ST MICHAELS, MD – An exhibition showcasing the many roles of women in the maritime world opened at a private reception on Thursday, May 23 at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md. On Land and On Sea: A Century of Women in the Rosenfeld Collection features the work of Morris and Stanley […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – As part of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s June 1, 2019 Maritime Day celebration, guests will now have the chance to get hands on with a piece of history. Maritime Day will serve as the official start of CBMM’s construction of Maryland Dove, a representation of the 17th-century trading ship that […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – This summer, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will host two guided paddle and tasting programs on local waterways that are good for both beginner and intermediate paddlers. The first program, scheduled for 8:30am–1pm Saturday, July 6, 2019 invites the public to join CBMM Shipyard Programs Manager Jenn Kuhn for a kayak […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is pleased to announce that it has hired Amy Reilly as its new Human Resources Generalist and Denise Jones as its Assistant Guest Relations Manager. A St. Michaels native, Reilly joins CBMM with extensive experience in the human resources field, including a position with global aviation […]
Continue ReadingST. MICHAELS, MD – For the 9th consecutive year, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md. is participating in the national Blue Star Museums program to offer free, general admission to the nation’s active-duty military personnel and their spouses/partners and up to three children from Armed Forces Day on May 18 through Labor […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is planning its first-ever Volunteer Fair, inviting both existing and potential volunteers to its waterfront campus this summer. Scheduled for 10am–noon on Thursday, June 27, 2019 the Volunteer Fair will be a chance for guests to mix and mingle with current volunteers and staff members and […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – Edna E. Lockwood, the last historic sailing bugeye in the world and queen of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s floating fleet, will embark this May on a National Park Service partly-funded heritage tour around the Chesapeake Bay. Edna Lockwood recently underwent a two-year restoration of her nine-log hull at CBMM. She […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – On Tuesday, June 25, 2019 from 5:30–7:30pm, join Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum President Kristen Greenaway for a relaxed evening paddle on the Miles River and a demonstration of how to use a Greenland paddle. Born and raised in New Zealand, Greenaway spent part of her youth with her parents and two […]
Continue ReadingSt Michaels – Through ShoreRivers’ coordination and as part of the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay’s Project Clean Stream, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum hosted a team of volunteers on Saturday, April 20, 2019 to clean up Heron Haven—a stream running through CBMM’s property, and feeding into St. Michaels Harbor and the Miles River. This […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – On Thursday, June 20, 2019 from 10–11:30am, children and adults are invited to join Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum educators aboard buyboat Winnie Estelle for an up-close and personal exploration of the Miles River and its unique habitat and ecology. The cruise will be offered again on Tuesday, July 16, from 1–2:30pm, […]
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