• Hidden Battleship (Saturday, March 08, 2008)
  See the Battleship like you never have before! Small groups will be taken behind-the-scenes to areas not on the regular tour. The tours will last approximately two hours and must be reserved in advance. The price of $40 includes admission to the Ship. You must be 12 years or older. For more information contact Kim Sincox at 910-251-5797 Ext. 3006.
• Battleship Alive (Friday, April 25, 2008)
  Watch and interact with World War II living history interpreters as they bring the Ship to life by enacting daily duties and drills. An excellent field trip opportunity for families and groups! Included in regular admission. For information: 910-251-5797 Ext. 2046.
• Battleship Alive (Saturday, April 26, 2008)
  Watch and interact with World War II living history interpreters as they bring the Ship to life by enacting daily duties and drills. An excellent field trip opportunity for families and groups! Included in regular admission. For information: 910-251-5797 Ext. 2046.
• Fabulous Fantail Film Festival (Friday, May 02, 2008)
  Friday evenings in May, enjoy movies on the fantail (back deck) of the ship just like her WWII crew! This year's classic film selection celebrates the "Many Moods of Love." Tickets are $1.00 and are only available at the door (does not include a tour of the Ship). Fresh popcorn & sodas available for $1.00, too. For information: 910-251-5797 Ext. 2049. Bringing Up Baby, 1938 - Cary Grant & Katharine Hepburn star in Howard Hawk's screwball comedy about an absent minded zoologist (Grant) and a madcap heiress (Hepburn) with "Baby," a pet leopard. One of the fastest, funniest comedies ever made.
• Battleship Alive (Friday, May 02, 2008)
  Watch and interact with World War II living history interpreters as they bring the Ship to life by enacting daily duties and drills. An excellent field trip opportunity for families and groups! Also, the USS NORTH CAROLINA BATTLESHIP Crew Association will be holding their reunion this weekend. Included in regular admission. For information: 910-251-5797 Ext. 2046.
• Battleship Alive (Sunday, May 04, 2008)
  Watch and interact with World War II living history interpreters as they bring the Ship to life by enacting daily duties and drills. An excellent field trip opportunity for families and groups! Also, the USS NORTH CAROLINA BATTLESHIP Crew Association will be holding their reunion this weekend. Included in regular admission. For information: 910-251-5797 Ext. 2046.
• Fabulous Fantail Film Festival (Friday, May 09, 2008)
  Friday evenings in May, enjoy movies on the fantail (back deck) of the ship just like her WWII crew! This year's classic film selection celebrates the "Many Moods of Love." Tickets are $1.00 and are only available at the door (does not include a tour of the Ship). Fresh popcorn & sodas available for $1.00, too. For information: 910-251-5797 Ext. 2049. May 9 - Shop Around the Corner, 1940 - Ernst Lubitsch directs Jimmy Stewart and Margaret Sullivan in this incredibly charming comedy about two coworkers in Budapest who don't know that they are each other's lonely hearts penpals.
• Fabulous Fantail Film Festival (Friday, May 16, 2008)
  Friday evenings in May, enjoy movies on the fantail (back deck) of the ship just like her WWII crew! This year's classic film selection celebrates the "Many Moods of Love." Tickets are $1.00 and are only available at the door (does not include a tour of the Ship). Fresh popcorn & sodas available for $1.00, too. For information: 910-251-5797 Ext. 2049. Notorious, 1946 - Hitchcock thriller set in post WWII South America with Ingrid Bergman forced to marry spy Claude Rains in order to help American agent Cary Grant.
• Fabulous Fantail Film Festival (Friday, May 23, 2008)
  Friday evenings in May, enjoy movies on the fantail (back deck) of the ship just like her WWII crew! This year's classic film selection celebrates the "Many Moods of Love." Tickets are $1.00 and are only available at the door (does not include a tour of the Ship). Fresh popcorn & sodas available for $1.00, too. For information: 910-251-5797 Ext. 2049. African Queen, 1951 - John Huston directs this beloved film of the gruff souse Humphrey Bogart taking the proper spinster Katharine Hepburn downriver in Africa during WWI & their adventures battling the Germans, the elements, & each other. Bogart won an Oscar for his role.
• 43rd Annual Memorial Day Observance (Monday, May 26, 2008)
  Remember those who gave their lives in service and honor veterans at our traditional Memorial Day Observance featuring a military guest speaker, an all-service Color Guard, a 21-gun salute by a Marine Corps Honor Guard, military band, Taps, and a memorial wreath cast onto the waters. FREE. Program held on the Fantail of the Battleship. For information: 910-251-5797 Ext. 2050.
• Battleship Hootenanny (Tuesday, June 17, 2008)
  Join us for the 8th annual Battleship Hootenanny, a concert of folk and pop favorites, on the Fantail under the stars. Auditorium if inclement weather. John Golden and friends head up a fine cast of local musical groups. Tickets are $10 (cash only) at the door (does not include a tour of the Ship). Fresh popcorn and sodas available for $1 each. Proceeds to benefit Friends of the Battleship. For information: 910-251-5797 Ext. 2045.
• 12th Annual Battleship Blast (Friday, July 04, 2008)
  The largest choreographed fireworks display in the State explodes over the Battleship. View from historic downtown Wilmington. The Battleship closes at 6pm for fireworks. For information: 910-251-5797 Ext. 2048.

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