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Here’s what is going on at museums round Southern Maryland this week.

The Fairytale Museum is open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 5 to 7 p.m. Monday by way of Friday and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at 2935 Competition Manner in Waldorf. The museum has interactive reveals, birthday celebrations, literacy applications and etiquette actions. Admission is $12, free for adults with paid baby. Name 844-722-4642 or go to www.fairytalemuseum.org.

Maryland Veterans Museum at Patriot Park will host a Purple, White, and Blue Music Competition 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, Might 28, at 11000 Crain Freeway in Newburg. Dwell music, distributors and meals and drinks can be obtainable for buy. The pageant is in reminiscence of Petty Officer 2nd Class Derrick Weaver. Tickets are $10, $15 on the door, free for ages 12 and youthful. Go to https://allevents.in/mount%20victoria/red-white-and-blue-music-festival/200022283929120.

The La Plata Firehouse Museum is open 10 a.m. to three p.m. on chosen dates. The museum is positioned at 3 Firehouse Alley in La Plata. For group visits, name Danielle Mandley at 301-934-8421 or historiclaplata@townoflaplata.org.

The Maryland Veteran’s Museum at Patriot’s Park is open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The museum is positioned at 1100 Crain Freeway in Newburg. Go to www.mdvets.cc.

The La Plata Practice Museum can be open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on scheduled dates. The museum is positioned at 101 Kent Ave. in La Plata. For group excursions, name Danielle Mandley at 301-934-8421.

The Disabled American Veterans Chapter 36 is providing free help for claims assist 10 a.m. to three p.m. Tuesdays on the Maryland Veteran’s Museum at Patriot’s Park, 11000 Crain Freeway in Newburg. Appointments required. Name 202-531-0271.

The Historic McConchie One-School, which initially served African-American college students solely, now serves as a residing museum and is open for excursions and periodically all year long to the general public. The schoolhouse is positioned contained in the Charles County Fairgrounds, 8440 Fairground Street in La Plata. Contact Edward Holland at 301-848-3476 or HistoricMcConchieSchool@gmail.com.

Normal William Smallwood’s Retreat Home and Floor can be open on chosen dates. The home is positioned inside Smallwood State Park, 2750 Sweden Level Street in Marbury. Name 301-743-3048 or 301-743-7613.

The St. Mary’s County Division of Recreation & Parks’ Museum Division is providing free admission for energetic members of the armed forces, in addition to as much as 5 relations by way of Sept. 5. Museums embody St. Clement’s Island Museum and Piney Level Lighthouse Museum. There is no such thing as a admission for the Outdated Jail Museum and Drayden African American Schoolhouse, however visitors are inspired to go to the. Free admission doesn’t apply to water taxi price at St. Clement’s Island Museum.

St. Clement’s Island Museum will host a Dialog and a Cruise 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday, June 11. Name 301-769-2222 or go to www.Facebook.com/SCIMuseum.

St. Clement’s Island Museum will maintain a dinner and a cruise 4 to eight p.m. Sunday, June 12. Cruise on the water taxi, dessert reception at St. Clement’s Island Museum and selection of three meals at Morris Level Restaurant. All meals embody one nonalcoholic drink. The tour will embody a guided presentation titled “Misplaced Cities of Tidewater Maryland.” Tickets are $75, or two for $140. Name 301-769-2222 or go to www.Facebook.com/SCIMuseum.

Historic Sotterley will maintain an airport farmer’s market 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, June 12, at 44200 Airport Street in California. Scrumptious and distinctive objects made and grown regionally. To see a vendor checklist, go to www.sotterley.org.

The Drayden African American Schoolhouse will maintain am open home 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 18, Sunday, June 19, and Monday, June 20, for Juneteenth Weekend. Study extra about one of many nation’s best-preserved one-room African American schoolhouses and study its wealthy historical past and significance to training in St. Mary’s County. Name 301-994-1471 or go to Facebook.com/DraydenSchool.

St. Clement’s Island Museum and the Piney Level Lighthouse Museum is providing free admission for dads 10 a.m. to five p.m. on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 19.

