AMM Winter Lecture Series: The Ecology and Economics of Blue Catfish

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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. February 27th: Chesapeake Invaders: The Ecology and Economics of Blue Catfish on the Bay, Presenter Jay Fleming Click here to register.

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AMM Winter Lecture Series: An Artist’s Journey Around the Chesapeake

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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. February 20th: Pictured in Time: An Artist's Journey Around the Chesapeake, Presenter Neil Harpe Click here to register.

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AMM Winter Lecture Series: The Royal Navy on the Chesapeake in 1814

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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. February 6th: A Reckless Night, A Path to Freedom: The Royal Navy on the Chesapeake in 1814, Presenter Dave Gendell Click here to register.

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AMM Winter Lecture Series: Thomas Point Lighthouse

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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 Years of Service by John Potvin Click here to register.

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35th Anniversary Conservation Celebration

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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 Center where we can look out on the Chesapeake Bay from the grounds of a Scenic Rivers and Maryland Environmental Trust conservation easement. The party will have festive drinks, live soul & blues guitar from Kevin Koa, raffles and silent auction with exciting items to bid on in support of Scenic Rivers, tasty food, lots of friends, and probably a toast—or two! See you then! Click here for full details. 

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Market Space Oyster Festival

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Join Oyster Recovery Partnership for the Annapolis Market Space Oyster Festival on Sunday, April 21st, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. in downtown Annapolis! Indulge in a shuck-tacular experience while supporting the Oyster Recovery Partnership's restoration efforts! Enjoy delectable oysters from renowned restaurants including: McGarvey’s, Markethouse, Middletons, Iron Rooster, and Federal House. Wash down those briny bites with a cold brew from  Guinness, featuring their perfect pour certification and specialty pairings with oysters and beer. Enhance your oyster expertise with ORP's Shuck Like a Pro one-one-one demonstrations and snag some exclusive swag items onsite. Plus, grab a Tasting Passport to explore each vendor's unique offerings. While you savor the flavors, groove to the tunes of kids bands from the Priddy Music Academy. It's going to be a day filled with fantastic food, refreshing drinks, and live entertainment for the whole family! Don't miss out on this shucking good time!

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Annapolis Sailboat Show

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October 9th through 12th. Sailors from around the globe gather in beautiful downtown Annapolis every October for the Annapolis Sailboat Show. This annual celebration of sailing features floating docks lined with sailboats from manufacturers around the world. Multihulls, monohulls, cruisers, racers, sailing dinghies and more. Show tents line the shore, stocked with the latest in nautical gear and accessories, electronics, communication equipment, sails, rigging, education, charter companies, clubs and more. Seasoned and novice sailors alike are invited to expand their horizons and connect with fellow sailors during this internationally acclaimed show. Click here for full details.

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