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Family Program: Swamp Sleuths 11:00 am
Family Program: Swamp Sleuths @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 1 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Family Program: Swamp Sleuths @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Learn about the diversity of life in the Green Swamp in this CSI program for all ages. The Green Swamp is a local wetland teeming with diverse wildlife. Someone has eaten Ursula the Black Bear’s[...]
Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 1 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 1 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 1 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and watch hundreds of sea turtles emerge from sand, heading toward the beach in our newest VR program, Sea Turtle Quest. This exciting program explores the life cycle[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 1 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
Family Program: Sand Scavengers 3:00 pm
Family Program: Sand Scavengers @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 1 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Family Program: Sand Scavengers @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Discover the treasures of the tides while learning about shells, shark teeth, and more. This engaging program covers beach friendly shell practices, finding tidal treasures, and how to keep the beach safe for local wildlife,[...]
Sandbar Lecture: Outdoor Learning 6:00 pm
Sandbar Lecture: Outdoor Learning @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 1 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Sandbar Lecture: Outdoor Learning @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
 Bald Head Island Conservancy Senior Coastal Educator Jennifer Wiggen will describe the benefits of outdoor education, including physical and mental health.  Wiggen will also inspire curiosity about local barrier island ecosystems and discuss the Conservancy’s[...]
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Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 2 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Touch Tank Feeding 11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 2 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
You’re invited to get up close with some of the more familiar creatures found in our ocean. Our touch tank pool allows you to gently touch marine animals such as sea stars, sea urchins, whelks,[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 2 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Science in 3D: Staged for Storms 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Staged for Storms @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 2 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Staged for Storms @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Learn how to prepare your home and family for storms ahead of hurricane season by building an emergency preparedness kit. This lesson is followed by an exciting virtual reality mobile classroom experience: flying inside Hurricane[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 2 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
Family Program: All Hands On Deck 3:00 pm
Family Program: All Hands On Deck @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 2 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Family Program: All Hands On Deck @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Children can test their ocean IQ and learn who really lives in the ocean while being safe. This program is designed to entertain and educate kids about sea life using a fun, interactive format. Kids[...]
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Family Program: Shark Smarts 11:00 am
Family Program: Shark Smarts @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 3 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Family Program: Shark Smarts @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Take a look at the amazing world of sharks and what makes them unique to other fish. Learn about these powerful predators’ anatomy and bust myths and misconceptions about sharks. Ever wonder if sharks sleep?[...]
Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 3 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 3 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 3 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and watch hundreds of sea turtles emerge from sand, heading toward the beach in our newest VR program, Sea Turtle Quest. This exciting program explores the life cycle[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 3 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
Family Program: Sea Turtle Adventures 3:00 pm
Family Program: Sea Turtle Adventures @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 3 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Family Program: Sea Turtle Adventures @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
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. Starting June 1, every Thursday at 3:00 pm, learn[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 3 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
This is a live star show. The presenter will display the night sky on the planetarium’s dome ceiling and take you on a tour, pointing out the stars, planets, and constellations that are visible in[...]
Laser Music Show: Taylor Swift (NEW!) 4:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Taylor Swift (NEW!) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 3 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Taylor Swift (NEW!) @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other. Live lighting and laser effects accompany Taylor Swift hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Snakes Alive! 6:00 pm
Snakes Alive! @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 3 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Snakes Alive! @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Curious about how to tell a venomous from a non-venomous snake? This summer, local reptile expert Matthew Bookout will teach you how to differentiate venomous from non-venomous serpents – useful knowledge to have when you[...]
Laser Music Show: Stranger Things 7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Stranger Things @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 3 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Stranger Things @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other. Live lighting and laser effects accompany classic 80s hits from the show, Stranger Things, heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 4 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Touch Tank Feeding 11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 4 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
You’re invited to get up close with some of the more familiar creatures found in our ocean. Our touch tank pool allows you to gently touch marine animals such as sea stars, sea urchins, whelks,[...]
