BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Arts Council Of Wilmington/NHC - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:The Arts Council Of Wilmington/NHC X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.artswilmington.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Arts Council Of Wilmington/NHC REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T210000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260305T155137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T155137Z UID:11205-1778871600-1778878800@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:"BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions" screening at Jengo's Playhouse DESCRIPTION:Adapted from Kahlil Joseph’s renowned video art installation\, BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions is a distinctive cinematic experience that mirrors the sonic textures of a record album\, weaving fiction and history in an immersive journey where the fictionalized figures of W. E. B Du Bois and Marcus Garvey join artists\, musicians\, Joseph’s family\, and even Twitter chats\, in a vision for black consciousness. URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/blknws-terms-conditions-screening-at-jengos-playhouse/ LOCATION:Jengo’s Playhouse\, 815 Princess Street\, Wilmington\, 28401 CATEGORIES:Film ORGANIZER;CN="Cucalorus Film Foundation":MAILTO:comm@cucalorus.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T180000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260507T021100Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T021100Z UID:11534-1778873400-1779645600@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:Hello Dolly presented by the Thalian Association DESCRIPTION:Hello Dolly!\nTickets at www.thalian.org/\nShowtimes\nDates: Friday May 15\, 2026 – Sunday May 24\, 2026\nFriday – Saturday Time: 7:30 pm\nSunday Time: 2:00 pm\nLocation\nMain Stage Thalian Hall\n310 Chestnut St.\nBook by Michael Steward Music and Lyrics by Jerry Herman Based on the play the Matchmaker by Thornton Wilder Original production Directed and Choreographed by Gower Champion Produced for the Broadway Stage by David Merrick and Champion Five\, Inc. This musical adaptation of Thornton Wilder’s hit play The Matchmaker bursts with humor\, romance\, energetic dance and some of the greatest songs in musical theatre history. The romantic and comic exploits of Dolly Gallagher Levi\, turn-of-the-century matchmaker and “woman who arranges things\,” are certain to thrill and entertain audiences again and again. \nHello Dolly has won many awards\, including:\nTen 1964 Tony Awards\, including Best Musical\, Author and Composer/Lyricist\nNew York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Musical\nTwo 1968 Outer Critics Circle Awards\nFour 2017 Tony Awards\, including Best Revival of a Musical\nThree 2017 Drama Desk Awards\, including Outstanding Revival of a Musical URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/hello-dolly-presented-by-the-thalian-association/ LOCATION:Historic Thalian Hall\, 310 Chestnut St\, Wilmington\, 28401 CATEGORIES:Theater ORGANIZER;CN="Thalian Association":MAILTO:communityartscenter@thalian.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T180000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260507T021203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T021203Z UID:11536-1778873400-1779645600@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:Hello Dolly presented by the Thalian Association DESCRIPTION:Hello Dolly!\nTickets at www.thalian.org/2025-2026-season/hello-dolly/\nShowtimes\nDates: Friday May 15\, 2026 – Sunday May 24\, 2026\nFriday – Saturday Time: 7:30 pm\nSunday Time: 2:00 pm\nLocation\nMain Stage Thalian Hall\n310 Chestnut St.\nBook by Michael Steward Music and Lyrics by Jerry Herman Based on the play the Matchmaker by Thornton Wilder Original production Directed and Choreographed by Gower Champion Produced for the Broadway Stage by David Merrick and Champion Five\, Inc. This musical adaptation of Thornton Wilder’s hit play The Matchmaker bursts with humor\, romance\, energetic dance and some of the greatest songs in musical theatre history. The romantic and comic exploits of Dolly Gallagher Levi\, turn-of-the-century matchmaker and “woman who arranges things\,” are certain to thrill and entertain audiences again and again. \nHello Dolly has won many awards\, including:\nTen 1964 Tony Awards\, including Best Musical\, Author and Composer/Lyricist\nNew York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Musical\nTwo 1968 Outer Critics Circle Awards\nFour 2017 Tony Awards\, including Best Revival of a Musical\nThree 2017 Drama Desk Awards\, including Outstanding Revival of a Musical URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/hello-dolly-presented-by-the-thalian-association-2/ LOCATION:Historic Thalian Hall\, 310 Chestnut St\, Wilmington\, 28401 CATEGORIES:Theater ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.artswilmington.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/hellodolly-1-900x900-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Thalian Association":MAILTO:communityartscenter@thalian.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260516 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260518 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260306T214824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T214824Z UID:11258-1778889600-1779062399@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:2nd Annual Carolina Beach MuralFest DESCRIPTION:Join the Carolina Beach Mural Project and 46 Artists at the Carolina Beach Lake for 2 days of live painting. The 4′ x 4′ panels will be displayed all summer at the Stingray Stage.\nLive Music + Artisan Booths +Food Trucks + Pleasure Island Children’s Business Market =Awesome fun for all ages URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/2nd-annual-carolina-beach-muralfest/ LOCATION:Carolina Beach Lake Park\, 400 Lake Park Blvd S\, Carolina Beach\, NC\, 28428\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Visual Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.artswilmington.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Carolina Beach Mural Project":MAILTO:info@carolinabeachmurals.