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Press Releases

Mystic Seaport Museum Announces Search for New Head of Curatorial Affairs

The Museum announces it is initiating a search for a new senior vice president for Curatorial Affairs to replace Nicholas Bell, who is leaving to become President and CEO of the Glenbow Museum in Calgary, Alberta.
Mystic Seaport Museum Honors Benjamin Mendlowitz with William P. Stephens Award

Mendlowitz’s maritime photography chronicles the renaissance of wooden boats.
Mystic Seaport Museum to Host Annual Antique & Classic Boat Rendezvous July 27-28

The event showcases high-quality antique vessels, including cruisers, sailboats, and runabouts.
Celtic Band To Debut Music Video at Mystic Seaport Museum

RUNA, a band that infuses Celtic music with Americana and roots music, will debut its newest music video at Mystic Seaport Museum in advance of its July 13 performance at the Museum’s Arts on the Quad.
Mystic Seaport Museum to Honor Dark Harbor 20 Class Owners with William A. Baker Award

The owners are being recognized for their effort to preserve and maintain a significant class of American sailing craft.

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