Explore the forbidding environment of space, including the dangers that astronauts face and how they work, eat and sleep. Experience the sights, sounds, smells and sensation of floating as you climb aboard a full-scale, rotating mock-up of the Destiny Lab on the International Space Station. See authentic artifacts from past missions, including Neil Armstrong’s helmet…
Through April 27. Explore the forbidding environment of space, including the dangers that astronauts face and how they work, eat and sleep. Experience the sights, sounds, smells and sensation of floating as you climb aboard a full-scale, rotating mock-up of the Destiny Lab on the International Space Station. See authentic artifacts from past missions, including…
Every estranged member of the Lafayette clan has descended upon the crumbling Arkansas homestead to settle the accounts of the newly dead patriarch. As his three adult children sort through a lifetime of hoarded mementos and junk, they collide over clutter, debt, and a contentious family history. But after a disturbing discovery surface among their…
Bear witness to the tragic unraveling of Willy Loman, a weary salesman chasing the elusive American Dream. Amidst family strife and shattered illusions, his journey becomes a haunting exploration of identity, disillusionment and the relentless pursuit of success.
When Jules appears at Cecelia’s house after 25 years of estrangement to help her renovate it, the two must navigate the web of narratives they’ve told themselves and each other. As father and daughter reconnect, they find it hard once they start to discuss the truth of their pasts, finding it easier to escape into…
Dix Park in partnership with Raleigh Film and Art Festival presents a curated Black History Month artist exhibition at The Chapel at Dix Park that showcases the best talent of 2025 from across the state. Enjoy an array of spectacular pieces by professional and student artists in this riveting month-long display of visual art representing the experience…
Akeelah has a crazy passion for words: the more abstruse and labyrinthine, the better. But this gift is almost overwhelmed by the challenge of her daily life in a tough Chicago neighborhood. Akeelah’s aptitude earns her a spot in the National Spelling Bee, which inspires the people in her neighborhood with her courage and tenacity.
Enjoy a self-paced walk through the JC Raulston Arboretum gardens while enjoying a story during open garden hours. Find the first page of the story in the garden, and you’ll see the next page nearby and be able to follow the story as you stroll. There is no set time to start this experience and…
Enjoy a complimentary cup of coffee while engaging in enriching cultural discussions and exploring the onsite exhibit, “Centuries in the Making,” in collaboration with SPERNA (South Park East Raleigh Neighborhood Association). Celebrate Black History Month by discovering the legacy of East Raleigh and Historic South Park, uncovering the stories, achievements, and contributions that continue to…
Seventh-grade Helen has no interest in history until she is whisked away by the Queen of Time to meet Harriet Tubman, Bessie Coleman and other prominent historical figures—not to hear about history, but to live it. Will her newfound experience help her solve a modern-day crisis and save her classmate’s future? Purchase tickets online.
Broadway artists Chester Gregory and Shayna Steele return to perform the greatest love songs from Motown and beyond—from artists like Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Aretha Franklin, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, and more. Purchase tickets online.
