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SUMMARY:Melting Age Art Show
DESCRIPTION:The Melting Age Art Show by Alfons Rodriguez and Fatma Kadir at the National Lighthouse Museum will open on March 15th and run until June 1\, 2025. \nOpening Reception Saturday\, March 15\, 2025 at 2p.m. \nJoin photographer Alfons Rodriguez and award-winning oil artist Fatma Kadir at the NLM for their joint art show\, “The Melting Age.” This exhibition beautifully captures the grandeur of glacial landscapes and the global significance of melting water flow. Coinciding with World Water Day on March 22\, 2025\, the show also marks the inaugural “Glacier Day\,” focusing on the theme of “Glacier Preservation.” \nWitness the artists’ portrayal of the breathtaking glacial landscapes and the profound impact of melting water flow.
URL:https://lighthousemuseum.org/event/melting-age-art-show/
LOCATION:National Lighthouse Museum\, 200 The Promenade at Lighthouse Point\, Staten Island\, NY\, 10301
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Father's Day with a Lighthouse Boat Tour Circumnavigating Staten Island!
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the National Lighthouse Museum’s 2025 Lighthouse Boat Tour Season and celebrate Father’s Day all at once with this exciting circumnavigation of Staten Island. The series will be narrated by Wade R. Goria. Wade is a National Lighthouse Museum historian\, author\, and former New York University professor. \nExplore fascinating and mysterious sites unfamiliar to most New Yorkers on this exciting boat ride\, one that circumnavigates Staten Island taking you past critical points of maritime interest: the historically rich Shooters\, Prall’s\, Isle of Meadows (the center of what was once the world’s largest garbage dump that now served as Fresh Kills Park representing NYC’s largest park)\, Hoffman and Swinburne Islands. \nOur journey up the Kill Van Kull\, and the Arthur Kill waterways\, over to Raritan Bay\, Princes’ Bay Staten Island’s southern shore around the Narrows contains much important history critical to NYC’s development and to its maritime life: Sailor’s Snug Harbor\, the Caddell’s Shipyard and Repair Facilities at Port Richmond\, Mariners Harbor\, Port Ivory\, Rossville\, the eerie site of the Ship’s Graveyard\, Tottenville\, Prince’s Bay and Seguine’s Point together with key New Jersey maritime\, commercial and industrial sites located along the Kill Van Kull\, the Arthur Kill and Newark Bay including: Bayonne\, Elizabeth\, Linden\, Carteret and historic Perth Amboy\, which\, overlooks the beautiful Raritan Bay. \nBridges under which our boat passes include the recently renovated Bayonne\, the restored Vertical Lift Railroad Bridge\, the all new Goethals Bridge\, the Outerbridge Crossing and the Verrazano Narrows. \nLighthouses described and seen on this exciting tour include: Robbin’s Reef\, Great Beds\, Prince’s Bay\, Staten Island’s Rear Range\, (site of the Old Orchard Shoals Lighthouse destroyed by Sandy in 2012)\, New Dorp\, Elm Tree Beacon and the Battery Weed Light of Fort Wadsworth. \nTickets are non-refundable. \nLighthouse Boat Tours commence rain or shine. \nThe boat leaves from the National Lighthouse Museum. Admission to Museum is FREE for Boat Tour ticketholders. Please call the museum at 718-390-0040 for further information if needed. \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://lighthousemuseum.org/event/celebrate-fathers-day-with-a-lighthouse-boat-tour-circumnavigating-staten-island-2/
LOCATION:National Lighthouse Museum\, 200 The Promenade at Lighthouse Point\, Staten Island\, NY\, 10301
CATEGORIES:Boat Tours
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SUMMARY:The Staten Island Ferry\, A History with Patricia Salmon
DESCRIPTION:For more than four hundred years ferries have operated on the waterways that surround Staten Island. Native Americans ran primitive ferries as did the seventeenth century founders of the island. Many modern day courses actually followed their original routes. With the establishment of the Staten Island Ferry run from Saint George to Whitehall in Manhattan in 1886\, ferry service changed drastically. Discover the world’s most famous floating icon! \nPatricia Salmon is a professional historian and naturalist. She writes books that are filled with verified fascinating facts and commentary that appeal to all interested in community history. Ms. Salmon knows what her audience wants and for this reason she searches for history’s hidden secrets. \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://lighthousemuseum.org/event/the-staten-island-ferry-a-history-with-patricia-salmon/
LOCATION:National Lighthouse Museum\, 200 The Promenade at Lighthouse Point\, Staten Island\, NY\, 10301
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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