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Cape Fear MuseumKids of all ages solve 'Mystery at the Museum'Submitted by Asha Dave on Sat, 01/21/2012 - 1:49pm.READ MORE:
A Cape Fear Museum gardener found a pile of interesting things buried in the ground when he tried to plant a tree Saturday. Fortunately, hundreds of families helped him solve the ‘Mystery at the Museum.’
Full story... » Kids of all ages learn wonders of science at Wilmington museumSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Sun, 10/23/2011 - 8:54pm.READ MORE:
t's called SciFest, and this is the second year the Cape Fear Museum in Wilmington has held the event. Folks visited a variety of hands-on activity stations, interacted with local scientists and watched some exciting demonstrations.
Full story... » Confederate flag returns to Cape Fear MuseumSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Mon, 09/19/2011 - 12:29pm.READ MORE:
The Cape Fear Museum welcomed home a restored piece of history this morning. A Confederate flag that flew over Fort Fisher during the Civil War is back after undergoing conservation work.
Full story... » Confederate Flag returning to Cape Fear MuseumSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 09/13/2011 - 9:31am.READ MORE:
The flag received professional conservation, including, hand vacuuming to remove surface dirt; wet cleaning to reduce the appearance of stains and patching with sheer polyester fabric. Over 42 patches were needed to stabilize the flag.
Full story... » NC museum wants to dispose of nitrate negativesSubmitted by Katelyn Hackett on Mon, 08/15/2011 - 7:22am.READ MORE:
Curators at the Cape Fear Museum are
seeking permission to destroy dozens of deteriorating photo
negatives made from a material that can burst into flames or give
off toxic gases as they decay.
Full story... » Museum campers unveil their own exhibitsSubmitted by Ryan Franklin on Fri, 08/05/2011 - 2:29pm.READ MORE:
The Cape Fear Museum today capped off a summer camp of a different sort.
Full story... » Stormfest serves up hurricane preparednessSubmitted by Asha Dave on Sun, 05/08/2011 - 8:09pm.READ MORE:
Hurricane season is less than one month away, and although we hope for a calm season, it's better to be safe than sorry.
Full story... » Museum exhibit wins award of excellenceSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 10/25/2010 - 9:12am.READ MORE:
Cape Fear Museum of History and Science was recently awarded top prize for exhibition excellence from the Southeastern Museums Conference.
Full story... » Science Fest makes learning funSubmitted by Asha Dave on Sun, 10/10/2010 - 5:22pm.READ MORE:
From all over the Cape Fear region...hundreds of people, young and old, now know a little more about science.
Full story... » Cape Fear Museum hosts hurricane historianSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 09/13/2010 - 12:47pm.READ MORE:
Hurricane historian and author Jay Barnes will share stories and photographs chronicling our region's hurricane history.
Full story... » Cape Fear Museum sends Confederate flag away for preservationSubmitted by Shontrelle Robinson on Fri, 07/23/2010 - 9:52am.READ MORE:
With gloves on and ready to pack, museum staff wrapped, packed and boxed the second of two Civil War-era flags today. They're going to Minnesota on Monday to be conserved.
Full story... » Cape Fear Museum could face budget cutsSubmitted by Hailey Winslow on Thu, 03/18/2010 - 5:33pm.READ MORE:Cape Fear Museum, conservation expert look to save a piece of Wilmington's historySubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 11/04/2009 - 4:56pm.READ MORE:
The Cape Fear Museum turned to an expert Wednesday to save a piece of Wilmington's past.
Conservation expert Todd Jorgensen, who has worked on exhibits at the Smithsonian, is in the Port City...
Full story... » Three interesting exhibits coming to a close at Cape Fear MuseumSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 09/04/2009 - 8:50am.READ MORE:Students discover learning about pi can be funSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 03/13/2009 - 4:02pm.READ MORE:
Today, the Cape Fear Museum honored the famous number pi.
Not pie that you eat, but the pi you learned about in math class; you know, the ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle which is about equal to 3.14.
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