Indoor things to do with kids in Toledo
Rainy day? Too cold to play outside? These indoor family events around Toledo keep the kids busy whatever the weather.
Discovery Force - Gameday Unplugged!
Unplug and play board games, cards, and puzzles with other kids at the library.
Teen Time
After-school space for grades 6–12 to study, socialize & use WiFi in Clayton.
Book Discussion: Red Bird Danced by Dawn Quigley
Guided discussion of a middle-grade novel about Indigenous identity and family.
North Carolina Symphony - How to Train Your Dragon
NC Symphony performs the "How to Train Your Dragon" film with live orchestra accompaniment.
A Magical Cirque Christmas
Cirque-style acrobatics, magic & festive cheer in a holiday spectacular.
North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball vs. Georgia Bulldogs Mens Basketball
Tar Heels battle Georgia Bulldogs in men's basketball at Dean E. Smith Center.
North Carolina State Wolfpack Mens Basketball vs. Troy Trojans Mens Basketball
NC State Wolfpack basketball game vs. Troy Trojans at Lenovo Center.
Carolina Youth Ballet: The Nutcracker
Carolina Youth Ballet performs the holiday classic at Martin Marietta Center.
Baby Move & Play
Guided movement & playtime for babies 6–18 months & caregivers in Clayton.
North Carolina State Wolfpack Womens Volleyball vs. Virginia Tech Hokies Womens Volleyball
NC State Women's Volleyball vs. Virginia Tech at Reynolds Coliseum.
Live Animal Feeding – Ocean Habitat
Watch live ocean animals being fed at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences.
Member Holiday Celebration
Holiday celebration for members at NC Museum of Natural Sciences.
Messengers of Time & Space
Planetarium show exploring how light and radiation reach Earth from across space.
Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball vs. SIU Edwardsville Cougars Mens Basketball
Watch Duke basketball at historic Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Grandfriends Storytime
Intergenerational storytime with songs, rhymes, and movement—grandparents and kids together.
Baby Time
Baby storytime and bonding time at Chapel Hill Public Library.
Docent-Led Public Tour of Ancient Nubia
Explore Ancient Nubia on a docent-led tour at the NC Museum of Art.
Carolina Skies
Planetarium show exploring the night sky and constellations visible from North Carolina.
Tickets On Sale Now! Disney Descendants, ZOMBIES & Camp Rock: Worlds Collide Concert Tour
Disney Descendants, ZOMBIES & Camp Rock stars on tour—a family-friendly pop-musical extravaganza.
Public Tour
Guided tour of NC Museum of Art's West Building galleries.
Geschichtenzeit für Kinder | Storytime in German
Bilingual German storytime for kids at Orange County Public Library.
Shelf to Screen Film Club
Book-to-film discussion club at Orange County Public Library.
Hora de cuentos
Spanish-language storytime with songs, rhymes, and movement for young children.
Adventure Squad K-5: Grow Fresh! Eat What's in Season
Interactive storytime and seasonal food tasting celebrating fresh, local eating.
Festive Family Photos
Quick festive family photo session to capture holiday memories together.
NCMA to Go Art Kits: Sponge, Stamp, Soar / Kit de artedel NCMA para llevar: pinta con esponja, estampa … ¡y a volar!
Take-home art kit with sponge-painting and stamping activities from NC Museum of Art.
Art of Science: Himmeli and Documenting Phenology
Hands-on science class making geometric himmeli art while learning plant phenology.
The Sun: Our Living Star
Planetarium show revealing the amazing science and power of our Sun.
Magic Tree House Space Mission
Planetarium adventure based on the beloved Magic Tree House book series.
Art on the Dot
Interactive art program at NC Museum of Art West Building.
Creature Connections (Whiteville)
Interactive animal encounter program at NC Museum of Natural Sciences.
We Are Stars
Planetarium show celebrating the star elements inside us and throughout the universe.
From Earth to the Universe
Stunning planetarium journey from our home planet to the farthest reaches of space.
Audio Description Tour of Ancient Nubia
Specially described tour of Ancient Nubia exhibit, welcoming visitors of all abilities.
The Comeback of Blue-Throated Macaws
Learn how conservationists are saving blue-throated macaws from extinction.
Live Animal Feeding: Lobster
Watch staff feed live lobsters at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences in downtown Raleigh.
Pianist Seonghum Jeong
Solo piano concert by accomplished pianist Seonghum Jeong at NC Museum of Art.
Duke Blue Devils Womens Basketball vs. Marshall Thundering Herd Womens Basketball
Duke Blue Devils women's basketball vs. Marshall at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
North Carolina State Wolfpack Womens Volleyball vs. Virginia Cavaliers Womens Volleyball
NC State women's volleyball match versus UVA at Reynolds Coliseum.
Tales & Tails
Young readers build confidence reading aloud to therapy dogs at Orange County Public Library.
One Sky, Many Eyes
A planetarium show celebrating diverse perspectives on the night sky at Morehead.
