April 23, 2024

Closings for Labor Day Holiday

Labor Day

All St. Mary’s County government administrative offices will be closed Monday, September 4, 2023, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. Offices will resume normal operating schedules Tuesday, September 5.

Kid-Friendly Fun at St. Clement’s

St. Clement's

Join the St. Clement’s Island Museum for a free day of kid-friendly fun August 19 on the museum’s waterside lawn. Families can enjoy children’s activities including games, crafts, and outdoor fun.

Nature Programs in Lex Park, Other Locations

Nature

All ages are invited to enjoy new outdoor activities while visiting the US Colored Troops Interpretive Center in Lexington Park, St. Clement’s Island in Colton’s Point, and Piney Point Lighthouse in Piney Point on the second Saturday of the month throughout the year.

Local Sites Join Blue Star Museums Program

STEAM program Lighthouse

Through the Blue Star Museums program, the museums and historic sites of the St. Mary’s County Museum Division will offer free admission for actively serving members of the armed forces until Monday, September 4, 2023.

Set Sail With Museum’s Dinner & Cruise

Water Taxi

The 2023 Dinner and a Cruise Series has several dates set for fun evenings of cruising on the St. Clement’s Island water taxi, a seafood dinner at waterside Morris Point Restaurant, and a dessert reception at St. Clement’s Island Museum in Colton’s Point.

Local Events Set for Armed Forces Day

Some local museums will offer free admission for military members on Armed Forces Day Saturday, May 20, 2023. Leonardtown will host a free US Navy Band Country Current concert.

A Forgotten Tragedy of the Civil War

Civil War

Head to St. Clement’s Island Museum on April 22-23, 2023, for a weekend commemorating a forgotten tragedy of the American Civil War — the Black Diamond Disaster.

Sip Wine Along the Potomac River

Wine

The First Landing Wine & Arts Festival will be held at St. Clement’s Island Museum from 10am to 5pm Saturday, April 1.

Water Taxi to St. Clement’s Island to Resume March 25

Water Taxi

The water taxi at St. Clement’s Island Museum will resume operations Maryland Day, March 25, 2023.

Appraiser Fair Returns to Museum

Appraiser Fair

St. Clement’s Island Museum will hold its Appraiser Fair on January 28, 2023. Pull out those hidden treasures in your attic or garage and find out what they’re worth.