410-990-1993
info@theccm.org
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At the present time,
Chesapeake Children's Museum
is open for members
by appointment.
Masks, hand-washing, and forehead temperature checks are required.
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Creek Critters Nature Walk
Thursdays at 10:30 am
All ages. CCM Members only.
Masks required for ages 2 & up.
While CCM is closed to the public, the park is always open during daylight hours.
Enjoy the Fall colors!
Watch the progress of the parking lot renovations!
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All events are free unless noted otherwise. Copies of Citizen and books for children are available at CCM, while they last.
For Teens to Adults:
Sunday, November 1, 7:30 am
Maryland Emancipation Day
at Susan Campbell Park, City Dock
12 noon Walk from Asbury Church to St. Anne's Cemetery
Sunday, November 1, 1:30-3 pm
Stop Falling for the Okey Doke,
How the Lie of Race Continues to Undermine Our Country. Presented by Rev. Stephen Tillett
Wednesday, November 4, 7 pm
Black Perspective on White Fragility
Discuss this best seller with your neighbors on Zoom.
Thursday, November 5, 7 pm
Book discussion Citizen, an American Lyric at aacpl.net
Monday, November 9, 7 pm
How to Deconstruct Racism, One Headline at a Time
Community discussion on Zoom following a Ted Talk with Baratunde Thurston. Register www.theccm.org
Tuesday, Nov. 10, 7:30 pm
Video reading of selections from Citizen by the author, followed by discussion. www.theccm.org
Thursday, November 12, 7 pm
Navajo Code Talkers program about native languages used in both World Wars to foil the enemy. Presented by Anne Arundel County Public Library. Register at aacpl.net
Sunday, Nov. 15, 5-6:30 pm
Preparing the Next Generation for Good Trouble Community forum headed by Carl Snowden.
Monday, November 16, 7 pm
Native American Influence on the US - Video and discussion presented by Prof. Al Walker.
Tuesday, November 17, 4-5 pm
Poetry Workshop for Middle School to High School students
with published poet, Larry Beckett
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Day of the Dead events Nov. 1
RAINED OUT
All outdoor events cancelled due to rain
Check Facebook for updates.
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Girl Scout Events
Saturday, Nov. 7, 1-2:30 pm
Trees Badge Workshop for Girl Scout Cadettes, featuring uses of North American trees by indigenous peoples. Must pre-register $18.
Thursday, November 12, 3-4 pm
Making Friends Workshop
Children's Events
Saturday, November 7, 10 am
Book Lovers Day
Bring some of your favorite picture books to share with other book lovers. Ages 2 to 6. Register for the Zoom link at www.theccm.org
Sunday, November 8, 1 pm
The Jingle Dance
Presented by Ray and Brenda Silva, Eagle Feather Troupe , with the story behind the traditional dance and costume. Register for the Zoom link: www.theccm.org
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Thursday, November 12, 4 pm
Saturday, November 14, 1-2 pm
"We Got It!" A Show About Empathy presented online by Building Better People. $15 per family. Purchase ticket here.
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Make a Difference Day
Members and families of the Annapolis Alumnae chapter of
Delta Sigma Theta put some muscle into the park last weekend.
There's still more to be done!
Please call or email to lend a hand for trail improvements. |
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CCM Story Times
Friday mornings at 10:30 am
with Mrs. Spears
This month's books feature
the beautiful colors of children,
the power of kindness, and
Native American culture.
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Virtual Girl Scout Workshops with CCM
Bugs Badge for Brownies
Sunday, Nov. 1, 3-4 pm
Business Jumpstart for Juniors Thursday, Nov. 5, 3-4 pm
Trees Badge for Cadettes Saturday, Nov. 7, 1-2:30 pm
Making Choices
Financial Literacy Leaf for Daisies
Sun, Nov. 8, 3-4 pm
Making Friends for Brownies Thursday, Nov. 12, 3-4 pm
aMaze Journey for Cadettes
Sat-Sun, Nov. 14-15, 1-3 pm
Space Science Explorer Badge for Daisies
Thursday, November 19, 3-5 pm
Science of Happiness Badge for Cadettes
Saturday, November 21, 1-3 pm
Agent of Change Journey for Juniors
Thursday-Friday, December 3-4, 3-5 pm
Three Cheers for Animals Journey for Daisies
Thursday, December 10, 3-4 pm
Flowers Badge for Juniors
Saturday, December 12, 1-3 pm
Product Designer Badge for Juniors
Sunday, December 13, 3-4 pm
Sky Badge for Seniors
Saturday, December 19, 1-3 pm
Agent of Change Journey for Juniors
Saturday-Sunday, December 19-20, 3:30-5:30 pm
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Support
Chesapeake Children's Museum
by purchasing a
Facemask for $8!
or call: 410-990-1993
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Families are needed for a survey related to how the requirements for social distancing are affecting childcare arrangements.
Findings will help educators, medical professionals, and policymakers better support families during the crisis. Estimated time for the survey is 3 minutes. Participants can repeat the survey weekly.
The survey is being conducted by University of Maryland and Boston College.
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All Our Children
The real voyage
of discovery
consists not in seeing new sights
but in looking with new eyes -
to behold the universe through the eyes of another.
Marcel Proust, French novelist, July 10, 1871 - November 18, 1922
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Members: You will be contacted about activity kits from CCM.
Members also receive
discounts and waived fees for programs.
CURRENT ANNUAL MEMBERSHIPS HAVE BEEN EXTENDED BY 6 MONTHS.
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$30 Fall Family Membership
valid through December 31, 2020
$85 Basic Family Membership
One year of hands-on fun starting with virtual and at-home activities until the museum re-opens.
$125 Reciprocal Membership
½ price admission to 200+ museums for up to 6 people
$200 Funded Family
for a local family in need.
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Don't Forget to Choose CCM on
Amazon Smile!
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Support CCM with
your stay-at-home shopping.
(instead of amazon.com) and choose CCM as your charity.
Amazon will donate to CCM at no extra cost to you.
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COVID-19 Community Resources |
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Anne Arundel County Public Schools provides take-home meals on weekdays for ages 2-18, no income requirements, no application process, at 60 locations.
Anne Arundel County Public Library has a great online events for children and adults.
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Thank you to our supporters! |
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Chesapeake Children's Museum
25 Silopanna Rd.
Annapolis, MD 21403
410-990-1993
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