The Guide - February 19, 2025

Th e Gu i de • 2- 19 - 25 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22 FROM 3 - 5PM Steal Away: Stories of Black Resilience and Joy Carl M. Freeman Building 31255 Americana Parkway, Selbyville, DE Come enjoy the captivating storytelling of Kim “Metaphor” Graham, accompanied by the jazzy sounds of the Jonathan Whitney Trio. This show is guaranteed to bring you on a journey powered by resilience and flush with joy! This event will take place at the Carl M. Freeman Foundation office, located at the main entrance of the Bayside community. Tickets are $20 plus fees. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22 - SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23 Better Living Expo Wicomico Youth & Civic Center 500 Glen Ave., Salisbury, MD Our biggest fundraiser of the year, the Better Living Expo has become a Salisbury tradition! Featuring a multitude of area contractors with the newest innovations for your Home and Garden - and a fine arts & crafts section featuring some of the areas most well known artisans. Bring the entire family! Show hours are 10-6 on Saturday and 11-4 on Sunday. Weekend passes are $3 for adults and kids are free. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25 FROM 11AM - 12PM Feelings Rock - Music and Movement for Ages Newborn to 5 123 W. Pine St., Georgetown, DE Georgetown Public Library Feelings Rock is a children’s social-emotional music and movement class. We use music, movement, story time, and much more to teach children how to recognize and cope with the many emotions of life. Classes are 30 minutes and designed to keep the children fully engaged! TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25 FROM 11AM - 12:30PM Speaker Program: Samantha Nestory: “Gardens Alive: Elevating Our Landscapes Through Ecology” Talbot County Garden Club 100 W. Dover St., Easton, MD In the face of a rapidly changing world, modern horticulture increasingly focuses on creating gardens that support wildlife through native plants and sustainable landscape practices. At Stoneleigh, a natural garden in Villanova, PA, beauty and biodiversity are the pillars of transforming a former estate garden into a resilient garden that nurtures the natural world. Explore the diverse and creative ways native plants are used at Stoneleigh, how ecology plays into garden design and management, and how even incremental changes in the landscape can impact our native wildlife in significant ways. Program is FREE. Public invited. laser tag games, and pizza, fries and drinks for up to four people – a $140 value! THIRD THURSDAY EVERY MONTH FROM 5 - 9PM Family Fun Night at SweetFrog SweetFrog 2721 N. Salisbury Blvd., Salisbury, MD Hop in on the third Thursday of the month from 5-9:00pm for game night with the family. Board games, dominoes and cards will be available to sit and play with the kids. What a great way to spend some time together on a Thursday evening. For an extra special treat - get 4 kids cups for $20! THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20 AT 5:30PM Unpacking History: Black Packinghouse Workers and Owners in the Chesapeake Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum 213 N. Talbot St., St. Michaels, MD Shoreside communities like St. Michaels were once home to countless packinghouses that processed seafood and produce for more distant markets. In recognition of the 2025 Black History Month theme “African Americans and Labor,” CBMM’s Chief Historian Pete Lesher will share stories of the Black workers and packinghouse owners who drove this local industry. Suggested ticket price of $8 per participant. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21 FROM 1 - 2PM Adult Art: Air Dry Clay Magnets Delmar Public Library 101 N. Bi. State Blvd., Delmar, DE Adults can make their own air dry clay magnets. We will have all supplies. Space is limited please register. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21 FROM 6 - 8PM Black History Cultural Celebration - Cornerstone Community Center Bridgeville Public Library 600 S. Cannon St., Bridgeville, DE Please join us for an interactive cultural experience featuring live drums, hand drums, sound bowls, and ocean drums. Our community partners, The Culture Club, Race, and Upfront will be sharing how the art of drumming has impacted our world. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22 FROM 4 - 7PM Bingo to Raise Funds for Miriam’s Table St, Jude’s Parish Life Hall 125 Tulip Dr., Lewes, DE Miriam’s Table will hold its annual beach bingo fundraiser. The event will feature 10 rounds of bingo, a silent auction and a 50/50 ra°e. Complimentary beach food and popcorn will be served. Tables are set for eight, but parties of up to 10 can be accommodated. Register at Miriam’s Table on Facebook, or call Susie Keefer at 814-673-4148

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