Community Calendar

UNCW Kenan Auditorium presents Seahawk Summer FAM 2025! Join us for a summer of fun shows the whole family will enjoy! The "Wilder West Magic Show" by No Sleeves Magic is a high-energy, Wild West-themed performance that combines mind-blowing tricks, humor, and audience participation for all ages. Dressed in Western attire, the duo delivers a rootin' tootin' good time with a comedic twist on classic magic. This show guarantees laughter and amazement.

Starting May 15th the Wednesday market moves from the top lawn to the lower grounds with room to spread out and enjoy the shade of the Ancient Oaks of Poplar Grove. Come meet your butcher, your baker, your artisan maker, shop small and local and show your support for your neighbors! While you're visiting the market you'll be a short hop to the new Shops at Poplar Grove, home to Grumpy Grandpa's Coffee, A Sink Full of Flowers and the new PG Mercantile. Plan a whole morning to peruse the grounds at no charge and explore this 300 year old historic, 13 acre former peanut plantation. Get your history on by taking a guided Manor House tour ($15 per person for guided tours). Queen Esther's Teas will be moving into the lower floor of the manor so make sure you stop in for a cup! Due to overwhelming development on all sides The Stables (home of the PG rescue animals) will remain closed to the public until further notice as we work to ensure the safety and happiness of our four legged, furry and feathered friends.

UNCW Kenan Auditorium presents Seahawk Summer FAM 2025! Join us for a summer of fun shows the whole family will enjoy! Donna Washington is an internationally acclaimed storyteller, author, and recording artist with over 36 years of experience. Known for her dynamic performances of folklore, literary tales, and personal narratives, she captivates audiences of all ages. An award-winning artist and author of six children's books, Donna continues to inspire and educate through storytelling worldwide.

Starting May 15th the Wednesday market moves from the top lawn to the lower grounds with room to spread out and enjoy the shade of the Ancient Oaks of Poplar Grove. Come meet your butcher, your baker, your artisan maker, shop small and local and show your support for your neighbors! While you're visiting the market you'll be a short hop to the new Shops at Poplar Grove, home to Grumpy Grandpa's Coffee, A Sink Full of Flowers and the new PG Mercantile. Plan a whole morning to peruse the grounds at no charge and explore this 300 year old historic, 13 acre former peanut plantation. Get your history on by taking a guided Manor House tour ($15 per person for guided tours). Queen Esther's Teas will be moving into the lower floor of the manor so make sure you stop in for a cup! Due to overwhelming development on all sides The Stables (home of the PG rescue animals) will remain closed to the public until further notice as we work to ensure the safety and happiness of our four legged, furry and feathered friends.

Join us at the Cameron Art Museum on Thursday, June 24th, from 10–11 a.m. for Mary's Art Explorers. This week, we will be reading "Can I Play Too?" by Mo Willems. After, participants will enjoy a craft activity related to the reading.

During the summer months of June, July, and August, CAM is happy to announce that all Mary’s Art Explorers events will be free thanks to a generous grant from the International Paper Company. Space is limited to 50 participants for each event, so register now to secure your spot!

UNCW Kenan Auditorium presents Seahawk Summer FAM 2025! Join us for a summer of fun shows the whole family will enjoy! Mad Science's "Spin, Pop, Boom" is an energetic, interactive science show that explores the wonders of chemistry and physics through exciting experiments. Audiences will be amazed by spinning objects, popping reactions, and booming explosions, all presented in an educational and entertaining way. This show offers a fun-filled learning experience with plenty of audience participation.

Starting May 15th the Wednesday market moves from the top lawn to the lower grounds with room to spread out and enjoy the shade of the Ancient Oaks of Poplar Grove. Come meet your butcher, your baker, your artisan maker, shop small and local and show your support for your neighbors! While you're visiting the market you'll be a short hop to the new Shops at Poplar Grove, home to Grumpy Grandpa's Coffee, A Sink Full of Flowers and the new PG Mercantile. Plan a whole morning to peruse the grounds at no charge and explore this 300 year old historic, 13 acre former peanut plantation. Get your history on by taking a guided Manor House tour ($15 per person for guided tours). Queen Esther's Teas will be moving into the lower floor of the manor so make sure you stop in for a cup! Due to overwhelming development on all sides The Stables (home of the PG rescue animals) will remain closed to the public until further notice as we work to ensure the safety and happiness of our four legged, furry and feathered friends.

UNCW Kenan Auditorium presents Seahawk Summer FAM 2025! Join us for a summer of fun shows the whole family will enjoy! Bright Star Theatre's "Winnie-the-Pooh" brings A.A. Milne's beloved characters to life in a 45-minute adventure through the Hundred Acre Wood. Perfect for audiences from Pre-K to 5th grade, the show features Pooh, Christopher Robin, Piglet, Eeyore, and Tigger in a charming, family-friendly performance.

The beginner camp covers history, footwork, bladework, tactics, and rules, and finishes with an in class tournament. All fencing equipment is supplied by the Association. Camp cost is $195 plus $29 USA Fencing membership if you are not already a member. Membership will be good through July 31, 2026. Students need to provide their own lunch. Camp will provide snacks, water, and gatorade. Camp is for ages 8-18. Camp runs 9 am – 5 pm, Monday – Friday.

Starting May 15th the Wednesday market moves from the top lawn to the lower grounds with room to spread out and enjoy the shade of the Ancient Oaks of Poplar Grove. Come meet your butcher, your baker, your artisan maker, shop small and local and show your support for your neighbors! While you're visiting the market you'll be a short hop to the new Shops at Poplar Grove, home to Grumpy Grandpa's Coffee, A Sink Full of Flowers and the new PG Mercantile. Plan a whole morning to peruse the grounds at no charge and explore this 300 year old historic, 13 acre former peanut plantation. Get your history on by taking a guided Manor House tour ($15 per person for guided tours). Queen Esther's Teas will be moving into the lower floor of the manor so make sure you stop in for a cup! Due to overwhelming development on all sides The Stables (home of the PG rescue animals) will remain closed to the public until further notice as we work to ensure the safety and happiness of our four legged, furry and feathered friends.