“Scribes of the Shore” returns to Oxford on November 20

"SCRIBES OF THE SHORE"

November 20, 2011

Oxford, MD

“Scribes of the Shore” returns to Oxford on November 20, with a focus on local authors and/or local subjects. This unique opportunity to meet several of the region’s established as well as emerging authors will be held at the beautifully restored St. Paul’s Church on South Morris Street in Oxford. Founded in 2003, the event was inspired by local author Bill Shepard, a former career diplomat who served as Consul General in Bordeaux.

Each “Scribes” event showcases a new group of authors, assembled in appreciation of their work and to demonstrate the rich literary output of the region. This year’s panel features the following authors:

Gilbert Anderson

Judy Colbert

Elaine Eff

Lucy Snodgrass

Gerald Sweeney

Roger Vaughan

Susan Elnicki Wade

Each author will speak, answer questions, sign books and be honored at a reception following the program. Presented under the joint sponsorship of the Oxford Community Center, the Oxford Library, and Mystery Loves Company bookstore in Oxford. The event is free and open to the public.

Kathy Harig of Mystery Loves Company will moderate the panel of authors. For more information, please contact the Oxford Community Center at 410-226-5904.

Contact

410-226-5904

Oxford, Maryland event information sourced from http://tourtalbot.org/showevent.asp?eid=6840

Oxford Gives Back in March

Oxford Gives Back

March into any of the participating Oxford businesses the month of March and they will contribute a portion of their proceeds to Habitat for Humanity - Choptank !

Help build it by shopping, dining and staying local!
Participating OBA members for March:

Mystery Loves Company– Sundays

Latitude 38 Bistro and Spirits—Tuesdays

Pope’s Tavern at Oxford Inn– Thursdays

Gallery 214– Thursday, Friday and Saturdays

Sandaway Waterfront Lodging - 5% of any gift certificates sold on Friday's

Tred Avon Players - 50 cents/ticket for each person in the audience at the matinee on Sunday, March 7

Sponsored by the Oxford Business Association

Oxford, Maryland March business information for Oxford Gives Back sourced from http://www.portofoxford.com /specials_mar10.php

Scribes of the Shore come to Oxford

OXFORD, Maryland Oxford Community Center will Host Local Authors Sunday November 22 -

"Scribes of the Shore" is a unique opportunity to meet several of the Eastern Shore's well-known as well as emerging authors is planned for Sunday, November 22 at 2 pm, at the Oxford Community Center in Oxford. This eclectic group of authors has been assembled in appreciation of their work and to demonstrate the rich literary output of the region. Each of the authors will speak, answer questions, autograph books and be honored at a reception following the program. Under the joint sponsorship of the Oxford Community Center and Mystery Loves Company bookstore in Oxford, the event is free and open to the public, but advance reservations are advised.

Kathy Harig of Mystery Loves Company will moderate the panel of authors.

For more information and to make reservations, please contact Barb Seese, Oxford Community Center Executive Director, at 410-226-5904. www.oxfordcc.org


Author event information came from http://www.tourtalbot.org/showevent.asp?eid=5951

Oxford, Maryland August Events 2009

Come to Oxford, Maryland this August for some wonderful events.

8/1/2009 Live Music at Schooner's Landing featuring Grateful Floyd, 6pm to 9pm

8/5/2009 Farmers Market at Oxford Community Center, 4pm to 6pm
The Oxford Farmers Market is held in the front circle drive of OCC, featuring fresh fruit and vegetables, cheese, artisan bread, and handcrafted items. Special activities and vendors are featured on the first Wednesday of each month April-September. Enjoy this friendly community-gathering event while helping to support local, sustainable agriculture

8/7/2009 Oxford Regatta at Tred Avon Yacht Club

8/8/2009 Oxford Regatta at Tred Avon Yacht Club

8/9/2009 Oxford Regatta at Tred Avon Yacht Club

8/9/2009 Pancake Breakfast at Oxford Volunteer Fire Department, Starting at 7am

8/12/2009 Farmers Market at Oxford Community Center, 4pm to 6pm

"DAMN YANKEES" onstage
Friday & Saturday, August 14, 15, 21, 22, 28 & 29 at 8 pm; Sunday matinees, August 16, 23 and 30 at 2 pm; Thrifty Thursday Early Bird, August 27 at 7 pm
Tred Avon Players present the all-time favorite baseball musical, with music and lyrics by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross, book by George Abbott and Oxford’s own Douglas Wallop. How the old-time Washington Senators sold their souls to the Devil to beat the Yankees. “You’ve Gotta Have Heart,” “Whatever Lola Wants,” and many more wonderful songs plus a fast-moving plot that will deliver joy to the whole family.
For reservations phone the TAP info line at 410-226-5904, or visit online at www.tredavonplayers.org.

8/15/2009 Live Music at Schooner's featuring Bird Dog & the Road Kings, 5pm to 9pm

8/15/2009 Ellen Crosby signs REISLING RETRIBUTION at Mystery Loves Company, 202 S. Morris St. 410-226-0010. Wine and cheese. 2pm to 4pm

8/19/2009 Farmers Market at Oxford Community Center, 4pm to 6pm

8/26/2009 Farmers Market at Oxford Community Center, 4pm to 6pm