Latest Events in Wake County(January Updated)

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Don't miss your chance to get in to the LARGEST consignment sale in NC! We've got great deals for you but they'll all be gone within a week! This FREE ADMISSION event is the largest kids consignment sale in the nation and is held at the NC State Fairgrounds at 1025 Blue Ridge Road in Raleigh, NC. What do we have? Over a MILE of clothing racks and SIX HUNDRED TABLES of kids toys, books, games, baby supplies and more! We sell car seats, strollers, furniture, sports equipment... EVERYTHING you need for your kids. Prices are determined by each seller. We're the location to bring together over 1600 families' items under one roof for your convenience and savings! PLEASE NOTE: Eventbrite event has PUBLIC Shopping days ONLY... If you'd like to shop early, check out our website for information on being a seller or a volunteer. http://www.kxconsignment.com Want to do more than shop? Plan now to be a work exchanger or a seller and shop FIRST to get the BEST deals and selection. It takes only a few hours to get things tagged to sell, and use our Facebook Tagging Group for help! Exact Shopping Times are always most up to date on our website http://kxconsignment.com/schedule-location/ All other details about our event can be found on our website at www.kxconsignment.com Receiving Times to Drop Off Items: Monday thru Wednesday - Want to sell or need the schedule? Check the website http://www.kxconsignment.com/sell Sale Hours: Wednesday: Work Exchangers Private Sale (Sign Up to help make the sale possible for 5 or 10 hours to shop first!) Thursday:9am-8pm: Sellers Private Sale: (Seller wristband required) Thursday Night: 5-8pm KIDS EXCHANGE EVE SALE! Open to the Public w/ paid admission. Free admission for ACTIVE Military and spouses with ID during the KX-Eve Sale. Friday: Public Sale 9am – 6pm Saturday: Public Sale 9am – 4pm Sunday: Public Sale ~ HALF PRICE DAY 9am – 5pm Kids Exchange wants to be aware of who is shopping with us! Please pre-register or register while in line to enter. Your information will be used for any sale-related correspondence (including text message reminders for future sales and a post-event survey!) IMPORTANT: Save your e-mail confirmation or screenshot the message to show in order to gain entry. En Espanol: Participa en la venta a consignación de Kids Exchange a realizarse. Encontrarás en 1 solo lugar todo lo que necesites para bebes y niños. Equipo, juguetes y ropa para todas las edades! La ENTRADA ES LIBRE y somos la venta a consignación para niños mas grande a nivel nacional. Se lleva a cabo en los terrenos de la feria ubicados en Jim Graham building, 1025 Blue Ridge Road in Raleigh, NC. Mucho mas que una yarda, venta de artículos de mas de 1500 familias, todo bajo un solo techo!! Tenemos la seleccion mas grande de productos usados en perfectas condiciones para niños y bebes en NC! Podrás encontrar carreolas, cunas, cunas de viaje, muebles, mecedoras,juguetes,bicicletas, ropa, juegos, articulos deportivos, libros, material educativo, mochilas,biberones y muchas cosas mas para niño y niña. Puedes ver las fotos de ventas anteriores en nuestras redes sociales! Mercancia NUEVA CON ETIQUETA rebajada hasta un 90% de su precio de venta. ** Preventa special abierta al publico - Jueves a las 5:00 pm! Admision Solo abierta a 300 compradores - Reserva tu entrada aqui o pago CASH en la entrada. Viernes - Domingo - Venta abierta: La venta estará abierta a todo el público Viernes, Sabado y Domingo. ENTRADA LIBRE! Domingo MITAD DE PRECIO: podrás encontrar muchos artículos marcados a mitad de precio solo este dia ( no incluye articulos marcados con etiqueta de precio regular "Full Price") Mejor dia para comprar!! Visita nuestro sitio web para mas detalles www.kxconsignment.com Siguenos en Facebook o Instagram para saber mas y ver fotos y video de nuestros artículos antes de la venta Information Source: Kids Exchange Consignment Sale | eventbrite

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The Small School is excited to present the upcoming Small School Talk featuring award-winning essayist and critic, William Deresiewicz. The talk will take place at 6pm on Thursday, August 31, at the prestigious North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh. Deresiewicz is a highly respected visiting artist who is known for his thought-provoking insights on culture and society. He is the best-selling author of "Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life" and has published over 300 essays and reviews. His new book, "The End of Solitude: Selected Essays on Culture and Society," has received critical acclaim. Deresiewicz has been recognized with numerous awards, including the Hiett Prize in the Humanities and the National Book Critics Circle's Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing. His work has been featured in top publications such as The New York Times, The Atlantic, and Harper's. With his extensive experience in academia, having taught English at Yale and Columbia, Deresiewicz brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his speaking engagements. Don't miss this opportunity to hear from one of today's most influential voices in the arts and education. This event is part of the Small School Fall Visiting Artist lecture series and admission is free.

