The Choral Society of Durham is a group that shares a common interest in high quality performance of significant choral literature, both sacred and secular. The group is hosting virtual sing-alongs. They're free to attend, but please consider a donation to the community non-profit organization featured each month. Follow the link below and you'll get all the information you need in order to … [Read more...] about Free Virtual Sing-Along with Choral Society of Durham
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NC Science Festival back for 2021 with virtual and safe in-person events, including star parties
North Carolina Science Festival 2021 is a statewide collection of events during the month of April, intended to ignite an interest in science in both kids and adults. Events normally place at a number of venues in the Triangle, including museums, parks and libraries. Last year the festival consisted completely of virtual events. This year it's a combination of virtual and safe in-person … [Read more...] about NC Science Festival back for 2021 with virtual and safe in-person events, including star parties
Virtual visit with Duke Lemur Center
Duke Lemur Center invites you behind the scenes select Thursdays at 1 p.m. Upcoming dates for Lemur Science: Thursday, April 15th, 2021 Lemur Science will feature a live talk with a Q&A from a Duke Lemur Center expert. Learn what a Duke Lemur Center researcher does in the field. Or how to extract a preserve a 30 million year old primate fossil. Or about the unique island of … [Read more...] about Virtual visit with Duke Lemur Center
Dwarf Star Presents: online concert series
Dwarf Star Presents is a concert series that takes place the first Thursday of the month, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The performances are presented live, not pre-recorded. Dwarf Star Recording Studios is the Carrboro, NC, facility of Berklee trained producer and engineer John May. They've been presenting virtual concerts this past year. Watch on Dwarf Star Studios' Facebook page or … [Read more...] about Dwarf Star Presents: online concert series
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
New series from Friends of Orange County Public Library: “Oh, you need to talk to…”
The Friends of Orange County Public Library is hosting a new series, Oh, You Need to Talk To... Gardening, fabric arts, history, genealogy–if you want to know how these things and more are done in Hillsborough and who does them, join your neighbors on Zoom on the third Sunday of every month. Ask your expert neighbors questions before and during the meeting. Show them your gardening issue or … [Read more...] about New series from Friends of Orange County Public Library: “Oh, you need to talk to…”
Metropolitan Opera has been streaming free operas every night for more than a year. They’re still doing it
The Metropolitan Opera has closed, but it's offering nightly streams of encore presentations from its Live in HD series. The streams began on Monday, March 16th, 2020. Each will begin at 7:30 p.m. on the date listed below, and will remain available on metopera.org until 6:30 p.m. the next day. If you happen to use a Met Opera on Demand app, it will be available there too. To watch the … [Read more...] about Metropolitan Opera has been streaming free operas every night for more than a year. They’re still doing it
Astronomy on Tap: Mars Exploration with Perseverence
Astronomy on Tap is a series of short, accessible talks about astronomy, over beer. Astronomy on Tap's Triangle chapter normally holds its talks at Fullsteam Brewery, 726 Rigsbee Avenue, Durham, but right now they are being held online. You might want to also follow Astronomy on Tap Triangle on Facebook and Twitter so that you'll know about future events. All ages are … [Read more...] about Astronomy on Tap: Mars Exploration with Perseverence
NC State’s Gregg Museum of Art & Design is open, and also offers weekly virtual events
The Gregg Museum has reopened to the public as of September 23rd, 2020. Starting April 13th, 2021, timed reservations will no longer be required. Groups of 15 or less can visit at their convenience. Larger groups should call ahead at 919-515-3503. NC State's Gregg Museum of Art & Design, at 1903 Hillsborough Street in Raleigh, is open to the public and free to visit. Free parking is … [Read more...] about NC State’s Gregg Museum of Art & Design is open, and also offers weekly virtual events
First Friday in Raleigh — Architecture Scavenger Hunt, with prizes
The first Friday of every month, Downtown Raleigh showcases its art, music and food during its First Friday Gallery Walk. It's a free self-guided tour and a chance to visit art galleries, studios, alternative art venues and more. Here's some information about the April First Friday, which will take place on April 2nd, 2021, from around 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Architecture Scavenger Hunt Take part in … [Read more...] about First Friday in Raleigh — Architecture Scavenger Hunt, with prizes