APRIL 11
Joint Seattle and Tacoma Transportation
Club Luncheon
La Quinta Inn and Suites
RSVP:
APRIL 13
Seattle Maritime Academy Student Orientation
for Marine Deck Technology and Marine
Engineering Technology, 1 p.m.
Reservations are required and the orientation
is limited to 30 individuals. 4455 Shilshole Avenue
RSVP
206.934.2647
APRIL 14
Tugboat Storytime, 11 a.m.–Noon
Aboard the Tugboat Arthur Foss, Historic Ships
Wharf, Lake Union Park Co-sponsored by Northwest
Seaport,
and The
Center for Wooden Boats,
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APRIL 15
Third Friday Speaker Series, 7–10 p.m.
The Center for Wooden Boats, Lake Union Park
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APRIL 16
Duwamish Alive! Restoration and Cleanup,
10 a.m.–2 p.m.
Join us as we celebrate Seattle’s only river by working
to restore the Duwamish! Volunteers
can sign up at
APRIL 20
Seattle Propeller Club Luncheon
Swedish Club
Details at
APRIL 20
Tacoma Propeller Club General
Meeting-Scholarship Award Dinner
Details at
APRIL 21
Sustainable Airport Tour: Green and Growing
Sea-Tac, 4 to 6:30 p.m.
Location: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport,
17801 International Blvd. S., Seattle
During this opportunity, you will learn about
the Sustainable Airport Master Plan. Advance
reservations are required and space is limited.
Open to adults 18 years and older. Register at
www.
portseattle.org/news/events
APRIL 21
Bering Sea Fisheries Conference
Renaissance Seattle Hotel
Annual discussion of North Pacific fisheries policy,
business strategy and technology. Presented by
Fishermen’s News and Philips Publishing Group.
To register or for further information, visit
APRIL 22
Hidden Gems Tour: Port Parks and Shoreline
Access Celebrate Earth Day and learn about the
Port of Seattle’s environmental stewardship
programs! Noon to 2 p.m.
Location: Port headquarters, Pier 69,
2711 Alaskan Way, Seattle
Board a bus to visit and learn about environmental
projects at the Port’s shoreline parks on Elliott Bay
and Duwamish Waterway. Advance reservations
are required and space is limited. Open to adults
18 years and older. Register at
APRIL 22-26
Clipper Round the World Yacht Race Comes
to Seattle
The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, which
benefits UNICEF, is the world’s longest ocean
adventure, spanning 40,000 nautical miles. The
race consists of 12 teams competing against each
other. Don’t miss the free open-boat tours at Bell
Harbor Marina. Sponsored by Visit Seattle and the
Seattle Sports Commission, in partnership with
the Port of Seattle and the Seattle Historic Waterfront
Association. Details at
APRIL 28
Clipper Round the World Yacht Race Send Off
Bell Harbor Marina
Details at
APRIL 28
Tugboat Storytime, 11 a.m.–Noon
Aboard the Tugboat Arthur Foss, Historic Ships
Wharf, Lake Union Park Co-sponsored by
Northwest Seaport,
nwseaport.org/events/
and
The Center for Wooden Boats,
cwb.org/events/
APRIL 29
Opening of Cruise Season
Arrival of Holland America’s Nieuw Amsterdam at
Pier 91 Port of Seattle,
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Cruise/Documents/2016_cruise_schedule.pdf
MAY 2
The Center for Wooden Boats Member Day,
10 a.m.–8 p.m.
The Center for Wooden Boats, Lake Union Park For
members, free rides, free boat rentals, lots of fun,
including special vessels visiting Lake Union Park
and open ships to explore.
MAY 4
Seattle Transportation Club Luncheon
Rainier Golf and Country Club
RSVP:
MAY 5
First Thursday at Lake Union Park
MOHAI is free from 10 a.m.–8 p.m., The Center
for Wooden Boats has Toy Boat Building from
3–5 p.m., Virginia V, Northwest and Tugboat Arthur
Foss are open noon–5 p.m.
cwb.org/events/
MAY 6
Fishermen’s Terminal Walking Tour
10 a.m.–11 a.m.
Get a back stage walking tour of Fishermen’s
Terminal. Limited to 40 people. Registration required.
Specify Fishermen’s Terminal Tour.
RSVP:
MAY 6
37th Annual Women in Trade Job Fair,
9 a.m.–2 p.m.
Fisher Pavilion at Seattle Center
MAY 6 AND 7
Northwest Paddling Festival
Lake Sammamish State Park, Issaquah
MAY 7
1889 Tugboat Arthur Foss engine
start up demonstrations
Sponsored by Northwest Seaport
MAY 7
Opening Day of Boating Season
Lake Union, Ship Canal, Lake Washington
Sponsored by Seattle Yacht Club,
MAY 7
Virginia V Opening Day of Yachting Season
Cruise, 11:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Ticket includes a lunch. Cash bar.
MAY 9
18th Annual Maritime Career Day,
9 a.m.–1 p.m.
Georgetown Campus of South Seattle College, 6737
Corson Avenue South
FREE! Come meet with representatives from more
than 35 businesses, maritime organizations and
training schools! Enjoy cool demonstrations and
industry displays. Career Day is primarily targeted
toward middle school and older students, as well
as adults interested in a new job or career.
Maritime Career Day is sponsored by Harley
Marine Service with Compass Courses.
For further information, contact
.
MAY 9
Tacoma Transportation Club Luncheon
La Quinta Inn and Suites
RSVP:
MAY 11
Seattle Maritime Academy Student Orientation
for Marine Deck Technology and Marine
Engineering Technology, 1 p.m.
Reservations are required and the orientation
is limited to 30 individuals
4455 Shilshole Avenue
RSVP
206.934.2647
MAY 12
Tugboat Storytime, 11 a.m.–Noon
Aboard the Tugboat Arthur Foss,
Historic Ships Wharf, Lake Union Park
Co-sponsored by Northwest Seaport,
nwseaport.org/events/
and The Center
for Wooden Boats,
cwb.org/events/
MAY 12
Stories of the Sea, 7–10 p.m.
Highliner Public House, Fishermen’s Terminal,
3909 18th Avenue WestMaritime Poetry and Music
Slam! Limited to 15 performers.
To register:
Sponsored by Seattle Propeller Club, Port of Seattle,
Vigor and presented in cooperation with Pacific
Marine Expo and National Fisherman.
MAY 13
Shilshole Bay Marina Walking Tour,
10 a.m.–11 a.m.
Take an insider’s walking tour of Shilshole Bay Marina
Limited to 40 people. Registration required.
Specify Shilshole Bay Marina Tour.
RSVP:
MAY 13
Free Chantey Sing with Laura Bassett,
8–10 p.m.
Virginia V, Lake Union Park
Sponsored by Northwest Seaport
MAY 14
Vigor Seattle Maritime Festival Harbor
Open House, 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
Pier 66 and Downtown Waterfront
Three free harbor tours, Waterfront Chowder
Cook-Off, vessel open house at Bell Street Pier,
industry displays, Center for Wooden Boats kids’
boat building and other activities. Details at
MAY 20
Vigor Seattle Maritime Festival Breakfast
Marriot Waterfront Hotel
Sen. Patty Murray will be the keynote speaker and
the breakfast will include the presentation of the
Puget Sound Maritime Achievement Award and
the Seattle Propeller Club Public Official of the Year
Award.
Details at
MAY 20
Third Friday Speaker Series, 7–10 p.m.
The Center for Wooden Boats, Lake Union Park
cwb.org/events/
MAY 20
Tacoma Propeller Club Chowdown
Details at
MAY 22
National Maritime Day
MAY 26
Tugboat Storytime, 11 a.m.–Noon
Aboard the Tugboat Arthur Foss, Historic Ships
Wharf, Lake Union Park
Co-sponsored by Northwest Seaport,
nwseaport.org/events/
and The Center for
Wooden Boats,
cwb.org/events/
ON GOING
Virginia V Open Ship Dockside Tours
Saturdays and Sundays, Noon to 5 p.m.
CAST OFF!
Free Public Sail, Center for Wooden Boats
April 10, 17 and 24; May 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29.
SEATTLE FLYING DRAGON BOAT CLUB
Join us every Sunday, Monday, Wednesday
and Friday.
All events subject to change.
2016 SEATTLE MARITIME 101
EVENTS
To register for NIE, visit us
at
nie.Seattletimes.com
or
call
206.652.6290
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