Name: Fall African American Walking Tours
Start: 2025-09-20T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-09-20T14:00:00-04:00
Location: Pope House Museum

September 2025
Lenoir-Rhyne University Visiting Writers Series: Shelby Van Pelt

September 11, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Lenoir-Rhyne University Visiting Writers Series: Shelby Van Pelt

Belk Centrum, Lenoir-Rhyne University, Hickory, NC 625 Seventh Avenue NE, Hickory, NC, United States

Dive into the enchanting world of "Remarkably Bright Creatures" with author Shelby Van Pelt. Discover a heartwarming story that weaves together human connection and the unexpected wisdom of a remarkable octopus. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from the author of the novel that has captivated readers around the world as the Visiting Writers Series […]

Free
Stories that Connect Us: A Community Conversation on Telling the Full Story

September 11, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Stories that Connect Us: A Community Conversation on Telling the Full Story

Passmore Center 103 Meadowlands Dr, Hillsborough, NC, United States

Discover the stories that shape our community in a special four-part conversation series! Hosted by the Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and the Telling the Full Story committee, each session dives into the history of local sites from our interactive map, with engaging video presentations and oral histories that bring these places to life. Join us […]

Free
Lenoir-Rhyne University Visiting Writers Series: Shelby Van Pelt

September 11, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Lenoir-Rhyne University Visiting Writers Series: Shelby Van Pelt

Belk Centrum, Lenoir-Rhyne University, Hickory, NC 625 Seventh Avenue NE, Hickory, NC, United States

Dive into the enchanting world of "Remarkably Bright Creatures" with author Shelby Van Pelt. Discover a heartwarming story that weaves together human connection and the unexpected wisdom of a remarkable octopus. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from the author of the novel that has captivated readers around the world as the Visiting Writers Series […]

Free
Lenoir-Rhyne University Visiting Writers Series: Shelby Van Pelt

September 11, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Belk Centrum, Lenoir-Rhyne University, Hickory, NC 625 Seventh Avenue NE, Hickory, NC, United States

Dive into the enchanting world of "Remarkably Bright Creatures" with author Shelby Van Pelt. Discover a heartwarming story that weaves together human connection and the unexpected wisdom of a remarkable octopus. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from the author of the novel that has captivated readers around the world. A New York Times bestseller […]

Free
NC Humanities Board Meeting

September 12, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 1:30 pm
Raleigh Hall of Fame Brunch Reception & Event

September 13, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

The Friends of the City of Raleigh Museum are honoring and celebrating the Raleigh Hall of Fame with a ticketed brunch reception and event on September 13, 2025. The Raleigh Hall of Fame, disbanded in June of 2023, honored individuals and non-profit organizations that have significantly and enduringly contributed to the City of Raleigh, both […]

$50
Book Talk with Rob Christensen ” Southern News, Southern Politics”

September 16, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Welcome Rob Christensen to speak about his new book, Southern News, Southern Politics How a Newspaper Defined a State for a Century.

Free
Lunchbox Lecture – Dr. Annie’s Legacy

September 18, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Learn about the life and legacy of Dr. Annie Louise Wilkerson. A pioneer for women in the medical world, Dr. Annie was well known and respected by her peers and patients even before gifting her farm to the City and designating it as the City’s first Nature Preserve Park.

Free
Stories that Connect Us: A Community Conversation on Telling the Full Story

September 18, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Stories that Connect Us: A Community Conversation on Telling the Full Story

Passmore Center 103 Meadowlands Dr, Hillsborough, NC, United States

Discover the stories that shape our community in a special four-part conversation series! Hosted by the Alliance for Historic Hillsborough and the Telling the Full Story committee, each session dives […]

Free
Fall African American Walking Tours

September 20, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Fall African American Walking Tours

Pope House Museum 511 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC, NC, United States

Autumn is perfect for walking! Explore Raleigh's historic, influential Black neighborhood, the Third Ward, near Shaw University—a hub of culture, business, and education. Registration is required. $10 per adult and […]

$5 – $17
Family Fun Day – ZINES!

September 20, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Bring your kids down to the City of Raleigh Museum and make some zines—mini magazines anyone can create! Use our materials or bring your own supplies. Fun for all ages!

Free
Fall African American Walking Tours

September 20, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Fall African American Walking Tours

Pope House Museum 511 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC, NC, United States

Autumn is perfect for walking! Explore Raleigh's historic, influential Black neighborhood, the Third Ward, near Shaw University—a hub of culture, business, and education. Registration is required. $10 per adult and $5 per child (ages 5-17) NOTE: Saturday tour times are 10 am, 1 pm, and 3 pm. Sunday time 2 pm September: Saturday […]

$5 – $17

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September 2025