On Wednesday, October 18, 2017 the Sea of Opportunities eighth grade class will gather at Children's Beach to race cardboard boats they designed and built in Egan Maritime's classroom.
Enjoy photos from 2017's Family Days at the Museum, free to all thanks to a generous gift from the Battle Family.
Sea of Opportunities 2017 Surf Boat Program gets youth on the water in collaboration with the Nantucket Boys & Girls Club and Strong Wings Adventure camps.
Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum receives 4.5 Rating on TripAdvisor.
Free maritime crafts, scavenger hunts, stories, and outdoor activities for all at 158 Polpis Road.
Sea of Opportunities sends 25 island youth on Tall Ship sails to experience life at sea and expand their sense of self and horizons.
Plastics Projects; a Trip to Sail Boston; Museum Sleepovers; and more than 500 students aboard the Tall Ships Lynx and Thomas E. Lannon.
Battle Family gift restores museum icon and provides free maritime education programs.
Saltmarshes are one of the most productive ecosystems on Earth. Each day rising tides bring in a wash of nutrients and tiny marine organisms to feed the unique plants and animals within the saltmarsh.