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  • May 2025

  • Sat 3

    Free-Form Suncatchers | Adult workshop (ages 16+)

    May 3, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Learn to craft stunning free-form suncatchers that will reflect your unique style!Join us for a dazzling workshop where you’ll learn to craft stunning free-form suncatchers that will reflect your unique style! Whether you’re a total beginner or looking to polish your skills, this hands-on experience will surely leave you glowing with pride. Participants will learn…

  • Sat 3

    Coppélia Presented by Cary Ballet Company

    May 3, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Coppélia Presented by Cary Ballet Company
    AJ Fletcher Theater, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts 2 E South Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Cary Ballet Company presents the full-length ballet Coppélia, a whimsical fable about Dr. Coppélius, a dollmaker who creates a lifelike mechanical doll named Coppélia. Her beauty fools the villagers, including Franz, who becomes infatuated with her. His fiancée, Swanhilda, decides to reveal the truth about Coppélia and win back Franz's affection. Through a clever plan,…

  • Sat 3

    Big Red Dance Project 2025 Season

    May 3, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Big Red Dance Project 2025 Season
    Durham Arts Council 120 Morris St., Durham, NC

    Founded in October 2017, Big Red Dance Project (BRDP) is a collective of adults who expand the notion of who can dance in our current society. Grounded in the classical modern dance traditions of founder and artistic director Gerri Houlihan, BRDP challenges the stereotypes that modern dancers must be young, thin, and competitive. With dancers…

  • Sat 3

    Coppélia Presented by Cary Ballet Company

    May 3, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Coppélia Presented by Cary Ballet Company
    AJ Fletcher Theater, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts 2 E South Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Cary Ballet Company presents the full-length ballet Coppélia, a whimsical fable about Dr. Coppélius, a dollmaker who creates a lifelike mechanical doll named Coppélia. Her beauty fools the villagers, including Franz, who becomes infatuated with her. His fiancée, Swanhilda, decides to reveal the truth about Coppélia and win back Franz's affection. Through a clever plan,…

  • Sun 4

    Big Red Dance Project 2025 Season

    May 4, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Big Red Dance Project 2025 Season
    Durham Arts Council 120 Morris St., Durham, NC

    Founded in October 2017, Big Red Dance Project (BRDP) is a collective of adults who expand the notion of who can dance in our current society. Grounded in the classical modern dance traditions of founder and artistic director Gerri Houlihan, BRDP challenges the stereotypes that modern dancers must be young, thin, and competitive. With dancers…

  • Mon 5

    Women’s Only Fiber Arts: Weaving a Waterfall

    May 5, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Women’s Only Fiber Arts: Weaving a Waterfall
    The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

    Learn to weave a landscape tapestry using a circle loom! These looms are a one-time use because they make a beautiful frame for your tapestry. This workshop will teach you to warp a circle loom using a non-circular set-up to weave an image of a landscape featuring a waterfall that will fall from the frame.…

    $25
  • Mon 5

    WTF Town Hall

    May 5, 2025 @ 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
  • Thu 8

    Artspace Open Studio

    May 8, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 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

  • Thu 8

    Harmonic Chaos

    May 8, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    The Block Gallery

    A two person exhibit featuring the work of Martha Thorn and Tonya Solley Thornton.

    Free
  • Thu 8

    PineCone Old Time Jam at Riparian

    May 8, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Riparian Provision Company 1408 S. Saunders St., Raleigh, NC, United States

    Held on the 2nd Thursday of each month from 7-9 pm at the Riparian Provision Company (1408 South Saunders Street, Raleigh). This is an up to speed, gather in a circle kind of jam. It’s led by great players who work to make sure there’s space for everyone in the tunes. The leader picks a…

  • Fri 9

    Art Break Tour

    May 9, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Join Creative Director Annah Lee for a lunch time tour of our current exhibitions. Approximately 45 minutes.

  • Sat 10

    Co-Create

    May 10, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
    201 E Davie St 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Join us for a monthly gathering of working artists from Raleigh and surrounding areas!

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