to Dec 6

2025 Photography & Art Competition & Exhibition

Fri, Aug 29, 2025 10:00 AM 10:00 Sat, Dec 6, 2025 5:00 PM 17:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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SUBMISSIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY AUGUST 25TH.

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Oct

to Oct 25

Events

King Mackerel & the Blues are Running

Fri, Oct 24, 2025 7:00 PM 19:00 Sat, Oct 25, 2025 7:00 PM 19:00
Joslyn Hall, Carteret Community College (map)
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Get your tickets now!

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Oct

to Nov 1

Events

Annual Crab Pot Tree Sale

Thu, Oct 30, 2025 12:00 AM 00:00 Sat, Nov 1, 2025 11:59 PM 23:59
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum Store (map)
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20% off during this weekend only!

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Nov

to Nov 9

Down East Holiday Show

Thu, Nov 6, 2025 5:00 PM 17:00 Sun, Nov 9, 2025 4:00 PM 16:00
Greenville Convention Center (map)
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Come see us at the 2025 Down East Holiday show!

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Nov

to Jan 9

Events

Gallery of Trees: Telling Our Story

Fri, Nov 21, 2025 6:00 PM 18:00 Fri, Jan 9, 2026 5:00 PM 17:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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Opening Reception November 21st at 6pm

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Nov

8:00 AM08:00

Events

Christmas Market 2025

Saturday, November 29, 2025
8:00 AM 4:00 PM 08:00 16:00
Core Sound Museum Store (map)
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Featuring Crafters, Artists, Carvers, Vendors, Collectors, Photographers and Vendors of all kinds

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Dec

5:30 PM17:30

Events

Core Sound Chow Down

Friday, December 5, 2025
5:30 PM 9:30 PM 17:30 21:30
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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Join us for Old-Time Stews & Chowders

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Dec

to Dec 7

Events

Waterfowl Weekend

Fri, Dec 5, 2025 6:00 PM 18:00 Sun, Dec 7, 2025 6:00 PM 18:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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Join us for the best weekend of the year!

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Dec

4:00 PM16:00

Events

Santa Saturday

Saturday, December 13, 2025
4:00 PM 7:00 PM 16:00 19:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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An evening of fun with Mr. Claus!

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Feb

5:30 PM17:30

US Coast Guard Reunion Dinner

Saturday, February 7, 2026
5:30 PM 8:30 PM 17:30 20:30
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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Honoring Carteret County’s Rich Coast Guard History

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May

to Aug 9

Water/Ways: A Smithsonian Travel Exhibition

Sat, May 30, 2026 10:00 AM 10:00 Sun, Aug 9, 2026 5:00 PM 17:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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Experience this immersive traveling exhibit from the Smithsonian

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Jul

to Aug 1

Summer Camp, Events

Waterfowling Camp: The Art & Science

Thu, Jul 31, 2025 10:00 AM 10:00 Fri, Aug 1, 2025 12:30 PM 12:30
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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Rising 3rd, 4th, 5th graders

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Jul

to Jul 30

Summer Camp, Events

Digital Photography & Art Camp

Tue, Jul 29, 2025 9:00 AM 09:00 Wed, Jul 30, 2025 12:00 PM 12:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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Rising 4th 5th, 6th graders

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Jul

9:00 AM09:00

Summer Camp, Events

Nature Around Us Photography Camp

Thursday, July 24, 2025
9:00 AM 12:00 PM 09:00 12:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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Rising 1st, 2nd, 3rd graders

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Jul

to Jul 23

Summer Camp, Events

Down East Teacher Institute

Mon, Jul 21, 2025 7:30 AM 07:30 Wed, Jul 23, 2025 3:00 PM 15:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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Open to area educators. Priority Given to Carteret County teachers

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Jul

to Jul 17

Summer Camp, Events

Summer Science Camp

Tue, Jul 15, 2025 9:00 AM 09:00 Thu, Jul 17, 2025 12:00 PM 12:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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Rising 4th, 5th, 6th graders

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Jul

to Jul 10

Summer Camp, Events

Summer Science Camp

Tue, Jul 8, 2025 9:00 AM 09:00 Thu, Jul 10, 2025 12:00 PM 12:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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Rising 1st, 2nd, 3rd graders

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Jul

4:00 PM16:00

Events

All-American Shrimp Fry

Saturday, July 5, 2025
4:00 PM 7:00 PM 16:00 19:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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Music, activities, and a wonderful summer evening “at the end of the road”

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Jun

to Aug 28

Events

Parlor Talk Summer Series

Thu, Jun 19, 2025 2:00 PM 14:00 Thu, Aug 28, 2025 2:00 PM 14:00
Core Sound Museum Store (map)
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Every Thursday at 2pm through August 28th

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Jun

to Jun 19

Summer Camp, Events

Marine Science Academy

Mon, Jun 16, 2025 8:00 AM 08:00 Thu, Jun 19, 2025 4:00 PM 16:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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Rising 7th, 8th, 9th graders

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Apr

to Apr 9

Events, Kids Events

Earth Day 2025

Tue, Apr 8, 2025 8:00 AM 08:00 Wed, Apr 9, 2025 1:00 PM 13:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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Registration is open!

