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Children from Belarus attended Touch Tank Tuesday last month

Educate, Southeast OfficeAugust 2, 2017

Children from Belarus stopped by the North Carolina Coastal Federation’s Touch Tank Tuesday program on July 25 at the Fred and Alice Stanback Coastal Education Center in Wrightsville Beach. These…

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Out and about in Hyde County and the Outer Banks

Educate, News, Northeast Office, Restore and PreserveAugust 2, 2017

Madison Douthitt, AmeriCorps coastal community engagement specialist for the federation’s Wanchese office, has spent a lot of time educating students in Dare, Currituck and Hyde counties about oysters, marine debris, clean…

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Swan Island Oyster Sanctuary construction complete

Oyster Restoration, Restore and PreserveAugust 2, 2017

  Click the photos above to enlarge. The North Carolina Coastal Federation recently partnered with the North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries and a private contractor, Stevens Towing Company, Inc.,…

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Campers earn community service hours, explore the natural environment

Educate, News, Northeast Office, Restore and PreserveAugust 1, 2017

During the week of July 17, six eighth- through 10th-grade students took on the role of coastal scientists during Service in Science Camp, a weeklong camp hosted in partnership by…

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NOAA awards federation grant to conduct large-scale cleanup

2017 Press Releases, Central Office, Marine Debris, NewsJuly 25, 2017

HARKERS ISLAND — The North Carolina Coastal Federation has been awarded a grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to clean up marine debris near Harkers Island. This…

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Coastal Ambassador training provides in-depth understanding of federation’s work

Educate, Southeast OfficeJuly 24, 2017

The North Carolina Coastal Federation’s Wrightsville Beach office started hosting monthly Coastal Ambassador training sessions this year, and participants have so far learned about salt marsh habitat, living shorelines and…

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Lake Mattamuskeet public meeting set for Aug. 8

2017 Press Releases, Lake Mattamuskeet, Northeast Office, Restore and Preserve, StormwaterJuly 24, 2017

SWAN QUARTER — On Aug. 8, the Hyde County community is invited to attend the first of six public meetings to discuss long-term solutions for Lake Mattamuskeet’s watershed, its declining…

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‘Not off our coast’ — Gov. Cooper comes out strong against offshore oil and seismic blasting

Advocacy, Offshore Oil, Seismic TestingJuly 20, 2017

Today Gov. Roy Cooper announced his opposition to offshore oil drilling and seismic blasting. At an event at Fort Macon State Park in Atlantic Beach, he said he was proud…

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Work comes full circle through mariculture meeting

Dibblers' DiariesJuly 18, 2017

This is the fourth blog post as part of our Dibblers’ Diaries blog, which offers first-person stories from our interns. Summer Rich is a coastal policy and restoration intern.  By Summer…

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From Bear Island to Cape Lookout, campers explore Crystal Coast

Central Office, EducateJuly 10, 2017

Rising third- through fifth- graders from Carteret and Onslow counties spent time learning about the coast and exploring the places they call home during the North Carolina Coastal Federation’s Coastal…

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2017: A good year for the coast at the legislature

Crab Pots, Legislature, Oyster RestorationJuly 7, 2017

Good news — the just approved state budget makes important new investments in oysters, coastal restoration and marine debris cleanup. When combined with existing state funding, the $23 billion budget…

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Getting to know my home on a coastal cruise

Central Office, Dibblers' Diaries, PlacesJuly 6, 2017

This is the third blog post as part of our Dibblers’ Diaries blog, which offers first-person stories from our interns. Summer Rich is a coastal policy and restoration intern.  By Summer…

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Teachers get lessons on living shorelines on Ocracoke

Educate, Living Shorelines, Northeast Office, Restore and PreserveJuly 5, 2017

Teachers from across the state traveled to the North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching (NCCAT) on Ocracoke for a three-day seminar, part of which included hands-on activities with…

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Take a coastal cruise around Hammocks Beach State Park

Central Office, Coastal Champions, Places & Critters, Educate, Places, Restore and PreserveJune 29, 2017

The North Carolina Coastal Federation coastal cruises are an exciting way to explore the maze of salt marsh islands in the estuarine waters behind Bear Island, which is part of…

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Ocracoke volunteers, N.C. Coastal Land Trust and federation plant marsh grass at Springer’s Point

Living Shorelines, Northeast Office, Restore and PreserveJune 26, 2017

This June, the North Carolina Coastal Federation and North Carolina Coastal Land Trust staff, as well as volunteers from Ocracoke, planted Spartina alterniflora marsh grasses to create additional marsh at…

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RBC volunteers helped plant 200 native wetland plants on Blue Water Day

Educate, Restore and Preserve, Southeast Office, StormwaterJune 26, 2017

Five employees from RBC Wealth Management helped plant 200 native wetland plants at the Glen Meade subdivision in Wilmington last week on RBC Blue Water Day. Along with staff from…

