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expand Sausage Sale at the Lion's Club
Date/Time: 02.07.12

Description:

The Snow Hill Lion's Club will be making their fresh sausage for sale. They package the sausage in three and five pound packages. The cost is $3.50 a pound.

Contact a Lion's Club member to place your order or call the president, Robert Tresselt, ( King Lion) at 410-632-2833.

expand Salsa Dancing Lessons
Date/Time: 02.07.12 / 5:00 PM

Location: Snow Hill Branch of the Worcester County Library

Description:

The Snow Hill Branch of the Worcester County Library is offering six weeks of Salsa Dancing lessons. 

Call 410-632-3495 for more information

expand Valentine's Day Dinner and Show
Date/Time: 02.14.12 / 5:00 PM

Location: 300 N. Washington Street

Description:

The Blue Dog Cafe is planning a special dinner and show for Valentine's Day. Bring your Valentine to the Blue Dog Cafe in Snow Hill on Tuesday, February 14th for a great meal and a show featuring Todd Crosby, WW Tunes and special guest Enrique Suave.

No Cover. Call for reservations 410-251-7193. For more information go to www.bluedogssnowhill.com

expand Town Meeting for Mayor & Council
Date/Time: 02.14.12 / 7:00 PM

Description:

 

The Mayor and Council meet on the second Tuesday of every month at the Old Train Station on Belt Street.

Meeting begins at 7:00 pm

The Town of Snow Hill is in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special accommodations to attend this meeting contact us at 410-632-2080.

expand Worcester County Tech Fest
Date/Time: 02.16.12 / 5:30 PM

Description:

Come to the new Tech High School in Newark for a Tech Fest.

Call 410-632-5092 for more information

expand Snow Hill Little League Registration
Date/Time: 02.18.12 / 9:00 AM

Location: Old Firehouse on Green Street

Description:

Snow Hill Little League Registration

February 18th and February 25th

9:00 AM until 12:00 Noon in the Old Firehouse on Green Street

For more information on Registration call Shelly Jackson at 410-251-7390

If this is your first year of playing, please bring a copy of your birth certificate.

expand Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper
Date/Time: 02.21.12 / 4:30 PM

Location: 109 W Market Street

Description:

All Hallows Episcopal Church will hold its annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper on February 21, 2012 from 4:30 until 7:00 pm.

The Menu for the dinner includes pancakes, sausage links, hot apples and beverages.

Tickets are available from church members. Call Ann Gibb at 410-546-1978 if you need help in locating tickets. Advance tickets only... no tickets willbe sold at the door.

Adult tickets are $6.00
Children under 12 are $4.00
ALL Carry-outs are $6.00

expand Young and Restless program: Ceramic Animal Painting
Date/Time: 02.23.12 / 11:00 AM

Location: Snow Hill Branch of the Worcester County Library

Description:

Children ages 3 - 5 will partipate in songs, art projects, games and fun activities.

Limit 12 children. Call 410-632-3495 to register.

expand Snow Hill Little League Registration
Date/Time: 02.25.12 / 9:00 AM

Location: Old Firehouse on Green Street

Description:

Snow Hill Little League Registration

February 18th and February 25th

9:00 AM until 12:00 Noon at Old Firehouse on Green Street

For more information on Registration call Shelly Jackson at 410-251-7390

If this is your first year of playing, please bring a copy of your birth certificate.

expand Ribbon Cutting at Affordable Home Furnishings
Date/Time: 02.25.12 / 1:00 PM

Location: 307 Timmons Street

Description:

Affordable Home Furnishings will hold a Ribbon Cutting on Saturday afternoon from 1:00pm-5:00pm. Mayor Steve Mathews will be on hand to help owner Norman Ayres cut the ribbons for this new business in Snow Hill.

There will be refreshments, door prizes and special offers for the afternoon. 

 Affordable Home Furnishingsis located at 307 Timmons Street Call 410-632-1576 for more information.

expand Wine and More Fund Raiser
Date/Time: 02.25.12 / 5:00 PM

Location: Furnace Town Living Heritage Museum

Description:

Furnace town Living Heritage Museum will hold a fund raiser on Saturday, February 25th. Wine & More will feature selected wines for your enjoyment.

For more information call 410-632-2032

expand Oyster Roast - Chamber of Commerce event
Date/Time: 02.26.12 / 2:00 PM

Location: Old Firehouse on W. Green St.

Description:

Snow Hill Area Chamber of Commerce will host an Oyster Roast on Sunday afternoon February 26th at 2-6 pm. Come to the Old Firehouse on Green Street and get your wristband and then enjoy this all-you-can-eat event. Harvest Moon Tavern, The Blue Dog Cafe and The Palette Bistro & Bar will each provide their best oyster dishes in their restaurants. Look for Oyster Stew, Oysters Casino, Oysters Rockefeller, Malibu Oysters, and single fried oysters. Tommy Mason will be on hand  in the firehouse with roasted oysters.

Musical entertainment - TBA

Not an oyster lover? There will be bar-be-cue for you!

Each attendee will receive $5 in Snow Hill bucks to be spent the day of the Oyster Roast. 

Tickets are $30 for adults,  before February 1, 2012.
After February 2012: $35 for adults 
Tickets are available at Blue Dog Cafe, Harvest Moon Tavern,The Palette, and Taylor Bank or go on line at www.snowhillareachamber.com to buy through PayPal. 

Sponsors for the event include Taylor Bank, First Shore Federal S&L, Snow Hill Pharmacy and the Cypress Group Limited.

expand Dewey Drop In
Date/Time: 03.07.12 / 3:30 PM

Location: Snow Hill Branch of the Worcester County Library

Description:

For children ages 5 - 12. Stay 10 minutes or stay an hour! Art games, music, and supervised fun are provided so parents can browse the library uninterrupted.

Call 410-632-3495 for more information

 

expand Genealogy Workshop 2012
Date/Time: 03.12.12 / 1:00 PM

Description:

If you ever wanted to explore your family history, but had not clue how to begin your search, Esther McGreevy is leading another Genealogy and Family History Workshop for beginners.

Space is limited to 12 people.

Please visit or call the Snow Hill Branch of the Worcester County Library to register at 410-632-3495.

expand Town Meeting for Mayor & Council
Date/Time: 03.13.12 / 7:00 PM

Description:

The Mayor and Council of Snow Hill holds its monthly meeting at the Old Train Station on Belt Street at 7:00 pm on the second Tuesday of each month. 

Call 410-632-2080 for more information

expand A Musical Review of the 1960's
Date/Time: 03.21.12 / 7:00 PM

Description:

This is a BIG READ Event

Frank Nanna and fellow musicians perform the songs of the 60s. The music of the 60s tells the story of what is happening to families and the human spirit as Americans engage in the Vietnam War.

Location: Snow Hill Branch of the Worcester County Library, 410-632-3495

expand Young and Restless program: Animated Story & Emotional Art
Date/Time: 03.22.12 / 11:00 AM

Location: Snow Hill Branch of the Worcester County Library

Description:

Bring your children ages 3 - 5 to the Snow Hill Library for songs, art, games and fun activities. Dress for a Mess!

Call 410-632-3495.

expand Outdoor Survival Training
Date/Time: 03.31.12 / 1:00 PM

Location: Pocomoke River State Park [Directions]

Description:

Come learn more about survival techniques in the great outdoors. Call 410-632-2566 for more information.

expand Spring Reopening at Purnell Museum
Date/Time: 04.03.12 / 10:00 AM

Location: Julia A. Purnell Museum [Directions]

Description:

Enjoy the beginning of the Julia A. Purnell Museum's 2012 season.

Located at 208 West Market Street

Call 410-632-0515 for more information.

Get more info at: www.purnellmuseum.com

expand Dewey Drop In
Date/Time: 04.04.12 / 3:30 PM

Location: Snow Hill Branch of the Worcester County Library

Description:

Bring your children ages 5 - 12 to the Snow Hill Library  and stay 10 minutes or over an hour! Art, music, and supervised fun are provided so parents can browse the library uninterrupted. 

Call 410-632-3495 for more information.

expand Children's Easter Egg Hunt
Date/Time: 04.07.12 / 11:00 AM

Location: Burbage Funeral Home

Description:

The Snow Hill Area Chamber of Commerce presents the annual Easter Egg Hunt courtesy of Burbage Funeral Home, located on 208 W. Federal Street.

