Upcoming Events
Speaker Series
Schedule –
– All speakers start at noon
– FREE event
April 17—Gabe Berault, National Maritime Museum of the Gulf of Mexico
Topic: Son of a bar pilot
May 15—Cortney Weatherby, Coastal Outreach Manager, Alabama Audubon
Topic: “Coastal Bird Stewardship Program”
June 19—Ellis Anderson, Editor and Publisher, French Quarter Journal
Topic: “Making the French Quarter Journal“
July 17—Cartledge Blackwell, Director, Mobile Carnival Museum
Topic: “Between Town and Country: An Examination of Dialogs Between Mobile and the Black Belt”
August 21—John Sledge. Maritime Historian-in-Residence, National Maritime Museum of the Gulf of Mexico
Topic: “The Amazing Howard I. Chapelle, Maritime Historian”
September 18— Tom McGehee, Museum Director, Bellingrath Gardens and Home
Topic: “Closer than we thought: Nazi Subs in the Gulf”
October 16—Amelia Rose Zimlich, Writer, Mobile Bay magazine
Topic: Unloading Bananas at Mobile
Special Presentation
SS United States: The Speed, The Splendor, The Story
Presented by: Lyles Forbes
Vice President of Collections & Chief Curator
Listen to Lyles Forbes, VP of Collections at the Mariners’ Museum, speak about the SS United States. Guest will also get 2 hours to explore the museum and see all that the National Maritime Museum of the Gulf of Mexico has to offer and ENJOY a GREAT view of the SS United States from our balcony.
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