Arts from Around the World
Events for July 2013
Plein Air Painters
Works by invited artists who have painted the Museum grounds and environs en plein air.
Find out more »Beetle Cat Racing Series
Spend Tuesday evenings on the water with fellow Beetle Cat boaters during this 10-week summer series.
Find out more »Book Signing with W. Jeffrey Bolster
W. Jeffrey Bolster visits the Museum Store to sign copies of his latest book, “The Mortal Sea: Fishing the Atlantic in the Age of Sail.”
Find out more »Book Signing with W. Jeffrey Bolster
W. Jeffrey Bolster visits the Museum Store to sign copies of his latest book, “The Mortal Sea: Fishing the Atlantic in the Age of Sail.”
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Planetarium Summer Evening Series — The Clash of the Titans: Astronomy and Art Collide
The program will begin with updates on current events in the evening sky followed by an extended presentation of the topic for that evening.
Find out more »SABINO Dixieland Cruise
Hop aboard SABINO for a downriver cruise with foot-tapping Dixieland music by the Mystic River Mud Band.
Find out more »Conrad Summer Camp: Beginner-Intermediate
Please note that while this week is open to both boys and girls ages 10-15, we have a special opportunity for Girl Scouts during this week. In addition to the regular sailing and other activities, any campers who are Girls Scouts will have the opportunity to earn their Night Owl, Sky, Adventurer, and Water badges.
Find out more »Summer Music Sundays
Mystic Seaport is extending the summer weekend experience and will offer complimentary after-hours Museum admission to all Sunday evening visitors July 7-August 25.
Find out more »Girls of Long Ago
Discover what opportunities girls in the 1800s had and what their daily lives were like. Step back in time as you try your hand at 19th-century cooking and housekeeping. Learn to hand sew and make old-fashioned accessories for the home, and explore our gardens. Discover real stories of young women who lived aboard sailing ships.
Find out more »Growing Up in Greenmanville
If you have always wanted to learn about the past by living it, then this camp is for you. 1876 is an exciting year full of nostalgia for America’s colonial past as well as visions of the future. Here you will investigate the families, manners, and pastimes of the girls who called Mystic home in [...]
Find out more »Lunars: Finding Longitude by Observing the Moon
An intermediate-level class teaching the famous method of finding longitude by lunar distances.
Find out more »Summer Music Sundays
Mystic Seaport is extending the summer weekend experience and will offer complimentary after-hours Museum admission to all Sunday evening visitors July 7-August 25.
Find out more »Seaport Sampler
Boys and girls get a kids-eye-view of Mystic Seaport while sampling many different hands-on activities in exhibits, and do games, crafts, and music. The children absorb maritime history through active learning.
Find out more »SABINO Cocktail Cruise
Glide downriver aboard our 1908 steamboat SABINO with live music and a cocktail in hand.
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Planetarium Summer Evening Series: Ra’s Al Ghul and other Variable Stars
The program will begin with updates on current events in the evening sky followed by an extended presentation of the topic for that evening.
Find out more »Book Signing with Vivian Volovar
Meet author Vivian Volovar and have her sign a copy of her popular children’s book, “Lobster Lady.”
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Book Signing with Vivian Volovar
Meet author Vivian Volovar and have her sign a copy of her popular children’s book, “Lobster Lady.”
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Summer Music Sundays
Mystic Seaport is extending the summer weekend experience and will offer complimentary after-hours Museum admission to all Sunday evening visitors July 7-August 25.
Find out more »Seaport Sampler
Boys and girls get a kids-eye-view of Mystic Seaport while sampling many different hands-on activities in exhibits, and do games, crafts, and music. The children absorb maritime history through active learning.
Find out more »Living the History: The Girls of Greenmanville
The young women in this program will learn about first-person interpretation by researching and adopting personas of young women living in Mystic 1876, to understand how girls at that time became women and how little difference there is between young women now and then.
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SABINO Dixieland Cruise
Hop aboard SABINO for a downriver cruise with foot-tapping Dixieland music by the Mystic River Mud Band.
Find out more »Summer Music Sundays
Mystic Seaport is extending the summer weekend experience and will offer complimentary after-hours Museum admission to all Sunday evening visitors July 7-August 25.
Find out more »Arts from Around the World
This is a hands-on arts program for children to learn about countries and cultures around the world. Each day, the children will “travel” to a different area of the world and make fantastic art projects as well as explore the Museum’s unique exhibits.
Find out more »Shared Earth, Water, and Skies with the Nature Center
Join us for our first joint Mystic Seaport/ Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center summer camp. Learn how life on land and life at sea are interconnected. Find your way through the woods and across the oceans using compasses and by following the stars. At the Nature Center campers will test their orienteering skills, meet live animals [...]
Find out more »Mystic River Adventure–Sold Out
Join us for a joint Mystic Seaport/Mystic Aquarium summer program. At the Aquarium (8:30 a.m.–12 p.m.) your child will learn about the animals and habitats of the Mystic River and Long Island Sound. After lunch (12–1 p.m.), we will travel to Mystic Seaport for a sailing adventure (1–4 p.m.). No matter what your child’s knowledge [...]
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SABINO Cocktail Cruise
Glide downriver aboard our 1908 steamboat SABINO with live music and a cocktail in hand.
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