Maritime Museum: Free Admission, Next GulfChat

Mobile’s National Maritime Museum of the Gulf of Mexico is waiving admission fees for local teachers and their families between May 15 and August 15. “Some featured exhibits like ‘Take the Helm,’ ‘Ocean Planet,’ ‘Discovery Hull’ and ‘E.O. Wilson’s Field Lab’ are perfect for teachers who want to share history, science and economics with their families,” said Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson. More than 80 interactive exhibits span all eight decks of the museum. Additionally, award-winning Meteorologist Alan Sealls will be speaking at the museum’s next GulfChat. He will delve into Gulf Coast weather intricacies as he offers expert insights on Gulf Coast weather patterns.