It's the Captain Avery Museum's 25th Annual Oyster Festival! Join us for local music, local food and drink, our Triple Prize Raffle, and of course, oysters! Choose It! is back on a first-come, first-served basis starting at 12:30 PM on October 15. Here’s your chance to purchase unique entertainment and gifts: a gourmet Italian dinner, […]
Join us for a holiday party and wine pull to raise money for our Learning Pier! (https://captainaverymuseum.org/learning-pier) Guests will enjoy food and drink, live music, and dancing, and have the opportunity to participate in a wine pull. You can buy a cork for $20 and take home the matching, gift-wrapped bottle. Bring home a collection […]
Captain Avery Dr. Jay Anderson - Image-based Storytelling Process, Paintings & Prints February artist, Jay Anderson, will take attendees around his exhibit and talk about his creative process. There will be special focus on the paintings and illustrations for his recent book, "The Oath.Sunday". Dr. Jay Anderson has previously taught art workshops at Captain Avery […]
You're invited to High Tea at Captain Avery Museum on Sunday, March 5 at 3 p.m. Guests will enjoy a fine selection of black, green, and white teas. The menu will include a savory assortment of sandwiches, as well as pastries, breads, jams, and more. This event is generously sponsored by CAM board members and […]
We invite students in grades 3-5 to participate in our heritage-related arts program! Learn about our evolving relationships to the Chesapeake Bay through hands-on learning and discussion sessions; to contemplate our relationship to the Bay; and to express this relationship though art. This is a great experience for scout troops, home-school families, and anyone interested […]
We invite students in grades 3-5 to participate in our heritage-related arts program! Learn about our evolving relationships to the Chesapeake Bay through hands-on learning and discussion sessions; to contemplate our relationship to the Bay; and to express this relationship though art. This is a great experience for scout troops, home-school families, and anyone interested […]
We invite students in grades 3-5 to participate in our heritage-related arts program! Learn about our evolving relationships to the Chesapeake Bay through hands-on learning and discussion sessions; to contemplate our relationship to the Bay; and to express this relationship though art. This is a great experience for scout troops, home-school families, and anyone interested […]
We invite students in grades 3-5 to participate in our heritage-related arts program! Learn about our evolving relationships to the Chesapeake Bay through hands-on learning and discussion sessions; to contemplate our relationship to the Bay; and to express this relationship though art. This is a great experience for scout troops, home-school families, and anyone interested […]
On Sunday, April 2, 2023, 1:00-4:00 p.m., Captain Avery Museum will host an artist showcase and reception for our heritage-related arts program, Emojis for the Chesapeake: Empowering Youth Voices. During this program, local students in grades 3, 4, and 5, participated in demonstrations led by local historians, ecologists, watermen, and environmental stewards to gain a […]
The National Ballet Company will perform "Tales of Beatrix Potter" on the lawn at Captain Avery Museum on Saturday, April 22 at 2:00 pm. (Rain date: Sunday, April 23) Join Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddleduck, and their delightful friends as they come to life on the lawn at Captain Avery Museum. Admission includes lemonade and cookies. […]
Our historic house and museum reopen for the summer on Sunday, June 4th. We will be open regularly on Sundays from 1:00pm to 4:00pm through the end of August. Admission is free. Explore three centuries of Chesapeake Bay history within our 19th century house, boat house, and rain gardens. Our grounds are open to the […]
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