Summer Youth & Family Programming at CRMM
through August 26, 2022
FREE with Museum Admission – MEMBERS ARE ALWAYS FREE!
through August 26, 2022
FREE with Museum Admission – MEMBERS ARE ALWAYS FREE!
EDU Talks – Tuesdays & Thursdays at 1:00PM – Kern Room
CRMM’s EDU Talks are short, engaging, and informative additions to your visit to the museum during the summer months and school breaks. EDU Talks are 10-15 minute presentations on topics including nautical slang in everyday life, maritime tattoos, Astoria’s history of shanghaiing, and more. EDU Talk programming is continuously refreshed each year so that our visitors can learn something new every time they visit the museum. Topics will include Sea Stars of the Pacific Northwest, What’s in that Ship?, The Golden Age of Whaling, and Cape Disappointment Lighthouse.
Week of August 8 – The Golden Age of Whaling
Week of August 15 – What’s in that Ship?
Week of August 22 – Cape Disappointment Lighthouse
CRMM’s EDU Talks are short, engaging, and informative additions to your visit to the museum during the summer months and school breaks. EDU Talks are 10-15 minute presentations on topics including nautical slang in everyday life, maritime tattoos, Astoria’s history of shanghaiing, and more. EDU Talk programming is continuously refreshed each year so that our visitors can learn something new every time they visit the museum. Topics will include Sea Stars of the Pacific Northwest, What’s in that Ship?, The Golden Age of Whaling, and Cape Disappointment Lighthouse.
Week of August 8 – The Golden Age of Whaling
Week of August 15 – What’s in that Ship?
Week of August 22 – Cape Disappointment Lighthouse
EDU Labs – Fridays at 11:00AM – Kern Room
CRMM’s EDU Labs offer even more hands-on opportunities to learn about maritime history. These 15-30 minute labs feature activities like baking hardtack, sculpting sea stars out of playdough, a hands-on blubber experiment, carving scrimshaw and designing a flotation device.
Week of August 8 – Personal Flotation Devices
Week of August 15 – Scrimshaw
Week of August 22 – Scrimshaw
CRMM’s EDU Labs offer even more hands-on opportunities to learn about maritime history. These 15-30 minute labs feature activities like baking hardtack, sculpting sea stars out of playdough, a hands-on blubber experiment, carving scrimshaw and designing a flotation device.
Week of August 8 – Personal Flotation Devices
Week of August 15 – Scrimshaw
Week of August 22 – Scrimshaw
EDU Cart – Early Trading History- Explore the many resources available to people living on the Columbia River during the 1800s and highlights goods that represent the maritime fur trade network between the Americas, Asia, and Europe. This is an interactive opportunity for visitors of all ages and abilities to engage with the museum’s galleries.
