International Talk Like a Pirate Day is almost here…
Monday 19 SeptembARrrrr be th’ day!
Don’t just talk like a pirate, look like a pirate too! To help you get in the swashbuckling spirit, here’s a pirate hat and eye patch pattern to download and make.
With your attire now sorted and best pirate slang at the ready, join us online for a day of pirate speak with resident pirate Grognose Johnny. We hear he has plans to commandeer our Facebook page and Twitter feed!
For the wee buccaneers, there’s plenty of events happening at the museum.
Sunday 18 September
Kids on Deck: Pirates!
Decorate a pirate hat, and make a bandanna, a treasure chest or a mermaid shadow puppet.
Hourly sessions, 11.00 am – 3.00 pm. Ages 5-12 yrs. $7 per child.
Monday 19 September
Swashbuckled!
Puppet theatre show about Captain William Dampier.
11am, 12.15pm, 1.30pm. Ages 5 and above. All tickets $7.
Afterhours at the museum for kids
Swashbuckled! Duyfken and treasure hunt
5.15 pm – 7.30 pm. Ages 5-12 yrs. $35/$25 Members.
How do you plan to celebrate Talk Like a Pirate Day? We’d love to hear about it.