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    • FLOTSAM & JETSAM
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Event Calendar

Friday, December 9

Holiday Party and Wine Pull

5:00pm

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7:00pm

Captain Avery Museum

Event Details

Friday, December 9

Holiday Party and Wine Pull

FUNDRAISER FOR THE LEARNING PIER! Join us for this festive holiday party. Music, dancing, vittles & libations! For the wine pull, we are req...

Event Details

5:00pm

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7:00pm

Captain Avery Museum

Wednesdays, January 18 - February 22 2023

2023 Winter Luncheon Series

11:30am

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1:30pm

Captain Avery Museum

Event Details

Wednesdays, January 18 - February 22 2023

2023 Winter Luncheon Series

Join us for our annual Wednesday Winter Luncheon Series. Enjoy a meal with friends and listen to our always stimulating line-up of authors, ...

Event Details

11:30am

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1:30pm

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!

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    We could not exist without our army of happy volunteers.

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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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    HOLIDAY PARTY & WINE PULL

    Join Us at this Fundraiser for the New Pier!

    This Friday, December 9 from 5-7 pm

    Reserve your Seats Now!