https://www.PR.com/ Latest news releases from PR.com for Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. Thu, 08 Oct 2026 22:10:23 -0400 © 2026 PR.com 60 en-us https://www.PR.com/images/logo_white.jpg https://www.PR.com/ 68 69 PR.com provides press release distribution, and is a unique directory of businesses, products and services. Find full company profiles. https://www.pr.com/press-release/427275 Sun, 15 Jul 2012 03:00:00 -0400 “Stepping Out of the Boat” is the theme of a special community art project highlighting the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s (CBMM) July 28 Chesapeake Folk Festival in St. Michaels, MD. The hands-on sculpture project is partially sponsored by the Talbot County Arts Council, with funds provided by Talbot County and the Town of Easton. Led by noted mosaic artists Sue Stockman and Bobby Malzone, folk [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/427275 Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum https://www.pr.com/press-release/415112 Thu, 24 May 2012 03:00:00 -0400 Come to St. Michaels on Maryland’s Eastern Shore and discover the Chesapeake’s hidden gems from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, July 28 at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s (CBMM) 5th Annual Chesapeake Folk Festival. This celebration of the Bay’s people, arts, work, and bounty offers a full stage of live music all day long, regional foods, hands-on activities with regional craftspeople, small-craft [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/415112 Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum https://www.pr.com/press-release/396202 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 03:00:00 -0500 “Push and Pull: Life on Chesapeake Tugboats,” opens as a new exhibit on Saturday, April 21 in the Steamboat Building of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD. The Chesapeake is a highway for tugs and barges, and for the large ships aided by tugs in port. The exhibit explores the lives of the men and women who work on these tugboats and the variety of ways tugs are used around the [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/396202 Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum https://www.pr.com/press-release/349717 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 03:00:00 -0400 Wye Financial & Trust is sponsoring the September 24 fundraising dinner of the Fifth Annual St. Michaels Concours d’Elegance (SMCDE), to be held at the Harbourtowne Golf and Conference Center in St. Michaels, MD. The dinner is part of a weekend of activities, which culminates at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) for a public event on Sunday, September 25. All proceeds benefit the museum. This year's [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/349717 Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum https://www.pr.com/press-release/345679 Sat, 13 Aug 2011 03:00:00 -0400 CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield recently presented a $15,000 check to become a corporate sponsor to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s (CBMM) Dressing the Ship 14th Annual Boating Party. The signature, tented event will be held September 10 along the museum’s 18-acre waterfront campus in St. Michaels, MD. The Boating Party is the museum’s annual, fundraising event, with proceeds benefiting the children [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/345679 Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum https://www.pr.com/press-release/299007 Fri, 18 Feb 2011 03:00:00 -0500 Illuminating the Sea: The Marine Paintings of James E. Buttersworth, 1817-1894 — a major retrospective exhibition highlighting the work of famed 19th-century marine artist James Edward Buttersworth (1817-1894), opens at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD, on Saturday, April 16, 2011. The show is organized by Mystic Seaport, the nation’s leading maritime museum, and will be on view in [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/299007 Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum https://www.pr.com/press-release/269545 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 03:00:00 -0400 Mitchell House will help tell the stories and history of free black laborers along the Eastern Shore of Maryland. It was owned by abolitionist Frederick Douglass’ sister – Eliza Bailey and her husband Peter Mitchell, who were both free black farm laborers in St. Michaels, MD. The house was moved to CBMM several years back and recently restored as a permanent exhibit. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/269545 Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum https://www.pr.com/press-release/267872 Fri, 08 Oct 2010 03:00:00 -0400 From 10-4pm on Saturday November 6, come celebrate the Chesapeake’s oyster at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s (CBMM) OysterFest in St. Michaels. The event features live music, oysters and other food, children’s activities, boat rides, oyster demonstrations and harvesting displays, oyster tonging, cooking demonstrations and an oyster stew competition among local restaurateurs. Live music with Blues [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/267872 Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum https://www.pr.com/press-release/261457 Sat, 11 Sep 2010 03:00:00 -0400 Tug Huntington's Pilot House arrives at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, MD to become part of an upcoming exhibit on maritime transportation. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/261457 Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum https://www.pr.com/press-release/256929 Thu, 19 Aug 2010 17:00:19 -0400 The skipjack became the State Boat in 1985 and is recognized throughout the world as a symbol of Maryland. Skipjacks are the last working boats under sail in the United States. In winter, fleets of skipjacks are used to dredge oysters from the floor of Chesapeake Bay. "Drudgin," as watermen called this process, was hard, cold, dirty, sometimes dangerous work. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/256929 Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum https://www.pr.com/press-release/255381 Sat, 14 Aug 2010 03:00:00 -0400 Visit the historic waterfront town of St. Michaels, MD and for the 13th Annual Boat Auction while supporting the 'jewel of the Chesapeake" - the non-profit Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. 18 acres of boats, plus barbecue, beer and the sounds of a lively auction will all be a part of the experience. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/255381 Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum https://www.pr.com/press-release/255385 Sat, 14 Aug 2010 03:00:00 -0400 Enjoy 18 acres of beautiful waterfront at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum and celebrate Talbot County's favorite son, Frederick Douglass. Proceeds benefit the Frederick Douglass Memorial at the Talbot County Courthouse in Easton, MD. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/255385 Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum https://www.pr.com/press-release/253699 Fri, 06 Aug 2010 03:00:00 -0400 The Shipwright Apprentice Program of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Maryland is a vibrant source of sustainability for the Museum's fleet of Bay boats, and a source of education for volunteers like Bud McIntire. [PR.com] https://www.pr.com/press-release/253699 Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum