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Red Hook PIRATES FESTIVAL & Brooklyn's MARITIME BACCHANAL

Ahoy!  Come as,  Play as, Volunteer as a PIRATE

The ENVIROMEDIA MOBILE - SUMMER PROGRAM SERIES AT IKEA ERIE BASIN PARK CONTINUES. One Beard Street, Red Hook, Brooklyn.

SAT JULY 30th 11AM- 5PM- JOIN US AND HELP SPREAD THE WORD.


"Brooklyn TREASURE COVE MARITIME BACCHANAL and Red Hook PIRATES FESTIVAL"


Activities include:

1. A PIRATE COSTUME CONTEST-
Download the event flyer for 10% discount for the purchase of a Pirates Costume at NY Costume in Manhattan ( BWAY /4th Ave Store). 

2. A PIRATES ECOCRUISE aboard The Urban Divers Estuary Conservancy's, 32ft Indian Shipping Canoe. That will accommodate 21 Pirates at a time.  Cruises are held along the shores of the Erie Basin Park. about 1 mile.   

3. PIRATES THEATER FOR KIDS...and ADULTS. Sea Chanteys, Pirates Bacchanal, Reinactments, Marine Education, Flinlock Demos, Salut Cannon Fire etc etc.

Featuring:
a. PONTIUS PYRATES
b. VALHALLA PIRATES
c. CAPT HAWKEYE & The PIRATES of RED HOOK
d. YE PYRATES BROTHERHOOD

Meet some of our PYRATES-
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80AE9WiNjnI

4. LIVE AFRO BEAT MUSIC from our theme designed stage by "DENBAYA"DJ ORGANIK MECHANIX- Megman and SpazeCraft- Worldbeat Dance Music, et al.

5. PUBLIC TOURS OF THE MOBILE NATURE and MARITIME MUSEUM on Wheels- Play to mobile museum QUIZonART for chance to win an IKEA kids prize

6. PLAY OUR RAFFLE  for a chance to win an IKEA POANG CHAIR or GIFT CERTIFICATE

7. VARIOUS ENVIRONMENTAL RECREATION ACTIVITIES- including catch and release fishing

8. FESTIVAL OFFERS OPPORTUNITY FOR VENDORS

 

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9. GUEST PRESENTERS:

a) Meet a couple of local ocean explorers- Capt Reid Stowe & Soanya Ahmad from 1000 Days  Sea Odyssey- record splashing ocean adventure , having spend the longest days at sea. 1000 plus days without seeing land. 

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b) The Organization of Black Maritime Graduates- Offers support and maritime scholarships to minority youth. 

The event is FREE. Sponsored by The Urban Divers Estuary Conservancy.


For more info
http://EMMRedHookPirates.BLOGSPOT.com

 FUN BLURB TO HELP SPREAD THE WORD
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1xwMB7npNo

more on facebook/urbandivers

Field contact- 347-224-5828.
email: EnviroMediaMobile.UDEC@gmail.com

JOIN US and HELP SPREAD THE WORD. 

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