Tag: Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Free Admission To CBMM For Military
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD is offering free general admission to all active-duty military personnel and their families this Memorial Day through Labor Day. The promotion is part of CBMM’s affiliation with Blue Star Museums—a partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), Blue Star Families, the Department of [...]
26th Antique & Classic Boat Festival Comes To CBMM June 14-16
Wooden classics and other antique boats come to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) this June 14 – 16 for the 26th Annual Antique & Classic Boat Festival in St. Michaels, MD. Hosted by the Chesapeake Bay Chapter of the Antique & Classic Boat Society (ACBS), this Father’s Day weekend event brings an era of [...]
River Cruises At CBMM Begin May 25th
Beginning May 25 and continuing through Labor Day, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD is offering visitors a chance to get out on the Miles River aboard its replica buyboat, Mister Jim. The 30-minute scenic river cruises will be available Fridays through Mondays at 12 noon, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm, with [...]
Model Skipjack Sailing Begins May 19 At CBMM
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s (CBMM) Model Sailing Club has announced the dates for this year’s model skipjack sailing in St. Michaels, MD. Club members will race radio-controlled (RC) model skipjacks along CBMM’s Fogg’s Cove on May 19, June 9, July 21, August 18, and October 20. All races take place from 11am to 1pm, [...]
Free USNA Concert At Chesapeake Maritime Museum
Beginning at 6pm on Tuesday, June 4, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD is hosting the United States Naval Academy (USNA) Band’s The Commandant’s Combo for a free concert at the Tolchester Beach Bandstand. The concert is open to the public, with guests encouraged to bring lawn chairs. Boaters are also [...]
Olney Big Band New To CBMM’s July 6 Big Band Night
In celebration of Independence Day, the waterfront Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels has booked The Olney Big Band for its July 6 Big Band Night. This will be the band’s first performance at the museum, which has hosted Big Band Night for more than 25 years. On Saturday, July 6 from 7-10pm, [...]
Elf Classic To Sail From EYC
Launching early from Annapolis’ Eastport Yacht Club, the 3rd Annual Elf Classic Yacht Race brings the centuries-old tradition of yacht racing back to the Chesapeake Bay on Saturday, May 18. Proceeds from the race benefit the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD, where race winners will be announced and celebrated later in [...]
CBMM Seeks Volunteers
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD is seeking volunteers to assist with on-the-water activities, as well as critical support functions in the Museum Store and administrative offices.New volunteers join an active corps of 200 participants, and are treated to educational and social opportunities throughout the year. Volunteers are needed to serve [...]
CBMM & Maryland Humanities Council Present “State Of The Oyster”
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, in conjunction with the Maryland Humanities Council, presents “State of the Oyster” on four consecutive Sundays beginning February 24, and continuing March 3, 10, and 17. The programs are free and open to the public, with advanced registration needed as space is limited. The program takes place [...]
Community Conversations: State of the Oyster
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, in conjunction with the Maryland Humanities Council, presents “State of the Oyster” on four consecutive Sundays beginning February 24, and continuing March 3, 10, and 17 in CBMM’s Van Lennep Auditorium. The “State of the Oyster” is the first in an annual series of public programming [...]
Fordham Brewing Donates To Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
The Fordham Brewing Co. has donated a portion of the profits from the sale of Rosie Parks Oyster Stout to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM). Fordham Brewing made the decision to bring back their popular oyster stout recipe to promote the restoration of a Chesapeake Bay artifact, the Rosie Parks skipjack. CBMM is in the process [...]
The Sixth Annual St. Michaels Concours d’Elegance (PHOTOS)
The Sixth Annual St. Michaels Concours d’Elegance was held yesterday at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Maryland. This year’s event featured coach built automobiles, along with other significant award-winning motorcars, from the Golden Age of Motoring, 1900-1942 as well as a unique collection of automobiles from the post-war sports and racing era from 1948 through [...]
Fordham Brewing Announces Rosie Parks Oyster Stout
The Fordham Brewing Company has announced the November release of Rosie Parks Oyster Stout. Making a triumphant return, the Oyster Stout was formerly in the Fordham Brewing portfolio and retains a loyal group of followers. Containing Chesapeake Bay oysters and shells, contributing to a slight briny taste in the beer, this stout contains pale, torrified [...]
St. Michaels Concours d’Elegance Set For CBMM On September 30
The 6th annual St. Michaels Concours d’Elegance has been set for September 30 along the waterfront of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD. This year’s event features coachbuilt automobiles, along with other significant, award-winning motorcars from the Golden Age of Motoring (1900-1942), as well as a unique collection of automobiles from the [...]
Ft. Smallwood Elemtary Student Wins Prize
This past Saturday Miss Abbey Nettleton, a fifth grader at Fort Smallwood Elementary in Pasadena, MD, was unveiled as the winner of the first annual Chesapeake Bay Revival Coloring Contest. The contest, created by Donna McCartney, author of the children’s Nautical Mile Book Series, sought to recognize outstanding student artwork that best depicts the Chesapeake Bay. (You [...]
Chesapeake Bay Coloring Contest Winner To Be Unveiled
Donna McCartney, author of the children’s Nautical Mile Book Series, will announce the winner of the Chesapeake Bay Revival Coloring Contest, a program she created to recognize the outstanding work of area students who can best capture the Chesapeake Bay through their own original artwork. Launched last September and open to schools throughout the entire [...]
