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# Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum

Embrace the history, environment, and culture of the region while enjoying waterfront views and authentic experiences.

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## Posts

- [Tolchester Beach Bandstand, 1880](https://cbmm.org/tolchester-beach-bandstand-1880/) - From 1880 until 1962, musicians entertained summer visitors from this bandstand at Tolchester Beach, a resort and amusement park in Kent County, Maryland. Constructed to attract day trippers traveling by steamboat from Baltimore and Washington, D.C. Like many amusement parks today, Tolchester Beach boasted a roller coaster, a penny arcade, and a shooting gallery. Visitors
- [The Changing Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/the-changing-chesapeake/) - March 1, 2023—Feb. 25, 2024 Although steeped in cultural ideas of tradition, the Chesapeake long has been a place of change and evolution and its history driven by response to that change. For this exhibition, artists were asked to reflect on how climate change and the impact of humans on the environment shapes their Chesapeake
- [Edna E. Lockwood, Bugeye, 1889](https://cbmm.org/edna-e-lockwood-bugeye-1889/) - Edna E. Lockwood, a National Historic Landmark, and the last of the historic sailing log-bottom bugeyes, was built in 1889 by John B. Harrison of Tilghman Island. Like Indigenous dugout canoes, which were formed by carving out a single log, a bugeye’s hull is constructed by pinning together nine yellow pine logs. Edna was designed
- [Stories from the Shoreline](https://cbmm.org/stories-from-the-shoreline/) - Located in CBMM's Welcome Center, Stories from the Shoreline is now open. Plan your visit to experience this new storytelling! Dive into the heart of the Chesapeake in Stories from the Shoreline, a new long-term exhibition at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. Stories illuminates the perspectives of people and communities about their connection to the
- [Emblems of America](https://cbmm.org/emblems-of-america/) - Emblems of America is now open in the Van Lennep Auditorium as part of CBMM's celebration of America 250. Click here to learn more about this special exhibition. Emblems of America will highlight the use of patriotic imagery on trailboards, figureheads, and other marine carvings in CBMM's collection—including the Miss Freedom figurehead—in conjunction with the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States. Explore the
- [Winnie Estelle, Buyboat, 1920](https://cbmm.org/winnie-estelle-buyboat-1920/) - Winnie Estelle was built in Crisfield, Md., by Noah T. Evans in 1920 and operated on the lower Chesapeake Bay for more than 50 years, carrying fish and oysters purchased directly from watermen and taking them to city markets or to big seafood packing houses for sale. A native Smith Islander and occasional boatbuilder, Evans
- [Heirloom Garden](https://cbmm.org/heirloom-garden/) - Located adjacent to the Log House is CBMM’s Heirloom Garden. Maintained by volunteers, the garden features rare, unique and historically accurate plants and herbs. The plantings are extensively researched to reflect the kitchen and medicinal gardens cultivated by indigenous people, enslaved and free Africans, and white Europeans who resided in the Chesapeake region in the
- [Bear Me Into Freedom: The Talbot County of Frederick Douglass](https://cbmm.org/bear-me-into-freedom/) - This special exhibition opened on the second floor of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's Changing Exhibitions Gallery on Thursday, March 5 and runs through the end of 2027. Bear Me Into Freedom: The Talbot County of Frederick Douglass explores how Frederick Douglass' early life in Talbot County, Maryland, shaped his journey to become a prominent
- [Craig Fuller & Diane Terpeluk Theater](https://cbmm.org/cbmm-theater/) - Debuted in October 2025, the Craig Fuller & Diane Terpeluk Theater celebrates the power of storytelling by sharing selections from its library of historic and documentary films throughout the year. This new space, located in the former Waterfowling building on Navy Point, highlights on-demand short films and longer features that share mission-related stories, including the
- [Decoys & Waterfowling Objects](https://cbmm.org/decoys-waterfowling-objects/) - Artifacts representing waterfowling as a pastime, occupation, and community and foodways tradition comprise one of CBMM’s strongest collections. Decoys, gunning skiffs and sinkboxes, firearms, tools, clothing, as well as paintings, prints and photographs, document the importance of this seasonal activity in the Chesapeake region. CBMM’s extensive decoy collection includes primarily working goose, duck, swan, and
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- [Her Helm: Portraits of Women on the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/her-helm-portraits-of-women-on-the-chesapeake/) - Through her portrait project, Her Helm, photographer Kristin Rutkowski sought to challenge gendered stereotypes of who commands the wheel aboard vessels that ply the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Navigating the Chesapeake’s Maritime Culture ](https://cbmm.org/navigating-the-chesapeakes-maritime-culture/) - Guests entering CBMM's Welcome Center are greeted by four walls that will orient them to their CBMM experience and introduce them to the interpretive themes they will discover throughout campus during their visit. The overarching concept is that the essence of the Chesapeake Bay story is how people have connected to place over time. It
- [Sailing to Freedom: Maritime Dimensions of the Underground Railroad](https://cbmm.org/sailing-to-freedom-maritime-dimensions-of-the-underground-railroad/) - This special exhibition opened Friday, Sept. 27, 2024 and will run through December 2026. Explore a StoryMap highlighting the Chesapeake's maritime Underground Railroad Sailing to Freedom: Maritime Dimensions of the Underground Railroad highlights little-known stories and describes the less-understood maritime side of the Underground Railroad, including the impact of African Americans' paid and unpaid waterfront
- [Knapps Narrows Bridge](https://cbmm.org/knapps-narrows-bridge/) - On Oct. 6, 1998, Knapps Narrows Bridge, which connected Tilghman Island to the rest of the world, made its final move when it was sold to CBMM for just $1. The drawbridge, which had opened an estimated 12,000 times since its construction in 1934, was set to be replaced. CBMM sought to preserve this piece
- [Eagle House, c. 1890](https://cbmm.org/eagle-house-c-1890/) - Once the home of retired steamboat captain Edward Napoleon Dodson, Eagle House is named for the entry tower that is capped by an eagle—a replica of the carving that stood there for years. The gold leafed eagle likely started life ornamenting the top of a steamboat or tugboat pilot house, and around 1907 it was
- [Dodson House, c. 1860](https://cbmm.org/dodson-house-c-1860/) - The brick Dodson House, named for longtime owner hotelier Richard Stearns Dodson and his son, State Senator Richard Slicer Dodson, was built sometime between 1851 and 1861. In 1886, Dodson expanded the house, added the triple deck porch, and began renting it out to summer visitors in St. Michaels. The house was rehabilitated in 2003
- [Oystering on the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/oystering-on-the-chesapeake/) - Board the oyster harvesting skipjack E.C. Collier to enter the working world of a Chesapeake Bay waterman. From harvesting equipment to the Oyster Wars, this participatory exhibit explores how the Bay’s oyster fishery has shaped the region’s history, culture, and landscape. After leaving the boat, you can examine oyster harvesting equipment — from hand tongs
- [Water Lines: Chesapeake Watercraft Traditions](https://cbmm.org/water-lines-chesapeake-watercraft-traditions/) - Nearly 30 boats from CBMM’s small craft collection—many of them on display for the first time ever—are highlighted in Water Lines: Chesapeake Watercraft Traditions, a long-term exhibition that opened within the new Welcome Center in the fall of 2023. The stories of the people who sailed, raced, used, designed, and built boats are at the
- [Historic Structures](https://cbmm.org/longterm-exhibitions/) - A variety of Historic Structures located across CBMM’s campus, such as the Hooper Strait Lighthouse, Point Lookout fog bell tower, Tolchester Beach bandstand, and Eliza Bailey Mitchell House, were moved from other locations. Five structures are original to the Navy Point site, and comprise a National Register district, including: Eagle House, Dodson House, Higgins House, Miller's
- [Miller’s House, c. 1875](https://cbmm.org/millers-house-c-1875/) - The Miller’s House was built for S. Sutliff, owner of the steam sawmill that stood just to the north on Navy Point. When the next miller, Miers R. Richards, retired in the early 20th century, he sold the property to William H.T. Coulbourne, a Black entrepreneur and partner in the seafood packing firm, Coulbourne &
- [The Coming Coast: Photographs by Michael O. Snyder](https://cbmm.org/the-coming-coast-photographs-by-michael-o-snyder/) - Sept. 15, 2022—July 13, 2023 Informed by his training as an environmentalist and inspired by his passion for the beauty and wildness of the natural world, photographer and filmmaker Michael O. Snyder’s works explore the effects of climate change on the Chesapeake Bay region and beyond. Images from Snyder’s Eroding Edges and The Coming Coast series confront the impact
- [Ship and Builders' Models](https://cbmm.org/ship-and-builders-models/) - From detailed scale ship models of historic and traditional Chesapeake Bay to builders’ half-models used in lieu of plans for construction to folk art “sailor-made” models constructed from memory by crew members, CBMM’s extensive model collection numbers more than 300. Highlights include Captain Gus Rice’s model of pungy schooner Amanda F. Lewis, Pilot #1 made by
- [Paintings and Prints](https://cbmm.org/paintings-and-prints/) - Ship portraits, watermen and their vessels at work, maritime landscapes, and renderings of historic activities and events are the subjects of the some 1,500 historic and contemporary paintings, prints, and other artworks in CBMM’s collections. Regional artists such as Louis Feuchter, H. Bolton Jones, Otto Muhlenfeld, Leonard Vosburgh are well-represented, along with more contemporary artists
- [Waterman's Wharf](https://cbmm.org/watermans-wharf/) - Housed in a recreated crab shack, Waterman’s Wharf offers a chance to try your hand at seafood harvesting as practiced by a Chesapeake Bay waterman. Watch crabs shed in the tanks, or tong for oysters, check an eel or crab pot from the wharf to see if you’ve caught anything. Also on campus, adjacent to
- [Mitchell House](https://cbmm.org/mitchell-house/) - Frederick Bailey (later known as Frederick Douglass) was born at Tapper’s Corner, near the Tuckahoe River and raised by his grandmother, Betsey. He lived in St. Michaels between 1833 and 1836, where he and his sister, Eliza Bailey, both were enslaved by Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Auld. Two years older, Eliza Bailey was Fred’s friend, playmate,
- [Maryland Crab Meat Company](https://cbmm.org/maryland-crab-meat-company-exhibition/) - Crab picking is detailed work and has historically been done by women, both Black and white women from local communities, and since the 1980s, Latina jaiberas working seasonally on H-2B visas. Once located in Crisfield, the town that called itself the Seafood Capital, the Maryland Crab Meat Company was one of the state’s largest packing
- [At Play on the Bay](https://cbmm.org/at-play-on-the-bay/) - At Play on the Bay explores one of the most dramatic changes to the Chesapeake Bay’s history over the last century—from the waterway as primarily a place of work to a place where people come to play. Learn about the Bay’s unique recreational story through restored boats, photographs, video footage, and more than 400 historical
- [1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse](https://cbmm.org/1879-hooper-strait-lighthouse/) - Now standing proudly on Navy Point, the Hooper Strait Lighthouse was built in 1879 to light the way for boats navigating the shallow dangerous shoals of Hooper Strait, a thoroughfare for boats bound from the Chesapeake Bay across Tangier Sound to Deal Island of places along the Nanticoke and Wicomico rivers. Step inside to explore
- [Volunteer, Smith Island Crab Scraping Boat Replica, 2002](https://cbmm.org/volunteer-smith-island-crab-scraping-boat-replica-2002/) - Volunteer is a replica of Leon Marsh’s 1990 Smith Island box-stern crab scrape Darlene, as documented in Paula J. Johnson’s book “The Workboats of Smith Island.” In the shallow waters around Smith Island, watermen harvest crabs in this type of workboat. Dragging a special dredge called a crab scrape behind the boat, they rake up
- [Rosie Parks, Skipjack, 1955](https://cbmm.org/rosie-parks-skipjack-1955/) - Rosie Parks, a skipjack, is an example of Maryland’s state boat, once part of the last commercial fishing fleet under sail in the United States. In 2002, the National Trust for Historic Preservation designated skipjacks were designated as one of America’s Eleven Most Endangered Places. Designed specifically for dredging up the vast quantities of oysters
- [Old Point, Crab Dredger, 1909](https://cbmm.org/old-point-crab-dredger-1909/) - Old Point, constructed in 1909 from seven pine logs pinned together and hewn to shape, is an example of a boat designed to dredge crabs throughout the winter, one of a fleet of crab dredging boats that operated out of Hampton, Virginia, at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay from the 1910s through the 1960s.
- [Martha, Hoopers Island Dovetail, 1934](https://cbmm.org/martha-hoopers-island-dovetail-1934/) - Martha, known as a Hooper Island dovetail because of its unique stern design, was built by Bronza Parks in 1934 and was used for crabbing, oystering, and pleasure. In the early 1900s, Dovetail workboats were contructed with gasoline engines and a special stern that looked like a motor racer. Martha was built in 1934 for
- [Isabel, Trunk Cabin Power Cruiser, 1926](https://cbmm.org/isabel-trunk-cabin-power-cruiser-1926/) - In 1926, Winfield Black noticed a Mathews Company cabin cruiser display model at the Maryland Yacht Club in Baltimore, and purchased it for $6,500, a considerable sum in 1926. As a show boat, Isabel came equipped not only with gear such as anchors and life rings, but completely outfitted with monogrammed china, linen, and silver.
- [Edmeé S., Log Canoe, 1934](https://cbmm.org/edmee-s-log-canoe-1934/) - Edmeé S., originally named Cecelia Mae, was built in the early 1930s by Oliver Duke of Royal Oak, Maryland, who built several other racing log canoes in the 1930s and 1940s. The vessel was raced only a few times and was later used as a boatyard workboat. In 1980, new owner William Combs returned the
- [Small Boat Shed, 1933](https://cbmm.org/small-boat-shed-1888/) - The Small Boat Shed was originally a freight terminal located in Claiborne, Md. owned by the Baltimore, Chesapeake & Atlantic Railway Company, which operated rail and steamer service, beginning in the 1890s. In 1933, with the discontinuation of freight service, the structure was moved 6 miles and rebuilt on Navy Point in 1933 to be
- [Mitchell House, early 1800s](https://cbmm.org/mitchell-house-early-1800s/) - Once the home of Eliza Bailey Mitchell, abolitionist Frederick Douglass’ closest sibling, the oldest one-room and loft portion of this structure (left) was built between 1815 and 1850, while the second room on the right was reconstructed at CBMM to resemble the original and typical parlor-and-hall style home. Eliza and her husband Peter, a free
- [Log House, c. 1800s](https://cbmm.org/log-house-c-1800s/) - This log house was constructed in a simple style that was common in the 1700s and 1800s, but this building cannot be precisely dated. Humble farm cabins were rarely documented, although they were once very common throughout the rural Chesapeake. Once located just south of Trappe, Maryland, this dwelling once served as a tenant farming
- [Hooper Strait Lighthouse](https://cbmm.org/hooper-strait-lighthouse/) - The Hooper Strait Lighthouse, now standing on Navy Point, was originally built in 1879 to light the way for boats passing through the shallow, dangerous shoals of Hooper Strait, a thoroughfare for boats bound from the Chesapeake Bay across Tangier Sound to Deal Island or places along the Nanticoke and Wicomico Rivers. As a “screwpile”
- [Higgins House, c. 1860](https://cbmm.org/higgins-house-c-1860/) - Built between 1851 and 1861 with an earlier kitchen wing that was moved to the site, the Higgins House is named for its last owner before it was acquired for the Museum. The double porch with sawn baluster and bargeboard ornaments was added in 1886 when the house was owned by Richard Stearns Dodson and
- [Point Lookout Tower, c. 1888](https://cbmm.org/point-lookout-tower-c-1888/) - When fog hides a lighthouse’s beacon, sailors need an audible signal to guide them. Consequently, a fog tower containing a bell was frequently built alongside a lighthouse. Large bells, such as the 1,100 pound bell in this tower, were used because their sound carried a long distance. Point Lookout Lighthouse and this fog bell tower
- [Waterfowling](https://cbmm.org/waterfowling/) - The Chesapeake Bay is the site of one of the world’s great bird migrations. Each spring and fall, hundreds of thousands of geese, ducks, shorebirds, and songbirds find refuge along the Bay’s marshy shoreline. This abundance has created distinct cultures of market gunners, outlaws, hunters, birdwatchers, and collectors. Discover why the Bay attracts hundreds of
- [Small Boat Shed](https://cbmm.org/small-boat-shed/) - The Small Boat Shed is home to skiffs and other small craft that watermen used around the Chesapeake Bay for fishing, oystering, and crabbing. Most of the displayed boats were locally built, with designs that were adapted for available materials, water conditions, boatbuilding techniques, and local preferences. Over time, so many log canoes and V-bottom
- [Bay History](https://cbmm.org/bay-history/) - Discover the maritime history of the Chesapeake. Explore the culture of the Indigenous inhabitants who named the Bay “Chesapeake,” why the first English explorers in North America placed their settlements along the Bay’s shores, and how this region later became linked with a new nation’s fight for independence, subsequent growth, and fracture and reunification at
- [Potomac River Dory Boat, 1931](https://cbmm.org/potomac-river-dory-boat-1931/) - Built by Francis Raymond “Peg Leg” Hayden at Banks O’Dee, Maryland, the 37-foot “Big Dory” was part of a fleet of traditional oyster boats with a long history. When the oystering industry boomed in the years after the Civil War, oystermen working the Potomac and Patuxent rivers tonged from boats of this type. They were
- [Pot Pie Skiff, 1961](https://cbmm.org/pot-pie-skiff-1961/) - The Pot Pie Skiff is named for the place it was built—a neighborhood called Pot Pie in the town of Wittman, Maryland. Some refer to the boat type as a tuck stern skiff, because of the way the back of the boat is tucked up out of the water on each side. Waterman Lock Brando
- [Watercraft Collection](https://cbmm.org/watercraft-collection/) - CBMM’s collection of Chesapeake watercraft comprises more than 100 vessels built from the 1880s to the 1980s, including a Floating Fleet of traditional wooden workboats, and smaller purpose-built boats used for fishing, oystering, crabbing and waterfowling. A variety of recreational and sailing and power watercraft built, sailed, motored and raced on the Bay and its tributaries are
- [Maritime Material Culture](https://cbmm.org/maritime-material-culture/) - The library and collections center houses many tools of the Chesapeake maritime trades and fisheries. Figureheads, anchors, ceramics, textiles, rigging gear, decorative carvings, paper ephemera, and navigational instruments are represented. CBMM also has an extensive collection of more than 600 Maryland and Virginia oyster tins. Search Our Collections
- [Folklife Collection](https://cbmm.org/folklife-collection/) - In 2020, CBMM was designated a Regional Folklife Center under the Maryland Traditions program of the Maryland State Arts Council. The Folklife Center supports the continued collection of cultural objects, art, photographs, knowledge and more that represent the richness and complexity of community life and work in the Chesapeake, including oral histories (foodways, workplace practices,
- [Floating Fleet](https://cbmm.org/floating-fleet/) - CBMM’s largest artifacts, located along the Navy Point waterfront, include the Floating Fleet of historic and replica vessels include the skipjack Rosie Parks, bugeye Edna E. Lockwood and dovetail Martha.
- [Living Shoreline](https://cbmm.org/living-shoreline/) - Shorelines gently slope down to the water, absorbing wave action, reducing erosion. Many plants and animals live in this wetland zone between high and low tide. Protecting an eroding shoreline with a stone wall or bulkhead was once widespread on the Bay. Unfortunately, their hard vertical walls don’t provide the living spaces that natural shorelines

## Pages

- [Homepage](https://cbmm.org/) - Welcome to CBMM. Embrace the history, environment, and culture of the region while enjoying waterfront views and authentic experiences.
- [Current Projects](https://cbmm.org/current-projects/) - Our mission is focused on planning for the future and for our continued role as a vital community partner. Explore our current projects!
- [Reasons To Buy A Boat at CBMM](https://cbmm.org/reasons-to-buy-a-boat-at-cbmm/) - Buying a boat through CBMM’s Charity Boat Donation Program supports our mission of preserving the Chesapeake Bay region's history, environment, and culture.
- [Programs](https://cbmm.org/programs/)
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- [Weddings](https://cbmm.org/weddings/) - With its spectacular waterfront views, exclusive venues, and rich history, CBMM provides a true Chesapeake experience for your special day 💍
- [Collections](https://cbmm.org/collections/) - CBMM’s collections encompass more than 80,000 objects, watercraft, and archival materials representing the Chesapeake Bay's maritime history and culture.
- [Library and Research](https://cbmm.org/library-and-research/)
- [CBMM Board of Governors](https://cbmm.org/board-of-governors/) - The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Board of Governors supports CBMM’s mission and advances its values of relevancy, authenticity, and stewardship.
- [Buy a Boat](https://cbmm.org/buy-a-boat/) - Need a boat? CBMM can help with that! We update the boat inventory frequently and sell boats all year round. Find more information here.
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- [Exclusive Member Opportunities](https://cbmm.org/member-programs/) - CBMM Members enjoy exclusive access to programs and behind-the-scenes opportunities that simply aren’t found anywhere else.
- [Youth & Family Programming](https://cbmm.org/for-youth-families/)
- [Rising Tide](https://cbmm.org/rising-tide/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for 6th–9th graders. Hands-on projects teach woodworking and teamwork, with van pickup at Easton and St. Michaels YMCAs.
- [MASCF Participant Information](https://cbmm.org/mascf-participant-information/)
- [Annual Festivals](https://cbmm.org/festivals-events/) - Learn more about the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's festivals and special events that are held throughout the year.
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- [Shipyard Programming](https://cbmm.org/shipyard-programming/) - The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum offers hands-on Shipyard Programming throughout the year to share traditional skills and projects.
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- [The Maritime Model Guild](https://cbmm.org/the-maritime-model-guild/)
- [Summer Camps](https://cbmm.org/summer-camps/) - Spend your summers with CBMM! Camps allow children ages 4–15 to explore the magic of the Chesapeake’s people, traditions, animals, and environment.
- [Docking at CBMM](https://cbmm.org/docking-at-cbmm/) - CBMM’s Members-Only Marina is a short walk from the area’s best restaurants, shops, and other attractions. The marina is open daily, offering 55 slips.
- [Shipyard](https://cbmm.org/shipyard/) - The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s working Shipyard both preserves and represents the tradition of a working waterfront.
- [On-the-Water Programs](https://cbmm.org/on-the-water-programs/) - From kayak paddles to log canoe cruises, CBMM offers plenty of ways to explore Chesapeake waterways. Check out current and upcoming opportunities!
- [Special Exhibitions](https://cbmm.org/special-exhibitions/) - CBMM’s Special Exhibitions are displayed in the Steamboat Building galleries and the Van Lennep Auditorium, with larger exhibitions rotating regularly.
- [Exhibitions](https://cbmm.org/exhibitions/)
- [Speaker Series](https://cbmm.org/speaker-series/) - CBMM’s Speaker Series brings discussion about Chesapeake-related topics right to your computer screen. Speakers connect to a central theme or exhibition.
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- [Shopping at CBMM](https://cbmm.org/shopping-at-cbmm/)
- [CBMM's 60th Anniversary Celebration](https://cbmm.org/cbmms-60th-anniversary-celebration/) - Celebrating 60 years of Tradition (September 2025) Celebrating 60 years of Community (August 2025) Celebrating 60 years of Preservation (July 2025) Celebrating 60 years of Exploration (June 2025) Celebrating 60 years of Education (May 2025) Celebrating 60 years of Collections Stewardship (April 2025)
- [Venues](https://cbmm.org/venues/)
- [Student Group Tours](https://cbmm.org/student-group-tours/) - CBMM’s programs are designed to inspire, challenge, and enlighten students about the Chesapeake’s people and places. Learn more about our Student Group Tours.
- [Floating Fleet](https://cbmm.org/floating-fleet/)
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- [My Chesapeake Story](https://cbmm.org/my-chesapeake-story/)
- [Private Charters](https://cbmm.org/private-charters/)
- [Planned Giving](https://cbmm.org/planned-giving/)
- [CBMM's Welcome Center](https://cbmm.org/welcome-center-construction/) - Welcome Center Photos Enjoy our start-to-finish overview of the project! Highlights from the Welcome Center Grand Opening celebration on Dec. 2, 2023 Nov. 20, 2023 update with Museum Store Manager Liz Cowee Oct. 31, 2023 update with Vice President of Engagement Shannon Mitchell Sept. 29, 2023 update with Curatorial Shipwright Sam Hilgartner. Sept. 1, 2023
- [Test](https://cbmm.org/test/) - This National Volunteer Week, we’re sending a heartfelt thank you to our volunteers. Your dedication helps us preserve and celebrate the Bay’s history, culture, and environment, and ensures it remains accessible to everyone.
- [Patriot Cruises Guest Passes](https://cbmm.org/patriot-cruises-guest-passes/)
- [Careers](https://cbmm.org/careers2/)
- [Join Our Team](https://cbmm.org/join-our-team/)
- [11 - Festivals Events](https://cbmm.org/11-festivals-events/)
- [Thank You - Education Newsletter](https://cbmm.org/thank-you-education-newsletter/)
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- [Science Saturdays](https://cbmm.org/science-saturdays/) - Young mariners are invited to join the CBMM STEAM Team! Participants join an experienced educator in a hands-on exploration that incorporates activities related to STEAM.
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## Media Center

