The Museum will be TEMPORARILY CLOSED while we complete building repairs caused by damage from Hurricane Florence. We apologize for the inconvenience and look forward to reopening in two weeks.

Cape Fear Museum is closed on Mondays and most major holidays.

Meet new friends in your community for fun hands-on activities! Enjoy interactive circle time and learn new things related to a weekly theme. Perfect for children ages 3 to 6 ... Read More »

Meet your friends for fun hands-on activities! Enjoy interactive circle time, conduct exciting experiments and play games related to a weekly theme. Perfect for children ages 3 to 6 and ... Read More »

Imagine your delight and surprise when you encounter Cape Fear Museum’s Science Cycle, a mobile program that will inspire kids to be curious, think big and experiment by bringing science and hands-on activities to them in outdoor ... Read More »

Meet your friends for fun hands-on activities! Enjoy interactive circle time, conduct exciting experiments and play games related to a weekly theme. Perfect for children ages 3 to 6 and ... Read More »

Twenty years ago Hurricane Floyd forever changed how the Cape Fear region responds to hurricanes and inland flooding.  Ask questions of our expert panel of meteorologists who will discuss the ... Read More »

Cape Fear Museum is closed on Mondays and most major holidays.

The Cape Fear Museum Advisory Board meets in the Williston Auditorium every other month on the third Wednesday at 4 PM.

Meet new friends in your community for fun hands-on activities! Enjoy interactive circle time and learn new things related to a weekly theme. Perfect for children ages 3 to 6 ... Read More »

Meet your friends for fun hands-on activities! Enjoy interactive circle time, conduct exciting experiments and play games related to a weekly theme. Perfect for children ages 3 to 6 and ... Read More »

Imagine your delight and surprise when you encounter Cape Fear Museum’s Science Cycle, a mobile program that will inspire kids to be curious, think big and experiment by bringing science and hands-on activities to them in outdoor ... Read More »

Imagine your delight and surprise when you encounter Cape Fear Museum’s Science Cycle, a mobile program that will inspire kids to be curious, think big and experiment by bringing science and hands-on activities to them in outdoor ... Read More »

Meet your friends for fun hands-on activities! Enjoy interactive circle time, conduct exciting experiments and play games related to a weekly theme. Perfect for children ages 3 to 6 and ... Read More »

Ignite your curiosity! Discover history, science and cultures of the Lower Cape Fear through hands-on exploration and fun science labs. Ideal for ages 5 and up and adult participation is ... Read More »

Cape Fear Museum is closed on Mondays and most major holidays.

Meet new friends in your community for fun hands-on activities! Enjoy interactive circle time and learn new things related to a weekly theme. Perfect for children ages 3 to 6 ... Read More »

Meet your friends for fun hands-on activities! Enjoy interactive circle time, conduct exciting experiments and play games related to a weekly theme. Perfect for children ages 3 to 6 and ... Read More »

Imagine your delight and surprise when you encounter Cape Fear Museum’s Science Cycle, a mobile program that will inspire kids to be curious, think big and experiment by bringing science and hands-on activities to them in outdoor ... Read More »

Vaccine-preventable diseases are one of 10 great public health achievements in the world. Yet, inoculation rates are falling and once-eliminated diseases are reappearing. Join a discussion about the public health ... Read More »

Meet your friends for fun hands-on activities! Enjoy interactive circle time, conduct exciting experiments and play games related to a weekly theme. Perfect for children ages 3 to 6 and ... Read More »

Imagine your delight and surprise when you encounter Cape Fear Museum’s Science Cycle, a mobile program that will inspire kids to be curious, think big and experiment by bringing science and hands-on activities to them in outdoor ... Read More »

Experience the Museum’s digital planetarium with a guided tour of tonight’s sky. Discover new and familiar constellations, explore Greek myths and find Venus at its brightest (30 min).

Cape Fear Museum is closed on Mondays and most major holidays.