Lighthouse lovers are invited to the popular Lighthouse Adventure Cruise on Saturday, September 25, aboard a private charter vessel. The cost is $125 for the day-long trip; lunch is on your own. Register by August 20 and get the early bird special rate of $110. Museum members pay $100. Space is limited and pre-registration is required. Call (410) 326-2042 ext. 41 to reserve your spot.
Participants will visit Point No Point, Point Lookout, and Smith Point Lighthouses, before stopping for lunch at The Bayside Inn on Smith Island. After taking in the local sites, the cruise will continue on to circle Solomons Lump and Hooper Island Lighthouses.
On the journey, cruisers will learn the history of the lighthouses they visit from the museum’s lighthouse expert, along with fascinating stories that make each light unique, from fires to ice floes to ravaging storms. Bring your sunscreen, camera, hat, and rain jacket, and prepare yourself for a day of fun!
Participants will meet at the Calvert Marine Museum under the Drum Point Lighthouse at 7:45 a.m.; expected return time to the museum is 4 p.m. For information or to register, call (410) 326-2042 ext. 41. Space is limited and sold on a first come, first serve basis.
Join the Calvert Marine Museum in celebrating 40 years of excellence in 2010. The museum is open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Admission is $7.00 for adults, $6.00 for seniors and military with valid I.D., and $2.00 for children ages 5 – 12; children under 5 are free. For a complete listing of museum activities and programs, visit the website at www.calvertmarinemuseum.com or call 410-326-2042 ext. 41 for more information. Become a fan on Facebook.
