Maritime Perspectives – Lighthouse Poole

The varied programme for the event on 3rd September is shown in the file below.
The event is free to enter, but if you want to attend a performance of the play Woodes Rogers and the End of the Golden Age of Piracy, then you need to have obtained a ticket form the ticket desk before the play begins.

POOLE – MARITIME PERSPECTIVES

SHERLING STUDIO (* see note re ticket admission)
11am Sea shanties (Choir Engine)
Storytelling (Scaplen’s Court Players)
Shanties for all (Save the Whalers)
Woodes Rogers and the end of the Golden Age of Piracy*
2pm Shanties for all (Save the Whalers)
Woodes Rogers and the end of the Golden Age of Piracy*
Sea shanties (Choir Engine)
Storytelling (Scaplen’s Court Players)
4pm Shanties for all (Save the Whalers)
Woodes Rogers and the end of the Golden Age of Piracy*

* Woodes Rogers and the end of the Golden Age of Piracy is
performed by the Scaplen’s Court Players and is a ticketed event.

CINEMA (free admission, subject availability. Donations welcome)
11am Beyond the Horizon
Video of Pip Hare’s Vendee Globe race 2020
Q&A with Lou Adams, Operations Manager for Pips’s team
12pm Poole Community Play 2023
Presentation plus Q&A session with Lynne Forbes and Tamsin
Fessey on plans for 2023’s Poole – Newfoundland play
1.00pm Louisa: An Amazing Adventure
Film animation about one of the south-west’s most famous
rescues. Q&A session with film’s Co-Director, Steve Cookson
2.30pm Our local Waters
Poole Harbour marine life. Dr Simon Cripps – Executive Director
(Marine Conservation) Wildlife Conservation Society
3.30pm Shipwreck
Joe Raine, Curator of Wrecks, Poole Museum, talks about the
Swash Channel wreck and recently announced Mortar Wreck
4.15pm Open Forum

FOYER (free admission – donations welcome)
Boat building: 11.30am, 1.00pm and 2.30pm
Throughout the day: meet exhibitors from a range of local maritime related clubs, societies and organisations