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  • August 2025

  • Fri 1
    August 1 @ 9:00 am - August 31 @ 9:00 pm

    Darryl Matthews: PLAYING TO WIN

    Oberlin Regional Library 1930 Clark Ave, Raleigh

    With the “Playing to Win” solo art exhibition, artist Darryl Matthews captures the spirit, grit, and determination of athletes across a wide range of sports genres. From the elegance of a figure skater mid-spin to the raw power of a boxer in the ring and a powerhouse baseball player on the field, each piece offers…

    Free
  • Fri 1
    August 1 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    Artspace First Fridays

    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
    August 1 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

    A Celebration of Bluegrass with Rebecca Frazier

    Page-Walker Arts & History Center Garden 119 Ambassador Loop, Cary

    A free outdoor concert at Cary’s Page-Walker Center featuring flatpicking guitarist Rebecca Frazier. This event also celebrates the end of PineCone’s 2025 Bluegrass Jam Camp with a performance from our talented young campers. The concert is free and in a beautiful garden setting. The audience is encouraged to bring blankets, chairs, and picnics. A food…

    Free
  • Fri 1
    August 1 @ 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm Hadestown: Teen Edition

    Hadestown: Teen Edition

    Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue St, Raleigh

    Following two intertwining love stories – that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of immortal King Hades and lady Persephone – Hadestown invites audiences on a journey to the underworld and back through the retelling of a haunting Greek tragedy. Inspired by traditions of classic American folk music and vintage New Orleans jazz,…

    $16
  • Fri 1
    August 1 @ 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm Hadestown: Teen Edition

    Hadestown: Teen Edition

    Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue St, Raleigh

    Following two intertwining love stories – that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of immortal King Hades and lady Persephone – Hadestown invites audiences on a journey to the underworld and back through the retelling of a haunting Greek tragedy. Inspired by traditions of classic American folk music and vintage New Orleans jazz, Hadestown pits industry against…

    $16
  • Sat 2
    August 2 @ 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm Hadestown: Teen Edition

    Hadestown: Teen Edition

    Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue St, Raleigh

    Following two intertwining love stories – that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of immortal King Hades and lady Persephone – Hadestown invites audiences on a journey to the underworld and back through the retelling of a haunting Greek tragedy. Inspired by traditions of classic American folk music and vintage New Orleans jazz,…

    $16
  • Sat 2
    August 2 @ 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm Hadestown: Teen Edition

    Hadestown: Teen Edition

    Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue St, Raleigh

    Following two intertwining love stories – that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of immortal King Hades and lady Persephone – Hadestown invites audiences on a journey to the underworld and back through the retelling of a haunting Greek tragedy. Inspired by traditions of classic American folk music and vintage New Orleans jazz, Hadestown pits industry against…

    $16
  • Sun 3
    August 3 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Calm within Chaos – An Art Healing Workshop for Anxiety Relief

    The Studio Apex 106 W Chatham Street, Apex, NC, United States

    Anxiety & Stress Relief Through Art Join us for a calming, creative workshop in beautiful downtown Apex at The Studio. We'll begin with grounding breathwork, followed by a guided neurographic drawing experience—a powerful, science-backed method that helps rewire stress into calm through mindful, expressive art. No art skills needed—just come as you are. You’ll leave…

    $45
  • Sun 3
    August 3 @ 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm Hadestown: Teen Edition

    Hadestown: Teen Edition

    Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue St, Raleigh

    Following two intertwining love stories – that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of immortal King Hades and lady Persephone – Hadestown invites audiences on a journey to the underworld and back through the retelling of a haunting Greek tragedy. Inspired by traditions of classic American folk music and vintage New Orleans jazz,…

    $16
  • Sun 3
    August 3 @ 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm Hadestown: Teen Edition

    Hadestown: Teen Edition

    Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue St, Raleigh

    Following two intertwining love stories – that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of immortal King Hades and lady Persephone – Hadestown invites audiences on a journey to the underworld and back through the retelling of a haunting Greek tragedy. Inspired by traditions of classic American folk music and vintage New Orleans jazz, Hadestown pits industry against…

    $16
  • Mon 4
    August 4 @ 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
  • Tue 5
    August 5 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Beer and Banjos: Michael Daughtry

    Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard 1930 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    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 weekly concerts feature guest musicians and take place on Bowstring’s spacious patio when the weather allows, or inside by the bar…

    Free
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On the SIXTH day of impact, the arts gave to me... On the SIXTH day of impact, the arts gave to me... SIX teaching artists bringing creativity to classrooms!

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