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  • Wed 14

    Collections Corner: Canal Boat Artifacts

    August 14, 2024,2:30 pm–3:30 pm
    Nautical Archaeology Center, Lake Champlain Maritime Museum 4472 Basin Harbor Road, Vergennes, Vermont, United States

    Learn about the journey artifacts take, from excavation to accession, in this Collections Corner! We will talk about artifact types, conservation methods, interpretation, and more. This Collections Corner showcases artifacts …

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    Free
  • Thu 15

    Shipwreck Tour

    August 15, 2024,10:00 am–12:00 pm
    Lake Champlain Maritime Museum 4472 Basin Harbor Rd, Vergennes, VT, United States

    Explore a shipwreck... without getting wet! There are hundreds of historic shipwrecks in Lake Champlain. Join us as we take a tour boat to the site of the Champlain II shipwreck and go for a "dive" using an underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV). Our robotic camera sends back real-time video to an on-board monitor as …

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    $25 – $40
  • Thu 15
    A person with short curly hair looking at a computer screen with a small object in front of them.

    3D Scanning Historic Artifacts

    Featured August 15, 2024,10:30 am–12:30 pm
    Lake Champlain Maritime Museum 4472 Basin Harbor Rd, Vergennes, VT, United States

    Digital artifacts and 3D-printed replicas have become increasingly common in museums in the past few years. Have you ever wondered how it all worked?  Come to the Museum and learn …

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    Free
  • Thu 15
    A map of the Lake Champlain Watershed next to a plastic model of a moutain range

    Stewarding Our Watershed: Understanding the Threats to the Lake Champlain Watershed

    August 15, 2024,1:30 pm–3:00 pm
    Lake Champlain Maritime Museum 4472 Basin Harbor Rd, Vergennes, VT, United States

    The Lake Champlain Watershed is more than 8,000 square miles and is defined by any land that drains into Lake Champlain. Pollutants, invasive species, and microplastics are just a few …

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    Free
  • Thu 15
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    Children’s Games in the Canal Boat Era

    August 15, 2024,2:30 pm–3:30 pm
    Lake Champlain Maritime Museum 4472 Basin Harbor Rd, Vergennes, VT, United States

    Children of canal boat families would play, work, and learn like other children of their era. Join us as we make paper dolls and play games that come from 1860-1880, …

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    Free
  • Fri 16
    A map of the Lake Champlain Watershed next to a plastic model of a moutain range

    Stewarding Our Watershed: Understanding the Threats to the Lake Champlain Watershed

    August 16, 2024,11:00 am–12:30 pm
    Lake Champlain Maritime Museum 4472 Basin Harbor Rd, Vergennes, VT, United States

    The Lake Champlain Watershed is more than 8,000 square miles and is defined by any land that drains into Lake Champlain. Pollutants, invasive species, and microplastics are just a few …

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    Free
  • Fri 16

    Introduction to Champlain Longboats

    August 16, 2024,1:30 pm–3:30 pm
    Lake Champlain Maritime Museum 4472 Basin Harbor Rd, Vergennes, VT, United States

    Learn about the history of our iconic pilot gigs and how they are built! Open to all experience levels, beginner to expert, this 2-hour experience gives you the opportunity to …

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    $25
  • Fri 16
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    Open Sailing Hours

    Featured August 16, 2024,3:00 pm–7:00 pm
    Lake Champlain Maritime Museum 4472 Basin Harbor Rd, Vergennes, VT, United States

    **Due to inclement weather forecasts for August 9, this event has been postponed to Friday, August 16.** Experience Lake Champlain by sail! Get out on the water and have some fun in custom-built sailing dinghies made in the Museum’s boat shop. Open Sailing Hours are available for anyone with prior sailing experience to enjoy. Boats …

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    $40
  • Sat 17
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    Birding and Boating

    August 17, 2024,10:00 am–12:00 pm
    Lake Champlain Maritime Museum 4472 Basin Harbor Rd, Vergennes, VT, United States

    Join us on canoes for a 2-hour program of paddling and exploring the birds of Otter Creek. This family-friendly program welcomes everyone from beginners to experts! Smaller children can take a middle seat at the bottom of the boat, where they will go along for the ride, no paddling required. Learn tips and tricks for …

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    $25
  • Sat 17
    Two people paddling a canoe with trees and reeds in front of them and calm water.

    Flora and Fauna of Lake Champlain

    August 17, 2024,1:30 pm–3:30 pm
    Lake Champlain Maritime Museum 4472 Basin Harbor Rd, Vergennes, VT, United States

    What plants and animals live in the Lake Champlain Basin? Which species are native and which ones are invasive? Come learn about the vast species that inhabit the Lake Champlain …

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    $25
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