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We're proud of our work at the Museum of the Albemarle, but we couldn't do what we do without your help and support.

The good news is that there are many ways for you to get involved. Whether you'd like to volunteer at one of our events or in one of our departments, become a member of our nonprofit support group, or sponsor the conservation of an artifact, click on the links below to learn how to help in different areas.

 

 

What You Can Do

Adopt an Artifact

Adopt an Artifact

Help the Museum of the Albemarle protect our state treasures by adopting an artifact that requires conservation. Your tax-deductible donation in any amount will help support the museum’s mission of preserving artifacts and other historical materials relating to the history and heritage of northeastern North Carolina.

Volunteering

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Volunteering

There are many different areas where an individual can volunteer at the museum. Skill levels needed to vary; some are minimal, and others are more in-depth. Among these are strong communication skills, public speaking, an interest in history, and enthusiasm for history.

Friends of MOA

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Friends of MOA

Friends of the Museum of the Albemarle is a 501(c)(3) non-profit support group that seeks to raise awareness and provide funding for exhibits, educational programming, and artifact conservation throughout the thirteen (13) county region that we serve. The Museum of the Albemarle is the recipient of all funds raised.

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Free Admission; Donations appreciated.

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  • Monday - Saturday: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
  • Sunday: Closed

501 South Water Street  
Elizabeth City, NC 27909  
(252) 335-1453  
moa@dncr.nc.gov

 

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