Zambrero is re-opening in University Hill in Durham on May 22nd, 2021, at 3109 Shannon Road, Durham. On May 22nd, enjoy live music, $5 standard bowls and burritos, a prize wheel, and gourmet popsicles from the Locopops food truck! There will be a giant burrito-cutting (instead of a ribbon-cutting) and you can also enjoy UHILL Walls, one of the largest collections of mural art in … [Read more...] about Grand re-opening of Zambrero in Durham — music, prizes and $5 burritos and bowls
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Shop handmade market at Page Farms, and then pick strawberries
Page Farms, 6100 Mount Herman Road, Raleigh, is hosting its first annual handmade makers market on the farm on Saturday, May 15th, 2021, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Shop for unique items for gifts or for yourself! The list of vendors will be revealed soon! Follow the Facebook event for updates. But there's more to do at the farm besides shopping from the artists and artisans. May 15th will be … [Read more...] about Shop handmade market at Page Farms, and then pick strawberries
Virtual Sights and Sounds Concert Series presented by Chamber Music Raleigh and the NC Museum of Art
Virtual Sights and Sounds Concert Series is co-presented by Chamber Music Raleigh and the North Carolina Museum of Art. This virtual concert series is free to watch and includes 8 curated webcasts concerts and livestreams through May 2021, with the hope of resuming live concerts in June. Sign up at one of the links, below, to be emailed livestream links 48 hours before concerts begin. You … [Read more...] about Virtual Sights and Sounds Concert Series presented by Chamber Music Raleigh and the NC Museum of Art
Free performances of “Crisis Materials” at Dix Park
Join the VITAL Health team at Dix Park on Saturday, May 22 for two free live performances of "Crisis Materials," a movement and spoken word piece that unpacks how COVID-19 and the social unrest in our nation has affected our collective mental health. It also sheds light on the history of the land at park, specifically the Dix Park Cemetery. "Crisis Materials" LIVE is also a means of recognizing … [Read more...] about Free performances of “Crisis Materials” at Dix Park
Mother’s Day Market at Cultivate Coffee, in Fuquay-Varina
Curated Craft Market is a pop-up market where you'll discover handmade products and original works of art. In addition, enjoy live music, a free art activity, and specialty drinks and ice cream for purchase. The next Curated Craft Market will take place on Saturday, March 8th, 2021, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., at Cultivate Coffee Roasters, 128 S. Fuquay Avenue, Fuquay-Varina. It's free to … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day Market at Cultivate Coffee, in Fuquay-Varina
Live music, more, at Saints and Scholars Pub in Raleigh
Saints and Scholars Pub, at 909 Spring Forest Road, Raleigh, is a friendly neighborhood bar in North Raleigh. It's divided inside into a dining side lined with Irish decor and a pub side with 15 beers on tap and a full bar. They've got a pet-friendly patio with two fire pits and two canopies. They frequently host live music and other events. Check their Facebook page to see updates on … [Read more...] about Live music, more, at Saints and Scholars Pub in Raleigh
Free virtual concert by Choral Society of Durham: I Should Be Glad
Choral Society of Durham is presenting a free virtual concert, I Should Be Glad, on Sunday, May 2nd, 2021, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. This will be a joint concert with the Duke Choral, featuring the world premiere of Michael Bussewitz Quarm's "Where We Find Ourselves," inspired by the photographs of Hugh Mangum. You can watch on Choral Society of Durham's YouTube channel. It will also be … [Read more...] about Free virtual concert by Choral Society of Durham: I Should Be Glad
Free virtual paint party with Arts Access
Arts Access is a nonprofit organization that works to bridge the cultural arts and disabilities communities in North Carolina. They offer workshops, training, consulting, and outreach. You can learn more about what they do on their website or Facebook page. Here are a few events: Virtual Paint Party Virtual Paint PartyThursday, May 13th, 20216:30 p.m.Free (but $10 if you'd like the … [Read more...] about Free virtual paint party with Arts Access
New Hope Valley Railway offers additional departures for Triangle’s Train
New Hope Valley Railway New Hope Valley Railway, at 3900 Bonsai Road, New Hill (on the Wake/Chatham County line) has operated for more than 100 years. These days, New Hope Valley Railway's facilities include: An outdoor exhibit of historic and heritage railroad equipment dating back to the 1920 Two steam locomotives More than a half-dozen diesel engines Covered open-air excursion … [Read more...] about New Hope Valley Railway offers additional departures for Triangle’s Train
Bull City Summer Skate Party — free community event
Let's Roll Skate Co. is bringing a FREE community event, Bull City Summer Skate Party, to Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, on Friday, April 30th, 2021, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. This event is for those age 18+. You're asked to wear a mask. It's under a pavilion and will take place rain or shine. From 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. there will be a beginner skate workshop, and from 7 p.m. to … [Read more...] about Bull City Summer Skate Party — free community event