The Cultural Arts Society of Fuquay-Varina is presenting An Evening of Theater on March 11th, 2022, at 6 p.m., at Fuquay-Varina Arts Center, 123 E. Vance Street, Fuquay-Varina. Admission is free. This event will celebrate Black excellence through history, spoken word and song. Enjoy performances from DS Will, Dasan Ahanu, Kimberley Michelle and William Harris. … [Read more...] about An Evening of Theater at Fuquay-Varina Arts Center (free event)
Music
Valentines Karaoke at Local 506 (and more)
Local 506, an all-ages rock club at 506 West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, presents music throughout the month. Most shows are $10 or $15, although occasionally shows are more. You can see their whole schedule on their website. They also host some free events, which we are listing below. Make sure to check their website for any changes. Also, check their website for information about … [Read more...] about Valentines Karaoke at Local 506 (and more)
Lunar New Year Celebration with NC State Global
NC State Office of Global Engagement is celebrating the Lunar New Year on Tuesday, February 1st, 2022, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., in the Talley Mountains Ballroom, in the Talley Student Union, 2610 Cates Avenue, Raleigh. Celebrate the beginning of the Year of the Tiger with music, food and cultural activities. This is a free event. Register here. … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year Celebration with NC State Global
Opening reception for Dix Park Pop-Up Museum Jan 15
Dix Park's first Pop-Up Museum opens on Saturday, January 15th, 2022. The pop-up museum will include two history exhibits: Plantation to Park, presenting the layered history of Dix HillWe Built This, profiles of Black architects and builders in North Carolina. The Pop-Up Museum will be at Dix Park through February 27th, 2022, at Chapel Event Center, 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, and will be … [Read more...] about Opening reception for Dix Park Pop-Up Museum Jan 15
Free School of Rock show at Lincoln Theatre
School of Rock Raleigh is presenting a free show at Lincoln Theatre, 126 E. Cabarrus Street, Raleigh, on Sunday, January 9th, 2022, at 3 p.m. They will also livestream the show for those who can't attend in person. Watch the livestream here, and follow School of Rock Raleigh on Facebook for updates. The show will be an afternoon of performances by students ages 8 through 18, plus a special … [Read more...] about Free School of Rock show at Lincoln Theatre
A Very Merry Cary Holiday Market, with free pictures with Santa
Raleigh Night Market is bringing some festive shopping to Cary with A Very Merry Cary Holiday Market on Saturday, December 18th, and Sunday, December 19th, 2021, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. each night. The market will be at the old library site, 310 S. Academy Street, Cary. The market features: Over 30 local artisansFood trucksSanta! Take your own pictures for free. (5 p.m. to 8 p.m. each … [Read more...] about A Very Merry Cary Holiday Market, with free pictures with Santa
A Night Out at The Matthews House in Cary: live music, art, dance party, food Dec 17
The Matthews House, at 317 West Chatham Street, Cary, is a venue for weddings, corporate events, dance parties and more, all in a classic, picturesque setting, both inside and outside. The Matthews House is hosting some free events. Make sure to follow The Matthews House on Facebook for updates. A Night Out at the Matthews HouseFriday, December 17th, 20215 to 11 p.m.Free Enjoy music, … [Read more...] about A Night Out at The Matthews House in Cary: live music, art, dance party, food Dec 17
Carols by Glowstick at Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Raleigh
Holy Trinity Anglican Church, at 100 E. Peace Street, Raleigh, is presenting Carols by Glowstick on Sunday, December 12th, 2021, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Bring the whole family and sing Christmas carols by the light of hundreds of glow sticks at this free event. The staff will entertain you with skits. Have a family photo taken. Enjoy hot cocoa and cookies. … [Read more...] about Carols by Glowstick at Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Raleigh
The Snowman: Film, plus live music by the Triangle Wind Ensemble
The Triangle Wind Ensemble's holiday concert continues the tradition of screening The Snowman while performing the music live. The 27-minute film shares the story of a young boy who creates a snowman which magically comes to life. Together, the two take a playful journey around the world. The concert, which takes place Sunday, December 12th, at 4 p.m., at Cary Arts Center, 101 Dry Avenue, … [Read more...] about The Snowman: Film, plus live music by the Triangle Wind Ensemble
Handel’s Messiah at Friendship Baptist Church Dec 12
On Sunday, December 12th, 2021, at 11 a.m., the choir and orchestra of Friendship Baptist Church will present excerpts from Handel's Messiah. Friendship Baptist Church is at 5510 Falls of Neuse Road, Raleigh. It's free to attend. … [Read more...] about Handel’s Messiah at Friendship Baptist Church Dec 12
