Fierce & Feminine: Female Pirates that Roamed the Seven Seas

936 Big Bethel Road,Hampton VA 23666

03 October, 2022

Description

Speaker Wisteria Perry uncovers the stories behind some of history’s most famous and lesser-known pirate queens who ruled the seas. From Hampton Public Library's Northampton Branch and the Mariner's Museum, this is an in-person event all about with female pirates. Some joined due to necessity, others came seeking revenge, treasure, and fame. Uncover the stories behind some of history’s most famous and lesser-known pirate queens who ruled the seas. Wisteria has worked in the museum field for 19 years. She has conducted programs as a costumed historical interpreter and educator and currently serves as the Manager of Interpretation and Community Outreach at The Mariners’ Museum and Park. Having worked a variety of museums, Wisteria has gained skills in historical cooking techniques, natural dyeing and enjoys making things out of gourds and fabric.