February School Vacation Week: Ocean Voyages, 16 February | Event in Salem | AllEvents

February School Vacation Week: Ocean Voyages

Peabody Essex Museum

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Mon, 16 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 am

4 hours

Peabody Essex Museum

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Mon, 16 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 am to 03:00 pm (EST)

Peabody Essex Museum

161 Essex St, Salem, MA, United States

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February School Vacation Week: Ocean Voyages
Monday, February 16, 2026 from 11 am—3 pm
Thursday, February 19, 2026 from 11 am—3 pm
Friday, February 20, 2026 from 11 am—3 pm

In-person event, Main Atrium
Included with admission

Join us to sail the open seas during February School Vacation Week! Step inside a giant inflatable whale, visit the ships and figureheads in our Maritime art gallery and enjoy themed art making.

The Whalemobile
11 am–3 pm | Main Atrium
Timed 30-minute sessions at 11 am, 11:30 am, noon, 12:30 pm, 1 pm, 1:30 pm, 2 pm and 2:30 pm
Same-day tickets required; tickets available at the Information desk

Meet Nile, the life-size inflatable humpback whale! Journey into the belly of this gentle giant to learn more about whales and their important roles in ocean ecosystems. After going inside the Whalemobile, explore interactive scientific activities and play games. Suitable for ages 5 and up.

Drop-in Art Making
1–3 pm | Create Space Studios


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February School Vacation Week: Ocean Voyages, 16 February | Event in Salem | AllEvents
February School Vacation Week: Ocean Voyages
Mon, 16 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 am