Wind increasing. A few clouds from time to time. High 64F. Winds W at 20 to 30 mph. Higher wind gusts possible..
Some clouds early will give way to generally clear conditions overnight. Low near 40F. Winds NW at 15 to 25 mph.
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The Core Sound Waterfowl Museum & Heritage Center is excited to announce our 2022 Earth Day celebration! This two-day event will be held on Friday, April 8th and Saturday, April 9th from 9:30 until 1:30. Friday's event will welcome local school groups from Kindergarten to 5th Grade for hands-on educational experiences steeped in an appreciation and understanding of the beauty of the Earth around us.
"Family Day" on Saturday will offer parents and children the opportunity to explore the pristine maritime forest along the Willow Pond Trail, paint your own one-of-a-kind decoy head, and take part in further educational experiences about the unique wildlife in our area.
Coastal Conservation Association NC has organized an event in Washington Saturday. March 26 at 8:00 AM to raise funds to support its commitment to protecting the future of recreational fishing in North Carolina. The sporting clays shootout offers a variety of ways to enter, whether as an individual or on a team, and includes shells, lunch and a CCA hat. Sponsorship opportunities are also available. See more about the conservation initiatives of CCA NC here: www.ccanc.org
Join Morehead City Parks and Recreation Department for a Kids Fishing Palooza! This event is for kids ages 3-15 years-old. Prizes will be awarded for first fish caught, most creative fishing hat, largest fish by weight and smallest fish by weight. Bring your own pole or borrow one of ours (Limited Availability). Bait provided or bring your own. Registration at 8:30 AM • Registration Fee: $2.00. The event will take place on Saturday, April 9th, 2022 • 9:00 AM-11:00 AM at Newport River Fishing Pier • 301 Highway 70. For more information, please contact Victoria Ward • victoria.ward@moreheadcitync.org at 252-726-5083
Carteret County Parks & Recreation -Join us Friday, March 25th from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Freedom Park in Beaufort for an evening of Glow in the Dark Capture the Flag! We will also have music and snacks! This event is open for all 6th through 9th grade aged youth. We will be offering a shuttle from Fort Benjamin Park for participants. The shuttle will depart Fort Benjamin at 5:15pm and return approximately 9:00pm. Don’t wait, register today at https://ccpr.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail...
The Croatan High School Reverse Auction Night Out, hosted by the CHS Athletic Boosters Club, will take place March 19, 6-10 p.m., at Carolina Home and Garden. The event includes dinner, drinks, cash prizes and live entertainment. Proceeds benefit CHS athletics. Call (443) 472-0916 for information on tickets, which are limited.
Beaufort- Third Annual Burn Your Socks on Friday, March 20 from 4 pm to 7 pm. Come out to enjoy chowders, soups, hotdogs, brews and fun music. Tickets are $30.00 and are available online at beaufortnc.org or purchase them in person at Harbor Specialties on Front Street.
“Winterfeast: Spring Edition” will be celebrated on Saturday, March 26, at the Governor’s Palace in New Bern. A new spin to the traditional Winterfeast event taking place annually in January, “Winterfeast: Spring Edition” delivers the traditional oyster feast with shrimp and grits, jambalaya, chowder and sides, with the addition of a savory pig roast and live music by renowned recording artists Molasses Creek of Ocracoke Island. General admission tickets, on sale now, are $55 for Tryon Palace Foundation members and $60 for nonmembers. VIP tickets are also available. For more visit the web at www.tryonpalace.org or phone (800) 767-1560 or (252) 639-3500.
Crystal Coast Choral Society will host its spring fundraiser, “Celebrate Music,” a silent auction at The GYM at Cape Carteret Aquatic and Wellness. Bidding for new and gently used items begins on Saturday, March 19, at 8 a.m., and ends on Saturday, March 26, at 10 a.m. Proceeds from the event benefit the cho[1]ral society’s upcoming spring concerts. Concerts are planned on April 3, at 3 p.m., at Swansboro United Methodist Church, and April 8, at 7:30 p.m., at Cape Carteret Presbyterian Church. Community support is appreciated. Call (910) 358-2997 for more information or visit Facebook.
The AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Program offers low- to moderate-income taxpayers tax preparation assistance. The service is offered at St. Peter’s-by[1]the-Sea Episcopal Church in Swansboro. Call (252) 497-7862 after March 1 to make an appointment.
Swansboro Parks and Recreation Department will host Spring Paint and Sip on March 18, 5:30- 7:30 p.m. The class will involve acrylic paints on a pre-designed canvas. Bring a painter’s smock and an alcoholic beverage. All other supplies will be provided. The cost is $30. This is for those 21 and older. Call (910) 326-2600 for information.
The N.C. Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores will host three “Family Paint Nights Under the Sea.” For $45 per person, ages 6 and older, painting supplies will be provided. Events are planned Feb. 25, March 25 and April 8, 6:30-8:30 p.m. each day. Call (252) 247- 4003 for information
The Annual Morehead City Easter Egg Hunt is scheduled for Thursday, April 14th at Rotary Park located at 2200 Mayberry Loop Road in Morehead City. The egg hunt activity areas will be divided into three sections by age groups as follows; 2& under, 3-5, 6-8, and 9-12. NO PETS PLEASE!!
Plan to ARRIVE EARLY since the egg hunt will begin promptly at 5:30PM. We will be closing entry to the park 5 minutes ‘till for safety of the children. Bring your own basket. Don’t be late! You won’t want to miss out on all the fun of this great family event. For more information, call 726-5083.
N.C. Marine Fisheries will offer Introductory Fisheries Science, an online course for recreational and commercial fishermen, each Tuesday, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., Feb. 22-March 29. The registration fee is $20. Call (910) 962-2492 for information
THE CARTERET COMMUNITY SUNSHINE BAND (CCSB) 2022 SPRING REHEARSALS RESUME - The CCSB will begin weekly rehearsals for the Spring 2022 season on Mondays, beginning February 21, 2022, from 7-8 p.m., at Croatan High School. CCSB is a volunteer concert band. New members are always welcome. For more information, please contact our director, Jason Robison at jason.robison@carteretk12.org, visit our Facebook page, or our website at ccsunshineband.wixsite.com/website.
Carteret County Health Department provides a no-cost additional dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to people who self-attest to having a moderately or severely weakened immune system and who have previously received two doses of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine. Call (252) 728- 8550, option 2, to make an appointment
Experience Great Chamber Music- The Akropolis Reed Quintet will be in concert at 7:30 pm on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at the First Presbyterian Church, 1604 Arendell Street, Morehead City, NC 29557.
Tickets are $32.00 for adults (online and at the door) and $16 for active duty military and students (available at the door.) For more information and tickets you can visit www.americanmusicfestival.org, or call252-342-5034.
Carteret County Quilt Ramble-During the month of March, Crystal Coast Quilters’ Guild, Carteret County Public Library System, Core Sound Museum & Heritage Center and the Core Sound Quilters will stage quilt exhibits at seven locations throughout Carteret County in recognition of National Quilting Month. Through approximately 100 quilts, visitors will see the total range of quilting styles and techniques from historic through modern contemporary designs. Locations include the County’s five libraries, the Core Sound Store & Gallery in Morehead City, and the Core Sound Waterfowl Museum on Harkers Island. For more information, including days and hours, please CLICK HERE
Carolina Artist Gallery offers a class in encaustic technique on March 26 and April 2, 9:10-11:30 a.m. each day. Participants will create a Picasso-style encaustic piece to keep. The fee is $35 and includes all supplies. The class will be at the Parks and Recreation building in Morehead City. Call (541) 705-7437 for information.
