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Events: May 23, 2026

May 22 May 24

Spy Training 101: Decode a Secret Message

Sat, May 23

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

Education Programs
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Elk Knob State Park: Curious Minds Adventure Scavenger Hunt

Sat, May 23 7am to 8pm EDT

Elk Knob State Park

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Village of Pinehurst NCDNCR America 250 Exhibits

Sat, May 23 8:30am to 5pm EDT

Village of Pinehurst

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

Sat, May 23 9am to 5pm EDT

J. Murrey Atkins Library, UNC Charlotte, Atrium

Exhibits & Tours
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History on Display

Sat, May 23 9am to 5pm EDT

Davie County Public Library, Martin-Wall History Room

Exhibits & Tours
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Local & State History's America 250 NC Exhibits

Sat, May 23 9am to 7pm EDT

Cumberland County Public Library, Local & State History Room

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Traveling Exhibit from NC Botanical Gardens: Bee-Hold the Humble Pollinator

Sat, May 23 9am to 5pm EDT

Lake Norman State Park

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A Colonial Day in North Carolina

Sat, May 23 10am to 2pm EDT

Heritage Square Historical Society

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Gardens and Flowers in the Historical Park

Sat, May 23 10am to 4:30pm EDT

High Point Museum

Celebrations & Commemorations
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Knowing the West Community Day

Sat, May 23 10am to 5pm EDT

North Carolina Museum of Art

New Exhibits & Tours
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Lake Opening Day

Sat, May 23 10am to 5:30pm EDT

Hanging Rock State Park, Lake Bathhouse

New Outdoor & Recreation
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Staying Alive

Sat, May 23 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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Women at the Edge of War: Carolina Piedmont's Heroines of the American Revolution

Sat, May 23 10am to 4pm EDT

Kings Mountain Historical Museum

Exhibits & Tours
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Ft. Macon Cannon Day

Sat, May 23 10:30am to 3:30pm EDT

Fort Macon State Park, Ft. Macon

Celebrations & Commemorations
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MeckDec Day 2026

Sat, May 23 11am to 5pm EDT

Charlotte Museum of History

Celebrations & Commemorations
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Mecklenburg Chapter, NSDAR America 250 Patriot Marker Dedication Ceremony

Sat, May 23 11am to 12pm EDT

Independence Park - by the Rose Garden

Celebrations & Commemorations
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Western North Carolina Art and Craft Showcase

Sat, May 23 11am to 4pm EDT

North Carolina Museum of Art

New Exhibits & Tours
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Summerfest: Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No.1 with the North Carolina Symphony

Sat, May 23 8pm to 9:45pm EDT

Koka Booth Amphitheatre

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