@PurpleHeartedRadio is proud to present Cat's Carpet LIVE!! Performance Series, an extraordinary event that showcases talented bands, singers, and artists in an intimate setting. This exciting series will take place on September 1, 2023, at The Portal in Raleigh, NC. The venue's address is 2902 Hillsborough Street, providing a convenient and accessible location for attendees. Cat's Carpet LIVE!! Performance Series offers a unique opportunity for music enthusiasts and art lovers to experience captivating live performances. The event promises an immersive and engaging atmosphere, allowing the audience to connect with the artists on a deeper level. Tickets for this highly anticipated event are available for purchase at the affordable price of $10, offering incredible value for an unforgettable live music experience. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to witness the incredible talents showcased at Cat's Carpet LIVE!! Performance Series. Mark your calendars and join us at The Portal in Raleigh on September 1, 2023, for an evening filled with exceptional music, soulful melodies, and extraordinary artistic expressions. Let the enchanting ambiance of Cat's Carpet LIVE!! Performance Series transport you to a world of creativity and inspiration. Get your tickets now and be a part of this remarkable event.

Small School presents a captivating evening with visiting artist Kenseth Armstead in conversation with Kayla Coleman at the renowned North Carolina Museum of Art. This exclusive event will take place at 6pm on Thursday, September 7 in Raleigh. With a distinguished career spanning three decades, Kenseth Armstead has consistently produced thought-provoking conceptual art. His work has been featured in groundbreaking exhibitions that delve into various aspects of history, American culture, ethnicity, and defining moments for institutions. Noteworthy showcases which have included Armstead's art include the Whitney Museum of American Art's "Black Male: Representations of Masculinity in Contemporary Art," Central Park's "It's Happening! Celebrating 50 Years of Public Art in NYC Parks," the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum's "Frames of Reference: Reflections on Media," and the MIT List Visual Arts Center's "Race in Digital Space," among others. Joining Armstead in conversation is Kayla Coleman, Director of the Visual Art Exchange. Coleman's impressive background includes serving as the Deputy Director of Public Art for New York City, where she commissioned numerous site-specific projects reflecting the diversity of the city. This engaging discussion is part of the Small School Fall Visiting Artist lecture series, and is co-sponsored by Raleigh Arts and the Visual Art Exchange. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to gain insight into the world of contemporary art. Plan ahead and mark your calendars for this exceptional event. Tickets will go on sale on August 7 at 9:00 AM.

Discover a captivating art experience that weaves together diverse feminine perspectives, creating a mesmerizing tapestry of narratives. Introducing "Woven Together: Feminine Narratives Through Art and Conversation," an extraordinary project curated by Kayla Jones, Juliet Kuehnle, and Tracy Watts. These three talented individuals, including two therapists and a photographer, bring their creative expertise to the forefront. As self-identified women, their personal and professional experiences have shaped their profound interest in self-reflection and body image. This thought-provoking project invited 20 women to delve deep into their inner selves, exploring their unique beauty and the impact of external influences on their self-perception. Through candid conversations with each participant, the project creators sought to create a safe space for introspection. These intimate dialogues paved the way for capturing extraordinary portraits that encapsulate the essence of these profound exchanges. The resulting imagery is a powerful fusion of artistry and emotion, accompanied by insightful quotes that will undoubtedly resonate with viewers. Whether you're a connoisseur of art or simply someone seeking to be moved, "Woven Together: Feminine Narratives Through Art and Conversation" promises to stir something within you. Join us at Charlotte Art League in Charlotte, NC, on September 8, 2023, for this remarkable event. Immerse yourself in a world where feminine perspectives are celebrated and cherished. Admission is free, allowing everyone the opportunity to experience the beauty of these narratives firsthand. Don't miss this incredible exhibition that promises to leave a lasting impact.

Join the 8th Abilities Tennis Night at the Atlantic Tire Championships on September 13, 2023, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Cary Tennis Park in Cary, North Carolina. This event is a part of the USTA Pro Circuit and showcases top ATP Players who have recently competed at the US Open in New York City. The tournament will take place at the prestigious Cary Tennis Park, known for its world-class facilities. To attend this event, registration is required for all attendees, including athletes, parents, and coaches. The event is free of charge, but preregistration is essential. Please visit the tournament's website for additional details and registration information. The Abilities Tennis Night offers a diverse schedule of events for everyone to enjoy. From 5:15 PM to 6:15 PM, there will be an Abilities Tennis Clinic conducted on the same courts where the tournament players warm up. This clinic is open to participants of all skill levels. Later in the evening, at around 7:00 PM, there will be an exciting Abilities Tennis Exhibition Match on the tournament's Stadium Court. Complete with ball kids, a chair umpire, players' names on the scoreboard, and a stadium filled with tournament spectators, this exhibition match promises an unforgettable experience. The exhibition match will precede the tournament's featured singles match. Make sure to arrive early to catch the afternoon matches, which are scheduled to start at 3:30 PM, and stay late to witness the thrilling night match. Don't miss out on the Abilities Tennis Night at the Atlantic Tire Championships - 2023. Join us for an unforgettable evening of world-class tennis and support our talented athletes.