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10 by 10 Festival
Call for new 10-minute plays to be performed during the Artscenter's annual festival. Submission guidelines online.
Through Feb. 14.
, The ArtsCenter, , 300-G E Main St, Carrboro, 929-2787, www.artscenterlive.org.
Call for Entries
2D and 3D Works
works by Bulldog Pottery, Sedberry Pottery, Mark Hewitt Pottery, Nine Toes Pottery, Freechild Pottery, Thomas Spake glass, Jay Pfeil lithographs & more.
Ongoing.
, NC Museum of Natural Sciences, , 11 W Jones St, Raleigh, 733-7450, www.naturalsciences.org, Mon-Sat 9 am-5 pm, Sun noon-5 pm. Free.
Museums
Activities for Young Readers
Variety of story times & author appearances; call for schedule.
Ongoing.
, Barnes & Noble, , 5400 New Hope Commons Dr, Durham, 489-3012.
Kids & Teens
African Advocates Against AIDS
AAAA, a Wake County nonprofit, seeks volunteers for community outreach & fundraising events.
771-0601, africanadvocates@hotmail.com, www.africanadvocates.com.
Activism
› Volunteer!
African American Artists' Tribute
work by Mose Tolliver, AJimmy Lee Sudduth, Bernice Sims, Black Joe Jackson & others.
Through Feb. 28.
, Outsider Art Gallery, , 718-C Iredell St, Durham, 451-3231, www.outsider-art.com.
Art
› Ongoing
Museums
All My Sons
Through Feb. 14.
, PlayMakers Repertory Company, , UNC Campus, Center for Dramatic Art, Country Club Dr, Chapel Hill, 962-PLAY (7529), www.playmakersrep.org.
Theater
› Ongoing
Art
› Ongoing
Andy Warhol Polaroids
Through Feb. 21.
, Nasher Museum of Art, , 2001 Campus Dr, Duke Campus, Durham, 684-5135, nasher.duke.edu, Tue-Sat 10 am-5 pm (Thu 9 pm), Sun noon-5 pm. $5; $4 seniors & Duke Alumni; $3 non-Duke students; free under age 16 & members & Duke students, faculty, staff; free to all Thu 5-9 pm.
Museums
AniMall Pet Adoption and Outreach Center
AniMall is a nonprofit adoption & outreach center that provides local rescues & shelters a central place to hold adoption events. Big adoption events every weekend; see website for schedule. Also seeking volunteers: hold a leash, play with a kitten, run the cash register, etc.
, AniMall Pet Adoption and Outreach Center, , Prime Outlets of Morrisville, 1001 Airport Blvd, Morrisville (Raleigh), 624-3075, www.animall.org, Mon-Fri 10 am-5:30 pm, Sat 10 am-9 pm, Sun noon-6 pm.
Pets/Animal Rescues
Another Life Foundation
Seeking volunteers in recovery from mental illness to mentor others battling mental illness. Training provided. Call or see website for details.
888-543-3480, www.anotherlifefoundation.org.
Activism
› Volunteer!
Any Soldier
Tips on how & where to send care packages, including which items are not permitted under military rules.
www.anysoldier.com.
Activism
› Troop Support
Art by Heather Angelika Dooley
Through Feb. 28.
, Broad Street Cafe, , 1116 Broad St, Durham, 416-9707, www.thebroadstreetcafe.com.
Art
› Ongoing
The Art of Business
display of signs, print, packaging & ads from businesses of Raleigh's past.
Through March 27.
, Raleigh City Museum, , Briggs Building, 220 Fayetteville St Mall, Raleigh, 832-3775, www.raleighcitymuseum.org, Tue-Fri 10 am-4 pm, Sat 1-4 pm. Admission & programs are free.
Museums
Arthur Murray Studio
Ballroom, Salsa, Swing.
, Arthur Murray Studio, , 2733 Capital Blvd, Raleigh, 872-8900, www.arthurmurray-raleigh.com.
Dance
› Ongoing
Artist as Witness: 2 Views of the Latino Experience
photos by Jerry Markatos & paintings by Cornelio Campo.
Through April 3.
, Carrboro Branch Library, , McDougle Middle School, 900 Old Fayetteville Rd, Chapel Hill, 969-3006, www.co.orange.nc.us/library/carrboro.
Art
› Ongoing
Artschool Instructor Exhibit
Through Feb. 28.
, The ArtsCenter, , 300-G E Main St, Carrboro, 929-2787, www.artscenterlive.org.
Art
› Ongoing
Artspace Programs
Enter for Artspace's Regional Emerging Artist-in-Residence & Artspace Artist Assn.
Through April 1.
, Artspace, , 201 E Davie St, Raleigh, 821-2787, www.artspacenc.org.
Call for Entries
Asheville in the Bull City
work from 5 Asheville potters.
Through March 12.
, Claymakers, , 705 Foster St, Durham, 530-8355, www.claymakers.com.
Art
› Ongoing
Ballet School of Chapel Hill
Ballet, tap & more.
Ongoing.
, Ballet School of Chapel Hill, , 1603 E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, 942-1339, www.balletschoolofchapelhill.com.
Dance
› Ongoing
Be the Voice of an Abused &/or Neglected Durham Community Child
Change a life of hurt into one of hope. 25-30 hours free group training provided to become a community person who
advocates in a judicial setting for the best interest of an allegedly abused
&/or neglected child. There are currently 100 volunteers representing 300+ children.
Info: 564-7289, Caitlin.M.Cullitan@nccourts.org, www.nccourts.org/Citizens/GAL.
Activism
› Volunteer!
Beanies for Baghdad
Grassroots effort to collect Beanie Babies & other toys for US troops to distribute to children in Iraq.
www.beaniesforbaghdad.com.
Activism
› Troop Support
A Beat of Our Own
Local DIY punk zine needs stories, columns, art, happenings around Raleigh & beyond.
Ongoing.
misenplace2@hotmail.com.
Call for Entries
Best Bi Short Story
Seeking stories that illuminate something about the experience of being bi with a focus on relationships, romance, dating & sex, but no erotica.
Ongoing.
info@biwriters.org.
Call for Entries
Best Buddies Companion Rescue & Adoption
A group of pet foster homes & volunteers in Pittsboro; visit their website to learn about fostering & to make a donation to support rescue efforts both in the Triangle & in communities of need, including those affected by Hurricane Katrina.
, Best Buddies Companion Rescue & Adoption, , 184 Winthrop Rd, Pittsboro, 882-0001, www.bbcra.org.
Pets/Animal Rescues


