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Things To Do In Raleigh, NC June 11, 2013
Are you a new member to the NCMA and want an introduction to the permanent collection? Join Museum curators and docents for a tour of West Building galleries. Learn about some of the Museum’s most treasured works, and decide which galleries you want to expl...
The Pope House Museum is open for tours on the hour on Saturdays from 10am-2pm and for private tours via appointment by email to josh-ingersoll@raleighnc.gov. ...
This year, NHVR celebrates the 30th anniversary of its very first public train ride in 1983. Trains generally operate on Sunday each month from April-December. There are special Halloween and Santa trains as well as themed events, charter and group train ride...
The Birds of America consists of 435 hand-colored prints produced by a combination of engraving and aquatint. Each volume is quite large, about 40 inches high. The ensemble represents a heroic life’s work that required Audubon to search for perfect specime...
0 to 60: The Experience of Time through Contemporary Art, co-organized by the NCMA and Penland School of Crafts, highlights a current trend in contemporary art: exploring the intersection of time and art by artists who employ innovative and experimental techn...
Art in Clay: Masterworks of North Carolina Earthenware will celebrate the achievements of earthenware potters during the 18th and 19th centuries. This landmark exhibition showcases nearly 200 objects made by Piedmont potters. Among the most masterful item...
The Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation is one of the most significant documents in United States history. President Abraham Lincoln issued the document on Sept. 22, 1862, after the Union victory at Antietam (also called the Battle of Sharpsburg). Signed...
The capital of North Carolina is home to some of the most dynamic restaurants in the country. Known for effortlessly blending modern architecture with historic buildings and monuments, Raleigh showcases fine dining and eclectic eateries. Whether you're a...
Planting Day and Plant sale Duke Homestead State Historic Site Durham, NC 27705 Lean how to transplant tobacco seedlings and help the site start its yearly tobacco field. Bring home a new bud of your own from our plant sale!...
The stars are not wanted now is the largest and most comprehensive presentation of Melanie Schiffs photographs to date. Spanning the years 2006 through 2012, and bracketing the period of Schiffs move from Chicago to Los Angeles in 2008, the exhibition illumin...
Dwelling: Interiors by Page H. Laughlin and Pamela Pecchio, an exhibition of photographs and paintings by two contemporary artists, examines and compares the investigations of interior spaces in each artist’s recent body of work. Showing Pecchio’s Habitat...
Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, photographer Alec Soth (b. 1969) specializes in large-format color photographs that tell the stories of specific places. This exhibition features 15 photographs by Soth from the collection of Allen G. Thomas Jr. from two recen...
CAM Raleigh will be presenting a major exhibition of artworks by Ryan Travis Christian, titled Well, Here We Aren't Again. This is Christian’s first museum show and will feature a large-scale wall drawing. Christian will spend three weeks in CAM Raleig...
Exhibit Opening: Freedom Coming, Freedom for All Wednesday, May 15 This panel exhibit features the official Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, on a one-month loan from the National Archives, Washington, D.C., that was signed by President Abraham Lincoln....
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