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5 Ways to Encourage STEAM Learning in Your Kids (Without Them Realizing it’s Learning)
STEAM learning doesn’t have to feel like schoolwork. Explore five creative, everyday ways to inspire science, tech, engineering, art, and math thinking in your kids—while they’re having fun! From kitchen experiments to nature walks and hands-on museum exhibits in Wilmington, NC, each activity is packed with discovery and joy.
CMOW
Apr 154 min read


Creating an Ideal Place for Play
It's said it takes a village to raise a child. And nowhere will you find that proverb brought to life than at the Children's Museum of...
Wilmington Magazine
Mar 14, 20243 min read
Science centers receive $2.4M to promote STEM education
Several science centers on the coast are among 53 statewide to be awarded $2.4 million through the North Carolina Science Museums grant...
CMOW
Jan 24, 20242 min read
New Year's Eve events across southeastern North Carolina
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Several events will be held for New Year’s Eve throughout southeastern North Carolina. The sixth annual New...
WECT Staff
Dec 18, 20232 min read
The WilmingtonBiz 100: The Rising Stars
Rising Stars- The next generation of leaders who are already making waves (limited to those 35 years old and younger) Liz Carbone...
Staff Reports - WilmingtonBiz
Dec 14, 20235 min read
Children’s Museum of Wilmington hosts annual Fall Festival
Families were in for a fun fall treat on Saturday in downtown Wilmington. The Children’s Museum of Wilmington hosted its annual fall...
Marion Caldwell - WWAY
Nov 18, 20231 min read
Children’s Museum of Wilmington holding annual Fall Festival this weekend
Families are in for a treat this Saturday as the Children’s Museum of Wilmington dons the colors of fall and transforms into a wonderland...
Matt Bennett - WWAY
Nov 16, 20231 min read


Mustaches For Kids raises $25,000, still working toward $100,000 goal
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Over 100 men have raised $25,000 for local children’s charities in the first week of this year’s Mustaches for...
CMOW
Nov 13, 20231 min read
UNCW Seahawks Make the Wilmington 100 List
Several UNCW Seahawks have made the Wilmington 100 list, an annual Greater Wilmington Business Journal initiative “to recognize the top...
Office of University Relations - UNCW
Oct 27, 20232 min read


The 10 Best Family-Friendly Activities in Wilmington, North Carolina
Wilmington, North Carolina, is a charming coastal city that offers a wide range of family-friendly activities. Whether you’re interested...
CMOW
Oct 24, 20233 min read
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