Museum of Coastal Carolina
Upcoming Museum Events
Oct
24
Thu
11:00 am
Senior Science
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Senior Science
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Oct 24 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Challenge yourself to build a marble out of Legos. Use chemistry to understand the science behind dyes. Build bird feeders and home decor items with seashells and driftwood. These are just some of the activities[...]
Oct
25
Fri
11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Touch Tank Feeding
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Oct 25 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
At 11:00 on Fridays, help museum docents feed the live animals in the museum’s popular Touch Tank.
Oct
26
Sat
all-day
Trunk or Treat
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Trunk or Treat
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Oct 26 all-day
Kids are invited to tour the museum wearing their favorite Halloween costumes. They can collect goodies from tables in the museum’s galleries; each table will be hosted by a local business.
11:00 am
Budding Scientists
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Budding Scientists
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Oct 26 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Kimberly Belfer, the museum’s education coordinator, has some fun planned for young explorers who like to dig in the dirt and use their imaginations when playing with rocks, twigs, and sticks. In these programs, kids[...]
Oct
31
Thu
11:00 am
Senior Science
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Senior Science
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Oct 31 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Challenge yourself to build a marble out of Legos. Use chemistry to understand the science behind dyes. Build bird feeders and home decor items with seashells and driftwood. These are just some of the activities[...]
Nov
1
Fri
11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Touch Tank Feeding
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Nov 1 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
At 11:00 on Fridays, help museum docents feed the live animals in the museum’s popular Touch Tank.
Nov
2
Sat
11:00 am
Into the Unknown — Plankton
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Into the Unknown — Plankton
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Nov 2 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
In this program, museum educator Kimberly Belfer will introduce you to animals and plants that are so tiny, we have to use a microscope to see them. Using a water sample from a local waterway,[...]
Nov
7
Thu
11:00 am
Senior Science
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Senior Science
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Nov 7 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Challenge yourself to build a marble out of Legos. Use chemistry to understand the science behind dyes. Build bird feeders and home decor items with seashells and driftwood. These are just some of the activities[...]
Nov
8
Fri
11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Touch Tank Feeding
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Nov 8 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
At 11:00 on Fridays, help museum docents feed the live animals in the museum’s popular Touch Tank.
Nov
9
Sat
11:00 am
Bird Walk
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Bird Walk
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Nov 9 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
This is not to be missed: a bird walk with local birding expert Kurt Hugelmeyer. Kurt has been an active birder for over 50 years. He will begin his program with a slide show highlighting[...]
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From Nov. 21 through Dec. 14, the museum galleries feature holiday trees decorated by local non-profit organizations. The Grand Opening is on Holiday Night at the Museum on Nov. 29 from 5:00 to 8:00. This is a special fundraising event that includes holiday elves, a tree for children to decorate, holiday stories for children, food from the Dawg Wagon, Makai beer, wine, soft drinks, and live music provided by Opportunity Rocks. Pre-sale tickets are available on Oct. 1 for $30 (alcoholic) and $15 (non-alcoholic). Tickets at the door on the night of the event are $35 and $20.
Coastal Gallery now presents
“Timeless Moments” by Local Artist
V. Ryan (“Bunny”) Lauzon
SAVE THIS DATE!
April 25, 2020 is the date of our 2020 Wine Fest fundraiser.
Next Sandbar Lecture: Nov. 12 at 6 PM
Capt. Jacob Frick of the Ocean Isle Fishing Center discusses salt water fishing in the Ocean Isle Beach area. Capt. Frick has over 10 years experience saltwater fishing in the backwater surrounding Ocean Isle Beach.
Become a museum member!
Click here for a printable Membership Application Form: Membership Application Form
Ingram Planetarium
Upcoming Planetarium Events
Oct
24
Thu
12:00 pm
The Sky Tonight
@ Ingram Planetarium
The Sky Tonight
@ Ingram Planetarium
Oct 24 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Get a live look at the sky tonight! Explore the planets, constellations, and other celestial events visible in the Carolina night sky.
1:00 pm
Accidental Astronaut
@ Ingram Planetarium
Accidental Astronaut
@ Ingram Planetarium
Oct 24 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Follow the animated adventures of Cy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space! Explore the Earth, Sun, and Moon with a wise-cracking spaceship computer. See an asteroid crash[...]
2:00 pm
Cosmic Colors (NEW!)
@ Ingram Planetarium
Cosmic Colors (NEW!)
@ Ingram Planetarium
Oct 24 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Why is the sky blue? Why is Mars red? Take a wondrous journey across the entire electromagnetic spectrum and discover the many reasons for color. Take a tour within a plant leaf and journey inside[...]
3:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies
@ Ingram Planetarium
Tales of the Maya Skies
@ Ingram Planetarium
Oct 24 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Learn about the wonders of Maya science, cosmology and myth as you are taken back in time to the jungles of Mexico and the cities and temples of the ancient Maya. See how Maya scholars[...]
Oct
25
Fri
12:00 pm
The Sky Tonight
@ Ingram Planetarium
The Sky Tonight
@ Ingram Planetarium
Oct 25 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Get a live look at the sky tonight! Explore the planets, constellations, and other celestial events visible in the Carolina night sky.
1:00 pm
Accidental Astronaut
@ Ingram Planetarium
Accidental Astronaut
@ Ingram Planetarium
Oct 25 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Follow the animated adventures of Cy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space! Explore the Earth, Sun, and Moon with a wise-cracking spaceship computer. See an asteroid crash[...]
2:00 pm
Cosmic Colors (NEW!)
@ Ingram Planetarium
Cosmic Colors (NEW!)
@ Ingram Planetarium
Oct 25 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Why is the sky blue? Why is Mars red? Take a wondrous journey across the entire electromagnetic spectrum and discover the many reasons for color. Take a tour within a plant leaf and journey inside[...]
3:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies
@ Ingram Planetarium
Tales of the Maya Skies
@ Ingram Planetarium
Oct 25 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Learn about the wonders of Maya science, cosmology and myth as you are taken back in time to the jungles of Mexico and the cities and temples of the ancient Maya. See how Maya scholars[...]
Oct
26
Sat
11:00 am
Dinosaur Passage to Pangaea
@ Ingram Planetarium
Dinosaur Passage to Pangaea
@ Ingram Planetarium
Oct 26 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
When two children embark on a Geology field trip, they are thrown into a fantastic voyage where they witness incredible geological wonders and learn the mysterious process that shaped our present-day continents.
12:00 pm
The Sky Tonight
@ Ingram Planetarium
The Sky Tonight
@ Ingram Planetarium
Oct 26 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Get a live look at the sky tonight! Explore the planets, constellations, and other celestial events visible in the Carolina night sky.
1:00 pm
Accidental Astronaut
@ Ingram Planetarium
Accidental Astronaut
@ Ingram Planetarium
Oct 26 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Follow the animated adventures of Cy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space! Explore the Earth, Sun, and Moon with a wise-cracking spaceship computer. See an asteroid crash[...]
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