Inspired by Stephen Hayesās Boundless and the history of CAMās grounds, families will create plaster casts using hand impressions, natural textures, and meaningful objects. Participants will also learn about the Battle of Forks Road and the United States Colored Troops who fought for freedom on this land. Through artmaking, museum exploration, and shared storytelling, families […]
This event is hosted by the NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher. Femme in STEM brings together professionals from underrepresented demographics to introduce kids to the many exciting careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Through hands-on activities and conversations with Femme in STEM professionals, visitors can explore future career paths, ask questions, and discover new […]
Get into the spooky spirit and sculpt your own adorable (or creepy!) ceramic ghosts! In this hands-on class, youāll learn basic hand building and sculpting techniques to create a set of unique ghostly decorations. Add your own personality with different faces, shapes, and spooky details. No experience necessaryājust bring your creativity! We'll glaze and fire […]
Family Fun Day is an annual FREE community event where visitors enjoy activities like pony rides, a petting zoo, storytelling, games, arts & crafts, live music and MORE! āThe event also features other local non-profit organizations and local museums who bring fun activities of their own. Family Fun Day visitors can purchase souvenirs from the […]
Join 3P and Ken Hackney of NC Wild Snake ID and Education, to learn all about our local snakes and meet real life snake ambassadors!! Ken will share snake habits and lifescyles, ecological importance to garner appreciation and respect for these often feared creatures.
Join Ms.Shawna in the art room for 15 minutes of playful exploration! Experience imaginative play, sensory learning, fine motor fun, storytelling and movement activities that inspire creativity and curiosity.
In this fun and creative 4-week ceramics class, young artists will explore the exciting world of clay through hands-on projects inspired by nature, animals, stories, food, and imagination. Students will learn basic handbuilding techniques such as pinch pots, coil building, and slab construction while creating both sculptural and functional pieces.
Welcome to Your Outdoor Classroom The Gardens of Southeastern North Carolina is your outdoor classroom this fall! Join us each month for engaging, hands-on programs designed specifically for homeschool families. From creating art inspired by nature to exploring plant science and learning where our food comes from, each experience encourages curiosity, creativity, and a love […]
Looking for something for your teens to do? Girls or Guys Night Out? Torment: Haunted Laser Tag, a 30 min experience meant for all ages 10+ THIS IS NOT YOUR TYPICAL LASER TAG GAME! Our laser tag arena is completely transformed into a terrifying haunted battleground, filled with live actors and jump scares. It all […]
Meet the Dinosaurs! Dinosaur Dimensions offers amazing meet & greet sessions, strolling dinosaurs, and a stage show... all about dinosaurs! Our amazing collection of realistic puppets create a unique experience like no other. With ten different dinosaurs in our family's herd - you do not want to miss out on this! Shows are at 12 […]