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01 Maritime Art & Artifacts
Maritime Art & Artifacts2022-07-01T10:00:00The Arts Council of Calvert County and the Calvert Marine Museum will sponsor a Maritime Art & Artifacts art show to celebrate the treasures of the Chesapeake Bay region. Explore first-hand the maritime culture and natural history of the Chesapeake Bay through artistic interpretations and specific examples of marine life for all ages. Weather permitting, local artists may choose to set up an easel to paint or draw on-site and visitors will have the opportunity to purchase certain pieces of art. Additionally, experience all the museum exhibits, including indoor & outdoor habitats for the North American river otter, indoor aquarium exhibits, the in-depth Maritime History Gallery, as well as, the Treasures from the Cliffs paleontology gallery.
Event LocationCalvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 Dee of St. Mary's Sunset Sail (adults-only)
Dee of St. Mary's Sunset Sail (adults-only)2022-07-01T18:00:00Join us on a 2-hour public sail aboard the historic vessel Dee of St. Mary’s, and experience the Patuxent River aboard an iconic Chesapeake Bay Skipjack. Guests will have an opportunity to help raise and lower the sail. This Friday evening cruise is adult-only and you are welcome to BYOB. Capacity allows for 30 guests. If there is inclement weather you will be notified by the crew prior to the cruise.
Event LocationCalvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 |
02 Maritime Art & Artifacts
Maritime Art & Artifacts2022-07-02T10:00:00The Arts Council of Calvert County and the Calvert Marine Museum will sponsor a Maritime Art & Artifacts art show to celebrate the treasures of the Chesapeake Bay region. Explore first-hand the maritime culture and natural history of the Chesapeake Bay through artistic interpretations and specific examples of marine life for all ages. Weather permitting, local artists may choose to set up an easel to paint or draw on-site and visitors will have the opportunity to purchase certain pieces of art. Additionally, experience all the museum exhibits, including indoor & outdoor habitats for the North American river otter, indoor aquarium exhibits, the in-depth Maritime History Gallery, as well as, the Treasures from the Cliffs paleontology gallery.
Event LocationCalvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 Dee of St. Mary's Public Sail
Dee of St. Mary's Public Sail2022-07-02T14:30:00Join us on a 2-hour public sail aboard the historic vessel Dee of St. Mary’s, and experience the Patuxent River aboard an iconic Chesapeake Bay Skipjack. Guests will have an opportunity to help raise and lower the sail. Capacity allows for 30 guests. If there is inclement weather you will be notified by the crew prior to the cruise.
Dee of St. Mary's Calvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 |
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Maritime Art & Artifacts2022-07-03T10:00:00The Arts Council of Calvert County and the Calvert Marine Museum will sponsor a Maritime Art & Artifacts art show to celebrate the treasures of the Chesapeake Bay region. Explore first-hand the maritime culture and natural history of the Chesapeake Bay through artistic interpretations and specific examples of marine life for all ages. Weather permitting, local artists may choose to set up an easel to paint or draw on-site and visitors will have the opportunity to purchase certain pieces of art. Additionally, experience all the museum exhibits, including indoor & outdoor habitats for the North American river otter, indoor aquarium exhibits, the in-depth Maritime History Gallery, as well as, the Treasures from the Cliffs paleontology gallery.
Event LocationCalvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 |
04 4th of July Fireworks Cruise (FULL)
4th of July Fireworks Cruise (FULL)2022-07-04T20:00:00Come aboard for the best view in town! Bring a picnic basket, if you'd like, with your favorite food and libations. Children 5 and older are welcome. *The rain date is July 5.
William B. Tennison Calvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 |
05 Things That Bloom & Buzz by the Bay
Things That Bloom & Buzz by the Bay2022-07-05T10:00:00Join CMM educators for a morning of exploration, crafts, stories, and fun related to plants and pollinators. We will explore the Calvert Marine Museum Children’s Garden, plant flower or vegetable seeds for your home garden, go on a nature walk, read stories, and identify things that bloom and buzz around the bay. For ages 5 - 7. Capacity is limited; pre-registration required.
Event LocationCalvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 |
06 Fossil Adventure Days
Fossil Adventure Days2022-07-06T10:00:00At 10 a.m., participants are dropped off at Cove Point Lighthouse, where they will meet CMM educators. The program leader teaches a short lesson on local Miocene fossils and what to look for along the beach. From 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., you will explore the beach to search for fossilized shells, bones, and shark teeth. After fossil collecting, work with museum educators to identify the fossils you have found. The program ends at 12 p.m. For ages 8 - 12. Capacity is limited; pre-registration required.
