Spring Weekday Activity Schedule
Exhibits Open 9 a.m.-5 p.m./Grounds Open 9 a.m.-6 p.m
9:15 – Sailors’ Crafts And Lore
Clam Shack (25 on map)
9:30 – Whaleboat Presentation
Middle Wharf (20 on map). If rain, Whaleboat Exhibit (15 on map)
9:30 – Lobstering Out Of Noank
Lobster Shack (36 on map)
9:30-11:30 – Navigation Quest
Nautical Instruments Shop (23 on map)
10:00 – Working Aloft On A Square-Rigger
Charles W. Morgan
10:30-2:30 – “Force In Motion At Sea” Hands-On Activities
Discovery Barn (46 on map)
(Exhibit may close if too cold)
10:40 – Fish-Split
L.A. Dunton
10:45 – Songs of Whales and Whaling
Chapel (45 on map)
If cold, Wendell Building (5 on map)
11:15 – Help Raise A Cask
Cooperage (18 on map)
11:30 – Measuring Latitude Through The Ages
Nautical Instruments Shop (23 on map)
11:45 – Dead Horse Ceremony Sailors’ Celebration
Joseph Conrad (29 on map)
1:00-4:00 – Navigation Quest
Nautical Instruments Shop (23 on map)
1:00 – Gerda III: The Rescue Of The Danish Jews, 1943
L.A. Dunton dock
1:00- Whaleboat Presentation
Middle Wharf (20 on map)
If rain, Whaleboat Exhibit (15 on map)
1:15 – Music Of The Sea And Shore
Chapel
If cold, Wendell Building (5 on map)
1:30 – Ready, Set, Print (Sign up in advance; ages 8 and older)
Mystic Print Shop (21 on map)
1:30 – Help Make A Rope
Clam Shack (25 on map)
If rain, Ropewalk (27 on map)
2:00 – Spring Stars And The Mariner
Admission $4, Members $3 (ages 3 and younger are free)
Treworgy Planetarium (9 on map)
Join us as we explore the constellations of the spring night sky, while learning about how mariners navigated the seas guided by the stars.
2:00 – Oystering On Long Island Sound
Thomas Oyster House (48 on map)
3:00 – Spring Stars And The Mariner
Admission $4, Members $3 (Ages 3 and younger are free)
Treworgy Planetarium (9 on map)
Join us as we explore the constellations of the spring night sky, while learning about how mariners navigated the seas guided by the stars.
3:00 – Atlantic Salmon Fisheries
Salmon Shack (35 on map)
3:00 – Stitching Canvas
Sail Loft, third floor (26 on map)
3:30 – Working Aloft On A Square-Rigger
Charles W. Morgan
4:15 – Dogwatch: Sailors’ Leisure Time
Charles W. Morgan
4:45 – Hercules Engine Demonstration
Back of Hoop Shop (22 on map)