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SUMMARY:Black Mountain College: Avant-Garde Art from the Experimental School\, 1933-1957
DESCRIPTION:Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina\, Black Mountain College existed for just twenty-four years\, yet its influence on American art\, music\, dance\, and poetry remains unparalleled. Gallery C is proud to present Black Mountain College: Avant-Garde Art from the Experimental School\, 1933–1957\, a sweeping survey featuring works by visionary faculty and students including Josef and Anni Albers\, Robert Rauschenberg\, John Cage\, Cy Twombly\, and Willem de Kooning\, whose ideas reshaped the cultural landscape of postwar America. Spanning painting\, printmaking\, and mixed media\, this exhibition is an invitation to experience the electric spirit of a community that dared to imagine education and art as inseparable from life itself.
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/black-mountain-college-avant-garde-art-from-the-experimental-school-1933-1957/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Gallery C\, 540 N. Blount St.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27604\, United States
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SUMMARY:Boxyard Birthday: Celebrating 5 years!
DESCRIPTION:Holla! On June 6\, Boxyard RTP turns 5 years old\, and they’re going full nostalgia with an all-day celebration of pure\, unfiltered fun for you to link back up with your people. This one’s for the group chats you’ve been meaning to catch up with. The cousins you keep saying you’ll see soon. The crew of old friends that just needs someone to send the invite. \nConsider this your sign — and your excuse. Plan for it. Show up for it. Because the best memories don’t just happen…somebody has to organize them. Whether you’ve got kids or a kid at heart\, Boxyard has something for all ages to cut loose: \n-Taste of Boxyard: A Neighborhood Dinner (details to come on the Boxyard website)\n-Fun at a boom-box-shaped bouncy house and a dunk booth!!\n-Live DJ and live music performances\n-A cakewalk\, yard games\, bubbles and a ring toss with prizes from RTP Uncorked\n-Get crafty with artist-led chalk-by-numbers and scrapyard crafting with The Makery\n– Document the event in a retro photo booth with a polaroid camera \nStay tuned on the Boxyard website as the day’s festivities and ticketed experiences are finalized.
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/boxyard-birthday-celebrating-5-years/
LOCATION:Boxyard RTP\, 900 Park Offices Drive\, Research Triangle Park\, NC\, 27709\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Food & Wine,Music & Concerts,Other
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SUMMARY:Improv Summer Camp
DESCRIPTION:Join ComedyWorx this summer for Improv Summer Camps! Our week long summer camps for kids ages ~8-14 introduce campers to the joy of improv\, building skills in listening\, public speaking\, and establishing focus all while having fun and making new friends! Each session ends with a private Friday Performance Showcase for family and friends. Half-day and full-day options are available so don’t delay – register today! \nHappens on the following Dates:\nJun 15\, 2026\, 9:00am to\nJun 19\, 2026\, 3:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nJun 22\, 2026\, 9:00am to\nJun 26\, 2026\, 3:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nJun 29\, 2026\, 9:00am to\nJul 3\, 2026\, 3:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nJul 6\, 2026\, 9:00am to\nJul 10\, 2026\, 3:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nJul 13\, 2026\, 9:00am to\nJul 17\, 2026\, 3:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)\nJul 20\, 2026\, 9:00am to\nJul 24\, 2026\, 3:00pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/improv-summer-camp/
LOCATION:ComedyWorx\, 3801 Hillsborough Street\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T180000
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SUMMARY:Splash Bash
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the end of PRCR Month with Splash Bash\, a summer evening full of play and excitement at Pleasant Park. Enjoy extended splash‑pad hours\, outdoor activities\, and a cool nighttime atmosphere after a warm July day. Families can jump into open‑play lawn games\, grab dinner from food trucks\, play on the Splash Pad\, and relax throughout park at this free\, family-friendly event.
