Out & About
Great May Carpet Sale – Monday-Friday, 10am – 6pm; Saturday, 10am – 5pm – The Persian Carpet is having a sale of its 7,000 rugs through the month of May. Every rug in their showroom has been marked down between 30% and 75%, including antique Persian, Caucasian and Chinese rugs. Taco Grande at […]
Moogfest – Thursday-Sunday – The 15th annual festival celebrating music, art and technology will be held at various venues in downtown. A tribute to analog synthesizer pioneer Dr. Robert Moog and the influence of his inventions, the festival moved to Durham from Asheville in 2016. By day, Moogfest hosts creative […]
Dinner to Benefit No Kid Hungry – Thursday, 6pm– Come out for a dinner at Counting House at 21c Museum Hotel to benefit No Kid Hungry of Durham, an organization working to end child hunger in America today by ensuring that all children get the healthy food they need. The event will also include […]
Durham Beer Tap Takeover – Thursday, 5-10pm – The Glass Jug Beer Lab taps a series of beers that were brewed by Durham breweries in partnership with other Durham food and beverage producers. The Glass jug has partnered with Durham Distillery, Ponysaurus has partnered with Dashi and Fullsteam has partnered with Goorsha, just to name a few […]
Carol has spent most of her life in Durham, and most of her life as a member of the city’s fire department. She received her high school diploma from Durham Technical Community College and immediately applied to the department in 1987. She was hired in 1989 as a firefighter, then […]
Habibi Building Bridges: Muslims in America – Thursday, 8pm – Imagine garage rock rendered in Farsi. That’s this Brooklyn band’s musical go-to. They perform at The Pinhook. Full Frame Documentary Festival – Thursday-Sunday – This event dedicated to the theatrical exhibition of nonfiction cinema celebrates its 22nd year of welcoming […]
By Ray Gronberg | Photography by Beth Mann At the start of the 20th century, Durham’s Black Wall Street, an African-American business sector with few peers, commanded the attention of no less a personage than civil rights icon W.E.B. Du Bois. Looking around, Du Bois saw about 200 enterprises, everything […]
Christian Marclay: Surround Sounds – Thursday, 10am-9pm – Inspired by comic books, the interactive exhibit features large-scale, silent video installations of animated onomatopoeias at Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University. Springternational 2019 – Thursday, 4-7pm – Come together with the Duke community for a multi-cultural celebration at Bryan Center […]
George Lakey – Thursday, 7pm – The author of “How We Win: A Guide to Nonviolent Direct Action Campaigning” guides his audience through planning a political movement, launching ideas into action and how to grow and sustain a movement. Meet him during a reading and signing at The Regulator Bookshop. […]
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