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Legendary rock band Deep Purple will perform live at the Red Hat Amphitheater in downtown Raleigh. This concert offers fans an opportunity to experience iconic rock music in a premier open-air venue designed for live entertainment. Attendees can expect a full concert experience featuring classic hits and instrumental precision. The set will highlight the band signature sound, including soaring vocal performances, powerful percussion, and the famous interplay between organ and electric guitar. The production focuses on delivering a high-energy, authentic rock show rather than a standard stage performance. This event is ideal for classic rock enthusiasts and music lovers who appreciate seasoned musicianship. The Red Hat Amphitheater provides excellent sightlines and a convenient location within walking distance of downtown dining and transit options. Parking is available nearby to ensure easy access for all concertgoers. Secure your tickets now to witness one of the most influential bands in rock history. Join us for a memorable night of music under the open sky in the heart of Raleigh.

FREE Family Fest in Raleigh — Saturday, September 12! Looking for a full day of family fun, creativity, connection, and outdoor adventure? Join us for the 3rd Annual Family Fest at Lakeside Retreats! Optional overnight Camping 📅 Saturday, September 12, 2026 ⏰ 8:00 AM–9:00 PM 📍 4521 Mial Plantation Road, Raleigh, NC 27610 🎟️ FREE admission Enjoy a day filled with: 🔥 Fire show 🎨 Art activities 🥋 Martial arts class 🫧 Bubbles 🧘 Yoga and sound bath 🌲 Forest bathing 🏕️ S’mores and optional overnight camping 🍴 Food trucks and vendors 💛 Sensory yurt 🎤 Guest speakers 🏆 Tug of war …and so much more!

Field Science: Pollinator Edition is a hands-on community science event focused on observing and recording local pollinator activity. Participants will contribute real-world data to The Great Sunflower Project to help researchers better understand ecosystem health. This program provides an engaging way to learn about the vital roles bees, butterflies, and other insects play in our environment. During the session, attendees will learn how to accurately identify various pollinator species. We will head into the field to practice observation techniques and collect data for scientific databases. You will also use nets to capture specimens for close-up study before documenting your findings on iNaturalist. All necessary tools and guidance will be provided to ensure a productive experience for everyone involved. This event is designed for anyone interested in biology, nature, or environmental conservation. Whether you are a student, a hobbyist, or simply curious about local wildlife, you will find this experience both educational and rewarding. Join us to develop your field research skills and connect with a community dedicated to supporting scientific discovery. We look forward to seeing you there to help track our local pollinators.

This event offers Brimley Society Members an exclusive behind the scenes tour of the museum Insect Research Lab and Ornithology collections. Guests will explore the facility known online as the Ant Lab while learning directly from our resident bug and bird experts. Participants will enjoy a guided walkthrough of active research spaces and curated collection areas. Experts will share insights into the scientific processes and history behind these unique biological archives. The session includes coffee and light refreshments to accompany the scientific demonstrations and tours. This experience is tailored specifically for Brimley Society Members who seek a deeper connection with our research departments. The atmosphere is professional yet conversational and interactive. It provides a rare opportunity to engage with the scientists who maintain these specialized collections and manage daily operations. If you are not yet a member you may join or upgrade your current status today to secure your spot for this premium experience. We look forward to welcoming you to this intimate morning of science and discovery.

Triangle Cinemas is thrilled to invite local families to experience the magic of the big screen this summer with our complimentary film series. Located at 9500 Forum Drive in Raleigh, our theater is dedicated to providing affordable entertainment for children throughout the season. From June 16 to August 20, 2026, we are hosting a rotating selection of family-friendly features, including the beloved Puss in Boots: The Last Wish. Sessions are held from Tuesday through Thursday, with select Fridays available to accommodate your summer schedule. Doors open promptly at 9:30 a.m., with movie screenings beginning at 10:00 a.m. Please note that while outside food and drinks are not permitted inside the theater, a variety of delicious concessions will be available for purchase to enhance your viewing experience. This is an excellent opportunity for parents to enjoy a low-cost, high-energy outing with their children. We encourage you to visit our website to view the full lineup of screenings and to plan your next visit to Triangle Cinemas. We look forward to seeing you at the movies soon for a summer of cinematic adventure and joy.

