410-479-0825
3 Crouse Park Lane, Denton, MD 21629
Wharves of Choptank Visitor & Heritage Center offers free parking, bus parking, WiFi, and clean restroom facilities. Boat ramp and nature trail also available. The Visitor Center is open Wednesday – Friday, 10 a.m. – 5p.m. (or by appointment). Meeting rooms are also available to the public. Call 410-479-0825 for more information.
443-521-3653
P.O. Box 251, Denton, MD 21629
The Tuckahoe Equestrian Center is a ‘Family and Youth-Oriented’ organization located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland in Tuckahoe State Park north of Route 404. We are a non-profit, 501 (c)(3) organization, actively promoting all equestrian activities such as 4-H, youth activities, games days, trail riding, driving, jousting, parades, and horse shows which include jumping, dressage, and English or Western equitation.
Read MoreTuckahoe Equestrian Center features a barn with several stalls, a clubhouse, tree-shaded picnic area, a 300′ x 150′ outdoor arena with a permanent raised announcer’s stand, lighted jousting path, permanently installed audio system which covers the entire equestrian center grounds, and 15 miles of trails throughout the state park. Color-coded trail maps and trail guides are available at the Tuckahoe State Park office on Eveland Road.
Fees are $30/year for individual membership or $40/year family membership.
410-714-4793
P.O. Box 128, Hillsboro, MD 21641
TOWN COMMISSIONElected by Voters to 3-year terms (April):Ross M. Benincasa, President, Term Year 2020 Steve A. Higdon, Vice President, Term Year 2021James T. Knotts, Sr. Term Year 2019Town Hall meetings are the 3rd Monday of the month at 7:30 p.m. (except May , 2nd Tuesday).
Read MoreThe town hall is for rent and has a pavilion. Call for more details.
410-754-5020
P.O. Box 127, Federalsburg, MD 21632
The VFW has been a voice for our nation’s veterans for more than a century and is the nation’s oldest major veteran’s organization. To America and the world, the letters “VFW” symbolize volunteerism and community service.
Read MoreDinner every other Friday or Saturday at 5:00 (call to confirm). Public hall/meeting room available. Seats 250. Special features: air conditioning, podium, p/a system, kitchen and bar facility. Catering available through Ladies Auxiliary. Alcoholic beverages must be purchased through VFW. Ample parking around building. Handicapped-accessible. To reserve call post home. Awards two scholarships each year for graduating seniors that are going to attend Chesapeake College. Supports many local organizations through the proceeds of the slot machines.
Must have served overseas during an armed conflict or war. See website for full eligibility details.
410-479-2177
25012 Beauchamp Branch Rd., Denton, MD 21629
Girl Scouting builds girls of Courage, Confidence and Character to make the world a better place.
Read MoreCamp Todd, provided by the Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Council, Inc., provides the following services: bird watching, boating, swimming, campgrounds & camping, hiking, orienteering, GPS trails, zip line, challenge course and a nature trail. Camp and facilities can be rented by private organizations.
Girl Scout Troops, families and the community
open year round, closed most holidays
Affordable. Contact us for more information.
All ages are welcome
410-479-2861
410-479-2963
P.O Box 460, Denton, MD 21629
Camp Mardela seeks to provide children and adults with opportunities for spiritual growth, fellowship, and recreation in a setting that deepens their appreciation for God’s creation.
Read MoreSpecializes in Christian summer camps, retreats, family reunions, church activities, and other special events. Facilities are available for rental, including a pavilion, cabins, and a large retreat center. The camp also features fishing (free for groups renting the facilities), canoe rentals, and a recreational field. Visit the website, call, or e-mail for more information.
410-634-2847 ext 0
410-634-2878
Adkins Arboretum, a 400-acre native garden and preserve, promotes the conservation and restoration of the Chesapeake Bay region’s landscapes. As a model for land management and ecological restoration, the Arboretum fosters community engagement and inspires the adoption of land stewardship practices for a healthier and more beautiful world.
Read MoreThis 400-acre preserve is located on the Tuckahoe Creek and includes portions of the region’s most significant wetlands. Offers five miles of walks, education programs, art exhibits, lectures, special events, wedding rentals, workshops, garden tours, and native plant sales. Public amenities include a visitor’s center with gift shop, library, and meeting room. Many volunteer opportunities available. Nature preschool gives free tuition to families living in Caroline County through a community grant.Guided Nature Walks 1st Saturday of every month at 10:00am. Closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Eve through December 31.
Tuesday – Saturday 10:00am – 4:00pm Sunday 12:00pm – 4:00pm
$5 for adults, $2 for students ages 6 – 18, and free to children ages 5 and under.
(410) 754-8397
123 Morris Ave., Federalsburg, MD 21632
Offers free public computers with internet access, free wifi, color printing for $.25 a page, black and white copying for $.25 a page, free scanning, free access to databases, books by mail, a family information center, free meeting rooms for qualified groups, faxing for $1 per fax, and free access to books, ebooks, audiobooks, DVD’s, magazines, newspapers, and CD’s.
Read MoreMon-Thur 10am – 2pm & 3pm -6pm. Phone assistance available at (410)479-1343×106, Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-2pm.
Federalsburg
(410) 479-1343
100 Market Street, Denton, MD 21629
Offers free public computers with internet access, free wifi, color printing for $.25 a page, black and white copying for $.25 a page, free scanning, free access to databases, books by mail, meeting rooms, faxing for $1.00 per fax, and free access to books, ebooks, audiobooks, DVD’s, magazines, and newspapers. Offers a MakerSpace with 3D printers, Virtual Reality, gaming stations, and more. Call 410-479-1343 for more information.
Read MoreMon-Fri 10am – 6pm, Sat 10am-2pm. Phone assistance available Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-2pm.
410-479-2708
410-479-0105
PO Box 518, Denton, MD 21629
The American legion is an organization of 3 million veterans who care about America, veterans and their families, and our nation’s youth. The Legion is a powerful voice in Washington dedicated to preserving the rights we’ve all earned–and were promised–by service in uniform to our nation. Since our charter in 1932, our American Legion Post has been welcoming VETERANS from all branches of our Armed Forces. Today, we continue to welcome all military personnel serving our country. Joining our Post enables you to continue serving your God, Country and Community Our mission is to implement the goals, aspirations, dreams, peace and blessings for our country, friends and families.
Read MoreA Veterans organization that donates money to legal organizations and charities that send requests. Fifty percent of our income from slot machines, and from other money-raising projects, is given back to the community. Help us to continue sponsoring scholarships for our children; give aid and assistance to our local needy Veterans and their families, and to support financially worthy community programs and projects. The Legion also runs scholarship programs and sponsors a yearly oratorical contest for high school seniors. Regular events: Bingo every Tuesday at 7:30 PM, Shuffleboard every Friday night at 6:30. Post hall available as a rental for events or as a meeting room. We offer many options to include having our Legion Auxiliary prepare your dinners and assist with planning of your venue. Accommodates up to 250 people. Special features: podium, p/a system, and WiFi. Alcoholic beverages must be purchased through American Legion. Ample parking in front of building. Handicapped-accessible. For more information, please visit our website.
My Family Needs is both a web-based service listing over 300 community organizations, and a referral service staffed by highly-trained library staff who are committed to linking families with local organizations.
