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By @FE_JohnCarter on 2026-04-07 17:31

Looking for an experience that blends education, creativity, and quality family time? The Family Shipbuilding Workshop at the Maritime National Museum offers exactly that. This engaging, hands-on event invites families to work as a team to construct model ships, guided by expert instructors who bring maritime history to life. As you build, you'll explore techniques used by real shipbuilders and discover fascinating stories of seafaring at the museum’s interactive displays. Held in an inviting environment, the Maritime National Museum is renowned for its collection of artifacts, immersive exhibits, and its mission to make maritime heritage accessible to all ages. Expect to leave the workshop not only with your own model ship, but also with a deeper appreciation for the craft and culture behind seafaring. All materials are provided and no prior experience is needed—just bring your enthusiasm!