Queer Speed Dating and Friend-Making at Videri

Start your month at Raleigh City Farm with a free community event featuring volunteer opportunities, farm tours, educational workshops, weed walks, and family-friendly activities. Explore the urban farm, connect with neighbors, learn about sustainable agriculture, and enjoy a morning outdoors at the farm. Registration is required for some activities.

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

Videri Monthly Market is a recurring community gathering that brings together local makers and shoppers for a curated morning of commerce. This event serves as a platform for regional artisans to showcase their craft while providing attendees with direct access to high quality handmade goods. The goal is to encourage a slower pace of life and foster meaningful connections within our local creative economy. Attendees can explore a diverse selection of products including vintage apparel, handmade pottery, jewelry, and unique lifestyle designs. Featured participants at this edition include Riott Ryann, Lazy Lamb Art, Walamob, Sml Wrld Vintage, Chains by Ains, Legacy Makings, Madeline's Designs, Wallflower Vintage, and Sarah Mills Pottery. This curated mix of vendors ensures a variety of styles and items suitable for every interest and home aesthetic. This market is designed for residents who value supporting local business and want to discover unique items not found in standard retail stores. The atmosphere is casual, welcoming, and perfect for a morning outing with friends. Join us to experience the latest creations from your talented neighbors and find your next favorite piece. We look forward to seeing you there.

Videri is hosting a community craft night on the patio on Friday, June 19, from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. This gathering provides a dedicated space for local creatives to socialize and work on their personal projects in an open-air environment. Attendees can enjoy local treats and a selection of wine while they work. The event focuses on the creative process rather than the final result, encouraging participants to bring their ongoing projects, whether they are knitting, sketching, or working on other small-scale crafts. The atmosphere is casual and designed to facilitate conversation among fellow makers. This event is ideal for hobbyists, artists, and anyone looking for a relaxed way to spend a Friday evening. We welcome all skill levels and project types, emphasizing that the value lies in the act of making art rather than perfection. There is no formal instruction provided, making it an excellent opportunity for independent work in a supportive, public setting. Join us on the patio for an evening of shared creativity, refreshments, and connection. We look forward to seeing your latest projects and hosting you for this craft-focused social gathering.

Celebrate the richness and accomplishments of Queer communities at the Nasher Museum of Art. Join us for an engaging Gallery Guide Tour titled Projecting Pride, where we explore powerful works that center queer voices and themes of joy, resilience, and acceptance. This special tour offers a unique opportunity to reflect on diversity and the evolving narratives that shape our shared world through the lens of contemporary art. The Nasher Museum of Art is proud to host this inclusive event as part of our ongoing commitment to community enrichment. Whether you are a dedicated art enthusiast or simply looking for an inspiring way to spend your Thursday evening, our gallery guides provide thoughtful insights and facilitate meaningful discussions about the exhibition. Admission to the museum is completely free for everyone, and no advance registration is required to join this tour. We invite you to experience these evocative installations in a welcoming, communal environment. Gather your friends and visit us on June 4, 2026, from 6 to 7 p.m. for an unforgettable afternoon of art and celebration. We look forward to seeing you at the Nasher.

Pride Stories is an evening community event dedicated to celebrating the LGBTQ+ community and their supporters. The gathering focuses on contemplation, exploration, and fun to honor diverse experiences through shared narratives and local engagement. This event provides a meaningful space for connection within a welcoming environment. Attendees can participate in several curated activities throughout the evening. The event features a guided story walk titled Between the Lines by artist Marcos Severi. Guests can also engage with a pride themed craft station hosted by Bear Hands, visit a pop up dog booth presented by Freedom Ride Rescue, and enjoy sweet treats provided by Groovy Duck. Each activity offers a unique way to participate in the celebration. This event is designed for individuals of all ages who want to support and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. The atmosphere is inclusive, relaxed, and perfect for families, friends, and local residents looking to connect with neighbors. We invite everyone to join us for this engaging evening of reflection and community spirit. Please plan to arrive early to experience all the scheduled activities and amenities throughout the event space.

Join the Lavender Social for an unforgettable evening at Trivia Night: Pride Edition. Hosted at the vibrant West End Emporium in Pittsboro, this event celebrates community, intellect, and inclusivity during a month dedicated to honoring LGBTQ+ identity. Whether you are a trivia enthusiast or simply looking to connect with new friends in a welcoming atmosphere, this gathering offers the perfect opportunity to engage with the Triangle local queer scene. Participants can look forward to challenging questions, great company, and the energetic spirit that defines our local pride celebrations. Beyond just a fun night of competition, this event is part of a larger series of curated experiences designed to foster community growth and visibility. We invite you to test your knowledge while supporting local venues that champion diversity and artistic expression. Mark your calendars for June 4, 2026, at 7 p.m. to be part of the festivities. Space is limited, so we encourage you to visit our social media pages to confirm registration details and see how you can get involved in this fantastic lineup of events throughout the month.