All tagged css neuse museum
While most people think of dusty battlefields when they picture the Civil War, the real game-changing technology was happening on the water. On Saturday, July 11, the CSS Neuse Museum will pull back the curtain on this high-seas drama with its immersive summer program, “Sailors in the Summer: Ironclads and Naval Living History.” From 10 a.m.- 4 p.m., regional history will come alive through interactive exhibits, expert-led demonstrations, and hands-on family activities designed to show exactly what it took to survive as a sailor in the 1860s.
The CSS Neuse Museum is delighted to announce an exclusive Afternoon English Tea event on October 11, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. This intimate gathering, limited to 24 participants, offers a unique blend of culinary delights and historical insight. Reservations are required due to limited seating, and the cost is $25 per person.
Step into the world of espionage and experience a night of history and intrigue at the Female Spy Dinner Theater! Hosted by the Friends of the CSS Neuse, this exciting event will take place on Friday, March 7, 2025 and Saturday, March 8, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM at the CSS Neuse Museum, located at 100 North Queen Street, Kinston, NC 28501.
Fourth-grade students from Lenoir County Public Schools dove into history this week at the CSS Neuse Museum, where 640 young learners experienced life as it was in the 19th century.
The life and times of Gov. Richard Caswell will be celebrated Saturday, Nov. 18 at the Gov. Richard Caswell Memorial in Kinston, N.C.
The Friends of the CSS Neuse Museum will be hosting a maritime history symposium titled “North Carolina Naval History in the Age of Sail and Steam” on June 23 and June 24 at the CSS Neuse Museum, located at 100 N. Queen St. The subjects covered will include Naval History from pre-American Revolution, during the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 through naval advancements during the Civil War.
The CSS Neuse Museum has partnered with non-profit organization KultureCity to provide a sensory inclusive experience for all museum programs and events. This new initiative will make exploring the museum a little easier for visitors with sensory sensitivities, including people on the autism spectrum, as well as people with sensory processing disorders, PTSD and other needs.
