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January
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1/13
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Train Luncheon
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February
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February 17,
March 3 &
March 10
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Model Building Workshop 1-3 pm
in conjunction with the Oswego Valley Railroad Assn. and Museum.
Participation in each is not dependent upon participation in prior sessions!
February 17
Intro to Model Building – discussion of the use of different adhesives, tools, paints and safety concerns.
March 3
Assembling your Model- applying paintings & decals
March 10
Show and Tell- showing your finished model, discuss other models and visit to the Oswego Railroad Museum.
Instructors- Members of the Oswego Railroad Museum
WORKSHOP LOCATION: H. Lee White Marine Museum, End of West First Street Pier, Oswego
Space is limited so reserve today by calling 342.0480
Appropriate for ages 10- adult
A small charge of $3 per person is requested
Bring your own model if you have one.
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2/18-22
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SCHOOLBREAK – The Museum is a Great Place to Bring Your Youth!
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March
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3/3 & 10
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Model Building Workshops 1-3pm (see February)
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April
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4/1-5
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SCHOOLBREAK – The Museum is a Great Place to Bring Your Youth!
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4/6&7
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War of 1812 Symposium - get details and register through Fort Ontario.
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4/13
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History Lecture – 1:30 pm
“1943 UNITED NATION WEEK CELEBRATION/OSWEGO, NY”
FREE event:
Historian, Steven G. Wapen will discuss many interesting aspects of why and how the concept of the UN was internationally viewed through a filming in Oswego, NY, a full two years before the United Nations was officially created.
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May
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5/11
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SUNY Oswego Storytelling at Oswego Public Library
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May 18, 1:30pm
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History Lecture- Richard Palmer – Ship Chandlery
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May 17
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Trustees’ Reception "Rolling on the River"
– by invitation - members and volunteers, watch your mail!
Ship Chandlery Exhibit Unveiling
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Sneak Preview of Exhibit in process
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5/18 & 19
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Seasonal Opening of Vessels – FREE WEEKEND
International Museum Day
US Armed Forces Day
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June
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OMF Youth Sailing Lessons Start
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Volunteer kickoff
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6/22, 1:30pm
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History Lecture – Dan Ward (Erie Canal Museum curator) – "Folklore of New York Inland Waterways"
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| June 28, 29 & 30 |
Family Boat Building
Families can build their own functional boat in just a few days!
RSVP REQUIRED! LIMITED AVAILABILITY! Pre-registration and pre-payment required.
At the OMF pavilion. Dress warmly, in old clothes – you will get dirty. Lunch & snack on your own.
 No tools/materials/skills needed -
Boat options:just enthusiasm & a willingness to get down and dirty!
• $105 - 9’ Kids’ Kayak (rated for kids up to 100 lbs.) • $175 - 9’ Dory Lark • $295 – 12’ Bevin’s Skiff (rated for up to 600 lbs.)
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July
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OMF Youth Sailing Lessons
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7/3-7
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County Fair
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7/24 & tba
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Kids’ Pirate Days
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7/25-28
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Harborfest Fundraising
& Derrick Boat Video Debut
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Birthday Parties Available
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End of July or Early August
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Lois McClure visit
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August
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Youth Sailing Lessons
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Youth Fishing Lessons
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8/9-11
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Canal Splash!
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8/23
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Tales of the Haunted Harbor 7pm
Mysteries, Myths and Ghost Stories - We gather at historic Derrick Boat 8 for a night of mystifying local legends. -With Jonel Langenfeld-Rial, Professor of Theatre and Theatre in education at SUNY Oswego, who brings a rich history of performance and storytelling experience to this annual tradition.
$5/adult -
Free/12 & under
$3/with SUNY Oswego ID
Bring a chair. No pets please.
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Birthday Parties Available
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September
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Member/Volunteer Picnic – 5:30 pm
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9/7
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Oswego Dragon Festival
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Th. 9/5
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“Meet the Puppeteer” 7pm (in coop with ARTSWEGO)
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9/14, 1:30pm
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HLS – Mike Pittavino – "Ghent: Foreign Policy & Commerce on Lake Ontario after 1814”
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9/28
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“Fire Truck Muster and Flea Market” 11-5
(in coop with Railroad & Firefighters Museums)
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9/28
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Smithsonian Museum Day
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Birthday Parties Available
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October
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10/12, 1:30pm
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HLS – Author, Susan Gately “Maritime Tales of Lake Ontario”
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November
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11/17
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Gingerbread Craft Workshop – 2-3 pm
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Volunteer Appreciation Reception
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11/28
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Closed for Thanksgiving
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December
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Holiday History Shoppe
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12/8
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Christmas at Sea Open House
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12/24-1/1
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Closed for the Holidays
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