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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-09-09/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-09-10/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-09-11/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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SUMMARY:Summer Friday Music Series at the Mystic Seaport Museum
DESCRIPTION:Summer Friday Music Series at Mystic Seaport Museum returns May 22 through September 11\, bringing free live music and waterfront summer atmosphere to Mystic Seaport Museum every Friday evening throughout the season\, excluding July 3. Held outdoors at Schaefer’s Spouter Tavern\, the series invites visitors to spread out blankets and lawn chairs across the museum grounds while enjoying live performances overlooking the Mystic River. Free museum entry begins at 5 p.m. through the North Entrance\, turning the event into one of the shoreline’s most relaxed and scenic recurring summer gatherings. \nThe Summer Friday Music Series features a rotating lineup of local and regional musicians spanning multiple genres and styles throughout the summer. Performances range from acoustic covers and classic rock-inspired sets to country\, pop\, folk\, reggae\, and other crowd-friendly live music designed to complement the laid-back waterfront setting. The opening week features Southeastern Connecticut musician Ethan Cash\, known for performing songs across multiple decades and genres while interacting closely with audiences throughout his performances. \nSet against the historic backdrop of Mystic Seaport Museum’s waterfront campus\, the weekly series combines live music\, summer sunsets\, and shoreline energy into a recurring Friday night tradition for both residents and visitors. With limited seating available on the lawn\, attendees are encouraged to arrive early\, settle in near the water\, and enjoy an evening atmosphere that feels distinctly tied to summer in Mystic and the Connecticut shoreline. \nEvent Details\nSeries Dates: Fridays\, May 22 – September 11\, 2026 (No concert July 3) \nPerformance Time: 4:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. \nFree Museum Admission: Begins at 5:00 p.m. through the North Entrance \nLocation:\nSchaefer’s Spouter Tavern Lawn\nMystic Seaport Museum\n75 Greenmanville Avenue\nMystic\, CT 06355 \nAdmission: Free \n2026 Performance Schedule\nJuly 24 – Act III\nAn eclectic group performing a lively mix of jazz\, R&B\, and blues. \nJuly 31 – Tish Rabe and Friends\nA popular quartet featuring jazz\, contemporary country\, and rock favorites. \nAugust 7 – James Harris\nA Berklee College of Music graduate and accomplished guitarist and vocalist performing acoustic classic rock\, modern rock\, jazz\, and popular favorites. \nAugust 14 – Anna May\nAlternative Americana with thoughtful songwriting\, poetic lyrics\, and folk-inspired storytelling. \nAugust 21 – Nick Bosse\nA Southeastern Connecticut singer-songwriter blending country\, southern rock\, and bluegrass with a modern Nashville sound. \nAugust 28 – Andre and Eddie\nA crowd-pleasing duo performing soul\, Motown\, classic rock\, blues\, and other timeless favorites. \nSeptember 4 – James Harris\nReturning for a second performance featuring acoustic rock\, jazz\, classical guitar\, and popular music. \nSeptember 11 – Kenn Morr Band\nClosing the series with original Americana and roots rock from their latest album\, Still Shining. \nWhat to Bring\n\nLawn chairs or blankets\nPicnic dinner or enjoy food available at the museum\nFriends and family for a relaxing evening by the water\nA light jacket for cooler evenings along the Mystic River\n\nGood to Know\n\nFree admission begins at 5:00 p.m. through the Museum’s North Entrance.\nSeating on the lawn is limited and available on a first-come\, first-served basis.\nVisitors are encouraged to arrive early to claim a spot overlooking the Mystic River.\nConcerts are held outdoors and are weather dependent.\nSchaefer’s Spouter Tavern will be open with food and beverages available for purchase.\n\nEvent Highlights\n\nWeekly live music overlooking the Mystic River\nFree Friday evening admission to Mystic Seaport Museum\nOutdoor lawn seating in a historic waterfront setting\nRotating lineup of local and regional musicians\nFamily-friendly atmosphere\nFood and drinks available from Schaefer’s Spouter Tavern\nOne of Mystic’s signature summer Friday night traditions
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/summer-friday-music-series-at-the-mystic-seaport-museum/2026-09-11/
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SUMMARY:From Sails to Stars: Mystic Seaport Celebrates 60 Years of Star Trek
