Events

Maritime Bingo for Books is a lively, family-friendly event designed for curious minds ages 8 and up (children must attend with an adult), this 90-minute program puts a big, interactive twist on classic Bingo—and everything you need to play is provided.  Each number called connects to a fascinating maritime fact. You might hear B1 and…

Join Executive Director Bailey Sisoy-Moore for a riotous, rowdy, and downright ridiculous night of fun at the Michigan Maritime Museum. On Friday, July 10, from 5:30 to 7:00 PM, we’ll gather in the R.B. Annis Room for a special adults-only Maritime Bingo for Books. Think bingo—but like you’ve never seen it before. Which Great Lakes captain…

Slime and Scales The Michigan Maritime Museum is excited to host the Sarett Nature Center and their Slime and Scales program. Discover the world of herpetology by looking into the…

Join us at the Michigan Martitime Museum for an afternoon of cuddly friends, good exercise, and supporting Al-Van Humane Society! Pawlates blends Pilates and adoptable cats! Move, stretch, and support…

Eber Brock Ward (1811–1875) began his career as a cabin boy on his uncle's sailing vessels, but when he died in 1875, he was the wealthiest man in Michigan. Decades before moguls such as Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller, Ward was already vertically integrating his operations into an empire. And yet, despite his countless…