Solar System Odyssey
Journey through the solar system in an immersive planetarium show at Morehead.
North Carolina Tar Heels Womens Volleyball vs. Duke Blue Devils Womens Volleyball
Watch UNC women's volleyball take on Duke at Carmichael Arena.
Letters to Santa
Children mail letters to Santa at the library during the holiday season.
Teens: Sew a Felt Frog Bookmark
Teen hand-sewing class where 6th–12th graders create a felt frog bookmark at the library.
Supermassive Black Holes
Explore supermassive black holes in a planetarium show at Morehead in Chapel Hill.
When Are We Us?
Explore the US 250th anniversary through immigration, rights, and voting history at Chapel Hill Public Library.
North Carolina Central Eagles Mens Basketball vs. Virginia University of Lynchburg Dragons Mens Bask
NC Central Eagles take on Virginia University of Lynchburg in college basketball.
WWE Monday Night RAW
High-energy WWE wrestling spectacle at Lenovo Center.
Baby Lapsit
Cuddle up for songs, rhymes, and bonding at this baby storytime program.
Toddler Read & Play
Stories, songs, and toy play designed for toddlers 18–36 months at Clayton Center.
Family Program: Happy Plantsgiving!
Assemble a free plant gift and enjoy seasonal crafts at a family celebration.
Build Club
Design and build with bricks and blocks at this hands-on construction program for K–5.
Preschool Story Time
Classic library storytelling for preschoolers and early readers.
Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball vs. Illinois Fighting Illini Mens Basketball
Duke men's basketball faces Illinois in Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Babytime at Southern
Early literacy program with rhymes, songs, and lap bounces for babies.
Teen Craft: Bag Charms
Make personalized bag charms at Chapel Hill Public Library—free for teens.
Art + Nature Story Time
Storytime blending art and nature at the NC Museum of Art.
Fall Snack Food Taste Off, Grades 6-12
Tween taste-testing competition of fall-themed snacks at library.
Science Detectives: Microscopic Pond Life
Discover hidden microscopic life in pond water at NC Museum of Natural Sciences.
Wednesday Crafternoon at Southern
Drop-in craft time at Southern Library—families create seasonal projects together every week, this week's theme: autumn trees.
Wednesday Morning Movie
Community movie screening in downtown Apex—a relaxed outing for families.
Preschool Read & Play
Stories, songs, and toy play for preschoolers aged 3–5 at Clayton Center.
Lollipop Series for Young Children - Happy Dan
Live entertainment featuring Happy Dan, part of Carrboro Library's Lollipop Series.
Early Explorers Lab
Active play and motor-skill building for toddlers and preschoolers at Clayton Center.
Incredible Science
Hands-on science demonstrations and activities at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences.
Storytime and Playtime at Southern
Toddler storytime with songs, movement & playtime at Drakeford Library Complex.
Story Time at the Museum
Free storytelling at NC Museum of Natural Sciences Downtown location.
Puzzlepalooza
Drop-in puzzle-solving for all skill levels at Orange County Public Library.
NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet
A magical Christmas ballet celebrating the timeless Nutcracker story.
Duke Blue Devils Womens Basketball vs. Fordham Rams Womens Basketball
Duke women's basketball game at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham.
Carolina Ballet Presents Jewels
Experience the elegance of classical ballet with Carolina Ballet's Jewels.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Montreal Canadiens
Catch the Carolina Hurricanes face off against Montreal at Lenovo Center.
A Puzzling Affair: Jigsaw Competition at the NCMA
Family jigsaw puzzle competition at NC Museum of Art—race to complete puzzles together.
Pop Up Library @ The Seymour Senior Center
Pop-up library visit bringing books and reading to the Seymour Senior Center.
North Carolina Tar Heels Womens Volleyball vs. Miami Hurricanes Womens Volleyball
Watch UNC women's volleyball take on Miami at Carmichael Arena.
North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball vs. Marshall Thundering Herd Mens Basketball
UNC Tar Heels vs. Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball at Chapel Hill.
Grab a Bite & See a Site: Virtual NC Historic Site Tours
360° virtual tours of NC historic sites—including Alamance Battleground and Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum—at Orange County Public Library.
An Archaeologist’s Face to Feet with King Taharqa
Expert archaeologist talk on ancient Egyptian King Taharqa at the NC Museum of Art.
North Carolina Symphony - Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1
North Carolina Symphony performs Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 1—classic music for all ages.
Specialized Recreation - Sensory Bottle Snow Globe Activity
Sensory-friendlyMake a sensory snow globe craft—a tactile, calming activity for kids.
Family Story Time
Storytime for the whole family at Chapel Hill Public Library.
A World of Weird and Wonderful Plants: Duke Research Greenhouse Tour
Guided tour of Duke's research greenhouse showcasing amazing plants from around the world.
SuperFun Saturday
Saturday family activity event in downtown Apex with games and fun for kids.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Edmonton Oilers
Watch the Carolina Hurricanes face off against Edmonton in an exciting NHL game at Lenovo Center.