DESCRIPTION:From Sails to Stars: Mystic Seaport Celebrates 60 Years of Star Trek on Saturday\, September 12\, for a full day connecting two very different eras of exploration: mariners navigating Earth’s oceans and the fictional crews who have spent six decades exploring the final frontier. \nThe celebration includes special planetarium programs\, guest speakers\, a space-themed photo opportunity\, and a screening of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. Visitors are encouraged to arrive in costume or fan apparel as Mystic Seaport marks the 60th anniversary of a television series that turned ships\, captains\, navigation and exploration into a vision of humanity’s future. \nThe entire celebration is included with general Museum admission. \nStar Trek Turns 60\nThe original Star Trek premiered on NBC on September 8\, 1966\, making Mystic Seaport’s September 12 celebration almost exactly 60 years after American audiences first boarded the USS Enterprise. \nThe original series lasted only three seasons\, but its influence proved far greater than its initial ratings suggested. \nSyndication introduced Kirk\, Spock\, McCoy and the Enterprise to new audiences. Feature films followed. Then came Star Trek: The Next Generation\, Deep Space Nine\, Voyager and Enterprise\, followed by a new generation of series including Discovery\, Picard\, Lower Decks\, Prodigy and Strange New Worlds. \nSix decades later\, Star Trek has become one of popular culture’s most enduring visions of exploration. \nThat’s where Mystic Seaport Museum enters the story. \nFrom Sails to Stars\nAt first glance\, a Star Trek celebration might seem like an unusual fit for a museum filled with wooden ships\, maritime artifacts and stories of 19th-century sailors. \nThe Museum is leaning directly into that contrast. \nLong before electronic navigation and GPS\, mariners crossed oceans using the sky. \nCelestial navigation relies on observations of the sun\, moon\, planets and stars to determine a vessel’s position. A navigator using instruments such as a sextant could measure the altitude of a celestial body above the horizon and use that information\, along with accurate time and navigational tables\, to calculate a ship’s position. \nFor sailors far from land\, the night sky wasn’t simply something to look at. \nIt was part of the navigation system. \nThe Star Trek universe takes that ancient relationship between navigation and the heavens and pushes it into the future. Instead of sailors using stars to cross an ocean\, Starfleet crews travel between them. \nSpecial programs at Mystic Seaport Museum’s Treworgy Planetarium will explore that connection during the anniversary celebration. \nThe Wrath of Khan Meets Moby-Dick\nOne of the day’s highlights is a screening of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan\, the 1982 film widely regarded as one of the defining entries in the franchise. \nThe choice has a particularly strong connection to Mystic Seaport Museum. \nThe Wrath of Khan isn’t simply a science-fiction adventure. Its story deliberately draws on Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick. \nRicardo Montalbán’s Khan Noonien Singh becomes an Ahab-like figure\, allowing his desire for revenge against James T. Kirk to consume virtually everything else. The film makes its literary inspiration increasingly explicit as Khan’s pursuit of Kirk moves toward its conclusion. \nThat makes Mystic Seaport an unusually appropriate place to revisit the film. \nHerman Melville sailed aboard the whaleship Acushnet beginning in 1841\, experiences that became part of the maritime world behind Moby-Dick. That same year\, the whaleship Charles W. Morgan was launched from New Bedford. \nToday\, the Morgan survives at Mystic Seaport Museum as the world’s last remaining wooden whaleship from the American whaling fleet. \nA 19th-century novel about a captain pursuing a white whale eventually helped shape a 20th-century movie about a genetically engineered man pursuing a starship captain. \nFrom the deck of a whaleship to the bridge of the Enterprise\, the distance isn’t quite as great as it first appears. \nA Day for Star Trek Fans\nThe Museum is encouraging fans to become part of the celebration rather than simply watch it. \nVisitors can attend wearing Star Trek costumes and fan apparel\, although full-face masks are not permitted. \nA space-themed photo opportunity will provide another place to embrace the science-fiction side of the day\, while the planetarium and speaker programs dig deeper into the science\, history and culture connecting maritime and space exploration. \nSome portions of the celebration have