June 4, 2026

Blue Star Museum Program Is Back @ Piney Point

The Piney Point Lighthouse Museum, through the Blue Star Museums program, will offer free admission for actively serving members of the armed forces, as well as up to five family members, from Armed Forces Day, May 16, through Labor Day 2026.

Museum Offers Free Admission for Moms on Mother’s Day

Piney Point

On Mother’s Day, May 10, Piney Point Lighthouse Museum will offer free museum admission for moms during normal operating hours 10am to 5pm.

Register for Junior Historian Program @ Piney Point

Junior Historian

The Junior Historian Program at the Piney Point Lighthouse Museum invites children ages 7 to 12 to discover local history and the outdoors through hands-on activities. The program runs during the summer for four days per session, with three hours of activities each day.

Museums to Host Holiday Events, Exhibits

Museums

Special events and exhibits are being planned for the 2025 holiday season at Piney Point Lighthouse Museum, St. Clement’s Island Museum, and the Old Jail Museum.

St. Clement’s Extends Water Taxi Service to Island

Water Taxi

The water taxi service offered at St. Clement’s Island Museum will operate an extended season in November 2025, while the main museum building is being reconstructed and temporarily closed to the public.

St. Mary’s Govt. Labor Day Operations

Labor Day

All St. Mary’s County government administrative offices will be closed Monday, September 1, 2025, in observance of Labor Day. Offices will resume normal operating schedules September 2.

Museum Activities This Week

Old Jail Museum

Looking for some family fun this week? St. Mary’s County museums offer exhibits during the holiday season.

County Govt. Schedule for Thanksgiving

Operations

St. Mary’s County government Thanksgiving operations — what’s open and what’s not.

St. Mary’s Gov’t Veterans Day Operations

Labor Day

All St. Mary’s County government administrative offices will be closed Monday, November 11, 2024, in observance of Veterans Day. Offices will resume normal operating schedules on Tuesday, November 12.

Closings for Labor Day Holiday

Labor Day

All St. Mary’s County government administrative offices will be closed Monday, September 2, 2024, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. Offices will resume normal operating schedules September 3.