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T103000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260305T182542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T182542Z UID:11233-1778922000-1778927400@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:Past Meets Pavement Walking Tours: Wilmington: Lost But Not Forgotten DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 90-minute walking tour in historic downtown Wilmington. The tour begins and ends at the Bellamy Mansion Museum. This tour is based on Beverly Tetterton’s book “Wilmington: Lost But Not Forgotten” and will explore homes\, businesses\, and other buildings that have been lost to time. \nThe tour is appropriate for all ages\, but please note this may not be suitable for anyone with limited mobility. The tour is rain or shine\, within reason\, and attendees will be notified via email if the tour is cancelled due to serious weather. This tour will be offered again on August 15. \nThere are NO WALK-UPS allowed\, and registration is required. If you have questions\, please email info@bellamymansion.org before registering. URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/past-meets-pavement-walking-tours-wilmington-lost-but-not-forgotten/ LOCATION:The Bellamy Mansion Museum\, 503 Market Street\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.artswilmington.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Lost-But-Not-Forgotten-Thumbnail-2026.png ORGANIZER;CN="Bellamy Mansion Museum of History &%3B Design Arts":MAILTO:berrios@bellamymansion.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T203000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20250829T162008Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T162008Z UID:10426-1778959800-1778963400@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:Benny Hill Jazz Quartet in FREE Concert! DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an electrifying night with the Benny Hill Jazz Quartet as part of our concert series! With over 30 years of experience\, Benny has captivated audiences\, drawing inspiration from legendary artists like John Coltrane and Charlie Parker\, while infusing his performances with a distinct and vibrant style. Benny’s improvisations on the alto saxophone are not only reminiscent of the jazz greats but also reflect his unique artistry. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy the captivating sounds of this Jazz Quartet!\n*All Music on Market Concerts are free\, open to the public and family friendly*\n*Tickets are not required. Venue Seating is Limited. Seating is on First-Come\, First-Served basis.* URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/benny-hill-jazz-quartet-in-free-concert/ LOCATION:1416 Market Street\, 1416 Market Street\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28401-4999\, United States CATEGORIES:Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.artswilmington.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/bh-jazz-bridge.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Music on Market":MAILTO:MusiconMarket1416@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T163000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260509T133505Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T133505Z UID:11590-1779028200-1779035400@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:Rosie the Riveter DESCRIPTION:Rosie the Riveter: American Women in WWII\nWe Did It!\nHannah Block Historic USO/Community Arts Center\n2nd Street Stage\nMay 17\, 2026\, 2:30 pm\nTickets $10.00 plus preservation fee and tax\nDoors Open at 2:00 pm. Come early to view the Rosie The Riveter exhibit in our lobby museum! \nRosie the Riveter has been a cultural icon for generations: an inspiring image of a strong\, capable woman rising to the challenge of her era and the foundation for the contemporary women’s movement. Rosie has become a symbol of feminism and women’s economic power.\nExplore the Rosie phenomenon with a presentation by Wilbur Jones that covers women in all aspects of service to the nation. Rosie’s famous motto\, “We Can Do It\,” meant two things: united\, our nation will win the war; and we women will make a difference in the workplace. The Rosie impact started the postwar women’s liberation movement.\nFollowed by a special performance by Elizabeth Michaels as Rosie the Riveter!\nThere will be an exhibition of Rosie the Riveter memorabilia featuring a vast collection of artifacts\, posters\, artwork\, dolls\, bric-a-brac\, books\, and more in the museum lobby of the Historic USO Building. \nElizabeth Michaels\nElizabeth Michaels is a recipient of the Outstanding Actor Award in a Play\nfrom Thalian Association in Wilmington for her performance in Driving Miss\nDaisy. She was last seen at Thalian Hall in Steel Magnolias. You may\nhave seen her recently on the Bucky Stein stage in Harrington Reps’ Six\nSeconds and Orion’s Choice. She frequently works with the Port City\nPlaywrights group\, the Mouths of Babes ensemble and can be seen again\nthis April in Ray Kennedy’s wonderful play A Ride Through the Country.\nElizabeth just finished a run of The Halleluiah Girls at the Brunswick Little\nTheatre. She has also performed Drop Dead\, Listen to Your Mother\, Over\nthe River and Through the Woods\, Plaza Suite and 37 Postcards at this\nwonderful little theatre.\nElizabeth moved here from the Philadelphia area where she has frequently\nportrayed Rosie the Riveter and Dolley Madison in her one woman shows\nat various venues including the White House Visitors Center and the\nNational Portrait Gallery. She is so happy to be portraying Rosie again for\nthe Thalian Association Community Theatre.\nAs a member of SAG/AFTRA Elizabeth has extensive voice-over\nexperience for training films\, industrials\, commercials and public service\nannouncements on TV and radio. She is also a narrator of audio books for\nAudible.com.\nMany thanks to Susan Habas and the fantastic theatre community of\nWilmington!\nElizabeth lives in Leland with her incredibly supportive and handsome\nhusband Jim and her crazy funny dogs Lucky and Gracie. \nWilbur D. Jones Jr.\nWilbur D. Jones\, Jr.\, is a nationally known\, award-winning author and military historian in Wilmington\, N. C. A Wilmington native\, he grew up there during World War II\, which shaped his life\, careers\, and attitudes.\nHe is a University of North Carolina history graduate\, retired Navy captain\, and former assistant and advance representative to President Gerald Ford. He served the Department of Defense for 41 years\, including 12 as a Defense Acquisition University professor and associate dean. Upon retirement he and his late wife Carroll relocated to Wilmington in 1997.