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Freedmen, Surfmen, Heroes

February 23, 2022

Join the Museum of the Albemarle for a live program on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at 1 p.m. in our Gaither Auditorium. This program, Freedmen, Surfmen, Heroes, teaches the unique and remarkable story of Keeper Richard Etheridge and the Pea Island Lifesavers. Come hear descendants of the Pea Island Lifesavers tell the incredible and inspiring story of […]

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03
Feb

Greetings! We are blessed to have Ms. Freda Johnson joining us at Albemarle Area United Way as our new administrative assistant. Freda is originally from Virginia and is a graduate of Norfolk State University. Freda has enjoyed being a mentor for middle school students with Mentor Up, packed boxes for seniors at the Foodbank, and […]

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The Museum of the Albemarle will host our monthly 2nd History for Lunch on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at 12 p.m.  Charles R. Knight, Author and Curator of Military History at the North Carolina Museum of History, focuses on Robert E. Lee in his recent book. The book looks at what the general was doing when he […]

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10
Jan

We need you

January 10, 2022

Be a Junior Docent Today! Explore the Exciting Adventure That Awaits You! The Museum of the Albemarle is looking for teens between the ages of 13 to 17 to join the Museum’s Junior Docent program. Learn more about North Carolina history and culture while sharing your love of history with diverse audiences. You just need […]

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College of The Albemarle’s Small Business Center provides confidential, experienced counseling for new and existing businesses in Currituck County. No question is too complicated. We are here to help you! Upcoming Trainings include: “Holiday Marketing For Your Small Business” 11/1, 11/8, 11/17 & 11/22 “Be Free From Debts Hold; Prepare For A Bank Business Loan” […]

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09
Nov

Veteran’s Day Sale

November 9, 2021

The NCWorks Career Center in Elizabeth City is hosting a Veterans Job and Resource Fair on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. The event, set for 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., and will feature employers and community partners, and will have information sessions for veteran services. It will be held at the NCWorks Career Center, 111 Jordan […]

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“Throughout American history, women with diverse backgrounds and interests created inventions that changed lives every day. But women haven’t always had equal opportunities to be inventors or received as much recognition. The Smithsonian and the United States Patent and Trademark Office present “Picturing Women Inventors,” a poster exhibition that explores the inventions of 19 highly […]

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21
Oct

We look forward to seeing you for this special dinner honoring Dr. Grant. Dinner will be served following a cocktail reception and guests will have the opportunity to bid on various silent auction items, including a trip to the Dominican Republic, H2OBX Waterpark passes, a team entry for 2022 Bocce, Beer & Bites and more! […]

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College of The Albemarle’s Small Business Center provides confidential, experienced counseling for new and existing businesses in Currituck County. No question is too complicated. We are here to help you! Upcoming Trainings include: “Holiday Marketing For Your Small Business” 11/1, 11/8, 11/17 & 11/22 “Grant Seeking & Writing Series” 11/4, 11/11 & 11/18 “Be Free […]

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The Museum of the Albemarle will host our monthly History for Lunch Hybrid (both in-person or via Zoom video),  on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at 12 p.m.   Melissa N. Stuckey, PhD, Elizabeth City State University, will present Beyond the Green Book:  Recovering Elizabeth City’s Historic African American Businesses through Project-Based Learning virtually.  The lecture is […]

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04
Oct

BOO! At the Museum

October 4, 2021

Saturday, October 30, 3—6 p.m. The Museum of the Albemarle is the place to be on Halloween Eve.  Bring your trickin’-an’-treatin’ youngsters to the museum for a glimpse of Halloween past, play games, participate in creative activities, and enjoy tasty treats—all presented by MOA Junior Docents. You may meet some ghosts of historical interest from […]

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Friends of the Museum of the Albemarle members, please join us Friday, Oct. 1st for the FOMOA Annual Meeting from 5:30 – 6 p.m. with exhibit opening to follow from 6 – 8 p.m. Special Appearance by the original Out ‘n the Cold band. Light Refreshments will be served. Please RSVP to Rebecca Stiles at […]

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Traveling Exhibit Arrives at the Museum of the Albemarle The North Carolina African American Heritage Commission (AAHC), a division of the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR), has created a new traveling exhibit about sites important to, and personal memories about, American travel during the “Jim Crow” era of legal segregation. The Negro […]

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4 Part, Hands-On Series facilitated by Kristi Parrotte, CPA of Gregory & Associates, CPAs, PC Dates: September 20, 2021 September 27, 2021 October 11, 2021 October 18, 2021 COA-Elizabeth City 1208 N. Road St. Elizabeth City, NC 27909 Free  

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The Corolla Wild Horse Fund and Museum of the Albemarle presents The Secret of Corolla:  The Gift from the Outer Banks on Saturday, September 11, 2021, at 11 a.m. in the Gaither Auditorium. Discover the story about the Wild Colonial Spanish Horses found on the Outer Banks of North Carolina and how they have made […]

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In-Person training by Christina Williams, Savvy Tech Consulting Sign up for one or all Wednesday, September 8, 2021 Wednesday, September 15, 2021 Wednesday, September 22, 2021 Wednesday, September 29, 2021 Register online at www.ncsbc.net COA-Elizabeth City 1208 N Road Street John Wood Foreman Building, Room FC 128 Elizabeth City, NC  

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The Museum of the Albemarle will host a showing of the feature film Dora and the Lost City of Gold on Saturday, August 21st at 10 a.m. and again and 1 p.m. Dora spent most of her life exploring the jungle however nothing could prepare her for the most dangerous adventure yet – high school. […]

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