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WE FOUND LOVE – DURHAM (21+)
What The Dance presents ılıı WE FOUND LOVE: A 2010s EDM + POP NIGHT ıılı Durham! Get ready to relive the era of festival anthems, massive drops, and pop hits…
Hush Hush: Improv Comedy Based on Your Secrets
Join Hush Hush for a special comedy show full of deep laughs and true revelations. Each show, audience members add their anonymous confessions into our bucket…
West End Billiards Challenge
Every third Saturday at West End Billiards come test your skills in a double elimination challenge! Both league and non-league members are welcome. Practice…
Encaustic Painting
Come join us for this hand-on beginner level encaustic painting workshop. All materials are provided.
Downtown Durham Historian-Guided Tour
Experience the history of downtown Durham, strolling between the city’s historic sites. Learn of Durham’s pivotal role in the industrialization of the American…
Paint Pouring
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Beginner Jewelry Making: Silver Clay Spiral Necklace
Discover the magic of silver clay! In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll create a spiral pendant using silver clay. Learn to shape, refine, and texture your…
Beginner Fused Glass Class: Pendant & Earrings
Learn the basics of glass fusing and create a beautiful and unique pendant and earring set. There will be a variety of colors of glass to choose from to design…
Downtown Durham African American Historian-Guided Tour
Durham: the mecca of black capitalism and the center of North Carolina’s African American business community. Join a local historian on this guided walking…
Summerween
Doors open at 6pm The standard admission ticket does not include a tarot reading. The VIP admission ticket includes a tarot reading, early access to the…
Downtown Durham True Crime Walking Tour
From mayoral candidates turned murder suspects, to terrifying cult leaders, to dramatic gangster dramas. Join us on the guided Durham True Crime Tour, hosted…
Whistle Down Wind Feature Film Premiere
Durham-born writer/director Andie Morgenlander returns to Bull City for the world premiere of their debut feature film. The project, Whistle Down Wind, was…
Durham Ghost Walk
Explore the spooky side of Durham’s history on this tour of the city’s most haunted locations. From the disgraced sons of tobacco giants who continue to roam…
Manifest x Psychic Hotline Board Release Party
Manifest and Psychic Hotline are hosting a party at Boom Club to celebrate the release of a new skateboard they have created together and also to celebrate…
Phone Free Fun
Want to escape the screens? Need desperately to put your phone down but find it too challenging? Take this opportunity to bond with your friends while everyone…
Printmaking workshop
Enjoy a two-hour workshop on the basics of printmaking using a gelli plate. You will leave with many prints to share, frame, or use in your current art…
The Rickhouse Summer Wedding Showcase 2026
Join us for an inspiring afternoon at The Rickhouse, a historic wedding venue on Foster Street in downtown Durham. Explore beautifully designed wedding…
Beginner Fused and Stained Glass Votives
Learn the basics of Fused and Stained glass in this combination class series. In day one, students will create 4 small 2X4 inch fused glass panels. In day two,…
Sunday DRIFT Rooftop DJ Sets at The Velvet Hippo!
Every Sunday from 4-7pm, you’ll hear music drifting from the rooftop on Orange Street! Our Sunday afternoon DJ sets are a great way to end your weekend on a…
Sunday Set with DJ Jarvis
Summer Sundays belong to Sunday Set on the Roof — join us for the next one, Aug 16th, from 5 to 10 PM. YourBoyJarv on the decks from 5 to 8 PM, fresh oysters…
Anime Night
Come join other anime enthusiasts to discuss your favorite animes, exchange mangas, and watch some fresh shows together! Whether you’re a longtime fan or just…
Phone Free Fun
Want to escape the screens? Need desperately to put your phone down but find it too challenging? Take this opportunity to bond with your friends while everyone…
Paint Pouring
Join us for an immersive and hands-on experience of pouring paint to create your own unique artwork.
Printmaking workshop
Enjoy a two-hour workshop on the basics of printmaking using a gelli plate. You will leave with many prints to share, frame, or use in your current art…