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What's happening in Winston! (5/16/24)

Did you know May is NC Wine Month? Winston-Salem is fortunate to have an array of vineyards nearby, many of which you can learn more about on our website. Why not plan a visit to a winery this weekend or join in on one of the exciting events we have lined up? Have a great weekend! Thursday, May 16 The Book Was Better: Never Let Me Go book discussion led by SECCA Executive Director Bill Carpenter at SECCA: Hanes House, 6:00 pm Murder & Margaritas: Think Twice with Harlan Coben at Reynolds...

3 days ago • 3 min read

Mother's Day is Sunday, and we're excited to help you make this year's celebration extra special! We've curated a collection of unique local events that are great for anyone- and some especially perfect for the mothers or mother-figures in your life. Wishing you a wonderful weekend celebrating the amazing people who make life special! Have a great weekend! Thursday, May 9 Wine, Women & Shoes benefitting Ronald McDonald House Charities Piedmont Triad with wine tastings, designer pop-up shops,...

10 days ago • 4 min read

Step into the pulse of Winston-Salem with our handpicked selection of the city's best events. Don't miss out on the plethora of Kentucky Derby and Cinco de Mayo celebrations happening Saturday and Sunday. Have a great weekend! Thursday, May 2 Sunset Salutations with Outdoor Yoga from 2B Yoga at Bailey Park, 6:00-7:00 pm (FREE; all levels welcome) The Shepherd's Center Used Book Sale Fundraising Event at Winston-Salem Fairgrounds: Education Building, 9:00 am- 9:00 pm; also available May...

17 days ago • 4 min read

This week is packed with fantastic concerts, local vendor markets, and interesting lectures. It's also a great time to make your mark and support the community through fundraising events like Jazz & Jambalaya, The Big Slurp and the Shepherd's Center Used Book Sale. Get involved and be a part of the excitement. Have a great weekend! Thursday, April 25 Reynolda Lecture and Book Signing on Imogen Cunningham: The Light Within with Paul Martineau, curator of photographs at the J. Paul Getty Museum...

24 days ago • 3 min read

With Earth Day just around the corner, we're gearing up for a weekend filled with exciting activities and events dedicated to honoring our planet, including Piedmont Environmental Alliance's (PEA) Piedmont Earth Day Fair on Saturday. Join us as we come together to celebrate and raise awareness about environmental conservation. Don't forget to sign up for PEA's giveaway raffle before Saturday's event. Have a great weekend! Thursday, April 18 RiverRun International Film Festival at Various...

about 1 month ago • 4 min read

The events ahead this week are embracing the best parts of spring, with flower workshops, outdoor parties and the start of our city's annual RiverRun International Film Festival. There are several races coming up, as well; don't miss out on your chance to sign up. Have a great weekend! Thursday, April 11 Design with Local Flowers at Sophisticated Florals Flower Shop, 6:00 pm (Sign up: call 336-816-2852 or email [email protected]) ($105) Night Moods Concert at SECCA: Hanes House,...

about 1 month ago • 4 min read

As spring blooms in our beautiful city, exciting events await! Join us for the Dash's opening game and the start of The Cobblestone Farmer's Market's spring hours, beginning at 8:30 am this Saturday. Explore fresh delights like spring strawberries, flowers, beef cuts, eggs, sausage, and local gifts from over 35 vendors. Have a great weekend! Thursday, April 4 House Portrait Watercolor Class with e. holland designs at The Mulberry Table, 6:00-8:00 pm ($120) Sunset Salutations with Outdoor Yoga...

about 2 months ago • 4 min read

Get ready for an egg-citing Easter weekend filled with fun events! From egg hunts to festive brunches, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Join us as we hop into the holiday spirit with a lineup of delightful activities for the whole family. Have a great weekend! Thursday, March 28 Night Church with a 2.5-hour dance party with immersive performance embedded into the run of the night at Reynolds Place Theatre ($30; 18+) Friday, March 29 About Dry Glasses Opening Friday at a/perture, 3:15...

about 2 months ago • 3 min read

🌷🌼 Happy Spring! 🌼🌷 As the flowers bloom and the sun shines a little brighter, we welcome the season of renewal and rejuvenation with open arms! This week, we're thrilled to highlight a myriad of exciting activities and events to make the most of this vibrant season. From outdoor adventures to festive gatherings, there's something for everyone to enjoy as we embrace the spirit of spring. Have a great weekend! Thursday, March 21 John Yau: Telling It Slant with a panel discussion about looking...

about 2 months ago • 3 min read

As we anticipate a weekend filled with sunshine, warm temperatures, and St. Patrick's Day festivities, it's safe to say that mid-March has us completely enchanted. Have a great weekend! Thursday, March 14 Coffee with a Cop to show support and also share any concerns or questions with them at ByGood Coffee, 7:00-9:00 am Amadeus film at a/perture, 6:00 pm ($10-12.50) Friday, March 15 The Grand Opening of Fancy Groceries with free drinks from Little Pep at 562 N. Trade St., 5:00 pm Spring Book...

2 months ago • 3 min read
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