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  • January 2025

  • Sat 18
    January 18 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Artist Reception: January/February Gallery Exhibitions at Sertoma Arts Center

    Sertoma Arts Center's January-February Exhibition shares the work of the six fine art photographers that make up The Focus, Michelle Alias, Jo Bolton, Don Ducey, Harry O'Conner, John Lapp, and Jim Trull, in the Raleigh Room. The work of Tom Mather will be on display in the Hall Gallery. The works of Jennifer Clifton and…

    Free
  • Mon 20
    January 20 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Fiber Arts: A Bag To Die For (Women Only)

    Fiber Arts: A Bag To Die For (Women Only)

    The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

    Learn how to naturally dye fabrics to transform a simple bag into accessory art. Make a personalized tote bag using a pocket face made from naturally dyed fabrics. Your unique textile collage pocket will bear artwork made from stitch meditations from your own hand as you learn from the instructor, Grace McFetters Caldwell, how to…

    $25.00
  • Mon 20
    January 20 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    WTF Town Hall

    Virtual

    A series of weekly Town Hall forums curated by The National Women's Theatre Festival about, for, and with theatremakers. Town Hall events take place every Monday night in April & May from 7:30-9pm ET on Zoom. Register for free through Eventbrite.

    Free
  • Mon 20
    January 20 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Impact Series: Chamber Treasures- Music by Black Composers

    Hayes Barton United Methodist Church 2209 Fairview Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Faculty and students of the North Carolina Chamber Music Institute invite the public to join a celebration of the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. when they perform music of black composers at a free concert. The concert will be held Monday, January 20, at 7:30 pm at Hayes Barton United Methodist Church, 2209 Fairview…

    Free
  • Sat 25
    January 25 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Contest Coaching with the Redbud Writing Project

    Raleigh Mutual Aid Hub

    Join us for a free two-hour session where we'll go over the basics of creative writing contests, give you resources for how to learn about contests, and help you prep your submission for the Coppice Prize, our annual short story competition, which will be open this year from March 1-March 31, 2025. About the contest:…

    Free
  • Sat 25
    January 25 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Scatterbrain Screenings

    Raleigh Mutual Aid Hub

    An indie animation screening and Q&A featuring work by local animators!

    Free
  • Sat 25
    January 25 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Concert Singers of Cary present “For a Breath of Ecstasy”

    Greenwood Forest Baptist Church 110 SE Maynard Road, Cary

    SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 2025 7:30 PM GREENWOOD FOREST BAPTIST CHURCH 110 SE Maynard Rd, Cary The Concert Singers of Cary Chamber Choir performs beautiful music in a beautiful space. The first half of the concert features Michael John Trotta’s For A Breath of Ecstasy, a seven-movement celebration of the wondrous poetry of American Pulitzer Prize-winning…

    $5 – $25
  • Mon 27
    January 27 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Fiber Arts: A Bag To Die For (Women Only)

    Fiber Arts: A Bag To Die For (Women Only)

    The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

    Learn how to naturally dye fabrics to transform a simple bag into accessory art. Make a personalized tote bag using a pocket face made from naturally dyed fabrics. Your unique textile collage pocket will bear artwork made from stitch meditations from your own hand as you learn from the instructor, Grace McFetters Caldwell, how to…

    $25.00
  • Tue 28
    January 28 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

    High School Spoken Word Competition Reception

    In partnership with the Raleigh Fine Arts Society, the Spoken Word Competition for High School Students has returned for a second year. Students across Wake, Orange, and Durham Counties were invited to write an original poem and submit a video of their performance of their poem to be adjudicated by a panel of professional poets.…

  • February 2025

  • Sat 1
    February 1 @ 4:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    Conversations Between Four Black Abolitionist Music-Makers

    North Carolina Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    United Strings of Color is presenting an immersive experience of Black history using music, theatre, and mixed media arts to educate about the lives, countries, times, systemic laws, and iconic contributions of the four Black abolitionists: Ignatius Sancho, Joseph Bologne "Chevalier", Solomon Northrup and Frederick Douglass. Pre-show interactive immersive activities will take place in the…

    $10.00
  • Sun 2
    February 2 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Ramadan & Eid Artisan Festival

    The Loading Dock, Beryl Rd. 3915 Beryl Rd., Raleigh

    Get ready for a celebration of culture, community, and creativity! The 3rd annual Ramadan & Eid Artisan Festival is a journey into the heart of the Triangle Muslim community experienced through the talent of local creatives, visual artists, henna artists, demo artists, small businesses, musicians, halal food vendors…and more! ALL COMMUNITIES ARE WELCOME!

    Free
  • Mon 3
    February 3 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Fiber Arts: A Bag To Die For (Women Only)

    Fiber Arts: A Bag To Die For (Women Only)

    The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

    Learn how to naturally dye fabrics to transform a simple bag into accessory art. Make a personalized tote bag using a pocket face made from naturally dyed fabrics. Your unique textile collage pocket will bear artwork made from stitch meditations from your own hand as you learn from the instructor, Grace McFetters Caldwell, how to…

    $25.00
  • Mon 3
    February 3 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Sips & Scripts

    Sips & Scripts

    Thompson Theatre at NC State University 2241 Dunn Ave., Raleigh

    NC Playwrights, Actors, and Community! It's A Night of Scripts, Cold Reading, and Critique! Sips & Scripts Will Be at NC State University Theatre....Monday, October 7! Come Hear an Actor Cold Read Your New Play OR Come as an Actor to Read as a Character OR Simply Hear What New Stories Playwrights are Creating and…

    Free
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Today the 2025 High School Spoken Word Competition Today the 2025 High School Spoken Word Competition finalists participated in a masterclass with Dasan Ahanu.  These young people have something to say!! @raleighfinearts @dasanahanu #spokenword #powerful #nextgen
It is with sadness and deep appreciation that we h It is with sadness and deep appreciation that we honor the life of Ginny Zehr. Ginny not only advanced the mission of United Arts—she dedicated her life to supporting artists, teachers, and arts organizations across Wake County. Our cultural community is stronger because she was part of it, and her commitment and spirit will continue to uplift our community.
Last call! We only have 2 more spots available for Last call! We only have 2 more spots available for our Words & Wine event tomorrow at Raleigh Wine Shop. Come get creative and cozy, with a mini writing workshop from Redbud Writing Project, snacks and a glass of wine on us.

https://unitedarts.givebacks.gives/wordswine

@raleighwineshop @redbudwriting
Does someone on your holiday shopping list want je Does someone on your holiday shopping list want jewelry? When you bid on items in our auction, you are making it a happy holiday season for your loved ones and the entire arts and culture community in Wake County. #winwin 
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