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01 First Fossil Friday!
First Fossil Friday!2023-09-01T13:00:00Fossil hunters, bring your fossil finds from Calvert Cliffs or other local areas from 1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. to be identified! This service is provided for free; however, admission fees apply for access to CMM exhibits.
Lobby Calvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 |
02 Fossil Field Experience (FULL)
Fossil Field Experience (FULL)2023-09-02T09:00:00Come and explore the fossils at Cove Point. Learn more about fossils: where to find them, how to identify them, and what they can tell us about the past. This program is for adults and children 8 and older that are accompanied by an adult. Preregistration required at least two business days before the program.
Event LocationCove PointLusbyMD20657 CPLH Grounds & Visitors Center Open
CPLH Grounds & Visitors Center Open2023-09-02T13:00:00The Cove Point Lighthouse grounds and Visitors Center are open to the public.
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CPLH Grounds & Visitors Center Open2023-09-03T13:00:00The Cove Point Lighthouse grounds and Visitors Center are open to the public.
Event LocationCove Point LighthouseLusbyMD20657 |
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CPLH Grounds & Visitors Center Open2023-09-06T13:00:00The Cove Point Lighthouse grounds and Visitors Center are open to the public.
Event LocationCove Point LighthouseLusbyMD20657 |
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08 Night at the Museum for Friends with Disabilities
Night at the Museum for Friends with Disabilities2023-09-08T17:00:00The museum and grounds will be open exclusively for guests with disabilities and their families, friends, or caregivers. This FREE evening of fun is offered through a collaboration with CCPR Therapeutic Recreation Services (TRS). Enjoy the skates and rays, fish, fossils, and maritime history in a relaxed and supportive environment. Learn about river otters and meet Bubbles, our otter mascot. Explore the Discovery Room, boat basin, and Drum Point Lighthouse. The Museum Store will be open and full of items for all ages and interests. Take a 30-minute cruise on the Wm. B. Tennison at 5 p.m., 5:45 p.m., or 6:30 p.m. A calming room is available. NEW this year, Calvert Library will offer a 20-minute story time at 5:30 p.m. in the Harms Gallery.
Event LocationCalvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 |
09 CPLH Grounds & Visitors Center Open
CPLH Grounds & Visitors Center Open2023-09-09T13:00:00The Cove Point Lighthouse grounds and Visitors Center are open to the public.
Event LocationCove Point LighthouseLusbyMD20657 |
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CPLH Grounds & Visitors Center Open2023-09-10T13:00:00The Cove Point Lighthouse grounds and Visitors Center are open to the public.
Event LocationCove Point LighthouseLusbyMD20657 |
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CPLH Grounds & Visitors Center Open2023-09-13T13:00:00The Cove Point Lighthouse grounds and Visitors Center are open to the public.
Event LocationCove Point LighthouseLusbyMD20657 |
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16 Pirate Day
Pirate Day2023-09-16T10:00:00Ahoy Scallywags! Throw on your best pirate outfit and head to the museum for some jolly good fun. Make a pirate flag, build a toy pirate boat, get a pirate tattoo, and walk the plank! Sing pirate songs at 11:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 1:00 p.m., and 2:00 p.m.
Event LocationCalvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 CPLH Grounds & Visitors Center Open
CPLH Grounds & Visitors Center Open2023-09-16T13:00:00The Cove Point Lighthouse grounds and Visitors Center are open to the public.
Event LocationCove Point LighthouseLusbyMD20657 Dee of St. Mary's Dockside Tours
Dee of St. Mary's Dockside Tours2023-09-16T13:00:00Step aboard the museum's sailing skipjack for an up-close tour of her 56 ft. deck with crew members during the off season. Learn how watermen dredge for oysters, hoist the sails, and navigate the waterways of the Chesapeake.
CMM boat basin Calvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 Toy Boat Building
Toy Boat Building2023-09-16T13:00:00Make a toy boat from wood under 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 |
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CPLH Grounds & Visitors Center Open2023-09-17T13:00:00The Cove Point Lighthouse grounds and Visitors Center are open to the public.
Event LocationCove Point LighthouseLusbyMD20657 Fossil Club Meeting & Public Lecture by Dr. Vince Santucci
Fossil Club Meeting & Public Lecture by Dr. Vince Santucci2023-09-17T13:30:00The CMM Fossil Club meeting is at 1:30 p.m., followed by a free public lecture at 2:30 p.m., both in the Harms Gallery at the Calvert Marine Museum. Dr. Vince Santucci, National Park Service Senior Paleontologist will detail his favorite fossil localities in the National Parks and talk about the stunning discovery of human footprints in the White Sands National Park in New Mexico that are approximately 23,000 years old.
