Wood Working and Rope Crafts by the Sea

  • General Creative Arts
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic: 1675 Lower Water St, Halifax, NS B3J 1S3, Canada
Oct 07 2025
Nov 25 2025
Wood Working and Rope Craft
$0.00 USD
  1. Tue4:00 - 6:00 pm

Description

Hop on board the CSS Acadia for another term with Boat School and Sea School! In this program youth will be introduced to the basics of carpentry, including measuring, marking, cutting with hand saws, using a chisel, drills etc. Participants will learn how to build and decorate small wooden structures and will also create crafty ropey projects using fishing rope collected by Coast Action, a organization that works to protect and restore the environment through research, education, action and community engagement. 

Please note that youth will use a variety of hand tools in this program including chisels, saws, hammers, drills and sewing needles. 


 

Class dates

10/07/2025, 10/14/2025, 10/21/2025, 10/28/2025, 11/04/2025, 11/11/2025, 11/18/2025, 11/25/2025

Restrictions

Participants must be 12 years to 19 years old when the program starts.

Program enrollment capacity

Minimum: 2

Maximum: 6

Registration period

Registration starts on 10/01/2025 and ends on 11/25/2025.

In-person location

The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic: 1675 Lower Water St, Halifax, NS B3J 1S3, Canada