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  • May 2026

  • Sat 2

    Northeast Piedmont Chorale Spring Concert “Songs of Freedom”

    May 2 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Northeast Piedmont Chorale Spring Concert “Songs of Freedom”
    Wake Forest Baptist Church 107 E. South Ave,, Wake Forest

    🎶Experience the Heartbeat of Liberty: “Songs of Freedom” 🎶 There is no more powerful human story than the quest for liberty, and this spring, the Northeast Piedmont Chorale invites you…

    Free
  • 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
  • Sun 3

    Roll, Release and Reset

    May 3 @ 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…

  • Mon 4

    Moving with Parent & Tot

    May 4 @ 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…

  • Mon 4

    Women’s Only Needle Felting: Sculpting & Painting with Wool

    May 4 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Women’s Only Needle Felting: Sculpting & Painting with Wool
    The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

    When: Mondays, 1:00pm - 4:00pm Dates: Mon: 3/9; 3/16; 3/23 Please Note: All classes and workshops are for Military Connected Individuals who are 18 years or older. This particular class…

    $25
  • Mon 4

    Beginning Painting Workshop

    May 4 @ 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,…

  • Mon 4

    Beginning Jazz Workshop

    May 4 @ 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…

  • Tue 5

    Beer and Banjos: Michael Daughtry & the Drift

    May 5 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard 1930 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Michael Daughtry of Fayetteville will take the Beer and Banjos stage this week. He describes himself as a recording artist, singer-songwriter, music coach, mentor, and (mostly) punctual carpool dad. After…

    Free
  • Wed 6

    Wake Teen Art Exhibition May 6-27, 2026

    May 6 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Wake Teen Art Exhibition May 6-27, 2026
    Frankie G. Weems Art Gallery 3800 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    The Fine Arts League of Cary (FALC) and Cary Family Dental are proud to present the 16th Annual Wake County Teen Art Exhibition starting May 6, 2026. The exhibition, featuring…

    Free
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This year United Arts launched the pilot of a work This year United Arts launched the pilot of a workforce development program for artists. 

The Artist Incubator coaches professional artists to develop their craft into a school day performance or workshop, creating a new revenue stream for these artists to tap into. 

Today Kayla Cyrus performed her Native American dance program for a group of engaged students at Powell Elementary 

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Thank you Fuller Elementary for having our preside Thank you Fuller Elementary for having our president Jenn McEwen and board chair Chanda Branch visit today and speak about careers in the arts with some of your 4th and 5th grade girls - all of whom identify as artists themselves! 

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Come say hello at our booth at @caryartdaze today! Come say hello at our booth at @caryartdaze today! Our two high school interns designed a portable community mural for us, and you can help bring it to life.

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Beautiful new mural going in at Knightdale Station Beautiful new mural going in at Knightdale Station Park by local artist Lauren Crawford. Will be finished tomorrow, so swing by the park and snap your pic with it! #publicart #muralarts #muralart #lovewhereyoulive #knightdalestation @kdalenc @soitsren
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