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International group meets with federation at Jockey’s Ridge

Educate, Northeast OfficeJune 21, 2017

A group of international visitors recently stopped by Jockey’s Ridge State Park, where staff from the North Carolina Coastal Federation talked with them about living shorelines and other elements of…

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Muddy boots, clean water

Dibblers' DiariesJune 19, 2017

This is the second blog post as part of our Dibblers’ Diaries blog, which offers first-person stories from our interns. Summer Rich is a coastal policy and restoration intern.  By Summer…

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Educators wrap up school-year lessons

Central Office, Educate, Northeast OfficeJune 12, 2017

As the school year wound down, North Carolina Coastal Federation educators had a few last lessons with students before summer started in June. Check out some highlights from the Wanchese…

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Dare County fifth-grade winners selected from stormwater bookmark contest

Educate, Northeast OfficeJune 12, 2017

The Dare County Soil and Water Conservation District had its eleventh-annual fifth-grade bookmark contest recently, in which students use artwork to show their understanding of conservation work in Dare County.…

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Getting our feet wet: summer interns build their first living shoreline

Dibblers' DiariesJune 9, 2017

This is the first blog post as part of our Dibblers’ Diaries blog, which offers first-person stories from our interns. Summer Rich is a coastal policy and restoration intern. This first…

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Offshore oil meeting draws more than 125 in Wilmington

Advocacy, Compatible Industry, News, Offshore Oil, Seismic TestingJune 8, 2017

Take action this World Oceans Day — call your representative or Gov. Roy Cooper today to make it clear the North Carolina coast should remain off-limits to offshore oil drilling.…

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Budget update — oysters and crab pots

Advocacy, Crab Pots, Legislature, Oyster RestorationJune 8, 2017

Late last week, the state House approved its version of the $23 billion state budget by a vote of 80-31. Now the House and the Senate go to what they…

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Tour showcases projects that will protect White Oak River

Central Office, News, Restore and Preserve, StormwaterJune 7, 2017

Twenty people joined the North Carolina Coastal Federation and East Carolina University (ECU) for a tour on June 2 that showcased projects that will reduce the amount of stormwater runoff…

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Workshop offers “wealth of information” on watershed planning

Low Impact Development, News, Restore and Preserve, StormwaterJune 7, 2017

Over 50 town managers, planners, engineers and watershed professionals attended a watershed restoration planning workshop on May 25 to learn about how to reduce polluted stormwater runoff and restore coastal…

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Birding Cruise

June 26 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Birding Cruise

Join local birding experts for an educational cruise on the White Oak River in Swansboro. The group will slowly cruise on a covered ferryboat through the estuaries in and around…

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9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

June 28 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

Registration Required Touch Tank Tuesday is back and better than ever! This summer we are partnering with Ecological Marine Adventures to create a one of a kind experience. Not only…

1 event, 29

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

June 29 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

The North Carolina Coastal Federation hosts garden workdays at 5:30 p.m. every Wednesday at EarthWise Farm in Ocean. The farm is located next to Bogue Sound in Carteret County. People of…

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1 event, 2

9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

July 2 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

Join the crew of Lady Swan Boat Tours for their new weekly eco-adventures as they explore and discover the magic of our tidal marshes and sound.  This partnership between the…

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1 event, 5

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

July 5 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

Registration Required Touch Tank Tuesday is back and better than ever! This summer we are partnering with Ecological Marine Adventures to create a one of a kind experience. Not only…

1 event, 6

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

July 6 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

The North Carolina Coastal Federation hosts garden workdays at 5:30 p.m. every Wednesday at EarthWise Farm in Ocean. The farm is located next to Bogue Sound in Carteret County. People of…

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9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

July 9 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

Join the crew of Lady Swan Boat Tours for their new weekly eco-adventures as they explore and discover the magic of our tidal marshes and sound.  This partnership between the…

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0 events, 11

1 event, 12

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

July 12 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

Registration Required Touch Tank Tuesday is back and better than ever! This summer we are partnering with Ecological Marine Adventures to create a one of a kind experience. Not only…

1 event, 13

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

July 13 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

The North Carolina Coastal Federation hosts garden workdays at 5:30 p.m. every Wednesday at EarthWise Farm in Ocean. The farm is located next to Bogue Sound in Carteret County. People of…

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1 event, 16

9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

July 16 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

Join the crew of Lady Swan Boat Tours for their new weekly eco-adventures as they explore and discover the magic of our tidal marshes and sound.  This partnership between the…

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9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Touch Tank Tuesday – Member | Donor Day!

July 19 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Touch Tank Tuesday – Member | Donor Day!

