Library Fellows Announce Award Winners
The Fellows of the G.W. Blunt White Library at Mystic Seaport Museum announced their 2018 award winners at their annual meeting.
Centuries-Old Viking Settlement Recreated in Miniature for ‘Vinland Map’ Exhibition
Inside the Vinland Map exhibition, visitors will see a 9-foot by 4 1/2-foot scale model of the Norse fishing village unearthed by the Ingstads that was created by the same team that maintains and works on the Museum’s Mystic River Scale Model.
So … About Vikings and Their Helmets
What do the Minnesota Vikings, the comic Hägar the Horrible, and Nordic soccer fans have in common?
Heritage Grant to Support L.A. DUNTON Restoration
The $103,703 award will fund the survey and documentation of the 1921 Gloucester fishing schooner.
Meet Weather Guy Walt O’Donnell
This year the Treworgy Planetarium introduced a new class, “Introduction to Coastal Weather,” taught by Lt. Walter O’Donnell, a former navigation instructor for the U.S. Navy.
Radical Craft: Get Into It
On Tuesday, May 1, Mystic Seaport launched its new brand identity, strengthening its roots as an organization devoted to maintaining a strong connection to the American maritime experience.