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  • May 2026

  • Wed 6
    May 6, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Aging Gracefully Creative Movement Workshop

    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…

  • Fri 8
    May 8, 2026 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Shall We Dance?

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

    Songs about dancing, as well as songs set in a specific dance rhythm or style, stretch throughout music history and across all cultures and nationalities. This program will sample a wide variety of music from the Renaissance to contemporary, including pop music, musical theatre, and world music. You’ll hear pieces by Schubert, Brahms, Britten, Copland,…

    $35
  • Sat 9
    May 9, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am TheaterWorks USA’s The Pout-Pout Fish

    TheaterWorks USA’s The Pout-Pout Fish

    Garner Performing Arts Center 742 W Garner Rd, Garner

    Turn the poutiest of frowns upside down in this musical featuring whimsical puppets and live performers in a sweeping oceanic adventure. When Mr. Fish sets out on a quest to find Miss Clam’s missing pearl, he discovers there is more to him than his permanently plastered pout. (Recommended for ages 3-8)

    $10
  • Sat 9
    May 9, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm TheaterWorks USA’s The Pout-Pout Fish

    TheaterWorks USA’s The Pout-Pout Fish

    Garner Performing Arts Center 742 W Garner Rd, Garner

    Turn the poutiest of frowns upside down in this musical featuring whimsical puppets and live performers in a sweeping oceanic adventure. When Mr. Fish sets out on a quest to find Miss Clam’s missing pearl, he discovers there is more to him than his permanently plastered pout. (Recommended for ages 3-8)

    $10
  • Sat 9
    May 9, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm The Hobbit

    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 chief robber in an attempt to recover an important treasure. It’s the last thing that any sensitive Hobbit would want to do, but a great…

    $23
  • Sat 9
    May 9, 2026 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm The Hobbit

    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 chief robber in an attempt to recover an important treasure. It’s the last thing that any sensitive Hobbit would want to do, but a great…

    $23
  • Sun 10
    May 10, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm The Hobbit

    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 chief robber in an attempt to recover an important treasure. It’s the last thing that any sensitive Hobbit would want to do, but a great…

    $23
  • Sun 10
    May 10, 2026 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

    Artspace Open Studio

    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 10
    May 10, 2026 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm The Hobbit

    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 chief robber in an attempt to recover an important treasure. It’s the last thing that any sensitive Hobbit would want to do, but a great…

    $23
  • Sun 10
    May 10, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Roll, Release and Reset

    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 11
    May 11, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 pm Moving with Parent & Tot

    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 11
    May 11, 2026 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Beginning Painting Workshop

    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.

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On the TENTH day of impact, the arts gave to me... On the TENTH day of impact, the arts gave to me... TEN workshops in Knightdale! 🎨 

A new partnership brought arts learning to the community: three artists led four classes in Fall 2025, plus six additional December workshops. Check out Knightdale Parks and Recreation's upcoming arts programs: https://knightdale.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=34

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We recently hosted our very first Words & Wine event with @redbudwriting, where nine attendees came together to celebrate creativity, connection, and the power of words.

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🎵 On the EIGHTH day of impact, the arts gave to me 🎵 On the EIGHTH day of impact, the arts gave to me... EIGHTy-five student voices!

Through our High School Spoken Word Contest, 85 students from 29 Wake County high schools submitted original work—finding their voice, their power, and their creative courage.

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Through Artist Support Grants, 47 individual artists received $68,400 in 2025, allowing them to sustain their practice and contribute to Wake County's cultural vitality. 

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