• 2026 Winter Lecture Series

    Winter Lecture: Chesapeake Bound

    Annapolis Maritime Museum 723 Second st., Annapolis, United States
    Winter Lecture Series

    Speaker: Thomas Guay, Author and Musician (Eastport Oyster Boys)  Thomas Guay is the author of Chesapeake Bound, a historical novel tracing one young man’s perilous 18th-century journey from London to Annapolis—and the motivations that drove ordinary Britons to risk years of indentured servitude for a chance at a new beginning. A former Capitol Hill journalist, Guay …

  • 2026 Winter Lecture Series

    Winter Lecture: Annapolis Goes to War

    Annapolis Maritime Museum 723 Second st., Annapolis, United States
    Winter Lecture Series

    Speaker: Dr. Craig L. Symonds, Author and Historian   Dr. Craig L. Symonds, Professor of History Emeritus at the U.S. Naval Academy, taught for thirty years and later served as the Ernest J. King Professor at the U.S. Naval War College. He is the award-winning author of eighteen books, including Nimitz at War, winner of the …

  • 2026 Winter Lecture Series

    Winter Lecture: The Poplar Island Restoration Project

    Annapolis Maritime Museum 723 Second st., Annapolis, United States
    Winter Lecture Series

    The Poplar Island Restoration ProjectSpeaker: Julia Moya, Senior Environmental Specialist, Maryland Environmental Service  Begin the New Year with one of the Chesapeake Bay’s most remarkable stories of ecological innovation. The Poplar Island Restoration Project emerged from an interagency partnership led by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and the Maryland Port Administration (MDOT MPA), working …

  • Jay Fleming Holiday Party

    Annapolis Maritime Museum 723 Second st., Annapolis, United States
    Winter Lecture Series

    Tickets are SOLD OUT for Jay Fleming's 11th Annual Holiday Party! We look forward to celebrating with you on December 5th!100% of the proceeds from ticket sales will go directly to the Annapolis Maritime Museum to support their education and outreach programs!  Admission includes the following:Wild caught Chesapeake Bay oysters on the half shell sponsored by …

    $25
  • Heritage Tour – October 26

    Annapolis Maritime Museum 723 Second st., Annapolis, United States
    Heritage Tours

    Explore Annapolis’s fascinating maritime history and the Chesapeake Bay ecology on this guided two-hour cruise aboard the historic Skipjack Wilma Lee. Learn about the city’s fabled boat building industry, the dramatic history and future of the Chesapeake Bay Waterman and oyster harvesting plus facts about local points of interest like Carr’s and Elktonia Beach, Eastport …

  • Heritage Tour – October 25

    Annapolis Maritime Museum 723 Second st., Annapolis, United States
    Heritage Tours

    Explore Annapolis’s fascinating maritime history and the Chesapeake Bay ecology on this guided two-hour cruise aboard the historic Skipjack Wilma Lee. Learn about the city’s fabled boat building industry, the dramatic history and future of the Chesapeake Bay Waterman and oyster harvesting plus facts about local points of interest like Carr’s and Elktonia Beach, Eastport …

  • Heritage Tour – October 19

    Annapolis Maritime Museum 723 Second st., Annapolis, United States
    Heritage Tours

    Explore Annapolis’s fascinating maritime history and the Chesapeake Bay ecology on this guided two-hour cruise aboard the historic Skipjack Wilma Lee. Learn about the city’s fabled boat building industry, the dramatic history and future of the Chesapeake Bay Waterman and oyster harvesting plus facts about local points of interest like Carr’s and Elktonia Beach, Eastport …

  • The Great Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race Watch Party!

    Annapolis Maritime Museum 723 Second st., Annapolis, United States
    Wilma Lee Specialty Cruise

    Bring your camera and join us aboard the historic skipjack, Wilma Lee for The Great Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race Watch Party! Come see the start of the 130-mile race from Annapolis to Norfolk Virginia. Tickets include drinks and a complimentary boxed lunch from Bread and Butter. Includes a sandwich or wrap, cookie, fruit and house chips. (We …

    $95
  • Heritage Tour – October 12

    Annapolis Maritime Museum 723 Second st., Annapolis, United States
    Heritage Tours

    Explore Annapolis’s fascinating maritime history and the Chesapeake Bay ecology on this guided two-hour cruise aboard the historic Skipjack Wilma Lee. Learn about the city’s fabled boat building industry, the dramatic history and future of the Chesapeake Bay Waterman and oyster harvesting plus facts about local points of interest like Carr’s and Elktonia Beach, Eastport …

  • Wilma Lee Sunset Cruise – October 11

    Annapolis Maritime Museum 723 Second st., Annapolis, United States
    Sailing

    Cruise with us for a memorable two-hour voyage, soaking in the golden hour on the Chesapeake Bay. Enjoy complimentary beverages including wine, beer, canned cocktails, and soda. Order Tickets Online

    $75
  • Heritage Tour – October 11

    Annapolis Maritime Museum 723 Second st., Annapolis, United States
    Heritage Tours

    Explore Annapolis’s fascinating maritime history and the Chesapeake Bay ecology on this guided two-hour cruise aboard the historic Skipjack Wilma Lee. Learn about the city’s fabled boat building industry, the dramatic history and future of the Chesapeake Bay Waterman and oyster harvesting plus facts about local points of interest like Carr’s and Elktonia Beach, Eastport …

  • Chesapeake Scenes II at the Annapolis Maritime Museum

    Annapolis Maritime Museum 723 Second st., Annapolis, United States
    Heritage Tours

    Chesapeake Scenes II at The Annapolis Maritime MuseumSponsored by Andy and Leslie PriceThe Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park was pleased to host a special virtual performance celebrating the traditions, culture, and heritage of the Chesapeake Bay. Led by Capt. Andy McCown, Chesapeake Scenes II wove together music, stories, and poetry that honored life on the …

    Free