Block Gallery, on the first and second floors of the Raleigh Municipal Building at 222 W. Hargett Street, Raleigh, offers five to six exhibitions each year. The exhibitions feature work by artists who live or work in Chatham Durham, Johnston, Orange, or Wake County. Block Gallery is free to visit. It's open from Monday to Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. MAKE // TAKE is an exhibition of … [Read more...] about MAKE // TAKE Artist Reception at Block Gallery in Raleigh Oct 7
Entertainment
First Friday Night Market, with music by Niito
Raleigh Night Market and Downtown Raleigh Alliance are presenting First Friday Night Market on Friday, October 7th, 2022, from 6 to 9 p.m. It will feature local artisan vendors around Tucker Street and Glenwood Avenue in Raleigh. The event also features live music by Niito. Vendors Be Like MissyOak City Hot Sauce CoLauren Likes ArtMs Mastic’s Crystals & More LLCDusk … [Read more...] about First Friday Night Market, with music by Niito
¡Fiesta en La Granja! at Old Mill Farm in Durham for Hispanic Heritage Month Oct 6
Old Mill Farm, 8913 NC-751, Durham, NC, is celebrating Hispanic Heritage month with ¡Fiesta en La Granja! on Thursday, October 6th, 2022, from 4 to 8 p.m. Pay what you can for this festival, with tickets as low as $1 per person. 50% of ticket sales will be donated to El Futuro, a non-profit that helps to provide culturally responsive mental health service to the area's Spanish-speaking … [Read more...] about ¡Fiesta en La Granja! at Old Mill Farm in Durham for Hispanic Heritage Month Oct 6
Cinema in the Square at Moore Square: Ghostbusters: Afterlife, with The Ghost Guild presentation
Downtown Raleigh Alliance and Raleigh Parks are presenting Cinema in the Square on select Thursdays in at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh. These are free events, and include pre-show entertainment related to the movie. The pre-show entertainment will take place from 7 to 8:30 p.m., with the movie starting at dusk, approximately 8:30 p.m., give or take. Schedule for Cinema … [Read more...] about Cinema in the Square at Moore Square: Ghostbusters: Afterlife, with The Ghost Guild presentation
Good Neighbor Initiative Community Cookout in Chapel Hill, including free food from Al’s Burger Shack and Ben & Jerry’s
Chapel Hill residents are invited to the Good Neighbor Initiative Community Cookout on Wednesday, September 28th, 2022, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at the Hargraves Community Center at 216 N. Roberson St. This is a free, annual community event and opportunity to build strong, healthy connections between student and non-student residents of neighborhoods surrounding downtown Chapel Hill, … [Read more...] about Good Neighbor Initiative Community Cookout in Chapel Hill, including free food from Al’s Burger Shack and Ben & Jerry’s
India Week Learning Series at Cary Arts Center — free workshops in decorative arts, traditional Indian medicine and yoga
India Week is taking place at Cary Arts Center, 101 Dry Avenue, Cary, NC. This learning series will feature hands-on workshops in decorative arts, Ayurveda and yoga. Each of these events is free, but registration is required. This program is presented by Hum Sub and the Town of Cary, leading up to Hum Sub Diwali, the annual celebration that takes place at Koka Booth Amphitheatre in Cary on … [Read more...] about India Week Learning Series at Cary Arts Center — free workshops in decorative arts, traditional Indian medicine and yoga
Downtown Tailgate in Chapel Hill Sep 24
Enjoy Downtown Tailgate in Chapel Hill before the football game against Notre Dame on Saturday, September 24th, 2022. The event is free and open to the whole community. Henderson Street will be blocked off from vehicle traffic for this celebration of Carolina Football and the Chapel Hill community. The celebration will take place on Henderson Street and the Peace & Justice Plaza, which … [Read more...] about Downtown Tailgate in Chapel Hill Sep 24
Benefit Concert in Chapel Hill “You Are Welcome Here” featuring Emma’s Revolution
Community Church of Chapel Hill Unitarian Universalist, 106 Purefoy Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is presenting an Interfaith Benefit Concert on Friday, September 23rd, 2022, at 7:30 p.m. The concert features Emma's Revolution, and benefits Immigrant Justice Initiative. Emma's Revolution is an American folk music and social activist duo, consisting of songwriters Pat Humphries and … [Read more...] about Benefit Concert in Chapel Hill “You Are Welcome Here” featuring Emma’s Revolution
Raleigh Neighborhood Exchange event: sports, art activities, magic show, outdoor movie, free dinner, more…
The Raleigh Neighborhood Exchange (RNEX) is an annual event hosted in September by the Neighborhood Enrichment Division in honor of Neighborhoods Month. The event celebrate's Raleigh's neighborhoods and brings neighbors together. Raleigh Neighborhood Exchange will take place at Lions Park Community Center, 516 Dennis Avenue, Raleigh, NC, on Friday, September 23rd, 2022, from 4 to 9 … [Read more...] about Raleigh Neighborhood Exchange event: sports, art activities, magic show, outdoor movie, free dinner, more…
OdysseyStage 10×10 play festival — free, with suggested donation
OdysseyStage is presenting 10x10 -- a performance of ten 10-minute plays written by North Carolina playwrights. It's free to attend, but if you'd like to make a donation, $20 is suggested. All ten plays will showcase local playwrights, actors and directors. The performances take place at Seymour Center, 2551 Homestead Road, Chapel Hill, NC on September 15th to 17th, 2022, and September 22nd … [Read more...] about OdysseyStage 10×10 play festival — free, with suggested donation