- ['The Long Shore' wins Capital Emmy](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-long-shore-wins-capital-emmy/) - New York, N.Y., July 7, 2023 – The International Culture Collective (ICC) and the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) are thrilled to announce the tremendous success of their inaugural joint project, the compelling documentary titled "The Long Shore." In recognition of its exceptional storytelling and production, this 21-minute film has been bestowed with the prestigious
- [CBMM launches new construction buyboat Mr. Dickie](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-launches-new-construction-buyboat-mr-dickie/) - The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Shipyard has completed its latest project with the launch of the 36-foot Chesapeake Bay buyboat Mr. Dickie.
- [CBMM invites community to Welcome Center Grand Opening on Dec. 2 ](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-invites-community-to-welcome-center-grand-opening-on-dec-2/) - The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is thrilled to invite the community to its Welcome Center Grand Opening on Saturday, Dec. 2 from 10am-4pm.
- [CBMM gets festive with Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival: Holiday Edition](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-gets-festive-with-eastern-shore-sea-glass-coastal-arts-festival-holiday-edition/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Oct. 12, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum gets in the festive spirit next month, hosting the Holiday Edition of the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival on Saturday, Nov. 18. After drawing a strong crowd back in April for the spring edition, the festival returns to CBMM’s waterfront
- [Celebrate OysterFest at CBMM on Oct. 28](https://cbmm.org/resources/celebrate-oysterfest-at-cbmm-on-oct-28/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Oct. 5, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will celebrate the Bay’s favorite bivalve at OysterFest on Saturday, Oct. 28, from 10am-4pm. CBMM’s OysterFest features oysters served a variety of ways, along with other local fare, craft beer, and spirits, plus live music on two stages, an oyster stew competition, a
- [Welcome Center Construction Update #13](https://cbmm.org/resources/welcome-center-construction-update-13/)
- [Urquhart joins CBMM as Director of Marketing & Communications](https://cbmm.org/resources/urquhart-joins-cbmm-as-director-of-marketing-communications/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Sept. 22, 2023 – Sherize Urquhart has joined the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum as Director of Marketing & Communications. In this senior leadership position, Urquhart is responsible for overseeing and executing comprehensive communications strategies to advance CBMM’s mission. A St. Michaels resident, Urquhart brings a demonstrated history of excellence as a marketing
- [Paddle-Jam comes to CBMM on Oct. 8](https://cbmm.org/resources/paddle-jam-comes-to-cbmm-on-oct-8/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Sept. 21, 2023– The Talbot County Young Professionals are bringing Paddle-Jam to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum on Oct. 8, with the fundraiser supporting CBMM’s Rising Tide after-school program. Designed to be enjoyed via kayak, canoe, or stand-up paddleboard, Paddle-Jam is back for the first time since 2019 with a new location
- [Opportunities abound for youth learning & fun at CBMM this fall](https://cbmm.org/resources/opportunities-abound-for-youth-learning-fun-at-cbmm-this-fall/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Sept. 20, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum has a full slate of youth programs on tap this fall, with a wide variety of offerings designed to spark learning through exploration of the Bay and beyond. This fall, CBMM’s after-school programs include the return of Rising Tide and Free Fishing Fridays,
- [CBMM set to host Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival XL](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-set-to-host-mid-atlantic-small-craft-festival-xl/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Sept. 14, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum hosts Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival XL on Friday-Sunday, Oct. 6-8, welcoming one of the nation’s largest gatherings of small boat enthusiasts and unique watercraft back to its waterfront campus. Hundreds of amateur and professional boatbuilders and enthusiasts will come from all over the
- [CBMM welcomes Big Tribe for ‘Songs About the Water’](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-welcomes-big-tribe-for-songs-about-the-water/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Sept. 13, 2023 – Back in the early 1990s, Peter Panyon was taking part in a weeklong workshop for college professors focused on the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries when inspiration struck while cruising the Patuxent River. “It occurred to me: Wait a minute, there’s a story to tell here,” Panyon remembered.
- [CBMM & Temple B’nai Israel to share story of Chesapeake ‘ship that launched a nation’](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-temple-bnai-israel-to-share-story-of-chesapeake-ship-that-launched-a-nation/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Sept. 8, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is partnering with Temple B’nai Israel of Easton on Wednesday, Oct. 11 to present “S.S. President Warfield to Exodus 1947: The Chesapeake Steamship That Launched Israel.” During this Speaker Event hosted in the Van Lennep Auditorium, CBMM’s Chief Historian Pete Lesher and University of
- [Welcome Center Construction Update #12](https://cbmm.org/resources/welcome-center-construction-update-12/)
- [Welcome Center Construction Update #11](https://cbmm.org/resources/welcome-center-construction-update-11/)
- [CBMM to feature <i>Her Helm</i> special exhibition](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-to-feature-her-helm-special-exhibition/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Aug. 18, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is pleased to announce a forthcoming special exhibition showcasing the work of photographer Kristin Rutkowski to highlight women who captain vessels on the Chesapeake Bay. On public view starting Sept. 8, Her Helm: Portraits of Women on the Chesapeake brings a selection of
- [CBMM acquires cruise boat <i>PATRIOT</i>](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-acquires-cruise-boat-patriot/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Sept. 1, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is pleased to announce the expansion of its on-water experience offerings through the acquisition of the cruise boat PATRIOT, which has been docked at CBMM’s waterfront for decades. Effective immediately, CBMM assumes day-to-day operations of the 65-foot, two-level vessel modeled to resemble a
- [The Chesapeake Log, Fall 2023](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-fall-2023/) - Enjoy the Fall 2023 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on CBMM's Her Helm special exhibition and the new Welcome Center as well as our Annual Impact Report.
- [CBMM unveils fall Speaker Event schedule](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-unveils-fall-speaker-event-schedule/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Aug. 25, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum has a wide range of opportunities for lifelong learners to engage with the region’s history, environment, and culture over the coming months through its Speaker Event programming. The upcoming schedule features six events that will be hosted in the Van Lennep Auditorium and
- [CBMM community remembers Dave Reager ](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-community-remembers-dave-reager/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Aug. 21, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum mourns the recent passing of David W. Reager and expresses our appreciation for his steadfast commitment to our organization over many years. Everyone at CBMM sends our deepest condolences to his wife Jeanne and his family and friends. An avid sailor with a
- [CBMM to host Yoga on Navy Point this fall](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-to-host-yoga-on-navy-point-this-fall/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Aug. 17, 2023 – Evening yoga classes are set to return to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Navy Point this fall. On Tuesdays in September and October from 5:30–6:30pm, instructor Colleen Morrison will lead participants through a mixed-level vinyasa flow class on CBMM’s waterfront campus. Participants are invited to bring their own
- [CBMM celebrates Chesapeake heritage at Watermen’s Appreciation Day on Sunday](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-celebrates-chesapeake-heritage-at-watermens-appreciation-day-on-sunday/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Aug. 9, 2023 – Watermen’s Appreciation Day is back at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum on Sunday, bringing a full day of fun to CBMM's waterfront campus in celebration of the men and women who make their living on the Bay. Running 10am-5pm, this annual fundraising event, organized by CBMM in partnership with
- [Welcome Center Construction Update #10](https://cbmm.org/resources/welcome-center-construction-update-10/)
- [Welcome Center Construction Update #9](https://cbmm.org/resources/welcome-center-construction-update-9/)
- [Welcome Center Construction Update #8](https://cbmm.org/resources/welcome-center-construction-update-8/)
- [Welcome Center Construction Update #7](https://cbmm.org/resources/welcome-center-construction-update-7/)
- [CBMM to host Boat Buying 101 on April 19](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-to-host-boat-buying-101-on-april-19/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., March 24, 2023 – Just in time for a new season on the water, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is aiming to help prospective boaters navigate the buying process. CBMM Charity Boat Donation Program Director Wes Williams will lead “Boat Buying 101” on April 19 from 5:30-7:30pm in Van Lennep Auditorium, sharing
- [Watermen’s Appreciation Day set for Aug. 13](https://cbmm.org/resources/watermens-appreciation-day-set-for-aug-13/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., July 12, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will host Watermen’s Appreciation Day on Sunday, Aug. 13, from 10am-5pm on its waterfront campus. This annual celebration of the men and women who make their living on the Chesapeake Bay and their heritage features a boat docking contest, steamed crabs by the
- [CBMM to host Souls at Sea remembrance ceremony](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-to-host-souls-at-sea-remembrance-ceremony/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Aug. 3, 2023 – Regina Hartfield found a community to share her passion for being on the water through the Universal Sailing Club, the Baltimore-based organization that has sought to create connections, encourage fellowship, and spread knowledge among Black sailors within the Chesapeake Bay region for more than two decades. To Hartfield,
- [CBMM’s Charity Boat Auction scheduled for Sept. 2](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-charity-boat-auction-scheduled-for-sept-2/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Aug. 1, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will host its annual Charity Boat Auction on Saturday, Sept. 2, inviting guests to its waterfront campus to bid on donated vessels of all shapes and sizes in support of its mission. Starting at 11am, dozens of boats and watercraft, ranging in size
- [CBMM's Lesher wins inaugural Commodore's Marlinspike Award from ACBS](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-lesher-wins-inaugural-commodores-marlinspike-award-from-acbs/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., July 28, 2023 - During the Boat Captains’ Welcome Reception on June 16, Pete Lesher of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum was awarded the first-ever Commodore’s Marlinspike Award for his ongoing contributions to boating history. The presentation was a highlight of the Antique and Classic Boat Society’s 35th annual boat festival at
- [CBMM debuts Museum Masters summer camp](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-debuts-museum-masters-summer-camp/) - By Eric Detweiler, Communications Specialist ST. MICHAELS, Md., July 26, 2023 – Caiden Sackett carefully stuck a long drawer back into a library card catalog cabinet and turned attention toward a thick blue book filled with hundreds of pages of journal entries from a 19th-century schooner captain. “I feel like I’m on a scavenger hunt,”
- [CBMM adds electric vehicle charging station on campus](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-adds-electric-vehicle-charging-station-on-campus/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., July 18, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum has added to its community offerings with the recent installation of an electric vehicle charging station. Located in CBMM’s parking lot, the new ChargePoint EV charging station and its installation costs were donated by Choptank Electric Cooperative. It is a level 2 station
- [Don’t miss CBMM’s Mid-Summer Boat Sale on July 22](https://cbmm.org/resources/dont-miss-cbmms-mid-summer-boat-sale-on-july-22/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., July 14, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's Charity Boat Donation Program is hosting a Mid-Summer Boat Sale on campus on Saturday, July 22, from 10am-4pm. This is a terrific opportunity for prospective boat buyers to get discounted pricing on a new-to-you vessel for summer adventures on the water while supporting
- [CBMM celebrates inaugural Education Professionals Gratitude Day](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-celebrates-inaugural-education-professionals-gratitude-day/) - By Mikayla Heiss, Marketing & Communications Coordinator ST. MICHAELS, Md., June 30, 2023 – Dozens of education professionals met critters living in CBMM’s oyster cages in the Miles River, grooved to live music, and enjoyed some sweet treats at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s first Education Professionals Gratitude Day last Friday. Teachers, paraprofessionals, school and
- [CBMM welcomes back Antique & Classic Boat Festival this weekend](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-welcomes-back-antique-classic-boat-festival-this-weekend/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., June 14, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum welcomes a Father’s Day weekend tradition back to its waterfront campus, presenting the 35th Antique & Classic Boat Festival and Coastal Arts Fair on Friday-Sunday. The festival celebrating the past, present, and future of antique and classic boating runs from 10am-5pm on Friday
- [CBMM to offer charters for watching log canoe racing](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-to-offer-charters-for-watching-log-canoe-racing/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., March 10, 2023 – In the coming months, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is offering private river cruises aboard its historic floating fleet vessels to watch log canoe races on the Miles River. These two-hour charters, scheduled for June 24 and 25, July 29 and 30, and Sept. 9, 10, 16 and
- [CBMM’s Education Professionals Gratitude Day set for June 23](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-education-professionals-gratitude-day-set-for-june-23/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., May 12, 2023 – During Teacher Appreciation Week, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is excited to announce its inaugural Education Professionals Gratitude Day coming this summer. CBMM is inviting anyone involved in education – teachers, administrators, and support staff – to be celebrated on its waterfront campus Friday, June 23, from 10am-2pm.
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #29: Engine Room Update](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-29-engine-room-update/)
- [CBMM awarded international funding for reimagined Oystering exhibition](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-awarded-international-funding-for-reimagined-oystering-exhibition/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Sept. 3, 2026 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum has been awarded funding for its reimagined Oystering on the Chesapeake exhibition from the International Congress of Maritime Museums through its Global Maritime Histories Project. Among six institutions recognized globally, CBMM will receive £30,000 (roughly $40,000) for the forthcoming enhancement of the long-term
- [Now Showing: Racing Rivals: Log Canoes of Chesapeake Bay](https://cbmm.org/resources/now-showing-racing-rivals-log-canoes-of-chesapeake-bay/) - Sept. 1, 2026 | #MyChesapeakeStory As the Chesapeake Bay log canoe racing season comes down the home stretch, "Racing Rivals: Log Canoes of Chesapeake Bay" takes center stage as the featured film throughout September in the Craig Fuller & Diane Terpeluk Theater. Stop by this month to enjoy the 26-minute documentary that spotlights the history,
- [Experience skipjack Rosie Parks under sail this fall](https://cbmm.org/resources/experience-skipjack-rosie-parks-under-sail-this-fall/) - Aug. 27, 2026 | #MyChesapeakeStory This fall, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is excited to get 1955 skipjack Rosie Parks out on the water for sails on the Miles River and beyond. We’re offering three distinct experiences with weekly Evening Sails, Skipjack Sail Training in conjunction with annual skipjack races around the Bay, and Fall
- [Make plans to explore Stories from the Shoreline](https://cbmm.org/resources/make-plans-to-explore-stories-from-the-shoreline/) - Aug. 26, 2026 | #MyChesapeakeStory What is your Chesapeake story? That simple question inspired the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's new Stories from the Shoreline exhibition. Opened July 1 in the Welcome Center's Bill Millar Pavilion, Stories from the Shoreline offers an immersive exploration of the Chesapeake Bay through the voices, traditions, and experiences
- [CBMM to debut Stories from the Shoreline exhibition July 1](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-to-debut-stories-from-the-shoreline-exhibition-july-1/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., June 17, 2026 – Opening Wednesday, July 1, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s latest long-term exhibition, Stories from the Shoreline, invites guests on an immersive exploration of the Chesapeake Bay through the voices, traditions, and experiences of the people who call it home. Located in the Bill Millar Pavilion within CBMM’s Welcome
- [CBMM Donor Stories & Ways to Give: August is National Make-A-Will Month](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-donor-stories-ways-to-give-august-is-national-make-a-will-month/) - Dear Friends, August is National Make-A-Will Month, an annual reminder of the importance of creating and updating your will. A will is more than just a legal task. It’s how you care for your loved ones, protect your legacy, and ensure the causes you believe in—like the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum—remain supported long into the
- [CBMM Donor Stories & Ways to Give: The Charitable Gift Annuity, a gift that pays you income for life](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-donor-stories-ways-to-give-the-charitable-gift-annuity-a-gift-that-pays-you-income-for-life/) - Dear Friends, In support of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's vibrant mission, I am pleased to share the launch of this new communications initiative. The engagement and generosity of our friends and donors makes all the difference in what we can accomplish today, and all we aspire to achieve in the years ahead. We look
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #28: Installing the Whiskey Plank](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-28-installing-the-whiskey-plank/) - The whiskey plank on 1920 Chesapeake Bay buyboat Winnie Estelle is officially in! The latest update video on our working Shipyard's refit of the 106-year-old vessel highlights the installation of the whiskey plank, a traditional shipbuilding ceremony marking the completion of the vessel’s hull. Master Shipwright Jeff Reid shares the history and significance of this time-honored
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #27: Summer of Learning](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-27-summer-of-learning/) - Meet CBMM's Shipyard Intern Aiden Crumpton, who has spent the summer gaining hands-on experience working alongside our shipwrights on a variety of projects, including the ongoing refit of 1920 Chesapeake Bay buyboat Winnie Estelle. In our latest update video highlighting Winnie Estelle, Crumpton shares how he's contributed to the project, what he's learned in our
- [Find your next Chesapeake adventure at CBMM’s Charity Boat Auction on Sept. 5](https://cbmm.org/resources/find-your-next-chesapeake-adventure-at-cbmms-charity-boat-auction-on-sept-5/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Aug. 14, 2026 – A Labor Day weekend tradition on the Eastern Shore, CBMM’s Charity Boat Auction returns Saturday, Sept. 5, offering great deals on donated boats of all shapes and sizes in support of CBMM’s mission. Dozens of vessels, including powerboats, sailboats, and paddlecraft, will be auctioned off to the highest
- [Join CBMM for Family Funday Sundays!](https://cbmm.org/resources/join-cbmm-for-family-funday-sundays/) - Aug. 12, 2026 | #MyChesapeakeStory CBMM is bringing fun to the end of your weekend with Family Funday Sundays presented by PNC Bank! For the rest of 2026, all children (ages 17-and-under) enjoy free CBMM general admission and free tickets for Narrated Historical Cruises aboard cruise boat PATRIOT. Click here to plan your Family Funday
- [Celebrate Watermen's Appreciation Day at CBMM this Sunday](https://cbmm.org/resources/celebrate-watermens-appreciation-day-at-cbmm-this-sunday/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Aug. 7, 2026 – Join the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum this Sunday, Aug. 9, from 10am-4pm for Watermen’s Appreciation Day to experience the unique culture and community of the Eastern Shore through one of our favorite summer traditions. A partnership with the Talbot Watermen Association since 2010, this annual festival celebrates the hardworking men and
- [Experience Watermen’s Appreciation Day at CBMM on Aug. 9](https://cbmm.org/resources/experience-watermens-appreciation-day-at-cbmm-on-aug-9/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., July 21, 2026 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is proud to highlight the Eastern Shore’s unique culture and community at Watermen’s Appreciation Day on Sunday, Aug. 9, from 10am-4pm. Held in partnership with the Talbot Watermen Association (TWA) since 2010, this beloved summer tradition honors the hardworking men and women who bring the
- [Introducing new weekday evening cruises aboard Old Point & Rosie Parks](https://cbmm.org/resources/introducing-new-weekday-evening-cruises-aboard-old-point-rosie-parks/) - July 9, 2026 | #MyChesapeakeStory Looking for a new way to spend an evening in St. Michaels? Step aboard one of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's historic vessels and discover the beauty of the Miles River from the water. With our new evening cruises aboard 1909 crab dredger Old Point and 1955 skipjack Rosie Parks,
- [Celebrate Big Band Night at CBMM on July 5](https://cbmm.org/resources/celebrate-big-band-night-at-cbmm-on-july-5/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., June 25, 2026 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will celebrate Independence Day with its annual Big Band Night on Sunday, July 5, inviting the community to enjoy an evening of live music, family activities, and fireworks on its waterfront campus. This star-spangled celebration in honor of America’s 250th anniversary runs from 7-10pm, with
- [Now showing: High Tide in Dorchester](https://cbmm.org/resources/now-showing-high-tide-in-dorchester/) - July 1, 2026 | #MyChesapeakeStory Presented in conjunction with the new Stories from the Shoreline exhibition, "High Tide in Dorchester" is the featured film throughout July in the Craig Fuller & Diane Terpeluk Theater. From the acclaimed Chesapeake storytelling team of Tom Horton, Dave Harp, and Sandy Cannon-Brown, "High Tide in Dorchester" explores one of
- [BEFORE SUNUP: Most days they go unseen. Then comes the second Sunday in August.](https://cbmm.org/resources/before-sunup/) - Meet the Chesapeake watermen behind the Bay's blue crab harvest in this feature story, then join CBMM for Watermen's Appreciation Day on Aug. 9.
- [Join our guided paddles this summer!](https://cbmm.org/resources/join-our-guided-paddles-this-summer/) - July 8, 2026 | #MyChesapeakeStory This summer, we've had so much fun exploring the Miles River on our guided paddles, and there is still time to get out on the water with us. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful morning adventure or a memorable evening experience, our paddling programs offer the perfect opportunity to enjoy
- [CBMM membership makes summer more fun!](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-membership-makes-summer-more-fun/) - June 11, 2026 | #MyChesapeakeStory We're looking forward to a summer filled with festivals, new exhibitions, on-the-water experiences, Chesapeake Celebrations, Family Funday Sundays, and so much more across our waterfront campus. Whether you’re joining us for the St. Michaels Flag Day Celebration (June 14), Antique & Classic Boat Festival and Coastal Arts Fair (June 19-21),
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #26: Capping the Stern](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-26-capping-the-stern/) - The reconstructed bulwarks of the 1920 Chesapeake Bay buyboat Winnie Estelle continue to take shape this summer in CBMM's working Shipyard. In our latest update video, Master Shipwright Jeff Reid shares his work fabricating and installing the stern cap rail and the challenges he's navigated to get the fit just right. You’re invited to learn more
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #25: Dialing in the Details](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-25-dialing-in-the-details/) - Have you stopped by our working Shipyard lately? Our shipwrights are in the final stage of a major refit of the 1920 Chesapeake Bay buyboat Winnie Estelle, working through the remaining punch list ahead of its return to the water later this year. In our latest update video, Master Shipwright Patrick Mertaugh leads a tour
- [Experience log canoe racing on the Miles River this summer!](https://cbmm.org/resources/experience-log-canoe-racing-on-the-miles-river/) - May 22, 2026 | #MyChesapeakeStory Did you read the terrific cover story in the latest Southern Living magazine highlighting St. Michaels as a must-visit destination? The piece features Chesapeake Bay log canoe racing on the Miles River through a Log Canoe Spectator Cruise aboard PATRIOT and includes an interview with CBMM volunteer and former racer Terry Grieb.
- [Now showing: Search for the USS Scorpion](https://cbmm.org/resources/now-showing-search-for-the-uss-scorpion/) - June 1, 2026 | #MyChesapeakeStory As part of its celebration of America's 250th anniversary, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is featuring the Maryland Public Television film "Search for the USS Scorpion" throughout June in the Craig Fuller & Diane Terpeluk Theater. Stop by this month to enjoy the 28-minute documentary that follows underwater archaeologists as
- [Our latest CBMM Member Presale is here!](https://cbmm.org/resources/our-latest-cbmm-member-presale-is-here/) - The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s latest Member Presale is now underway! We're excited to share that we have a full slate of Shipyard Programs—both on campus and on the Miles River—planned in the months ahead, and we're offering our members first access to registration. Starting Monday, June 1, CBMM members enjoy one week of early
- [My Chesapeake Story: Doug Oeller](https://cbmm.org/resources/my-chesapeake-story-doug-oeller/) - June 22, 2026 | #MyChesapeakeStory CBMM members become a part of the Chesapeake story and join our mission. We hope that you visit often throughout the year, explore all that we have to offer across our 18-acre waterfront campus, and discover how this special place is shaping the legacy of the Bay and its cultural heritage
- [Antique & Classic Boat Festival returns to CBMM for Father’s Day weekend](https://cbmm.org/resources/antique-classic-boat-festival-returns-to-cbmm-for-fathers-day-weekend/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., May 28, 2026 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will welcome the 38th Antique & Classic Boat Festival and Coastal Arts Fair to its waterfront campus June 19-21 for a celebration of the craftsmanship, history, and enduring appeal of timeless vessels and the people dedicated to preserving them. Organized by the Chesapeake
- [Spend Father’s Day weekend with CBMM at the 38th Antique & Classic Boat Festival](https://cbmm.org/resources/spend-fathers-day-weekend-with-cbmm-at-the-38th-antique-classic-boat-festival/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., June 18, 2027 – This Friday-Sunday, June 19-21, the 38th Antique & Classic Boat Festival and Coastal Arts Fair brings one of the Mid-Atlantic's largest classic boat shows and more family fun to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's waterfront campus. Join us for this Father's Day weekend tradition to celebrate the artistry and history of these
- [CBMM to host free St. Michaels Flag Day Celebration](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-to-host-free-st-michaels-flag-day-celebration/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., May 20, 2026 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is proud to host the St. Michaels Flag Day Celebration on Sunday, June 14, offering the community free admission and family-friendly festivities in collaboration with the St. Michaels Parks & Recreation Advisory Board and partner organizations across town. Honoring America’s 250th anniversary, this
- [CBMM celebrates America 250 with Emblems of America exhibition](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-celebrates-america-250-with-emblems-of-america-exhibition/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., June 8, 2026 – In celebration of the nation’s 250th anniversary, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will debut its latest special exhibition, Emblems of America, on Sunday, June 14, to coincide with the St. Michaels Flag Day Celebration. Centered in the Van Lennep Auditorium, Emblems of America highlights the use of patriotic
- [CBMM's Annual Fund: Your support brings Chesapeake stories to life](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-annual-fund-your-support-brings-chesapeake-stories-to-life/) - Dear Friends, Because of your generous support, 2025 was a landmark year for the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. In May, our 60th birthday celebration became something even more meaningful, a record-breaking 24-hour day of giving, that showed just how deeply our community cares about this place, its stories, and its mission. This year is shaping
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #23: Cultural Exchange](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-23-cultural-exchange/) - Last week, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's Shipyard was thrilled to welcome Andrew Bibby and Matt Coco of the Australian National Maritime Museum. Our special guests from Down Under shared their expertise, learned from our Shipyard staff, and lent a hand on the bottom planking of 1920 Chesapeake Bay buyboat Winnie Estelle during a memorable week at
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #24: Electric Developments](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-23-electric-developments/) - In the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's Shipyard, 1920 Chesapeake Bay buyboat Winnie Estelle is in the final stage of a major refit and readying for its return to the water. Our latest update video features the installation of Winnie Estelle's new electrical system by Evolution Marine Electronics of Trappe, Md. Joe Fisher highlights the state-of-the
- [Now showing: Eatin' Blue Catfish: Chesapeake Style](https://cbmm.org/resources/now-showing-eatin-blue-catfish-chesapeake-style/) - May 1, 2026 | #MyChesapeakeStory The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is excited to share a tasty feature throughout May in the Craig Fuller & Diane Terpeluk Theater. Stop by this month to enjoy the Maryland Public Television production "Eatin' Blue Catfish: Chesapeake Style," now playing at 11am and 2pm each day and available on demand.
- [CBMM members, get ready to join us on the water!](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-members-get-ready-to-join-us-on-the-water/) - The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's On-The-Water Member Presale is underway! We're excited to share a variety of opportunities in the coming months to enjoy fun and exploration on the Miles River and beyond aboard a variety of vessels. Starting Monday, March 23, CBMM members have one week of exclusive access to our popular charter cruises
- [My Chesapeake Story: Sherryann & Paul Plesse](https://cbmm.org/resources/my-chesapeake-story-sherryann-paul-plesse/) - May 21, 2026 | #MyChesapeakeStory CBMM members become a part of the Chesapeake story and join our mission. We hope that you visit often throughout the year, explore all that we have to offer across our 18-acre waterfront campus, and discover how this special place is shaping the legacy of the Bay and its cultural heritage
- [Get ready for live music on the Miles River](https://cbmm.org/resources/get-ready-for-live-music-on-the-miles-river/) - There’s no better way to spend a summer evening in St. Michaels than aboard PATRIOT with live music on a scenic cruise along the Miles River. Beginning this Memorial Day weekend, our Live Music Cruises invite you to unwind on the water while enjoying some of the Chesapeake Bay's favorite musicians and songwriters. We're excited
- [Beyond 60 Years of CBMM with Kristen Greenaway](https://cbmm.org/resources/beyond-60-years-of-cbmm-with-kristen-greenaway/) - This month, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum closes out our 60th anniversary celebration that we've highlighted with special videos, community day celebrations, and so much more throughout the year. We took a few moments to catch up with our President & CEO, Kristen Greenaway, to reflect and look to the future of CBMM! If we
- [CBMM invites educators to enjoy free Chesapeake Celebrations](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-invites-educators-to-enjoy-free-chesapeake-celebrations/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., May 7, 2026 – During Teacher Appreciation Week, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is excited to invite educators from across the Eastern Shore and beyond to join us for a free day of fun at our upcoming Chesapeake Celebrations. All PK-12 teachers, administrators, and support staff—along with their immediate families—are invited to
- [Set sail into savings with our April Sailboat Sale!](https://cbmm.org/resources/april-sailboat-sale/) - Looking for a sailboat on the Chesapeake Bay? CBMM’s April Sailboat Sale features donated boats at a range of price points, with proceeds supporting maritime education and preservation.
- [Join CBMM for these Chesapeake Celebrations!](https://cbmm.org/resources/join-cbmm-for-these-chesapeake-celebrations/) - March 30, 2026 | #MyChesapeakeStory New for 2026, CBMM’s Chesapeake Celebrations bring the Bay to life, inviting guests of all ages to discover our region’s vibrant history, environment, and culture through hands-on activities, engaging presentations, and on-the-water experiences with staff, volunteers, and community partners. Included with general admission, these campus-wide celebrations on select Saturdays include
- [Meet our newest Shipwright Apprentices](https://cbmm.org/resources/meet-our-newest-shipwright-apprentices/) - We’re thrilled to introduce our two newest Shipwright Apprentices, Ben Heyer and Roland Payabyab. They join second-year apprentices Austin Benshoff and Caden Lewis in the CBMM Shipyard's state-certified apprentice program. A native of Dunkirk, Md., Heyer has a background working on tall ships. He was a part of the winter maintenance crew for Delaware’s Tall
- [CBMM announces renaming of Maynard W. Lowery Apprentice Program](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-announces-renaming-of-maynard-w-lowery-apprentice-program/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., May 1, 2026 – During National Apprenticeship Week, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is pleased to share that, thanks to the generous support of two major benefactors, its apprentice program has received significant new funding and has been renamed the Maynard W. Lowery Apprentice Program. This transformative gift honors the legacy of
- [Now showing: Becoming Frederick Douglass](https://cbmm.org/resources/now-showing-becoming-frederick-douglass/) - March 12, 2026 | #MyChesapeakeStory In conjunction with our just-opened special exhibition Bear Me Into Freedom: The Talbot County of Frederick Douglass, we are proud to present "Becoming Frederick Douglass," now playing in the CBMM Theater at 11am and 2pm, and available on-demand, during CBMM’s operating days. Debuted in 2022, "Becoming Frederick Douglass" reveals how
- [CBMM to host “Bear Me Into Freedom” film screenings April 24-26](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-to-host-bear-me-into-freedom-film-screenings-april-24-26/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., April 14, 2026 – A years-long labor of love for a dedicated group of Talbot County residents will reach a major milestone later this month with the local premiere of “Bear Me Into Freedom: Frederick Douglass and the Struggle for America’s Promise.” The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will share the immersive film
- [CBMM celebrates National Volunteer Week 2026](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-celebrates-national-volunteer-week-2026/)
- [CBMM’s Bear Me Into Freedom exhibition opens March 5](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-bear-me-into-freedom-exhibition-opens-feb-27/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Feb. 2, 2026 – During Black History Month amid the nation’s 250th anniversary celebration, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is pleased to share that its latest exhibition, Bear Me Into Freedom: The Talbot County of Frederick Douglass, will open to guests on Thursday, March 5. (Please note the date change.) Located
- [Behind the scenes of Bear Me Into Freedom](https://cbmm.org/resources/behind-the-scenes-of-bear-me-into-freedom/) - The countdown is on to the debut of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's special exhibition, Bear Me Into Freedom: The Talbot County of Frederick Douglass. Opening Thursday, March 5 on the second floor of the Changing Exhibitions Building, Bear Me Into Freedom reveals how Frederick Douglass’ early life right here in Maryland’s Talbot County shaped his journey from
- [Mark your calendar for the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival on April 18-19 at CBMM](https://cbmm.org/resources/mark-your-calendar-for-the-eastern-shore-sea-glass-coastal-arts-festival-on-april-18-19-at-cbmm/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., March 26, 2026 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is excited to kick off its festival season with the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival on April 18-19. The region’s unique artistic style will take center stage during this popular celebration of all things sea glass on CBMM’s waterfront
- [CBMM kicks off festival season with this weekend's Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-kicks-off-festival-season-with-this-weekends-eastern-shore-sea-glass-coastal-arts-festival/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., April 16, 2026– Join the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum on our waterfront campus this weekend for the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival. Kicking off our festival season, this spring tradition runs Saturday from 10am-5pm and Sunday from 10am-4pm. We’re excited to share fantastic shopping, great food and drinks, live
- [What’s new at CBMM: Family Funday Sundays, Chesapeake Celebrations, & more](https://cbmm.org/resources/whats-new-at-cbmm-family-funday-sundays-chesapeake-celebrations-more/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., April 7, 2026 – With spring in the air, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is thrilled to introduce new programming and guest enhancements, including Family Funday Sundays, Chesapeake Celebrations, and a streamlined online ticketing platform. Returning guests and first-time visitors are invited to buy tickets for all the mission-inspired fun ahead at
- [My Chesapeake Story: Frank Scavone](https://cbmm.org/resources/my-chesapeake-story-frank-scavone/) - CBMM members become a part of the Chesapeake story and join our mission. We hope that you visit often throughout the year, explore all that we have to offer across our 18-acre waterfront campus, and discover how this special place is shaping the legacy of the Bay and its cultural heritage through exploration and preservation. Share
- [CBMM’s 60th Anniversary: Celebrating 60 Years of Tradition](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-60th-anniversary-celebrating-60-years-of-tradition/) - The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum officially opened its doors on May 22, 1965, as a project of the Historical Society of Talbot County amid a still-bustling complex of workboats, docks, and seafood packing houses on Navy Point in St. Michaels, Md. Over the past six decades, CBMM has blossomed into a world-class maritime museum and
- [Mark your calendar for these CBMM exhibitions coming in 2026](https://cbmm.org/resources/mark-your-calendar-for-these-cbmm-exhibitions-coming-in-2026/) - The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is excited to share a pair of new exhibitions on the horizon! Bear Me Into Freedom: The Talbot County of Frederick Douglass is a special exhibition set to open Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, on the second floor of the Changing Exhibitions Gallery, and Stories from the Shoreline is a long-term
- [CBMM Summer Camp registration begins Dec. 10](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-summer-camp-registration-begins-dec-3/) - (Dec. 2 update: Due to technical difficulties, CBMM Summer Camp registration has been delayed until next Wednesday, Dec. 10, at 9am. Registration opens with a two-week sign-up period exclusively for CBMM members. Open registration will begin on Wednesday, Dec. 24, and continue until camps are filled. We apologize for any inconvenience.) ST. MICHAELS, Md., Nov.
- [Thanks for supporting CBMM's Annual FUNd-a-palooza!](https://cbmm.org/resources/thanks-for-supporting-cbmms-annual-fund-a-palooza/) - Thank you to everyone who made a gift earlier this week as part of Annual FUNd-a-palooza! This daylong celebration was all about showcasing the fun we’ve had this year thanks to the generosity of our community. Looking across our campus and calendar, there's no doubt that our donors help put the FUN in Annual Fund! It’s not too late
- [Don’t miss these CBMM Speaker Events this winter](https://cbmm.org/resources/dont-miss-these-cbmm-speaker-events-this-winter/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Jan. 6, 2026 – Kicking off the new year, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is pleased to share an exciting lineup of Speaker Events in the Van Lennep Auditorium, and available virtually, featuring presenters highlighting the region’s rich history, environment, and culture. These programs invite audiences to hear from authors, scholars, and
- [Spring starts early for CBMM members!](https://cbmm.org/resources/spring-starts-early-for-cbmm-members/) - The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's Spring Member Presale is underway! We hope that you are as excited as we are for all that's ahead this year, and we're thrilled to share with our member community the exclusive opportunity to join in the fun on some of our most popular offerings through this special presale. This
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #21: Building Bulwarks](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-21-building-bulwarks/) - The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's Shipyard has reached the home stretch of its extensive refit of 1920 Chesapeake Bay buyboat Winnie Estelle. In our latest video update, Shipyard Manager Robert Lieby highlights the planning and construction of new bulwarks utilizing a hand-drafted design based on historic images of the vessel. Stop by over the coming weeks to watch our
- [Now showing: A Passion for Oysters](https://cbmm.org/resources/now-showing-a-passion-for-oysters/) - Jan. 14, 2026 | #MyChesapeakeStory Well-timed amid the height of oyster season, “A Passion for Oysters” is now showing in the CBMM Theater. This 42-minute documentary is from the library of celebrated Bay filmmakers Dave Harp, Tom Horton and Sandy Cannon-Brown, who were honored with CBMM’s Bay Heritage Award last spring. It will be shown
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #22: Maritime Mentorship](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-22-maritime-mentorship/) - If you've stopped by the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's Shipyard lately, you've seen a flurry of action up on the deck of 1920 Chesapeake Bay buyboat Winnie Estelle as the historic vessel's new bulwarks take shape. In our latest video update, Seip Family Foundation Shipwright Apprentice Caden Lewis and Philip E. & Carole R. Ratcliffe Foundation Shipwright Apprentice
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #20: Behind-the-Scenes Planning](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-20-behind-the-scenes-planning/) - In our latest update on the refit of 1920 Chesapeake Bay buyboat Winnie Estelle, On the Water Lead Captain Matt Gauthier shares a look behind-the-scenes at the ongoing process of systems planning and preparing for U.S. Coast Guard inspection in the countdown to the historic vessel's relaunch. Stay tuned for updates throughout the project and
- [Now showing: Chesapeake Decoys: The Nature of Waterfowl Art](https://cbmm.org/resources/now-showing-chesapeake-decoys-the-nature-of-waterfowl-art/) - Nov. 13, 2025 | #MyChesapeakeStory Just in time for the annual Waterfowl Festival and with the new Stories from the Shoreline exhibition on the horizon, "Chesapeake Decoys: The Nature of Waterfowl Art" is now showing in the CBMM Theater. Presented in cooperation with Maryland Public Television, the 27-minute documentary, debuted in 2022, explores the practice
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #19: Planking the Deck](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-19-planking-the-deck/) - In our latest update on the refit of 1920 Chesapeake Bay buyboat Winnie Estelle, Shipwright Daniel Gutierrez shares the process of planking the historic vessel's deck and how his experience as an apprentice in our Shipyard planking skipjack Rosie Parks helped prepare him for this work. Stay tuned for updates throughout the project and learn
- [Give the gift of Chesapeake experiences this holiday season!](https://cbmm.org/resources/give-the-gift-of-chesapeake-experiences-this-holiday-season/) - Dec. 1, 2025 | #MyChesapeakeStory This holiday season, share the magic of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum with your friends and loved ones! A CBMM gift membership unlocks a year of exploration and fun on our waterfront campus along the Miles River. With new exhibitions, on-the-water experiences, and programming for all ages ahead in 2026,
- [Experience Winter on the Chesapeake at CBMM this Saturday](https://cbmm.org/resources/experience-winter-on-the-chesapeake-at-cbmm-this-saturday/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Dec. 11, 2025 – Join the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum for Winter on the Chesapeake this Saturday, Dec. 13, from noon-7pm. We're excited to share the most wonderful time of the year on the Bay with fun for the whole family! Held in conjunction with Christmas in St. Michaels, Winter on the Chesapeake features
- [Winter on the Chesapeake returns to CBMM on Dec. 13](https://cbmm.org/resources/winter-on-the-chesapeake-returns-to-cbmm-on-dec-13/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Nov. 18, 2025 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will celebrate the magic of the holiday season on Saturday, Dec. 13, inviting the community to experience Winter on the Chesapeake on its waterfront campus from noon-7pm. Held in conjunction with Christmas in St. Michaels, the festival will feature live music, visiting food
- [5 things to do this fall at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum](https://cbmm.org/resources/5-things-to-do-this-fall-at-the-chesapeake-bay-maritime-museum/) - Fall is one of the most beautiful times to experience the Chesapeake Bay—and there’s no better place to take it all in than the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. Plan your visit to CBMM to enjoy the crisp weather, colorful foliage, and spectacular Miles River views. We’re excited to share fun-filled festivals, on-the-water experiences, hands-on activities,
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #18: Reclaimed Sole Bearers](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-18-reclaimed-sole-bearers/) - CBMM's shipwrights are always eager to reclaim or reuse materials within their restoration projects, and the refit of 1920 Chesapeake Bay buyboat Winnie Estelle has provided some unique opportunities. In our 18th video update on the project as part of an on-going series, Master Shipwright Walter Atkins shares the on-going process to fabricate and install sole bearers in
- [The Oaks Waterfront Hotel captures oyster stew crown at CBMM's OysterFest](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-oaks-waterfront-hotel-captures-oyster-stew-crown-at-cbmms-oysterfest/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Oct. 28, 2025 – The culinary team from The Oaks Waterfront Hotel, led by Chef Dave Donohue, took top honors at the Oyster Stew Competition as part of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s annual OysterFest last Saturday. During CBMM’s celebration of the Bay’s favorite bivalve, nearly 400 guests sampled five stew entries from
- [CBMM brings holiday cheer with Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival on Nov. 22](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-brings-holiday-cheer-with-eastern-shore-sea-glass-coastal-arts-festival-on-nov-22/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Oct. 22, 2025 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will welcome more than 60 exhibitors from across the country to its waterfront campus on Saturday, Nov. 22, for the Holiday Edition of the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival. Running 10am-4pm, this popular celebration of the region’s unique artistic style
- [Don't miss all the festive fun with CBMM this Saturday at the Holiday Edition of the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival](https://cbmm.org/resources/dont-miss-all-the-festive-fun-with-cbmm-this-saturday-at-the-holiday-edition-of-the-eastern-shore-sea-glass-coastal-arts-festival/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Nov. 20, 2025 – Join the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum this Saturday, Nov. 22, from 10am-4pm for the Holiday Edition of the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival. Held rain or shine, this festive celebration features a fantastic lineup of more than 60 exhibiting artisans, a tasty menu of food and
- [Now showing: Check out the new CBMM Theater!](https://cbmm.org/resources/now-showing-check-out-the-new-cbmm-theater/) - Nov. 7, 2025 | #MyChesapeakeStory Officially debuted last month at OysterFest, the CBMM Theater celebrates the power of storytelling by sharing selections from our library of historic and documentary films throughout the year. This new space, located in the former Waterfowling building on Navy Point, is designed to highlight on-demand short films and longer features
- [CBMM offers free general admission to federal employees during government shutdown](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-offers-free-general-admission-to-federal-employees-during-government-shutdown/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Oct. 17, 2025 –During the government shutdown, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is offering free general admission to all federal employees. We know many in our community are going through a challenging time. We appreciate your service and dedication and invite you to explore all that we have to offer on our
- [Share the Chesapeake story as a CBMM volunteer interpreter](https://cbmm.org/resources/share-the-chesapeake-story-as-a-cbmm-volunteer-interpreter/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Jan. 16, 2025 – Back in 2005, Lloyd Devigne was recently relocated to Easton, Md., and looking for a way to get engaged with his new community. A newspaper article about volunteer training at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum caught his eye. More than 10,000 volunteer hours later, Devigne is part of
- [My Chesapeake Story: Sailor the Iron Dog](https://cbmm.org/resources/my-chesapeake-story-sailor-the-iron-dog/) - July 7, 2025 | #MyChesapeakeStory Have you met Sailor? This cast iron Newfoundland dog recently received a refresh from our Curatorial Team and made the move from Navy Point into our Welcome Center to greet our guests. Prior to Sailor's move, Lead Exhibitions Designer & Projects Manager Jim Koerner removed old paint and rust, Assistant
- [Celebrate the Bay's favorite bivalve with family fun this Saturday at CBMM's OysterFest](https://cbmm.org/resources/celebrate-the-bays-favorite-bivalve-with-family-fun-this-saturday-at-cbmms-oysterfest/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Oct. 22, 2025 – You're invited to join the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum for OysterFest this Saturday, Oct. 25! Running 10am-4pm, this beloved fall festival features oysters served all of your favorite ways–plus more tasty food options, craft beer, and spirits–and fun for the whole family across our waterfront campus. Whether you’re
- [Celebrate OysterFest with CBMM on Oct. 25](https://cbmm.org/resources/celebrate-oysterfest-with-cbmm-on-oct-25/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Oct. 3, 2025 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will host OysterFest on Saturday, Oct. 25, from 10am-4pm, inviting the community to celebrate the Bay’s favorite bivalve with a day of fun for the whole family. The OysterFest menu, of course, features fresh oysters served a variety of ways, plus other local
- [My Chesapeake Story: Education Professionals Gratitude Day 2025](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-celebrates-education-professionals-gratitude-day-2025/) - June 26, 2025 | #MyChesapeakeStoryThanks to everyone who joined us last Friday for our third annual Education Professionals Gratitude Day! We were thrilled to welcome educators and their families from across the Eastern Shore and beyond to celebrate the end of the school year with a full day of fun highlighting our mission, educational programming,
- [CBMM community remembers the Honorable John C. North II](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-community-remembers-the-honorable-john-c-north-ii/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Oct. 3, 2025 – Amid its 60th anniversary year, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum mourns the loss of the Honorable John C. North II, CBMM’s last surviving founding member, a Past President, and a Board of Governors Emeritus Member. Everyone at CBMM sends our deepest condolences to his family and friends. Judge
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #16: Top-to-Bottom Progress](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-16-top-to-bottom-progress/)
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #17: Winnie's New Shoe](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-17-winnies-new-shoe/) - Much of the work on the refit of 1920 Chesapeake Bay buyboat Winnie Estelle has been completed by our shipwrights, but occasionally, we seek help from talented, local tradespeople. Christian Benefiel, who specializes in metal fabrication and foundry, is one of them currently offering his expertise on the project. In our 17th video update on the project as part
- [CBMM hosts Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival XLII on Oct. 3-5](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-hosts-mid-atlantic-small-craft-festival-xlii-on-oct-3-5/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Sept. 16, 2025 – A fall tradition now in its 42nd year, the Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival will bring unique watercraft and their passionate owners and builders to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s waterfront campus on Friday-Sunday, Oct. 3-5. One of the nation’s largest gatherings of its kind, Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #15: Summer Scenes](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-15-summer-scenes/)
- [CBMM’s 60th Anniversary: Celebrating 60 Years of Community](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-60th-anniversary-celebrating-60-years-of-community/)
- [CBMM’s 2024-25 Impact Report](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-2024-25-impact-report/)
- [Join CBMM’s 60th anniversary celebration at Your Museum, Your Community Day on Aug. 22 ](https://cbmm.org/resources/join-cbmms-60th-anniversary-celebration-at-your-museum-your-community-day-on-aug-22/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Aug. 15, 2025 – In celebration of its 60th anniversary, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is excited to host Your Museum, Your Community Day on Friday, Aug. 22, from 10am-2pm. This end-of-summer extravaganza is designed to showcase its mission in action across its waterfront campus with throwback pricing, live music, food, hands-on programming,
- [CBMM’s Shipyard celebrates graduation of Shipwright Apprentice Daniel Gutierrez](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-shipyard-celebrates-graduation-of-shipwright-apprentice-daniel-gutierrez/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Aug. 11, 2025 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Shipyard celebrated the graduation of Seip Family Foundation Shipwright Apprentice Daniel Gutierrez from its state-accredited program last week. Gutierrez took a break from his on-going work readying 1909 crab dredger Old Point for a return to the water to receive his official certification
- [Experience Eastern Shore culture & community at Watermen’s Appreciation Day this Sunday](https://cbmm.org/resources/experience-eastern-shore-culture-community-at-watermens-appreciation-day-this-sunday/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Aug. 7, 2025– Join the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum this Sunday, Aug. 10, from 10am-4pm for Watermen’s Appreciation Day to celebrate the hardworking men and women who bring the Bay’s bounty to our tables. A partnership with the Talbot Watermen Association since 2010, this annual festival showcases the unique culture and community of
- [Get a fantastic deal on a new-to-you vessel at CBMM’s Charity Boat Auction on Aug. 30](https://cbmm.org/resources/get-a-fantastic-deal-on-a-new-to-you-vessel-at-cbmms-charity-boat-auction-on-aug-30/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Aug. 6, 2025 – CBMM will host its annual Charity Boat Auction on Saturday, Aug. 30, inviting guests to its waterfront campus to bid on donated vessels of all shapes and sizes in support of its mission. Dozens of boats and watercraft, ranging in size and performance, will be auctioned off to the
- [Celebrate Bay heritage at Watermen’s Appreciation Day hosted by CBMM on Aug. 10](https://cbmm.org/resources/celebrate-bay-heritage-at-watermens-appreciation-day-hosted-by-cbmm-on-aug-10/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., July 17, 2025 – Watermen’s Appreciation Day is back at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum on Sunday, Aug. 10 from 10am-4pm, inviting guests to experience the unique culture and community of the Eastern Shore. Held in partnership with the Talbot Watermen Association (TWA) since 2010, this annual celebration honors the hardworking men
- [CBMM’s 60th Anniversary: Celebrating 60 Years of Preservation](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-60th-anniversary-celebrating-60-years-of-preservation/)
- [CBMM to debut Bluegrass on the Bay with The High & Wides on July 26](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-to-debut-bluegrass-on-the-bay-with-the-high-wides-on-july-26/) - The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s waterfront campus will come alive with Bluegrass on the Bay, featuring The High & Wides, on Saturday, July 26, beginning at 5:30pm.
- [CBMM’s 60th Anniversary: Celebrating 60 Years of Exploration](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-60th-anniversary-celebrating-60-years-of-exploration/)
- [CBMM set to celebrate venerable vessels at the 37th Antique & Classic Boat Festival this weekend](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-set-to-celebrate-venerable-vessels-at-the-37th-antique-classic-boat-festival-this-weekend/)
- [Swing into summer at CBMM’s Big Band Night on July 5](https://cbmm.org/resources/swing-into-summer-at-cbmms-big-band-night-on-july-5/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., June 11, 2025 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is thrilled to invite the community to celebrate Independence Day on its waterfront campus with music, dancing, and fireworks at its annual Big Band Night on Saturday, July 5, from 6-10pm. This star-spangled party offers fun for the whole family. Playing the historic Tolchester Beach
- [CBMM’s Shipyard set for busy summer of programming](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-shipyard-set-for-busy-summer-of-programming/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., May 30, 2025 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's Shipyard is the place to be this summer with a variety of hands-on workshops on tap to share traditional skills. Whether you’re looking to learn something new or grow your experience in the workshop, CBMM’s Apprentice for a Day Program can help with
- [CBMM’s Shipyard offers full slate of winter programming](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-shipyard-offers-full-slate-of-winter-programming/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Jan. 10, 2024 – Whether you’re looking to learn something new or build on your skills in the workshop, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Shipyard has an array of hands-on programs on tap this winter through its Apprentice for a Day Program. The upcoming opportunities to be a part of CBMM’s working
- [CBMM to celebrate educators with Gratitude Day on June 20](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-to-celebrate-educators-with-gratitude-day-on-june-20/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., May 22, 2025– The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is excited to invite education personnel from across the Eastern Shore and beyond to celebrate the end of the school year at its third annual Education Professionals Gratitude Day on Friday, June 20, from 10am-2pm. This is an opportunity for anyone involved in education
- [Don’t miss the Antique & Classic Boat Festival & Coastal Arts Fair at CBMM on Father’s Day weekend](https://cbmm.org/resources/dont-miss-the-antique-classic-boat-festival-coastal-arts-fair-at-cbmm-on-fathers-day-weekend/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., May 13, 2025 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is set to welcome the Antique & Classic Boat Festival and Coastal Arts Fair to its waterfront campus on June 13-15 for a Father’s Day weekend celebration of the history and artistry of timeless vessels and the people who care for them. Now
- [CBMM's 60th Anniversary: Celebrating 60 Years of Education](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-60th-anniversary-celebrating-60-years-of-education/)
- [CBMM's 60th Anniversary: Celebrating 60 Years of Collections Stewardship](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-60th-anniversary-celebrating-60-years-of-collections-stewardship/)
- [CBMM celebrates National Volunteer Week 2025](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-celebrates-national-volunteer-week-2025/) - This National Volunteer Week, we’re sending a heartfelt thank you to our volunteers. Your dedication helps us preserve and explore the Bay’s history, culture, and environment, and ensure this resource remains accessible to everyone.
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #14: Thank You, Volunteers!](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-14-thank-you-volunteers/)
- [CBMM receives state grant funding to renovate Coulbourne & Jewett Education Center](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-receives-state-grant-funding-to-renovate-coulbourne-jewett-education-center/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Feb. 6, 2025 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is pleased to announce plans to rehabilitate a historic structure on its campus and rename it the Coulbourne & Jewett Education Center with the support of a grant from the state of Maryland through its African American Heritage Preservation Program (AAHPP). In preserving
- [CBMM honors Horton, Harp, & Cannon-Brown with Bay Heritage Award](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-honors-harp-horton-cannon-brown-with-bay-heritage-award/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., April 17, 2025– The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum has honored environmental filmmakers Tom Horton, Dave Harp, and Sandy Cannon-Brown with its Bay Heritage Award for their contributions to the preservation of regional culture in line with CBMM’s mission. Chief Historian Pete Lesher presented Horton, Harp, and Cannon-Brown with the award on Wednesday
- [CBMM kicks off festival season this weekend with the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-kicks-off-festival-season-this-weekend-with-the-eastern-shore-sea-glass-coastal-arts-festival/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., April 10, 2025– The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is set to kick off festival season this weekend with the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival, and we are excited to share two fun-filled days with you. Now in its 15th year, the festival is set to run 10am–5pm Saturday and 10am–4pm
- [Chesapeake Bay Week Film Festival returns to CBMM in April](https://cbmm.org/resources/chesapeake-bay-week-film-festival-returns-to-cbmm-in-april/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., March 26, 2025 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is proud to partner withMaryland Public Television(MPT) to host the second annual Chesapeake Bay Week Film Festival with a series of four screening events in the Van Lennep Auditorium next month. This edition of the film festival will feature a family-friendly screening, a film-inspired
- [CBMM kicks off 60th anniversary celebration](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-kicks-off-60th-anniversary-celebration/)
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #13: Caulking & More](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-13-caulking-more/)
- [The Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival returns to CBMM on April 12-13](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-eastern-shore-sea-glass-coastal-arts-festival-returns-to-cbmm-on-april-12-13/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., March 10, 2025 – The region’s unique artistic style will take the spotlight when the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum hosts the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival on April 12-13. Now in its 15th year, the popular celebration of all things sea glass offers fun for the whole family with
- [My Chesapeake Story: Peter MacGaffin](https://cbmm.org/resources/my-chesapeake-story-peter-macgaffin/) - CBMM members become a part of the Chesapeake story and join our mission. We hope that you visit often throughout the year, explore all that we have to offer across our 18-acre waterfront campus, and discover how this special place is shaping the legacy of the Bay and its cultural heritage through exploration and preservation. Share
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #12: Planking Time](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-12-planking-time/)
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #11: Propelling into the New Year](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-11-propelling-into-the-new-year/)
- [CBMM Summer Camp registration opens Jan. 2](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-summer-camp-registration-begins-jan-2-2025/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Dec. 17, 2024 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is excited to be a destination for summer fun and exploration with the return of its popular summer camps for children ages 4-15. Registration for these weeklong camps sharing the magic of the Chesapeake Bay’s people, animals, traditions, and environment is set to
- [CBMM’s Shipyard celebrates Apprentice Graduation](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-shipyard-celebrates-apprentice-graduation/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Dec. 16, 2024 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Shipyard is pleased to share the graduation of Seip Family Foundation Shipwright Apprentices Kaeo Clarke and Carstan Gage from its state-accredited program. CBMM celebrated Clarke and Gage with a ceremony in the Shipyard before a crowd of staff, friends, and state officials last
- [Celebrate Winter on the Chesapeake at CBMM on Dec. 14](https://cbmm.org/resources/celebrate-winter-on-the-chesapeake-at-cbmm-on-dec-14/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Nov. 27, 2024 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is excited to welcome our local community and friends from across the region and beyond to experience Winter on the Chesapeake on our waterfront campus on Saturday, Dec. 14, starting at noon. Held in conjunction with Christmas in St. Michaels, this festive celebration
- [CBMM hosts Holiday Edition of the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival on Saturday](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-hosts-holiday-edition-of-the-eastern-shore-sea-glass-coastal-arts-festival-on-saturday-2024/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Nov. 21, 2024 – The Holiday Edition of the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival brings festive fun to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum this Saturday, and we are excited to share a memorable day with you. Running 10am-4pm, the Holiday Edition of the popular festival features a fantastic lineup
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #10: Attention to Detail](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-10-attention-to-detail/)
- [My Chesapeake Story: Lucy Kendall](https://cbmm.org/resources/my-chesapeake-story-lucy-kendall/) - CBMM members become a part of the Chesapeake story and join our mission. We hope that you visit often throughout the year, explore all that we have to offer across our 18-acre waterfront campus, and discover how this special place is shaping the legacy of the Bay and its cultural heritage through exploration and preservation. Share
- [Making an Impact: Jeanne & Marty McLean ](https://cbmm.org/resources/making-an-impact-jeanne-marty-mclean/) - This is part of a regular series of features highlighting volunteers and their impact at CBMM. For more information on volunteering opportunities with CBMM’s Charity Boat Donation Program team and other areas across campus, visit cbmm.org/volunteer or contact volunteer@cbmm.org. By Eric Detweiler, Marketing & Communications Manager Every spring, Jeanne and Marty McLean make hotel reservations for their
- [Bistro St. Michaels claims top spot in CBMM’s Oyster Stew Competition](https://cbmm.org/resources/bistro-st-michaels-claims-top-spot-at-cbmms-oyster-stew-competition/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Oct. 28, 2024 – For the second time in three years, the culinary team from Bistro St. Michaels, led by Chef Doug Stewart, has claimed top honors at the Oyster Stew Competition as part of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s annual OysterFest. After blind polling of 350 guests who sampled six different
- [Get ready for OysterFest 2024 this Saturday!](https://cbmm.org/resources/get-ready-for-oysterfest-2024-this-saturday/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Oct. 24, 2024– You're invited to join us for OysterFest at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum this Saturday, Oct. 26, from 10am-4pm! Our annual celebration of the Bay's favorite bivalve features oysters served a variety of ways, along with other local fare, craft beer, and spirits, plus fun for the whole family with
- [CBMM’s Sailing to Freedom exhibition set to open Sept. 27](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-sailing-to-freedom-exhibition-set-to-open-sept-27/) - The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is pleased to announce its latest exhibition, Sailing to Freedom: The Maritime Dimensions of the Underground Railroad, will open to guests on Friday, Sept. 27, in the Changing Exhibitions Gallery.
- [CBMM gets in the holiday spirit with the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival on Nov. 23](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-gets-in-the-holiday-spirit-with-the-eastern-shore-sea-glass-coastal-arts-festival-on-nov-23/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Oct. 17, 2024 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will celebrate the festive season by welcoming exhibitors from across the country to its waterfront campus on Saturday, Nov. 23, for the Holiday Edition of the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival. Now held twice annually at CBMM, the popular celebration
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #9: Crafted with Care](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-9-crafted-with-care/)
- [The Chesapeake Log: Exploring a Treasure Trove](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-exploring-a-treasure-trove/) - CBMM volunteer & research Don Barker shares how his research into CBMM's collection has fueled his passion for traditional sailing workboats.
- [Don’t miss CBMM’s OysterFest on Oct. 26 ](https://cbmm.org/resources/dont-miss-cbmms-oysterfest-on-oct-26/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Oct. 1, 2024 – The Bay’s favorite bivalve takes the spotlight at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s OysterFest on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 10am-4pm. At OysterFest, you’re invited to enjoy oysters served a variety of ways, along with other local fare, craft beer, and spirits, plus fun for the whole family with
- [Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival XLI comes to CBMM on Oct. 4-6](https://cbmm.org/resources/mid-atlantic-small-craft-festival-xli-comes-to-cbmm-on-oct-4-6/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Sept. 18, 2024 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s waterfront will be filled with unique watercraft and their passionate owners and builders at Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival XLI on Friday-Sunday, Oct. 4-6. You’re invited to marvel at the craftsmanship and innovation showcased through these vessels alongside hundreds of small craft enthusiasts at
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #8: Preserving History](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-8-preserving-history/)
- [CBMM sets fall Speaker Event schedule](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-sets-fall-speaker-event-schedule/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Sept. 10, 2024 – With its fall Speaker Event schedule, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is pleased to spotlight a range of accomplished presenters sharing their unique expertise and storytelling to highlight the region’s rich history, environment, and culture. Hosted in the Van Lennep Auditorium and available virtually, these programs are designed
- [CBMM to host Souls at Sea remembrance ceremony](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-to-host-souls-at-sea-remembrance-ceremony-2024/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Aug. 16, 2024 – In partnership with the Universal Sailing Club, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is proud to host the 11th annual Souls at Sea ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 24, starting at 1pm. Drawing on African traditions, this is an on-water remembrance and libation ceremony honoring the millions of captive Africans who
- [CBMM's 2023-24 Impact Report](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-2023-24-impact-report/) - Explore the highlights from a transformational year and the people who made it possible in the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's Impact Report for FY24.
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #7: A Learning Experience](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-7-a-learning-experience/)
- [Join CBMM on Sunday for Watermen’s Appreciation Day](https://cbmm.org/resources/join-cbmm-on-sunday-for-watermens-appreciation-day/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Aug. 9, 2024– You’re invited to celebrate the men and women who make their living on the Bay at Watermen’s Appreciation Day, this Sunday from 10am-4pm at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s waterfront campus. Co-hosted by CBMM and the Talbot Watermen Association, Watermen’s Appreciation Day highlights the vibrant spirit of the Eastern
- [CBMM’s Charity Boat Auction is coming Aug. 31](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-charity-boat-auction-is-coming-aug-31/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Aug. 2, 2024 – Get a great deal while supporting a terrific cause by purchasing your next vessel at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s annual Charity Boat Auction on Saturday, Aug. 31. Dozens of boats and watercraft, ranging in size and performance, will be auctioned off to the highest bidders. New this
- [Celebrate Watermen’s Appreciation Day at CBMM on Aug. 11](https://cbmm.org/resources/celebrate-watermens-appreciation-day-at-cbmm-on-aug-11/) - Get ready to experience the vibrant spirit of the Eastern Shore at Watermen’s Appreciation Day, hosted by the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum on Sunday, Aug. 11, from 10am-4pm.
- [CBMM to celebrate Independence Day on Big Band Night](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-to-celebrate-independence-day-on-big-band-night/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., June 3, 2024 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will mark Independence Day by hosting Big Band Night on Saturday, July 6. CBMM’s Welcome Center opens at 6pm for this annual celebration that invites the community to bring lawn chairs and picnic blankets for an evening of music, dancing, and fireworks along
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #6: Making Progress](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-6-making-progress/)
- [Education Professionals Gratitude Day returns to CBMM on June 21](https://cbmm.org/resources/education-professionals-gratitude-day-returns-to-cbmm-on-june-21/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., May 28, 2024– The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is thrilled to announce its second annual Education Professionals Gratitude Day is coming Friday, June 21, from 10am-2pm. With the support of its community partners, CBMM is inviting anyone involved in education – teachers, administrators, and support staff – to join the celebration with
- [CBMM hosts the 36th Antique & Classic Boat Festival this weekend](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-hosts-the-36th-antique-classic-boat-festival-this-weekend/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., June 13, 2024 – The 36th Antique & Classic Boat Festival and Coastal Arts Fair comes to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum for Father’s Day weekend, bringing one of the largest classic boat shows in the Mid-Atlantic region and much more to our waterfront campus. Hosted by the Chesapeake Bay Chapter of the
- [CBMM’s Shipyard shares Winnie Estelle project with builder’s family](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-shipyard-shares-winnie-estelle-project-with-builders-family/) - By Eric Detweiler, Marketing & Communications Manager ST. MICHAELS, Md., May 30, 2024 – The epic tale of Winnie Estelle added a new chapter recently with a visit from 10 family members of builder Noah T. Evans to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Shipyard. In 1920, Evans named the Chesapeake Bay buyboat after his daughters
- [CBMM to host Bronze Casting Workshop on June 20-23](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-to-host-bronze-casting-workshop-on-june-20-23/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., May 31, 2024 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Shipyard is offering guests the opportunity to learn the ins and outs of casting metal during a Bronze Casting Workshop on June 20-23. Running 9am-4pm each day, the hands-on workshop will focus on casting bronze and aluminum using the traditional green sand technique
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #5: Family History](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-5-family-history/)
- [The Antique & Classic Boat Festival & Coastal Arts Fair returns to CBMM on Father’s Day weekend](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-antique-classic-boat-festival-coastal-arts-fair-returns-to-cbmm-on-fathers-day-weekend/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., May 17, 2023 – The 36th Antique & Classic Boat Festival and Coastal Arts Fair is coming to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum on June 14-16, inviting guests to take a step back in time in celebration of the history and artistry of these venerable vessels. Celebrating this year’s theme of “It’s
- [CBMM to celebrate first responders & frontline workers May 13-17](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-to-celebrate-first-responders-frontline-workers-may-13-17/) - With the support of its community partners, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is pleased to announce its inaugural First Responders & Frontline Workers Appreciation Week coming May 13–17.
- [CBMM's Welcome Center honored with Community Impact Award](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-welcome-center-honored-with-community-impact-award/) - EASTON, Md., May 2, 2024 – Talbot County business leaders gathered on Thursday, May 2 in the Tidewater Inn’s Gold Ballroom for the 17th Talbot County Business Appreciation Summit. The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's new Welcome Center was among the projects and people recognized as part of the 2024 Community Impact Awards. The event included
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #4: A Timeless Look](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-4-a-timeless-look/)
- [Yoga on Navy Point returns to CBMM in May & June](https://cbmm.org/resources/yoga-on-navy-point-returns-to-cbmm-in-may-june/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., April 26, 2024 – Experience the wide-ranging benefits of yoga surrounded by the peaceful sights and sounds of the Miles River with the return of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Yoga on Navy Point on Tuesday evenings throughout May and June. Beginning May 7, instructor Colleen Morrison will lead participants through an
- [CBMM celebrates National Volunteer Week 2024](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-celebrates-national-volunteer-week-2024/) - During this National Volunteer Week, all of us at CBMM want to express our gratitude for our volunteer team and all that they do throughout the year to help further our mission and make campus a better place.
- [CBMM partners with Dockwa for Members-Only Marina](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-partners-with-dockwa-for-members-only-marina/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., April 18, 2024– The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum has streamlined the process of making reservations at its Members-Only Marina through a new partnership with industry technology leader Dockwa. Starting immediately, CBMM members can reserve marina slips via Dockwa’s web portal and app. The Dockwa app is free for iPhone and Android through
- [The Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival brings family fun to CBMM this weekend](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-eastern-shore-sea-glass-coastal-arts-festival-brings-family-fun-to-cbmm-this-weekend/) - The Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival is back at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum on April 20-21, 2024.
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #3: Fabricating a New Keel](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-3-fabricating-a-new-keel/)
- [CBMM to host Chesapeake Bay Week Film Festival this month](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-to-host-chesapeake-bay-week-film-festival-this-month/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., April 1, 2024 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is partnering with Maryland Public Television for a series of film screenings in the Van Lennep Auditorium later this month in celebration of the 20th anniversary of MPT’s Chesapeake Bay Week. The Chesapeake Bay Week Film Festival kicks off Saturday, April 13 at 2pm
- [CBMM welcomes ICMM Executive Council for annual meeting](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-welcomes-icmm-executive-council-for-annual-meeting/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., March 27, 2024 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum welcomed a group of special guests from around the globe last week, hosting the annual meeting of the Executive Council of the International Congress of Maritime Museums. With nearly 150 members in 36 countries, ICMM brings together maritime museum professionals from all over the
- [CBMM's <i>The Changing Chesapeake</i>](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-the-changing-chesapeake/)
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #2: Removing the Keel](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-2-removing-the-keel/)
- [The Chesapeake Log: How Claiborne Became the Chesapeake’s Cross-Bay Hub](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-how-claiborne-became-the-chesapeakes-cross-bay-hub/) - The tiny village of Claiborne, Md., was once a bustling transportation hub and played a vital role for decades in linking Baltimore & Annapolis to the Eastern Shore.
- [CBMM hosts Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival on April 20-21](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-hosts-eastern-shore-sea-glass-coastal-arts-festival-on-april-20-21/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., March 6, 2024 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will kick off its festival season by hosting the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival on April 20–21. The popular celebration of all things sea glass will run 10am–5pm on Saturday and 10am–4pm on Sunday, with all tickets valid for admission
- [CBMM offers new opportunities to explore on the water this year](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-offers-new-opportunities-to-explore-on-the-water-this-year/) - Make plans now to join the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum for exploration, relaxation, and family fun on the Miles River in the coming months through Patriot Cruises, log canoe racing charters, and more.
- [CBMM, Chesapeake College partner on marine welding program](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-chesapeake-college-partner-on-marine-welding-program/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Feb. 26, 2024– The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum and Chesapeake College are teaming up to offer an introduction to marine welding next month. No experience is required for WEL: Special Topics–Marine Welding Processes, which will be offered over three sessions on March 22-24. The Friday evening class, running 6-8:30pm, will be held
- [Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival back at CBMM April 22-23](https://cbmm.org/resources/eastern-shore-sea-glass-coastal-arts-festival-back-at-cbmm-april-22-23/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Feb. 27, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is set to welcome the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival back to its waterfront campus on April 22-23. The popular festival kicks off CBMM’s slate of annual events, running 10am–5pm Saturday and 10am–4pm Sunday, with all tickets valid for admission
- [CBMM panel to feature growing <i>Her Helm</i> community](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-panel-to-feature-growing-her-helm-community/) - By Eric Detweiler, Marketing & Communications Manager ST. MICHAELS, Md., Feb. 15, 2024 – Arriving at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Van Lennep Auditorium last September for the opening celebration of Her Helm: Portraits of Women on the Chesapeake, Kate Dumhart wasn’t merely excited to see her photo featured on the wall. The captain of
- [Winnie Estelle Refit Update #1: The Next Chapter for a Historic Buyboat](https://cbmm.org/resources/winnie-estelle-refit-update-1-the-next-chapter-for-a-historic-buyboat/)
- [On the Rail: CBMM’s Shipyard launches <i>Mr. Dickie</i> and turns attention to 2024 projects](https://cbmm.org/resources/on-the-rail-cbmms-shipyard-launches-mr-dickie-and-turns-attention-to-2024-projects/) - By Christian Cabral, Vice President of Shipyard Operations ST. MICHAELS, Md., Feb. 2, 2024 – Fall and winter provide the opportunity for CBMM’s shipwrights to focus on the longer term build and restoration projects. This fall, the majority of the shop was focused on the launch, sea trial, and commission of CBMM’s latest new construction:
- [Welcome to CBMM: Building a New Welcome Center](https://cbmm.org/resources/welcome-to-cbmm-building-a-new-welcome-center/)
- [The Chesapeake Log: The Bay’s Enigmatic, Elusive Eel](https://cbmm.org/resources/chesapeake-log-the-bays-enigmatic-elusive-eel/) - Eeling has been a seasonal pastime in the Chesapeake Bay region for millenia and continues today.
- [CBMM to host Watermen’s Story Swap on Jan. 11](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-to-host-watermens-story-swap-on-jan-11/) - By Eric Detweiler, Communications Specialist ST. MICHAELS, Md., Dec. 20, 2023 – The son of a Kent Island waterman, Brent Lewis has been around men and women who make their living on the Chesapeake Bay his entire life. Lewis said his mother early on shut down any thought that he might follow that path, but
- [Welcome Center Grand Opening (Full Ceremony)](https://cbmm.org/resources/welcome-center-grand-opening-full-ceremony/)
- [Welcome Center Grand Opening](https://cbmm.org/resources/welcome-center-grand-opening/)
- [Mitchell graduates CBMM’s Shipwright Apprentice Program](https://cbmm.org/resources/mitchell-graduates-cbmms-shipwright-apprentice-program/) - By Eric Detweiler, Communications Specialist ST. MICHAELS, Md., Dec. 18, 2023 – At the beginning, what excited Megan Mitchell most about the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Shipwright Apprentice Program was the chance to put boatbuilding theory into practice. Over three years, Mitchell has learned while doing her part on a variety of projects, most notably
- [CBMM Summer Camp registration begins Jan. 2](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-summer-camp-registration-begins-jan-2/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Dec. 15, 2023 – Amid the chill of winter, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is gearing up for summer fun and the return of its popular summer camps for children ages 4-15. Registration for these weeklong camps offering Bay-themed fun and learning is set to open on Jan. 2, 2024, with a
- [CBMM community remembers Helen Womack](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-community-remembers-helen-womack/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Dec. 14, 2023– The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum mourns the recent passing of Helen Womack and shares our appreciation for her dedication and enthusiastic support as a volunteer for nearly four decades. Everyone at CBMM sends our deepest condolences to her husband Winslow and her family and friends. Helen’s volunteer hours spanned
- [CBMM to celebrate Welcome Center Grand Opening with free community event Dec. 2](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-to-celebrate-welcome-center-grand-opening-with-free-community-event-dec-2/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Nov. 22, 2023 –The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will celebrate the Grand Opening of its new Welcome Center with a free community event offering authentic Chesapeake experiences and family fun on Saturday, Dec. 2, from 10am-4pm. Guests are invited to attend a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony for the transformational new building at 10:30am
- [Making an Impact: Student Group Tour Volunteers](https://cbmm.org/resources/making-an-impact-student-group-tour-volunteers/) - This is part of a regular series of features highlighting volunteers and their impact at CBMM. For more information on volunteering opportunities with CBMM’s Education team and other areas across campus, visit cbmm.org/volunteer or contact volunteer@cbmm.org. Volunteer docent training begins Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. Click here to fill out an application to get started. By
- [Welcome Center Construction Update #15](https://cbmm.org/resources/welcome-center-construction-update-15/)
- [Coming Home: Anthony ‘Turk’ Cannon set to perform at CBMM’s Welcome Center Grand Opening](https://cbmm.org/resources/coming-home-anthony-turk-cannon-set-to-perform-at-cbmms-welcome-center-grand-opening/) - By Eric Detweiler, Communications Specialist ST. MICHAELS, Md., Nov. 17, 2023 – Growing up in St. Michaels, Anthony Cannon learned the joys and challenges of working the water from his father, Wilson “Turk” Cannon. From a young age, Anthony and his four siblings were out on their dad’s workboat Doris N. sorting the day’s catch
- [CBMM hosts Holiday Edition of the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival on Saturday ](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-hosts-holiday-edition-of-the-eastern-shore-sea-glass-coastal-arts-festival-on-saturday/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Nov. 15, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum hosts the Holiday Edition of the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival on Saturday for a fantastic day of shopping, food, fun, and holiday cheer. From 10am–4pm, CBMM’s waterfront campus will be filled with dozens of artisans and craftspeople showcasing and selling coastal
- [Welcome Center Construction Update #14](https://cbmm.org/resources/welcome-center-construction-update-14/)
- [Blue Heron Catering takes oyster stew crown](https://cbmm.org/resources/blue-heron-catering-takes-oyster-stew-crown/) - The culinary team from Blue Heron Catering seized first place at this year’s Oyster Stew Competition as part of CBMM’s annual OysterFest.
- [CBMM to celebrate Independence Day with Big Band Night](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-to-celebrate-independence-day-with-big-band-night/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., June 1, 2023 – In celebration of Independence Day, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will host Big Band Night on July 1, inviting guests to bring lawn chairs and picnic blankets for an evening of music, dancing, and fireworks along the Miles River. The Shades of Blue Orchestra brings its signature sound
- [Rising Tide program celebrates St. Michaels scow launch](https://cbmm.org/resources/rising-tide-program-celebrates-st-michaels-scow-launch/) - CBMM's Rising Tide after-school program celebrated the launch of its newly constructed St. Michaels sailing scow on Monday. This spring, 19 middle-school students logged a combined 630 hours toward the build.
- [CBMM to feature lighthouse lampist in June 8 Speaker Event](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-to-feature-lighthouse-lampist-in-june-8-speaker-event/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., May 23, 2023 – In conjunction with exhibit installation in its new Welcome Center, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is offering a unique look inside the world of lighthouse maintenance and preservation. U.S. Coast Guard certified lampist Kurt Fosburg will detail his work with Fresnel lenses in lighthouses around the globe in
- [Mark your calendar for CBMM’s upcoming guided paddles](https://cbmm.org/resources/mark-your-calendar-for-cbmms-upcoming-guided-paddles/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., May 11, 2023 – With the weather warming up, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s paddling programming is back with a variety of on-the-water experiences scheduled over the coming months. Led by ACA-certified instructors, these registration-required, guided paddles are designed to appeal to both experienced and new participants. Find the full list of
- [Father’s Day weekend brings Antique & Classic Boat Festival and Coastal Arts Fair back to CBMM](https://cbmm.org/resources/fathers-day-weekend-brings-antique-classic-boat-festival-and-coastal-arts-fair-back-to-cbmm/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., May 16, 2023 – Wooden and fiberglass classics, vintage racers, and other antique boats return to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum from June 16-18 for the 35th Antique & Classic Boat Festival and Coastal Arts Fair. Hosted by the Chesapeake Bay Chapter of the Antique & Classic Boat Society, this Father’s Day
- [CBMM to host Oyster Gardening Workshop](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-to-host-oyster-gardening-workshop/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., May 5, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s upcoming Oyster Gardening Workshop will provide participants with all the information and materials needed to grow oysters off their own dock. The program, consisting of an informational class and cage-building workshop, will be held next Saturday, May 13, from 9am-noon in CBMM’s Van
- [CBMM to host Estate Planning Seminar on May 3](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-to-host-estate-planning-seminar-on-may-3/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., April 25, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is hosting a free Estate Planning Seminar on May 3 from noon-1:30pm in Van Lennep Auditorium. Community members are invited to register here to learn from local estate planning attorneys C. Lee Gordon and JoRhea Wright. This program will also be available virtually via Zoom
- [CBMM’s Oyster Garden Workshop provides unique opportunity](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-oyster-garden-workshop-provides-unique-opportunity/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Oct. 13, 2022 – Mike and Jody Rennie take pride in welcoming out-of-town visitors to their home on the banks of the Miles River with a taste of the Eastern Shore. “It’s neat when we have friends over to be able to actually serve them crabs that we’ve caught off the dock
- [CBMM to acquire historic Crab Claw properties](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-to-acquire-historic-crab-claw-properties/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., April 27, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is pleased to announce its intent to acquire two contiguous properties to its waterfront campus, including the current home of the Crab Claw Restaurant. Under the terms of the transaction, the restaurant will remain open for business throughout the 2023 season under its
- [CBMM hosts the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival this weekend](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-hosts-the-eastern-shore-sea-glass-coastal-arts-festival-this-weekend/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., April 20, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is set to celebrate all things sea glass this weekend at the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival. The popular festival kicks off CBMM's slate of annual events, running 10am–5pm Saturday and 10am–4pm Sunday. You can buy tickets now, and they
- [The Chesapeake Log, Spring/Summer 2023](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-spring-summer-2023/) - Enjoy the Spring/Summer 2023 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on Winnie Estelle, buyboat projects in the Shipyard, and more.
- [Cinnamon Girl sparkles again in time for MASCF XXX](https://cbmm.org/resources/cinnamon-girl-sparkles-again/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Sept. 22, 2022 – A crowd gathered at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s dock on Aug. 3 to see Caden Lewis and Cinnamon Girl off on a quick sail around St. Michaels Harbor months in the making. The local 16-year-old devoted his summer to fixing up the 16-foot, two-sail bateu crabbing skiff, and
- [Welcome Center Construction Update #6](https://cbmm.org/resources/welcome-center-construction-update-6/)
- [CBMM community remembers Bill Reybold](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-community-remembers-bill-reybold/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., March 16, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum mourns the passing of William U. Reybold III and sends our deepest condolences to his family. A CBMM Lifetime Member, Bill Reybold was an active part of our community for more than three decades who is remembered as an enthusiastic advocate for our
- [Annual Charity Boat Auction returns to CBMM](https://cbmm.org/resources/annual-charity-boat-auction-returns-to-cbmm/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., July 23, 2022 – On Saturday, Aug. 27, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will once again host its Charity Boat Auction, where donated boats and watercraft—ranging in size and performance from cruising boats to dinghies—are auctioned off annually to the highest bidders.
- [CBMM unveils redesigned cbmm.org website](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-unveils-redesigned-cbmm-org-website/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., March 15, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is pleased to announce the launch of the newly redesigned cbmm.org. Revamped for the first time in recent memory, CBMM’s new website was developed with user experience at the forefront, whether using a computer or mobile device, and offers innovation to help the
- [Bistro St. Michaels takes oyster stew crown](https://cbmm.org/resources/bistro-st-michaels-takes-oyster-stew-crown/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Nov. 4, 2022 – The culinary team from Bistro St. Michaels, led by Chef Doug Stewart, landed atop the podium at this year’s Oyster Stew Competition as part of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s annual OysterFest last Saturday. After a tally of votes following a blind polling of 500 festival guests who sampled five different stews, Bistro St. Michaels’
- [CBMM’s Speaker Series returns with five winter events](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-speaker-series-returns-with-five-winter-events/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Dec. 12, 2022 – The new year brings the return of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Speaker Series, with five events on the upcoming schedule highlighting unique human experiences in the Chesapeake Bay region. The winter programming, hosted in CBMM’s Van Lennep Auditorium, includes three local authors sharing their historical expertise as well as a pair of events that explore the
- [CBMM’s Rising Tide Celebrates Stand-up Paddleboard Launch](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmms-rising-tide-celebrates-stand-up-paddleboard-launch/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Nov. 21, 2022 – A crowd of family, friends and supporters gathered Sunday afternoon around Fogg’s Cove on the campus of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum to celebrate the latest completed project for the Rising Tide after-school program. Since last winter, a group of local middle school students have been working to build two stand-up
- [CBMM Summer Camp registration opens Jan. 2](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-summer-camp-registration-opens-jan-2/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Dec. 20, 2022 – As the calendar flips to 2023, it’s the perfect time to make summer plans, and the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s popular summer camps will return this year offering Bay-themed fun for children ages 4-15. Registration is set to open on Jan. 2, 2023, for these weeklong camps, which run
- [CBMM to exhibit works from Michael O. Snyder](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-to-exhibit-works-from-michael-o-snyder/) - The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is pleased to announce a new special exhibition arriving soon at its St. Michaels, Md., campus, The Coming Coast. Opening Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022, the exhibition will feature works by Michael O. Snyder on display both in a traditional gallery setting in CBMM’s Van Lennep Auditorium and in a larger scale outdoors on its campus.
- [Youth can explore the Bay & much more at CBMM this winter](https://cbmm.org/resources/youth-can-explore-the-bay-much-more-at-cbmm-this-winter/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Jan. 6, 2023 – With the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s youth education programs, the Bay provides a lens for understanding the wider world. This winter, there’s a wide array of themes to explore with the return of CBMM’s STEAM Team and Homeschool Engineering Workshops, in addition to hands-on learning opportunities that include the Rising Tide after-school program,
- [The Changing Chesapeake set to open at CBMM on March 1](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-changing-chesapeake-set-to-open-at-cbmm-on-march-1/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Jan. 10, 2023– The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s exhibition, The Changing Chesapeake, will open to the public on Wednesday, March 1 in the Steamboat Building gallery. Artists were asked to reflect on how climate change and the impact of humans on the environment shapes their Chesapeake community, how the way they identify with and
- [Messick family explores unique connections to CBMM](https://cbmm.org/resources/messick-family-explores-unique-connections-to-cbmm/) - By Eric Detweiler, Communications Specialist Each year, Jack and Rose Messick welcome their four sons and their families back home to Reliance, Md., a few days after Christmas. It’s become a much-anticipated get-together for an Eastern Shore family whose roots have spread beyond the region. This time around, the Messicks’ holiday celebration included a field
- [CBMM, Chesapeake College to host marine welding course](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-chesapeake-college-to-host-marine-welding-course/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Feb. 10, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum and Chesapeake College are partnering this spring to host a marine welding course. The seven-session course, WEL: Special Topics–Marine Welding Processes, is scheduled for Monday evenings, March 27–May 8, from 6–8:30pm. The cost is $850 with a 20% discount for CBMM members. Advance
- [Maryland Dove: March 2022 Update](https://cbmm.org/resources/maryland-dove-march-2022-update/)
- [Launching Maryland Dove: Part I](https://cbmm.org/resources/launching-maryland-dove-part-i/)
- [Launching Maryland Dove: Part II](https://cbmm.org/resources/launching-maryland-dove-part-ii/)
- [Stepping the Mast of Maryland Dove](https://cbmm.org/resources/stepping-the-mast-of-maryland-dove/)
- [Celebrating at the Maryland Dove Dock Party](https://cbmm.org/resources/celebrating-at-the-maryland-dove-dock-party-2/)
- [Welcome Center Construction Update #1](https://cbmm.org/resources/welcome-center-construction-update-1/)
- [Welcome Center Construction Update #2](https://cbmm.org/resources/welcome-center-construction-update-2/)
- [Welcome Center Construction Update #3](https://cbmm.org/resources/welcome-center-construction-update-3/)
- [Welcome Center Construction Update #4](https://cbmm.org/resources/welcome-center-construction-update-4/)
- [Welcome Center Construction Update #5](https://cbmm.org/resources/welcome-center-construction-update-5/)
- [Changing Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/resources/changing-chesapeake/)
- [CBMM to host Volunteer Fair on March 18](https://cbmm.org/resources/cbmm-to-host-volunteer-fair-on-march-18/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., March 6, 2023 – Looking to add to its network of 300+ community volunteers, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is set to host a Volunteer Fair on March 18 at Van Lennep Auditorium from 10-11:30am. CBMM currently has a wide variety of volunteer roles available across its campus for people of all
- [The Chesapeake Log, Fall 2021](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-fall-2021/) - Enjoy the Fall 2021 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring CBMM's 2020-21 Impact Report as well as stories on the builders of the Maryland Dove, CBMM's efforts to collect oral histories, and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Spring/Summer 2021](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-spring-summer-2021/) - Enjoy the Spring/Summer 2021 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on the future of the Maryland Dove, a remembrance of Henry's Beach, and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Winter 2021](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-winter-2021/) - Enjoy the Winter 2021 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on the Chesapeake decoy carvers, the Maryland Dove, and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Fall 2020](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-fall-2020/) - Enjoy the Fall 2020 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring CBMM's 2019-2020 Impact Report as well as stories on photographer Dave Harp, the Maryland Dove, and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Spring/Summer 2020](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-spring-summer-2020/) - Enjoy the Spring/Summer 2020 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on diamondback terrapins, the Maryland Dove, and more.
- [Kuhn shares passion at CBMM Women’s Woodworking Workshops](https://cbmm.org/resources/kuhn-shares-passion-at-cbmm-womens-woodworking-workshops/) - By Eric Detweiler, Communications Specialist Jenn Kuhn’s own introduction to the skills she teaches in the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's Women’s Woodworking Workshops came in her first days at boat-building school. Talk about a crash course. Kuhn, now the Shipyard Education Programs Manager, first offered the class at CBMM in 2012 while an apprentice in
- [The Chesapeake Log, Winter 2020](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-winter-2020/) - Enjoy the Winter 2020 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on the build of the original Maryland Dove, the art of Constance Stuart Larabee, and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Fall 2019](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-fall-2019/) - Enjoy the Fall 2019 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring CBMM's 2018-19 Impact Report as well as stories on the research and development discoveries of the Maryland Dove, a history of women's swimwear around the Chesapeake, and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Spring/Summer 2019](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-spring-summer-2019/) - Enjoy the Spring/Summer 2019 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on CBMM's On Land and On Sea exhibition, the original Dove, and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Winter 2019](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-winter-2019/) - Enjoy the Winter 2019 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on artist and boat designer S. Owen Davis, early Chesapeake maps, and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Spring/Summer 2018](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-fall-2018/) - Enjoy the Spring/Summer 2018 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on the Edna Lockwood restoration, waterfowling on Kent County's Eastern Neck and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Spring/Summer 2017](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-spring-summer-2017/) - Enjoy the Spring/Summer 2017 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on the mystery of Edna Lockwood's name, Chesapeake shad, and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Winter 2017](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-winter-2017/) - Enjoy the Winter 2017 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on boat builder John B. Harrison, ice water sailors, and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Spring/Summer 2016](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-spring-summer-2016/) - Enjoy the Spring/Summer 2016 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on CBMM's Rising Tide after-school program, revisiting William Warner's classic book Beautiful Swimmers, and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Fall 2016](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-fall-2016/) - Enjoy the Fall 2016 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on an exhibition highlighting yacht builder John Trumpy, the restoration of Edna Lockwood, and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Fall 2015](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-fall-2015/) - Enjoy the Fall 2015 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on CBMM's 50th anniversary, building Bufflehead, and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Spring/Summer 2015](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-spring-summer-2015/) - Enjoy the Spring/Summer 2015 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on CBMM's 50th anniversary, photographer Jay Fleming, and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Winter 2016](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-winter-2016/) - Enjoy the Winter 2016 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring an excerpt from Kate Livie's book Chesapeake Oysters: The Bay's Foundation & Future as well as stories on CBMM's Chesapeake's Best Crab Cakes program, noted steamboat captain William C. Geoghegan, and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Fall 2014](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-fall-2014/) - Enjoy the Fall 2014 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on decoy carving in the Susquehanna Flats, a Talbot County hunting jacket, and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Fall 2013](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-fall-2013/) - Enjoy the Fall 2013 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on the Chesapeake's role in the War of 1812, the burning of steamboat City of Baltimore and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Summer 2014](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-summer-2014/) - Enjoy the Summer 2014 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring a story on Winnie Estelle joining CBMM's floating fleet and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Summer 2013](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-summer-2013/) - Enjoy the Summer 2013 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on the Chesapeake's role in the War of 1812, the burning of steamboat City of Baltimore and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Fall 2012](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-fall-2012/) - Enjoy the Fall 2012 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on the Ward family of Deltaville, the history of Chesapeake oysters, and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Summer 2012](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-summer-2012/) - Enjoy the Summer 2012 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on the Rosie Parks restoration, the history of eating Chesapeake Bay blue crabs, and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Spring 2012](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-spring-2012/) - Enjoy the Spring 2012 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on Chesapeake tugboats, the real Rosie Parks, and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Winter/Spring 2014](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-winter-spring-2014/) - Enjoy the Winter/Spring 2014 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on Rosie Parks, the James Adams Floating Theatre, and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Fall 2018](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-winter-2012/) - Enjoy the Fall 2018 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring CBMM's 2017-18 Impact Report as well as stories on the hidden history of the ship Katherine Jackson, Edna Lockwood's restoration, and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Fall 2017](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-fall-2017/) - Enjoy the Fall 2017 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring CBMM's 2016-17 Impact Report as well as stories on the historic canned tomato industry of Maryland, Robert de Gast's Chesapeake, and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Winter/Spring 2013](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-winter-spring-2013/) - Enjoy the Winter/Spring 2013 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on the War of 1812, the history of Bronza Parks' boatyard and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Winter 2018](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-winter-2018/) - Enjoy the Winter 2018 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on a new log canoe trophy in CBMM's collection, the history of Edna Lockwood, Lila Lines' book Waterwomen, and more.
- [Build Your Own Sea Chest workshop on tap at CBMM](https://cbmm.org/resources/build-your-own-sea-chest-workshop-on-tap-at-cbmm/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Jan. 25, 2023 – Grigg Mullen is a noted timber framer who stays busy with a variety of projects, both big and small, on-going out of his home in Lexington, Va. Sometimes, though, the retired college engineering professor heads to his woodshop simply to find peace and quiet. “If I really want to
- [The Chesapeake Log, Winter 2022](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-winter-2022/) - The exclusive member publication of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
- [The Chesapeake Log, Spring/Summer 2022](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-spring-summer-2022/) - The exclusive member publication of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
- [The Chesapeake Log, Fall 2022](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-fall-2022/) - Enjoy the Fall 2022 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring CBMM's 2021-22 Impact Report as well as stories on CBMM's small craft preservation mission, the history of Wye Island through art, and more.
- [The Chesapeake Log, Winter 2023](https://cbmm.org/resources/the-chesapeake-log-winter-2023/) - Enjoy the Winter 2023 edition of The Chesapeake Log – featuring stories on celebrated Kent County boatbuilder Stanley Vansant, the lives and legacy of Maryland's jaiberas, and more.
- [A Shipyard Workday to remember](https://cbmm.org/resources/a-shipyard-workday-to-remember/) - ST. MICHAELS, Md., Feb. 24, 2023 – With drill in hand, Susan Whaley received her instructions and turned back toward Mr. Dickie, the 36-foot buyboat named in honor of her late father that continues to spring to life in the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Shipyard. “Alright, we’ll try not to screw it up!” Whaley assured