The Mattie King Davis Art Gallery is excited to welcome artist Angela Harker this coming April. A free show will be held at the gallery on Friday, April 1 from 4:30 – 6 p.m. Harker will be the featured artist for the months of April and May. The Mattie King Davis Art Gallery, the oldest art gallery in Carteret County, contains original works of art by local and regional artists inspired by our quaint sea coast. You will find a wide variety of memorable artwork including oils, water colors, acrylics, pottery, glass, jewelry, cards, weavings, and more. A portion of all sales benefit the Beaufort Historical Association’s ongoing educational programs and restoration projects.
The Tryon Chapter of the Embroiderers’ Guild of America will be at the Beaufort Historic Site on Monday, March 28 at 1:30 p.m. The local embroiderers guild members are set to be on hand at the Beaufort Historic Site Welcome Center at 130 Turner Street stitching and working on current projects. The public is welcome to come join in, inquire about guild membership, or bring stitching projects they are having trouble with. For more information call 252-728-5225 or stop in at the Welcome Center at 130 Turner St.
CRYSTAL COAST CHORAL SOCIETY (CCCS) 2022 SPRING REHEARSALS RESUME - The CCCS resumes weekly Tuesday rehearsals for their Spring 2022 concert season on January 4, 2022, from 7-9 p.m., at Swansboro United Methodist Church, Swansboro. Current COVID-19 guidelines will be followed, including wearing a facemask, practicing social distancing, and bringing your water. Proof of vaccination is required. Concerts are planned for Sunday, April 3 at Swansboro United Methodist Church, and Friday, April 8 at All Saints Anglican Church, Newport. CCCS is a non-audition community choir and new singers are always welcome. For more information, please contact Music Director Finley Woolston, at 910-324-6864, or finley@ec.rr.com. You can also visit www.crystalcoastchoral.wixsite.com or our Facebook page.
Impressions Gallery New exhibit - Stephen Moore Paintings; From the Mountains to the Sea. Impressions Art Gallery located at 4426 Arendell St., #3, Morehead City NC (next to McQueens Design & Furniture)
Arts Council of Carteret County- Give the Arts a Home We Need Your Help! Donations small and large help us open! A 3,400 sq. ft. leased property at 1702 Arendell has been secured that will provide a visible brick and mortar for a gallery, exhibition, workshop, programing, meeting space offices for the Arts Council. You can help equip and furnish this space which is scheduled to open the end of April 2022. We need funds to open the doors. Click here to donate!
Morehead City Parks and Recreation Department has opened a brand-new, 10,000 square foot dog park. The park is located inside Rotary Park at 2200 Mayberry Loop Road, Morehead City, NC. The park is divided into 2 sections; a large dog section, and a small dog section. There are certain rules that must be followed. Click here to view our rules.
Carteret County Senior Games- Don't miss out! Our final registration ends this week! Bring a friend and get in on the fun! Registration available at torch.ncseniorgames.org or call 252-222-5858.
Core Sound Run; 1785 Island Rd, Harkers Island; Saturday April 2 at 9 a.m. https://runsignup.com/Race/NC/HarkersIsland/CoreSoundRun
A family-friendly 10K, 5K and Fun Run on one of North Carolina's most beautiful islands -- Harkers Island. The Core Sound Run begins and ends "at the end of the road" - at the edge of Core Sound.
