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Maritime Mondays:
Black History Month","permalink":"\/\/www.boxorats.com\/event\/virtual-maritime-mondays-black-history-month\/","imageSrc":"\/\/www.boxorats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/1500x600_maritimeMonday4-970x388.jpg","dateDisplay":"February 1, 2021","imageTooltipSrc":"\/\/www.boxorats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/1500x600_maritimeMonday4-470x188.jpg","excerpt":"

Hop online for a\u00a0story time adventure as we\u00a0celebrate Black History Month with captivating tales that honor the rich maritime heritage and culture of Blacks, Africans and African Americans!<\/p>","categoryClasses":"post-32242 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe-events-venue-3564","startTime":"February 1, 2021","endTime":"February 1, 2021"}">

Virtual
Maritime Mondays:
Black History Month

Come celebrate with The Mariners\u2019 Museum and Park for the month of February as it recognizes Africa and its people and the key role they played in maritime trade and global expansion for centuries.<\/p>","categoryClasses":"post-32112 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe-events-venue-3564 tribe-events-last","startTime":"February 1, 2021 @ 1:00 PM","endTime":"February 1, 2021 @ 2:00 PM"}">

Celebrating Black History Month

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Ed Moore, a docent at The Mariners' Museum, examines the Jack Tars and how their influence on the Colonial America waterfront created a culture that valued freedom and led to a revolution.\u00a0<\/p>","categoryClasses":"post-32058 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe-events-venue-3564 tribe-events-last","startTime":"February 3, 2021 @ 1:00 PM","endTime":"February 3, 2021 @ 2:00 PM"}">

Speakers Bureau: Jack Tar on the Waterfront

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Va. Waterways and the Underground Railroad","permalink":"\/\/www.boxorats.com\/event\/virginia-waterways-and-the-underground-railroad\/","imageSrc":"\/\/www.boxorats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/1500x600_WaterwaysFeb4-970x388.jpg","dateDisplay":"February 4, 2021 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EST","imageTooltipSrc":"\/\/www.boxorats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/1500x600_WaterwaysFeb4-470x188.jpg","excerpt":"

Come hear from Dr. Cassandra Newby-Alexander, author and current dean of the College of Liberal Arts at NSU, as she reveals fascinating details of a secret network that served as a roadway to freedom for many enslaved Virginians.\u00a0<\/p>","categoryClasses":"post-32118 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe-events-venue-3564 tribe-events-last","startTime":"February 4, 2021 @ 7:00 PM","endTime":"February 4, 2021 @ 8:00 PM"}">

Evening Lecture:
Va. Waterways and the Underground Railroad

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Join us with author and historian John V. Quarstein when he presents on the capture of Forts Henry and Donelson and how that made Ulysses S. Grant a Civil War hero. <\/p>","categoryClasses":"post-32316 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe-events-venue-3564 tribe-events-last","startTime":"February 5, 2021 @ 12:00 PM","endTime":"February 5, 2021 @ 1:00 PM"}">

Civil War Lecture: Fall of Forts Henry and Donelson

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Maritime Mondays:
Black Month History","permalink":"\/\/www.boxorats.com\/event\/virtual-maritime-mondays-black-history-month-2\/","imageSrc":"\/\/www.boxorats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/1500x600_maritimeMonday4-970x388.jpg","dateDisplay":"February 8, 2021","imageTooltipSrc":"\/\/www.boxorats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/1500x600_maritimeMonday4-470x188.jpg","excerpt":"

Hop online for a\u00a0story time adventure as we\u00a0celebrate Black History Month with captivating tales that honor the rich maritime heritage and culture of Blacks, Africans and African Americans!<\/p>","categoryClasses":"post-32263 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe-events-venue-3564 tribe-events-last","startTime":"February 8, 2021","endTime":"February 8, 2021"}">

Virtual
Maritime Mondays:
Black Month History

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Discover the origins of The Mariners' Museum with Lauren T. Furey, manager of visitor engagement, as she uncovers some \u201cHidden Histories\u201d that reveal the connections of Black Americans within our Collection.<\/p>","categoryClasses":"post-32167 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe-events-venue-3564 tribe-events-last","startTime":"February 9, 2021 @ 1:00 PM","endTime":"February 9, 2021 @ 2:00 PM"}">

Hidden Histories

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Learn from author and historian John V. Quarstein about the critical role of waterways in the Tidewater area and how George Washington was one of the biggest advocates for the Commonwealth.<\/p>","categoryClasses":"post-32424 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe-events-venue-3564 tribe-events-last","startTime":"February 12, 2021 @ 12:00 PM","endTime":"February 12, 2021 @ 1:00 PM"}">

Hampton Roads History: George Washington and Virginia Canals

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Maritime Mondays:
Black History Month","permalink":"\/\/www.boxorats.com\/event\/32277\/","imageSrc":"\/\/www.boxorats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/1500x600_maritimeMonday4-970x388.jpg","dateDisplay":"February 15, 2021","imageTooltipSrc":"\/\/www.boxorats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/1500x600_maritimeMonday4-470x188.jpg","excerpt":"

Hop online for a\u00a0story time adventure as we\u00a0celebrate Black History Month with captivating tales that honor the rich maritime heritage and culture of Blacks, Africans and African Americans!<\/p>","categoryClasses":"post-32277 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe-events-venue-3564 tribe-events-last","startTime":"February 15, 2021","endTime":"February 15, 2021"}">

