Good Morning, Raleigh!
So normally, on the monthly giveaway I’d have a survey but today we are going to keep it short and sweet.
Vote in the poll below (just one click) and have a chance to win a $25 gift card to a local coffee spot, winners will be announced next newsletter.
As always, members get 5x the entries! Afterwards, get into this weeks regularly scheduled content down below:
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Wednesday 18th
Opening last week, “Where Sunlight Lingers” is a painting exhibit at Gallery C from Gayle Stott Lowry’s journey through Southern Italy — learn more.
A Roadmap to Freedom, a legal narrative on African Americans’ rights takes place at 6:45 at the CoR Museum — check it out.
Live Music
Clockwork 🎤 Dunlow [covers/acoustic] 7PM - FREE
Lincoln Theatre 🎸 Railroad Earth, Jason Carter Band [folk/rock] 8PM - $40
Pour House 🎙 Marshall Sidbury, Jackson Slater Band [outlaw] 8PM - $14
Thursday 19th
The Davie, a local bar downtown, has Comedy Night in their upstairs room for free this Thursday from 8-11PM — see it here.
The Hartwell has an Open Mic night starting at 7PM, check out their weekly schedule of events — listed here.
QuiltCon, the world’s largest modern quilting event, starts as early as this Thursday and runs through the weekend — get your tickets here.
Live Music
Chapel of Bones 🤘 Smile Empty Soul, & More! [nu-metal/alt rock] 6PM - $32
The Rialto 🎵 Perpetual Groove [indie rock/electronica] 8PM - $30
Slim’s 🎸 Hunter Blalock [americana] 9PM - FREE
Raleigh Listings & Apartments 🏡
Renovated 2 bedroom near Tryon Road: 2 bed, 1 bath, 1030SF | $290K
Property Near Iron Works, Midtown: 3 bed, 2.5 bath, 1300SF | $525K
Custom Home near Falls Lake: 4 bed, 5 bath, 4179SF | $1.17M
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Friday 20th
NC Museum of Natural Sciences is hosting Anime Adult Night, come out an explore Japanese animation, cosplay, and celebrate your favorites — details.
The Wakefield Barn towards Wake Forest is doing a candlelight show of Joe Hisaishi on the same day (a personal favorite) — doors open at 6:30PM.
Live Music
WF Listening Room 🎸 Doug Davis & Radio Silence [rock] 7:30PM - $20
Cannonball ⏺ 80’s Dance Party [on original vinyl] 8PM - $17
Meymandi Concert Hall 🎻 NC Symphony [tchaikovsky] 8PM - $80
Saturday 21st
Wake County Speedway (10 minutes from downtown) is back in session with stock cars as soon as this weekend’s pre-season — see race dates here.
Family friendly FairyTale tea takes place this weekend, starting at 9:30AM, storybooks, treats, and magical things to do — tickets here.
The Underground Vintage Market takes place at Transfer Co. Food Hall this weekend, starting at 11AM — details here and below:
Come dressed as a work of art, a famous artistic legend, or portray a key figure from history at this Judaic & NCMA collab event featuring the art of Rembrandt — all the info here.
Looking for more rare plants for your garden? The JC Raulston Arboretum is hosting an auction along with their Winter Symposium event — learn more.
Live Music
Cannonball 🪕 Purebred Mutts Band & More! [folk/punk] 7:30PM - $5
KINGS 👑 Living in Y2K Dance Party [2000s hits] 10PM - $15
Neptunes 🎧 Jermainia, DJ RED WILD [house] 10PM - $5
Sunday 22nd
Boatman Spirits is selling their own bottles! Check out their launch party this weekend as soon as 5PM for VIP access and 6PM for GA — spirits here.
Live Music
Berkely Cafe 🖤 Emo-A-Delic Sunday [emo/pop-punk sets] 6PM - FREE
Chapel of Bones 🌌 Ocean of Illusions, Fathom [ambience] 7PM - $20
Neptunes 🔱 When the Sun Sets, & More! [pop-punk/rock] 7PM - $15
Twenty-Twenties - An NC Short Film Series
“Twenty-Twenties is a short series of vignettes that touch on various themes relating to young adulthood in the modern world. Each episode is connected by the thread of a text chain between friends.”
Writer & Director, Blake Kinsey, wrote this about a year ago, in response to the world's continual challenges for a young person trying to retain any sense of optimism.
Check it out below and make sure to stay tuned for future episodes.
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Monday 23rd
It’s a slow Monday gain folks, maybe take it easy this week and plan your upcoming week with our monthly newsletter — find that here.
Tuesday 24th
The LGBT Center of Raleigh has a book club event Tuesday at 6:30PM, this month featuring Big Swiss — admission is free.
Live Music
KINGS 🎶 Smush, Daundry, Applefield, Bluegill [shoegaze] 7PM - $15
Raleighwood Updates
Still working on some updates to the companion website, Sir Walter’s Guide, that will launch next week officially!
Memberships are getting a revamp soon and existing members will get grandfathered in, details soon on that.
City News & Business
The Newsagent’s shop has opened! Check out their collection of thousands of vintage books, magazines, records, and more — every day but Sunday, 12-5PM.
The Lenovo Center has shown the new bar at the 300 level of the arena, check out some of the photos — shared here on WRAL.
MAKRS is accepting applications for the Ma & Pa Festival on May 9th — info.
Raleigh Parks announced a hiring event on March 19th at John Chavis Memorial Park — see details.
Sports News
The Carolina Hurricanes signed record breaking goaltender Brandon Bussi this past week and donated to the Autism Society of NC to celebrate in support of Brandon’s brother — announcement here.
If you’re looking for more hockey, check out the final home game of the season for NC State Club Hockey vs UNC — ticket start at $6 for Thursday.
Final Thoughts
That’s all she wrote folks! This email is nearing it’s size limit for the day (yes, I can only include so much or Google cuts me off) so I’m gonna sign off for now.
See you next week!
— Mason @ The Raleighwood Inbox