Join us for our first event with our new “sister museum,” The Wooden Boat Museum of Labrador and Newfoundland! We’ll hear about Basque fishermen who visited the southeast coast of Canada in the 17th century. Jim Dempsey is President of the Wooden Boat Museum of Newfoundland and Labrador. He has spent years as a marine...
During the War of 1812, the British Royal Navy boasted the world's preeminent fleet, something that quickly became apparent to the people of Cape Cod. This lecture will explore Britain's blockade and how it affected those who called the Cape home. Charles Johnson is the Museum Educator at the Erie Maritime Museum in Erie, Pennsylvania,...
Join us to learn about the marine plants and animals you can find along the Cape shoreline—mollusks, crabs, horseshoe crabs, sponges, seaweeds, and more! This is a great trip for anyone who wants to share the wonders of the Cape’s beaches, salt marches, sand dunes and tide pools with kids and grandkids. Gilbert Newton has...
