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June 16, 2025, 10:30am - 12pm
Join staff and volunteers from the Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum for free crafts on Mondays June 2 through Aug. 25. The crafts will be offered from 10:30 a.m. to noon in the museum library/education space located off the lobby. The program is free and open to the public. Advance registration is not required.
June 9, 2025, 10:30am - 12pm
Join staff and volunteers from the Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum for free crafts on Mondays June 2 through Aug. 25. The crafts will be offered from 10:30 a.m. to noon in the museum library/education space located off the lobby. The program is free and open to the public. Advance registration is not required.
June 2, 2025, 10:30am - 12pm
Join staff and volunteers from the Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum for free crafts on Mondays June 2 through Aug. 25. The crafts will be offered from 10:30 a.m. to noon in the museum library/education space located off the lobby. The program is free and open to the public. Advance registration is not required.
May 27, 2025, 11am - 12pm
Join historian James Charlet for part I of a three-part presentation on his new book, “Shipwreck Rescues of the Outer Banks,” which chronicles the United States Life-Saving Service’s missions and rescues off the North Carolina coast. The program is part of the museum's Salty Dawgs Lecture Series, which features presentations on North Carolina maritime history and culture. These programs are scheduled at 11 a.m. on Tuesdays from May 20 through Aug. 26 in the museum, located at 59200 Museum Drive in Hatteras.
May 20, 2025, 11am - 12pm
Join the Rev. Bart Muller to learn about the 20th New York United Turner Rifles, who participated in the landing and battles of Forts Hatteras and Clark. The 20th was one of a large number of foreign-speaking regiments raised in New York and throughout the Union. Rev.
October 22, 2025, 9am - 12pm
Learn about salt marshes and wildlife while on the water. Basic kayak instruction and safety lessons on shore are followed by a 1.5-mile paddle through the salt marsh in our sit-in cockpit touring kayaks; or bring your own kayak and join us at a discount. The program is recommended for ages 12 and up. All participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
August 26, 2025, 9am - 12pm
Learn about salt marshes and wildlife while on the water. Basic kayak instruction and safety lessons on shore are followed by a 1.5-mile paddle through the salt marsh in our sit-in cockpit touring kayaks; or bring your own kayak and join us at a discount. The program is recommended for ages 12 and up. All participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
June 26, 2025, 9am - 12pm
Learn about salt marshes and wildlife while on the water. Basic kayak instruction and safety lessons on shore are followed by a 1.5-mile paddle through the salt marsh in our sit-in cockpit touring kayaks; or bring your own kayak and join us at a discount. The program is recommended for ages 12 and up. All participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
May 28, 2025, 9am - 12pm
Learn about salt marshes and wildlife while on the water. Basic kayak instruction and safety lessons on shore are followed by a 1.5-mile paddle through the salt marsh in our sit-in cockpit touring kayaks; or bring your own kayak and join us at a discount. The program is recommended for ages 12 and up. All participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
May 28, 2025, 11am - 2pm
Come out to the North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport on May 28 to learn about and try your hand at a variety of 18th century games and toys. The program is part of the museum’s Anchors Aweigh series, which features hands-on activities that focus on a specific part of Lower Cape Fear and North Carolina history. Anchors Aweigh is geared toward families and all ages. These free programs are drop-in style and run from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.