The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science’s Horn Point Laboratory invites the public to its annual free Open House on Saturday, October 12, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. This 2024 Open House theme is “Treasure Your Bay.” Visitors will have the opportunity to explore the many reasons to treasure the Chesapeake Bay, including […]
The Maryland Port Administration is pleased to offer the public the opportunity to explore Cox Creek, only accessible a few times a year, including during our Open House! Cox Creek is an active dredged material placement site that is undergoing expansion and the site also includes 126 acres of preserved wetlands. The open house event will include birding […]
It's possibly...probably...the largest two-day festival dedicated to everything oysters, plus live music, entertainment, activities, plenty of food and drink, shucking contests, and much more. At St. Mary's County Fairgrounds. Click here for full details.
The Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC) is hosting Evening Among the Trees on Thursday, October 24th at Oregon Ridge Lodge. Join us as we honor Ann Jones’s lifetime achievement for her work in land preservation in the Gunpowder and throughout Maryland. When you spend an Evening Among the Trees, you will enjoy: Live music, drinks, and delicious food from The […]
Scenic Rivers Land Trust is celebrating 35 years of protecting land in Anne Arundel County this year by throwing an anniversary party to honor the landowners, partners, and friends who’ve been a part of the journey so far! SRLT looking forward to a beautiful fall evening on the tented deck at the Philip Merrill Environmental […]
The Sultana Education Foundation’s annual Downrigging Weekend Festival will return to the historic port of Chestertown, Maryland the weekend of November 1-3, 2024. Presented in partnership with Mastercard, the festival will feature one of the largest annual gatherings of wooden ships in North America, a full-throated Bluegrass festival, lectures, fireworks, exhibits, and more. This unique […]
Organized by the Atlantic Coast Sportfishing Association (ACSA). Inshore, offshore, freshwater new and used equipment; rods, reels, tackle, and more! Cash food and bar available. At the American Legion Synepuxent Post #166, 2308 Philadelphia Avenue, Ocean City, Maryland 21842. Check group's Facebook page for updates.
Madness on the Marshy Hope Blue Catfish Fishing Tournament happens the first Saturday in November. Blue Catfish are an invasive species to our Marshy Hope and a danger to our native species. Do your part! Catch and Eat this tasty, invasive fish! This event includes a food festival, youth & family fishing event and fishing […]
Hosted by the Severn River Association at Cafe Mezzanotte restaurant in Severna Park, 7 p.m. on November 25th, the John Wright Speaker Series features local conservation and outdoors experts presenting on a variety of topics relating to the health of the Severn River and Chesapeake Bay. Presentations are free, registration required. In person or virtual […]
The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission(ASMFC) will host an Informational Webinar on Thursday, December 5th at 6 p.m. to review the management options developed by the Technical Committee and provide the public with sufficient background information to inform the development and submission of public comment by December 10th. No public comments will be taken at […]
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The Annapolis Maritime Museum holds its annual Winter Lecture Series over eight consecutive Thursday evenings at 7 p.m. from mid-January through early March. You will be challenged to question and to learn by engaging speakers on diverse topics including maritime history, local history, science, and maritime art. January 30th: Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse Celebrates 150 […]