On-going events for February, 2010
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| Featured Exhibit: Conservation Matters | 11-06-2009 through 09-06-2010 |
Explore the art and science of artifact conservation. Discover what it is, who does it, and why it matters to museums. A selection of beautifully conserved furniture and other wooden objects from the Museum’s permanent collection will be on display.
Exhibit is free with Museum admission. The Museum is open Tuesday through Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday 1 to 5 p.m.
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| Featured Exhibit: Going to the Movies | 12-11-2009 through 11-07-2010 |
Experience the history of a century of movie-going in the Lower Cape Fear region. Explore where people went to the movies. Discover how the theater experience has changed over the years. Watch some of the first films local residents may have seen.
Exhibit is free with Museum admission. The Museum is open Tuesday through Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday 1 to 5 p.m.
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| Winter Jazz: Kevin Kolb Quintet | 02-12-2010 through 02-12-2010 |
Snuggle with your sweetie for this pre-Valentine's Day concert. Pack a picnic, bring your chairs and enjoy evening jazz at the New Hanover County Government Center. Presented by Cape Fear Museum. Sponsored by Cape Fear Jazz Society.
Free for Museum members, $8 for nonmembers. Food and drink are encouraged, no glass please.
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| Cape Fear Skies: Earth, Moon & Sun | 02-21-2010 through 02-21-2010 |
3…2…1…Blastoff! Venture into Cape Fear Museum’s portable planetarium and explore the night sky in the daytime. Explore how Earth, the moon and the sun work together to create eclipses, moon phases and more.
Free with Museum admission. Appropriate for all ages. Parental participation is required.
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| Cape Fear Skies: Earth, Moon & Sun | 02-21-2010 through 02-21-2010 |
3…2…1…Blastoff! Venture into Cape Fear Museum’s portable planetarium and explore the night sky in the daytime. Explore how Earth, the moon and the sun work together to create eclipses, moon phases and more.
Free with Museum admission. Appropriate for all ages. Parental participation is required.
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| Cape Fear Skies: Earth, Moon & Sun | 02-21-2010 through 02-21-2010 |
3…2…1…Blastoff! Venture into Cape Fear Museum’s portable planetarium and explore the night sky in the daytime. Explore how Earth, the moon and the sun work together to create eclipses, moon phases and more.
Free with Museum admission. Appropriate for all ages. Parental participation is required.
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| Family Workshop: Moving Pictures | 02-28-2010 through 02-28-2010 |
How do you make a drawing move? Discover early inventions that led to the technology of modern cinema. Design your own flip books, thaumatropes and zoetropes. Experimentation, discovery and exploration for the whole family.
Hands-on workshops are $4 per person plus Museum admission and are appropriate for children 5 to 12. Parental participation is required.
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