27-03-2025
Meet Mermaid Tasha at Museum of Ocean City to learn all about mermaid history and culture
Make a splash on International Mermaid Day with the Eastern Shore's very own Mermaid Tasha.
The new Museum of Ocean City, located mere steps from the historic Boardwalk at 217 South Baltimore Ave., is set to host special guest Mermaid Tasha on March 29 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
During the event, Mermaid Tasha will read from her book "Mermaid Tasha's Mission." Participants will also have the chance to see a puppet show about the history and legends of mermaids.
Tickets are $15 per child. With each ticket purchase, participants will receive a special, hand-crafted mermaid tail blanket, according to
Children under the age of 1 and adults do not require a paid ticket, and thus will not receive a mermaid tail blanket. This program is designed for children 10 and under.
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Tasha Haight is a PADI Mermaid Instructor Trainer and the owner of Mermaid Tasha LLC. Haight, who can frequently be found swimming at hotels and waterparks across the Eastern Shore, first became a mermaid in 2009. She has been mermaiding professionally since 2017.
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This article originally appeared on Salisbury Daily Times: Ocean City's new museum hosting Mermaid Tasha. Here's how to meet her
