Learn about the Third Ward, one of Raleigh’s historic Black neighborhoods. This tour is free but registration is required. Meeting at the Pope House Museum. One-hour tours begin at 9:00 a.m., 1100 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m.
This year's gathering features 13 of the top speakers from around the world to inform plant lovers, educators, researchers, nurseries and more about plants. The symposium's rare plant auction allows people to acquire plants that aren't readily available commercially. Registration for the symposium is available in person or online. Friday, June 16, 2023 – 9:00…
Explore the history of Juneteenth and take part in free living-history activities.
Dix Park hosts the third annual Capital City Juneteenth Celebration from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Taking place on the Big Field and in the Chapel, the community is invited to enjoy an afternoon of reflection and festivity in honor of Juneteenth (June 19th) – the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the abolition of slavery in…
Choices abound for spy-turned-playwright Aphra Behn in a quick-changing, door-slamming, thought-provoking romp through the 1660’s Aphra Behn, former spy, will have fame and glory as England’s first female playwright if she can just finish her play by sunrise. But between her handsome patron King Charles II, free-spirited actress Nell Gwynne, and double agent William Scot…
"Go On, Be Brave" is the story of one woman’s race against time - a diagnosis of ALS and an attempt at the impossible - to be the first person with ALS to complete a marathon in all 50 states.
