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SUMMARY:History of Santa Claus\, Patron Saint of Sailors
DESCRIPTION:Did Santa prefer a green suit before he started wearing his now iconic red? What is Mrs. Claus’s first name? We may not have all the answers regarding the mysterious and jolly figure; but during this family-friendly presentation\, we will try to answer some questions without taking away any of the magic. Associate Education Curator Christine Brin will present on the history of Santa Claus for this holiday-related program. \nThis program is part of the museum’s Maritime Heritage Lecture Series\, informal lectures focused on North Carolina’s rich maritime history\, coastal environment\, and culture. The lectures are currently held in the Fort Macon Coastal Education Center and streamed via Zoom. is free\, and registration is not required for the in-person program. Visit ncmaritimemuseumbeaufort.com/virtual to sign up to receive the Zoom links. Programs are also posted to the museum’s YouTube channel.  \n  \n 
URL:https://ncmaritimemuseumbeaufort.com/event/santa/
LOCATION:Fort Macon State Park\, 2303 E. Fort Macon Road\, Atlantic Beach\, 28512\, United States
CATEGORIES:maritime heritage series
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SUMMARY:Friends of the Maritime Museum Holiday Flotilla
DESCRIPTION:Join the Friends of the Maritime Museum for their annual Holiday Flotilla! \nYachts\, oars\, kayaks and commercial vessels decorated for the season can be seen at 5:30 p.m. on the Morehead City waterfront and at 6:15 p.m. on the Beaufort waterfront. \nFriends’ Viewing Party\nThe Friends host a members-only Flotilla Viewing Party from 5:30 until 7:30 p.m. at the Harborside Park deck. Tickets are $75\, and there are sponsorship opportunities that include tickets. \nTo Participate In The Flotilla\nBoats may register to participate in the Flotilla by phone or email brent@maritimefriends.org until noon on Saturday\, December 6\, the day of the flotilla. There is no registration fee. \nAll vessels are asked to proceed east down Taylor’s Creek to the Beaufort Hotel where judges will pick their favorites. Flotilla participants may also dock for free (there is a charge for power) at the Beaufort Town Docks (subject to availability).
URL:https://ncmaritimemuseumbeaufort.com/event/crystal-coast-christmas-flotilla/
LOCATION:North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort\, 315 Front St.\, Beaufort\, NC\, 28516\, United States
CATEGORIES:Friends events,holiday program
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SUMMARY:Coastal Culture and Waterfowl Watching Excursion
DESCRIPTION:Observe wintering waterfowl at wildlife refuges and seashores in Eastern North Carolina and experience some of our unique coastal communities. Museum staff will lead the tour through remote and beautiful regions of Pamlico\, Hyde\, and Dare counties. This is an overnight adventure and requires pre-registration. Hotel reservations and meals are not included.   \nThe program primarily takes place outdoors and is not recommended for children under 12. Participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. \nThe fee is $95 per person ($85.50 for members of the Friends of the Museum\, which sponsors the program). The cost covers the guided tour and transportation for the overnight adventure. Meals and hotel accommodations are the responsibility of individual participants. Travel is via the museum van; therefore\, seating is limited and advance registration is required. \nRegister below or by calling 252-504-7758. 
URL:https://ncmaritimemuseumbeaufort.com/event/coastal-culture-and-waterfowl-watching-excursion-2025-12-09/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:field programs
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SUMMARY:31st Annual John Costlow Christmas Train Show
DESCRIPTION:The museum is excited to welcome the return of the John Costlow Christmas Train Show this year! The annual show\, which will be held in the museum’s Watercraft Center\, offers a glimpse into the past with antique working model trains and model trains of all sizes. \nThe model train layouts will include a variety of items of interest to railroad enthusiasts of all ages\, ranging from simple circles traditionally found around the Christmas tree to more elaborate systems. Each display has been carefully designed by the owner or operator to appeal to those just beginning this hobby\, as well as others who have had a lifetime interest in model railroading. \nAdmission is free. Donations will support the Beaufort Lions Club\, who who hosts the show. \nChildren ages 12 and younger will need to be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://ncmaritimemuseumbeaufort.com/event/27th-annual-john-costlow-christmas-train-show-2023-12-15-2024-12-13/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Harvey W. Smith Watercraft Center\, 322 Front Street\, Beaufort\, NC\, 28516\, United States
CATEGORIES:children's program,holiday program
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SUMMARY:31st Annual John Costlow Christmas Train Show
DESCRIPTION:The museum is excited to welcome the return of the John Costlow Christmas Train Show this year! The annual show\, which will be held in the museum’s Watercraft Center\, offers a glimpse into the past with antique working model trains and model trains of all sizes. \nThe model train layouts will include a variety of items of interest to railroad enthusiasts of all ages\, ranging from simple circles traditionally found around the Christmas tree to more elaborate systems. Each display has been carefully designed by the owner or operator to appeal to those just beginning this hobby\, as well as others who have had a lifetime interest in model railroading. \nAdmission is free. Donations will support the Beaufort Lions Club\, who who hosts the show. \nChildren ages 12 and younger will need to be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://ncmaritimemuseumbeaufort.com/event/27th-annual-john-costlow-christmas-train-show-2023-12-15-2024-12-13/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:Harvey W. Smith Watercraft Center\, 322 Front Street\, Beaufort\, NC\, 28516\, United States
CATEGORIES:children's program,holiday program
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SUMMARY:31st Annual John Costlow Christmas Train Show
DESCRIPTION:The museum is excited to welcome the return of the John Costlow Christmas Train Show this year! The annual show\, which will be held in the museum’s Watercraft Center\, offers a glimpse into the past with antique working model trains and model trains of all sizes. \nThe model train layouts will include a variety of items of interest to railroad enthusiasts of all ages\, ranging from simple circles traditionally found around the Christmas tree to more elaborate systems. Each display has been carefully designed by the owner or operator to appeal to those just beginning this hobby\, as well as others who have had a lifetime interest in model railroading. \nAdmission is free. Donations will support the Beaufort Lions Club\, who who hosts the show. \nChildren ages 12 and younger will need to be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://ncmaritimemuseumbeaufort.com/event/27th-annual-john-costlow-christmas-train-show-2023-12-15-2024-12-13/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:Harvey W. Smith Watercraft Center\, 322 Front Street\, Beaufort\, NC\, 28516\, United States
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