The Whirl: Tim Brown Book Launch
On July 11, Joyce Fitzpatrick and Kim von Weihe hosted friends to celebrate the launch of Tim Brown’s new book, The Tao of the Backup Catcher: Playing Baseball for the Love of the Game.
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The Whirl: Power Trip
On July 12, Business North Carolina celebrated the publication of its annual Power List with a “Power Trip” gathering at the City Club in Raleigh. More than 80 guests gathered to support the business leaders who were named to this year’s cadre of influencers.
The Whirl: Dancing With The Carolina Stars
The Carolina Theatre of Durham’s annual fundraiser, Dancing With The Carolina Stars, raised more than $90,000 to support its programs. Andrea Moore of Alley Twenty Six and her dance partner, Michelle Dorrance, won the competition with their tap dance routine. After the event, the theater was transformed into a multi-level VIP experience featuring music and dance.
The Whirl: Celebrating Mothers
Seasons Village hosted Celebrating Mothers, an afternoon for raising funds and awareness for supporting single mother-led families.
The Whirl: NCMH Spring Frolic 2023
On April 29, the North Carolina Museum of History hosted its annual Spring Frolic to support the exhibitions and education programs.
The Whirl: WALTER Preview Party with Theatre in the Park
WALTER hosted a preview party for the play Raleigh at Theatre in the Park, which was written and directed by Ira David Wood III.
The Whirl: Westin Ribbon Cutting
The Raleigh Chamber of Commerce and CMC Hotels hosted a ribbon cutting for the opening of the new Westin hotel in Brier Creek.
The Whirl: Oakwood Derby
Steve and Trish Sheldon hosted their annual party to view the Kentucky Derby at their home with friends and family,
The Whirl: Bearthday 2023 at Raleigh City Farm
The downtown community farm and nonprofit held its Bearthday celebration for the farm’s birthday and Earth Day.
The Whirl: To Market, To Market
Downtown Raleigh Gallery C hosted 100 guests for a whimsical exhibition reception entitled “To Market, to Market.”
The Whirl: Raleigh’s Smallest Park
Dorothea Dix Park, in collaboration with the Downtown Raleigh Alliance, Artsplosure and artist Katie Stewart, installed a whimsical reprieve.
The Whirl: Conversations with The Chief
On May 24, the Raleigh Police Department Foundation hosted Conversations with the Chief, an opportunity for Raleigh community members to get to know Raleigh Police Chief Estella Patterson.
The Whirl: At The Table with Susan Gravely
On April 5, WALTER hosted At the Table with VIETRI CEO Susan Gravely in honor of her new book, Italy on a Plate: Travels, Memories, Menus.
The Whirl: NC Symphony Education Concert
The North Carolina Symphony’s education concerts give Wake County 4th graders an introduction to a variety of instruments and music