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Town biographies and the county record older than this edition.
Local History is the Patriot's home for Talbot County lives that still shape the map: the towns, the plantations, the harbor, and the chapel. These are biographies, not news briefs. Frederick Douglass remains a county figure on the Local History index, not a town card.
Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival XLIII puts sailing skiffs, shells, and one-of-a-kind boats on the Miles River. Public guests use two-day general admission (adults $20 online / $22 in person; free for CBMM members).
Parade, Spring Hill wreath for Maryland Line veteran Solomon Barrott, and Patrick K. O’Donnell at Avalon; 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
More than 50 vintage photographs of U.S.–Mexico exchange after the Mexican Revolution hang in the Lederer Gallery through Oct. 11 as part of the museum’s Maryland 250 programming.
Talbot Historical Society’s free one-hour tours cover 250 years of buildings and stories; 10 spots per tour; reserve at 410-822-0773 or kaylaw[at]talbothistory.org.
Professors Nicole King and Celeste-Marie Bernier discuss mother-daughter freedom work in the Meeting Room at 100 W. Dover Street; adult program.
Author discusses Frederick Douglass and the antislavery Constitution in the Meeting Room at 100 W. Dover Street as part of 2026 Frederick Douglass Day programs.
MidShore Constitutional Alliance hosts families Thursday noon–3:30 p.m. at 100 West Dover Street; Council’s Sept. 8 proclamation sets Constitution Week Sept. 17–23, with the Constitution Bowl championship Saturday at 1 p.m. in the same building.
Harriet Tubman Museum & Educational Center presents guitarist David B. Cole Friday at 6 p.m.; doors 5:30; tickets $50/$40 (fees not included); Avalon facility rental supporting the Cambridge museum’s Tubman and Eastern Shore freedom legacy work.
Academy Art Museum presents Robin Owen Joyce, Ph.D., on Cross-Border Solidarity — Catlett, Wilson, Burroughs, White, Woodruff and Mexican print/mural workshops, 1930s–early 1950s; free, register for a seat.
Talbot Historical Society members-only tour — free; boat from 21548 Chicken Point Road, Tilghman; 24-guest cap; reserve at 410-822-0773.
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