How to Build Your Boat

Building instruction is in person at the Port Washington Public Library, downstairs in the Lapham Room. 

Building dates are:

Saturday, May 11th - 11 am to 1 pm

Wednesday, May 15th - 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm

Thursday, May 23rd - 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm

Attend one (1) session in person to construct your sailing vessel. Allow a minimum of 60 minutes. Could take more. Could take less.

Things You Must Bring:
4 CLEAN ½ gallon cartons with tops attached. 

Can be milk, juice, etc. but must be cardboard and with the screw top. 

An adult. Parent participation is required.  This is not a drop off event.

Things We Will Provide:

Instructors to guide the boat builders;
Materials to compile the cartons and for the mast and sail. 

Race Day is Sunday, June 2 at Baxter’s Pond at Shore Road & Central Drive. 

Several heats will take place beginning at 10:00 am at 15 minute intervals. 

Registration is required.