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Volunteer Open House

Open Houses are typically scheduled in the fall and winter. Please check back in summer/fall 2021. During COVID-19 restrictions, we offered events on Zoom.

Are you interested in joining Kalmar Nyckel's volunteer sailing crew? Sign up for a VIRTUAL Volunteer Open House to learn more! We'll meet on ZOOM for a 90-minute orientation.

• Captain Sharon will show you around the ship and Copeland Maritime Center including workshops and education exhibits.
• We will review plans for our 2021 volunteer crew training class which is planned to run from March 6 to May 8 (online registration required) with virtual and outdoor/live components at the Kalmar Nyckel Foundation's Copeland Maritime Center, 1124 E. 7th Street, Wilmington, DE 19801.
• Pre-registration required to get a private Zoom link.

Virtual Open House Dates:

• Saturday, December 19, 2020 at 10-11:30 am
• Saturday, January 16, 2021 at 10-11:30 am
• Saturday, February 6, 2021 at 10-11:30 am

Sign Up for a FREE Virtual Open House! (link)

Kalmar Nyckel : Volunteers : Volunteer Open House

Did you know: That Fort Christina, founded by the Swedes, was the first permanent European settlement in the entire Delaware Valley?