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  • February 2026

  • Tue 24

    Oberlin Writers’ Group: Inspired by Art

    February 24 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    Oberlin Regional Library 1930 Clark Ave, Raleigh

    Observing and reflecting on visual art can be a fruitful experience for any writer. Join us for a writing exercise where we'll use some of the library's art and photography books to inspire our work. Registration is requested. If you signed up for the Sunday session, please do not sign up for this session.

  • Tue 24

    Beer and Banjos: Barefoot Manner

    February 24 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard 1930 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Barefoot Manner, Raleigh’s original newgrass band (circa 2000!), comes dancing into Beer and Banjos with sophisticated string music and ramble aplenty. Beer and Banjos is a free, family-friendly evening of roots music every Tuesday at Raleigh’s Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard. Hosted by the mighty local musicians known collectively as the Beer and Banjos Allstars, these…

    Free
  • Tue 24

    Beer and Banjos: Barefoot Manner

    February 24 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard 1930 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Raleigh’s original newgrass band (c. 2000!), Barefoot Manner, is back on the Beer and Banjos stage, fresh from a sweet opening spot with Jupiter Coyote at Lincoln Theater last weekend. Learn more about the band here. Beer and Banjos is a free, family-friendly evening of roots music every Tuesday at Raleigh’s Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard.…

    Free
  • Wed 25

    The Road Through “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”

    February 25 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 pm The Road Through “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
    Pullen Arts Center

    The Road Through Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell by photographer, oral historian, and U.S. Marine Corps veteran Theresa Scott. This deeply personal documentary exhibition explores the lived experiences of LGBTQIA+ veterans who served under restrictive military policies. Through intimate portrait photography paired with first-person oral histories, Scott brings forward stories long silenced by institutional policy and…

    Free
  • Wed 25

    Aging Gracefully Creative Movement Workshop

    February 25 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Aging Gracefully Creative Movement Workshop
    Arts Together 114 SAINT MARYS ST, RALEIGH, NC, United States

    Ages 50+ Aging Gracefully: Meaningful Movement Explorations - As we age it is important to keep the body moving, the brain focused, and the spirit fueled. In this technique/creative dance class, we will do so in a healthy, FUN way. We will warm the body, moving in a way that encourages each dancer to better…

  • Wed 25

    Wake Forest Writers’ Group

    February 25 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Wake Forest Writers’ Group
    Wake Forest Community Library 400 E Holding Ave, Wake Forest

    Discuss the craft of storytelling, exchange feedback, and engage in writing prompts that spark creativity in a welcoming environment. Find great resources here: guides.wake.gov/writinggroups For ages 17+

    Free
  • Thu 26

    The Road Through “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”

    February 26 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 pm The Road Through “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
    Pullen Arts Center

    The Road Through Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell by photographer, oral historian, and U.S. Marine Corps veteran Theresa Scott. This deeply personal documentary exhibition explores the lived experiences of LGBTQIA+ veterans who served under restrictive military policies. Through intimate portrait photography paired with first-person oral histories, Scott brings forward stories long silenced by institutional policy and…

    Free
  • Fri 27

    2026 Down Home Concert Series: Peter Rowan

    February 27 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    A.J. Fletcher Theater 2 E. South Street, Raleigh

    Lobby doors open 6:30 p.m. | Theater doors open 7 p.m. | Showtime 7:30 p.m. A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater | Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts | Raleigh Orchestra: $48.26 members; $53.62 public Balcony: $42.90 members; $48.26 public Rear: $24.67 Ticket prices shown here include facility fee and sales tax.  BUY TICKETS ONLINE, OR…

  • Sat 28

    The Road Through “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”

    February 28 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 pm The Road Through “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
    Pullen Arts Center

    The Road Through Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell by photographer, oral historian, and U.S. Marine Corps veteran Theresa Scott. This deeply personal documentary exhibition explores the lived experiences of LGBTQIA+ veterans who served under restrictive military policies. Through intimate portrait photography paired with first-person oral histories, Scott brings forward stories long silenced by institutional policy and…

