Flowing Melodies Chinese Music Ensemble is performing at Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at 11 a.m. This is a free performance for the Lunar New Year. They'll perform the 21-string zither (guzheng), the lute (pipa), and the 7-string zither (guqin). From ancient tunes to modern songs, they'll weave together the … [Read more...] about Flowing Melodies: Lunar New Year Performance at Chapel Hill Public Library
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Lunar New Year Celebration with Triangle Pop-Up in Raleigh Feb 10
Triangle Pop-Up is presenting a Lunar New Year Celebration on Saturday, February 10, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 4 p .m., at Raleigh Iron Works, 2200 Atlantic Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event. Shop from AAPI (Asian American and Pacific Islander) owned business, eat delicious food from food trucks, and enjoy performances. Celebrate the year of the dragon! Food … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year Celebration with Triangle Pop-Up in Raleigh Feb 10
Lunar New Year — how to celebrate the Year of the Dragon in the Triangle
The Lunar New Year takes place February 10, 2024, and is celebrated all month long, starting in mid-January. Although commonly referred to as Chinese New Year, it's also celebrated in other Asian countries, especially Vietnam and Korea. 2024 is the Year of the Dragon in most Asian countries! If you were born in 2012, 2000, 1988, 1976, 1964 or 1952, after the Lunar New Year (late January or … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year — how to celebrate the Year of the Dragon in the Triangle
Chinese New Year Celebrations with Durham County Library
Durham County Library has several events planned for the Lunar New Year. They require registration, and space is limited, so please follow the links and register as soon as possible. Registration for two of the programs opens January 26. All of these events are free. Really Fun Mandarin -- Chinese New YearSaturday, February 3, 20241 to 2 p.m.South Regional Library4505 S Alston Avenue, … [Read more...] about Chinese New Year Celebrations with Durham County Library
50+ Black History Month events in the Triangle 2024
Black History Month, which takes place in February every year, is celebrated throughout Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and the rest of the Triangle, with festivals, storytelling, performances, lectures and much more. We've put together a list of some of the special events taking place around the Triangle for Black History Month in 2023, as well as a few places that have a focus on African … [Read more...] about 50+ Black History Month events in the Triangle 2024
Annual American Indian Powwow at North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics Feb 3
North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, at 1912 West Club Blvd, Durham, is hosting its annual American Indian Powwow on Saturday, February 3, 2024, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. It's open to the public. Admission is $5 per person, and free for children 5 and under. American Indian students at NCSSM hosted their first powwow in 1991, to get the word out about the school to American Indian … [Read more...] about Annual American Indian Powwow at North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics Feb 3
Chinese New Year Festival with TACAS Jan 27
The Triangle's largest Chinese New Year celebration returns in 2024. Celebrate the Year of the Dragon! The 2024 NC TACAS Chinese New Year Festival takes place Saturday, January 27, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. It will be at Dorton Arena at the North Carolina Sate Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC. Tickets are $7 in advance and $10 at the door. Kids under age 6 are admitted for … [Read more...] about Chinese New Year Festival with TACAS Jan 27
Tet Vietnamese New Year Festival Jan 21
Celebrate the Vietnamese New Year at the Tet Vietnamese Year Festival on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at Dorton Arena, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Daytime festivities are from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The festival features: Admission is $15. Admission is free for children under age 7 and seniors over age 70. Follow The Vietnamese American Association of Raleigh on … [Read more...] about Tet Vietnamese New Year Festival Jan 21
Canceled: Three Kings Day Parade in Cary Jan 6
The 20th Annual Desfile del Día de Reyes, or Three Kings Day Parade, will take place on Academy Street in Downtown Cary on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at 1 p.m. The parade is presented by Diamante Arts & Cultural Center, a community-grounded, arts and culture organization in North Carolina dedicated to the promotion of the culture, heritage, and artistic expressions of the diverse Latino and … [Read more...] about Canceled: Three Kings Day Parade in Cary Jan 6
Scandinavian Christmas Fair
The annual Scandinavian Christmas Fair takes place Saturday, December 2, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Kerr Scott Building at the NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh. Admission is $7 for adults and free for children 12 and under. The Scandinavian Christmas Fair is an authentic celebration of the traditions of the Scandinavian countries of Sweden, Norway, Denmark, … [Read more...] about Scandinavian Christmas Fair
