Free events in Laurel, DE

TidalHealth Atlantic hosts a caregiver support group at the TidalHealth John H. Jack Burbage Jr. Cancer Center. It is free to attend and welcomes those who support adults living with serious illnesses. The group offers a supportive place to share feelings, talk through concerns, and learn from one another’s experiences, with conversation guided by what participants need most. For more information, contact Nicole Fry, LBSW, at 410-641-2626 or nicole.fry@tidalhealth.org.

The Games Club of Maryland’s Salisbury chapter gathers for an evening of board games at a Salisbury store. This free event offers a chance to play games and meet people with similar interests.

This monthly meeting focuses on planning and zoning matters for the Town of Willards, providing time to review ongoing business and discuss related topics.

Enjoy a lively bingo game set to music, with rounds spanning many eras and genres, prizes to win, and plenty of unexpected moments. Play for free with full-color paper cards and ink dabbers provided.

TidalHealth offers free Heart Smart screenings for people who are not under the care of a cardiologist and have no history of heart disease. The appointment includes a heart risk evaluation with a blood test that requires a 12 hour fast, a resting 12 lead EKG, measurements of body fat and BMI, a blood pressure check, and pulse oximetry. Screenings take place at TidalHealth Adult Fitness. Appointments are required, and scheduling is available by calling 410-543-7026.

A traveling food pantry will distribute food to community members. Please bring documentation confirming Delaware residency. Service will conclude once all available supplies have been distributed.

Enjoy a music-filled twist on bingo at Riverside Grill, hosted by ICE Productions. Mark your cards and compete for prizes each round. The game is free to play, with additional chances to win through 50/50 drawings and a monthly opportunity to win a Riverside Grill gift card. This welcoming activity is easy to enjoy whether you’re a regular or playing for the first time.

A free weekly grief support group for people continuing to experience pain after a death. The group is open to those who received support from Coastal Hospice and those who did not. It is part of Coastal Hospice’s support for Dorchester, Somerset, Worcester, and Wicomico counties. Contact the facilitator to register; participants will be notified of any cancellations.

CHEER’s annual Veterans Day Dinner Dance at the Cheer Community Center honors Sussex County veterans with an evening featuring food and entertainment. Veterans attend at no cost, and each may bring a guest for 10 dollars. Tickets must be secured ahead of time, and there will be no tickets at the door. Tickets are available at CHEER Senior Activity Centers or by contacting Robin Greene.

The 9th annual Mid-Shore S.T.E.M. Festival celebrates imagination and innovation with a free event welcoming youth of all ages. Expect hands-on activities, interactive exhibits, demonstrations, and chances to explore STEM career pathways. This edition highlights artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies while showing how science, technology, engineering, and mathematics shape everyday life. Anyone curious about robotics, coding, engineering, agriculture, healthcare, environmental science, or simply how things work will find plenty to discover. For details or to request a reasonable accommodation, contact the UME Caroline County 4-H Office at (410) 479-4030 or email Navonne Torbert at nowen@umd.edu.