Wilmington Events for May 2013
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Wednesday, May 1:
- Cinematique: Hugo - 7:30pm
- Slightly Stoopid at Greenfield Lake Amphitheater SOLD OUT - Doors at 7:00PM
- Yoga Downtown - 6:30pm - 7:30pm
- Opening: 4th Annual Cape Fear Comedy Festival - 6pm-12am
Thursday, May 2:
- First Thursday SHOP HOP - 5:00pm - 9:00pm
- Masters of Motown at Thalian Hall - 8:00pm
- Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and L Shape Lot at GFLA - Doors at 6:00pm, Show at 7:00pm
Friday, May 3:
- Blue Jean Ball, Bling at the Beach - 6:00pm - 10:30pm
- Greater Wilmington Sports Club Luncheon w/ Don Shea - 12:00pm - 1:30pm
- Masters of Motown at Thalian Hall - 8:00pm
- Murder on the Set at TheatreNow - Doors at 5:30pm, Show at 6:30pm
- Port City Ping Pong Throwdown - 4:00pm - 12:00am
Saturday, May 4:
- Beauty & The Beast Ballet at Thalian Hall - Sat 7:00pm - 8:30pm; Sun 3:00pm - 4:30pm
- Guided Walking Tour of Wilmington's First Streetcar Suburbs - 3:00pm
- Super Saturday Fun Time at TheatreNOW - 11:00am
- Swing and a Miss at TheatreNOW - Doors at 5:30pm, Show at 6:30pm
- Closing: 4th Annual Cape Fear Comedy Festival - 6pm-12am
- Opening: National Historic Preservation Month
Sunday, May 5:
- Beauty & The Beast Ballet at Thalian Hall - Sat 7:00pm - 8:30pm; Sun 3:00pm - 4:30pm
- Culture featuring Kenyatta Hill at the Brooklyn Arts Center - 8:00pm
- Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Cinco de Mayo Party - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
- Old House Fair - 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Monday, May 6:
- Big Boss Brewery Release Party - 7:30pm - 12:00am
- Cinematique: Quartet - 7:30pm
Tuesday, May 7:
- Cinematique: Quartet - 7:30pm
Wednesday, May 8:
- Cinematique: Quartet - 7:30pm
- Original Black River Nature Cruise - 10:00am - 2:00pm
- Ryan Bingham MOVED to the Soapbox - Doors at 7:00pm, Show at 8:00pm
- Yoga Downtown - 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Thursday, May 9:
- Jazz at the Mansion - 6:30pm
- Squidco Presents: Paul Giallorenzo's GitGo - 8:00pm -12:00am
- The Murder of Dock Rogers - 7:00pm -9:00pm
- YWCA Women of Achievement - 5:00pm to 9:00pm
- Opening: Cape Fear Independent Film Festival - Vary please see website
Friday, May 10:
- A Tribute to Ernest Hemingway at Thalian Hall - 8:00pm
- Murder on the Set at TheatreNow - Doors at 5:30pm, Show at 6:30pm
- Port City Pop Con 2013 - Fri:5:00pm -11:00pm, Sat: 10:00am-11:00pm
- Robert Randolph at Greenfield Lake Amphitheater - Doors at 6:00pm, Show at 7:00pm
- The Joy Formidable at the Brooklyn Arts Center - Doors at 7:00pm, Show at 8:00pm
Saturday, May 11:
- PSC Urban Challenge - 9:00am - 3:00pm
- "Mothers, Daughters, and Dolls" Tea - 10:30am - 2:00pm
- Family Farm Day - 9:00am - 12:00pm
- Guided Walking Tour of Wilmington's First Automobile Suburb - 3:00pm
- Port City Pop Con 2013 - Fri:5:00pm -11:00pm, Sat: 10:00am-11:00pm
- Super Saturday Fun Time at TheatreNOW - 11:00am
- Swing and a Miss at TheatreNOW - Doors at 5:30pm, Show at 6:30pm
- Opening: Riverfront Farmer's Market - Saturdays from 8:00am - 1:00pm
Sunday, May 12:
- Mother's Day Cruise - 1:00pm - 2:30pm and 2:30pm - 4:00pm
- Mother's Day Jazz Brunch at TheatreNOW - 12:00pm - 2:00pm
- Mother's Day Lunch Cruise - 1:00pm - 2:30pm
- Closing: Cape Fear Independent Film Festival - Vary please see website
- Closing: Contemporary American's Guide to a Successful Marriage ©195 - Thurs-Sat 8:00pm, Sun 3:00pm
Monday, May 13:
- Mother's Day Tea - 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tuesday, May 14:
- Opening: Blue Block Campaign
Wednesday, May 15:
- Yoga Downtown - 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Thursday, May 16:
- Book Talk - Two Captains from Carolina - 11:00am -1:00pm
- Playreading Series and Social - 6:30pm
- Pump Boys & Dinettes at Thalian Hall - Thurs, Fri, Sat: 8:00pm; Sun 3:00pm
Friday, May 17:
- Murder on the Set at TheatreNow - Doors at 5:30pm, Show at 6:30pm
- Pump Boys & Dinettes at Thalian Hall - Thurs, Fri, Sat: 8:00pm; Sun 3:00pm
- The Features at The Soapbox - Doors at 8:00pm, Show at 8:30pm
- Closing: Blue Block Campaign
- Closing: Ivey Hayes Retrospective
Saturday, May 18:
- 2013 JDRF Hope Gala - 6:00pm - 12:00am
- Beginner Skateboard Clinic - 10:30am - 12:00pm
- Design and Damage Control - 1:00pm - 5:00pm
- Pump Boys & Dinettes at Thalian Hall - Thurs, Fri, Sat: 8:00pm; Sun 3:00pm
- Super Saturday Fun Time at TheatreNOW - 11:00am
- Swing and a Miss at TheatreNOW - Doors at 5:30pm, Show at 6:30pm
Sunday, May 19:
- Wilmington Wine & Food Festival - 2:00pm
- Pump Boys & Dinettes at Thalian Hall - Thurs, Fri, Sat: 8:00pm; Sun 3:00pm
- Violins for Hope Fundraiser - 3:00pm
Monday, May 20:
- Bellamy Mansion Volunteer Open House! - 10 am - 11 am
- Cinematique: No - 7:30pm
Tuesday, May 21:
- "Defending the Cape Fear" Lecture and Tour - 5/21 and 5/28 7:00pm - 8:00pm
- Cinematique: No - 7:30pm
- WHQR Fundraiser Luncheon with Ira Flatow - 12:00pm
Wednesday, May 22:
- Cinematique: No - 7:30pm
- Original Black River Nature Cruises - 10:00am - 2:00pm
- Yoga Downtown - 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Thursday, May 23:
- HWF Preservation Awards Ceremony - 6:30pm - 8:00pm
- Pump Boys & Dinettes at Thalian Hall - Thurs, Fri, Sat: 8:00pm; Sun 3:00pm
- Women in Business Luncheon - 11:30am - 1:00pm
Friday, May 24:
- Downtown Sundown Concert Series: Once - 6:00pm - 10:00pm
- Fourth Friday Gallery Night - 6:00pm - 9:00pm
- Manifest Design Grand Opening - 6:00pm
- Murder on the Set at TheatreNow - Doors at 5:30pm, Show at 6:30pm
- Pump Boys & Dinettes at Thalian Hall - Thurs, Fri, Sat: 8:00pm; Sun 3:00pm
Saturday, May 25:
- Orange Street Arts Festival - Sat 10:00am - 6:00pm, Sun 10:00am - 5:00pm
- Full Moon Cruise - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
- Indecision with Machine Funk at the Brooklyn Arts Center - Doors at 7:00pm, Show at 8:00pm
- Pump Boys & Dinettes at Thalian Hall - Thurs, Fri, Sat: 8:00pm; Sun 3:00pm
- Super Saturday Fun Time at TheatreNOW - 11:00am
- Swing and a Miss at TheatreNOW - Doors at 5:30pm, Show at 6:30pm
Sunday, May 26:
- Orange Street Arts Festival - Sat 10:00am - 6:00pm, Sun 10:00am - 5:00pm
- Pump Boys & Dinettes at Thalian Hall - Thurs, Fri, Sat: 8:00pm; Sun 3:00pm
Monday, May 27:
- 48th Annual Memorial Day Observance - 5:45pm
- Cinematique: Renoir - 7:30pm
Tuesday, May 28:
- "Defending the Cape Fear" Lecture and Tour - 5/21 and 5/28 7:00pm - 8:00pm
- Cinematique: Renoir - 7:30pm
Wednesday, May 29:
- Black River Cruise - 10:00am - 2:00pm
- Cinematique: Renoir - 7:30pm
- Hootenanny at the Bellamy Mansion - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
- Yoga Downtown - 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Thursday, May 30:
- Spring Shrimparoo - 6:30pm
- Wilma Dash 5k Run/Walk and Wilma Nights - 6:00pm
- Closing: National Historic Preservation Month
Friday, May 31:
- Downtown Sundown Concert Series: Nantucket - 6:00pm - 10:00pm
- The Spring Flea at BAC - May 31: 3-9pm, June 1: 10am-5pm, June 2: 12-5pm
- Harmonic Blue Show (Cape Fear River Watch Benefit) - 10:00pm - 2:00am
- Murder on the Set at TheatreNow - Doors at 5:30pm, Show at 6:30pm