Touch Tank Feeding 11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 4 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
You’re invited to get up close with some of the more familiar creatures found in our ocean. Our touch tank pool allows you to gently touch marine animals such as sea stars, sea urchins, whelks,[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 4 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Science in 3D: Ocean Explorer 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Ocean Explorer @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 4 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Ocean Explorer @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and get a 360-degree view of the ocean. Dive with fish, sharks, turtles, and more to learn about these amazing animals and their habitat. Our Science in 3D[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 4 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 4 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
This is a live star show. The presenter will display the night sky on the planetarium’s dome ceiling and take you on a tour, pointing out the stars, planets, and constellations that are visible in[...]
Laser Pink Floyd: The Wall 7:00 pm
Laser Pink Floyd: The Wall @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 4 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Pink Floyd: The Wall @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other. Live lighting and laser effects accompany songs from Pink Floyd’s The Wall, heard through the area’s best sound system. (This show is not recommended for children.)
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Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 5 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 5 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 5 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 5 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
This is a live star show. The presenter will display the night sky on the planetarium’s dome ceiling and take you on a tour, pointing out the stars, planets, and constellations that are visible in[...]
Laser Music Show: The Beatles 6:00 pm
Laser Music Show: The Beatles @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 5 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: The Beatles @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other. Live lighting and laser effects accompany hit songs of The Beatles, heard through the area’s best sound system.
Laser Music Show: Michael Jackson 7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Michael Jackson @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 5 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Michael Jackson @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other. Live lighting and laser effects accompany the hits of Michael Jackson, heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 7 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Touch Tank Feeding 11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 7 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
You’re invited to get up close with some of the more familiar creatures found in our ocean. Our touch tank pool allows you to gently touch marine animals such as sea stars, sea urchins, whelks,[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 7 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Science in 3D: Ocean Explorer 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Ocean Explorer @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 7 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Ocean Explorer @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and get a 360-degree view of the ocean. Dive with fish, sharks, turtles, and more to learn about these amazing animals and their habitat. Our Science in 3D[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 7 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
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Family Program: Swamp Sleuths 11:00 am
Family Program: Swamp Sleuths @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 8 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Family Program: Swamp Sleuths @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Learn about the diversity of life in the Green Swamp in this CSI program for all ages. The Green Swamp is a local wetland teeming with diverse wildlife. Someone has eaten Ursula the Black Bear’s[...]
Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 8 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 8 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 8 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and watch hundreds of sea turtles emerge from sand, heading toward the beach in our newest VR program, Sea Turtle Quest. This exciting program explores the life cycle[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 8 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
Family Program: Sand Scavengers 3:00 pm
Family Program: Sand Scavengers @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 8 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Family Program: Sand Scavengers @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Discover the treasures of the tides while learning about shells, shark teeth, and more. This engaging program covers beach friendly shell practices, finding tidal treasures, and how to keep the beach safe for local wildlife,[...]
Sandbar Lecture: Sharks of the Carolinas and Beyond 6:00 pm
Sandbar Lecture: Sharks of the Carolinas and Beyond @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 8 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Sandbar Lecture: Sharks of the Carolinas and Beyond @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Sandbar Lecture presenter Dan Abel, PhD will explain why “Sharks are among the most magnificent and, unjustifiably, most feared beasts on the planet.” He’ll discuss sharks along the North Carolina coastline, including their life history,[...]
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Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 9 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Touch Tank Feeding 11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 9 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
You’re invited to get up close with some of the more familiar creatures found in our ocean. Our touch tank pool allows you to gently touch marine animals such as sea stars, sea urchins, whelks,[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 9 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Science in 3D: Staged for Storms 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Staged for Storms @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 9 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Staged for Storms @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Learn how to prepare your home and family for storms ahead of hurricane season by building an emergency preparedness kit. This lesson is followed by an exciting virtual reality mobile classroom experience: flying inside Hurricane[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 9 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
Family Program: All Hands On Deck 3:00 pm
Family Program: All Hands On Deck @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 9 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Family Program: All Hands On Deck @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Children can test their ocean IQ and learn who really lives in the ocean while being safe. This program is designed to entertain and educate kids about sea life using a fun, interactive format. Kids[...]
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Shark Soiree 10:00 am
Shark Soiree @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 10 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Shark Soiree @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Join the Museum of Coastal Carolina for a day swarming with shark activities that will inspire curiosity and raise awareness of one of the coast’s most feared ocean creatures. Should humans fear or revere sharks?[...]
