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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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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
![]() 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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