Bayfront Center for Maritime Studies
The BCMS mission is to Develop and implement unique experiential, maritime themed educational, vocational and recreational opportunities for the community in a universally accessible waterfront facility.
Our students are encouraged to dive into a hands-on learning experience in our challenging and engaging local maritime environment.
Latest News & Events
6/22/09 Shipwreck Science Program a Success!
The first Shipwreck Science Program got underway on June 12, 2009 with 15 high school students from the Educational Equity and Diversity Program at Penn State Erie.
6/7/09 Safe Boating Day at BCMS 6 June 2009
Erie Safe Boating Day was hosted by the Bayfront Center for Maritime Studies for the third year in a row on Saturday 6 June 2009.
5/31/09 Council of American Maritime Museums Conference Attendees Sail on the Erie Boat
Friday afternoon the Erie Boat got underway for its first sail of the season. BCMS crew was joined by members of the Council of American Maritime Museums (CAMM) from across the United States and Australia!
5/28/09 BCMS to Host Safe Boating Day
Safe Boating Day will be held at the Bayfront Center for Maritime Studies campus, 40 Holland Street, directly behind Blasco Library, on Saturday June 6, 2009.
Boatbuilding and so much MORE!

Nothing compares to your first ride on a boat, especially when that first ride is on a boat that you built yourself!