Dads Playgroup
Playgroup for kids under 5, welcoming all caregivers—dads especially encouraged to join.
Teen Clothing Swap
Teen-led clothing swap: swap, shop, and refresh your wardrobe sustainably.
Magic: The Gathering Open Play
Casual Magic: The Gathering card game meetup for teens and players of all skills.
Hora de Cuentos en Español - Storytime in Spanish!
Spanish-language storytime for toddlers and early readers—books, songs, and rhymes with Sra. Yelitza.
Museum Tour in ASL
Museum tour offered in American Sign Language at NC Museum of Art.
Nature Storytime (Whiteville)
Nature-themed storytime at NC Museum of Natural Sciences—perfect for curious toddlers.
TYM Fall Orchestra Concert
Youth orchestra performance at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts.
Sunday STEAM
Hands-on science and engineering activities at Chapel Hill Public Library's Sunday STEAM program.
North Carolina Tar Heels Womens Volleyball vs. Florida State Seminoles Womens Volleyball
Watch UNC women's volleyball compete against Florida State at Carmichael Arena—exciting college sports for families.
North Carolina Symphony - Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1
North Carolina Symphony performs Beethoven's iconic Piano Concerto No. 1 at Memorial Hall in Chapel Hill.
Family Fun Sunday Series - Grey Seal Puppets in "The Emperor's New Clothes"
Puppet theater performance of 'The Emperor's New Clothes' at Carrboro Library.
North Carolina Central Eagles Mens Basketball vs. Carolina University Bruins Mens Basketball
NC Central Eagles vs. Carolina University Bruins college basketball matchup.
Colorful Creations Inspired by Yayoi Kusama: 3rd-5th Grades
Explore Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama's colorful style in a hands-on art class.
Hobby Buffet: Try New Things!
Sample hobbies free at Orange County Public Library—try crafts, games & more.
North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball vs. Monmouth University Hawks Mens Basketball
North Carolina faces Monmouth University in college basketball at Dean E. Smith Center.
Kids Chess Club
Join a casual chess club for kids of all skill levels at Chapel Hill Public Library.
Fun with Friends: Preschoolers
Games, puzzles, and friendship-building for preschoolers on a gloomy day.
Family Movie
Family movie screening of Moana at Chapel Hill Public Library—cozy viewing for all ages.
North Carolina State Wolfpack Mens Basketball vs. Norfolk State Spartans Mens Basketball
North Carolina State Wolfpack Mens Basketball vs. Norfolk State Spartans Mens Basketball at Lenovo Center
North Carolina Symphony - Cirque Holiday Pops
North Carolina Symphony's Cirque Holiday Pops brings acrobatic spectacle and holiday cheer to Martin Marietta Center.
North Carolina State Wolfpack Womens Volleyball vs. Miami Hurricanes Womens Volleyball
NC State women's volleyball takes on Miami at Reynolds Coliseum—lively college sports action for families.
'Twas the Night Before... by Cirque du Soleil
Cirque du Soleil's acrobatic holiday spectacular at DPAC Durham.
North Carolina Tar Heels Womens Volleyball vs. Louisville Cardinals Womens Volleyball
Catch UNC women's volleyball battling Louisville at Carmichael Arena—college sports fun for the whole family.
Toddler Time
Toddler-focused storytime and early literacy activities at Chapel Hill Public Library.
North Carolina State Wolfpack Mens Basketball vs. Elon University Phoenix Mens Basketball
NC State Wolfpack college basketball game at Lenovo Center.
Music and Movement
Dance and move to favorite songs in this high-energy library music class for toddlers.
The Longest Night: A Winter’s Tale
Winter solstice show at Morehead Planetarium exploring light and seasons.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Ottawa Senators
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Ottawa Senators at Lenovo Center
Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis
Explore Earth's most dramatic forces in an immersive planetarium show at Morehead.
Hobby Buffet at Main Library: Try New Things!
Try new hobbies for free at Hillsborough Main Library — sample arts, crafts & activities without extra cost.
Mars: The Ultimate Voyage
Explore the Red Planet in a spectacular planetarium show at Morehead.
A Motown Christmas
Family-friendly Motown holiday concert featuring classic R&B Christmas hits at the Martin Marietta Center.
Christmas Together with Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, and CeCe Winans
Holiday concert with Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith & CeCe Winans at Lenovo Center.
North Carolina State Wolfpack Mens Basketball vs. South Carolina Gamecocks Mens Basketball
College basketball: North Carolina State Wolfpack vs. South Carolina Gamecocks at Lenovo Center.
North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball vs. Arkansas Razorbacks Mens Basketball
Tar Heels take on Arkansas Razorbacks in men's basketball action.
Storytime at the Library
Interactive storytime with books, music & movement for babies through age 5, plus playtime.
Wrap & Yap: Holiday Prep
Cozy holiday prep gathering—wrap gifts, make cards, and chat with neighbors.
