Join artist Heather Evans Smith for the release of her new monograph, Skipping Sundays, on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at 7 p.m., at Eno House Artist'sDen, 903 Eno Street, Hillsborough, North Carolina. This is a free event. The evening will be filled with live music followed by an artist talk and book signing. Books will be available for purchase. Doors open at 7:00 and live music starts at … [Read more...] about Artist Heather Evans Smith Book Release Event with Live Music and Artist Talk Apr. 18
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Equity Before Birth’s 5th Annual Dance Party Apr. 17
Equity Before Birth is hosting its 5th annual Dance Party in honor of Black Maternal Health Week on Friday, April 17, 2026, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Museum of Life and Science, 433 West Murray Avenue, Durham, North Carolina. The event is free, but registration is required. This family-friendly community celebration is a time for laughter, fun, dancing (optional, but encouraged!) and being in … [Read more...] about Equity Before Birth’s 5th Annual Dance Party Apr. 17
Upcoming Events at Carolina Brewery in Chapel Hill
Carolina Brewery, 460 W. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, is owned by a third-generation UNC alumnus. Its award-winning, handcrafted beers are distributed across the Carolinas and Eastern Tennessee. You can find their Carolina Brewery Chapel Hill's upcoming events on their Facebook page. Check back soon! Check back soon! … [Read more...] about Upcoming Events at Carolina Brewery in Chapel Hill
Cat Show: It’s TICA Time on April 11-12
Cat lovers won't want to miss the TICA Time Cat Show on April 11 and 12, 2026, at Dorton Arena at the NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Admission: Bring a cat food donation for a $1 discount. There will be vendors with lots of kitty toys and other items, and there will also be cats from local shelters available for adoption. At the cat show, you … [Read more...] about Cat Show: It’s TICA Time on April 11-12
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. Menu items include pimento cheese ice cream, sausage balls, egg rolls, empanadas, … [Read more...] about 8th Annual Pimento Cheese Festival in Cary April 11
Cat’s Cradle Study Hall Music Fest — 8 UNC bands in one night
Cat's Cradle, at 300 E Main Street, Carrboro, North Carolina, is presenting 2nd Annual Study Hall Music Fest on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at 6 p.m. (Doors at 5 p.m.) This event will feature 8 standout UNC bands playing on multiple stages. Tickets are $10 in advance or $12 at the door. Buy tickets. Bands at Study Hall Music Fest … [Read more...] about Cat’s Cradle Study Hall Music Fest — 8 UNC bands in one night
Thomas Brown Recital Series presents: Solomon Eichner Apr. 11
Thomas Brown Recital Series presents Solomon Eichner in a concert on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at 4 p.m., at University Presbyterian Church, 209 E Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The concert is free and open to the public. Concert Pianist and Chapel Hill resident Solomon Eichner returns to perform at University Presbyterian an exciting program of youthful exuberant works by many … [Read more...] about Thomas Brown Recital Series presents: Solomon Eichner Apr. 11
Sunset Concert at Sweetwater in Apex on April 11
Sweetwater Town Center, 2701 Lawnview Lane, Apex, North Carolina, is hosting Sunset Concert at Sweetwater on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at 7 p.m. This concert is free to the public. Bring your blanket or lawn chair. The concert features renowned jazz vocalist Niki Haris (who performed for many years with Madonna), multi-Grammy nominated jazz guitarist Keith Ganz and The Christian Tamburr … [Read more...] about Sunset Concert at Sweetwater in Apex on April 11
Revolutionary War Living History Day in Hillsborough April 11
The Alliance for Historic Hillsborough presents the annual Revolutionary War Living History Day to commemorate Hillsborough’s Revolutionary history. Re-enactors and activities will be set up throughout the day at the Hillsborough Visitors Center, 150 East King Street. There will be activities at other locations in Hillsborough, as well. Please see below. The event is free and open to the … [Read more...] about Revolutionary War Living History Day in Hillsborough April 11
Beyond the Book Children’s Book & Art Festival April 11
Beyond the Book Children's Book & Art Festival is a free outdoor celebration of storytelling, creativity and community. It takes place Saturday, April 11, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Fletcher Park, 820 Clay Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. The festival is open to all. The festival typically includes: … [Read more...] about Beyond the Book Children’s Book & Art Festival April 11