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/splash-bash/
LOCATION:3400 Pleasant Plns Rd\, Apex\, NC 27502\, 3400 Pleasant Plns Rd\, Apex\, NC\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T080000
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SUMMARY:Blackberry Jam
DESCRIPTION:Beech Mountain’s blend of flavors and live music is back for seconds. Throughout the months of July and August\, visitors can join the fun of a summer paired with cool alpine temperatures\, blackberry-inspired menu specials from local restaurants\, monthly farmers’ markets\, outdoor adventure and free concerts (and ticketed ones at the resort)\,
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/blackberry-jam/
LOCATION:Beech Mountain NC\, Beech Mountain\, Beech Mountain\, NC\, 28604\, United States
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SUMMARY:BOATMAN DISTILLERY TOUR
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday-Sunday\, enjoy a tour of downtown Raleigh’s newest distillery: Boatman Spirits Co. For $30\, enjoy a guided tour by the distillery owners\, a tasting flight and more. Tours are available at 3 p.m.\, 4 p.m.\, 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and noon\, 1 p.m.\, 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. Sundays. Bottles of vodka\, dry gin and navy strength gin available for purchase. Reservations required via Resy: https://resy.com/cities/raleigh-nc/venues/boatman-spirits-company
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/boatman-distillery-tour-3/2026-07-03/
LOCATION:Boatman Spirits Co.\, 713 Seaboard Station Dr.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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SUMMARY:Garden Story Walk
DESCRIPTION:Come out to the gardens for a Garden Story Walk. Enjoy a walk through the beautiful gardens and read a good story at the same time! Story Walks are self-guided experiences where pages of a book are displayed in the garden. Information about where to find the title page is posted at the Visitor Center \nThis story will be out in the gardens from Saturday\, July 4 until Sunday\, July 12 during garden open hours.
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/garden-story-walk/
LOCATION:JC Raulston Arboretum\, 4415 Beryl Rd.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T080000
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SUMMARY:La verbena\, the spanish film about VIH present in the United States.
DESCRIPTION:Rubén Sánchez is premiering ‘La Verbena’\, a medium-length film produced by Carla Fernández. The story stars Gabriel D’Almeida (Xavier Dolan’s Matthias & Maxime) and Robin Reese\, and also stars Aida Quintana\, Meri Anglès\, Paula Lucas\, Marga Leão\, Joma and Serigne Sylla. Filming took place in Barcelona. \nThe production is an aesthetic\, narrative and conceptual challenge that focuses on the reunion of Alex and Marc\, marked by two events that have an impact on both characters. On the one hand\, Gabriel D’Almeida plays Alex\, a young man about to become a father who struggles with the acceptance of his homosexuality. On the other\, Robin Reese plays Marc\, his best friend\, who brings with him a piece of news that they both have to come to terms with. Throughout the film\, the characters evolve\, revealing their secrets to self-acceptance. \nCarla Fernández is producing her first film with Rubén Sánchez\, who recently released ‘Furias’ on Prime Video and Filmin. Both wanted to tell this LGTBI-themed story to reflect the difficulty of coming to terms with one’s sexual identity. \nAccording to Rubén Sánchez: ‘I believe that cinema can change the way we look at many things\, and Gabriel and Robin have taken on a very complicated role\, giving an exceptional performance. Like the other actors in this film\, Gabriel and Robin are wonderful and I’m convinced that their careers will be brilliant. I based the acting on a relationship of trust between the director and the actors to build. \nCarla Fernández is producing her first film with Rubén Sánchez\, who recently released ‘Furias’ on Prime Video and Filmin. Both wanted to tell this story on the theme of LGTBI to reflect the difficulty of coming to terms with one’s sexual identity. \nIt is an aesthetic\, narrative and conceptual challenge that focuses on the reunion of Alex and Marc\, marked by two events that have an impact on both characters. On the one hand\, Gabriel D’Almeida plays Alex\, a young man who is about to become a father and is struggling with the acceptance of his homosexuality. On the other hand\, Robin Reese plays Marc\, his best friend\, who brings with him news that they both must come to terms with. Throughout the film\, the characters evolve\, revealing their secrets in order to accept themselves. \nSynopsis\nOn a hot summer’s night in Barcelona\, Alex (Gabriel D’Almeida) and his girlfriend Anna (Aida Quintana) get together with their friends to enjoy a lively party. The unexpected arrival of Marc (Robin Reese)\, an old friend of Alex’s from London\, brings with it revelations that challenge their relationship and explode their secrets. As the party progresses\, the characters are forced to confront their own fears and desires in a festive atmosphere. Vervain becomes a catalyst for introspection and self-discovery\, testing the bonds of friendship and love. It’s a heartfelt and moving exploration of personal relationships and the complexity of human bonds over the course of an unforgettable evening. \n+ Google Calendar+ iCal Export
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/la-verbena-the-spanish-film-about-vih-present-in-the-united-states/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Events
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SUMMARY:Pig Pickin’: Bourbon Release Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the arrival of Peck & Plume No. 3 — our newest Private Selection bourbon from Maker’s Mark — with a Pig Pickin’ on our outdoor Terrace on Saturday\, August 8\, from 2–4 PM. \nEnjoy a relaxed afternoon with a buffet of barbecue favorites\, classic sides\, and drink specials available for purchase at the bar. Peck & Plume No. 3 will also be available for purchase. \nBe among the first to taste this exclusive bourbon crafted just for Peck & Plume while enjoying the four-seasons Terrace and views of Downtown Cary Park. Tickets are just $45 per person. \nLooking to extend the experience? Explore our special room packages available August 7th and August 8th\, featuring overnight stays and exclusive bourbon dinners and tastings.