Field Science: Pollinator Edition is a hands-on community science event focused on observing and recording local pollinator activity. Participants will contribute real-world data to The Great Sunflower Project to help researchers better understand ecosystem health. This program provides an engaging way to learn about the vital roles bees, butterflies, and other insects play in our environment. During the session, attendees will learn how to accurately identify various pollinator species. We will head into the field to practice observation techniques and collect data for scientific databases. You will also use nets to capture specimens for close-up study before documenting your findings on iNaturalist. All necessary tools and guidance will be provided to ensure a productive experience for everyone involved. This event is designed for anyone interested in biology, nature, or environmental conservation. Whether you are a student, a hobbyist, or simply curious about local wildlife, you will find this experience both educational and rewarding. Join us to develop your field research skills and connect with a community dedicated to supporting scientific discovery. We look forward to seeing you there to help track our local pollinators.

This event offers Brimley Society Members an exclusive behind the scenes tour of the museum Insect Research Lab and Ornithology collections. Guests will explore the facility known online as the Ant Lab while learning directly from our resident bug and bird experts. Participants will enjoy a guided walkthrough of active research spaces and curated collection areas. Experts will share insights into the scientific processes and history behind these unique biological archives. The session includes coffee and light refreshments to accompany the scientific demonstrations and tours. This experience is tailored specifically for Brimley Society Members who seek a deeper connection with our research departments. The atmosphere is professional yet conversational and interactive. It provides a rare opportunity to engage with the scientists who maintain these specialized collections and manage daily operations. If you are not yet a member you may join or upgrade your current status today to secure your spot for this premium experience. We look forward to welcoming you to this intimate morning of science and discovery.

Triangle Cinemas is thrilled to invite local families to experience the magic of the big screen this summer with our complimentary film series. Located at 9500 Forum Drive in Raleigh, our theater is dedicated to providing affordable entertainment for children throughout the season. From June 16 to August 20, 2026, we are hosting a rotating selection of family-friendly features, including the beloved Puss in Boots: The Last Wish. Sessions are held from Tuesday through Thursday, with select Fridays available to accommodate your summer schedule. Doors open promptly at 9:30 a.m., with movie screenings beginning at 10:00 a.m. Please note that while outside food and drinks are not permitted inside the theater, a variety of delicious concessions will be available for purchase to enhance your viewing experience. This is an excellent opportunity for parents to enjoy a low-cost, high-energy outing with their children. We encourage you to visit our website to view the full lineup of screenings and to plan your next visit to Triangle Cinemas. We look forward to seeing you at the movies soon for a summer of cinematic adventure and joy.

Field Science: Pollinator Edition is a hands-on community science event focused on observing and recording local pollinator activity. Participants will contribute real-world data to The Great Sunflower Project to help researchers better understand ecosystem health. This program provides an engaging way to learn about the vital roles bees, butterflies, and other insects play in our environment. During the session, attendees will learn how to accurately identify various pollinator species. We will head into the field to practice observation techniques and collect data for scientific databases. You will also use nets to capture specimens for close-up study before documenting your findings on iNaturalist. All necessary tools and guidance will be provided to ensure a productive experience for everyone involved. This event is designed for anyone interested in biology, nature, or environmental conservation. Whether you are a student, a hobbyist, or simply curious about local wildlife, you will find this experience both educational and rewarding. Join us to develop your field research skills and connect with a community dedicated to supporting scientific discovery. We look forward to seeing you there to help track our local pollinators.

