Join the Seaport Museum and Waterfront Alliance for an engaging and thought-provoking panel discussion—perfect to close out Women’s History Month – featuring key agency appointees who are leading recreation, ecology, transportation, economic growth, and climate resilience work at the city and state level. This dynamic conversation between women leading the charge will explore the critical role waterfronts play in health and vitality and share how the administration is planning, building, and transforming these spaces to ensure they remain safe, vibrant, and accessible for all.

Continue the celebration of women’s history and discover how the East River wasn’t just shaped by merchants – it was run by formidable women of the waterfront. Join the Seaport Museum and Double or Nothing Media for a deep dive into the feminine force of the New York City seaport to explore the lives of the women who held power in the harbor’s most clandestine corners.

Listen closely as four storytellers share their tales – three are steady on the compass, one will have you steering by the wrong lights. Can you spot which story doesn’t hold water? Make the right call for a chance to win a prize.

Enjoy a night of mystery, drinks, and snacks as you toast to the unsung queens of South Street.

This journey winds through the streets of the South Street Seaport Historic District and Lower Manhattan, uncovering the often under-recognized contributions of the women who helped build this city in an enjoyable and approachable way that makes all attendees feel welcome.

Meet your tour guide at Fresh Salt, where one happy hour drink or soft drink is included in your registration for the tour.

The whole family is invited to create your own movable craft inspired by notable local women from history. Materials will be available for you to read about the lives of several women and then bring them to life by coloring and assembling your own paper doll.