Lunch and Learn: Women Pirates

Program Type:

History

Age Group:

Adults
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Event Details

Friday, March 22 at 12:00pm.

“Why are

pirates, pirates? Because they arrrrr...” Piracy afforded women many rights, privileges and

freedoms that were largely exclusive to men. Female pirates dressed as men, and earned

colorful nicknames and fierce reputations. Join Naomi Hanson for a fascinating look at some of

the women who chose the pirate way of life. Yo ho ho!

Friday, March 22 at 12:00pm. “Why are pirates, pirates? Because they arrrrr...” Piracy afforded women many rights, privileges and freedoms that were largely exclusive to men. Female pirates dressed as men, and earned colorful nicknames and fierce reputations. Join Naomi Hanson for a fascinating look at some of the women who chose the pirate way of life. Yo ho ho!

Program to be held at the St. Mark's Episcopal Church.

Registation is required.