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Fish Tales Story Time
Fish Tales Story Time
Join us at the Michigan Maritime Museum at 11 am every Monday* June through August as we read a maritime-themed story from our new 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…
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Maritime Makers
Maritime Makers
Join 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…
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STEAM Lab
STEAM Lab
Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math - you can do it all at the Michigan Maritime Museum! Join us on Wednesdays throughout the summer* from 2pm-3pm for a variety of maritime-themed activities! We'll explore STEAM learning hands-on, both inside the Museum's learning center and out on the waterfront campus. *STEAM Lab will not…
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Lunch & Learn – Just Waiting to be Found
Lunch & Learn – Just Waiting to be Found
Lunch & Learn Lectures return! Earlier this spring, the Michigan Shipwreck Research Association (MSRA) announced the discovery of the remains of the remarkably intact steamship Milwaukee, lost after it was rammed in 1886 midway across Lake Michigan off Holland in deep water. Back by popular demand, MSRA president, underwater explorer and author Valerie van…
Meet the Author with Kathy Groth
Meet the Author with Kathy Groth
Award-winning author Kathy Groth will be at the Michigan Maritime Museum June 20th from 2pm-4pm with her newly released children's book Shipwrecks of Lake Michigan for book signings and a hands-on activity. This event is FREE with Museum admission.
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50th Anniversary Gala Fundraiser
50th Anniversary Gala Fundraiser
Cost $200 per ticket, Sponsorship Opportunities Available Contact & More Info Embracing the heyday of steamship travel on the Great Lakes, the Michigan Maritime Museum will be transformed back in time. Gala guests will enjoy a glamorous cruise-like experience with a ballroom, fine dining, live music, dancing, and an open bar featuring classic cocktails from…
