Events for July 19 – August 14, 2024 – NCMM Southport

SKIPPER’S CREW: Spooky Sharks

NC Maritime Museum at Southport 204 E. Moore St., Southport, NC

Designed for all ages, but specifically geared toward younger patrons, Skipper’s Crew features hands-on activities and crafts focusing on combining arts and history. Lights will be dimmed and interactives muted during the first two hours to provide a calmer environment for those with sensory sensitivities....

Recurring

SKIPPER’S CREW: Let it Snow!

NC Maritime Museum at Southport 204 E. Moore St., Southport, NC

Designed for all ages, but specifically geared toward younger patrons, Skipper’s Crew features hands-on activities and crafts focusing on combining arts and history. Lights will be dimmed and interactives muted during the first two hours to provide a calmer environment for those with sensory sensitivities....

Historic Holidays

NC Maritime Museum at Southport 204 E. Moore St., Southport, NC

Get a taste of history and the holidays when you join us for Historic Holidays. Staff and volunteers will be dressed out in period attire, and historic activities and take-home crafts will be available. This drop-in event is free and appropriate for all ages. This program...

Free

SKIPPER’S CREW: Turtley in Love

NC Maritime Museum at Southport 204 E. Moore St., Southport, NC

Designed for all ages, but specifically geared toward younger patrons, Skipper’s Crew features hands-on activities and crafts focusing on combining arts and history. During February's program, make a sea-turtle themed craft to take home to your Valentine. Lights will be dimmed and interactives muted during...

SKIPPER’S CREW

NC Maritime Museum at Southport 204 E. Moore St., Southport, NC

Designed for all ages, but specifically geared toward younger patrons, Skipper’s Crew features hands-on activities and crafts focusing on combining arts and history. Lights will be dimmed and interactives muted during the first two hours to provide a calmer environment for those with sensory sensitivities....

DEEP DIVE INTO HISTORY

NC Maritime Museum at Southport 204 E. Moore St., Southport, NC

The free program is designed to give visitors a deeper understanding of our shared past through costumed interpretation. Each Deep Dive will delve into a specific theme in Lower Cape Fear and maritime history. Programs run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and visitors can...

Free

SKIPPER’S CREW: Hop into Reading

NC Maritime Museum at Southport 204 E. Moore St., Southport, NC

Designed for all ages, but specifically geared toward younger patrons, Skipper’s Crew features hands-on activities and crafts focusing on combining arts and history. The April craft is a bunny-themed bookmark. Lights will be dimmed and interactives muted during the first two hours to provide a...

DEEP DIVE INTO HISTORY: Revolutionary Everyman

NC Maritime Museum at Southport 204 E. Moore St., Southport, NC

Join us as we delve into the life of an 18th century North Carolina militiaman and learn how they played a key role in the events that would occur in July of 1775 here on the Cape Fear. The free program is designed to give...

Free

SKIPPER’S CREW: Remembering Our Heroes

NC Maritime Museum at Southport 204 E. Moore St., Southport, NC

Designed for all ages, but specifically geared toward younger patrons, Skipper’s Crew features hands-on activities and crafts focusing on combining arts and history. Join us to make poppies, the recognized symbol of remembrance of service members, during the May program. Lights will be dimmed and interactives...

DEEP DIVE INTO HISTORY

NC Maritime Museum at Southport 204 E. Moore St., Southport, NC

The free program is designed to give visitors a deeper understanding of our shared past through costumed interpretation. Each Deep Dive will delve into a specific theme in Lower Cape Fear and maritime history. Programs run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and visitors can...

Free

ANCHORS AWEIGH

NC Maritime Museum at Southport 204 E. Moore St., Southport, NC

Get your hands on history! Anchors Aweigh is geared toward families and all ages. Hands-on activities focus on a specific part of Lower Cape Fear and North Carolina history. These programs are drop-in style and run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Anchors Aweigh is...

Free