## Buy a Boat

- [#9142:  1938 Chesapeake Bay Buyboat: Choptank](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1938-chesapeake-bay-buy-boat-choptank/)
- [#1027: 2008 Angler 204](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1027-2008-angler-204/)
- [#1013: Thistle Sailboat Dark Blue](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/copy-of-1012-thistle-sailboat-dark-blue/)
- [#1104: 1992 Zuma Sailboat 13'](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/99094-1992-zuma-sailboat-13/)
- [#1039: 1978 Force 5 Sailboat](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1039-1978-force-5-sailboat/)
- [#1097: 1989 Meadowlark Ketch](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1097-1989-meadowlark-ketch/)
- [#1109: NC Custom Sailing Dory](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1109-nc-custom-sailing-dory/)
- [#9135: Deer Isle Koster 14'](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/9135-deer-isle-koster-14/)
- [#1113: Cal 33](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1113-cal-33/)
- [#9113: Classic 1978 Correct Craft 21'](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/9113-classic-1978-correct-craft/)
- [#9099: 2005 Chaparral 240 Legend](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/chaparral-240-legend/)
- [#1120: 1965 Dyer Glamour Girl Launch](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1120-1965-dyer-glamour-girl-launch/)
- [#1017: Electric Launch 19' "Parasol"](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1017-electric-launch-19-parasol/)
- [#1077: 1995 Hogtown Bayou Wherry 20'](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1077-1995-hogtown-bayou-wherry-20/)
- [#1050: 1977 Bertram 33](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1050-1977-bertram-33/)
- [#1111: 2022 Lowe Jon Boat 14](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1111-2022-lowe-jon-boat-14/)
- [#1087: 2011 Jones Brothers Cape Fisherman 23](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1087-2011-jones-brothers-cape-fisherman-23/)
- [#1115: 2012 Cobalt 296 Bow Rider](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1115-2012-cobalt-296-bow-rider-auction/)
- [#9105: 2003 Chris Craft Corsair 28](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/9105-2003-chris-craft-corsair-28/)
- [#9108: 1981 Downeast 38 Cutter](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/9108-1981-downeaster-38/)
- [#9093: 2006 Chris Craft Corsair 25](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/chris-craft-corsair-25/)
- [#1112: 1989 O'Day 35](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1112-1989-oday-35/)
- [#1067: 2006 Monterey FS 180](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1067-2006-monterey-180/)
- [#1052: 1984 Express 35 Sailboat "Fantastic"](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1052-1984-express-35-sailboat-fantastic/)
- [#9129: 2001 Core Sound 17' with Trailer](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/9129-2001-wood-sailboat-17/)
- [#1105: 1986 Opti Sailboat](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1105-1986-opti-sailboat/)
- [#1091: 1986 Opti Sailboat](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1091-1986-opti-sailboat/)
- [#1098: 1969 Penguin Sailboat 11'](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1098-1969-penguin-sailboat-11/)
- [#1122: 11' SUP](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1122-11-sup/)
- [#1055: Red Achilles Inflatable with 2hp Motor](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1055-red-achilles-inflatable-with-2hp-motor/)
- [#1118: 1976 Aquarius 21 Sailboat](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1118-1976-aquarius-21-sailboat/)
- [#1065: CLC Kayak 17'](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1065-clc-kayak-17/)
- [#9124: 1982 Albemarle 24' "Miss D"](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/9124-1982-albemarle-24-miss-d/)
- [#1080: 2008 11' Zodiac Rib YL340 F40 Yamaha](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1080-2008-11-zodiac-rib-yl340-f40-yamaha/)
- [#1078: 2003 Sea Pearl 21 Sailboat with Trailer](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1078-2003-sea-pearl-21-sailboat-with-trailer/)
- [#1054: Marieholm 26 "Dawn's Early Light"](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1054-marieholm-folkboat-26-dawns-early-light/)
- [#1028: 1975 Force 5 Sailboat](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1028-1975-force-5-sailboat/)
- [#1012: Thistle Sailboat Lt. Blue](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1012-thistle-sailboat-lt-blue/)
- [#1002: 1968 Glastron Tri-hull](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1002-1968-glastron-tri-hull/)
- [#1082: 2023 CLC Wood Duck 10' Kayak](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1082-2023-clc-wood-duck-10-kayak/)
- [#1114: 2009 Lowe 20 ft Pontoon Boat with Trailer](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1114-2009-lowe-20-ft-pontoon-boat-with-trailer/)
- [#9131: 2019 Hobie Mirage Tandem Island](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/9131-2019-hobie-mirage-tandem-island/)
- [#1014: 1972 O'Day 19 Sailboat](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1014-1972-oday-19-sailboat/)
- [#1117: 1979 Catalina 22](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1117-1979-catalina-22/)
- [#1088: 1984 Flying Scot with 2hp Mariner](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1088-1984-flying-scot-with-2hp-mariner/)
- [#9101: 1981 S2 C36 Center Cockpit Sailboat](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/9101-1981-s2-c36-sailboat/)
- [#1110: 2004 Walker Bay 8' RIB with sail kit and oars](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1110-2004-walker-bay-8-rib-with-sail-kit-and-oars/)
- [#1094: 2017 Venture Pontoon Trailer](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1094-2017-venture-pontoon-trailer/)
- [#1085: Adirondack Guide Boat 15'](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1085-adirondack-guide-boat-15/)
- [#1066: Custom Wood Canoe](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1066-custom-wood-canoe/)
- [#1076: 2023 Saturn Inflatable](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1076-2023-saturn-inflatable/)
- [#9100: 1999 Sea Ray 190 Cuddy Cabin](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/9100-1999-sea-ray-190-cuddy-cabin/)
- [#1103: 1981 San Juan 21 with titled trailer](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1103-1981-san-juan-21-with-titled-trailer/)
- [#9127: 2001 Stingray 21'](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/9127-2001-stingray-21/)
- [#1083: 2024 Wooden Paddle Board 11'](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1083-2024-wooden-paddle-board-11/)
- [#1084: 2025 Wooden Paddle Board 11'](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/copy-of-1084-2025-wooden-paddle-board-11/)
- [#1100: 2013 Beneteau First 20](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1100-2013-beneteau-first-20/)
- [#9155: 1999 Laser Pico](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/9155-1999-laser-pico/)
- [#1070: 1986 O'Day Javelin 14 with trailer](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1070-1986-oday-javelin-14-with-trailer/)
- [#1040: 1958 Borum 16](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1040-1958-borum-16/)
- [#9121: Strip Built Sea Kayak 17' The Guillemot](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/9121-strip-built-sea-kayak-17-the-guillemot/)
- [#1007: 1978 Ericson 23-2 Sailboat](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1007-1978-ericson-23-sailboat/)
- [#9150: 2000 Leisure 9 Dinghy](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/9150-2000-leisure-9-dinghy/)
- [#1022: Vanguard 15 sailboat](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1022-vanguard-15-sailboat/)
- [#1024: Oscoda Canoe 17](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1024-oscoda-canoe-17/)
- [#1034: 1995 Wilderness Systems Sealution Kayak 16.5'](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1034-1995-wilderness-systems-sealution-kayak-16-5/)
- [#1060: 1975 Laser Sailboat with trailer](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1060-laser-sailboat-with-trailer/)
- [#1064: 2005 QCC Kayak 17'](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1064-2005-qcc-kayak-17/)
- [#1074: 1990 J Scow with trailer](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1074-1990-j-scow-with-trailer/)
- [#1090: CLC Wood Duck 10 Kayak](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1090-clc-wood-duck-10-kayak/)
- [#1044: 1988 Precision Sailboat 20'](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1044-1988-precision-sailboat-20/)
- [#9123: Strip Built Sea Kayak 17' The Great Auk](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/9123-strip-built-sea-kayak-17-the-great-auk/)
- [#9107:  2003 Wilderness Kayak 17'](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/9107-2003-wilderness-kayak-17/)
- [#9116: 1975 Newport Boats 17' **Includes Trailer**](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/9116-1975-newport-boats-17/)
- [#9125: 2005 Crownline 22](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/9125-2005-crownline-22/)
- [#1079: 1973 O'Day Javelin with Trailer](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1079-1973-oday-javelin-with-trailer/)
- [#1041: 1984 Wellcraft 19](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1041-1984-wellcraft-19/)
- [#1048: 1985 Bayliner Cruiser 32' "Chez Nous"](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1048-1985-bayliner-cruiser-32-chez-nous/)
- [#1068: 2008 Larson 22](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1068-2008-larson-22/)
- [#1072: Pennant Sailing dinghy with 2.5hp Suzuki outboard.](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1072-pennant-sailing-dinghy-with-2-5hp-suzuki-outboard/)
- [#1046: 2002 Old Town Loon 111 Red Kayak](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1046-2002-old-town-loon-111-red-kayak/)
- [#1045: 2002 Old Town Loon 111 Green Kayak](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1045-2002-old-town-loon-111-green-kayak/)
- [#1063: 2019 Pelican Kayak - Blue](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1063-2019-pelican-kayak-blue/)
- [#1062: 2019 Pelican Kayak - Green](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/copy-of-1062-2019-pelican-kayak-green/)
- [#1061: 1999 Keystone Rowboat](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/10-1999-keystone-rowboat/)
- [#1042: Fanatic Ultra Cat Windsurfer](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1042-fanatic-ultra-cat-windsurfer/)
- [#1031: 2013 Hobie Mirage Pro Angler 14](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1031-2013-hobie-mirage-pro-angler-14/)
- [#1029: 1998 Perception Acadia kayak 12'](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1029-1998-perception-acadia-kayak-12/)
- [#1021: 2013 Hobie Mirage Oasis Tandem kayak](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1021-2013-hobie-mirage-oasis-tandem-kayak/)
- [#1019: 2013 Hobie Mirage Sport Kayak 9'](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1019-2013-hobie-mirage-sport-kayak-9/)
- [#1018: 2006 Old Town Charles River Canoe 16'](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1018-2006-old-town-charles-river-canoe-16/)
- [#1010: 1990 Old Town Discovery 169 Canoe](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1010-1990-old-town-discovery-169-canoe/)
- [#1004: Old Town Double Kayak](https://cbmm.org/buy_boat/1004-old-town-double-kayak/)

## Venues

- [109C Mill Street](https://cbmm.org/venue/109c-mill-street/)
- [Trap Pond State Park](https://cbmm.org/venue/trap-pond-state-park/)
- [Education Workshop](https://cbmm.org/venue/rising-tide-workshop-annex/)
- [Norman & Ellen Plummer Center for Museum Collections](https://cbmm.org/venue/norman-ellen-plummer-center-for-museum-collections/)
- [Coulbourne & Jewett Education Center](https://cbmm.org/venue/coulbourne-jewett-education-center/)
- [CBMM's Museum Store](https://cbmm.org/venue/cbmms-museum-store/)
- [CBMM's Welcome Center](https://cbmm.org/venue/cbmms-welcome-center/)
- [Changing Exhibitions Gallery](https://cbmm.org/venue/changing-exhibitions-gallery/)
- [](https://cbmm.org/venue/12277/)
- [Bellevue-Oxford Ferry Terminal](https://cbmm.org/venue/bellevue-oxford-ferry-terminal/)
- [Fogg's Landing](https://cbmm.org/venue/foggs-landing/)
- [Back Creek Park](https://cbmm.org/venue/back-creek-park/)
- [Patriot Cruises](https://cbmm.org/venue/patriot-cruises/)
- [Van Lennep Auditorium](https://cbmm.org/venue/van-lennep-auditorium-at-the-chesapeake-bay-maritime-museum/)
- [Oak Creek Landing](https://cbmm.org/venue/oak-creek-landing/)
- [Skipton Landing](https://cbmm.org/venue/skipton-landing/)
- [Small Boat Shed, CBMM](https://cbmm.org/venue/small-boat-shed-cbmm/)
- [Workshop Annex](https://cbmm.org/venue/workshop-annex/)
- [Chesapeake College](https://cbmm.org/venue/chesapeake-college/)
- [CBMM Shipyard](https://cbmm.org/venue/cbmm-shipyard/)
- [CBMM](https://cbmm.org/venue/cbmm/)
- [Virtual Program](https://cbmm.org/venue/virtual-program/)
- [Shipyard](https://cbmm.org/venue/shipyard/)

