Mon 05.07

The Book That Eats People

Northeast Regional Library

John Perry, author of The Book That Eats People, speaks at Northeast Regional Library in Wilmington, NC. The Book That Eats People was recently awarded the 2012 North Carolina Children’s Book Aw...

Tue 05.08

The Balcony on Dock Street

The Wine Series at The Balcony on Dock Street in downtown Wilmington, NC, presents Burgundy and Bordeaux.   Burgundy Tour Stop, 7-8pm: $20 Bordeaux Tour Stop, 8:15—9:30pm: $20 Both Pro...

Tue 05.08

Cape Fear Museum

Settling The Cape Fear Lecture Series at Cape Fear Museum in Wilmington, NC, explores seminal European and African settlements in the Lower Cape Fear, from Charlestowne in the 1660s to Brunswick ...

Wed 05.09

Hilton Wilmington Riverside

WHQR Public Radio’s annual fundraiser luncheon at the Hilton Wilmington Riverside features keynote speaker Andrea Seabrook, a National Public Radio reporter who has covered Capitol Hill since 20...

Thu 05.10

Thomas Day, Cabinet Maker: Man in the Middle

Bellamy Mansion Museum

Laurel Sneed, educator, researcher, media producer, filmmaker, and Executive Director of the Thomas Day Education Project, will talk about antebellum artist and businessman Thomas Day at Bellamy Mansi...

Sat 05.12

2nd Annual Story Extravaganza

Northeast Regional Library

The 2nd Annual Story Extravaganza at Northeast Regional Library in Wilmington, NC, features nearly 20 performances, with a new act starting every 7 minutes. A couple of breaks between the three half-h...

Sat 05.12

Greenfield Grind Skatepark

The Beginner Skateboard Clinic at Greenfield Grind Skatepark in Wilmington, NC, is intended for ages 7 to 12. Classes are split into small groups to facilitate personalized instruction, and are taught...

Sat 05.12

FUNDRAISER: Second Saturday Book Sale

Leland Public Library

Friends of the Leland Library Book Sale, at the Magnolia House adjacent to the library, features a 2 for 1 sale on books by Mary Higgins Clark, Carol Higgins Clark and Mary Jane Clark. Regular pr...

Mon 05.14

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch

Halyburton Park

Cape Fear Audubon Society presents a talk at Halyburton Park in Wilmington, NC, with Bonnie Monteleone, who after a recent trip to Fiji will offer an update on the Plastic Ocean Project and her work b...

Tue 05.15

Migratory Birds Workshop

Halyburton Park

Coastal North Carolina is a major breeding ground for neo-tropical migratory birds that typically spend winters in Central and South America. Participants in the Migratory Bird Workshop at Halyburton ...