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Shipboard Science at the Independence Seaport Museum is an educational workshop designed for curious minds, young and old. Hosted aboard the Cruiser Olympia—a historic gem moored on Philadelphia’s waterfront—participants are invited to join museum educators for interactive science experiments that highlight the wonders of maritime technology and innovation. The workshop delivers hands-on learning in a unique environment, blending history with STEM in real time. As you move through the ship’s decks, you’ll explore scientific principles that kept the Olympia afloat and discover the crucial role of waterways in shaping our city and country. The Independence Seaport Museum itself is celebrated for its engaging exhibits and immersive atmosphere, making it an inspiring backdrop for this event. Attendees can expect expert guidance, engaging activities, and a memorable day of discovery.