The Museum of the Albemarle will host our monthly Tot Time Virtually on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 10 a.m.   Learn the meaning of “legend” while discovering Betsy Dowdy and her great ride from Currituck County to Perquimans County on horseback for Constitution Week.  There will also be a hands-on activity during this free virtual-only program. Families must register in advance by emailing lori.meads@ncdcr.gov with name and number of participants by 2 p.m. on Tuesday, September 8, 2020.  Those registered will receive a confirmation email and link to join the Zoom session and can pick up a packet for hands-on activity curbside at the museum on Wednesday, September 9, 2020, between 10 a.m. and noon.

About the Museum of the Albemarle

The Museum of the Albemarle is located at 501 S. Water Street, Elizabeth City, NC. (252) 335-1453. www.museumofthealbemarle.com. Find us on Facebook! Hours are Monday through Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Closed Sundays and State Holidays. Serving Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Gates, Hertford, Hyde, Northampton, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington Counties, the museum is the northeast regional history museum of the North Carolina Division of State History Museums within the N.C.

Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, the state agency with the mission to enrich lives and communities and the vision to harness the state’s cultural resources to build North Carolina’s social, cultural and economic future. Information is available 24/7 at www.ncdcr.gov.