WSS-PONY BRANCH MEETINGS & EVENTS
NY HARBOR NEWS & NOTES
- “What Happened to Francis Scott Key Bridge and What We Can Learn”; a presentation by Capt. Joseph Ahlstrom, President of the National Lighthouse Museum and professor at SUNY Maritime College. Thursday, May 23, 2024, 7PM at the National Lighthouse Museum on Staten Island. $5 for Members, $10 for non-members, $5 for virtual event tickets.
- Fleet Week New York 2024: Parade of ships up the Hudson River on May 22nd starting at the Verrazzano Narrows Bridge at 9:30 AM; ship tours in Manhattan and on Staten Island May 23-27.
- South Street Seaport Museum 12 Fulton Street gallery space open Wed – Sun, 11 AM – 5 PM, featuring three exhibits: South Street and the Rise of New York, Millions: Migrants and Millionaires aboard the Great Liners, 1900–1914, and Seaport Discovery: Exploring our Waters with Eric Carle; 1885 Tall Ship WAVERTREE and 1908 Lightship AMBROSE open to the public (free).
WHAT’S NEW ON THE WEBSITE
- January and February 2024 editions of THE PORTHOLE uploaded (3/30/2024)
- 2024 PONY Cruise Schedule uploaded (2/10/2024)