Never let it be said that Pyrates don’t appreciate culture – fact is, we brought much of it here to begin with!
The Folk Art Zone & Blues Museum in Old Algiers (operated by local folk artist Charles Gillam) will be open and offering tours on Family Pyrate Day from Noon – 3pm. It’s about a 5 minute stroll from our Pyrate District.
BTNEP CLEAN UP BAYOU LAFOURCHE EVENT SUCCESSFUL The Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program (BTNEP) would like to thank all the volunteers that came out to the Clean Bayou Lafourche Event this Saturday, March 31st. The event was a huge success with over 1200 volunteers cleaning from Donaldsonville to Leeville…Volunteers picked up items from plastic bottles to…
Volunteers Wanted! Tell ’em the Pyrates sent ye… On May 12th at 8:00am the BTNEP volunteer team will be travelling down to Elmer’s Island (Grand Isle, LA) for a Beach Sweep. The event will last until 12pm. Food, drink, and entertainment will be provided by Barefoot Wine Inc. at Bridgeside Marina immediately following the cleanup….
[notice type=attention]Our mates at lowernine.org are hard at work bringing community back to the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans, but they can always use a little help. The following letter outlines how ye can give ’em a hand – even at arms length! Please have a read and help where/how ye can.[/notice] Season’s greetings…
If a carnival Sideshow collided with Mythbusters and then set the Guinness World Records book on fire, out of the chaos would climb The Monsters Of Schlock! Science meets…insanity? Ye WANT to see this show…ye HAVE to see this show to believe it! The good news: Our World Record smashing mates, Orbax & Pepper (aka…
Congratulations to Maureen Magee – the winner of the Jamaican Pyrate Hideaway auction! Maureen can look for’ard to a full week at the private Stone Harbour Villa in Old Fort Bay, Jamaica – and her donation will go to assist some of the grass-roots organizations we support in New Orleans! Thanks to all who bid;…
What’s a Pyrate’s favourite beverage? RUM, obviously…but there be many a time when even Rum won’t do – and for those times, there’s COFFEE! Many similarities between the two, ye know – naturally darker colour, must come from the best ingredients, takes a skilled hand to make a great batch, stronger the longer it sits,…