North Carolina Central Eagles Mens Basketball vs. Toccoa Falls Screaming Eagles Mens Basketball
NC Central Eagles face off against Toccoa Falls in college basketball action.
What’s in the Box?
Interactive art workshop at NC Museum of Art — hands-on creative exploration.
Teen Advisory Group Meeting, Grades 8-12
Teen Advisory Group at Hillsborough Library—teens shape library programs and community impact.
Science Trivia
Brain-boosting science trivia at NC Museum of Natural Sciences.
Whiteville Teen Science Cafe: Wildlife Storytelling
Teen science café exploring wildlife storytelling at NC Museum.
Duke Blue Devils Womens Basketball vs. South Carolina Gamecocks Womens Basketball
Duke Women's Basketball vs. South Carolina at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Adventure Squad: Gingerbread Houses K-5 (Registration Required)
Build and decorate edible gingerbread houses with K–5 kids at the library.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
Professional hockey action: Carolina Hurricanes face Columbus at Lenovo Center.
Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball vs. Harvard Crimson Mens Basketball
Duke Blue Devils take on Harvard in men's basketball at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Family Movie Night: Abominable
Family-friendly film screening at NC Museum of Art—perfect for a museum outing.
North Carolina Symphony - Handel's Messiah
NC Symphony performs Handel's Messiah, a holiday classic at Martin Marietta Center.
North Carolina Central Eagles Mens Basketball vs. South Carolina Upstate Spartans Mens Basketball
NC Central Eagles take on South Carolina Upstate in college basketball.
Cary Ballet Company's: The Nutcracker
Cary Ballet Company's beloved holiday classic at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts.
Cookie Exchange
Bring cookies, swap with others, and celebrate the joy of holiday baking.
Family-Friendly Tours
Guided family tours of the NC Museum of Art's West Building collection.
Winter Reading Challenge & Crafts
Launch the library's winter reading challenge with crafts and celebration.
Cuentacuentos: Spanish Storytime @ Main
Spanish-language storytime with songs, rhymes, and playtime for bilingual kids.
Saturday Science Sparks: The Science of Robotics
Meet Spot the robot dog and explore robotics science at Morehead Planetarium.
Teens Sketch in the Galleries
Teen art workshop sketching masterpieces in the NC Museum of Art galleries.
Developing Reverent Relationships with Plants: Herbal Stovetop Potpourri
Hands-on herbal workshop creating stovetop potpourri at Duke Gardens.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
Watch the Carolina Hurricanes face off against Toronto at Lenovo Center.
Durham Geek and Grub Market (Holiday Nightmare Edition)
Geek and Grub holiday market—collectibles, crafts & food at Durham Armory.
North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball vs. Butler University Bulldogs Mens Basketball
Watch college basketball as NC Tar Heels take on Butler at Dean E. Smith Center.
Tommy Emmanuel, CGP - Living In the Light Tour
Accomplished guitarist Tommy Emmanuel on his Living in the Light Tour at Carolina Theatre.
Duke Blue Devils Womens Basketball vs. Virginia Tech Hokies Womens Basketball
Watch Duke Women's Basketball face Virginia Tech at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
December Digital Literacy Class
Learn computer basics and take home a laptop at Orange County Public Library.
Pentatonix: Christmas in the City Tour
A cappella group Pentatonix brings their Christmas in the City holiday tour to Raleigh.
Science Time for Kids!
Hands-on science activities—this month: explore color and sight through play.
Wonderkids - Celebrations of Light
Hands-on STEM exploration celebrating light and science for preschoolers.
Curiosity Crew, K-2 - Dough & Glow
K–2 kids mix and mold colorful salt-dough lanterns in this hands-on art-science session.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. New York Rangers
Watch the Carolina Hurricanes take on the New York Rangers at Lenovo Center in Raleigh.
North Carolina Master Chorale Joy of the Season
North Carolina Master Chorale performs festive holiday classics at Martin Marietta Center.
The Bodyguard (Touring)
The Bodyguard touring production brings the musical drama to DPAC in Durham.
North Carolina Symphony - Holiday Pops
North Carolina Symphony performs Holiday Pops at Memorial Hall in Chapel Hill.
Board Game Night
Play board games with other kids and families at Chapel Hill Public Library.
Winter Crafts: Make & Give, Grades 6-12
Grades 6–12 paint ornaments and craft pop-up cards to brighten seniors' holidays.
Artful Story Time: Happy Hanukkah!
Celebrate Hanukkah with stories and art activities at NC Museum of Art.
Art and Arcana: A Museum-Inspired D&D Adventure with Tall Tale RPG
D&D adventure inspired by museum art at NC Museum of Art—perfect for fantasy fans and creative kids.
Virtual Sensory Journey through Art
Sensory-friendlyVirtual sensory art experience designed to engage all learners at NC Museum of Art.
Carolina Ballet Presents the Nutcracker
Carolina Ballet's beloved holiday classic—magical storytelling through dance.
