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Kaluoka’Hina: The Enchanted Reef
11:00 am
Kaluoka’Hina: The Enchanted Reef
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 1 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() The vastness of our planet’s oceans guards unimaginable secrets. One of its most precious is Kaluoka’hina, the enchanted reef whose magic protects it against humans finding it. Kaluoka’hina’s colorful inhabitants have thus always lived in[...]
Weather Investigators
11:00 am
Weather Investigators
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 1 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() In this program, Jamie Justice will investigate how clouds are formed, how storms develop, and how clouds make rain. Jamie has some engaging and fun explorations and activities planned for this program. Jamie is the[...]
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars
12:00 pm
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 1 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
![]() This live-action full dome program puts you on the deck of the voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa as you explore traditional Polynesian navigation. Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves to navigate[...]
Earth, Moon and Sun
1:00 pm
Earth, Moon and Sun
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 1 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Explore the relationship between the Earth, Moon, and Sun with the help of Coyote, an amusing character adapted from Native American oral traditions. This fast-paced family show investigates our home planet and how it interacts[...]
Seeing: A Photon’s Journey Across Space
2:00 pm
Seeing: A Photon’s Journey Across Space
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 1 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
![]() Join Neil deGrasse Tyson on a journey exploring the life of a photon. Start from its creation in the belly of a star, travel across the galaxy and go all the way into the eye[...]
The Sky Tonight!
3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 1 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
![]() Ever wonder “what’s up” in the night sky? Explore the planets, constellations, and other celestial events happening in the sky tonight. This live program focuses on what you can see if you stepped outside and[...]
Laser Light Show: Classic Rock
7:00 pm
Laser Light Show: Classic Rock
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 1 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
![]() Join us in a sensory experience unlike any other as LIVE lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Kaluoka’Hina: The Enchanted Reef
11:00 am
Kaluoka’Hina: The Enchanted Reef
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 6 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() The vastness of our planet’s oceans guards unimaginable secrets. One of its most precious is Kaluoka’hina, the enchanted reef whose magic protects it against humans finding it. Kaluoka’hina’s colorful inhabitants have thus always lived in[...]
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars
12:00 pm
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 6 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
![]() This live-action full dome program puts you on the deck of the voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa as you explore traditional Polynesian navigation. Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves to navigate[...]
Earth, Moon and Sun
1:00 pm
Earth, Moon and Sun
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 6 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Explore the relationship between the Earth, Moon, and Sun with the help of Coyote, an amusing character adapted from Native American oral traditions. This fast-paced family show investigates our home planet and how it interacts[...]
Seeing: A Photon’s Journey Across Space
2:00 pm
Seeing: A Photon’s Journey Across Space
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 6 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
![]() Join Neil deGrasse Tyson on a journey exploring the life of a photon. Start from its creation in the belly of a star, travel across the galaxy and go all the way into the eye[...]
The Sky Tonight!
3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 6 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
![]() Ever wonder “what’s up” in the night sky? Explore the planets, constellations, and other celestial events happening in the sky tonight. This live program focuses on what you can see if you stepped outside and[...]
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Kaluoka’Hina: The Enchanted Reef
11:00 am
Kaluoka’Hina: The Enchanted Reef
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 7 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() The vastness of our planet’s oceans guards unimaginable secrets. One of its most precious is Kaluoka’hina, the enchanted reef whose magic protects it against humans finding it. Kaluoka’hina’s colorful inhabitants have thus always lived in[...]
Touch Tank Feeding
11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 7 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Watch Museum docents feed the animals in the Museum’s Touch Tank.
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars
12:00 pm
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 7 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
![]() This live-action full dome program puts you on the deck of the voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa as you explore traditional Polynesian navigation. Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves to navigate[...]
Earth, Moon and Sun
1:00 pm
Earth, Moon and Sun
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 7 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Explore the relationship between the Earth, Moon, and Sun with the help of Coyote, an amusing character adapted from Native American oral traditions. This fast-paced family show investigates our home planet and how it interacts[...]
Seeing: A Photon’s Journey Across Space
2:00 pm
Seeing: A Photon’s Journey Across Space
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 7 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
![]() Join Neil deGrasse Tyson on a journey exploring the life of a photon. Start from its creation in the belly of a star, travel across the galaxy and go all the way into the eye[...]