St. Clement’s Island Museum will host Artwork Youngsters courses 1 to three p.m. Tuesday, June 21, by way of Thursday, June 23. The courses value $3 and all supplies are offered. Classes are geared towards ages 7 to 17. Registration required. Name 301-769-4723 or go to www.facebook.com/SCIMuseum.

St. Clement’s Island Museum will host Heritage Day 10 a.m. to three p.m. Saturday, June 25. Rejoice the historical past and heritage of St. Clement’s Island with free actions and applications. Go to Facebook.com/SCIMuseum.

The Drayden African American Schoolhouse will maintain a free open home Saturday, July 2, in Drayden. Study extra about one of many nation’s best-preserved one-room African American schoolhouses and its historical past and significance to training in St. Mary’s County. Name 301-994-1471 or go to www.Facebook.com/DraydenSchool.

St. Clement’s Island Museum will host Artwork Youngsters courses 1 to three p.m. Tuesday, July 5, by way of Thursday, July 7. The courses are $3 and all supplies are offered. Classes are geared towards ages 7 to 17. Registration required. Name 301-769-4723 or go to www.facebook.com/SCIMuseum.

Historic Sotterley will maintain an airport farmer’s market 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, July 10, at 44200 Airport Street in California. Scrumptious and distinctive objects made and grown regionally. To see a vendor checklist, go to www.sotterley.org.

St. Clement’s Island Museum will maintain a dinner and a cruise 3:30 to eight:30 p.m. Sunday, July 12. Cruise on the water taxi, dessert reception at St. Clement’s Island Museum and selection of three meals at Morris Level Restaurant. All meals embody one nonalcoholic drink. The tour will embody a guided tour of the Blackistone Lighthouse on St. Clement’s Island. Tickets are $75, or two for $140. Name 301-769-2222 or go to www.Facebook.com/SCIMuseum.

Calvert Marine Museum will host public sightseeing cruises aboard the log-built bugeye Wm. B. Tennison 2 p.m. Wednesdays by way of Fridays, and a couple of and three:10 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays by way of June 30. Tickets are $7, $4 for ages 5-12 years, free for ages 4 and youthful with paid grownup. Registration required. Go to www.calvertmarinemuseum.com/237/Wm-B-Tennison-Cruises.

Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum will host MAC Lab Excursions 1 to 2 p.m. Thursdays. See Maryland’s archaeological curation, conservation and analysis lab, which is residence to greater than 10 million archaeological artifacts from throughout the state. Drop-ins are welcome however registration is inspired. Go to jefpat.maryland.gov.

Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum will host a free exhibit titled “Southern Maryland Historical past: By means of Ebony Eyes” day by day by way of Thursday, June 30. The exhibit embraces the heritage and tradition of the area’s previous. For an interactive story map, go to https://arcg.is/15588po.

Calvert Marine Museum not too long ago proclaims it has joined Museums for All, a signature entry program of the Institute of Museum and Library Companies, to encourage folks of all backgrounds to go to museums commonly and construct lifelong museum-going habits. This system helps these receiving SNAP meals help advantages to go to the museum at no cost admission, as much as 4 folks, with the presentation of a SNAP Digital Advantages Switch card. Go to www.imls.gov.

The Chesapeake Seashore Railway Museum is open 1 to 4 p.m. day by day. The museum is positioned at 4155 Mears Ave. In Chesapeake Seashore. Name 410-257-3892 or go to www.chesapeakebeachrailwaymuseum.com.

Outdated Dominion will play the Calvert Marine Museum Friday, June 10. The band is the reigning CMA and ACM “Group of the 12 months” and not too long ago gained its fifth consecutive “Group of the 12 months” award on the 2022 ACM Awards. Ryan Griffden may even carry out. The live performance is a part of the Waterside Music Collection. Tickets are $39-$89. Go to www.calvertmarinemuseum.com.

