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Events: August 23, 2026

Aug 22 Aug 24

Spy Training 101: Decode a Secret Message

Sun, Aug 23

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

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Free
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Elk Knob State Park: Curious Minds Adventure Scavenger Hunt

Sun, Aug 23 7am to 8pm EDT

Elk Knob State Park

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Village of Pinehurst NCDNCR America 250 Exhibits

Sun, Aug 23 8:30am to 5pm EDT

Village of Pinehurst

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Local & State History's America 250 NC Exhibits

Sun, Aug 23 9am to 7pm EDT

Cumberland County Public Library, Local & State History Room

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Fire on the Mountain

Sun, Aug 23 10am to 11am EDT

Cliff Dwellers Shop - Chimney Rock Park Attraction

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Admission to Chimney Rock Attraction
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History Comes Alive with Historian Dr. Chris Fonvielle

Sun, Aug 23 10am to 11:30am EDT

Wilmington Water Tours LLC, On the Riverwalk

Education Programs
$45
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Staying Alive

Sun, Aug 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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Small Arms Demonstration 10:30 a.m. & 2:30 p.m.

Sun, Aug 23 10:30am to 2:30pm EDT

Fort Macon State Park, Ft. Macon

Celebrations & Commemorations
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Fort Macon Daily Tours - 11 am, 1 pm, & 3 pm

Sun, Aug 23 11am to 3pm EDT

Fort Macon State Park, Ft. Macon

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Skipper Sunday

Sun, Aug 23 5pm to 6pm EDT

Hammocks Beach State Park

New Education Programs
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