Seafarer’s Festival
A celebration of the rich maritime history of the Forbes family of Milton, as well as the many others whose livelihood was tied to the sea.
Saturday, June 10, 2023
12 noon – 4 pm
Tickets:
$10/person (tickets are available at the door)
Members and Kids 12 and under FREE
The Forbes House Museum is proud to participate in the Card to Culture program by broadening accessibility to cultural programming. EBT, WIC, and ConnectorCare cardholders: simply show your card at the door for free event admission.
Sponsored by the Massachusetts Cultural Council and Eastern Bank
Featuring:
- Sea Shanties by Lynn Noel
- Nantucket Baskets by Lisa Ahern
- Marlinspike Sailor’s Arts and Crafts by Barbara Merry
- Wampum jewelry by a member of the Narragansett Indian Tribe
- Make your own scrimshaw out of soap
- …and more!
