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  • May 2026

  • Mon 18

    Beginning Jazz Workshop

    May 18 @ 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 cultivating musicality and honing individual style, students will unlock the secrets of this exhilarating dance form, discovering the joy of movement and self-expression along the…

  • Mon 18

    PineCone Beginners’ Bluegrass Jam

    May 18 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Harry’s Guitar Shop 556 Pylon Dr, Raleigh

    This jam is open to all musicians, not only beginners! It is a learning jam, though, to help those who are still learning the basics of bluegrass music and playing with other musicians. It is open to participants of all ages and abilities. This is a great opportunity for participants to learn basic jam etiquette…

  • Mon 18

    PineCone Beginners’ Bluegrass Jam

    May 18 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Harry’s Guitar Shop 556 Pylon Dr, Raleigh

    This jam, held on the 3rd Monday of every month, is open to all musicians, not only beginners! It is a learning jam, though, to help those who are still learning the basics of bluegrass music and playing with other musicians. It is open to participants of all ages and abilities. This is a great…

  • Mon 18

    PineCone Beginners’ Bluegrass Jam

    May 18 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Harry’s Guitar Shop 556 Pylon Dr, Raleigh

    This jam, held on the 3rd Monday of every month, is open to all musicians, not only beginners! But it’s a learning jam to help those who are still learning the basics of bluegrass music and playing with other musicians. This is a great opportunity for participants of all ages and abilities to learn basic…

    Free
  • Tue 19

    Wake Teen Art Exhibition May 6-27, 2026

    May 19 @ 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
  • Tue 19

    Oberlin Writers’ Group: Starry Stories

    May 19 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    Oberlin Regional Library 1930 Clark Ave, Raleigh

    Planets, stars, and other objects in space are an enduring source of fascination, so it’s no wonder so many stories have been told about them. Join us for a writing exercise where we’ll draw inspiration from these celestial objects to tell our own stories. Registration is requested. If you signed up for the Sunday meeting,…

    Free
  • Tue 19

    BEER AND BANJOS: Duncan and Stuart MacMillan

    May 19 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard 1930 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Duncan MacMillan and his brother, Stuart, are both alums of the Carolina Bluegrass Band at UNC, and they’re bringing their skills to the Beer and Banjos patio this week. Beer and Banjos is a free, family-friendly evening of roots music every Tuesday at Raleigh’s Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard. Hosted by the mighty local musicians known…

  • Wed 20

    Paint the Parks: Historic Yates Mill County Park

    May 20 @ 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Historic Yates Mill County Park 4620 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh

    Artists are invited to come out to Historic Yates Mill 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 (exception: if painting at the rocks below the dam, painters…

    Free
  • Wed 20

    Wake Teen Art Exhibition May 6-27, 2026

    May 20 @ 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 20

    Aging Gracefully Creative Movement Workshop

    May 20 @ 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…

  • Thu 21

    Wake Teen Art Exhibition May 6-27, 2026

    May 21 @ 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 21

    The Write Stuff! Creative Writing Group

    May 21 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm The Write Stuff! Creative Writing Group
    Southeast Regional Library 908 7th Avenue, Garner

    If you enjoy creative writing or would like to try it for the first time, then this Creative Writing Workshop may be just the place for you. Everyone will work together to explore creative writing in a safe, open, and encouraging environment. You may bring a short story or chapter from a larger body of…

    Free
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