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SUMMARY:City of Water Day: Picnic By the Bay!
DESCRIPTION:Bring your Picnic Lunch and Enjoy Views of the NY Harbor\nLive Music by Harbortown  •  Orcas and Glaciers Art Show by Selva Ozelli\nLighthouse Ladies Reading and Book Signing  •  Al Fresco Art Experience with People’s Choice Award\nHands-On Lighthouse-Related Children’s Activities\nBillion Oyster Project Educational Booth\nGotham Whale Educational Booth plus viewing of their award winning film\nRain Barrel/Stormwater Management with Tony Rose\nFree Admission to the National Lighthouse Museum
URL:https://lighthousemuseum.org/event/city-of-water-day-picnic-by-the-bay-2/
LOCATION:National Lighthouse Museum\, 200 The Promenade at Lighthouse Point\, Staten Island\, NY\, 10301
CATEGORIES:In Person Event
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SUMMARY:International Lighthouse Point Fest
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating Our Maritime History\nChildren’s Activities • Magic\nBalloons • Face Painting\nInternational Entertainment\nIndian Dance • Mariachi Performers • DJ Joe Nose\nOpera Singing • Afro-Caribbean \n$3.00 Suggested Donation • Children under 12 Free\nPlus Free Entry into the National Lighthouse Museum! \nSOUP CONTEST IS BACK!\nFree to Enter the Contest. Click here to Enter.\n$7 to Sample the Soup Entries. \nCall for performers and artists!\nEmail info@lighthousemuseum.org \nClick here to become a vendor!
URL:https://lighthousemuseum.org/event/international-lighthouse-point-fest-2/
LOCATION:National Lighthouse Museum\, 200 The Promenade at Lighthouse Point\, Staten Island\, NY\, 10301
CATEGORIES:In Person Event
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SUMMARY:Open House New York Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Open House New York Weekend is an annual festival that unlocks 300 destinations across the five boroughs for behind-the-scenes tours and special activities. \nTake a look at new buildings transforming the skyline\, step inside infrastructure facilities keeping the city running\, explore parks offering respite\, discover state-of-the-art performance spaces\, visit manufacturing workshops\, browse private collections\, and much more.
URL:https://lighthousemuseum.org/event/open-house-new-york-weekend/
CATEGORIES:In Person Event
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SUMMARY:Cosmic Bowling
DESCRIPTION:Cosmic Bowling at Rab’s Country Lanes will light up the afternoon to benefit the National Lighthouse Museum! \nGuests will enjoy an afternoon of bowling under the cosmic lights\, complete with shoe rental\, pizza\, and soda. Each ticket also includes five free raffle tickets\, with the option to purchase more for a chance to win exciting prizes—all while supporting the National Lighthouse Museum. \nReserve Your Lane
URL:https://lighthousemuseum.org/event/cosmic-bowling/
LOCATION:Rab’s Country Lanes\, 1600 Hylan Boulevard\, Staten Island\, NY\, 10305\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T110000
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SUMMARY:Museum Store Sunday
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to invite shoppers to our store on Sunday\, November 30\, in celebration of Museum Store Sunday! Everyone is welcome to visit our store at the to shop with purpose and find distinctive and locally-made gifts for family\, friends\, and anyone on their holiday lists\, such as ornaments\, clothing\, and accessories. \nShoppers’ museum store purchases support their favorite museums and cultural institutions\, as well as artists and small businesses in their communities.
URL:https://lighthousemuseum.org/event/museum-store-sunday/
CATEGORIES:In Person Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T150000
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SUMMARY:Lighthouses are for Lovers and Friends High Tea
DESCRIPTION:Guests are invited to bring their own teacup to compete in our Best Teacup Contest\, adding a personal and whimsical touch to the afternoon. Americana period attire is encouraged\, so feel free to dress the part and step back in time as we celebrate history\, friendship\, and romance. The event will also feature the launching of the Angel Fish Flag by Selva Orzelli.. Enjoy raffles\, light jazz\, and delightful conversation as we gather for an elegant yet relaxed high tea experience surrounded by the enduring charm of lighthouses and the connections they represent. \nSponsorships available. \nRegister Today!
