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Havre de Grace Maritime Museum

410-939-4800|http://www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org/

April 2024

Environmental Center Open House

April 20 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Havre de Grace Maritime Museum, 100 Lafayette St
Havre de Grace, MD 21078 United States
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Discover the wonders of nature and experience science in action in the Environmental Center at the Havre de Grace Maritime Museum during an Earth Day Open House event. Exhibits and interactive displays include: - Chesapeake Bay stewardship - Determining the boundaries of a watershed - Water Quality Biotic Indicators - Cloud Identification - Soil Runoff - Soil Horizons - Decomposition - Identifying Rock Types - Identifying animals and plants - Life Cycles of Organisms - Pheromone game This event is…

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May 2024

Kayaking: Beginner Level Class

May 11 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Havre de Grace Maritime Museum, 100 Lafayette St
Havre de Grace, MD 21078 United States
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$50

If you have ever looked at people having fun in a kayak and thought about giving it a try, this course is for you! We will cover the basics, how to get in the kayak, how to paddle efficiently, maneuvering, and safety precautions. NOTE: All gear including the kayak and safety protection will be provided before launching. Class is weather permitting. Registration is required. Registration Link: https://ce.harford.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do;jsessionid=FEC202B546B519D422E121354F148D80?method=load&courseId=1080767#courseSectionDetails_1082002 Event Address: 100 Lafayette Street, Havre de Grace, MD Contact us at (410)…

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Kayaking: Historical Waterways

May 11 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Havre de Grace Maritime Museum, 100 Lafayette St
Havre de Grace, MD 21078 United States
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$70

Explore sites via the water to learn about historical uses of the Chesapeake Bay and the Susquehanna River. As we explore the Bay, learn how the historic waterway has changed and evolved to current modern modes of transportation and recreation. This trip highlights the emphasis that our city puts on the water and sites that were used in historical times such as the Concord Point Lighthouse, Tidewater Marina, Lock House Museum, and the Decoy Museum. NOTE: All gear and basic…

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Kayaking: Coastal Geology of the Bay

May 18 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Havre de Grace Maritime Museum, 100 Lafayette St
Havre de Grace, MD 21078 United States
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$70

Learn about the coastal sedimentation along the Chesapeake Bay as well as the geological processes that shape our landscape. Learn how geology impacts the region's diversity of plants, wildlife, and urban development. We’ll discuss fossils, take sediment core samples, and learn the geologic periods that the Bay covers while enjoying the sights from the water. Preferred intermediate experience as the trip is longer in duration, covering a large strip of the Bay. NOTE: All gear and basic paddle and safety…

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