corner of Gay & 4th Streets - Wednesdays, 3pm - 6pm
Princess Anne: Municipal Parking Lot, Somerset Avenue & Washington Street - Thursdays 3pm-6pm
Salisbury: Market St. Off Rt. 13 River walk - Saturday's 8am till 1pm
Snow Hill: Municipal Parking Lot, Green Street - Tuesdays 2pm-6pm
June: Artist’s Choice
Worcester County Arts Council Galllery - Berlin, Maryland
(Runs through: 06/30/2012)
Juried art exhibit. All artists all mediums are welcome to participate. Cash prizes will be awarded.
Negro League Exhibit
Julia Purnell Museum - Snow Hill, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/01/2012)
Negro League memorabilia. This display will feature objects belonging to a local collector including baseball cards, bats, mitts, clothing and autographs.
Saturday - June 2
Free Day
Julia A. Purnell Museum - 208 W. Market Street, Snow Hill, Maryland
(Runs through: 06/02/2012)
Free day for locals.
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.
Sunday - June 3
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.
Flashback to the Beatles
Somerset Street Plaza - Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 06/03/2012)
A Beatles Tribute With OC Cruzers Car Show.
Wednesday - June 6
Creative Floor Cloths
Art League of Ocean City, 94th Street - Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 06/06/2012)
with Kathy Gibson
Friday - June 8
Second Friday Art Stroll
Berlin, Maryland
(Runs through: 06/09/2012)
Artist receptions, music, stores and galleries open til' 8 every month on second Friday. Enjoy a great night out while supporting local artisans and businesses. Gallery exhibits, receptions, entertainment.
Saturday - June 9
Summer Open House
Historic St. Martin's Church - Showell, Maryland
(Runs through: 06/30/2012)
Sunday - June 10
Concert on the Lawn
Calvin B. Taylor House Museum - 208 N. Main Street - Berlin, Maryland
(Runs through: 06/10/2012)
Monday - June 11
Beginners and Beyond
Art League of Ocean City, 94th Street - Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 06/13/2012)
Watercolor Class taught by Barbara Schmid.
Thursday - June 14
Arts on the Dock
Ocean City Fishing Center - West Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 06/14/2012)
Local artists showcasing their work on the docks.
Friday - June 15
Something to Crow About: A Cultural History of the Chicken
Ward Museum, 909 S. Schumaker Drive, Salisbury, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/10/2012)
One of the most common and widespread domestic animals, chickens have been providing meat and eggs for humans for at least 5,000 years. In fact, there are more chickens in the world than any other species of bird. The exhibit examines the history of this staple of farm life and traditional foodways through art, archival photographs and ephemera, and oral histories and folklore.
Saturday - June 16
Explore the War of 1812
Pocomoke River State Park- 3461 Worcester Highway - Snow Hill Maryland
(Runs through: 06/16/2012)
Two hundred years ago a war was fought that not only helped establish our country but the continent. Meet at the Shad Landing Nature Center to learn about this war as you travel through time and responsibility. Call today to make your reservations!
Arts Alive
Northside Park - Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 06/18/2012)
Visit 100 artists as they sell their works, lunch at the Artists' Café and enjoy live music while your children enjoy free art activities.
Monday - June 18
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.
Wednesday - June 20
Thursday - June 21
Neon Swing X-Perience
Sunset Park - Downtown Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 06/21/2012)
Swing band touring from Pittsburgh area. Bring own seating.
Friday - June 22
OC Plein Air
Art League of Ocean City, 94th Street - Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 06/24/2012)
Fine artists will be painting up and down the streets, beaches and bays of Ocean City. A "Quick Draw" Contest will be held at Northside Park from 2-4 pm on Saturday. On Sunday from 5-8pm the paintings will be on exhibit and for sale on Somerset Street Plaza located just off the boardwalk downtown. First prize for the Plein Air event will be $1000 and provided by the Ocean City Development Corporation. August Exhibit at Art League if Ocean City, opening reception, August 3rd.
23rd Annual MSSA Tuna-Ment
Ocean City, Maryland - Wachapreague and Chincoteague, Virginia
(Runs through: 06/24/2012)
Sponsored by the Maryland Saltwater Sportfishermen's Association.
Saturday - June 23
Friday - June 29
Saturday - June 30
Fireworks Celebration
Sturgis Park - Snow Hill, Maryland
(Runs through: 06/30/2012)
Held in conjunction with First Friday, Snow Hill Fireworks over the Pocomoke River begin at dusk. Bring chairs and blankets for viewing the fireworks.
Sunday - July 1
Ice Cream Social and Raptor Show
Pocomoke River State Park- 3461 Worcester Highway - Snow Hill Maryland
(Runs through: 07/01/2012)
Cool off with a scoop of ice cream and enjoy a close up encounter with a bird of prey. Join a naturalist as we explore the wonderful world of raptors. Meet at the Shad Landing Camp Store.
