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Winnie Estelle Refit Update #29: Engine Room Update

In the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s working Shipyard, Winnie Estelle is nearly ready for its return to the water….

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Oystering on the Chesapeake
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…

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The Chesapeake Bay Week Film Festival begins Saturday, April 13, at 2pm with a showing of the new film “Racing Rivals: Log Canoes of Chesapeake Bay” followed by a panel discussion. (Photo courtesy MPT)
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…

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Skipjack Sails aboard Rosie Parks.
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…

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A scene from CBMM's Stories from the Shoreline exhibition. (Photo by Sharon Thorpe)
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…

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A scene from CBMM's Shipyard. (Photo by George Sass)
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…

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The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will host its annual Charity Boat Auction on Saturday, Sept. 5, with dozens of donated vessels up for bid in support of its mission.
Find your next Chesapeake adventure at CBMM’s 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…

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Frank Carollo
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….

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At Waterman's Wharf, you're invited to explore what it's like to work the water. (Photo by Sharon Thorpe)
Join CBMM for Family Funday Sundays!

Aug. 12, 2026 | #MyChesapeakeStory CBMM is bringing fun to the end of your weekend with Family Funday Sundays…

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The Watermen's Appreciation Day menu is highlighted by steamed crabs sold at $25 per dozen with an ear of corn included. (Photo by Sharon Thorpe)
Celebrate Watermen’s 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…

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Waterman Jeff Harrison on his boat
BEFORE SUNUP: Most days they go unseen. Then comes the second Sunday in August.

Meet the Chesapeake watermen behind the Bay’s blue crab harvest in this feature story, then join CBMM for Watermen’s…

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The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum hosts Watermen’s Appreciation Day on Sunday, Aug. 9, featuring a workboat docking contest, steamed crabs by the dozen, live music, and more family fun. (Photo by Sharon Thorpe)
Experience Watermen’s 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…

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