Upcoming Events of Interest to UASC
( *** Indicates UASC coordinated or sponsored events. )
***April 27, 2022 (Wednesday, 6:30 PM CST – 10:00 PM)
Underwater Archaeological Society of Chicago Meeting
Speaker: Dr. Ashley Lemke: Archaeology of Paleo Landscape in the Great Lakes
Virtual on Zoom and possibly in-person, but yet to be determined.
The Zoom registration link for Zoom is:
April 29, 2022 (Friday, 7:00 PM – 09:30 PM EDT)
EVENING BENEATH THE INLAND SEAS shipwreck show
Presented by Michigan Shipwreck Research Association (MSRA)
Location:
Knickerbocker Theater
86 East 8th Street
Holland, MI 49423
Cost: $15
More information at:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/evening-beneath-the-inland-seas-tickets-273420948417
Note: Tom Palmisano has kindly offered his home nearby as a place to stop and rest:
3523 Lake Allegan Drive
Allegan, MI, 49010-8403
(About 15 miles SE of Holland, MI)
***May 21 & 22, 2022 (Saturday & Sunday)
Nautical Archaeology Society (NAS) Course
Survey and Recorder Skills Days Practical (In-Person)
Presented by David Thompson & Kendra Kennedy
Cost: member: $ 55 / non-member: $110
Location: Tentatively Northerly Island
***May 25, 2022 (Wednesday, 6:30 PM CST – 10:00 PM)
Underwater Archaeological Society of Chicago Meeting (Likely, virtual but TBD)
Speaker: TBA
Virtual on Zoom and possibly in-person, but yet to be determined.
The Zoom registration link for Zoom is: TBA
June 17, 2022 (Friday, 07:00 PM CT – 9:00 PM)
Third Friday Program – Past and Future of Chicago Harbor Lighthouse (In Person)
Presented by Chicago Maritime Museum
Cost: free (but donations appreciated)
***June 29, 2022 (Wednesday, 6:30 PM CST – 10:00 PM)
Underwater Archaeological Society of Chicago Meeting (Likely hybrid, virtual but TBD)
Speaker: TBA
Virtual on Zoom and possibly in-person, but yet to be determined.
The Zoom registration link for Zoom is: TBA
September 8 - 11, 2022 (Thursday – Sunday)
2022 Maritime History Conference & Association Membership Meeting
Presented by Association for Great Lakes Maritime History (AGLMH)
Location:
Door County Maritime Museum Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
120 N. Madison Avenue
Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235-3416
Cost: $35 - $230
Program available at:
https://www.aglmh.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2022-AGLMH-Mtg-Conf_04-14-1.pdf
Registration:
November 4 - 6, 2022 (Friday - Sunday)
2022 Steam School
Experience what it’s like to be an Engineer, Oiler and Fireman (triple expansion steam engine)
Presented by Project Liberty Ship - S.S. JOHN W. BROWN
Location:
Pier 13
4601 Newgate Ave
Baltimore, Maryland 21224
Office 410-558-0646
email:
Cost: $1000
More information at: https://www.ssjohnwbrown.org/
Note: Met person named Dara at the Meteor Cleanup weekend that took this course.
November 11 & 12, 2022 (Friday & Saturday)
Gales of November
Presented by the Lake Superior Marine Museum Association
Location: Duluth, MN
More information will be available later at https://www.lsmma.com/
Note: If some of us go, Phil Gerber, President of GLSPS said he probably can arrange for us to tour the Meteor, though it will be closed for the season.
November 19, 2022 (Saturday)
Shipwrecks and SCUBA
Presented by the Bay Area Divers
Location: Sawmill Creek Resort
Huron, OH
November 19 - 20, 2022 (Saturday and Sunday)
2022 Conference - Sea Change: Human and Climate Influences on our Maritime Past
Presented by the Nautical Archaeology Society
Location: Royal Marine Hotel
Marine Road, Dún Laoghaire
Dublin A96 K063, Ireland
+353 1 230 0030
More information at:
April 28 - 30, 2023 (Friday - Sunday)
Annual S.S. Meteor Preservation Project Work Weekend (in person)
Presented by The Great Lakes Shipwreck Preservation Society
Cost: free
Location: S.S. Meteor Whaleback Museum Ship on Barkers Island
www.superiorpublicmuseums.com
300 Marine Dr
Superior, WI 54880
Note: this is about 6.5 hours and 430 miles from where we are.