Salty Sundays happen every second Sunday of the month at the Museum! Enjoy crafts, activities, programming, and tours. Discover something new every month! Begins at 1:00pm, drop-ins welcome. Salty Sunday programming is included with admission. (Remember up to two children are free when accompanied by paying adult.)
2013 Salty Sunday Themes
April 14 – Build a Boat
Is your favourite boat a cruise ship, a pirate ship or maybe a yacht? Join us as we put our creativity to use building our very own model boats with masts, sails and cabins, like the ones we see in our harbour.
May 12 – Mother’s Day
Show mom how much you love her with your self-made sailor’s valentine. Decorate your valentine with shells just like sailor’s did in the 19th century before they gave it to someone they loved
June 9 – Watery Wonderland
Join us for a range of wet and watery activities as we celebrate all the reasons we love the ocean that surrounds our beautiful island.
Adventures at Sea Summer Camp - Lots of fun at this camp.
Adventures at Sea Summer Programming
Crave more Pirate School and Model Boat Building? Fear not, we have a whole summer full for you and your little scallywags!
Pirate School:
From 1 – 4pm every Wednesday and Friday during July & August.
Drop in to learn the fine trade of piracy! Create your own pirate identity, get covered in tattoos, make a piece of scrimshaw and take part in balloon sword fight.
Cost: $5 +hst
Build a Boat:
From 1 – 4pm every Thursday and Saturday during July & August.
Create your own wooden sail boat
Cost: By donation (suggested donation of $5)