URL:https://lighthousemuseum.org/event/lighthouses-are-for-lovers-and-friends-high-tea/
LOCATION:National Lighthouse Museum\, 200 The Promenade at Lighthouse Point\, Staten Island\, NY\, 10301
CATEGORIES:In Person Event
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SUMMARY:Melissa’s Diary: An Erased American Hero
DESCRIPTION:In the treacherous waters off the coast of Maine during the late 1800s\, Melissa Colby Holden\, a woman of Native American heritage and indomitable spirit\, embarked on a daring journey that would forever alter the course of maritime history and women’s rights. This is not merely the story of Maine’s only permanent female lighthouse keeper\, but a testament to the power of one woman’s refusal to be erased by a male-dominated world determined to silence her voice. \nThis is not a story about a woman who needed saving. This is a story about a woman who helped change history and refused to be erased. \nBased on true events\, this Life’s Diary chronicles a remarkable woman’s journey through love\, loss\, tragedy\, innovation\, and triumph. From the windswept isolation of Mark Isle Lighthouse to the bustling streets of Washington\, D.C.\, Melissa’s story unfolds against the backdrop of a rapidly changing America\, one where women were fighting for their most basic rights while men in positions of power sought to maintain the status quo at any cost. \nRegister Today!
URL:https://lighthousemuseum.org/event/melissas-diary-an-erased-american-hero/
LOCATION:National Lighthouse Museum\, 200 The Promenade at Lighthouse Point\, Staten Island\, NY\, 10301
CATEGORIES:In Person Event,Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T140000
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SUMMARY:NEW DATE: Gateway to the World: The Great Port of New York with Bill Miller
DESCRIPTION:Called the greatest harbor anywhere\, Bill Miller – Mr. Ocean Liner – will take us on a tour of the harbor & its highlights: the Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island\, bridges & ferryboats\, the grand liners & the great skyscrapers. \nBill Miller\, known as Mr. Ocean Liner\, has written over 100 books on passenger ships. He is also a popular guest speaker on modern-day cruise ships\, having made hundreds of voyages and visited ports from Alaska to Antarctica. \nHe has also hosted ocean liner events at Lincoln Center\, been a curator at South Street Seaport\, appeared in numerous television programs\, and been the recipient of numerous awards. His life has been the subject of a TV documentary aptly titled Mr. Ocean Liner and available on Amazon Prime. \nRegister Today!
URL:https://lighthousemuseum.org/event/gateway-to-the-world-the-great-port-of-new-york-with-bill-miller/
CATEGORIES:In Person Event,Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T160000
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CREATED:20260224T201313Z
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SUMMARY:Preserving America’s Lighthouses
DESCRIPTION:The Memoirs of a Coast Guard Ocean Engineer with Rear Admiral Daniel R. May (Ret.) \nJoin Daniel R. May for a fascinating presentation on his decades of dedication to preserving America’s historic lighthouses and other vital aids to navigation. \nThrough personal reflections\, behind-the-scenes insights\, and engaging anecdotes\, he shares the challenges\, milestones\, and passion that have helped protect these maritime landmarks and ensure their legacy endures. \nRear Admiral Daniel May\, a 1979 graduate of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy\, is the recipient of a Distinguished Service Medal and many other awards. During his career\, he served as the engineer for major lighthouse projects\, including the relocation of Block Island Southeast Light in Rhode Island (the first move of a major lighthouse in the United States)\, the relocation of Highland Light on Cape Cod\, and the design and construction of a revetment to protect Montauk Light on Long Island\, New York. \nRegister Today!
URL:https://lighthousemuseum.org/event/preserving-americas-lighthouses/
LOCATION:National Lighthouse Museum\, 200 The Promenade at Lighthouse Point\, Staten Island\, NY\, 10301
CATEGORIES:In Person Event
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