Investors from the Pascagoula community braved the weather to visit the Mississippi Shipbuilding and Maritime Center this past Thursday evening to view our exhibit arena and learn about our programming!

Above: Executive Director Lorren West, board member Patti Brooks, Education Coordinator Megan McGee, and board member Betty Carter pose after setting up for our fundraising event!

One of our younger guests explores our Oregon II model with dad, Ben from Signet Maritime

Dan chats with Dennis Bopp from the Coast Guard Auxiliary

Bo enjoys our exhibits with Dan

Lorren speaks with Harris Hardy beside our Frances O'Brien skiff

Guests from Signet Maritime visit with Dan Lee from the Jackson County Historical Society while trying some of our hands on activities

A young guest looks explores a kaleidoscope in our exhibit arena

Pascagoula Port Director Bo Etheridge tours our exhibit space with Lorren

Our STEAM activities are a hit for the kids!