limited capacity. \nThe Museum says seating for lectures and the film screening will be first-come\, first-served\, so visitors particularly interested in those programs should keep that in mind when planning the day. \nRobb Pearlman Brings Star Trek Trivia to the Performance Stage\nThe day’s programming also includes an appearance by #1 New York Times bestselling author and Trekspurt Robb Pearlman at 1:30 p.m. on the Performance Stage. \nPearlman has written more than 90 books\, including a substantial collection devoted to Star Trek. His Mystic program combines a conversation about his work with a live trivia competition inspired by his new Star Trek: The Ultimate Trivia Deck. \nHe’ll also have books and trivia decks available for signing. \nWe’re giving Pearlman’s appearance its own CT Beacon event page\, including more about his unusual career writing about Star Trek and what fans can expect from the trivia showdown. \nSee our complete guide: Star Trek Trivia With Robb Pearlman at Mystic Seaport Museum. \nExploration Before Starfleet\nThere’s a larger idea behind From Sails to Stars that fits Mystic Seaport particularly well. \nThe people represented throughout the Museum’s collections lived in a world in which the ocean could still contain enormous unknowns. \nSailors departed familiar shores without satellites\, radio communication or electronic charts. They relied on their ships\, instruments\, knowledge of the natural world and observations of the sky. \nStar Trek took that same human impulse and imagined where it might eventually lead. \nIts most famous opening wasn’t about conquering space. \nIt was about exploring it. \nThat makes the 60th anniversary more than an excuse to put Starfleet uniforms among the square-riggers. Mystic Seaport is using science fiction to look at something maritime history and Star Trek have shared from the beginning: the desire to find out what’s beyond the horizon. \nEvent Details\nEvent: From Sails to Stars: A STAR TREK 60th Anniversary Celebration\nDate: Saturday\, September 12\, 2026\nVenue: Mystic Seaport Museum\nAddress: 75 Greenmanville Avenue\, Mystic\, CT 06355\nProgramming: Guest speakers\, planetarium shows\, space-themed photo opportunity and film screening\nFilm: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan\nSpecial Program: Robb Pearlman conversation and Star Trek trivia at 1:30 p.m.\nCostumes: Star Trek costumes and fan apparel encouraged; full-face masks are not permitted\nAdmission: Included with general Museum admission\nCapacity: Screening and lectures have limited capacity; admission is first-come\, first-served \nMore information is available at the Event Website link below. \nTo purchase Museum admission\, click the Event Ticketing link below. \n  \nFeatured image is an artistic representation inspired by the event and may not depict the actual people\, location\, or activities shown.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/from-sails-to-stars-mystic-seaport-celebrates-60-years-of-star-trek/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
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SUMMARY:Star Trek Trivia With Robb Pearlman at Mystic Seaport Museum
DESCRIPTION:Star Trek Trivia with Robb Pearlman at Mystic Seaport Museum on Saturday\, September 12\, combining a conversation with one of the franchise’s most prolific pop-culture authors with a live trivia showdown built around more than 60 years of Star Trek. It’s part of From Sails to Stars: A STAR TREK 60th Anniversary Celebration held at the museum all day Saturday. \nThe program begins at 1:30 p.m. on the Performance Stage. It features Pearlman\, a #1 New York Times bestselling author\, editor\, and self-described pop culturalist whose long relationship with Star Trek has produced books ranging from affectionate parody to fitness guides\, children’s titles\, and explorations of the franchise’s characters and ideas. \nAfter the conversation\, Pearlman turns quizmaster\, testing the audience with questions drawn from his newly released Star Trek: The Ultimate Trivia Deck. \nRobb Pearlman Has Made a Career Out of Pop Culture\nPearlman’s bibliography stretches far beyond the final frontier. \nHe has written more than 80 books for adults and children and has worked professionally across writing\, editing\, art direction\, licensing and publishing. His projects have touched properties including The Office\, Marvel\, Scooby-Doo\, The Golden Girls\, Bob Ross\, I Love Lucy and The Princess Bride. \nHis publishing career has been similarly broad. Pearlman spent years at Rizzoli\, including time as associate publisher for Universe\, and has worked with major entertainment and publishing