## Organizers

- [CBMM](https://cbmm.org/organizer/cbmm/)
- [CBMM Shipyard Education Programs Manager Jenn Kuhn](https://cbmm.org/organizer/cbmm-shipyard-education-programs-manager-jenn-kuhn/)
- [Registation at CBMM](https://cbmm.org/organizer/registation-at-cbmm/)

## Events

- [Member Night: Maritime Holiday Craft with Rising Tide](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-maritime-holiday-craft-with-rising-tide/) - Grab a cup of hot cocoa and join Education Programs Manager Kendall Wallace and Youth Programs Coordinator Sophie Stuart to create a maritime-inspired craft.
- [Science Saturdays: Little Explorers](https://cbmm.org/event/science-saturday-little-explorers-3/) - Bring your little scientist to CBMM to join Science Saturdays! Participants will join an experienced educator in hands-on activities.
- [Science Saturdays: Curiosity Club](https://cbmm.org/event/science-saturday-curiosity-club-3/) - Bring your little scientist, ages 8-11, to CBMM to join Science Saturdays! Participants will join an experienced educator in hands-on activities.
- [Leather Working 101 & 102 (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/leather-working-101-102/) - Join CBMM’s Lead Rigger and Curatorial Shipwright Sam Hilgartner in this workshop learning the basics and more complex intricacies of leather working.
- [Welcome Center Grand Opening](https://cbmm.org/event/welcome-center-grand-opening/) - Join CBMM in celebrating the opening of the new Welcome Center! The day will be filled with authentic Chesapeake Bay experiences.
- [Rising Tide Holiday Gift Making Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-holiday-gift-making-workshop/) - Create holiday gifts for friends or family with the Rising Tide team! Projects vary from beginner to intermediate skill levels.
- [Nameboard Carving (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/nameboard-carving/) - Join CBMM Shipyard Education Programs Manager Jenn Kuhn for this two-day nameboard carving workshop. Participants will learn techniques for using chisels.
- [Facing Our Unfinished Challenge: Saving the Bay in the 21st century](https://cbmm.org/event/facing-our-unfinished-challenge-saving-the-bay-in-the-21st-century/) - The Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s motto, "Save the Bay" has become a regional rallying cry for pollution reduction throughout the Chesapeake's watershed.
- [Visiting Vessel: Nao Trinidad](https://cbmm.org/event/visiting-vessel-nao-trinidad/2023-10-26/) - CBMM welcomes the nao Trinidad, a replica of the flagship of the Magellan-Elcano expedition. Guests can tour the deck of this historic vessel.
- [FULL: S.S. President Warfield to Exodus 1947: The Chesapeake Steamship That Launched Israel](https://cbmm.org/event/s-s-president-warfield-to-exodus-1947-the-chesapeake-steamship-that-launched-israel/) - Join CBMM Chief Historian Pete Lesher and University of Maryland Distinguished Professor Emeritus Jeffrey Herf to explore the legacy of this vessel.
- [Rising Tide Family Pumpkin Carve](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-family-pumpkin-carve/) - Join the Rising Tide after-school program for its fifth annual pumpkin carve-a-palooza! Bring the whole family for this fun afternoon of pumpkin carving.
- [FULL: Explore the Bald Cypress of Trap Pond](https://cbmm.org/event/explore-the-bald-cypress-of-trap-pond/) - Join CBMM staff for a leisurely three-hour paddle through one of the largest surviving and northern-most natural stands of bald cypress trees on the East Coast.
- [Science Saturdays: Little Explorers](https://cbmm.org/event/science-saturday-little-explorers-2/) - Bring your little scientist to CBMM to join Science Saturdays! Participants will join an experienced educator in hands-on activities.
- [Free Fishing Fridays](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-fridays-2023-10-13/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Free Fishing Fridays](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-fridays-2023-10-20/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Free Fishing Fridays](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-fridays-2023-10-06/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Free Fishing Fridays](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-fridays/2023-09-29/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Homeschool Workshop: Feather Weather](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-workshop-feather-weather/) - Take flight as we explore how birds fly. Homeschool students will read maps, chart bird migration, and design bird-inspired paper airplanes.
- [Homeschool Workshop: Life of a Lighthouse Keeper](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-day-7/) - Students will explore the life of a lighthouse keeper in 1879. This workshop focuses on historical exploration, geography, and hands-on learning.
- [Homeschool Workshop: Life of a Lighthouse Keeper](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-day-8/) - Students will explore the life of a lighthouse keeper in 1879. This two-hour workshop focuses on historical exploration, geography, and hands-on learning.
- [Wooden Spoon Carving Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/wooden-spoon-carving-workshop/) - Join CBMM instructors for this workshop and leave with your own hand carved utensil. Carving a wooden spoon is a perfect introduction to the dynamics of wood.
- [Traditional Japanese Boat Building](https://cbmm.org/event/traditional-japanese-boat-building/) - Students will work together under the direction of author, boatbuilder, and educator Douglas Brooks to build a boat, based on a Japanese river boat design.
- [Member Night: A Celebration of Mr. Dickie](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-a-celebration-of-mr-dickie/) - Join us in the Shipyard to learn more about the build of 36-foot Chesapeake buyboat Mr. Dickie and get a chance to board the vessel that is nearing completion.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-5/) - Join Colleen Morrison, RYT-200, for a mixed level vinyasa flow on Tuesday evenings in October on CBMM’s beautiful campus.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-6/) - Join Colleen Morrison, RYT-200, for a mixed level vinyasa flow on Tuesday evenings in October on CBMM’s beautiful campus.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-7/) - Join Colleen Morrison, RYT-200, for a mixed level vinyasa flow on Tuesday evenings in October on CBMM’s beautiful campus.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-8/) - Join Colleen Morrison, RYT-200, for a mixed level vinyasa flow on Tuesday evenings in October on CBMM’s beautiful campus.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-9/) - Join Colleen Morrison, RYT-200, for a mixed level vinyasa flow on Tuesday evenings in October on CBMM’s beautiful campus.
- [Shipyard Workday (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/shipyard-workday-10/) - Join CBMM Shipwrights for an opportunity to work on upcoming new construction and restoration projects learning the fundamentals of boat building and repair.
- [FULL: Homeschool Day](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-day-3/) - Homeschool students and their adults are invited to come to CBMM’s Homeschool Day to focus on the history, culture, and environment of the Chesapeake Bay area.
- [Her Helm: An Exhibition Opening Artist Talk with Kristin Rutkowski](https://cbmm.org/event/her-helm-an-exhibition-opening-artist-talk-with-kristin-rutkowski/) - In this exhibition opening artist talk, photographer Kristin Rutkowski will share the background to "Her Helm," a project documenting female boat captains.
- [Member Night: Boat Auction Preview](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-boat-auction-preview/) - Interested in a new boat and a good deal? Members have the opportunity for an advanced preview of all the boats for sale at CBMM’s Annual Charity Boat Auction. Date/Time: Thursday, Aug. 31, 5-7pm Location: CBMM Campus Cost: Free for CBMM Members CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
- [Oyster Gardening Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/oyster-gardening-workshop-2/) - This oyster gardening class and workshop will provide you with all the information needed to successfully grow oysters off your dock. For the first hour, learn the practical aspects of oyster gardening, and why oysters are so important for the Bay's health. Then, workshop time begins as we build our own oyster cages. All materials,
- [Souls at Sea Ceremony](https://cbmm.org/event/souls-at-sea-ceremony/) - In partnership with Universal Sailing Club, CBMM is hosting the 10th annual Souls at Sea ceremony on Aug. 19, starting at 1pm. Drawing on African traditions, this is an on-water remembrance and libation ceremony honoring ancestors lost during the Middle Passage. The public is invited to join the land-based portion of the ceremony, which will be held
- [Her Helm: The Oxford - Bellevue Ferry Tale](https://cbmm.org/event/her-helm-the-oxford-bellevue-ferry-tale/) - Captain Judy Bixler will share a bit of ferry history and stories of her experiences operating the ferry alongside her husband since 2001.
- [FULL: Small Diesel Familiarization and Maintenance](https://cbmm.org/event/small-diesel-familiarization-and-maintenance/) - Join retired Merchant Marine Chief Engineer and CBMM Marine Mechanic Mark Newberg in an entry-level discussion on small diesel engine systems and maintenance.
- [FULL: Full Moon Paddle](https://cbmm.org/event/full-moon-paddle-2/) - Join CBMM ACA-certified staff for two evening paddles to enjoy the evening sunset and the full moon from the stillness of the water.
- [Shipyard Workday](https://cbmm.org/event/shipyard-workday-9/) - Join CBMM Shipwrights for an opportunity to work on upcoming new construction and restoration projects learning the fundamentals of boat building and repair.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-4/) - Join Colleen Morrison, RYT-200, for a mixed level vinyasa flow on Tuesday evenings in September and October on CBMM’s beautiful campus.
- [Shipyard Workday](https://cbmm.org/event/shipyard-workday-8/) - Join CBMM Shipwrights for an opportunity to work on upcoming new construction and restoration projects. Projects vary week to week.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point/) - Join Colleen Morrison, RYT-200, for a mixed level vinyasa flow on Tuesday evenings in September and October on CBMM’s beautiful campus.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-2/) - Join Colleen Morrison, RYT-200, for a mixed level vinyasa flow on Tuesday evenings in September and October on CBMM’s beautiful campus.
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-5/) - Join Shipyard Education Programs Manager Jenn Kuhn for this Monday morning monthly Shipyard update, which includes work being done on the floating fleet.
- [Homeschool Day](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-day-6/) - Homeschool students and their adults are invited to come to CBMM’s Homeschool Day to focus on the history, culture, and environment of the Chesapeake Bay area.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-3/) - Join Colleen Morrison, RYT-200, for a mixed level vinyasa flow on Tuesday evenings in September and October on CBMM’s beautiful campus.
- [Homeschool Day](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-day-4/) - Homeschool students and their adults are invited to come to CBMM’s Homeschool Day to focus on the history, culture, and environment of the Chesapeake Bay area.
- [Homeschool Day](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-day-5/) - Homeschool students and their adults are invited to come to CBMM’s Homeschool Day to focus on the history, culture, and environment of the Chesapeake Bay area.
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-6/) - Join Shipyard Education Programs Manager Jenn Kuhn for this Monday morning monthly Shipyard update, which includes work being done on the floating fleet.
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-10/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-11/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [Quilting Climate Science & Solutions](https://cbmm.org/event/quilting-climate-science-solutions/) - Laura Guertin has turned to a unique medium to connect new audiences with science stories: quilting. Guertin will present an overview of climate science.
- [Mid-Summer Boat Sale](https://cbmm.org/event/mid-summer-boat-sale/) - The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's Charity Boat Donation Program is hosting a Mid-Summer Boat Sale on campus on Saturday, July 22, from 10am-4pm.
- [Shipyard Workday](https://cbmm.org/event/shipyard-workday-5/) - Join CBMM Shipwrights select Saturdays and Sundays for an opportunity to work on upcoming new construction and restoration projects learning the fundamentals of boat building and repair.
- [Shipyard Workday](https://cbmm.org/event/shipyard-workday-6/) - Join CBMM Shipwrights select Saturdays and Sundays for an opportunity to work on upcoming new construction and restoration projects learning the fundamentals of boat building and repair.
- [Shipyard Workday](https://cbmm.org/event/shipyard-workday-7/) - Join CBMM Shipwrights select Saturdays and Sundays for an opportunity to work on upcoming new construction and restoration projects learning the fundamentals of boat building and repair.
- [Log Canoe Cruise Charters: MRYC Labor Day Series](https://cbmm.org/event/log-canoe-cruise-charters-mryc-labor-day-series/) - Enjoy a private river cruise to watch the log canoe races on the Miles River on board one of the vessels in CBMM’s historic floating fleet. Log canoe races are a quintessential Chesapeake pastime, and a log canoe charter provides an up close and exciting look at the action. Amateur photographers, sailing aficionados, or wooden
- [Education Professionals Gratitude Day](https://cbmm.org/event/education-professionals-gratitude-day/) - CBMM is inviting anyone involved in education – teachers, administrators, and support staff – to be celebrated on its waterfront campus Friday, June 23, from 10am-2pm for Education Professionals Gratitude Day. Admission is free for PK-12 education professionals with valid school or district ID or other appropriate documentation at the Welcome Center. Bring your immediate
- [FULL: Full Moon Paddle](https://cbmm.org/event/full-moon-paddle/) - Join CBMM ACA-certified staff for two evening paddles to enjoy the evening sunset and the full moon from the stillness of the water.
- [FULL: Leather Working 101](https://cbmm.org/event/leather-working-101/) - Join CBMM’s Lead Rigger and Curatorial Shipwright, Sam Hilgartner, in this two-day workshop learning the basics of leather working for marine applications.
- [The Loyal Lampist: Adventures from the Top of a Lighthouse](https://cbmm.org/event/the-loyal-lampist-adventures-from-the-top-of-a-lighthouse/) - One of just a handful U.S. Coast Guard certified lampists, Kurt Fosburg has worked with Fresnel lenses in lighthouses around the world. As part of his visit to move and install a third order Fresnel lens in CBMM's new Welcome Center, Fosburg will give a public talk to share stories of his work as a
- [Rosie Parks Skipjack Evening Sail (SOLD OUT)](https://cbmm.org/event/rosie-parks-skipjack-evening-sail-september9-2026/) - Step aboard the Rosie Parks, one of the Chesapeake Bay’s last remaining skipjacks, for a two-hour evening sail on the Miles River. Built in 1955 as a working oyster dredge boat, this vessel offers a rare chance to experience the craftsmanship, character, and history of Maryland’s maritime past.
- [Log Canoe Spectator Cruises: MRYC Labor Day Series (SOLD OUT)](https://cbmm.org/event/log-canoe-cruise-charters-mryc-labor-day-series-2026/) - Enjoy a private river cruise to watch the log canoe races on the Miles River during the MRYC Labor Day Series on the weekend of Sept. 12-13 aboard one of the vessels in CBMM’s historic floating fleet.
- [Skipjack Sail Training: Deal Island](https://cbmm.org/event/skipjack-sail-training-deal-island-2026/2026-09-04/) - Welcome aboard the historic skipjack Rosie Parks for sail to Deal Island for the annual Deal Island Skipjack Race and race day alongside CBMM’s Shipyard staff and volunteers.
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday/2026-05-08/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Patriot Cruises: Log Canoe Spectator Cruise (MRYC Higgins & Commodore Cups)](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-log-vectator-cruise-mryc-higgins-commodore-cups-2026/) - Experience log canoe races on the Miles River from the comfort of cruise boat PATRIOT on select weekend mornings this summer.
- [Crabbing the Miles River](https://cbmm.org/event/crabbing-the-miles-river-september11-2026/) - On Friday, Sept. 11, we are pleased to offer morning crabbing on a historic vessel with our knowledgeable volunteer crew.
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-september6-2026/) - In this Seeking Freedom Guided Tour, uncover the stories of freedom seekers in the Chesapeake. Living in proximity to the Chesapeake’s marshes, creeks, and rivers, enslaved people used their access and knowledge to self-emancipate.
- [Crabbing the Miles River](https://cbmm.org/event/crabbing-the-miles-river-september25-2026/) - On Friday, Sept. 25, we are pleased to offer morning crabbing on a historic vessel with our knowledgeable volunteer crew.
- [Crabbing the Miles River](https://cbmm.org/event/crabbing-the-miles-river-september18-2026/) - On Friday, Sept. 18, we are pleased to offer morning crabbing on a historic vessel with our knowledgeable volunteer crew.
- [Charity Boat Auction](https://cbmm.org/event/charity-boat-auction/) - The live auction begins at 11am along CBMM’s waterfront campus, where boats will be auctioned off to the highest bidders.
- [Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival](https://cbmm.org/event/mid-atlantic-small-craft-festival/) - CBMM will host the Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival XLIII on Friday-Sunday, Oct. 2-4, welcoming one of the nation’s largest gatherings of small boat enthusiasts and unique watercraft back to its waterfront campus.
- [Log Canoe Spectator Cruises: Higgins, Commodore & Bartlett Cups](https://cbmm.org/event/log-canoe-cruise-charters-higgins-commodore-bartlett-cups-2026/) - Enjoy a private river cruise to watch log canoe racing on the Miles River on the weekend of Sept. 19-20 aboard one of the vessels in CBMM’s historic floating fleet.
- [Rosie Parks Skipjack Evening Sail (SOLD OUT)](https://cbmm.org/event/rosie-parks-skipjack-evening-sail-september2-2026/) - Step aboard the Rosie Parks, one of the Chesapeake Bay’s last remaining skipjacks, for a two-hour evening sail on the Miles River. Built in 1955 as a working oyster dredge boat, this vessel offers a rare chance to experience the craftsmanship, character, and history of Maryland’s maritime past.
- [Early Education Day](https://cbmm.org/event/early-education-day-2026/) - Explore CBMM with your little learner on the morning of Friday, Sept. 25, at our third annual Early Education Day! Ideal for children 0-5 years old and their caregivers. Climb to the top of the lighthouse, watch boats being built, settle in for a story time, and learn with specialized activities designed for young learners.
- [Crabbing the Miles River](https://cbmm.org/event/crabbing-the-miles-river-september4-2026/) - On Friday, Sept. 4, we are pleased to offer morning crabbing on a historic vessel with our knowledgeable volunteer crew.
- [Full Moon Paddle](https://cbmm.org/event/full-moon-paddle-august28-2026/) - Join our experienced kayak guides for an evening paddle along the Miles River under the full moon.
- [OysterFest Skipjack Sails](https://cbmm.org/event/oysterfest-skipjack-sails-2026/) - Cruise the Miles River aboard the 1955 skipjack Rosie Parks during OysterFest and experience Chesapeake Bay history under sail.
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-august30-2026/) - In this Navigating the Chesapeake Guided Tour, discover the incredible history and distinctive culture of the Chesapeake Bay, exploring the connections between the environment and people over time.
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Working Boats (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-working-boats-august29-2026/) - Join us for the Boats of the Bay: Working Boats Guided Tour. For generations, the waters of the Chesapeake have been a place for work. Boats large and small were a waterman’s tool for subsistence and success, each unique and tailored to its job on the Bay.
- [Member Night in the Shipyard](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-in-the-shipyard-2026/) - CBMM members are invited to spend an evening in the Shipyard! This is a chance to meet our shipwrights and get the latest updates on a variety of on-going and upcoming projects. Light refreshments will be served. You're encouraged to invite a friend, so they can get a taste of all that CBMM has to offer!
- [Member Night: Charity Boat Auction Preview](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-charity-boat-auction-preview-2026/) - CBMM members are invited to an exclusive advanced preview of all the boats for sale at CBMM’s annual Charity Boat Auction on Thursday, Sept. 3.
- [Patriot Cruises: Live Music Cruises with Michael Waskey](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-live-music-cruises-with-michael-waskey-september2026/) - On Saturday, Sept. 5, Michael Waskey will be performing during our Evening River Cruise at 5pm and Sunset River Cruise at 7pm.
- [Patriot Cruises: Live Music Cruises with Fresh Squeezed OJ](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-live-music-cruises-with-fresh-squeezed-oj-september2026/) - On Sunday, Sept. 6, Fresh Squeezed OJ will be performing during our Evening River Cruise at 5pm and Sunset River Cruise at 7pm.
- [Homeschool Day (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-day-september-2026/) - Homeschool students and their adults are invited to come to CBMM’s Homeschool Day to experience the history, culture, and environment of the Chesapeake Bay area.
- [Souls at Sea Ceremony](https://cbmm.org/event/souls-at-sea-ceremony-2026/) - In partnership with the Universal Sailing Club, CBMM is hosting the 13th annual Souls at Sea ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 22, starting at 1pm.
- [OysterFest](https://cbmm.org/event/oysterfest/) - Get ready to sip, slurp, and savor at the Chesapeake Bay’s favorite fall festival! The event features live music, retriever demonstrations, oysters, and more.
- [Vessel Operations 101 (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/vessel-operations-101-august-2026/) - Learn the basics of seamanship and vessel operations with CBMM’s Conservation Shipwright Kaeo Clarke and Schooner Sultana Capt. Kate Dumhart.
- [Tool Sharpening 101](https://cbmm.org/event/tool-sharpening-101-2026/) - Learn how to assess the condition of, restore, and sharpen your traditional hand tools in CBMM’s Tool Sharpening 101 with Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner.
- [Old Point Miles River Cruise (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/old-point-miles-river-cruise-august20-2026/) - Step aboard Old Point, CBMM's beautifully restored 1909 crab dredger, for a relaxing 90-minute evening cruise on the scenic Miles River.
- [Skipjack Sail Training: Annapolis](https://cbmm.org/event/skipjack-sail-training-annapolis-2026/2026-09-13/) - Welcome aboard the historic skipjack Rosie Parks for racing during Skipjack Heritage Days at Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis and the trip from Annapolis back to St. Michaels
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-fall2026/2026-09-15/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Chesapeake Celebrations: Love the Bay](https://cbmm.org/event/chesapeake-celebrations-love-the-bay/) - During CBMM's Love the Bay celebration on Saturday, Aug. 15, you're invited to share your love for the Chesapeake through a day of hands-on environmental discovery with community partners dedicated to keeping our waters clean and thriving.
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-august16-2026/) - In this Seeking Freedom Guided Tour, uncover the stories of freedom seekers in the Chesapeake. Living in proximity to the Chesapeake’s marshes, creeks, and rivers, enslaved people used their access and knowledge to self-emancipate.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-october6-2026/) - Join instructor Kendra Martello for Yoga on Navy Point on Tuesdays this fall.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-september29-2026/) - Join instructor Kendra Martello for Yoga on Navy Point on Tuesdays this fall.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-september22-2026/) - Join instructor Kendra Martello for Yoga on Navy Point on Tuesdays this fall.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-september15-2026/) - Join instructor Kendra Martello for Yoga on Navy Point on Tuesdays this fall.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-september8-2026/) - Join instructor Kendra Martello for Yoga on Navy Point on Tuesdays this fall.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-september1-2026/) - Join instructor Kendra Martello for Yoga on Navy Point on Tuesdays this fall.
- [Boater Safety Course](https://cbmm.org/event/boater-safety-course-august2026/) - CBMM's Boater Safety Course teaches participants the basics needed to safely and confidently operate a vessel on Maryland waterways.
- [Family Funday Sunday](https://cbmm.org/event/family-funday-sunday-2/2026-08-09/) - CBMM is bringing fun to the end of your weekend with Family Funday Sundays presented by PNC Bank!
- [Rosie Parks Skipjack Evening Sail](https://cbmm.org/event/rosie-parks-skipjack-evening-sail-august19-2026/) - Step aboard the Rosie Parks, one of the Chesapeake Bay’s last remaining skipjacks, for a two-hour evening sail on the Miles River. Built in 1955 as a working oyster dredge boat, this vessel offers a rare chance to experience the craftsmanship, character, and history of Maryland’s maritime past.
- [Rosie Parks Skipjack Evening Sail](https://cbmm.org/event/rosie-parks-skipjack-evening-sail-august26-2026/) - Step aboard the Rosie Parks, one of the Chesapeake Bay’s last remaining skipjacks, for a two-hour evening sail on the Miles River. Built in 1955 as a working oyster dredge boat, this vessel offers a rare chance to experience the craftsmanship, character, and history of Maryland’s maritime past.
- [Rosie Parks Skipjack Evening Sail](https://cbmm.org/event/rosie-parks-skipjack-evening-sail-august12-2026/) - Step aboard the Rosie Parks, one of the Chesapeake Bay’s last remaining skipjacks, for a two-hour evening sail on the Miles River. Built in 1955 as a working oyster dredge boat, this vessel offers a rare chance to experience the craftsmanship, character, and history of Maryland’s maritime past.
- [Watermen’s Appreciation Day 2026](https://cbmm.org/event/watermens-appreciation-day/) - Watermen's Appreciation Day is CBMM's annual celebration of the men and women who make their living on the Chesapeake Bay and their heritage.
- [Crabbing the Miles River (SOLD OUT)](https://cbmm.org/event/crabbing-the-miles-river-august28-2026/) - On Friday, Aug. 28, we are pleased to offer morning crabbing on a historic vessel with our knowledgeable volunteer crew.
- [Morning Paddle (SOLD OUT)](https://cbmm.org/event/morning-paddle-august15-2026/) - Join our experienced kayak guides for a guided morning paddle, showcasing the Miles River at its most peaceful.
- [Skipjack Sail Training: Annapolis](https://cbmm.org/event/skipjack-sail-training-annapolis-2026-2/) - Welcome aboard the historic skipjack Rosie Parks for racing during Skipjack Heritage Days at Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis and the trip from Annapolis back to St. Michaels
- [Intro to Sailing Small Craft II](https://cbmm.org/event/intro-to-sailing-small-craft-ii/) - Join us for the second part of our introductory course in sailing small craft on the Miles River.
- [Full Moon Paddle (SOLD OUT)](https://cbmm.org/event/full-moon-paddle-july29-2026/) - Join our experienced kayak guides for an evening paddle along the Miles River under the full moon.
- [Log Canoe Spectator Cruises: MRYC Governor's Cup](https://cbmm.org/event/log-canoe-cruise-charters-mryc-governors-cup-2026/) - Enjoy a river cruise to watch the log canoe races on the Miles River during the MRYC Governor's Cup on the weekend of July 25-26 aboard one of the vessels in CBMM’s historic floating fleet.
- [Member Night with Photographer Mark Hergan](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-with-photographer-mark-hergan-2026/) - Member Night with Mark Hergan Tuesday, Aug. 4 | 4:30-6:30pm Acclaimed Chesapeake Bay sailor and photographer Mark Hergan returns to the Van Lennep Auditorium on Tuesday, Aug. 4, to share some of his recent photos of stunning maritime scenes with CBMM members. Enjoy light refreshments, connect with fellow members, and experience an unforgettable evening
- [Patriot Cruises: Jazz on the Miles River with Julie Parsons Project](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-jazz-on-the-miles-river-with-julie-parsons-project/) - On Saturday, July 25, we're pleased to present Jazz on the Miles River with the Julie Parsons Project Trio during our Evening River Cruise at 5pm and Sunset River Cruise at 7pm.
- [Old Point Miles River Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/old-point-miles-river-cruise-july21-2026/) - Step aboard Old Point, CBMM's beautifully restored 1909 crab dredger, for a relaxing 90-minute evening cruise on the scenic Miles River.
- [Paint Night: PATRIOT Cruising the Miles River (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/paint-night-patriot-cruising-the-miles-river/) - Get creative as you paint your own artwork with step-by-step instructions by teaching artist Nancy Lorentz. Join us for a fun and relaxed painting class!
- [Chesapeake Celebrations: Stories from the Shoreline](https://cbmm.org/event/chesapeake-celebrations-stories-from-the-shoreline/) - On Saturday, July 18, CBMM is celebrating the opening of our newest long-term exhibition, Stories from the Shoreline, with a day of outdoor activities and hands-on discovery across our waterfront campus.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-july17-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Patriot Cruises: Live Music Cruises with Steve Lowe & the Lowe Downs](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-live-music-cruises-with-steve-lowe-the-lowe-downs/) - On Saturday, July 18, Steve Lowe and the Lowe Downs will be performing during our Evening River Cruise at 5pm and Sunset River Cruise at 7pm.
- [Morning Paddle (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/morning-paddle-july18-2026/) - Join our experienced kayak guides for a guided morning paddle, showcasing the Miles River at its most peaceful.
- [Free Fishing Friday (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday-2/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Patriot Cruises: Log Canoe Spectator Cruise (MRYC Governor's Cup) (SOLD OUT)](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-log-canoe-spectator-cruise-mryc-governors-cup-2026/) - Experience log canoe races on the Miles River from the comfort of cruise boat PATRIOT on select weekend mornings this summer.
- [Old Point Miles River Cruise (SOLD OUT)](https://cbmm.org/event/old-point-miles-river-cruise-july23-2026/) - Step aboard Old Point, CBMM's beautifully restored 1909 crab dredger, for a relaxing 90-minute evening cruise on the scenic Miles River.
- [Rosie Parks Skipjack Evening Sail](https://cbmm.org/event/rosie-parks-skipjack-evening-sail-october28-2026/) - Step aboard the Rosie Parks, one of the Chesapeake Bay’s last remaining skipjacks, for a two-hour evening sail on the Miles River. Built in 1955 as a working oyster dredge boat, this vessel offers a rare chance to experience the craftsmanship, character, and history of Maryland’s maritime past.
- [Rosie Parks Skipjack Evening Sail](https://cbmm.org/event/rosie-parks-skipjack-evening-sail-october21-2026/) - Step aboard the Rosie Parks, one of the Chesapeake Bay’s last remaining skipjacks, for a two-hour evening sail on the Miles River. Built in 1955 as a working oyster dredge boat, this vessel offers a rare chance to experience the craftsmanship, character, and history of Maryland’s maritime past.
- [Rosie Parks Skipjack Evening Sail](https://cbmm.org/event/rosie-parks-skipjack-evening-sail-october14-2026/) - Step aboard the Rosie Parks, one of the Chesapeake Bay’s last remaining skipjacks, for a two-hour evening sail on the Miles River. Built in 1955 as a working oyster dredge boat, this vessel offers a rare chance to experience the craftsmanship, character, and history of Maryland’s maritime past.
- [Rosie Parks Skipjack Evening Sail](https://cbmm.org/event/rosie-parks-skipjack-evening-sail-october7-2026/) - Step aboard the Rosie Parks, one of the Chesapeake Bay’s last remaining skipjacks, for a two-hour evening sail on the Miles River. Built in 1955 as a working oyster dredge boat, this vessel offers a rare chance to experience the craftsmanship, character, and history of Maryland’s maritime past.
- [Rosie Parks Skipjack Evening Sail](https://cbmm.org/event/rosie-parks-skipjack-evening-sail-september30-2026/) - Step aboard the Rosie Parks, one of the Chesapeake Bay’s last remaining skipjacks, for a two-hour evening sail on the Miles River. Built in 1955 as a working oyster dredge boat, this vessel offers a rare chance to experience the craftsmanship, character, and history of Maryland’s maritime past.
- [Rosie Parks Skipjack Evening Sail](https://cbmm.org/event/rosie-parks-skipjack-evening-sail-september23-2026/) - Step aboard the Rosie Parks, one of the Chesapeake Bay’s last remaining skipjacks, for a two-hour evening sail on the Miles River. Built in 1955 as a working oyster dredge boat, this vessel offers a rare chance to experience the craftsmanship, character, and history of Maryland’s maritime past.
- [Rosie Parks Skipjack Evening Sail](https://cbmm.org/event/rosie-parks-skipjack-evening-sail-september16-2026/) - Step aboard the Rosie Parks, one of the Chesapeake Bay’s last remaining skipjacks, for a two-hour evening sail on the Miles River. Built in 1955 as a working oyster dredge boat, this vessel offers a rare chance to experience the craftsmanship, character, and history of Maryland’s maritime past.
- [Boating Party Fundraising Gala](https://cbmm.org/event/boating-party-fundraising-gala/) - Be a part of CBMM’s signature fall gala fundraiser which includes cocktails, dinner, and dancing on Navy Point. Funds raised support CBMM's mission.
- [Screen Painting Workshop (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/screen-painting-workshop-july2026/) - Join master screen painter John Iampieri to experience this distinctive art form and create your own framed screen painting to take home.
- [Old Point Miles River Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/old-point-miles-river-cruise-august6-2026/) - Step aboard Old Point, CBMM's beautifully restored 1909 crab dredger, for a relaxing 90-minute evening cruise on the scenic Miles River.
- [Old Point Miles River Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/old-point-miles-river-cruise-july30-2026/) - Step aboard Old Point, CBMM's beautifully restored 1909 crab dredger, for a relaxing 90-minute evening cruise on the scenic Miles River.
- [Old Point Miles River Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/old-point-miles-river-cruise-october22-2026/) - Step aboard Old Point, CBMM's beautifully restored 1909 crab dredger, for a relaxing 90-minute evening cruise on the scenic Miles River.
- [Old Point Miles River Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/old-point-miles-river-cruise-october15-2026/) - Step aboard Old Point, CBMM's beautifully restored 1909 crab dredger, for a relaxing 90-minute evening cruise on the scenic Miles River.
- [Old Point Miles River Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/old-point-miles-river-cruise-october8-2026/) - Step aboard Old Point, CBMM's beautifully restored 1909 crab dredger, for a relaxing 90-minute evening cruise on the scenic Miles River.
- [Old Point Miles River Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/old-point-miles-river-cruise-september17-2026/) - Step aboard Old Point, CBMM's beautifully restored 1909 crab dredger, for a relaxing 90-minute evening cruise on the scenic Miles River.
- [Old Point Miles River Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/old-point-miles-river-cruise-september10-2026/) - Step aboard Old Point, CBMM's beautifully restored 1909 crab dredger, for a relaxing 90-minute evening cruise on the scenic Miles River.
- [Old Point Miles River Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/old-point-miles-river-cruise-september3-2026/) - Step aboard Old Point, CBMM's beautifully restored 1909 crab dredger, for a relaxing 90-minute evening cruise on the scenic Miles River.
- [Old Point Miles River Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/old-point-miles-river-cruise-august27-2026/) - Step aboard Old Point, CBMM's beautifully restored 1909 crab dredger, for a relaxing 90-minute evening cruise on the scenic Miles River.
- [Old Point Miles River Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/old-point-miles-river-cruise-august13-2026/) - Step aboard Old Point, CBMM's beautifully restored 1909 crab dredger, for a relaxing 90-minute evening cruise on the scenic Miles River.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-july5-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-july4-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-july3-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Big Band Night](https://cbmm.org/event/big-band-night/) - In celebration of Independence Day, CBMM will host Big Band Night, inviting guests to bring lawn chairs and picnic blankets for an evening of music.
- [Chesapeake Celebrations: Play on the Bay](https://cbmm.org/event/chesapeake-celebrations-play-on-the-bay/) - During CBMM's Play on the Bay celebration on Saturday, June 27, you'll create lasting family memories along our waterfront with fishing, free morning boat rides, face painting, and a variety of hands-on activities for all ages.
- [Log Canoe Racing Spectator Cruises: MRYC Centennial Cup](https://cbmm.org/event/log-canoe-cruise-charters-mryc-centennial-cup-2026/) - Enjoy a private river cruise to watch the log canoe races on the Miles River during the MRYC Centennial Cup on the weekend of June 27-28 aboard one of the vessels in CBMM’s historic floating fleet.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-june26-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Boater Safety Course](https://cbmm.org/event/boater-safety-course-july2026/) - CBMM's Boater Safety Course teaches participants the basics needed to safely and confidently operate a vessel on Maryland waterways.
- [Antique & Classic Boat Festival & Coastal Arts Fair](https://cbmm.org/event/antique-classic-boat-festival-and-coastal-arts-fair/) - The 38th Antique & Classic Boat Festival and Coastal Arts Fair is coming to CBMM on June 19-21, inviting guests to take a step back in time in celebration of the history and artistry of these venerable vessels.
- [Family Funday Sunday](https://cbmm.org/event/family-funday-sunday/2026-04-12/) - CBMM is bringing fun to the end of your weekend with Family Funday Sundays presented by PNC Bank!
- [Skipjack Sails at the Antique & Classic Boat Festival (SOLD OUT)](https://cbmm.org/event/skipjack-sails-at-the-antique-classic-boat-festival/) - Cruise the Miles River aboard the 1955 skipjack Rosie Parks during the Antique & Classic Boat Festival & Coastal Arts Fair and experience Chesapeake Bay history under sail.
- [Morning Paddle](https://cbmm.org/event/morning-paddle-june13-2026/) - Join our experienced kayak guides for a guided morning paddle, showcasing the Miles River at its most peaceful.
- [Vessel Documentation: Recording the Lines](https://cbmm.org/event/vessel-documentation-recording-the-lines-2026/) - In this course led by guest instructor Steve Garrand at Richardson Maritime Museum in Cambridge, Md., we will record the dimensions and shape of a small skipjack or bateau called Peregrine.
- [St. Michaels Flag Day Celebration](https://cbmm.org/event/st-michaels-flag-day-celebration/) - CBMM is thrilled to join the St. Michaels Flag Day Celebration on Sunday, June 14, by offering our community free campus admission and festive fun for the whole family.
- [Flag Day Boat Parade Charter Cruises (SOLD OUT)](https://cbmm.org/event/flag-day-boat-parade-charter-cruises/) - Flag Day Boat Parade Charters Sunday, June 14 | 12:30-2:30pm (June 11 update: Our Flag Day Boat Parade Charters are now sold out. There are still tickets available for our PATRIOT cruise to be part of the parade.) Enjoy a private river cruise to be a part of the St. Michaels Flag Day Boat
- [Flag Day Boat Parade Skipjack Sail (SOLD OUT)](https://cbmm.org/event/flag-day-boat-parade-skipjack-sail/) - Cruise the Miles River aboard the 1955 skipjack Rosie Parks during the Antique & Classic Boat Festival & Coastal Arts Fair and experience Chesapeake Bay history under sail.
- [Intro to Marine Electrical](https://cbmm.org/event/intro-to-marine-electrical-2026/) - In Intro to Marine Electrical, you will learn to foundational principles of basic marine electrical wiring with CBMM’s Marine Mechanic Mark Newberg.
- [Intro to Sailing Small Craft](https://cbmm.org/event/intro-to-sailing-small-craft-october2-2026/) - Join us Friday, Oct. 2, for an introductory course in sailing small craft on the Miles River.
- [Intro to Sailing Small Craft](https://cbmm.org/event/intro-to-sailing-small-craft-october1-2026/) - Join us Thursday, Oct. 1, for an introductory course in sailing small craft on the Miles River.
- [Half-Hull Modeling Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/half-hull-modeling-workshop-october2026/) - Delve into the world of maritime history and craftsmanship with our three-day half-hull model workshop.
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-september-2026/) - Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner in the Shipyard for Coffee & Wood Chips. Sam will give an update on everything happening in the Shipyard, and answer questions along the way. Coffee & Wood Chips Date/Time: Friday, Sept. 4, 10–11am Location: CBMM's Shipyard Cost: $10, Free for CBMM members CBMM MEMBERS CLICK
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-august-2026/) - Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner in the Shipyard for Coffee & Wood Chips. Sam will give an update on everything happening in the Shipyard, and answer questions along the way. Coffee & Wood Chips Date/Time: Friday, Aug. 7, 10–11am Location: CBMM's Shipyard Cost: $10, Free for CBMM members CBMM MEMBERS CLICK
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-july-2026/) - Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner in the Shipyard for Coffee & Wood Chips. Sam will give an update on everything happening in the Shipyard, and answer questions along the way. Coffee & Wood Chips Date/Time: Friday, July 10, 10–11am Location: CBMM's Shipyard Cost: $10, Free for CBMM members CBMM MEMBERS CLICK
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-may31-2026/) - In this Navigating the Chesapeake Guided Tour, discover the incredible history and distinctive culture of the Chesapeake Bay, exploring the connections between the environment and people over time.
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday-2026-05-22-2/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [CBMM's 61st Birthday Party](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmms-61st-birthday-party/) - CBMM's 61st Birthday Party Friday, May 22 CBMM officially opened its doors to the public on May 22, 1965. For the past 61 years, we've been creating unforgettable memories on our waterfront campus while exploring and preserving the cultural heritage of the entire Chesapeake region, and making this incredible resource accessible to all. Last
- [Intro to Sailing Small Craft (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/intro-to-sailing-small-craft-june6-2026/) - Join us Friday, June 6, for an introductory course in sailing small craft on the Miles River.
- [Intro to Sailing Small Craft (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/intro-to-sailing-small-craft-june5-2026/) - Join us Friday, June 5, for an introductory course in sailing small craft on the Miles River.
- [Chesapeake Celebrations: Savor the Shore](https://cbmm.org/event/chesapeake-celebrations-savor-the-shore/) - During this Chesapeake Celebration, you'll discover the foods on your plate that tell the Chesapeake story—from muskrat and garden harvests to shoreline catches that have fed families for generations.
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-may16-2026/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM’s Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo
- [Patriot Cruises: The Young Explorers Cruise (SOLD OUT)](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-the-young-explorers-cruise-may17-2026/) - Calling all young adventurers! Get ready for a fun-filled, 45-minute voyage of discovery aboard our Young Explorers Cruise on the beautiful Miles River.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-may7-2026/) - Join RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Thursdays this spring.
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-may10-2026/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM’s Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-may9-2026/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo
- [Women’s Woodworking II (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/womens-woodworking-ii-2026/) - In this women’s-only, five-day workshop, participants will expand on their previous woodworking and joinery skills by building their own Adirondack chair.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-november8-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-november6-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-november1-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-october31-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-october30-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-october25-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-october24-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-october23-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-october18-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-october17-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-october11-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-october16-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-october10-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-october9-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-may3-2026/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM’s Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-may2-2026/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM’s Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo
- [Full Moon Paddle (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/full-moon-paddle-june29-2026/) - Join our experienced kayak guides for an evening paddle along the Miles River under the full moon.
- [Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival](https://cbmm.org/event/eastern-shore-sea-glass-coastal-arts-festival-april/) - Join us as we kick off festival season with a celebration of the region's unique artistic style at the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival.
- [Film Screening: Bear Me Into Freedom: Frederick Douglass and the Struggle for America's Promise](https://cbmm.org/event/film-screening-bear-me-into-freedom-frederick-douglass-and-the-struggle-for-americas-promise/2026-04-25/) - Join us on the weekend of April 24-26 in the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's Van Lennep Auditorium for immersive public screenings of "Bear Me Into Freedom: Frederick Douglass and the Struggle for America's Promise," presented across an expansive 18-foot-wide screen for a truly captivating one-hour experience.
- [Film Screening: Bear Me Into Freedom: Frederick Douglass and the Struggle for America's Promise](https://cbmm.org/event/film-screening-bear-me-into-freedom-frederick-douglass-and-the-struggle-for-americas-promise-2/) - Join us in the Van Lennep Auditorium for immersive public screenings of "Bear Me Into Freedom: Frederick Douglass and the Struggle for America's Promise," presented on an expansive 22-foot screen.
- [Sea Glass Festival Skipjack Sails (SOLD OUT)](https://cbmm.org/event/sea-glass-festival-skipjack-sails-2026/) - Cruise the Miles River aboard the 1955 skipjack Rosie Parks during the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival and experience Chesapeake Bay history under sail.
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Working Boats](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-working-boats-november15-2026/) - Join us for the Boats of the Bay: Working Boats Guided Tour. For generations, the waters of the Chesapeake have been a place for work. Boats large and small were a waterman’s tool for subsistence and success, each unique and tailored to its job on the Bay.
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Racing Boats](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-racing-boats-june6-2026/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM’s Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Racing Boats](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-racing-boats-october25-2026/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM’s Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo
- [Guided Tour: Oystering on the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-oystering-on-the-chesapeake-august2-2026/) - In this Oystering on the Chesapeake Guided Tour, explore the history of the greatest oyster factory on Earth—the Chesapeake Bay—and how the oyster has shaped the culture, industry, and environment.
- [Guided Tour: Oystering on the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-oystering-on-the-chesapeake-october18-2026/) - In this Oystering on the Chesapeake Guided Tour, explore the history of the greatest oyster factory on Earth—the Chesapeake Bay—and how the oyster has shaped the culture, industry, and environment.
- [Guided Tour: Oystering on the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-oystering-on-the-chesapeake-november29-2026/) - In this Oystering on the Chesapeake Guided Tour, explore the history of the greatest oyster factory on Earth—the Chesapeake Bay—and how the oyster has shaped the culture, industry, and environment.
- [Guided Tour: Oystering on the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-oystering-on-the-chesapeake-november8-2026/) - In this Oystering on the Chesapeake Guided Tour, explore the history of the greatest oyster factory on Earth—the Chesapeake Bay—and how the oyster has shaped the culture, industry, and environment.
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-november28-2026/) - In this Seeking Freedom Guided Tour, uncover the stories of freedom seekers in the Chesapeake. Living in proximity to the Chesapeake’s marshes, creeks, and rivers, enslaved people used their access and knowledge to self-emancipate.
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-november1-2026/) - In this Seeking Freedom Guided Tour, uncover the stories of freedom seekers in the Chesapeake. Living in proximity to the Chesapeake’s marshes, creeks, and rivers, enslaved people used their access and knowledge to self-emancipate.
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-october17-2026/) - In this Seeking Freedom Guided Tour, uncover the stories of freedom seekers in the Chesapeake. Living in proximity to the Chesapeake’s marshes, creeks, and rivers, enslaved people used their access and knowledge to self-emancipate.
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-november22-2026/) - In this Navigating the Chesapeake Guided Tour, discover the incredible history and distinctive culture of the Chesapeake Bay, exploring the connections between the environment and people over time.
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-october31-2026/) - In this Navigating the Chesapeake Guided Tour, discover the incredible history and distinctive culture of the Chesapeake Bay, exploring the connections between the environment and people over time.
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-october11-2026/) - In this Navigating the Chesapeake Guided Tour, discover the incredible history and distinctive culture of the Chesapeake Bay, exploring the connections between the environment and people over time.
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-november14-2026/) - In this Catch of the Day Guided Tour, learn what it means to “follow the water” in every season on the Chesapeake, learning about seasonal harvests such as crabs, oysters, and waterfowl.
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-october24-2026/) - In this Catch of the Day Guided Tour, learn what it means to “follow the water” in every season on the Chesapeake, learning about seasonal harvests such as crabs, oysters, and waterfowl.
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-october10-2026/) - In this Catch of the Day Guided Tour, learn what it means to “follow the water” in every season on the Chesapeake, learning about seasonal harvests such as crabs, oysters, and waterfowl.
- [Member Night on the Miles River Aboard PATRIOT (SOLD OUT)](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-on-the-miles-river-aboard-patriot-2026/) - Join Patriot Cruises on Thursday, May 14, for Member Night on the Miles River!
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-october4-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-october2-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-september18-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-september11-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august28-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august29-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august30-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-september5-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-september6-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august23-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-september4-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-september27-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-september26-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-september25-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Log-Bottom Boats](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-log-bottom-boats-july19-2026/) - This is the Boats of the Bay: Log-Bottom Boats Guided Tour. Boats like bugeyes and log canoes were carved from up to nine logs laid side by side.
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Log-Bottom Boats](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-log-bottom-boats-october3-2026/) - This is the Boats of the Bay: Log-Bottom Boats Guided Tour. Boats like bugeyes and log canoes were carved from up to nine logs laid side by side.
- [Guided Tour: Blue Crabs From Bay to Table](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-blue-crabs-from-bay-to-table-september26-2026/) - In the Blue Crabs From Bay to Table Guided Tour, follow the blue crab on its journey from the brackish Bay to our picnic tables.
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-october4-2026/) - In this Navigating the Chesapeake Guided Tour, discover the incredible history and distinctive culture of the Chesapeake Bay, exploring the connections between the environment and people over time.
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-september20-2026/) - In this Navigating the Chesapeake Guided Tour, discover the incredible history and distinctive culture of the Chesapeake Bay, exploring the connections between the environment and people over time.
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-september13-2026/) - In this Lighthouses of the Chesapeake Guided Tour, tour the historic 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse and explore the adventurous, exciting, and sometimes dangerous life of a lighthouse keeper.
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-september19-2026/) - In this Seeking Freedom Guided Tour, uncover the stories of freedom seekers in the Chesapeake. Living in proximity to the Chesapeake’s marshes, creeks, and rivers, enslaved people used their access and knowledge to self-emancipate.
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-september27-2026/) - In this Catch of the Day Guided Tour, learn what it means to “follow the water” in every season on the Chesapeake, learning about seasonal harvests such as crabs, oysters, and waterfowl.
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-september12-2026/) - In this Catch of the Day Guided Tour, learn what it means to “follow the water” in every season on the Chesapeake, learning about seasonal harvests such as crabs, oysters, and waterfowl.
- [Morning Paddle (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/morning-paddle-may16-2026/) - Join our experienced kayak guides for a guided morning paddle, showcasing the Miles River at its most peaceful.
- [Morning Paddle (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/morning-paddle-may9-2026/) - Join our experienced kayak guides for a guided morning paddle, showcasing the Miles River at its most peaceful.
- [Joinery 101](https://cbmm.org/event/joinery101-may2026/) - Join guest instructor Grigg Mullen for this two-day intensive course introducing students to the basics of traditional woodworking joinery.
- [The Apprenticeship That Saved My Life: An Evening w/ Cory McCray](https://cbmm.org/event/cory-mccray-apprenticeship-saved-my-life/) - Join State Senator Cory V. McCray for a conversation on mentorship, skilled trades, and career pathways, followed by a book signing.
- [Patriot Cruises: Flag Day Boat Parade Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-flag-day-boat-parade-cruise/) - Join us aboard PATRIOT on Sunday, June 14, from 12:30-2:30pm for a family-friendly cruise on the Miles River as we participate in the St. Michaels Flag Day Boat Parade.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-september7-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august22-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august21-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-july18-2026/) - In this Navigating the Chesapeake Guided Tour, discover the incredible history and distinctive culture of the Chesapeake Bay, exploring the connections between the environment and people over time.
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Working Boats](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-working-boats-may30-2026/) - Join us for the Boats of the Bay: Working Boats Guided Tour. For generations, the waters of the Chesapeake have been a place for work. Boats large and small were a waterman’s tool for subsistence and success, each unique and tailored to its job on the Bay.
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-august26-2026/) - In this Lighthouses of the Chesapeake Guided Tour, tour the historic 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse and explore the adventurous, exciting, and sometimes dangerous life of a lighthouse keeper.
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-august25-2026/) - In this Lighthouses of the Chesapeake Guided Tour, tour the historic 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse and explore the adventurous, exciting, and sometimes dangerous life of a lighthouse keeper.
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-august19-2026/) - In this Lighthouses of the Chesapeake Guided Tour, tour the historic 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse and explore the adventurous, exciting, and sometimes dangerous life of a lighthouse keeper.
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-august18-2026/) - In this Lighthouses of the Chesapeake Guided Tour, tour the historic 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse and explore the adventurous, exciting, and sometimes dangerous life of a lighthouse keeper.
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-august12-2026/) - In this Lighthouses of the Chesapeake Guided Tour, tour the historic 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse and explore the adventurous, exciting, and sometimes dangerous life of a lighthouse keeper.
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-august11-2026/) - In this Lighthouses of the Chesapeake Guided Tour, tour the historic 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse and explore the adventurous, exciting, and sometimes dangerous life of a lighthouse keeper.
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-august5-2026/) - In this Lighthouses of the Chesapeake Guided Tour, tour the historic 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse and explore the adventurous, exciting, and sometimes dangerous life of a lighthouse keeper.
