The Museum will remain open during regular business hours until 5pm today, Friday, September 5th. However, we will be closed tomorrow, Saturday the 6th, all day due to tropical storm Hanna.

We will reopen on Sunday for normal operations from 1-5pm.

The Museum will be closed on Mondays to the public from Labor - Memorial Day with the exception of days that public schools are closed.

Our "Special Mondays" program is beginning and we will be open by appointment to special needs children and other similar groups. Special programming is available for these groups by request and group rates do apply with attendance requirement met.

To find out if your group qualifies to participate in Special Mondays, please call 910.254.3534.

A weeklong prepatory series for parents with rising kindergarteners!

Join us for a week of lunchtime presentations to help your family prepare for school! Proudly presented with Smart Start of New Hanover County, each day will cover a different helpful topic with expert speakers. 

August 11 - 15, 12-1pm
$5 per lecture, FREE to Museum members

TOPICS
Aug. 11th: What's for Lunch?
Aug. 12th: Your Child. Got Questions?
Aug. 13th: Help with Homework
Aug. 14th: Family Partnerships
Aug. 15th: Zipping, Tying & Opening Straws

Lunch is FREE to registrants and pre-registration is recommended. Please call 910.254.3534 for details.