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Great Paper Boat Race will be taking place at Pickering
Museum Village’s Steam Up event on May 25. Boats will be
launched at 1:30 pm into Duffins Creek at the Museum
Village. Bring a boat, make one on site, or come and
cheer on the racers!
There are three categories this
year: children’s most creatively decorated boat,
children’s fastest boat, and adult’s fastest boat. Boats
must be registered at the Duffins Creek General Store
during the event on May 25 by 1:15 pm.
Need instructions on how
to make a paper boat?? Select the link below for step by step illustrated
instructions. Prizes are a selection of toys from the
Museum Village gift shop and are awarded for the
children’s most creatively decorated boat and for the
children’s fastest boat.
Steam Up is on May 25
between noon and 4:30 pm at Pickering Museum Village.
Admission is $6 for adults, $5 for students and seniors,
$3 for children, and families are $18.
Pickering Museum
Village is located on the south side of Highway 7, 3 km
east of Brougham, just 10 quick clicks from downtown
Pickering.
For more information contact the Museum
Village at 905.683.8401 or visit cityofpickering.com/museum.
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2007 Fastest Boat
winner Eddie with his winning boat and his dad.
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