SoCo Pittsboro is a growing dining and nightlife destination in development in Downtown Pittsboro. It's at 39 West Street, right next to the historic courthouse off the roundabout. On Thursday, July 21st, 2022, from 4 to 7 p.m., head to SoCo for 3rd Thursday, presented by Circle City Merchants. Bring a chair to enjoy live music by The 8:59s. There will also be vendors, and food for … [Read more...] about 3rd Thursday at SoCo in Pittsboro
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Ballroom Social with Danceformation at The Matthews House in Cary July 15
Danceformation, Inc. is hosting a Ballroom Social at The Matthews House, 317 W Chatham Street, Cary, on Friday, July 15th, 2022, from 7 to 9:30 p.m. The cost is $10 per person. Carla will be teaching a short intermediate Waltz sequence at 7:00 p.m. and dancing will start at 7:30 p.m. No partner necessary! Bottled water will be provided, but no other events will be happening concurrently … [Read more...] about Ballroom Social with Danceformation at The Matthews House in Cary July 15
Visit “Fault Lines: Art and the Environment” at North Carolina Museum of Art for free this summer
North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, has made the exhibition Fault Lines: Art and the Environment free to visit for the rest of its showing. No ticket or registration required. It will be on display through July 17th, 2022. During this time, you do not need a ticket or registration any longer. Just head to the exhibition entrance. Explore humanity’s relationship to … [Read more...] about Visit “Fault Lines: Art and the Environment” at North Carolina Museum of Art for free this summer
Radical Repair Workshop at Nasher Museum of Art: Clothing Repair
The Radical Repair Workshop is a traveling art experience by Julia Gartrell. Housed in a vintage camper named Sonny, the Radical Repair Workshop encourages participants and viewers to consider their relationship to mending, sentimental objects, single-use items, and radical (potentially non-functional) modes of repair. You will be able to step inside the camper to explore the gallery and … [Read more...] about Radical Repair Workshop at Nasher Museum of Art: Clothing Repair
Juneteenth celebrations before North Carolina FC and North Carolina Courage games
Both North Carolina Football Club and North Carolina Courage have home games on Juneteenth weekend. North Carolina Football Club plays Charlotte Independence on Saturday, June 18th, 2022, at 7 p.m. North Carolina Courage plays Houston Dash on Sunday, June 19th, 2022, at 5 p.m. Before each game, at WakeMed Soccer Park, 101 Soccer Park Drive, Cary, there will be Juneteenth celebration. … [Read more...] about Juneteenth celebrations before North Carolina FC and North Carolina Courage games
Black Music Month and Juneteenth Celebrations at Johnston Community College
Celebrate Black Music Appreciation Month and Juneteenth at two free events in Smithfield, North Carolina. Black Music Appreciation Month Juneteenth Celebration Black Music Appreciation Month & Juneteenth Celebration at Johnston Community CollegeFriday, June 17th, 20226 p.m.Johnston Community College Learning Resource Center245 College Road, Smithfield, NCFree Enjoy live music, … [Read more...] about Black Music Month and Juneteenth Celebrations at Johnston Community College
Bull City Comedy Festival
The 1st Bull City Comedy Festival will showcase dozens of the region's best comedians from June 17th to 19th, 2022. The shows take place at The Glass Jug Beer Lab (RTP), James Joyce Pub and Durty Bull Brewing Company. The cost of the shows range from free to $20. Bull City Comedy Festival Showcase at the Glass JugFriday, June 17th, 20228 to 10 p.m.Glass Jug Beer Lab RTP5410 North Carolina … [Read more...] about Bull City Comedy Festival
Freshly Brewed Poetry & Open Mic at Larry’s Coffee, in Raleigh
Larry's Coffee, at 1507 Gavin Street, Raleigh, periodically hosts poetry evenings or afternoons. These are free events. Next up: An Afternoon of Poetry and Open MicSaturday, June 18th, 20223 p.m.Free (donations welcome) Creatives from across the Triangle and beyond will come together to share coffee, read poems, and spread community warmth. Open mic signup starts at 2:30 p.m. Featured … [Read more...] about Freshly Brewed Poetry & Open Mic at Larry’s Coffee, in Raleigh
Father’s Day and Juneteenth Play Date at Motorco with Pierce Freelon, Jeghetto, and more…
Celebrate the release of Pierce Freelon's new children's picture book, "Daddy Daughter Day," at a fun event at Motorco, 723 Rigsbee Avenue, Durham. This family event will include music, puppetry, activities and games, and more. A Father's Day X Juneteenth Play Date takes place on Saturday, June 18th, 2022, at 1 p.m., and will be a celebration of both Juneteenth and Father's … [Read more...] about Father’s Day and Juneteenth Play Date at Motorco with Pierce Freelon, Jeghetto, and more…
Tough as Nails Storytelling Fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity of Orange County, NC
Habitat for Humanity of Orange County, NC, is holding its second annual Tough as Nails Storytelling Fundraiser on Friday, June 17th, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. It takes place at Honeysuckle Tea House, 8871 Pickards Meadow Road, Chapel Hill, NC. Admission is a donation of any amount. With a mission of creating community through the telling of stories, Habitat for Humanity of Orange County, NC, is … [Read more...] about Tough as Nails Storytelling Fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity of Orange County, NC
