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Event

Birding with Wake Audubon Society

Museum Park · 8:00 AM

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Birding with Wake Audubon Society

Museum Park · 8:00 AM

Theater & dance

NCMA Dance Gumbo: Dance Fitness with Jordan Farrell

Museum Park · 9:00 AM

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Family Storytime

North Regional Library · 9:30 AM

Art & museums

NCMA to Go Art Kits: Sponge, Stamp, Soar / Kit de artedel NCMA para llevar: pinta con esponja, estampa ¡y a volar!

East Building · 10:00 AM

Art & museums

Audio Description Tour of Ancient Nubia

East Building · 10:30 AM

1 more date through Dec 3
Event

Ready, Set, School Marbles Community Playdates

Green Road Community Library · 10:30 AM

Event

ABC Craft and Learn

Duraleigh Road Community Library · 11:00 AM

1 more date through Nov 21
Art & museums

Still. Moving: LIGHT OF LIFE as Interpreted by Killian Manning

East Building · 11:00 AM

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Stay and Play

Athens Drive Community Library · 11:00 AM

3 more dates through Nov 24
Theater & dance

Notes on View: Paradox Opera

West Building · 11:30 AM

Theater & dance

A Nutcracker Experience

Northeast Regional Library · 11:30 AM

Art & museums

Public Tour

West Building · 1:00 PM

8 more dates through Dec 5
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SOLD OUT: Paint the Moon Phases

Athens Drive Community Library · 1:00 PM

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Book Page Christmas Trees

Green Road Community Library · 2:00 PM

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The Periodic Table by Primo Levi

Oberlin Regional Library · 2:30 PM

Art & museums

Art on the Dot

West Building · 2:30 PM

4 more dates through Dec 5
Festivals & markets

Lighting of the Tree

Lafayette Village · 3:00 PM

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STEAM LAB

Leesville Community Library · 3:00 PM

Music

Pianist Elia Cecino

East Building · 3:00 PM

Event

Sensory Storytime

North Regional Library · 3:00 PM

Art & museums

NCMA Movies at Moore Square: Wicked: For Good (2025)

Moore Square · 3:00 PM

Music

Notes on View: The Gregg Gelb Jazz Combo

West Building · 3:00 PM

Comedy

The ComedyWorx Matinee

ComedyWorx · 4:00 PM

Free3 more dates through Dec 5
Comedy

Special Event: Kyle Kinane

Goodnights Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

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80s Karaoke & Costume Contest

Raleigh Brewing Company · 7:00 PM

Music

Orville Peck - Man Turned Mule Tour

The Ritz · 7:00 PM

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Ippolita Trunk Show & Designer Appearance

Village District · Through Nov 15

Comedy

Capital City Culture Club - Thanksgiving Edition

ComedyWorx · 7:00 PM

Free
Comedy

Room 861 at Goodnights: Emma Willmann

Goodnights Comedy Club · 7:30 PM

1 more date through Nov 22
Comedy

Off the Cuff

ComedyWorx · 9:00 PM

Free
Event

Preschool Practice and Play

Athens Drive Community Library · 1:00 PM

Event

Adult Crafternoon - Wooden Spoon Recipe Holder

Leesville Community Library · 2:00 PM

Art & museums

3rd-5th STEAM Lab: Pointillism Dot Art

Oberlin Regional Library · 2:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 20
Event

STEAM Lab: The Solar System!

Duraleigh Road Community Library · 3:00 PM

Music

Pianist Seonghum Jeong

East Building · 3:00 PM

Comedy

Special Event: Christian Johnson

Goodnights Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

Event

Forest Bathing

JC Raulston Arboretum · 7:00 PM

From $40
Comedy

Room 861 at Goodnights: Jonathan Van Halem

Goodnights Comedy Club · 7:30 PM

Event

Family Storytime

Oberlin Regional Library · 10:00 AM

Event

Baby Storytime

Oberlin Regional Library · 11:00 AM

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ABC Craft and Learn

North Regional Library · 11:30 AM

1 more date through Nov 23
Event

Strega Nona: K-5th Adventures

North Regional Library · 4:30 PM

1 more date through Nov 17
Event

K-5th Adventures: Squishy Creations

Oberlin Regional Library · 4:30 PM

1 more date through Nov 18
Event

K-5th Adventures: Pretty Close But Not the Same!

