Things To Do Around Town

Things To Do Around Town
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Open Wed., Thurs. & Sat.:
Shepherd’s Nook Thrift Shop

9 a.m.-1 p.m., Community Church at Ocean Pines, Rte. 589 & Racetrack Rd., Berlin. Accepting donations of gently worn clothes and small household items.

Open Wednesday-Friday: Stevenson United Methodist Thrift Shop

5 Stevenson Lane, Berlin, across from the Laundromat. Wednesday and Thursday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; Sale days every Friday, 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m.

May 4: KC Bingo

5 p.m., doors open; 6:30 p.m., games begin; rear of St. Luke’s Church, 9901 Coastal Hwy., O.C. Refreshments on sale. For more information, 410-524-7994.

May 5: Yard Sale

7 a.m.-2 p.m., Selbyville Vol. Fire Dept. Sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary. 50/50 raffle, baked goods & food available.

May  5: Yard Sale

8 a.m.-2 p.m., St. Andrew’s Mission 1528 Savannah Rd., Lewes, Del. (Henlopen Grange Parking Lot). Rain date May 11 & May 12. Lots of good stuff.

May 5: Church Rummage Sale
7 a.m., Ocean City Presbyterian Church, 1301 Philadelphia Ave., O.C.

May 5: Spring Bazaar & Plant Sale
10 a.m.-2 pm.,Stevenson United Metho-dist Church, 123 N. Main St., Berlin. Lunch available.

May 5: AUCE Pancake Breakfast

8-11 a.m., St. Martin’s in the Field, West Church St., Selbyville, Del. All-you-can-eat pancakes, sausage, scrapple, scrambled eggs, orange juice and coffee. Cost: $5. Bake sale too.

May 5: Used Boat & Fishing
Equipment Sale & Flea Market

8 a.m.-1 p.m., Bethany United Methodist Church, Rte. 611 & Snug Harbor Rd., Berlin. Used fishing gear and regular flea market. Boat spaces available. 10’x10’ space is $8, with table $12. Breakfast sandwiches, and lunch served from 11 a.m. Bake table too. To reserve a space, 410-629-0926.

May 5: Building Materials Sale

8 a.m.-noon, Habitat for Humanity, Wor-cester Co., 301 E. Market St., Snow Hill. Every first and third Saturday. Building materials, appliances, doors, windows, cabinets, vanities, fixtures and more. Selection and pricing varies. Cash or check only. Habitat plans to use all proceeds from warehouse sales to fund the Flower Street, Berlin project. Habitat is also looking for gently used items for future sales. Please contact, [email protected].

May 5: Nautical Yard Sale
8 a.m.-noon, Ocean City Marlin Club, Golf Course Rd., West O.C.

May 5-6: BBW And Admirers
Delmarva Chapter 4th Annual
Weekend At The Beach

Saturday: meet 7:30 p.m., Embers Buffet, 2305 Philadelphia Ave., O.C. After dinner the group will head to Seacrets for drinks and dancing. Sunday morning there will be a brunch at Hall’s Buffet, 5909 Coastal Hwy., O.C. For more information, 609-870-8853 or email [email protected].

May 6: KC Breakfast Buffet

9 a.m.-noon, 9901 Coastal Hwy., O.C. Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus. Includes coffee and juice. Cost: $8, adults; ages 9 and under, half-price. For more information, 410-524-7994.

May 6: Delmarva Annual Stamp &
Coin Show

10 a.m.-4 p.m., American Legion Hall, Rte. 50, Salisbury. Sponsored by the Eastern Shore Stamp Club. The theme this year is 100 years of Girl Scouting. For more information, 410-422-1492.

May 7: Worcester Co. Garden Club
Plant Auction & Sale

11 a.m., Calvin B. Taylor Museum, Berlin. Public is welcome to attend and lunch is included. Bring a lawn chair. For reservations, 410-208-6558. Rain date is May 8.

May 7: Mother’s Day Plant & Bake Sale

9 a.m.-2 p.m., Poplar Hill Mansion, 117 Elizabeth St., Salisbury. Home baked goods and plants from the Four Season’s Garden Club. Special hand-made gifts from the Poplar Hill Mansion gift shop, jewelry, crocheted and hooked rugs, photos and spring scarves by M.R. Tiso. For more information, 410-749-1776 or 410-749-5168.

May 8: OP Plant Clinic

1-4 p.m., Ocean Pines Library. Got plant problems or bugs? Bring a bagged sample by and let the expert Master Gardeners find solutions to your questions.

May 8: Ocean Pines Players
Open Auditions

6-9 p.m., Ocean Pines Library, large meeting room. The Pines Players will be holding open auditions for actors and actresses interested in performing in an upcoming production. For more information, 302-228-5937 or 302-875-5627.