Neuse River Bridge Run; Saturday. April 9 at 7 a.m.; Union Point Park https://runsignup.com/.../NC/NewBern/NeuseRiverBridgeRun
Neuse River Bridge Run helps bridge gaps in our community! For over 16 years, the Neuse River Bridge Run has been uniting runners, walkers, volunteers and sponsors-- all to support seven important non-profits in our community. The Neuse River Bridge Run is four separate events: 1/2 Marathon, 10K, 5K and the SuperKids Fun Run. All 4 events for 2022 will be offered as either an in-person event or as a virtual run/walk. (Total of eight events)
Saturday, May 7, 2022 AT 9 am- Becca’s 2nd annual 1mile Stroke Awareness Walk& Fundraiser; Sportscenter of Morehead city. Come celebrate 2 years of survival and recovery; learn how to spot a stroke and the importance of &how brain injury support organizations can positively impact a family’s quality of life. https://gofund.me/43ff33a3
Miles for Music- Saturday, May 28- 411 Front St, Beaufort, NC - 3rd Annual East Carteret High School Band Miles for Music 5K and 1 mile fun run/walk. This year there we are excited to offer a dog walk option and also age bracket awards! Proceeds generated from event sponsorships and participant registration will directly benefit the East Carteret High School Marching Mariners. Currently, the band is in major need of new instruments. Did you know that one tuba can cost close to $7,000!! All participants registered before May 14, 2022 will receive a race t-shirt! Participants who register after May 14 are not guaranteed a t-shirt and may receive one based on availability. Don’t delay, register today! https://runsignup.com/race/?raceId=87037
KAYAK for the Warriors- June 4, 2022 10:00 am; Garner Park, Pine Knoll Shores- Price: $50 ; A 3.2-mile kayak and paddleboard race through the Pine Knoll Shores canals and Bogue Sound begins Saturday, June 4 2022, at 10 a.m. A $50 registration fee for a single kayak/SUP or $100 for a tandem includes a Warrior T-shirt and lunch for each paddler. The Warrior race winner will be the participant who brings in the most money with donations. Each racer is encouraged to raise at least $100 in additional donations from their sponsors.All sponsor dollars must be submitted 24 hours before the race including the electronic cut off submitting on line. Loaner kayaks are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. In order to reserve a loaner, the participant must register online and then contact us via email at coordinator@k4tw.org. After all kayak and paddle board racers return to shore, an awards ceremony and Barbecue Feast will begin at 11:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at Garner Park. For those not racing in any events, the cost to participate in the lunch is $10 per person with a max of $15 per family. K4TW t-shirts will be available for purchase. Kayak for the Warriors Kayak/Paddleboard Race (runsignup.com)
Swansboro Parks and Recreation Department offers Tai Chi class each Thursday at 1 p.m. is for adults, 18 and older. Tai chi is a series of gentle physical exercises and stretches. There is a fee. Call (910) 326-2600 for information.
Youth (under 16): City Resident - $15 Non-Resident - $75 *gymnasium only usage*
Young Adult (aged 16 -17): City Resident - $25 Non-Resident - $100
Adult (18 & Older): City Resident - $75 Non-Resident - $150
Senior Citizen (62 & older): City Resident - $50 Non-Resident - $100
Family: City Resident - $125 Non-Resident - $250
Class Pass Only: $10 annually (not necessary if you purchase an annual fitness pass)
* A family facility usage fees pass is limited to related family members living in a household (single residence).
* The Daily use fee is $7.00. Daily fees do not accumulate toward the annual facility usage fees pass. Please call Morehead City Parks and Recreation Department with any questions: 252-726-5083.
Morehead City Parks and Recreation Center hours are as follows:
The Recreation Center will be closed 1/17/22 for Martin Luther King Junior Day.
Morehead City Parks and Recreation is happy to offer a free fitness orientation to new members. We will guide you through our facility and show you how to use select machines. This is by appointment only. Please contact Morehead City Parks and Recreation Department at 252-726-5083 ext. 1 to schedule an appointment. *Must have an annual pass.
The Morehead City Parks and Recreation Department offers a fitness class called Barre Fitness. This program is offered Tuesdays at 5:30 PM as well as Thursdays at 9:00AM. Class-goers need to bring water, a yoga mat or towel is optional. This class is a hybrid of Yoga, Pilates, and Ballet Flexibility and will consist of stretching/strengthening of all major muscle groups, creating lean and long muscles without bulk, and strengthening abdominal and back muscles improving balance and back pain. Barre is a healthy challenge for all ages. For more information contact Victoria Ward at victoria.ward@moreheadcitync.org or call 252-726-5083.
