As the weather gets warmer, special events and activities for all ages can be found at the museum. For a complete listing, visit us on Facebook or at calvertmarinemuseum.com. Thursday, March 5 & March 12 – Sea Squirts – 10:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. FREE drop-in program for children 18 months to 3 years old and their caregivers. This month’s theme is Ship Shape. Space is limited. Thursday, March 5 – Maryland in the Age of Sail Lecture Series: Watery Highways – The Chesapeake Bay – 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. Join Mark Wilkins, Curator of Maritime History at the Calvert Marine Museum, as he explores “Maryland in the Age of Sail.” Explore before and after the advent of railroads, when the water was the easiest way to transport goods and travelers. The Chesapeake Bay connected towns such as Richmond, Alexandria, Washington D.C., Baltimore, Annapolis, Norfolk, and countless smaller towns. Consider the evolution of transportation on the ‘watery highways’ of the bay. Lectures are FREE and open to the public. Friday, March 6 – Youth Art Month Opening Reception – 5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Celebrate Youth Art Month with “Life on the Chesapeake,” featuring original artwork of students from […]
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