Annmarie Sculpture Backyard & Arts Heart will maintain Annmarie After Hours for a gap reception for its “I’ll Be There: an exhibition about love” exhibit 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, June 10. Dwell music, tour the exhibit, take a stroll, money bar and meals truck. Admission is $5; free for members. Go to www.annmariegarden.org.

Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum will host Time Touring Youngsters 10-11 a.m. Tuesday, June 14. Discover nature and historical past on this free Pre-Okay storytime program with tales, actions and crafts. For ages 2 to five. Registration required. Go to jefpat.maryland.gov.

Calvert Marine Museum will host a digital lecture titled Megalodon – The Morphology and Ecology 6 p.m.

Wednesday, June 15. Presenter Jack Cooper will speak about megalodon primarily based on 2D and 3D modeling and the significance of this iconic species in finding out shark useful variety. Registration required. Go to www.calvertmarinemuseum.com.

Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum will host a dialogue on Prehistoric Pottery 7 to eight:30 p.m. Thursday, June 16. Learn to discover and work with clay and uncover prehistoric methods for making a vessel. Registration required. Go to jefpat.maryland.gov.

Calvert Marine Museum will host Sea Squirts 10:15 and 11:15 a.m. Thursday, June 16. Music, tales, actions and a carryout craft whereas provides final. The theme is Chesapeake ABC. Classes final 20 minutes. For ages 18 months to three years. Join on the admission desk.

Calvert Marine Museum will host an adults-only sundown sail aboard the Dee of St. Mary’s 6 to eight p.m. Friday, June 17. Visitors can have a chance to assist increase and decrease the sail. Restricted area. Tickets are $45. Registration required. Go to www.calvertmarinemuseum.com/238/Dee-of-St-Marys-Cruises.

Calvert Marine Museum will host a Fossil Area Expertise 9 a.m. to midday Saturday, June 18. Discover fossils at Cove Level. For adults and ages 8 eight and older, accompanied by an grownup. Registration required at the very least two enterprise days earlier than this system. The fee is $15. Go to www.calvertmarinemuseum.com.

Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum will host free Village Days 10 a.m. to three p.m. Saturday, June 18. Flip a log right into a mini poplar bark basket. Go to jefpat.maryland.gov

Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum will host a free Pollinator Week Catch and Launch 10 a.m. to three p.m. Saturday, June 18. Discover gardens to search out the bugs that assist fruit and veggies develop. For all ages. Go to jefpat.maryland.gov.

Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum will host Wickerweave Spherical Baskets 10 a.m. to three p.m. Saturday, June 18. Study to make use of reed or vines to create a gently rounded basket. For ages 13 and older. Registration required. Go to jefpat.maryland.gov.

The Calvert County Historic Society will host a free live performance by the Calvert Dance Band 7 to eight:30 p.m. Sunday, June 19, at 70 Church St. in Prince Frederick. Deliver garden chairs and coolers, and snacks can be obtainable for buy. The occasion is a part of the Entrance Porch Summer time Live performance Collection. Go to www.calverthistory.org.

Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum will host Open Flames Cooking 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, June 19. Study Native American cooking abilities together with baking with out an oven, boiling water with out a pot, and methods to prepare dinner over an open hearth. Registration required. Go to jefpat.maryland.gov.

Calvert Marine Museum will host a Father’s Day brunch cruise 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. or a night cruise 5 to six:30 p.m. aboard the Wm. B. Tennison Sunday, June 19. Catering by Boomerangs. Tickets are $35, $15 for ages 5 to 12, $10 for ages 4 and youthful. Registration required. Go to http://www.calvertmarinemuseum.com/237/Wm-B-Tennison-Cruises.

Calvert Marine Museum will host a public sail aboard the Dee of St. Mary’s 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, June 19. Visitors can have a chance to assist increase and decrease the sail. Restricted area. Tickets are $35, $15 for ages 5 to 12. Kids ages 4 and youthful usually are not permitted. Registration required. Go to www.calvertmarinemuseum.com.

Calvert Marine Museum members save 20% within the museum retailer Monday, June 20. Personal Zoom periods are additionally obtainable.

