SU's New Student Reader Community Lecture w/ Joshua Foer
Joshua Foer, author of the New York Times Best Seller "Moonwalking With Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything," will participate in a lecture-style discussion with a question-and-answer session. A book signing follows with paperback copies available for sale. This event is free and open to the public.
When:Thursday, August 27, 2015 7:00 PM
Where:Salisbury University, Perdue Hall, Bennett Family Auditorium @ 7 p.m.
Strong Women in Business Networking Luncheon
We are pleased to announce this month’s guest speaker is Mary Beth Carozza, a current member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing District 38C. She will share some of her uplifting experiences working with leaders throughout her 30 years of public, community, and faith-based service.
When:Wednesday, September 2, 2015 12:00 PM thru 01:15 PM
Where:MCE Women's Business Center
144 E. Main Street
Salisbury, MD 21801
(above the Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce)
Karaoke Happy Hour
Karaoke Happy Hour! Join us for singing, dancing, and all around good times! Bring your dinner and snacks to complete the night. Wine available at the bar! Table reservations taken on the day of the event only!
When:Friday, September 4, 2015 6:00 PM thru 10:00 PM
Where:Layton's Chance Vineyard & Winery
SWAC's 2nd Annual River City Arts Jam
RCAJ Will be from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm
The next River City Arts Jam will be outside on the River! Performances, Entertainment, Family Fun Festival!
Hoping for great weather, this year's event has been planned for September. There will be many performing artists meaning all day entertainment. Artists will have an amazing opportunity to display and sell art. This year the event will have been tweaked and perfected. We hope to see you all back for a successful River City Arts Jam!
When:Saturday, September 12, 2015 10:00 AM thru 07:00 PM
Where:La Quinta Inn & Suites and Riverwalk Park
300 S. Salisbury Blvd Salisbury, MD 21801
Concert in the Country
Concert in the Country at Layton's Chance! Live music by Blackwater, a jam band featuring funk, rock, reggae, rhythm and bluesgrass!
Cover charge is only $5 per person over the age of 21, all others free!
Bring your lawn chairs to set up for a great show. Food available for purchase that night! No other alcohol allowed on the property.
When:Saturday, September 12, 2015 6:00 PM thru 09:00 PM
Where:Layton's Chance Vineyard & Winery
Healing Rose 5K Run/1-Mile Walk
“Planting Seeds of Hope” is the theme for the 3rd annual Healing Rose 5K run/1-mile walk to be held on Sunday, Sept. 13, at MAC Inc., the Area Agency on Aging, in Salisbury.
Registration the day of the race begins at 7 a.m. and the run/walk steps off at 8 a.m.
All funds raised will be used locally to support the innovative Healing Rose Garden which helps cancer survivors grow their own fresh produce, and learn about healthy eating and meal preparation to boost their immune system, regain strength, and return to independence after surviving cancer. Proceeds also will be used to help with medication costs, travel costs for appointments, co-pays, guided exercise, and chiropractic care.
Entertainment, children’s activities are planned. Friendly dogs on leashes are welcome. Advance registration is $25 for adults and $15 for those age 12 and under; $30 and $20 the day of the race. To register in advance, visit www.macinc.org, call 410-742-0505, ext. 130; or register in person at the Richard A. Henson Health and Wellness Center at MAC.
When:Sunday, September 13, 2015 7:00 AM thru 10:00 AM
Where:MAC Inc., Area Agency on Aging, Salisbury
For More Info:Lea
410-459-1227
Dove Pointe Benefit Golf Tournament
Dove Pointe's 2015 Benefit Golf Tournament will be held on Monday, September 14, 2015 at the Green Hill Country Club. Check-in begins at 9:00am and tee time starts at 10:00am.
You can support Dove Pointe in this golf tournament in a variety of ways from advertising in the tournament brochure, on pin flags, and tee box signs to sponsoring full packages with players or registering as an individual.
If you have any questions, please contact Chris Parks at (410) 341-4472 x215 or cparks@dovepointe.org or Jeff Brittingham at (443) 736-3299 x103 or jbrittingham@dovepointe.org.
See you out there!
When:Monday, September 14, 2015 9:00 AM thru 06:00 PM
Where:Green Hill Country Club
5471 Whitehaven Rd
Quantico, MD 21856
Job Training Programs
Reserve Your Place Now for Job Training Programs
Registration deadline Sept. 9; Classes Start Sept. 14 -
Computer and Clerical
Quick Books
Customer Service and Cashier
Come to the Goodwill Career Center (next to the Goodwill Store) or call 410-219-9118.
Make yourself more MARKETABLE, take advantage of the best no cost training programs on the Lower Shore.
When:Monday, September 14, 2015 9:00 AM
Where:Goodwill Career Development Center
700 South Salisbury Blvd.
Salisbury, MD 21801
Soles for Seniors
Fund-raising walk. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Centre at Salisbury, Food Court area. Walkers can register as a team or individually. $15 in advance, $20 the day of the walk. Registration and check in begins at 9:30 a.m. Information booths, decorated shoe contest, senior craft fair, senior art show, photo booth, demonstrations. After party 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. with music by The Jones Boys Duo. 410-742-0505, ext. 118. Visit www.macinc.org to register or to make a donation.
When:Wednesday, September 16, 2015 9:30 AM thru 01:00 PM
Where:Centre at Salisbury, Food Court Area
For More Info:Marianne Kelley
410-742-0505 ext. 118
First Steps in Starting Your Own Business
Decide if entrepreneurship is for you. Find out about pros and cons of small business ownership, what skills and resources are needed, State of Maryland requirements to start a business, why your credit is important and why a business plan is needed.