Virtual
Maritime Mondays:
Black History Month

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Journey with Erika Cosme, the Mariners' content and interpretation developer, as she features the ancient city of Carthage and how its history has influenced present-day Tunisia in a new virtual program series.<\/p>","categoryClasses":"post-32180 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe-events-venue-3564 tribe-events-last","startTime":"February 18, 2021 @ 1:00 PM","endTime":"February 18, 2021 @ 2:00 PM"}">

Africa’s Kingdoms and Maritime Cultures: Carthage

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Join us for a virtual lecture with author and historian John V. Quarstein when he presents on African Americans who fought in the Civil War to free their people from slavery.<\/p>","categoryClasses":"post-32191 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe-events-venue-3564 tribe-events-last","startTime":"February 19, 2021 @ 12:00 PM","endTime":"February 19, 2021 @ 1:00 PM"}">

Civil War Lecture: African American Medal of Honor Recipients

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Maritime Mondays:
Black History Month","permalink":"\/\/www.boxorats.com\/event\/virtual-maritime-mondays-black-history-month-3\/","imageSrc":"\/\/www.boxorats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/1500x600_maritimeMonday4-970x388.jpg","dateDisplay":"February 22, 2021","imageTooltipSrc":"\/\/www.boxorats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/1500x600_maritimeMonday4-470x188.jpg","excerpt":"

Hop online for a\u00a0story time adventure as we\u00a0celebrate Black History Month with captivating tales that honor the rich maritime heritage and culture of Blacks, Africans and African Americans!<\/p>","categoryClasses":"post-32281 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe-events-venue-3564 tribe-events-last","startTime":"February 22, 2021","endTime":"February 22, 2021"}">

Virtual
Maritime Mondays:
Black History Month

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Explore online with Wisteria Perry from the Museum's Interpretation department as she highlights a coastal area of the Indian Ocean in Southeast Africa inhabited by the Swahili people.<\/p>","categoryClasses":"post-32200 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe-events-venue-3564 tribe-events-last","startTime":"February 23, 2021 @ 1:00 PM","endTime":"February 23, 2021 @ 2:00 PM"}">

Africa’s Kingdoms and Maritime Cultures: The Swahili Coast

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Trek online with Erika Cosme & Wisteria Perry from The Mariners\u2019 Museum as they take a look at the world\u2019s longest river, and one of Africa\u2019s most relied upon bodies of water - the Nile River.<\/p>","categoryClasses":"post-32206 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe-events-venue-3564 tribe-events-last","startTime":"February 27, 2021 @ 1:00 PM","endTime":"February 27, 2021 @ 2:00 PM"}">

Waterways of Africa: The Nile

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Hop online for a story time adventure and inspiration as The Mariners\u2019 Museum celebrates Women's History Month, recognizing women's contributions to history, culture and society.<\/p>","categoryClasses":"post-32658 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe-events-venue-3564 tribe-events-last","startTime":"March 1, 2021","endTime":"March 1, 2021"}">

Virtual Maritime Mondays: Women’s History Month

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Monitor<\/em>","permalink":"\/\/www.boxorats.com\/event\/32708\/","imageSrc":"\/\/www.boxorats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1500x600_March5Lecture-970x388.jpg","dateDisplay":"March 5, 2021 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST","imageTooltipSrc":"\/\/www.boxorats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1500x600_March5Lecture-470x188.jpg","excerpt":"

Join us as we kick off the Commemoration of the Battle of Hampton Roads with historian John V. Quarstein, who will present on how the consumption of alcohol plagued sailors on USS Monitor during the Civil War.<\/p>","categoryClasses":"post-32708 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe-events-venue-3564 tribe-events-last","startTime":"March 5, 2021 @ 12:00 PM","endTime":"March 5, 2021 @ 1:00 PM"}">

Battle of Hampton Roads Series: Spirits on USSMonitor

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Follow along with Erika Cosme, content and interpretation developer at the Museum, as she takes you through the reasons and significance of ironclads and the technological impact they had on navies around the world.<\/p>","categoryClasses":"post-32718 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe-events-venue-3564","startTime":"March 6, 2021 @ 10:00 AM","endTime":"March 6, 2021 @ 11:00 AM"}">

Battle of Hampton Roads Series: The Development of European Ironclads

Foods and Feasts","permalink":"\/\/www.boxorats.com\/event\/battle-of-hampton-roads-series-foods-and-feasts\/","imageSrc":"\/\/www.boxorats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1500x600_March6_food-970x388.jpg","dateDisplay":"March 6, 2021 @ 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST","imageTooltipSrc":"\/\/www.boxorats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1500x600_March6_food-470x188.jpg","excerpt":"

Join the Mariners\u2019 Interpretation Team and Eric Jeannerett, a longtime costumed interpreter, as they present a comparison of food for enlisted and officers aboard USS Monitor<\/em>.<\/p>","categoryClasses":"post-32694 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe-events-venue-3564","startTime":"March 6, 2021 @ 11:00 AM","endTime":"March 6, 2021 @ 12:00 PM"}">

Battle of Hampton Roads Series:
Foods and Feasts

Come learn from Kyra Duffley, digital content assistant at The Mariners\u2019 Museum, as she brings an enlightening perspective to the Battle of Hampton Roads in the form of art.<\/p>","categoryClasses":"post-32725 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe-events-venue-3564 tribe-events-last","startTime":"March 6, 2021 @ 1:00 PM","endTime":"March 6, 2021 @ 2:00 PM"}">

Battle of Hampton Roads Series: Romanticism and Commercial Patriotism

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