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47th Annual Memorial Day Observance
Monday, May 28
5:45p
Battleship North Carolina, Wilmington
May 28, 2012 Time: 5:45 pm FREE Remember those who gave their lives in service by honoring veterans at the Battleship’s traditional Memorial Day Observance featuring a military guest speaker, an all-service
Battleship North Carolina, Wilmington
May 28, 2012 Time: 5:45 pm FREE Remember those who gave their lives in service by honoring veterans at the Battleship’s traditional Memorial Day Observance featuring a military guest speaker, an all-service
Guided walking tour of Wilmington’s First Streetcar Suburbs-Carolina Heights and Carolina Place
Saturday, May 26
10:30a
Historic Wilmington Foundation, Wilmington
Inaugural tour is free. Meet at 17th and Market streets. Reception to follow at Historic Wilmington Foundation offices.
Historic Wilmington Foundation, Wilmington
Inaugural tour is free. Meet at 17th and Market streets. Reception to follow at Historic Wilmington Foundation offices.
Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Leonard Pitts, Jr., visits with Freeman: A Novel
Tuesday, June 5
7:30p
Quail Ridge Books & Music, Raleigh
Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Leonard Pitts, Jr., visits with Freeman: A Novel. At the end of the Civil War, an escaped slave walks across the ravaged South in search of his lost wife.
Quail Ridge Books & Music, Raleigh
Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Leonard Pitts, Jr., visits with Freeman: A Novel. At the end of the Civil War, an escaped slave walks across the ravaged South in search of his lost wife.
Author of Washed in the Blood, LISA ALTHER, Blood Feud: The Hatfields and McCoys: The Epic Story of Murder and Vengeance
Wednesday, June 27
7:30p
Quail Ridge Books & Music, Raleigh
Author of Kinfolks and Washed in the Blood, LISA ALTHER, Blood Feud: The Hatfields and McCoys: The Epic Story of Murder and Vengeance.
Quail Ridge Books & Music, Raleigh
Author of Kinfolks and Washed in the Blood, LISA ALTHER, Blood Feud: The Hatfields and McCoys: The Epic Story of Murder and Vengeance.
TONY HORWITZ, Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War
Thursday, Sep 6
7:30p
Quail Ridge Books & Music, Raleigh
TONY HORWITZ, Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Horwitz tells the electrifying tale of the daring insurrection that put America on the path to bl
Quail Ridge Books & Music, Raleigh
TONY HORWITZ, Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Horwitz tells the electrifying tale of the daring insurrection that put America on the path to bl
Battleship Alive!
Saturday, Sep 29
8:00a
Battleship North Carolina, Wilmington
May 19, 2012, September 29, 2012, & December 1, 2012 Times: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Requires regular Battleship admission.
Battleship North Carolina, Wilmington
May 19, 2012, September 29, 2012, & December 1, 2012 Times: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Requires regular Battleship admission.
Rodger Streitmatter, Outlaw Marriages: The Hidden Histories of Fifteen Extraordinary Same-Sex Couples
Wednesday, June 20
7:30p
Quail Ridge Books & Music, Raleigh
Rodger Streitmatter, Outlaw Marriages: The Hidden Histories of Fifteen Extraordinary Same-Sex Couples.
Quail Ridge Books & Music, Raleigh
Rodger Streitmatter, Outlaw Marriages: The Hidden Histories of Fifteen Extraordinary Same-Sex Couples.
Eagle Island Cruise
Saturday, May 26
1:00p
Wilmington Water Tours, Wilmington
Join us for a 50-minute cruise around Eagle's Island and along Wilmington's historic riverfront. This trip will introduce you to the beauty of the Cape Fear River and have you wanting more.
Wilmington Water Tours, Wilmington
Join us for a 50-minute cruise around Eagle's Island and along Wilmington's historic riverfront. This trip will introduce you to the beauty of the Cape Fear River and have you wanting more.
Two-Hour Tip Top to Bottom Mill tour
Saturday, June 23
10:00a
Historic Yates Mill County Park, Raleigh
Opportunities to explore all 4 floors of the mill don't happen often and are different each time! Learn the history of milling in North Carolina, test your mill trivia and learn about the dangers of working in
Historic Yates Mill County Park, Raleigh
Opportunities to explore all 4 floors of the mill don't happen often and are different each time! Learn the history of milling in North Carolina, test your mill trivia and learn about the dangers of working in
