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Find information about past programs at the Museum. In most cases pages for virtual programs will contain video presentations and/or materials that were presented as part of that program

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Hinged octagonal diptych with geometric designs made in shells and seeds on each side including a heart at the center of the left side.

Valentine Like a Sailor

Create your own Valentine while learning about historic maritime crafts

Queer History: Drag and the Waterfront

Part of Queer History speaker series

Kids walking the capstan ‘round on Wavertree

Crew and Cargo

Kids ages 5-12 will walk the capstan ‘round, while learning how sailors lived

A hand-made paper puppet in front of a colorful landscape illustration.

Holi Storytime and Puppet Show

Kick off your Holi celebration with the Seaport Museum

Hands making a colorful mural with vibrant chalk.

Holi Collaborative Mural

Create a vibrant collaborative mural for the annual Holi festival

Chinese Calligraphy Workshop

Explore the art of Chinese Calligraphy and its importance to the Lunar New Year

Nautical Chinese Lion Chains

Create a lion chain using paper links inspired by the colorful signal flags

Holiday Paper Boats

Fold paper boats using colorful holiday paper

Signal Flag Decorations

Create a personalized signal flag banner as a maritime holiday gift or decor

Perspectives on Whales, Oceans, and the Changing Coastline

Author Gaelin Rosenwaks' book "Sperm Whales: The Gentle Goliaths of the Oceans"

Holiday Tree Lighting Activities

Create paper boat baubles using colorful holiday paper

Winter Holiday Printing Open House

See the printing presses at work on winter holiday products

Fulton Fish Market: A History Book Launch

Book launch for author Jonathan H. Rees's Fulton Fish Market: A History

Readiness and Resilience: 10 Years After Sandy

A decade after Superstorm Sandy, a timely look back and forward

Queer History: Gay Liberation and “Queer Occultism”

Candlelit historical exploration of occult shops, fortune tellers, and psychics

Halloween Weekend at the Seaport Museum

Why carve a pumpkin when you could scrimshaw a gourd?

Open House New York 2022: Wavertree Tour

Tour the rarely-accessible cargo hold of 1885 tall ship Wavertree

Archtober 2022 at the Seaport Museum

Free walking tours of the South Street Seaport Historic District

Giving Shape to Your Voice

Make a poster to share how you have chosen to combat climate change

Paper Making Workshop

Learn how to recycle offcuts into new sheets of paper at Bowne & Co.

Welcome Tall Ship Danmark

Free public tours of this historic training ship visiting from Denmark

Waterford Tugboat Roundup

Cheer on W.O. Decker in Waterford, NY

Fiestas Patrias, a Chilean Independence Day Celebration

Celebrate Chilean Independence Day with traditional food, dance, and music

Climate Art and Climate Science

How do artists collaborate with scientists?

History and Heroism

Conversation exploring the complexities of defining “heroes”

Paint and Ship

Learn to paint with a beverage in hand

Prehistoric New York: Underwater Dominion

Underwater Dominion

Queer History: 1990s and New York Waterfront

Meet past and present Commodores of KSA

River Lab

Art at the BlueLine: Art Installation by Mary Mattingly

Chanteys at Work

Stop by for a mini workshop with a chantey educator

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