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  • January 2026

  • Mon 26
    January 26 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    PineCone Open Bluegrass Jam

    TransferCo Food Hall 500 E Davie St, Raleigh

    The monthly PineCone Bluegrass Jam is a “circle jam,” where musicians gather in a circle and play together. Tunes are played up to speed and everyone interested in playing bluegrass instruments is  welcome. This jam will be held outdoors when weather permits. TransferCo has a beautiful patio, with lots of room for pickers and spectators…

  • Wed 28
    January 28 @ 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…

  • Wed 28
    January 28 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    High School Spoken Word Competition Awards Reception

    North Carolina Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    In partnership with the Raleigh Fine Arts Society, the Spoken Word Competition for High School Students has returned for a third year. Students across Wake, Orange, and Durham Counties were invited to write an original poem and submit a video of their performance of their poem to be adjudicated by a panel of professional poets.…

    Free
  • Fri 30
    January 30 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

    2026 Down Home Concert Series: Appalachian Road Show

    A.J. Fletcher Theater 2 E. South Street, Raleigh

    Lobby doors open 6:30 p.m. | Theater doors open 7 p.m. | Showtime 7:30 p.m. A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater | Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts | Raleigh Orchestra: $48.26 members; $53.62 public Balcony: $42.90 members; $48.26 public Rear: $24.67 Ticket prices shown here include facility fee and sales tax.  BUY TICKETS ONLINE, OR…

  • Sat 31
    January 31 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

    Lunar New Year Family Day

    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Celebrate Lunar New Year with art and cultural experiences brought to you by Artspace, FASCA, and Raleigh Chinese Language SchoolBring the whole family to celebrate Lunar New Year with Artspace, Formosa Association of Student Cultural Ambasadors, and the Raleigh Chinese Language School. Join us an art-filled day feauturing exhibitions by local artists, art making activities,…

  • Sat 31
    January 31 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    The Writing Remedy

    Oberlin Regional Library 1930 Clark Ave, Raleigh

    Join Stacy Lynn for an inspiring workshop blending her passion for writing, theater, and healthcare experience. Using writing prompts, improv exercises, and perceptive discussions, she'll help you understand the utility of creative and expressive writing for improving health and wellness. Space is limited, so registration is requested.

    Free
  • Sat 31
    January 31 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

    Artist Talk with Jason Craighead

    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Join internationally renowned artist Jason Craighead for a discussion of his solo exhibition on view at Artspace Nov 21-Feb 15.Join artist Jason Craighead for discussion on unpredictability, trust, artistic evolution, and more related to his solo exhibition A Fine State of Disrepair on view at Artspace from November 21-February 15.About Jason CraigheadJASON CRAIGHEAD is a…

  • February 2026

  • Sun 1
    February 1 @ 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 1
    February 1 @ 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 2
    February 2 @ 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 2
    February 2 @ 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.

  • Mon 2
    February 2 @ 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
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🎵 On the TWELFTH day of impact... As we head into 🎵 On the TWELFTH day of impact...

As we head into a new year and close out our twelve days of impact, let's celebrate the impact we made together in 2025.

We are excited for what 2026 will bring - want to help?https://unitedarts.org/support/donate 

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We can't think of a better way to start the new ye We can't think of a better way to start the new year than through creative journaling! 

These restorative workshops at @kdalenc Recreation Center combine art, self-expression, and relaxation.

TEENS (ages 13-17)
Saturdays: Jan 10, 17 & 24 | 11am-12:30pm
ADULTS (18+)
Saturdays: Jan 10, 17 & 24 | 1:30pm-3pm

Register at knightdale.recdesk.com | 919-217-2232

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🎵 On the ELEVENTH day of impact, the arts gave to 🎵 On the ELEVENTH day of impact, the arts gave to me... A ROADMAP for our creative future!

The Wake County Cultural Master Plan is charting the course for arts and culture across our community. Curious about where we're headed? Explore the plan at https://unitedarts.org/wake_arts_plan
 
Shape the future of arts in Wake County—support the vision! https://unitedarts.org/support/donate 

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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

Bring the arts to every corner of Wake County—donate today! https://unitedarts.org/support/donate

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