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Introducing Code Flag Lima: Herreshoff Content for the Quarantined!  According to the International Code of Signals, when Code Flag Lima is flown in-harbor, it means "this ship is in quarantine." So, while we’re all cooped up and being socially distant, we want to help distract you with some Herreshoff fun! Every Monday & Thursday, we’ll be publishing new and engaging content and sending it to you, our members and supporters. All new content will be organized at herreshoff.org/lima for your convenience. Upcoming features include: Highlights of new and unseen collection pieces Hands-on activities for kids and adults Videos of past lectures Interviews with maritime experts And more! If you would prefer to opt-out of this twice weekly mailer, click here. You can always view the Code Lima content on your own time at our website. View the Lima Page

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From the Vault: Highlights of the Collection When you work at a museum, you get used to receiving a certain kind of call. It’s the kind that increases in frequency after someone finds a Dali print at a thrift store, and the script is always the same... Continue Reading

Lecture Video: “In Contact with the Enemy: The Nazi Spy and U.S. Navy Lieutenant John F. Kennedy” A Presentation by David Kohnen Watch a recording of the December 12, 2019 lecture by David Kohnen, Ph.D. Watch

DIY Bevin's Skiff Have you thought of building a boat with all your free time? Everyone can build boats and learn a lot along the way! You can build a simple paper or cardstock model of Joe Youcha’s Bevin's skiff with these instructions. Learn More

This Week in Herreshoff History Today marks Mrs. Julia A. Herreshoff's 89th birthday... 120 years ago! The Bristol Phoenix wrote a column wishing her a happy day. It notes that she is "naturally very proud of the achievements of her son, Nat". The Pheonix also highlighted a number of different Herreshoff activities this week in 1894, 1990, and 1917. Read More

Audio Tours Did you know that the Museum audio tour can be enjoyed anywhere?! That's right! No need to be at the Museum to enjoy your own guided tour. Use your smart phone to virtually explore the Museum and its collections. Download the audio tour at the button below:

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