From the Susquehanna Museum at the Lock House: Ahoy, ye swashbucklers and mates – come and get lost at “Pirate Fest”, being held at the Susquehanna Museum of Havre de Grace the weekend of July 11th – 13th! The festival kicks off Friday evening, July 11th, with the Pirate Pub Crawl, an event guaranteed to […]
Havre de Grace Jan. 17: Forest Conservation Ordinance; 2012 Lock House Museum Event Schedule
The Havre de Grace City Council will meet Tuesday night to consider replacing the Forest Conservation Code portion of the City Charter and to approve a years’ worth of events at the Lock House Museum. A half-dozen events on the 2012 schedule for the Lock House Museum are up for approval Tuesday and include the […]
Harford County Public Library Celebrates “International Talk Like a Pirate Day”
From the Harford County Public Library: Monday, September 19 wasInternational Talk Like a Pirate Day and Harford County Public Library (HCPL) had some high seas fun all day! To highlight the library’s free Mango Languages online resource that includes a course on how to talk like a pirate, branches displayed collections of pirate books and […]
Learn How to Talk Like a Pirate at the Harford County Public Library
From the Harford County Public Library: Avast mateys! Visit any Harford County Public Library branch on Monday, September 19th to celebrate Talk Like a Pirate Day and learn a language, including Pirate. To promote its online language learning resource, Mango Languages, the library will have some high seas fun all day! Mango is a free […]
April Events at the Havre de Grace Maritime Museum: Washington-Rochambeau Historic Trail; Pirate Re-enactment
From the Havre de Grace Maritime Museum: Please join us for these great April events at the Maritime Museum! Friday, April 15th ~ 6 pm LECTURE: “The Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail (W3R-NHT) in the State of Maryland: What is it, what is it good for, why should I be interested? by Dr. Bob […]
Dance, Eat, Play And Plunder In Havre de Grace With The Pirates Of The Chesapeake
Three hundred and seventy-three years ago, or thereabouts, a small ship attempted to trade with Native Americans at Palmer’s Island, now known as Garrett Island, on the Susquehanna River at the top of the Chesapeake Bay. The ship never made it to the island – it was captured in what was dubbed the first act of piracy in Maryland. […]
