5 Questions with Viking Expert William Short
William Short is an author, filmmaker, lecturer, and independent scholar specializing in Viking-age topics, notably medieval Icelandic literature, Viking-age material culture, Viking-age weapons, and Viking-age combat techniques.
5 Questions with Draugar Vinlands
Draugar Vinlands is a historical reenactment and living history group based out of Exeter, N.H., that is dedicated to the accurate portrayal of combat and culture during viking-age Scandinavia.
Deidre Toole: 2019
Mystic Seaport Museum has named Deidre Toole from Stonington High School the recipient of the 2019 Orion Award.
Museum Sailing Center Adds a Blue Jay to the Fleet
The Blue Jay will be used in the Museum’s sailing classes to give hands-on experience in a classic dinghy.
5 Questions with “Streamlined” Curator Matthew Bird
The most important take-away, which requires no descriptions or text panels or new information to make happen, is that the Mystic Seaport Museum collection is full of exciting, inspiring objects.
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.