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Bridge Fellowship Church is hosting a FREE Vacation Bible School for kids this summer in Southeast Raleigh! Dates: June 22–26, 2026 Times: 6:00–8:00 PM each evening Location: 3060 Hammond Business Place, Suite 121, Raleigh, NC 27610 Cost: Completely FREE and open to all families in the community Ages: Kindergarten through 6th Grade Five nights of Bible stories, worship, crafts, games, and fun built around one big idea — God is bigger than your kids can imagine, and He sees and loves every one of them. Register free (takes 2 minutes): https://bridgefellowshipraleigh.churchcenter.com/calendar/event/223010145 Questions? Call 919-679-1222 or visit bridgefellowshipchurch.com

Small Scale Sandcasting is a hands-on workshop that teaches you to cast objects in bronze using efficient industrial techniques scaled for personal production. You will explore a low-tech, sustainable method that prioritizes material reuse while producing professional results quickly and safely. Participants will gain practical experience using cast iron frames and Petrobond sand to create precise molds. You will learn to manage an oxy-propane torch to melt bronze in a crucible before pouring the molten metal into your custom molds. The curriculum also covers essential finishing processes, including sawing, filing, sanding, sandblasting, and drilling. You will finish your pieces by learning how to apply a patina for a refined aesthetic. This class is ideal for makers, jewelry designers, and hobbyists interested in creating small sculptural pieces or custom hardware. No prior experience is required as the instructor provides all necessary patterns and introductory objects to get you started. If you are looking to expand your fabrication toolkit with a versatile and satisfying casting process, sign up today to secure your spot and start creating your own bronze work.

Camera Swap is a community gathering at Rebus Works designed for photographers to buy, sell, or trade their pre-owned camera equipment. The event serves as a practical hub for local hobbyists and professionals to exchange gear while decluttering their own collections in a social environment. Attendees can browse a variety of used cameras and lenses directly from fellow enthusiasts. The primary benefit is the ability to inspect gear in person, test equipment on the spot, and negotiate deals face to face without the risks associated with online marketplaces. This experience removes the uncertainty of buying used items by allowing for immediate functional testing. Whether you are seeking an affordable upgrade or aiming to find a new home for idle lenses, this event provides a streamlined process for gear transition. The atmosphere is centered on shared knowledge and community building among those passionate about photography. We welcome photographers of all skill levels to join us for a productive afternoon of networking and trade. Bring your equipment, connect with local peers, and discover your next piece of gear.

Camera Swap is a community gathering at Rebus Works designed for photographers to buy, sell, or trade their pre-owned camera equipment. The event serves as a practical hub for local hobbyists and professionals to exchange gear while decluttering their own collections in a social environment. Attendees can browse a variety of used cameras and lenses directly from fellow enthusiasts. The primary benefit is the ability to inspect gear in person, test equipment on the spot, and negotiate deals face to face without the risks associated with online marketplaces. This experience removes the uncertainty of buying used items by allowing for immediate functional testing. Whether you are seeking an affordable upgrade or aiming to find a new home for idle lenses, this event provides a streamlined process for gear transition. The atmosphere is centered on shared knowledge and community building among those passionate about photography. We welcome photographers of all skill levels to join us for a productive afternoon of networking and trade. Bring your equipment, connect with local peers, and discover your next piece of gear.

Liquid Garcia is a Triangle based musical ensemble dedicated to performing the extensive catalog of Jerry Garcia. This event celebrates the iconic sounds of the Grateful Dead and Jerry Garcia Band spanning the sixties through the nineties. Attendees can expect a live performance that honors these classic compositions while maintaining a unique stylistic identity. The band combines technical musical craft with improvisational elements to create a dynamic concert experience that remains true to the spirit of the original recordings. You will hear energetic soulful grooves and authentic vocal performances throughout the setlist. The music is designed to encourage movement and features creative instrumental arrangements that highlight the musicianship of the group. This tribute is perfect for long time fans of the genre and anyone who enjoys high quality live music in an engaging setting. The atmosphere is centered on shared enjoyment and collective energy. Join us for an evening of musical exploration and nostalgia. We invite you to secure your tickets early to experience this tribute firsthand and enjoy a night of exceptional live performances in the heart of the Triangle area.

