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*LHD Store: Special Event being held at the Lighthouse Depot Retail Store in Wells, Maine.
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Weekly Events
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Charlotte-Genesee Lighthouse Museum, Rochester, NY
(Great Lakes)
The Lighthouse and Its Environs Art Show and Sale
Exhibition 1:00 - 5:00
(585) 663-6838
Cost: Free, donations appreciated.
The Charlotte-Genesee Lighthouse Historical Society's maritime art show and sale. Sat./Sun., Oct. 11 & 12 from 1pm - 5pm both days. Public voting for "Best In Show" on Sat. Sunday's show reveals the judge's winners including Best In Show and the public's pick for "Best In Show". Types of artworks include paintings, photographs, printings, drawings, sculptures, ceramics, wood,and fiber arts. The show is free, but donations are always appreciated. The Lighthouse is located off Lake Ave. directly behind Holy Cross Catholic Church in Rochester, NY.
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Point Cabrillo Light Station & Nature Preserve
Festival 10:00 - 4:00
707 937-0816
Cost: $4/vehicle donation requested
Visit the newly restored Point Cabrillo Light Station and Nature Preserve for a spectacular whale watching opportunity on the bluffs behind the historic lighthouse. Aquarium and indoor tidepool exhibits, lighthouse history, unique artwork in the gift shop, guided bird walks, displays by The Marine Mammal Center of Sausalito, children's activities, and educational opportunities for the entire family. Naturalists and history docents will be available throughout the day. For a detailed schedule of activities and presentations, visit our website at www.pointcabrillo.org.
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Custom House Maritime Museum, Newburyport MA
Exhibition 7:00 - 8:30
978-462-8681
Cost: $10.00, $8.00 for members. Refreshments served.
First in series of lectures focusing on lighthouses in New England. Speaker is JeremyD'Entremont, writer/photographer and historian for the American Lighthouse Foundation.
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Cape May Lighthouse
Lighthouse Tours 8:00 - 8:00
(800) 275-42787
Cost: $12
The perfect ending to a Cape May Day-- Climb the Cape May Lighthosue at night and see the sky ablaze with stars. Tour includes a trolley from Cape May to Cape May Point featuring an entertaining narrated tour.
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Rochester, New York
Lighthouse Tours 1:00 - 5:00
(585) 621-6179
Cost: Free, donations always appreciated
The Charlotte-Genesee Lighthouse Museum opens, weekends only, for the 2003 season. Our annex houses exhibits about the pre-historic history of the site and pictures of a freight train wreck in Dec. 2001. Our Keeper's house showcases the Village of Charlotte, NY; transportation and shipping at the Port of the Genesee; assorted lighthouse lore. Climb the 40' tower to view our 4th order Fresnel lens and get a spectacular view of the harbor.
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