History of Santa Claus, Patron Saint of Sailors

Event Description

Did Santa once wear green, and what is Mrs. Claus's first name? Find out at this free, family-friendly talk at the North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort on Thursday, December 3, 2026, from noon to 1:00 PM, where an education curator shares the seafaring history of Santa Claus without spoiling any of the magic. The program is part of the museum's Maritime Heritage Lecture Series, is held in the museum auditorium, and needs no registration for in-person guests.