CLAYTON, New York (May 31, 2013) –
The Antique Boat Museum (ABM), North America’s premier freshwater nautical
museum based in Clayton, New York, has announced its 2013 Education Program
Calendar for the summer months.
The
ABM will again host a full slate of educational programs with courses ranging
from boat building to boater safety and youth-focused classes and activities,
including Camp ABM, Teen Nights, and sailing.
Registration
for all education programs is now open and space in select classes/courses is
limited.
2013
Education Calendar (June – August)
June
3-4
Boater Safety Course
June
13
Introduction to Boat building
June
22
Boater Safety Course
June
24
Sailing Classes Begin
June
25 through August
13
FREE Tuesday Night Sailing & Rowing Begins (weekly)
June
27
Teen Night with Save The River
June
28
Tool Sharpening Class
July
1
Camp ABM Begins
July
8-12
Family Boat building Course
July
8-19
Adult and Advanced Sailing Courses
July
16-17
Boater Safety Course
July
18
Decorative Knot-tying Class
July
20
Inspecting & Surveying Boat building Class
July
22-26
Teen Kayak Building Course
July
22-August
1
Teen Sailing Course
August
5-16
Comet Sailing Course
August
8
Decorative Knot-tying Class
August
10
Boater Safety Course
August
15
Teen Night with TILT
August
20-22
Boater Safety Course
August
28
Introduction to Woodworking
To
register for an education program at the ABM, contact Julie Broadbent at
315-686-4104 x235.
Located on the
St. Lawrence River in the 1000 Islands, the Antique Boat Museum features a
collection of over 300 antique and classic boats among thousands of
recreational boating artifacts. The Museum also offers visitors a number of
unique opportunities each summer to get out on the water and experience the St.
Lawrence River aboard speedboats, skiffs, and sailboats. For more information,
please visit the Museum’s website at ABM.org.