8 Things to do in your Yard this Month in Raleigh
It’s time to prepare for fall! Start planting, pulling up the old, and evaluating your space in time for cooler weather ahead.
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Introducing Myriad’s Window Music
A new video series offers a behind-the-scenes audience with local and touring musicians
7 Books About Music to Get Your Feet Tapping
Almost as fun as listening to music: getting into the minds and influences of the artists who make it
Poem of the Month: Skipping by Michael McFee
In this poem by Michael McFee, the narrator finds joys in a childhood pastime. With original illustration by Kirsten Solecki.
The Whirl: Independence Day Celebration
On July 4, the North Carolina Symphony performed patriotic favorites at Koka Booth Amphitheatre in Cary.
The Whirl: NC Asian American Coalition Leadership Winners
They also honored Siu Tong, Hannah Chan, and Lihong Yu, who won US Presidential Service Awards.
The Whirl: Looking Out, Looking In
On June 26, Horse & Buggy Press hosted an opening reception for Looking Out, Looking In: Drawings, Prints and Books by Ippy Patterson at PS 118 Gallery on West Parrish Street in Durham.
The Whirl: Cardinal Olympics
To celebrate the Olympic Games in Tokyo, The Cardinal at North Hills hosted its own “Cardinal Olympics.”
The Whirl: GalaxyCon 2021
GalaxyCon, a four-day celebration of fandom for movies, television, comics, wrestling, and gaming returned to the Raleigh Convention Center from July 29 to August 1.
City in a Sketchbook: Finding Connection in Moore Square
A Raleigh writer and illustrator outlines what can happen when you sit still for one morning downtown
Golf & Marriage
True love and harmless fun on the links
Moving on Up: The Story of Highland Brewing Company
Leah Wong Ashburn carries her father’s torch at Asheville’s oldest independent brewery
Bug Out: The Citizen Science Program at the NCMNS Recruits Regular People for its Research
Through this ongoing program, kids, teens, and nature enthusiasts are able to contribute to the ongoing study of bugs and birds.