5: Spring First Friday 5:30-7 p.m. Join us for the final evening planned in our Spring First Friday series, which features local art, artists, jewelry and more each month in the Port of Call Museum Store, museum lobby and auditorium. The free […]
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Adults Only Tour April 22, 6:00 p.m. Laugh, drink, and learn during this tour designed for adults only (ages 21+). Enjoy flavored moonshine as you learn about some lesser-told stories related to maritime history. In this evening tour, tales of love triangles,
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The undead won’t be the only reawakening during an upcoming Halloween event— the event itself is a sort of resurrection of the Fright Nights hosted in years past by the N.C. Maritime Museum in Beaufort. The museum’s inaugural Boo-Fort Halloween will feature
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The scenic beauty of the Outer Banks has inspired many of the photography exhibits displayed over the years at the Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum. Now your photo could be among them. The museum, located at 59200 Museum Drive in Hatteras, is
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Good morning, New Bern Now Readers! Here’s a snapshot of what’s happening in and around town. Pic of the Day: Christ Church in Downtown New Bern, NC Bear Outlook Via National Weather Service Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind
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The North Carolina History Museums have joined together to create a fun-filled family adventure across the state and away from computer screens. And the North Carolina Maritime Museums are included in the stops. The “Skip the Screen” initiative starts at ncmuseumofhistory.org/skip-the-screen. From
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A coin whose history has already spanned more than 9,000 miles and 24 centuries has recently added another 230 miles to its journey. The William E. and Catherine F. Sell Coin Collection, which was donated in 2006 to the Graveyard of the
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Beaufort, N.C. – Two sites in the North Carolina Maritime Museum System will open to the public next week. The North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort, along with its Harvey W. Smith Watercraft Center, and the North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport
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A historic boat that is literally one-of-a-kind has made a temporary return to the Harvey W. Smith Watercraft Center. Periauger, a historic replica of the long-lost Colonial boat of the same name, was recently brought back to Beaufort for refurbishment. Originally built
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Southport, N.C. – The heavy winds that swept through the region this week took out one of the nation’s few remaining coastal warning display towers. The storms toppled and significantly damaged early Friday morning the iconic weather tower that stood along the
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