November is Military Month and the Calvert Marine Museum sincerely thanks all of the men and women that have proudly served! Activities and programs are offered all month long for every member of the family. Visit the website at www.calvertmarinemuseum.com for a complete schedule of events.
Friday, November 2 – First Free Friday
The museum is open and free to the public from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. See a special otter presentation starting at 5:15 p.m. at the otter tank. Join an interpreter in the maritime gallery to learn how the military has impacted this region since WWII. The evening is sponsored by Exit 1 Stop Realty.
Sunday, November 4 – On Watch Memorial Service
Commemorate Solomons’ role in World War II at the annual On Watch Memorial Service for Veterans at the “On Watch statue”, site of the WWII Amphibious Training Base, at 2:00 p.m. The Plaza is located at the end of Dowell Road on the Dowell Peninsula. Enjoy refreshments following the service in the museum lobby, sponsored by Northrup Grumman.
Tuesday, November 6 – Sea Squirts
Fishy Fun – 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Explore the wonderful underwater world of fish, large and small. Move like a fish, make a fishy face, swim in a school, hear a fishy story. Free drop-in program for toddlers 18-months to 3 years old and their caregivers. Due to overwhelming demand, we are limiting participation in each session to 40 people, first come first served.
Tuesday, November 6 – You Otter Know!
Bubbles and Squeak are the museum’s most popular exhibit, but how much do you know about North American River Otters? Come play Otter Jeopardy and learn all the facts about these fun animals. Free with museum admission, fifteen minute programs starting on the top of every hour from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Friday, November 9 – Special Needs Night
Family fun night for families with special needs offered in cooperation with Calvert County Parks & Recreation Therapeutic Recreation Services. The museum will be open from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. FREE.
Thursday, November 8 – Sea Squirts
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