Set Sail Into History

Presented by Bainbridge History Museum at Waterfront Park City Dock, Bainbridge Island

July 20, 2025

As we glide through the scenic waters of the Puget Sound, a lineup of dynamic and engaging speakers—each with a unique connection to Bainbridge Island—will share captivating stories, local legends, and fascinating insights into the island’s rich past.

Hear from Bill Covert, a former Bainbridge School teacher with a passion for local history (our 2024 History Hero); Frank Pritchard, a Bainbridge Island local and son of Joel Pritchard, co-inventor of the beloved game of Pickleball; Penny...

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As we glide through the scenic waters of the Puget Sound, a lineup of dynamic and engaging speakers—each with a unique connection to Bainbridge Island—will share captivating stories, local legends, and fascinating insights into the island’s rich past.

Hear from Bill Covert, a former Bainbridge School teacher with a passion for local history (our 2024 History Hero); Frank Pritchard, a Bainbridge Island local and son of Joel Pritchard, co-inventor of the beloved game of Pickleball; Penny Fox Lamping, a Bainbridge High School graduate who spent her career working with local Bainbridge companies; and Becky Fox Marshall, also a Bainbridge High graduate and former journalist with Sound Publishing.

From tales of early settlers to the deep Indigenous heritage of the land, you’ll experience Bainbridge Island like never before. It’s the perfect blend of discovery, storytelling, and fun—all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Pacific Northwest.

Come aboard and set sail into history!

Members: $150 per person

Non-Members: $180 per person

Bar on boat (credit and debit cards only accepted)

Boarding at 11:00 am

Departure at 11:30 am

Returning around 3:30 pm

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Dates & times

Sun, Jul 20 @ 11:00 am

Admission

$150/Members $180/Non-Members

(206) 842-2773

Jessica@bainbridgehistory.org

Ticket Website

Location

Waterfront Park City Dock Arrow icon

301 Shannon Drive SE, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110

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