October 12 - November 20 

Exhibit- "At the Whim of the Waters"

Nabb Center

Hours: Monday, Wednesday & Friday, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Marking the opening of the new Nabb Exhibit Gallery, enjoy a dramatic photographic exhibit of Smith Island photographs guest curated by Barbara Bohrer. The exhibit provides a graphic portrayal of the importance of the Chesapeake waters to the island communities, especially Smith Island. Vintage photographs provide an evocative view of a disappearing way of life.

Admission is free and the public is invited.

For information call 410-543-6312

September 18-November 29:

Exhibit - Clever Corvids: In the Company of Crows

Reception: Friday, September 18, 5-7 p.m.

Ward Museum, Welcome Gallery

Gallery Hours: Monday-Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday 12 a.m.-5 p.m.

Discover a unique gathering of crow carvings and sculpture interpreted by a blend of science, art history and folklore. Long associated with scary stories and dark superstitions, crows and their corvid kin, which include ravens, jays and magpies, are actually intelligent, social and innovative. Their abilities to learn, remember and use insight to solve problems have earned them a place in human literature and mythology. This exhibit brings art, nature and culture together in a celebration of these fascinating birds.

Tickets: $7 adults; $5 seniors; $3 students; free for students, faculty, and staff with SU ID

For information call 410-742-4988 or visit www.wardmuseum.org

October 2-January 24

Exhibit - The Decoys of Long Island

Ward Museum, LaMay Gallery

Gallery Hours: Monday-Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday 12 a.m.-5 p.m.

Reception: At Expo Pig Roast, Friday, October 9, 4:30-6:30 p.m.

Long Islands extensive coastline, barrier beach and salt marches host a variety of water systems that attract an equally wide variety of ducks, geese and shorebirds. Long Island decoy carvers have used many types of materials, including cork from old life preservers and wood from fence posts. This exhibit features a sampling of brant, duck, goose and shorebird forms, as well as an assortment of the regions unusual confidence decoys.

Admission: $7 adults; $5 seniors; $3 students; free for students, faculty, and staff with SU ID

For information call 410-742-4988 or visit www.wardmuseum.org

November 4-December 23

14th Annual Holiday Gift Bazaar

Atrium Gallery

Gallery Hours: Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Unique gifts and collectables from all over the world are available for purchase. Most items are procured directly from artists or member organizations of the Fair Trade Federation. These organizations purchase products directly from families and cooperatives in Latin America and Africa. Regional artists once again offer signed/numbered prints, stained glass designs, original paintings as well as cards, photographs and hand-made jewelry.

Admission is free and the public is invited.

For information call 410-543-6100

Monday, November 9 7 p.m.

Lecture Working for English Aljazeera News, alum Charles Andrew Behringer

Caruthers Hall Auditorium

SU Communication Arts alum Charles Andrew Behringer discusses his work with newly created English Aljazeera News in Washington, D.C.

Admission is free and the public is invited.

For information call 410-543-6271