Field Science: Pollinator Edition is a hands-on community science event focused on observing and recording local pollinator activity. Participants will contribute real-world data to The Great Sunflower Project to help researchers better understand ecosystem health. This program provides an engaging way to learn about the vital roles bees, butterflies, and other insects play in our environment. During the session, attendees will learn how to accurately identify various pollinator species. We will head into the field to practice observation techniques and collect data for scientific databases. You will also use nets to capture specimens for close-up study before documenting your findings on iNaturalist. All necessary tools and guidance will be provided to ensure a productive experience for everyone involved. This event is designed for anyone interested in biology, nature, or environmental conservation. Whether you are a student, a hobbyist, or simply curious about local wildlife, you will find this experience both educational and rewarding. Join us to develop your field research skills and connect with a community dedicated to supporting scientific discovery. We look forward to seeing you there to help track our local pollinators.

The Holly Springs Salamanders face the Zebulon Devil Dogz in a Coastal Plain League baseball game held at Ting Park. This matchup offers fans an evening of competitive collegiate summer baseball in a community focused setting. Attendees can expect a standard game day experience enhanced by the Bark in the Park event. Supporters are encouraged to bring their dogs to the stadium for this specific game. The evening features dog friendly activities, various treats, and a social environment designed for pet owners and their canine companions. It is an opportunity to enjoy high quality local sports while spending time outdoors with your pet. Guests should be aware that all dogs must remain on a leash at all times for the safety and comfort of everyone in attendance. This event is ideal for families, baseball enthusiasts, and local dog owners looking for a unique outing. Whether you are a die hard fan of the Salamanders or simply enjoy a night at the ballpark, this game provides a welcoming atmosphere for all participants. Secure your tickets and prepare for a fun evening under the lights at Ting Park.

This balance training class is a community wellness initiative designed to improve physical stability and coordination for older adults. The program provides accessible instruction in local neighborhood settings to help participants maintain independence and confidence in their daily movements. Each session focuses on structured exercises that target flexibility, core strength, and body awareness. Participants engage in guided routines that support safer mobility and enhance overall physical control. These exercises are tailored to accommodate various fitness levels, ensuring that every attendee can safely practice movements that build long-term physical resilience. This program is ideal for seniors looking to improve their functional strength within a welcoming and supportive group setting. The atmosphere is encouraging, allowing each individual to work at a comfortable pace under the guidance of experienced instructors. Whether you are aiming to reduce the risk of falls or simply wish to enhance your movement quality, this class provides the practical tools you need. Join us to build essential skills that support your active lifestyle and long-term health. Registration is now open for all community members interested in participating.

Lace up your sneakers and join the vibrant community at the NC Run Club held every Thursday evening at Bottle Theory in Apex. This recurring event invites runners of all skill levels to participate in a fun, social community run that promotes wellness and friendship. Whether you are a seasoned marathoner or just beginning your fitness journey, you will find a supportive atmosphere where every pace is welcomed and encouraged. After you have completed your run, stick around to unwind at Bottle Theory. The venue offers a fantastic selection of craft beverages and delicious food options, providing the perfect reward for your efforts on the pavement. This is an excellent opportunity to connect with local fitness enthusiasts, meet new friends, and enjoy a relaxing midweek atmosphere in the heart of Apex. There is no cost to participate in the run, making this an accessible way to integrate physical activity into your routine. Grab your gear and head over to Green Level West Road this Thursday to be part of this energetic group. We look forward to seeing you at the starting line for a great evening of exercise and community spirit.

This forty-five minute fitness class provides a full-body workout designed specifically for seniors and active adults. The session focuses on building sustainable strength and improving physical flexibility through guided movement. By blending varied techniques, the program helps participants maintain independence and vitality during the summer months. Each session begins with a gentle warm-up and a standing yoga flow to prepare the body. The core of the workout includes compound strength exercises utilizing light weights alongside low-impact cardio and dedicated balance training. The class concludes with standing stretches to aid recovery. Importantly, all exercises are performed standing, meaning there is no requirement to get down on the floor. Chairs are available throughout the session for support, and instructors provide modifications for every fitness level to ensure safety and comfort. This class is ideal for older adults looking for an approachable way to stay active in a supportive environment. The atmosphere is professional, welcoming, and focused on personal progress. We invite you to join us to improve your mobility and gain strength. Please arrive a few minutes early to set up your space and meet the instructor.