May 9: 28th Annual Health Fair

7 a.m.-noon, Roland E. Powell Convention Center. Co-sponsored by the AARP OC Chapter 1917, Atlantic General Hospital and the town of Ocean City. Health professionals will be on had for screenings and tests. Free cholesterol screening and HDL testing for the first 500 visitors. If partaking in these test participants are asked not to eat or drink anything 12 hour prior. For more information, 410-524-117 or [email protected].

May 9: TOPS Meeting

5 p.m., Ocean City Library. TOPS, or Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support group for weight loss and provides education on health issues. For more information, 443-365-4722.

May 9: Bingo

5:30, doors open; 6:30, early bird games; 7 p.m., regular games; Ocean City Elks Lodge #2645, 138th St., across from the Fenwick Inn. $1,000 jackpot available, food, snacks and non-alcoholic beverages. No one under 18 allowed in bingo hall during bingo.

May 9: Delmarva Hand Dancing

5:30-9 p.m., Skyline Bar & Grille (formerly Jordan’s Rooftop), at the Fenwick Inn, 138th St., O.C. Jitter-bug, swing, cha-cha to the sounds of the 50’s & 60’s. Beginner and intermediate dance lessons 5:30-6:30 p.m. Followed by dancing until 9 p.m. For more information, 302-934-7951.

May 10: OC Chapter AARP Meeting

9:30 a.m., Ocean City Elks Lodge, 138th St., O.C. Featured speaker will be Kathryn Danko-Lord, owner of Ventosa Winery in Whaleyville on the art of winemaking and tasting samples. All persons 50 and over are invited to attend. For more information, aarp1917.org.

May 10: “Not My Grandmother’s Irises” Program

2-3 p.m., Oxford Community Center, 200 Oxford Rd., Oxford Md. Sponsored by the Oxford Garden Club. Speaker Dennis Hager, president of the Society of Jap-anese Irises, judge and lecturer. For more information, 410-226-5922.

May 10: Legion Bingo

Doors open 5:30 p.m., games begin 7 p.m.; American Legion Post 166, 24th St. & Philadelphia Ave., O.C. Food and drink available. For more information, 410-289-3166.

May 10: St. Matthews By-The-Sea
Dinner Gathering

6:30 p.m., St. Matthews By-The-Sea, Coastal Hwy. at Dagsboro St., Fenwick Island, Del. Dinner and thought provoking conversation in a comfortable, non-threatening setting. Meeting Thursdays for 12 weeks. For more information, 302-537-1402.

May 10: Engaging Israel, Foundations for A New Relationship Class

7-8:30 p.m., Temple Bat Yam. Class taught by Rabbi Warshaw every second Thursday. Cost: $50. Open to the public. For more information or to register, 410-641-4311.

May 11: Cricket Center Benefit
Golf Tournament

1 p.m., registration; 2 p.m., Shotgun start; The Links at Lighthouse Sound. All proceeds benefit the Cricket Center, the Child Advocacy Center of Worcester Co. Awards and silent auction immediately following golf. Cost: $100, per player or $400, per team. Cost includes golf, cart, dinner at Lighthouse Sound Restaurant. For more information or to register, 410-641-0097 ext. 4204.

May 11: Worcester Co. Tea Party
Meeting

6:15 p.m., doors open; 6:45-8:15 p.m., meeting; Ocean Pines Community Center. All interested citizens are invited to attend. Md. Delegate Mike McDermott will be the featured speaker. The Worcester Co. Tea Party is committed to promoting fiscal responsibility, lower taxes and restoring Constitutional limits to the government. FOr more information, 410-430-7282 or [email protected].  

May 12: Pancake Breakfast
Fundraiser For Huey Memorial

8 a.m.-1 p.m., Ocean City Airport Termin-al. Proceeds help defray restoration and construction costs for the Huey Memorial Display. Sponsored by the Ocean City Aviation Association. Cost: a donation. For more information, 410-726-7207 or 410-213-2471.

May 12: Yard Sale

8 a.m.-1 p.m., St. Matthews By The Sea, Dagsboro St. & Rte. 1, Fenwick Island. Sponsored by the UMW & UMM with the proceeds going to Mission. Bakes sale and lunch will be served. Books, toys, tools, household and more.

May 12: Seabreeze 10K & 1 Mile Run

9 a.m., Public Landing. Proceeds benefit the Worcester Swim Fund, 236 Ocean Parkway, Berlin, MD 21811. Register online at www.active.com before May 9. Cost: $30, entry fee. For more information visit, www.swimworcester.org or call 410-726-2235 or email: [email protected].

