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07/28/2024

Chestertown, Maryland: An American Hometown for More than 350 Years

July 28, 2024 2pm - 4pm

There's nothing like going to the movies on a hot summer day. Join us to watch a 1995 film documenting life in Chestertown at two moments in our history.

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Chestertown, Maryland: An American Hometown for More than 350 Years 07/28/2024

July 28, 2024, 2 pm – 4 pm Emmanuel Episcopal Church Parish Hall, 101 North Cross St., Chestertown  Click here to reserve your seats! There’s nothing like going to the movies on a hot summer day. Join us for two videos documenting life in Chestertown at two moments in our history. In 1940, the Kent and Queen Anne’s Hospital Auxiliary produced a silent, black and white film about Chestertown to raise funds for the expansion of the local hospital. At a run time of an hour a ...

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