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Boat Building

The Maritime Museum Boat Building Program helps students build traditional Louisiana designs under the watchful eye of experienced instructors. Lake skiffs, pirogues, and bateaux are constructed as part of three semesters annually, and several shorter classes offered periodically. Our regular boat building classes are every Monday and Wednesday evening from 6pm to 9pm, excluding most holidays. …

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Students at Pontchartrain Elementary "Paint-A-Pirogue".

Field Trips & Outreach

The Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum offers more than just a “three hour tour.” Students participate in exciting, hands-on activities where they can feel the wind in their sails, learn nautical knot tying, or learn about Lake Pontchartrain Basin flora and fauna! Field Trips Rate (minimum 15 students): Students & Chaperones- $5 each If you …

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Aquatic Robotics

2012 Aquatic Robotics Camp Registration Forms Available Now Once again immersing students into the underwater world of robotics, the 2012 Aquatic Robotics Summer Camp is getting ready for a new group of young robot engineers! This day camp includes construction of an underwater robot by each student, education about the Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) industry, ROV …

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