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-august23-2026/) - In this Catch of the Day Guided Tour, learn what it means to “follow the water” in every season on the Chesapeake, learning about seasonal harvests such as crabs, oysters, and waterfowl.
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-august1-2026/) - In this Catch of the Day Guided Tour, learn what it means to “follow the water” in every season on the Chesapeake, learning about seasonal harvests such as crabs, oysters, and waterfowl.
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-august22-2026/) - In this Seeking Freedom Guided Tour, uncover the stories of freedom seekers in the Chesapeake. Living in proximity to the Chesapeake’s marshes, creeks, and rivers, enslaved people used their access and knowledge to self-emancipate.
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-july25-2026/) - In this Seeking Freedom Guided Tour, uncover the stories of freedom seekers in the Chesapeake. Living in proximity to the Chesapeake’s marshes, creeks, and rivers, enslaved people used their access and knowledge to self-emancipate.
- [Guided Tour: Blue Crabs From Bay to Table](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-blue-crabs-from-bay-to-table-september7-2026/) - In the Blue Crabs From Bay to Table Guided Tour, follow the blue crab on its journey from the brackish Bay to our picnic tables.
- [Guided Tour: Blue Crabs From Bay to Table](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-blue-crabs-from-bay-to-table-august15-2026/) - In the Blue Crabs From Bay to Table Guided Tour, follow the blue crab on its journey from the brackish Bay to our picnic tables.
- [Guided Tour: Blue Crabs From Bay to Table](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-blue-crabs-from-bay-to-table-august8-2026/) - In the Blue Crabs From Bay to Table Guided Tour, follow the blue crab on its journey from the brackish Bay to our picnic tables.
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-april12-2026/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM’s Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo
- [Guided Tour: Blue Crabs From Bay to Table](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-blue-crabs-from-bay-to-table-april11-2026/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-april4-2026/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo
- [Patriot Cruises: Jazz on the Miles River with Anthony 'Turk' Cannon](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-live-music-cruises-with-anthony-turk-cannon/) - On Saturday, July 11, jazz saxophonist Anthony "Turk" Cannon will be performing during our Evening River Cruise at 5pm and Sunset River Cruise at 7pm.
- [Patriot Cruises Opening Weekend 2026](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-opening-weekend-2026/) - Join Patriot Cruises for our first cruises of the season! We're cruising the Miles River at 2:30pm each day on Friday-Sunday, April 10-12.
- [Patriot Cruises: Live Music Cruises with the Chesapeake Baes](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-live-music-cruises-with-the-chesapeake-baes-august2026/) - On Saturday, Aug. 22, the Chesapeake Baes will be performing during our Evening River Cruise at 5pm and Sunset River Cruise at 7pm.
- [Patriot Cruises: Live Music Cruises with the Chesapeake Baes](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-live-music-cruises-with-the-chesapeake-baes/) - On Saturday, July 4, the Chesapeake Baes will be performing during our Evening River Cruise at 5pm and Sunset River Cruise at 7pm.
- [Patriot Cruises: Live Music Cruises with Michael Waskey](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-live-music-cruises-with-michael-waskey-august2026/) - On Saturday, Aug. 1, Michael Waskey will be performing during our Evening River Cruise at 5pm and Sunset River Cruise at 7pm.
- [Patriot Cruises: Live Music Cruises with Joe Bryan](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-live-music-cruises-with-joe-bryan-august2026/) - On Saturday, Aug. 15, Joe Bryan will be performing during our Evening River Cruise at 5pm and Sunset River Cruise at 7pm.
- [Patriot Cruises: Live Music Cruises with Joe Bryan](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-live-music-cruises-with-joe-bryan/) - On Saturday, June 27, Joe Bryan will be performing during our Evening River Cruise at 5pm and Sunset River Cruise at 7pm.
- [Patriot Cruises: Live Music Cruises with Kevin Brown](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-live-music-cruises-with-kevin-brown-august8-2026/) - Live Music Cruises with Kevin Brown Saturday, Aug. 8 | 5pm & 7pm Join in on the fun! Feel the rhythm on our 70-minute Live Music Cruises aboard PATRIOT featuring the Chesapeake Bay’s best singers and songwriters. Cocktails, mocktails, sodas, snacks, wine, and beer are available for purchase from the onboard bar. Can’t choose? Ask
- [Patriot Cruises: Live Music Cruises with Fresh Squeezed OJ](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-live-music-cruises-with-fresh-squeezed-oj-may2026/) - On Sunday, May 24, Fresh Squeezed OJ will be performing during our Evening River Cruise at 5pm and Sunset River Cruise at 7pm.
- [Patriot Cruises: Live Music Cruises with Kevin Brown](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-live-music-cruises-with-kevin-brown/) - Join in on the fun! Feel the rhythm on our 70-minute Live Music Cruises aboard PATRIOT featuring the Chesapeake Bay’s best singers and songwriters. Cocktails, mocktails, sodas, snacks, wine, and beer are available for purchase from the onboard bar. Can’t choose? Ask the bartender about wine or beer tastings! On Saturday, May 23, Kevin Brown
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august15-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august16-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august14-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august8-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august7-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august2-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august1-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-july31-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-july24-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-july19-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-july18-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-july12-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-july11-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-july10-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-june13-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-june12-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-june7-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-june6-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-june5-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-may31-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-may30/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-may29-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-may25-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-may24-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-may23-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-may17-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-may15-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-may16-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-may22-2026/) - On our Historic Workboat Experience cruises, our experienced captains will guide you on a 1-hour narrated voyage exploring the history, ecology, and culture of the Chesapeake Bay.
- [Winter on the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/winter-on-the-chesapeake/) - You're invited to experience Winter on the Chesapeake at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum on Saturday, Dec. 12.
- [Salsa Dance Class with Dr. J & Maria](https://cbmm.org/event/salsa-dance-class-with-dr-j-maria/) - Join seasoned dancers Dr. Jean-Pierre Laurenceau and Maria Melendez in the Van Lennep Auditorium on Friday, May 1, for a high-energy, two-hour salsa dance class.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-july5-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Saturday, July 5, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Patriot Cruises: Fourth of July Happy Hour Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-fourth-of-july-happy-hour-cruise-july5-2025/) - Celebrate America's birthday in style aboard our special Fourth of July Happy Hour Cruise on the scenic Miles River! Join us for an evening of patriotic fun, delicious drinks, and stunning views. Complimentary Welcome Cocktail: Your ticket includes a FREE welcome cocktail! Choose from a selection of festive drinks to kick off your Independence Day
- [Patriot Cruises: The Young Explorers Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-the-young-explorers-cruise-july6-2025/) - Calling all young adventurers! Get ready for a fun-filled, 45-minute voyage of discovery aboard our Young Explorers Cruise on the beautiful Miles River. This morning cruise is designed especially for children, packed with engaging activities, memorable photo opportunities, and a grooving dance party! 45 Minutes of River Fun: A perfect bite-sized adventure for little ones,
- [Guided Tour: Blue Crabs From Bay to Table](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-blue-crabs-from-bay-to-table-july6-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting July 6 as the date. Public tours
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-july6-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Sunday, July 6, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-july8-2025/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [Patriot Cruises: Jazz on the Miles River](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-jazz-on-the-miles-river-july-2025/) - Join us for our hugely popular Jazz on the Miles River cruise. Sip cocktails and enjoy the sounds of The Julie Parsons Project Jazz Trio while floating on the gentle waters of the Miles River on a 90-minute cruise. Space is limited for this event. It will sell out quickly! CBMM members save $6 using
- [Half-Hull Modeling Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/half-hull-modeling-2025/) - By the end of CBMM’s Half-Hull Modeling Workshop, every student will walk away with a completed wood half-hull model they selected to carve. Delve into the world of maritime history and craftsmanship with our three-day half-hull model workshop. For centuries, shipwrights and boatbuilders have relied on half-models to visualize and perfect their designs. Now, you
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-july-2025/) - Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner in the Shipyard for Coffee & Wood Chips. Sam will give an update on everything happening in the Shipyard, and answer questions along the way. Coffee & Wood Chips Date/Time: Friday, July 11, 10–11am Location: CBMM's Shipyard Cost: $10, Free for CBMM members CLICK HERE TO
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-july11-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Friday, July 11, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday-july11-2025/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Working Boats](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-racing-boats-july12-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting July 12 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-july12-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Saturday, July 12, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Patriot Cruises: Tropical Breeze Happy Hour Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-tropical-breeze-happy-hour-cruise-2025/) - Trade the everyday for a taste of the islands as we set sail for an evening of tropical vibes, refreshing drinks, and breathtaking views. Come dressed in your best tropical attire. Think bright colors, floral shirts, and flip flops. Complimentary Welcome Drink: Your ticket includes a FREE drink! Choose from our selection of refreshing beverages
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-july13-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting July 13 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-july13-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Sunday, July 13, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-july18-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Friday, July 18, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday-july18-2025/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Bronze Casting Workshop (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/bronze-casting-workshop-2025/) - (This Apprentice for a Day Shipyard Workshop has been canceled. Check the schedule for upcoming programming here.) Join CBMM visiting master, sculptor, and Chesapeake College Director of Welding & Fabrication Christian Benefiel in this three-day workshop to learn the ins and outs of casting bronze and aluminum using the traditional green sand technique. Participants will
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-july19-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting July 19 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Patriot Cruises: Happy Hour Sassy Summer Whites Wine-Tasting Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-happy-hour-sassy-summer-whites-wine-tasting-cruise-2025/) - Indulge in a delightful 90-minute wine tasting experience aboard a scenic cruise along the Miles River. Savor a curated selection of crisp and refreshing white wines, guided by our knowledgeable staff, who will enhance your appreciation for wine. Wine tasting is included in the ticket price. All of our Happy Hour Cruises are for guests
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-july20-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting July 20 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-july20-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Sunday, July 20, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-july22-2025/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-july25-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Friday, July 25, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Intro to Plein Air Talk & Demonstration](https://cbmm.org/event/intro-to-plein-air-talk-demonstration/) - Local artist Nancy Lorentz will lead a discussion and demonstration of plein air painting on Friday, July 25, beginning at 3pm. Lorentz will explain the plein air style and how to get started and demonstrate set-up and plein air painting. This 90-minute program is free with general admission, which is always free for CBMM members.
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday-july25-2025/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Patriot Cruises: Happy Hour Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-happy-hour-cruise-july25-2025/) - This 90-minute relaxing sunset happy hour cruise on board PATRIOT will immerse guests in the tranquil evening breezes along the Miles River, including one complimentary welcome cocktail per guest. Additional cocktails, beer and wine available for purchase. All of our Happy Hour Cruises are for guests 21 years or older. Patriot Cruises: Live Music
- [Patriot Cruises: Log Canoe Spectator Cruise (MRYC Governor’s Cup)](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-log-canoe-spectator-cruise-myrc-governors-cup-2025/) - Experience log canoe races on the Miles River aboard cruise boat PATRIOT on select weekend mornings this summer. Log canoe races are a quintessential Chesapeake pastime, and these two-hour cruises provide a view of the unique vessels under sail with experienced sailors to explain all the exciting action as it’s unfolding. Great for both seasoned log canoe racing
- [Log Canoe Cruise Charters: MRYC Governor’s Cup Series](https://cbmm.org/event/log-canoe-cruise-charters-mryc-governors-cup-series-2025/) - Enjoy a private river cruise to watch the log canoe races on the Miles River aboard one of the vessels in CBMM’s floating fleet. Log canoe races are a quintessential Chesapeake pastime, and a log canoe charter provides an up close and exciting look at the action. Photographers, sailing aficionados, or wooden boat enthusiasts will
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Racing Boats](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-racing-boats-july26-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting July 26 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Patriot Cruises: Live Music Happy Hour Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-live-music-happy-hour-cruise-july26-2025/) - Experience the magic of live music on the water! Join us for a 90-minute Happy Hour Cruise on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, featuring the incredible Michael Waskey. This Berklee College of Music ('05) graduate will treat you to a diverse setlist, from classic rock anthems to indie favorites. Drinks are available for purchase as
- [Bluegrass on the Bay featuring The High & Wides](https://cbmm.org/event/bluegrass-on-the-bay-featuring-the-high-wides/) - Join the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum on Saturday, July 26, from 5:30-9pm for Bluegrass on the Bay featuring The High & Wides with opening act The Folk Villains.
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-july27-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting July 27 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-august-2025/) - Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner in the Shipyard for Coffee & Wood Chips. Sam will give an update on everything happening in the Shipyard, and answer questions along the way. Coffee & Wood Chips Date/Time: Friday, Aug. 1, 10–11am Location: CBMM's Shipyard Cost: $10, Free for CBMM members CLICK HERE TO
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august1-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Friday, Aug. 1, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday-august1-2025/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-august2-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Aug. 2 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Screen Painting Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/screen-painting-workshop/) - Screen painting is a unique folk art that started in Baltimore in 1913. Join master screen painter John Iampieri to experience this distinctive artform, creating your own framed screen painting to take home. This hands-on workshop is generously supported by the Upper Shore Regional Folklife Center. About the instructor: Owner of Bella Designs in Bishopville,
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august2-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Saturday, Aug. 2, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Patriot Cruises: Live Music Happy Hour Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-live-music-happy-hour-cruise-august2-2025/) - Get ready to groove with the "Human Jukebox," Bobby Reed, on a lively 90-minute happy hour cruise along the scenic Miles River. Enjoy a fantastic mix of music spanning decades, from the Beatles and Bruno Mars to the best of the 70s, 80s, and 90s, with a touch of country mixed in for good measure.
- [Patriot Cruises: The Young Explorers Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-the-young-explorers-cruise-august3-2025/) - Calling all young adventurers! Get ready for a fun-filled, 45-minute voyage of discovery aboard our Young Explorers Cruise on the beautiful Miles River. This morning cruise is designed especially for children, packed with engaging activities, memorable photo opportunities, and a grooving dance party! 45 Minutes of River Fun: A perfect bite-sized adventure for little ones,
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-august3-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Aug. 3 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august3-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Sunday, Aug. 3, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Member Night with Photographer Mark Hergan](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-with-photographer-mark-hergan-2025/) - Back by popular demand, Chesapeake Bay sailor and photographer Mark Hergan returns to share some of his recent photos of stunning maritime scenes with CBMM members. Member Night with Mark Hergan Date/Time: Tuesday, Aug. 5, 5-7pm Location: Van Lennep Auditorium Cost: Free for CBMM members CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august8-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Friday, Aug. 8, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday-august8-2025/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Paint Night: Fireworks Over St. Michaels](https://cbmm.org/event/paint-night-fireworks-over-st-michaels/) - Get creative as you paint your own artwork with step-by-step instructions by teaching artist Nancy Lorentz. Join in for a fun and relaxed painting class. Great for a date night, friends’ outings, or a solo night out. All painting materials are provided by CBMM.
- [Introduction to Decoy Carving](https://cbmm.org/event/introduction-to-decoy-carving-2025/) - Learn the art of decoy carving with guest instructor Jeff Coats on the weekend of Aug. 8-10. The workshop begins on Friday evening before full-day sessions on Saturday and Sunday. While these decoys are carved and designed with the intention of being utilized in waterfowling scenarios, they also make great personal works of craft for
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Working Boats](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-working-boats-august9-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Aug. 9 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august9-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Saturday, Aug. 9, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Patriot Cruises: Happy Hour Rosé All Day Wine-Tasting Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-happy-hour-rose-all-day-wine-tasting-cruise-2025/) - Escape to the serene waters of the Miles River for a delightful Wine Tasting Cruise. This unique 90-minute excursion includes a guided tasting of a variety of refreshing rosé wines. As you cruise, take in the picturesque views, enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, and discover your new favorite rosé. Wine tasting is included in the ticket
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-august12-2025/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august15-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Friday, Aug. 15, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday-august15-2025/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-august16-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Aug. 16 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august16-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Saturday, Aug. 16, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Patriot Cruises: Happy Hour Cruise: 90s Party](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-happy-hour-cruise-90s-party-august16-2025/) - Step back into the 1990s with our totally rad Happy Hour Cruise! The Chesapeake Baes, local favorites Jessica McQuay and Anna Burgess, will be bringing the party with a diverse setlist spanning everything from TLC to the Grateful Dead. Don't miss your chance to groove along to all your favorite 90s jams on this unforgettable
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-august17-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Aug. 17 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august17-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Sunday, Aug. 17, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Crabbing the Miles River](https://cbmm.org/event/crabbing-the-miles-river-august22-2025/) - Late summer is the most bountiful time of the year for crabbing on the Miles River. On Friday, Aug. 22, we are excited to offer morning crabbing aboard a historic workboat with our knowledgeable volunteer crew. We will deploy one of two of the most common methods for harvesting crabs on the Chesapeake and its tributaries: the
- [Your Museum, Your Community Day](https://cbmm.org/event/your-museum-your-community-day/) - In celebration of our 60th anniversary, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is excited to invite everyone across our community to experience all that we have to offer on our waterfront campus at Your Museum, Your Community Day on Friday, Aug. 22, from 10am-2pm. We’re going to party like it’s 1965! Join us for throwback pricing,
- [Women’s Woodworking: Part II (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/womens-woodworking-part-ii-2025/) - In this women’s-only, five-day workshop, participants will expand on their previous woodworking and joinery skills by building their own Adirondack chair.
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday-august22-2025/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-august23-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Aug. 23 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august23-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Saturday, Aug. 23, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Patriot Cruises: Happy Hour Chesapeake Rum Runner Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-happy-hour-chesapeake-rum-runner-cruise-august23-2025/) - Set sail on a captivating journey through the golden age of rum smuggling for an experience intertwining history, culture, and the finest spirits. Our Rum Runner Cruise, hosted by the renowned Lyon Rum distillery, invites you to explore the fascinating world of rum production, its maritime heritage, and the art of savoring exceptional rums. All
- [Guided Tour: Oystering on the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-oystering-on-the-chesapeake-august24-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Aug. 24 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august24-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Sunday, Aug. 24, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-august26-2025/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [Member Night: Charity Boat Auction Preview](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-charity-boat-auction-preview-2025/) - Interested in a new-to-you boat and a good deal? CBMM members are invited to an exclusive advanced preview of all the boats for sale at CBMM’s Annual Charity Boat Auction on Thursday, Aug. 28. Member Night: Charity Boat Auction Preview Date/Time: Thursday, Aug. 28, 5-7pm Location: CBMM Campus Cost: Free for CBMM members
- [Crabbing the Miles River](https://cbmm.org/event/crabbing-the-miles-river-august29-2025/) - Late summer is the most bountiful time of the year for crabbing on the Miles River. On Friday, Aug. 29, we are pleased to offer morning crabbing on a historic vessel with our knowledgeable volunteer crew. We will deploy one of two of the most common methods for harvesting crabs on the Chesapeake and its tributaries: the
- [Skipjack Sail Training: Deal Island](https://cbmm.org/event/skipjack-sail-training-deal-island/) - Welcome aboard the historic skipjack Rosie Parks this September as we sail to and from historic locations hosting the vessel for the three skipjack races. Each leg or race offers a unique opportunity to navigate harbors, learn basic rules of the road, helmsmanship, line handling, docking, terminology, and history, alongside CBMM's Shipyard staff and volunteers.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august29-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Friday, Aug. 29, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday-august29-2025/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august30-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Saturday, Aug. 30, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Patriot Cruises: Live Music Happy Hour Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-live-music-happy-hour-cruise-august30-2025/) - Kick off your evening on the Miles River! Join us for a 90-minute Happy Hour Cruise featuring the high-octane sounds of the live band, Fresh Squeezed OJ, delivering radio rock at its best. Enjoy stunning views, delicious drinks, and the perfect soundtrack to start your night. All of our Happy Hour Cruises are for guests
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-august31-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Aug. 31 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-august31-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Sunday, Aug. 31, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Patriot Cruises: Tropical Breeze Happy Hour Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-tropical-breeze-happy-hour-cruise-august31-2025/) - Trade the everyday for a taste of the islands as we set sail for an evening of tropical vibes, refreshing drinks, and breathtaking views. Come dressed in your best tropical attire. Think bright colors, floral shirts, and flip flops. Complimentary Welcome Drink: Your ticket includes a FREE drink! Choose from our selection of refreshing beverages
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-september1-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Sept. 1 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-september1-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Monday, Sept. 1, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-september4-2025/) - Join RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Thursdays this fall.
- [Crabbing the Miles River (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/crabbing-the-miles-river-september5-2025/) - (Aug. 15 update: This program has been canceled. To explore more Shipyard programming, click here.) Late summer is the most bountiful month of the year for crabbing on the Miles River. This August and September, we are pleased to offer Friday morning crabbing on historic work boat Potpie Skiff built by George Jackson in 1961 with
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-september-2025/) - Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner in the Shipyard for Coffee & Wood Chips. Sam will give an update on everything happening in the Shipyard, and answer questions along the way. Coffee & Wood Chips Date/Time: Friday, Sept. 5, 10–11am Location: CBMM's Shipyard Cost: $10, Free for CBMM members CLICK HERE TO
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-september5-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Friday, Sept. 5, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday-september5-2025/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Patriot Cruises: Log Canoe Spectator Cruise (MRYC Labor Day Series)](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-log-canoe-spectator-cruise-mryc-governors-cup-labor-day-series-2025/) - Experience log canoe races on the Miles River aboard cruise boat PATRIOT on select weekend mornings this summer. Log canoe races are a quintessential Chesapeake pastime, and these two-hour cruises provide a view of the unique vessels under sail with experienced sailors to explain all the exciting action as it’s unfolding. Great for both seasoned log canoe racing
- [Log Canoe Cruise Charters: MRYC Labor Day Series](https://cbmm.org/event/log-canoe-cruise-charters-mryc-labor-day-series-2025/) - Enjoy a private river cruise to watch the log canoe races on the Miles River aboard one of the vessels in CBMM’s floating fleet. Log canoe races are a quintessential Chesapeake pastime, and a log canoe charter provides an up close and exciting look at the action. Photographers, sailing aficionados, or wooden boat enthusiasts will
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-september6-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Sept. 6 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-september6-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Saturday, Sept. 6, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-september7-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Sept. 7 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-september7-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Sunday, Sept. 7, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-september9-2025/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [Skipjack Sail Training: Annapolis](https://cbmm.org/event/skipjack-sail-training-annapolis/) - (Sept. 12 update: Registration for the trips to/from Annapolis and race day have now closed.) Welcome aboard the historic skipjack Rosie Parks this September as we sail to and from historic locations hosting the vessel for the three skipjack races. Each leg or race offers a unique opportunity to navigate harbors, learn basic rules of
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-september11-2025/) - Join RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Thursdays this fall.
- [Crabbing the Miles River (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/crabbing-the-miles-river-september12-2025/) - (Aug. 15 update: This program has been canceled. To explore more Shipyard programming, click here.) Late summer is the most bountiful time of the year for crabbing on the Miles River. This August and September, we are pleased to offer Friday morning crabbing on historic work boat Potpie Skiff built by George Jackson in 1961
- [Early Education Day](https://cbmm.org/event/early-education-day-2025/) - Explore CBMM with your little learner on the morning of Friday, Sept. 12, at our second annual Early Education Day! Ideal for children 0-5 years old and their caregivers. Climb to the top of the lighthouse, watch boats being built, settle in for a story time, and learn with specialized activities designed for young learners.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-september12-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Friday, Sept. 12, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday-september12-2025/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Patriot Cruises: Log Canoe Spectator Cruise (MRYC Higgins & Commodore Cups)](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-log-canoe-spectator-cruise-mryc-higgins-commodore-cups/) - Experience log canoe races on the Miles River aboard cruise boat PATRIOT on select weekend mornings this summer. Log canoe races are a quintessential Chesapeake pastime, and these two-hour cruises provide a view of the unique vessels under sail with experienced sailors to explain all the exciting action as it’s unfolding. Great for both seasoned log canoe racing
- [Log Canoe Cruise Charters: Higgins, Commodore & Bartlett Cups](https://cbmm.org/event/log-canoe-cruise-charters-higgins-commodore-bartlett-cups-2025/) - (Sept. 12 update: Log Canoe Spectator Charters are now sold out. We still have tickets available for our Log Canoe Spectator Cruise aboard PATRIOT scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 13, at 9:30am.) Enjoy a private river cruise to watch the log canoe races on the Miles River aboard one of the vessels in CBMM’s floating fleet.
- [Guided Tour: Oystering on the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-oystering-on-the-chesapeake-september13-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Sept. 13 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Patriot Cruises: Boats & Brews Beer-Tasting Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-happy-hour-cruise-september13-2025/) - Please join Patriot Cruises on Saturday, Sept. 13, from 4:30-6pm, for our final Happy Hour Cruise of the 2025 season. The Boats and Brews Beer-Tasting Cruise will include a complimentary tasting of diverse beers, sampled during a 90-minute cruise along the beautiful Miles River. This will be the perfect end of summer celebration to kick off fall
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-september14-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Sept. 14 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-september14-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Sunday, Sept. 14, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-fall-2025/2025-09-16/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment. Registration for a full eight-week session is required. No experience is necessary.
- [Homeschool Day](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-day-september-2025/) - Homeschool students and their adults are invited to come to CBMM’s Homeschool Day to experience the history, culture, and environment of the Chesapeake Bay area.
- [Member Night on the Miles River Aboard PATRIOT (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-on-the-miles-river-aboard-patriot/) - (Aug. 15 update: This Member Night is now full. Click here to join the waitlist. Learn more about upcoming Member Nights here.) Join Patriot Cruises on Wednesday, Sept. 17, for Member Night on the Miles River! During this exclusive 90-minute cruise aboard PATRIOT, CBMM members are invited to savor light refreshments and soak in the
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-september18-2025/) - Join RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Thursdays this fall.
- [Crabbing the Miles River (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/crabbing-the-miles-river-september19-2025/) - (Aug. 15 update: This program has been canceled. To explore more Shipyard programming, click here.) Late summer is the most bountiful time of the year for crabbing on the Miles River. This August and September, we are pleased to offer Friday morning crabbing on historic work boat Potpie Skiff built by George Jackson in 1961
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-september19-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Friday, Sept. 19, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday-september19-2025/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-september20-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Sept. 20 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-september20-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Saturday, Sept. 20, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Guided Tour: Oystering on the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-oystering-on-the-chesapeake-september21-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Sept. 21 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-september21-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Sunday, Sept. 21, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-september23-2025/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-september25-2025/) - Join RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Thursdays this fall.
- [Crabbing the Miles River (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/crabbing-the-miles-river-september26-2025/) - (Aug. 15 update: This program has been canceled. To explore more Shipyard programming, click here.) Late summer is the most bountiful month of the year for crabbing on the Miles River. This August and September, we are pleased to offer Friday morning crabbing on historic work boat Potpie Skiff built by George Jackson in 1961
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-september26-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Friday, Sept. 26, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday-september26-2025/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Patriot Cruises: Jazz on the Miles River](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-jazz-on-the-miles-river-september-26-2025/) - Join us for our hugely popular Jazz on the Miles River cruise. Sip cocktails and enjoy the sounds of The Julie Parsons Project Jazz Trio while floating on the gentle waters of the Miles River on a 90-minute cruise. Space is limited for this event. It will sell out quickly! CBMM members save $6 using
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-september27-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Sept. 27 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-september27-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Saturday, Sept. 27, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-september28-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Sept. 28 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Sunday, Sept. 28, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Member Night in the Shipyard](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-in-the-shipyard-2025/) - CBMM members are invited to spend an evening in the Shipyard! This is a chance to meet our shipwrights, get the latest updates on a variety of on-going and upcoming projects, sip brews, and enjoy some tunes from our Shipyard crew. Light refreshments will be served. You're encouraged to invite a friend, so they can get a taste of all that CBMM has to offer!
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-october2-2025/) - Join RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Thursdays this fall.
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-october-2025/) - Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner in the Shipyard for Coffee & Wood Chips. Sam will give an update on everything happening in the Shipyard, and answer questions along the way. Coffee & Wood Chips Date/Time: Friday, Oct. 3, 10–11am Location: CBMM's Shipyard Cost: $10, Free for CBMM members CLICK HERE TO
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Log-Bottom Boats](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-log-bottom-boats-october4-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Oct. 4 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-october5-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Oct. 5 as the date. Public tours and general
- [The Secret Life of Eels: Studying Maryland's Eel Population](https://cbmm.org/event/the-secret-life-of-eels-studying-marylands-eel-population/) - Join Natural Resource Biologist Alexis Park of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources on Thursday, Oct. 9, to explore ongoing research in the Maryland Eel Population Study which is investigating the American eel population and its commercial fishery in Maryland.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-october10-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Friday, Oct. 10, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday-october10-2025/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Skipjack Sail Training: Cambridge](https://cbmm.org/event/skipjack-sail-training-cambridge/) - (Sept. 22 update: Registration for the transit from St. Michaels to Cambridge has now closed. Click here to join us for the trip home on Sunday, Sept. 28.) Welcome aboard the historic skipjack Rosie Parks this September as we sail to and from historic locations hosting the vessel for the three skipjack races. Each leg
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-october11-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a ticket for general admission and this tour here. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, and members
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-october11-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Saturday, Oct. 11, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Paint Night: Oysters on the Half Shell](https://cbmm.org/event/paint-night-oysters-on-the-half-shell/) - Get creative as you paint your own artwork with step-by-step instructions by teaching artist Nancy Lorentz. Join in for a fun and relaxed painting class. Great for a date night, friends’ outings, or a solo night out. All painting materials are provided by CBMM.
- [Guided Tour: Oystering on the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-oystering-on-the-chesapeake-october12-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, and
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-october12-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Sunday, Oct. 12, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-october14-2025/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [Shipyard Lecture: Race to Alaska: The Hard Way North](https://cbmm.org/event/shipyard-lecture-race-to-alaska-the-hard-way-north/) - The Race to Alaska (R2AK) is not your typical regatta. It’s 750 miles of pure grit, stretching from Port Townsend, Washington, to Ketchikan, Alaska. No motors, no support boats—just wind, human power, and the determination to face the most challenging waters in the Pacific Northwest. Sailors, rowers, paddlers, and pedalers pit themselves against currents, weather,
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-october17-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Friday, Oct. 17, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday-october17-2025/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Leatherworking: Part I](https://cbmm.org/event/leatherworking-part-i-2025/) - (Sept. 25 update: Leatherworking: Part I has been canceled. Click here to learn more and register for upcoming Shipyard Programming.) Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner on Oct. 18-19 for a two-day workshop learning the basics of leather working. Participants will go home with a working knowledge of leather identification, hole punching, stitching,
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-october18-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, and
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-october18-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Saturday, Oct. 18, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Guided Tour: Oystering on the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-oystering-on-the-chesapeake-october19-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, and
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-october19-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Sunday, Oct. 19, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Eagle Harbor & Cedar Haven: African American Resorts at the Twilight of the Steamboat Era](https://cbmm.org/event/eagle-harbor-cedar-haven-african-american-resorts-at-the-twilight-of-the-steamboat-era/) - This talk will discuss the ways the resorts, nestled close to the wharf at Trueman Point, touted the ease of access offered by steamboat service and promoted the health benefits and recreational offerings of its waterfront location to become successful summer communities that attracted generations of city dwelling African Americans.
- [Visiting Vessel: Sail aboard AJ Meerwald](https://cbmm.org/event/visiting-vessel-sail-aboard-aj-meerwald-october22-2025/) - Photo by John Brady Set sail aboard the AJ Meerwald, one of the hundreds of oyster schooners that graced the Delaware Bay in the 1920s, during its visit to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. On Wednesday, Oct. 22, we are offering a public sail at 4pm. Enjoy the excitement and wonder of sailing aboard our
- [Visiting Vessel: Sail aboard AJ Meerwald](https://cbmm.org/event/visiting-vessel-sail-aboard-aj-meerwald-october23-2025/) - Photo by John Brady Set sail aboard the AJ Meerwald, one of the hundreds of oyster schooners that graced the Delaware Bay in the 1920s, during its visit to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. On Thursday, Oct. 23, we are offering public sails at 1pm and 4pm. Enjoy the excitement and wonder of sailing aboard
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-october24-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Friday, Oct. 24, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Visiting Vessel: Sail aboard AJ Meerwald](https://cbmm.org/event/visiting-vessel-sail-aboard-aj-meerwald-october24-2025/) - Photo by John Brady Set sail aboard the AJ Meerwald, one of the hundreds of oyster schooners that graced the Delaware Bay in the 1920s, during its visit to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. On Friday, Oct. 24, we are offering public sails at 1pm and 4pm. Enjoy the excitement and wonder of sailing aboard
- [OysterFest Skipjack Sails (SOLD OUT)](https://cbmm.org/event/oysterfest-skipjack-sails/) - Cruise the Miles River aboard the 1955 skipjack Rosie Parks during OysterFest and experience Chesapeake Bay history under sail.
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-october25-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Saturday, Oct. 25, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Visiting Vessel: Sunset Sail aboard Lady Maryland](https://cbmm.org/event/visiting-vessel-sunset-sail-aboard-lady-maryland/) - Cap your OysterFest day with a 5–7pm Sunset Sail aboard the historic pungy schooner Lady Maryland. Relax, help raise sail, and enjoy Miles River views. Tickets limited; advance purchase required.
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-october26-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Oct. 26 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-october26-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Sunday, Oct. 26, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Visiting Vessel: Sail aboard AJ Meerwald](https://cbmm.org/event/visiting-vessel-sail-aboard-aj-meerwald-october26-2025/) - Photo by John Brady Set sail aboard the AJ Meerwald, one of the hundreds of oyster schooners that graced the Delaware Bay in the 1920s, during its visit to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. On Sunday, Oct. 26, we are offering public sails at 1pm and 3:30pm. Enjoy the excitement and wonder of sailing aboard
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-october28-2025/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-fall-2025-2025-10-30/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment. Registration for a full eight-week session is required. No experience is necessary.
- [Oyster Gardening Workshop (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/oyster-gardening-workshop-november-2025/) - (Oct. 13 update: This workshop has been canceled. Please check our calendar to learn more and register for upcoming programming and events.) This oyster gardening informational class and workshop will provide you with all the information and materials needed to successfully grow oysters off your dock. For the first hour, learn the practical aspects of
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-november1-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Working Boats](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-working-boats-november2-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else
- [The History of Chesapeake Bay Fisheries](https://cbmm.org/event/the-history-of-chesapeake-bay-fisheries/) - On Thursday, Nov. 6, Dr. Vic Kennedy, Emeritus Professor at the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, will explore the history of Chesapeake Bay fisheries, through an unparalleled collection of scientific resources and eyewitness reports by colonists, fishers, managers, scientists, and newspaper reporters to create a comprehensive examination of the Chesapeake’s environmental history.
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-november-2025/) - Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner in the Shipyard for Coffee & Wood Chips. Sam will give an update on everything happening in the Shipyard, and answer questions along the way. Coffee & Wood Chips Date/Time: Friday, Nov. 7, 10–11am Location: CBMM's Shipyard Cost: $10, Free for CBMM members CBMM MEMBERS CLICK
- [Basic Seamanship & Vessel Operations (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/basic-seamanship-vessel-operations-november-2025/) - Join CBMM educators to learn the basics of seamanship and vessel operations.
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-november8-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Racing Boats](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-racing-boats-november9-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else
- [Member Night: 60 Years of Collecting](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-60-years-of-collecting/) - CBMM members are invited to join us in the Van Lennep Auditorium on Monday, Nov. 10 for a special Member Night in celebration of CBMM's 60th anniversary.
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-november15-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-november16-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else
- [Guided Tour: Oystering on the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-oystering-on-the-chesapeake-november23-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else
- [Annual FUNd-a-palooza](https://cbmm.org/event/annual-fund-a-palooza/) - Rather than waiting for Giving Tuesday, we are getting the party started early this year with Annual FUNd-a-palooza, a daylong celebration of all the fun we've had this year thanks to our donors.
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-november29-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-november30-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else
- [Holiday Member Night in the Museum Store](https://cbmm.org/event/holiday-member-night-in-the-museum-store/) - CBMM members are invited to join us in the Museum Store on Wednesday, Dec. 3, from 4-7pm, for our Holiday Member Night.
- [Rising Tide Holiday Gift Workshop: Illuminating Aluminum](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-holiday-gift-workshop-illuminating-aluminum/2025-12-02/) - Students in grades 6 to 9 are invited to join Rising Tide this December for the annual Gift-Making Workshops. These workshops give students the opportunity to make a homemade gift for a family member, friend, or to keep for themselves! The Tuesday and Thursday workshops will be creating different projects, so sign up for one
- [Rising Tide Holiday Gift Workshop: Cutting Edge Creations](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-holiday-gift-workshop-cutting-edge-creations/2025-12-04/) - Students in grades 6 to 9 are invited to join Rising Tide this December for the annual Gift Making Workshops. These workshops give students the opportunity to make a homemade gift for a family member, friend, or to keep for themselves! The Tuesday and Thursday workshops will be creating different projects, so sign up for
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-december6-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone
- [Greenland Paddle Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/greenland-paddle-workshop-2025/) - Join guest instructor Jenn Kuhn on the weekend of Dec. 5-7 to build the CBMM alternative to a “euro spoon” kayak paddle.
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-december7-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-december-2025/) - (Dec. 5 update: Due to winter weather and icy conditions, this edition of Coffee & Wood Chips is postponed to next Friday, Dec. 12, at the same time. We apologize for any inconvenience.) Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner in the Shipyard for Coffee & Wood Chips. Sam will give an update on everything
- [Holiday Wreath-Making Workshop at Winter on the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/holiday-wreath-making-workshop-at-winter-on-the-chesapeake-2025/) - Get into the festive spirit during our Winter on the Chesapeake celebration with a Holiday Wreath-Making Workshop!
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-december14-2025/) - (Dec. 13 update: Due to forecasted winter weather, CBMM and the Museum Store will be closed on Sunday, Dec. 14. We apologize for any inconvenience.) Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Log-Bottom Boats](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-log-bottom-boats-december20-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-december21-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-december27-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-december28-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-june2026/) - Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner in the Shipyard for Coffee & Wood Chips. Sam will give an update on everything happening in the Shipyard, and answer questions along the way. Coffee & Wood Chips Date/Time: Friday, June 5, 10–11am Location: CBMM's Shipyard Cost: $10, Free for CBMM members CBMM MEMBERS CLICK
- [Boater Safety Course](https://cbmm.org/event/boater-safety-course-may2026/) - CBMM's Boater Safety Course teaches participants the basics needed to safely and confidently operate a vessel on Maryland waterways.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring2026/2026-04-09/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring2026-4/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-may2026/) - Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner in the Shipyard for Coffee & Wood Chips. Sam will give an update on everything happening in the Shipyard, and answer questions along the way. Coffee & Wood Chips Date/Time: Friday, May 1, 10–11am Location: CBMM's Shipyard Cost: $10, Free for CBMM members CBMM MEMBERS CLICK
- [Skipjack Sail Training: Cambridge](https://cbmm.org/event/skipjack-sail-training-cambridge-2026/2026-09-24/) - Welcome aboard the historic skipjack Rosie Parks for racing during Skipjack Heritage Days at Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis and the trip from Annapolis back to St. Michaels
- [Holiday Sea Glass Festival Skipjack Sails](https://cbmm.org/event/holiday-sea-glass-festival-skipjack-sails-2026/) - Cruise the Miles River aboard the 1955 skipjack Rosie Parks during the Holiday Sea Glass Festival and experience Chesapeake Bay history under sail.
- [Full Moon Paddle](https://cbmm.org/event/full-moon-paddle-sept26-2026/) - Join our experienced kayak guides for an evening paddle along the Miles River under the full moon.
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-april2026/) - Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner in the Shipyard for Coffee & Wood Chips. Sam will give an update on everything happening in the Shipyard, and answer questions along the way. Coffee & Wood Chips Date/Time: Friday, April 10, 10–11am Location: CBMM's Shipyard Cost: $10, Free for CBMM members CBMM MEMBERS CLICK
- [Homeschool Day (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-day-april2026/) - Homeschool students and their adults are invited to come to CBMM’s Homeschool Day to experience the history, culture, and environment of the Chesapeake Bay area.
- [Skipjack Sail Training: Deal Island](https://cbmm.org/event/skipjack-sail-training-deal-island-2026/2026-09-07/) - Welcome aboard the historic skipjack Rosie Parks for sail to Deal Island for the annual Deal Island Skipjack Race and race day alongside CBMM’s Shipyard staff and volunteers.
- [The American Revolution and the Fate of the World: An Electrifying Global History of a Not-So-Local War](https://cbmm.org/event/the-american-revolution-and-the-fate-of-the-world-an-electrifying-global-history-of-a-not-so-local-war/) - Join historian and author Richard Bell on Thursday, Jan. 8, in the Van Lennep Auditorium, or virtually, for a reconsideration of the American Revolution.
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-january-2026/) - Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner in the Shipyard for Coffee & Wood Chips. Sam will give an update on everything happening in the Shipyard, and answer questions along the way. Coffee & Wood Chips Date/Time: Friday, Jan. 9, 10–11am Location: CBMM's Shipyard Cost: $10, Free for CBMM members CBMM MEMBERS CLICK
- [Homeschool Workshop: Winter in a Box](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-workshop-winter-in-a-box-2026/) - In our Winter in a Box Homeschool Workshop on Tuesday, Jan. 13, participants will create a winter-inspired shadow box using pre-cut wooden pieces and natural objects they collect while exploring campus.
- [Screen Painting Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/screen-painting-workshop-january-2026/) - Join master screen painter John Iampieri to experience this distinctive art form and create your own framed screen painting to take home.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-winter2026/2026-01-20/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Member Night with Marc Castelli (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-with-marc-castelli-2025/) - CBMM members are invited to join us in the Van Lennep Auditorium on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026, for Member Night with celebrated artist Marc Castelli.
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-february-2026/) - (Feb. 5 update: Due to continued snow and ice on campus, this edition of Coffee & Wood Chips has been canceled. We appreciate your understanding. Register now to join us next month on Friday, March 6.) Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner in the Shipyard for Coffee & Wood Chips. Sam will give an
- [Museum Store: Members & Friends Sale](https://cbmm.org/event/museum-store-members-friends-sale/) - CBMM’s Museum Store is saying thank you to our community with a Members & Friends Sale. On the holiday weekend of Feb. 12-16, all guests enjoy special savings on our unique selection of mission-inspired merchandise.
- [Ecomyopia on the Chesapeake: Social and Cultural Barriers to Climate-Induced Managed Retreat](https://cbmm.org/event/ecomyopia-on-the-chesapeake-social-and-cultural-barriers-to-climate-induced-managed-retreat/) - On Friday, Feb. 13, at 5:30pm, join Cultural Anthropology Professors Aaron Lampman (Washington College) and David Casagrande (Lehigh University) in the Van Lennep Auditorium, or virtually, to explore their research into ecomyopia.