Duraleigh Road Community Library · 5:00 PM

Comedy

Teen: Joomchi Magic

Northeast Regional Library · 5:30 PM

Event

Learning with Lego

Green Road Community Library · 6:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 23
Event

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman by Laurence Sterne 1/2

North Regional Library · 6:30 PM

Sports

WWE RAW

Lenovo Center · 7:30 PM

Event

Toddler Storytime

Northeast Regional Library · 9:15 AM

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Family Storytime

Southgate Community Library · 10:30 AM

2 more dates through Nov 24
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Learning with Lego

Oberlin Regional Library · 4:30 PM

1 more date through Nov 24
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3rd-5th Adventures: Winterween

Northeast Regional Library · 4:30 PM

1 more date through Nov 24
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Tuesdays @ the Library

Leesville Community Library · 4:30 PM

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Pine Cone Turkeys: K-5th Adventures

Green Road Community Library · 4:30 PM

Event

Oberlin Writers' Group: No Stress November

Oberlin Regional Library · 6:30 PM

1 more date through Nov 22
Event

Teen Program: Trinket Trade

Oberlin Regional Library · 6:30 PM

Art & museums

A History of Runes

North Regional Library · 6:30 PM

Theater & dance

The Theatre of Science Fiction and Science Fact

Frank Thompson Hall · 7:00 PM

Free
Event

Bingo, Books, and Bagels for Seniors

North Regional Library · 10:00 AM

Event

Art + Nature Story Time

North Carolina Museum of Art · 10:30 AM

Event

Family Storytime

Duraleigh Road Community Library · 11:00 AM

Event

Baby Storytime

Green Road Community Library · 11:30 AM

Event

STEAM Lab: 3rd-5th Graders: Bridges

North Regional Library · 4:30 PM

Event

No More Gnomes!: K-5th Adventures

Southgate Community Library · 4:30 PM

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Books & Brews Discussion Group: News of the World

Green Road Community Library · 5:00 PM

Music

Periphery - A Pale White Dot US Tour

The Ritz · 5:30 PM

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Mindful Museum: Fall Singing Bowl Sound Bath

North Carolina Museum of Art · 6:00 PM

Event

The Snail Mail Society

North Regional Library · 6:00 PM

Event

Wed. Cookbook Club: The Best-Ever Cookie Book by Good Housekeeping

Northeast Regional Library · 6:30 PM

1 more date through Nov 23
Event

Trivia Night

Leesville Community Library · 7:00 PM

Comedy

Special Event: Reem Edan

Goodnights Comedy Club · 7:30 PM

Comedy

Open Mic at Goodnights

Goodnights Comedy Club · 8:00 PM

Event

The Light Eaters by Zoe Schlanger

Oberlin Regional Library · 1:00 PM

Event

Craft It: Book Page Tree

Northeast Regional Library · 2:00 PM

Festivals & markets

2026 Holiday Open House

Village District · 4:00 PM

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Design Your Own Decorative Plate: K-5th Adventures

Richard B. Harrison Community Library · 4:30 PM

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Pokémon Club (6th-8th Grade)

Oberlin Regional Library · 4:30 PM

Event

K-2nd Adventures: Whip It Up!

Northeast Regional Library · 4:30 PM

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Shelf Indulgence

Athens Drive Community Library · 5:00 PM

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ABC Craft and Learn

Southgate Community Library · 5:30 PM

Event

A Puzzling Affair: Jigsaw Competition at the NCMA

West Building · 5:30 PM

Comedy

TCC: The ComedyWorx Conservatory

ComedyWorx · 6:00 PM

Free1 more date through Nov 23
Event

Teens: Sunrise on the Reaping Craft Night

North Regional Library · 6:00 PM

Event

Trivia Night at Raleigh Brewing

Raleigh Brewing Company · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 24
Sports

Montreal Canadiens vs. Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes home games · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

Fall Dance Concert

NC State performances (Stewart Theatre and campus stages) · Through Nov 20

Free
Comedy

Special Event: Wes Barker

Goodnights Comedy Club · 7:15 PM

Comedy

Room 861 at Goodnights: Ray Lau

Goodnights Comedy Club · 8:00 PM

2 more dates through Nov 21
Comedy

Longform House Teams

ComedyWorx · 8:30 PM

Free
Event

Baby Playdate

Oberlin Regional Library · 11:00 AM

Art & museums

Docent-Led Public Tour of Ancient Nubia

East Building · 1:00 PM

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Sensory Playdate

Green Road Community Library · 2:00 PM

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Spades Card Club

North Regional Library · 2:30 PM

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K-5th Adventures

Leesville Community Library · 4:30 PM

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Building Club!

