ST MICHAELS, MD – From 10am–4pm Thursday, November 7–Sunday, November 10, 2019 guests are invited to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum for a workshop on building a sailor’s sea chest. In this four-day workshop, led by retired Virginia Military Institute professor Grigg Mullen, participants will have the opportunity to hone their woodworking skills while constructing […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – Have the parts to fix your outboard motor but not sure how to get started? If so, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum invites you to bring its Mill Street Workshop in St. Michaels, Md., on Saturday, November 2, 2019. From 9am–noon, guests are encouraged to join CBMM Marine Mechanic Joshua Richardson […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum and the Living Classrooms Foundation are inviting the public to climb aboard pungy schooner Lady Maryland during its Oct. 27–31 stay in St. Michaels, Md. On Sunday, October 27, 2019 guests can step aboard Lady Maryland, with dockside tours offered from noon–5pm. Then, at 5pm on […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – Join the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum and marine mechanic Josh Richardson on Saturday, October 12, 2019 for a workshop on decommissioning your outboard motor for the end of boating season. From 9am-noon in CBMM’s Mill Street Workshop, Richardson, who has more than a decade of experience working in marine mechanics, will […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – AJ Meerwald, the official Tall Ship of New Jersey, will spend a week at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md., from October 8–15, 2019. The restored 1928 oyster schooner will then return to CBMM the following week from October 21–23. Dockside tours, which are included with CBMM’s regular […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – On Friday, October 4, and Saturday, October 5, 2019, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will host one of the nation’s largest gatherings of small boat enthusiasts and unique watercraft at Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival XXXVI. During the festival, CBMM guests can marvel at the craftsmanship and innovation used in traditional and […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – With construction underway on the new Maryland Dove in St. Michaels, Md., the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum and Historic St. Mary’s City have planned a Symposium on Building the New Maryland Dove. Scheduled for 10am–4pm Friday, September 13, 2019 the event will be held in CBMM’s Van Lennep Auditorium. During the […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md., will begin its Fall Speaker Series on Thursday, October 10, 2019 and continue on select dates through Wednesday, November 13, 2019. All sessions take place in CBMM’s Van Lennep Auditorium, and advance registration is encouraged. CBMM’s newest exhibition, On Land and On […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is inviting experienced and novice woodworkers to its Open Boatshop program on Thursdays, September 12, October 17, November 14, and December 12, 2019. The program runs from 5:30-8:30pm, with participation limited and advanced registration needed. The program invites members of the public to CBMM’s Shipyard to […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – Local band Bird Dog and the Road Kings will return as the featured performer on Sunday, August 11, 2019 at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md. Beginning at 11am, the live performance is part of the festivities at the 10th annual Watermen’s Appreciation Day—a fundraiser organized by CBMM […]
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