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Volunteers needed for Greenport Maritime Festival

A look at last year's Maritime Festival in Greenport. (Credit: Katharine Schroeder, file)
A look at last year’s Maritime Festival in Greenport. (Credit: Katharine Schroeder, file)

East End Seaport Museum and Marine Foundation is seeking volunteers for the 25th annual Greenport Maritime Festival, Sept. 19-21. Volunteers will assist with different events and activities, including the Land and Sea Reception, being a docent at the old jail, working at the information booth, assisting at the children’s craft table, character breakfast, Merfolk contest, the museum or dressing up as a pirate or mermaid.

The Land and Sea reception takes place Friday night, while all other events will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Volunteers can sign up for any available time slot and will receive a T-shirt for participating.

For more information or to sign up, call Valerie at 477-2100, ext. 8, or email [email protected].