Family Program: Shark Smarts 11:00 am
Family Program: Shark Smarts @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 10 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Family Program: Shark Smarts @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Take a look at the amazing world of sharks and what makes them unique to other fish. Learn about these powerful predators’ anatomy and bust myths and misconceptions about sharks. Ever wonder if sharks sleep?[...]
Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 10 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 10 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 10 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and watch hundreds of sea turtles emerge from sand, heading toward the beach in our newest VR program, Sea Turtle Quest. This exciting program explores the life cycle[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 10 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
Family Program: Sea Turtle Adventures 3:00 pm
Family Program: Sea Turtle Adventures @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 10 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Family Program: Sea Turtle Adventures @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
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. Starting June 1, every Thursday at 3:00 pm, learn[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 10 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
This is a live star show. The presenter will display the night sky on the planetarium’s dome ceiling and take you on a tour, pointing out the stars, planets, and constellations that are visible in[...]
Laser Music Show: Taylor Swift (NEW!) 4:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Taylor Swift (NEW!) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 10 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Taylor Swift (NEW!) @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other. Live lighting and laser effects accompany Taylor Swift hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Snakes Alive! 6:00 pm
Snakes Alive! @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 10 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Snakes Alive! @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Curious about how to tell a venomous from a non-venomous snake? This summer, local reptile expert Matthew Bookout will teach you how to differentiate venomous from non-venomous serpents – useful knowledge to have when you[...]
Laser Music Show: Stranger Things 7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Stranger Things @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 10 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Stranger Things @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other. Live lighting and laser effects accompany classic 80s hits from the show, Stranger Things, heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 11 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Touch Tank Feeding 11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 11 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
You’re invited to get up close with some of the more familiar creatures found in our ocean. Our touch tank pool allows you to gently touch marine animals such as sea stars, sea urchins, whelks,[...]
Touch Tank Feeding 11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 11 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
You’re invited to get up close with some of the more familiar creatures found in our ocean. Our touch tank pool allows you to gently touch marine animals such as sea stars, sea urchins, whelks,[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 11 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Science in 3D: Ocean Explorer 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Ocean Explorer @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 11 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Ocean Explorer @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and get a 360-degree view of the ocean. Dive with fish, sharks, turtles, and more to learn about these amazing animals and their habitat. Our Science in 3D[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 11 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 11 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
This is a live star show. The presenter will display the night sky on the planetarium’s dome ceiling and take you on a tour, pointing out the stars, planets, and constellations that are visible in[...]
Laser Pink Floyd: The Wall 7:00 pm
Laser Pink Floyd: The Wall @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 11 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Pink Floyd: The Wall @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other. Live lighting and laser effects accompany songs from Pink Floyd’s The Wall, heard through the area’s best sound system. (This show is not recommended for children.)
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Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 12 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 12 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 12 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 12 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
This is a live star show. The presenter will display the night sky on the planetarium’s dome ceiling and take you on a tour, pointing out the stars, planets, and constellations that are visible in[...]
Laser Music Show: The Beatles 6:00 pm
Laser Music Show: The Beatles @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 12 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: The Beatles @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other. Live lighting and laser effects accompany hit songs of The Beatles, heard through the area’s best sound system.
Laser Music Show: Michael Jackson 7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Michael Jackson @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Michael Jackson @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other. Live lighting and laser effects accompany the hits of Michael Jackson, heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 14 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Touch Tank Feeding 11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 14 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
You’re invited to get up close with some of the more familiar creatures found in our ocean. Our touch tank pool allows you to gently touch marine animals such as sea stars, sea urchins, whelks,[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 14 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Science in 3D: Ocean Explorer 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Ocean Explorer @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 14 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Ocean Explorer @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and get a 360-degree view of the ocean. Dive with fish, sharks, turtles, and more to learn about these amazing animals and their habitat. Our Science in 3D[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 14 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
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Family Program: Swamp Sleuths 11:00 am
Family Program: Swamp Sleuths @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 15 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Family Program: Swamp Sleuths @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Learn about the diversity of life in the Green Swamp in this CSI program for all ages. The Green Swamp is a local wetland teeming with diverse wildlife. Someone has eaten Ursula the Black Bear’s[...]
Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 15 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 15 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 15 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and watch hundreds of sea turtles emerge from sand, heading toward the beach in our newest VR program, Sea Turtle Quest. This exciting program explores the life cycle[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 15 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
Family Program: Sand Scavengers 3:00 pm
Family Program: Sand Scavengers @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 15 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Family Program: Sand Scavengers @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Discover the treasures of the tides while learning about shells, shark teeth, and more. This engaging program covers beach friendly shell practices, finding tidal treasures, and how to keep the beach safe for local wildlife,[...]
Sandbar Lecture: Three Not-So-Ordinary Joes 6:00 pm
Sandbar Lecture: Three Not-So-Ordinary Joes @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 15 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Sandbar Lecture: Three Not-So-Ordinary Joes @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Author and longtime Sandbar Lecture presenter Julie Hedgepeth Williams returns to the Museum to bring her latest book, Three Not-So-Ordinary Joes, to life with animated historical anecdotes. Three Not-So-Ordinary Joes is the story of how[...]
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Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 16 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Touch Tank Feeding 11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 16 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
You’re invited to get up close with some of the more familiar creatures found in our ocean. Our touch tank pool allows you to gently touch marine animals such as sea stars, sea urchins, whelks,[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 16 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Science in 3D: Staged for Storms 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Staged for Storms @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 16 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Staged for Storms @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Learn how to prepare your home and family for storms ahead of hurricane season by building an emergency preparedness kit. This lesson is followed by an exciting virtual reality mobile classroom experience: flying inside Hurricane[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 16 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
Family Program: All Hands On Deck 3:00 pm
Family Program: All Hands On Deck @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 16 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Family Program: All Hands On Deck @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Children can test their ocean IQ and learn who really lives in the ocean while being safe. This program is designed to entertain and educate kids about sea life using a fun, interactive format. Kids[...]
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Family Program: Shark Smarts 11:00 am
Family Program: Shark Smarts @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 17 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Family Program: Shark Smarts @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Take a look at the amazing world of sharks and what makes them unique to other fish. Learn about these powerful predators’ anatomy and bust myths and misconceptions about sharks. Ever wonder if sharks sleep?[...]
Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 17 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 17 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 17 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and watch hundreds of sea turtles emerge from sand, heading toward the beach in our newest VR program, Sea Turtle Quest. This exciting program explores the life cycle[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 17 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
Family Program: Sea Turtle Adventures 3:00 pm
Family Program: Sea Turtle Adventures @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 17 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Family Program: Sea Turtle Adventures @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
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. Starting June 1, every Thursday at 3:00 pm, learn[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 17 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
This is a live star show. The presenter will display the night sky on the planetarium’s dome ceiling and take you on a tour, pointing out the stars, planets, and constellations that are visible in[...]
Laser Music Show: Taylor Swift (NEW!) 4:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Taylor Swift (NEW!) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 17 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Taylor Swift (NEW!) @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other. Live lighting and laser effects accompany Taylor Swift hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Snakes Alive! 6:00 pm
Snakes Alive! @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 17 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Snakes Alive! @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Curious about how to tell a venomous from a non-venomous snake? This summer, local reptile expert Matthew Bookout will teach you how to differentiate venomous from non-venomous serpents – useful knowledge to have when you[...]
Laser Music Show: Stranger Things 7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Stranger Things @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 17 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Stranger Things @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other. Live lighting and laser effects accompany classic 80s hits from the show, Stranger Things, heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 18 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Touch Tank Feeding 11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 18 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
You’re invited to get up close with some of the more familiar creatures found in our ocean. Our touch tank pool allows you to gently touch marine animals such as sea stars, sea urchins, whelks,[...]
Touch Tank Feeding 11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 18 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
You’re invited to get up close with some of the more familiar creatures found in our ocean. Our touch tank pool allows you to gently touch marine animals such as sea stars, sea urchins, whelks,[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 18 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Science in 3D: Ocean Explorer 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Ocean Explorer @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 18 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Ocean Explorer @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and get a 360-degree view of the ocean. Dive with fish, sharks, turtles, and more to learn about these amazing animals and their habitat. Our Science in 3D[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 18 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 18 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
This is a live star show. The presenter will display the night sky on the planetarium’s dome ceiling and take you on a tour, pointing out the stars, planets, and constellations that are visible in[...]
