Name: Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
Start: 2026-01-19T09:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-01-19T13:00:00-05:00
Location: Lake Norman State Park

Race to Save the War

Saturday, February 7, 2026 8:00am to 5:00pm EST

Yadkin River Park

Free Event

An Evening with Mr. Jefferson with Tom Pitz

Friday, February 20, 2026 6:00pm to 7:30pm EST

Museum of Ashe County History

Free Event

NC First in Freedom Festival

Saturday, February 21, 2026 10:00am to 4:00pm EST

Moores Creek National Battlefield

250th Anniversary of the Battle of Moores Creek Bridge

Thursday, February 26, 2026 10:00am to 4:00pm EST

Moores Creek National Battlefield

Kayak/Paddle Through History on Moore's Creek

Saturday, February 28, 2026 12:00pm to 3:00pm EST

Moores Creek National Battlefield

Free Event

American Revolution: the Augmented Experience (Opening Day!)

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Charlotte Museum of History

Included with museum admission

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Daniel Davenport Festival - Celebrating a Revolutionary War Soldier

Saturday, April 25, 2026 10:00am to 3:00pm EDT

Daniel Davenport Homestead

Free Event

Virtual Book Club: Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 6:00pm EDT

Virtual Event

Free Event

Paddle Through History

Wednesday, July 1, 2026 12:00pm to 6:00pm EDT

Sampson County Waterways

Free Event

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service

Mon, Jan 19 9am to 1pm EST

Lake Norman State Park

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Volunteer Event

Mon, Jan 19 9am to 11am EST

Lake James State Park

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Bald Eagles

Thu, Jan 22 10am to 11am EST

Ebenezer Church Day-Use Area

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The History of Lake James: From Native Lands to Modern Recreation

Sat, Jan 24 10am to 11am EST

Lake James State Park

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Bull City Brews: A Taste of Durham's Past (Hosted by West Point on the Eno)

Sat, Feb 28 3pm to 6pm EST

Lucky Strike Tower

Durham Resident $4.50 ; General Admission $9.50

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Volunteer Event: Martin Luther King Junior Day of Service

Mon, Jan 19 1pm to 3pm EST

Hanging Rock State Park, 1005 Visitor Center Drive

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Fifth Annual Burning of the Baggage

Sat, Feb 7 10am to 4pm EST

Near the Lincolnton High School Football Stadium on Jeb Seagle Road, Christian Reinhardt Cabin

Free

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Eagles- Love at First Flight

Sat, Feb 14 7am to 8am EST

Lake Norman State Park Swim Beach

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American Revolution Lecture Series: Rick Atkinson

Thu, Feb 19 7pm EST

Department of Natural and Cultural Resources

Members $12.51 ; General Admission $17.85

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A Town is Born. When Are We US?

Sat, Mar 7 10am to 4pm EST

Historic Bath, State Historic Site

Free

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2026 Lake James Clean Up

Sat, Mar 14 8:30am to 1pm EDT

Lake James State Park

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service - Volunteer Day

Mon, Jan 19 10am to 12pm EST

Merchants Millpond State Park

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Race to Save the War

An Evening with Mr. Jefferson with Tom Pitz

NC First in Freedom Festival

250th Anniversary of the Battle of Moores Creek Bridge

Kayak/Paddle Through History on Moore's Creek

American Revolution: the Augmented Experience (Opening Day!)

Daniel Davenport Festival - Celebrating a Revolutionary War Soldier

Virtual Book Club: Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier

Paddle Through History

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service

Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Volunteer Event

Bald Eagles

The History of Lake James: From Native Lands to Modern Recreation

Bull City Brews: A Taste of Durham's Past (Hosted by West Point on the Eno)

Volunteer Event: Martin Luther King Junior Day of Service

Fifth Annual Burning of the Baggage

Eagles- Love at First Flight

American Revolution Lecture Series: Rick Atkinson

A Town is Born. When Are We US?

2026 Lake James Clean Up

Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service - Volunteer Day

Limits of Freedom at Museum and Archives of Rockingham County

Visions of Freedom, Exhibit #1 (Iredell County Public Library: Main Branch-Statesville)

American Revolution Experience Traveling Exhibit

Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service

Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Volunteer Event

Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service - Volunteer Day

MLK Soundside Beach Sweep

People of Colonial North Carolina: An America 250 NC Exhibit

Quilting in North Carolina: A Brief History

Beach Clean-Up

Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service

MLK Community Celebration

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