Little Mariners: Little Explorers

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

Join us on the Southport waterfront as we explore at low tide! Be sure to bring shoes that you wouldn’t mind getting a little muddy. Children must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the program. Cost is $5 plus tax. Little Mariners...

$5.00

THIRD TUESDAY: ‘Marines of the Carolinas’

Southport Community Building 223 E. Bay Street, Southport, NC

Paul Peeples is the featured presenter for the N.C. Maritime Museum at Southport’s monthly lecture series. Peeples’ lecture, ‘‘Marines of the Carolinas,” will be presented at the Southport Community Building, 223 E. Bay St. The program is part of the museum’s Third Tuesday series, free...

First Mate 3-day Camp: It’s Revolutionary!

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

Travel back to the Lower Cape Fear 250 years ago! This three day program will take you through the Stamp Act Crisis, to the burning of Fort Johnston, all the way through the British evacuation. Pick your side and choose your destiny. Campers will learn...

$40.00

Little Mariners: Squishy Fishies

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

Get a little artsy and make your own special fish print on fabric using a technique from far across the seas. Children must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the program. Cost is $5 plus tax. Little Mariners is for ages 4...

$5.00

THIRD TUESDAY: Topic TBA

Southport Community Building 223 E. Bay Street, Southport, NC

The N.C. Maritime Museum at Southport’s monthly lecture series presented at the Southport Community Building, 223 E. Bay St. The program is part of the museum’s Third Tuesday series, free lectures geared for ages 16 and older. The programs are open to the public; donations...

First Mate 3-day Camp: World War Wilmington (and the Lower Cape Fear)

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

The World Wars came to our shores and changed the Lower Cape Fear in a way few imagined. Campers will participate in activities based on what local children were engaged in at the time such as scrap drives, victory gardens, and creating artwork for mascots...

$36.00 – $40.00

Little Mariners: Ahoy, Pirates!

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

Arrrrrr! Dress like a pirate and learn about life on the high seas. Children must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the program. Cost is $5 plus tax. Little Mariners is for ages 4 to 7. Registration is required. Registration opens June...

$5.00

THIRD TUESDAY: ‘The Golden Age of Piracy: Legacy and Reality’

Southport Community Building 223 E. Bay Street, Southport, NC

Dr. Matt McDonough is the featured presenter for the N.C. Maritime Museum at Southport’s monthly lecture series. Dr. McDonough’s lecture, ‘‘The Golden Age of Piracy: Legacy and Reality,” will be presented at the Southport Community Building, 223 E. Bay St. The program is part of...

Membership Potluck and lecture

Southport Community Building 223 E. Bay Street, Southport, NC

All Friends of the N.C. Maritime Museum at Southport members are invited to join museum staff and volunteers for an exclusive Membership Potluck from 6 to 7 p.m. Sept. 13. The potluck will be followed by a special presentation from Dr. Robert Browning, “’None Can...

THIRD TUESDAY: ‘The United States Colored Troops and Boundless by Stephen Hayes’

Southport Community Building 223 E. Bay Street, Southport, NC

Daniel Jones is the featured presenter for the N.C. Maritime Museum at Southport’s monthly lecture series. Jones’ lecture, ‘‘The United States Colored Troops and Boundless by Stephen Hayes,” will be presented at the Southport Community Building, 223 E. Bay St. The program is part of...

THIRD TUESDAY: America 250 NC: It’s Not 1976 Again!

Southport Community Building 223 E. Bay Street, Southport, NC

LeRae Umfleet is the featured presenter for the N.C. Maritime Museum at Southport’s monthly lecture series. Umfleet’s lecture, ‘‘America 250 NC: It’s Not 1976 Again!,’ will be presented at the Southport Community Building, 223 E. Bay St., at 7 p.m. Nov. 21. The program is...