\nDoing business as Wilbur Jones Compositions\, LLC\, he writes\, lectures\, and consults on World War II history and defense issues; and leads North Carolina WWII history preservation projects. He previously led WWII battlefield tours to the Pacific\, Mediterranean\, and Europe.\nHe has authored or co-authored 20 books\, including 8 on World War II\, and 2 on wartime Wilmington and Southeastern North Carolina. He has written or been a principal source for hundreds of articles for the Wilmington Star News\, a Gannett newspaper in the USA TODAY NETWORK\, and has given more than 800 presentations and media interviews..\nHe conceived\, organized\, and led the successful 12 -1/2-year project seeking national recognition for Wilmington as America’s first World War II Heritage City\, working with the state’s congressional delegation\, local and state elected officials\, and organizations – as a volunteer. In March 2019 President Trump signed into law a bill sponsored by Sen. Thom Tillis and Rep. David Rouzer establishing that national preservation program. On September 2\, 2020\, at the Battleship North Carolina\, Trump announced the designation by the Secretary of the Interior of Wilmington as the first\, calling out Jones’s role in prepared remarks.\nAs founder (2000) and still chairman of the WWII Wilmington Home Front Heritage Coalition\, an all-volunteer\, 501c3 preservation organization\, he is leading planning for area America 250 activities recognizing and promoting Wilmington’s WWII Heritage City designation.\nHis numerous public service awards and recognition include: The Order of the Long Leaf Pine\, North Carolina’s highest award…..The Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award and listing in Marquis Who’s Who in America 2024…..The University of North Carolina Wilmington’s Distinguished Citizen of the Year Award 2021…..The Star-News Lifetime Achievement Award….. North Carolina Historian of the Year (East)…..Chairman of the USS North Carolina Battleship Commission…..An Outstanding Alumnus of New Hanover High School marking its 2022 Centennial…..Ruling Elder of St. Andrews-Covenant Presbyterian Church. URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/rosie-the-riveter/ LOCATION:Hannah Block Historic USO/Community Arts Center\, 120 South 2nd Street\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28401\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Thalian Association":MAILTO:communityartscenter@thalian.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T190000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260430T124405Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T124405Z UID:11484-1779037200-1779044400@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:Miniatures Workshop DESCRIPTION:iniatures Workshop to Sunday\, May 17th from 5-7pm. Create a tiny book nook and learn the art of miniatures at Wine Knot Sky Bar & Cocktail Lounge. No membership is required to attend the workshop! URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/miniatures-workshop/ LOCATION:wine knot Sky Bar & Cocktail Lounge\, 201 N Front St Suite 909\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28401\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.artswilmington.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Minatures-Workshop.png ORGANIZER;CN="SaltCeadr Art":MAILTO:saltcedarilm@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T200000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260505T150904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T150904Z UID:11500-1779472800-1779480000@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:Artists' Reception - A Year of Fiber Art DESCRIPTION:Bellamy Mansion Museum is hosting an art exhibition\, “A Year of Fiber Art\,” featuring 40 quilts made by members of the Quilters by the Sea Guild. The exhibit includes pieces created for three quilting challenges\, which showcase a mix of patriotic\, whimsical\, and abstract designs. An artists’ reception will be held on May 22nd from 6-8 PM. In addition\, visitors can view the exhibit free of charge any time the museum is open (Mon-Sun\, 10 am-4 pm). Please stop by the Carriage House Visitor Center to gain admission. URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/artists-reception-a-year-of-fiber-art/ LOCATION:The Bellamy Mansion Museum\, 503 Market Street\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Visual Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.artswilmington.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/QBTS-2026-Exhibit-Email-Header-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Bellamy Mansion Museum of History &%3B Design Arts":MAILTO:berrios@bellamymansion.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T200000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260505T160128Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T160128Z UID:11506-1779472800-1779480000@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:Linocut Workshop DESCRIPTION:Learn to design and carve your own rubber stamp (linocut) for making prints!\nAll Materials provided. \nthis venue has paid street and lot parking in vicinity. Attendants must be able to handle a carving tool and come dressed in something you dont mind getting messy. Aprons will be provided\, but printing ink has a way of finding a white shirt! URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/linocut-workshop/ LOCATION:Savard Beer and Board\, 121 S Front St\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28401\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.artswilmington.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/May-22.png ORGANIZER;CN="SaltCedar Art":MAILTO:saltcedarilm@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260524T160000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260509T135427Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T135427Z UID:11593-1779530400-1779638400@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:OSAF DESCRIPTION:Orange Street ArtsFest\nMemorial Day Weekend\nSaturday May 23 9am – 5pm & Sunday May 24 10am – 4pm\nFree to enter and all ages welcome! \nOrange Street ArtsFest is a family friendly event for visitors of all ages with exhibits and concessions inside the HBHUSO/CAC. The Historic USO Building lobby is now a WWII museum\, restored to its 1943 appearance with replica furniture and WWII exhibits. Artists will be inside the lobby\, in the 2nd Street Stage Auditorium\, and Linda Lavin and Peggy Farrell Studios.