The Sky Tonight!
3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 7 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
![]() Ever wonder “what’s up” in the night sky? Explore the planets, constellations, and other celestial events happening in the sky tonight. This live program focuses on what you can see if you stepped outside and[...]
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Kaluoka’Hina: The Enchanted Reef
11:00 am
Kaluoka’Hina: The Enchanted Reef
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 8 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() The vastness of our planet’s oceans guards unimaginable secrets. One of its most precious is Kaluoka’hina, the enchanted reef whose magic protects it against humans finding it. Kaluoka’hina’s colorful inhabitants have thus always lived in[...]
Lighthouses of NC
11:00 am
Lighthouses of NC
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 8 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() North Carolina has long been known for its seven beacons of light that stretch from the Outer Banks to the Brunswick Islands. In this program, Keith Eades will discuss each lighthouse and explain what makes[...]
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars
12:00 pm
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 8 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
![]() This live-action full dome program puts you on the deck of the voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa as you explore traditional Polynesian navigation. Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves to navigate[...]
Earth, Moon and Sun
1:00 pm
Earth, Moon and Sun
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 8 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Explore the relationship between the Earth, Moon, and Sun with the help of Coyote, an amusing character adapted from Native American oral traditions. This fast-paced family show investigates our home planet and how it interacts[...]
Seeing: A Photon’s Journey Across Space
2:00 pm
Seeing: A Photon’s Journey Across Space
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 8 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
![]() Join Neil deGrasse Tyson on a journey exploring the life of a photon. Start from its creation in the belly of a star, travel across the galaxy and go all the way into the eye[...]
The Sky Tonight!
3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 8 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
![]() Ever wonder “what’s up” in the night sky? Explore the planets, constellations, and other celestial events happening in the sky tonight. This live program focuses on what you can see if you stepped outside and[...]
Laser Light Show: Classic Rock
7:00 pm
Laser Light Show: Classic Rock
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 8 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
![]() Join us in a sensory experience unlike any other as LIVE lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Campfire Star Stories
1:00 pm
Campfire Star Stories
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 9 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() During the long Northern winter nights, the stars kept us company around the warmth of the campfire.
Laser Light Show: Classic Rock
3:00 pm
Laser Light Show: Classic Rock
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 9 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
![]() Join us in a sensory experience unlike any other as LIVE lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Hurricanes
6:00 pm
Hurricanes
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 11 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
![]() The 2020 hurricane season had the most storms on record to date: a total of 30 named storms, 13 of which became hurricanes. The increased frequency of hurricanes leads us to ask what is causing[...]
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Kaluoka’Hina: The Enchanted Reef
11:00 am
Kaluoka’Hina: The Enchanted Reef
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 13 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() The vastness of our planet’s oceans guards unimaginable secrets. One of its most precious is Kaluoka’hina, the enchanted reef whose magic protects it against humans finding it. Kaluoka’hina’s colorful inhabitants have thus always lived in[...]
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars
12:00 pm
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 13 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
![]() This live-action full dome program puts you on the deck of the voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa as you explore traditional Polynesian navigation. Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves to navigate[...]
Earth, Moon and Sun
1:00 pm
Earth, Moon and Sun
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 13 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Explore the relationship between the Earth, Moon, and Sun with the help of Coyote, an amusing character adapted from Native American oral traditions. This fast-paced family show investigates our home planet and how it interacts[...]
Seeing: A Photon’s Journey Across Space
2:00 pm
Seeing: A Photon’s Journey Across Space
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 13 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
![]() Join Neil deGrasse Tyson on a journey exploring the life of a photon. Start from its creation in the belly of a star, travel across the galaxy and go all the way into the eye[...]
The Sky Tonight!
3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 13 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
![]() Ever wonder “what’s up” in the night sky? Explore the planets, constellations, and other celestial events happening in the sky tonight. This live program focuses on what you can see if you stepped outside and[...]
