International Beachcombing Conference - 2009

Special Events

 Beachcomber's Bash    Holiday Beach Bazaar   

Book Signings and Artifact Identification Sessions  

We are planning an exciting and fun-filled weekend of activities! In addition to conference sessions, there are a number of special events to engage conference registrants. 

Beachcomber's Cocktail Party  
When: Saturday Evening, November, 7, 2009 5:30pm on.
Where: Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Phillip Merrill Center 

Join us at the Beachcomber's Bash for a Saturday evening that you will long remember. Socialize with old friends and make new acquaintances. Meet the authors of many beachcombing books and have them help to identify the beachcombing treasures that you bring with you. Enjoy light fare throughout the evening and dance the night away to music. Cash bar available. Entry included with your conference registration. 

Holiday Bazaar 
When: All day Saturday, conference lobby

Get a head start on your holidays by shopping for sea glass jewelry, beach prints, stained glass, books, and so much more. 

Book Signings and Artifact Identification Sessions
When: Saturday, during lunch and the cocktail party. Sunday, lunch time 
Where: Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Phillip Merrill Center 

During conference lunch breaks and the Beachcomber's Bash, authors of your favorite beach-related books will be on hand to personally sign copies of their works for you. Authors and other beachcombing experts will be available to help identify and/or give you more information on what your special beach treasures might be.