Preservation Heritage Education Skills
IF YOU EVER WANTED TO RESTORE A WOODEN BOAT, SING TRADITIONAL SONGS OF THE SEA, OR JOIN THE CREW OF
A 100 YEAR-OLD SHIP THAT HAS DONE IT ALL,
NORTHWEST SEAPORT HAS BEEN THE PLACE TO GO SINCE 1964.
IF YOU EVER WANTED TO RESTORE A WOODEN BOAT, SING TRADITIONAL SONGS OF THE SEA, OR JOIN THE CREW OF
A 100 YEAR-OLD SHIP THAT HAS DONE IT ALL,
NORTHWEST SEAPORT HAS BEEN THE PLACE TO GO SINCE 1964.
Welcome craig Chambers as our new Executive Director!
Craig brings a wealth of leadership experience, deep community engagement, and an appreciation for maritime history to this vital role. He previously was the Executive Director of YMCA of Snohomish County-Monroe and of the United Ways of Skagit and Snohomish Counties.
2026 Events and activities
- Craig joins Northwest Seaport at an exciting time of renewal and collaboration. Under his leadership, the organization will continue to strengthen partnerships across the maritime community, expand programming for youth and families, create job skill development opportunities, and advance preservation efforts for our historic ships.
NW Seaport invites the community to meet Craig Chambers at upcoming public events and to visit the Historic Ships Wharf to explore Seattle’s vibrant mariime history firsthand.
2026 Events and activities
- May 2026: Stories of the Sea Contest
- May 2026: Classic Workboat Show
- July & August: Tugboat Tuesdays!
- Weekend Open Boats and Tours
- Boat host training
- Volunteer Work parties
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