SEPTEMBER ACTIVITIES IN CRISFIELD:

September 13 – Brown Box Theatre Presents Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure
7:30 pm. Tawes Museum, Crisfield.  Free outdoor Shakespeare returns with political tragicomedy Measure for Measure.  What happens when corruption reaches the highest level of court?  Explore the price of principle and witness what happens when the law is bent by those who serve to uphold it.  A duke in disguise leaves the fate of his people in the hands of a ruthless judge.  A loyal sister is faced with an important decision:  save the life of her brother or uphold her honor?  Join the Brown Box Theatre Project for Shakespeare’s timeless tale of deception, virtue, and honor, and decide for yourself whether justice is served.  Bring your own chair/blanket.  Food and drinks are available for purchase.  Crisfield Heritage Foundation 410-968-2501.  Free.  For more information, and additional performances, please visit http://brownboxtheatre.org/portfolio-items/measure-for-measure

September 14 – Original Ward Brothers Workshop Open House
10:30 – 2 pm.  3195 Sackertown Road, Crisfield.  Welcoming visitors to explore the Workshop, which is preserved in a state much like it would have been during the Ward brothers’ lives.  Additional open house dates are September 19, October 5, and October 19.  For more information, please call 410-968-2501.

September 14 – Crab Place’s Crab & Cruise – New Skool – 90’s-00’s R & B/Hip Hop
4 pm crab feast; 6:30 pm cruise. This event has premium crabs measuring 6 1/4″ up to 8″! DJ Adam Dutch will be mixing up the R&B/Hip Hop hits from 90’s and 00’s on the upper level of the cruise, as well as providing the music during the feast in the restaurant. 97.5FM DJ, Big Mark, will be playing on the lower level. And Hurricane Hazel will be providing crab-picking demos during the feast portion.   For more information call 877-328-2722 or visit www.crabandcruise.com.

September 20 – Crab Place’s Crab & Cruise – Old School 80’s R & B
4 pm crab feast; 6:30 pm cruise. This event has premium crabs measuring 6 1/4″ up to 8″! DJ Flea will be playing the Old School R&B hits from the 80’s (with a few 70’s thrown in) on the upper level of the cruise while 97.5FM DJ, Big Mark, will be rocking the dance area on the lower level. Earlier in the day, DJ Adam Dutch will be setting the Old School vibe on stage and Hurricane Hazel will be providing crab-picking demos during the feast portion.  For more information, call 877-328-2722 or visit www.crabandcruise.com.

September 20 – Water/Ways Photo Contest Opening Reception and People’s Choice Selection
5 – 7 pm.  Somerset County Arts Council Gallery, 1101 West Main Street, Crisfield.  Sponsored by the Somerset County Arts Council and Somerset County Library.  For more information, please visit facebook.com/events/635495493629878.

September 21 – Crab Place’s Crab & Cruise – 90’s—00’s R&B/Hip Hop
4:00 Crab Feast & 6:30 Cruise DJ Adam Dutch will be mixing up the R&B/Hip Hop hits from 90’s and 00’s on the upper level of the cruise, as well as providing the music during the feast in the restaurant. 97.5FM DJ, Big Mark, will be playing on the lower level. And Hurricane Hazel will be providing crab-picking demos during the feast portion.  For more information call 877-328-2722 or visit www.crabandcruise.com.

September 21 – “A Taste of Smith Island” Dinner
5 pm.  Boat leaves Crisfield for Ewell. Cruise followed by dinner.  Enjoy cream of crab soup, a crab cake, clam fritters, corn pudding, sweet potato fluff, string beans, coleslaw, stewed tomatoes, rolls, coffee/tea and authentic Smith Island Cake. Tickets are $55 and advance tickets are suggested. Limited ADA. Crisfield-Smith Island Cultural Alliance 410-425-3351/ www.smithisland.org.

September 27 – Crisfield Legacy Dinner
6 – 9 pm.  J. Millard Tawes Historical Museum, 3 Ninth Street, Crisfield.  A tribute to Crisfield native Norris “Scorchy” Tawes and recognition of Handy Seafood’s 125th Anniversary.  Limited tickets available.  $50 each.  For more information, please call 410-968-2501.
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September 27 – Tangier Classic Fishing Tournament
6:30 am – 2 pm.  American Legion Post #16, 116 Lorie Quinn Drive, Crisfield.  Tangier Classic is a light tackle fishing tournament in Crisfield, Md. Anglers compete 2 out of 3 days across 3 divisions. Whether you fish from a boat or kayak, please join them while they celebrate the abundant fishing opportunities of the Tangier Sound and raise money for Lane Dodson.  For more information, please visit www.tangierclassic.com.

 September 28 – Taste of Crisfield Seafood Heritage Festival
11 am – 4 pm.  J. Millard Tawes Museum, 3 Ninth Street, Crisfield.   Celebrating the heritage, cuisine, and fishing culture of the Chesapeake.  Highlights include food and beverage tents, demonstrations, contests, and entertainment.  See attached flyer.For more information, please call 410-968-2501 or visit tasteofcrisfield.com

September 28 – Crab Place’s Crab & Cruise Motown
4 pm crab feast; 6:30 pm cruise.  Fall Grand Finale – The Ultimate Seafood Party season is closing out with a bang. The best crabs of the year show up in the Fall and we’ll be putting the cream of the crop on your table. Our Jumbo grade ranges from 6 1/4″ to 8″.  For more information call 877-328-2722 or visit www.crabandcruise.com. 

September 28 – Saturday Bay Stroll
4-7 pm City Dock, Crisfield.  Crisfield 4th Saturday Bay Strolls celebrates National Good Neighbor Day. Whether you live in Crisfield or on the Shore or are just visiting, have a good neighbor and meet a good neighbor at this FREE event celebrated with live music, artists and vendors, beer and wine and festival foods. Enjoy live music with Joshua Barrett sponsored by Cafe’s Carry Out while you stroll, shop and experience great local food.   See attached flyer. For more information, please visit facebook.com/events/2717540308345262