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Celebrate Bike Month with us at the Rialto for a special double feature screening event. This evening showcases the local cycling culture and a beloved cinema classic for enthusiasts and film lovers alike. We begin the night with Tandem, a short film captured locally in Raleigh by the production team at High Dive. Following this, we will screen the 1979 Academy Award winning feature film Breaking Away. This cinematic classic tells the story of four friends navigating life, friendship, and the intense pursuit of competitive cycling. You will experience two distinct perspectives on the sport within one theater session. This event is designed for cycling fans, film buffs, and anyone looking for a unique community experience in Raleigh. The atmosphere will be casual and welcoming, making it a perfect night out to celebrate active transportation and local artistry. We encourage you to join us for this celebration of life on two wheels. Please arrive on time to secure your seat and enjoy the full program. We look forward to seeing you at the theater for an inspiring evening of film and community spirit.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show is a classic cult film screening presented with a high energy live performance at The Rialto theatre in Raleigh. This event combines the legendary motion picture with professional shadow cast antics to deliver an immersive cinematic experience that invites deep audience participation throughout the night. Attendees will watch the film alongside the Low Down Cheap Little Punks as they recreate scenes live on stage. The performance features live choreography and interactive elements that keep the energy high from start to finish. This event is perfect for fans of cult cinema and those seeking a unique night out in the city. The atmosphere is bold and inclusive, encouraging attendees to embrace the spirit of the show. Whether you are a longtime devotee of the film or a first time visitor, this is a staple of local Raleigh culture. Secure your tickets in advance to ensure your spot for this essential theatrical event. Join us for a journey that promises to be memorable and leave you shivering in anticipation as you experience this iconic production in person.

The Fine Arts League of Cary proudly presents the 16th Annual Wake County Teen Art Exhibition, a vibrant celebration of creativity showcasing over 100 works by talented student artists from across Wake County. On view May 6–27, 2026, at the Frankie G. Weems Gallery on the campus of Meredith College, this professionally curated exhibition highlights the exceptional achievements of young artists selected by their teachers. Join the community for a special public reception and awards ceremony on May 10, 2026, from 2:00–4:00 p.m., where $20,000 in prizes will be awarded to students and their schools. Sponsored by Cary Family Dental and supported by local arts organizations and Meredith College, the exhibition not only honors artistic excellence but also reinvests in school art programs, helping foster the next generation of creative thinkers. Now in its 16th year, this inspiring event underscores the importance of arts education while offering students a meaningful opportunity to exhibit their work in a gallery setting. All are welcome to attend and experience the creativity, imagination, and talent of Wake County’s young artists.

Experience the joy of literacy combined with the beauty of nature during our May StoryWalks series across Wake County Parks. This engaging program invites children and families to read a featured book page by page while exploring scenic walking trails. It is a fantastic way to encourage outdoor exercise and foster a lifelong love for reading in an immersive environment. Whether you are visiting Beech Bluff, Crowder, Harris Lake, Oak View, Yates Mill, or Sandy Pines, you will find delightful stories paired with the fresh air and stunning landscapes of our local parks. The featured books this month include titles such as I Love Strawberries, Finding Wild, and Be Nice to Spiders, among others. Each location offers a unique path and narrative experience tailored for young readers to enjoy throughout the month of May. We encourage families to visit these locations during park hours to participate in this free, active educational experience. Grab your comfortable walking shoes, pack some water, and head out to your nearest participating park to enjoy a wonderful literary adventure with your family today.

Join your neighbors at the Chapel Hill Food Distribution event, a vital community resource dedicated to ensuring that all residents have access to fresh and nutritious groceries. Held consistently on the second and fourth Wednesday of every month, this initiative operates out of the Eubanks Park-and-Ride Lot. We invite all community members in need to stop by at 9:30 a.m. to collect supplemental food items. Please remember to bring one or two reusable boxes or bags to help carry your supplies during your visit. This collaborative effort with the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina thrives on the dedication of local supporters. If you have time to spare, we are always looking for enthusiastic volunteers to assist with the distribution process. Your support makes a tangible difference in our town. If you require further assistance or ongoing support, please utilize the online food finder tool provided by the food bank to locate additional agencies near you. We look forward to seeing you at our next distribution event as we work together to support a healthy and vibrant Chapel Hill.

Experience the joy of literacy combined with the beauty of nature during our May StoryWalks series across Wake County Parks. This engaging program invites children and families to read a featured book page by page while exploring scenic walking trails. It is a fantastic way to encourage outdoor exercise and foster a lifelong love for reading in an immersive environment. Whether you are visiting Beech Bluff, Crowder, Harris Lake, Oak View, Yates Mill, or Sandy Pines, you will find delightful stories paired with the fresh air and stunning landscapes of our local parks. The featured books this month include titles such as I Love Strawberries, Finding Wild, and Be Nice to Spiders, among others. Each location offers a unique path and narrative experience tailored for young readers to enjoy throughout the month of May. We encourage families to visit these locations during park hours to participate in this free, active educational experience. Grab your comfortable walking shoes, pack some water, and head out to your nearest participating park to enjoy a wonderful literary adventure with your family today.

Welcome to Toddler Nature Time, a premier outdoor program designed specifically for toddlers and their caregivers. This engaging initiative provides an immersive environment where little ones can explore the wonders of the natural world through a series of safe, relaxed, and age-appropriate experiences. Our program encourages curiosity and sensory development by offering a variety of structure-free activities and creative crafts tailored for children aged zero to three years old. We understand the busy schedules of families, which is why our program is designed with flexibility in mind. Participants are invited to drop in at any time throughout the scheduled session to participate at their own pace. This unique approach ensures a stress-free experience for both parents and children, fostering a supportive community of nature enthusiasts. We invite you to join us for an enriching morning of discovery. Please secure your spot by registering online in advance or with our friendly instructor upon your arrival. Note that children under one year old are welcome to attend completely free of charge and do not require prior registration. We look forward to seeing you and your little explorer outdoors.

Experience the vibrant energy of the Shuffle lunch break concert series hosted by Hub RTP. Every Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., we invite you to step away from your desk and immerse yourself in high quality live performances featuring a new artist in residence each month. Whether you are looking to revitalize your midday routine or simply enjoy great music in the fresh air, this series offers the perfect professional escape for the local community. The series runs throughout the spring and fall months, providing a consistent soundtrack to your work week. Mark your calendars for our grand opening on March 4, 2026, where the first 100 attendees will receive a delicious free ice cream treat. Located at 3151 Elion Drive in the heart of Research Triangle Park, this event is entirely free to attend. Bring your colleagues, grab some lunch, and join us to support local talent while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. We encourage you to navigate to the venue early to secure your spot and make the most of your midday break with us.