Lifelong Learning Club: Seasickness – Exploring Disease on Boats
The Lifelong Learning Club returns to the Great Lakes Museum with another fascinating talk designed for curious minds and lifelong learners
The Lifelong Learning Club returns to the Great Lakes Museum with another fascinating talk designed for curious minds and lifelong learners
Each Sunday afternoon, the series dives into a different era and anxiety surrounding medicine, identity, and the body. Before each screening, Museum curator Rowena McGowan and film scholar Dr. Dan Vena will introduce the film.
January 19, 2026, the Lifelong Learning Club at the Great Lakes Museum invites curious minds to explore this haunting chapter of local history
Join us for a thought-provoking evening as we screen Last Boat on the Lake, a powerful new documentary by researcher and filmmaker Hannah Harrison January 16th at the Great Lakes Museum.
Join the Great Lakes Museum for a riveting deep dive into The Great White Hurricane of 1913, the deadliest storm ever recorded on the Great Lakes.
From December 20–22, December 27–29, and January 2–4, the museum will be decked out with hands-on holiday crafts, interactive games, winter-themed activities
Uncover one of the most chilling unsolved maritime tragedies in Great Lakes history at The Mysterious Sinking of the Waubano
Discover the ever-changing story of one of North America’s most iconic waterways at The Lives of Lake Ontario: An Environmental History
A Halloween Event on the S.S. Keewatin, a thrilling evening filled with spooky puzzles, eerie clues, and haunted nautical hijinks.
Step back in time and explore Kingston’s fascinating legacy of medicine and care with “Pulse of the Past: A Walk Through Kingston’s Medical History.”