Experience an unforgettable evening where cultural artistry meets a relaxed atmosphere at the recurring Beer and Bellydance event. Hosted by Electric Shimmy Bellydance, this unique gathering brings the vibrant energy of live Middle Eastern music performed by Afrit Temple to the welcoming space of Fortnight Brewery in Cary. Guests are invited to witness captivating bellydance performances featuring both talented students and seasoned professional dancers. This event serves as a celebration of local talent and rhythmic expression, offering a perfect midweek escape for anyone looking to enjoy high quality entertainment in a community focused setting. The event takes place on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, from 8 to 10 p.m. Admission is completely free, making it an accessible experience for all dance and music enthusiasts. If you are a performer interested in showcasing your skills, please contact the organizers via email at [email protected] to sign up in advance and review the necessary participant information. Join us for a night of rhythm, community, and great craft beer at Fortnight Brewery.

Corey Smith is bringing his signature songwriting and live musical performance to the stage for a night of acoustic and band-driven country music. This event offers fans a chance to experience his raw and relatable storytelling in a live concert setting. The performance features a setlist spanning Smith's extensive career, including hits from his latest album Suburban Drawl as well as fan favorites like Twenty-One and If I Could Do It Again. Known for his ability to connect with an audience, Corey delivers a high energy show that highlights his authentic approach to songwriting. Attendees can expect a mix of nostalgic ballads and high energy anthems, backed by his experienced touring band. This show is perfect for long-time followers and new listeners who appreciate honest lyrics and authentic musicianship. The atmosphere is consistently engaging, creating a communal experience where the crowd is encouraged to sing along. Tickets are currently available on all major platforms. Join us for an evening of music and storytelling with one of country music's most dedicated independent artists.

Every child deserves the chance to experience the joy and excitement of play in an environment that truly welcomes them. At Chuck E. Cheese in Raleigh, our Sensory Sensitive Sundays are specifically designed to provide families with children who have sensory sensitivities a quieter, more comfortable, and inclusive experience. During these dedicated hours, we proactively lower the noise levels and dim the lighting to create a calm, manageable, and soothing atmosphere. This thoughtful approach ensures that every guest can fully enjoy our wide variety of interactive games, delicious food, and fun activities without feeling overwhelmed. We open our doors two hours earlier on the first Sunday of every month to host this special event. This initiative reflects our commitment to making sure that fun is accessible for everyone in our community. We invite you to join us for a morning of stress free entertainment where your family can relax and create wonderful memories together in a supportive setting. Please visit your local Chuck E. Cheese Raleigh location on the first Sunday of the month to enjoy this unique experience with your loved ones.

Experience the ultimate seasonal getaway at Phillips Farms Market and Fun Park. This vibrant destination offers an unforgettable outdoor adventure for families and friends looking to enjoy the beauty of the countryside. Guests can dive into a world of excitement with unique attractions, including our expansive corn box, pedal cart tracks, thrilling bounce pillows, and the charming Pint Sized Pasture petting zoo. Whether you are racing on our roller racers or enjoying a scenic wagon ride, there is something here for every age to enjoy throughout the spring and summer seasons. Beyond our daily fun park activities, we host a rotating calendar of community-focused events, ranging from seasonal festivals like Strawberryfest and Peachfest to impactful community gatherings such as blood drives and benefit days. Our professional staff is dedicated to providing a safe, clean, and energetic environment for all our visitors. We invite you to pack up the family and join us this weekend for an active day of sunshine and recreation. Visit our ticket booth on-site to secure your admission and start making lasting memories on the farm today.

Camera Swap is a community gathering at Rebus Works designed for photographers to buy, sell, or trade their pre-owned camera equipment. The event serves as a practical hub for local hobbyists and professionals to exchange gear while decluttering their own collections in a social environment. Attendees can browse a variety of used cameras and lenses directly from fellow enthusiasts. The primary benefit is the ability to inspect gear in person, test equipment on the spot, and negotiate deals face to face without the risks associated with online marketplaces. This experience removes the uncertainty of buying used items by allowing for immediate functional testing. Whether you are seeking an affordable upgrade or aiming to find a new home for idle lenses, this event provides a streamlined process for gear transition. The atmosphere is centered on shared knowledge and community building among those passionate about photography. We welcome photographers of all skill levels to join us for a productive afternoon of networking and trade. Bring your equipment, connect with local peers, and discover your next piece of gear.