Laser Pink Floyd: The Wall 7:00 pm
Laser Pink Floyd: The Wall @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Pink Floyd: The Wall @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other. Live lighting and laser effects accompany songs from Pink Floyd’s The Wall, heard through the area’s best sound system. (This show is not recommended for children.)
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Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 19 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 19 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 19 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 19 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
This is a live star show. The presenter will display the night sky on the planetarium’s dome ceiling and take you on a tour, pointing out the stars, planets, and constellations that are visible in[...]
Laser Music Show: The Beatles 6:00 pm
Laser Music Show: The Beatles @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 19 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: The Beatles @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other. Live lighting and laser effects accompany hit songs of The Beatles, heard through the area’s best sound system.
Laser Music Show: Michael Jackson 7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Michael Jackson @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 19 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Michael Jackson @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other. Live lighting and laser effects accompany the hits of Michael Jackson, heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 21 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Touch Tank Feeding 11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 21 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
You’re invited to get up close with some of the more familiar creatures found in our ocean. Our touch tank pool allows you to gently touch marine animals such as sea stars, sea urchins, whelks,[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 21 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Science in 3D: Ocean Explorer 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Ocean Explorer @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 21 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Ocean Explorer @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and get a 360-degree view of the ocean. Dive with fish, sharks, turtles, and more to learn about these amazing animals and their habitat. Our Science in 3D[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 21 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
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Family Program: Swamp Sleuths 11:00 am
Family Program: Swamp Sleuths @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 22 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Family Program: Swamp Sleuths @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Learn about the diversity of life in the Green Swamp in this CSI program for all ages. The Green Swamp is a local wetland teeming with diverse wildlife. Someone has eaten Ursula the Black Bear’s[...]
Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 22 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 22 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 22 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and watch hundreds of sea turtles emerge from sand, heading toward the beach in our newest VR program, Sea Turtle Quest. This exciting program explores the life cycle[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 22 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
Family Program: Sand Scavengers 3:00 pm
Family Program: Sand Scavengers @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 22 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Family Program: Sand Scavengers @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Discover the treasures of the tides while learning about shells, shark teeth, and more. This engaging program covers beach friendly shell practices, finding tidal treasures, and how to keep the beach safe for local wildlife,[...]
Sandbar Lecture: Female Lighthouse Keepers 6:00 pm
Sandbar Lecture: Female Lighthouse Keepers @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 22 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Sandbar Lecture: Female Lighthouse Keepers @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Old Baldy Foundation Educator and Collections Coordinator Jake Grossman will discuss the key roles women historically played in managing continuous lighthouse operations when crises made it impossible for male lighthouse keepers to serve. Lighthouse keeper[...]
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Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 23 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Touch Tank Feeding 11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 23 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
You’re invited to get up close with some of the more familiar creatures found in our ocean. Our touch tank pool allows you to gently touch marine animals such as sea stars, sea urchins, whelks,[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 23 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Science in 3D: Staged for Storms 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Staged for Storms @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 23 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Staged for Storms @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Learn how to prepare your home and family for storms ahead of hurricane season by building an emergency preparedness kit. This lesson is followed by an exciting virtual reality mobile classroom experience: flying inside Hurricane[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 23 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
Family Program: All Hands On Deck 3:00 pm
Family Program: All Hands On Deck @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 23 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Family Program: All Hands On Deck @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Children can test their ocean IQ and learn who really lives in the ocean while being safe. This program is designed to entertain and educate kids about sea life using a fun, interactive format. Kids[...]
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Family Program: Shark Smarts 11:00 am
Family Program: Shark Smarts @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 24 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Family Program: Shark Smarts @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Take a look at the amazing world of sharks and what makes them unique to other fish. Learn about these powerful predators’ anatomy and bust myths and misconceptions about sharks. Ever wonder if sharks sleep?[...]
Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 24 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 24 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 24 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and watch hundreds of sea turtles emerge from sand, heading toward the beach in our newest VR program, Sea Turtle Quest. This exciting program explores the life cycle[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 24 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
Family Program: Sea Turtle Adventures 3:00 pm
Family Program: Sea Turtle Adventures @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 24 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Family Program: Sea Turtle Adventures @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
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. Starting June 1, every Thursday at 3:00 pm, learn[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 24 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
This is a live star show. The presenter will display the night sky on the planetarium’s dome ceiling and take you on a tour, pointing out the stars, planets, and constellations that are visible in[...]
Laser Music Show: Taylor Swift (NEW!) 4:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Taylor Swift (NEW!) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 24 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Taylor Swift (NEW!) @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other. Live lighting and laser effects accompany Taylor Swift hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Snakes Alive! 6:00 pm
Snakes Alive! @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 24 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Snakes Alive! @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Curious about how to tell a venomous from a non-venomous snake? This summer, local reptile expert Matthew Bookout will teach you how to differentiate venomous from non-venomous serpents – useful knowledge to have when you[...]
Laser Music Show: Stranger Things 7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Stranger Things @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 24 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Stranger Things @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other. Live lighting and laser effects accompany classic 80s hits from the show, Stranger Things, heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 25 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Touch Tank Feeding 11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 25 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
You’re invited to get up close with some of the more familiar creatures found in our ocean. Our touch tank pool allows you to gently touch marine animals such as sea stars, sea urchins, whelks,[...]
Touch Tank Feeding 11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 25 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
You’re invited to get up close with some of the more familiar creatures found in our ocean. Our touch tank pool allows you to gently touch marine animals such as sea stars, sea urchins, whelks,[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 25 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Science in 3D: Ocean Explorer 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Ocean Explorer @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 25 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Ocean Explorer @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and get a 360-degree view of the ocean. Dive with fish, sharks, turtles, and more to learn about these amazing animals and their habitat. Our Science in 3D[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 25 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 25 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
This is a live star show. The presenter will display the night sky on the planetarium’s dome ceiling and take you on a tour, pointing out the stars, planets, and constellations that are visible in[...]
Laser Pink Floyd: The Wall 7:00 pm
Laser Pink Floyd: The Wall @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 25 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Pink Floyd: The Wall @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other. Live lighting and laser effects accompany songs from Pink Floyd’s The Wall, heard through the area’s best sound system. (This show is not recommended for children.)
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Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 26 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 26 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 26 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 26 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
This is a live star show. The presenter will display the night sky on the planetarium’s dome ceiling and take you on a tour, pointing out the stars, planets, and constellations that are visible in[...]
Laser Music Show: The Beatles 6:00 pm
Laser Music Show: The Beatles @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 26 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: The Beatles @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other. Live lighting and laser effects accompany hit songs of The Beatles, heard through the area’s best sound system.
Laser Music Show: Michael Jackson 7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Michael Jackson @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 26 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Michael Jackson @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other. Live lighting and laser effects accompany the hits of Michael Jackson, heard through the area’s best sound system.
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Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 28 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Touch Tank Feeding 11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 28 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
You’re invited to get up close with some of the more familiar creatures found in our ocean. Our touch tank pool allows you to gently touch marine animals such as sea stars, sea urchins, whelks,[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 28 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Science in 3D: Ocean Explorer 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Ocean Explorer @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 28 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Ocean Explorer @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and get a 360-degree view of the ocean. Dive with fish, sharks, turtles, and more to learn about these amazing animals and their habitat. Our Science in 3D[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 28 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
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Family Program: Swamp Sleuths 11:00 am
Family Program: Swamp Sleuths @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 29 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Family Program: Swamp Sleuths @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Learn about the diversity of life in the Green Swamp in this CSI program for all ages. The Green Swamp is a local wetland teeming with diverse wildlife. Someone has eaten Ursula the Black Bear’s[...]
Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 29 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 29 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 29 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and watch hundreds of sea turtles emerge from sand, heading toward the beach in our newest VR program, Sea Turtle Quest. This exciting program explores the life cycle[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 29 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
Family Program: Sand Scavengers 3:00 pm
Family Program: Sand Scavengers @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 29 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Family Program: Sand Scavengers @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Discover the treasures of the tides while learning about shells, shark teeth, and more. This engaging program covers beach friendly shell practices, finding tidal treasures, and how to keep the beach safe for local wildlife,[...]
