Museum members are invited to join us for a fascinating First Friday presentation. Appetizers will be served on the first floor from 6 - 6:30 pm. The USS Wasp was built in Newburyport in 1813 and was one of the most successful US Navy ships in that conflict. The topic centers on the Wasp, her […]
Music Concert: Three Sheets to the Wind – A Chantey/Sea Music Group Sunday, June 18th 3:00 - 5:00 PM come join us for our first Summer Picnic Concert at the Custom House Lawn! Gloucester Chantey Night Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/gloucesterchanteynight Three Sheets to the Wind Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threesheetstothewindgloucesterma Three Sheets to the Wind is a chantey and sea music […]
The Custom House Maritime Museum is very proud of Newburyport Maritime Days, our signature annual event. This year we will be welcoming the Nao Trinidad from June 29th – July 7th. Public tours begin July 1. Tickets are available for purchase in mid-April. Stay tuned for more details. We have hosted four tall ships over […]
Newburyport and the Slave Trade Walking Tour June 29 @ Noon. 30-45 minute tour begins at CHMM, with four stops in the downtown Newburyport area.
Welcome Aboard! June 30 – July 9, 2023 Join us at our signature annual event! This year we welcome the Nao Trinidad Tall Ship replica. The original Trinidad, built in the 1500s, was commanded by Fernando de Magallanes who was captain of the expedition that completed the first circumnavigation of the world. Historical exhibit tours […]