Total Body Workout Classes are offered at the Morehead City Parks and Recreation Department on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings from 9:00 - 10:00 AM at a cost of $8.00/class. All classes are held at the Morehead City Recreation Center (1600 Fisher Street). For more info on this program, please contact our office at 252-726-5083.
Bootcamp is offered at the Morehead City Parks and Recreation Department on Tuesday’s at 8:00am and Thursday’s at 5:30pm. Classes are 45 minutes long. Classes can be purchased as a bundle 4/$30 (within the month) or a $10 drop in. The class will consist of interval training. Participating in bootcamp is a great way to boost your metabolism and burn fat. All classes are held at the Morehead City Recreation Center (1600 Fisher Street). Josh Lewis, BS, ACSM-CPT, BLS is the instructor. For more info on this program, please contact 252-726-5083 ext. 1.
Ballet-Jazz Fitness classes are offered at the Morehead City Parks and Recreation Department on Tuesday mornings from 9:00 - 10:00 AM at a cost of $5.00/class. This class is a dance-based fitness class for any level. The class incorporates basic ballet and jazz dancing for fitness & fun! Ballet-Jazz Fitness is taught by Lianda Lynk All classes are held at the Morehead City Recreation Center (1600 Fisher Street). For more info on this program, please contact our office at 252-726-5083.
Kids are welcome to join Mrs. Amber in moving and grooving to the beat. Hip-hop is a fun way for kids to get their energy out while learning some fun, cool dance moves. There are two age groups: For ages 2-5, class is on Wednesdays from 4:00-4:30. For ages 6 and up, class is on Wednesdays from 4:45-5:15PM and will take place at Morehead City Parks and Recreation Center in the exercise classroom. There is a fee of $5/ class. Each child must have an annual class pass for Morehead City Parks and Recreation ($5). For more information, please contact Morehead City Parks and Recreation Department at 252-726-5083 ext. 1
The Morehead City Parks and Recreation Department sponsors an adult dance fitness class that is held on Wednesdays from 5:30-6:30pm. The class is a fun, jazzy, hip-hop-based dance workout that is great for all ages and levels. No experience is required. Bring a bottle of water. There is a $5 drop-in fee. This class will be held at the Recreation Center in the exercise classroom. Please contact Morehead City Parks and Recreation Department for more information at Victoria.ward@moreheadcitync.org or 252-726-5083 ext. 1
We are excited to offer Open Play Pickleball on our newly renovated gym floors. The sessions are open on Mondays, Wednesdays and Friday’s from 9:00-11:00AM. Nets, paddles and balls are provided. All players must have a day pass or annual pass. Contact Keith Bernauer for more information at 252-499-2811 or keith.bernauer@moreheadcitync.org .
Carteret County Commissioners meet at 6 p.m. on the third Monday of the month in the Commissioners' Boardroom, Administration Building, Second Floor, Courthouse Square in Beaufort. Public comment is allowed at all regular meetings. Board meetings are broadcast on Spectrum Cable Channel 10 in Carteret County on the Thursday (8 p.m.) and Sunday (noon) following the Monday board meeting. https://www.carteretcountync.gov/193/County-Commissioners
Cape Carteret Board of Commissioners typically meets on the second Monday of every month at 6:00 pm.
Emerald Isle Board of Commissioners meets monthly on the second Tuesday of the month at 6 p.m.
Morehead City Town Council meets the second Tuesday of the month at Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at 5:30 p.m., Morehead City Municipal Building, 202 South 8th Street.
The Atlantic Beach Town Council meets in the Town Council Meeting Room at 125 West Fort Macon Road, on the fourth Monday of the month at 6:00 p.m.
Due to current public health concerns, the Town of Beaufort Board of Commissioners are conducting all meetings virtually via Zoom. Members of the Board of Commissioners participate in the meetings remotely. Members of the public are able to view and listen to all regular meetings and work sessions, as well as have the opportunity to provide public comment. The link to join the meeting may be found on the Board of Commissioners Calendar.