Calvert Marine Museum will host a public sightseeing cruise aboard the log-built bugeye Wm. B. Tennison 2 and three:10 p.m. Monday, June 20. Tickets are $7, $4 for ages 5-12 years, free for ages 4 and youthful with paid grownup. Registration required. Go to www.calvertmarinemuseum.com/237/Wm-B-Tennison-Cruises.

Calvert Marine Museum members save 20% within the museum retailer Monday, June 20. Personal Zoom periods are additionally obtainable.

Calvert Marine Museum will host Little Minnows 10:15 and 11:15 a.m. Thursday, June 23. Music, tales, actions and a carryout craft whereas provides final. The theme is Chesapeake ABC. For ages 3 to five. Classes final 20-45 minutes. Join on the admission desk. Go to www.calvertmarinemuseum.com.

Calvert Marine Museum will host toy boat constructing 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 25. The occasion can be on a first-come, first-served foundation as area and supplies are restricted. For ages 5 and older. Sponsored by the Patuxent Small Craft Guild. Museum admission required with a steered donation of $2 per boat. Go to www.calvertmarinemuseum.com.

Calvert Marine Museum will host Little Minnows 10:15 and 11:15 a.m. Thursday, June 30. Music, tales, actions and a carryout craft whereas provides final. The theme is Chesapeake ABC. For ages 3 to five. Classes final 20-45 minutes. Join on the admission desk. Go to www.calvertmarinemuseum.com.

The Calvert Marine Museum retailer can be closed June 30 for stock. The shop will reopen July 1.

Annmarie Sculpture Backyard & Arts Heart will maintain a Sea Glass & Seashore Crafts Market 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 2. Browse greater than 50 cubicles that includes handmade, selfmade and homegrown merchandise. Free admission. Effectively-behaved pets on a brief leash are welcome, however no smoking or vaping. Rain or shine. Go to www.annmariegarden.org.

Annmarie Sculpture Backyard & Arts Heart will maintain an Artwork Blooms Celebration 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, July 8, to have a good time its latest exhibit. Tour the floral design exhibit, reside music, seize dinner and a drink. Registration not required. No pets. Tickets are $10/individual; reservations usually are not required. Go to www.annmariegarden.org.

Maryland native duo Brothers Osborne will carry out Saturday, July 16, on the Calvert Marine Museum. The band, which is presently on its “We’re Not For Everybody” tour, took residence their fourth “Vocal Duo of the 12 months” trophy on the fifty fifth Annual CMA Awards, along with being a 2-time winner of the Duo of the 12 months. The live performance is a part of the Waterside Music Collection. Tickets are $39-$69. Go to www.calvertmarinemuseum.com.

Annmarie Sculpture Backyard & Arts Heart will maintain Insectival 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, July 23. Examine bugs with academic and artsy challenges, actions, crafts, bug hunts, and present & inform investigations. Tickets are $8, free for members and ages 2 and youthful and advance timed-entry tickets required. Go to www.annmariegarden.org.

Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum will host an archaeology hike 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday, June 24. Registration required. Go to jefpat.maryland.gov.

The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra will carry out 7 p.m. Saturday, July 30, on the Calvert Marine Museum. The live performance is a part of the symphony’s Music for Maryland Tour. Tickets are $5. Go to www.bsomusic.org/Summer.

Annmarie Sculpture Backyard & Arts Heart will maintain a craft and flea market 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 6. Arts and crafts folks, recent produce, residence décor, collectibles and classic objects and upcycled, refurbished and salvaged objects. Go to www.annmariegarden.org.

Annmarie Sculpture Backyard & Arts Heart will maintain an adults-only Dangerous Artwork Evening: What a Nightmare 5 to eight p.m. Friday, Aug. 26. Create unhealthy artwork primarily based on the museum’s latest present, Unusual Paradise: A Window into Surrealism. All supplies provided. Music, prizes and money bar and snacks. No registration however have to be 21 years of age. Tickets are $7. Go to www.annmariegarden.org.

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