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Sunday, May 18th | 10AM – 5PM

Weld It, Build It, Sail It

Whether you’re a student, job seeker, or just curious about opportunities in the maritime industry, this event is your chance to connect with industry experts, learn about diverse career paths, and experience hands-on demonstrations Purchase Tickets
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Maritime Discovery Center

Nauticus is uniquely located along the waterfront in downtown, Norfolk, Virginia, offering a unique form of experiential learning for all ages. Through interactive exhibits and STEM to STERN programming, Nauticus uses the museum, Battleship Wisconsin, sailing center, and Schooner Virginia to tell the story of the maritime environment, industry, and the military.

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Explore interactive and engaging exhibits that tell the maritime of the maritime industry.
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Battleship Wisconsin

Explore the last battleship ever built by the United States Navy.
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Sail Nauticus

Our sailing center is committed to inspiring our community.
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Cruise Norfolk

Home to Virginia's only cruise ship program.
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Upcoming Events

Daily Programs Dinosaurs of Antarctica
Daily  |   11 AM & 2 PM
Daily Programs Abandon Ship
April 24  |   11AM
Daily Programs Sound Phones
April 25  |   11AM
Daily Programs Exploring Fossils
April 26  |   12PM
Daily Programs Sound Phones
April 27  |   1PM
Special Events Toddler Time
April 30  |   9:30 AM
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