Enjoy a Chanukah party at Steel String Brewery, 106A S Greensboro Street, Carrboro, North Carolina, on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. This event is presented by Kehilla Synagogue. Please register here. If you RSVP you'll get free drinks and Chanukah treats! Schedule: … [Read more...] about Chanukah Party at Steel String Brewery in Carrboro Dec. 17
Entertainment
Holiday Harmonies — A Carolina Harmony Chorus Holiday Show Dec. 16
Carolina Harmony Chorus, an ensemble that sings in barbershop a cappella style, is presenting a free holiday concert at St. Giles Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall, 5101 Oak Park Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. The free performance is on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. RSVP here. They'll be bringing together the best of barbershop harmony, contemporary a cappella flair, and … [Read more...] about Holiday Harmonies — A Carolina Harmony Chorus Holiday Show Dec. 16
International Jazz Open Jam at Neptune’s Parlour Dec. 16
Oak City Music Collective is presenting International Jazz Open Jam the 3rd Tuesday of the month, from 8 to 11 p.m., at Neptune's Parlour. Neptune's Parlour is a subterranean bar, under Kings, at 14 W Martin Street, Raleigh, NC. International Jazz Open Jam is a free event. All styles of jazz are welcome. All ages are welcome. Hot food will be available for sale. More info … [Read more...] about International Jazz Open Jam at Neptune’s Parlour Dec. 16
Paradox Opera’s Classical Open Mic at Huron Stage Dec. 16
Paradox Opera is hosting a classical open mic night at Huron Stage, 2329 Huron Street, Durham, North Carolina, on December 16, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. This is a free event. Doors are at 6:30 p.m. and the music starts at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome to perform, from amateurs to professionals, singers to clarinetists, and everyone in between! The atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming, with free … [Read more...] about Paradox Opera’s Classical Open Mic at Huron Stage Dec. 16
Final Weekend of Holiday Kiln Opening at Mark Hewitt Pottery — with Pottery Seconds on Sunday
UPDATE: This is the FINAL WEEKEND (December 13 and 14, 2025) of the annual Holiday Kiln Opening, when Mark and Carol invite everyone to the pottery for an Open Studio event called a Kiln Opening. And on Sunday, starting at noon, pottery seconds will be available. Pottery seconds have slight flaws and are sold at great discounts. Mark Hewitt Pottery, 424 Johnny Burke Road, Pittsboro, NC, is … [Read more...] about Final Weekend of Holiday Kiln Opening at Mark Hewitt Pottery — with Pottery Seconds on Sunday
Good Job 2025 — Honoring teenagers who are excelling at life
Good Job 2025 is an event to honor teens who are excelling at life. It takes place Saturday, December 20, 2025, from 6 to 9 p.m., at Cate Student Center at Meredith College, 3800 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. It's free for teens and $10 for everyone else. Please follow the QR code on the flyer to register. The event will have award ceremony, prizes, light refreshments, TV … [Read more...] about Good Job 2025 — Honoring teenagers who are excelling at life
Lunar New Year
Holiday Harmony — concert at The Woman’s Club of Raleigh Dec. 14
The Woman's Club of Raleigh, at 3300 Woman's Club Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting Holiday Harmony on Sunday, December 14, 2025, from 2 to 4 p.m. This holiday concert is free, but donations are being collected for UNC Rex Hospital's Food Pantry. The concert features: If you can't attend the concert but would like to contribute, please follow this link. … [Read more...] about Holiday Harmony — concert at The Woman’s Club of Raleigh Dec. 14
Christmas Blast at Grove Park Chapel — free dinner, hot cocoa bar, movie, much more on Dec. 14
Grove Park Chapel, 605 Sherron Road, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting a Christmas Blast on December 14, 2025, from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Everything at this event is free, and it's for the whole family. RSVP is required. Enjoy: … [Read more...] about Christmas Blast at Grove Park Chapel — free dinner, hot cocoa bar, movie, much more on Dec. 14
Christmas Cantata at Ephesus Baptist Church in Raleigh Dec. 14
Celebrate the birth of Jesus with music at Ephesus Baptist Church, 6767 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. This FREE event features Classic Christmas Carols and a Cantata that narrates the Birth of Jesus accompanied by songs from the choir. A fellowship meal that includes some Filipino foods will be provided after the cantata. … [Read more...] about Christmas Cantata at Ephesus Baptist Church in Raleigh Dec. 14