brands throughout his career. \nBut Star Trek has become one of his specialties. \nPearlman is a regular speaker at pop-culture conventions and has been part of Star Trek: The Cruise\, giving him a relationship with Trek fandom that extends well beyond simply writing licensed books. \nFrom Kirk and Spock to Body by Starfleet\nPearlman’s first Star Trek book\, 2014’s Fun with Kirk and Spock\, approached the franchise from an unexpected direction. \nIt borrowed the visual and linguistic simplicity of old Dick and Jane-style early readers and applied it to Kirk\, Spock and the frequently dangerous universe around them. \nThe joke worked because Pearlman understood both sides of it. \nHe told Publishers Weekly that he recognized an overlap between adults nostalgic for childhood books and fans who had grown up watching Star Trek\, often with their families. \nMore Trek projects followed. \nHis bibliography includes Star Trek: Redshirt’s Little Book of Doom\, Search for Spock: A Star Trek Book of Exploration\, The Wit and Wisdom of Star Trek\, Star Trek: Body by Starfleet\, Star Trek: Starfleet Is…\, Star Trek Discovery: The Book of Grudge\, The Star Trek Book of Friendship and Star Trek: The Girl Who Made the Stars. \nThat last title adapted the story Michael Burnham hears from her father in Star Trek: Discovery into a book written specifically for younger readers. \nPearlman’s Trek work has consequently covered parody\, humor\, fitness\, friendship\, children’s storytelling and franchise lore. \nSeptember’s Mystic appearance adds trivia to the list. \nThe Ultimate Trivia Deck Is Brand New\nThe timing of the event isn’t accidental. \nStar Trek: The Ultimate Trivia Deck was released on August 18\, 2026\, less than a month before Pearlman’s appearance in Mystic. \nThe officially licensed game contains 200 cards and 400 questions spanning more than 60 years of Star Trek. \nAnd this isn’t simply a trivia set devoted to Kirk\, Spock and the original Enterprise. \nThe questions reach across the franchise’s television series and movies\, from Star Trek: The Original Series and The Next Generation through newer installments including Strange New Worlds. \nQuestions are divided among four broad categories: Technology; Characters; Events and Anomalies; and Planets\, Places and Cultures. \nEach card contains two questions at different difficulty levels. Answer the easier question correctly and the player can attempt the harder one for additional points. \nThe formats also vary between straightforward questions and answers\, multiple choice and true-or-false. \nThat structure gives Pearlman plenty of material for the audience competition at Mystic Seaport. \nThink You Know Star Trek? Here’s the Test\nAfter the conversation portion of the program\, Pearlman will host a live trivia contest inspired by the new deck. \nThat changes the event from a conventional author appearance into something considerably more participatory. \nThe Museum is framing the challenge around finding the “ultimate Trekkie\,” so brushing up on only one corner of the franchise may not be enough. \nThe published trivia deck reaches across characters\, technology\, planets\, cultures and events from different eras of Trek. A fan who can explain the inner workings of the Enterprise-D may run into a question about Klingon history. Someone who knows every original-series episode may suddenly be dealing with a newer series. \nThat breadth is appropriate for a franchise celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2026. \nThe original Star Trek premiered on NBC on September 8\, 1966. Pearlman’s Mystic appearance comes just four days after the anniversary of that first broadcast. \nSixty Years of Star Trek\nWhat began as a television series struggling to survive in the ratings has become one of the most durable fictional universes in popular culture. \nGene Roddenberry’s original series lasted only three seasons\, but its afterlife proved much bigger than its initial run. \nMovies followed. Then The Next Generation\, Deep Space Nine\, Voyager and Enterprise. A new television era eventually brought Discovery\, Picard\, Lower Decks\, Prodigy and Strange New Worlds\, among other projects. \nThe franchise’s longevity has also produced something unusual for a trivia event: several generations of fans can arrive with completely different areas of expertise. \nOne person may have watched Kirk and Spock when the episodes originally aired. Another may have discovered Jean-Luc Picard in syndication. Younger fans may have entered the universe through Discovery\, Prodigy or Strange New Worlds. \nPearlman’s work has frequently played with exactly that multigenerational