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Apr

9:00 AM09:00

Events

Core Sound RUN

Saturday, April 5, 2025
9:00 AM 11:00 AM 09:00 11:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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Join us for the 9th Annual Core Sound RUN on Saturday, April 5th at 9am!

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Community Night: Joel Hancock, "The Education of an Island Boy"

Mar

6:00 PM18:00

Events

Community Night: Joel Hancock, "The Education of an Island Boy"

Tuesday, March 11, 2025
6:00 PM 8:00 PM 18:00 20:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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Join us for another Community Night gathering

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Feb

6:00 PM18:00

Events

Winter Taste of Core Sound

Friday, February 28, 2025
6:00 PM 9:00 PM 18:00 21:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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Join us for a full winter feast!

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Feb

6:00 PM18:00

Events

Community Night: Cape Lookout Village

Tuesday, February 11, 2025
6:00 PM 8:00 PM 18:00 20:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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Join us for another Community Night gathering

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Feb

5:30 PM17:30

Events

Volunteer Appreciation Dinner

Friday, February 7, 2025
5:30 PM 9:30 PM 17:30 21:30
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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Please join us!

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Jan

6:00 PM18:00

Events

Community Night: Salter Path

Tuesday, January 14, 2025
6:00 PM 8:00 PM 18:00 20:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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Celebrating Salter Path & Our Diamond City Connections

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Dec

4:00 PM16:00

Events

Santa Saturday

Saturday, December 14, 2024
4:00 PM 7:00 PM 16:00 19:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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An evening of fun with Mr. Claus!

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Dec

11:00 AM11:00

Events

Local Author Book Signings

Saturday, December 7, 2024
11:00 AM 4:00 PM 11:00 16:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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Meet your favorite local authors during Waterfowl Weekend

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Dec

to Dec 8

Events

Waterfowl Weekend

Fri, Dec 6, 2024 6:00 PM 18:00 Sun, Dec 8, 2024 6:00 PM 18:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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Join us for the best weekend of the year!

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Dec

5:30 PM17:30

Events

Core Sound Chow Down

Friday, December 6, 2024
5:30 PM 9:30 PM 17:30 21:30
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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Join us for Old-Time Stews & Chowders

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Dec

3:00 PM15:00

Events

Book Signing with Joel G Hancock

Sunday, December 1, 2024
3:00 PM 5:00 PM 15:00 17:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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A Visit with Author Joel Hancock

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Nov

8:00 AM08:00

Events

Christmas Market 2024

Saturday, November 30, 2024
8:00 AM 4:00 PM 08:00 16:00
Core Sound Museum Store (map)
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Featuring Crafters, Artists, Carvers, Vendors, Collectors, Photographers and Vendors of all kinds

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Nov

to Jan 10

Events

Gallery of Trees: Telling Our Story

Fri, Nov 22, 2024 6:00 PM 18:00 Fri, Jan 10, 2025 5:00 PM 17:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
Google Calendar ICS

Opening Reception November 22nd at 6pm

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Nov

5:30 PM17:30

Events

US Coast Guard Reunion Dinner

Saturday, November 9, 2024
5:30 PM 8:00 PM 17:30 20:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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EVENT RESCHEDULED FOR SPRING 2025

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Oct

to Nov 2

Events

Annual Crab Pot Tree Sale

Thu, Oct 31, 2024 12:00 AM 00:00 Sat, Nov 2, 2024 11:59 PM 23:59
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum Store (map)
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20% off this weekend only!

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Oct

10:00 AM10:00

Events

Blessing of the Fleet

Sunday, October 6, 2024
10:00 AM 11:00 AM 10:00 11:00
Radio Island (map)
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Mark your calendar now, more details coming soon!

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Diamond City Homecoming Part II @ Salter Path

Sep

6:00 PM18:00

Events

Diamond City Homecoming Part II @ Salter Path

Thursday, September 12, 2024
6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
Salter Path, NC (map)
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Details to come...

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Aug

8:30 AM08:30

Events

Diamond City Homecoming

Saturday, August 17, 2024
8:30 AM 8:00 PM 08:30 20:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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125th Anniversary of the Storm of 1899

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Aug

to Aug 2

Summer Camp, Events

Waterfowling: The Art & Science

Thu, Aug 1, 2024 10:00 AM 10:00 Fri, Aug 2, 2024 12:30 PM 12:30
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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Rising 3rd, 4th, 5th graders

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Jul

10:00 AM10:00

Summer Camp, Events

Art & Photography Camp for Adults

Thursday, July 25, 2024
10:00 AM 2:00 PM 10:00 14:00
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center (map)
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For Adults

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EVENT RESCHEDULED FOR SPRING 2025

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