Discovery Force - Ornaments Galore!
Make your own holiday ornaments with paint, markers, and crafty materials at the library.
Trans-Siberian Orchestra - The Ghosts Of Christmas Eve
Rock orchestra spectacular with a holiday twist at Lenovo Center.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. New York Islanders
Carolina Hurricanes face off against the New York Islanders.
Felting Fridays: Cookie Charms
Make cute felt cookie charms via needle felting at this monthly Friday library workshop.
North Carolina Symphony - Holiday Pops
North Carolina Symphony celebrates the holidays with festive music.
Sing Along!
Audience-participatory sing-along concert — families join in for a joyful musical experience.
In Motion, In Time: Casting Crowns: Frankie Lee III Interprets Basquiat
Dance performance interpreting Basquiat's art at NC Museum of Art—a dynamic blend of movement and visual creativity.
Notes on View: Holiday Special Featuring United Strings of Color
Holiday performance by United Strings of Color at NC Museum of Art—festive live music.
Southern Tales & Tails
K–5th graders build reading confidence by reading aloud to a therapy dog at the library.
Adventure Squad: Grow Fresh! Eat What's in Season
Interactive storytime plus seasonal food tasting teaches kids about fresh, local eating.
In Motion, In Time: An Homage to Ancient Nubia
Explore ancient Nubian art and culture at NC Museum of Art's thoughtful exhibition.
Pop-Up Art: Giant Snowflakes
Create giant snowflakes in a hands-on pop-up art session at the NC Museum of Art.
A Charlie Brown Christmas
A Charlie Brown Christmas musical special performed live at Martin Marietta Center.
Teen Tote Bag Painting at Southern
Paint and design your own custom tote bag at this hands-on teen library program.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Boston Bruins
Carolina Hurricanes face the Boston Bruins at Lenovo Center in Raleigh.
Dueling Dinosaurs Sensory Friendly Mornings
Sensory-friendlySensory-friendly dinosaur exhibit mornings at NC Museum of Natural Sciences.
Curiosity Crew, K-2 - LEGOs
K–2nd graders build with LEGO bricks at the library's Curiosity Crew program.
Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball vs. Campbell Fighting Camels Mens Basketball
Duke Blue Devils men's basketball game at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham.
The Jewish Sound of Christmas
A festive concert celebrating Jewish musical traditions of Christmas at NC Museum of Art.
A Christmas Carol - Presented by Theatre in the Park
Classic holiday theater at DPAC—a family-friendly seasonal production.
Science Café
Interactive science discussions for curious kids at NC Museum of Natural Sciences.
Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball vs. Grambling State Tigers Basketball
Watch Duke basketball take on Grambling State at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
The Ben Rector Christmas Tour
Singer-songwriter Ben Rector brings his holiday tour to the Carolina Theatre in Durham.
NCMA Loves Anime Winter Bazaar: Triangle Choir Club and The Last Blossom
Anime-inspired choral performance featuring Triangle Choir Club at NCMA's winter bazaar.
Raleigh Ringers
Raleigh Ringers rings in classical music at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts.
NCMA Loves Anime Winter Bazaar: Marketplace
Anime merchandise and collectible marketplace at NC Museum of Art's winter bazaar.
NCMA Loves Anime Winter Bazaar: J-Fashion of Ghost Bunny: Making Japanese Street Fashion a Global Venture
J-fashion designer talk at NCMA's anime bazaar featuring Ghost Bunny's global venture.
NCMA Loves Anime Winter Bazaar: Cottonbook Designer Talk: Seeking Magic in Daily Wear
Designer talk on anime fashion and daily wear at NC Museum of Art's winter bazaar.
Museum Untold Tour
Curated museum tour revealing untold stories at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences.
NCMA Loves Anime Winter Bazaar: Beyblade Tournament
Beyblade tournament and anime bazaar at NC Museum of Art—collectibles, competition, and fandom fun.
Stained-Glass Ornaments with Jason Blyskal
Create hand-painted stained-glass ornaments with artist Jason Blyskal.
North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball vs. Citadel Bulldogs Basketball
North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball vs. Citadel Bulldogs Basketball at Dean E Smith Center
North Carolina Symphony - A Candlelight Christmas
North Carolina Symphony performs a candlelit Christmas concert at Martin Marietta Center.
North Carolina State Wolfpack Mens Basketball vs. Alabama A&M Bulldogs Mens Basketball
North Carolina State Wolfpack Men's Basketball vs. Alabama A&M at Lenovo Center.
Straight No Chaser
A cappella rock group performing at Durham Performing Arts Center.
World Ballet Company: The Nutcracker with a Live Orchestra
World Ballet Company's Nutcracker with live orchestra at Carolina Theatre—magical holiday dance.
Track Santa on His Magical Journey Around the World 🎅🏻
Track Santa's journey around the world on Christmas Eve with NORAD's magical online experience.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Pittsburgh Penguins NHL game at Lenovo Center in Raleigh.