Children ages 0 - 8 in the Snow Hill area are invited to gather at the Burbage Funeral home at 11:00 am for the Easter Egg Hunt, rain or shine. The Easter Bunny will be making an appearance and there will be prizes and treats for everyone. Come join in the fun!

expand Rotary Teacher of the Year Dinner
Date/Time: 04.13.12 / 6:00 PM

Description:

The Snow Hill Rotary Club will sponsor its Teacher of the Year Gala Dinner on Friday, April 13th, 2012 at the Nassawango Country Club.

Snow Hill's Teacher of the Year will be honored.  There will be dinner, 50-50 raffle and door prizes.

Contact any Rotarian for tickets or call Ann Gibb at 410-632-2080 for more information.

expand Paint Snow Hill
Date/Time: 04.20.12 - 04.22.12 

Location: Downtown Snow Hill [Directions]

Description:

More than 50 artists from Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware will come to Snow Hill for this three day Plein Air event. 
Sponsored by Bishop's Stock Fine Art and Fine Craft

The artists' work will be on display on Sunday April 22nd  in the Old Firehouse on Green Street. This "wet paint" sale will be the only opportunity for the community to purchase and to enjoy the work of these fine artists.
Come early! Time: noon - 4:00pm.

For more information, call 410-632-3555.

expand Blues Jam
Date/Time: 04.20.12 / 7:00 PM

Location: Old Firehouse on Green Street

Description:

Arts on the River, Snow Hill’s Arts and Entertainment District, is sponsoring its fourth annual  Blues Jam on Friday April 20, 2012

Musical headliners will be announced at a later date. Check back here for details.

A beer and wine cash bar will be sponsored by the Snow Hill Area Chamber of Commerce. Proceeds from the bar sales will go toward the town's Fireworks Display for the 4th of July celebration.

Tommy Mason will be selling bar-b-cue dinners and ribs.

Tickets are $20 per person for the event to be held from 7-11pm at the Old Firehouse at 410 Green Street.

The Blues Jam  will help to kick off Paint Snow Hill an annual plein air art event. Dozens of artists from surrounding states will come to town and set up their easles to capture the unique beauty of Snow Hill on canvas. On Sunday their efforts will be displayed in a Wet Paint Sale on Sunday afternoon from 1-4pm in the Old Firehouse on Green Street.

Volunteers are needed to work both events.
 For more information, call 410-632-3555 or go to www.sharpworks.org.

expand Paint Snow Hill Wet Paint Sale
Date/Time: 04.22.12 / 1:00 PM

Location: Old Firehouse on Green Street

Description:

More than 50 artists from Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware will come to town for Paint Snow Hill, a three day Plein Air event, sponsored by Bishop's Stock Fine Art and Fine Craft

The artists' work will be on display on Sunday April 22nd  in the Old Firehouse on Green Street. This "wet paint" sale will be the only opportunity for the community to purchase and to enjoy the work of these fine artists.
Come early! Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm.

expand The Reike Experience
Date/Time: 04.25.12 / 1:00 PM

Location: Snow Hill Branch of the Worcester County Library

Description:

 

Reiki is an ancient Japanese form of relaxation and healing. Negative energies are directed out of the body resulting in a feeling of well-being. These sessions are designed so that participants may receive a Reiki Treatment and the benefits of the treatment. Appointments are necessary. Please call Diane Armstrong, Reiki Master 410-251-7701 to schedule your session.

expand Young and Restless Program: Sidewalk Chalk Art Gallery
Date/Time: 04.26.12 / 11:00 AM

Location: Snow Hill Branch of the Worcester County Library

Description:

Young and Restless Program for ages 3-5. Songs, art, games and fun activities are planned for outside the Snow Hill Library. Dress for a mess.

Call 410-632-3495

expand Town Election
Date/Time: 05.01.12 / 7:00 AM

Description:

The Polls will be open in Snow Hill to elect a new Mayor and one new councilman.

More details will be posted as they become available.

expand Snow Hill's Farmers Market
Date/Time: 05.01.12 / 2:00 PM

Location: Green Street Parking Lot

Description:

Come to the Green Street Parking lot each Tuesday from May 1st through September 25th, 2012 for the freshest in summer vegetables and fruits.