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Kaluoka’Hina: The Enchanted Reef
11:00 am
Kaluoka’Hina: The Enchanted Reef
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 14 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() The vastness of our planet’s oceans guards unimaginable secrets. One of its most precious is Kaluoka’hina, the enchanted reef whose magic protects it against humans finding it. Kaluoka’hina’s colorful inhabitants have thus always lived in[...]
Touch Tank Feeding
11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 14 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Watch Museum docents feed the animals in the Museum’s Touch Tank.
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars
12:00 pm
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 14 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
![]() This live-action full dome program puts you on the deck of the voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa as you explore traditional Polynesian navigation. Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves to navigate[...]
Earth, Moon and Sun
1:00 pm
Earth, Moon and Sun
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 14 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Explore the relationship between the Earth, Moon, and Sun with the help of Coyote, an amusing character adapted from Native American oral traditions. This fast-paced family show investigates our home planet and how it interacts[...]
Seeing: A Photon’s Journey Across Space
2:00 pm
Seeing: A Photon’s Journey Across Space
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 14 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
![]() Join Neil deGrasse Tyson on a journey exploring the life of a photon. Start from its creation in the belly of a star, travel across the galaxy and go all the way into the eye[...]
The Sky Tonight!
3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 14 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
![]() Ever wonder “what’s up” in the night sky? Explore the planets, constellations, and other celestial events happening in the sky tonight. This live program focuses on what you can see if you stepped outside and[...]
River in Heaven: An Exploration of Asian Astronomy
7:00 pm
River in Heaven: An Exploration of Asian Astronomy
@ Virtual Event
May 14 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
![]() At 7:00 PM on May 14, Ingram Planetarium presents a virtual program called River in Heaven: An Exploration of Asian Astronomy. Ingram Planetarium Manager Kat Hunt has been invited by the Emil Buehler Planetarium at[...]
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Kaluoka’Hina: The Enchanted Reef
11:00 am
Kaluoka’Hina: The Enchanted Reef
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 15 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() The vastness of our planet’s oceans guards unimaginable secrets. One of its most precious is Kaluoka’hina, the enchanted reef whose magic protects it against humans finding it. Kaluoka’hina’s colorful inhabitants have thus always lived in[...]
Mission to Space: An Interactive Role-Playing Space Exploration Experience
11:00 am
Mission to Space: An Interactive Role-Playing Space Exploration Experience
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 15 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() In this role-playing game, players will represent a team of scientists and engineers sending a spacecraft on a mission to space. They will meet with the surprises, setbacks, and successes that accompany every scientific mission.[...]
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars
12:00 pm
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 15 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
![]() This live-action full dome program puts you on the deck of the voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa as you explore traditional Polynesian navigation. Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves to navigate[...]
Earth, Moon and Sun
1:00 pm
Earth, Moon and Sun
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 15 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Explore the relationship between the Earth, Moon, and Sun with the help of Coyote, an amusing character adapted from Native American oral traditions. This fast-paced family show investigates our home planet and how it interacts[...]
Seeing: A Photon’s Journey Across Space
2:00 pm
Seeing: A Photon’s Journey Across Space
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 15 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
![]() Join Neil deGrasse Tyson on a journey exploring the life of a photon. Start from its creation in the belly of a star, travel across the galaxy and go all the way into the eye[...]
The Sky Tonight!
3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 15 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
![]() Ever wonder “what’s up” in the night sky? Explore the planets, constellations, and other celestial events happening in the sky tonight. This live program focuses on what you can see if you stepped outside and[...]
Laser Light Show: Classic Rock
7:00 pm
Laser Light Show: Classic Rock
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 15 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
![]() Join us in a sensory experience unlike any other as LIVE lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Laser Music Show: 80’s Night
4:00 pm
Laser Music Show: 80’s Night
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 17 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
![]() Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons — NEW!
11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 19 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Touch Tank Feeding Demo
11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding Demo
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 19 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Watch museum docents feed the live animals in the museum’s Touch Tank.
Paul Dennis Science Hall — Free!
12:00 pm
Paul Dennis Science Hall — Free!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 19 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
![]() Enjoy entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits in Ingram Planetarium’s Paul Dennis Science Hall. Open from noon to 3:00 Monday through Saturday.
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars — NEW!
