Summer comes to an end, but itโ€™s only the beginning of a month packed full of fun activities at the Calvert Marine Museum. For a complete listing of events for all ages, visit the website at www.calvertmarinemuseum.com

Friday, September 7 – First Free Friday.

The museum is open and free to the public from 5:00 โ€“ 8:00 p.m. Calvert Dance Band will perform on the outdoor stage starting at 6:30 p.m. Bring lawn chairs and a picnic supper. Docents will be in every gallery talking about the exhibits. Visit Drum Point Lighthouse and enjoy 30-minute boat rides on the Wm. B. Tennison sponsored by M&T Bank. FREE.

Saturday, September 8 – Fossil Field Experience

Do you know why Calvert County is known for its sharkโ€™s teeth? Did you know that they can be 20 million years old? Join a museum educator and discover the clues found buried in the sand, telling tales of life long before humans walked the earth; 9:00 a.m. โ€“ 2:00 p.m. $20 per person. Space is limited; preregistration required. Call 410-326-2042 ext. 41.

Sunday, September 9 – Cruise on the Dee of St. Maryโ€™s with Captain Jackie Russell ย Take a twoย  hour cruise aboard the Dee of St. Maryโ€™s, one of the few skipjacks built on the Western Shore, departing from the Lore Oyster House at 2:00 p.m. $20 per person. Space is limited and pre-registration required โ€“ call 410-326-2042 ext. 41.

Tuesday, September 11 – ย Sea Squirts

Cloud Pictures – FREE drop-in program from 10:30 a.m. โ€“ 11:00 a.m. for toddlers 18 months to 3 years old and their caregivers.

Thursday, September 13 and 20 – Sea Squirts

Cloud Pictures – FREE drop-in program from 10:30 a.m. โ€“ 11:00 a.m. for toddlers 18 months to 3 years old and their caregivers.

Thursday, September 13 โ€“ โ€œSteam Coffinโ€ Presentation

John Busch

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