The Chesapeake Fourm Board is actively pursuing other sources of funding that might help mitigate this need. We know that discretionary budgets are tight and that this may make you …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Thomas Mackay. Thomas Mackay is a rail industry professional who has worked administering various rail projects across the state of Maryland.

They have opened up this talk to our Chesapeake Forum audience. Attendees are welcome to join us in our Hybrid Classroom for a big screen viewing or via Zoom (or you can wait for the …

Mat Peters. Matthew Peters is the Director of the Chesapeake Multicultural Resource Center (ChesMRC), a non-profit based in Easton, MD; whose mission is to empower people from …

Kathy Marconi, PhD. MS. Kathy Marconi, PhD. MS has worked in local, state, national, and international public health, including the Pennsylvania Health Department and the US …

Poplar Island is an environmental restoration project located in the Chesapeake Bay of Talbot County, Maryland. The beneficial use project, started in the 1990’s, relies on dredged material …