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Hudson River Maritime Museum
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The Hudson River Maritime Museum, located on the historic Rondout waterfront, is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the maritime heritage of the Hudson River and its tributaries and teaching residents about these facets. With a collection of historical artifacts, educational programs, and annual exhibits, the museum offers a unique glimpse into the region's rich maritime history.

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Hudson River Maritime Museum

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Build a Live Edge Table

Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY

Discover the art of creating unique live edge tables in this hands-on course. Choose from locally sourced hardwood and learn the techniques to shape, smooth, and attach legs to your own one-of-a-kind coffee table. Embark on this creative journey at the Hudson River Maritime Museum.

(20) All levels 13 and older

Make Your Own Ukulele

Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 50 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY

Discover the joy of creating your musical masterpiece with this hands-on woodworking class led by guitar maker Bill Sterling. Craft your ukulele from scratch and unleash your inner musician. A perfect gift for music enthusiasts and those seeking a new hobby.

(20) Beginner 13 and older
$381

3 sessions

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Group/Family Build: Toy Boxes & Shapes

Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 50 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY

Join master woodworker Bob Boisvert at the Hudson River Maritime Museum for a fun and creative woodworking class. Create beautiful, handmade wooden toys for your loved ones while learning essential woodworking techniques. No experience necessary - beginners are welcome!

(20) Beginner 13 and older
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Group/Family Boatbuilding: Kingston Pram

Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY

Experience the thrill of building your own wooden boat in a picturesque waterfront setting. Join us for a unique and rewarding bonding experience that will leave you with cherished memories and a beautiful boat!

(20) All levels 13 and older
$695

3 sessions

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Build A Picture Frame

Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY

Learn the art of creating durable, heirloom-quality wooden picture frames using the corner spline joinery technique in this intermediate-level course. Discover how to cut, assemble, and finish frames, as well as professionally mount artwork, photographs, or mementos. Unlock the secrets to crafting stunning wall-mounted frames that make unique and personalized gifts.

(20) Intermediate 13 and older

Build Your Own Skin-On-Frame Canoe

Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY

Explore the world of wooden boat building and discover the timeless craftsmanship behind constructing a unique watercraft. Experience the satisfaction of handcrafting a classic boat in every detail.

(20) All levels 13 and older
$895

6 sessions

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Wooden Spoon Carving

Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY

Discover the art of green wood spoon carving at the Hudson River Maritime Museum. Learn the techniques of shaping wood with traditional edge tools to create beautiful and functional spoons. No experience is necessary.

(20) Beginner 13 and older
$230

2 sessions

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Family/Group Build: Make A Cornhole Set

Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY

Discover the perfect summer project for you and your loved ones: creating your own custom cornhole set under the guidance of expert woodworker Kathy Prisco. Learn essential woodworking skills while cutting, shaping, and assembling the boards, and customize them with your own graphics and decorations. Don't miss out on this fun and interactive DIY experience!

(20) All levels 13 and older
$275

3 sessions

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Skin-on-Frame Adirondack Guideboat

Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 50 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY

Experience a master class in building the iconic Adirondack guideboat with expert Jon Richer. Learn the complete process, from design to construction, of this fast and stable craft.

(20) All levels 13 and older
$1,155

7 sessions

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How To: Fiber Rush Weaving

Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 50 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY

Learn the art of fiber rush weaving in this hands-on class! Master the basic pattern to create a beautiful hand-woven footstool. All materials provided for you to leave with your own stunning creation.

(20) Beginner 13 and older

Half Hull Carving

Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY

Discover the art of crafting intricate ship models with precision and skill. Unearth the techniques and secrets of creating stunning half hull carvings under expert guidance.

(20) All levels 13 and older
$300

2 sessions

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Boat Owners Series: Basics of Epoxy

Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 50 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY

Learn the fundamentals of working with epoxy to ensure your boat's longevity and performance on the water. Master the art of epoxy applications through hands-on training.

(20) All levels 13 and older

Make a Wooden Block Plane

Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY

Enhance your woodworking skills and create a custom hand plane under the guidance of shipwright Wayne Ford at the HRMM Wooden Boat School. Learn to shape the wooden body to your preference and leave with a working hand plane to use in your future projects. Join us in Kingston's historic Rondout district for a hands-on experience in preserving maritime craft traditions.

(20) All levels 13 and older

Make a Splint Weave Stool

Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY

Dive into the art of weaving with various materials to create a stunning handwoven footstool. Learn basic weaving patterns and techniques to craft a beautiful piece in this immersive class. Walk away with a unique and functional piece of furniture to showcase your newfound skills.

(20) All levels 13 and older

Introduction to Lofting

Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY

Discover the ancient art of boat construction in this immersive class. Learn the principles of lofting as you participate in the full-scale layout of a traditional boat. Gain hands-on experience that will enable you to create your own vessel with confidence.

(20) Beginner 13 and older

Needle Felting: Right Whale

Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 50 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY

Create your own needle felted right whale in a beginner-friendly workshop! We will guide you through felting wool into a three-dimensional form. No tools needed, just your creativity and willingness to learn!

(20) Beginner 13 and older

Build A Soapbox Derby Car

Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 50 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY

Get hands-on in our week-long class leading up to the event, where you'll help design and build our wooden car from scratch. No experience needed, ages 11 and up welcome! Spectators can enjoy vendors, food, live performances, and an entertaining awards ceremony at TR Gallo Park.

(20) Beginner 13 and older
$116

5 sessions

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Remote Control Sailboat Build

Hudson River Maritime Museum

In this class, model yacht expert John Stroudt will take you through the process of building a Vintage 36” RC sailboat, completing it on Friday and sailing it on Saturday morning. This boat is a Chico II designed by AJ Fisher, a well known sailor and a supplier of pond yachts, supplies, parts, and plans in the Detroit area. He founded The A. J. Fisher Ship Model Kit Company in 1925 and ran it through 1957.  All materials will be provided,...

(20) All levels 13 and older
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Build an R/C Model Yacht

Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY

In this class model yacht expert John Stoudt will take you through the process of building either a Vintage 36/600 (Chico II), Marblehead 50/800 (Madcap), or a 46" Mystic Schooner remote control (RC) sailboat, completing it on Friday and sailing it on Saturday morning (schooner excepted). These boats sail well. The schooner because of its detail cannot be completed in the week but significant progress will be achieved so the student can complete...

(20) All levels 13 and older
No upcoming schedules
$1,150

6 sessions

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Building & Sailing Boats

Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY

Young people ages 10-17 will be introduced to woodworking, boatbuilding and sailing in this 4-day course encompassing a range of STEM focused skills and activities. Cooperation, teamwork, self-confidence, and independence will be gained as students learn to build and sail boats. Students will begin the course in the Boat School's fully-outfitted professional woodshop each morning learning basic woodworking skills such as measuring, sawing, planing,...

(20) All levels 10 - 17 years old
No upcoming schedules
$420

4 sessions

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