Building Community and Tradition: Why This Matters in Detroit The Family Boat Building Workshop at Dossin Great Lakes Museum is more than just a crafts event—it’s a celebration of Detroit’s heritage and a chance for families to connect with the city’s maritime legacy. Detroit’s roots run deep along the Great Lakes, and the Dossin Museum on Belle Isle stands as a testament to those historic ties. By joining the boat…

Hands-On Learning for Families: What to Expect at the Family Boat Building Workshop Looking for a unique educational experience for the whole family? The Family Boat Building Workshop at Detroit’s Dossin Great Lakes Museum is the perfect blend of history, creativity, and hands-on fun. At this workshop, families will work together to assemble and decorate their own small wooden boats. Museum educators will guide par…

?? Set Sail for FUN at the Dossin Great Lakes Museum! ?? Are you ready for an unforgettable family adventure right on Belle Isle? The Family Boat Building Workshop is docking at Detroit’s Dossin Great Lakes Museum—and this is your chance to build memories AND your very own wooden boat! With hands-on tools, creative decorating stations, and the inspiring maritime atmosphere of the museum, this workshop is unlike any…