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There is so much for the art lover to do on the Eastern Shore.Our online calendar highlights special events, exhibits, rural arts, performances and classes on Maryland’s Lower

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MarchMarch 1-2Class, Beginner Watercolor WorkshopSalisbury Art Space, Salisbury ∙ Ages 18+. This is an introduction to painting and students will learn how to make brushstrokes on paper, how to mix color and how to use shapes to make a great painting. 10am-4pm. 410-546-4748, salisburyartspace.org

March 1Class, Painting with Alcohol InkWorcester County Library, Ocean Pines ∙ Participants will learn how to make an abstract painting on a tile and on Yupo art paper using alcohol ink. Space is limited.11am. 410-208-4014, worcesterlibrary.org

March 1Exhibit, Art Awakens Bishop’s Stock, Snow Hill ∙ New work by gallery artists. Opening Reception 5-8pm.

March 1, 15, 29Lecture, Women in Art Part One: Medieval through 17th CenturyWorcester County Library, Ocean City ∙ Three part lecture series we consider women artists who are often overlooked in the histories of art, museums, and the art market. Medieval era, Renaissance, Baroque, and working women through the centuries. Presented by Elena Coelho. 4-5pm. worcesterlibrary.org

March 1, 15, 29Presentation, Women in Animation: Part One, Worcester County Library, Ocean City ∙ Program featuring celebrated animated shorts from female animators, from the dawn of film to the internet age. Due to mature content, viewer discretion advised. 5:30pm. worcesterlibrary.org

March 1-April 14Exhibit, How We Live with Nature: The Student Art Show Opening, Ward Museum, Salisbury ∙ The annual student art show at the Ward Museum showcases the artistic works of local students. The Ward Museum invites PreK-12 students from Delmarva to submit their artwork for the show. This year’s theme is “How We Live with Nature” in conjunction with concurrent exhibit on the cultural landscape of hunting grounds on the Eastern Shore. wardmuseum.org

March 1-May 12Exhibit, A Practiced Eye:Robert Hines, Ward Museum, Salisbury ∙ This exhibit draws from an important collection of works donated to the museum by John and Frances Juriga of Elmyra, NY, longtime collectors, biographers, and enthusiasts of Hines’ work. wardmuseum.org

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Mondays in March - Craft, Make & Take MondayWorcester County Library, Pocomoke ∙ March is National Craft Month. Drop by all

day with your little ones, and create a fun craft together. 3+. worcesterlibrary.org

Tuesdays, April 2-May 14 - Class, Beginner Oils For AdultsSalisbury Art Space, Salisbury ∙ Ages 18+. Have an interest in learning how to paint

with oils? This is the class for you. 1-4pm. 410-546-4748, salisburyartspace.org

Third Tuesday - Group, Color Me CalmWorcester County Library, Berlin ∙ Monthly adult coloring sessions. We will explore different patterns: mandalas, zentangles, paisleys, etc. Bring your own pages or use

ours. 2pm. worcesterlibrary.org

Wednesdays - Group, Witty KnittersWorcester County Library, Berlin ∙ Knitters, crochet enthusiasts and needle artists are

invited to join our morning of sharing. 10am-12pm. worcesterlibrary.org

1st & 3rd Wednesdays - Class, Home School: General Art ClassSalisbury Art Space, Salisbury ∙ Ages 10-14. Students will cover visual texture,

1-point perspective, marker painting, cartooning, graffiti and abstract art. Registration required. 1-3pm. salisburyartspace.org

2nd Wednesdays - Class, Adult Open Drawing & Painting StudioSalisbury Art Space, Salisbury ∙ Ages 18+. Artists can join Kimberly Setzer in this casual open drawing and painting studio setting with a live model. 6:30-8:30pm.

salisburyartspace.org

Thursdays in March - Class, Irish Group Dance LessonsWorcester County Library, Ocean Pines ∙ These are Irish group dances for couples or

singles. Space is limited. 4pm. 410-208-4014, worcesterlibrary.org

Fridays (Call for dates) - Program, Fiber Friends Worcester County Library, Ocean Pines ∙ Bring your lap work for get-togethers. Knitters, crocheters, embroiderers, etc. 10am. [email protected].

