This week in Raleigh-Durham

Nov 6–12: the 20 most popular educational events.

  1. The Market at NCMA

    Saturday, November 7–Saturday, December 5 · North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh · Raleigh

    Mentioned by Raleigh Mom Club this weekend, WRAL weekend events.

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  2. Old North State Story Telling Festival: Sensory Friendly Showcase

    Saturday, November 7 · The Cary Theater · Cary

    Mentioned by Codex.

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  3. Roots of Discovery: Festival of Lights

    Tuesday, November 10 · 10:30 AM–1:30 PM · Downtown Raleigh · Raleigh

    Experience the vibrant traditions of India and explore the connections between cultural heritage, science and the natural world. Celebrate the Festival of Lights through the stories and knowledge that…

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  4. Tiger Tales Tour

    Wednesday, November 11 · Carolina Tiger Rescue

    Mentioned by Codex.

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  5. Saturday Science Sparks: UNC’s Magic of Science

    Saturday, November 7 · 11:00 AM–3:00 PM · Morehead Planetarium and Science Center · Chapel Hill

    Mark your calendars! In this fall edition of Saturday Science Sparks, we’ll be joined by UNC’s Magic of Science.

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  6. Family-Friendly Tours

    Saturday, November 7 · 10:30–11:00 AM · West Building · Raleigh

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  7. 10th Annual Dia De Los Muertos

    Friday, November 6 · City of Raleigh Museum (COR Museum) · Raleigh · Raleigh

    Mentioned by Raleigh Mom Club this weekend.

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  8. Arachnology at Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve

    Friday, November 6 · Annie Louise Wilkerson Nature Preserve · Raleigh · Raleigh

    Mentioned by Raleigh Mom Club this weekend.

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  9. Wake County Library Storytimes and Programs

    Friday, November 6 · Raleigh

    Mentioned by Raleigh Mom Club this weekend.

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  10. Stories Told by Breath: Native American Voices in North Carolina

    Friday, November 6 · Gregg Museum of Art & Design · Raleigh · Raleigh

    Mentioned by Raleigh Mom Club this weekend.

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  11. Community Stories: Sustaining North Carolina Black Heritage

    Friday, November 6 · Gregg Museum of Art & Design · Raleigh · Raleigh

    Mentioned by Raleigh Mom Club this weekend.

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  12. Seeing Red

    Friday, November 6 · North Carolina Museum of Art · Raleigh · Raleigh

    Mentioned by Raleigh Mom Club this weekend.

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  13. El Día de Muertos – Day of the Dead Celebration

    Friday, November 6 · 6:00–9:00 PM · City of Raleigh Museum · Raleigh

    Free Event! Join us at the Museum for an amazing celebration. Thank you United Arts of Wake County.

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  14. Taste of China Food and Culture Festival

    Saturday, November 7 · Downtown Cary Park · Cary

    Mentioned by WRAL weekend events.

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  15. The Mobile Museum at The Whirligig Festival

    Saturday, November 7 · 10:00 AM–5:00 PM · North Carolina Children's Museum (formerly Kidzu) · Chapel Hill

    | Saturday, November 7th from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, and Sunday, November 8th from 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM North Carolina Children’s Museum’s See. Try. Fly! STEM Mobile Museum is bringing hands-on STEM…

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  16. Dandelion Learning Collaborative Day Camp

    Friday, November 6 · 120 E Holding Ave. · Wake Forest · Wake Forest

    Mentioned by Raleigh Mom Club this weekend.

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  17. A Place to Call Home: Celebrating 250 Years of the American Home

    Friday, November 6 · Gallery C · Raleigh · Raleigh

    Mentioned by Raleigh Mom Club this weekend.

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  18. Guest Star: Science

    Friday, November 6 · 11:00 AM–1:00 PM · Marbles Kids Museum · Raleigh

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  19. A Creek in Carolina: Artworks by Bobby C. Martin

    Friday, November 6 · Gregg Museum of Art & Design · Raleigh · Raleigh

    Mentioned by Raleigh Mom Club this weekend.

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  20. EgyptFest at St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Raleigh

    Friday, November 6 · St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Cathedral · Raleigh · Raleigh

    Mentioned by Raleigh Mom Club this weekend.

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