Vendors welcome. No Charge for vendors.

Customers are encouraged to bring their own reusable bags to the market. Free string market bags available at Town Hall. Limited quantity. One per farmers market customer please. 

Call 410-632-2080 for more information.

expand Planting Spring Flowers with Ruth Bowie
Date/Time: 05.02.12 / 3:30 PM

Location: Snow Hill Branch of the Worcester County Library

Description:

Ruth Bowie, from the Worcester County Garden Club, will plant spring flowers with children ages 3 and up. 

Please call 410-632-3495 to register BEFORE April 25th. The program is limited to 20 children.

expand Golf Scramble for Snow Hill Elementary School
Date/Time: 06.09.12 / 1:00 PM

Location: Nassawango Golf Club

Description:

The Nassawango Golf Club will be the scene for a GOLF SCRAMBLE on Saturday June 9th, 2012. Registration is at 12noon and the Shotgun Start is scheduled for 1pm.
Teams may enter for $320 (4 per team - $80 each) make checks payable to SHES PTA and send to 515 Coulbourne Lane, Snow Hill, MD21863 Attention: Diane Hurney before May 15th, 2012 

No rain date: Nassawango  Club will issue rainchecks for golf if event is cancelled due to weather conditions

All proceeds benefit SHES PTA scholarship Fund and Programs. For more information, Call 443-234-5003

 
 

expand Yard Sale - Julia A Purnell Museum
Date/Time: 06.23.12 / 8:00 AM

Description:

Those looking for treasures and bargains should be sure to visit the museum between 8 am and 12 pm on Saturday, June 23 to explore the many items at the Purnell Museum's Yard Sale Fundraiser. All proceeds from the Yard Sale support the museum’s programs, including conservation efforts, new exhibits, and children’s programming.

 For more information, contact the Julia A. Purnell Museum at (410) 632-0515.

 

expand Rotary Club holds Chicken Barbecue
Date/Time: 06.30.12 / 12:00 PM

Location: Sturgis Park on River Street

Description:

The Snow Hill Rotary Club will hold a Chicken Barbecue at the small pavillion in Sturgis Park on Saturday June 30th beginning at noon and running until 8:00 pm.

Dinner will include 1/2 chicken, applesauce, baked beans, and a roll. Drinks will be sold.

cost: $8.00 per dinner.

All proceeds from the dinner will go toward scholarships for Snow Hill High School students.

There will be a Moonbounce, music, slides and chicken barbecue in Sturgis Park. 

Fireworks at dusk in Sturgis Park!

Bring the whole family!

expand Fireworks and more in Sturgis Park
Date/Time: 06.30.12 / 4:30 PM

Location: Sturgis Park

Description:

4:30 pm to 9:00 pm Pre-Fireworks Event Sturgis Park

Snow Hill Fireworks over the Pocomoke River begin at dusk. Bring chairs and blankets for viewing the fireworks.
 

Sponsored by:  An Anonymous Donor, Snow Hill Area Chamber of Commerce and the Town of Snow Hill

expand Run United 5K Run/Walk
Date/Time: 07.07.12 / 8:00 AM

Location: Sturgis Park on River Street

Description:

 

RUNUNITED 5K RUN/WALK

The Snow Hill Girl’s Soccer program will sponsor its RUNUNITED 5K RUN/WALK on July 7, 2012 at 8:00am. The race begins at the pavilion at Sturgis Park in Snow Hill.

Free parking is available.

Fees: Before June 1, 2012: $20, after June 1, 2012 $25. Make checks payable to OCTRIRUNNING SPORTS

First 100 registrants receive a T-Shirt.

Registration forms are available at Town Hall in Snow Hill and can be mailed to OCTRIRUNNING SPORTS PO Box 1642, Berlin, MD 21811 with registrations fees OR register online at OCTRIRUNNING.com

Packet Pick up is at Sturgis Pavilion on July 6th from 6:00 – 7:00pm or the day of the event (must arrive early to do late registration)

Awards: 10:00 am Sturgis Park Pavilion

Baby joggers are allowed on course but please NO strollers or pets.