1st Fridays - Event, First Friday Arts on the River Downtown Snow Hill ∙ 5-8pm. 410-632-2080, snowhillmd.com

2nd & 4th Fridays - Class, Home School MusicSalisbury Art Space, Salisbury ∙ Ages 10-17. Learn music theory, how to hear notes,

read music and finish with a jam session. 1-3pm. 410-546-4748, salisburyartspace.org

3rd Fridays - Event, 3rd Friday Downtown Salisbury Downtown Salisbury ∙ Enjoy arts & entertainment outdoors! 5-8pm. 3rdFridaySBY.com

4th Fridays - Event, 4th Friday Street FestivalDowntown Pocomoke ∙ 5-8pm. 410-957-1333, DowntownPocomoke.com

Saturdays - Craft, Crafty Saturdays Make & Take Worcester County Library, Ocean Pines ∙ Show off your creativity with our weekly

themed craft. For all ages. 9am-2pm. worcesterlibrary.org

1st Saturdays - Class, First Saturday WritersWorcester County Library, Berlin ∙ Novice and established writers gather to share

their creative writing projects. Structure includes critiques and appreciation, market leads and writing exercises. Drop-ins welcome! 10am. worcesterlibrary.org

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March 1-31Exhibit, Geo McElroy & Charles EwersWorcester County Arts Council, Berlin ∙ Opening exhibit reception March 8 5-8pm. 410-641-0809, worcestercountyartscouncil.org

March 1-30Exhibit, Marina Borovok & Marge BradachWorcester County Library, Berlin ∙ Exhibits are featured on the 2nd floor of Berlin Library. Open to the public during the regular library hours. 410-641-0809, worcestercountyartscouncil.org

March 2Program, Free Family Art DayOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ An exciting free family art program integrating our love of nature, our precious Delmarva environment, and the arts. Space is limited. 10am-noon. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

March 2Class, Kids and CanvasOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ Enjoy an afternoon of painting! Kids will create a beautiful masterpiece on canvas. This month’s subject: an OC night scene. 12:30-2pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

March 2 – March 3Exhibits, “Shirley Hall Memorial Youth Art Show”Ocean City Center for the Arts ∙ Annual youth art show featuring artwork by Worcester County middle and high school students. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

March 2-May 25Class, Littles - Fine Art ClassesRandom Juxtaposition, Berlin - Youth students ages 5-8. Students will develop their talents by working from photographs in mixed media. Saturdays, 9-10am. livethecolorwheel.com

March 2-May 25Class, Middles - Fine Art ClassesRandom Juxtaposition, Berlin - Youth students ages 9-15. Students will develop their talents by developing their composition skills. All work will be with a limited palette. Saturdays, 10:30-12pm. livethecolorwheel.com

March 4-May 29Class, Painting Mixed Media Random Juxtaposition, Berlin - Beginners will learn steps to execute a completed painting from conception through completion. Experienced painters will learn tips to boost their skills and personal style with one-on-one critiques. Mondays 9-11:30am, 12-12:30pm, 6:30-9pm, Tuesdays 9-11:30am, Wednesdays 9-11:30am, 12-2:30pm, 6:30-9pm. livethecolorwheel.com

March 4Class, Soap MakingWorcester County Library, Snow Hill ∙ Learn to make your own soap free of harsh chemicals. This class is presented by Monika Lilley Karaosman. 5pm. worcesterlibrary.org

March 6Class, DIY Foam Stamping FunWorcester County Library, Snow Hill ∙ Make your own stationery, greeting cards, and gift tags with stamps you design yourself. Suitable for all ages. 3:30pm. worcesterlibrary.org

March 6Class, Brushes and BubblyOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ Join us for a fun night of painting- no experience necessary! Perfect for girls night out. BYOB. 6:30-9pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

March 7Class, Marble PaintingWorcester County Library, Berlin ∙ For middle school and teens. 4:30pm. worcesterlibrary.org

March 7-May 30Class, stART Here!

