North Carolina Museum of Art , 2100 Blue Ridge Road, is free to visit, although some special exhibits are ticketed. It also hosts many events every month, and many of these events are free. Here is one of the upcoming events. You can see them all here. Duke Energy Family Day: Musical Adventures Saturday, February 2nd, 2019 10 a.m. East and West Buildings Free (Tickets … [Read more...] about Get your free tickets for Duke Energy Family Day: Musical Adventures at NC Museum of Art
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Free days at museums in the Triangle
The Triangle area of North Carolina is rich with museums but you don't need riches to visit them because many are free. And some that aren't free offer free days. Raleigh, especially, as the state capital, has many free museum offerings but you'll find some in Durham and Chapel Hill as well. Keep in mind that all the free museums welcome donations. Subscribing to Triangle on the … [Read more...] about Free days at museums in the Triangle
18th Annual African American Cultural Celebration at North Carolina Museum of History Jan 26
The 18th Annual African American Cultural Celebration will take place at at the North Carolina Museum of History, 5 East Edenton Street, Raleigh, on Saturday, January 26th, 2019, from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. This is a free event. Named a Top 20 Event by the Southeast Tourism Society, the 18th annual African American Cultural Celebration will feature more than 75 musicians, storytellers, … [Read more...] about 18th Annual African American Cultural Celebration at North Carolina Museum of History Jan 26
Free artist talks, family activities, more at CAM Raleigh
CAM Raleigh, 409 W. Martin Street, is hosting several upcoming free events. Director’s Tour featuring Freehand Profit Wednesday, January 23rd, 2019 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Free Meet Los Angeles-based artist Freehand Profit at CAM's weekly Director's Tour on January 23 and learn more about his work featured in Above the Rim presented by PNC. With a passion for Hip-Hop, graffiti, sneakers and … [Read more...] about Free artist talks, family activities, more at CAM Raleigh
Third Friday Durham: explore art and music
Third Friday Durham is a recurring event during which the Durham art venues host free receptions. This is a great time to check out the new and continuing exhibits. Musicians and other entertainers busk on the sidewalks (moving inside during inclement weather) and many artists open their studios to visitors. It's also a good time to check out shops and to try out a new … [Read more...] about Third Friday Durham: explore art and music
Free art talks and dance at NC State’s Gregg Museum of Art & Design
NC State's Gregg Museum of Art & Design, at 1903 Hillsborough Street in Raleigh, is open to the public and free to visit. Free parking is available adjacent to the building. Monday: closed Tuesday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (open until 7 p.m. first Friday of month for First Fridays) Saturday: 10 a.m. … [Read more...] about Free art talks and dance at NC State’s Gregg Museum of Art & Design
Free admission to Nasher Museum every Thursday
Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, 2001 Campus Drive, Durham, offers free admission on Thursdays and on select Sundays. It also hosts some free events. Normally admission is: $7 Adults $5 Seniors (65 and older) $4 Non-Duke students with student ID FREE ADMISSION FOR: Nasher Museum members Children 15 and under Duke students, faculty and staff with DukeCard or Duke Medicine … [Read more...] about Free admission to Nasher Museum every Thursday
Folk Art February Opening and more, at NC Arts Incubator
The NC Arts Incubator, at 223 North Chatham Avenue, Siler City, is home to the PAF Gallery with rotating art exhibits by regional artists and plays host to Saturdays in Siler, a monthly downtown event with live music, gallery exhibit openings and other fun happenings geared toward celebrating our culturally diverse community. It's also home to Courtyard Coffee and McInturff Guitars. Follow … [Read more...] about Folk Art February Opening and more, at NC Arts Incubator
Free discussion: the Life & Career of Artist Ernie Barnes, by his daughter
North Carolina Museum of History, 5 Edenton Street, Raleigh, is hosting a free event, The Life & Career of Artist Ernie Barnes, on Sunday, February 17th, 2019, from 2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Please register at the above link. The discussion will be led by his daughter, DeeDee Barnes. Raised in Durham, Ernie Barnes became a professional football player and made the unusual transition to … [Read more...] about Free discussion: the Life & Career of Artist Ernie Barnes, by his daughter
2nd Friday ArtWalk in Chapel Hill and Carrboro
The second Friday of every month, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., head to Chapel Hill and Carrboro for an ArtWalk. Experience live music, food, activities, hands-on art demonstrations, discounts, and more. Download a map to help make sure you don't miss anything. 27 venues are highlighted on the map, everything from the Ackland Art Museum at UNC to Open Eye Cafe in Carrboro. The next next ArtWalk … [Read more...] about 2nd Friday ArtWalk in Chapel Hill and Carrboro