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/pig-pickin-bourbon-release-celebration/
LOCATION:Peck & Plume\, 301 S Academy St\, Cary\, 27511\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Wine
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T150000
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SUMMARY:The Midweek Program - "Propagation by Layering"
DESCRIPTION:The only thing more fun than plants is more plants\, especially when you get to make them yourself! Join us for this episode of the Midweek Program where Evan and Sophia will explore the fascinating world of plant propagation by layering\, a suite of techniques that encourages root growth in places you only ever dreamed of having roots before. \nTogether\, they’ll unpack the biology behind why layering works\, introduce several different layering techniques\, and even demonstrate a few of them in action. Whether you’re hoping to propagate a favorite plant or you’re simply curious about the incredible things plants are capable of\, this program will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the ways gardeners can guide and collaborate with plants.
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/the-midweek-program-propagation-by-layering/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T180000
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SUMMARY:Live Jazz in the Study
DESCRIPTION:Grab your friends and join us in the Study at Peck & Plume on Wednesday\, July 22\, from 6–9 PM for an evening of live jazz featuring Paul Creel on bass and Keith Ganz on guitar. Settle in with smooth tunes\, good company\, and a glass in hand. To make the night even more special\, we’re offering 50% off select bottles of wine all day\, so come early or stay late and take advantage of this limited-time wine special. \nEnjoy 50% off bottles of wine like: \nPinot Noir\, Domaine Sick-Dreyer\, Alsace\, 2022\nMarzoco di Poppiano ‘Pretale’\, Tuscany\, 2016\nPlanet Oregon\, Sparkling Rose\, Willamette Valley\, 2022\nDiatom Chardonnay\, Santa Barbara\, 2022 \nA Little Something to Snack On:\nCheese & Charcuterie Board | $14
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/live-jazz-in-the-study/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:Peck & Plume\, 301 S Academy St\, Cary\, 27511\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music & Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T213000
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SUMMARY:Group Chat Girlies Comedy Show
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy stand-up comedy\, interactive segments\, and unpacking what’s in the group chat. We plan to “spill the tea”\, share recommendations\, discuss pop culture\, and more. Think your group chat — but in person\, on stage\, with plenty of audible gasps and laughs. \nGirlie fight club is here. \nSkylar Schock and Carol Tyner are known for their sharp\, relatable takes on dating\, friendship\, and all things girlhood. This show blends comedy and conversations in a unique format.
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/group-chat-girlies-comedy-show/
LOCATION:Goodnights Comedy Club\, 401 Woodburn Rd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T110000
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SUMMARY:World Cup Watch Parties
DESCRIPTION:Join the party at Boatman Spirits Co. They are hosting World Cup watch parties for the quarterfinals\, semifinals and the final round. Dates: July 9\, 10\, 11\, 14\, 15\, 18 and 19. Boatman will be offering drink specials based on the competing countries.
