The fun of AMMP’s summer concerts continues this fall at our second campus, Ellen O. Moyer Nature Park. Enjoy local bands against the scenic backdrop of the Chesapeake Bay each Thursday night in September. When: Thursdays at 6 p.m. | September 6, 13, 20, 27, 2018 Where: Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park - Park Campus (7300 Edgewood...
The Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park (AMMP) is pleased to announce that it has received two significant grants from the Chesapeake Bay Trust (CBT). An Environmental Education Grant in the amount of $38,188 was awarded to expand AMMP’s Oyster Education Program (OEP). With support from the grant, the museum aims to increase program participation by 50...
Victor Grysikiewicz Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse Docent & Event Volunteer "Victor is a superhero! He is always the first to arrive and serves in one of the most difficult and physically demanding positions, as a bar back at our Summer Concerts. He volunteers for three hours and then goes to work overnight in D.C. He also volunteers...
Historic Skipjack new Homeport at the Annapolis Maritime Museum [su_button url="https://amaritime.wpengine.com/ammp-wilma-lee-with-music/" target="blank" style="flat" background="#272f61" size="7"]View Homecoming Video[/su_button] On June 20, 2018, the Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park (AMM) announced the much-anticipated arrival of the historic skipjack Wilma Lee. A reception was held at the Museum’s main McNasby campus to welcome her home to her new homeport of Annapolis. As...
[caption id="attachment_20317" align="alignleft" width="300"] BEFORE[/caption] What a difference a year makes! In spring 2017, the Ellen O. Moyer Nature Park at Back Creek was in a state of disrepair. The Annapolis Maritime Museum had recently leased the land from the City of Annapolis and was in the process of transforming it into new teaching space. “The park...
Mia Keeley Docent & Event Volunteer "Mia is so friendly and laid back. She really embodies the Annapolis spirit and is a great ambassador for our Museum!" - Caitlin Swaim, Curator Volunteers like Mia are the heart and soul of the Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park. We are thrilled to celebrate them in this regular spotlight. To join AMMP's...
Dave Fisher Docent & Event Volunteer "Dave is a wonderful volunteer. He is always willing to lend a helping hand and gives an excellent Museum tour!" - Caitlin Swaim, Curator Volunteers like Dave are the heart and soul of the Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park. We are thrilled to celebrate them in this regular spotlight. To join AMMP's outstanding...
Dr. Carol Sisco Elected Chairman of Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park Andrew Davis to Serve as Vice Chairman [caption id="attachment_20145" align="alignleft" width="150"] Diane McKinney Photography[/caption] Annapolis, MD – May 1, 2018 –The Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park (AMMP) announced today that its board of directors elected Carol Sisco as its new chairman at a board meeting on April...
Earth Day by the Bay Photo Recap Thank you to everyone who joined us for Earth Day by the Bay, the inaugural family event at AMMP's new Park Campus! It was a beautiful day to get out on the water in a kayak or relax in the amphitheater while singing along to Guava Jelly. Recycling Relay - The winning...
Built in 1875 and now a National Historic Landmark, Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse (TPSL) is the last "intact" lighthouse of its kind left in its original location. The lighthouse has been beautifully restored by the U.S. Lighthouse Society, which operates tours in partnership with the Annapolis Maritime Museum. In these exclusive interior tours, guests are...