\nThalian Association Community Theatre launched the Orange Street ArtsFest in 1995 to promote the arts in Wilmington and the Community Arts Center (CAC)\, located in the Historic USO building. The theatre organization has managed the Community Arts Center for the City of Wilmington since 1994. The 83-year-old landmark building\, long recognized as the local center of visual and performing arts\, was completely renovated in 2008 and is now known as the Hannah Block Historic USO/Community Arts Center. More information about building history and a film documentary can be found at wilmingtoncommunityarts.org. URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/osaf/ LOCATION:Hannah Block Historic USO/Community Arts Center\, 120 South 2nd Street\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.artswilmington.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/osaf.png ORGANIZER;CN="Thalian Association":MAILTO:communityartscenter@thalian.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260529T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260529T220000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260416T203706Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T203706Z UID:11459-1780077600-1780092000@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:Priscilla\, Queen of the Desert: A Red Capet Gay-la DESCRIPTION:Help us kick off the 2nd Annual Silver Pride Cinema Festival with Priscilla\, Queen of the Desert: A Red Carpet Gay-La! \nCome dressed in your most fabulous drag and ready to sip\, snack\, and celebrate in style. It’s an evening of glamour\, community\, and unapologetic joy. \nAt 8 PM\, we’ll screen our opening night film\, The Adventures of Priscilla\, Queen of the Desert. \nSynopsis:\nTwo drag performers and a transgender woman embark on a dazzling journey across the Australian desert\, bringing their bold\, heartfelt cabaret to unexpected audiences along the way. URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/priscilla-queen-of-the-desert-a-red-capet-gay-la/ LOCATION:Jengo’s Playhouse\, 815 Princess Street\, Wilmington\, 28401 CATEGORIES:Film ORGANIZER;CN="Cucalorus Film Foundation":MAILTO:comm@cucalorus.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T160000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260416T203151Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T203151Z UID:11454-1780149600-1780156800@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:Silver Pride Cinema Festival - "Barbara Forever" DESCRIPTION:“Barbara Forever” is part of the 2nd annual Silver Pride Cinema Festival. This is a two day film festival for all queers and allies at Jengo’s Playhouse from May 29-30\, 2026. \nSynopsis: An archive-driven exploration of the life\, work\, and legacy of iconic\, pioneering lesbian filmmaker Barbara Hammer. URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/silver-pride-cinema-festival-barbara-forever/ LOCATION:Jengo’s Playhouse\, 815 Princess Street\, Wilmington\, 28401 CATEGORIES:Film ORGANIZER;CN="Cucalorus Film Foundation":MAILTO:comm@cucalorus.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T213000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260416T202416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T202416Z UID:11449-1780169400-1780176600@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:Silver Pride Cinema Festival: "Jimpa" DESCRIPTION:“Jimpa” is part of the 2nd annual Silver Pride Cinema Festival. This is a two day film festival for all queers and allies at Jengo’s Playhouse from May 29-30\, 2026. \nSynopsis: Hannah and her non-binary teenager Frances visit her gay grandfather Jimpa in Amsterdam. Frances expresses a desire to stay with their grandfather for a year\, challenging Hannah’s parenting beliefs and forcing her to confront past issues. URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/silver-pride-cinema-festival-jimpa/ LOCATION:Jengo’s Playhouse\, 815 Princess Street\, Wilmington\, 28401 CATEGORIES:Film ORGANIZER;CN="Cucalorus Film Foundation":MAILTO:comm@cucalorus.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T213000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260509T141440Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T141440Z UID:11597-1780687800-1780867800@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:Guys and Dolls Sr. DESCRIPTION:Get Your Tickets Here for our FIRST production!\nHave you ever wanted to act\, sing\, and dance onstage but never had the time? Now is your chance! The Hannah Block Historic USO/Community Arts Center (HBHUSO/CAC) is thrilled to launch Let’s Take The Stage — a new\, free theatre program for adults aged fifty-five and over that celebrates creativity\, connection\, and the joy of performing. This exciting new initiative offers opportunities for older adults to engage in the performing arts community and take center stage\, regardless of prior experience.\nLaunching with Guys & Dolls SR\nThe program’s inaugural production will be the classic musical comedy Guys & Dolls SR\, directed by theatre veteran Laurene Perry. The show is part of Music Theatre International’s Broadway Senior Collection\, which adapts beloved musicals to meet the needs and abilities of performers fifty-five and older — featuring accessible scripts and a lively 60-minute runtime. \nShow Dates and Times: June 5 – 7\, 2026\, Fri. – Sat. 7:30 pm\, Sun. 3:00 pm\nLocation: 2nd Street Stage\, HBHUSO/Community Arts Center\, 120 S. 2nd Street\nTickets: Available at www.wilmingtoncommunityarts.org or 910-341-7860\nPrice: $15 plus preservation fee & tax\nConsidered by many to be the perfect musical comedy\, Guys and Dolls ran for 1\,200 performances when it opened on Broadway in 1950. It received nearly unanimous positive reviews from critics and won a bevy of awards\, including Tony Awards\, Drama Desks and Oliviers. Frequently revived\, the show has been done with numerous all-star casts\, including productions/concerts featuring Ewan McGregor\, Jane Krakowski\, Brian Stokes Mitchell and Jessica Biel. Performers 55+ can now join this illustrious group in Guys and Doll SR!