Members and donors are invited out to a special Touch Tank Tuesday this summer! Skip pre-registration and come at your convenience. All you need to do is show “Yes!” on…

9:30 am - 4:00 pm

North Carolina Offshore Wind and Wildlife Solutions Summit

July 19 @ 9:30 am - 4:00 pm

North Carolina Offshore Wind and Wildlife Solutions Summit

The transition to clean energy, including offshore wind, is essential to fight the harmful effects of our changing climate on local communities and wildlife habitats. Offshore wind is an important…

1 event, 20

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

July 20 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

The North Carolina Coastal Federation hosts garden workdays at 5:30 p.m. every Wednesday at EarthWise Farm in Ocean. The farm is located next to Bogue Sound in Carteret County. People of…

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10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Living Shoreline Maintenance and Clean-up at Carolina Beach

July 22 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Living Shoreline Maintenance and Clean-up at Carolina Beach

Volunteers joining us on Friday, July 22nd from 10 – 12 p.m. will  work alongside Federation staff and interns to maintain the living shorelines and cleanup marine debris. By maintaining…

1 event, 23

9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

July 23 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

Join the crew of Lady Swan Boat Tours for their new weekly eco-adventures as they explore and discover the magic of our tidal marshes and sound.  This partnership between the…

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2 events, 26

7:30 am - 8:00 am

Southest Coastal Ambassador Meeting: Turtle Talk

July 26 @ 7:30 am - 8:00 am

Southest Coastal Ambassador Meeting: Turtle Talk

This month our volunteers and coastal ambassadors will join Tuesday Night Turtle Talks hosted by Wrightsville Beach Sea Turtle Project. Enjoy presentations about the nesting loggerhead sea turtles of Wrightsville…

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

July 26 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

Registration Required Touch Tank Tuesday is back and better than ever! This summer we are partnering with Ecological Marine Adventures to create a one of a kind experience. Not only…

1 event, 27

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

July 27 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

The North Carolina Coastal Federation hosts garden workdays at 5:30 p.m. every Wednesday at EarthWise Farm in Ocean. The farm is located next to Bogue Sound in Carteret County. People of…

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0 events, 29

1 event, 30

9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

July 30 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

Join the crew of Lady Swan Boat Tours for their new weekly eco-adventures as they explore and discover the magic of our tidal marshes and sound.  This partnership between the…

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0 events, 1

0 events, 2

1 event, 3

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

August 3 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

The North Carolina Coastal Federation hosts garden workdays at 5:30 p.m. every Wednesday at EarthWise Farm in Ocean. The farm is located next to Bogue Sound in Carteret County. People of…

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0 events, 5

2 events, 6

9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

August 6 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

Join the crew of Lady Swan Boat Tours for their new weekly eco-adventures as they explore and discover the magic of our tidal marshes and sound.  This partnership between the…

5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

2022 Pelican Awards and Taste of the Coast

August 6 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

2022 Pelican Awards and Taste of the Coast

August 6, 2022 5:30PM - 8:30 PM Doors Open at 4:30 PM Join the North Carolina Coastal Federation for a fun summer evening celebrating North Carolina’s beautiful coast at the…

June 26
June 26 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Birding Cruise

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June 28
June 28 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

June 29
June 29 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

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  • There are no events on this day.
July 2
July 2 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

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  • There are no events on this day.
July 5
July 5 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

July 6
July 6 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

July 9
July 9 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

July 12
July 12 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

July 13
July 13 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

July 16
July 16 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

July 19
July 19 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Touch Tank Tuesday – Member | Donor Day!

  • There are no events on this day.
July 9
July 9 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

  • There are no events on this day.
  • There are no events on this day.
July 12
July 12 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

July 13
July 13 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

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  • There are no events on this day.
July 16
July 16 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

  • There are no events on this day.
  • There are no events on this day.
July 19
July 19 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Touch Tank Tuesday – Member | Donor Day!

July 19 @ 9:30 am - 4:00 pm

North Carolina Offshore Wind and Wildlife Solutions Summit

July 20
July 20 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

  • There are no events on this day.
July 22
July 22 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Living Shoreline Maintenance and Clean-up at Carolina Beach

July 23
July 23 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

  • There are no events on this day.
  • There are no events on this day.
July 26
July 26 @ 7:30 am - 8:00 am

Southest Coastal Ambassador Meeting: Turtle Talk

July 26 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Touch Tank Tuesday

July 27
July 27 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

  • There are no events on this day.
  • There are no events on this day.
July 30
July 30 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

  • There are no events on this day.
  • There are no events on this day.
  • There are no events on this day.
August 3
August 3 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring

EarthWise Garden Workday

  • There are no events on this day.
  • There are no events on this day.
August 6
August 6 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Eco-Adventure on the Carolina Swan

August 6 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

2022 Pelican Awards and Taste of the Coast

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