19th Century Gondola in the News Our beautiful and quite unique 19th-century gondola from our small craft collection is in the news! The gondola is the centerpiece of the exhibition, Venice: Canaletto are his Rivals, opening this month at The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. learn more
Plan Your Event It's a hot trend across the United States: meeting planners, prospective brides, corporations, societies and clubs of all sorts, are looking to museums for one-of-a-kind events. Plan your next event with us! learn more
Black History Month February is Black History Month, and The Mariners' is marking this annual celebration by examining storytelling traditions throughout the world, and with a presentation on African-Americans and the U.S. Navy in the Civil War. learn more
Lecture Series The list of all-star lecturers visiting the Museum rolls on in February. Professor William Boicourt, from the University of Maryland's Center for Environmental Science, answers the question: "Could the Chesapeake Bay survive a major oil spill?" And local author Will Molineux looks at the journals of George Randolph Wood, who transported Confederate supplies along the James River during the Civil War. learn more
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