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A family activity of making small wooden ship models.
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Furling a sail.
Courtesy USS Constitution Museum |
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A USS Constitution Model Shipwright Guild member helps a young museum visitor construct a paper dory during School Vacation Week.
Courtesy USS Constitution Museum |
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Weekend Family Activities
| A Sailor's Life for Me? |
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Saturday, July 4, 2009
10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. |
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Show your patriotic colors at this full day of sailor crafts and fun! Take home a seafaring craft and try your hand at a sailor's chore. Find fun activities throughout our galleries and in the courtyard. Happy Birthday, America! |
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| Victory Day Family Fun |
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Saturday, August 22, 2009
11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. |
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We invite you to delve into the story of USS CONSTITUTION vs. HMS GUERRIERE as we remember CONSTITUTION's most famous battle of all! Become a part of the story through interactive dramatic presentations, fun craft activities, and celebrations of the day "Old Ironsides" earned her nickname. Let's all cheer on CONSTITUTION and her crew-Hip, Hip, Huzzah! |
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| Family Game Day |
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Saturday, September 12, 2009
11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. |
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A sailor's life wasn't all work and no play-come along and see how sailors and their families played and enjoyed each other's company. We invite you to spend some time together as a family at the Museum and learn how to play 19th-century games with us. Set aside your work and join the crew for a day of fun! |
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| Halloween Haunt! |
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Saturday, October 31, 2009
10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. |
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Show off your best costumes at the Museum's Halloween Haunt! Join us for a day of spooky fun with kid-friendly crafts, trick-or-treating, and a haunted deck maze . |
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Other Special Events
| Victory Dinner |
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Thursday, September 17, 2009
6:00 p.m. |
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After his August 19, 1812 victory over the Royal Navy, CAPT Isaac Hull returned to a hero's welcome in Boston. Join us as we recreate the victory dinner given in his honor. The evening will feature period toasts, singing, and a host of other activities that will transport you back to the heady days of 1812! Reservations required! |
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| Mystery Dinner |
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Thursday, October 8, 2009
5:30 p.m. |
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Join us for an evening of mystery and mayhem at the Museum! Can you follow the clues and solve the crime before it's too late? Become a sleuth while you enjoy light sailor's fare and interact with all the suspects as you sort out whodunit! Reservations required! |
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| Annual Chairman's Dinner and Award Ceremony |
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Thursday, October 22, 2009
at the Fairmont Copley Hotel |
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Please join us for our annual fundraising dinner. This year we will be honoring Mayor Thomas M. Menino with the Museum's Charles Francis Adams Award and Dr. John B. Hattendorf with the Samuel Eliot Morison Award. Reservations required! |
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