Southgate Community Library · 4:30 PM

1 more date through Dec 4
Comedy

Special Event: Tony Roberts

Goodnights Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

2 more dates through Nov 22
Music

Fall Chamber Singers and Instrumentalists Concert

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church · 7:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

An Archaeologist’s Face to Feet with King Taharqa

East Building · 7:00 PM

Comedy

The ComedyWorx Show

ComedyWorx · 8:00 PM

Free4 more dates through Dec 4
Comedy

The Harry Show

ComedyWorx · 10:00 PM

Free2 more dates through Dec 4
Art & museums

Museum Tour in ASL

West Building · 10:00 AM

Event

Ready, Set, School Community Playdates

Richard B. Harrison Community Library · 10:30 AM

Sports

Edmonton Oilers vs. Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes home games · 1:00 PM

Event

Snakes!: 3rd-5th STEAM Lab

Southgate Community Library · 2:00 PM

Event

Poetry Café & Open Mic

Northeast Regional Library · 2:00 PM

Music

Imminence - Axis Mundi Tour: North America 2026

The Ritz · 6:30 PM

Theater & dance

QuickSCRIPTS

NC State University Theatre · 7:00 PM

Music

NC State Jazz Orchestra Featuring the Cates Avenue Jazz Combo

NC State performances (Stewart Theatre and campus stages) · 7:00 PM

From $12
Festivals & markets

Annual Holiday Crafts Fair

NC State Crafts Center · 7:00 PM

From $3
Theater & dance

Fates & Foolery

3801 Hillsborough St # 121 · 9:00 PM

Free
Comedy

Special Event: Shrek Drag Brunch

Goodnights Comedy Club · 2:00 PM

Event

Pinecone Palooza: K-5th Grade

North Regional Library · 2:00 PM

Comedy

Gabriel Iglesias

Lenovo Center · 8:00 PM

Event

Read and Discuss Rationality

North Regional Library · 2:00 PM

Event

Wolves: K-5th Adventures

North Regional Library · 4:30 PM

1 more date through Nov 24
Event

K-5th Adventures: Winter Lights

Oberlin Regional Library · 4:30 PM

1 more date through Nov 25
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K-5th Adventures: Fabulous Fall Fun!

Duraleigh Road Community Library · 5:00 PM

Event

Teen: Whipped-Up Reads

Northeast Regional Library · 5:30 PM

Music

Pinecone Bluegrass Jam

Raleigh Brewing Company · 7:00 PM

Music

Wind Ensemble Holiday Performance

NC State performances (Stewart Theatre and campus stages) · 7:00 PM

From $12
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Kid-gineers: K-5th Adventures

Green Road Community Library · 4:30 PM

Event

Adult Craft It: Terrariums!

Duraleigh Road Community Library · 6:00 PM

Event

Teen Program: The World at the Table

Oberlin Regional Library · 6:30 PM

Event

Family Games!: K-5th Adventures

Southgate Community Library · 4:30 PM

Music

Pouya - The Foreverglades Tour

The Ritz · 7:00 PM

Music

R&B Music Experience featuring Trey Songz, Tank, Mario, Mya, Silk, and H-Town

Lenovo Center · 7:00 PM

Comedy

Special Event: K Trevor Wilson

Goodnights Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

2 more dates through Nov 29
Comedy

Room 861 at Goodnights: Hassan Phills

Goodnights Comedy Club · 7:30 PM

2 more dates through Nov 29
Event

Bingo!

Northeast Regional Library · 2:00 PM

Event

Unhinged Diamond Art!

