We had a great crowd for our exclusive Member Night preview of the Charity Boat Auction! Thanks to everyone who joined us to explore the more than 75 vessels spread around campus that will go to the highest bidders tomorrow. Learn more:

Celebrate Labor Day weekend with CBMM!.There’s something for everyone:.👉 See the full schedule: #LaborDayWeekend #mychesapeakestory #yourmuseumyourcommunity #stmichaelsmd

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Experience the Thrill of Skipjack Sailing!.This September, join CBMM’s crew for hands-on skipjack sail training as we travel to historic Chesapeake skipjack races. Learn helmsmanship, line handling & more!.Only 6 spots per sail! Visit for details.

CBMM’s #CharityBoatAuction is coming up next weekend, on Saturday, Aug. 30! Bid on boats of every shape and size while supporting our mission to preserve and share the history and culture of the Chesapeake Bay! #MyChesapeakeStory #LaborDayWeekend #StMichaelsMD

Scenes from Your Museum, Your Community Day 🤩. Thank you to everyone who joined us for this special celebration in honor of our 60th anniversary!. View more photos of the fun:

Our latest 60th anniversary video explores CBMM’s community impact through events, programming, and partnerships across generations for residents of St. Michaels, Talbot County, the Eastern Shore, and beyond.

We're excited to host Your Museum, Your Community Day on Friday, Aug. 22, from 10am-2pm. This end-of-summer extravaganza is designed to showcase its mission in action with throwback pricing, live music, food, hands-on programming, and more fun. ➡️

Watermen’s Appreciation Day is TODAY!. Aug. 10, 10am–4pm.Celebrate the Eastern Shore’s watermen & women with boat docking, fresh crabs, amazing food, live music, family fun & more!. 🎟 Tickets: Program & map:

Tomorrow’s the day! Watermen’s Appreciation Day is Sunday, Aug. 10, 10am–4pm at CBMM. ☀️ The forecast in St. Michaels looks perfect for a day on the waterfront! Cheer on the Chesapeake Cowboys, crack into fresh crabs, enjoy live music, and more.

Who's excited for Watermen's Appreciation Day? 👋. To get ready for all the fun ahead Sunday, check out these FAQs on our celebration with Talbot Watermen Association to get the latest details about the boat docking competition, crab feast, and more. ➡️

⛵ Join the Rosie Parks crew this September!.Help sail to and from skipjack races in Deal Island, Annapolis & Cambridge. Hands-on sail training, limited spots, CBMM members save $30!.👉 #SailRosieParks #SkipjackSailing #CBMM

The countdown is on to Watermen's Appreciation Day! We'll see you next Sunday, Aug. 10, starting at 10am, on our waterfront campus for the Watermen's Rodeo and much more. Buy your tickets now to join in the fun!. ➡️

This group spent a weekend last month blending history, artistry, and hands-on creation to craft their own half-hull models. Join instructor Jeff Coats of Pitboss Waterfowl next weekend, Aug. 8-10, for Intro to Decoy Carving. CBMM members save $90. ➡

In celebration of our 60th anniversary, we're excited to invite everyone across our community to experience all that we have to offer on our waterfront campus at Your Museum, Your Community Day on Friday, Aug. 22, from 10am-2pm. Make plans to join us!. ➡️

Halfway through Summer Camp and Week 5 was wild! 🐬⛵️.From harbor cruises and fishing to cardboard boat races and a surprise dolphin sighting—this week had it all. #SummerCampFriday

Join Ed for Free Fishing Friday at CBMM! Stop by this Friday, July 25, from 3:30–5pm for a drop-in, catch-and-release fishing session. Learn the basics, practice your casting, no license or equipment needed! #FreeFishingFriday #familyfun #MyChesapeakeStory #StMichaelsMd

Our 60th anniversary video series continues by highlighting our commitment to preservation, including care for our floating fleet of traditional Chesapeake vessels with a spotlight on the restoration of 1889 log-bottom bugeye Edna Lockwood.

Experience log canoe racing on the Miles River by chartering a historic vessel for the MRYC Governor's Cup next weekend on July 26-27! There are still charters available aboard Dory Boat for up to six passengers to follow the exciting action. ➡

You've got to see this! 🤯. The Watermen's Rodeo boat docking contest embodies the high-energy spirit of Watermen's Appreciation Day hosted by the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum on Sunday, Aug. 10, from 10am-4pm. Buy your tickets now to join us!. ➡

Inspired to try plein air painting? 🎨. Nancy Lorentz will lead an Intro to Plein Air Talk & Demonstration next Friday, July 25, at 3pm in the Van Lennep Auditorium. This program is free with general admission, which is always free for CBMM members. ➡️