Welcome everyone of Manx birth or heritage - and anyone else who is curious - to learn about the country's rich Celtic and Viking history; to explore the traditions and culture; and to share in the art, music, and dancing.

What's New

Chesapeake Celtic Festival

The Chesapeake Celtic Festival will be held on October 4-5 at the Furnace Town Living History Museum in Snow Hill Maryland. Our own DC Manx member Kelly Crenshaw and the Clan of Man dancers will be among those on stage. More info is available at www.celticfest.net.

Back Door Slam in Baltimore in November

Back Door Slam (a fantastic Manx Blues band) is playing at the Ram's Head in Baltimore on November 5th. The show is open to all ages. For more details or other tour locations see backdoorslam.com/gigs

"Manx Marvel" Tomato seeds available

Mary Kelly has been raising Manx Marvel tomatoes, and has provided a number of us with seeds with which to start our own. These are a heritage variety from the Isle of Man, which produce continuously throughout the growing season. If you would like some seeds, email Jim Kneale from the contact webmaster link below

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