Random Juxtaposition, Berlin - Students K through 3rd grade will explore some unique approaches and inspirations to developing their art while exploring different mediums. Students will be able to be creative and have fun with weekly guided lessons inspired by artists, styles, history or geography. Thursdays, 4:30-5:30pm. livethecolorwheel.com

March 7-May 30Class, FUNdamentalsRandom Juxtaposition, Berlin - Students 4th through 6th grade will explore some unique approaches and inspirations to developing their art while exploring different mediums. Students will be able to be creative and have fun with weekly guided lessons inspired by artists, styles, history or geography. Thursdays, 5:45-7:15pm. livethecolorwheel.com

March 7-May 30Class, Basic Foundations:Tools of the Trade, Random Juxtaposition, Berlin - Students 7th through 12th grade will explore some unique approaches and inspirations to developing their art while exploring different mediums. Students will be able to be creative and have fun with weekly guided lessons inspired by artists, styles, history or geography. Thursdays, 7:30-9:00pm. livethecolorwheel.com

March 7Class, DIY Decor

Centre Branch, Salisbury ∙ Join us for a fun and relaxing Spring Wreaths craft and create original decor for your home. Ages 18+. 10:30am. wicomicolibraries.org

March 8 – March 10Event, Ocean City Film FestivalVenues across Ocean City ∙ The third annual film festival, hosted by the Art League of Ocean City, will feature 100 films by local and international filmmakers of every background and genre. Plus parties, Q&As, and workshops. 410-524-9433. ocmdfilmfestival.com

March 8-10Event, Home, Condo and Outdoor Art & Craft FairRoland E. Powell Convention Center, Ocean City ∙ Artists and Crafters will complement the “Home Show” with exciting and creative gifts for you, your home,

and your outdoor living space. Friday 11am-5pm, Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 10:30am-3:30pm. 410-213-8090, oceanpromotions.info

March 9 Performance, The Classic Rock Experience: Dinner and a ShowWicomico Youth & Civic Center, Salisbury ∙ The Classic Rock Experience presents an authentic rock concert, performing the greatest classic rock anthems of the ‘70s. Doors open & dinner, 5pm; Show 7pm. 410-548-4911, wicomicociviccenter.org.

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March 20Class, DIY Beeswax CandlesWorcester County Library, Snow Hill ∙ Create your own beeswax candles. Registration required. Ages 10+. 5pm. worcesterlibrary.org

March 21Class, Wood Sign PaintingWith Kim Housman, Ocean City Center for the Arts ∙ Express your creativity and decorate your home with this fun DIY project! 5:30-8pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

March 22Performance, An Evening of Irish Music WorWic, Salisbury ∙ Performance by Mike and the

Fellow Travelers, in celebration of Irish-American heritage month. 1st Floor Hazel Center. 6pm. 410-334-2850, [email protected]

March 22 – 24Event, Brown Box Theatre Presents, “Don’t Feed The Bear”Ocean City Center for the Arts ∙ “Don’t Feed the Bear” is a play about one character’s journey to find connection. Connection with art, life, and the people that are in front of them. 7:30 nightly. Tickets at brownboxtheatre.org

March 27Event, Originals OnlyOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ A night of live original music by local musicians and standup comedy! Free. 7-9pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

March 28Class, Business and Marketing for Artistswith Annie Strack. Ocean City Center for the Arts ∙ This group mentoring session is perfect for artists who are not afraid of being

successful! Learn how to improve your business and sell more art through positive interactions. 9:30am- 3:30pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

March 28Performance, Jersey BoysWicomico Youth & Civic Center, Salisbury ∙ Go behind the music and inside the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons in this true life musical. 12+. 7:30pm. 410-548-4911, wicomicociviccenter.org

March 29Event, Empty Bowl Project Soup DinnerOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ Join us for a simple meal of soups donated by local restaurants and help the hungry through the Empty Bowl Project. Proceeds benefit Diakonia and the Art League of Ocean City. 4:30pm-8:30pm. 410-524-9433.

