Angela Davis-Gardner at Quail Ridge Books

Raleigh author Angela Davis-Gardner, author of the beloved Plum Wine, returns with Butterfly's Child. She has created a richly imagined literary sequel to Puccini's Madama Butterfly.   Synopsis of from the Quail Ridge Books and Music website:   When three-year-old Benji is plucked from the security of his home in Nagasaki to live with his […]

Gardeners of Wake County Azalea Sale

State Fairgrounds - Greenhouse 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

The Gardeners of Wake County Azalea Sale features 148 varieties and 4,000 plants - your only opportunity to choose from this many varieties. Also available are camellias,roses, flowering plants and other green plants for sale. Gardners of Wake County profits fund scholarships for the NCSU Department of Horticulture Science and other projects.  Annual and perennials […]

YogaFest NC

YogaFest NC is creating a way for people across the Triangle to come together and experience accessible yoga for all skill levels as well as learn about improved mobility through the practice of yoga, proper breathing techniques, the importance of emotional health and better eating habits.   The event will include... Yoga classes for diverse […]

Gardeners of Wake County Azalea Sale

State Fairgrounds - Greenhouse 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

The Gardeners of Wake County Azalea Sale features 148 varieties and 4,000 plants - your only opportunity to choose from this many varieties. Also available are camellias,roses, flowering plants and other green plants for sale. Gardners of Wake County profits fund scholarships for the NCSU Department of Horticulture Science and other projects.  Annual and perennials […]

Sustainable Gardening Class at Logan’s

Deb Nelson will be teaching a free class focusing on organic, chemical-free, and sustainable  gardening practices. Do you want your gardens and landscapes to be healthy, productive, and beautiful?  Learn tips and techniques you can implement in your garden at home.  

free

RunRaleigh Half Marathon

RunRaleigh Half Marathon General Information Start & Finish Location The start & finish area are in Cameron Village. The half marathon and 5K will start on Cameron St. at Woodburn Rd. and finish on Woodburn Rd. in front of Capital RunWalk.   Packet Pick-Up Packet Pick-Up will take place at Capital RunWalk, located at 430 […]

Gardeners of Wake County Azalea Sale

State Fairgrounds - Greenhouse 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

The Gardeners of Wake County Azalea Sale features 148 varieties and 4,000 plants - your only opportunity to choose from this many varieties. Also available are camellias,roses, flowering plants and other green plants for sale. Gardners of Wake County profits fund scholarships for the NCSU Department of Horticulture Science and other projects.  Annual and perennials […]

Curious George Character Storytime

Barnes & Noble Brier Creek 8431 Brier Creek Pkwy, Raleigh, NC, United States

Meet Curious George! Today's reading will be Curious George at the Aquarium by Margret Rey and constructing a fun activity, followed by pictures with George. Don't forget your cameras!

Nature Research Center Grand Opening

NC Museum of Natural Sciences 11 W. Jones St., Raleigh, NC, United States

Celebrate Earth Day with the Grand Opening of the Nature Research Center The Nature Research Center will open its doors to the public for the first time with a 24 hour celebration rich in activities and entertainment for everyone.   The Grand Opening of the NC Museum of Natural Sciences' new wing, the Nature Research […]

Cole Brothers Circus of the Stars

State Fairgrounds - Upper Bunn Field 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

  The World's Largest Circus Under The Big Top!® Two hour performance of traditional circus including tigers, elephants, comedy dogs, clowns, dare-devels, the human cannonball, aerobats, showgirls, etc.   In a world that seems to be turning ever faster, few family traditions have remained as intact as the annual Circus coming to town. Even today, […]

Cole Brothers Circus of the Stars

State Fairgrounds - Upper Bunn Field 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

  The World's Largest Circus Under The Big Top!® Two hour performance of traditional circus including tigers, elephants, comedy dogs, clowns, dare-devels, the human cannonball, aerobats, showgirls, etc.   In a world that seems to be turning ever faster, few family traditions have remained as intact as the annual Circus coming to town. Even today, […]

Cole Brothers Circus of the Stars

State Fairgrounds - Upper Bunn Field 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

  The World's Largest Circus Under The Big Top!® Two hour performance of traditional circus including tigers, elephants, comedy dogs, clowns, dare-devels, the human cannonball, aerobats, showgirls, etc.   In a world that seems to be turning ever faster, few family traditions have remained as intact as the annual Circus coming to town. Even today, […]

Wake SPCA Dog 3k Walk

Moore Square 200 South Blount Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

  Join the SPCA for the 13th Annual K9-3K Dog Walk to raise money for homeless pets. On Saturday, April 21 the streets of downtown Raleigh will close to make way for the largest march of dogs in city history. The walk event is fun for families, individuals and of course dogs! Join thousands of people like you who […]

Nature Research Center Grand Opening

NC Museum of Natural Sciences 11 W. Jones St., Raleigh, NC, United States

Celebrate Earth Day with the Grand Opening of the Nature Research Center The Nature Research Center will open its doors to the public for the first time with a 24 hour celebration rich in activities and entertainment for everyone.   The Grand Opening of the NC Museum of Natural Sciences' new wing, the Nature Research […]

NC Cuegrass Festival

The Pit's 4th Annual 'Cuegrass Festival returns to the warehouse district of downtown Raleigh Saturday, April 21, with a jam-packed day full of great 'cue, local brews and toe-tappin' bluegrass music!