Event LocationCove Point LighthouseLusbyMD20657 |
07 Sea Squirts: Sharks
Sea Squirts: Sharks2022-07-07T00:00:00Children 18 months to 3 years, with an adult, are invited to discover the museum together through music, stories, and special activities. Join us for story time and a take away craft, available while supplies last. Sessions are 20 - 45 minutes. Capacity is limited; Sign up at the Admissions Desk when you arrive.
Harms Gallery Calvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 |
08 Summertime Blues
Summertime Blues2022-07-08T10:00:00Join a CMM educator on the historic William B. Tennison for a hands-on blue crab educational experience. This youth field program uses live blue crabs to illustrate their life cycle and how to identify male and female crabs. Discover the history of the blue crab fishery on the Patuxent River, and learn the ins and outs of our annual blue crab harvest. Participants are required to have an adult accompany them for the trip. Boat capacity limit is 40 people. For ages 8 - 12. Capacity is limited; pre-registration required.
William B. Tennison Calvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 |
09 Sharkfest!
Sharkfest!2022-07-09T10:00:00Celebrate all things shark, all day, at CMM! Live sharks will be featured in the Corbin Pavilion for viewing. Learn fascinating ‘sharktoids’, examine evidence of prehistoric sharks, and take a picture in the life-size jaws of a Megalodon shark. Food and drink will be for sale on site. Complimentary museum passes will not be honored and strollers are not allowed in the museum for SHARKFEST. Museum admission applies; members are FREE.
Event LocationCalvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 |
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14 Sea Squirts: Sharks
Sea Squirts: Sharks2022-07-14T00:00:00Children 18 months to 3 years, with an adult, are invited to discover the museum together through music, stories, and special activities. Join us for story time and a take away craft, available while supplies last. Sessions are 20 - 45 minutes. Capacity is limited; Sign up at the Admissions Desk when you arrive.
Harms Gallery Calvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 |
15 Dee of St. Mary's Sunset Sail (adults-only)
Dee of St. Mary's Sunset Sail (adults-only)2022-07-15T18:00:00Join us on a 2-hour public sail aboard the historic vessel Dee of St. Mary’s, and experience the Patuxent River aboard an iconic Chesapeake Bay Skipjack. Guests will have an opportunity to help raise and lower the sail. This Friday evening cruise is adult-only and you are welcome to BYOB. Capacity allows for 30 guests. If there is inclement weather you will be notified by the crew prior to the cruise.
Event LocationCalvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 |
16 BROTHERS OSBORNE & ASHLAND CRAFT Perform Live at CMM’s PNC Waterside Pavilion!
BROTHERS OSBORNE & ASHLAND CRAFT Perform Live at CMM’s PNC Waterside Pavilion!2022-07-16T00:00:00Maryland native duo, BROTHERS OSBORNE, will take the stage on Saturday, July 16, as part of their WE’RE NOT FOR EVERYONE TOUR. The singer/songwriter siblings took home their fourth “Vocal Duo of the Year” trophy at the 55th Annual CMA Awards, in addition to being twice-named ACM “Duo of the Year”. Overall, Brothers Osborne have collected five CMA and five ACM trophies. They received nine GRAMMY nominations – including one win for Best Country Duo/Group Performance (“Younger Me”) at the 2022 GRAMMY Awards. South Caroline native ASHLAND CRAFT will open the show at 7 p.m. Craft is rapidly earning a dedicated fanbase with the release of her 2021 debut album, Travelin’ Kind. Among CMT’s Next Women of Country Class of 2021 and Pandora’s Country Artists to Watch 2021, American Songwriter praises, “this girl has star quality flying out of her boots.” See country music’s hottest acts right here in Southern Maryland!
Event LocationCalvert Marine Museum - PNC Waterside PavilionSolomonsMD20688 Fossil Field Experience (FULL)
Fossil Field Experience (FULL)2022-07-16T09:00:00Come and explore the fossils at Cove Point. Learn more about fossils: where to find them, how to identify them, what they can tell us about the past. This program is for adults and children 8 and older, accompanied by an adult. Preregistration required at least two business days before the program.
Event LocationCove PointLusbyMD20657 Museum Closes at 3 PM for Concert Preparation
Museum Closes at 3 PM for Concert Preparation2022-07-16T15:00:00The Calvert Marine Museum and Museum Store will close at 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 16, for concert preparation.