12:00 pm
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 19 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
![]() Experience being on the deck of the voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa as you explore traditional Polynesian navigation. Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves to navigate without modern instruments. This movie[...]
Explore Mars — NEW!
1:00 pm
Explore Mars — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 19 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() Learn about the history of Mars exploration.
Grand Opening of the New Science in 3D Exhibit
1:00 pm
Grand Opening of the New Science in 3D Exhibit
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 19 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() Explore some of the strange creatures that lived on Earth before the dinosaurs by experiencing the museum’s newest exhibit: Before the Dinosaurs: Coal Age monsters. Our new Science in 3D exhibit uses virtual reality to[...]
OIB Fire & Rescue (Availability and Weather Permitting)
3:00 pm
OIB Fire & Rescue (Availability and Weather Permitting)
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina Parking Lot
May 19 @ 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm
![]() If they’re not off fighting a fire, and if the weather cooperates, members of the Ocean Isle Beach Fire & Rescue will bring some of their expertise and lifesaving equipment to the museum’s parking lot.[...]
Seaworthy Skippers
3:30 pm
Seaworthy Skippers
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 19 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
![]() This is a fun and educational program for all children. Kids can test their ocean IQ and learn about the marine animals that live in the ocean. Safety while at the beach or near or in[...]
Thirty Years at OIB
6:00 pm
Thirty Years at OIB
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 19 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
![]() Celebrate the Museum of Coastal Carolina’s 30th anniversary with this special program that discusses how the museum came to be. Hear the stories behind some of the museum’s oldest exhibits. Listen to excerpts from First[...]
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Dinosaurs of Antarctica (Movie)
11:00 am
Dinosaurs of Antarctica (Movie)
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 20 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Dinosaurs of Antarctica tells the story of a changing environment at the bottom of the world. In ancient times, dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures roamed freely in a lush landscape. Over millions of years, geologic[...]
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons — NEW!
11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 20 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Paul Dennis Science Hall — Free!
12:00 pm
Paul Dennis Science Hall — Free!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 20 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
![]() Enjoy entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits in Ingram Planetarium’s Paul Dennis Science Hall. Open from noon to 3:00 Monday through Saturday.
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars — NEW!
12:00 pm
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 20 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
![]() Experience being on the deck of the voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa as you explore traditional Polynesian navigation. Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves to navigate without modern instruments. This movie[...]
Explore Mars — NEW!
1:00 pm
Explore Mars — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 20 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() Learn about the history of Mars exploration.
Science in 3D — Before the Dinosaurs: Coal Age Monsters
1:00 pm
Science in 3D — Before the Dinosaurs: Coal Age Monsters
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 20 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() Explore some of the strange creatures that lived on Earth before the dinosaurs. Strap on a virtual reality headset and become immersed in this unique environment.
Megabites
3:30 pm
Megabites
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 20 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
![]() This program takes a look at the amazing world of sharks and what makes them unique to other fish. Ever wonder if sharks sleep? Are they really people eaters? How many teeth do they have?[...]
Laser Music Show: Genesis
4:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Genesis
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 20 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
![]() Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Snakes Alive! (Live snake feeding precedes program)
6:00 pm
Snakes Alive! (Live snake feeding precedes program)
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 20 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
![]() Do you know how many species of venomous snakes call NC home? Can you tell the difference between a venomous snake and a harmless snake? Matthew Bookout can tell you anything you ever wanted to[...]
Laser Music Show: Genesis
7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Genesis
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 20 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
![]() Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Laser Music Show: U2
8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: U2
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 20 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
![]() Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons — NEW!
11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 21 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Touch Tank Feeding Demo
11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding Demo
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 21 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Watch museum docents feed the live animals in the museum’s Touch Tank.
Paul Dennis Science Hall — Free!
12:00 pm
Paul Dennis Science Hall — Free!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 21 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
![]() Enjoy entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits in Ingram Planetarium’s Paul Dennis Science Hall. Open from noon to 3:00 Monday through Saturday.
Reception for Opening of New Coastal Art Gallery Exhibition
12:00 pm
Reception for Opening of New Coastal Art Gallery Exhibition
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 21 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
![]() The Museum of Coastal Carolina’s Coastal Art Gallery is exhibiting works by artist Dwayne Schmidt. Mr. Schmidt calls his exhibition Coastal Tranquility.