\nSet in Damon Runyon’s mythical New York City\, Guys and Dolls SR. is an oddball romantic comedy. Gambler\, Nathan Detroit\, tries to find the cash to set up the biggest craps game in town while the authorities breathe down his neck; meanwhile\, his girlfriend and nightclub performer\, Adelaide\, laments that they’ve been engaged for fourteen years. Nathan turns to fellow gambler\, Sky Masterson\, for the dough\, and Sky ends up chasing the straight-laced missionary\, Sarah Brown\, as a result. Guys and Dolls SR. takes us from the heart of Times Square to the cafes of Havana\, Cuba\, and even into the sewers of New York City\, but eventually everyone ends up right where they belong – all in 60 minutes! URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/guys-and-dolls-sr/ LOCATION:Hannah Block Historic USO/Community Arts Center\, 120 South 2nd Street\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28401\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Thalian Association":MAILTO:communityartscenter@thalian.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T180000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260226T155655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T155655Z UID:11179-1780750800-1780768800@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:America250: Stars and Stripes DESCRIPTION:DANCING THROUGH AMERICA’S HISTORY \nThe Wilmington Conservatory of Fine Arts presents: America 250: Stars and Stripes\, a vibrant mixed repertory showcase celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence through dance and music. Step right up for a captivating journey through the eras of American art\, from early storytelling traditions to the trailblazers who shaped our nation’s artistic heritage\, and discover how history inspires art and how art\, in turn\, shapes history. \nExperience iconic works such as Rodeo\, inspired by modern dance pioneer Agnes de Mille and the American frontier; Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue from the 1920s Jazz Era; a tribute honoring the U.S. military; songs from Elvis Presley echoing the spirit of Martin Luther King Jr.’s historic speech; an intertribal showcase featuring Native American tribes of the Southeastern United States; and a grand finale original ballet of Stars and Stripes Forever\, with music from John Philip Sousa and Hershey Kay\, inspired by George Balanchine. Plus\, enjoy the styles and sounds of Scott Joplin\, Benny Goodman\, Isadora Duncan\, Gus Giordano\, Alvin Ailey\, Aretha Franklin\, Gene Kelly\, Judy Garland\, and more\, brought to life by the dancers of Wilmington Conservatory of Fine Arts. \nAs our nation and community come together to mark this Quarter Millennium\, this moving museum of American art invites audiences to celebrate the creativity\, resilience\, and cultural legacy of our nation\, honoring 250 years of the United States and the artists who continue to inspire the next generation. \nSince 2007\, the Wilmington Conservatory of Fine Arts has proudly entertained audiences at the Wilson Center as a resident company\, presenting original productions including The Nutcracker\, The Sleeping Beauty\, The Lion\, the Witch\, and the Wardrobe\, Cinderella\, Hope Has Come\, Pinocchio\, Masterworks\, Beauty and the Beast\, Americana\, Come Alive\, Peter Pan\, and many other audience favorites. URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/america250-stars-and-stripes/ LOCATION:Wilson Center Cape Fear Community College\, 703 N 3rd St\, Wilmington\, 28401 CATEGORIES:Arts Education,Dance,Events,Music,Theater,Visual Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.artswilmington.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/america250FINALWILSONGRAPHIC.png ORGANIZER;CN="Wilmington Conservatory of Fine Arts":MAILTO:admin@dacwilmington.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T190000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260507T191041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T191041Z UID:11540-1781112600-1781118000@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:Film Festival Strategy with Dan Brawley DESCRIPTION:Join Cucalorus Film Foundation Executive Director Dan Brawley for an in-depth workshop covering strategies for developing a successful film festival submission plan for your film. Brawley will lead attendees through a brief history of the film festival industry along with tips for increasing your chance for success when navigating FilmFreeway and the submission process. \nThis 90 minute workshop will feature time for attending filmmakers to ask questions and get individualized insights related to submitting new films and developing a detailed plan for festival success. URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/film-festival-strategy-with-dan-brawley/ LOCATION:Jengo’s Playhouse\, 815 Princess Street\, Wilmington\, 28401 CATEGORIES:Film ORGANIZER;CN="Cucalorus Film Foundation":MAILTO:comm@cucalorus.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T200000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260505T164201Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T164201Z UID:11518-1781116200-1781121600@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:Jazz at the Mansion: El Jaye Johnson Quartet DESCRIPTION:Since 2010\, the Bellamy Mansion Museum and Cape Fear Jazz Society have partnered to highlight locally\, regionally\, and nationally acclaimed jazz performers. On the second Wednesday of each month May through September\, join us for a concert on the lawn of the Bellamy at 6:30 pm. Performers range from solo songstresses to big bands with a little bit of something for every jazz lover.\nProceeds from ticket sales support the musicians\, the Cape Fear Jazz Society\, and the Bellamy Mansion Museum.\nWednesday\, May 13\, 2026: Darryl Murrill\nWednesday\, June 10\, 2026: El Jaye Johnson Quartet\nWednesday\, July 8\, 2026: Crescent Moon\nWednesday\, August 12\, 2026: FROG Project\nWednesday\, September 9\, 2026: Burning Bridges\n*Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025: Rain date if needed\n​*For rain-out rescheduling. October show is at 5:30 pm w/ gates opening at 5 pm.\n​\nShows are outdoors therefore weather permitting. In case of inclement weather\, the show will be cancelled or rescheduled by 3 pm the day of. That information can be found here or on our social media channels. There are no pre-sales of tickets for this reason. Tickets can be purchased at the gate the day-of beginning at 6 pm.