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July 2024
Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum presents Early NC Ferry Crossings starting June 11
Join 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 Graveyard of the Atlantic 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 4 through Aug. 27 in the…
Find out more »Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum presents In the Eye of the Storm: Hurricanes, Archaeological Sites, and Environmental Change in Coastal NC starting June 18
Join 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 Graveyard of the Atlantic 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 4 through Aug. 27 in the museum, located at…
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Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum presents North Carolina Whales: Diversity, Distribution and Conservation
Join 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 Graveyard of the Atlantic 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 4 through Aug. 27 in…
Find out more »Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum presents Early NC Ferry Crossings starting June 11
Join 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 Graveyard of the Atlantic 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 4 through Aug. 27 in the…
Find out more »Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum presents In the Eye of the Storm: Hurricanes, Archaeological Sites, and Environmental Change in Coastal NC starting June 18
Join 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 Graveyard of the Atlantic 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 4 through Aug. 27 in the museum, located at…
Find out more »Frisco Native American Museum announces a series of Native American presentations
Frisco Native American Museum announces a series of Native American presentations by Jeannie and Mike Cranford, Tsalagi (Cherokee). Long-time supporters and volunteers of the museum. The Cranfords attend powwows, demonstrations, and lectures sharing Native topics. Wednesday July 17th please join them for “All about Regalia” (what natives wear for special events) from 11am to 11:45, and again at 2pm to 2:45pm. Thursday July 18th please join them for “Pow Wow history, Music & Instruments, Dance Demonstrations” from 11am to 11:45 and again…
Find out more »Frisco Native American Museum announces a series of Native American presentations
Frisco Native American Museum announces a series of Native American presentations by Jeannie and Mike Cranford, Tsalagi (Cherokee). Long-time supporters and volunteers of the museum. The Cranfords attend powwows, demonstrations, and lectures sharing Native topics. Wednesday July 17th please join them for “All about Regalia” (what natives wear for special events) from 11am to 11:45, and again at 2pm to 2:45pm. Thursday July 18th please join them for “Pow Wow history, Music & Instruments, Dance Demonstrations” from 11am to 11:45 and again…
Find out more »Frisco Native American Museum announces a series of Native American presentations
Frisco Native American Museum announces a series of Native American presentations by Jeannie and Mike Cranford, Tsalagi (Cherokee). Long-time supporters and volunteers of the museum. The Cranfords attend powwows, demonstrations, and lectures sharing Native topics. Wednesday July 17th please join them for “All about Regalia” (what natives wear for special events) from 11am to 11:45, and again at 2pm to 2:45pm. Thursday July 18th please join them for “Pow Wow history, Music & Instruments, Dance Demonstrations” from 11am to 11:45 and again…
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