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
Antique Evaluation Night
You are invited to learn the history of your treasures. A panel of certified specialists will be available to evaluate your items. Admission to the event is free. There is a fee of $10 per item to be evaluated with a maximum of 3 items.
Your panel of evaluators' areas of expertise includes colonial artifacts, coins, decoys, folk art, glassware, hunting & maritime artifacts, prints & paintings, sculpture, silver, textiles & related material.
Opportunities to win door prizes and specials in Treetops Gifts. It's good time to see what gems you have stored away and start your holiday shopping!
When:Wednesday, October 14, 2015 3:00 PM thru 06:00 PM
Where:Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art
Ker Art Festival & Maritime Exhibit
The Eastern Shore of Virginia Historical Society is so excited to announce Ker Art and the Maritime Exhibit. This event will be held on the lawn at Ker Place October 16 and 17. On Friday the 16th from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm there will be a preview cocktail party; tickets are available for $15 and can be purchased online www.brownpapertickets.com or at the event. Guests will be given the opportunity to view the show and purchase art before it opens to the public.
On Saturday, October 17, the show will open to the public for free admission. The art show features works of over 28 artists, lectures on the restoration of the Annie C., and an exhibit of photographic prints titled "...On the Water: As Seen Through the Lens of Dr. Robertson". This beautiful black and white exhibit documents the local boating history during the 30’s to 70’s. All boat builders are encouraged to display their “shore built” or restored boats on the lawn at Ker place.
Ker Art and the Maritime Exhibit promises to be a wonderful family event, with food, local entertainment by Poundnet and the drawing for the Bevin’s Skiff. Come spend the day with us
and share your passion for all things “Shore Made”. For more information, visit www.shorehistory.org/events/... More >><< Less
When:from Friday, October 16, 2015 5:00 PM
thru Saturday, October 17, 2015 5:00 PM
Where:Ker Place- 69 Market Street- Onancock
Ethan Parker Band
Join us for a night of original rhythm and folk music. The Ethan Parker Band from Tampa, FL, is on a 60-city tour across the U.S. and will be in Salisbury playing some of their newest hits. Their music is on a mission. The goal is to make a difference by spreading hope in the lives of orphans and at-risk youth across the nation. Come out and be a part of the movement. Our voices, together, can change these kids’ lives. This is a free event (donation-only entry). All donations go to Project Primavera, a not-for-profit organization.
When:Wednesday, October 21, 2015 8:00 PM thru 10:00 PM
Where:Headquarters Live
115 S. Division Street
Salisbury, MD 21801
Monster Mash Dinner Theater
An Audience-Interactive Mystery Dinner Theater Production
Includes a 3 course & murder mystery show!
Seasonal Fall Salad
Con au Vin with Mushrooms & Garlic over whipped potatoes
Warm Apple Crisp
Costume contest and door prizes
When:Thursday, October 22, 2015 12:00 AM
Where:Layton's Chance Vineyard & Winery
Eastern Shore Wildgame Fundraiser Dinner
Feast on a meal of savory wild game dishes at the 2nd Eastern Shore Wild Game Fundraiser Dinner.
Enjoy a meal of savory wild game and seafood dishes, beer & wine, iced tea & coffee, and dessert. Tickets are $55 for Ward Museum members and $60 for non-members.
Dress casually for this fun-filled evening.
For more information or to buy your tickets, call Treetops Gifts at 410-742-4988 ext. 120 or email wardinfo@salisbury.edu. Tickets can be purchased now in the online store.
When:Thursday, October 22, 2015 6:00 PM thru 08:30 PM
Where:The Ward Museum Of Wildfowl Art
909 S Schumaker Dr
Salisbury, MD 21804
Wildgame Fundraiser Dinner
We will have a fundraiser dinner featuring wildgame and seafood. The tickets are $55 for Ward members and $60 for non-members. The meal includes appetizers, stuffed flounder, venison meatballs, frog legs on the side of a nice garden salad with vinaigrette dressing, dessert and of course beer & wine.
Please consider purchasing a ticket to this event. It’s sure to be a fun-filled evening. This event is sponsored by Benelli USA, Comcast Spotlight and Jerry Fletcher Catering. We will have raffles featuring Benelli USA product and other great items.
