All Events in Salisbury

January 30, 2024 – March 29, 2024 Opening Reception on February 16th 5:00-7:00PM (During Salisbury’s Third Friday Event) SU Art Galleries Downtown Gallery 212 W Main St, Salisbury   Flight or Fight is the new exhibit at the SU Art Galleries in Downtown Salisbury. This exhibition features the work of artists Michel Demanche, Caitlin Gill and Christine Tyler. Their artwork Read more...

February 17th, 6:00PM – 8:30PM The Mad Hatter Cafe 501 W Main St Unit b, Salisbury   Join the Mad Hatter Cafe for their Couples Paint and Sip! Couples will paint 2 canvases to complete a moonlit scene, led by Jessica Schlegel. Tickets include a charcuterie arrangement and a glass of wine. Other food and beverages available to purchase. (Ticket Read more...

February 18th, 2:00-4:00PM Gillis Grier Bed & Breakfast 401 North Division Street, Salisbury, MD   Join Gillis Grier Bed & Breakfast, a historic Victorian style home built in 1887, for tea! They hold Victorian Tea Time every third Sunday of the month. They offer Afternoon Tea where you can enjoy & savor many different types of selected teas and freshly Read more...

Sarah RudeWalker, assistant professor of English at Spelman College, is a scholar of the rhetoric and poetics of African American social movements. Her first book, Revolutionary Poetics: The Rhetoric of the Black Arts Movement, is an account of the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and ’70s that considers the strategic and passionate engagement of poets of the movement with Read more...

Thomas E. Polk Sr., born June 11, 1860 in Allen, MD, was a Buffalo Soldier, serving in the United States 9th Cavalry Regiment Company C, from 1882 until 1892. During these ten years, he and other Buffalo Soldiers fought in the several “Indian Wars” against the indigenous populations of the American West in part of America’s westward expansion of the Read more...

Sponsored by the Fulton School of Liberal Arts and the Whaley Family Foundation, the Adventure in Ideas Humanities Seminar series continues to explore important social, cultural or moral topics. Nearly a half-century following the fall of Saigon, the Vietnam War remains relevant to America and the world. SU History Professors Donald Whaley and Dean Kotlowski explore the war’s impact on Read more...

Monday, February 26th 6:00PM Conway Hall (formerly known as TETC: Teacher Education and Technology Center) Room 156 Salisbury University 1116 S Salisbury Blvd, Salisbury, MD 21801   Situated at the cross-roads of two major civilizations and empires – the Ottoman and Habsburg Empires – Bosnia and Hercegovina developed its own unique cultural traditions. This culture drew on the great imperial Read more...

Attendees are invited to read (or submit videos beforehand of) their own original poems or works of their favorite African American poets. Submit videos by emailing Stephen Ford, curriculum resource center and education librarian, at saford@salisbury.edu. Wednesday, February 28, 6-7:30PM Ernie Bond Curriculum Resource Center, Conway Hall Room 226 Admission is free and the public is invited. Those planning to Read more...

After a lecture on contemporary debates about Black history, a panel of scholars and community members discuss the historic and present importance of studying Black history and strategies for combating efforts to remove it from school curricula. Light refreshments will be provided. Thursday, February 29th, 4PM Guerrieri Student Union, Wicomico Room Admission is free and the public is invited. Those Read more...

Saturday, March 2nd 9:00AM – 3:30PM Salisbury University Scarborough Student Leadership Center 1200 Camden Ave, Salisbury, MD   Almost everyone who chooses to study philosophy remembers their first experience with a person, a text, or a class that changed their life. This year we celebrate the way in which questions, authors, texts and ideas light an intellectual fire on first Read more...