    Free
  • Sat 28

    One-Day Screen Printing Workshop

    February 28 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

    When: Saturday, Feb 28, 2026; 10:00am - 2:00pm Please Note: All classes and workshops are for Military Connected Individuals who are 18 years or older. Join us for this beginner level screen printing workshop. We will trace images and do a screen and then expose them using the sun or light box. Once we have…

    $10
  • March 2026

  • Sun 1

    The Road Through “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”

    March 1 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 pm The Road Through “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
    Pullen Arts Center

    The Road Through Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell by photographer, oral historian, and U.S. Marine Corps veteran Theresa Scott. This deeply personal documentary exhibition explores the lived experiences of LGBTQIA+ veterans who served under restrictive military policies. Through intimate portrait photography paired with first-person oral histories, Scott brings forward stories long silenced by institutional policy and…

    Free
  • Sun 1

    Artspace Open Studio

    March 1 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Let your imagination soar in Artspace's Open Studio and enjoy a free self-guided art making activity for ages 5 and up

  • Sun 1

    Roll, Release and Reset

    March 1 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Roll, Release and Reset
    Arts Together 114 SAINT MARYS ST, RALEIGH, NC, United States

    Ages 18+ This workshop focuses on enhancing strength and stability in the body and pelvic floor region through a combination of exercises and techniques. This class will also provide a self-care component that empowers participants to take control of their health. In addition to targeted exercises, participants will also learn myofascial release techniques using therapy…

  • Mon 2

    The Road Through “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”

    March 2 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 pm The Road Through “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
    Pullen Arts Center

    The Road Through Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell by photographer, oral historian, and U.S. Marine Corps veteran Theresa Scott. This deeply personal documentary exhibition explores the lived experiences of LGBTQIA+ veterans who served under restrictive military policies. Through intimate portrait photography paired with first-person oral histories, Scott brings forward stories long silenced by institutional policy and…

    Free
  • Mon 2

    Moving with Parent & Tot

    March 2 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 pm Moving with Parent & Tot
    Arts Together 114 SAINT MARYS ST, RALEIGH, NC, United States

    Walking - 5 Years Old: Move, stretch, sing, & bond with your tot in this creative movement course designed to introduce our youngest students to basic dance skills. Young dancers must be accompanied by a parent, grandparent, or guardian.

  • Mon 2

    Women’s Only Needle & Thread Workshop Series: Needle Punch Patch

    March 2 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

    When: Monday, March 2, 2026 1:00pm - 4:00pm Please Note: All classes and workshops are for Military Connected Individuals who are 18 years or older. This particular class is for military-connected women over 18 years or older. Needle Punch Patch: Needle punch is a yarn craft that is easy to learn, repetitive enough to use…

    $10
  • Mon 2

    Beginning Painting Workshop

    March 2 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Beginning Painting Workshop
    Arts Together 114 SAINT MARYS ST, RALEIGH, NC, United States

    Ages 13+ This is a great class for new painters, as well as existing painters who would like to follow along. We will learn about different paint styles and techniques, explore color and work on developing our painting skills. Several themed paint projects will be completed in this session.

  • Mon 2

    Beginning Jazz Workshop

    March 2 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Beginning Jazz Workshop
    Arts Together 114 SAINT MARYS ST, RALEIGH, NC, United States

    Ages 18+ In this engaging beginning Jazz class, participants will delve into a captivating blend of strength-building exercises, precise body alignment techniques, and invigorating conditioning routines. With a focus on cultivating musicality and honing individual style, students will unlock the secrets of this exhilarating dance form, discovering the joy of movement and self-expression along the…

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Wake County Visual Artists come on and raise up!! Wake County Visual Artists come on and raise up!! Our friends at South Arts have returned with the Southern Prize & State Fellowships. 

Nine visual artists across the South will receive $80,000 in awards. AL • FL • GA • KY • LA • MS • NC • SC • TN 
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Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 High Sc Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 High School Spoken Word Competition produced in partnership with the Raleigh Fine Arts Society.

1st place: Sophie Britton, Enloe High School, Marks/Not Alone

2nd place: Selina Sentosa Harmon, Green Hope High School, Invisible Hand

3rd place: Shia Raine Edwards, Enloe High School, A Taste of the Black Experience
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