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USS Monitor’s Multinational Crew

Friday, August 18, 2023 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

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Around the World in Ten Watercraft
- Collections
- Cultural Heritage
- Recreation
July 6, 2023

Take a tour of the International Small Craft Center with Jules, one of our summer Conservation interns, as she explores some of her favorite vessels and their stories!
Lessons from America’s Flatboat Era

Thursday, August 31, 2023 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Join us for an exciting modern-day Huck Finn adventure about life on the Mississippi River with New York Times bestselling author and master storyteller Rinker Buck.

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2023 Battle of Hampton Roads Commemoration

On Saturday, March 11, we hosted our annual Battle of Hampton Roads Commemoration and our community showed up!! Our galleries were buzzing with excitement and curiosity, and we couldn't be more grateful for this time spent with YOU - our Mariners' family.
Empire of Ice and Stone

Prepare for an edge-of-your-seat evening when Buddy Levy, a favorite guest speaker of The Mariners’ Evening Lecture Series, returns to share the true, harrowing story of the ill-fated 1913 Canadian Arctic Expedition.
Wayfinding: How Humans Navigate the World

Thursday, September 21, 2023 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Join us for an enlightening evening with Maura R. O’Connor, who traveled the world to interview master navigators trying to preserve the use of environmental cues in this age of GPS.

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BEYOND THE FRAME: A Pilot’s Purpose
- Art
- Beyond the Frame
- Collections
- Cultural Heritage
April 7, 2023

We're familiar with aircraft pilots, but did you know that ships have pilots too? In this special episode of Beyond the Frame, we take a peek into the career of ship pilots as told through Former Maryland Pilot and Artist Captain Brian Hope's work, Boarding a Liberty ship - 1947.
Dutch Treat: The Alkmaar Cheese Market
- Collections
- Cultural Heritage
- Photography
April 4, 2023

The Alkmaar Cheese Market has been a tradition for centuries. With fantastic festivities, cheese tastings, and the famous cheese weighing, the Alkmaar Cheese Market welcomes generations of families and newcomers alike to explore the community's traditions.
Fulton Fish Market: A New York City maritime landmark
- Collections
- Cultural Heritage
March 21, 2023

Opening in 1807, the Fulton Fish Market remained a staple for Brooklynites until its move to the Bronx in 2005. The history of the Fulton Fish Market showcases how our shared maritime heritage can unite and build communities.
SOLD OUT: The Mariners’ Sips & Trips

Saturday, June 24, 2023 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM

Embark on an epic adventure to ports around the world!

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