A discussion of the key lessons the speaker has learned from his 50 years of experience with the Bay as a journalist “Save the Bay” a discussion on everything from invasive species to better comprehending what the ‘pristine’ bay was and wasn’t What if knowledge no longer equals power, a distinct possibility in the...
A detailed account of the turn-of-the-century decades when Bay Ridge flourished as a grand Victorian resort served by steamship and train Transition from post-Civil War to Victorian Resort to First 2 Anne Arundel County Fairs, along with the developments in between Presenter: Carol Patterson | Author and Local Historian Carol Cushard Patterson received her B.A. and...
Covers the history of lighthouses from the Ancient Egypt to modern automated beacons Illustrate their construction, technological development and cultural significance Examples include many Chesapeake Bay lighthouses as well as Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse, a National Historic Landmark Presenter: Ralph Eshelman | Historian and Author of several successful National Historic Landmark Nominations Ralph Eshelman has over...
Examine the powerful effect of the local Chesapeake Bay food economy and the value of building a local food system Practical advice for adopting a locavore diet, from shopping at your local farmer’s market to joining a community supported agriculture share. Recipes for those curious about how they can make their own more environmentally...
An honest look at the current state of the Chesapeake Bay Examine how the Chesapeake Bay reached it’s current status and the results if we stay on our present course Understand the influence we can make to take on what has been described as the biggest challenge humanity has ever faced Presenter: Paul Kazyak |...
Dublin 5 Dublin 5 is a high-energy Irish rock band. They have taken the Celtic music scene by storm thanks to an eclectic mix of traditional roots and blazing instrumentals with an amped up rock twist. Their musicianship and show is nothing short of high octane. Their fan base is continually expanding and covers people of all ages...
The Grilled Lincolns Rock, Hip-hop, Funk band from Baltimore, Maryland. [su_divider top="no"] The Tides & Tunes Summer Concert Series offers 10 weeks of popular music–from rock to folk to jazz–with the incomparable backdrop of the Chesapeake Bay. Concerts are free; however, donations are gratefully accepted. Food and spirits are available for purchase. Bring a chair or blanket....
Join us on Thursday, May 9, at 7 p.m. for a special lecture by Donald Trumpy. Mr. Trumpy will explore the custom yacht building company founded by his grandfather, John Trumpy, Sr. He will cover the history of the company from its founding in 1909 through the closing in 1974, with emphasis on the Annapolis years...
Join the museum's Education Team at the Annapolis Library in the Westfield Mall for a special, up-close and personal visit with the fascinating animals of the Chesapeake Bay. Discover and explore a variety of live Bay animals including fish, crabs, eels and more!...
Mixed Business Mixed Business boasts a deep appreciation for the history and soul of music, and a setlist that spans all genres dating back to the 1930s. Blending folk, country & bluegrass with electric rock and blues – the band has created a catalogue of original music that refuses to fall into any one genre, and by...