Community Weekend Honoring Amistad: Open House at Amistad Freedom Schooner

Event time: 
Saturday, July 20, 2024 - 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: 
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Event description: 

At noon on Saturday, a musical performance by Michael Mills, master drummer/percussionist accompanied by drummers of “Rhythms from the Heart” at the Long Wharf Dock will launch an open house of the Amistad Freedom Schooner till 5:00 p.m. Admission will be free of charge. Discovering Amistad staff members will be onsite to discuss the significance of the Amistad Rebellion of 1839, how the ship model was built, and how it is used today.

Admission: 
Free

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