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Event Calendar

Sat. March 11 & Sun. March 12

Emojis for the Chesapeake - Learning and Art Sessions

1:00pm

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4:00pm

Captain Avery Museum

Event Details

Sat. March 11 & Sun. March 12

Emojis for the Chesapeake - Learning and Art Sessions

We invite students in grades 3-5 to learn about our evolving relationship to the Chesapeake Bay. Demonstrations from local experts, critical...

Event Details

1:00pm

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4:00pm

Captain Avery Museum

Sat. March 18 & Sun. March 19

Emojis for the Chesapeake - Learning and Art Sessions

1:00pm

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4:00pm

Captain Avery Museum

Event Details

Sat. March 18 & Sun. March 19

Emojis for the Chesapeake - Learning and Art Sessions

We invite students in grades 3-5 to learn about our evolving relationship to the Chesapeake Bay. Demonstrations from local experts, critical...

Event Details

1:00pm

-

4:00pm

Captain Avery Museum

Maryland Day Event Sun. April 2

Emojis for the Chesapeake - Art Show & Demonstrations

1:00pm

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4:00pm

Captain Avery Museum

Event Details

Maryland Day Event Sun. April 2

Emojis for the Chesapeake - Art Show & Demonstrations

Demonstrations by local historians, watermen, ecologists and stewards. Art show of work done by students will remain on display at the museu...

Event Details

1:00pm

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4:00pm

Captain Avery Museum

The Tales of Beatrix Potter Sun. April 22

The Tales of Beatrix Potter

2:00pm

Captain Avery Museum

Event Details

The Tales of Beatrix Potter Sun. April 22

The Tales of Beatrix Potter

Live Performance by the National Ballet Company

Saturday, April 22 at 2:00 Rain date is Sunday, April 23 at 2:00

Join Peter Rabbit, Jemima Pud...

Event Details

2:00pm

Captain Avery Museum

Celebrating Three Centuries of Chesapeake Bay History!

    The Captain Avery Museum celebrating 35 Years

    In the 19th Century...

    In the 19th Century...

    In the 19th Century...

    The people who made their living on the water.

    In the 20th Century...

    In the 19th Century...

    In the 19th Century...

    Opportunities for recreation on the Bay.

    In the 21st Century...

    In the 19th Century...

    In the 21st Century...

    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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    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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