Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Fund, which will contribute to upgrading sewage treatment facilities to reduce the Bay’s polluted runoff. For more info or to get involved, visit cbf.org MARITIME MUSEUM HOSTS SUMMER HAPPENINGS Cruise to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) this season to experience fun in historic St. Michaels, MD. Events include an Independence Day celebration of fireworks and entertainment with Big Band Night in July and Watermen’s Appreciation Day on August 14 featuring live music and a “watermen’s rodeo” you don’t want to miss. Go to cbmm.org CBMM’S WORKSHOPS & EVENTS • “Apprentice for a Day” shipyard programs • Mixed-level yoga classes • Artist workshops • Boater safety courses • Kayak paddle programs • Log canoe cruises • Community ecology cruises
Living Classrooms, Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park
and seafaring history at the Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park. Located directly between Harbor East and Fells Point, this site is the former location of the Chesapeake Marine Railway and Dry Dock Company, the first African American-owned shipyard in the country. livingclassrooms.org m l
LIVING CLASSROOMS HOSTS 34TH ANNUAL MARITIME MAGIC This nonprofit offers interactive educational classes — or as they call it “learning by doing” — to local students of diverse backgrounds and economic means. With two locations serving both the Baltimore and Washington, DC, areas, the organization hosts seasonal maritime youth programs that benefit communities. On September 30, Living Classrooms in Baltimore will celebrate its 34th Maritime Magic event with food, drinks, live music
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