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March 30-31 Presentation, Delmarva Heritage DaysDelmarva Discovery Museum, Pocomoke ∙ Come celebrate Delmarva’s rich decoy carving heritage and its unique hunting traditions. 10-4, 12-4. 410-957-9933, delmarvadiscoverycenter.org

March 31Craft, Paper Reed FramesPittsville Branch, Salisbury ∙ Make a picture frame pop with rolled-up magazine pages as colorful borders! 3:15pm. wicomicolibraries.org

March 13Class, Sip and Ceramics: BirdhouseOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ Make a fun and functional ceramic piece- no experience necessary! Perfect for date night. 6-8pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

March 15Class, Kids Pizza and PotteryOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ Enjoy a pizza dinner and make a pottery project! Plus this month: ice cream sundaes! 5:30-7:30pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

March 15Event, Art and SoulOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ Experience art making as a way to improve your physical, mental, and spiritual health. $10 suggested donation. 5:30-8pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

March 15-17Class, Shorebird Carving WeekendWith Rich Smoker, Ward Museum, Salisbury ∙ Join World Champion and Living Legend, Rich Smoker, for a unique opportunity for all skill levels. Beginning Friday with a beginner-level class, participants will carve and paint a progressively larger and more detailed bird each day. 8am-5pm. wardmuseum.org

March 18Performance, From Baroque to BroadwayWorWic, Salibury ∙ An eclectic program of songs from the classical, Broadway and African-American spiritual genres, presented by Dr. John Wesley Wright and the Salisbury University department of music, theatre and dance. Guerrieri Hall. 7pm. 410-334-2850, [email protected]

March 19Program, Paint a PotWorcester County Library, Ocean Pines ∙ Participants will paint a flower pot of their own design and then seal it with a protective coating. This artistic creation will be ready for a beautiful spring flower. Registration required.worcesterlibrary.org

March 19Presentation, From Kilkenny to SalisburyWorWic, Salisbury ∙ Presented by Edmund O’Leary, in conjunction with Irish-American heritage month, the presentation will include photos of the natural landscape, national monuments and famous institutions, as well as a discussion of how Ireland has changed since he grew up in Kilkenny. Rm 302 Hazel Center. 7pm. 410-334-2850, [email protected]

March 19Performance, Finding NeverlandWicomico Youth & Civic Center, Salisbury ∙ Finding Neverland tells the incredible story behind one of the world’s most beloved characters: Peter Pan. 7:30pm. 410-548-4911, wicomicociviccenter.org

March 20Discussion, Art Studio – Famous Artist SpotlightWorcester County Library, Pocomoke ∙ Learn about a famous artist, and use their style to create an art piece to take home. Registration required. Children 8+. 4pm. worcesterlibrary.org

Shorebird Carving

Kilkenny to Salisbury

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March 31Performance, for KING & COUNTRY Burn the ships Wicomico Youth & Civic Center, Salisbury ∙ Experience this theatrical, inspirational, laser/LED video wall-filled concert. 6pm. 410-548-4911, wicomicociviccenter.org

AprilApril 1-May 31Exhibit, Barbara Scheihing & Henry StantonWorcester County Library, Berlin ∙ Exhibits are featured on the 2nd floor of Berlin Library. Open to the public during the regular library hours. 410-641-0809, worcestercountyartscouncil.org

April 1-30Exhibit, Photography & Digital MediaJuried Competition. Worcester County Arts Council, Berlin ∙ Entry submission deadline is March 27 -29, 11am-3pm. Opening exhibit reception April 12, 5-8pm. 410-641-0809, worcestercountyartscouncil.org

April 1-30Contest, Book Spine Poetry ContestWorcester County Library, Berlin ∙ Select three books at random from our collection, stack and arrange them to form a short poem, take a photo of the poem & submit it to win! worcesterlibrary.org

April 2Class, Wood Sign Paintingwith Kim Housman. Ocean City Center for the Arts ∙ Express your creativity and decorate your home with this fun DIY project! 5:30-8pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

April 2, 9, 16, 23Class, Tuesday CrafternoonWorcester County Library, Berlin ∙ We’re making teddy bears! Our bears will be hand-sewn and decorated over several weeks using a variety of materials, patterns and techniques. Registration required by March 25, 2019. 2pm. worcesterlibrary.org