Harms Gallery Calvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 |
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20 CMM Members Save 20% in the Museum Store!
CMM Members Save 20% in the Museum Store!2023-09-20T10:15:00CMM members enjoy a 20% discount in the Museum Store today and on the 20th of every month. Purchases can be shipped via USPS, Priority Mail, or held at the store for curbside pickup.
Event LocationMuseum Store - Calvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 CPLH Grounds & Visitors Center Open
CPLH Grounds & Visitors Center Open2023-09-20T13:00:00The Cove Point Lighthouse grounds and Visitors Center are open to the public.
Event LocationCove Point LighthouseLusbyMD20657 |
21 Little Minnows: Rockin' Reptiles
Little Minnows: Rockin' Reptiles2023-09-21T00:00:00For 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 craft, available while supplies last. Sessions are 25-40 minutes. Sign up at the Admissions Desk when you arrive.
Harms Gallery Calvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 Teachers' Night at the Museum
Teachers' Night at the Museum2023-09-21T17:00:00Join the energetic and creative Education Team at the the Calvert Marine Museum for an a fun evening, where you will learn about our exciting and free educational programs for your students. Relax with your colleagues in a happy hour atmosphere while you explore the museum’s extensive collections in Maritime History, Estuarine Biology, and Paleontology. Brainstorm ideas about how we can better serve you and your students. Take home useful classroom and curriculum building resources. A sunset cruise for will be offered to the first 20 arrivals. As a
special treat, teachers will receive a one-night-only 20%
discount at the Museum Store. Enjoy free food and drinks as well as prizes!
Event LocationCalvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 |
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CPLH Grounds & Visitors Center Open2023-09-23T13:00:00The Cove Point Lighthouse grounds and Visitors Center are open to the public.
Event LocationCove Point LighthouseLusbyMD20657 Dee of St. Mary's Dockside Tours
Dee of St. Mary's Dockside Tours2023-09-23T13:00:00Step aboard the museum's sailing skipjack for an up-close tour of her 56 ft. deck with crew members during the off season. Learn how watermen dredge for oysters, hoist the sails, and navigate the waterways of the Chesapeake.
CMM boat basin Calvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 |
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CPLH Grounds & Visitors Center Open2023-09-24T13:00:00The Cove Point Lighthouse grounds and Visitors Center are open to the public.
Event LocationCove Point LighthouseLusbyMD20657 |
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27 Homeschool Day: Food for Thought
Homeschool Day: Food for Thought2023-09-27T10:00:00The Calvert Marine Museum (CMM) is partnering with Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center (AMG) for Homeschool Day: Food for Thought. Are you curious why animals eat different food than you? Have you ever wondered how animals find food? Or even why different animals eat different foods? These questions and many others will be explored as you participate in hands-on activities and discover the unique environments and collections of CMM and AMG... finding food for thought! Ideal for grades K-5, but all ages can discover something new. Space is available at both locations to enjoy your lunch.
Event LocationCalvert Marine Museum & Annmare Sculpture GardenSolomonsMD20688 CPLH Grounds & Visitors Center Open
CPLH Grounds & Visitors Center Open2023-09-27T13:00:00The Cove Point Lighthouse grounds and Visitors Center are open to the public.
Event LocationCove Point LighthouseLusbyMD20657 |
28 Little Minnows: Rockin' Reptiles
Little Minnows: Rockin' Reptiles2023-09-28T00:00:00For 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 craft, available while supplies last. Sessions are 25-40 minutes. Sign up at the Admissions Desk when you arrive.
Harms Gallery Calvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 |
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CPLH Grounds & Visitors Center Open2023-09-30T13:00:00The Cove Point Lighthouse grounds and Visitors Center are open to the public.
Event LocationCove Point LighthouseLusbyMD20657 Dee of St. Mary's Dockside Tours
Dee of St. Mary's Dockside Tours2023-09-30T13:00:00Step aboard the museum's sailing skipjack for an up-close tour of her 56 ft. deck with crew members during the off season. Learn how watermen dredge for oysters, hoist the sails, and navigate the waterways of the Chesapeake.
CMM boat basin Calvert Marine MuseumSolomonsMD20688 |