quality of Trek fandom. \nAt Mystic Seaport\, those generations get to compete. \nAn Author Talk That Doesn’t End With the Talk\nPearlman will also have books and copies of the trivia deck available for signing following the program. \nThat gives the afternoon a three-part structure: conversation\, competition and signing. \nIt also provides an opportunity to hear from someone who approaches licensed pop culture from both sides of publishing. \nPearlman isn’t only an author handed established characters and asked to write about them. His career has included acquiring\, editing\, developing and art directing projects based on major entertainment properties. \nThat makes the conversation potentially broader than Star Trek trivia alone. His career sits at the intersection of fandom and the publishing business that turns familiar fictional worlds into books\, games and other objects fans can take home. \nThen comes the part where somebody has to prove they actually know how many nacelles are on the Enterprise-D. \nA Different Kind of Voyage at Mystic Seaport\nThere’s also something pleasantly fitting about bringing Star Trek to Mystic Seaport Museum. \nOne institution preserves stories of people who ventured across oceans in wooden sailing ships. \nThe other imagined humanity taking that same impulse much farther. \nMystic Seaport’s historic vessels represent an era when leaving port could mean disappearing beyond reliable communication for months or years. Star Trek took exploration\, navigation\, unknown territory and life aboard a ship and transported those ideas into space. \nThe technologies could hardly be more different. \nThe basic fascination with going somewhere no one around you has seen remains surprisingly familiar. \nOn September 12\, the Museum’s Performance Stage trades square-riggers for starships for an afternoon. \nEvent Details\nEvent: Star Trek Conversation and Trivia with Robb Pearlman\nDate: Saturday\, September 12\, 2026\nTime: 1:30 p.m.\nLocation: Performance Stage at Mystic Seaport Museum\nAddress: 75 Greenmanville Avenue\, Mystic\, CT 06355\nGuest: Robb Pearlman\nProgram: Author conversation followed by a Star Trek trivia contest\nTrivia: Inspired by Star Trek: The Ultimate Trivia Deck\nBook Signing: Books and trivia decks will be available for signing\nNew Release: Star Trek: The Ultimate Trivia Deck\, released August 18\, 2026 \n  \n  \nFeatured image is an artistic representation inspired by the event and may not depict the actual people\, location\, or activities shown. \n  \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/star-trek-trivia-with-robb-pearlman-at-mystic-seaport-museum/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-09-13/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-09-14/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-09-15/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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SUMMARY:Nick Bosse Returns to Mystic Seaport Museum
DESCRIPTION:Nick Bosse returns to Mystic Seaport Museum on Friday\, September 18\, after weather forced the postponement of his August performance at Schaefer’s Spouter Tavern. \nThe southeastern Connecticut singer-songwriter will now close out the Museum After Hours: Summer Music Series\, performing beside the Mystic River in the outdoor setting that has hosted live music throughout the summer. The series runs from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.\, with free public entry to Mystic Seaport Museum beginning at 5 p.m. through the North Entrance. \nFor Bosse\, the rescheduled date provides another chance to bring his blend of country\, southern rock and bluegrass to a hometown-area audience in one of Mystic’s more unusual live music settings. \nThe Rain Check Is Now September 18\nBosse had originally been scheduled to perform at Spouter Tavern on August 21\, but rain had other plans. \nRather than canceling the appearance altogether\, the show was moved to Friday\, September 18. \nThe new date also extends the Museum’s summer music calendar later into September. Mystic Seaport Museum’s current schedule lists Bosse as the performer for September 18 and describes his solo shows as showcases for his gritty baritone and emotionally driven songwriting. \nThe setting remains the same: the lawn outside Schaefer’s Spouter Tavern inside Mystic Seaport Museum’s historic village. \nGuests can bring blankets or lawn chairs\, although the Museum warns that seating is limited and can fill quickly. \nOutside alcohol is not permitted. \nA Southeastern Connecticut Country Artist With a Growing Audience\nBosse is a Nashville recording artist and singer-songwriter from southeastern