In Collaboration with Wrenn's Farm: Christina Wrenn began growing cut flowers four years ago after finishing her horticulture degree at NC State. She started with a single row of zinnias, all of which sold very quickly, and since then she’s increased her production to over an acre of flowers! Christina and her husband Austin Wrenn […]
Join us at a tiny oasis! Step into serenity and creativity with Art in the Garden – MIDTOWN, a refreshing outdoor watercolor experience nestled in the peaceful moss garden of artist and coach Annelies M. Gentile of Conduit for Change. Surrounded by towering oaks, cherry, pecan, and mulberry trees in Raleigh’s Midtown/North Hills area, this […]
A stroll to the local pub or brewery is a tradition as old as time… In collaboration with Taps & Corks Tours: As fall temperatures begin to descend on the Triangle, we’ll revisit one of our longer walking tours in Holly Springs. We’ll start the tour at Bombshell Beer Co., the state’s first women-owned brewery, […]
Bring your creativity into the frame with fiber arts... In collaboration with Lucky Tree: Explore a local space filled with art, coffee, and sweets to learn something new from an old tradition! You will spend your evening with Abby Redus, a passionate local weaver and detail-oriented textile designer with the goal of breaking down the […]
One of the great privileges of NC is its depth of cultural inspirations… In collaboration with Sophie's Grill and Bar: Celebrate Old-World traditions in a flamboyant afternoon of British elegance and learn about the history of tea and the culture that developed around it. Sophie's Grill and Bar is a family endeavor helmed by first-generation […]
Enjoy a beer or cocktail from Wye Hill Brewery while painting a beautiful landscape of Raleigh's iconic Boylan Bridge skyline... In collaboration with Wye Hill Kitchen and Brewery: Dominique Moon, Raleigh native and local artist, will take you to one of Raleigh's favorite local breweries and scenic overlooks to appreciate a gorgeous view of the […]
Gertrude Stein once said, “Coffee is a lot more than just a drink; it’s something happening. Not as in hip, but like an event, a place to be, but not like a location, but like somewhere within yourself. It gives you time, but not actual hours or minutes, but a chance to be, like be […]
In Collaboration with Wrenn's Farm: Christina Wrenn began growing cut flowers four years ago after finishing her horticulture degree at NC State. She started with a single row of zinnias, all of which sold very quickly, and since then she’s increased her production to over an acre of flowers! Christina and her husband Austin Wrenn […]
This is a two-part workshop that will meet on Saturday October 4th + 11th (1-4pm). This workshop series focuses on the techniques and approaches needed to accurately render diverse facial features and hair textures. Participants will learn how to illustrate dark skin tones, monolids, broad noses, and a variety of hair types including kinky, coily, […]
Bees keep the world sweet and flourishing... This experience, hosted by Steve and Shannon Baxter—local beekeepers and owners of Baxter’s Bees—offers a fascinating exploration into the origins of the things you love. Plus, you’ll get to know these exceptional individuals who are not only experts in their field but also truly wonderful people! Come to […]
Enjoy a beer or cocktail from Wye Hill Brewery while painting a beautiful landscape of Raleigh's iconic Boylan Bridge skyline... In collaboration with Wye Hill Kitchen and Brewery: Mali Barnett, Raleigh native and local artist, will take you to one of Raleigh's favorite local breweries and scenic overlooks to appreciate a gorgeous view of the […]
Let's ramble around the lake while we work on how to identify different culinary fungi and discuss their nutritional values. 5 out of 10 strength and endurance - approximately 3 1/2 mile walk on very few dedicated paths. Dress for weather and comfort. Bring tools for gathering fungi and water and bag lunch. NO BATHROOM […]
Join us at a tiny oasis! Step into serenity and creativity with Art in the Garden – MIDTOWN, a refreshing outdoor watercolor experience nestled in the peaceful moss garden of artist and coach Annelies M. Gentile of Conduit for Change. Surrounded by towering oaks, cherry, pecan, and mulberry trees in Raleigh’s Midtown/North Hills area, this […]
Let's ramble around the lake while we work on how to identify different culinary fungi and discuss their nutritional values. 5 out of 10 strength and endurance - approximately 3 1/2 mile walk on very few dedicated paths. Dress for weather and comfort. Bring tools for gathering fungi and water and bag lunch. NO BATHROOM […]
What could be better than spinning wool and sipping mimosas? In collaboration with The Portal HQ: Join Suzy Hasanin, a lifelong fiber artist, host of People-First Tourism's Cookies and Crochet workshop, and all-around creative spirit, for a hands-on workshop that will spark your passion for fiber arts! Experience the art of wool preparation with a […]
Guests will meet at Bearded Bee Brewing Co. (20 E. Campen St., Wendell, NC 27591) and then depart with their treasure map on our Downtown Wendell Team Treasure Hunt where they will use their minds and feet to follow clues, solve Christmas-themed puzzles, and crack codes to find and unlock the treasure chest for a […]
Craft your own broom and unwind after hours at Rebus Works! Join Sarah Ann Austin of Legacy Prints and Paper as you learn the traditional Appalachian art of crafting a turkey wing whisk broom—beautiful, functional, and steeped in folk heritage. Using durable, natural broomcorn and time-tested binding techniques, you’ll shape and assemble a stunning broom […]
What could be better than creativity and cookies? In collaboration with The Cookie People... Did you know that you can crochet pretty much anywhere? It's a great exercise in creativity and mindfulness and all it takes is a single tool and some yarn which need almost no space. To prove that point, we're creating a […]
Creating culture, straight from the mic... Culture at the Mic has been showcasing performing artists across the triangle for years. For the first time ever, they are opening the mic to anyone who has a performance art form they want to share. From poetry to music to comedy, come out to enjoy the talents of […]
In Collaboration with Wrenn's Farm: Christina Wrenn began growing cut flowers four years ago after finishing her horticulture degree at NC State. She started with a single row of zinnias, all of which sold very quickly, and since then she’s increased her production to over an acre of flowers! Christina and her husband Austin Wrenn […]
You’ll spend the afternoon in the Whitaker Mill neighborhood visiting two beverage venues that produce beer and cider. The tour will include tastings at each venue. As we go along, you’ll learn about North Carolina’s craft beer industry, and what makes these Raleigh establishments unique. We’ll meet at the Lynnwood Brewing Concern taproom, 1053 E […]
In collaboration with Adventures in Bloom: Looking for a creative way to try something new? Join us for a hands-on, family-friendly metal stamping workshop at Adventures in Bloom—a beloved craft space and handmade gift shop in the heart of Downtown Apex, North Carolina. In this interactive class, you’ll learn the basics of stamping on metal, […]
Bring your creativity into the frame with fiber arts... In collaboration with Lucky Tree: Explore a local space filled with art, coffee, and sweets to learn something new from an old tradition! You will spend your evening with Abby Redus, a passionate local weaver and detail-oriented textile designer with the goal of breaking down the […]
What could be better than creativity and cookies? In collaboration with The Cookie People... Did you know that you can crochet pretty much anywhere? It's a great exercise in creativity and mindfulness and all it takes is a single tool and some yarn which need almost no space. To prove that point, we're creating a […]
Enjoy a beer or cocktail from Wye Hill Brewery while painting a beautiful landscape of Raleigh's iconic Boylan Bridge skyline... In collaboration with Wye Hill Kitchen and Brewery: Mali Barnett, Raleigh native and local artist, will take you to one of Raleigh's favorite local breweries and scenic overlooks to appreciate a gorgeous view of the […]