The Fisherette is a collective where artists and art appreciators can meet peers, display favorite pieces, vend for free, and exchange craft supplies. The event takes place on March 14, 2026, from 6 to 9 p.m., at RUMAH (Raleigh United Mutual Aid Hub), 415 Hillsborough Street, Suite 101, Raleigh, North Carolina. It's free to attend. Are you a local artist looking for community? Do you want to … [Read more...] about Fisherette Art Gallery & Exchange March 14
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Lunar New Year Celebration at Seymour Center in Chapel Hill (registration required)
Orange County Department on Aging is hosting a Lunar New Year celebration at Seymour Center, 2551 Homestead Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on Friday, February 13, 2026, from 12 to 2 p.m. It's free but registration is required. Register by Friday, February 6, 2026, by calling 919-968-2070. This event was announced on Facebook. The celebration features: … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year Celebration at Seymour Center in Chapel Hill (registration required)
First Friday at CoLab Feb. 6: Uncomfortable Together
The CoLab, at 14 Glenwood Avenue, Suite #17, Raleigh, North Carolina, is a supportive community of artists. CoLab holds many events, which you can find at thecolabraleigh.com. Here's is an event that's coming up. First Friday: Uncomfortable TogetherFriday, February 6, 20266 to 11 p.m.Free Making art is hard, especially when you have to do it alone. Getting out of your comfort zone is just … [Read more...] about First Friday at CoLab Feb. 6: Uncomfortable Together
Free concert with Pianist and Composer Mikael Darmanie at Cary Arts Center Feb. 6
Cary Apex Piano Teacher's Association is hosting a piano recital by Mikael Darmanie, a pianist and composer. This is a free event that takes place Friday, February 6, 2026, at 7 p.m., at Cary Arts Center, 101 Dry Avenue, Cary, North Carolina. Pianist Mikael Darmanie has performed throughout the Americas, Europe, Africa, Russia, and the Caribbean in appearances at The Weill Institute at … [Read more...] about Free concert with Pianist and Composer Mikael Darmanie at Cary Arts Center Feb. 6
First Friday Raleigh Feb. 6
The first Friday of every month, Downtown Raleigh showcases its art, music and food at First Friday Raleigh. It's a free self-guided tour and a chance to visit art galleries, studios, alternative art venues and more. Each venue sets its own hours, but in general, the walk is from 6 to 9 p.m. Read on for what's going on during Raleigh's First Friday Gallery Walk, but make sure to check out … [Read more...] about First Friday Raleigh Feb. 6
Liberation Listening Session with Education Justice Alliance Feb. 7
Liberation Listening Session is a free event on Saturday, February 7, 2026, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Education Justice Alliance Hub, 202 N Tarboro street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Listen to music that tells our stories and moves our souls. Celebrate the soundtrack of generations! Join us as we honor the powerful legacy of Black music with a listening session. We will start with the rhythms of … [Read more...] about Liberation Listening Session with Education Justice Alliance Feb. 7
Chili Cookoff at Durham’s Mystic Farm and Distillery Feb. 7, and more…
Mystic Farm & Distillery is set on a 22-acre farm at 1413 Stallings Road, Durham, NC, just minutes from Downtown Durham and North Raleigh. It's a home-grown operation: they grow their own wheat and corn to distill and barrel in their 3000 square foot distillery. They've got bee hives on the farm producing honey. You can find Mystic's upcoming events by following their Facebook page … [Read more...] about Chili Cookoff at Durham’s Mystic Farm and Distillery Feb. 7, and more…
Black Expressions — A Celebration of Art, Voice, and Performance in Holly Springs
Holly Springs Parks and Recreation and Holly Springs Cultural Center are hosting Black Expressions -- a Celebration of Art, Voice and Performance on Friday, February 27, 2026, at 6 p.m., at Holly Springs Cultural Center, 300 W Ballentine Street, Holly Springs, North Carolina. The celebration starts with an artist reception from 6 to 7 p.m. The art reception is free to attend. Meet the artists and … [Read more...] about Black Expressions — A Celebration of Art, Voice, and Performance in Holly Springs
8th Annual Pimento Cheese Festival in Cary April 11
The Town of Cary is once again celebrating pimento cheese! The Annual Pimento Cheese Festival takes place April 11, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina. Food trucks and vendors will serve their regular menus, plus new dishes that feature pimento cheese. Past items have included pimento cheese ice cream, egg rolls, empanadas, and … [Read more...] about 8th Annual Pimento Cheese Festival in Cary April 11
Not Rocket Science Trivia — multiple trivia nights throughout Triangle
Not Rocket Science Trivia presents trivia nights at 300+ locations throughout the country, including several in the Triangle. We're listing their weekly events below, but for the most current information make sure to double check notrocketsciencetrivia.com. Also, keep reading for a huge list of trivia events in the Triangle. Mondays Fizzwerks618 Ramseur Street, Durham, NCTrivia: 7 … [Read more...] about Not Rocket Science Trivia — multiple trivia nights throughout Triangle
