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June 24, 2025, 11am - 12pm

Join Hatteras native and amateur archaeologist Scott Dawson as he discusses new archaeological discoveries on Hatteras Island that cement the theory that the so called "Lost Colony of Roanoke" really did assimilate with the native peoples on Hatteras Island.

June 17, 2025, 11am - 12pm

Join JR Shanty Co for a performance of original and classic sea shanties. The performance 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. The series is free and open to the public. Reservations are not required.

June 10, 2025, 11am - 12pm

George Bonner and Dr. Mike Muglia from the Coastal Studies Institute will discuss their research and testing in harnessing the power of the ocean to drive sustainable industries and energy solutions for North Carolina. Discover the potential and challenges of responsible marine energy development in this unique coastal environment.

June 3, 2025, 11am - 12pm

Few realize how close the World War II “Battle of the Atlantic” came to North Carolina’s coast and how the civilian aviators with the Coastal Patrol of the Civil Air Patrol went to protect the coastline.

August 25, 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.

August 18, 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.

August 11, 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.

August 4, 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.

July 28, 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.

July 21, 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.