EDU Talk: Scrimshaw
Scrimshaw is often considered one of the first folk arts in the U.S. Whaling ships based on the East Coast during the 1700s and 1800s used this art as a way to pass the time onboard long voyages. Join this presentation in the Ford Room for a description of this era of whaling and scrimshaw's impact both culturally and environmentally. Included with museum admission.
Date and Time
Friday Apr 3, 2026
11:05 AM - 12:00 PM PDT
Friday, April 3 11:05AM and 11:35AM
Location
Columbia River Maritime Museum 1792 Marine Dr. Astoria, OR
Fees/Admission
Included with museum admission.
Contact Information
Katy Menne
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