March 10, 2012: Suffragette march, in support of Women’s History Month
You are invited to join the living history reenactment of a suffragette march (12:00 and 3:00) in support of votes for women!
April 14, 2012: “Make and Mend,” sailors’ and everyday citizens’ arts and handicrafts
[begin Summer hours 11:00-5:00]
May 12, 1912: President McKinley visits Hyde Street Pier, after launching the battleship Ohio at Union Iron Works. Mr. Mckinley will address his constituents the citizens of San Francisco and the United States and their friends from all around the world, from the porch of the Ark. Speeches at noon and 3:00, but the president will be on the pier from 11:30 to 5:00, and loves to talk with the people.
Also, you can Join a salon of Victorian women for a “Tea with the Ladies” to discuss the issues of the day, or enjoy the live sea music on board the tall ship Balclutha (both at 2:00)
June 9, 2012: Chautauqua at Hyde Street Pier
July 14, 2012: Living History re-creates the 1901 Waterfront Strike that paralyzed San Francisco for five months
August 25, 2012: Sea Music Festival {TBD}
September 8, 2012: Picnic on the Beach, with the latest in 1901 Bathing Attire
October 20 (third Saturday), 2012: Ladies Seamen’s Friend Society and the Colporteur
[begin Winter hours 10:00-4:00]
November 10, 2012: Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii visits Hyde St. Pier
[Special time for Old Time Maritime Christmas only 6:00-9:00]
December 8, 2012: An evening program, lamplit tour of the ships decorated as they were in 1901 for an Old Time Maritime Christmas.
