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2013| Tuesday, Apr 2 - 30 | |
Free Admission for Children All Month Long - The Purnell Museum is offering free general admission for children courtesy of the Ocean City Berlin Optimist Club. |
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| Tuesday, Apr 2 - 10.00 am - 4.00 pm | |
New Exhibit: Summer at the Shore - View our new exhibit featuring the museum's collection of historic bathing costumes and historic photos of Ocean City and Public Landing. This exhibit was funded by a grant from the Lower Eastern Shore Heritage Council. Through October 31. |
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| Saturday, Apr 6 - 10.00 am - 4.00 pm | |
Free Day for Locals - Take advantage of free admission for locals on the first Saturday of each month and see the museum's new exhibits for 2013. |
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| Saturday, Apr 27 - 8.00 am - 2.00 pm | |
Yard Sale Fundraiser - Donate your items or shop for bargains. All proceeds benefit museum programs. |
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| Wednesday, May 1 - 31 | |
Free Admission for Children All Month Long - The Purnell Museum is offering free general admission for children courtesy of the Ocean City Berlin Optimist Club. |
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| Saturday, May 4 - 10.00 am - 4.00 pm | |
Free Day for Locals - Take advantage of free admission for locals on the first Saturday of each month. |
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| Saturday, May 4 - 1.00 pm | |
Bring your Grown-Up to the Museum - Children and their caregivers can create a historic-themed art project perfect for Mother's Day. The project will be making Victorian style decoupage boxes. The cost is $5 for each adult-child pair and $2 for each additional child and includes museum admission. Pre-registration is needed; please call 410-632-0515. |
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| Saturday, May 18 - 10.00 am - 4.00 pm | |
International Museum Day - Free admission to celebrate museums around the globe. |
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| Saturday, Jun 1 - 30 | |
Free Admission for Children All Month Long - The Purnell Museum is offering free general admission for children courtesy of the Ocean City Berlin Optimist Club. |
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| Saturday, Jun 1 - Jul 31 | |
Miniature Artists of America Exhibit - Take advantage of the opportunity to see small scale works of fine art by top artists around the country. This temporary exhibit is curated by the Miniature Artists of America. |
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| Saturday, Jun 1 - 10.00 am - 4.00 pm | |
Free Day for Locals - Take advantage of free admission for locals on the first Saturday of each month. |
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| Monday, Jul 1 - 31 | |
Free Admission for Children All Month Long - The Purnell Museum is offering free general admission for children courtesy of the Ocean City Berlin Optimist Club. |
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| Wednesday, Jul 3 - 1.00 pm - 3.00 pm | |
Heritage Arts for Kids - Every Wednesday in July the museum will offer this popular program. Kids can learn about history with a hands-on art project. No pre-registration needed; just drop in! Children must be accompanied by an adult. |
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| Saturday, Jul 6 - 10.00 am - 4.00 pm | |
Free Day for Locals - Take advantage of free admission for locals on the first Saturday of each month. |
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| Wednesday, Jul 10 - 1.00 pm - 3.00 pm | |
Heritage Arts for Kids - Every Wednesday in July the museum will offer this popular program. Kids can learn about history with a hands-on art project. No pre-registration needed; just drop in! Children must be accompanied by an adult. |
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| Wednesday, Jul 17 - 1.00 pm - 3.00 pm | |
Heritage Arts for Kids - Every Wednesday in July the museum will offer this popular program. Kids can learn about history with a hands-on art project. No pre-registration needed; just drop in! Children must be accompanied by an adult. |
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| Wednesday, Jul 24 - 1.00 pm - 3.00 pm | |
Heritage Arts for Kids - Every Wednesday in July the museum will offer this popular program. Kids can learn about history with a hands-on art project. No pre-registration needed; just drop in! Children must be accompanied by an adult. |
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| Wednesday, Jul 31 - 1.00 pm - 3.00 pm | |
Heritage Arts for Kids - Every Wednesday in July the museum will offer this popular program. Kids can learn about history with a hands-on art project. No pre-registration needed; just drop in! Children must be accompanied by an adult. |
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| Thursday, Aug 1 - 31 | |
Free Admission for Children All Month Long - The Purnell Museum is offering free general admission for children courtesy of the Ocean City Berlin Optimist Club. |
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| Saturday, Aug 3 - 10.00 am - 4.00 pm | |
Free Day for Locals - Take advantage of free admission for locals on the first Saturday of each month. |
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| Wednesday, Aug 7 - 1.00 pm - 3.00 pm | |
Heritage Arts for Kids - Kids can learn about history with a hands-on art project. No pre-registration needed; just drop in! Children must be accompanied by an adult. Call for art project details. |
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| Wednesday, Aug 14 - 1.00 pm - 3.00 pm | |
Heritage Arts for Kids - Kids can learn about history with a hands-on art project. No pre-registration needed; just drop in! Children must be accompanied by an adult. Call for art project details. |
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| Sunday, Sep 1 - Oct 31 | |
Delmarva Needle Art Show and Competition - View our popular exhibit of needle art by local artists. Includes quilts, embroidery, needlework, knitting, crochet and more. Entries are due August 24. |
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| Sunday, Sep 1 - 30 | |
Free Admission for Children All Month Long - The Purnell Museum is offering free general admission for children courtesy of the Ocean City Berlin Optimist Club. |
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| Saturday, Sep 7 - 10.00 am - 4.00 pm | |
Free Day for Locals - Take advantage of free admission for locals on the first Saturday of each month. |
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| Saturday, Sep 28 - 1.00 pm | |
Bring your Grown-Up to the Museum - Children and their caregivers can work together to make a fun history-themed art project. The cost is $5 per adult-child pair and $2 for each additional child, and includes museum admission. Pre-registration is needed; please call 410-632-0515. |
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| Tuesday, Oct 1 - 31 | |
Free Admission for Children All Month Long - The Purnell Museum is offering free general admission for children courtesy of the Ocean City Berlin Optimist Club. |
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| Saturday, Oct 5 - 10.00 am - 4.00 pm | |
Free Day for Locals - Take advantage of free admission for locals on the first Saturday of each month. |
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| Saturday, Oct 12 - 10.00 am - 4.00 pm | |
FiberFest Textile Arts Festival - Join us for our annual textile arts festival featuring vendors selling hand-crafted goods and supplies for knitting, crocheting and more, live animals, sheep shearing demos and kids' activities. Festival and museum admission are free |
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| Saturday, Oct 26 - 10.00 am - 4.00 pm | |
Julia Purnell's Birthday Party - Commemorate our namesake's birthday. Our gifts to you: free admission and cake. |
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| Saturday, Dec 7 - 10.00 am - 4.00 pm | |
Victorian Christmas Celebration - Step back in time for an old-fashioned holiday gathering. |
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