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Raleigh’s Irish Music Festival for 2014 is scheduled for Saturday, October 4th in downtown Raleigh at Moore Square. The festival is free. It will feature a diverse variety of entertainment for the whole family. Irish musicians, Irish bands, and Irish dancers will perform throughout the day. Irish and Celtic products, along with a great selection […]
In So Many Words Hosted by the Lucy Daniels Center Thursday, October 9 7 p.m. followed by Q&A The Cary Theater 122 E Chatham St. Cary, NC Tickets are free A remarkable documentary explores the inner life of Dr. Lucy Daniels, whose childhood has both tormented and motivated her throughout her life. Born into a […]
By Eugene O’Neill A twentieth-century American classic inspired by ancient Greek drama, this fever dream of a family drama is set in rural New England. Father of three, Ephraim Cabot returns to the family farm with his young bride Abbie. His youngest son, Eben, at first loathes the newcomer, but when hatred gives way to […]
A 1/2 mile of Food Trucks & Restaurants spread out over 11 city blocks on Fayetteville Street on October 12, 2014
Clean Energy for Raleigh, a local program that makes the adoption of solar power and energy efficiency upgrades cheaper and easier, will present a free educational workshop. The event will give the public an opportunity to learn more about the program. Clean Energy for Raleigh features a free energy audit and discounted solar pricing for […]
The North Carolina State fair opens on October 16, 2014 and runs through October 26.
Take advantage of the great prices on vintage hats, fun costumes, and other assorted pieces and accessories. A great resource for school theatre departments, flea market shoppers and Halloween costume shoppers.
Lonerider wants to give back to the community! So they are sharing a chance to brew in a professional environment. Submit your favorite home brew, and the judges will taste for one winner. The winner will get to brew his recipe with Lonerider, and the profits will be split between the winner and a charity.
Based on the book by Patricia McKissack. Adapted by Michael J. Bobbitt and John L. Cornelius. Libretto by Michael J. Bobbitt. Music and Lyrics by John L. Cornelius. In Ridgetop, South Carolina, 1906, Mirandy is determined to catch Brother Wind. It’s the best bet to win the cake walk, but he eludes all the tricks […]
The Carolina RailHawks Spread Your Wings Charity, Inc. will be hosting the 3rd Annual RailHawks Homebrew Soktoberfest as the last pre-game festival of the year on Saturday, November 1st. The pre-game festivities will begin at 5:30 p.m. at WakeMed Soccer Park and will run until the 7:30 p.m. kick-off of the RailHawks NASL Regular Season […]
Clean Energy for Raleigh, a local program that makes the adoption of solar power and energy efficiency upgrades cheaper and easier, will present a free educational workshop. The event will give the public an opportunity to learn more about the program. Clean Energy for Raleigh features a free energy audit and discounted solar pricing for […]
Come join us on Saturday, November 8 for the American Diabetes Association’s signature fundraising event, the Step Out: Walk to Stop Diabetes on the Dorothea Dix Campus in Raleigh, North Carolina. November is Diabetes Awareness Month, so what a great time to help ADA promote the importance of improving the health of North Carolinians and […]
Fans in attendance of the Semifinal and Final matches will witness some of the best soccer in the ACC on November 14 and 16, respectively. The events will be held at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, NC. Tickets are only $10 for adults, and $5 for people 18 and under. The Semifinal matches begin at […]
Save the Date for Couture for a Cause Couture for a Cause is an annual fashion show fundraiser benefiting Activate Good. Join us for hors d'oeuvre, silent & live auction, cash bar, red carpet welcome, and a runway show. Local designers team up with Activate Good nonprofit partners to create outfits inspired by their missions. […]
Urban Ministries' 10th annual Stone Soup supper! Enjoy a delicious bowl of homemade soup while helping Urban Ministries help others! Chef Donna Lupo and her staff will be preparing their delicious Kentucky Burgoo and Vegetarian Chili with ingredients donated by US Foods. Suggested donations are $8 for a bowl, $4 for children, and $10 for […]
