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Enhancing Elementary Excellence: Art and the Chesapeake Bay

Captain Avery Museum 1418 E West Shady Side Road, Shady Side

Please join the Captain Avery Museum at the opening reception and celebrate the diversity of art work produced by Shady Side Elementary School Arts & Humanities 4th Grade Class. The students chose to represent the Bay by creating visual artworks that show either the creatures found in the Bay or the boats that highlight the rich heritage of water men and women of the Bay.

Green Drinks Annapolis

Galway Bay Irish Pub 63 Maryland Ave, Annapolis

Attend the Maryland Environmental Legislative Workshop & Summit and then Continue the Conversation at Green Drinks You'll be excited about the 2018 environmental priorities presented at the Summit! Then what? Discuss them at Green Drinks and plan to take action. Plan to join us at Galway Bay Irish Pub for spirited conversation, delicious appetizers, and a cash bar. Space is limited so get there early. And DO plan to stay for dinner. Galway Bay is one of the Greenest restaurants in town, and not because they are Irish. In fact,...

Winter Lecture: The Ecological History of the Chesapeake Bay

Annapolis Maritime Museum 723 Second Street , Annapolis

Scope of Presentation Fossil pollen, macrophytes, and diatoms, along with dated sediment cores collected from the Chesapeake Bay, are used to study the history of the estuary. Change in the estuarine system from benthic (bottom-dwelling) to pelagic (open water) as the result of the transformation of the watershed from forest to agricultural fields beginning with European colonization. Large organisms that contributed to a highly productive economy, such as the oyster, shad, and striped bass have been replaced by smaller organisms with shorter life cycles such as microorganisms, small unicellular algae,...

Bobby Rush and Company

Maryland Hall 801 Chase Street, Annapolis

Part of the Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Celebration. Blues legend Bobby Rush headlines a special performance with fellow blues legends Vasti Jackson and Eden Brent.