The Weekend Calendar of Events
in Lower Manhattan for November 9 & 10
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Saturday November 9
9AM
Brilliant Minds Work on Weekends
National Lighthouse Museum on Staten Island
Come enjoy a fun weekend program that uses art to teach about lighthouses, lightships and the maritime environment sponsored by the National Lighthouse Museum. Children 2-12 years old are invited to join this course that meets for four Saturdays. Our goals are to learn about lighthouses, their purposes, architecture, history, and stories of their keepers through art. Projects could include: Build your own lighthouse, paint a picture of a lighthouse in fog, or create your own lighthouse patch. Individual sessions are $20 each per student or all four sessions for $75 per student. Workshop dates are November 9, 16, 23 & December 7 National Lighthouse Museum 200 The Promenade at Lighthouse Point, Staten Island 718-390-0040.
10:30AM & 3:30PM
Getting to Know You Ballet & Tea
New American Youth Ballet
New to the New American Youth Ballet? We’d love to meet and invite you for some Ballet and Tea. It’s a free event but with limited space, so please RSVP to Elizabeth 607-725-2560 16 Beaver Street 2nd fl.
10:30-11:30 Ages 2-4 3:30-4:30 Ages 5 & up
Ship Model Show
The National Lighthouse Museum on Staten Island
Ship models will be on display as builders demonstrate the steps taken to build a small model ship. The Ship Model Society of New Jersey is dedicated to the pursuit and enjoyment of ship model building in all its forms. Members spans all skill levels, from neophyte to highly accomplished with a wide range of interests, from gadget guru to historical re-creator.
If you have a ship model in need of repair or for an appraisal, bring it along! Admission for this exhibit is included in your Museum entrance fee. National Lighthouse Museum 718-390-0040
1PM
National Museum of the American Indian
Join museum staff in the imagiNATIONS Activity Center classroom for a storybook reading and related make-and-take activity. November’s book is Chief Jake Swamp’s (Mohawk) book Giving Thanks. After the reading, make a cornhusk doll to take home. FREE One Bowling Green.
9:45PM
2019 New York Comedy Festival – The Jay and Silent Bob Reboot Roadshow
Tribeca Performing Arts Center
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Sunday November 10
10AM
Kristallnacht Commemoration
Museum of Jewish Heritage
In commemoration of the 81st anniversary of Kristallnacht, the Museum provides a public candle-lighting area in the Anne & Bernard Spitzer Grand Foyer and free admission to MJH highlights, which includes Ordinary Treasures: Highlights from the Museum of Jewish Heritage Collection, The Pickman Keeping History Center, and Andy Goldsworthy’s contemplative Garden of Stones. FREE 36 Battery Place
Stories Survive Speaker Series: Eugene Polinsky
Museum of Jewish Heritage
Born in New York in 1920 to Russian-Jewish immigrants, Eugene Polinsky studied public education at Rutgers and enlisted in the Army Air Corps after Pearl Harbor. He became a navigator, joining a crew of seven and flying 35 secret missions for the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) dropping spies and supplies out of B-24 Liberators to support the European Resistance in the occupied countries. FREE 36 Battery Place
1PM
Taíno: Native Heritage and Identity in the Caribbean
National Museum of the American Indian
Join a museum ambassador for a tour of the exhibition “Taíno: Native Heritage and Identity in the Caribbean | Taíno: herencia e identidad indígena en el Caribe.” Learn about the rural roots of the Taíno movement and the legacy of Native peoples throughout the Spanish-speaking Caribbean islands and their U.S. diasporas. FREE One Bowling Green.
1:30PM
Fall Poetry Festival
St. Paul’s Chapel
You’re invited to Trinity’s Fall Poetry Festival, an afternoon salon of poetry and verse presented by members and friends of Trinity and students from our neighboring schools.
2PM
Dr. Yaffa Eliach Third Annual Memorial Lecture: “The World Of Auschwitz”
Museum of Jewish Heritage
Research Scholar Debórah Dwork will present the third annual Dr. Yaffa Eliach Memorial Lecture, on The World of Auschwitz. Dwork is the Founding Director of the Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Clark University. Pathbreaking in her early oral recording of Holocaust survivors, Dwork weaves their narratives into the history she writes. FREE 36 Battery Place.
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RiverWatch
Cruise Ships in New York Harbor
Arrivals & Departures
Many ships pass Lower Manhattan on their way to and from the Midtown Passenger Ship Terminal. Others may be seen on their way to or from piers in Brooklyn and Bayonne. Stated times, when appropriate, are for passing the Colgate clock in Jersey City, New Jersey, and are based on sighting histories, published schedules and intuition. They are also subject to tides, fog, winds, freak waves, hurricanes and the whims of upper management.
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Anthem of the Seas
Inbound 5:30 am (Bayonne); outbound 3:00 pm
Port Canaveral, FL/Bahamas
Norwegian Dawn
Inbound 6:15 am; outbound 5:30 pm
repositioning to Tampa, FL via Western Caribbean/Panama Canal
Sunday, November 10
Disney Magic
Inbound 6:45 am; outbound 4:30 pm
Eastern Caribbean/Miami, FL
Norwegian Escape
Inbound 6:15 am; outbound 4:30 pm
Bermuda
Queen Mary 2
Inbound 6:00 am (Brooklyn); outbound 5:00 pm
Transatlantic (Southampton, UK/Zeebrugge, Belgium)
Monday, November 11
Oceana Riviera
Inbound 7:15 am; in port overnight
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