ST MICHAELS, MD – On Thursday, June 11,2020 the Members-Only Marina will reopen at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md. The marina has been closed to the public since March 14, 2020 to support actions taken against COVID-19. The opening of CBMM’s Members-Only Marina is the third in a series of steps […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – In the midst of its COVID-19 closure, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md., has rolled out a brand-new virtual feature—online access for visitors to thousands of items in its collection of Chesapeake Bay-related objects and images, all available at collections.cbmm.org. “After three years of research, planning, and conversion […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – On Friday, June 5—just in time for Father’s Day—the Museum Store will reopen at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md. The Museum Store has been closed to the public since March 14, 2020 when CBMM closed to support actions taken against COVID-19. The Museum Store is CBMM’s first […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – Starting in June, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is inviting the public to grab a drink and join in a bi-weekly virtual happy hour featuring regional guests from all over the Chesapeake Bay. The first guest, at 6pm on Thursday, June 4, 2020 will be Kate Livie, a Chesapeake educator, writer, […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD — On Friday, June 5, 2020 from 7–9pm, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is hosting a paddle designed to allow kayakers to view the full moon from the water. Paddlers of all levels are invited to join this stunning evening paddle and may rent a kayak from CBMM or bring their own. […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – Starting May 26, 2020 the public is invited to put their knowledge to the test with the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in a series of free virtual trivia nights. At 8pm each Tuesday through June 23, CBMM’s education staff will host this casual competition for approximately one hour. No registration is […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – Originally planned for display in the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Van Lennep Auditorium, a new exhibition featuring the works of Chesapeake Bay photographer Jay Fleming will be presented to the public virtually starting Monday, May 18, 2020. Island Life: Changing Culture, Changing Shorelines can be found online at cbmmislandlife.org. “We’re thrilled […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – As part of its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md., has begun offering virtual sessions of its free Rising Tide After-School Program. At 3:30pm every Thursday, students in grades six to nine are invited to log on and work with CBMM educators to […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – We know many of you are all going through a challenging time as we try to flatten the curve and slow down the spread of COVID-19. The most important thing all of us can do right now is to stay safe and follow CDC guidelines. This is why we have now […]
Continue ReadingAfter carefully reviewing the actions announced by the governor of Maryland and in the best interest of our guests, employees, and volunteers, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) will temporarily close to the public on a 24-hour basis in response to Coronavirus (COVID-19) beginning Saturday, March 14, 2020. CBMM anticipates reopening April 1, 2020 subject […]
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