May 12: 24th Annual Heritage Festival

9:30 a.m., Recreation Park, Station St., Mardela Springs. Celebrating the history, culture and heritage of the area around the Nanticoke River. Begins at 9:30 a.m., with a small parade and ends late afternoon with a small tractor pull. Oyster fritters, barbecued chicken, scrapple sandwiches and other good food. Fun things for the kids and the adults. Bring a lawn chair and stay the day under the shade trees. No parking ro admission fees. For more information, 410-713-9309.

May 12: Texas Hold’em
Poker Tournament

6-6:55 p.m., registration at the door; 7 p.m., tournament begins; Ocean Pines Community Center, Assateague Room, 239 Ocean Parkway, Berlin. Sponsored by Daughter of the Sea. Cash prize with simultaneous Hold’em tables. Call 410-641-4311 for pre-registration and get $500 in additional chips free. For questions or additional information, 443-513-1400.

May 13: KC Breakfast Buffet

9 a.m.-noon, 9901 Coastal Hwy., O.C. Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus. Includes coffee and juice. Cost: $8, adults; ages 9 and under, half-price. For more information, 410-524-7994.

May 14: Friends Of The
Ocean Pines Libarary Meeting

9:30 a.m., large meeting room, Ocean Pines Library. Featured speaker will be George Hurley on the Storm of ‘62. Hurley is a local historian from the Ocean City Lifesaving Museum.

May 14: OP Camera Club Meeting
7 p.m., Ocean Pines Library.

May 15-17: Maryland Boating Course

6-9 p.m., Ocean Pines Library. Sponsored by the Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 12-05. This course meets the requirements of the Maryland Boating Safety Education Act. Full attendance is required. Cost: $15, and includes all course materials. For more information or to register, 410-629-1016 or email [email protected].

May 16: Town & Country Garden
Club’s Luncheon
& Floral Demonstration

11 a.m., Ashbury United Methodist Church, 1401 Camden Ave., Salisbury. Cost: $20. Featured speaker will be David Shover, floral designer. The flower arrangements will be raffled. For more information or reservations, 410-546-5381.

May 16: TOPS Meeting

5 p.m., Ocean City Library. TOPS, or Take Off Pounds Sensibly is a support group for weight loss and provides education on health issues. For more information, 443-365-4722.

May 16: Bingo

5:30, doors open; 6:30, early bird games; 7 p.m., regular games; Ocean City Elks Lodge #2645, 138th St., across from the Fenwick Inn. $1,000 jackpot available, food, snacks and non-alcoholic beverages. No one under 18 allowed in bingo hall during bingo.

May 16: AYCE Italian Feast & Auction

5-8 p.m., Hall’s Restaurant, O.C. All-you-can-eat dinner, auction and 50/50. Cost: $10, kids 12 and under; $15, adults. If you would like to donate to the auction call 410-208-0064.

May 16: Delmarva Hand Dancing

5:30-9 p.m., Skyline Bar & Grille (formerly Jordan’s Rooftop), at the Fenwick Inn, 138th St., O.C. Jitter-bug, swing, cha-cha to the sounds of the 50’s & 60’s. Beginner and intermediate dance lessons 5:30-6:30 p.m. Followed by dancing until 9 p.m. For more information, 302-934-7951.

May 17: Legion Bingo

Doors open 5:30 p.m., games begin 7 p.m.; American Legion Post 166, 24th St. & Philadelphia Ave., O.C. Food and drink available. For more info, 410-289-3166.

May 17: OP Women’s Club
Fashion Show Fundraiser

11 a.m., Clarion Hotel, O.C. The even called “Fun in the Sun” will feature fashions by Bruder Hill, Dress Barn, IZOD, Lady Fenwick and Ruddo’s Golf Shop. Raffles include baskets, gift certificates and the big 3. Vendors will be on-site for your shopping pleasure. Cost: $30, person. tables of 10 reserved with full payment. For reservations by May 10, call 410-641-8046 or email [email protected]. For more info, 410-208-2821 or 410-707-6521.

May 17: St. Matthews By-The-Sea
Dinner Gathering

6:30 p.m., St. Matthews By-The-Sea, Coastal Hwy. at Dagsboro St., Fenwick Island, Del. Dinner and thought provoking conversation in a comfortable, non-threatening setting. Meeting Thursdays for 12 weeks. For more information, 302-537-1402.

May 17: 2nd Annual Preakness Party

4:30-7:30 p.m., Captain’s Table Restau-rant, in the Marriott Courtyard, 15th St. & The Boardwalk. Sponsored by the OCDC Public Art Committee. Heavy hors  d’oeuvre, hat contest, fun horse “wagering”, live entertainment. Cost: $40, per person (includes two drink tickets for beer or wine). RSVP to : Ocean City Development Corporation, 108 Dochester St., Ocean City, Md. 21842 or call 410-289-7739.