America's Pirates & Their Hidden Treasures

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Brigantine Branch
Brigantine Beach Community Center

Event Details

Open to first 60 to arrive. Discover the true stories of Blackbeard in Brigantine & Captain Kidd in Cape May. Learn why Philadelphia became a pirate-friendly port, and hear the true story of five Lewes, Delaware men arrested as merchants to the pirates. Learn to identify likely hunting grounds for pirates’ buried treasure. All this and more, from South Jersey’s own Lee Ireland, author of "America’s Pirates & Their Hidden Treasures." Held in the multipurpose room of the Brigantine Beach Community Center, 265 42nd Street (Lou Wagenheim Drive).
Event Type(s): Meet the Author/Artist, Lecture / Seminar
Age Group(s): All Ages
Presenter: Lee Ireland, Ph.D.
Brigantine Branch
(609) 266-0110