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September Sunsets Summer Concert Series: 2018 Lineup
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
AMMP Receives $51,188 in Chesapeake Bay Trust Grants
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
Volunteer Spotlight: Victor Grysikiewicz
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
The Wilma Lee Comes Home to the Chesapeake Bay
Historic Skipjack new Homeport at the Annapolis Maritime Museum 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 the Wilma Lee
Ellen O. Moyer Nature Park at Back Creek Update
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.
Volunteer Spotlight: Mia Keeley
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
