Building Boats, Building Bridges
Stonington High School students build a Bevin skiff in an experimental new program that will be expanded in the next school year.
Leading Mystic Attractions Plan Earth Day 2020 Celebration
Mystic Aquarium, Mystic Seaport Museum and the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center are proud to announce plans for a multi-day, community-wide Earth Day 2020 event in celebration of the movement’s 50th anniversary.
Youth Sailing Scholarships Available at Mystic Seaport Museum
The scholarship funding is available for summer and fall sailing programs, including Community Sailing, Joseph Conrad Overnight Sailing Camp, and Schooner BRILLIANT.
Era of Exhibitions Leads to Gatherings of Experts
On Friday, April 5, Mystic Seaport Museum hosted a symposium entitled “Franklin Lost and Found: Probing the Arctic’s Most Enduring Mystery,” which drew experts and scholars from across the globe to Mystic, CT, to dissect the doomed Franklin Expedition from 1845 to the present.
Philanthropist Wendy Schmidt To Receive America and the Sea Award
Businesswoman and philanthropist Wendy Schmidt, who has built an incredible portfolio of work devoted to our oceans made possible through the many organizations she has founded, led, and inspired, is the 2019 recipient of the America and the Sea Award.
Stocking Parts for the Toy Boat Armada
In the high season at Mystic Seaport Museum, it’s common to see young visitors walking around the grounds carefully cradling a contraption in their two hands.