Shore Fresh Growers - Farmers Markets
Caroline, Worcester, Wicomico, & Somerset County, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/31/2012)
Fresh from local farms, produce, fruits, baked goods, canned goods, handmade soaps, hand painted gourds and. Support your local farmers.Fruits, veggies & flowers. Fresh Baked Goods, Homemade Jams & Jellies and much more.
Berlin: Downtown Main Street - Fridays 10-3 & Wednesdays 10-3
Denton: Corner of Gay & 4th Streets - Wednesdays, 3pm - 6pm
Princess Anne: Municipal Parking Lot, Somerset Avenue & Washington Street - Thursdays 3pm-6pm
Salisbury: Market St. Off Rt. 13 River walk - Saturday's 8am till 1pm
Snow Hill: Municipal Parking Lot, Green Street - Tuesdays 2pm-6pm
Summer Open House
Historic St. Martin's Church - Showell, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/31/2012)
Negro League Exhibit
Julia Purnell Museum - Snow Hill, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/01/2012)
Negro League memorabilia. This display will feature objects belonging to a local collector including baseball cards, bats, mitts, clothing and autographs.
Monday - July 2
Wednesday - July 4
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.
Thursday - July 5
Sunset Park Party Nights
Sunset Park - Downtown Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/05/2012)
Flashback to the Beatles - a Beatles tribute. Bring your own seating.
Beverly Bassford Memorial Exhibit
Art League of Ocean City, 94th Street - Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/29/2012)
This is a juried show with an extra prize of $300 awarded to Best in Show. First prize is $200. Open to artists in all media. No theme-artist's choice.
Saturday - July 7
Evening Paddle
Pocomoke River State Park- 3461 Worcester Highway - Snow Hill Maryland
(Runs through: 07/07/2012)
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.
Free Day
Julia A. Purnell Museum - 208 W. Market Street, Snow Hill, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/07/2012)
Free day for locals.
Sunday - July 8
Rob Fahey
Somerset Street Plaza - Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/08/2012)
Listen to rock music while viewing OC Cruzers car show.
Concert on the Lawn
Calvin B. Taylor House Museum - 208 N. Main Street - Berlin, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/08/2012)
Chesapeake Brass Band
Sundaes in the Park
Northside Park - Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/08/2012)
Bring your picnic basket and beach chairs for ice cream sundaes and live entertainment for adults and children.
Tuesday - July 10
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
Wednesday - July 11
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.
Concerts on the Beach
North Division Street - Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/11/2012)
Live entertainment with tribute bands and local favorites. Bring your own seating.
Thursday - July 12
Sunset Park Party Nights
Sunset Park - Downtown Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/12/2012)
Full Circle, playing popular rock, blues & R&B. Bring your own seating.
Friday - July 13
Second Friday Art Stroll
Downtown Berlin, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/14/2012)
Artist receptions, music, stores and galleries open til' 8 every month on second Friday. Enjoy a great night out while supporting local artisans and businesses. Gallery exhibits, receptions, entertainment.
25th Annual Ocean City Tuna Tournament
Ocean City Fishing Center - Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/15/2012)
East Coast largest Tuna Tournament. Come see over 100 boats weigh in large tuna in hopes of winning over $500,000 in cash.
Sunday - July 15
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.
Monday - July 16
Beginners and Beyond
Art League of Ocean City, 94th Street - Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/18/2012)
Watercolor Class taught by Barbara Schmid
Tuesday - July 17
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.
Wednesday - July 18
Concerts on the Beach
North Division Street - Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/18/2012)
Live entertainment with tribute bands and local favorites. Bring your own seating.
Thursday - July 19
Sunset Park Party Nights
Sunset Park - Downtown Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/19/2012)
Pat O'Brennan Trio-Irish music. Bring your own seating.
Saturday - July 21
Sunday - July 22
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.
Monday - July 23
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.
Wednesday - July 25
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.
Concerts on the Beach
North Division Street - Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/25/2012)
Live entertainment with tribute bands and local favorites. Bring your own seating.
Thursday - July 26
Sunset Park Party Nights
Sunset Park - Downtown Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/26/2012)
Kevin Poole, acoustic guitar. Bring your own seating.
Friday - July 27
Sunday - July 29
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.
Concert in the Park
Byrd Park - Snow Hill, Maryland
(Runs through: 07/29/2012)
The US Naval Academy's Electric Brigade Rock & Roll Band will perform. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets to the park and enjoy an exciting concert. This is a rain or shine event. The concert will be moved to All Hallows Church on Market Street in the event of bad weather.
Tuesday - July 31
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.
Wednesday - August 1
Shore Fresh Growers - Farmers Markets
Worcester, Wicomico, & Somerset County, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/31/2012)
Fresh from local farms, produce, fruits, baked goods, canned goods, handmade soaps, hand painted gourds and. Support your local farmers.Fruits, veggies & flowers. Fresh Baked Goods, Homemade Jams & Jellies and much more.