Hope Mission Soup Kitchen is open 7 days a week serving meals to anyone who is hungry and delivering meals for homebound seniors. You can help. Call or text me. Pastor Gene McLendon at 252-515-4361.
Hope Recovery Homes operates alcohol and drug free transitional residences which foster and promote individual growth and the restoration of meaningful, productive, and spiritual lives. For more information, me or text me. Pastor Gene McLendon at 252-515-4361.
Hope Mission Thrift Store -1205 Arendell Street, Morehead City, NC ; Hope Mission’s Thrift Store provides vouchers for those in need, allowing them to get the things they need at little or no cost. For a list of items our thrift store will accept, please visit the Hope Mission Thrift Store webpage. The store also provides an income that helps to fund the Homeless Shelters, Soup Kitchen and other services provided by Hope Mission. Visit us at www.HopeMissionThriftStore.org
Coastal Pregnancy Care Center (CPCC) is a Christian non-profit offering help and hope to women and men considering their choices in an unplanned pregnancy. The center provides confidential services including free pregnancy testing, free STD testing, abortion education, post abortion care, information on STDs, education on life responsibility skills & community resources. Call to schedule a confidential appointment - (252) 247-2273; cpccenter@hotmail.com ; 4050 Arendell St, Morehead City, NC 28557; HOURS 9:00 – 4:30 Monday – Wednesday; 9:00-5:30 Thursday; 12:30 – 4:30 Friday.
The Salvation Army; 2800 Bridges St, Morehead City, NC - Food Pantry, Clothing/Household Vouchers, Rent & Utilities, Emergency Assistance, Emergency Disaster Services, Christmas Assistance. In addition to our social ministries, The Salvation Army is a Christian Evangelical Church and we hold weekly worship services. For worship times or more information, please contact us today. Phone: 252-726-7147; Email: MoreheadCityNC@uss.salvationarmy.org
Carteret County Health Department will provide a no-cost additional dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to people who self-attest to having a moderately or severely weakened immune system and who have previously received two doses of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine. Documentation of a qualifying condition is not a requirement, but participants must bring documentation of their first and second vaccinations in order to receive the additional shot. Call (252) 728-8550, option 2, to make an appointment.
OCEAN — Carteret County residents and businesses have an opportunity to help the N.C. Coastal Federation rebuild coastal habitat by donating oyster shells. The NCCF is asking for donations of oyster shells to the federation’s recycling program. Once collected, the federation works with partners to return the shells to the water, where they provide new habitat for fish and shellfish. In Carteret County, the federation is accepting shells at the NCCF headquarters at 3609 Highway 24 in the Ocean community. A complete list of coastwide recycling sites is available at the website nccoast.org/project/oyster-shell-recycling-program/.
FAMILY PROMISE OF CARTERET COUNTY (FPCC) IS A COOPERATIVE ORGANIZATION COMPRISED OF LOCAL CONGREGATIONS WHO HAVE CHOSEN TO POOL THEIR RESOURCES, TALENTS, AND COMPASSION TO MEET THE NEEDS OF HOMELESS FAMILIES IN CARTERET COUNTY. WE ARE AN AFFILIATE OF FAMILY PROMISE NATIONAL.
Below is a list of some Carteret County charities that can always use a helping hand, whether that hand is writing a check or showing up to pitch in.
· American Music Festival, 252-728-6152.
· American Red Cross, Greenville, 252-637-3405.
· Atlantic House, Morehead City, 252-648-8505.
· Beaufort Historical Association, 252-728-5225.
· Bogue Banks Public Library, Pine Knoll Shores, 252-247-4660.
· Boys and Girls Clubs of Coastal Carolina Inc., Morehead City, 252-222-3007.
· Boy Scouts of America, Croatan Trails District, 252-659-2530.
· Broad Street Clinic, Morehead City, 252-726-4562.
· Camp Albemarle camping and retreat ministry opportunities, Newport, 252-726-4848.
