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Historic Stagville presents Whippersnappers, a site-specific installation by Library of Congress artist-in-residence Maya Freelon

Opening Nov.

Fort Dobbs to Commemorate Military History Nov. 9

Fort Dobbs State Historic Site will commemorate North Carolina’s military history with a “Military Timeline” Nov. 9. Visitors will learn about the experiences of soldiers and support personnel from the past 450 years.

‘Journey to Space’ Exhibition Touches Down at N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences Nov. 2

Do you have what it takes … to live and work in space? Find out at “Journey to Space,” a new exhibition opening at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences on Saturday, Nov. 2.

Commemoration for Governor Richard Caswell Living History Program Nov. 16

The life and accomplishments of Governor Richard Caswell, North Carolina’s first state governor, will be commemorated Saturday, Nov. 16, at the Governor Richard Caswell Memorial in Kinston, N.C.

North Carolina Museum of History Announces 29th Annual American Indian Heritage Celebration

The North Carolina Museum of History is excited to announce

The North Carolina Museum of History Seeks Charlotte Community Input for Future Exhibits

WHAT: Charlotte Community Gathering

WHEN: Tuesday, Oct. 22, 6–7:30 p.m.

WHERE: 650 East 24th St., Charlotte, NC 28205

The North Carolina Museum of History Seeks Fayetteville Community Input for Future Exhibits

WHAT: Fayetteville Community Gathering

WHEN: Monday, Oct. 21, 6–7:30 p.m.

WHERE: 225 Dick St., Fayetteville, NC 28301

'Saturday at the QAR Lab' Showcases Blackbeard’s Flagship

Before it was a pirate ship, Queen Anne’s Revenge was known by another name.

The ship, La Concorde, was a slave-trading vessel that became the infamous pirate Blackbeard’s flagship.

N.C. State Archives Offers Symposium Commemorating 250th Anniversary of Edenton Tea Party

From Edenton to Congress and from petitions to gubernatorial proclamations, women’s participation in North Carolina politics has risen for 250 years.

Mourning Etiquette, Rituals, and Jewelry in the Victorian Era Program at CSS Neuse Museum

Step back in time with the CSS Neuse Museum to explore the captivating customs of Victorian-era mourning with the program “Mourning Etiquette, Rituals, and Jewelry in the Victorian Era,” highlighting the extensive collection of mourning items owned by reenactor and historian Thomas Bailey.