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March
18

Canvassing
Workshop

10am - 2pm

Taught by Ed Wightman

Are you looking to canvas your antique/vintage wooden boat? This Workshop will go over the basics of canvassing, and will teach you the hands-on skills needed to successfully canvas a boat.

 

Please purchase the Workshop Reservation ticket(s) below:

March 31 - April 2

Lightning Canvassing Workshop

10am - 5pm (daily)

ATTENTION Classic Lightning Owners, Enthusiasts, and anyone else interested in learning the traditional method of finishing the deck on a Lightning and other boats.

Come join use for a hands on workshop where we plan to re-canvas the decks on three or four

classic/wood Lightning Class Sailboats, in the workshops of the Finger Lakes Boating Museum (FLBM) in Hammondsport NY over the weekend of March 31 to April 2, 2023.

The program is sponsored by the Museum along with the Classic Boats fleet of the International Lightning Class Association.

Tuition is just $200 for the weekend, proceeds are a charitable contribution to the efforts of the Museum.

Class group size is limited so sign up soon.

Please purchase the Workshop Reservation ticket(s) through this link.

April
2

A Cappella
Gospel Concert

10am - 2pm

Five-to-Life A Cappella Gospel

Five-to-Life is an a cappella gospel group. The group loves to use the gift of song to spread beautiful music around the Finger Lakes.

Please purchase the Concert ticket(s) below:

May
20

Canvassing
Workshop

10am - 2pm

Taught by Ed Wightman

Are you looking to canvas your antique/vintage wooden boat? This Workshop will go over the basics of canvassing, and will teach you the hands-on skills needed to successfully canvas a boat.

Please purchase the Workshop ticket(s) below:

May
27

Pat II Operations
Resume

All
Day

At Depot Park, Hammondsport

The Pat II Tour Boat will begin her summer 2023 Season.

 

To purchase tickets for a public tour or a private charter please go to:

https://bit.ly/Pat2Tickets

June
3

Grand Opening
of Building 10

All
Day

Special FLBM Event

Join us as we celebrate the opening of the next new exhibit building for our museum. The new exhibit will include a collection of sailboats and inboard and outboard motor boats.

Please click the button to RSVP:

June
10

Paddle
Making

10am - 5pm

Taught by Pat Smith

Are you looking to canvas your antique/vintage wooden boat? This Workshop will go over the basics of canvassing, and will teach you the hands-on skills needed to successfully canvas a boat.

Please purchase the Workshop ticket(s) below:

June
11

NYS Boater
Safety Course

10am - 6pm

Taught by Scott Johnson

ATTENTION anyone who owns a boat, or plans to use any boat in the State of New York! This Boater Safety Course is REQUIRED! This course is the official NYS Boater Safety Course, where you can earn your important certification for a NYS boating license.

The Cerificate is good for life!

Please purchase the Course ticket(s) below:

June
23 - 25

Keuka Lake
Lightning Regatta

All
Day

Hosted by the Keuka Lake Yacht Club

This is the annual Lightning Boat Regatta on Keuka Lake, hosted by the Keuka Lake Yacht Club.

 

FLBM will participate with two classic Lightning sailboats.

This is a free public event on the water of Keuka Lake.

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