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars — NEW!
12:00 pm
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 21 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
![]() Experience being on the deck of the voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa as you explore traditional Polynesian navigation. Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves to navigate without modern instruments. This movie[...]
Explore Mars — NEW!
1:00 pm
Explore Mars — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 21 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() Learn about the history of Mars exploration.
Science in 3D — Before the Dinosaurs: Coal Age Monsters
1:00 pm
Science in 3D — Before the Dinosaurs: Coal Age Monsters
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 21 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() Explore some of the strange creatures that lived on Earth before the dinosaurs. Strap on a virtual reality headset and become immersed in this unique environment.
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons — NEW!
11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 22 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Paul Dennis Science Hall — Free!
12:00 pm
Paul Dennis Science Hall — Free!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 22 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
![]() Enjoy entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits in Ingram Planetarium’s Paul Dennis Science Hall. Open from noon to 3:00 Monday through Saturday.
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars — NEW!
12:00 pm
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 22 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
![]() Experience being on the deck of the voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa as you explore traditional Polynesian navigation. Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves to navigate without modern instruments. This movie[...]
Explore Mars — NEW!
1:00 pm
Explore Mars — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 22 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() Learn about the history of Mars exploration.
Laser Music Show: Queen
7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Queen
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 22 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
![]() Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons — NEW!
11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 24 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Touch Tank Feeding Demo
11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding Demo
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 24 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Watch museum docents feed the live animals in the museum’s Touch Tank.
Paul Dennis Science Hall — Free!
12:00 pm
Paul Dennis Science Hall — Free!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 24 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
![]() Enjoy entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits in Ingram Planetarium’s Paul Dennis Science Hall. Open from noon to 3:00 Monday through Saturday.
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars — NEW!
12:00 pm
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 24 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
![]() Experience being on the deck of the voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa as you explore traditional Polynesian navigation. Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves to navigate without modern instruments. This movie[...]
Explore Mars — NEW!
1:00 pm
Explore Mars — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 24 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() Learn about the history of Mars exploration.
Science in 3D — Before the Dinosaurs: Coal Age Monsters
1:00 pm
Science in 3D — Before the Dinosaurs: Coal Age Monsters
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 24 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() Explore some of the strange creatures that lived on Earth before the dinosaurs. Strap on a virtual reality headset and become immersed in this unique environment.
Laser Music Show: 80’s Night
4:00 pm
Laser Music Show: 80’s Night
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 24 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
![]() Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Beachy Bingo
6:00 pm
Beachy Bingo
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 24 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
![]() Learn more about the Museum’s exhibits in a rousing game of bingo! Bingo cards feature pictures of different exhibits in the Museum and offer the opportunity to win fun prizes. Great for kids and adults[...]
Laser Music Show: 80’s Night
7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: 80’s Night
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 24 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
![]() Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Laser Music Show: Michael Jackson
8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Michael Jackson
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 24 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
![]() Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Dinosaurs of Antarctica (Movie)
11:00 am
Dinosaurs of Antarctica (Movie)
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 25 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Dinosaurs of Antarctica tells the story of a changing environment at the bottom of the world. In ancient times, dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures roamed freely in a lush landscape. Over millions of years, geologic[...]
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons — NEW!
11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 25 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Paul Dennis Science Hall — Free!
12:00 pm
Paul Dennis Science Hall — Free!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 25 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
![]() Enjoy entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits in Ingram Planetarium’s Paul Dennis Science Hall. Open from noon to 3:00 Monday through Saturday.
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars — NEW!
12:00 pm
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 25 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
![]() Experience being on the deck of the voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa as you explore traditional Polynesian navigation. Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves to navigate without modern instruments. This movie[...]
Explore Mars — NEW!
1:00 pm
Explore Mars — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 25 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() Learn about the history of Mars exploration.
Science in 3D — Before the Dinosaurs: Coal Age Monsters
1:00 pm
Science in 3D — Before the Dinosaurs: Coal Age Monsters
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 25 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() Explore some of the strange creatures that lived on Earth before the dinosaurs. Strap on a virtual reality headset and become immersed in this unique environment.
