Jun 25 Tuesday
Join a member of our Education Team for basic kayak instruction and safety lessons on shore followed by a 1.5-mile paddle through the salt marsh in our sit-in cockpit touring kayaks. The program is recommended for ages 12 and up. All participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Participants must know how to swim; some kayak experience is recommended. $35 ($30 with own kayak). Pre-registration required by noon the day prior. Register below. For more information call 252-504-7758.
Jun 28 Friday
The 63rd annual walking tour of private homes, gardens, churches, and historic places is the last full weekend in June. Houses of all sizes and ages, the Beaufort Historic Site buildings, the Old Burying Ground, narrated bus tours of the historic district; a music concert, and an antique car show are all highlights of this signature event.
Jun 29 Saturday
Aug 06 Tuesday
Aug 21 Wednesday
Join a member of our Education Team and Experience Outer Banks history and wildlife with a guided hike on Shackleford Banks, part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. Participants will take a ferry to an undeveloped barrier island. This field trip requires hiking through sandy terrain for 2 to 2.5 miles. The program is recommended for ages 12 and up. All participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. $35. Pre-registration required by noon the day prior. Register below. . For more information call 252-504-7758.
Aug 23 Friday
Join us for a free 40-minute behind-the-scenes look at the Bonehenge Whale Center. Learn about the marine mammals, including bottlenose dolphins, that live off the coast of North Carolina. The preparation of marine mammal skeletons for educational display will also be covered. The Bonehenge Whale Center operates as a partnership between the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources and the Carolina Cay Maritime Foundation. Pre-registration required by noon the day prior. For information or to register, call 252-504-7758 or visit ncmaritimemuseumbeaufort.com.
Aug 29 Thursday
Join a member of our Education Team to discover the various plants and animals of the salt marsh and tidal flats at the Rachel Carson Reserve. The guided hike will take you through the different habitats and the sandy, muddy, and wet terrain found on Town Marsh and Bird Shoal. The program is recommended for ages 12 and up. All participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. $25. Pre-registration required by noon the day prior. Register below. . For more information call 252-504-7758.
Sep 05 Thursday
Sep 14 Saturday
Sep 18 Wednesday