· Carteret Community Foundation, 252-240-0011.
· Carteret County Council for Women, www.cccwomen.org.
· Cape Lookout National Seashore, Harkers Island, 252-728-2250.
· Carteret Literacy Council, 252-808-2020.
· Carteret Community College, Morehead City, 252-222-6000.
· Carteret County Domestic Violence Program, 252-726-2336.
· Carteret County Partnership for Children, Morehead City, 252-727-0440.
· Carteret County Public Library, Beaufort, 252-728-2050.
· Carteret County Public School Foundation, 252-728-4583.
· Carteret County Humane Society, 252-247-7744.
· Carteret County Veterans Office, 252-728-8440.
· Carteret Long Term Recovery Alliance, carteretltra.org.
· Carteret Warriors for Recovery, Morehead City, cw4r.org or email carteretwarriors4recovery@gmail.com.
· Carteret Health Care Foundation, Morehead City, 252-808-6336.
· COACH Hope, Morehead City, 252-732-4522.
· Coastal Carolina Center for Women’s Ministries, Newport, 252-764-0722.
· Coastal Community Action Inc., Newport, 252-223-1630.
· Coastal Pregnancy Care Center, Morehead City, 252-247-2273.
· Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center, Harkers Island, 252-728-1500.
· Core Sound Carvers Decoy Guild, 252-838-8818.
· Crystal Coast Habitat for Humanity, Newport, 252-223-2111.
· Crystal Coast Hospice House, Morehead City, 252-808-2244.
· Downtown Morehead City Revitalization Association, 252-808-0440.
· Down East Library, Otway, 252-728-1333.
· Friends of Fort Macon, 252-354-5132.
· Foundation for Shackleford Horses, 252-728-6308.
· Fort Macon State Park, Atlantic Beach, 252-726-3775.
· Hand 2 Hand, Smyrna, 703-732-4793.
· The History Museum of Carteret County, Morehead City, 252-247-7533.
· Hope for the Warriors, 877-246-7349.
· Hope Mission, Morehead City, 252-240-2359.
· Hospice of Carteret County, Morehead City, 252-808-6085.
· Island Cat Allies, 252-354-7780.
· Jeremiah 33:3 Ministries of North Carolina Down East community thrift store, 252-418-0103.
· La Leche League of Carteret County, 252-622-4950.
· Leon Mann Jr. Enrichment Center, Morehead City, 252-247-2626.
· Loaves and Fishes of Beaufort ministry and outreach, 252-241-3691.
· Martha’s Mission, Morehead City, 252-726-1717.
· Matthew 25 Food Pantry and Thrift Store, Newport, 252-223-4231.
· Meals on Wheels, 252-241-4292.
· N.C. Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, 252-247-4003.
· N.C. Coastal Federation, Ocean, 252-393-8185.
· N.C. Maritime Museum, Beaufort, 252-728-7317.
· N.C. Seafood Festival, Morehead City, 252-726-6273.
· Newport Public Library 252-223-5108.
· Outer Banks Wildlife Shelter, Newport, 252- 240-1200.
· Pet Adoption and Welfare Society of Carteret County, 252-726-7925.
· Project Christmas Cheer, 252-247-7275.
· Protectors of Homeless Pets of Carteret County, Emerald Isle, 252-723-0319.
· Queen Street Heritage Foundation, P.O. Box 2213, Beaufort, N.C. 28516.
· The Salvation Army, Morehead City, 252-726-7147.
· Station Club, Morehead City, 252-240-1022.
· Second Blessings Community Outreach and Thrift Store, 252-726-7921.
· St. James Thrift Shop, Newport, 252-223-3186.
· Take A Kid Fishing Foundation, Inc., Morehead City, 252-808-8303, www.takf.org.
· Webb Library, Morehead City, 252-726-3012.
· Western Carteret Public Library, Cape Carteret, 252-393-6500.
· Wounded Warriors Project, Fayetteville office, 910-487-0116.
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