• When Community Gathers

    John P. (Top) Greene 401 MLK Jr Blvd, Raleigh

    Join us on Sunday, Jan. 18, the eve of Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026, as we come together to celebrate unity and community through music, dance, and art. In honor of our ancestors, we invite you to wear African or Afrocentric attire to show your solidarity and pride. Enjoy light refreshments and be inspired by the power of community. No registration needed - just bring yourself and your beautiful attire! Location: John P. “Top” Greene African American Cultural Center Ages: All Cost: Free This event is hosted by the North Carolina Black Women Empowered 50+ Group.

  • Drumming Showcase

    Five Points Center for Active Adults 2000 Noble Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Celebrate the rhythms of Japan, Senegal, Puerto Rico, and more! Explore different drumming traditions, enjoy hands-on crafts, and pick up something from a local food truck. Featuring Peaceful Forest Diali Cissokho Broughton High School Winter Drumline Tambor y Alma Triangle Taiko This event is presented in partnership with the Japan America Society of North Carolina. Event Details Location: Five Point Center for Active Adults Ages: All Cost: Free