Join us for our first presentation of the 2025 season! The Museum of Chincoteague Island will be hosting author Lois Szymanski to share true tales from her book series "Chincoteague Pony Tales". Admission will be $10 and seating is limited. Reservations can be made by calling the Museum at (757) 336-6117.
Learn more about the locals and legends that made it into Bob Adamov's books, including Chincoteague Calm, Memory Layne, and Assateague Dark! Admission is $8 per person or FREE with a museum membership. Children and active duty military and their families also enjoy free admission to these lectures!
Join Cindy Faith for a lively conversation about two of the most notorious pirates to ever sail the seven seas. Admission is $8 per person or FREE with a museum membership. Children and active duty military and their families also enjoy free admission to these lectures!
Join local photographer Patty Vamvas for a showcase of her incredible wildlife photography. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the natural beauty of our refuge and surrounding areas through the lens of this local artist! Admission is $8 per person or FREE with a museum membership. Children and active duty military and their families also […]
Join us for an engaging evening with Michael Clem, Archaeologist with the Virginia Department of Historic Resources, as he shares the compelling story of Alice Boucher—a resilient woman whose life was shaped by the legal and social challenges of colonial Virginia. Drawing from court records spanning 1663 to 1672, Michael will explore Alice’s complex story […]
Join us at the museum for a special presentation with Gary Hubb, Director of Before the Lighthouse. This full length documentary style film brings to life the key figures and defining moments that shaped Chincoteague and Assateague during a time of rapid transformation—from the late 1700s up to the eve of the lighthouse’s construction. Learn […]
Enjoy a wonderful evening with local artist Joann Stratakos as we learn the art of felting! Admission is $8 per person or FREE with a museum membership. Children and active duty military and their families also enjoy free admission to these lectures!
Join us to learn about our new exhibits, as well as some of the more unique and unusual pieces from the collection. Admission is $8 per person or FREE with a museum membership. Children and active duty military and their families also enjoy free admission to these lectures!
Join us for an overview of this vibrant American roots genre as we hear some favorites from the renowned fiddle player John Heinz and Harriett Nettles. Admission is $8 per person or FREE with a museum membership. Children and active duty military and their families also enjoy free admission to these lectures!
Our friends from the Delmarva Discovery Museum will be visiting for an exciting presentation, highlighting the museum’s mission to showcase the unique history, culture, and ecology of the Delmarva region. Attendees will learn about the museum’s fascinating exhibits, educational programs, and the stories of the people and environments that have shaped the region. As part […]
Join members of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary for an insightful discussion on the vital mission of the USCG and its impact on our communities. Discover how the Auxiliary supports boating safety through routine safety patrols, public education programs, search and rescue assistance, and a range of services dedicated to keeping our waterways secure. Admission […]