September 10, 2026

Talbot County launches Talbot 250 Commission to celebrate America’s semi quincentennial

Talbot County is proud to announce the launch of the Talbot 250 Commission, a multi-year initiative dedicated to commemorating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America. The Commission will be dedicated to celebrating the milestone by promoting local initiatives and events, aiming to engage the community, and foster a sense of pride in our Talbot history and its rich heritage.

“As we approach America’s 250th anniversary, this is a moment to reflect on our shared history and envision the future we want to build together,” said Sarah Kilmon, Communications Coordinator for Talbot County. “We are thrilled to bring our community together through this commission to create meaningful and memorable celebrations honoring our past, present, and future.”

Interest Meeting

To kick off the project, the County will hold an Interest Meeting for individuals and organizations who want to learn more about Talbot 250. All are welcome to attend.

Date: Tuesday, January 21, 2024

Time: 6PM

Location: Talbot County Free Library – Easton Branch – 100 W. Dover Street

This meeting will provide an overview of the Commission’s goals and offer attendees an opportunity to share ideas and learn how to get involved. Whether you are a history enthusiast, educator, artist, or community member with a passion for civic engagement, your contributions will make a difference.

For more information about Talbot 250 or to RSVP for the interest meeting, please contact at talbot250@talbotcountymd.gov, or visit the website at https://www.talbot250.org/, and join on Facebook and Instagram at @Talbot250. 

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