April School Vacation Week
Visit the USS Constitution Museum for Vacation Week fun!
Special Events
Monday, April 18
1:00 -2:00 PM
Zoom Webinar
Join us for this live, virtual baking demonstration with King Arthur Baking Company. You’ll make a delicious batch of modern biscuits, and while they’re baking, Museum educators will share the secrets of historic biscuits on board USS Constitution. Space is limited! Register for this free program today.
Friday, April 22
2:00 -4:00 PM
In-Person
George Washington puts you to the test: can your family design and build a winning warship? Join us to put your skills to the test! Participating families will tour the Ship and complete a design challenge: can you build a ship from household materials that is both strong and fast, like “Old Ironsides”? Space is limited! Register today.
All-Week Activities
Frigates of Foam
April 16 – April 24
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Ships have been inspiring modelers for centuries. Join the tradition by building your very own ship model of foam! Kits can be purchased at the front desk for $2.00.
Brick-by-Brick LEGO Kits
April 16 – April 24
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Build USS Constitution or USS Cassin Young out of LEGO® bricks with step-by-step instructions created by the USS Constitution Museum.
Masters of Miniature: Ship Model Show
April 16 – April 24
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Explore exquisite handcrafted models of all types created by modelers from the USS Constitution Model Shipwright Guild at the Masters of Miniature: Ship Model Show! Vote for your favorite ship model, meet the modelers, and complete a ship model scavenger hunt. The Model Show will be on view until Saturday, April 30.
Eagle-Eye Scavenger Hunt
April 16 – April 24
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Do you have the eyes of an eagle? There are 12 eagles disguised and hiding throughout the USS Constitution Museum. Find them all and win a prize!
Details
Date: April 16, 2022 - April 24, 2022
Time: 10:00am - 5:00pm
