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MYSTIC SEAPORT MUSEUM ANNOUNCES THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR MARITIME STUDIES (AIMS)

Sherri Ramella — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 17:06:45 +0000

Photo, Left to right: Debra Schmidt Bach, PhD; Leah Prescott, MLS; Michael P. Dyer, MA; Akeia de Barros Gomes, PhD; Elysa Engelman, PhD MYSTIC SEAPORT MUSEUM ANNOUNCES THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR MARITIME STUDIES LED BY AKEIA DE BARROS GOMES, PhD, THE WILLIAM E. COOK VICE PRESIDENT FOR MARITIME STUDIES; INITIATIVE UNITES MUSEUM’S RENOWNED HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS […]

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Mayflower II Departs the Museum

Sophia Matsas — Tue, 05 Apr 2022 16:02:12 +0000

On Monday, April 11, 2022, Plimoth Patuxet’s Mayflower II departs from the Museum at approximately 3 p.m. The 65-year-old wooden vessel spent the winter months in dry dock at the Henry B. duPont Preservation Shipyard for routine maintenance and painting. The ship’s travel schedule is entirely dependent on tide, weather conditions, and other factors, and […]

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“International Observe the Moon Night” is October 16, 2021!

Mystic Seaport Museum — Wed, 13 Oct 2021 17:01:16 +0000

Image Credit: NASAThis weekend, astronomy enthusiasts around the world will look to the night sky and celebrate the Earth’s natural satellite. “International Observe the Moon Night” occurs every year in late September or early October, planned to happen just after a First Quarter Moon, when the Moon is in a waxing gibbous phase. During this […]

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Terry Hutchinson Receives America and the Sea Award

Mystic Seaport Museum — Mon, 27 Sep 2021 15:00:37 +0000

Mystic, Conn., September 27, 2021 – Mystic Seaport Museum honored world champion sailor Terry Hutchinson with its 2021 America and the Sea Award. The prestigious award recognizes those individuals and organizations whose extraordinary achievements best exemplify the American character in the scholarship, exploration, adventure, aesthetics, competition, and freedom that the sea inspires. The award was […]

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Remarkable Silver Objects and Wood Carvings Inspired by The Sea on Display Mystic Seaport Museum’s ‘Sea as Muse’ Exhibit Features 115 Unique Objects

Mystic Seaport Museum — Thu, 23 Sep 2021 14:50:43 +0000

Mystic Seaport Museum’s ‘Sea as Muse’ Exhibit Features 115 Unique Objects Mystic, Conn., SEPT. 23, 2021 – Dolphins and mermaids. Seaweed and sea urchins. Fast ships and ocean waves. Mystic Seaport Museum visitors to the Sea as Muse exhibit will find delightful details like these, inspired by sea life and life on the sea. The […]

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ANTIQUE CARS DESCENDING UPON MYSTIC SEAPORT MUSEUM!

Mystic Seaport Museum — Tue, 21 Sep 2021 14:53:14 +0000

Mystic Seaport Museum hosting pre-1932 vehicle show at its maritime village Mystic, Conn., SEPT. 21, 2021 – More than 100 pre-1932 vehicles are expected to be at Mystic Seaport Museum Saturday, Sept. 25 for the Museum’s 24th Annual Antique Vehicle Show, By Land & By Sea. The Museum anticipates a delightful day of camaraderie and […]

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Last Chance for CT Kids to Visit Mystic Seaport Museum For Free On Labor Day!

Mystic Seaport Museum — Fri, 27 Aug 2021 14:44:37 +0000

Mystic Seaport Museum hosting special “End of Summer” celebration during last free weekend Mystic, Conn., AUG. 27, 2021 – On the last free weekend at Mystic Seaport Museum, the museum staff wants to thank the public by making the weekend extra special! There will be fun-filled festivities celebrating The Grand Panorama of a Whaling Voyage […]

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Two Weeks Left for CT Kids Free Program

Mystic Seaport Museum — Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:42:38 +0000

If you haven’t made your way over to Mystic Seaport Museum this summer, there are a couple more weeks to take advantage of free admission. Connecticut children ages 18 and under – plus one accompanying adult – can visit Mystic Seaport Museum for free through September 6. The program, which was announced earlier this summer […]

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Largest Wooden Boat Show In New England At Mystic Seaport Museum

Mystic Seaport Museum — Wed, 18 Aug 2021 14:41:32 +0000

Mystic Seaport Museum expecting large gathering of boating enthusiasts Mystic, Conn., AUG. 18, 2021 – A big gathering of wooden boats and enthusiasts throughout New England will converge at Mystic Seaport Friday through the weekend for the Wooden Boat Show and Antique Marine Engine Expo. There will be more than 100 traditional and classic wooden boats of every type on display, from handcrafted kayaks to mahogany […]

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