April 2020
Eel Fyke with Mary May – Tuckerton Seaport
Eel Fyke Mary May April 3rd, Friday 10a-5p Member: $42 Non-member: $47 Material: $45 New! Stop by the Seaport to weave a traditional, working Eel Fyke with Master Basket Weaver Mary May Baskets. This classic design includes funnel and Atlantic White Cedar plug. A material fee of $45 will go directly to the artist on the day of the course. To register, please call 609-296-8868.
Find out more »Beeswax Candle Making Class with Trapper’s Honey – Tuckerton Seaport
Beeswax Candle Making Trapper's Honey Saturday, April 4th, 2020 12pm-3pm Members: $20 Non-Members: $25 Join Anna & Angelo Trapani as they teach you how to create your very own beeswax candle! Discover how to prepare and pour your own molds with all natural honey! Through this experience, you will also learn about the history and properties of beeswax from experts. Anna and Angelo are award-winning bee keepers from the third generation family owned and operated farm, Trapper’s Honey. Payment in…
Find out more »Lunch ‘n’ Learn: Returning the Favor – Helping Horseshoe Crabs – Tuckerton Seaport
April 8, 2019 “Returning the Favor, Citizens Helping Horseshoe Crabs” by Wetlands Institute staff The reTURN the Favor program was initiated in 2013 to rescue horseshoe crabs stranded on beaches along the Delaware Bay in New Jersey, where large concentrations of crabs spawn every spring. With crabs at risk to dying from exposure and predation, several New Jersey-based groups formed a partnership to recruit, train, and organize volunteers to rescue crabs stranded during spawning. Hear more about this important partnership…
Find out more »Compass Wood Burning – Tuckerton Seaport
Compass Wood Burning Jen Hewitt April 18, Saturday 12p-3p Member: $42 / Non Member: $47 Join artist Jennifer Hewitt of 609artnj - wood burning for this Seaport themed Pyrography course! Try your hand at burning this Compass design into 9″ x 9″ basswood. You will be walked through every step of the process from creating a design to the subtle techniques involved to make that image stand out on wood! *Design and dimensions will vary from this sample photo.* Call…
Find out more »North African Fringe Class – Tuckerton Seaport
North African Fringe Saturday, April 25, 2020 1pm-3:30pm Member: $30 Non-member: $35 Create a woven North African fringe, a house blessing in Egypt and Morocco, perfect for any home! New Jersey was once considered the bread basket of the American colonies with the best flouring mills in the 18th century. Because of the Industrial Revolution and changes made in harvesting methods, the art of wheat weaving was almost completely lost. Join us as folk artist Christine Metzler of Elite Wheat…
Find out more »May 2020
20th Year Celebration Party – Tuckerton Seaport
Join us for the 20th Year Celebration Party! Tuckerton Seaport & Baymen's Museum officially opened in May 2000. Join us this May to celebrate 20 years of the museum serving the community. Tickets available at www.tuckertonseaport.org Friday, May 1, 2020 5pm-8pm Food by Dag's Dippers Food Truck Cash Bar Awards Ceremony Grand Opening of Back to the Future Exhibit!
Find out more »June 2020
Alaia Surfboard Shaping Class with Greg Malega – Tuckerton Seaport
Alaia Surfboard Shaping Class Instructor: Greg Malega Date/Time: June 6, 2020; 10am-4pm Fee: $400 members/ $425 nonmembers, includes materials fee Shape your own Alaia and learn the history of the original surfboard. Create a solid wooden finless board with nearly all hand tools while learning many aspects of woodworking and basics of surfboard shaping. By the end of the class, you will walk away with a rideable six foot long western red cedar board you built with your own two…
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