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Kids’ Cove: Birds
Kids’ Cove is a free-play program designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers with a different maritime themed craft and wiggle activity each month.…
Kids’ Cove: Sharks
Kids’ Cove is a free-play program designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers with a different maritime themed craft and wiggle activity each month.…
Kids’ Cove: Whales
Kids’ Cove is a free-play program designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers with a different maritime themed craft and wiggle activity each month.…
Kids’ Cove: Boats
Kids’ Cove is a free-play program designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers with a different maritime themed craft and wiggle activity each month.…
Kids’ Cove: Maritime Masks
Kids’ Cove is a free-play program designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers with a different maritime themed craft and wiggle activity each month.…
Kids’ Cove: Talking Turkey
Kids’ Cove is a free-play program designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers with a different maritime themed craft and wiggle activity each month.…
Kids’ Cove: Sailor’s Life
Kids’ Cove is a free-play program designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers with a different maritime themed craft and wiggle activity each month.…
Can You Knot? A Knot Tying Workshop
This hands-on course will review the history of knot tying in the maritime industry, followed by an opportunity for participants to practice their knot-tying…
Bonehenge Public Tours
Bonehenge Whale Center is dedicated to research, marine conservation, stranded specimen collection, exhibit preparation and display, educational programming,…
Murder Mystery Dinner: “Quiet on the Set!”
Think you have what it takes to solve a coastal cold case? Step into a night of secrets and suspense at the North Carolina Maritime Museum’s Murder Mystery…
Introduction to Wooden Boatbuilding
The introductory wooden boatbuilding class provides hands-on experience with fundamental boatbuilding concepts. The course teaches students to select wood,…
Life Aboard Ship Means Going at Sea
When nature calls, you must go! But where do you go while at sea? You may be surprised by the historical practices of something so basic as using the bathroom…
Family Model Boat Class
Designed for children but with adult participation, each team will assemble and decorate a model boat under the supervision of experienced boat builders and…
Hiking and History on Shackleford Banks
Experience Outer Banks history and wildlife with a guided hike on Shackleford Banks, part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. Participants will take a ferry…
North Carolina’s State Navy
From 1776 to 1779, North Carolina established and maintained a small state navy. It also partnered with Virginia to finance and man two galleys to protect…
Kayak the Salt Marsh
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…
This Collection Will Kill You: Identifying and Addressing Hazardous Materials in Your Collection
From arsenic to uranium, humans have long had the pesky tendency of using poisons, caustics, carcinogens, and even explosives in our art, our clothing, our…
Exploring Coastal Habitats on the Rachel Carson Reserve
Join a member of our education team to discover the various plants and animals of the salt marsh and tidal flats at the Rachel Carson Reserve. The guided hike…
The Story Behind Echo the Whale and his Skeleton
Join Natural Science Curator Keith Rittmaster for an informal discussion about “Echo” (the museum’s 33.5-foot sperm whale skeleton) and his heart. When the…
Introduction to Wooden Boatbuilding
The introductory wooden boatbuilding class provides hands-on experience with fundamental boatbuilding concepts. The course teaches students to select wood,…
Bonehenge Family Friendly Tour
Children ages 7 to 14 and their companion adults are invited to participate in a new 20 to 30-minute tour of the Bonehenge Whale Center. The free tour is a…
Kids’ Cove: Sailors
Kids’ Cove is a free-play program designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers with a different maritime themed craft and wiggle activity each month.…
Bonehenge Public Tours
Bonehenge Whale Center is dedicated to research, marine conservation, stranded specimen collection, exhibit preparation and display, educational programming,…
Hiking and History on Shackleford Banks
Experience Outer Banks history and wildlife with a guided hike on Shackleford Banks, part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. Participants will take a ferry…