April 2–27Exhibits, featuring Stan Sperlak& Juried Corporate Partner group show. Ocean City Center for the Arts ∙ Opening Reception: April 5, 5-7pm. Plus: Manga & Anime Youth Art Show! 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

April 3Class, Basket Weaving Made Easywith Heidi Wetzel. Ocean City Center for the Arts ∙ Learn to weave with colorful reeds and create your very own basket! 9:30-3:30pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

April 4Class, DIY DecorCentre Branch, Salisbury ∙ Join us for a fun and relaxing Mod Podge Mugs craft and create original decor for your home. Ages 18+. 10:30am. wicomicolibraries.org

April 5 Exhibit, New Work by Lynne Lockhart & Kirk McBride Bishop’s Stock, Snow Hill ∙ Opening Reception 5-8pm.

April 5-6Class, Intermediate Watercolor WorkshopSalisbury Art Space, Salisbury ∙ Ages 18+. Students who have completed a beginner level class will be able to make the most of this Intensive course. We will be working with Design & Value & how to use Color on paper. 10am-4pm. 410-546-4748, salisburyartspace.org

April 5-7Exhibit, “Manga & Anime Youth Art Show”Ocean City Center for the Arts ∙ Get creative and spread awareness of Manga and Anime as a true art form! Featuring artwork by middle, high school, and college students. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

April 6Class, Digital PhotographyThe Basics With Joe Scukanec. Ocean City Center for the Arts ∙ Learn basic photo principles that go beyond “Auto/Program” settings including shutter speed, aperture, flash and lens selection. 9:30am-3:30pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

April 6th Event, Downtown Pocomoke Spring FestivalDowntown Pocomoke ∙ Enjoy a day full of family fun! Live Entertainment, Food Sales, Sidewalk Vendors, Antique Car Show, Pictures with the Easter Bunny, Kids Activities, Free Museum Admission & Much More! 11am-4pm. 410-957-1333, DowntownPocomoke.com

April 8-13Program, Kindness Notes and RocksWorcester County Library, Snow Hill ∙ Celebrate National Library Week and the Month of Kindness by writing kindness notes and decorating kindness rocks for friends, loved ones, or complete strangers. This program is suitable for all ages. worcesterlibrary.org

April 8Program, STEAM PM “Art Bots” Worcester County Library, Snow Hill ∙ Build a simple robot that draws with markers! Engineering and art fun for children 6+. 3:45pm. worcesterlibrary.org

April 10Class, Sip and Ceramics: Sushi SetOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ Enjoy sushi from Blue Fish restaurant and make a fun and functional ceramic piece- no experience necessary! 6-8pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

April 11Event, Paint Night at the LibraryPittsville Branch, Salisbury ∙ Join members of the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. as they lead us in a fun night of painting with step by step instructions to create your own 16x20 masterpiece. Sign up is required. 6pm. wicomicolibraries.org

April 11Performance, Kelsea Ballerini: Miss Me More TourWith Brett Young & Special Guest Brandon RatcliffWicomico Youth & Civic Center, Salisbury ∙ Black River Entertainment’s Kelsea Ballerini is dominating arenas with her headlining Miss Me More Tour. 7pm. 410-548-4911, wicomicociviccenter.org

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Lockhart

McBride

Spring Festival

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April 18Class, Homemade ChocolatesWorcester County Library, Ocean Pines ∙ Learn simple techniques to making your own easy, fun and tasty chocolate gifts. Learn how to dip, decorate and prepare chocolates to make elegant gift boxes or bouquets. Registration required. 2pm. worcesterlibrary.org

April 18Craft, Cut Paper ArtPittsville Branch, Salisbury ∙ Make beautiful art with construction paper stencil and strips of paper as the background. 3:15pm. wicomicolibraries.org

April 19-20Event, Easter Art and Craft and Kids Fun FairRoland E. Powell Convention Center, Ocean City ∙ Artists and Crafters will be displaying unique and creative items. The Kids Fun Fair will feature Beanny the Easter Bunny, Easter Egg Hunts, games, contests, and so much more. 10am-5pm. 410-213-8090, oceanpromotions.info

April 19-May 31Exhibit, Chesapeake Visual IconsWard Museum, Salisbury ∙ Paired with the historical images, contemporary photographers will display works that feature the Chesapeake through both cultural and environmental perspectives, offering a powerful sense of where we have been and where we are. Opening reception, April 19, 5-7pm. wardmuseum.org

April 20Class, Painting with Alcohol Ink on TilesOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ Learn how to paint abstracts, flowers or landscapes on tiles and yupo paper. 9:30am-3:30pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

April 20Event, Berlin Spring CelebrationDowntown Berlin ∙ Welcome spring in Berlin with family fun activities along downtown Main Street. Enjoy local food and kids games. 10am-4pm. 410-641-4775

April 20Performance, Jesse Garron’s Tribute to Elvis Dinner TheaterWicomico Youth & Civic Center, Salisbury ∙ See “The Closest Thing to the King” and enjoy dinner at the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center. Dinner 5pm, show 6:45pm. 410-548-4911, wicomicociviccenter.org

April 20Event, $5 Film NightOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ Brought to you by the Ocean City Film Festival! Screen original films followed by a Q&A with the film makers. 7pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

April 22Program, Community Rock Art Worcester County Library, Pocomoke ∙ Stop by and paint a rock for the rock garden at the Corner Sanctuary Community Garden. For all ages. worcesterlibrary.org

April 22-28Class, Ward World Championship Education ConferenceWard Museum, Salisbury ∙ Create award-winning carvings with World Champion carvers. A full menu of one-, two-, three-, and four-day classes are offered in conjunction with the Ward World Championship by such artists as Rich Smoker, and Jerry Painter. Registration in advance; space is limited. wardmuseum.org

April 12Class, Kids Pizza and PotteryOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ Enjoy a pizza dinner, then make a flower pot for mom out of clay! Each month will feature a fun new theme. 5:30-7:30pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

April 12Presentation, Poet’s Talk and ReadingWorWic, Salisbury ∙ In celebration of national poetry month, poet Carmen Gillespie will give a talk, followed by a poetry reading from her book titled “The Ghosts of Monticello”. Rm 302 Hazel Center. 6-8pm. 410-334-2866, [email protected]

April 12, 26Program, Home School: Way Cool RabbitsSalisbury Art Space, Salisbury ∙ Fridays. Ages 11-13. A rabbit dressed up as a human and we aren’t talking the Easter Bunny either! Students will design a rabbit in the style of the artist, William Wegman. 410-546-4748, salisburyartspace.org

April 13 Event, Easter Celebration Downtown Snow Hill ∙ A fun filled day of Easter activities for kids of all ages. Easter egg hunt in Sturgis Park, a scavenger hunt at Julia Purnell Museum, and family fun for all! 10:30am. snowhillmd.co

April 13Class, Pillowcase Dress PartyWorcester County Library, Berlin ∙ Learn to make dresses for children out of pillowcases to be sent to third world countries. Pillowcases and sewing machines will be provided. Call the Berlin Library at 410-641-0650 to register. 1pm. worcesterlibrary.org

April 13Program, Free Family Art DayOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ Come together, explore nature and the arts, and take home a new treasure. This month we will be creating rain sticks. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

April 13Event, Easter Egg Hunt!Worcester County Library, Ocean Pines ∙ Crafts! Games! Easter eggs! Easter candy! Join us for an Easter-y fun time, and meet our special guest. worcesterlibrary.org

April 15Class, Bread BakingWorcester County Library, Snow Hill ∙ Learn to make the bread like grandma used to make while saving money. 5pm. worcesterlibrary.org

April 16Class, Pine Needle BasketsWorcester County Library, Ocean City ∙ Learn to make pine needle baskets from Native American artist, Dawn Manyfeathers. Registration required. 2pm. worcesterlibrary.org

April 17Class, Teach Yourself CalligraphyWorcester County Library, Snow Hill ∙ Try your hand at calligraphy. We will provide materials, instructions, and books about the topic. Suitable for teens and adults. 3pm. worcesterlibrary.org

April 17Class, Brushes and BubblyOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ Join us for a fun night of painting- no experience necessary! Perfect girls night out. BYOB. 6:30-9pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

