SUNDAY, JAN. 15
Talbot Bird Club, all-day trip to Cape Henlopen — gulls, sea birds, passerines. Pack a lunch. Depart from Easton Acme parking lot at 6:30 a.m. or meet at state park entrance at 8 a.m. (GPS 38.781 N, 75.103 W) Leader: Dave Burgevin (301-788-0916 or dburgevin@gmail.com) For all skill levels. Bring binoculars. Bird and learn.
MONDAY, JAN. 16
MLK DAY UNITY WALK, 9 a.m., gather at Lockerman Middle School, Denton, for march in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. March begins at 10 a.m. and concludes at the Caroline County Courthouse on Market Street. Following speeches and “I Have a Dream,’ bag lunches will be distributed to all. Bring paper products, personal care items, cleaning supplies or food to donate to His Hope Ministries. Info: Wanda Molock at 410-829-7338 or Janet Fountain at 410-829-2844.
SAFEGUARDING OUR LEGACY, 12:30 p.m., at Chesapeake College, Todd Performing Arts Center, 1000 College Drive, Wye Mills. Martin Luther King Jr. Day program featuring the Rev. Alan Gould as guest speaker, song, dance, youth performances, door prizes and more. Theme: Molding Our Youth into Leaders. Free admission.
TUESDAY, JAN. 17
SENIOR WALK, 10:30 a.m., Martinak State Park. Meet at the park office or a guided walk on a paved trail. Walks are approximately 1.5 miles in length or about 3,000 steps and plenty of benches are available for resting and enjoying nature.
YARN AND NEEDLE GROUP, 12:30 to 3 p.m., Brookletts Place, Talbot County Senior Center, Easton. Every Tuesday. Some help may be available for knitting and crocheting. Open to anyone 60 years of age or older at no cost. Must follow center’s COVID protocols. Info: 410-822-2869.
Chesapeake Forum, 1 to 2:30 p.m., William Faulkner’s Fiction — Selected Short Stories, three sessions, hybrid. Cost: $35. Register at .
TUESDAY NITE BINGO, Denton American Legion Post 29, 9238 Legion Road, Denton. 7:30 p.m. Doors open 5 p.m. Snacks and drinks available for purchase. Info: 410-479-2708.
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 18
WEDNESDAY MORNING ARTISTS, 9:30 a.m., Peachblossom Place, 900 Peachblossom Avenue, Cambridge. Artistic media of every kind is represented. No fees or dues. Current Community and Art Project is the Harriet Tubman Museum, downtown. Info: or email wednesdaymorningartists@gmail.com.
FOOD PANTRY, Martin’s House & Barn, 14374 Benedictine Lane, Ridgely. Drive-thru hours: 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Friday; 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Please wear a mask and stay in car. Food assistance: 410-634-2537 ext. 111. Info: .
THRIFT & CONSIGNMENT SHOP, The Bazaar at 121 Federal St., Easton. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. Sponsored by the Auxiliary of Memorial Hospital at Easton. Info and updates: 410-822-2031 or Facebook at Shore Regional Health.
LEGION GRILL, American Legion Talbot Post 70, 29511 Canvasback Drive, Easton. 3 to 8 p.m. Tuesday to Thursday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and noon to 6 p.m. Saturday. Open to the public. Eat in or carry out. Info: 410-822-9138.
DISTINGUISHED VISITING SCHOLAR PROGRAM, presented by Chesapeake Forum, 5 to 7:30 p.m., The Future of U.S./China Relations in a Turbulent World with Miles Yu, Ph.D. Zoom. Cost: $25. Register at .
FRIED OYSTER DINNER, 5 to 8 p.m., Grasonville Volunteer Fire Department. Drive-thru only. Menu: fried oysters, potato salad, string beans and homemade corn bread. Cost: $20 per meal. Additional cup of oysters, $10. Desserts available for donation. Proceeds go to the building fund.
THURSDAY, JAN. 19
SENIOR WALK, 10:30 a.m., Martinak State Park. Meet at the park office or a guided walk on a paved trail. Walks are approximately 1.5 miles in length or about 3,000 steps and plenty of benches are available for resting and enjoying nature.
Chesapeake Forum, 2:30 to 4 p.m., Birds & Birding on the Eastern Shore: Introducing a Lifelong Hobby (Part I) with Wayne Bell, Ph.D. Hybrid. Two sessions plus 10 field trips. Cost: $45. Register at .
LITE FARE DINNER, 5 to 8 p.m., VFW Post 5118, Easton. Cost: $10. Open to the public.