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/world-cup-watch-parties/
LOCATION:Boatman Spirits Co.\, 713 Seaboard Station Dr.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T130000
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CREATED:20260624T172101Z
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SUMMARY:Lunchbox Lecture
DESCRIPTION:In preparation for their renovation construction project at the museum\, the entire artifact collection had to be removed from the building! NC Museum of History Collections Section Chief John Campbell will share some of the challenges the staff faced in moving 90\,000+ objects safely in a relatively short period of time and the ways they accomplished this feat.
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/lunchbox-lecture/
LOCATION:City of Raleigh Museum\, 220 Fayetteville St\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T213000
DTSTAMP:20260623T172753Z
CREATED:20260623T172753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T172753Z
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SUMMARY:Yaleo - The Ultimate Santana Experience
DESCRIPTION:Experience the magic of Carlos Santana live at The Acorn! Yaleo delivers the legendary sound with electrifying energy and soul-stirring precision. \nFrom “Black Magic Woman” to “Oye Como Va” and “Smooth\,” this world-class tribute band recreates the full Santana concert experience – blending Latin rhythms\, rock\, blues\, and jazz into one phenomenal show. \nWhether you’ve been a Santana fan for decades or discovering these timeless classics for the first time\, get ready for an unforgettable evening that will have you on your feet all night long! \nDon’t miss your chance to experience the sound of Santana live!
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/yaleo-the-ultimate-santana-experience/
LOCATION:The Acorn Center\, 411 Mosby Avenue\, Littleton\, NC\, 27850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Music & Concerts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T220000
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SUMMARY:After Dark: A Nocturnal Insect Walk
DESCRIPTION:Head into the garden at night and discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects with local entomologist Bill Reynolds \nThe program begins with a 30-minute indoor presentation where Bill will introduce some of the insects we might find at night and talk about methods to collect nocturnal insects. \nAfter the talk\, participants will head outside for a one-hour exploration of the JCRA gardens. Using light traps and other collection materials\, Bill will guide the group in finding moths\, beetles and other nocturnal insects. \nMake sure to bring a water bottle\, a small flashlight and be ready to spend time outdoors in the dark!
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/after-dark-a-nocturnal-insect-walk/
LOCATION:JC Raulston Arboretum\, 4415 Beryl Rd.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="JC Raulston Arboretum":MAILTO:jcraprograms@ncsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T230000
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SUMMARY:Garden Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Bring your family and join us for a morning of outdoor garden fun! \nGarden Storytimes are a great way for families with preschool children to experience the garden. The program begins at the Bobby G. Wilder Visitor Center where where we will get ready for a fun time outside together. Then\, you’ll take a stroll through the garden with Children’s Program staff and volunteers to see all that is happening in the garden\, read a couple children’s books with a garden twist\, and go home with a garden-themed craft created by your little one.
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/garden-storytime/
LOCATION:JC Raulston Arboretum\, 4415 Beryl Rd.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T220000
DTSTAMP:20260706T204642Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music at Wolf & Porter
DESCRIPTION:Head to Raleigh’s Wolfe & Porter for live music on the back patio every Friday night from 7-10 p.m. Upcoming dates: July 10\, July 17\, July 24 and July 31. These events are free to the public; musician tips encouraged. Wolfe & Porter is located at 905 W. Morgan St.\, Raleigh. Info: wolfeandporter.com/events
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/live-music-at-wolf-porter/2026-07-10/
LOCATION:Wolfe & Porter\, 905 W Morgan St.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T213000
DTSTAMP:20260602T194632Z
CREATED:20260602T194632Z
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SUMMARY:Summerfest: Sidecar Social Club
DESCRIPTION:Sidecar Social Club soars through numerous genres effortlessly as their energetic set takes you from speakeasy jazz to cabarets. Move to the sounds of Latin American dance halls\, the big band era\, and soulful R&B. \nThe orchestra will not be performing at this concert. \nUNC Health Summerfest offers great music under the stars at Koka Booth Amphitheatre in Cary—and remember\, kids 12 & under are always admitted free on the lawn!