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April 24Event, Originals OnlyOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ A night of live original music by local musicians and standup comedy! Free. 7-9pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

April 25Discussion, Soundtrack of the ’60sWorcester County Library, Ocean Pines ∙ Join Mark Millikin, author of The Joy and Heartache of Our 1960s Music, to reminisce about some of the great local radio stations and disc jockeys in Maryland during that time and to explore the popular music that defined a generation. 2pm. worcesterlibrary.org

April 25 -27Workshop, Creating Unique, Colorful and Painterly Landscapes in PastelOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ Acclaimed artist Stan Sperlak will conduct an indoor/outdoor landscape workshop in pastel, focusing on creating believable works through mature use of light, form, and color. 9am-4pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

April 26Event, Art and SoulOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ Experience art making as a way to improve your physical, mental, and spiritual health. $10 suggested donation. 5:30-8pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

April 26-28Competition, 49th Annual Ward World ChampionshipWildfowl Carving Competition and Art Festival.Roland E. Powell Convention Center, Ocean City ∙ Carvers and visitors from across the world convene for the most prestigious competition of contemporary wildfowl art. wardmuseum.org

April 26 - May 5Event, Wicomico County Art Show Downtown Branch, Salisbury ∙ Enjoy art projects from students of Wicomico County Schools, on display in the Children’s and Adult areas. wicomicolibraries.org

April 30-May 31Exhibits, featuring David & Pam Lussier,and “Felines vs Canines” group show. Ocean City Center for the Arts ∙ Opening Reception: May 3, 5-7pm. May’s Felines vs Canines exhibit will benefit the Worcester County Humane Society. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

MayMay 1-31Exhibit, Rudelle Fay Hall, Robert Johnson, Dee BruaWorcester County Arts Council, Berlin ∙ Opening exhibit reception May 10, 5-8pm. 410-641-0809, worcestercountyartscouncil.org

May 2Class, DIY DecorCentre Branch, Salisbury ∙ Join us for a Wooden Picture Transfers craft and create original decor for your home. Ages 18+. 10:30am. wicomicolibraries.org

May 2Program, Create Your Own PuppetsWorcester County Library, Snow Hill ∙ Design your own puppet and perform a puppet show in our puppet theatre. Kid 3+. 10:30am. worcesterlibrary.org

May 3Exhibit, Paint Snow Hill Alumni Bishop’s Stock, Snow Hill ∙ Opening Reception 5-8pm.

May 4Event, Berlin Jazz, Blues, Wine & Brews BashDowntown Berlin ∙ Enjoy the sounds of live Jazz and Blues music while you taste a variety of more than 50+ wines. Beer & Food vendors too. 10am-6pm. 410-641-4775.

May 4Event, May the FourthWorcester County Library, Ocean City ∙ Join us for crafts and activities inspired by Star Wars. Families are welcome to come dressed in their favorite Star Wars Attire. StudiOC will be open for families to take pictures in front of the green screen. worcesterlibrary.org

May 4-5Performance, Pippin - The MusicalWashington Academy High School, Princess Anne ∙ Live staged musical featuring local community performers, including songs like “Magic to Do” and “Corner of the Sky”. Live band to perform for the show. 7pm, 3pm. lowershorepac.org.

May 8Class, Brushes and BubblyOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ Join us for a fun night of painting- no experience necessary! Perfect for girls night out. BYOB. 6:30-9pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

May 10Class, Basket Weaving Made Easywith Heidi Wetzel. Ocean City Center for the Arts ∙ Learn to weave with colorful reed and create your very own basket with wooden base! 9:30-3:30pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

May 10Event, Berlin Reggae Play Day Downtown Berlin ∙ Jah Works and The Zion Reggae Band perform a free concert. 5-9pm. 410-973-2051.

