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.

Dinner Cruise Series Kicks Off in April

Cruise

The St. Mary’s County Museum Division has announced the schedule for the 2026 Dinner & a Cruise series. The first cruise will be April 26.

Open Houses Begin at Drayden Schoolhouse

Schoolhouse

The St. Mary’s County Museum Division, in partnership with the Unified Committee for Afro-American Contributions (UCAC), will offer open houses at the Drayden African American Schoolhouse in Drayden on the first and third Saturday of the month from 11am to 2pm.

Stuffed Ham Makes Its Mark on History

Stuffed Ham

St. Mary’s County has been designated as the official birthplace of stuffed ham, and a marker will be erected and dedicated on March 29, 2026, to this honor in Colton’s Point.