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/summerfest-sidecar-social-club/
LOCATION:Koka Booth Amphitheatre\, 8003 Regency Parkway\, Cary\, NC\, 27518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music & Concerts
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ORGANIZER;CN="North Carolina Symphony":MAILTO:tickets@ncsymphony.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T180000
DTSTAMP:20260630T140829Z
CREATED:20260630T140829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T140829Z
UID:10037829-1783782000-1783792800@raleighmag.com
SUMMARY:NC Courage Pre-Match Party
DESCRIPTION:Join the rest of Courage Country for Pre-Match Parties this season at Sports & Social! \nBringing you pre-game energy\, fellow fans\, and match-day food and drinks. We’ll be here before every home game for family-friendly fun\, including NC Courage giveaways and prizes\, plus drink specials\, and fan favorites to fuel up before heading to the stadium. \nRSVP TO ATTEND –> https://bit.ly/4xPPbVx \nAll Pre-Match Parties begin 3 hours before the match\, and end one hour before the match begins. \nFans are encouraged to park in the orange parking deck behind Sports & Social for free\, then take the free shuttle to the march to the match trailhead! There\, fans will take a quick walk to the stadium and enjoy the match.
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/nc-courage-pre-match-party/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Sports & Social Cary\, 301 Fenton Gateway Drive\, Cary\, NC\, 27511\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T210000
DTSTAMP:20260630T010232Z
CREATED:20260630T010232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T010232Z
UID:10037501-1783796400-1783803600@raleighmag.com
SUMMARY:The Games Show
DESCRIPTION:It’s THE GAMES SHOW\, hosted by Brett Williams! \nCome watch as contestants vie to be the headlining comic at the gig! It’s stupid games for standup prizes. And it’s free as heck! \nCome check out this unique event that’s sure to bring some hilarity to your Saturday night
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/the-games-show/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:The Beerded Lady\, 1350 5TH AVE #170\, GARNER\, NC\, 27529\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Other
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Beerded Lady":MAILTO:jesse@thebeerdedlady.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T110000
DTSTAMP:20260616T135450Z
CREATED:20260616T135450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T135450Z
UID:10037278-1783848600-1783854000@raleighmag.com
SUMMARY:Roaming Readers: July Edition
DESCRIPTION:Lace up your sneakers\, pop in your earbuds and get swept up in a story one step at a time! Roaming Readers is an audiobook club with a twist! On July 12 from 9:30 – 11 a.m.\, hit the trails in RTP for a morning of fresh air\, light movement and literary adventure. This month’s theme is fiction. \nThis month’s suggested title is Where the Crawdads Sign by Delia Owens. If you have already read it\, cannot access a copy\, or would prefer another title\, other suggestions include Telephone by Percival Everett or Long After We Are Gone by Terah Shelton Harris. \nBring your phone\, headphones\, a water bottle\, and\, if you’d like to sign up for a library card\, a photo ID. \nOptional: Gather at the end to chat about the story\, share favorite moments\, and connect. \nThis event is for book lovers\, the book-curious\, people who haven’t been able to make time to read (or listen) for fun\, introverts\, extroverts\, exercisers\, care givers pushing strollers\, (leashed) dog owners\, groups\, singles\, nature lovers\, and multi-taskers.
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/roaming-readers-july-edition/
LOCATION:3151 Elion Drive\, 3151 Elion Drive\, Durham\, 27713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events,Other
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T173000
DTSTAMP:20260629T174024Z
CREATED:20260629T174024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T174024Z
UID:10037497-1783872000-1783877400@raleighmag.com
SUMMARY:Modern Calligraphy for Beginners at R&D Brewing
DESCRIPTION:Join Sip & Script® for Modern Calligraphy Fun! \nJoin us at R&D Brewing in Raleigh\, NC for pretty lettering! Whether you’re a stationery nerd\, DIY Bride-to-be\, or just a crafty individual\, you’ll be introduced to modern calligraphy with a pointed dip pen and ink in this workshop. We will cover all the basics and prepare you to add those unique lettered details to your snail mail\, wedding paper goods\, home decor\, and more! The perfect crafty night out! \nClass includes 1.5 hours of instruction and demonstration\, our beginner’s calligraphy kit (two nibs\, black ink pot\, 2 letter guides\, tracing paper\, and straight pen holder)\, and all materials to write on. Everything is yours to keep at the end of the workshop! \nCheck out their website and say hey on Instagram to learn more about R&D Brewing. \nGet your tickets below! \nFeel free to come early\, grab your seat\, and purchase any food or drinks (food and drinks are available to purchase throughout the class\, too!). Class will start promptly at 4:00 p.m.! \nClass Expectations: Yes\, lefties are welcome too! This class is encouraged for someone who has never taken a calligraphy class before. We teach the basics\, and our expectation for you is to have ink flowing through your nib with enough confidence to be able to practice way beyond class. We love using tracing paper with our guides to help you build muscle memory and develop your own style! If you have tried calligraphy out before\, this class will be a great refresher and hopefully a chance to try some new supplies from our beginner kit that will re-introduce you to this lovely form of art! \nA note on bringing guests 16 and under: We love to share this passion with kids. You are welcome to get a ticket for your child if you are comfortable with people around them having a drink or two. We ask that a ticketed adult accompany anyone under the age of 16 at all times.
