In accordance with Executive Order #204, the NCWorks Career Centers in Elizabeth City, Dare County, and Edenton are now fully reopened to the public with no appointment necessary effective Monday, April 12, 2021. David Whitmer, Director, said “We are excited to make this announcement and to now have the opportunity to provide both in person […]

We deliver to you! Load it and keep it there OR we can store it for you! These 8” x 16” portable storage units are made of galvanized steel with an aluminum roof to protect from all weather conditions. Storage To Go units also have non-skid bamboo flooring and very secure doors. These portables are […]

The Museum of the Albemarle will host a Spring Take-and-Make pick-up activity packet.  Information on historical spring beliefs and events can be shared with children by adults and older siblings.  The brief history and fact sheets describe some traditions, cultural, and religious reasons the beginning of spring and Easter are celebrated. Included in the packet […]

                The NCWorks Career Centers in Elizabeth City, Edenton, and Dare Counties are opening by appointment only beginning Monday, February 1, 2021.  Customers of the Dare County NCWorks Career Centers can text “NCWorks Dare” to 56512 to make an appointment.  Customers of the Elizabeth City or Edenton NCWorks Career […]

The Museum of the Albemarle will host the monthly History for Lunch from Home on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at 12 p.m.  Caroline Stephenson of Hertford County and Cultivator Bookmobile and Marvin Jones, Director of Chowan Discovery, will tell of the story of Katie M. Hart’s work to start a small library for people of […]

The Museum of the Albemarle will host our monthly History for Lunch from Home on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at 12 p.m.  The Honorable Janice McKenzie Cole will share her story of civil service in Northeastern North Carolina upon moving to the area in 1983. The Honorable Judge Cole was the first female and African […]

The Museum of the Albemarle will open its latest small exhibit, Wheelwrights, Wagon Wranglers, and Wielders, on January 22, 2021. This exhibit looks at the enduring yet versatile trade of blacksmithing in the Albemarle region of North Carolina. Visitors can view a wide assortment of both tools and hand-forged implements and hardware. The collection of […]

DV Cleaning & Home Services, LLC will be offering full VRBO & Airbnb packages to owners who wish to rent their vacation homes privately and no longer wish to use a standard rental company avoiding all of those enormous commissions for the 2021 rental season. DV Cleaning & Home Services, LLC offer a full list of […]

The Museum of the Albemarle will host our monthly Tot Time Virtually on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at 10 a.m. Participants will discover cameras in the Museum’s collection before there were cellphones with built in cameras. There will be a hands-on activity during this free virtual-only program. Families must register in advance by emailing lori.meads@ncdcr.gov with name […]

The Museum of the Albemarle will host the monthly History for Lunch from Home on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at 12 p.m.  Sharon Meade, Curator and Community Services Liaison for the Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education, will present Hunts Clubs of Currituck County.  In the 50-year period from the 1870s to the 1920s more […]

Dear friends, Amidst the excitement and nostalgia of the holiday season, we hope you take a little time to consider how you can give back to our neighbors in need. As you may know, our local Albemarle Area United Way partners with more than 20 local non-profits that support our community in many ways, from […]

The Museum of the Albemarle will host the 2nd monthly History for Lunch from Home on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at 12 p.m.  Dr. Hilary Green, Associate Professor of History, Department of Gender and Race Studies, University of Alabama will discuss Veterans, Comrades, and Leaders: African American Civil War Veterans in Northeastern North Carolina.  Dr. […]

BOO! At the Museum scheduled for Sat., Oct. 31, 3—7 p.m. has been cancelled.  In lieu of BOO! At the Museum families may pick up a Take-and-Make Halloween Packet for each child. Packets contain a fall scavenger hunt, the story of Halloween, and a family activity. Pick up yours in the museum lobby on October […]

The Museum of the Albemarle will host a 2nd History for Lunch from Home on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at 12 p.m.  Rosie Blewitt-Golsch from the North Carolina Office of State Archaeology will discuss how archaeologists learn about the past from the materials people left behind, and what we know about life in North Carolina […]

The Museum of the Albemarle will host the monthly History for Lunch from Home on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at 12 p.m.  Ansley Wegner, North Carolina Office of Archives and History and author will join us all the way from Raleigh to present This Day in North Carolina History.  Matching up history with the calendar, […]

Join the Museum of the Albemarle for History for Lunch at Home on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at 12 p.m. Caroline Stephenson, independent producer of narrative films, documentary films, public service announcements, and documentary plays, presents the documentary Children Go Where I Send You that tells the story of the historic Mill Neck School in Hertford […]

Twiford Funeral Homes is hosting our Third Annual PATRIOT DAY CELEBRATION to recognize the men and women who gave their lives for their fellow man and our country. The event will be held on September 11, 2020, 12:00 Noon, at the Sam A. Twiford Veteran’s Park, Twiford Funeral Home, 405 E. Church St., Elizabeth City, […]

Museum of the Albemarle will open to the public Thursday, Sept. 10 at 10 a.m. with some new procedures in place to help ensure the safety of staff and visitors, including:  Limiting visitation. Closing some areas and programs, such as interactive exhibits and our Children’s Discovery Room. Installing hand sanitizer stations and increasing the frequency […]