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Chesapeake Forum is a part of the YMCA of the Chesapeake, a public 501(c)(3) charity. Contributions to Chesapeake Forum support the lifelong learning program and are fully tax …
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20,000 Years of History from One Oyster Reef in the
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Explore Our New Course Offerings - Chesapeake Forum
In case of inclement weather, Chesapeake Forum follows the Talbot County School closing procedures. Refer to the school’s website, or you may find school closing information on your …
Explore Our Lifelong Learning Community - Chesapeake Forum
Chesapeake Forum is a part of the YMCA of the Chesapeake, a public 501(c)(3) charity. Contributions to Chesapeake Forum support the lifelong learning program and are fully tax …
Chesapeake Crabs: The Story of the Bay’s Most Iconic Seafood
Kate Livie is a professional Chesapeake educator, writer, and historian. An Eastern Shore native, Kate is passionate about the Chesapeake Bay’s culture and landscape. She has written …
Great Decisions 2025 - Chesapeake Forum
Rich Harrison and Bob DeGour are back for Chesapeake Forum’s Great Decisions discussion of world affairs. Known for their deft moderation of in-depth discussions, the two have been …
Loving Skipjacks and Oysters - Chesapeake Forum
Discover the fascinating history of the iconic Chesapeake Bay skipjacks and their predecessors that sailed our local rivers. This course is presented by the Dorchester Skipjack Committee, …
20,000 Years of History from One Oyster Reef in the
You will see the Choptank as an energetic, flowing, meandering river; the subsequent incursion of saltwater into the Chesapeake Bay; and sea level reaching its present level from 6,000 years …
Fighting Pirates on the Chesapeake - Chesapeake Forum
Pirates and privateers were a major presence in the Chesapeake Bay for nearly 200 years, and the area’s history is rich with stories of piracy. Learn about the history of piracy on the …
Oh Wow! Warblers! - Chesapeake Forum
Classes on Thursdays, 2:30 – 4:00 PM, in the Chesapeake Forum YMCA classroom and via ZOOM (also recorded): 10 April 2025: Introduction to warblers and warbler identification. 5 …
Oysters of the Chesapeake Bay - Chesapeake Forum
Oysters are considered a keystone species in many aquatic systems around the world, including the Chesapeake Bay. However, a variety of factors have contributed to a major decline in …
Boats for the Bay – Exploring Chesapeake Watercraft
Explore how the Bay has shaped the diverse cultures that have lived, worked, and played on the Chesapeake Bay Using the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Water Lines exhibition in the …