Connecticut who has spent years building an audience both locally and beyond the region. \nHis sound draws from country\, southern rock and bluegrass\, with traditional country storytelling sitting at the center. \nBosse has cited influences ranging from Merle Haggard to Tyler Childers\, an old-meets-new combination that helps explain his approach. The music can reach back toward traditional country without treating the genre as something frozen in the past. \nHis path into the regional music scene began with local cover gigs in 2013. Not long afterward\, he formed The Northern Roots\, the backing band that has accompanied him through much of his career. \nBosse has since performed at venues including Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun and throughout the New England country circuit. \n“What Happened to Country” Became His Breakthrough Song\nThe song most closely associated with Bosse is “What Happened to Country.” \nReleased in 2021\, the track asks a question that has become increasingly common among listeners who feel mainstream country has drifted away from the genre’s traditional sound. \nThe record connected. \nBy 2026\, “What Happened to Country” had surpassed 2 million streams\, a substantial milestone for an independent New England country artist. \nThe subject also reflects a larger theme running through Bosse’s work: an interest in country music as storytelling rather than simply a collection of familiar production techniques. \nThat traditional streak doesn’t mean his sound is strictly retro. Southern rock and bluegrass influences give the music room to move outside conventional country boundaries. \nA Solo Performance at Spouter Tavern\nThe September 18 appearance is billed as Nick Bosse\, rather than a full Nick Bosse & The Northern Roots concert. \nThat makes the Spouter Tavern setting particularly well suited to the show. \nBosse’s full-band performances can bring considerably more country-rock weight\, but the solo format strips the songs down and puts more emphasis on his baritone voice\, guitar and songwriting. \nIt’s also a different way to hear an artist who regularly appears with The Northern Roots at larger regional shows and festivals. \nAt Mystic Seaport\, the backdrop isn’t a traditional concert stage. \nIt’s the Museum’s recreated 19th-century seaport village and the Mystic River. \nSpouter Tavern Has Its Own Maritime History\nSchaefer’s Spouter Tavern looks as though it has been sitting in the village for generations\, but its history is a little more complicated. \nThe tavern was created at Mystic Seaport Museum in 1956 as a recreation of a 19th-century public house. \nHistoric architectural elements used in the building came from the Central House Inne in Stoddard\, New Hampshire\, dating to about 1833. Doors\, windows\, flooring\, wainscoting\, benches\, bar elements and a fireplace helped give the reconstructed tavern its period character. \nToday it operates as both a museum dining location and one of the most atmospheric places on the grounds to spend a summer evening. \nOutdoor seating opens toward the river and the Museum’s historic waterfront\, including the area near the Charles W. Morgan\, the 1841 whaleship that has become the signature vessel of Mystic Seaport Museum. \nThe Friday music series takes advantage of that setting by moving the entertainment outside. \nMuseum After Hours Opens the Gates for Free\nThe Summer Music Series offers something that makes these Friday performances different from a normal visit to Mystic Seaport Museum. \nPublic entry becomes free beginning at 5 p.m. \nGuests enter through the Museum’s North Entrance and can head toward Spouter Tavern for the music. \nThat means a regular daytime Museum admission ticket isn’t required to attend the evening portion of the series after free entry begins. \nThe music series itself runs from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. \nVisitors are encouraged to bring a blanket or lawn chair and find a place on the lawn. Because seating is limited\, arriving earlier can provide more options. \nFood and drinks are available at Spouter Tavern during the series\, while outside alcohol is prohibited. \nOne More Friday on the Mystic River\nThere’s something appropriate about Bosse’s rain date becoming the final scheduled performance of the series. \nMuseum After Hours has occupied Friday evenings through much of the warmer season\, turning the area around Spouter Tavern into an informal waterfront music venue after the regular Museum day begins winding down. \nSeptember 18 pushes that summer tradition almost to the official beginning of fall. \nAnd after losing the original August date to the weather\, Bosse gets another shot at the waterfront. \nThis time\, assuming the weather cooperates\, he’ll also get to close the season. \nEvent Details\nEvent: Nick Bosse at Museum After Hours: Summer Music Series\nDate: Friday\, September 18\, 2026\nSeries Hours: 4:30–7:30 p.m.