You can purchase your tickets now in Treetops gifts or give us a call at 410-742-4988 ext. 120 Thank you all for your help and support of the Ward Museum
When:Thursday, October 22, 2015 6:00 PM thru 08:30 PM
Where:Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art
Student United Way Halloween 5K and 1-Mile Walk
Salisbury University Student United Way presents... The 2nd Annual Zombie-Infested Halloween 5K Dash & 1 Mile Walk on Saturday, October 24th at Salisbury University! 100% of proceeds benefit United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore!
This highly anticipated event goes into its 2nd year with being BIGGER, BETTER & HAVING MORE BONE-CHILLING FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY! (CHILDREN 8 AND UNDER ARE FREE!)
Put on your best racing shoes (and Halloween costume!) and run our competitive, officially timed and "ZOMBIE-INFESTED” 5K or go on a 1 Mile Zombie Walk.
Enjoy an INDOOR AFTER-PARTY with a 5K Awards Ceremony, Halloween Costume Contest, DJ Entertainment, Zombie Dance-Off, Games, Prizes, Tasty Treats & SPOOKY SURPRISES!
When:Saturday, October 24, 2015 8:00 AM thru 12:00 PM
Where:Salisbury University @ Magg's PAC
ADULT HALLOWEEN COSTUME PARTY
Live Music by Borderline, costume prizes, lite fare,
$15 pp/$25 per couple
When:from Saturday, October 24, 2015 8:00 PM
thru Sunday, October 25, 2015 12:00 AM
Where:Salisbury Moose Lodge, 833 Snow Hill Road
For More Info:Crystal Baker
410 -726- 7087
Paint Uncorked
Paint, Sip, Socialize!
Poppies
Bring a picnic and make it a night out!
$35/person
Reservations required.
When:Thursday, October 29, 2015 6:00 PM thru 09:00 PM
Where:Layton's Chance Vineyard & Winery
First Steps to Starting Your Own Business
Thinking of starting a business? Now is the best time to learn how. Decide if entrepreneurship is for you. Find out about the 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. Take home:
- Business Start - Up Checklist: a packet with critical contact information from Maryland State
Agencies needed to effectively start-up your business
- Business Plan Template: answer the questions in each section and you will have a business plan at the
end
- Legal Structures for your Business: see which structure is best for your business
- Trade Application: Application for EIN number
Course Fee: FREE - Open to Everyone!
When:Monday, November 2, 2015 10:24 AM
Where:One Stop Job Market
31901 Tri-County Way - Room #25
Salisbury, MD 21804
Strong Women in Business - MCE November Luncheon
Guest Speaker: Grace Murdock of Professional Grace.
Want to take your professional personal up a step? Grace can offer business etiquette tips that will help you be your best in any arena. Grace has coached hundreds of professionals since beginning her consulting career in 2000. Let Grace help you "Aspire to be your best."
Course Fee: FREE
Lunch Fee: Bring Your Lunch
Registration: Pre-registration is required. To pre-register or for more information regarding this course or other general inquiries, please contact Lisa, Administrative Manager of MCE Women’s Business Center by telephone: 410-546-1900 or via email: ltwilley@marylandcapital.org. Sign up online at www.marylandcapital.org
When:Wednesday, November 4, 2015 12:00 PM thru 01:30 PM
Where:Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce
144 E Main St
Salisbury, MD 21804
Life Shouldn't be a Gamble-Quarter Auction
The Parsonsburg Volunteer Fire Company and Auxiliary are planning our 1st Annual “Life Shouldn’t be a Gamble” Quarter Auction. This event will be held Friday, November 6, 2015 at the Parsonsburg Volunteer Fire Company. The main function of the Parsonsburg Volunteer Fire Company is to provide Fire Protection and EMS care to the Parsonsburg Community and its surrounding areas. This year with your help we would like to raise $13,000 towards the purchase of a 2nd LUCAS Device, this would ensure both of our ambulances, are able to provide the same quality of care to sudden cardiac arrest patients and avoid neurological damage, with a steady supply of oxygen to the heart and brain. Life-sustaining circulation would be created through effective and uninterrupted chest compressions.
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EVENT INFORMATION:
Doors Open 5pm. Auction begins 630pm.
