ST MICHAELS, MD – Members of the public are invited to join the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Shipyard Education Programs Manager Jenn Kuhn and shipyard volunteer John Aiken on Saturday and Sunday, August 10 and 11, 2019 for a workshop on stand-up paddle construction. Registration is required.
One of CBMM’s Apprentice for a Day Shipyard Programs, participants in this unique workshop will learn bent shaft laminating and shaping skills. From 9am–4pm each day, guests will plan, design, and construct a paddle perfectly suited to their needs and goals. Each participant will go home with their own custom-made paddle. Materials and basic tools are included in the registration fee, and participants are encouraged to bring a lunch.
The cost for this program is $200, with a 20% discount for CBMM members. To register, or for more information, visit cbmm.org/standuppaddle.
CBMM’s Apprentice for a Day Shipyard Programs take place year-round, offering demonstrations, workshops, intensives with visiting master craftsmen, on-the-water experiences, and customized programming. Programs take place on weekends and select weekdays, and include a variety of programs for every interest and age. To find one that’s right for you, visit cbmm.org/shipyardprograms.
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