North Carolina Aquariums’ Aquatic Wildlife Inhabiting Shipwrecks
Staff with the North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke will be on-site with this hands-on activity.
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North Carolina Whales: Diversity, Distribution and Conservation
Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum 59200 Museum Drive, Hatteras, NCJoin North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort Natural Science Curator and Director of Bonehenge Whale Center Keith Rittmaster to learn about the whales most commonly spotted off the coast of North Carolina and to handle some related display items.
John Rollinson: Hero of Hatteras Island
Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum 59200 Museum Drive, Hatteras, NCJoin Danny Couch to learn about John Wallace Rollinson (1827 -1906), a fascinating figure in the history of Hatteras Island. Hatteras’ first paid schoolteacher, collector of the Port of Hatteras and reluctant Civil War outlaw, Rollinson’s legacy has stood the test of time.
North Carolina Aquariums’ Aquatic Wildlife Inhabiting Shipwrecks
Staff with the North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke will be on-site with this hands-on activity.
Women in Whaling
Join North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort Associate Education Curator Christine Brin to learn about the women who participated in the historic whale fishery.
North Carolina Aquariums’ Aquatic Wildlife Inhabiting Shipwrecks
Staff with the North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke will be on-site with this hands-on activity.
Lost Colony
Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum 59200 Museum Drive, Hatteras, NCJoin Hatteras native Scott Dawson to learn about the English who attempted to colonize the New World in 1587 and the mystery surrounding their disappearance.
North Carolina Aquariums’ Aquatic Wildlife Inhabiting Shipwrecks
Staff with the North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke will be on-site with this hands-on activity.
North Carolina Whales — Diversity, Distribution and Conservation
Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum 59200 Museum Drive, Hatteras, NCJoin Keith Rittmaster, natural science Curator of the NC Maritime Museum in Beaufort and director of the Bonehenge Whale Center, for an overview of species he encounters through his work and some of the conservation issues they face. The informal lecture is part of the...
Free
Early NC Ferry Crossings
Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum 59200 Museum Drive, Hatteras, NCJoin Benjamin Wunderly, education curator of the NC Maritime Museum in Beaufort, to learn about some colonial-era river crossings and the ferry systems that carried vehicles and passengers to the outer barrier islands of the state's coast. The informal lecture is part of the museum's...
Free
In the Eye of the Storm: Hurricanes, Archaeological Sites, and Environmental Change in Coastal NC
Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum 59200 Museum Drive, Hatteras, NCJoin Allyson Ropp, a maritime archaeologist and historic preservation archaeological specialist with the NC Office of State Archaeology, for a presentation that looks at how hurricanes impact the work of finding and preserving history. The informal lecture is part of the museum's Salty Dawgs Lecture...
Free
U.S. Life-Saving Service
Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum 59200 Museum Drive, Hatteras, NCJoin James Charlet for an informal lecture on the U.S. Life Saving Service. The program is part of the museum's Salty Dawgs Lecture Series, which features presentations on North Carolina maritime history and culture. These talks are scheduled at 11 a.m. on Tuesdays from June...
Free