Richardson Maritime Museum

Public Visioning Workshop (Virtual)
2025-05-22 18:00 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | MD
The Richardson Maritime Museum is undertaking a new interpretive planning process to help develop new exhibitions and public programs. This includes meetings dedicated to envisioning the future of our visitor experience. We want YOU to be part of this process!
This session is virtual and will be conducted via Zoom.
To RSVP please contact robert.forloney@gmail.com

Public Visioning Workshops
2025-04-28 18:00 - 19:30 | Dorchester Chamber of Commerce, 306 High St, Cambridge, MD, 21613, United States
The Richardson Maritime Museum is undertaking a new interpretive planning process to help develop new exhibitions and public programs. This includes meetings dedicated to envisioning the future of our visitor experience. We want YOU to be part of this process!
We are holding two sessions that are open to the public

April 28th 6:00 – 7:30: In person at the Dorchester Chamber of Commerce (seating is limited) – or –
May 22nd 6:00 – 7:30: Virtual via Zoom

To RSVP please contact office@richardsonmuseum.org

Legends of the Sequoia: Stories from Those Who Served
2025-04-09 17:30 - 21:00 | Private: Cambridge Yacht Club, 1 Mill St, Cambridge, 21613, United States
EVENT IS SOLD OUT – Sponsorships are still available!
Join us for an unforgettable evening as the Richardson Maritime Museum proudly presents
A Special Welcome Dinner for the Crew of the Presidential Yacht, Sequoia
Experience History Like Never Before!
Don’t miss this opportunity to dine alongside Sequoia crew members who served during the Nixon administration as they share exclusive insights into their time aboard as well as first-hand stories, many of which have never been told before!
Seats are limited, so reserve your spot now!
LOCATION
Cambridge Yacht Club
1 Mill Street
Cambridge, MD 21613
YOUR TICKET INCLUDES
5:30 PM – Cash Bar – Complimentary Oysters on the Half Shell – Silent Auction
6:30 PM – Surf & Turf Dinner and Dessert
Live music by Before Your Time
COST
$95 per person
This event is a fundraiser for the 501c3 Richardson Maritime Museum. Please direct any questions to office@richardsonmuseum.org
Come be a part of living history, enjoy a fantastic meal, and engage with those who witnessed presidential moments firsthand!

"Traveling Boat Caulkers" Talk by David Williams
2025-02-06 19:00 - 20:00 | Dorchester County Historical Society, 1003 Greenway Drive, Cambridge, MD, 21613, United States
The South Dorchester Folk Museum presents “Traveling Boat Caulkers” with the Richardson Maritime Museum’s own David Williams
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 7:00 pm

Robbins Heritage Center
Dorchester County Historical Society
1003 Greenway Drive, Cambridge, MD
(Maryland Avenue Extended)

David is a Skipjack Captain, wood worker, amateur boat builder/restorer and amateur photographer. His fascination with all things boat related started at an early age, growing up spending summers on the shores of Lake Erie. He restored his first boat when he was just 12 years old. He will be discussing a study of the life of Ship Caulkers especially of San Domingo, MD.

David and his wife Gale live near Cambridge Maryland. Retired from Ford Motor Company in 2017, David is a Captain on the Skipjack Nathan of Dorchester, Head of Education Development for the Richardson Museum in Cambridge, Member of the Cambridge Rotary, the Art Center, and the Wednesday Morning Artist Group.

The South Dorchester Folk Museum (SDFM), in cooperation with the Dorchester County Historical Society, presents this FREE program in its lecture series about local history. For more information about the SDFM, visit their website, www.sdfmuseum.net, or call 410–228-6175. The public is warmly invited to attend. Reservations are not needed