May 11Program, Free Family Art DayOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ Sponsored by the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore. Come together, explore nature and the arts, and take home a new treasure. Connecting to Mother Earth with table top terrariums, a perfect gift for mom on Mother’s Day! 10am-noon. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

May 11Event, Crab Soup FestivalSomerset Plaza, Ocean City ∙ Area restaurants and chefs compete for Best Crab Soup title. This is an outdoor event with live music, vendors, and children’s activities. 12-3pm. 410-262-5911, [email protected]

Berlin Jazz & Blues

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Ward World Championship

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May 12Class, Kids and CanvasOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ Enjoy an afternoon of painting! Kids will create a beautiful masterpiece on canvas. 11-12:30pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

May 13Program, STEAM PM “Shapes, Geometry and Mosaics” Worcester County Library, Snow Hill ∙ Use shapes to create pictures, collages & mosaics. Math and art fun for children 6 and up. 3:45pm. worcesterlibrary.org

May 13Performance, The Sound of MusicWicomico Youth & Civic Center, Salisbury ∙ A brand new production of The Sound of Music is coming to Salisbury. 7:30 pm. 410-548-4911, wicomicociviccenter.org

May 14Class, Wood Sign Painting with Kim HousmanOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ Express your creativity and decorate your home with this fun DIY project! 5:30-8pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

May 15Program, National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day Cookie Swap Worcester County Library, Pocomoke ∙ Get together and show off your baking skills. Sample new cookies, share recipes. 2pm. worcesterlibrary.org

May 15Program, Melty Crayon ArtWorcester County Library, Berlin ∙ Melted crayons make the coolest pictures! All adults and teens are welcome to join us; children under age 12 MUST be accompanied by an adult. 4:30pm. worcesterlibrary.org

May 15Class, Sip and CeramicsOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ Make a fun and functional ceramic piece- no experience necessary! Perfect for date night. 6-8pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

May 16Class, Create your own MandalaPittsville Branch, Salisbury ∙ When you create your own mandala, think of it as an echo of your soul. Drawing and coloring a mandala can be a highly enriching personal experience in which you look inside yourself. 11:00am. wicomicolibraries.org

May 17Class, Kids Pizza and PotteryOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ A pizza dinner, then make a pottery project! Each month will feature a new theme. 5:30-7:30pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

May 17-31Exhibit, Skilled Service: The Volunteer Art Show

Ward Museum, Salisbury ∙ Many of the Ward Museum volunteers are accomplished artists them-selves. The Welcome Gallery features a collection of works made using a variety of media and techniques by our dedicated volunteers. Opening reception, May 17, 5-7pm. wardmuseum.org

May 18Event, $5 Film NightOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ Brought to you by the

Ocean City Film Festival! Screen original films followed by a Q&A with the film makers. 7pm. 410-524-9433.

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May 18 – 19Class, Art Weekend: 2 Days,

4 Classes, $100Ocean City Center for the Arts ∙ Come and try

different mediums for a $100 flat fee for the whole weekend! Watercolor, mixed media, ceramics, and

glass! 10am-noon and 1-3pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

May 24Class, Fruit Carving with Virginia PappasOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ Learn the art of fruit carving! 10-3pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org May 24Class, Pine Needle BasketsWorcester County Library, Berlin ∙ Learn to make pine needle baskets from Native American artist, Dawn Manyfeathers. Registration required. 2pm. worcesterlibrary.org

May 24Event, Art and SoulOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ Experience art making as a way to improve your physical, mental, and spiritual health. $10 suggested donation. 5:30-8pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

May 24Performance, Broadway Jukebox 2.0 Revolution MusicalMar-Va Theater, Pocomoke ∙ Brown Box Theatre Project Performs Live. 8pm. 410-957-4230, marvatheater.com

May 27Event, Berlin Memorial Day Paradeat Henry Park – May 27th, 2019 11am – 5pm, Henry Park, Berlin ∙ Parade featuring bands, cars, & dance performances. The fun continues with games, music, food and art vendors. 11am. 410-973-2051

May 29Event, Originals OnlyOcean City Center for the Arts ∙ A night of live original music by local musicians and standup comedy! Free. 7-9pm. 410-524-9433. artleagueofoceancity.org

May 30Class, Pine Needle BasketsWorcester County Library, Berlin ∙ Learn to make pine needle baskets from Native American artist, Dawn Manyfeathers. Registration required. 2pm. worcesterlibrary.org

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