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)
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Hands-On History: Vintage Valentines at Borden Building at Fletcher Park
Celebrate Valentine's Day week by making vintage-inspired Valentines at Fletcher Park, 820 Clay Street, Raleigh. The FREE activity will be taking place Friday, February 18th, 2022, from 1 to 4 p.m. The event will take place outside. If it rains, it will take place inside the Borden Building, and masks and temperature checks will be required. No registration is required. Drop in any … [Read more...] about Hands-On History: Vintage Valentines at Borden Building at Fletcher Park
Opening reception for Maviyane-Davies Creative Defiance Exhibition at NCCU Art Museum
The NCCU Art Museum is on the campus of North Carolina Central University, at 1801 Fayetteville Street, Durham. It's free to visit. The museum contains one North Carolina's best collections of works by African American artists and work that addresses the Black experience. The museum's current hours are: Tuesday to Friday: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Sunday: 2 to 4 p.m. Permanent … [Read more...] about Opening reception for Maviyane-Davies Creative Defiance Exhibition at NCCU Art Museum
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)
Special Galentine’s Day screening of Magic Mike at Regal Cinemas
Regal Cinemas is presenting Magic Mike: Galentine's Day Event for one day only. On Sunday, February 13th, 2022, select Regal locations are screening Magic Mike for just $5. They'll be showing it at 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m., so if the Super Bowl isn't your cup of tea, maybe Magic Mike is. Magic Mike tells the story of a womanizer hustler in the world of exotic male dancing who finds himself … [Read more...] about Special Galentine’s Day screening of Magic Mike at Regal Cinemas
Dino Stroll in Raleigh
Dinosaurs are coming to Raleigh, and this time you can walk among them! Dino Stroll will be at the Raleigh Convention Center, 500 S. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, on Saturday, February 12th, and Sunday, February 13th, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days. What can you expect? Well, lots of dinosaurs! There will be almost 75 life-like dinosaurs and other creatures, with some standing over 25 … [Read more...] about Dino Stroll in Raleigh
Selma Saturdays: Arts and crafts market, and more…
Selma Saturdays Arts and Crafts Market will return to North Raiford Street in Selma this spring of 2022. It will take place the 2nd Saturday of the month, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Enjoy live local entertainment and browse the work of local artists and craftspeople. This is a chance to shop local and to support small businesses. Each Selma Saturday will have a special activity as well. Dates … [Read more...] about Selma Saturdays: Arts and crafts market, and more…
Cha Cha Chocolate Lover’s Ball at Arthur Murray Dance Studio of Durham (includes beginner class, chocolate, and social dance for $5)
Arthur Murray Dance Studio of Durham is presenting a fun, extremely low-priced event for Valentine's Day. Cha Cha Chocolate Lover's Ball takes place Saturday, February 12th, 2022, from 4 to 6 p.m., at 410 West Geer Street, Durham. Tickets are just $5. Purchase here. The first 50 guests will receive a free fair-trade chocolate treat from Durham-based chocolatier Chocolotay … [Read more...] about Cha Cha Chocolate Lover’s Ball at Arthur Murray Dance Studio of Durham (includes beginner class, chocolate, and social dance for $5)
Lucky’s St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl in Raleigh
Lucky's St. Patrick's Day Crawl takes place on Saturday, March 19th, 2022, from 4 to 10 p.m. It will include entry to 5+ venues, drink and food specials, 2 drinks or shot, and more. There will be a $1,000 costume contest. All of the venues will be announced a week or two before the event, but so far, these are announced: Milk BarClockwork Tickets are $15, but if you buy four together, … [Read more...] about Lucky’s St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl in Raleigh
Family Saturday Series at Carolina Theatre in Durham — just $5 a ticket
Carolina Theatre, at 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, is presenting Family Saturday Series, with performances perfect for all ages. These music, storytelling, dance, and magic performances will introduce young audiences to the magic of live performances, but will also be enjoyable to the older members of the family. Tickets are only $5. There will also be a virtual option for the fall … [Read more...] about Family Saturday Series at Carolina Theatre in Durham — just $5 a ticket