The Hip Hop Nutcracker (Touring)
High-energy dance spectacle reimagines the Nutcracker with hip-hop flair at DPAC Durham.
North Carolina Central Eagles Mens Basketball vs. Truett McConnell Bears Mens Basketball
NC Central Eagles vs. Truett McConnell Bears college basketball game.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Tampa Bay Lightning NHL hockey at Lenovo Center in Raleigh.
Duke Blue Devils Womens Basketball vs. Syracuse University Womens Basketball
Duke vs. Syracuse women's college basketball at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Mamma Mia! (Touring)
ABBA's hits come alive in the touring musical Mamma Mia! at DPAC in Durham.
North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball vs. California Golden Bears Mens Basketball
College basketball showdown—North Carolina Tar Heels vs. California Golden Bears.
Big Something with Wolph - Friday
Catch indie rock band Big Something with Wolph live at Lincoln Theatre in Raleigh.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Nashville Predators
Professional hockey action as Carolina Hurricanes face Nashville Predators at Lenovo Center.
Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball vs. California Golden Bears Mens Basketball
Duke Blue Devils take on Cal Golden Bears in college basketball at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
North Carolina State Wolfpack Mens Basketball vs. Clemson Tigers Mens Basketball
NC State Wolfpack take on Clemson Tigers in college basketball at Lenovo Center in Raleigh.
North Carolina Symphony - Epic Adventures from Narnia & More
NC Symphony performs magical Narnia scores and more at Martin Marietta Center—family-friendly classical.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. St. Louis Blues
NHL hockey action: Carolina Hurricanes battle the St. Louis Blues.
North Carolina State Wolfpack Mens Basketball vs. Pittsburgh Panthers Mens Basketball
NC State men's basketball vs. Pitt at Lenovo Center in Raleigh.
North Carolina Symphony - Legends Of The 60s & 70s
North Carolina Symphony performs the greatest hits of the 1960s and 70s.
North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball vs. North Carolina State Wolfpack Mens Basketball
NC Tar Heels vs. NC State men's basketball rivalry game at Dean E. Smith Center.
North Carolina Central Eagles Mens Basketball vs. Coppin State Eagles Mens Basketball
NC Central Eagles battle Coppin State Eagles in college basketball.
Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball vs. Pittsburgh Panthers Mens Basketball
Watch college men's basketball: Duke Blue Devils vs. Pittsburgh Panthers.
Nature Stories at NCMA
Free storytelling program at NC Museum of Art celebrating nature.
North Carolina Central Eagles Mens Basketball vs. Morgan State Golden Bears Mens Basketball
NC Central Eagles face Morgan State Golden Bears in college basketball.
North Carolina State Wolfpack Mens Basketball vs. SMU Mustangs Mens Basketball
College men's basketball: North Carolina State Wolfpack vs. SMU Mustangs at Lenovo Center.
Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball vs. Stanford Cardinal Mens Basketball
Watch Duke Blue Devils take on Stanford in college basketball at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Duke Blue Devils Womens Basketball vs. California Golden Bears Womens Basketball
Watch Duke Women's Basketball take on California at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Philadelphia Flyers
Watch the Carolina Hurricanes take on the Philadelphia Flyers at Lenovo Center.
North Carolina Symphony - A Midsummer Night's Dream
North Carolina Symphony brings Shakespeare to life with A Midsummer Night's Dream.
North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball vs. Stanford Cardinal Mens Basketball
UNC Tar Heels men's basketball vs. Stanford — college hoops at Dean E Smith Center.
PAW Patrol Live! "A Mighty Adventure"
PAW Patrol comes to life on stage in an action-packed live adventure.
NCMA to Go Art Kits: Symbolic Stories
Take-home art kits exploring symbolic storytelling at NC Museum of Art—creative projects you can make at home.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Vegas Golden Knights
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Vegas Golden Knights at Lenovo Center.
Duke Blue Devils Womens Basketball vs. Stanford Cardinal Womens Basketball
Watch Duke's women's basketball team take on Stanford in an NCAA Division I game.
Hermitage Piano Trio
Classical piano trio performance at NC Museum of Art in Raleigh.
North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball vs. Virginia Cavaliers Mens Basketball
Tar Heels take on Virginia in college basketball at Dean E Smith Center.
The String Cheese Incident: Say Cheese Tour
The String Cheese Incident performs at DPAC in Durham.
Artful Story Time: Ready for Ramadan
Story time celebrating Ramadan through art at NC Museum of Art—culturally rich, engaging for young listeners.
North Carolina Symphony - Mozart Piano Concerto No. 25
North Carolina Symphony performs Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 25 at Martin Marietta Center.
Animation Is Art: Tekkonkinkreet
Anime film screening exploring animation as art form—perfect for tweens and teens who love visual storytelling.
Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish Mens Basketball
Duke basketball faces Notre Dame at Cameron Indoor Stadium—a classic college rivalry.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Anaheim Ducks
Watch the Carolina Hurricanes take on Anaheim at Lenovo Center.
