QAC Events – September 2014

imagesQAC Events – September 2014  

My Kid’s Playhouse Tuesdays

September 2,9, 16, 23 & 30,  2014, 3pm – 4pm

Stevensville Arts & Entertainment District, Stevensville, Maryland

(elementary ages) at My Kid’s Tutor- Tuesday 3-4pm; early theatre skills of costuming, makeup, script reading and using emotion to tell a story. Club project will be an actor’s journal. (410)643-1431.

Plein Air- Summer Reflections

September 3 – 26, 2014, 10am – 4pm

Kent Island Federation of Arts, 405 Main Street, Stevensville, 21666

A gallery show featuring Plein Air artists with a last look back at summer. Artists reception on September 4 from 5 to 7 pm. Free and open to the public. www.kifa.us; (410)643-7424; info@kifa.us

Painting with Maureen Bannon – Wednesdays

September 3, 10, 17 & 24, 2014, 12pm – 3pm

My Little Studio, Love Point Road, Stevensville, MD – Wednesdays through Nov. 5th, 12 pm to 3 pm; This is an ongoing class to be joined at any time. Call to register- (410)643-9075! www.stevensvilleartsandentertainment.org

Centreville Farmer’s Market Wednesdays

September 3, 10, 17 & 24, 2014, 3pm – 7pm

Downtown Centreville

Commerce & Broadway Streets, Lawyers Row; www.townofcentreville.org 410-758-1180

Kent Island Farmer’s Market Thursdays

September 4, 11, 18 & 25,  2014, 3:30pm – 6:30pm

Kent Island- Thursdays; Christ Church, 800 Romancoke Rd, Stevensville; www.kentislandfarmersmarket.com – For more information please call: 410-643-3283

Blackwater Distillery Tours – Fridays and Saturdays

September  2014, 11am – 5pm

184 Log Canoe Circle, Stevensville, MD

Come take a tour of Maryland’s first fully licensed beverage alcohol distillery in nearly 40 years. Call for details-(443) 249-3123; visit our website: www.blackwaterdistilling.com or sloopbetty.com

Dog Days of Summer  Dog Walk & Parade!

September 6, 2014, 9am – 3pm

Kent Island Federation-Art Inc, Main Street, Stevensville, MD

Stevensville comes alive the first Saturday of each month;

different themes each month; music, dance, art and more! www.stevensvilleartsandentertainment.org – For more information please call: 410-604-2100

Centreville Farmer’s Market Saturdays

September 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2014, 9am – 1pm

Downtown Centreville

Centreville- Wednesdays and Saturdays; Commerce & Broadway Streets, Lawyers Row; www.townofcentreville.org – 410-758-1180

Wye Grist Mill Grinding Days

September 6 & 20, 2014, 10am – 4pm

Wye Grist Mill, 900 Wye Mills Road, Wye Mills, MD 21679 – Water powdered grist mill grinding on millstones local corn and wheat! For more info call (410)827-3850, email: oldwyemill@atlanticbb.net or visit: www.oldwyemill.org

Historic Sites Open House! 1st Saturday

September 6, 2014, 11am – 2pm

Countywide

Historic Sites throughout the county open their doors, allowing visitors to step back in time. Call or stop by the Visitor’s Center to obtain a Heritage Guide with map. For more info call (410)758-2502 or visit: www.historicqac.org

Kids’ Drawing Class- Saturdays

September  6, 2014, 11am – 12pm

My Little Studio, Love Point Road, Stevensville, MD – 11 am to 12 pm; My Little Studio; 321 Love Point Road, Stevensville For ages 5 – 12 Instructed by Joan McWilliams A drawing class just for kids! Learn the fundamentals of drawing. www.stevensvilleartsandentertainment.org – 410-604-2100.