FRIDAY, JAN. 20
BOOK SALE, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., St. Luke’s Chapel, 7208 Main Street, Queenstown. Books Café features 25,000 books at 90% off, snacks and take-out. Info: 410-827-8484.
VFW FRIDAY DINNER, 5 to 8 p.m., VFW Post 5118, 355 Glebe Road, Easton. Open to the public. Cost: $18.
Fried chicken dinner, 5 to 7 p.m., American Legion Post 296, 6200 Main St., Queenstown. Info: 410-827-8182.
SATURDAY, JAN. 21
Talbot Bird Club, trip to Adkins Arboretum — waterfowl, forest birds. Depart from Easton Acme parking lot at 7 a.m. or meet at parking area by Lake Tuckahoe at 7:30 a.m. (GPS 38.969 N, 75.945 W). Leader: Ron Ketter (707-373-5532 or rgketter@gmail.com).
FOOD PANTRY, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, 29533 Canvasback Drive, Easton. 9 a.m. to noon. Info: 410-770-4505 or .
FAMILY ASSISTANCE, Society of St. Vincent de Paul 29533 Canvasback Drive, Easton. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Info. 410-770-4505 or .
THRIFT STORE, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, 29533 Canvasback Drive, Easton. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Housewares, boutique, gently used clothing and furniture. Info: 410-770-4505 or
BOOK SALE, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., St. Luke’s Chapel, 7208 Main Street, Queenstown. Books Café features 25,000 books at 90% off, snacks and take-out. Info: 410-827-8484.
VFW LUNCHEON, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring pit ham, beef and oysters, plus sides, Post 7464, VFW Avenue, Grasonville. Cost: $12 per selection. Boardwalk fries, $3. Info: 410-827-8194.
ACCEPT DONATIONS, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, 29533 Canvasback Drive, Easton. Noon to 2 p.m. Info: 410-770-4505 or .
TUESDAY, JAN. 24
SENIOR WALK, 10:30 a.m., Martinak State Park. Meet at the park office or a guided walk on a paved trail. Walks are approximately 1.5 miles in length or about 3,000 steps and plenty of benches are available for resting and enjoying nature.
YARN AND NEEDLE GROUP, 12:30 to 3 p.m., Brookletts Place, Talbot County Senior Center, Easton. Every Tuesday. Some help may be available for knitting and crocheting. Open to anyone 60 years of age or older at no cost. Must follow center’s COVID protocols. Info: 410-822-2869.
Grief Support, 5 p.m., at Talbot Hospice, 586 Cynwood Drive, Easton. A peer based grief group open to anyone who has experienced the death of a loved one or friend. Info: 410-822-6681, ext. 116.
Survivors of Sudden and Tragic Loss, 7 p.m., Talbot Hospice, 586 Cynwood Drive, Easton. Peer based support (with facilitators) for those who have lost loved ones to suicide, overdoses, accidents, crimes and aggression. Open to anyone who has experienced a sudden death of a loved one or friend. Info: 410-822-6681, ext. 116.
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 25
COMMUNITY RESOURCE DAY, 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., at St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, 100 S. 5th Ave., Denton. Resources and services for Caroline County families in need. Free lunch provided. Some transportation available. Info: Beth at 443-448-7297.
THURSDAY, JAN. 26
SENIOR WALK, 10:30 a.m., Martinak State Park. Meet at the park office or a guided walk on a paved trail. Walks are approximately 1.5 miles in length or about 3,000 steps and plenty of benches are available for resting and enjoying nature.
Everlasting Evergreens, 3:30 to 5 p.m., Pickering Creek Audubon Center. While the rest of the fields and forests look bare, the dark green of the center’s evergreen trees mark a stark contrast. Join Pickering Creek educators to explore what makes these trees and shrubs so special. Go for an easy hike through the forest and collect pine cones for crafts, such as a pine cone bird feeder, pine cone owl or pine cone door decoration. Ages 4-7 recommended, but everyone is welcome. Cost: $5. Register online.
LITE FARE DINNER, 5 to 8 p.m., VFW Post 5118, Easton. Cost: $10. Open to the public.
FRIDAY, JAN. 27
BOOK SALE, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., St. Luke’s Chapel, 7208 Main Street, Queenstown. Books Café features 25,000 books at 90% off, snacks and take-out. Info: 410-827-8484.
VFW FRIDAY DINNER, 5 to 8 p.m., VFW Post 5118, 355 Glebe Road, Easton. Open to the public. Cost: $18.
SATURDAY, JAN. 28
BOOK SALE, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., St. Luke’s Chapel, 7208 Main Street, Queenstown. Books Café features 25,000 books at 90% off, snacks and take-out. Info: 410-827-8484.
