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Why Rainy Days Are the Best Days to Visit The Children’s Museum of Wilmington
Stuck inside with the kids on a rainy day? Don’t let the weather dampen your plans! Head to The Children’s Museum of Wilmington for hands-on STEAM exhibits, creative play, and indoor adventures that turn gray skies into bright moments. Bonus: Your visit supports a local nonprofit and keeps the fun going long after you leave.
CMOW
7 days ago4 min read


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
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