The Whirl: The Lost Colony 2023
First performed in 1937, The Lost Colony is an annual product in the Outer Banks that explores the histoy of the first English colonies.
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The Whirl: GalaxyCon 2023
The Raleigh Convention Center hosted GalaxyCon, a gathering of artists, writers, cosplayers and celebrities from the comic world.
The Whirl: Friends of Note 2023
NC’s corporate and community leaders celebrated the NC Symphony’s music education programs for students during the annual Friends of Note.
The Whirl: Donate Sport Milestone
In July, local charity Donate Sport hit a milestone $2 million in donations of sports equipment collected and distributed worldwide.
The Whirl: The Fantastic Island
Gallery C hosted an reception for its new exhibit recently, The Fantastic Island: Art from Haiti featuring Voodoo flags and sculpture.
Marking History: Civil Rights Milestones Across North Carolina
An ongoing program from the African American Heritage Commission highlights 50 significant moments and people in our state’s history.
Simple Life: Squirelly Business
A seedy family of rodents that‘s constantly attacking Jim Dodson’s bird feeder drives him nuts — so he takes action.
The Adventurous Child: Jesse White
This Durham artist and illustrator draws inspiration from her former students and the adventures of her youth.
Look, But Don’t Touch: Stinging Caterpillars of North Carolina
Get to know this small group of venomous insects that can irritate humans. They’re pretty cool-looking, too!
Crafting a Legacy: Furniture at the North Carolina Museum of History
A new exhibition with more than 40 pieces explores the history of the Tar Heel state’s unique furniture making legacyby Hampton Williams Hofer From the loading docks in High Point to the pinewood forests in the coastal plains, the legacy…
Faith, Family and Football: Johnny Evans
How a star quarterback from High Point at North Carolina State University found his calling on and off the field
A Change in Direction: The One Eighties
Triangle musical duo Daniel Cook and Autumn Brand have swapped country rock for a back-to-the-dance-club vibe
Artful Home: Larry and Debbie Robbins’ Living Gallery
This modern home is equal parts a family gathering space and a gallery, designed to showcase Raleigh arts supporters’ incredible collection.
The Inside Scoop on Andia’s Ice Cream
The award-winning brand run by husband-and-wife team Andia and George Xouris is now open at Raleigh Iron Works — take a peek!