Tesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays in July

Summer Shorts: Toy Time
Where do ideas for toys come from? What secrets do old toys reveal? How do toys work? Explore the culture, science, and mechanical design of toys old and new.

Toy Time is a one-hour hands-on adventure for groups of 10 or more children and their adult chaperones. Appropriate for children ages 5 to 14. Fee charged. Preregistration is required. To register, call 910.798.4362.

Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays in July

Summer Shorts: Starry, Starry Night
Enter Cape Fear Museum’s Starlab – a portable planetarium! Learn to navigate by the stars, identify constellations, and hear legends and myths from around the world.

Starry, Starry Night is a one-hour hands-on adventure for groups of 10 or more children and their adult chaperones. Appropriate for children ages 5 to 14. Fee charged. Preregistration is required. To register, call 910.798.4362.

Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays in July

Summer Shorts: Eco Adventures
What lives in our local wetlands, forests, and ocean? Investigate creatures big and small, long and short, young and old. Create a Venus’s flytrap model to take home!

Eco Adventures is a one-hour hands-on adventure for groups of 10 or more children and their adult chaperones. Appropriate for children ages 5 to 14. Fee charged. Preregistration is required. To register, call 910.798.4362.

Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays in July

Summer Shorts: Time Travelers
Discover what life was like in the Lower Cape Fear region in years gone by. Journey through Museum exhibits and handle artifacts to gain a “sense” of the past.

Time Travelers is a one-hour hands-on adventure for groups of 10 or more children and their adult chaperones. Appropriate for children ages 5 to 14. Fee charged. Preregistration is required. To register, call 910.798.4362.