Sea Turtle Adventures
3:30 pm
Sea Turtle Adventures
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 25 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
![]() Sea turtles are frequent visitors to the North Carolina coast, with several individuals nesting on beaches from the Outer Banks to our own Ocean Isle Beach. Learn about the life cycle and different species of[...]
Fire Ecology: Lessons from Tree Rings presented by Dr. Monica Rother
6:00 pm
Fire Ecology: Lessons from Tree Rings presented by Dr. Monica Rother
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 25 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
![]() Fire ecology focuses on the relationship of wildland fire to the environment that surrounds it, both living and non-living. Dr. Rother, our guest lecturer, will begin by focusing on some essential concepts in this emerging[...]
Laser Music Show: Classic Rock — NEW!
7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Classic Rock — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 25 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
![]() Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons — NEW!
11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 26 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Touch Tank Feeding Demo
11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding Demo
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 26 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Watch museum docents feed the live animals in the museum’s Touch Tank.
Paul Dennis Science Hall — Free!
12:00 pm
Paul Dennis Science Hall — Free!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 26 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
![]() Enjoy entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits in Ingram Planetarium’s Paul Dennis Science Hall. Open from noon to 3:00 Monday through Saturday.
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars — NEW!
12:00 pm
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 26 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
![]() Experience being on the deck of the voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa as you explore traditional Polynesian navigation. Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves to navigate without modern instruments. This movie[...]
Explore Mars — NEW!
1:00 pm
Explore Mars — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 26 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() Learn about the history of Mars exploration.
Science in 3D — Before the Dinosaurs: Coal Age Monsters
1:00 pm
Science in 3D — Before the Dinosaurs: Coal Age Monsters
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 26 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() Explore some of the strange creatures that lived on Earth before the dinosaurs. Strap on a virtual reality headset and become immersed in this unique environment.
OIB Fire & Rescue (Availability and Weather Permitting)
3:00 pm
OIB Fire & Rescue (Availability and Weather Permitting)
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina Parking Lot
May 26 @ 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm
![]() If they’re not off fighting a fire, and if the weather cooperates, members of the Ocean Isle Beach Fire & Rescue will bring some of their expertise and lifesaving equipment to the museum’s parking lot.[...]
Seaworthy Skippers
3:30 pm
Seaworthy Skippers
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 26 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
![]() This is a fun and educational program for all children. Kids can test their ocean IQ and learn about the marine animals that live in the ocean. Safety while at the beach or near or in[...]
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Dinosaurs of Antarctica (Movie)
11:00 am
Dinosaurs of Antarctica (Movie)
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 27 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Dinosaurs of Antarctica tells the story of a changing environment at the bottom of the world. In ancient times, dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures roamed freely in a lush landscape. Over millions of years, geologic[...]
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons — NEW!
11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 27 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Paul Dennis Science Hall — Free!
12:00 pm
Paul Dennis Science Hall — Free!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 27 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
![]() Enjoy entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits in Ingram Planetarium’s Paul Dennis Science Hall. Open from noon to 3:00 Monday through Saturday.
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars — NEW!
12:00 pm
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 27 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
![]() Experience being on the deck of the voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa as you explore traditional Polynesian navigation. Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves to navigate without modern instruments. This movie[...]
Explore Mars — NEW!
1:00 pm
Explore Mars — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 27 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() Learn about the history of Mars exploration.
Science in 3D — Before the Dinosaurs: Coal Age Monsters
1:00 pm
Science in 3D — Before the Dinosaurs: Coal Age Monsters
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 27 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() Explore some of the strange creatures that lived on Earth before the dinosaurs. Strap on a virtual reality headset and become immersed in this unique environment.
Megabites
3:30 pm
Megabites
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 27 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
![]() This program takes a look at the amazing world of sharks and what makes them unique to other fish. Ever wonder if sharks sleep? Are they really people eaters? How many teeth do they have?[...]
Laser Music Show: Genesis
4:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Genesis
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 27 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
![]() Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Snakes Alive! (Live snake feeding precedes program)
6:00 pm
Snakes Alive! (Live snake feeding precedes program)
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 27 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
![]() Do you know how many species of venomous snakes call NC home? Can you tell the difference between a venomous snake and a harmless snake? Matthew Bookout can tell you anything you ever wanted to[...]
