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Lecture: “Lunsford Lane of Raleigh: Blackness, Manhood, Slavery, and Freedom in Antebellum America”

Joel Lane Museum House 160 S. St. Mary’s Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Event:  Joel Lane Museum House presents a lecture on "Lunsford Lane of Raleigh: Blackness, Manhood, Slavery, and Freedom in Antebellum America” by Craig Friend     Time:  Sunday, May 7, 2017, 2:00pm     Location:  160 South Saint Mary’s St., Raleigh, NC  (at the corner of Hargett St.), which is two blocks south of Hillsborough […]

$11 – $16

Soundtracks: Music of John Williams from Star Wars and Harry Potter

Koka Booth Amphitheatre 8003 Rehency Parkway, Cary, NC, United States

Break out your light sabre, and polish up that magic wand!  Join the Triangle Brass Bands for “Soundtracks: John Williams’ Music from Star Wars and Harry Potter.”  On Sunday, May 21st at 5:00 pm, our four brass bands unite for an amazing event at Koka Booth Amphitheatre in Cary, performing music from these popular movie […]

$9 – $22

Classic Car Auction

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

The Raleigh Classic - four private collections offering more than 250 vintage vehicles. You may preview the cars on Friday, June 23 from 8 a.m. to 10 am. Auction time on Friday and Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Adult $10 per day or $15 for a two-day pass. Age 12 and Under $5 […]

Joel Lane Museum Historic Independence Day Open House

Joel Lane Museum House 160 S. St. Mary’s Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

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 […]

Free

MAA’s Open Arms Charity 5K @ WakeMed Soccer Park – Cary NC

WakeMed Soccer Park 201 Soccer Park Dr, Cary, NC, United States

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 […]

$30.00

North Carolina FC vs. Puerto Rico FC soccer match- Open Arms fundraiser game

WakeMed Soccer Park 201 Soccer Park Dr, Cary, NC, United States

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 […]

$17.00

Kids Exchange Consignment Sale

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

Like new clothes, toys and other children's items offered at discounted prices. Most items will be sold at about one third their original value. Register online to sell items! Free Admission! Items mrked 1/2 price Sun. 7/23 Wed. 7/19 - Work Exchange Sale 3 - 8 p.m. Thurs.7/20 - Seller’s Sale 9 a.m. - 8 […]

Community Watch 101

Cameron Village Library 1930 Clark Ave, Raleigh, United States

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.

Saturday Market at Rebus Works

Rebus Works 301-2 Kinsey Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

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 […]

Free Wine Tasting at the Raleigh Wine Shop

Raleigh Wine Shop 126 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC, United States

The Raleigh Wine Shop hosts a free tasting every Saturday from 1 pm - 4 pm with a selection of 4-5 wines.

Southern Wedding Show and Expo

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

The Summer Southern Wedding Show & Expo, held each August, is a two-day event with hundreds of the Triangle area’s top wedding vendors. As with every Forever Bridal Productions show, the August Southern Wedding Show & Expo has the iconic fashion show with the newest styles for your special day. You might just spot your […]

Decades Rewind – Raleigh

Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts 2 E. South Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

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, […]

$39 – $44

Andrea Donnelly: We’ve Met Before at NCMA

NC Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

North Carolina–raised artist Andrea Donnelly explores the dynamic between the formulaic methods of handwoven cloth and the impulsiveness of ink in the creation of her larger-than-life textiles, featuring images of the human body, blots, and delicate floral abstractions.

Sabine Gruffat at NCMA

NC Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

A Kiss of the Earth is an interactive computer-animated video and sound installation inspired by Sergei Diaghilev’s revolutionary 1913 Ballets Russes production of The Rite of Spring, scored by Igor Stravinsky. It is the story of a pagan tribe calling on its deities to restore the earth, a drama that ends with a sacrificial maiden’s dancing herself to death.

“‘In A Very Tastey Style:’ Lessons in Likeness” by Michael Ausbon

Joel Lane Museum House 160 S. St. Mary’s Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

The Joel Lane Museum House presents a lecture on “‘In A Very Tastey Style:’ Lessons in Likeness” by Michael Ausbon. Portraiture in Europe and Early America was historically reserved for the wealthy. It was a status symbol establishing the subject and its family in a place of hierarchical social order. The burgeoning rise of the […]

$11. – $16