Touch Tank Feeding [Museum]

March 8, 2013
11:00 amto12:00 pm

When: Every Friday at 11:00 AM

Where: Museum of Coastal Carolina in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Do you know what a sea star eats? How do you feed a horseshoe crab? Come to the Museum at 11:00 on Fridays and help Museum docents feed the live animals in the touch tank.

Sky Theater Shows [Planetarium]

March 8, 2013
1:00 pmto5:00 pm
March 9, 2013
1:00 pmto5:00 pm

When: Fridays and Saturdays — Shows on the hour beginning at 1:00 PM

Where: Ingram Planetarium in Sunset Beach, NC

1:00 — Astronaut

2:00 — Dynamic Earth

3:00 — Zula Patrol: Under the Weather (A great show for young children!)

4:00 — Tales of the Maya Skies

Copernicus: What Did He Do and Why Did He Do It? [Planetarium]

March 8, 2013
7:00 pmto8:00 pm

When: Friday, March 8, 2013 at 7:00 PM

Where: Ingram Planetarium in Sunset Beach, NC

After 1,200 years of continuous use, the concept of an earth-centered universe was no longer feasible. Explorers undertaking dangerous and lengthy ocean voyages needed more accurate navigational tools and better maps. Copernicus thought he might have a solution to the problem. Come hear guest speaker Dr. Henry Steffens talk about Copernicus and his revolutionary idea.