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| 2010 Waterfront Museum Programs at Red Hook Pier 44 | ||
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National TV: THE FOOD NETWORK
2010 Exhibition aboard the Waterfront Museum (April – October): “Tugboats & Waterfront Scenes” by Rich Samuelson
Exhibition: “The Bells of New York,” by Creative Time along the NYC High Line. Hundreds of bells including those of the Waterfront Museum will ring hourly along the newly opened paths of the High Line.
Exhibition:Coming soon : Railroad Model Diorama a NY Harbor display of HO Scale railroad navy models donated by Garry Pace is currently being designed by John Wright and David Sharps.
Exhibition: “Showboat – ‘Round the Bend!” the 2007-2009 exhibition co-produced by the Theatre Museum and the Waterfront Museum will travel to a new home at the James Adams Floating Theatre & Museum located in southern MD at the Indian Head Center for the Arts. This institution’s mission is to rebuild the one and only vessel visited by Edna Ferber before writing her novel Show Boat.
Performance: A Thousand, Thousand Slimy Things by Polybe & Seats
Performance: Quintet of the Americas
George Bernard Shaw’s Heartbreak House by Brave New World Repertory Theatre
CIRCUSundays
Waterfront Book Festival
Documentary Film: “Zeb – Schooner-Life” A serious documentary about Captain Zeb Tilton and his famed schooner the Alice S. Wentworth and why he became a legend and an American folk hero. Tales of whaling, the coastal trade, and the history of schooners. A NYC Premier. Previous sold out viewings in New Bedford, Nantucket, Vineyard Haven and others. Discussion and talk back with the producer and director following the show. Date to be announced.
Narrative Film: “Spirit Ship” by “Little Ceatures Film.” View Trailer Live action films told in children’s voices. Six NYC youth aged 4 – 10 years old discover mysterious objects along the shore. This fantasy narrative takes place against the backdrop of several historic/natural icons which have recently disappeared from the Red Hook neighborhood as a consequence of progress .
Discussions with the young actors cast and producer/director Kristin Eno following the show. Date to be announced.
Spring Tour:
Fall Tour:
Year-round Red Hook OPEN BOAT TOURS:
Year-round School, Camp & Senior Group Tours by appointment.
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Enjoy some recent video of the museum:
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| Captain's Log
Work continues on this historic barge. Visit our Captain's Log for news of the latest efforts and our years of labor that follows the drydock project which has ensured that the Waterfront Museum will continue to offer public programming for years to come.
Our dedicated crew has a love of labor for old boat restoration but we need your continued support to keep our programs afloat! Consider making a tax-exempt donation today.
Waterfront Tales
The Waterfront museum invites you view our historic and recent Tales of the Waterfront section of our website with new stories added as we contue expand our collection.
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