Members Calendar
Membership Preview Parties
and New Exhibitions

The Museum will be hosting a Full Moon Party on Tuesday, March 30 at 6:00 to celebrate the 2010 Spring Equinox and the mid-campaign success of our membership campaign. All members will be invited plus asked to bring at least two non-members! Great food, music and beverages and maybe - dancing on the patio!
Price: Members free and are invited to bring non-member guests who may want to join!
Non-Members - $15.00; Non-member couples $20.00 (which is the price of a membership)

(Look for the next Full Moon and Summer Solstice Celebration Party the longest day of sunshine during the year- June 22/24!)

               Mariner Yarns and Salty Tales
              Adventures on the Water
              Luncheon Series

Tales told the following Fridays

March 5 - Captain Tom Henry

March 12 – Jim Whitiker:
Discoveries on the Floor of the Ocean

March 19 – R.C. Silvestri: Kayaking Inland Waters

Noon until 1:00 or as the tale unravels, maybe a little longer….
Pizza from Luigi’s Brick Oven in Jensen Beach
Beverages available $1.00; Pizza Slice $2.50
Members always free; Non-members $5.00
But you must reserve your seat! 772-692-1234

Friday, February 19 through March 14
Jerry Rose: The Bahamas: Plein Aire in “Annie”
Jerry Rose’s beautiful paintings depicting the landscape and the people as they shrimp, fish and travel in their small boats. Bahamian festival planned in coordination with opening in partnership with the Bahamian Consulate and featuring the Bahamian dinghy, Annie that Jerry used when painting in the Bahamas. Exhibition Underwritten by Zeta Technology.
Jerry Rose

Friday, March 19 through the Summer
Member’s Preview Thursday, March 18, 5:30pm
Tools of the Trade: Early Technology in Wooden Boat Building Drawn from the Museum’s collection as well as public and private collections, the museum will be exhibiting the antique wood working tools used throughout the early part of the last century to build some of our local legends. A prominent place will be given to Curt Whiticar’s tools from early days at the Whiticar Boatworks.
Maritime Tools

WorkBoats: Celebrating the Design of Boats that Feed, Transport and Work on our Rivers and Oceans Drawn from the permanent collection of the Museum, the exhibition will include historical photographs and boat models hand crafted by area master craftsmen.
The Maritime Gallery is partially underwritten by Kadey-Krogen Yachts.

The Bill Milligan Research Library is available daily for maritime history research with over 2000 volumes and periodicals available for review. Visits to the Library are always free when you are a museum member. Bill Milligan Library