ST MICHAELS, MD – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum has officially been selected to build a new Maryland Dove, a representation of the late 17th-century trading ship that accompanied the first European settlers to what is now Maryland. Maryland Dove is owned by the state of Maryland and operated and maintained by the Historic St. […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum has recently announced an initiative that will work toward eliminating single-use plastics at its Miles River campus in St. Michaels, Md. The initiative is being implemented in collaboration with Mystic Seaport Museum in Mystic, Ct., with a goal to provide a benchmark for other maritime museums […]
Continue ReadingThe Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md. is offering a reduced daily admission fee of $5 per guest from January 2, 2019 through March 31, 2019. CBMM members enjoy free general admission all year long, as well as Museum Store discounts, reduced festival admission and program fees, and more. The new one-day admission […]
Continue ReadingSt Michaels – Are you a friendly, outgoing lover of the Chesapeake? Do you enjoy working with people? If so, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum needs you! In an effort to grow public programs and improve guest experiences, CBMM is looking for new volunteers interested in sharing the Bay’s history, culture, and environment with guests. […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – Deborah Ruzicka has joined the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum as its new Advancement Administrative Assistant. Ruzicka grew up in Newcomb, Md., and has spent the past 30 years as a resident of St. Michaels, Md. She attended Chesapeake College and has training from the Maryland Judiciary Training Center, and comes to […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD — The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum has recently announced the formation of a new, preferred partnership with Curtis Stokes & Associates in support of CBMM’s Charity Boat Donation program. As part of the new partnership, CBMM and Curtis Stokes will jointly work to acquire, evaluate, market, and sell a selection of luxury […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – Each Saturday this February, young mariners ages 4– 9 are invited to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md., to participate in CBMM’s STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) Team. Class sizes are limited, with advanced registration needed. Each week, STEAM Team participants will join instructor Martha Hamlyn in […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – On Wednesday, December 12, 2018 from 4 to 7 pm, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md. is inviting the public to celebrate the holidays with an open house that includes libations, light refreshments, caroling, store discounts, free gift wrapping, door prizes for CBMM members, and more During the […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – The Fort McHenry Guard and the Chesapeake Independent Blues will reintroduce the early 19th century tradition of firing the Christmas cannon as part of this year’s December 7-9, 2018 Christmas in St. Michaels event, with the public invited to a special program at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. Hosted by interpretive […]
Continue ReadingST MICHAELS, MD – On Saturday November 3, 2018, raisers, sitters, and dogs in training with the Guiding Eyes for the Blind’s Delmarva Chapter visited the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md. During the visit, seven dogs were presented challenges that might be faced once they are placed with a blind or visually […]
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