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
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Afrolatinidad: An Art Exhibition Opening at Diamante Arts & Cultural Center
On Friday, January 28th, 2022, from 6 to 8 p.m., Diamante Arts & Cultural Center, at 5104 Western Boulevard, Raleigh, hosts the opening of Afrolatinidad: An Art Exhibition. The opening event is free, but please RSVP to the Eventbrite event to help with planning. This exhibit features the work of artists Jose Manuel Cruz and Miguel Brown. The exhibit will be at the Diamante Arts & … [Read more...] about Afrolatinidad: An Art Exhibition Opening at Diamante Arts & Cultural Center
20% off all barn quilts from Sawdust & Sage, a locally-owned mother/son business
Through January 31st, 2022, the local business Sawdust & Sage is offering 20% off all of its handmade barn quilts and Boho benches. The discount is automatically applied when you shop from their website. Sawdust & Sage, based in Willow Springs, creates rustic furniture and urban farmhouse decor from repurposed pallets and other wood. They are a mother and son team. You can find … [Read more...] about 20% off all barn quilts from Sawdust & Sage, a locally-owned mother/son business
Love Mural Reveal in Selma Feb 2
Activate Selma and the Johnston County Arts Council will unveil downtown Selma’s newest mural at 2 p.m. Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022, at Treasury Antiques, 102 S. Raiford St. The theme of the project is “Celebrating Love Through Art, Community and Culture.” The five artists who took part in the project were Judy Boyette of Four Oaks, visual artsSue Avera of Smithfield, musicGrace … [Read more...] about Love Mural Reveal in Selma Feb 2
Betty White documentary to screen nationwide on her 100th birthday — here’s where to see it in the Triangle
Betty White: A Celebration is a documentary that was meant to celebrate Betty White's 100th birthday, on January 17th, 2022. It was slated to be screened in 900 theaters nationwide, including Raleigh. Although Betty White passed away just weeks before that milestone, the show will go on, and now will be a poignant celebration of her life. The documentary will include classic moments … [Read more...] about Betty White documentary to screen nationwide on her 100th birthday — here’s where to see it in the Triangle
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
Meet Adoptable dogs at Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop Jan 22
Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop is at 1104 Broad Street, Durham, in the basement under Joe Van Gogh. Moon Dog brews artisans craft meads and fruit wines. They also carry North Carolina craft bears, wines, hard ciders, teas, lemonades, kombuchas and more. They opened in December of 2021, and have started hosting some events, which you can find on their Facebook page. Here's one upcoming … [Read more...] about Meet Adoptable dogs at Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop Jan 22
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
Opening reception of All Good Things Under the Sun at 311 Gallery
311 Gallery and Studios, at 311 W. Martin Street, Raleigh, is holding the opening for All Good Things Under the Sun on Friday, January 7th, 2022, from 6 to 9 p.m. All Good Things Under the Sun features work from two North Carolina artists, Dusty James, of Charlotte, and Ian Brownlee, of Asheville. It's free to attend, and light refreshments will be served. Masked required when not eating or … [Read more...] about Opening reception of All Good Things Under the Sun at 311 Gallery
Last day for Downtown Raleigh Illuminate Art Walk
Downtown Raleigh Illuminate Art Walk will take you on a walk to 15 light-based art installations in Downtown Raleigh. It will be up from December 3rd, 2021, to January 7th, 2022, and best enjoyed after the sun goes down. Parts of Downtown Raleigh’s Fayetteville Street and Glenwood South districts transform with large-scale, interactive and light-based art pieces that are unique and … [Read more...] about Last day for Downtown Raleigh Illuminate Art Walk
