Events
INTERNATIONAL GUILD OF KNOT TYERS NORTH AMERICAN CHAPTER PRESENTS THE ART AND CRAFT OF KNOT TYING
The Maritime Museum of San Diego’s mission is to serve as the community memory of our seafaring experiences by collecting, preserving,…
USS Monitor Legacy Program: The Genius of John Ericsson
Join us at The Mariners' for our popular series, USS Monitor Legacy Program, that highlights the history and lasting impact of USS Monitor through a variety of public events in…
The 41st Schaefer International Marine Art Exhibition
The Center for American Marine Art is proud to present the 41st Schaefer International Marine Art Exhibition for one month only at The Sailing Museum in Newport, Rhode Island from…
Evening Lecture Series: Precious Cargo: The Amazing Collection at The Mariners’ Museum
About the lecture: The Mariners' Heritage Collection of 35,000 objects is one of the most regarded in the United States, and worldwide. Forbes will give guests an in-depth view of…
U.S. Navy Band Commodores in Concert
U.S. Navy Band Commodores in Concert at Mamaroneck High School on November 4, 2024 at 7:00pm This is a free concert for the community, General Admission but with ticket only.…
USS Monitor Legacy Program: The Guns of CSS Virginia
Join us at The Mariners' for our popular series, USS Monitor Legacy Program, that highlights the history and lasting impact of USS Monitor through a variety of public events in…
USS Monitor Legacy Program: City-Class Ironclads: The Pook Turtles
John V. Quarstein, director emeritus of the USS Monitor Center, will present the multifaceted history of USS Monitor, and the program will be in person and livestreamed from the Explorers…
Battle of Hampton Roads Commemoration Day
Spend a historic day with us as we partner with the NOAA Monitor National Marine Sanctuary to commemorate the Battle of Hampton Roads and celebrate the 50th anniversary of Monitor’s…
Carolina Ironclads: Vain Efforts to Defend The Tar Heel State
The loss of the North Carolina Sounds prompted the Confederate Navy to begin the construction of four ironclads on the Roanoke, Tar, Neuse, and Cape Fear rivers. These shallow draft…
Evening Lecture: The Last Days of the Schooner America by David Gendell
Presenter David Gendell SpinSheet co-founder, author, and sailor About the Lecture The Last Days of Schooner America traces the history of the famous vessel, from its design, build, and early racing career,…
The NMHS First Thursdays Seminar Series: “Making a Maritime Painting” with Patrick O’Brien
Step into the world of marine artist Patrick O’Brien as he reveals how he transforms history into vivid, museum-quality paintings. O’Brien will share his meticulous process, from gathering archival records…
62nd NMHS Virtual Annual Meeting
Join the National Maritime Historical Society online for our annual gathering of members and friends. Get Society updates, vote for trustees, and enjoy a special presentation by maritime historian Charles…
NMHS First Thursdays Virtual Seminar: American Society of Marine Artists: Art of the Sea—Winners of the online exhibition
Join us for a special seminar celebrating the winning works of the Art of the Sea online juried exhibition and sale, presented by the American Society of Marine Artists and the National…
Boats in Movies and Television — Antique and Classic Boat Festival St Michaels, MD June 13 – 15
Boating History Talks held at the Antique and Classic Boat Festival, June 13 - 15, 2025 at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, St. Michaels, MD. Our theme for 2025 is…
USS Monitor Legacy Program: Drewry’s Bluff Aftermath
Presenter: John V. Quarstein Director emeritus of the USS Monitor Center About the lecture: USS Monitor did not play a significant role during the Battle of Drewry’s Bluff. Once considered the ‘little ship that…