The Columbia River Maritime Museum is offering a class teaching Northwest Native American Weaving. Students will weave a small cedar bark basket. They will learn traditional Northwest plaiting, twill work, working with wet cedar bark, and about how to execute a traditional folded rim. The instructor will share her experience in the skill of harvestingFind OUT MORE

Past to Present Lecture Series - Regional class research vessels: The next generation of ships for coastal science with Katie Watkins-Brandt at the Columbia River Maritime Museum. Katie is a senior faculty research assistant at the College of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences at Oregon State University. Katie will provide an overview of the shipFind OUT MORE

Past to Present Lecture Series - What defines survival? The seawomen of Iceland with Margaret Willson at the Columbia River Maritime Museum. Margaret explores the vivid history and present of these women, and the fascinating society from which they hail. Willson has been conducting research with seawomen in Iceland for several years, resulting in herFind OUT MORE

Past To Present Lecture Series - Storms and Hazards: Building community resilience with Patrick Corcoran at the Columbia River Maritime Museum. Patrick is a coastal natural hazards specialist with a goal of helping coastal residents and communities become more resilient to natural hazards. Patrick’s primary areas of work are tsunami preparedness, coastal storms and shorelineFind OUT MORE