Gallery Show

September 6, 2014, 1pm – 4pm

Kent Island Federation-Art Inc, Main Street, Stevensville, MD – A gallery show featuring Plein Air artists with a last look back at summer. Artists reception on September 4 from 5 to 7 pm. Free and open to the public. www.kifa.us; (410)643-7424; info@kifa.us

River of Life Retreat

September 9-13, 2014, 10am – 5pm

The Riverview Retreat Center at Pecometh, Centreville, MD

You are invited to come and reflect on your own life’s changing seasons in a peaceful and healing retreat setting. This retreat is designed for adults to take the time to explore the journey of life in the light of God’s grace. www.pecometh.org; megan@pecometh.org; (410)556-6900, ext 104

KIFA Portrait Studio

September 9, 2014, 1pm – 4pm

Kent Island Federation-Art Inc, Main Street, Stevensville, MD – Each month a live model holds one pose for a 3 hour drawing/painting studio. Walk ins are welcome. www.kifa.us

The Miracle Worker

September 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, 28, 2014, 7pm – 9pm

Church Hill Theatre, Walnut Street, Church Hill, MD – “The Miracle Worker” Helen Keller, blind deaf and nearly feral, is more than her indulgent parents can handle. Strong-willed Annie Sullivan, young and nearly blind herself, takes on the challenge of teaching Helen to engage the world and those who love her. Wise and richly compassionate, this is a play for the whole family. www.churchhilltheatre.org; (410)758-1331

Gallery Show

September 13, 2014, 1pm – 4pm

Kent Island Federation-Art Inc, Main Street, Stevensville, MD

A gallery show featuring Plein Air artists with a last look back at summer. Free and open to the public. www.kifa.us; (410)643-7424; info@kifa.us

Run for Shelter

September 13, 2014, 6:30am – 12:00pm Kent Island

Runners will make their way along a fast and flat paved course that alternates between the wooded trails of Kent Island and the wide-open scenery of Chesapeake Bay. The annual Run for Shelter Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and 2 mile Walk also features a Kids Crab Run. For more info visit: www.run4shelter.net; call (641)715-3900, ext 616670#

Shakespeare on the Beach- Macbeth

September 15, 2014, 7pm – 9pm

Matapeake Beach & Clubhouse, Sonny Schulz Drive, Stevensville, MD 21666

MACBETH by William Shakespeare Come enjoy an evening of Shakespeare with the beautiful Chesapeake Bay as the backdrop! Eye of newt and toe of frog, wool of bat and tongue of dog: Shakespeare’s spellbinding vision of ambition, treachery, mystery, and magic will be conjured up this September in a five week tour that will take the play from Boston’s Fort Point Channel to a dozen locations throughout the Delmarva Peninsula. In these free outdoor performances, theatre newcomers and Shakespeare devotees alike will witness the rise and fall of Macbeth, the renowned war hero who murders and usurps his rightful king after a fateful encounter with a trio of infernal witches. For more information call the Queen Anne’s County Office of Tourism at (410)604-2100.

 Corsica Watershed Awareness Day

September 20, 2014, 10am – 4pm

Bloomfield, Centreville – Free event for families includes environmental exhibits, children’s crafts & activities, ecotours/hayrides, live music, food, free tree to first 150 families. www.corsicariverconservancy.org; corsicariverconservancy@verizon.net

Magic in the Meadow

September 27, 2014, 6pm – 9pm

Adkins Arboretum, Eveland Road, Ridgely, MD

Save the Date, an enchanted evening to benefit Adkins Arboretum. Enjoy a delightful evening under the stars. For more information, please contact Meg Gallagher at: 410-634-2847, ext. 23, www.adkinsarboretum.org

Art in the Park

September 27, 2014, 10am – 4pm

Historic Stevensville Pocket Park, Stevensville – A gathering of talented, local artists and artisans from MD’s Eastern Shore and beyond; art, food and music for the whole family to enjoy! www.stevensvilleartsandentertainment.org; (410)604-1230

Bay Hundred Ducks Unlimited Tournament

September 28, 2014, 10am – 4pm

Pintail Point Welcome Center, Pintail Point Farm Lane, Queenstown, MD)

Info- www.pintailpoint.com; (410)827-7165

Flower Show

September 30, 2014, 1pm – 4pm

St Paul’s Episcopal Church, Centreville, MD, United States (map)

A wonderful display of horticultural and floral designs created by Garden Club members and friends. Free to all. Bag lunches will be available for purchase. For more info call (410)827-5505 or email: layfieldkeys@aol.com