Soup Day at Christ Episcopal Church - Whatley Hall, Cambridge. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Come and enjoy homemade soup, biscuits, dessert and beverage for just $3.50. Carry-outs available. For more info. tel: 410-228-5773.

Autism Support Group at 8614 Ocean Gateway, Easton. 6:30 p.m. We provide information, tools and resources. For more info. tel: 410-820-9005 or visit www.naaofmdes.org.

Talbot County 4-H Public Speaking contest at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Easton. 7 to 8:30 p.m. Youth are welcome to watch members show off their public speaking skills. For more info. tel: 410-822-1244.

Academy for Lifelong Learning: “On the Water - Stories from Maritime America” Exhibition at the Smithsonian, guided tour with Paula Johnson, curator. 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The bus will depart from the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum parking lot at 8:30 a.m. and should arrive at the National Museum of American History by 10:30 a.m. For more info. tel: 410-745-2916, ext. 111.

Academy for Lifelong Learning: The Black Hole War with Ron Lesher and Chip Britt at the Steamboat Building Auditorium, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, St. Michaels. 1:30 to 3 p.m. For more info. tel: 410-745-2916, ext. 111.

Academy for Lifelong Learning: Cruising the Inland Waterway with Captain Jerry Friedman, USCG Master. 10:30 a.m. to noon at the Van Lennep Auditorium, Steamboat Building, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, St. Michaels. For more info. tel: 410-745-2916, ext. 111.