May 2016
May 1…Downtown Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo – Fayetteville Street – 1:00-6:00
May 4…Downtown Raleigh Farmers Market Kickoff – City Plaza – 10:00-2:00
May 4…Walking Tour of Dorothea Dix Park – 11:30 – (FREE, but follow the link to register online)
May 5…Science Trivia! – Nature Research Center – 7:00
May 6…NASA’s Destination Station – N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences – 9:00-3:00
May 6…Jane’s Walk – “DTR History of Commerce” – Meet at City of Raleigh Museum – 6:00
May 6…First Friday
May 6…First Friday Concert – City Market – 6:00-9:00
May 7…Parade for Fallen Firefighters – Hillsborough St., 10:00; Memorial Service – Nash Square – 1:00
May 7…Living History Saturday – Mordecai Historic Park – 10:00-3:00
May 7…Out!Raleigh Festival – City Plaza – 11:00-6:00
May 7…Science Saturday: “Bitten by the Entomology Bug” – Nature Research Center – 1:00
May 8…Music of the Carolinas: The Zinc Kings – N.C. Museum of History – 3:00
May 9…Transit of Mercury Observation – Nature Research Center – 11:00-2:00
May 11…History a la Carte – “Rescripting Shakespeare” – N.C. Museum of History – 12:00
May 11…Walking Tour of Dorothea Dix Park – 6:00 – (FREE, but follow the link to register online)
May 12…Science Cafe: “Got Roaches?” – Nature Research Center – 7:00
May 13…Longleaf Film Festival – N.C. Museum of History – 3:00-9:00
May 14…Longleaf Film Festival – N.C. Museum of History – 10:00-9:00
May 18…Walking Tour of Dorothea Dix Park – 11:30 – (FREE, but follow the link to register online)
May 18: “Art Everywhere: Community-Driven Public Art” – UDC at City of Raleigh Museum – 12:00
May 19…Science Cafe: “Raccoons on the Outer Banks” – Nature Research Center – 7:00
May 20-22…Artplosure
May 22…Film: “Sitting at God’s Table” – N.C. Museum of History – 3:00
May 26…Science Cafe: “Shining Evolutionary Light on Human Sleep and Health” – Nature Research Center – 7:00
May 27…Downtown Movie Series: “Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark” – City Plaza – 6:00
May 28…“The Two Gentlemen of Verona” – outdoors at the N.C. Museum of History -with Bare Theatre – 11:00 and 3:00
May 29…“The Two Gentlemen of Verona” – outdoors at the N.C. Museum of History -with Bare Theatre – 3:00
May 30…“The Two Gentlemen of Verona” – outdoors at the N.C. Museum of History -with Bare Theatre – 11:00 and 3:00
May 30…Memorial Day Ceremony – Capitol – 11:30
May 30…Memorial Day Observance – Historic Oakwood Cemetery – 4:00
