• Mary’s Art Explorers: Who Was Martin Luther King Jr.?

    CAM Members: $5 per adult/child Not-Yet Members: $10 per adult/child Children Ages 2 and Under: Free   In celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, we will read Who Was Martin Luther King Jr.? and learn about MLK. We will explore our exhibition 'Monument' and create art inspired by what we learn. Art Explorers is...

  • Mary’s Art Explorers: Creature from the Woods

    CAM Members: $5 per adult/child Not-Yet Members: $10 per adult/child Children Ages 2 and Under: Free   We will read a children’s book featured at the CAM Gift Shop, Creature From the Woods. We will go on a nature walk on the CAM’s grounds and explore the creatures in our own backyard. We will create...

  • Mary’s Art Explorers: Letters From Bear

    CAM Members: $5 per adult/child Not-Yet Members: $10 per adult/child Children Ages 2 and Under: Free   As a part of our partnership with NEA’s The Big Read, our book will be Letters From Bear by Gauthier David and Marie Caudry. All children will receive a free copy of the book! We will explore our galleries...

  • Mary’s Art Explorers: Bright Star

    CAM Members: $5 per adult/child Not-Yet Members: $10 per adult/child Children Ages 2 and Under: Free   As a part of our partnership with NEA’s The Big Read, our book will...

  • Mary’s Art Explorers: Caroline, The Painted Turtle: Life in Key West

    CAM Members: $5 per adult/child Not-Yet Members: $10 per adult/child Children Ages 2 and Under: Free   Will read the book Caroline, The Painted Turtle: Life in Key West by Jeanne McIntosh Rietzke. The author is an accomplished local artist, author, and illustrator. Jeanne McIntosh Rietzke is a current instructor with CAM at the Museum School....

  • Mary’s Art Explorers: Hello Wilmington

    CAM Members: $5 per adult/child Not-Yet Members: $10 per adult/child Children Ages 2 and Under: Free   Art Explorers is geared towards infants, toddler and preschoolers, but big brothers and sisters are welcome to join and create art with us. This event we will read Hello Wilmington by Amanda Hofmann. Illustrated by Chris Fowler. Participants will create...

  • Mary’s Art Explorers: Hey, Water!

    Free   This week we will read Hey, Water! by Antoinette Portis. Participants will create a colorful creation after reading the book. We will also feature New Hanover Public Library's Storytime reader: Ms. Clelia. This program is FREE for this event only. Art Explorers is geared towards infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, but big brothers and sisters...

  • Mary’s Art Explorers: The Tales of Tiggy and Tobias: Neon Jiggles

    CAM Members: $5 per adult/child Not-Yet Members: $10 per adult/child Children Ages 2 and Under: Free   This week we will read the book The Tales of Tiggy and Tobias: Neon Jiggles by Shanthi Thiruppathi. This is a local artist and author. The book is sold in the gift shop. Art Explorers is geared towards...

  • Mary’s Art Explorers: The Museum

    CAM Members: $5 per adult/child Not-Yet Members: $10 per adult/child Children Ages 2 and Under: Free   This week we will read The Museum by Susan Verde. Art by Peter H. Reynolds. Art Explorers is geared towards infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, but big brothers and sisters are welcome to join and create art with us....

  • Mary’s Art Explorers: Bird Boy

    CAM Members: $5 per adult/child Not-Yet Members: $10 per adult/child Children Ages 2 and Under: Free   This week we will read Bird Boy by Matthew Burgess. Participants will create artwork that is light as a feather and explore the museum grounds for nature's animal friends. Participants this week will get a copy of the...

  • Mary’s Art Explorers: The Bear and The Moon

    CAM Members: $5 per adult/child Not-Yet Members: $10 per adult/child Children Ages 2 and Under: Free   This week we will read The Bear and The Moon by Matthew Burgess, followed by a moon-inspired art activity. Participants will get a copy of the book courtesy of NEA Big Read. Art Explorers is geared towards infants,...