\nFree Museum Entry: Beginning at 5 p.m. through the North Entrance\nVenue: Schaefer’s Spouter Tavern at Mystic Seaport Museum\nAddress: 75 Greenmanville Avenue\, Mystic\, CT 06355\nPerformer: Nick Bosse\nMusic: Country\, southern rock and bluegrass influences\nAdmission: Free public entry beginning at 5 p.m.\nSeating: Bring a blanket or lawn chair; seating is limited\nOutside Alcohol: Not permitted\nOriginally Scheduled: August 21; postponed because of weather \n  \nFeatured image is an artistic representation inspired by the event and may not depict the actual people\, location\, or activities shown. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/nick-bosse-returns-to-mystic-seaport-museum/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-09-20/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-09-21/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
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URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-09-23/
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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-09-24/
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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-09-25/
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CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
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URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-09-26/
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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
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URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-09-27/
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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-09-28/
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SUMMARY:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-09-29/
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DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-09-30/
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URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-10-01/
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CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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DESCRIPTION:Brickwrecks: Sunken Ships in LEGO Bricks drops visitors into centuries of maritime mystery and disaster at Mystic Seaport Museum.. The internationally touring exhibition combines massive LEGO® ship recreations with real maritime history\, creating an experience that feels part museum exhibit\, part interactive adventure. As the first American stop for the exhibition\, Mystic Seaport becomes the latest host for a showcase that has previously appeared at major maritime museums in Europe and Australia. \nThe exhibit features eleven detailed LEGO® models recreating famous shipwrecks and maritime disasters spanning thousands of years\, including the Titanic\, the Vasa\, Franklin’s Arctic expedition ships Terror and Erebus\, and the ancient Uluburun trading vessel. Created in partnership with LEGO® Certified Professional Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught\, the displays combine historical storytelling with surprisingly intricate engineering and visual detail. Some models even include cross-section cutaways revealing what happened beneath the waterline. \nInteractive experiences throughout the exhibit invite visitors to test survival scenarios\, operate a remote underwater vehicle\, experiment with ship stability\, and build LEGO® creations of their own. Alongside the models are replica artifacts\, archaeological tools\, and multimedia displays exploring how modern researchers investigate shipwrecks and what those discoveries reveal about trade\, exploration\, disaster\, and human history. The result is an exhibit that works equally well for families\, history buffs\, LEGO® fans\, and anyone who still secretly wants to touch every museum display. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport\, 75 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, \,06355-1946\,\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mystic Seaport
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URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/brickwrecks-sunken-ships-in-lego-bricks-3/2026-10-04/
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