Join us every first Tuesday for story time at Hemisfair.  Each month young explorers learn and play around specific monthly themes. During this fun learning opportunity, a short story is shared followed by a hands-on artistic activity.   This month's book is "KINDNESS MAKES US STRONG" by Sophie Beer.   Whether we share a toy, or rescue an animal, all acts of kindness - no matter how big or small - make our community STRONGER!   Come share with us in Yanaguana Garden! Pre-registration is NOT required. We look forward to seeing you!

The doors to The Little Carver open at 5:30pm, and the film begins at 6pm.   “American Coup: Wilmington 1898 was co-produced by PBS North Carolina, American Experience, and 371 Productions. This film, produced and directed by our friend Yoruba Richen, who spoke during the SAAACAM panel discussion in November 2024 about the Green Book research, uncovers the untold story of the only successful coup d’état in U.S. history, when white supremacists overthrew Wilmington’s multiracial government in 1898. This pivotal new documentary sheds light on a suppressed chapter in American history, exploring themes of racial violence, media suppression, and the enduring fight...

The doors to The Little Carver open at 5:30pm, and the film begins at 6pm.   “JAMES BALDWIN: THE PRICE OF THE TICKET”. James Baldwin (1924-1987) was at once a major twentieth century American author, a Civil Rights activist and, for two crucial decades, a prophetic voice calling Americans, Black and white, to confront their shared racial tragedy. James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket captures on film the passionate intellect and courageous writing of a man who was born black, impoverished, gay and gifted, in the month of what would have been Baldwin’s 100th birthday.   Immediately following the...

Join us every first Tuesday for story time at Hemisfair.  Each month young explorers learn and play around specific monthly themes. During this fun learning opportunity, a short story is shared followed by a hands-on artistic activity.   This month's book is "Change Sings: A Childrens' Anthem" by Amanda Gorman & Loren Long.   Self expression through art is universal! How do YOU express yourself? Come share with us in Yanaguana Garden! Pre-registration is NOT required. We look forward to seeing you!

Join us every first Tuesday for story time at Hemisfair.  Each month young explorers learn and play around specific monthly themes. During this fun learning opportunity, a short story is shared followed by a hands-on artistic activity.   This month's book is "PARKER LOOKS UP" by Parker Curry and Jessica Curry!   We will show our little ones how they can make their hopes and dreams come true! Come share with us in Yanaguana Garden! Pre-registration is NOT required. We look forward to seeing you!

The doors to The Little Carver open at 5:30pm, and the film begins at 6pm.   “Queen Collective–Camp Founder Girls Centennial Special” (NR) This documentary highlights the legacy of the nation’s first summer camp for Black girls, celebrating its 100th anniversary. Through archival footage and contemporary storytelling, it explores the camp’s role in fostering leadership, empowerment, and sisterhood for generations of young Black women. The film showcases the importance of safe spaces where Black girls can grow, dream, and embrace their heritage.   Immediately following the film, join us for the lively panel discussion. Brought to you in part by...

Join us every first Tuesday for story time at Hemisfair.  Each month young explorers learn and play around specific monthly themes. During this fun learning opportunity, a short story is shared followed by a hands-on artistic activity.   This month's book is "The Reflection In Me" by Marc Colgiovanni.   We all are unique and important! Everyone has a special gift or talent they can share. Come share with us in Yanaguana Garden! Pre-registration is NOT required. We look forward to seeing you!