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Events: April 12, 2026

Apr 11 Apr 13

Spy Training 101: Decode a Secret Message

Sun, Apr 12

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

Education Programs
Free
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1776 Musical - Sherman Edwards and Peter Stone

Sun, Apr 12

Raleigh Little Theatre , Cantey V. Sutton Theatre

Performances & Arts
Adult: $33 Senior/Student/Military: $30
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Elk Knob State Park: Curious Minds Adventure Scavenger Hunt

Sun, Apr 12 7am to 8pm EDT

Elk Knob State Park

Education Programs
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Curious Minds Adventure Scavenger Hunt!

Sun, Apr 12 8am to 7pm EDT

Lake James State Park - Paddy's Creek Access

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Grandfather Mountain Scavenger Hunt

Sun, Apr 12 8am to 6pm EDT

Boone Fork Parking Area, Milepost 299.9 on the Blue Ridge Parkway

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

Sun, Apr 12 8am - Mon, Apr 13 12am EDT

Iredell County Public Library, Main level

Celebrations & Commemorations
Free
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Village of Pinehurst NCDNCR America 250 Exhibits

Sun, Apr 12 8:30am to 5pm EDT

Village of Pinehurst

Exhibits & Tours
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Charlotte: A Hornet's Nest of Rebellion

Sun, Apr 12 9am to 5pm EDT

J. Murrey Atkins Library, UNC Charlotte, Atrium

Exhibits & Tours
Free
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History on Display

Sun, Apr 12 9am to 5pm EDT

Davie County Public Library, Martin-Wall History Room

Exhibits & Tours
Free Admission
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Introduction to Wooden Boatbuilding

Sun, Apr 12 9am to 5pm EDT

North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort

Education Programs
$180.00 – $200.00
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Sensory Friendly Day

Sun, Apr 12 9am to 1pm EDT

North Carolina Transportation Museum

Exhibits & Tours
Prices Vary
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Traveling Exhibit from NC Botanical Gardens: Bee-Hold the Humble Pollinator

Sun, Apr 12 9am to 5pm EDT

Lake Norman State Park

Exhibits & Tours
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Dueling Dinosaurs Sensory Friendly Mornings

Sun, Apr 12 10am to 12pm EDT

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

Exhibits & Tours
Free with registration
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Legends & Landmarks: Paintings and Drawings by James C. Horton

Sun, Apr 12 10am - Mon, Apr 13 12am EDT

Bellamy Mansion Museum

Exhibits & Tours
Free
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Prelude to Revolution: Halifax Resolves Days

Sun, Apr 12 10am to 5pm EDT

Historic Halifax

Celebrations & Commemorations
Free
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Staying Alive

Sun, Apr 12 10am to 5pm EDT

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

Exhibits & Tours
Museum Members Free, Adult $18, Senior (65+), Student (13+), Military, with ID $16, Child ages 3-12 $14, Child 2 & Younger Free
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Spring Garden Lovers' Weekend

Sun, Apr 12 12pm to 6pm EDT

Tryon Palace Historic Sites and Gardens

Exhibits & Tours
Free
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Fort Macon Daily Tours – 1:00 p.m.

Sun, Apr 12 1pm EDT

Fort Macon State Park

Celebrations & Commemorations

Origami Workshop: Flower Power

Sun, Apr 12 1pm to 3pm EDT

William B. Umstead State Park - Crabtree Creek Entrance and Visitor Center, Visitor Center

Education Programs
$5
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Soundside Loop Nature Trail Hike

Sun, Apr 12 1pm to 1:45pm EDT

Jockey's Ridge State Park - Soundside Access

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Volunteer Day

Sun, Apr 12 1pm to 3pm EDT

Carvers Creek State Park – Long Valley Farm Access

Education Programs
Free
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