CALENDAR FESTIVALS, EVENTS, LECTURES, ETC.
•Sea Music Festival, 8-11 June at Mystic Seaport Museum. (75 Greenmanville Ave. , Mystic, CT; Ph. 860 572-5331; www.mysticseaport.org) •Tall Ships Challenge Series, 17-22 June in Boston, MA. The series is organized by Tall Ships America in Newport, RI. See pages 18-20 for more information. (www. sailtraining.org; www.sailboston.com) •The Boatmaker, a film by Casey McGarry and Robert Allan, 22 June (7PM) at the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (113 Harbor Way, Santa Barbara, CA; Ph. 805 962-8404; www.sbmm.org) •Windjammer Days Festival, 25 June-1 July in Boothbay Harbor, ME. (www. windjammerdays.org) •26th Annual WoodenBoat Show, 30 June-2 July, organized WoodenBoat magazine and held at Mystic Seaport. (www. thewoodenboatshow.com; 75 Greenmanville Ave., Mystic, CT; Ph. 860 572-5331; www.mysticseaport.org) •Lake Union Wooden Boat Festival, 1-4 July at the Center for Wooden Boats in Seattle. (1010 Valley Street, Seattle, WA; www.cwb.o rg) •Thunder Bay Maritime Festival, 4 July at the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center in Alpena, MI. (500 W Fletcher Street, Alpena, MI; Ph. 989 356-8805; www.thun derbay. noaa.gov) •Maine Windjammer Great Schooner Race, 6-7 July. Race day is 7 July; the race course goes from Islesboro to Rockland, ME. (www.greatschoonerrace.com) •33rd Newport Regatta, 7-9 July off Fort Adams State Park in Newport, RI. (www. sailnewport.org) •22nd New Bedford Folk Festival, 8-9 July in New Bedford, MA. (www. newbedfordfolkfestival.com) •Lake Champlain Maritime Festival, 27-30 July in Burlington, VT. (www.lcm festival.com) •53rd Annual Antique Boat Show & Auction, 4-6 August at the Antique Boat Museum. (750 Mary St., Clayton, NY; Ph. 315 686-4104; www.abm.org) •Festival of the Sea, 19 August at the Hyde Street Pier in San Francisco. (www. maritime.org/events) •"19th Century Naval Ordnance," a lecture by John V. Quarstein, director of the
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USS Monitor Center, 12 August (2:3 0PM) at the Mariners Museum in Newport News. (100 Museum Drive, Newport News, VA; Ph. 757 596-2222; www.mariners museum.org) •Sea Chantey Festival-Maritime Museum of San Diego , 13 August. (1492 North H arbor Drive, San Diego, CA; Ph. 619 234-9 153; www.sdmaritime.org) •3Sth Annual Antique & Classic Boat Festival, 26-27 Aug ust at Brewer Hawthorne Cove Mari na in Salem, MA. (Information and boat entry: Ph. 617 6668530; www. boatfestival.org) •Greenport Maritime Festival, 22-24 September, in Greenport, Long Island, NY. (www.eastendmaritimefestival.org) EXHIBITS
•Kodachrome Memory: Both Sides ofthe Mighty Mississippi, Photographs by Nathan Benn, now through 27 August at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum in Winona. This exhibition is part of the museum's on-going Mississippi River Exhibition Series that explores a range of artists' expressions inspired by the river. Also at MMAM, the 17th National Exhibition, American Society of Marine Artists, 23 June-24 September. The exhibition will then travel to Mystic Seaport Museum in Connecticut for its final venue. (MMAM, 800 Riverview Drive, Winona, MN, Ph. 507 474-6626; www. mmam .org. ASMA, www.american societyofmarineartists.com) •24th Annual Maritime Art Exhibit, 8 July-23 September at the Coos Art Museum in Coos Bay, OR. Featured artist is Steve Mayo; jurors are June Carey, Paul Daneker, and Ivan Kelly. (235 Anderson Avenue, Coos Bay, OR; Ph. 54 1 267-3901 ; www.coosart.org)
•A Century of Women in the Rosenfeld Collection, now through 24 September at Mystic Seaport. (47 G reenmanvilleAvenue, Mystic, CT; Ph. 860 572-5388; www.mys ticseaport.org)
•Rock Bound: Painting the American Scene on Cape Ann and Along the Shore, now through 29 October at the Cape Ann Museum in MA. (27 Pleasant St., Gloucester, MA; Ph. 978 283-0455; www.capeann museum.org) •Drones-Is the Sky the Limit?, a new exhibit at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space
Museum in New York C ity. Also at the museum until 1 October is On the Line: Intrepid and the Vietnam War. (Pier 86, W. 46th St. & 12th Ave., New York, NY; www.intrepidmuseum.org) •Swift Boats at War in Vietnam, now through 12 November at the Maritime M useum of San Diego in California. (1492 N. H arbor Dr. , San Diego, CA; Ph. 619 234-9153; www.sdmaritime.org)
•Ballast Technology: Saving Ships, Lives, and the Environment, through August at the National Museum of the Great Lakes in Toledo. (1701 Front St., Toledo, OH; Ph. 419 214-5 000; www.inlandseas.org)
•See the Light: the Preservation ofMidcoast Maine Lighthouses, now through 22 October at the Maine Maritime Museum in Bath. (43 Washington Street, Bath, Maine 04530; Ph. 207 443- 1316; www. mainemari timemuseum.org) CONFERENCES & SYMPOSIUMS
•Canadian Nautical Research Society Annual Conference, 10-12 August in Halifax, Nova Scoti a, at the historicAdmiral ry House, home of the Naval Museum of Halifax. Conference theme is "Canada and Canadians in the Great War at Sea, 1914-19 ." (www.cnrs-scrn.org) •American Historical Association,131st Annual Meeting 4-7 January 201 7 in Washington, DC. Conference theme is "Race, Ethnici ry, and Nationalism in Global Perspective." (www. historians.org) •Society for Historical Archaeology, 4-8 Jan uary 201 8 in New Orleans, LA. Cal/for-Papers deadline is 30 June. Conference theme is "Landscapes, Entrep6ts, and Global Currents." (www.sha.org) •2017 McMullen Naval History Symposium, 14-15 September at the US Naval Academy. (www. usna.edu /Histo ry/Sym posium/) •2017 International Congress of Maritime Museums (ICMM) Conference, 15-20 October at the C hilean National Maritime M useum in Valparaiso, Chile. (www. icmmonline.org) •2nd National Marine Art Conference, American Society of Marine Artists (ASMA) , 19- 22 October in Mystic, CT. (See notice in "Marine Art News" on page 38 of this issue. www.americansocieryof marineartists.com)
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