Second Thursdays at The Apprenticeshop
In 2011 The Apprenticeshop brought back its monthly program series focused on maritime topics. It is open to all and except where noted a $5.00 admission is charged to help underwrite our school programs. All programs are held in the lower level of The Apprenticeshop administration building from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 -ish, unless otherwise noted. The 2011 program schedule includes:
Jan 13, 2011 Designing Yachts, with designer Chuck Paine
Feb 10, 2011 Missing the Boat: The Economics and Politics of Shipbuilding in 19th Century Maine, with historian Lee Webb
Mar 10, 2011 An Artist’s View of Maine’s Historic Working Waterfronts, with Maine artist Loretta Krupinski
Apr 14, 2011 Crossing the Atlantic, with Rockland Community Sailing coach Patrick DiLalla
May 12, 2011 A Demonstration on the Craft of Wooden Boat Planking, with Apprenticeshop instructors
Jun 9, 2011 Open Sail & Row on Rockland Harbor, with Apprenticeshop staff (RAINED OUT)
Jul 14, 2011 The World of Model Boats, with Dave Blanchard
Aug 11, 2011 Open Sail & Row on Rockland Harbor (repeat of rained out June program) – 6:00 p.m. start; A’Shop pier.
Sep 8, 2011 The Craft of Timber Framing
Oct 13, 2011 To Be Announced
Nov 10, 2011 The Evolution of the Maine Lobster Boat, with publisher Jon Johansen
Dec 11, 2011 Small Boat, Big Ocean: Educational Passages Ocean Study Vessels & Programs, with Program Director Dick Baldwin