TUSDAY, JAN. 31
YARN AND NEEDLE GROUP, 12:30 to 3 p.m., Brookletts Place, Talbot County Senior Center, Easton. Every Tuesday. Some help may be available for knitting and crocheting. Open to anyone 60 years of age or older at no cost. Must follow center’s COVID protocols. Info: 410-822-2869.
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 1
AARP CHAPTER 1278, 1 p.m., meeting at American Legion Post 91, Cambridge. Bring your lunch.
SPEAKER SERIES, 3 p.m., in the Van Lennep Auditorium at Chesapeake Bay Martime Museum, St. Michaels. In “From the Ground Up: An Archaeologist’s Perspective on Native Chesapeake Foods,” local archaeologist, TimeChef, and food historian Henry Ward will share a culinary exploration of recipes that celebrate indigenous foods and native cuisine of the Chesapeake region. Suggested cost: $8 per person, in-person and virtual options. Sign up at .
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 8
YARN AND NEEDLE GROUP, 12:30 to 3 p.m., Brookletts Place, Talbot County Senior Center, Easton. Every Tuesday. Some help may be available for knitting and crocheting. Open to anyone 60 years of age or older at no cost. Must follow center’s COVID protocols. Info: 410-822-2869.
Nature Walk, 3:30 to 5 p.m., Pickering Creek Audubon Center. Join Director Mark Scallion for an exploration of the Center’s newly acquired woods. Highlights could include woodpeckers, owls, turkeys, foxes and more. Cost: $5. Register online.
THURSDAY, FEB. 9
ADVANCED HEALTH CARE PLANNING, 10 a.m. to noon, Talbot Hospice, 586 Cynwood Drive, Easton. Understand your options for Advanced Directive paperwork. Offered every second Thursday of the month. Free and open to the public. Call 410-822-6681 to register.
TUESDAY, FEB. 14
YARN AND NEEDLE GROUP, 12:30 to 3 p.m., Brookletts Place, Talbot County Senior Center, Easton. Every Tuesday. Some help may be available for knitting and crocheting. Open to anyone 60 years of age or older at no cost. Must follow center’s COVID protocols. Info: 410-822-2869.
SATURDAY, FEB. 18
FOOD PANTRY, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, 29533 Canvasback Drive, Easton. 9 a.m. to 4 noon. Thrift store, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Info: 410-770-4505 or .
VFW LUNCHEON, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring pit ham, beef and oysters, plus sides, Post 7464, VFW Avenue, Grasonville. Cost: $12 per selection. Boardwalk fries, $3. Info: 410-827-8194.
TUESDAY, FEB. 21
YARN AND NEEDLE GROUP, 12:30 to 3 p.m., Brookletts Place, Talbot County Senior Center, Easton. Every Tuesday. Some help may be available for knitting and crocheting. Open to anyone 60 years of age or older at no cost. Must follow center’s COVID protocols. Info: 410-822-2869.
TUESDAY, FEB. 28
YARN AND NEEDLE GROUP, 12:30 to 3 p.m., Brookletts Place, Talbot County Senior Center, Easton. Every Tuesday. Some help may be available for knitting and crocheting. Open to anyone 60 years of age or older at no cost. Must follow center’s COVID protocols. Info: 410-822-2869.
Grief Support, 5 p.m., at Talbot Hospice, 586 Cynwood Drive, Easton. A peer based grief group open to anyone who has experienced the death of a loved one or friend. Info: 410-822-6681, ext. 116.
Survivors of Sudden and Tragic Loss, 7 p.m., Talbot Hospice, 586 Cynwood Drive, Easton. Peer based support (with facilitators) for those who have lost loved ones to suicide, overdoses, accidents, crimes and aggression. Open to anyone who has experienced a sudden death of a loved one or friend. Info: 410-822-6681, ext. 116.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1
AARP CHAPTER 1278, 1 p.m., meeting at American Legion Post 91, Cambridge. Bring your lunch.
THURSDAY, MARCH 9
ADVANCED HEALTH CARE PLANNING, 10 a.m. to noon, Talbot Hospice, 586 Cynwood Drive, Easton. Understand your options for Advanced Directive paperwork. Offered every second Thursday of the month. Free and open to the public. Call 410-822-6681 to register.
SATURDAY, MARCH 18
FOOD PANTRY, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, 29533 Canvasback Drive, Easton. 9 a.m. to 4 noon. Thrift store, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Info: 410-770-4505 or .
VFW LUNCHEON, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring pit ham, beef and oysters, plus sides, Post 7464, VFW Avenue, Grasonville. Cost: $12 per selection. Boardwalk fries, $3. Info: 410-827-8194.
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