Captain Avery Museum Visitor Guidelines

The following guidelines are set to ensure every visitor to Captain Avery Museum and its grounds has an enjoyable experience. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out through the contact form above or call us at 410-867-4486.

By registering for an event, you agree to receive email and print correspondence from us regarding upcoming events, volunteer opportunities, and other museum related activity. You may unsubscribe at any time. Have a question? Give us a call at 410-867-4486 or email us at programs@captainaverymuseum.org. 

 Well-behaved, leashed dogs and their responsible owners are welcome to enjoy our grounds. Only service animals are allowed inside our building. To know if your pet is allowed at an outdoor event, please call 410-867-4486. 

We collect only information that is required by law or is otherwise necessary to provide a high level of service efficiently and securely. Your personal information is never given or sold to third parties.

Captain Avery Museum events are photographed for use in promotional material. Inform a staff member if you do not wish to be photographed.

Refunds for event registrations are only offered if an event is cancelled by Captain Avery Museum. Donations are non-refundable. Sales of books or artwork are non-refundable.

Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by a parent while on museum property.

 Firearms, knives, and destructive devices are not allowed on the property.

Our pier is open to the public year-round from dawn until dusk, unless otherwise stated. Use of the pier is at one's own risk.

 Smoking of any tobacco products or any e-cigarette or vape devices is prohibited on the property. No outside alcohol is permitted on Captain Avery Museum property except when part of a venue rental and the proper liquor license has been procured.