\nFor information\, please contact Jen Fenninger at jfenninger@bellamymansion.org or by calling (910)-251-3700 x3 URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/jazz-at-the-mansion-el-jaye-johnson-quartet/ LOCATION:The Bellamy Mansion Museum\, 503 Market Street\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.artswilmington.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Jazz-at-the-Mansion-Social-Media-Post-2-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Bellamy Mansion Museum of History &%3B Design Arts":MAILTO:berrios@bellamymansion.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T103000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260305T181108Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T181426Z UID:11216-1781341200-1781346600@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:Past Meets Pavement Walking Tours: Wilmington’s African American Heritage DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 90-minute walking tour in historic downtown Wilmington. The tour begins and ends at the Bellamy Mansion Museum. This tour is based on “A Guide to Wilmington’s African American Heritage” and will explore the people and places integral to Wilmington’s Black history. \nThe tour is appropriate for all ages\, but please note this may not be suitable for anyone with limited mobility. The tour is rain or shine\, within reason\, and attendees will be notified via email if the tour is cancelled due to serious weather. \nThere are NO WALK-UPS allowed\, and registration is required. If you have questions\, please email info@bellamymansion.org before registering. URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/wilmingtons-african-american-heritage-walking-tour-2/ LOCATION:The Bellamy Mansion Museum\, 503 Market Street\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.artswilmington.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/African-American-Heritage-Thumbnail-2026-3.png ORGANIZER;CN="Bellamy Mansion Museum of History &%3B Design Arts":MAILTO:berrios@bellamymansion.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T200000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260508T181837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T181837Z UID:11573-1781348400-1781380800@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:Bluegrass in the Grove Fest DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, June 13th\, Bluegrass in the Grove Fest will take over the grounds of Poplar Grove from 11am to 8pm of live bluegrass\, folk music\, and traditional dance. Hosted by Dear MariBella & the Pigkickers and sponsored by Economy Exterminators\, Farmer’s Supply and Token Picks\, the event will bring a dynamic lineup of local and out of town bands: including Dear MariBella & the Pigkickers\, Carolina Connection\, Sail Away Ladies\, Screamin Bridge\, Folkstone Stringband\, Massive Grass\, Pickety Split\, and Travis Watts & the Mountain Blessings\, Carson Peters and Iron Mountain\, and Mason Via.\nThere will also be traditional dance performances and interactive workshops by Cape Fear Contra Dancers and Cripple Creek Dance Studio. The Jam-Zebo will house instrumental workshops and jams hosted by Earl Jones Music School.\nIt’s more than just a music festival—Bluegrass in the Grove is a celebration of heritage\, family\, and the timeless connection between music and place with a mission to keep the spirit of North Carolina folk music alive. URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/bluegrass-in-the-grove-fest/ LOCATION:poplar grove\, 10200 Highway 17\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28411-6772\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.artswilmington.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/STICKERS.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T213000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260507T191615Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T191615Z UID:11548-1782502200-1782509400@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:CAM at the Movies - "Legacy" DESCRIPTION:Legacy is a short film chronicling the oral histories of the descendants of the United States Colored Troops by filmmaker Adam Alphin\, produced by Daniel Jones and Heather Wilson of Cameron Art Museum. Legacy braids the narratives of several USCT soldiers: Ceasar Evans\, a 19-year-old who escaped slavery to join the USCT and then resettled in the Cape Fear Region; Joseph Cherry and Jesse Smallwood\, who after their service helped to build community in Indian Woods\, outside of New Bern; Rev. William Hammond Hunter of the 4th USCT\, whose service to the community of faith in Wilmington led to the founding of St. Stephen AME Church; and Charles H. Whitney of the 37th USCT\, a white abolitionist from Massachusetts. Legacy captures the resilience of these men\, the strength of the communities they built\, and the impact that they have had on our region\, our state\, and our country. \nThis screening is part of the CAM at the Movies series\, is a co-partnership screening with the Cameron Art Museum. A post-screening discussion will feature Alphin and Jones\, offering insight into the film’s research and its connection to CAM’s ongoing interpretive work. URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/cam-at-the-movies-legacy/ LOCATION:Jengo’s Playhouse\, 815 Princess Street\, Wilmington\, 28401 CATEGORIES:Film ORGANIZER;CN="Cucalorus Film Foundation":MAILTO:comm@cucalorus.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T190000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260509T130202Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T130202Z UID:11581-1782666000-1782673200@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:Benny Hill Concert DESCRIPTION:Get your Tickets Here!\nJune 28\, 2026\nDoors open at 4:30 pm | Showtime: 5:00 pm\nTickets $10 \nProceeds Benefit the WWWIIHFHC and the HBHUSO/CAC\nBenny Hill has a Bachelor of Music Degree from the University of North Carolina\, Wilmington and a Masters of Music from Northern Illinois University. Benny currently resides in Wilmington\, N.C. and is an adjunct professor at Cape Fear Community College. For the past twenty years\, Benny has performed in a diverse set of musical groups and engagements\, ranging from orchestra pits to cruise ships to featured artist and soloist at numerous venues across the country and abroad. URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/benny-hill-concert/ LOCATION:Hannah Block Historic USO/Community Arts Center\, 120 South 2nd Street\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28401\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Thalian Association":MAILTO:communityartscenter@thalian.