Shiver me timbers – pirates spotted at Discovery Center

Posted 6/26/17

Avast, there, me hearties! Sharpen your pirate skills and dress for wet as you experience Swashbuckling Science at Discovery Center on Friday, June 30 from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

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Shiver me timbers – pirates spotted at Discovery Center

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ROCKFORD – Avast, there, me hearties!  Sharpen your pirate skills and dress for wet as you experience Swashbuckling Science at Discovery Center on Friday, June 30 from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Design a doubloon, test the boat that floats your swag, and craft a sail to catch the wind. Put on a pirate hat, add a hook for your hand, sample hardtack, and more! Landlubbers are welcome, eye patches and peg legs optional. Yar. Sponsored in part by Dolphin Swim Club and the Illinois Arts Council Agency.
All activities are included with museum admission - $8/person; free to members and children under age 2.
The museum is located inside Riverfront Museum Park, 711 North Main Street, Rockford. For additional information, call (815) 963-6769 or log onto our website at www.discoverycentermuseum.org.