Sandbar Lecture: Jellies 6:00 pm
Sandbar Lecture: Jellies @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 29 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Sandbar Lecture: Jellies @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
North Carolina (NC) Aquarium at Fort Fisher Education Outreach Coordinator Kristin Holloman-Noe will discuss jellies, intimidating, fascinating, and mysterious sea creatures notorious for their sting. Did you know that jellies are brainless, heartless, bloodless, and[...]
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The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 30 @ 3:00 pm – Oct 27 @ 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to recognize the planets, constellations, stars, and other heavenly bodies that may be visible in the night sky over North Carolina.  
Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 30 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Touch Tank Feeding 11:00 am
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 30 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Touch Tank Feeding @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
You’re invited to get up close with some of the more familiar creatures found in our ocean. Our touch tank pool allows you to gently touch marine animals such as sea stars, sea urchins, whelks,[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 30 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Science in 3D: Staged for Storms 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Staged for Storms @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 30 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Staged for Storms @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Learn how to prepare your home and family for storms ahead of hurricane season by building an emergency preparedness kit. This lesson is followed by an exciting virtual reality mobile classroom experience: flying inside Hurricane[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 30 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
Family Program: All Hands On Deck 3:00 pm
Family Program: All Hands On Deck @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 30 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Family Program: All Hands On Deck @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Children can test their ocean IQ and learn who really lives in the ocean while being safe. This program is designed to entertain and educate kids about sea life using a fun, interactive format. Kids[...]
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The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 31 @ 3:00 pm – Oct 28 @ 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to recognize the planets, constellations, stars, and other heavenly bodies that may be visible in the night sky over North Carolina.  
Family Program: Shark Smarts 11:00 am
Family Program: Shark Smarts @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 31 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Family Program: Shark Smarts @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Take a look at the amazing world of sharks and what makes them unique to other fish. Learn about these powerful predators’ anatomy and bust myths and misconceptions about sharks. Ever wonder if sharks sleep?[...]
Magic Globe 11:00 am
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 31 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Magic Globe @ Ingram Planetarium
On summer vacation at her grandpa’s, Mia discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edek, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She quickly realizes[...]
Tales of the Maya Skies 12:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 31 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Tales of the Maya Skies @ Ingram Planetarium
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico. Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies. Explore Maya science, art and mythology. Tales of the Maya Skies[...]
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest 1:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 31 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Science in 3D: Sea Turtle Quest @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Strap on a virtual reality (VR) headset and watch hundreds of sea turtles emerge from sand, heading toward the beach in our newest VR program, Sea Turtle Quest. This exciting program explores the life cycle[...]
Wayfinders 2:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 31 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wayfinders @ Ingram Planetarium
Learn how to read the stars and interpret the winds and waves. Navigate without modern instruments. The film tells the story of the Polynesian Voyaging Society and the recovery of the nearly lost art and[...]
Family Program: Sea Turtle Adventures 3:00 pm
Family Program: Sea Turtle Adventures @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 31 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Family Program: Sea Turtle Adventures @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
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. Starting June 1, every Thursday at 3:00 pm, learn[...]
The Sky Tonight 3:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 31 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Sky Tonight @ Ingram Planetarium
This is a live star show. The presenter will display the night sky on the planetarium’s dome ceiling and take you on a tour, pointing out the stars, planets, and constellations that are visible in[...]
Laser Music Show: Taylor Swift (NEW!) 4:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Taylor Swift (NEW!) @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 31 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Taylor Swift (NEW!) @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other. Live lighting and laser effects accompany Taylor Swift hits heard through the area’s best sound system.
Snakes Alive! 6:00 pm
Snakes Alive! @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Aug 31 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Snakes Alive! @ Museum of Coastal Carolina
Curious about how to tell a venomous from a non-venomous snake? This summer, local reptile expert Matthew Bookout will teach you how to differentiate venomous from non-venomous serpents – useful knowledge to have when you[...]
Laser Music Show: Stranger Things 7:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Stranger Things @ Ingram Planetarium
Aug 31 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Laser Music Show: Stranger Things @ Ingram Planetarium
Join this sensory experience unlike any other. Live lighting and laser effects accompany classic 80s hits from the show, Stranger Things, heard through the area’s best sound system.