North Carolina State Wolfpack Mens Basketball vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons Mens Basketball
NC State takes on Wake Forest basketball at Lenovo Center—cheer for the Wolfpack.
Shen Yun
Stunning dance and theater production Shen Yun comes to Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts.
Pop-Up Art: Quilt Collage
Quick pop-up art workshop creating quilt collages at NC Museum of Art—hands-on creativity in minutes.
Duke Blue Devils Womens Basketball
Watch Duke women's basketball at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Mark and Maggie O’Connor
Mark and Maggie O'Connor perform at NC Museum of Art in Raleigh.
North Carolina Symphony - Mozart Piano Concerto No. 25
North Carolina Symphony performs Mozart at Memorial Hall in Chapel Hill.
North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball vs. SMU Mustangs Mens Basketball
UNC Tar Heels men's basketball faces SMU Mustangs at Dean E Smith Center.
Book Buddies Art + Book Club
Kids explore art and books together at NC Museum of Art.
North Carolina Symphony - Tchaikovsky Serenade For Strings
North Carolina Symphony performs Tchaikovsky's beloved Serenade for Strings at Martin Marietta Center.
Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban(TM) In Concert
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban performed live in concert with orchestra at DPAC in Durham.
North Carolina Symphony - Tchaikovsky Serenade For Strings
North Carolina Symphony performs Tchaikovsky's beloved Serenade for Strings.
PineCone Presents: Trey Hensley Band
Country music performance by Trey Hensley Band at Martin Marietta Center.
North Carolina Central Eagles Mens Basketball vs. South Carolina State Bulldogs Mens Basketball
NC Central Eagles vs. South Carolina State Bulldogs college basketball.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Los Angeles Kings
Carolina Hurricanes face the Los Angeles Kings in NHL action at Lenovo Center.
Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball vs. Miami Hurricanes Mens Basketball
Duke Blue Devils take on Miami Hurricanes in college basketball at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
North Carolina State Wolfpack Mens Basketball vs. Florida State Seminoles Mens Basketball
College basketball game between NC State and Florida State at the Lenovo Center in Raleigh.
Carolina Ballet presents Giselle
Classic ballet Giselle performed by Carolina Ballet at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts.
Chicago
Rock band Chicago performs at DPAC in Durham.
NCMA Music Series: FAB5
Live music performance by FAB5 at NC Museum of Art's SECU Auditorium.
Waitress (Touring)
Uplifting Broadway musical about a small-town diner waitress chasing her dreams.
North Carolina Symphony - Mahler & Mozart
North Carolina Symphony performs beloved classical masterworks by Mahler and Mozart.
North Carolina Opera Presents TURANDOT
North Carolina Opera performs Puccini's epic fantasy opera Turandot.
North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Mens Basketball
North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Mens Basketball at Dean E Smith Center
North Carolina Central Eagles Mens Basketball vs. Norfolk State Spartans Mens Basketball
NC Central Eagles play Norfolk State Spartans in college basketball.
Astronomy Days 2027
Explore the night sky with planetarium shows and astronomy activities.
Duke Blue Devils Womens Basketball vs. Miami Hurricanes Womens Basketball
Duke Blue Devils women's basketball faces Miami Hurricanes at Cameron Indoor Stadium—March Madness prep action.
Wu Fei & Shanir Ezra Blumenkranz
Live music performance at NC Museum of Art's SECU Auditorium.
North Carolina Central Eagles Mens Basketball vs. Howard University Bison Mens Basketball
Watch North Carolina Central Eagles take on Howard in college basketball at McDougald-McLendon Arena.
North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball vs. Louisville Cardinals Mens Basketball
UNC Tar Heels men's basketball takes on Louisville Cardinals at Dean E. Smith Center—ACC rivalry basketball.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Colorado Avalanche
Carolina Hurricanes clash with Colorado Avalanche in NHL action.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Minnesota Wild
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Minnesota Wild at Lenovo Center in Raleigh.
North Carolina Symphony - Dancing in the Street: The Music Of Motown
NC Symphony celebrates Motown's greatest hits—lively, danceable classics for all ages.
North Carolina State Wolfpack Mens Basketball vs. Boston College Eagles Mens Basketball
NC State Wolfpack basketball vs. Boston College—high-energy college hoops.
Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball vs. North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball vs. North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball at Cameron Indoor Stadium
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Buffalo Sabres
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Buffalo Sabres at Lenovo Center
Family Studio: Guerilla Mural Making
Create large-scale murals together as a family at NC Museum of Art.
Screen Printing Workshop with Clockwork Print House
Learn screen printing techniques with pros at NC Museum of Art.
Duke Blue Devils Womens Basketball vs. Pittsburgh Panthers Womens Basketball
Catch Duke Women's Basketball vs. Pittsburgh at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball vs. Florida State Seminoles Mens Basketball
Duke basketball game at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Mindful Story Time
Calm, mindful storytime for young children at NC Museum of Art.