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/modern-calligraphy-for-beginners-at-rd-brewing/
LOCATION:R&D Brewery/Seven Saturdays Taproom\, 1399 Capital Blvd\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beer & Breweries,Events,Other
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sip and Script | Black Iris Calligraphy":MAILTO:rawansipandscript@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260713T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T150000
DTSTAMP:20260618T141007Z
CREATED:20260618T141007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T141007Z
UID:10037289-1783933200-1784300400@raleighmag.com
SUMMARY:Her Spark Summer Summit
DESCRIPTION:This summer camp empowers high-school girls (13+) to unleash their spark for science\, technology\, engineering\, art and math (STEAM) through hands-on projects\, creative challenges\, corporate site visits and real-world problem solving. This year’s participants will work alongside local Triangle area STEAM leaders from UNC Health\, Cisco\, MetLife and more. At the Her Spark Summer Summit\, build confidence\, make new friends\, and discover what you can create when curiosity leads the way. To learn more about the weeklong program\, eligibility requirements and registration information\, visit herspark.org.
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/her-spark-summer-summit/
LOCATION:101 Metlife Way\, 101 Metlife Way\, Cary\, 27513\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other
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ORGANIZER;CN="HerSpark":MAILTO:contactus@herspark.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T171620Z
CREATED:20260615T171620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T171620Z
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SUMMARY:Evening Garden Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the garden after hours during our Evening Garden Stroll. \nTake a break from your weekly grind with some time outdoors after work — wander the gardens at your own pace and relax in the evening atmosphere. \nLooking to learn more about the JCRA and its gardens? Go on the free public tour lead by our volunteer tour guides. Meet at the Bobby G. Wilder Visitor Center at 6 pm to join the tour. Additionally\, Wake County Extension Master GardenerSM Volunteers will be available at the Visitor Center to answer any plant-related questions you may have.
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/evening-garden-stroll-2/
LOCATION:JC Raulston Arboretum\, 4415 Beryl Rd.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27606\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="JC Raulston Arboretum":MAILTO:jcraprograms@ncsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T160000
DTSTAMP:20260615T173620Z
CREATED:20260615T173620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T173620Z
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SUMMARY:The Midweek Program - "PLT Premiere: Interns' Top Picks"
DESCRIPTION:Missed our recent Plant-Lover’s Tour\, or want to enjoy it again from the comfort of home? Join us live over Zoom for the premiere of the freshly edited recording of our Summer Horticulture Interns’ special tour. By midsummer\, our interns are well-established\, firmly rooted\, and ready to share some of the most curious\, charming\, and conversation-starting plants they’ve discovered during their time at the JCRA. \nFrom botanical oddballs to underappreciated gems\, their selections are sure to surprise\, delight\, and perhaps even inspire you to see your own garden a little differently. Full of heart\, humor\, and horticultural curiosity\, this beloved annual tour is one you won’t want to miss.