- [Small Diesel Familiarization and Maintenance (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/small-diesel-familiarization-and-maintenance-february-2026/) - Join CBMM Marine Mechanic Mark Newberg in an entry-level, hands-on discussion on small diesel engine systems and basic maintenance.
- [Watermen’s Story Swap](https://cbmm.org/event/watermens-story-swap-2026/) - On Wednesday, Feb. 18, in the Van Lennep Auditorium, join local author and emcee Brent Lewis, as well as a panel of local watermen, for a lively evening of stories of the past and present drawn from lives spent on the water harvesting from the Bay.
- [Drawing Boats (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/drawing-boats-2026/) - Join guest instructor Tom Price in the Shipyard on Feb. 21-22 for a weekend class sharing the art of boat design through sketching.
- [Paint Night: Blizzard on the Bay (RESCHEDULED)](https://cbmm.org/event/paint-night-blizzard-on-the-bay/) - Get creative as you paint your own artwork with step-by-step instructions by teaching artist Nancy Lorentz. Join us for a fun and relaxed painting class!
- [Homeschool Engineering Workshop (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-engineering-workshop-february-2026/) - On Thursday, Feb. 25, homeschool students ages 8 and older are invited to explore structural engineering by designing and building a bridge.
- [Demystifying Wood Technology](https://cbmm.org/event/demystifying-wood-technology-2026/2026-03-02/) - Led by Shipyard Educator Walter Atkins over two weeks in March, this engaging introductory course is designed for woodworking students and beginners eager to explore the world of wood technologies.
- [Women at the Helm: Navigating Fear and Risk in the Storm (RESCHEDULED)](https://cbmm.org/event/women-at-the-helm-navigating-fear-and-risk-in-the-storm/) - Women at the Helm: Navigating Fear and Risk in the Storm Monday, March 2 | 5:30pm (Feb. 23 update: Due to the winter weather, this Speaker Event has been postponed and rescheduled for Monday, March 2.) Storm stories are the heart of the genre of sea-going narratives. Join folklorist Amy Skillman on Monday, March
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-march-2026/) - Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner in the Shipyard for Coffee & Wood Chips. Sam will give an update on everything happening in the Shipyard, and answer questions along the way. Coffee & Wood Chips Date/Time: Friday, March 6, 10–11am Location: CBMM's Shipyard Cost: $10, Free for CBMM members CBMM MEMBERS CLICK
- [Bear Me Into Freedom Member Opening (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/bear-me-into-freedom-member-opening/) - CBMM members are invited to experience CBMM’s special exhibition, Bear Me Into Freedom: The Talbot County of Frederick Douglass, on Friday, March 6, beginning at 5pm.
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-march7-2026/) - (March 6 update: This public guided tour has been canceled. Please check the calendar for more upcoming tour opportunities.) Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use
- [Guided Tour: Blue Crabs From Bay to Table](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-blue-crabs-from-bay-to-table-march8-2026/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo
- [Member Night: Campfire Stories](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-campfire-stories/) - Member Night: Campfire Stories Tuesday, March 10 | 5pm CBMM members are invited to experience an evening of Chesapeake storytelling at CBMM with the editors and contributors of "Campfire Stories: Chesapeake Bay – Tales & Travel Companion." Enjoy curated tales, campfire snacks, and refreshments, celebrating and exploring the Bay’s rich heritage. Book sales and
- [Rigging 101: Uprigging a Skipjack (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/rigging-101-uprigging-a-skipjack/) - Rigging 101: Uprigging a Skipjack Saturday-Sunday, March 14-15 (March 12 update: This Shipyard Program is now full. Click here to explore more upcoming opportunities.) What better way to learn the basic methodology, principles, and terminology of rigging than getting a historic skipjack ready for the coming sailing season? Join Vessel Conservation Manager Sam
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-march14-2026/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM’s Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Racing Boats](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-racing-boats-march15-2026/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM’s Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo
- [Currents of Freedom: Frederick Douglass, New Maritime Narratives, and the Underground Railroad](https://cbmm.org/event/currents-of-freedom-frederick-douglass-new-maritime-narratives-and-the-underground-railroad/) - Join historian Timothy Walker on March 20 as he weaves Frederick Douglass’ escape with emerging research on the Maritime Underground Railroad.
- [Guided Tour: Oystering on the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-oystering-on-the-chesapeake-march21-2026/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM’s Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-march22-2026/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM’s Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring2026-2/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring2026-3/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Oyster Gardening Workshop (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/oyster-gardening-workshop-march2026/) - Join us on Saturday, March 28, for an oyster gardening informational class and workshop that will provide you with all the information and materials needed to successfully grow oysters off your dock.
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-march28-2026/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo
- [Guided Tour: Blue Crabs From Bay to Table](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-blue-crabs-from-bay-to-table-march29-2026/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo
- [Vessel Operations 101](https://cbmm.org/event/vessel-operations-101-april2026/) - Learn the basics of seamanship and vessel operations with CBMM’s Conservation Shipwright Kaeo Clarke and Schooner Sultana Capt. Kate Dumhart.
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-april25-2026/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM’s Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-april26-2026/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo
- [Skipjack Sail Training: Solomons Island (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/skipjack-sail-training-solomons-island/) - Skipjack Sail Training: Solomons Island Thursday, April 30 & Monday, May 4 (Feb. 10 update: The April 30 and May 4 Skipjack Sail Trainings are now full. Please use the links below to join the waitlist. Click here to explore more Shipyard programming.) Welcome aboard the historic skipjack Rosie Parks for the sails to and from
- [Paint Night: Boots & Blooms](https://cbmm.org/event/paint-night-may2026/) - Get creative as you paint your own artwork with step-by-step instructions by teaching artist Nancy Lorentz. Join us for a fun and relaxed painting class!
- [The Last Navigator: A Young Man, an Ancient Mariner, the Secrets of the Sea](https://cbmm.org/event/the-last-navigator-a-young-man-an-ancient-mariner-the-secrets-of-the-sea/) - Join author and television personality Steve Thomas as he shares his extraordinary apprenticeship with a master Micronesian navigator and reflects on the updated edition of his book "The Last Navigator."
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-may14-2026/) - Join RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Thursdays this spring.
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-may17-2026/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-may21-2026/) - Join RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Thursdays this spring.
- [Shipbuilding on the Eastern Shore: A Guided Driving Tour](https://cbmm.org/event/shipbuilding-on-the-eastern-shore-2026/) - Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner for a morning spent exploring the history of shipbuilding on a drive through southern Dorchester County.
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-may23-2026/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM’s Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo
- [Guided Tour: Blue Crabs From Bay to Table](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-blue-crabs-from-bay-to-table-may24-2026/) - In the Blue Crabs From Bay to Table Guided Tour, follow the blue crab on its journey from the brackish Bay to our picnic tables.
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-may25-2026/) - In this Seeking Freedom Guided Tour, uncover the stories of freedom seekers in the Chesapeake. Living in proximity to the Chesapeake’s marshes, creeks, and rivers, enslaved people used their access and knowledge to self-emancipate.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-may28-2026/) - Join RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Thursdays this spring.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-june4-2026/) - Join RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Thursdays this spring.
- [Guided Tour: Blue Crabs From Bay to Table](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-blue-crabs-from-bay-to-table-june7-2026/) - In the Blue Crabs From Bay to Table Guided Tour, follow the blue crab on its journey from the brackish Bay to our picnic tables.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-june11-2026/) - Join RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Thursdays this spring.
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-june13-2026/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM’s Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-june18-2026/) - Join RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Thursdays this spring.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-june25-2026/) - Join RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Thursdays this spring.
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-june27-2026/) - In this Navigating the Chesapeake Guided Tour, discover the incredible history and distinctive culture of the Chesapeake Bay, exploring the connections between the environment and people over time.
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-june28-2026/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission and begin at CBMM’s Welcome Center. Advance reservations are recommended. Public tours and general admission are free for CBMM members, who can use the member link below to make their reservations. Everyone else can use the non-member link below to purchase combo
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-june30-2026/) - In this Lighthouses of the Chesapeake Guided Tour, tour the historic 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse and explore the adventurous, exciting, and sometimes dangerous life of a lighthouse keeper.
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-july1-2026/) - In this Lighthouses of the Chesapeake Guided Tour, tour the historic 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse and explore the adventurous, exciting, and sometimes dangerous life of a lighthouse keeper.
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-july7-2026/) - In this Lighthouses of the Chesapeake Guided Tour, tour the historic 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse and explore the adventurous, exciting, and sometimes dangerous life of a lighthouse keeper.
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-july8-2026/) - In this Lighthouses of the Chesapeake Guided Tour, tour the historic 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse and explore the adventurous, exciting, and sometimes dangerous life of a lighthouse keeper.
- [Guided Tour: Blue Crabs From Bay to Table](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-blue-crabs-from-bay-to-table-july11-2026/) - In the Blue Crabs From Bay to Table Guided Tour, follow the blue crab on its journey from the brackish Bay to our picnic tables.
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-july12-2026/) - In this Catch of the Day Guided Tour, learn what it means to “follow the water” in every season on the Chesapeake, learning about seasonal harvests such as crabs, oysters, and waterfowl.
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-july14-2026/) - In this Lighthouses of the Chesapeake Guided Tour, tour the historic 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse and explore the adventurous, exciting, and sometimes dangerous life of a lighthouse keeper.
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-july15-2026/) - In this Lighthouses of the Chesapeake Guided Tour, tour the historic 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse and explore the adventurous, exciting, and sometimes dangerous life of a lighthouse keeper.
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-july21-2026/) - In this Lighthouses of the Chesapeake Guided Tour, tour the historic 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse and explore the adventurous, exciting, and sometimes dangerous life of a lighthouse keeper.
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-july22-2026/) - In this Lighthouses of the Chesapeake Guided Tour, tour the historic 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse and explore the adventurous, exciting, and sometimes dangerous life of a lighthouse keeper.
- [Guided Tour: Blue Crabs From Bay to Table](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-blue-crabs-from-bay-to-table-july26-2026/) - In the Blue Crabs From Bay to Table Guided Tour, follow the blue crab on its journey from the brackish Bay to our picnic tables.
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-july28-2026/) - In this Lighthouses of the Chesapeake Guided Tour, tour the historic 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse and explore the adventurous, exciting, and sometimes dangerous life of a lighthouse keeper.
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-july29-2026/) - In this Lighthouses of the Chesapeake Guided Tour, tour the historic 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse and explore the adventurous, exciting, and sometimes dangerous life of a lighthouse keeper.
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-august4-2026/) - In this Lighthouses of the Chesapeake Guided Tour, tour the historic 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse and explore the adventurous, exciting, and sometimes dangerous life of a lighthouse keeper.
- [Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival: Holiday Edition](https://cbmm.org/event/eastern-shore-sea-glass-coastal-arts-festival-holiday-edition/) - CBMM gets in the festive spirit, hosting the Holiday Edition of the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival on Saturday, Nov. 21.
- [CBMM Annual Volunteer Fair](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-annual-volunteer-fair/) - The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is looking to add to its 300+ community volunteers! Join us for our first annual Volunteer Fair and learn more about opportunities to get involved. Date/Time: Saturday, March 18, 10-11:30am Location: Van Lennep Auditorium Cost: Free CLICK HERE TO REGISTER About our Volunteer Program: CBMM serves 75,000+ guests each year through campus visits,
- [Old Line Plate: Uncovering the Stories Behind Maryland's Historic Recipes](https://cbmm.org/event/old-line-plate-uncovering-the-stories-behind-marylands-historic-recipes/) - For generations, cookbooks have raised money for churches and charities, while also documenting regional food traditions. A recipe inside one of these books can tell the story of a meal, a cook, and even a community. In this talk, culinary blogger Kara Harris will dig deeper into the stories of the lives lived between the
- [Log Canoe Cruise Charters: MRYC Labor Day Series](https://cbmm.org/event/log-canoe-cruise-charters-mryc-labor-day-series-2/) - Enjoy a private river cruise to watch the log canoe races on the Miles River on board one of the vessels in CBMM’s historic floating fleet. Log canoe races are a quintessential Chesapeake pastime, and a log canoe charter provides an up close and exciting look at the action. Photographers, sailing aficionados, or wooden boat
- [Full Moon Paddle (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/full-moon-paddle-5/) - Join CBMM ACA-certified staff for two evening paddles to enjoy the evening sunset and the full moon from the stillness of the water.
- [Paddle & Tasting: Ice Cream & Log Canoes (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/paddle-tasting-ice-cream-log-canoes/) - Join ACA-certified CBMM staff for this leisurely paddle along this classic Chesapeake landscape.
- [WEL: Special Topics — Marine Welding Processes (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/wel-special-topics-marine-welding-processes/) - In this three-day special topic welding course, participants will gain a deep understanding of the marine welding processes.
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-20/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-21/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-22/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-23/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [Build Your Own Stand-Up Paddle (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/build-your-own-stand-up-paddle/) - (July 23 update: This program is now full. A waitlist is available here. Click here to find additional Apprentice for a Day programming.) Do you or someone you know enjoy getting out on the water on a stand-up paddle board? Customize the experience by creating a paddle specifically fit for you. Join instructor Jenn Kuhn in
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-12/) - Join Shipwright Educator Steve Garrand for this monthly Shipyard update that includes work being done on CBMM's floating fleet.
- [Member Night: Sailing to Freedom Opening](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-sailing-to-freedom-opening/) - (Sept. 23 update: Our Member Night celebrating the opening of the Sailing to Freedom special exhibition has reached its registration capacity. Please stay tuned for details on more upcoming Member Nights!) CBMM members are invited to the opening of CBMM's special exhibition Sailing to Freedom: The Maritime Dimensions of the Underground Railroad on Thursday, Sept.
- [Log Canoe Spectator Cruise (Saturday at the MRYC Labor Day Series)](https://cbmm.org/event/log-canoe-spectator-cruise-saturday-at-the-mryc-labor-day-series/) - Experience log canoe races on the Miles River aboard cruise boat PATRIOT on select weekend mornings this summer. Log canoe races are a quintessential Chesapeake pastime, and these two-hour cruises provide a view of the unique vessels under sail with experienced sailors to explain all the exciting action as it’s unfolding. Great for both seasoned log canoe racing
- [Log Canoe Spectator Cruise (Sunday at the MRYC Labor Day Series)](https://cbmm.org/event/log-canoe-spectator-cruise-sunday-at-the-mryc-labor-day-series/) - Experience log canoe races on the Miles River aboard cruise boat PATRIOT on select weekend mornings this summer. Log canoe races are a quintessential Chesapeake pastime, and these two-hour cruises provide a view of the unique vessels under sail with experienced sailors to explain all the exciting action as it’s unfolding. Great for both seasoned log canoe racing
- [Log Canoe Spectator Cruise (MRYC Higgins Cup)](https://cbmm.org/event/log-canoe-spectator-cruise-mryc-higgins-cup/) - Experience log canoe races on the Miles River aboard cruise boat PATRIOT on select weekend mornings this summer. Log canoe races are a quintessential Chesapeake pastime, and these two-hour cruises provide a view of the unique vessels under sail with experienced sailors to explain all the exciting action as it’s unfolding. Great for both seasoned log canoe racing
- [Log Canoe Spectator Cruise (MRYC Bartlett Cup)](https://cbmm.org/event/log-canoe-spectator-cruise-mryc-bartlett-cup/) - Experience log canoe races on the Miles River aboard cruise boat PATRIOT on select weekend mornings this summer. Log canoe races are a quintessential Chesapeake pastime, and these two-hour cruises provide a view of the unique vessels under sail with experienced sailors to explain all the exciting action as it’s unfolding. Great for both seasoned log canoe racing
- [Jazz on the Miles River (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/jazz-on-the-miles-river-2/) - (Aug. 15 update: This cruise is now sold out. Visit the schedule at patriotcruises.com to buy tickets for upcoming cruises and stay tuned for more news on special offerings as the season continues.) Sip cocktails and enjoy the sounds of The Joyce Project aboard PATRIOT while floating on the gentle waters of the Miles River
- [Member Night: Charity Boat Auction Preview](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-charity-boat-auction-preview/) - Interested in a new-to-you boat and a good deal? CBMM members are invited to an exclusive advanced preview of all the boats for sale at CBMM’s Annual Charity Boat Auction on Thursday, Aug. 29. Member Night: Charity Boat Auction Preview Date/Time: Thursday, Aug. 29, 5-7pm Location: CBMM Campus Cost: Free for CBMM members
- [Guest Host Interest Meeting](https://cbmm.org/event/guest-host-interest-meeting/) - CBMM Guest Hosts help ensure all of our guests have a truly personalized campus experience. If you're interested in meeting new people and sharing the Chesapeake story, this is a great volunteer opportunity for you! You're invited to join us for a Guest Host Interest Meeting on Thursday, Aug. 1, from 4-5:30pm in the Welcome
- [Souls at Sea Ceremony](https://cbmm.org/event/souls-at-sea-ceremony-2024/) - In partnership with the Universal Sailing Club, CBMM is hosting the 11th annual Souls at Sea ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 24, starting at 1pm. Drawing on African traditions, this is an on-water remembrance and libation ceremony honoring ancestors lost during the Middle Passage. The public is invited to join the land-based portion of the ceremony,
- [Early Education Day](https://cbmm.org/event/early-education-day/) - Explore CBMM with your little learner! Ideal for children 0-5 years old and their caregivers. Climb to the top of the lighthouse, watch boats being built, settle in for a story time, and learn with specialized activities designed for young learners. Children 5-years old and younger are free. Cost for accompanying adults and siblings 6-17
- [Homeschool Day](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-day-9/) - Homeschool students and their adults are invited to come to CBMM’s Homeschool Day to focus on the history, culture, and environment of the Chesapeake Bay area.
- [Homeschool Day](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-day-10/) - Homeschool students and their adults are invited to come to CBMM’s Homeschool Day to focus on the history, culture, and environment of the Chesapeake Bay area.
- [Homeschool Day](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-day-11/) - Homeschool students and their adults are invited to come to CBMM’s Homeschool Day to focus on the history, culture, and environment of the Chesapeake Bay area.
- [Homeschool Day](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-day-12/) - Homeschool students and their adults are invited to come to CBMM’s Homeschool Day to focus on the history, culture, and environment of the Chesapeake Bay area.
- [The 1960s in St. Michaels: An Author Talk with David Guth](https://cbmm.org/event/the-1960s-in-st-michaels-an-author-talk-with-david-guth/) - Author David Guth returns to St. Michaels to share an advance reading from his new historical fiction novel "In the Moment" based on his own experiences growing up in the Bay Hundred area in the 1960s.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Makers' Market](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-makers-market/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. Registration for a full seven-week session is required. No experience necessary. On Tuesdays from 3:30-5:30pm this fall, students
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Environmental Engineering Design](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-environmental-engineering-design/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. Registration for a full seven-week session is required. No experience necessary. On Thursdays from 3:30-5:30pm this fall, students
- [Island Music Cocktail Cruise with Lyon Rum](https://cbmm.org/event/island-music-cocktail-cruise-with-lyon-rum/) - Join us aboard PATRIOT for a 90-minute Island Music Cocktail Cruise, featuring a rum tasting with our friends at Lyon Rum. The tasting, highlighting rums crafted right here in St. Michaels, is included with your ticket for this special cruise. Bottles will be available for purchase to take home as well. CBMM members save $4 using this season’s PATRIOT online promo code.
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-24/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-25/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-26/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-27/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [Oyster Gardening Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/oyster-gardening-workshop-3/) - This oyster gardening informational class and workshop will provide you with all the information and materials needed to successfully grow oysters off your dock. For the first hour, learn the practical aspects of oyster gardening, and why oysters are so important for the Bay's health. Then, workshop time begins as we build our own oyster
- [Homeschool Workshop: Natural Art (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-workshop-natural-art-morning/) - Get creative with what we have around us! Homeschool students, ages 5-11, will use found objects, such as shells, driftwood, sea glass, recycling, and more to create works of art.
- [Homeschool Workshop: Natural Art](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-workshop-natural-art-afternoon/) - Get creative with what we have around us! Homeschool students, ages 11-18, will use found objects, such as shells, driftwood, sea glass, recycling, and more to create works of art.
- [Homeschool Day: Awesome Oysters](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-day-awesome-oysters-morning/) - Explore the world of oysters and all they do for the Chesapeake Bay. Through hands-on activities, homeschool students aged 5-8 will learn about the environmental and cultural impact that oysters have on the Bay.
- [Homeschool Day: Awesome Oysters](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-day-awesome-oysters-afternoon/) - Explore the world of oysters and all they do for the Chesapeake Bay. Through hands-on activities, homeschool students aged 5-8 will learn about the environmental and cultural impact that oysters have on the Bay.
- [Chesapeake Bay Deadrises](https://cbmm.org/event/chesapeake-bay-deadrises/) - Maritime journalist and historian Larry Chowning will share a look at the history and culture of the Chesapeake deadrise, which grew to be so popular that both Maryland and Virginia have named deadrise vessels as their state boats.
- [The Archaeology of Harriet Tubman’s Birthplace](https://cbmm.org/event/the-archaeology-of-harriet-tubmans-birthplace/) - In this talk, Dr. Julie Schablitsky, Chief Archaeologist for the Maryland Department of Transportation, will provide a look at the historical research and archaeological work that has gone into locating and interpreting these early Tubman sites.
- [Narrated Historical Cruise with Pete Lesher (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/narrated-historical-cruise-with-pete-lesher/) - In this special late-afternoon cruise aboard PATRIOT, CBMM’s Chief Historian Pete Lesher will narrate a series of stories illustrating the environmental history of the Miles River, touching on pre-Contact cultures, European settlement, shipbuilding, naval history and connecting past tradition with current trends.
- [Homeschool Workshop: Natural Art](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-workshop-natural-art/) - Get creative with what we have around us! Homeschool students, ages 11-18, will use found objects, such as shells, driftwood, sea glass, recycling, and more to create works of art.
- [OysterFest Cruise Aboard PATRIOT (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/oysterfest-cruise-aboard-patriot/) - (Oct. 4 update: This cruise is now sold out. Please email patriotcruises@cbmm.org to join the waitlist. There are still tickets available for our 12:30pm Narrated Historical Cruise that day. Check out the full schedule and buy tickets here.) After enjoying CBMM's OysterFest, the party does not have to end! Join us for a special
- [Free Fishing Fridays](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-fridays-2/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Pictured in Time: An Artist's Journey Around the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/pictured-in-time-an-artists-journey-around-the-chesapeake/) - In the 1980s and 90s, renowned artist Neil Harpe traveled around the Bay photographing Chesapeake scenes that inspired his artwork. These stunning, never-before-published photographs portray a bygone era: graceful skipjacks and their captains, the Bay’s unique lighthouses and marshes, Baltimore’s vibrant waterfront, and fishing ports of Tilghman Island, Deal Island, Crisfield, and Annapolis. In this Speaker Event, Harpe will reflect on the photographs and his adventures, which were recently published in "Pictured in Time: An Artist's Journey Around the Chesapeake."
- [Paint Night: Autumn Views (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/paint-night-autumn-views/) - (Nov. 6 update: This Paint Night has been canceled. Click here to register for our next one on Saturday, Nov. 23, at 4pm.) Get creative as you paint your own artwork with step-by-step instructions by teaching artist Nancy Lorentz. Join in for a fun and relaxed painting class. Great for date nights, friends’ outings, or
- [Paint Night: Sea Glass](https://cbmm.org/event/paint-night-sea-glass/) - Get creative as you paint your own artwork with step-by-step instructions by teaching artist Nancy Lorenz. Join in for a fun and relaxed painting class. Great for a date night, friends’ outings, or a solo night out. This month’s piece is inspired by sea glass and time on the beach and follows the holiday edition of the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival. All painting materials are provided by CBMM.
- [Free Fishing Fridays](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-fridays-3/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Free Fishing Fridays](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-fridays-4/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Free Fishing Fridays](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-fridays-5/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Rising Tide Holiday Gift Workshop: Merry & Bright](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-holiday-gift-workshop-merry-bright/) - CBMM's Rising Tide Holiday Workshops are an opportunity to make a homemade gift for a family member, friend, or to keep for yourself! All necessary tools and materials are provided, and no prior workshop experience is necessary. All classes must be attended in the session to complete the project. This workshop is intended for participants in
- [Rising Tide Holiday Gift Workshop: Bundle Up! (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-holiday-gift-workshop-bundle-up/) - (Dec. 2 update: This Rising Tide Holiday Gift Workshop has been canceled. Please click here to register for our Tuesday workshop.) CBMM's Rising Tide Holiday Workshops are an opportunity to make a homemade gift for a family member, friend, or to keep for yourself! All necessary tools and materials are provided, and no prior workshop
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-13/) - Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner in the Shipyard for Coffee & Wood Chips.
- [Museum Store Sunday at CBMM](https://cbmm.org/event/museum-store-sunday-at-cbmm/) - Celebrate Museum Store Sunday at CBMM's Museum Store with savings and more! On Sunday, Dec. 1, from 10am-4pm in recognition of the annual holiday shopping day supporting cultural institutions and their stores, all customers will enjoy 20% off apparel. For every $25 spent on all merchandise, customers will receive a raffle ticket to be entered
- [Give Thanks Tuesday](https://cbmm.org/event/give-thanks-tuesday/) - Every CBMM experience is different. This Giving Tuesday we’re sharing a few of these moments that are made possible by your contributions.
- [Sailing to Freedom: Recovering and Re-centering the Maritime Dimension of the Underground Railroad](https://cbmm.org/event/sailing-to-freedom-recovering-and-re-centering-the-maritime-dimension-of-the-underground-railroad/) - Dr. Timothy Walker, Professor of History at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, will highlight little-known stories of freedom-seeking by sea and describe the less-understood maritime side of the Underground Railroad.
- [Chessie: A Cultural History of the Chesapeake Bay Sea Monster (RESCHEDULED)](https://cbmm.org/event/chessie-a-cultural-history-of-the-chesapeake-bay-sea-monster/) - (Jan. 31 update: This Speaker Event has been rescheduled for Thursday, Feb. 6, at 5:30pm. Everyone who previously registered will be transferred to the new date. If you are no longer able to attend, or would like to cancel your reservation, please contact Jill Ferris at jferris@cbmm.org. There are still spots available to join us
- [Invasive Fishes of the Eastern Shore](https://cbmm.org/event/invasive-fishes-of-the-eastern-shore/) - Aquatic invasive species pose an existential threat to the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem and ways of life associated with it such as crabbing and fishing. Through his lab at Salisbury University, Assistant Professor of Physiology Noah Bressman studies Blue Catfish and the Northern Snakehead to learn the best ways to manage their populations, while also supporting initiatives to encourage people to catch, kill, and or eat these invasive fish to try to keep their populations down.
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-14/) - Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner in the Shipyard for Coffee & Wood Chips.
- [Coffee & Wood Chips (RESCHEDULED)](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-15/) - Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner in the Shipyard for Coffee & Wood Chips.
- [Member Night: Maritime Holiday Craft with Rising Tide](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-maritime-holiday-craft-with-rising-tide-2024/) - Grab a cup of hot cocoa and join CBMM's Rising Tide after-school program to create a maritime-inspired craft.
- [The Last Days of the Schooner America: A Lost Icon at the Annapolis Warship Factory](https://cbmm.org/event/the-last-days-of-the-schooner-america-a-lost-icon-at-the-annapolis-warship-factory/) - On Saturday, Jan. 25, in the Van Lennep Auditorium, David Gendell, author of “The Last Days of Schooner America,” will trace the history of the famous vessel, including the never-before-told story of its final days at the Annapolis Yacht Yard, combining archival sources and oral histories to shape the story.
- [Volunteer Interpreter Info Session](https://cbmm.org/event/volunteer-interpreter-info-session/) - (Dec. 18 update: Please note the new date of Saturday, Jan. 25, for our Volunteer Interpreter Info Session. All other information remains the same. We hope that you can join us to learn more about these important roles on our volunteer team!) Are you passionate about sharing the Chesapeake story? Do you enjoy meeting new
- [Holiday Floral Arrangement Workshop at Winter on the Chesapeake (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/holiday-floral-arrangement-workshop-at-winter-on-the-chesapeake/) - (Dec. 13 update: This workshop is now full. You can still join us on Saturday, Dec. 14, at Winter on the Chesapeake. Tickets are available now here as well as at the door.) Get into the festive spirit during our Winter on the Chesapeake celebration with a Holiday Floral Arrangement Workshop! During this hands-on workshop
- [Marlinspike Seamanship (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/marlinspike-seamanship/) - (Jan. 24 update: This program is now full. Click here to view more upcoming Apprentice for a Day Shipyard programming.) Learn the basics of marlinspike seamanship with CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager and rigger of the Maryland Dove, Sam Hilgartner, in the Shipyard on the weekend of Jan. 25-26. In this class, we will develop competence
- [Family Game Night](https://cbmm.org/event/family-game-night/) - (Jan. 6 update: Family Game Night has been canceled. Please stay tuned for more family programming with our Education Team coming soon.) Are you smarter than a summer camper? Bring a picnic dinner and join CBMM's Education Team for an evening of fun family competition in the Van Lennep Auditorium on Saturday, Jan. 11, from
- [Homeschool Engineering Workshop: Make it Float (RESCHEDULED)](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-engineering-workshop-make-it-float-morning/) - Homeschool students ages 5-10 will work together to design, build, and test solutions to real world problems. This session focuses on how to keep heavy things afloat. This two-hour workshop focuses on creative collaboration, engineering learning, and problem solving.
- [Homeschool Engineering Workshop: Make it Float (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-engineering-workshop-make-it-float-afternoon/) - Homeschool students ages 5-10 will work together to design, build, and test solutions to real world problems. This session focuses on how to keep heavy things afloat. This two-hour workshop focuses on creative collaboration, engineering learning, and problem solving.
- [Paint Night: Winter Wonderland](https://cbmm.org/event/paint-night-winter-wonderland/) - Get creative as you paint your own artwork with step-by-step instructions by teaching artist Nancy Lorentz. Join in for a fun and relaxed painting class. Great for a date night, friends’ outings, or a solo night out. This month’s piece is a winter scene featuring snow-covered loblolly pines along a coastline. All painting materials are provided by CBMM.
- [Homeschool History Workshop: Mapping Freedom (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-history-workshop-mapping-freedom-morning/) - Homeschool students ages 8-11 will explore the stories of freedom seekers through primary sources, maps, and the Sailing to Freedom: Maritime Dimensions of the Underground Railroad exhibition. This workshop focuses on geography and historical analysis skills through hands-on activities.
- [Homeschool History Workshop: Mapping Freedom (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-history-workshop-mapping-freedom-afternoon/) - Homeschool students ages 8-11 will explore the stories of freedom seekers through primary sources, maps, and the Sailing to Freedom: Maritime Dimensions of the Underground Railroad exhibition. This workshop focuses on geography and historical analysis skills through hands-on activities.
- [Member Night: Year on the Water Magic Lantern Show (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-year-on-the-water-magic-lantern-show-2025/) - Local artist Marc Castelli will return in January to share a slideshow of his incredible photography showcasing his year on the water.
- [Behind-the-Scenes: Norman & Ellen Plummer Center for Museum Collections Tour](https://cbmm.org/event/behind-the-scenes-norman-ellen-plummer-center-for-museum-collections-tour-january-2025/) - Take a behind-the-scenes look at some of the artifacts, photographs, documents, and other material culture that CBMM preserves at the Norman & Ellen Plummer Center for Museum Collections. This tour will be led by a member of CBMM's curatorial team. Each tour has limited capacity with a ticket price of $15 per participant. CBMM members
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-january18-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Jan. 18 as the date. Public tours
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-february1-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Feb. 1 as the date. Public tours
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-february16-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Feb. 16 as the date. Public tours
- [Guided Tour: Oystering on the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-oystering-on-the-chesapeake-february9-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Feb. 9 as the date. Public tours
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-january26-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Jan. 26 as the date. Public tours
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-january20-2025/) - (Jan. 20 update: This public guided tour has been canceled due to inclement weather. We apologize for any inconvenience.) Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-february8-2025/) - (Feb. 7 update: Due to inclement weather in the forecast, CBMM will be closed on Saturday, Feb. 8, and this tour has been canceled. Please check our calendar for other upcoming public guided tours.) Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-february15-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Feb. 15 as the date. Public tours
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Log-Bottom Boats](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-log-bottom-boats-february2-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Feb. 2 as the date. Public tours
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Racing Boats](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-racing-boats-january25-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Jan. 25 as the date. Public tours
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-february2025/) - Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner in the Shipyard for Coffee & Wood Chips.
- [Beyond 2025: What is Next for the Chesapeake Bay Watershed? (RESCHEDULED)](https://cbmm.org/event/beyond-2025-what-is-next-for-the-chesapeake-bay-watershed/) - With many outcomes targeted for achievement by 2025, a group of Chesapeake leaders have worked to identify the future of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement and what is next for the conservation efforts in the Chesapeake. This event will bring together speakers Anna Killius (Chesapeake Bay Commission) and Leila Duman (Maryland Department of Natural Resources) to discuss ongoing efforts for a refreshed Chesapeake Bay agreement.
- [Marquetry Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/marquetry-workshop/) - Join engineer, timber framer, and boat builder Grigg Mullen in this weekend workshop to learn the art of marquetry or wood veneer design.
- [Unpacking History: Black Packinghouse Workers and Owners in the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/unpacking-history-black-packinghouse-workers-and-owners-in-the-chesapeake/) - On Thursday, Feb. 20, in the Van Lennep Auditorium, CBMM Chief Curator Pete Lesher will share stories of the Black workers and packinghouse owners who drove this local industry.
- [School's Out, Tools Out (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/schools-out-tools-out-morning/) - (Feb. 14 update: This program has been canceled. Please check our calendar for more upcoming children's education program.) No school means time for tools! In this workshop, participants ages 8 and up will build their very own wooden toolbox. Participants will use saws, hammers, and creativity to build their box. No experience necessary. School's
- [School's Out, Tools Out (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/schools-out-tools-out-afternoon/) - (Feb. 14 update: This program has been canceled. Please check our calendar for more upcoming children's education program.) No school means time for tools! In this workshop, participants ages 8 and up will build their very own wooden toolbox. Participants will use saws, hammers, and creativity to build their box. No experience necessary. School's
- [Family Paint Day (RESCHEDULED)](https://cbmm.org/event/family-paint-day/) - Bring your family for an artful afternoon, joining artist Nancy Lorenz for a fun and relaxed painting class. All painting materials provided by CBMM, plus kid-friendly drinks and cookies.
- [Behind-the-Scenes: Norman & Ellen Plummer Center for Museum Collections Tour (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/behind-the-scenes-norman-ellen-plummer-center-for-museum-collections-tour-february-2025/) - (Feb. 6 update: This tour has sold out. There are still spots available in our March 18 tour of the Plummer Center.) Take a behind-the-scenes look at some of the artifacts, photographs, documents, and other material culture that CBMM preserves at the Norman & Ellen Plummer Center for Museum Collections. This tour will be led
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-march9-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting March 9 as the date. Public tours
- [Guided Tour: Oystering on the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-oystering-on-the-chesapeake-march2-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting March 2 as the date. Public tours
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-february23-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting Feb. 23 as the date. Public tours
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-march8-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting March 8 as the date. Public tours
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-february22-2025/) - (Feb. 21 update: This public guided tour has been canceled due to inclement weather. We apologize for any inconvenience.) Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-march1-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting March 1 as the date. Public tours
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Working Boats (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-working-boats-february17-2025/) - (Feb. 14 update: This public guided tour has been canceled. Please check our calendar for more upcoming children's education program.) Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended.
- [Wood Duck Nesting Box Workshop (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/wood-duck-nesting-box-workshop/) - (Feb. 24 update: This workshop has been canceled. Please check the calendar for more upcoming workshop programming.) Join CBMM instructors for this one-day workshop and leave with your own nesting box for wood ducks (or other cavity dwelling ducks). In this all-ages workshop, you will learn how to build and care for a nesting box.
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-march2025/) - Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner in the Shipyard for Coffee & Wood Chips.
- [Talbot Family Network Conversation on Race: Sailing to Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/talbot-family-network-conversation-on-race-sailing-to-freedom/) - The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's special exhibition Sailing to Freedom: Maritime Dimensions of the Underground Railroad will be the topic of discussion for the Talbot Family Network's Conversation on Race program at the Van Lennep Auditorium on Monday, Feb. 24 beginning at 5:30 p.m. The free program will include a guided exploration of the exhibition,followed by facilitated discussion, with a light meal and refreshments provided. Seating is limited and pre-registration is needed.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Sculpt the Bay](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring-tuesdays/2025-03-18/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. No experience necessary. This is the Tuesday spring session, which runs seven weeks from March 18-May 13. (Please
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Makers Market](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring-thursdays/2025-03-20/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. No experience necessary. This is the Thursday winter session, which runs seven weeks from March 20 through May
- [WEL: Special Topics — Marine Welding Processes (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/wel-special-topics-marine-welding-processes-2025/) - In this three-day special topic welding course, participants will gain a deep understanding of the marine welding processes.
- [Paint Night: Stunning Sunset](https://cbmm.org/event/paint-night-stunning-sunset/) - Get creative as you paint your own artwork with step-by-step instructions by teaching artist Nancy Lorentz. Join in for a fun and relaxed painting class. Great for a date night, friends’ outings, or a solo night out. All painting materials are provided by CBMM.
- [Behind-the-Scenes: Norman & Ellen Plummer Center for Museum Collections Tour](https://cbmm.org/event/behind-the-scenes-norman-ellen-plummer-center-for-museum-collections-tour-march-2025/) - Take a behind-the-scenes look at some of the artifacts, photographs, documents, and other material culture that CBMM preserves at the Norman & Ellen Plummer Center for Museum Collections. This tour will be led by a member of CBMM’s curatorial team. Each tour has limited capacity with a ticket price of $15 per participant. CBMM members
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-march22-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting March 22 as the date. Public tours
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-march16-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting March 16 as the date. Public tours
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Log-Bottom Boats](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-log-bottom-boats/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting March 23 as the date. Public tours
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Racing Boats](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-racing-boats-march15-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting March 15 as the date. Public tours
- [Homeschool Art Workshop: Weaving the Bay](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-art-workshop-weaving-the-bay-morning/) - During this morning session, homeschool students ages 5-10 will get creative to make wonderful tapestries inspired by the Chesapeake Bay and its critters. All materials are provided by CBMM as part of the registration cost. Pre-registration is required. Homeschool Art Workshop: Weaving the Bay Date/Time: Friday, March 14, 10:15am-12:15pm Location:Coulbourne & Jewett Education Center
- [Homeschool Art Workshop: Weaving the Bay](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-art-workshop-weaving-the-bay-afternoon/) - During this afternoon session, homeschool students ages 10-13 will get creative to make wonderful tapestries inspired by the Chesapeake Bay and its critters. All materials are provided by CBMM as part of the registration cost. Pre-registration is required. Homeschool Art Workshop: Weaving the Bay Date/Time: Friday, March 14, 1-3pm Location:Coulbourne & Jewett Education Center
- [Member Night: Trivia Night](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-trivia-night/) - Put your knowledge to the test with some casual competition. Bring your own team or form one once you arrive. Rounds are themed, and questions may cover anything from Chesapeake cuisine to landmarks to knot puns, and everything in between. Who will be the champion of obscure knowledge?
- [Small Diesel Familiarization and Maintenance (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/small-diesel-familiarization-and-maintenance-2025/) - Join CBMM Marine Mechanic Mark Newberg in an entry-level, hands-on discussion on small diesel engine systems and basic maintenance.
- [Basic Seamanship & Vessel Operations (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/basic-seamanship-vessel-operations/) - (March 26 update: This program is now full. Please click here to join the waitlist or click here to learn more about upcoming Apprentice for a Day Shipyard Programs.) Learn the basics of seamanship and vessel operations with CBMM’s Shipyard Educator Steve Garrand and Schooner Sultana Capt. Kate Dumhart. Students will gain experience aboard two
- [Homeschool Day](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-day-april-2025-morning/) - Homeschool students and their adults are invited to come to CBMM’s Homeschool Day to focus on the history, culture, and environment of the Chesapeake Bay area.
- [Homeschool Day](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-day-april-2025-afternoon/) - Homeschool students and their adults are invited to come to CBMM’s Homeschool Day to focus on the history, culture, and environment of the Chesapeake Bay area.
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-march29-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting March 29 as the date. Public tours
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Working Boats](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-working-boats-march30-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting March 30 as the date. Public tours
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-april2025/) - Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner in the Shipyard for Coffee & Wood Chips.
- [Chesapeake Bay Week Film Festival: Chesapeake Rhythms Film Screening & Discussion](https://cbmm.org/event/chesapeake-bay-week-film-festival-chesapeake-rhythms-film-screening-discussion/) - The Chesapeake Bay Week Film Festival concludes on Thursday, April 18, with a showing of "Water’s Edge: Black Watermen of the Chesapeake."
- [Chesapeake Bay Week Film Festival: Resurrecting Poplar Island Screening & Discussion](https://cbmm.org/event/chesapeake-bay-week-film-festival-resurrecting-poplar-island-screening-discussion/) - The Chesapeake Bay Week Film Festival concludes on Thursday, April 18, with a showing of "Water’s Edge: Black Watermen of the Chesapeake."
- [Chesapeake Bay Week Film Festival: Eatin’ the Chesapeake Film Screenings & Tasting](https://cbmm.org/event/chesapeake-bay-week-film-festival-eatin-the-chesapeake-film-screenings-tasting/) - The Chesapeake Bay Week Film Festival continues Monday, April 7, at 5:30pm, with film screenings of "Eatin' Blue Catfish: Chesapeake Style" and "Eatin' the Chesapeake: The Five Feasts" accompanied by a Chesapeake-inspired tasting plate of from Garden & Garnish.
- [Chesapeake Bay Week Film Festival: 'Creatures of the Chesapeake' Family Film Screening](https://cbmm.org/event/chesapeake-bay-week-film-festival-creatures-of-the-chesapeake-family-film-screening/) - The Chesapeake Bay Week Film Festival begins Saturday, April 5, at 2pm, with a family-friendly showing of "Creatures of the Chesapeake."
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-may-2025/) - Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner in the Shipyard for Coffee & Wood Chips.
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-april5-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting April 5 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-april6-2025/) - In this guided tour, learn what it means to “follow the water” in every season on the Chesapeake, learning about seasonal harvests such as crabs, oysters, and waterfowl.
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-april19-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting April 19 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-april26-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting April 26 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-april27-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting April 27 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-may3-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting May 3 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Working Boats](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-working-boats-may4-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting May 4 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-may10-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting May 10 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-may11-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting May 11 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Log-Bottom Boats](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-log-bottom-boats-may17-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting May 17 as the date. Public tours
- [Patriot Cruises: Toast to the Chesapeake Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-toast-to-the-chesapeake-cruise-2025/) - Join us for a 90-minute cruise aboard PATRIOT to celebrate the vessel's remarkable 57th season during the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival. Indulge in an afternoon of refined relaxation as you glide along the tranquil waters of the Miles River. This curated experience features delectable cuisine crafted by Blue Heron Catering, a
- [Patriot Cruises: Mother's Day Coastal Cocktails Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-mothers-day-coastal-cocktails-cruise-2025/) - Celebrate mom with light bites from Royal Oak Catering Company and cocktails aboard Patriot Cruises. Enjoy music and an ever-changing backdrop on this 90-minute cruise. Cruise Menu Bistro market board full of cheeses, nuts, fruits, jams, meats, and dried fruits served with crackers and flatbreads Assorted tea sandwiches, including cucumber and cream cheese, ham
- [Patriot Cruises: Where the River Meets the Sea: A Storytelling and Song Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-where-the-river-meets-the-sea-a-storytelling-and-song-cruise/) - Spend an unforgettable 90 minutes on the water with Janie Meneely, Rob van Sante, and Chris Noyes discovering the Miles River through their enchanting songs and captivating stories. Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience our region's rich heritage! This event is graciously supported by the Upper Shore Regional Folklife Center. Where the River Meets
- [Patriot Cruises: Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre: Til Death Do Us Part](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-murder-mystery-dinner-theatre-til-death-do-us-part/) - You are cordially invited to the marriage of Miss Stormy Fairweather & Mr. Jethro P. Gizzard in this hilarious whodunit that throws two unlikely families together in (un)-holy matrimony. It’s all fun and games until a terrible tragedy takes place on Stormy & Jethro’s big day, and you get to help solve the mystery. This
- [We Freed Ourselves: Vienna Carroll and The Folk in Concert](https://cbmm.org/event/we-freed-ourselves-vienna-carroll-and-the-folk-in-concert/) - On May 17, enjoy two free concerts at CBMM with Vienna Carroll, exploring the Maritime Underground Railroad through music, storytelling, and art.
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-may13-2025/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [Patriot Cruises: Wine Tasting Happy Hour Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-wine-tasting-happy-hour-cruise-may17-2025/) - Get ready to kick off the 2025 season with a splash! Patriot Cruises is thrilled to announce our first Happy Hour cruise of the year! Join us for an unforgettable evening on the Miles River, with stunning views, refreshing drinks, and good company. This special cruise features a guest wine expert from The Fool's Lantern
- [Marlinspike Seamanship II: Ditty Bag Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/marlinspike-seamanship-ii-ditty-bag-workshop/) - By the end of CBMM's Marlinspike II Seamanship course, every student will walk away with a completed wood bottom canvas ditty bag. The ditty bag has long been a display of competence in marlinspike seamanship and sail making as its creation requires a familiarity in: Basic canvas work and a variety of stitches Bolt roping
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-june-2025/) - Join CBMM’s Vessel Conservation Manager Sam Hilgartner in the Shipyard for Coffee & Wood Chips. Sam will give an update on everything happening in the Shipyard, and answer questions along the way. Coffee & Wood Chips Date/Time: Friday, June 6, 10–11am Location: CBMM's Shipyard Cost: $10, Free for CBMM members CLICK HERE TO
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-may18-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting May 18 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Guided Tour: Blue Crabs from Bay to Table](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-blue-crabs-from-bay-to-table-may24-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting May 24 as the date. Public tours