Berlin: Downtown Main Street - Fridays 10-3 & Wednesdays 10-3
Princess Anne: Municipal Parking Lot, Somerset Avenue & Washington Street - Thursdays 3pm-6pm
Salisbury: Market St. Off Rt. 13 River walk - Saturday's 8am till 1pm
Snow Hill: Municipal Parking Lot, Green Street - Tuesdays 2pm-6pm
Summer Open House
Historic St. Martin's Church - Showell, Maryland
(Runs through: 09/08/2012)
Friday - August 3
Art League of Ocean City - First Friday’s
Art League of Ocean City, 94th Street (under the Water Tower). Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/03/2012)
Join the Art League of Ocean City for our First Friday receptions which open our monthly exhibits.
OC Plein Air
Art League of Ocean City, 94th Street - Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/31/2012)
Fine artists will be painting up and down the streets, beaches and bays of Ocean City. First prize for the Plein Air event will be $1000 and provided by the Ocean City Development Corporation.
First Friday
Downtown Snow Hill, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/03/2012)
Art openings, special discounts, music and wine tasting. Bishop's Stock featuring works by Lynne Lockhart and Kirk McBride.
Saturday - August 4
Evening Paddle
Pocomoke River State Park- 3461 Worcester Highway - Snow Hill Maryland
(Runs through: 08/04/2012)
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.
Monday - August 6
39th Annual White Marlin Open
Harbour Island Marina - Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/10/2012)
World’s largest billfish tournament. Come watch fish weigh-ins Mon - Fri, 4-9pm Over 300 boats vie for over $2 million in prize money. Registration fees for participating boats. Spectators see weigh-ins free of charge.
Friday - August 10
Second Friday Art Stroll
Berlin, Maryland
(Runs through: 08/11/2012)
Artist receptions, music, stores and galleries open til' 8 every month on second Friday. Enjoy a great night out while supporting local artisans and businesses. Gallery exhibits, receptions, entertainment.
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.
Thursday - August 16
Saturday - August 18
Monday - August 20
Friday - August 31
Saturday - September 1
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.
Shore Fresh Growers - Farmers Markets
Worcester, Wicomico, & Somerset County, Maryland
(Runs through: 09/30/2012)
Fresh from local farms, produce, fruits, baked goods, canned goods, handmade soaps, hand painted gourds and. Support your local farmers.Fruits, veggies & flowers. Fresh Baked Goods, Homemade Jams & Jellies and much more.
Berlin: Downtown Main Street - Fridays 10-3 & Wednesdays 10-3
Princess Anne: Municipal Parking Lot, Somerset Avenue & Washington Street - Thursdays 3pm-6pm
Salisbury: Market St. Off Rt. 13 River walk - Saturday's 8am till 1pm
Snow Hill: Municipal Parking Lot, Green Street - Tuesdays 2pm-6pm
Negro League Exhibit
Julia Purnell Museum - Snow Hill, Maryland
(Runs through: 10/01/2012)
Negro League memorabilia. This display will feature objects belonging to a local collector including baseball cards, bats, mitts, clothing and autographs.
Friday - September 7
Art League of Ocean City - First Friday’s
Art League of Ocean City, 94th Street (under the Water Tower). Ocean City, Maryland
(Runs through: 09/07/2012)
Join the Art League of Ocean City for our First Friday receptions which open our monthly exhibits.
First Friday
Downtown Snow Hill, Maryland
(Runs through: 09/07/2012)
Art openings, special discounts, music and wine tasting. Winter Abstracts at Bishop's Stock. First Friday featuring a trunk show with Armando Suarez.
Sunday - September 9
Tuesday - September 11
Friday - September 14
Second Friday Art Stroll
Downtown Berlin, Maryland
(Runs through: 09/14/2012)
Artist receptions, music, stores and galleries open til' 8.
Saturday - September 15
Evening Canoe Trip
Pocomoke River State Park- 3461 Worcester Highway - Snow Hill Maryland
(Runs through: 09/15/2012)
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.
Iron Furnace Fifty
Furnace Town Living Heritage Museum - Snow Hill, Maryland
(Runs through: 09/15/2012)
A 50K, 50 mile & 100K Century non-competitive ride: Event proceeds benefit educational and scholarship programs for the Furnace Town Living Heritage Museum and the Rotary Club of Snow Hill. Enjoy the scenic and rural countryside of Maryland's Eastern Shore on our 50K, 50 mile or 100K Century rides. Having no mountains, hills or traffic to contend with, this is the perfect ride for a novice cyclist, families or those wanting to achieve century goals.
Monday - October 1
Shore Fresh Growers - Farmers Markets
Worcester, Wicomico, & Somerset County, Maryland
(Runs through: 10/31/2012)
Fresh from local farms, produce, fruits, baked goods, canned goods, handmade soaps, hand painted gourds and. Support your local farmers.Fruits, veggies & flowers. Fresh Baked Goods, Homemade Jams & Jellies and much more.
Berlin: Downtown Main Street - Fridays 10-3 & Wednesdays 10-3
Princess Anne: Municipal Parking Lot, Somerset Avenue & Washington Street - Thursdays 3pm-6pm
Salisbury: Market St. Off Rt. 13 River walk - Saturday's 8am till 1pm
Snow Hill: Municipal Parking Lot, Green Street - Tuesdays 2pm-6pm
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