Category: events
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“Birds of a Feather” Art Exhibition To Open In Wilmington in June
Featuring hand-crafted and hand-painted surfboards and stringed instruments. May 17, 2011 (Wilmington, NC) — “Birds of a Feather,” a special exhibition featuring artist Clark Hipolito’s original artwork on handcrafted guitars, ukuleles and surfboards, will open on Friday, June 10, at Deluxe restaurant in downtown Wilmington, NC. The title of the exhibition, “Birds Of A Feather,”…
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RHA Howell Hosts 2nd Annual Clear Creek Center Golf Classic
May 9, 2011 (Albemarle, NC) – The second Annual Clear Creek Center Golf Classic will be held at the Tillery Traditional Country Club in Albemarle, NC, on Friday, May 20th, hosted by RHA Howell, Inc. Proceeds will directly benefit children and adults with disabilities in the Charlotte, NC, area. The second annual Clear Creek Center…
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Cary Jeweler Donates Amethyst Earrings to Epicurious Vino Challenge Auction
The auction will help raise funds for children and adults with disabilities. May 3, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — J. M. Edwards Jewelry in Cary, NC, has agreed to donate a pair of earrings, worth $750, to the auction portion of the 2011 Epicurious Vino Challenge that will be held Saturday, June 4, from 6:30-10 p.m.…
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“Nothing In Particular” Author To Speak at Raleigh Women’s Book Club
Humor writer Cris Cohen will visit the popular book club twice in May. April 27, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) – Cris Cohen, the author of the humor blog “Nothing In Particular” and the soon-to-be-released book Staying Crazy To Keep From Going Insane, will be the featured guest at two May meetings of the Raleigh Women’s Coffee…
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North Regional Library Hosts “Mayberry Modernism”
Triangle Modernist Houses’ George Smart will discuss NC’s modernist legacy. April 25, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — George Smart, founder and director of the award-winning non-profit Triangle Modernist Houses (TMH), will present his signature talk “Mayberry Modernism: North Carolina’s Modernist Legacy” at the North Regional Library, 7009 Harps Mill Road in Raleigh on Wednesday, May…
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Hammonds House Museum Invites Raleigh Artist To Join “Art Atlanta”
Jason Craighead will participate in fundraising effort. April 21, 2011 (Atlanta, GA) – Myrna Anderson-Fuller, executive director of the Hammonds House Museum and Resource Center of African American Art in Atlanta, has invited Raleigh artist Jason Craighead to participate in a fundraiser for the museum. The 10th annual fundraiser, entitled “Art Atlanta,” will be held…
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Gen. Michael Hayden To Be Keynote Speaker for 7th Raleigh Spy Conference
Former NSA and CIA director defended communications surveillance and intense interrogation to battle terrorism April 19, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — General Michael Hayden — the only person to serve as director of the National Security Agency (NSA) and as director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) — is the keynote speaker for the 7th Raleigh…
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Plans Set For Third Annual Epicurious Vino Challenge
The popular culinary event combines professional chefs with wine, music, and auctions to benefit children and adults with disabilities. April 14, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) – All plans are now set for the 2011 Epicurious Vino Challenge, the popular culinary event that will be held this year on Saturday, June 4, from 6:30-10 p.m. at The…
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Triangle Modernist Houses Presents ModShop III
A Homes Tour + Shopping Day Trip to Charlotte April 12, 2011 (Durham, NC) – Triangle Modernist Houses (TMH), the award-winning nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting modernist residential design, has announced ModShop III, its third tour of modernist houses and shopping trip to Charlotte. The popular day trip will take place Saturday, May…
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TMH Founder George Smart To Join Modernism at Risk Panel
The event kicks off Historic Charlotte’s May Preservation Month celebration. April 11, 2011 (Charlotte, NC) – George Smart, founder and director of Triangle Modernist Houses (TMH), will join other modernist architecture experts when Historic Charlotte, Inc. presents its Modernism At Risk panel discussion on April 19, 2011, at the Wells Fargo Auditorium in Charlotte. The…