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19 Things That Bloom & Buzz by the Bay
Things That Bloom & Buzz by the Bay2022-07-19T10:00:00Join CMM educators for a morning of exploration, crafts, stories, and fun related to plants and pollinators. We will explore the Calvert Marine Museum Children’s Garden, plant flower or vegetable seeds for your home garden, go on a nature walk, read stories, and identify things that bloom and buzz around the bay. For ages 5 - 7. Capacity is limited; pre-registration required.
Event LocationCalvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 |
20 Fossil Adventure Days
Fossil Adventure Days2022-07-20T10:00:00At 10 a.m., participants are dropped off at Cove Point Lighthouse, where they will meet CMM educators. The program leader teaches a short lesson on local Miocene fossils and what to look for along the beach. From 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., you will explore the beach to search for fossilized shells, bones, and shark teeth. After fossil collecting, work with museum educators to identify the fossils you have found. The program ends at 12 p.m. For ages 8 - 12. Capacity is limited; pre-registration required.
Event LocationCove Point LighthouseLusbyMD20657 |
21 Little Minnows: Sharks
Little Minnows: Sharks2022-07-21T00:00:00For preschoolers ages 3 – 5, with an adult. This program focuses on one of the museum's three themes. Join us for story time and a take away craft, available while supplies last. Sessions are 25-40 minutes. Capacity is limited. Sign up at the Admissions Desk when you arrive.
Harms Gallery Calvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 |
22 Summertime Blues
Summertime Blues2022-07-22T10:00:00Join a CMM educator on the historic William B. Tennison for a hands-on blue crab educational experience. This youth field program uses live blue crabs to illustrate their life cycle and how to identify male and female crabs. Discover the history of the blue crab fishery on the Patuxent River, and learn the ins and outs of our annual blue crab harvest. Participants are required to have an adult accompany them for the trip. Boat capacity limit is 40 people. For ages 8 - 12. Capacity is limited; pre-registration required.
William B. Tennison Calvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 |
23 Toy Boat Building
Toy Boat Building2022-07-23T13:00:00Make a toy boat from in the Corbin Nature Pavilion! Space and materials are limited. Visitors will be accommodated on a first come, first served basis. For ages 5 and up. Sponsored by the Patuxent Small Craft Guild.
Corbin Nature Pavilion Calvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 Dee of St. Mary's Public Sail
Dee of St. Mary's Public Sail2022-07-23T14:30:00Join us on a 2-hour public sail aboard the historic vessel Dee of St. Mary’s, and experience the Patuxent River aboard an iconic Chesapeake Bay Skipjack. Guests will have an opportunity to help raise and lower the sail. Capacity allows for 30 guests. If there is inclement weather you will be notified by the crew prior to the cruise.
Dee of St. Mary's Calvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 |
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28 Little Minnows: Sharks
Little Minnows: Sharks2022-07-28T00:00:00For preschoolers ages 3 – 5, with an adult. This program focuses on one of the museum's three themes. Join us for story time and a take away craft, available while supplies last. Sessions are 25-40 minutes. Capacity is limited. Sign up at the Admissions Desk when you arrive.
Harms Gallery Calvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 |
29 Dee of St. Mary's Sunset Sail (adults-only)
Dee of St. Mary's Sunset Sail (adults-only)2022-07-29T18:00:00Join us on a 2-hour public sail aboard the historic vessel Dee of St. Mary’s, and experience the Patuxent River aboard an iconic Chesapeake Bay Skipjack. Guests will have an opportunity to help raise and lower the sail. This Friday evening cruise is adult-only and you are welcome to BYOB. Capacity allows for 30 guests. If there is inclement weather you will be notified by the crew prior to the cruise.
Event LocationCalvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 |
30 BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Performs at CMM’s PNC Waterside Pavilion!
BALTIMORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Performs at CMM’s PNC Waterside Pavilion!2022-07-30T19:00:00The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) will perform at the PNC Waterside Pavilion as part of their Music for Maryland Tour! Over the next three years, the BSO will perform in every county in the state, showcasing the Orchestra being owned by the entire State of Maryland. Led by conductor Jonathan Rush, each performance will showcase curated pieces to celebrate each county’s spirit. With the Patuxent River as a backdrop, the Orchestra will perform Jonathan Leshnoff’s Dancing Blue Crabs! to commemorate the significance of the Maryland blue crab in Calvert County. This family-friendly concert will be one of the highlights of your summer! The BSO will also offer free programming for young listeners and families at each location on their tour.
PNC's Waterside Pavilion outdoor stage Calvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 |
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