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President James K. Polk State Historic Site to Host a Cooking Demonstration Featuring Dontavius Williams, Founder of ‘The Chronicles of Adam’

NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher Draws Attention to Plastic Pollution with Juliette the Jellyfish

The Krill Isn’t Gone, It’s the Star of This Year’s BugFest Sept. 20

NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher Hosts Femme in STEM

N.C. Office of Archives and History Releases New Young Reader Books as Part of America 250 NC Campaign

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Junior Docent Workshop Planned at Museum of the Albemarle

Summer Camp Registration March 1 at North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

Summer camp registration opens March 1 at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (NCAFF) for a season filled with adventures indoors and outdoors for children ages 5 to 14. Campers will have encounters with animal ambassadors, explore the marsh, make new friends and for older campers, kayak in the Cape Fear River Basin. Camp season runs mid-June through mid-August, Monday-Friday from 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Because of the unique and immersive nature of the Aquarium summer camps, some fill up immediately.

Take It, Make It Saint Patrick’s Day

Stop by the Museum of the Albemarle on Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and pick up a free Take It, Make It packet to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day.  You’ll find at-home activities and learning resources that explore the holiday’s history and traditions.  Packets are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.About the Museum of the Albemarle

The 21st Century Packhorse Librarians to Visit Mountain Gateway Museum

The Mountain Gateway Museum will host the 21st Century Packhorse Librarians on March 1 to distribute free books.