9th August 2009

(09.08.09)

The lost rivers of London – Meet at Blackfriars Bridge, 2 p.m.

(On the Victoria Embankment side).

Treasure Island - Meet at the treeHouse gallery, 5 – 8 p.m.

(Directions below. Eye patches provided for early birds).

On 9th August, join the Beekeepers and assorted seadogs as we mount expeditions along the dark arteries of London’s past, recovering tarnished treasures buried beneath the City’s streets. Wearing an eye patch and going ‘yarrr’ makes you feel like a pirate, but real pirates also have adventures.

We’re all headed for Treasure Island: a pirate village that’s sprung up, as if by magic, on the banks of the Regent’s Park boating lake. We’ve moored two mighty vessels there: the Queen Bee with its precious cargo full of books containing the world’s knowledge; and the Sea Hawk, with a viewing platform from which you can see London anew. Who’s with us, ye landlubbers?
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