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T170000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260509T131501Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T131501Z UID:11584-1783170000-1783184400@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:4th of July Open House DESCRIPTION:1pm – 1940’s Sing-A-Long with Kathy Enlow\n2pm – Swing Dancing with Cape Fear Swing Dance Society\nScreening of our Documentary Film\nAll Day – Home Away From Home – The USO at 2nd and Orange\nFree Coffee & Doughnuts\n5 cent soda\nVisit the lobby museum filled with WWII exhibits URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/4th-of-july-open-house/ LOCATION:Hannah Block Historic USO/Community Arts Center\, 120 South 2nd Street\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28401\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Thalian Association":MAILTO:communityartscenter@thalian.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T200000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260505T164442Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T164442Z UID:11522-1783535400-1783540800@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:Jazz at the Mansion: Crescent Moon DESCRIPTION:Since 2010\, the Bellamy Mansion Museum and Cape Fear Jazz Society have partnered to highlight locally\, regionally\, and nationally acclaimed jazz performers. On the second Wednesday of each month May through September\, join us for a concert on the lawn of the Bellamy at 6:30 pm. Performers range from solo songstresses to big bands with a little bit of something for every jazz lover.\nProceeds from ticket sales support the musicians\, the Cape Fear Jazz Society\, and the Bellamy Mansion Museum.\nWednesday\, May 13\, 2026: Darryl Murrill\nWednesday\, June 10\, 2026: El Jaye Johnson Quartet\nWednesday\, July 8\, 2026: Crescent Moon\nWednesday\, August 12\, 2026: FROG Project\nWednesday\, September 9\, 2026: Burning Bridges\n*Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025: Rain date if needed\n​*For rain-out rescheduling. October show is at 5:30 pm w/ gates opening at 5 pm.\n​\nShows are outdoors therefore weather permitting. In case of inclement weather\, the show will be cancelled or rescheduled by 3 pm the day of. That information can be found here or on our social media channels. There are no pre-sales of tickets for this reason. Tickets can be purchased at the gate the day-of beginning at 6 pm.\nFor information\, please contact Jen Fenninger at jfenninger@bellamymansion.org or by calling (910)-251-3700 x3 URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/jazz-at-the-mansion-crescent-moon/ LOCATION:The Bellamy Mansion Museum\, 503 Market Street\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.artswilmington.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Jazz-at-the-Mansion-Social-Media-Post-2-2.png ORGANIZER;CN="Bellamy Mansion Museum of History &%3B Design Arts":MAILTO:berrios@bellamymansion.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T213000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260507T192148Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T192148Z UID:11555-1783699200-1783719000@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:Cinematique presents "Psycho" DESCRIPTION:The Cinematique summer lineup begins July 10 with two screenings of Psycho\, the genre-defining thriller that transformed horror filmmaking. Screenings will be followed by a discussion led by Juan Carlos Kase\, Associate Professor and Chair of Film Studies at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. Stay after the matinee or show up early for the evening screening to enjoy the Cinematique Social Hour from 6pm-7:15pm in the Jengo’s Bar (we’ll provide the snacks!) \nWhen larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life\, she ends up at the notorious Bates Motel\, where manager Norman Bates cares for his housebound mother. URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/cinematique-presents-psycho/ LOCATION:Jengo’s Playhouse\, 815 Princess Street\, Wilmington\, 28401 CATEGORIES:Film ORGANIZER;CN="Cucalorus Film Foundation":MAILTO:comm@cucalorus.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T103000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260305T182258Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T182258Z UID:11228-1784365200-1784370600@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:Past Meets Pavement Walking Tours: Wilmington and the American Civil War DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 90-minute walking tour in historic downtown Wilmington. The tour begins and ends at the Bellamy Mansion Museum. This tour will focus on the people and places of antebellum Wilmington while exploring the port city’s role in the American Civil War. \nThe tour is appropriate for all ages\, but please note this may not be suitable for anyone with limited mobility. The tour is rain or shine\, within reason\, and attendees will be notified via email if the tour is cancelled due to serious weather. \nThere are NO WALK-UPS allowed\, and registration is required. If you have questions\, please email info@bellamymansion.org before registering. URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/past-meets-pavement-walking-tours-wilmington-and-the-american-civil-war-2/ LOCATION:The Bellamy Mansion Museum\, 503 Market Street\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.artswilmington.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Civil-War-Thumbnail-2026-2.png ORGANIZER;CN="Bellamy Mansion Museum of History &%3B Design Arts":MAILTO:berrios@bellamymansion.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T200000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260505T164821Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T164821Z UID:11526-1786559400-1786564800@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:Jazz at the Mansion: FROG Project DESCRIPTION:Since 2010\, the Bellamy Mansion Museum and Cape Fear Jazz Society have partnered to highlight locally\, regionally\, and nationally acclaimed jazz performers. On the second Wednesday of each month May through September\, join us for a concert on the lawn of the Bellamy at 6:30 pm. Performers range from solo songstresses to big bands with a little bit of something for every jazz lover.