August 16, 2025

Coos History Museum Presents: Sailing by the Stars

Set a course for adventure in this journey through the fascinating world of navigation! The Coos History Museum presents Sailing by the Stars on Saturday, August 16 at 12:00 PM. The cost is $7 for member, $10 for non-members and $5 for kids. Discover how modern and ancient mariners crossed oceans using the stars, waves, wind, and wisdom. Explore the skies and learn what constellations to look for and when. Determining your location with real tools like compasses and sextants, and build a map based on your findings! And learn the ropes, literally, with classic knot tying. This immersive program offers a fun, interactive way for all ages to get hands-on with nautical navigation! Register for the program here!

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Coos History Museum: Sailing by the Stars

Contact Info

1210 North Front Street
Coos Bay, Oregon 97420

541-756-6320

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