Maritime Makers
Michigan Maritime Museum 260 Dyckman Avenue, South Haven, MI, United StatesJoin us at the Michigan Maritime Museum every Tuesday throughout the summer for a make-and-take arts and crafts program! Participants will create their piece of maritime-themed art at this drop-in program while educators provide assistance and exciting information related to that day's theme. These programs are geared towards children, but anyone can participate! Included with…
Lunch & Learn: White Waters, Black Wonderlands
Michigan Maritime Museum 260 Dyckman Avenue, South Haven, MI, United StatesWhite Waters, Black Wonderlands: Escaping Race, Radicalizing Space, and Creating Place on the Water Boats, beaches, bare bodies, and the “Water Wonderland” that Michigan had to offer were all facets of recreation that both white and Black Michiganders and Detroiters hoped to access, yet, with white people holding social, political, economic, and police power in…
Hands-On the Harbor Day Camp
Michigan Maritime Museum 260 Dyckman Avenue, South Haven, MI, United StatesHands-On the Harbor is a weekly Day Camp that is offered Thursdays June - August, starting June 12th, from 10:30am to 12:30pm. You can drop your camper off to enjoy Museum educator-led immersive and hands-on activities, exhibit tours, and fun at the Michigan Maritime Museum! Campers will participate in a variety of maritime-themed programs exploring both inside…
Women of the Watch
Michigan Maritime Museum 260 Dyckman Avenue, South Haven, MI, United States“Women of the Watch, Keepers of the Light,” written and performed by Kamryn Marck and directed by D.B. Schroeder, is an uplifting 45-minutes of music, laughter, and simple honest storytelling. The play follows Kamryn as she relives family trips to lighthouses in Michigan, which ignites a passion to share the spectacular stories of various female lighthouse keepers…
Fish Tales Story Time
Michigan Maritime Museum 260 Dyckman Avenue, South Haven, MI, United StatesJoin us at the Michigan Maritime Museum at 10:30 am every Monday June through August as we read a maritime-themed story from our maritime children's book library! These story times are perfect for young families and included with regular museum admission. Fish Tales is a collaboration with the Michigan Maritime Museum, the American Association of…
Maritime Makers
Michigan Maritime Museum 260 Dyckman Avenue, South Haven, MI, United StatesJoin us at the Michigan Maritime Museum every Tuesday throughout the summer for a make-and-take arts and crafts program! Participants will create their piece of maritime-themed art at this drop-in program while educators provide assistance and exciting information related to that day's theme. These programs are geared towards children, but anyone can participate! Included with…
Science Expedition Cruise
Michigan Maritime Museum 260 Dyckman Avenue, South Haven, MI, United StatesThe Michigan Maritime Museum has partnered with the Annis Water Resources Institute (AWRI) to bring you this special research opportunity in the Black River and on Lake Michigan aboard research vessel W.G. Jackson. During each Science Expedition Cruise, participants will serve as freshwater scientists, collecting data and observations about the bodies of water through which…
Hands-On the Harbor Day Camp
Michigan Maritime Museum 260 Dyckman Avenue, South Haven, MI, United StatesHands-On the Harbor is a weekly Day Camp that is offered Thursdays June - August, starting June 12th, from 10:30am to 12:30pm. You can drop your camper off to enjoy Museum educator-led immersive and hands-on activities, exhibit tours, and fun at the Michigan Maritime Museum! Campers will participate in a variety of maritime-themed programs exploring both inside…
Visiting Science Vessel
Michigan Maritime Museum 260 Dyckman Avenue, South Haven, MI, United StatesWe are excited to announce that the research vessel W.G. Jackson from Grand Valley State University’s Annis Water Resources Institute will be visiting the Michigan Maritime Museum this summer! Guests will have the opportunity to explore the vessel at the dock, speak with on-board scientists and educators about freshwater science, and get a chance for…
Science Expedition Cruise
Michigan Maritime Museum 260 Dyckman Avenue, South Haven, MI, United StatesThe Michigan Maritime Museum has partnered with the Annis Water Resources Institute (AWRI) to bring you this special research opportunity in the Black River and on Lake Michigan aboard research vessel W.G. Jackson. During each Science Expedition Cruise, participants will serve as freshwater scientists, collecting data and observations about the bodies of water through which…