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/the-midweek-program-plt-premiere-interns-top-picks/
LOCATION:Online\, Asheville\, NC\, NC\, 28602\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="JC Raulston Arboretum":MAILTO:jcraprograms@ncsu.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T173618Z
CREATED:20260615T173618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T173618Z
UID:10037263-1784136600-1784142000@raleighmag.com
SUMMARY:Raise A Glass To Freedom: A Hamilton-Themed Wine Tasting Experience
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by local restaurateur and sommelier\, Sara Abernethy! \nWednesday 7/15\, 5:30 pm\nTransfer Co Food Hall Ballroom \nThis jubilant tasting experience\, curated and led by certified sommelier and local restaurateur\, Sara Abernethy includes a guided tasting through four curated wines\, each paired with an intentional lyric from Hamilton. With each pour\, guests will also enjoy live performances of fan favorite songs from the show. \nIf you are- \n– into wine\, but intimidated by most formal “tasting” events\n– as obsessed with Hamilton as the rest of us\n– ready to infuse some raw JOY and fun into your summer\n…then grab your squad of theatre kids and/or wine lovers for an unforgettable evening of sipping\, singing\, and celebrating America 250!
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/raise-a-glass-to-freedom-a-hamilton-themed-wine-tasting-experience/
LOCATION:Transfer Co. Ballroom\, 500 E Davie St Suite 160\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wye Hill Kitchen &amp%3B Brewing":MAILTO:info@wyehill.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T195140Z
CREATED:20260604T195140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T195140Z
UID:10037175-1784136600-1784145600@raleighmag.com
SUMMARY:Raleigh Female Founder Happy Hour - July 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun evening of networking and mingling with fellow female founders in Raleigh! \nRaleigh Female Founder Happy Hour is back — your favorite no-pressure\, good-vibes-only gathering for women building businesses\, launching ideas\, or just looking to connect with like-minded folks in the Triangle. \nWhether you’re a founder\, freelancer\, creative\, or just curious — this is your permission slip to take a break and connect.
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/raleigh-female-founder-happy-hour-july-2026/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Commons 150 Fayetteville Street%2C Suite 300%2C Raleigh%2C NC 27601":MAILTO:melinda@melindajacksonpr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T210000
DTSTAMP:20260629T174430Z
CREATED:20260629T174430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T174430Z
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SUMMARY:Spirits of NC Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Take a guided journey across North Carolina’s most celebrated spirits on Wednesday\, July 15 at 7 pm\, featuring a three-course dinner thoughtfully paired with handcrafted pours and local storytelling. \nJoin us for an immersive dining experience showcasing End of Days Survivor’s Cut Bourbon\, Sutler’s Gin\, and Kill Devil Spiced Rum—each representing the craftsmanship and character of North Carolina distilling. Throughout the evening\, special guest speakers from each brand will share insights into their spirits\, process\, and inspiration. \nThe evening begins with a welcome glass of bubbles before guests enjoy a curated menu designed to highlight both regional flavors and expertly paired spirits. Tickets are $65 per person. \nMenu Experience\nPre-Sip\nGlass of bubbles \nFirst Course\nFresh green salad with red onions\, candied pecans\, cherry tomatoes\, and sweet tea vinaigrette\, served with pickled green tomato and bacon cornbread fritters\nPaired with Sutler’s Gin \nSecond Course\nCheerwine and Texas Pete sweet-and-spicy barbecue brisket sandwich on a potato bun with coleslaw\, house-made pickles\, and fried okra\nPaired with End of Days Survivor’s Cut Bourbon \nThird Course\nFresh peach cobbler with vanilla ice cream\nPaired with Kill Devil Spiced Rum
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/spirits-of-nc-dinner/
LOCATION:The Willard Rooftop Lounge\, 9 Glenwood Avenue\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Wine
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260716
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260717
DTSTAMP:20260615T185431Z
CREATED:20260615T185431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T185431Z
UID:10037266-1784160000-1784246399@raleighmag.com
SUMMARY:Gardening Adventures: "Evergreen Magic — Beauty That Lasts All Year"
DESCRIPTION:Discover how to turn ordinary boundaries into living\, year-round screens that look great and support local wildlife. Learn how to choose the right evergreens\, mix textures and colors and create privacy that enhances your garden. Plus\, get practical tips on avoiding common planting mistakes so your screen thrives beautifully in every season.
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/gardening-adventures-evergreen-magic-beauty-that-lasts-all-year/
LOCATION:Online (Zoom)
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ORGANIZER;CN="JC Raulston Arboretum":MAILTO:jcraprograms@ncsu.edu
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