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-may25-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting May 25 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-may26-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting May 26 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-may31-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting May 31 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-june1-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting June 1 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Guided Tour: Blue Crabs from Bay to Table](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-blue-crabs-from-bay-to-table-june7-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays from January-March. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting June 7 as the date. Public tours
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Log-Bottom Boats](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-racing-boats-june8-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting June 8 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Guided Tour: Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-seeking-freedom-june21-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting June 21 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Education Professionals Gratitude Day](https://cbmm.org/event/education-professionals-gratitude-day-2025/) - The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is hosting its third annual Education Professionals Gratitude Day on Friday, June 20, from 10am-2pm.
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-may27-2025/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-june10-2025/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [CBMM's Birthday Party](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmms-birthday-party/) - CBMM officially opened its doors to the public on May 22, 1965. For the past six decades, we've been creating unforgettable memories on our waterfront campus while exploring and preserving the cultural heritage of the entire Chesapeake region, and making this valuable resource accessible to all. As we reach the big 6-0, we're asking our
- [Patriot Cruises: Happy Hour Cruise: 90s Party](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-happy-hour-cruise-90s-party/) - Step back into the 1990s with our totally rad Happy Hour Cruise! The Chesapeake Baes, local favorites Jessica McQuay and Anna Burgess, will be bringing the party with a diverse setlist spanning everything from TLC to the Grateful Dead. Don't miss your chance to groove along to all your favorite 90s jams on this unforgettable
- [Patriot Cruises: Live Music Happy Hour Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-live-music-happy-hour-cruise/) - Kick off your evening on the Miles River! Join us for a 90-minute Happy Hour Cruise featuring the high-octane sounds of the live band, Fresh Squeezed OJ, delivering radio rock at its best. Enjoy stunning views, delicious drinks, and the perfect soundtrack to start your night. All of our Happy Hour Cruises are for guests
- [Patriot Cruises: Happy Hour Chesapeake Rum Runner Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-happy-hour-chesapeake-rum-runner-cruise/) - Set sail on a captivating journey through the golden age of rum smuggling for an experience intertwining history, culture, and the finest spirits. Our Rum Runner Cruise, hosted by the renowned Lyon Rum distillery, invites you to explore the fascinating world of rum production, its maritime heritage, and the art of savoring exceptional rums. All
- [Patriot Cruises: The Young Explorers Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-the-young-explorers-cruise/) - Calling all young adventurers! Get ready for a fun-filled, 45-minute voyage of discovery aboard our Young Explorers Cruise on the beautiful Miles River. This morning cruise is designed especially for children, packed with engaging activities, memorable photo opportunities, and a grooving dance party! 45 Minutes of River Fun: A perfect bite-sized adventure for little ones,
- [Member Night Screening: “Ocean with David Attenborough”](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-screening-ocean-with-david-attenborough/) - (June 3 update: This Member Night is now full. Click here to join the waitlist. Learn more about upcoming Member Nights here.) In partnership with the International Congress of Maritime Museums, CBMM is pleased to invite its members to an exclusive, free screening of the new, feature-length documentary "Ocean with David Attenborough" on Friday, June
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday-may30-2025/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-june19-2025/) - Join RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Thursdays in June.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-june5-2025/) - Join RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Thursdays in June.
- [Patriot Cruises: Live Music Happy Hour Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-live-music-happy-hour-cruise-june14-2025/) - Experience the magic of live music on the water! Join us for a 90-minute Happy Hour Cruise on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, featuring the incredible Michael Waskey. This Berklee College of Music ('05) graduate will treat you to a diverse setlist, from classic rock anthems to indie favorites. Drinks are available for purchase as
- [Patriot Cruises: Happy Hour Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-happy-hour-cruise-june7-2025/) - This 90-minute relaxing sunset happy hour cruise on board PATRIOT will immerse guests in the tranquil evening breezes along the Miles River, including one complimentary Miles River Sea Breeze per guest. Effortlessly pairing vodka, orange juice and a splash of cranberry, this refreshing cocktail is the perfect end to a summer day. Additional cocktails, beer
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-june6-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Friday, June 6, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-june7-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Saturday, June 7, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-june8-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Sunday, June 8, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-june20-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Friday, June 20, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Women’s Woodworking: Part I](https://cbmm.org/event/womens-woodworking-part-i-2025/) - In this women’s-only weekend workshop, participants will join Jenn Kuhn for an introduction-to-woodworking workshop.
- [AFAD Lecture: Roger Barnes, Escaping the Everyday](https://cbmm.org/event/afad-lecture-roger-barnes-escaping-the-everyday/) - Roger Barnes is President of the Dinghy Cruising Association, a qualified architect in both England and France, and author of the successful and vastly informative book "The Dinghy Cruising Companion." He also maintains a YouTube channel with videos viewed hundreds of thousands of times that chronicle his adventures and put his vast knowledge on display for the public.
- [Guided Tour: Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake-june22-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting June 22 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Guided Tour: Boats of the Bay: Log-Bottom Boats](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-boats-of-the-bay-log-bottom-boats-june28-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting June 28 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Guided Tour: Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-navigating-the-chesapeake-june29-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting June 29 as the date. Public tours and general
- [Guided Tour: Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/event/guided-tour-catch-of-the-day-july5-2025/) - Public guided tours are offered most weekends and holiday Mondays. All tours require admission with a suggested ticket price of $10 per person and begin at CBMM's Welcome Center. Advanced reservations are recommended. Purchase a combo ticket for general admission and this tour here by selecting July 5 as the date. Public tours and general
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-june24-2025/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday-june27-2025/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-june26-2025/) - Join RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Thursdays in June.
- [Log Canoe Cruise Charters: MRYC Centennial Cup (SOLD OUT)](https://cbmm.org/event/log-canoe-cruise-charters-mryc-centennial-cup-2025/) - (June 20 update: These log canoe spectator charters have sold out. Please click here to search for charter opportunities later in the year.) Enjoy a private river cruise to watch the log canoe races on the Miles River aboard one of the vessels in CBMM’s floating fleet. Log canoe races are a quintessential Chesapeake pastime,
- [Patriot Cruises: Live Music Happy Hour Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-live-music-happy-hour-cruise-june28-2025/) - Get ready to groove with the "Human Jukebox," Bobby Reed, on a lively 90-minute happy hour cruise along the scenic Miles River. Enjoy a fantastic mix of music spanning decades, from the Beatles and Bruno Mars to the best of the 70s, 80s, and 90s, with a touch of country mixed in for good measure.
- [Patriot Cruises: Happy Hour Summer Sparklers Wine-Tasting Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-happy-hour-summer-sparklers-wine-tasting-cruise-june21-2025/) - Celebrate the first day of summer! Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Miles River while tasting a variety of exquisite sparkling wines. Each wine is carefully chosen to tantalize your taste buds and introduce you to new flavors. Throughout the tasting, we'll share insights about the wines, their origins, and perfect pairings. All of
- [Patriot Cruises: Log Canoe Spectator Cruise (MRYC Centennial Cup)](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-log-canoe-spectator-cruise-myrc-centennial-cup/) - Experience log canoe races on the Miles River aboard cruise boat PATRIOT on select weekend mornings this summer. Log canoe races are a quintessential Chesapeake pastime, and these two-hour cruises provide a view of the unique vessels under sail with experienced sailors to explain all the exciting action as it’s unfolding. Great for both seasoned log canoe racing
- [Patriot Cruises: Fourth of July Happy Hour Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-fourth-of-july-happy-hour-cruise-july4-2025/) - Celebrate America's birthday in style aboard our special Fourth of July Happy Hour Cruise on the scenic Miles River! Join us for an evening of patriotic fun, delicious drinks, and stunning views. Complimentary Welcome Cocktail: Your ticket includes a FREE welcome cocktail! Choose from a selection of festive drinks to kick off your Independence Day
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-june21-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Saturday, June 21, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-june22-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Sunday, June 22, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-june27-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Friday, June 27, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-july4-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Friday, July 4, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/event/historic-workboat-experience-cruises-july19-2025/) - Available at 11am, noon, and 1pm on Saturday, July 19, Historic Workboat Experience Cruises share the unique working traditions of the Chesapeake on a 45-minute cruise aboard a historic boat in CBMM’s floating fleet. Try your hand at different tools and harvest techniques while learning about different fisheries, including oysters and blue crabs. The cost
- [Patriot Cruises: The Young Explorers Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-the-young-explorers-cruise-september-2025/) - Calling all young adventurers! Get ready for a fun-filled, 45-minute voyage of discovery aboard our Young Explorers Cruise on the beautiful Miles River. This morning cruise is designed especially for children, packed with engaging activities, memorable photo opportunities, and a grooving dance party! 45 Minutes of River Fun: A perfect bite-sized adventure for little ones,
- [Visiting Vessel: Sail aboard A.J. Meerwald](https://cbmm.org/event/visiting-vessel-sail-aboard-aj-meerwald-october25-2025/) - Set sail aboard AJ Meerwald, New Jersey’s official Tall Ship, for a 4 pm cruise during OysterFest. Experience traditional sailing and Chesapeake views on this 1928 oyster schooner!
- [Patriot Cruises: OysterFest Narrated Historical Cruise](https://cbmm.org/event/patriot-cruises-oysterfest-narrated-historical-cruise/) - Make OysterFest even better with a narrated cruise aboard Patriot! Enjoy discounted combo tickets for a 70-minute Miles River cruise and explore Chesapeake history from the water.
- [Skipjack Sail Training: Annapolis](https://cbmm.org/event/skipjack-sail-training-annapolis-2026/2026-09-14/) - Welcome aboard the historic skipjack Rosie Parks for racing during Skipjack Heritage Days at Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis and the trip from Annapolis back to St. Michaels
- [Skipjack Sail Training: Cambridge](https://cbmm.org/event/skipjack-sail-training-cambridge-2026/2026-09-28/) - Welcome aboard the historic skipjack Rosie Parks for racing during Skipjack Heritage Days at Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis and the trip from Annapolis back to St. Michaels
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday/2026-07-31/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday/2026-07-17/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday/2026-07-24/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday/2026-06-26/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday/2026-07-10/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday/2026-06-05/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday/2026-06-12/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday/2026-05-29/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday/2026-05-22/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday/2026-05-15/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday/2026-08-14/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday/2026-08-21/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday/2026-08-28/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday/2026-09-11/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday/2026-09-18/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday/2026-09-25/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday/2026-10-09/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/event/free-fishing-friday/2026-10-16/) - CBMM’s Free Fishing Fridays program invites community members of all ages for catch-and-release fishing on Fridays from 3:30-5:30pm.
- [Film Screening: Bear Me Into Freedom: Frederick Douglass and the Struggle for America's Promise](https://cbmm.org/event/film-screening-bear-me-into-freedom-frederick-douglass-and-the-struggle-for-americas-promise/2026-04-26/) - Join us on the weekend of April 24-26 in the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's Van Lennep Auditorium for immersive public screenings of "Bear Me Into Freedom: Frederick Douglass and the Struggle for America's Promise," presented across an expansive 18-foot-wide screen for a truly captivating one-hour experience.
- [Film Screening: Bear Me Into Freedom: Frederick Douglass and the Struggle for America's Promise](https://cbmm.org/event/film-screening-bear-me-into-freedom-frederick-douglass-and-the-struggle-for-americas-promise/2026-04-25/) - Join us on the weekend of April 24-26 in the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's Van Lennep Auditorium for immersive public screenings of "Bear Me Into Freedom: Frederick Douglass and the Struggle for America's Promise," presented across an expansive 18-foot-wide screen for a truly captivating one-hour experience.
- [Demystifying Wood Technology](https://cbmm.org/event/demystifying-wood-technology-2026/2026-03-03/) - Led by Shipyard Educator Walter Atkins over two weeks in March, this engaging introductory course is designed for woodworking students and beginners eager to explore the world of wood technologies.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-winter2026/2026-03-03/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-winter2026/2026-03-05/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Demystifying Wood Technology](https://cbmm.org/event/demystifying-wood-technology-2026/2026-03-09/) - Led by Shipyard Educator Walter Atkins over two weeks in March, this engaging introductory course is designed for woodworking students and beginners eager to explore the world of wood technologies.
- [Demystifying Wood Technology](https://cbmm.org/event/demystifying-wood-technology-2026/2026-03-10/) - Led by Shipyard Educator Walter Atkins over two weeks in March, this engaging introductory course is designed for woodworking students and beginners eager to explore the world of wood technologies.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring2026/2026-03-26/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring2026/2026-03-31/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring2026/2026-04-09/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring2026/2026-04-14/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring2026/2026-04-16/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring2026/2026-04-21/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring2026/2026-04-23/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring2026/2026-04-28/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring2026/2026-04-30/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring2026/2026-05-05/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring2026/2026-05-07/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Skipjack Sail Training: Solomons Island (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/skipjack-sail-training-solomons-island/2026-05-04/) - Skipjack Sail Training: Solomons Island Thursday, April 30 & Monday, May 4 (Feb. 10 update: The April 30 and May 4 Skipjack Sail Trainings are now full. Please use the links below to join the waitlist. Click here to explore more Shipyard programming.) Welcome aboard the historic skipjack Rosie Parks for the sails to and from
- [Women’s Woodworking II](https://cbmm.org/event/womens-woodworking-ii-2026/2026-05-09/) - In this women’s-only, five-day workshop, participants will expand on their previous woodworking and joinery skills by building their own Adirondack chair.
- [Women’s Woodworking II](https://cbmm.org/event/womens-woodworking-ii-2026/2026-05-10/) - In this women’s-only, five-day workshop, participants will expand on their previous woodworking and joinery skills by building their own Adirondack chair.
- [Women’s Woodworking II](https://cbmm.org/event/womens-woodworking-ii-2026/2026-05-16/) - In this women’s-only, five-day workshop, participants will expand on their previous woodworking and joinery skills by building their own Adirondack chair.
- [Women’s Woodworking II](https://cbmm.org/event/womens-woodworking-ii-2026/2026-05-17/) - In this women’s-only, five-day workshop, participants will expand on their previous woodworking and joinery skills by building their own Adirondack chair.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-winter2026/2026-02-24/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-winter2026/2026-02-17/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-winter2026/2026-02-19/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-winter2026/2026-02-10/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-winter2026/2026-02-12/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-winter2026/2026-02-03/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-winter2026/2026-02-05/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-winter2026/2026-01-22/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-winter2026/2026-01-27/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-winter2026/2026-01-29/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-winter2026/2026-02-26/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades 6-9. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment.
- [Small Diesel Familiarization and Maintenance (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/small-diesel-familiarization-and-maintenance-february-2026/2026-02-17/) - Join CBMM Marine Mechanic Mark Newberg in an entry-level, hands-on discussion on small diesel engine systems and basic maintenance.
- [Small Diesel Familiarization and Maintenance (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/small-diesel-familiarization-and-maintenance-february-2026/2026-02-24/) - Join CBMM Marine Mechanic Mark Newberg in an entry-level, hands-on discussion on small diesel engine systems and basic maintenance.
- [Small Diesel Familiarization and Maintenance (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/small-diesel-familiarization-and-maintenance-february-2026/2026-02-25/) - Join CBMM Marine Mechanic Mark Newberg in an entry-level, hands-on discussion on small diesel engine systems and basic maintenance.
- [Rising Tide Holiday Gift Workshop: Illuminating Aluminum](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-holiday-gift-workshop-illuminating-aluminum/2025-12-09/) - Students in grades 6 to 9 are invited to join Rising Tide this December for the annual Gift-Making Workshops. These workshops give students the opportunity to make a homemade gift for a family member, friend, or to keep for themselves! The Tuesday and Thursday workshops will be creating different projects, so sign up for one
- [Rising Tide Holiday Gift Workshop: Cutting Edge Creations](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-holiday-gift-workshop-cutting-edge-creations/2025-12-11/) - Students in grades 6 to 9 are invited to join Rising Tide this December for the annual Gift Making Workshops. These workshops give students the opportunity to make a homemade gift for a family member, friend, or to keep for themselves! The Tuesday and Thursday workshops will be creating different projects, so sign up for
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-fall-2025/2025-11-06/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment. Registration for a full eight-week session is required. No experience is necessary.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-fall-2025/2025-11-04/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment. Registration for a full eight-week session is required. No experience is necessary.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-fall-2025/2025-10-23/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment. Registration for a full eight-week session is required. No experience is necessary.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-fall-2025/2025-10-28/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment. Registration for a full eight-week session is required. No experience is necessary.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-fall-2025/2025-10-21/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment. Registration for a full eight-week session is required. No experience is necessary.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-fall-2025/2025-10-16/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment. Registration for a full eight-week session is required. No experience is necessary.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-fall-2025/2025-10-14/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment. Registration for a full eight-week session is required. No experience is necessary.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-fall-2025/2025-10-09/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment. Registration for a full eight-week session is required. No experience is necessary.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-fall-2025/2025-10-07/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment. Registration for a full eight-week session is required. No experience is necessary.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-fall-2025/2025-10-02/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment. Registration for a full eight-week session is required. No experience is necessary.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-fall-2025/2025-09-30/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment. Registration for a full eight-week session is required. No experience is necessary.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-fall-2025/2025-09-25/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment. Registration for a full eight-week session is required. No experience is necessary.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-fall-2025/2025-09-23/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment. Registration for a full eight-week session is required. No experience is necessary.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-fall-2025/2025-09-18/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety in a project-based learning environment. Registration for a full eight-week session is required. No experience is necessary.
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Makers Market](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring-thursdays/2025-05-15/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. No experience necessary. This is the Thursday winter session, which runs seven weeks from March 20 through May
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Makers Market](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring-thursdays/2025-04-24/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. No experience necessary. This is the Thursday winter session, which runs seven weeks from March 20 through May
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Makers Market](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring-thursdays/2025-05-01/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. No experience necessary. This is the Thursday winter session, which runs seven weeks from March 20 through May
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Makers Market](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring-thursdays/2025-05-08/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. No experience necessary. This is the Thursday winter session, which runs seven weeks from March 20 through May
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Sculpt the Bay](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring-tuesdays/2025-04-01/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. No experience necessary. This is the Tuesday spring session, which runs seven weeks from March 18-May 13. (Please
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Sculpt the Bay](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring-tuesdays/2025-04-08/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. No experience necessary. This is the Tuesday spring session, which runs seven weeks from March 18-May 13. (Please
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Sculpt the Bay](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring-tuesdays/2025-03-25/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. No experience necessary. This is the Tuesday spring session, which runs seven weeks from March 18-May 13. (Please
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Makers' Market](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-makers-market/2024-10-29/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. Registration for a full seven-week session is required. No experience necessary. On Tuesdays from 3:30-5:30pm this fall, students
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Makers' Market](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-makers-market/2024-11-12/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. Registration for a full seven-week session is required. No experience necessary. On Tuesdays from 3:30-5:30pm this fall, students
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Makers' Market](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-makers-market/2024-10-08/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. Registration for a full seven-week session is required. No experience necessary. On Tuesdays from 3:30-5:30pm this fall, students
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Makers' Market](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-makers-market/2024-10-15/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. Registration for a full seven-week session is required. No experience necessary. On Tuesdays from 3:30-5:30pm this fall, students
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Makers' Market](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-makers-market/2024-10-22/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. Registration for a full seven-week session is required. No experience necessary. On Tuesdays from 3:30-5:30pm this fall, students
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Makers' Market](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-makers-market/2024-10-01/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. Registration for a full seven-week session is required. No experience necessary. On Tuesdays from 3:30-5:30pm this fall, students
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Makers Market](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring-thursdays/2025-03-27/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. No experience necessary. This is the Thursday winter session, which runs seven weeks from March 20 through May
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Makers Market](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring-thursdays/2025-04-03/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. No experience necessary. This is the Thursday winter session, which runs seven weeks from March 20 through May
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Makers Market](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring-thursdays/2025-04-10/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. No experience necessary. This is the Thursday winter session, which runs seven weeks from March 20 through May
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Sculpt the Bay](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring-tuesdays/2025-04-15/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. No experience necessary. This is the Tuesday spring session, which runs seven weeks from March 18-May 13. (Please
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Sculpt the Bay](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring-tuesdays/2025-04-29/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. No experience necessary. This is the Tuesday spring session, which runs seven weeks from March 18-May 13. (Please
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Sculpt the Bay](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring-tuesdays/2025-05-06/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. No experience necessary. This is the Tuesday spring session, which runs seven weeks from March 18-May 13. (Please
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Sculpt the Bay](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-spring-tuesdays/2025-05-13/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. No experience necessary. This is the Tuesday spring session, which runs seven weeks from March 18-May 13. (Please
- [Rising Tide Holiday Gift Workshop: Merry & Bright](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-holiday-gift-workshop-merry-bright/2024-12-10/) - CBMM's Rising Tide Holiday Workshops are an opportunity to make a homemade gift for a family member, friend, or to keep for yourself! All necessary tools and materials are provided, and no prior workshop experience is necessary. All classes must be attended in the session to complete the project. This workshop is intended for participants in
- [Rising Tide Holiday Gift Workshop: Merry & Bright](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-holiday-gift-workshop-merry-bright/2024-12-17/) - CBMM's Rising Tide Holiday Workshops are an opportunity to make a homemade gift for a family member, friend, or to keep for yourself! All necessary tools and materials are provided, and no prior workshop experience is necessary. All classes must be attended in the session to complete the project. This workshop is intended for participants in
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Environmental Engineering Design](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-environmental-engineering-design/2024-10-03/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. Registration for a full seven-week session is required. No experience necessary. On Thursdays from 3:30-5:30pm this fall, students
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Environmental Engineering Design](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-environmental-engineering-design/2024-10-10/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. Registration for a full seven-week session is required. No experience necessary. On Thursdays from 3:30-5:30pm this fall, students
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Environmental Engineering Design](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-environmental-engineering-design/2024-10-17/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. Registration for a full seven-week session is required. No experience necessary. On Thursdays from 3:30-5:30pm this fall, students
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Environmental Engineering Design](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-environmental-engineering-design/2024-10-24/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. Registration for a full seven-week session is required. No experience necessary. On Thursdays from 3:30-5:30pm this fall, students
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Environmental Engineering Design](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-environmental-engineering-design/2024-10-31/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. Registration for a full seven-week session is required. No experience necessary. On Thursdays from 3:30-5:30pm this fall, students
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop: Environmental Engineering Design](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-environmental-engineering-design/2024-11-14/) - Rising Tide is an after-school program for students in grades six through nine. Students will learn project design and development, team collaboration, tool management and use, and workshop safety through the building of a unique, student-led project. Registration for a full seven-week session is required. No experience necessary. On Thursdays from 3:30-5:30pm this fall, students
- [Mid-Summer Sale at the Museum Store](https://cbmm.org/event/mid-summer-sale-at-the-museum-store/) - With temperatures soaring, CBMM's Museum Store is keeping things cool with a Mid-Summer Sale. Shopping in the air-conditioned comfort of the Welcome Center, all guests will receive 20% off their purchases on Friday–Sunday, July 26–28. It's a great opportunity to explore our unique selection of mission-inspired merchandise and save on home decor, apparel, books, toys,
- [Member Night with Photographer Mark Hergan (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-with-photographer-mark-hergan/) - (July 15 update: This Member Night program is now full. If you'd like to be added to the waitlist, please contact Membership Services Coordinator Debbie Ruzicka at 410-745-4991 or druzicka@cbmm.org.) Back by popular demand, Chesapeake Bay sailor and photographer Mark Hergan returns to share some of his recent photos of stunning maritime scenes with CBMM
- [Log Canoe Spectator Cruise (MRYC Governor's Cup)](https://cbmm.org/event/log-canoe-spectator-cruise-mryc-governors-cup/) - Experience log canoe races on the Miles River aboard cruise boat PATRIOT on select weekend mornings this summer. Log canoe races are a quintessential Chesapeake pastime, and these two-hour cruises provide a view of the unique vessels under sail with experienced sailors to explain all the exciting action as it’s unfolding. Great for both seasoned log canoe racing
- [Shipyard Workday: Setting Up, Pulling Lines (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/shipyard-workday-setting-up-pulling-lines/) - Join Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Shipwrights select Saturdays for an opportunity to work on new construction and restoration projects.
- [Full Moon Paddle (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/full-moon-paddle-4/) - Join CBMM ACA-certified staff for two evening paddles to enjoy the evening sunset and the full moon from the stillness of the water.
- [Education Professionals Gratitude Day](https://cbmm.org/event/education-professionals-gratitude-day-2024/) - The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is hosting its second annual Education Professionals Gratitude Day on Friday, June 21, from 10am-2pm. With the support of its community partners, CBMM is inviting anyone involved in education – teachers, administrators, and support staff – to join the celebration with free admission for PK-12 education professionals and their families,
- [Bronze Casting Workshop (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/bronze-casting-workshop/) - (June 17 update: This workshop has been canceled. Click here to learn more about more upcoming Apprentice for a Day Shipyard programming.) Join CBMM visiting master, sculptor, and Chesapeake College Director of Welding & Fabrication Christian Benefiel in this four-day workshop to learn the ins and outs of casting bronze and aluminum using the traditional
- [Log Canoe Cruise Charters: MRYC Governor’s Cup Series (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/log-canoe-cruise-charters-mryc-governors-cup-series-2/) - Enjoy a private river cruise to watch the log canoe races on the Miles River aboard one of the vessels in CBMM’s historic floating fleet. Log canoe races are a quintessential Chesapeake pastime, and a log canoe charter provides an up close and exciting look at the action. Photographers, sailing aficionados, or wooden boat enthusiasts
- [Log Canoe Cruise Charters: MRYC Centennial Cup (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/log-canoe-cruise-charters-mryc-centennial-cup-2/) - Enjoy a private river cruise to watch the log canoe races on the Miles River aboard one of the vessels in CBMM’s historic floating fleet. Log canoe races are a quintessential Chesapeake pastime, and a log canoe charter provides an up close and exciting look at the action. Photographers, sailing aficionados, or wooden boat enthusiasts
- [Paddle & Tasting: Wine & Rookery (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/paddle-tasting-wine-rookery/) - Join ACA-certified CBMM staff for this leisurely paddle along this classic Chesapeake landscape.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-13/) - Join RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Tuesdays in May and June.
- [ACA Level 1/2 Essentials of Coastal Kayak Instructor Certification](https://cbmm.org/event/aca-level-1-2-essentials-of-coastal-kayak-instructor-certification/) - Join Jake Taylor, owner of Mountain & Sea Sports LLC and American Canoe Association (ACA) Instructor Trainer Educator for kayaking and stand-up paddle boarding in this Level 1 & 2 Coastal Kayaking Instructor Certification course.
- [First Responders & Frontline Workers Appreciation Week](https://cbmm.org/event/first-responders-frontline-workers-appreciation-week/) - With the support of its community partners, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is excited to host its inaugural First Responders & Frontline Workers Appreciation Week on May 13–17. CBMM is inviting all first responders, frontline workers, and their families to enjoy free admission that week in recognition of all they do to make a difference
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-16/) - Join RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Tuesdays in May and June.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-15/) - Join RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Tuesdays in May and June.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-17/) - Join RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Tuesdays in May and June.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-10/) - Join RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Tuesdays in May and June.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-14/) - Join RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Tuesdays in May and June.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-12/) - Join RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Tuesdays in May and June.
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/event/yoga-on-navy-point-11/) - Join RYT-200 yoga instructor Colleen Morrison in this all-levels class on Tuesdays in May and June.
- [Shipyard Workday (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/shipyard-workday-4/) - Join Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Shipwrights select Saturdays for an opportunity to work on new construction and restoration projects.
- [Full Moon Paddle (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/full-moon-paddle-3/) - Join CBMM ACA-certified staff for two evening paddles to enjoy the evening sunset and the full moon from the stillness of the water.
- [Member Night in the Shipyard](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-in-the-shipyard/) - CBMM members are invited to spend an evening in the Shipyard! CBMM's shipwrights will share updates and answer questions on their on-going work on Chesapeake Bay buyboats Winnie Estelle and Choptank, along with a live forging demonstration.
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-19/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-18/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-17/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-16/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-14/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-15/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [Build Your Own Smith Island Skiff Model Workshop (CANCELED)](https://cbmm.org/event/build-your-own-smith-island-skiff-model-workshop/) - Join CBMM’s Model Guild in this two-day Build Your Own Smith Island Skiff Model Workshop.
- [Jazz on the Miles River (SOLD OUT)](https://cbmm.org/event/jazz-on-the-miles-river/) - (April 29 update: This cruise is now sold out. Stay tuned for more special events like this one planned this season.) Sip cocktails and enjoy the sounds of JG and the Initials aboard PATRIOT while floating on the gentle waters of the Miles River on a 90-minute cruise. In the early 1990s, jazz cruises were
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-7/) - Join Shipyard Education Programs Manager Jenn Kuhn for this Tuesday morning monthly shipyard update that includes work being done on CBMM's floating fleet.
- [Science Saturdays: Curiosity Club](https://cbmm.org/event/science-saturday-curiosity-club-4/) - Bring your little scientist, ages 8-11, to CBMM to join Science Saturdays! Participants will join an experienced educator in hands-on activities.
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-10/) - Join Shipyard Education Programs Manager Jenn Kuhn for this Tuesday morning monthly shipyard update that includes work being done on CBMM's floating fleet.
- [Chesapeake Bay Week Film Festival: Water’s Edge: Black Watermen of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/chesapeake-bay-week-film-festival-waters-edge-black-watermen-of-the-chesapeake/) - The Chesapeake Bay Week Film Festival concludes on Thursday, April 18, with a showing of "Water’s Edge: Black Watermen of the Chesapeake."
- [Chesapeake Bay Week Film Festival: Racing Rivals: Log Canoes of Chesapeake Bay (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/chesapeake-bay-week-film-festival-racing-rivals-log-canoes-of-chesapeake-bay/) - The Chesapeake Bay Week Film Festival begins on Saturday, April 13, with a showing of "Racing Rivals: Log Canoes of Chesapeake Bay."
- [Shipyard Workday](https://cbmm.org/event/shipyard-workday-17/) - Join Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Shipwrights select Saturdays for an opportunity to work on new construction and restoration projects.
- [Shipyard Workday](https://cbmm.org/event/shipyard-workday-16/) - Join Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Shipwrights select Saturdays for an opportunity to work on new construction and restoration projects.
- [Shipyard Workday](https://cbmm.org/event/shipyard-workday-18/) - Join Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Shipwrights select Saturdays for an opportunity to work on new construction and restoration projects.
- [Small Diesel Familiarization and Maintenance (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/small-diesel-familiarization-and-maintenance-2/) - Join CBMM Marine Mechanic Mark Newberg in an entry-level, hands-on discussion on small diesel engine systems and basic maintenance.
- [Coffee & Wood Chips with Blue Heron Coffee](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-11/) - Join Shipyard Education Programs Manager Jenn Kuhn for this Tuesday morning monthly shipyard update that includes work being done on CBMM's floating fleet.
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-9/) - Join Shipyard Education Programs Manager Jenn Kuhn for this Tuesday morning monthly shipyard update that includes work being done on CBMM's floating fleet.
- [Shipyard Workday (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/shipyard-workday-15/) - Join Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Shipwrights select Saturdays for an opportunity to work on new construction and restoration projects.
- [The Urban Oyster: Building an Open-minded Approach to Oysters](https://cbmm.org/event/the-urban-oyster-building-an-open-minded-approach-to-oysters/) - Join us to hear the story of Chef Jasmine Norton, who turned her love of seafood into a culinary movement focused on making a regional staple food accessible.
- [Her Helm: A Panel Discussion about Women Making Their Own Way on the Water](https://cbmm.org/event/her-helm-a-panel-discussion-about-women-making-their-own-way-on-the-water/) - Female captains are at the helm of vessels in all aspects of maritime work. This panel discussion will draw together women featured in the Her Helm exhibition.
- [Homeschool Day: Chesapeake’s Best Crab Cakes](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-day-chesapeakes-best-crab-cakes-2/) - This spring homeschool students will learn about Chesapeake geography, biology, and economics by following the blue crab on its journey.
- [Homeschool Day: Chesapeake’s Best Crab Cakes](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-day-chesapeakes-best-crab-cakes-4/) - This spring homeschool students will learn about Chesapeake geography, biology, and economics by following the blue crab on its journey.
- [WEL: Special Topics — Marine Welding Processes (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/special-topics-marine-welding-processes/) - In this three-day special topic welding course, participants will gain a deep understanding of the marine welding processes.
- [Homeschool Day: Chesapeake’s Best Crab Cakes (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-day-chesapeakes-best-crab-cakes/) - This spring homeschool students will learn about Chesapeake geography, biology, and economics by following the blue crab on its journey.
- [Homeschool Day: Chesapeake’s Best Crab Cakes (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-day-chesapeakes-best-crab-cakes-3/) - This spring homeschool students will learn about Chesapeake geography, biology, and economics by following the blue crab on its journey.
- [Member Night: Year on the Water Magic Lantern Show](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-year-on-the-water-magic-lantern-show/) - Local artist Marc Castelli will return in January to share a slideshow of his incredible photography showcasing his year on the water.
- [Homeschool Engineering Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-engineering-workshop-2/) - Homeschool students will work together to design, build, test, and improve their solution to a Chesapeake Bay problem using the engineering design process.
- [Homeschool Engineering Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-engineering-workshop/) - Homeschool students will work together to design, build, test, and improve their solution to a Chesapeake Bay problem using the engineering design process.
- [A Passion for Oysters: Film Screening & Discussion](https://cbmm.org/event/a-passion-for-oysters-film-screening-discussion/) - Join us to watch the latest film by the renowned team of Dave Harp, Tom Horton, and Sandy Cannon-Brown. Enjoy a discussion with the filmmakers afterwards.
- [Shipyard Workday (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/shipyard-workday-13/) - Join Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Shipwrights select Saturdays for an opportunity to work on new construction and restoration projects.
- [Shipyard Workday (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/shipyard-workday-14/) - Join Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Shipwrights select Saturdays for an opportunity to work on new construction and restoration projects.
- [Member Night: <i>Water Lines</i> Exhibition Tour](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-water-lines-exhibition-tour-with-pete-lesher/) - Chief Historian Pete Lesher will give an overview of CBMM’s evolving people-centered, storyline-based interpretation in our newest exhibition.
- [Shipyard Workday (FULL)](https://cbmm.org/event/shipyard-workday-12/) - Join Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Shipwrights select Saturdays for an opportunity to work on new construction and restoration projects.
- [Dovetail “Ditty Box” Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/dovetail-ditty-box-workshop/) - Join Grigg Mullen in this workshop to create your very own, custom mahogany dovetailed ditty box. Sailors used ditty boxes to hold their personal belongings.
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-8/) - Join Shipyard Education Programs Manager Jenn Kuhn for this Tuesday morning monthly shipyard update that includes work being done on CBMM's floating fleet.
- [Shipyard Workday](https://cbmm.org/event/shipyard-workday-11/) - Join Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Shipwrights select Saturdays for an opportunity to work on new construction and restoration projects.
- [Watermen’s Story Swap](https://cbmm.org/event/watermens-story-swap/) - Join local author and emcee Brent Lewis, as well as a panel of local watermen, for a lively evening of stories drawn from lives spent on the water.
- [Homeschool Creative Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-creative-chesapeake/) - Get creative in this art-based workshop for homeschoolers ages five to 12! Students will explore a community-art exhibition and create their own project.
- [Giving Tuesday](https://cbmm.org/event/giving-tuesday/) - Every CBMM experience is different. This Giving Tuesday we’re sharing a few of these moments that are made possible by your contributions.
- [FULL: Paddle & Tasting](https://cbmm.org/event/paddle-tasting/) - Join ACA-certified CBMM staff for this leisurely paddle along this classic Chesapeake landscape.
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-13/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-12/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-9/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-8/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-7/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-6/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-5/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-4/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-3/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [CBMM Model Guild Sailing Races](https://cbmm.org/event/cbmm-model-guild-sailing-races-2/) - CBMM's Model Guild invites general-admission guests to watch model skipjack races on select dates from May-November. These radio-controlled (RC) sailing races take place on CBMM's Fogg's Cove waterfront from 11am–1pm. After the races are over, the course buoys will be left in place for CBMM members and guests to sail their own RC boats. All
- [Rising Tide St. Michaels Scow Launch](https://cbmm.org/event/rising-tide-st-michaels-scow-launch/) - CBMM's Rising Tide after-school program has been busy this spring constructing a 12-foot St. Michaels scow. To celebrate and showcase the students' hard work on this vessel, the program is hosting a launch on Monday, May 22, at 5:30pm. The community is invited to this family-friendly event on the front deck of Van Lennep Auditorium
- [Paddling Gear & Beer Demo Day](https://cbmm.org/event/paddling-gear-beer-demo-day/) - Join ACA-certified instructors for this meet and greet demo day held on CBMM’s campus. Instructors will demonstrate paddling techniques and share their preferred paddling gear.
- [Log Canoe Cruise Charters: Higgins, Commodore & Bartlett Cups](https://cbmm.org/event/log-canoe-cruise-charters-higgins-commodore-bartlett-cups/) - Enjoy a private river cruise to watch the log canoe races on the Miles River on board one of the vessels in CBMM’s historic floating fleet. Log canoe races are a quintessential Chesapeake pastime, and a log canoe charter provides an up close and exciting look at the action. Amateur photographers, sailing aficionados, or wooden
- [Log Canoe Cruise Charters: MRYC Governor’s Cup Series](https://cbmm.org/event/log-canoe-cruise-charters-mryc-governors-cup-series/) - Enjoy a private river cruise to watch the log canoe races on the Miles River on board one of the vessels in CBMM’s historic floating fleet. Log canoe races are a quintessential Chesapeake pastime, and a log canoe charter provides an up close and exciting look at the action. Amateur photographers, sailing aficionados, or wooden
- [Log Canoe Cruise Charters: MRYC Centennial Cup](https://cbmm.org/event/log-canoe-cruise-charters-mryc-centennial-cup/) - Enjoy a private river cruise to watch the log canoe races on the Miles River on board one of the vessels in CBMM’s historic floating fleet. Log canoe races are a quintessential Chesapeake pastime, and a log canoe charter provides an up close and exciting look at the action. Amateur photographers, sailing aficionados, or wooden
- [FULL: Women’s Woodworking: Part II](https://cbmm.org/event/womens-woodworking-part-ii/) - In this women’s-only, four-day workshop, participants will expand on their previous woodworking and joinery skills by building their own stool.
- [Oyster Gardening Workshop](https://cbmm.org/event/oyster-gardening-workshop/) - This oyster gardening class and workshop will provide you with all the information needed to successfully grow oysters off your dock. For the first hour, learn the practical aspects of oyster gardening, and why oysters are so important for the Bay's health. Then, workshop time begins as we build our own oyster cages. All materials,
- [Coffee & Wood Chips with Blue Heron Coffee](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-with-blue-heron-coffee/) - Join Shipyard Education Programs Manager Jenn Kuhn and Jay Hudson, owner and master roaster of Blue Heron Coffee, for a morning sampling featured roasts and exploring all that is happening in the Shipyard.
- [Estate Planning Seminar](https://cbmm.org/event/estate-planning-seminar/) - Studies have shown that a majority of adults, even those over the age of 55, do not have an estate plan. Join CBMM for a free Estate Planning Seminar local estate planning attorneys C. Lee Gordon and JoRhea Wright. This program will cover a variety of topics related to estate planning, including foundational estate planning
- [FULL - Shipyard Workday](https://cbmm.org/event/shipyard-workday-2/) - Join CBMM shipwrights on select weekends to hone your woodworking skills and help on upcoming construction and restoration projects. Projects will vary week-to-week and will include a small boat restoration and the construction of a new 40’ buyboat.
- [Homeschool Day](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-day/) - Homeschool students and their adults are invited to come to CBMM’s Homeschool Day, selecting either a morning or afternoon program to focus on the history, culture, and environment of the Chesapeake Bay region. This season, homeschoolers will participate in the Design to Survive Immersive Program. Create your own artistic version of the Chesapeake Bay while
- [Boat Buying 101](https://cbmm.org/event/boat-buying-101/) - Join Wes Williams, CBMM’s Charity Boat Donations & Sales Program Director, for an evening learning the ins and outs of what to expect when buying a boat.
- [FULL: Shipyard Workday](https://cbmm.org/event/shipyard-workday/) - This program is now full, we appreciate your support! Join CBMM Shipwrights select Saturdays for an opportunity to learn the fundamentals of boat building by working on new construction and restoration projects. Projects vary week to week and will include a small boat restoration of a Pete Culler design, a 17’ 8” Concordia Sloop Boat,
- [Member Night: Mystery on the Miles](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-mystery-on-the-miles/) - Member Night: Mystery on the Miles Date/Time: Thursday, May 25, 5-7pm Location: Small Boat Shed Cost: Free for CBMM Members CBMM presents an interactive mystery event that highlights life on the Chesapeake in the Hooper Strait Lighthouse. Throughout the night, you will meet a variety of characters while compiling the clues needed to solve the
- [FULL - WEL: Special Topics—Marine Welding Processes (seven-week program)](https://cbmm.org/event/wel-special-topics-marine-welding-processes-seven-week-program/) - This program is now full, please consider signing up for our waitlist! In this seven-session special topics welding course, participants will gain a deep understanding of the marine welding processes, understanding the environmental and process-based concerns associated with welding in a marine environment while learning the basics of GMAW (MIG) and GTAW (TIG) processes. Through
- [The Isaiah Fountain Case: Outrage and Jim Crow Justice on Maryland's Eastern Shore](https://cbmm.org/event/the-isaiah-fountain-case-outrage-and-jim-crow-justice-on-marylands-eastern-shore/) - Author Joseph Koper recalls the life of Isaiah Fountain, a successful Black farmer from Trappe, Md., who became the last person to be legally executed on the Eastern Shore in a case of racial injustice. Drawing on media coverage and court records, this talk looks back more than 100 years to uncover a local chapter
- [Homeschool Day](https://cbmm.org/event/homeschool-day-2/) - Homeschool students and their adults are invited to come to CBMM’s Homeschool Day, selecting either a morning or afternoon program to focus on the history, culture, and environment of the Chesapeake Bay region. This season, homeschoolers will participate in the Design to Survive Immersive Program. Create your own artistic version of the Chesapeake Bay while
- [Shipyard Workday](https://cbmm.org/event/shipyard-workday-3/) - Join CBMM Shipwrights select Saturdays and Sundays for an opportunity to work on upcoming new construction and restoration projects learning the fundamentals of boat building and repair.
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-2/) - Join Shipyard Education Programs Manager Jenn Kuhn in this monthly Zoom meeting to hear updates on CBMM’s historic floating fleet, restoration of 17-foot, 8-inch Concordia sloop Osprey, and the new construction of 36-foot buyboat Mr. Dickie.
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-3/) - Join Shipyard Education Programs Manager Jenn Kuhn in this monthly Zoom meeting to hear updates on CBMM’s historic floating fleet, restoration of 17-foot, 8-inch Concordia sloop Osprey, and the new construction of 36-foot buyboat Mr. Dickie.
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips-4/) - Join Shipyard Education Programs Manager Jenn Kuhn in this monthly Zoom meeting to hear updates on CBMM’s historic floating fleet, restoration of 17-foot, 8-inch Concordia sloop Osprey, and the new construction of 36-foot buyboat Mr. Dickie.
- [Member Night: Mark Hergan Photography](https://cbmm.org/event/member-night-mark-hergan-photography/) - Back by popular demand, Chesapeake Bay sailor and photographer Mark Hergan will share some of his recent photos of stunning maritime scenes. Date/Time: Thursday, July 20, 5-7pm Location: Van Lennep Auditorium Cost: Free for CBMM Members CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
- [Coffee & Wood Chips](https://cbmm.org/event/coffee-wood-chips/) - Connect with CBMM from home by joining Shipyard Education Programs Manager Jenn Kuhn on Mondays each month for updates on all that is happening in CBMM’s working Shipyard.