Laser Music Show: Genesis
7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Genesis
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 27 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
![]() Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Laser Music Show: U2
8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: U2
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 27 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
![]() Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons — NEW!
11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 28 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Touch Tank Feeding Demo
11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding Demo
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 28 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Watch museum docents feed the live animals in the museum’s Touch Tank.
Paul Dennis Science Hall — Free!
12:00 pm
Paul Dennis Science Hall — Free!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 28 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
![]() Enjoy entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits in Ingram Planetarium’s Paul Dennis Science Hall. Open from noon to 3:00 Monday through Saturday.
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars — NEW!
12:00 pm
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 28 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
![]() Experience being on the deck of the voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa as you explore traditional Polynesian navigation. Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves to navigate without modern instruments. This movie[...]
Explore Mars — NEW!
1:00 pm
Explore Mars — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 28 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() Learn about the history of Mars exploration.
Science in 3D — Before the Dinosaurs: Coal Age Monsters
1:00 pm
Science in 3D — Before the Dinosaurs: Coal Age Monsters
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 28 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() Explore some of the strange creatures that lived on Earth before the dinosaurs. Strap on a virtual reality headset and become immersed in this unique environment.
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons — NEW!
11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 29 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Paul Dennis Science Hall — Free!
12:00 pm
Paul Dennis Science Hall — Free!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 29 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
![]() Enjoy entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits in Ingram Planetarium’s Paul Dennis Science Hall. Open from noon to 3:00 Monday through Saturday.
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars — NEW!
12:00 pm
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 29 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
![]() Experience being on the deck of the voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa as you explore traditional Polynesian navigation. Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves to navigate without modern instruments. This movie[...]
Explore Mars — NEW!
1:00 pm
Explore Mars — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 29 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() Learn about the history of Mars exploration.
Laser Music Show: Queen
7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Queen
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 29 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
![]() Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons — NEW!
11:00 am
Magic Globe: A Story of the Seasons — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 31 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Magic Globe is an engaging story designed to interest and challenge young children. While on vacation at her grandpa’s house, Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery with secret powers that can change[...]
Touch Tank Feeding Demo
11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding Demo
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 31 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
![]() Watch museum docents feed the live animals in the museum’s Touch Tank.
Paul Dennis Science Hall — Free!
12:00 pm
Paul Dennis Science Hall — Free!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 31 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
![]() Enjoy entertaining and educational hands-on exhibits in Ingram Planetarium’s Paul Dennis Science Hall. Open from noon to 3:00 Monday through Saturday.
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars — NEW!
12:00 pm
Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 31 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
![]() Experience being on the deck of the voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa as you explore traditional Polynesian navigation. Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves to navigate without modern instruments. This movie[...]
Explore Mars — NEW!
1:00 pm
Explore Mars — NEW!
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 31 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() Learn about the history of Mars exploration.
Science in 3D — Before the Dinosaurs: Coal Age Monsters
1:00 pm
Science in 3D — Before the Dinosaurs: Coal Age Monsters
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 31 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
![]() Explore some of the strange creatures that lived on Earth before the dinosaurs. Strap on a virtual reality headset and become immersed in this unique environment.
Ocean Animal Rescue
3:00 pm
Ocean Animal Rescue
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 31 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
![]() 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[...]
Laser Music Show: 80’s Night
4:00 pm
Laser Music Show: 80’s Night
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 31 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
![]() Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Beachy Bingo
6:00 pm
Beachy Bingo
@ Museum of Coastal Carolina
May 31 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
![]() Learn more about the Museum’s exhibits in a rousing game of bingo! Bingo cards feature pictures of different exhibits in the Museum and offer the opportunity to win fun prizes. Great for kids and adults[...]
Laser Music Show: 80’s Night
7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: 80’s Night
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 31 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
![]() Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Laser Music Show: Michael Jackson
8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Michael Jackson
@ Ingram Planetarium
May 31 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
![]() Join this sensory experience unlike any other as live lighting and laser effects accompany classic hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
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