\nProceeds from ticket sales support the musicians\, the Cape Fear Jazz Society\, and the Bellamy Mansion Museum.\nWednesday\, May 13\, 2026: Darryl Murrill\nWednesday\, June 10\, 2026: El Jaye Johnson Quartet\nWednesday\, July 8\, 2026: Crescent Moon\nWednesday\, August 12\, 2026: FROG Project\nWednesday\, September 9\, 2026: Burning Bridges\n*Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025: Rain date if needed\n​*For rain-out rescheduling. October show is at 5:30 pm w/ gates opening at 5 pm.\n​\nShows are outdoors therefore weather permitting. In case of inclement weather\, the show will be cancelled or rescheduled by 3 pm the day of. That information can be found here or on our social media channels. There are no pre-sales of tickets for this reason. Tickets can be purchased at the gate the day-of beginning at 6 pm.\nFor information\, please contact Jen Fenninger at jfenninger@bellamymansion.org or by calling (910)-251-3700 x3 URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/jazz-at-the-mansion-frog-project/ LOCATION:The Bellamy Mansion Museum\, 503 Market Street\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.artswilmington.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Jazz-at-the-Mansion-Social-Media-Post-2-3.png ORGANIZER;CN="Bellamy Mansion Museum of History &%3B Design Arts":MAILTO:berrios@bellamymansion.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T103000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260305T182948Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T182948Z UID:11239-1786784400-1786789800@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:Past Meets Pavement Walking Tours: "Wilmington: Lost But Not Forgotten" DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 90-minute walking tour in historic downtown Wilmington. The tour begins and ends at the Bellamy Mansion Museum. This tour is based on Beverly Tetterton’s book “Wilmington: Lost But Not Forgotten” and will explore homes\, businesses\, and other buildings that have been lost to time. \n The tour is appropriate for all ages\, but please note this may not be suitable for anyone with limited mobility. The tour is rain or shine\, within reason\, and attendees will be notified via email if the tour is cancelled due to serious weather. \nThere are NO WALK-UPS allowed\, and registration is required. If you have questions\, please email info@bellamymansion.org before registering. URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/past-meets-pavement-walking-tours-wilmington-lost-but-not-forgotten-2/ LOCATION:The Bellamy Mansion Museum\, 503 Market Street\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.artswilmington.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Lost-But-Not-Forgotten-Thumbnail-2026-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Bellamy Mansion Museum of History &%3B Design Arts":MAILTO:berrios@bellamymansion.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T210000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260507T192659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T192659Z UID:11560-1786820400-1786827600@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:An Evening with the Port City Ukuholics DESCRIPTION:Join us for another special night of live music with the Port City Ukuholics in support of the Cucalorus Film Foundation! Tickets are $20\, with all proceeds benefiting the Cucalorus Film Foundation that uplift emerging and innovative artists through festivals\, residencies\, community cinema\, professional development and youth education. \nThe Port City Ukuholic Band was founded by Music Director Lynn O’Connell when she followed a calling to spread the joy of ukulele music in the Wilmington area. Combining multiple ukuleles with a rhythm section (bass and percussion)\, authentic HULA and incredible vocal harmonies the group does an outstanding job at making people smile\, dance\, laugh and enjoy life. URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/an-evening-with-the-port-city-ukuholics/ LOCATION:Jengo’s Playhouse\, 815 Princess Street\, Wilmington\, 28401 CATEGORIES:Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.artswilmington.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ukuholics.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Cucalorus Film Foundation":MAILTO:comm@cucalorus.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T200000 DTSTAMP:20260509T151518 CREATED:20260505T165020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T165020Z UID:11530-1788978600-1788984000@www.artswilmington.org SUMMARY:Jazz at the Mansion: Burning Bridges DESCRIPTION:Since 2010\, the Bellamy Mansion Museum and Cape Fear Jazz Society have partnered to highlight locally\, regionally\, and nationally acclaimed jazz performers. On the second Wednesday of each month May through September\, join us for a concert on the lawn of the Bellamy at 6:30 pm. Performers range from solo songstresses to big bands with a little bit of something for every jazz lover.\nProceeds from ticket sales support the musicians\, the Cape Fear Jazz Society\, and the Bellamy Mansion Museum.\nWednesday\, May 13\, 2026: Darryl Murrill\nWednesday\, June 10\, 2026: El Jaye Johnson Quartet\nWednesday\, July 8\, 2026: Crescent Moon\nWednesday\, August 12\, 2026: FROG Project\nWednesday\, September 9\, 2026: Burning Bridges\n*Wednesday\, October 8\, 2025: Rain date if needed\n​*For rain-out rescheduling. October show is at 5:30 pm w/ gates opening at 5 pm.\n​\nShows are outdoors therefore weather permitting. In case of inclement weather\, the show will be cancelled or rescheduled by 3 pm the day of. That information can be found here or on our social media channels. There are no pre-sales of tickets for this reason. Tickets can be purchased at the gate the day-of beginning at 6 pm.\nFor information\, please contact Jen Fenninger at jfenninger@bellamymansion.org or by calling (910)-251-3700 x3 URL:https://www.artswilmington.org/event/jazz-at-the-mansion-burning-bridges/ LOCATION:The Bellamy Mansion Museum\, 503 Market Street\, Wilmington\, NC\, 28401\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.artswilmington.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Jazz-at-the-Mansion-Social-Media-Post-2-4.png ORGANIZER;CN="Bellamy Mansion Museum of History &%3B Design Arts":MAILTO:berrios@bellamymansion.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR