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Once Upon a Mattress

Once Upon a Mattress

NRACT 7713 Lead Mine Road, Raleigh

Many moons ago in a far-off place, Queen Aggravain decreed no couples could marry until her son, Prince Dauntless, found a bride. Princesses came from far and wide to win the hand of the prince, but none could pass the impossible tests given to them by the Queen. That is, until the “shy” swamp princess,…

Summer Celebration 2025

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

Send off the summer with us at our Summer Celebration with art experiences and fun for all ages!You’re invited to the family event of the summer! Join Artspace and partners for Summer Celebration featuring a youth art exhibition, hands-on art making activities and demonstrations. Plus, beat the heat with free snow cones and popcorn while…

Rhythm & Reels – Blue Cactus Concert

Apex Nature Park Amphitheatre 2600 Evans Rd, Apex

Join us on select Saturday evenings at the Apex Nature Park Amphitheatre for a night of music and movies under the stars. Our 2025 music lineup boasts a variety of genres from nu-funk to garage punk, and features several bands from Western North Carolina! So come groove with GRAMMY® Award-winning band King Garbage, let loose…

Free
Once Upon a Mattress

Once Upon a Mattress

NRACT 7713 Lead Mine Road, Raleigh

Many moons ago in a far-off place, Queen Aggravain decreed no couples could marry until her son, Prince Dauntless, found a bride. Princesses came from far and wide to win the hand of the prince, but none could pass the impossible tests given to them by the Queen. That is, until the “shy” swamp princess,…

Once Upon a Mattress

Once Upon a Mattress

NRACT 7713 Lead Mine Road, Raleigh

Many moons ago in a far-off place, Queen Aggravain decreed no couples could marry until her son, Prince Dauntless, found a bride. Princesses came from far and wide to win the hand of the prince, but none could pass the impossible tests given to them by the Queen. That is, until the “shy” swamp princess,…

Fiber Arts: Two-Day Shibori & Sashiko Workshop

The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

Instructor: Grace McFetters Caldwell When: Mondays, 1 - 4 pm Dates: June 23 & 30 This two-part workshop will have you seeing blue, as in indigo blue! Learn the ancient art of Japanese shibori indigo dyeing with a twist, using a clay resist to get an interesting design on a backdrop of indigo blue. On…

$10

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…

Once Upon a Mattress

Once Upon a Mattress

NRACT 7713 Lead Mine Road, Raleigh

Many moons ago in a far-off place, Queen Aggravain decreed no couples could marry until her son, Prince Dauntless, found a bride. Princesses came from far and wide to win the hand of the prince, but none could pass the impossible tests given to them by the Queen. That is, until the “shy” swamp princess,…

Artist Tour w/ huiyin zhou

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

Join artist huiyin zhou for a tour of the exhibition, 辫 (biān) / 彼岸 (bǐ àn), plus guided meditation, journaling, and space for reflectionJoin artist huiyin zhou for a tour of the exhibition, 辫 (biān) / 彼岸 (bǐ àn). This is an intentionally slow and intimate space with a brief guided meditation, walkthrough of the…

Once Upon a Mattress

Once Upon a Mattress

NRACT 7713 Lead Mine Road, Raleigh

Many moons ago in a far-off place, Queen Aggravain decreed no couples could marry until her son, Prince Dauntless, found a bride. Princesses came from far and wide to win the hand of the prince, but none could pass the impossible tests given to them by the Queen. That is, until the “shy” swamp princess,…

United Strings of Color at African American Cultural Festival

Fayetteville Street 443 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh

United Strings of Color will feature composers of color at this year's African American Cultural Festival, held Labor Day weekend on Fayetteville Street Mall in Raleigh. USC will perform at the Village Stage on the steps of the Wake County Courthouse. More information about the entire festival can be found here: https://www.aacfestival.org/

Free
Once Upon a Mattress

Once Upon a Mattress

NRACT 7713 Lead Mine Road, Raleigh

Many moons ago in a far-off place, Queen Aggravain decreed no couples could marry until her son, Prince Dauntless, found a bride. Princesses came from far and wide to win the hand of the prince, but none could pass the impossible tests given to them by the Queen. That is, until the “shy” swamp princess,…

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