Made by You: Japanese Boro Textile Stitching is a hands-on introduction to the Japanese art of visible mending, transforming fabric scraps into a one-of-a-kind stitched textile. This workshop introduces participants to boro, a centuries-old Japanese textile tradition where worn or mended fabric is patched and stitched together. Participants will look at boro’s history and the…
The annual Potters’ Pumpkin Patch Trail is a self-guided tour of five artist galleries in Seagrove, NC. The event kicks off on the third Saturday in September and continues through the month of October with special activities at each pottery shop. Find your perfect pottery pumpkin, gourd, woodland animals or other Fall treasures along the…
Calling all explorers! Join us for an exciting, hands-on program where we'll dive into the world of spiders as we discover why they build so many different kinds of webs! Youth participants, accompanied by an adult, will investigate the different kinds of spider webs, make careful observations of webs in the garden, and even get…
A botanical foray around the Atlantic Coastal Plain from Virginia through Georgia. From coastal sand dunes to Sandhill habitats and pocosins, as well as pitcher Plant Bogs and Carolina Bays, Zac will guide you through the various habitats of the SE Coastal Plain with images from his travels through the region.
Join the rest of Courage Country for Pre-Match Parties this season at Sports & Social! Bringing you pre-game energy, fellow fans, and match-day food and drinks. Join us before every home game for family-friendly fun, including NC Courage giveaways, photo opps, and fan favorites to fuel up before heading to the stadium. Attendees receive 10%…
Calling all jazz enthusiasts, brace yourselves for a quarterly extravaganza at Boxyard! The stage is set, and Peter Lamb and the Wolves are back, ready to whisk you away on a musical journey that’s nothing short of extraordinary. Envision the scene: original jazz sets, meticulously crafted exclusively for this special evening. It’s not merely a…
Experience an exceptional evening with SiriusXM acclaimed jazz–soul vocalist Kathy Kosins, whose four-decade career and expressive, dynamic performances have enchanted audiences worldwide. Kosins is an internationally acclaimed vocalist, songwriter, and artist known for blending jazz and soul, and has performed with Gregory Porter and Randy Brecker. She's joined by award-winning soul singer-songwriter Teri Tobin, known…
Roaming Readers is an audiobook club with a twist! Join us as we hit the trails in RTP for a morning of fresh air, light movement, and literary adventure. This month's theme is Science Fiction and the suggested books include Altered Carbon by Richard K. Morgan, Of Monsters and Mainframes by Barbara Truelove or Area…
Join us in The Exchange Park for our Sunday Reset Series – Flow Yoga Edition! Led by the amazing instructors at Current Wellness on the grassy lawn outside 1000 Social, this class will help you channel your inner strength and flexibility as you start your Sunday with intention and mindfulness. Bring a mat and water!…
“Not Unlike Sunlight”: Celebrating the Legacy of Alma Thomas and Black Artistry Though Primary and Colorstruck! Join acclaimed writers Alexis Pauline Gumbs and Richard J. Powell for a conversation celebrating the legacy of pioneering artist Alma Thomas and the enduring influence of Black artistry. Hosted on the closing day of All American: Contemporary Perspectives from…
Raleigh's Wolfe & Porter is hosting its next monthly Vintage Market from 2-7 p.m. Sept. 20. Shop for vintage clothing, housewares and gifts from these regular vendors: Scarlet Oaks, Fetching Vintage, Saige Kennedy Finds, Smut Stacks and Viola Lee Vintage. Wolfe & Porter is located at 905 W. Morgan St., Raleigh. Info: wolfeandporter.com/events
Learn about chimney swifts on The Willard Rooftop on Monday, September 21. Join us in our Horizon Ballroom at 6pm for a program given by John Gerwin, Research Curator of Ornithology at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences and Wake Audubon board member. John will spend about 45 minutes discussing these fascinating birds that breed…