Paddles $7 in Advance/$10 at the Door
Additional Paddles $3 each
Prizes, Raffles, Vendors, Food, & Fun!!!
Contact Stacy @ 410-430-2349 for tickets.
When:Friday, November 6, 2015 12:00 AM
Where:Parsonsburg Volunteer Fire Company
33030 Old Ocean City RD
Parsonsburg, MD 21849
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, November 6, 2015 6:00 PM thru 10:00 PM
Where:Layton's Chance Vineyard & Winery
Classics for a Cause
Classics for a Cause is a classical music concert performed by students in Wicomico County. Proceeds from the concert benefit the Salisbury Wicomico Arts Council Instrument Barn.
When:Friday, November 6, 2015 7:00 PM thru 09:00 PM
Where:Asbury United Methodist Church on Camden Avenue
T.O.P.S. - Taking Off Pounds Sensibly
T.O.P.S. is a non-profit organization promoting weight loss and keeping it off and following a sensible eating plan with group support via weekly weigh-in and meeting every Wednesday from 6:00PM - 7:30PM; first meeting free; low annual fee of $32.00 and $4.00 monthly.
When:Wednesday, November 11, 2015 6:00 PM thru 07:30 PM
Where:Allen United Methodist Church 2679 Collins Wharf Road Allen, MD 21810, Education Room; parking in rear of church
The Magic of Hope Gala & Auction
Come out for a night of mystery with good food, drinks and music. Women Supporting Women presents the “Magic of Hope” Gala with special guest, magician Michael Cantori who will dazzle the crowd with magic.
New this year: Online Auction for our specialty items that will open 2 weeks prior to the event.
Tickets:
$50 per person or purchase a table for eight for $375 (both options includes drink tickets and a chance to win the mystery prize package).
Doors open at 5:30pm
Buffet dinner begins at 6:30pm
When:Friday, November 13, 2015 5:30 PM thru 10:00 PM
Where:Dove Pointe
1225 Mt. Hermon Rd.
Salisbury, MD 21804
3rd Annual Harvest Thyme Fall Craft Fair
This day will be a ONE STOP shop for all to get Christmas gifts or whatever the occasion from over 70 unique Artisans, Crafters, and Vendors. You don't want to miss the opportunity to pick up some really neat treasures! Admittance to the Crafts Fair is FREE. Eat in or Carry out Breakfast Sandwiches, BBQ Chicken Platters, Chili, Cornbread, and Hot Dogs. See you at the Fair!
When:Saturday, November 21, 2015 12:00 AM thru 03:00 PM
Where:Parsonsburg Volunteer Fire Company
33030 Old Ocean City Rd
Parsonsburg, MD 21849
A Celebration of Native American Heritage
Come learn about Native culture on the Eastern Shore from members of Delmarva tribes, as well as from other Native Americans living on the Shore. This event will feature:
** Family-friendly crafts: make corn husk dolls, talking sticks, and more!
** Storytelling
**Flint-knapping and other demonstrations
** A special photography exhibit by Anne Nielsen titled "Catching Shadows," and a talk by the photographer
** Oyster fritters, tacos, and other goodies from the Accohannock Indian Tribe's famous food truck
**Talks about Native culture led by local Native Americans
**AND MORE!
More information coming on special events throughout the day - there will be a special ceremony in the morning, a welcome of the Chiefs in the afternoon, and more. Check back soon! Admission is FREE!
For more information email wardexhibits@salisbury.edu or call 410-742-4988 x119.
This event is officially endorsed by the Maryland Commission on Indian Affairs.
When:Saturday, November 21, 2015 10:00 AM thru 03:00 PM
Where:The Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art
909 South Schumaker Drive
Salisbury, MD 21804
Holiday Vendor Bazaar
Holiday shopping made easy! Shop from enthusiastic consultants. There will also be children's holiday crafts and free admission and photos with Santa!
Are you an independent sales consultant? Showcase your products at the Bazaar! $25 per space, only one vendor from each company allowed. For more information, please contact Linda Reiss, lreiss@wicomico.org.
When:Saturday, November 21, 2015 10:00 AM thru 02:00 PM
Where:Wicomico Public Library
122 S Division St.
Salisbury, MD 21801
