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Sailor School
Sailor School is a 3-hour camp that will teach students the skills an experienced sailor needs aboard a ship, from knots to navigation and more in between. A mid-morning snack will be provided. Grades 3-6 | $19 Register here
Find out more »Paddle Making Class
Urban Boat Builders will be on site in the museum for a paddle making class. You will choose your own design from traditional paddles— Beavertail, Ottertail, Algonquin or Voyageur, and you’ll choose which types of wood to use. Over the course of 3 days, you will shape the paddle—the same way artisans have been making paddles for centuries. No previous woodworking skills are required and all tools will be provided. Make a paddle solo or bring along a child/grandchild to make a…
Find out more »Story Time in the Gardens
Join us in the Legacy Gardens with the Douglas County Library for free story time, perfect for ages 2-5. Stories start at 10:00 am. In case of rain, story time will take place in the museum.
Find out more »History of Recreational Boating-Part III
Our summer speaker series is presented by Lee Wangstad, the History of Recreational Boating, covering the first half of the 20th century. This is part 3 of a 4 part series. Free and open to the public. Missed previous parts? Don't worry, these talks stand on their own!
Find out more »History of Recreational Boating IV
Our summer speaker series is presented by Lee Wangstad, the History of Recreational Boating, covering the first half of the 20th century. This is part 4 of a 4 part series. Free and open to the public. Missed previous parts? Don't worry, these talks stand on their own!
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