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  • May 2026

  • 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 the work of more than 100 high school students, will be on display at Meredith College’s Frankie G. Weems Gallery May 6-27, 2026, with a…

    Free
  • Wed 6

    Aging Gracefully Creative Movement Workshop

    May 6 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 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 6

    Artist Exhibition

    May 6 @ 2:00 pm - July 1 @ 4:00 pm Artist Exhibition

    Solo Exhibition Featured Artist Donovan Woods is a Neo-Soulism visual artist that blends imagination with lived experiences to craft expressive cultural painting narratives. His work is deeply rooted in the search for an essence, drawing inspiration from the timeless spirit of the Harlem Renaissance as well as paradoxes found in Neo-Expressionist art. Jan. 31- Mar.28…

    Free
  • Wed 6

    DanceCollab: Spring CONNECT Class

    May 6 @ 5:00 pm - 5:45 pm DanceCollab: Spring CONNECT Class
    Garner Parks and Rec Center 215 W Main Street, Garner

    NEW & FREE: Teen/Adult Adaptive Creative Movement Class with Dance Collaborative! Join us for our weekly Adaptive Creative Movement class designed to explore multiple dance styles, build strength, and foster independence in a supportive, inclusive environment. No prior dance experience is needed! Program Location: Garner Parks & Rec Center 215 W Main St., Garner, NC…

    Free
  • Thu 7

    Paint the Parks: Harris Lake County Park

    May 7 @ 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Harris Lake County Park 2112 County Park Drive, New Hill

    Artists are invited to come out to Harris Lake County Park to participate in the Paint the Parks: En Plein Air Celebration in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Wake County’s Park, Recreation and Open Space system! Artists can paint anywhere in the park (excluding indoor areas and construction areas; please follow posted signage) from…

    Free
  • Thu 7

    Wake Teen Art Exhibition May 6-27, 2026

    May 7 @ 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 the work of more than 100 high school students, will be on display at Meredith College’s Frankie G. Weems Gallery May 6-27, 2026, with a…

    Free
  • Thu 7

    Artist Exhibition

    May 7 @ 2:00 pm - July 2 @ 4:00 pm Artist Exhibition

    Solo Exhibition Featured Artist Donovan Woods is a Neo-Soulism visual artist that blends imagination with lived experiences to craft expressive cultural painting narratives. His work is deeply rooted in the search for an essence, drawing inspiration from the timeless spirit of the Harlem Renaissance as well as paradoxes found in Neo-Expressionist art. Jan. 31- Mar.28…

    Free
  • Fri 8

    Wake Teen Art Exhibition May 6-27, 2026

    May 8 @ 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 the work of more than 100 high school students, will be on display at Meredith College’s Frankie G. Weems Gallery May 6-27, 2026, with a…

    Free
  • Fri 8

    Women’s Only Handbuilding with Clay

    May 8 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Women’s Only Handbuilding with Clay
    The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

    When: Fridays 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Dates: Friday: 3/13, 3/20, 3/27, 4/10, 4/17, 4/24 MAKE UP: 5/1 (skip Good Friday, 4/3) Please Note: All classes and workshops are for Military Connected Individuals who are 18 years or older. This particular class is for military-connected women over 18 years or older. Create a one-of-a-kind collection…

    $25
  • Fri 8

    Appalachian Spring with the North Carolina Symphony

    May 8 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Appalachian Spring with the North Carolina Symphony
    Meymandi Concert Hall, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts 2 E. South Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Hear spring unfold in sound as Music Director Carlos Miguel Prieto conducts what he calls "the most iconic piece of classical music to come out of the united States"—Aaron Copland's Appalachian Spring Gabriela Ortiz: Kauyumari (evening performances only) Copland: Appalachian Spring Revueltas: La noche de los Mayas North Carolina Symphony Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor

  • Fri 8

    Artist Exhibition

    May 8 @ 2:00 pm - July 3 @ 4:00 pm Artist Exhibition

    Solo Exhibition Featured Artist Donovan Woods is a Neo-Soulism visual artist that blends imagination with lived experiences to craft expressive cultural painting narratives. His work is deeply rooted in the search for an essence, drawing inspiration from the timeless spirit of the Harlem Renaissance as well as paradoxes found in Neo-Expressionist art. Jan. 31- Mar.28…

    Free
  • Fri 8

    Premier of JazzTales Continued by Trinity Bursey and Gregg Gelb

    May 8 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    On May 8, 2026 at 7 PM join us for the Premier performance of "Lamar the Super Guitar," the second installment of the JazzTales series by Trinity Bursey and Gregg Gelb. "Lamar the Super Guitar," is a children's book by Trinity Bursey, which is illustrated by John Schull and accompanied by a new jazz score…

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