Wake Forest Guild of Artists and Hair Undone are teaming up for an Art Night at Hair Undone, 3625 Rogers Road, Suite 104, Wake Forest, North Carolina, on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at 6 p.m. Enjoy a pop-up gallery and: The event also includes music, light refreshments and giveaways. It's open to all ages and is free to attend. … [Read more...] about Art Night at Hair Undone, Wake Forest July 22
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Find Your Glimmer: immersive multi-media black light-activated artwork at Artspace: live jazz with Harvey Cummings and friends
In July of 2025, Artist Candy Carver will install Find Your Glimmer, an immersive multi-media, black light-activated artwork at Artspace, 201 E Davie Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This installation envelops the viewer in a warm hug of affirmations. It's a reminder that art can be fun and meaningful at the same time. Find Your Glimmer takes people inside the artist's heart and head and … [Read more...] about Find Your Glimmer: immersive multi-media black light-activated artwork at Artspace: live jazz with Harvey Cummings and friends
Help Paperhand Puppet Intervention build giant puppets for their summer show! Community work days every Saturday
Paperhand Puppet Intervention is gearing up for their summer show, The Wild Wisdom of the World, which will premiere on August 7, 2026, and will be presented every weekend through September 27 at Forest Theatre in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The puppet troupe is acclaimed and loved not just for their annual summer show, but for their participation in parades and festivals and their work in the … [Read more...] about Help Paperhand Puppet Intervention build giant puppets for their summer show! Community work days every Saturday
Sixx at The Mixx: Free standup comedy show at The Mixx July 18
The Mixx, at 5800 Duraleigh Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is a bottle shop that offers craft beer, hard cider, hard kombucha, hard seltzer, craft cannabis drinks, and wine. The Mixx hosts events, such as live music, tastings and comedy nights. You can see upcoming events at bottlemixx.com/events or on their Facebook page. Here is one upcoming event: Sixx at the Mixx: Comedy Night at … [Read more...] about Sixx at The Mixx: Free standup comedy show at The Mixx July 18
Live music with Dorian and Lou at Chatham Community Library July 17
Chatham Community Library, at 197 Highway 87 N, Pittsboro, is hosting local musicians Dorian Devins and Lou Rainone for a live performance on Thursday, July 17, from 1:00 to 2:00 pm in the Holmes Family Meeting Room. This program is free and open to the public. Jazz vocalist and lyricist Dorian Devins spent much of her childhood in North Carolina’s Sandhills region. In addition to her music … [Read more...] about Live music with Dorian and Lou at Chatham Community Library July 17
Music Bingo and Trivia Every Wednesday and Thursday at Heyday Brewing in Raleigh
Heyday Brewing, at 5301 Tin Roof Way, Raleigh, is a brewery and restaurant "with a southern accent -- equal parts North Carolina and Louisiana." They host a lot of events. Look for updates on their Facebook page, but you can see a complete calendar on their website. Here's some of what's coming up, but make sure to check with the brewery, because plans are subject to change. Make sure … [Read more...] about Music Bingo and Trivia Every Wednesday and Thursday at Heyday Brewing in Raleigh
Low-Priced Comedy Shows with Mettlesome Comedy
Mettlesome is a Durham-based performance and production collective, presenting improv comedy shows, and teaching classes and workshops. You can find all of their upcoming events at thisismettlesome.com. The shows take place at 800 Taylor Street, Suite 9-156, Durham, North Carolina. Most of the shows are $5 to $8. There are a wide variety of improv shows, including family-friendly shows, musical … [Read more...] about Low-Priced Comedy Shows with Mettlesome Comedy
Raleigh Fringe Festival July 10-13, including many free or “pay what you can” performances
Raleigh Fringe Festival is "an alternative arts festival for the weird & wonderful." It takes place July 10 to 13, 2025, at Theatre Raleigh Arts Center, 6638 Old Wake Forest Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. The festival features visual art, theatre, comedy, music, puppetry, film, storytelling and more. All-access passes are available, as are tickets for single performances. The festival … [Read more...] about Raleigh Fringe Festival July 10-13, including many free or “pay what you can” performances
70+ Weekly Trivia Nights in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and the rest of the Triangle
Looking for a chance to show off your smarts? Here's a list of upcoming trivia nights in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and all around the Triangle. Most are held on a regular weekly schedule. You'll find them at bars, breweries, cideries, restaurants and coffee shops. Keep reading for a day-by-day list of trivia nights in the Triangle. Most of the trivia nights focus on a wide variety … [Read more...] about 70+ Weekly Trivia Nights in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and the rest of the Triangle
Free advance screening of Smurfs on July 12
Smurfs will be released in theaters July 18, 2025, but you have a chance to enjoy a FREE advance screening on July 12, 2025. This advance screening is at Regal Brier Creek, 8611 Brier Creek Pkwy, Raleigh, NC 27617, on Saturday, July 12, 2025. Doors open at 10 a.m. The movie starts at 11 a.m. You need to reserve your pass in advance. When you're reserving your pass, be careful about ads that … [Read more...] about Free advance screening of Smurfs on July 12
