Fri 08.03

Journey Stories: Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition

Pender County Public Library

On the road again. Pender County Public Library in Burgaw, NC, hosts Journey Stories, an exhibit from the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service chronicling America's penchant for moving...

Fri 08.03

Art Opening w/ Rosalie Stern

Sweet Nectar's Florist and Gallery

The Art Opening at Sweet Nectar's in Leland, NC, features exceptional art by Rosalie Stern, a resident of St. James Plantation, and a well-known figure in the Southport area for the special effects sh...

Fri 08.03

Art Opening w/ Elsie Boyce

621N4TH Gallery

621N4TH Gallery in downtown Wilmington NC presents an Art Opening featuring the work of Elsie Boyce -- a selection of paintings, drawings, and collages created over 30 years. The artist, whose work br...

Sat 08.04

Cape Fear Museum

On Saturdays in the Learning Center at Cape Fear Museum in Wilmington, NC, the whole family can conduct experiments, explore artifacts, play fun games, and create exciting tools and toys to take home....

Sat 08.04

Art Opening: Brass, Strings and Keys

Projekte Gallery & Lounge

Projekte in Wilmington, NC, presents Brass, Strings and Keys, new work by Cammeron Alekzandra Batanides. The exhibit is a body of work based upon music, uses paint as musicians would use instruments, ...

Sun 08.05

Historic Downtown Marketplace

Historic Downtown Marketplace

The Historic Downtown Marketplace meets Sundays through Labor Day weekend, and features some of the finest arts and crafts vendors in Wilmington, NC, displaying their wares at Riverfront Park (Water S...

Wed 08.08

Halyburton Park

Halyburton Park in Wilmington, NC, features a snake and turtle feeding for ages 3 and up from 4-4:30pm. Enjoy a brief presentation about the live animals on display in the Event Center and then watch ...

Fri 08.03 - Sat 08.11

Inside Out: Checker Cab Gallery Featuring Francisca Dekker

Costello's Piano Bar

Checker Cab Gallery exhibits art work at remote locations throughout the southeast. The first of these shows, Inside Out, opens at Costello’s Piano Bar in downtown Wilmington, NC, and features t...

Fri 08.10 - Sat 08.11

Children's Museum of Wilmington

It's a dirty job but someone in the Port City has to do it. The Children's Museum of Wilmington presents the 10th Annual Mud Day, two days of the messiest fun you can imagine. The event features Magic...

Sat 08.11

Battleship North Carolina

Battleship 101 is an introduction to the World War II-era Battleship North Carolina in Wilmington. Volunteers stationed throughout the ship engage visitors in specific subjects and areas including g...