Talbot Parks and Rec Offers Summer Programs For 2025

Published April 14, 2025 at 3:46 PM EDT

Whether you're looking for a fun family outing, a chance to get active, or just enjoy some time outdoors, Talbot County Parks & Recreation has a variety of events happening, from pickleball and skating to hockey and more. Ellie Kilmon, Program Coordinator, Talbot County Department of Parks & Recreation, chats with WHCP's Ben Brunner about the upcoming schedule.

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