Southgate Community Library · 2:00 PM

Event

Sound Healing Meditation

Oberlin Regional Library · 3:00 PM

Sports

Ottawa Senators vs. Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes home games · 7:00 PM

Comedy

SHE-nanigans

ComedyWorx · 9:00 PM

Free
Event

All Ages Crafternoon

Green Road Community Library · 1:00 PM

Music

Syd: Beard Tour

The Ritz · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Member Monday: Ancient Nubia

North Carolina Museum of Art · 10:00 AM

Event

Cookie Houses

Green Road Community Library · 6:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 1
Music

Christmas Together with Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, and CeCe Winans

Lenovo Center · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Model Train Exhibit

North Regional Library · 9:30 AM

7 more dates through Dec 8
Event

Jingle Bell Tales

Southgate Community Library · 10:30 AM

Event

Nadiya Bakes by Nadiya Hussain

North Regional Library · 2:30 PM

Music

Story Of The Year & Silverstein: CAMP SCREAMO TOUR

The Ritz · 6:00 PM

Art & museums

Plant-Lover's Tour: Winter Texture

JC Raulston Arboretum · 7:00 PM

Free
Music

An Evening With the NC State Jazz Combos

Frank Thompson Hall · 7:00 PM

Event

Intergeneration Story Circle

Gregg Museum of Art & Design · 7:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

What’s in the Box?

East Building · 10:00 AM

Event

The Housemaid by Freida McFadden

North Regional Library · 10:00 AM

1 more date through Dec 3
Event

Erasure by Percival Everett

Oberlin Regional Library · 10:30 AM

Event

Baby Playdate

Leesville Community Library · 11:30 AM

1 more date through Dec 9
Event

Craft It: Gnome Ornament

North Regional Library · 6:00 PM

Art & museums

Lecture: Chromatic Basquiat

East Building · 6:30 PM

Art & museums

Reading Day at the Gregg Museum

Gregg Museum of Art & Design · 7:00 PM

Free
Comedy

Special Event: Radel Ortiz

Goodnights Comedy Club · 7:30 PM

Comedy

Room 861 at Goodnights: Comics In the Crowd

Goodnights Comedy Club · 8:00 PM

Event

Cookiemobile!

Northeast Regional Library · 4:00 PM

Event

Cookie Houses

Northeast Regional Library · 4:30 PM

Sports

Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes home games · 7:00 PM

Comedy

Goodnights Presents: Alex Gorge

Goodnights Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

Event

Gift Wrapping Party!

Southgate Community Library · 10:00 AM

Theater & dance

Raleigh Charter High School Children's Theater Performance

Oberlin Regional Library · 4:00 PM

Art & museums

Family Movie Night: Abominable

East Building · 6:00 PM

Food & drink

Beer, Bourbon & Cigar Night

Raleigh Brewing Company · 6:00 PM

Music

Shakey Graves - Fondness, Etc. Tour

The Ritz · 7:00 PM

Comedy

Special Event: Andrew Schulz

Goodnights Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 5
Comedy

Room 861 at Goodnights: Ruby Setnik

Goodnights Comedy Club · 7:30 PM

2 more dates through Dec 6
Art & museums

Family-Friendly Tours

West Building · 10:30 AM

Event

Cookie Houses

Southgate Community Library · 10:30 AM

Art & museums

Teens Sketch in the Galleries

West Building · 12:00 PM

Event

Holiday Treats: a cookbook discussion

Green Road Community Library · 1:00 PM

Art & museums

The Art of Hitchcock: I Confess

North Regional Library · 2:00 PM

Music

NC State LIVE Well-Being Concerts With Nnenna and Pierce Freelon

Gregg Museum of Art & Design · Through Apr 10

From $10
Comedy

ComedyWorx: The Duel

ComedyWorx · 7:00 PM

Free
Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes home games · 7:00 PM

Comedy

Longform Night

ComedyWorx · 9:00 PM

Free
Event

Craft It! Mosaic Coaster

Green Road Community Library · 1:00 PM

Music

Turnover - Down On Earth Tour

The Ritz · 6:30 PM

Comedy

Leanne Morgan: The Time of Our Lives Tour

Lenovo Center · 7:00 PM

Comedy

Special Event: Bubba Dub

Goodnights Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

Event

A Stitch In Time

Northeast Regional Library · 4:00 PM

Event

Teen: Winter Open House

Northeast Regional Library · 5:00 PM

Event

Grow Your Own Microgreens

Athens Drive Community Library · 6:00 PM

Music

Pentatonix: Christmas In The City Tour

Lenovo Center · 7:00 PM

Event

Time of the Child by Niall Williams

North Regional Library · 10:00 AM

Event

In Stitches

North Regional Library · 6:30 PM

Sports

New York Rangers vs. Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes home games · 7:00 PM

Event

Teen Dungeons and Dragons Night

Leesville Community Library · 6:00 PM

Art & museums

Constellations and Classical Mythology

North Regional Library · 6:30 PM

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