Duke Blue Devils Womens Basketball vs. Louisville Cardinals Womens Basketball
Duke women's basketball faces Louisville at historic Cameron Indoor Stadium.
North Carolina Symphony - Beethoven Symphony No. 5
North Carolina Symphony performs Beethoven's iconic Symphony No. 5 at Martin Marietta Center.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Detroit Red Wings
NHL hockey: Carolina Hurricanes vs. Detroit Red Wings at Lenovo Center.
Wild Kratts Live 2.0: Activate Creature Power!
Wild Kratts characters bring animal adventures to life on stage with interactive fun.
North Carolina State Wolfpack Mens Basketball vs. Cal Poly Mustangs Mens Basketball
Cheer on NC State Wolfpack men's basketball against Cal Poly at Lenovo Center.
Pop-Up Art: Dots and Spots
Playful pop-up art session exploring dots and patterns for young creators.
North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball vs. Miami Hurricanes Mens Basketball
UNC Tar Heels take on Miami in men's college basketball at Dean E Smith Center.
Cirque Alice
Cirque-style acrobatics and artistry tell the Alice in Wonderland story.
North Carolina State Wolfpack Mens Basketball vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish Mens Basketball
NC State Wolfpack men's basketball vs. Notre Dame.
Craft Night
Creative craft activity at NC Museum of Art's café—a fun break during a museum visit.
Buena Vista Orchestra
Buena Vista Orchestra performs Latin music at Carolina Theatre.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. San Jose Sharks
Carolina Hurricanes hockey game at Lenovo Center.
Gregory Porter & Jarrod Lawson
Grammy-winning vocalist Gregory Porter and pianist Jarrod Lawson perform jazz.
Bluey's Big Play
The beloved Bluey and family come to life on stage at Durham's DPAC.
North Carolina Symphony - Beethoven Symphony No. 9
North Carolina Symphony performs Beethoven's iconic 9th Symphony.
FLANS 40 - Sin Control Tour
FLANS celebrates 40 years with their Sin Control Tour at Martin Marietta Center.
North Carolina Central Eagles Mens Basketball vs. Delaware State Hornets Men's Basketball
Cheer on the Eagles as NCCU faces Delaware State in college basketball.
Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball vs. North Carolina State Wolfpack Mens Basketball
Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball vs. North Carolina State Wolfpack Mens Basketball at Cameron Indoor Stadium
Duke Blue Devils Womens Basketball vs. North Carolina Tar Heels Womens Basketball
Duke women's basketball vs. UNC — cheer on the Blue Devils at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
North Carolina Central Eagles Mens Basketball vs. Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks Mens Basketball
Support the Eagles in a college basketball game against Maryland Eastern Shore at home.
Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball vs. Virginia Cavaliers Mens Basketball
Duke men's basketball vs. Virginia — experience ACC rivalry at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
North Carolina State Wolfpack Mens Basketball vs. Louisville Cardinals Mens Basketball
NC State men's basketball battles Louisville at Lenovo Center in Raleigh.
Nickelback: Everything Under The Sun Tour
Rock legends Nickelback bring their Everything Under The Sun Tour to Raleigh.
Carolina Ballet Presents The Little Mermaid
Carolina Ballet brings Disney's The Little Mermaid to life on stage.
Get the Led Out
Experience classic Led Zeppelin tribute band Get the Led Out at DPAC.
Hadestown (Touring)
Tony Award-winning musical about love and fate in the underworld.
North Carolina Symphony - Beethoven Symphony No. 7
North Carolina Symphony performs Beethoven Symphony No. 7—classical music for all ages.
North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball vs. Duke Blue Devils Mens Basketball
North Carolina Tar Heels take on Duke Blue Devils in college basketball at Dean E Smith Center.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Utah Mammoth
Carolina Hurricanes hockey game — fast-paced action and family fun at Lenovo Center.
North Carolina Symphony - Totally 80s
North Carolina Symphony rocks the 80s with a family-friendly orchestral tribute.
Nashville Songwriters at DPAC
Nashville songwriting legends perform live at DPAC in Durham.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Calgary Flames
Watch the Carolina Hurricanes battle the Calgary Flames at home.
The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight
A candlelit orchestral celebration of rock's greatest hits.
Carolina Hurricanes vs. New Jersey Devils
Carolina Hurricanes take on the New Jersey Devils at Lenovo Center.
Dragons: VIP Reception (Naturalist, Explorers, & Brimley Exclusive)
Members-only dragon exhibit reception at NC Museum of Natural Sciences.
PineCone presents: Dan Tyminski Band
Bluegrass and country music performed live by a celebrated artist—great for music-loving families.
Museum Movie Night: Back to the Future
Classic film screening at NC Museum of Art—a family movie night.
Member Night: Dragons
Members' night with dragons exhibit at NC Museum of Natural Sciences.
Good to know
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