Home School Day: Don’t Give up Ship!

September 5, 2012     10 AM – 1 PM

Home School Day: Don’t Give up Ship! A Sailor's Life in the War of 1812

Students will learn what it was like to live, work and fight aboard Commodore Joshua Barney’s Chesapeake Flotilla.  Meet a sailor and learn about his tools of the trade.  Learn and practice calls from a Bo’sun’s whistle, learn how to tie nautical knots and create Broadside posters campaigning for free trade and sailors’ rights! 

For more information call Kelly at 410-586-8504 or email kcooper@mdp.state.md.us.

Location: Visitor Center

Cost: $8/child,  $5/non-home school sibling     All Ages

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