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Capt. Scupper’s Kids Club | Tug Life

Capt. Scupper’s Kids Club | Tug Life

National Museum of the Great Lakes
1701 Front St.
Toledo, OH 43605

Saturday, June 24, 2023 | 10:30 a.m. | 11:30 a.m. | 1:30 p.m. | 2:30 p.m. | 3:30 p.m.

Join the junior tugboat crew for tug-themed kid activities!

Become a part of the NMGL junior tugboat crew during Captain Scuppers Tug Life—an hour of tug-themed activities ideal for kids ages 3 – 10.

  • Discover the Adventures of Kitty Smoke—a tale of an old tugboat who gets a second chance with the help of a boy.
  • Explore a real tugboat with us as we step on board the Museum Tug Ohio

Mix education with fun during this small group activity for children and their caregiver(s).

ADDITIONAL DETAILS:

Registration is required and FREE for members* or included with the price of museum-ship combo admission (Children 0 – 5 FREE, Youth ages 6 – 17, Adults $17, Seniors 65+ $16). Day-of signup is only available if we have space.

  • The program is offered beginning at 10:30 am, 11:30 am, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm, and 3:30 pm
  • Each group is limited to 10 kids and their grownup(s)
  • The activities are designed for ages 3 to 10 but older children are welcome to register. 
  • This program is an eligible free program for Museums For All participants.**

Not an NMGL member? Consider a membership that includes year-long and seasonal access to the museum, museum store, program discounts, and more. Visit nmgl.org/membership to learn more.

* Member Children are defined as children who are part of a family or grandparent membership.

** This program is available for free to individuals who qualify for Museums For All—a new access program at the National Museum of the Great Lakes where those receiving food assistance (SNAP benefits) can gain free or reduced admission using their SNAP EBT card. Click here for more information on NMGL’s Museums For All program.

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