When:Wednesday, September 16, 2015 5:30 PM thru 07:30 PM
Where:One Stop Job Market
31901 Tri-County Way, Salisbury, MD 21804
Constitution's Birthday Celebration
2pm - 4pm Special Speakers, music, winners of the 2016 Class Essay will be announced, Boy Scouts presenting the Flags and more. Bring your families and your lawn chairs. This is for ALL people non-partisan event! Constitution Booklets will be for sale.
When:Saturday, September 19, 2015 12:00 AM
Where:Salisbury City Park- next to the Band Stand
Lower Shore Enterprises' Yard Sale & Shred Day
Yard Sale and Shred Day! Come Shop for all kinds of items, enjoy our bake sale, and bring your documents to be shredded on site! (for the shredding, no donation required but it is appreciated)
When:Saturday, September 19, 2015 7:00 AM thru 01:00 PM
Where:Lower Shore Enterprises
28475 Owens Branch Rd
Salisbury, MD 21801
How to Obtain a Maryland Home Improvement Contractors Licens
This workshop is open to building contractors, individuals desiring to start a home improvement or landscaping business, those presently working within a construction trade field, and all other interested persons.
When:Tuesday, September 22, 2015 11:30 AM thru 01:30 PM
Where:Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce
144 E. Main Street
Salisbury, MD 21804
Out of The Darkness Suicide Prevention Walk
Every fall, family members, friends, and colleagues walk 3–5 miles together in Ocean City to prevent suicide, raise awareness, and end the stigma that surrounds depression and other mental illnesses.
With each stride, our walkers save lives, honor loved ones lost to suicide, and raise funds to support the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's vital mission.This year the walk will be held on Septemer 26th, 2015 at 9:30 AM. For more information contact Jennifer LaMade at jennifer.lamade@maryland.gov or visit afsp.org/walk. Suicide prevention starts with everyday heroes like you!
When:Saturday, September 26, 2015 9:30 AM
Vineyard Dash 5K & Harvest Festival
Our day starts off with a Vineyard Dash 5k and continues with Grape stomping, Hay rides, Fishing Derby, Tours, Live Music by Second Wind, Vendors, and much more!
$5 per person over 21, all others are free.
No other alcohol allowed on the property.
When:Saturday, September 26, 2015 10:00 AM thru 05:00 PM
Where:Layton's Chance Vineyard & Winery
Karaoke Happy Hour
Karaoke Happy Hour! Join us for singing, dancing, and all around good times! Bring your dinner and snacks to complete the night. Wine available at the bar! Table reservations taken on the day of the event only!
When:Friday, October 2, 2015 6:00 PM thru 09:00 PM
Where:Layton's Chance Vineyard & Winery
Soroptimist of Salisbury Bingo
Soroptimist International of Salisbury will be sponsoring a Bingo - Featuring Baskets, Bags, Bucks and other fabulous prizes. The Bingo will be held October 8, 2015 (Thursday) Salisbury Moose Lodge. Doors Open at 5:30 Bingo begins at 6:30 pm. Tickets $20 in advance or $25 at the door. 20 Games plus 2 coverall. Baskets and Bag items come filled. Multiple games for Cash, one cover all $100. Instant Bingo tickets available. Homemade Soups, Sandwiches, Cakes and bake goods available for purchase. Benefiting Local Community Service Projects. Contact Kitty’s Flowers 410-749-5142, Debbie Jenkins 410-334-2904 or Sue Green (Hebron Savings Bank) 410-749-1185. Must be sixteen or older to attend and at least eighteen to play.
When:Thursday, October 8, 2015 6:30 PM thru 10:00 PM
Where:Salisbury Moose Lodge
Chesapeake Wildfowl Expo
The annual Chesapeake Wildfowl Expo is a day full of festivities. The parking lot of the Ward Museum becomes a market place for buy, sell and trade of antique and contemporary waterfowling items. Free appraisals of decoys and food vendors onsite. The Chesapeake Challenge and ‘Old’ Decoy Competitions are held along with carving demonstrations, and children programs. While here catch the Henry A. Fleckenstein Decoy Study Gallery Dedication 2p.m.-4pm. Admission to the museum and event is free.
Don't miss the Traditional Hunters' Breakfast, 9 a.m.-11 a.m. Admission $9, and the opening of the Waterfowling Heritage of Assateague Island Exhibit. Free admission to the galleries!
When:Saturday, October 10, 2015 8:00 AM thru 04:00 PM
Where:Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art
909 S. Schumaker Dr
Salisbury, Maryland
Walk for Awareness
Come out and join Women Supporting Women for our 14th annual Breast Cancer walk! Get your friends, family and co-workers together and form a walk team. For more information call Women Supporting Women at 410-548-7880 or contact Cindy Feist at cindy@womensupportingwomen.org for more information.
When:Saturday, October 10, 2015 8:30 AM thru 01:00 PM
Job Skills Training Classes
For over fifteen year, the Salisbury Goodwill Career Development Center has been providing quality job training skills to the residents of the LOWER SHORE to make themselves more MARKETABLE
Computer and Clerical
Quick Books
Customer Service/Cashier
We're getting ready for our October 14th classes.
When:Wednesday, October 14, 2015 1:00 PM
Where:Goodwill Career Development Center
700 S. Salisbury Blvd.
Salisbury, MD 21801
