New Hanover County

Try It! Summer Workshop Series

Join us at the Museum on Tuesdays & Thursdays at 2 pm throughout the summer for FUN, HANDS-ON family workshops! Workshops are 45 minutes and pre-registration is required. Geared toward children ages 6 to 12 and adult helpers are required. Each workshop is first come, first serve and limited to the first 25 people. Registration fee includes museum admission, workshops are free for members.

The theme for this week is Magnificent Machines! Unleash the power of simple machines and discover the secrets of mechanical advantage! Lift a person into the air using only one foot, experiment with a windlass, and build your own lever-powered contraption to take home.