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Sensory-Friendly Afternoon

Come join us at Main Street Children’s Museum for a sensory-friendly session. In order to best serve guests with sensory sensitivities our lights will be turned low and noisy manipulatives, including our air-machine, will be turned off or put away. This is a great chance for all of our sensory-sensitive friends to come check out […]

Citizen Science Photo Contest: Insects

Send us your photos for a chance to win! This month’s Citizen Science Photo Contest theme is insects. Send your photos to citizenscience@chmuseums.org. Include the name of the insect, where, and when you took your photo, along with your name so we can credit your photos. The contest runs through the end of the month. […]

Fascinating Forests Family Day

Join us for learning and fun as we celebrate our fascinating forests and the incredible plants, animals, and bugs that live there.  We will have engaging activities to learn about Carolina Piedmont trees, animals like squirrels, deer, and foxes as well as the bugs that make our forests grow.  We will also explore ways we […]

A Celebration of the Senses – Traditional Arts You Can See

Join us for Living History Saturdays in June. This month we are focusing on the history of traditional skilled arts and their connection to the Carolina Piedmont. This weekend we are looking at traditional arts you can see. Activities will include: • Barn Loom Weaving • Woodworking • Natural Dyeing with Indigo (This scheduled activity […]

Wonderful Wednesday – Let’s Get Woodsy!

Ages 7 & up Let’s get woodsy! There is lots to see, hear, and experience in the wonderful woods around us.  Join us for games and activities about animals you will see and hear on a trip through our woodlands.

Messy Maestros

Messy Maestros takes place every 30 minutes during our morning session. This week we are making hand-print watermelons.

Carolina Skygazers Meeting

The Carolina Skygazers Astronomy Club meets the second Tuesday of every month, except December, at 7:30 pm. We would love to have you join us!

Wonderful Wednesday – Snazzy Snails

Ages 7 & up Meet those slimy creatures who have an important role in the woodlands of the Carolina Piedmont.   Snails, slugs, and worms all serve important roles in […]

Messy Maestros

Messy Maestros takes place every 30 minutes during our morning session. This week we are making glitter-glue ice cream.

DIY with Dad

Grab your tool belt and come join us as we celebrate dads with a wee workshop. This Father’s Day weekend join us as we build birdhouses out of popsicle sticks. […]

Living History Saturday: Juneteenth

Join us for Living History Saturdays in June. This month we are focusing on the history of traditional skilled arts and their connection to the Carolina Piedmont. This living history […]