painting of Peggy by John M. Barber

2026 Peggy Sunday Cruises
Join us, through Nov. 8

Enjoy a Sunday afternoon cruise aboard the deck boat Peggy of New Point. Dates are scheduled in Oct. and Nov. You must be a Foundation member to participate, and registration is first come first served.

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Volunteers Wanted

We are in need of landscapers, building and boat maintenance, grant writers, docents, model makers, researchers, program managers, event planners and facilitators! Check out these and other opportunities, and give us a call at 804-725-4444.

Stop in Saturdays at 10AM, Gwynn's Island Boat Shop. Help or just observe boat repair and restoration projects. All skill levels welcome. More info here...

Our deck boat Peggy of New Point is in need of a steady crew to maintain and transport her to various maritime events around the Bay.
Please contact us at 804-725-4444.

Help us set up displays at the museum.
Consider being a docent - don't worry, we will train.
We are currently looking for a suitable site for a new museum. At some point will need individuals who can assist with site planning, fund raising and grant writing.

Boatbuilding Saturdays

Work continues on weekends at the Gwynn's Island Boat Shop, with ongoing boat restoration and repair, as well as boat building projects. Stop in and try your hand. All skill levels welcome.

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