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  • May 2026

  • Fri 1

    Paint the Parks: Historic Oak View County Park

    May 1 @ 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Historic Oak View County Park 4028 Carya Drive, Raleigh

    Artists are invited to come out to Historic Oak View County Park to participate in the Paint the Parks: En Plein Air Celebration in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of…

    Free
  • Fri 1

    Women’s Only Handbuilding with Clay

    May 1 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Women’s Only Handbuilding with Clay
    The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

    When: Fridays 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Dates: Friday: 3/13, 3/20, 3/27, 4/10, 4/17, 4/24 MAKE UP: 5/1 (skip Good Friday, 4/3) Please Note: All classes and workshops are for…

    $25
  • Fri 1

    Artspace First Fridays

    May 1 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Swing by Artspace each month to view new exhibitions, enjoy a hands-on art activity, and shop with our 30+ studio artists

  • Fri 1

    Pride Exhibit Opening Reception

    May 1 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    The Halle Cultural Arts Center 237 N. Salem St., Apex, NC, United States

    Exhibit Runs May 1 – Jun 28 Free Opening Reception with live music and light refreshments Open Call Deadline for Submissions: Friday, April 3 The Town of Apex invites LGBTQIA+…

    Free
  • Fri 1

    Apex Community Dance

    May 1 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Apex Community Dance
    The Halle Cultural Arts Center 237 N. Salem St., Apex, NC, United States

    Join us in historic downtown Apex for fun, family-friendly Community Dances led by local callers and live musicians. Featuring easy dances from Southern American Square dancing, English Country, and New…

    $2
  • Sat 2

    The Hobbit

    May 2 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm The Hobbit
    Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue St, Raleigh

    Bilbo Baggins, one of the most reserved of all Hobbits, is asked to leave his large, roomy and very dry home in the ground in order to set off as…

    $23
  • Sat 2

    The Hobbit

    May 2 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm The Hobbit
    Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue St, Raleigh

    Bilbo Baggins, one of the most reserved of all Hobbits, is asked to leave his large, roomy and very dry home in the ground in order to set off as…

    $23
  • Sat 2

    Artist Talk with Tyler Starr

    May 2 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Join artist Tyler Starr for a discussion about his solo exhibition on view at Artspace.Join artist Tyler Starr for a discussion on grief, memory, mortality, and more related to his…

  • Sun 3

    Paint the Parks: Crowder County Park

    May 3 @ 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Crowder County Park 4709 Ten-Ten Road, Apex

    Artists are invited to come out to Crowder County Park to participate in the Paint the Parks: En Plein Air Celebration in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Wake County’s…

    Free
  • Sun 3

    The Hobbit

    May 3 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm The Hobbit
    Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue St, Raleigh

    Bilbo Baggins, one of the most reserved of all Hobbits, is asked to leave his large, roomy and very dry home in the ground in order to set off as…

    $23
  • Sun 3

    Artspace Open Studio

    May 3 @ 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 3

    The Hobbit

    May 3 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm The Hobbit
    Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue St, Raleigh

    Bilbo Baggins, one of the most reserved of all Hobbits, is asked to leave his large, roomy and very dry home in the ground in order to set off as…

    $23
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