Three Centuries of Chesapeake Bay History along the West River
Our historic house is open between Memorial Day and Labor Day on Sundays, 1-4pm, and whenever we host public events.
Events Calendar
Maryland Day Sun. April 2
FREE Maryland Day Celebration
1:00pm
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4:00pm
Captain Avery Museum
Event Details
Maryland Day Sun. April 2
FREE Maryland Day Celebration
Demonstrations by local historians, watermen, ecologists and stewards. Art show of work done by students will remain on display at the museu...
1:00pm
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4:00pm
Captain Avery Museum
The Tales of Beatrix Potter Sun. April 22
Tales of Beatrix Potter Ballet Performance
2:00pm
Captain Avery Museum
Event Details
The Tales of Beatrix Potter Sun. April 22
Tales of Beatrix Potter Ballet Performance
Join Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddleduck and their delightful friends as they
come to life on the lawn overlooking the West River at Captain Ave...
2:00pm
Captain Avery Museum
Music on the Lawn Sat. May 6
Enjoy the Sounds of 60s Era San Francisco
2:00pm
Captain Avery Museum
Event Details
Music on the Lawn Sat. May 6
Enjoy the Sounds of 60s Era San Francisco
More to details to come! Bring your blankets or lawn chairs for a relaxed day of local food, drink, and a good time. Featuring band 600 Poun...
2:00pm
Captain Avery Museum
Celebrating Three Centuries of Chesapeake Bay History!
The Captain Avery Museum celebrating 35 Years
In the 19th Century...
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The people who made their living on the water.
In the 20th Century...
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Opportunities for recreation on the Bay.
In the 21st Century...
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We can all work to preserve the Chesapeake Bay.
Our Mission
How we do it.
In the 21st Century...
The mission of Captain Avery Museum is to celebrate the diversity of our community and engage it in activities that explore connections to the Chesapeake Bay through the prism of our historic home and waterfront property.
What we do.
How we do it.
How we do it.
Events are how the Captain Avery Museum provides an important service to the
community. We appreciate the support of our Captain Avery Museum sponsors, partners, grantors and collaborators
How we do it.
How we do it.
How we do it.
The generosity of our members and volunteers make all this possible at the Captain Avery Museum. Events, programs and fundraisers are all done with community support. This is how we fulfill our mission.
About Us
How We're Helping
Captain Avery Museum hosts cultural events such as music, painting and presentations by local authors and local museums.
Get Involved
You can be involved in our local efforts. Take a painting class, attend a musical performance or a lecture. Opportunities abound!
Thank You
We could not exist without our army of happy volunteers.
Help out at an event, in the office, or in the garden!
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There are so many ways to get involved in our arts community. Drop us a line to find out about events, volunteer opportunities and fundraisers!
Captain Avery Museum
1418 East West Shady Side Road, Shady Side, Maryland 20764, United States
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 89, Shady Side, MD 20764 Email: Programs@captainaverymuseum.org 410-867-4486
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