For more information, call 443-614-1064

 

 

expand Blessing of the Combines
Date/Time: 08.04.12 / 11:00 AM

Location: Downtown Snow Hill

Description:

SNOW HILL, MD. The Blessing of the Combines on Saturday August 4th, beginning at 10:45 am in Snow Hill. In preparation local farmers are shining up their combines for the Parade of Combines. 

Hundreds of folks gather for this annual celebration of agriculture, strolling Green Street’s booths, visiting Bank Street’s craft vendors and food vendors, learning from Scales and Tales, checking out antique tractors and garden tractors, and taking a hay ride or a carriage ride. Young people look forward to pony rides, the Children’s Tractor Pull, and games  at the Children’s Barnyard on Pearl Street. Adults await the Pie Eating Contest.
 
Event hours are from 10:45 am - 3:00 pm. The Parade of Combines sets off at 11:15 am and will be on Green Street by 11:30 am. For details contact Becky Payne at 443-783-1715, or email kfisher44@verizon.net.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

expand National Night Out
Date/Time: 08.07.12 / 5:00 PM

Location: Byrd Park

Description:

Let's give Crime a "Going-Away" Party

Join the Snow Hill Police Department and the Worcester County Sheriff's Department for their National Night Out Celebration in Byrd Park

National Night Out is a unique crime prevention event sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch (NATW)

It is designed to:
Heighten
crime and drug prevention awareness
Generate support for and participation in local anti-crime programs
Strengthen neighborhood spirit and police/community partnerships
Send a message to criminals letting them know our neighborhoods are organized and fighting back

Come for a parade, the crowning of a "Police Prince & Princess", games, music, food and fun for all ages

Call Trish Greene at 443-880-4495 

 

expand Worcester County Fair
Date/Time: 08.10.12 - 08.12.12 

Location: Byrd Park [Directions]

Description:

The Worcester County Fair in located in Byrd Park on the banks of the Pocomoke River.  Admission and parking are free. Handicapped parking is available on the grounds and all others will be parked at Snow Hill Middle School and shuttled to the grounds by bus.

Friday hours: 8:00 am - 8:30 pm
Saturday hours: 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sunday hours 11:00 am - 4:00 pm


Attractions include: Horse Show,  livestock competition, Karate and judo demonstrations, music, craft vendors, food vendors, and antique cars,  and a Talent Show.

Call 410-632-1972 or visit the fair on the web at www.worcestercountyfair.com

expand Iron Furnace Fifty Bicycle Ride
Date/Time: 09.15.12 / 8:00 AM

Location: Furnace Town Living Heritage Museum

Description:

The second annual Iron Furance Fifty Bicycle Ride will take place on  Saturday, September 15, 2012. The event is sponsored by Furnace Town Living Heritage Museum and the Snow Hill Rotary Club.

Check back here for details as they develop.

Visit www.ironfurnacefifty.com or call Doug at 410-632-2165 for more information

expand Chesapeake Celtic Festival
Date/Time: 10.06.12 / 11:00 AM - 10.07.12  / - 9:00 PM

Location: Furnace Town Living Heritage Museum [Directions]

Description:

 The Chesapeake Celtic Festival will return to FurnaceTown on October 6th and 7th 2012 with more acts and activities than ever before. There will be continuous entertainment on the stages and sites around FurnaceTown’s twelve-acre grounds. There is Something for Everyone ... Music, Dancing, Comedy, Storytelling, Sheepherding, Genealogy, Clans, Athletics, Bagpipes, Animals, Re-enactment Groups, Martial Arts, Craft Demonstrations, Celtic Wares, Cultural Presentations, Flowers of the Forest, Imported Beers and Ales, Wine Tasting, Whiskey Tasting, Celtic and Chesapeake Culinary Delights. The popular Ceilidh will take place from 5 - 6 pm.
 
There is plenty of free parking at FurnaceTown and in nearby Snow Hill with free daytime shuttle service. Special areas are set aside for motorcycles and bicycles. FurnaceTown is handicapped accessible.
 
The gates for the Celtic Festival open at 11am. Admission (including the 5 - 6 pm Ceilidh) is Adult $15 per day; Child (2 -18) and Military ID $5 per day.  Go to www.celticfest.net for details.
 
For more information and updates, visit www.celticfest.net or contact celticfest@comcast.net or kfisher44@verizon.net.

 
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