Turn back the pages of time and witness the ancient wonders of the world as they appeared thousands of years ago. Explore the Great Pyramid, stand in the shadow of the towering Colossus, and experience the rest of the world’s Seven Wonders. Investigate the theories of how these wonders were created and get a glimpse of some of the universe’s greatest wonders. Followed by a live star show.
Turn back the pages of time and witness the ancient wonders of the world as they appeared thousands of years ago. Explore the Great Pyramid, stand in the shadow of the towering Colossus, and experience the rest of the world’s Seven Wonders. Investigate the theories of how these wonders were created and get a glimpse of some of the universe’s greatest wonders. Followed by a live star show.
The Irish Rock Band, U2, has been on the cutting edge of their genre since the late 70’s. Enjoy the best, most beloved tracks from this global icon along with spectacular lighting and laser effects at Ingram Planetarium.
This program concerns North Carolina ocean animal rescue efforts including the Sea Biscuit Wildlife Shelter and the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center. The program will also include a discussion of the largest marine mammal hospital in the world in California that has rescued over 25,000 sea lions and seals. All of these rescue efforts have a similar purpose: rescue, rehabilitation, and release. The program will detail why an animal needs to be rescued, how it is rescued, and what determines if and when the animal is released. The program will have a brief discussion of how the health of ocean animals is connected to the health of the ocean. The program will include an art activity for children.
Join Amy Mead, NC Cooperative Extension Area Natural Resources Agent, to learn creative and attractive ways to control water on your property and help to protect the health of our waterways. Stormwater is the number one source of pollution to our coastal waterways. Using simple best management practices, we can slow stormwater, spread it out, and help it to soak into the ground. Amy will share ideas for native plants, rain gardens, and attractive ways to incorporate these best practices into your landscape.
The Sandbar Lecture Series at Museum of Coastal Carolina brings local experts to speak about topics ranging from our coastal environment to Outer Banks history. For more information on the Sandbar Lecture Series contact Jamie Justice, Education Coordinator.