## Series

- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/series/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-4/)
- [Family Funday Sunday](https://cbmm.org/series/family-funday-sunday/)
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/series/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-3/)
- [Rising Tide Holiday Gift Workshop: Illuminating Aluminum](https://cbmm.org/series/rising-tide-holiday-gift-workshop-illuminating-aluminum/)
- [Rising Tide Holiday Gift Workshop: Cutting Edge Creations](https://cbmm.org/series/rising-tide-holiday-gift-workshop-cutting-edge-creations/)
- [Skipjack Sail Training: Annapolis](https://cbmm.org/series/skipjack-sail-training-annapolis/)
- [Skipjack Sail Training: Cambridge](https://cbmm.org/series/skipjack-sail-training-cambridge/)
- [Skipjack Sail Training: Deal Island](https://cbmm.org/series/skipjack-sail-training-deal-island/)
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/series/rising-tide-after-school-workshop-2/)
- [Demystifying Wood Technology](https://cbmm.org/series/demystifying-wood-technology/)
- [Film Screening: Bear Me Into Freedom: Frederick Douglass and the Struggle for America's Promise](https://cbmm.org/series/film-screening-bear-me-into-freedom-frederick-douglass-and-the-struggle-for-americas-promise/)
- [Free Fishing Friday](https://cbmm.org/series/free-fishing-friday/)
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/series/rising-tide-after-school-workshop/)
- [Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival](https://cbmm.org/series/mid-atlantic-small-craft-festival/)
- [Antique & Classic Boat Festival & The Arts at Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/series/antique-classic-boat-festival-the-arts-at-navy-point/)
- [Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival](https://cbmm.org/series/eastern-shore-sea-glass-coastal-arts-festival-2/)
- [Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival](https://cbmm.org/series/eastern-shore-sea-glass-coastal-arts-festival/)
- [Rising Tide Holiday Gift Making Workshop - Session Three](https://cbmm.org/series/rising-tide-holiday-gift-making-workshop-session-three/)
- [Rising Tide Holiday Gift Making Workshop](https://cbmm.org/series/rising-tide-holiday-gift-making-workshop-2/)
- [Rising Tide Holiday Gift Making Workshop](https://cbmm.org/series/rising-tide-holiday-gift-making-workshop/)
- [Holiday Workshop](https://cbmm.org/series/holiday-workshop/)
- [Metal Casting Workshop](https://cbmm.org/series/metal-casting-workshop/)

## Categories

- [Uncategorized](https://cbmm.org/category/uncategorized/)
- [Special Exhibitions](https://cbmm.org/category/special-exhibitions/)
- [Long-term Exhibitions](https://cbmm.org/category/long-term-exhibitions/) - CBMM’S permanent exhibitions offer an in-depth look at myriad aspects of life on the Chesapeake, from its early history to the Bay as a place of work and recreation. Explore our permanent exhibitions below.
- [Upcoming Exhibitions](https://cbmm.org/category/upcoming-exhibitions/)
- [Historic Structures](https://cbmm.org/category/historic-structures/)
- [Collections Highlights](https://cbmm.org/category/collections-highlights/)
- [Floating Fleet](https://cbmm.org/category/floating-fleet/)

## Tags

- [shipyard program](https://cbmm.org/tag/shipyard-program/)
- [Shipyard Workday](https://cbmm.org/tag/shipyard-workday/)
- [marine welding](https://cbmm.org/tag/marine-welding/)
- [Design to Survive](https://cbmm.org/tag/design-to-survive/)
- [Homeschool Day](https://cbmm.org/tag/homeschool-day/)
- [Isaiah Fountain](https://cbmm.org/tag/isaiah-fountain/)
- [coffee and wood chips](https://cbmm.org/tag/coffee-and-wood-chips/)
- [Jenn Kuhn](https://cbmm.org/tag/jenn-kuhn/)
- [afad program](https://cbmm.org/tag/afad-program/)
- [Boat buying](https://cbmm.org/tag/boat-buying/)
- [Boat Donations](https://cbmm.org/tag/boat-donations/)
- [Dr. Lawrence Rudner](https://cbmm.org/tag/dr-lawrence-rudner/)
- [oyster garden](https://cbmm.org/tag/oyster-garden/)
- [oyster gardening](https://cbmm.org/tag/oyster-gardening/)
- [oyster](https://cbmm.org/tag/oyster/)
- [Start Your Own Oyster Garden Workshop](https://cbmm.org/tag/start-your-own-oyster-garden-workshop/)
- [blue heron coffee](https://cbmm.org/tag/blue-heron-coffee/)
- [coffee & wood chips](https://cbmm.org/tag/coffee-wood-chips/)
- [hybrid](https://cbmm.org/tag/hybrid/)
- [paddle program](https://cbmm.org/tag/paddle-program/)
- [paddle & tasting](https://cbmm.org/tag/paddle-tasting/)
- [virtual program](https://cbmm.org/tag/virtual-program/)
- [leather working](https://cbmm.org/tag/leather-working/)
- [Womens Woodworking](https://cbmm.org/tag/womens-woodworking/)
- [full moon paddle](https://cbmm.org/tag/full-moon-paddle/)
- [volunteer fair](https://cbmm.org/tag/volunteer-fair/)
- [volunteering](https://cbmm.org/tag/volunteering/)
- [Estate Planning Seminar](https://cbmm.org/tag/estate-planning-seminar/)
- [Log Canoes](https://cbmm.org/tag/log-canoes/)
- [Log Canoe Races](https://cbmm.org/tag/log-canoe-races/)
- [Historic Floating Fleet](https://cbmm.org/tag/historic-floating-fleet/)
- [Rising Tide](https://cbmm.org/tag/rising-tide/)
- [St. Michaels scow](https://cbmm.org/tag/st-michaels-scow/)
- [Education](https://cbmm.org/tag/education/)
- [CBMM Model Guild](https://cbmm.org/tag/cbmm-model-guild/)
- [Speaker Series](https://cbmm.org/tag/speaker-series/)
- [Fresnel lens](https://cbmm.org/tag/fresnel-lens/)
- [Yoga at Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/tag/yoga-at-navy-point/)
- [On The Water](https://cbmm.org/tag/on-the-water/)
- [boat building](https://cbmm.org/tag/boat-building/)
- [maintenance](https://cbmm.org/tag/maintenance/)
- [carving](https://cbmm.org/tag/carving/)
- [exhibition](https://cbmm.org/tag/exhibition/)
- [her helm](https://cbmm.org/tag/her-helm/)
- [Holiday](https://cbmm.org/tag/holiday/)
- [Sale](https://cbmm.org/tag/sale/)
- [Charity Boat Donation Program](https://cbmm.org/tag/charity-boat-donation-program/)
- [Mr. Dickie](https://cbmm.org/tag/mr-dickie/)
- [Shipyard](https://cbmm.org/tag/shipyard/)
- [Member Night](https://cbmm.org/tag/member-night/)
- [S.S. President Warfield](https://cbmm.org/tag/s-s-president-warfield/)
- [The Changing Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/tag/the-changing-chesapeake/)
- [Chesapeake Bay](https://cbmm.org/tag/chesapeake-bay/)
- [Souls at Sea](https://cbmm.org/tag/souls-at-sea/)
- [Science Saturdays](https://cbmm.org/tag/science-saturdays/)
- [Curiosity Club](https://cbmm.org/tag/curiosity-club/)
- [Little Explorers](https://cbmm.org/tag/little-explorers/)
- [Free Fishing Fridays](https://cbmm.org/tag/free-fishing-fridays/)
- [Fishing](https://cbmm.org/tag/fishing/)
- [Boating Party](https://cbmm.org/tag/boating-party/)
- [Homeschool Workshop](https://cbmm.org/tag/homeschool-workshop/)
- [Birds](https://cbmm.org/tag/birds/)
- [Pumpkin](https://cbmm.org/tag/pumpkin/)
- [Welcome Center](https://cbmm.org/tag/welcome-center/)
- [Grand opening](https://cbmm.org/tag/grand-opening/)
- [Visiting Vessel](https://cbmm.org/tag/visiting-vessel/)
- [Trinidad](https://cbmm.org/tag/trinidad/)
- [Shipyard Workdays](https://cbmm.org/tag/shipyard-workdays/)
- [Leather](https://cbmm.org/tag/leather/)
- [Ditty Box](https://cbmm.org/tag/ditty-box/)
- [GivingTuesday](https://cbmm.org/tag/givingtuesday/)
- [Donate](https://cbmm.org/tag/donate/)
- [OysterFest](https://cbmm.org/tag/oysterfest/)
- [Festival](https://cbmm.org/tag/festival/)
- [Boats](https://cbmm.org/tag/boats/)
- [MASCF](https://cbmm.org/tag/mascf/)
- [Sea glass](https://cbmm.org/tag/sea-glass/)
- [Watermen](https://cbmm.org/tag/watermen/)
- [Auction](https://cbmm.org/tag/auction/)
- [July Fourth](https://cbmm.org/tag/july-fourth/)
- [Big Band](https://cbmm.org/tag/big-band/)
- [Welding](https://cbmm.org/tag/welding/)
- [AFAD](https://cbmm.org/tag/afad/)
- [Engine](https://cbmm.org/tag/engine/)
- [Diesel Engine](https://cbmm.org/tag/diesel-engine/)
- [Film Screening](https://cbmm.org/tag/film-screening/)
- [Oysters](https://cbmm.org/tag/oysters/)
- [Homeschool](https://cbmm.org/tag/homeschool/)
- [Photography](https://cbmm.org/tag/photography/)
- [Marc Castelli](https://cbmm.org/tag/marc-castelli/)
- [Cooking](https://cbmm.org/tag/cooking/)
- [Seafood](https://cbmm.org/tag/seafood/)
- [Pete Lesher](https://cbmm.org/tag/pete-lesher/)
- [Water Lines: Chesapeake Watercraft Traditions](https://cbmm.org/tag/water-lines-chesapeake-watercraft-traditions/)
- [Crab Cakes](https://cbmm.org/tag/crab-cakes/)
- [Smith Island skiff](https://cbmm.org/tag/smith-island-skiff/)
- [Model Guild](https://cbmm.org/tag/model-guild/)
- [Chesapeake Bay Week](https://cbmm.org/tag/chesapeake-bay-week/)
- [Film Festival](https://cbmm.org/tag/film-festival/)
- [ACA Training](https://cbmm.org/tag/aca-training/)
- [Yoga](https://cbmm.org/tag/yoga/)
- [Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/tag/navy-point/)
- [PATRIOT](https://cbmm.org/tag/patriot/)
- [Jazz on the Miles](https://cbmm.org/tag/jazz-on-the-miles/)
- [Community](https://cbmm.org/tag/community/)
- [Frontline Workers](https://cbmm.org/tag/frontline-workers/)
- [First Responders](https://cbmm.org/tag/first-responders/)
- [Winnie Estelle](https://cbmm.org/tag/winnie-estelle/)
- [Choptank](https://cbmm.org/tag/choptank/)
- [Metal Forging](https://cbmm.org/tag/metal-forging/)
- [SUP](https://cbmm.org/tag/sup/)
- [Paddle](https://cbmm.org/tag/paddle/)
- [Build Your Own](https://cbmm.org/tag/build-your-own/)
- [Mark Hergan](https://cbmm.org/tag/mark-hergan/)
- [Sailing to Freedom](https://cbmm.org/tag/sailing-to-freedom/)
- [Log Canoe Spectator Cruises](https://cbmm.org/tag/log-canoe-spectator-cruises/)
- [Mid-Summer Sale](https://cbmm.org/tag/mid-summer-sale/)
- [Museum Store](https://cbmm.org/tag/museum-store/)
- [Charity Boat Auction](https://cbmm.org/tag/charity-boat-auction/)
- [Natural Art](https://cbmm.org/tag/natural-art/)
- [St. Michaels](https://cbmm.org/tag/st-michaels/)
- [History](https://cbmm.org/tag/history/)
- [Deadrise](https://cbmm.org/tag/deadrise/)
- [Harriet Tubman](https://cbmm.org/tag/harriet-tubman/)
- [Archaeology](https://cbmm.org/tag/archaeology/)
- [Underground Railroad](https://cbmm.org/tag/underground-railroad/)
- [Environmental Engineering Design](https://cbmm.org/tag/environmental-engineering-design/)
- [Chessie](https://cbmm.org/tag/chessie/)
- [Narrated Historical Cruise](https://cbmm.org/tag/narrated-historical-cruise/)
- [Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement](https://cbmm.org/tag/chesapeake-bay-watershed-agreement/)
- [Island Music Cocktail Cruise](https://cbmm.org/tag/island-music-cocktail-cruise/)
- [Lyon Rum](https://cbmm.org/tag/lyon-rum/)
- [Neil Harpe](https://cbmm.org/tag/neil-harpe/)
- [Invasive Species](https://cbmm.org/tag/invasive-species/)
- [Blue Catfish](https://cbmm.org/tag/blue-catfish/)
- [Northern Snakehead](https://cbmm.org/tag/northern-snakehead/)
- [Holiday Workshop](https://cbmm.org/tag/holiday-workshop/)
- [Marquetry](https://cbmm.org/tag/marquetry/)
- [Museum Store Sunday](https://cbmm.org/tag/museum-store-sunday/)
- [Shopping](https://cbmm.org/tag/shopping/)
- [Winter on the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/tag/winter-on-the-chesapeake/)
- [Christmas in St. Michaels](https://cbmm.org/tag/christmas-in-st-michaels/)
- [Black History Month](https://cbmm.org/tag/black-history-month/)
- [seafood harvesting](https://cbmm.org/tag/seafood-harvesting/)
- [schooner](https://cbmm.org/tag/schooner/)
- [America](https://cbmm.org/tag/america/)
- [Annapolis Yacht Yard](https://cbmm.org/tag/annapolis-yacht-yard/)
- [Volunteer](https://cbmm.org/tag/volunteer/)
- [Interpreter](https://cbmm.org/tag/interpreter/)
- [Holidays](https://cbmm.org/tag/holidays/)
- [Floral Arrangement Workshop](https://cbmm.org/tag/floral-arrangement-workshop/)
- [Marlinspike](https://cbmm.org/tag/marlinspike/)
- [Family Game Night](https://cbmm.org/tag/family-game-night/)
- [CBMM Summer Camp](https://cbmm.org/tag/cbmm-summer-camp/)
- [Make it Float](https://cbmm.org/tag/make-it-float/)
- [Paint Night](https://cbmm.org/tag/paint-night/)
- [Wooden Toolbox](https://cbmm.org/tag/wooden-toolbox/)
- [Workshop Education](https://cbmm.org/tag/workshop-education/)
- [Seamanship](https://cbmm.org/tag/seamanship/)
- [Vessel Operations](https://cbmm.org/tag/vessel-operations/)
- [Behind the Scenes](https://cbmm.org/tag/behind-the-scenes/)
- [Plummer Center](https://cbmm.org/tag/plummer-center/)
- [Guided Tours](https://cbmm.org/tag/guided-tours/)
- [Navigating the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/tag/navigating-the-chesapeake/)
- [Catch of the Day](https://cbmm.org/tag/catch-of-the-day/)
- [Seeking Freedom](https://cbmm.org/tag/seeking-freedom/)
- [Lighthouses of the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/tag/lighthouses-of-the-chesapeake/)
- [Boats of the Bay: Log-Bottom Boats](https://cbmm.org/tag/boats-of-the-bay-log-bottom-boats/)
- [Boats of the Bay](https://cbmm.org/tag/boats-of-the-bay/)
- [Racing Boats](https://cbmm.org/tag/racing-boats/)
- [Working Boats](https://cbmm.org/tag/working-boats/)
- [Wood Duck Nesting Box](https://cbmm.org/tag/wood-duck-nesting-box/)
- [Weave the Bay](https://cbmm.org/tag/weave-the-bay/)
- [Trivia](https://cbmm.org/tag/trivia/)
- [Talbot Family Network](https://cbmm.org/tag/talbot-family-network/)
- [Conversation on Race](https://cbmm.org/tag/conversation-on-race/)
- [Leatherworking](https://cbmm.org/tag/leatherworking/)
- [Blue Crabs from Bay to Table](https://cbmm.org/tag/blue-crabs-from-bay-to-table/)
- [Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/tag/chesapeake/)
- [Eastern Shore](https://cbmm.org/tag/eastern-shore/)
- [Roger Barnes](https://cbmm.org/tag/roger-barnes/)
- [Bronze Casting](https://cbmm.org/tag/bronze-casting/)
- [Half Hull Modeling](https://cbmm.org/tag/half-hull-modeling/)
- [Education Professionals Gratitude Day](https://cbmm.org/tag/education-professionals-gratitude-day/)
- [family concert](https://cbmm.org/tag/family-concert/)
- [CBMM's Birthday Party](https://cbmm.org/tag/cbmms-birthday-party/)
- [Happy Hour Cruise](https://cbmm.org/tag/happy-hour-cruise/)
- [Young Explorers Cruise](https://cbmm.org/tag/young-explorers-cruise/)
- [Decoy Carving](https://cbmm.org/tag/decoy-carving/)
- [Crabbing](https://cbmm.org/tag/crabbing/)
- [Ocean with David Attenborough](https://cbmm.org/tag/ocean-with-david-attenborough/)
- [Screen Painting](https://cbmm.org/tag/screen-painting/)
- [John Iampieri](https://cbmm.org/tag/john-iampieri/)
- [Fourth of July](https://cbmm.org/tag/fourth-of-july/)
- [Historic Workboat Experience Cruises](https://cbmm.org/tag/historic-workboat-experience-cruises/)
- [Bluegrass on the Bay](https://cbmm.org/tag/bluegrass-on-the-bay/)
- [Intro to Plein Air](https://cbmm.org/tag/intro-to-plein-air/)
- [Early Education Day](https://cbmm.org/tag/early-education-day/)
- [Your Museum Your Community Day](https://cbmm.org/tag/your-museum-your-community-day/)
- [Skipjack Sail Training](https://cbmm.org/tag/skipjack-sail-training/)
- [Rosie Parks](https://cbmm.org/tag/rosie-parks/)
- [Greenland Paddle](https://cbmm.org/tag/greenland-paddle/)
- [Stories from the Shoreline](https://cbmm.org/tag/stories-from-the-shoreline/)
- [decoys](https://cbmm.org/tag/decoys/)
- [waterfowling](https://cbmm.org/tag/waterfowling/)
- [After-School Program](https://cbmm.org/tag/after-school-program/)
- [Eels](https://cbmm.org/tag/eels/)
- [Alexis Park](https://cbmm.org/tag/alexis-park/)
- [Maryland Eel Population Study](https://cbmm.org/tag/maryland-eel-population-study/)
- [Eagle Harbor](https://cbmm.org/tag/eagle-harbor/)
- [Cedar Haven](https://cbmm.org/tag/cedar-haven/)
- [Black History](https://cbmm.org/tag/black-history/)
- [fish](https://cbmm.org/tag/fish/)
- [terrapins](https://cbmm.org/tag/terrapins/)
- [waterfowl](https://cbmm.org/tag/waterfowl/)
- [Vic Kennedy](https://cbmm.org/tag/vic-kennedy/)
- [Bring a Friend](https://cbmm.org/tag/bring-a-friend/)
- [Sunset Sail](https://cbmm.org/tag/sunset-sail/)
- [Lady Maryland](https://cbmm.org/tag/lady-maryland/)
- [AJ Meerwald](https://cbmm.org/tag/aj-meerwald/)
- [Sail](https://cbmm.org/tag/sail/)
- [American Revolution](https://cbmm.org/tag/american-revolution/)
- [America 250](https://cbmm.org/tag/america-250/)
- [OysterFest Skipjack Sails](https://cbmm.org/tag/oysterfest-skipjack-sails/)
- [CBMM's 60th Anniversary](https://cbmm.org/tag/cbmms-60th-anniversary/)
- [Frederick Douglass](https://cbmm.org/tag/frederick-douglass/)
- [Bear Me Into Freedom](https://cbmm.org/tag/bear-me-into-freedom/)
- [Wreath-Making Workshop](https://cbmm.org/tag/wreath-making-workshop/)
- [Corey McCray](https://cbmm.org/tag/corey-mccray/)
- [apprenticeship](https://cbmm.org/tag/apprenticeship/)
- [Annual FUNd-a-palooza](https://cbmm.org/tag/annual-fund-a-palooza/)
- [Speaker Events](https://cbmm.org/tag/speaker-events/)
- [Ecomyopia](https://cbmm.org/tag/ecomyopia/)
- [Campfire Stories](https://cbmm.org/tag/campfire-stories/)
- [Rigging 101](https://cbmm.org/tag/rigging-101/)
- [Drawing Boats](https://cbmm.org/tag/drawing-boats/)
- [Sketching](https://cbmm.org/tag/sketching/)
- [Winter in a Box](https://cbmm.org/tag/winter-in-a-box/)
- [Engineering](https://cbmm.org/tag/engineering/)
- [joinery](https://cbmm.org/tag/joinery/)
- [Recording Lines](https://cbmm.org/tag/recording-lines/)
- [shipbuilding](https://cbmm.org/tag/shipbuilding/)
- [dorchester county](https://cbmm.org/tag/dorchester-county/)
- [Small Craft](https://cbmm.org/tag/small-craft/)
- [Sailing](https://cbmm.org/tag/sailing/)
- [Steve Thomas](https://cbmm.org/tag/steve-thomas/)
- [The Last Navigator](https://cbmm.org/tag/the-last-navigator/)
- [Boater Safety Course](https://cbmm.org/tag/boater-safety-course/)
- [Salsa](https://cbmm.org/tag/salsa/)
- [Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival](https://cbmm.org/tag/eastern-shore-sea-glass-coastal-arts-festival/)
- [Antique & Classic Boat Festival](https://cbmm.org/tag/antique-classic-boat-festival/)
- [Savor the Shore](https://cbmm.org/tag/savor-the-shore/)
- [Chesapeake Celebrations](https://cbmm.org/tag/chesapeake-celebrations/)
- [Family Funday Sundays](https://cbmm.org/tag/family-funday-sundays/)
- [Flag Day](https://cbmm.org/tag/flag-day/)
- [Live Music](https://cbmm.org/tag/live-music/)
- [Marine Electrical](https://cbmm.org/tag/marine-electrical/)
- [Shipyard Programs](https://cbmm.org/tag/shipyard-programs/)
- [Tool Sharpening](https://cbmm.org/tag/tool-sharpening/)
- [Old Point](https://cbmm.org/tag/old-point/)
- [Miles River](https://cbmm.org/tag/miles-river/)
- [Cruises](https://cbmm.org/tag/cruises/)
- [Skipjack Sail](https://cbmm.org/tag/skipjack-sail/)

## Category

- [News Releases](https://cbmm.org/resources_category/news-releases/) - Stay up to date on the latest CBMM news and feature stories.
- [The Chesapeake Log](https://cbmm.org/resources_category/the-chesapeake-log/) - The Chesapeake Log is CBMM’s tri-annual member publication with news, feature stories, and deep explorations into the collection.
- [Video](https://cbmm.org/resources_category/video/)
- [My Chesapeake Story](https://cbmm.org/resources_category/my-chesapeake-story/)
- [Featured](https://cbmm.org/resources_category/featured/)
- [Advancement Updates](https://cbmm.org/resources_category/advancement-updates/)

## Date

- [2022](https://cbmm.org/resources_date/2022/)
- [2023](https://cbmm.org/resources_date/2023/)
- [2021](https://cbmm.org/resources_date/2021/)
- [2020](https://cbmm.org/resources_date/2020/)
- [2019](https://cbmm.org/resources_date/2019/)
- [2018](https://cbmm.org/resources_date/2018/)
- [2017](https://cbmm.org/resources_date/2017/)
- [2016](https://cbmm.org/resources_date/2016/)
- [2015](https://cbmm.org/resources_date/2015/)
- [2014](https://cbmm.org/resources_date/2014/)
- [2013](https://cbmm.org/resources_date/2013/)
- [2012](https://cbmm.org/resources_date/2012/)
- [2024](https://cbmm.org/resources_date/2024/)
- [2025](https://cbmm.org/resources_date/2025/)
- [2026](https://cbmm.org/resources_date/2026/)

## Type

- [Annual Festivals](https://cbmm.org/resources_type/annual-festivals/)
- [Apprentice for a Day Programs](https://cbmm.org/resources_type/apprentice-for-a-day-programs/)
- [Education Programs](https://cbmm.org/resources_type/education-programs/)
- [Campus News](https://cbmm.org/resources_type/campus-news/)
- [CBMM Publications](https://cbmm.org/resources_type/cbmm-publications/)
- [Shipyard News](https://cbmm.org/resources_type/shipyard-news/)
- [Exhibition News](https://cbmm.org/resources_type/exhibition-news/)
- [Charity Boat Donation Program](https://cbmm.org/resources_type/charity-boat-donation-program/)
- [Staff News](https://cbmm.org/resources_type/staff-news/)
- [Volunteer News](https://cbmm.org/resources_type/volunteer-news/)
- [PATRIOT News](https://cbmm.org/resources_type/patriot-news/)
- [Marina News](https://cbmm.org/resources_type/marina-news/)

## Tag

- [michael o snyder](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/michael-o-snyder/)
- [the coming coast](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/the-coming-coast/)
- [Charity Boat Auction](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/charity-boat-auction/)
- [charity boat donation program](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/charity-boat-donation-program/)
- [Log](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/log/)
- [The Chesapeake Log](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/the-chesapeake-log/)
- [Member Publication](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/member-publication/)
- [Dock Party](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/dock-party/)
- [Women's Woodworking](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/womens-woodworking/)
- [Jenn Kuhn](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/jenn-kuhn/)
- [Marine Welding](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/marine-welding/)
- [Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/eastern-shore-sea-glass-coastal-arts-festival/)
- [Shipyard Workday](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/shipyard-workday/)
- [Build Your Own Sea Chest Workshop](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/build-your-own-sea-chest-workshop/)
- [CBMM Volunteer Fair](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/cbmm-volunteer-fair/)
- [1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/1879-hooper-strait-lighthouse/)
- [The Changing Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/the-changing-chesapeake/)
- [STEAM Team](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/steam-team/)
- [Rising Tide](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/rising-tide/)
- [Homeschool Engineering Workshops](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/homeschool-engineering-workshops/)
- [CBMM Summer Camps](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/cbmm-summer-camps/)
- [OysterFest](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/oysterfest/)
- [cbmm.org](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/cbmm-org/)
- [Log Canoe Races](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/log-canoe-races/)
- [In Memoriam](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/in-memoriam/)
- [Welcome Center](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/welcome-center/)
- [Boat Buying 101](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/boat-buying-101/)
- [MASCF](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/mascf/)
- [Estate Planning Seminar](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/estate-planning-seminar/)
- [Campus News](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/campus-news/)
- [Oyster Gardening Workshop](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/oyster-gardening-workshop/)
- [Paddling Programming](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/paddling-programming/)
- [Education Professionals Gratitude Day](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/education-professionals-gratitude-day/)
- [Antique & Classic Boat Festival](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/antique-classic-boat-festival/)
- [Speaker Events](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/speaker-events/)
- [Big Band Night](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/big-band-night/)
- [The Long Shore](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/the-long-shore/)
- [Watermen's Appreciation Day](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/watermens-appreciation-day/)
- [Mid-Summer Boat Sale](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/mid-summer-boat-sale/)
- [EV Charging Station](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/ev-charging-station/)
- [Museum Masters](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/museum-masters/)
- [Souls at Sea](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/souls-at-sea/)
- [Yoga on Navy Point](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/yoga-on-navy-point/)
- [Her Helm](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/her-helm/)
- [PATRIOT](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/patriot/)
- [Science Saturdays](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/science-saturdays/)
- [Homeschool Days](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/homeschool-days/)
- [Paddle-Jam](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/paddle-jam/)
- [Staff News](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/staff-news/)
- [Volunteers](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/volunteers/)
- [Education](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/education/)
- [Shipwright Apprentice Program](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/shipwright-apprentice-program/)
- [Eeling](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/eeling/)
- [Leather Working Workshop](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/leather-working-workshop/)
- [Dovetail Ditty Box Workshop](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/dovetail-ditty-box-workshop/)
- [On the Rail](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/on-the-rail/)
- [Winnie Estelle](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/winnie-estelle/)
- [Claiborne](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/claiborne/)
- [ICMM](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/icmm/)
- [Chesapeake Bay Week Film Festival](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/chesapeake-bay-week-film-festival/)
- [Members-Only Marina](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/members-only-marina/)
- [CBMM Members](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/cbmm-members/)
- [National Volunteer Week](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/national-volunteer-week/)
- [Community Events](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/community-events/)
- [Your Museum, Your Community](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/your-museum-your-community/)
- [My Chesapeake Story](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/my-chesapeake-story/)
- [Bronze Casting Workshop](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/bronze-casting-workshop/)
- [Annual Impact Report](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/annual-impact-report/)
- [Sailing to Freedom](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/sailing-to-freedom/)
- [CBMM Collection](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/cbmm-collection/)
- [Winter on the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/winter-on-the-chesapeake/)
- [Coulbourne & Jewett Education Center](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/coulbourne-jewett-education-center/)
- [60th Anniversary](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/60th-anniversary/)
- [Bay Heritage Award](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/bay-heritage-award/)
- [Apprentice for a Day Programming](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/apprentice-for-a-day-programming/)
- [Bluegrass on the Bay](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/bluegrass-on-the-bay/)
- [Shipyard Programming](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/shipyard-programming/)
- [Stories from the Shoreline](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/stories-from-the-shoreline/)
- [Bear Me Into Freedom](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/bear-me-into-freedom/)
- [CBMM Theater](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/cbmm-theater/)
- [Annual FUNd-a-palooza](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/annual-fund-a-palooza/)
- [Member Presales](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/member-presales/)
- [Chesapeake Celebrations](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/chesapeake-celebrations/)
- [Family Funday Sundays](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/family-funday-sundays/)
- [Craig Fuller & Diane Terpeluk Theater](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/craig-fuller-diane-terpeluk-theater/)
- [Maynard W. Lowery Apprentice Program](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/maynard-w-lowery-apprentice-program/)
- [St. Michaels Flag Day Celebration](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/st-michaels-flag-day-celebration/)
- [Emblems of America](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/emblems-of-america/)
- [On-The-Water](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/on-the-water/)
- [Donor Stories & Ways to Give](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/donor-stories-ways-to-give/)
- [Rosie Parks](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/rosie-parks/)
- [Oystering on the Chesapeake](https://cbmm.org/resources_tags/oystering-on-the-chesapeake/)

## Boat Type

- [Sail](https://cbmm.org/boat_type/sail/)
- [Power](https://cbmm.org/boat_type/power/)
- [Personal Watercraft](https://cbmm.org/boat_type/personal-watercraft/)

## Boat Length

- [11-20ft](https://cbmm.org/boat_length/11-20ft/)
- [>30ft](https://cbmm.org/boat_length/30ft/)
- [<10ft](https://cbmm.org/boat_length/10ft/)
- [20-30ft](https://cbmm.org/boat_length/20-30ft/)

## Boat Year

- [After 2000](https://cbmm.org/boat_year/after-2000/)
- [1980-1989](https://cbmm.org/boat_year/1980-1989/)
- [1970-1979](https://cbmm.org/boat_year/1970-1979/)
- [1990-1999](https://cbmm.org/boat_year/1990-1999/)
- [Before 1970](https://cbmm.org/boat_year/before-1970/)

## Boat Price

- [$3000-$5000](https://cbmm.org/boat_price/3000-5000/)
- [$1500-$3000](https://cbmm.org/boat_price/1500-3000/)
- [>$15000](https://cbmm.org/boat_price/15000/)
- [$100-$500](https://cbmm.org/boat_price/100-500/)
- [$9000-$15000](https://cbmm.org/boat_price/9000-15000/)
- [$500-$1500](https://cbmm.org/boat_price/500-1500/)
- [$5000-$9000](https://cbmm.org/boat_price/5000-9000/)

## Event Categories

- [Event](https://cbmm.org/events-calendar/category/event/)
- [Exhibitions](https://cbmm.org/events-calendar/category/exhibitions/)
- [Festivals](https://cbmm.org/events-calendar/category/festivals/)
- [Member Night](https://cbmm.org/events-calendar/category/member-night/)
- [Programs](https://cbmm.org/events-calendar/category/programs/)
- [Virtual Programs](https://cbmm.org/events-calendar/category/virtual-programs/)
- [Volunteer Training](https://cbmm.org/events-calendar/category/volunteer-training/)
- [Meetings](https://cbmm.org/events-calendar/category/meetings/)
- [Speaker Series](https://cbmm.org/events-calendar/category/meetings/speaker-series/)
- [Shipyard Program](https://cbmm.org/events-calendar/category/meetings/shipyard-program/)
- [Education Program](https://cbmm.org/events-calendar/category/meetings/education-program/)
- [Workshop](https://cbmm.org/events-calendar/category/meetings/workshop/)
- [Member Night](https://cbmm.org/events-calendar/category/meetings/member-night-meetings/)
- [On the Water Activity](https://cbmm.org/events-calendar/category/meetings/on-the-water-activity/)
- [Special Event](https://cbmm.org/events-calendar/category/meetings/special-event/)
- [Volunteering](https://cbmm.org/events-calendar/category/volunteering/)
- [Rising Tide After-School Workshop](https://cbmm.org/events-calendar/category/rising-tide-after-school-workshop/)
- [Paint Night](https://cbmm.org/events-calendar/category/paint-night/)
- [Homepage](https://cbmm.org/events-calendar/category/homepage/)