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Couture for a Cause is an annual fundraiser fashion show benefiting Activate Good, now at the Raleigh Convention Center, and hosted as part of the Junior League of Raleigh’s A Shopping SPREE! Join us for hors d'oeuvres, a cash bar, red carpet photo shoot, entertainment and a unique runway show featuring looks created by local […]
The North Carolina Museum of History will host the 21st Annual American Indian Heritage Celebration on Saturday, November 19, 2016.
Event: Joel Lane Museum House presents “A Colonial Christmas” Open House Time: Saturday, December 3, 2016, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Location: 728 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC (at the corner of Hillsborough and St. Mary’s Streets), which is two blocks south of Hillsborough St. and not far from downtown. Admission: Open to the public—donations […]
The Joel Lane Museum House is proud to present a lecture called “Historic Cemeteries and Our Heritage” by Emily Grant on Thursday, January 19, 2016 at 7:00 pm at the Visitors Center of the Joel Lane Museum House at 160 South Saint Mary’s Street, Raleigh, NC 27603. Admission will be $16 for the general public […]
Vox Virorum Men’s Chorus invites male singers age 18 and up to join them for their Spring season. Open calls are being scheduled at First Presbyterian Church, 305 East Main Street in downtown Durham. No prepared selection is required. Email Jeremy at voxvirorum@gmail.com for more info and to set an appointment. Vox Virorum is a […]
Southern Women’s Show is excited to welcome special guests and offer premiere entertainment April 21-23. The annual event’s 2017 festivities include two celebrity guests: Laurie Hernandez, Olympic gold medalist and winner of Dancing With the Stars, and Keegan Allen, popular TV star from Freeform’s Pretty Little Liars. Attendees can also enjoy shopping with amazing deals […]
Raleigh City Farm, a community-supported urban farm and host to several next generation farmers, is commemorating its fifth anniversary with a day of activities on Saturday, April 22, 2017, which is also Earth Day. This annual event builds awareness for Raleigh’s diverse and collaborative network of environmentally responsible partnerships who help make Raleigh one of the nation's […]
The Joel Lane Museum House presents our 26th Annual Historic Independence Day Open House—An Old-Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration! Time: Tuesday, July 4, 2017, 11 am to 4 p.m. Location: 160 South Saint Mary’s St., Raleigh, NC (at the foot of St. Mary’s St.), 27603, which is two blocks south of Hillsborough St., not far […]
MAA's Open Arms Charity 5K to help those in a medical crisis. Race entry: $30 per person 18 yrs and up, after July 1st $35 per person 18 yrs and up Race entry: $10 per person 10-17 years T-shirt given on race day with registration while supplies last -Online pre-registration for race participants: http://MAAOpenArms5KWalkRun.itsyourrace.com -Same […]
Love soccer? Love to help others? Support the MAA Open Arms Charity by attending the North Carolina FC match v. Puerto Rico FC. This will be a great way to relax with friends after the Open Arms 5k Walk/Run earlier that day. Tickets can be purchased in sections 109 for $17 or in 108 for $25. $3 […]
Glenwood-Brooklyn neighborhood hosts surrounding neighbors to discuss best practices of safety and communication in our communities. Come with your questions and leave with resources and recommendations to keep your family and neighbors safe and informed.
The Saturday Market is a Farmer’s Market hosted at Rebus Works, 10 am - 1 pm every Saturday, rain or shine. They feature fresh, local produce, eggs, baked goods, handmade items, and specialty foods. Come early and stay to stock your fridge for the week and have lunch. Check here for the weekly list of […]
Decades Rewind is a National touring concert, dance party and theatrical performance all wrapped up in one blockbuster show! It celebrates the hits of the 60s, 70s and 80s, the most prominent decades in music history. Disco, Funk, Rock and Motown all take center stage in this brand new theatrical concert featuring over 60s songs, […]
Free admission!! Come on out to the barn for a day of family friendly fun and help us raise money to keep our Spring and Fall Therapeutic Riding Program at no-cost to our participants. PURCHASE an ACTIVITY BAND for $10 to play the games and go on one hayride. Save $1 by purchasing activity bands before the […]
In a world obsessed with marriage, the charming, independent-minded, and very single Elizabeth Bennet knows that options are limited for a girl of no fortune. But that won't stop her over-zealous matchmaking mother, determined to find suitors for Elizabeth and her four sisters, however unsuitable they may be. All of the wit and romance of […]
