Announcing the 2023 Summer Special Program＜Museum of Maritime Science＞

2023-08-05 ～ 2023-08-26
Aomi area

Take your children to attend the "Sea and ship craft experiment class" and Storytelling of picture books "Sea and Ship Story"!

We will hold special programs every Saturday in August for middle school students or younger.
We will hold a total of four types of programs, such as "An Experimental Workshop in Making Air Propeller Boats," which is ideal for independent study during a summer vacation, and "Reading Aloud a Picture Book," where one can listen to stories about the ocean and boats.

In addition, visitors who tour the museum after participating in the programs will all receive a free exclusive gift.
Why not come and enjoy learning about the sea and ships through the programs at the Museum of Maritime Science this summer.
※Advance registration is required for each program and is on a first-come, first-served basis.

◆Ways to Enter

Please fill out the entry form on our official website.

※Please look at the various do's and don'ts before filling out an entry form for a program.

◆ A Summer Special Program "An Experimental Workshop about the Ocean and Making Boats"

While listening to an explanation, have fun learning about the ocean and boats by making boats and experimenting with them!

Time
14:00 - 15:00（Reception time 13:45-14:00）
Intended for
Parents and children from elementary to junior high school (1 child and 1 accompanying adult)
Capacity
10 pairs for a total of 20 people per session (advance application required for each session, first-come-first-served basis)

◎Saturday, August 5th

It Moves via a Screw Propeller! Create a Soya, the Antarctic Exploration Ship.
What kinds of things did the Soya do? What kind of place is the Antarctic? What kind of survey did the Soya do there?

◎Saturday, August 12th

It Moves via Steam Power! Create Toy Boat Versions of Perry's Black Ships.
In 1853, 170 years ago, Commodore Perry's steamers, the Black Ships, arrived and greatly influenced Japanese history!

◎Saturday, August 26th

It Moves via a Screw Propeller! Create an LNG carrier.
Create an LNG carrier, which carries spherical tanks and transports LNG, and learn about SDGs, the ocean, and boats that support our lives!

◆A Discussion about the Ocean and Boats," where we will read aloud a picture book

We will read aloud a picture book and tell you about the ocean and boats that appeared in the story!

The book we will read
The Hole Story of the Doughnut
Date and time
Saturday, August 19, 14:00-14:40 (Reception hours 13:45-14:00)
Intended for
Elementary school students to junior high school students
Capacity
10 pairs for a total of 20 people per session
※Enter ahead of time and receive a unique gift.
※You can also attend a program without prior notice on the day it is held!
Venue
The lobby of the Museum of Maritime Science