From Thursday, July 14, through Monday, July 25, Brooklyn's Waterfront Museum and the Tug Pegasus Preservation Project will host free public tugboat trips and free barge tours, in celebration of "Tug & Barge Week" at Brooklyn Bridge Park.
The following activites are scheduled throughout the week, as posted on the Brooklyn Bridge Park website:
Daily: "Creatures of the Deep" art exhibition
Thursday, July 14: Arrival at Pier 6
Friday, July 15: Group tours and open hours
Saturday, July 16: City of Water Day
Sunday, July 17: Open dockside tours; marine workshops, Jalopy Theatre & Sea Chanties entertainment
Monday, July 18 - Friday, July 22: Group tours and open hours
Thursday, July 21: "Showboats in New York Harbor" with Norman Brouwer and Captain Tom McGuire
Friday, July 22: Special open hours with Diver Lenny; "Creatures of the Deep" artists' reception, with Diver Lenny
Saturday, July 23: Open hours
Sunday, July 24: Showboat Shazzam. For more information on this paid event, visit The Waterfront Museum.
Monday, July 25: Group tours
Tuesday, July 26: Departure from Pier 6
For more information about this week-long celebration, visit the Tug & Barge Week infopage at brooklynbridgepark.org/go/programs-/-events/tug-and-barge-week or call (718) 624-4719.
