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Maritime Museum Gallants Channel Committee Report Issued

September 19, 2008 – 4:20 pm

BEAUFORT – The North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources today announced completion of an evaluation report of the Maritime Museum expansion site at Gallants Channel, Beaufort, N.C., prepared by members of a statewide review committee. Committee Chair Ellen Newbold of Rose Hill, N.C. said “This report offers a perspective that incorporates many desires expressed by [...]

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State Historic Sites and Museums Plan for Storm

September 5, 2008 – 8:29 am

RALEIGH (Sept. 5, 2008)—Eighteen State Historic Sites will be closed Saturday, Sept 6, including the State Capitol. All nine State Historic Sites east of Interstate 95 will be closed: Governor Aycock, Historic Bath, Bentonville Battlefield, Brunswick Town, CSS Neuse, Fort Fisher, Historic Edenton, Historic Halifax, Somerset Place and Roanoke Island Festival Park.
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Maritime Museum Film Series Begins May 23

May 16, 2008 – 4:35 pm

BEAUFORT – “Harry Potter-Order of the Phoenix,” will be the debut feature film May 23 for “Cinema by the Sea,” an outdoor film series for the family located at the North Carolina Maritime Museum’s expansion site at Gallants Channel, next to Town Creek Marina.  The series, offered every other Friday night this summer, is sponsored [...]

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Wooden Boat Show May 3 in Beaufort

April 21, 2008 – 4:28 pm

BEAUFORT – The 34th Annual Wooden Boat Show will take place on Saturday, May 3 in downtown Beaufort.  Activities are scheduled throughout the week leading up to show day.  Enjoy activities and exhibits on display at the museum, the museum’s Watercraft Center and at the museum’s expansion site at Gallants Channel, with free parking available.  [...]

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WWII Theme at Maritime Museum

January 31, 2008 – 5:58 pm

BEAUFORT – The North Carolina Maritime Museum will examine World War II in February.  Every Thursday at 2 p.m. the museum will feature a different “Victory at Sea” film.  “Victory at Sea” is the legendary, award-winning World War II documentary series that first aired on NBC in the early 1950s.

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Healthy Wetlands, Healthy People

January 11, 2008 – 5:28 pm

(BEAUFORT) – In celebration of World Wetlands Day the North Carolina Maritime Museum will host a program to raise public awareness of wetland values and benefits on Saturday, Feb. 2, from 1-4 p.m. Although the program is free, reservations are required. Call (252) 728-7317.
World Wetlands Day marks the date of the adoption of the Convention [...]

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Gallants Channel Public Meeting Update

December 14, 2007 – 11:19 am

BEAUFORT – The North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources today announced an online questionnaire to provide additional input for a public meeting to be held at 7 p.m. Jan. 17, 2008, at the Duke Marine Laboratory in Beaufort to obtain citizen input about expanded cultural facilities at Gallants Channel.  The questionnaire can be found at [...]

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