Apr 20 Saturday
Wicomico Environmental Trust is hosting a fishing tournament targeting invasive fish species: blue catfish and northern snakeheads. Entrants may register online at wicomicoenvironment.org or on site at 7-9 AM April 20. They may fish anywhere that they like but we encourage fishing in the Wicomico River. Entry fee is $15 for 16 years and older. Entrants under 16 are free and fishing licenses are not required for youth. T-shirts and trophies to the winners and serious anglers may enter our winner-take-all Calcutta for $50. We will have educational exhibits regarding invasive fish species and from 3 to 5 PM there will be a live band and food trucks.
Apr 25 Thursday
This is an OPEN JAM! The host band will play the first set (starting at 7) and then open the stage to those who want to join in.Singers & harp players please bring your Microphones, guitars, keyboards, horns and drummers bring those sticks!
Doors at 6:00 music at 7:00 - 10:00 pmFood available until 7:30 PMBeverages until the event ends.Enter through the door facing Pear St (not the door near the parking lot).Be sure to check the website to make sure that the jam is happening. We occasionally host concerts by national and international artists during this time. Please consider coming to those shows, too!
Apr 26 Friday
Apr 27 Saturday
On the last Saturday in April, World Tai Chi Day is celebrated in a circle around the globe. It starts in Australia and 10 a.m. local time and flows through over a hundred countries, creating a ring of peace and harmony around our world. Everyone is welcome. Come and watch as well as participate in this One World/One Breath worldwide event.
Apr 28 Sunday
Step up to raise awareness of kidney disease, organ donation and the importance of early screening and healthy lifestyle for those at risk. Join the National Kidney Foundation for this inspiring community fundraiser.
In addition to the scenic 3-mile route patient-friendly route (accessible for strollers and wheelchairs), enjoy entertainment, refreshments from Starbucks, Giant, Blue Scoop and Pepsi, interactive vendor booths and the Kidney Kids Corner with face painting and games sponsored by Kohl’s.
Funds raised through Kidney Walk will directly support NKF’s local patient services, education and research efforts. Participation is free, but donations are encouraged. Everyone who raises a minimum of $100 will receive a commemorative Walk t-shirt. Additional recognition gifts – including jackets – will be awarded for meeting various fundraising levels.
The National Kidney Foundation is revolutionizing the fight to save lives by eliminating preventable kidney disease, accelerating innovation for the dignity of the patient experience, and dismantling structural inequities in kidney care, dialysis and transplantation. For more information, visit www.kidney.org.
May 02 Thursday
Our local 2024 celebration of the National Day of Prayer will take place on Thursday, May 2nd, at the Wicomico Civic Center. Tickets are $20 per person (table of 8 - $160) and available at the Country House or by mail. Send a check payable to Salisbury Prayer Breakfast PO Box 521, Salisbury MD 21803. Our keynote speaker is Dr. Jerry Regier, a public servant, scholar and Christian leader. The Salisbury Christian School band will be providing music. Please join us!
May 03 Friday
The Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra presents it's May Concert series, featuring soloist: Jeffrey Biegel, Piano with performances by Jerod Tate, Aaron Copland, and Peter Boyer.
May 04 Saturday
The University and Salisbury Chorales present Requiem for Peace by Canadian composer Larry Nickel. This work for chamber orchestra, soloists and chorus expresses a universal hope for peace through settings of poems from around the world in 13 languages.