The mission of the Cary Art Loop is to unite Cary's diverse and growing community through the arts. The Cary Art Loop coordinates with Cary businesses to showcase the talents of local artists, culminating in a public celebration on the final Fridays of each month. By fostering local arts in all its forms, we enrich Cary. It is time to get the word out about the wonderful artists that are right here in our own towns. http://caryartloop.org/

This meetup is for anyone who is interested in Filipino based Martial Arts. is no cost only a good attitude. We will practice stick fighting, knife fighting and empty hand based primarily on Filipino, Silat, Kenpo Arts. Contact John 919-414-9092

Welcome, martial artists from Raleigh, Chapel Hill, Durham, and nearby areas! The group provides valuable information for martial arts instruction to local students. Adults (18+) from all schools and styles are invited to join. An interesting and diverse range of instructional events, classes, training, and seminars will be represented, focusing on providing timely and useful ways for students to grow as martial artists. Though the group will frequently focus on specific events from differe …

We are a small, casual group whose focus is to bring together like-minded individuals who want to socialize and make new friends while exploring all of the great things that the triangle has to offer. Though many of our members reside in Durham and this is our home base for most activities, we also endeavor to explore all parts of the Triangle. We welcome members from anywhere in the region. Our meetups include: book discussions, movies, live music, trivia nights, plays, museums, dining out …

Fun & Fitness with Friends! Members of our group enjoy fitness and the many benefits of working out with great people. Fitness should be fun, effective and with friends. Our workouts challenge all levels of fitness including strength, endurance, balance, coordination, agility, mental and physical. Our fitness training includes, bootcamp, XFIT (cross training), martial arts for children and adults, cardio kickboxing and more.

WE'RE BUILDING A CREATIVE SERVICES BUSINESS NETWORK & COOPERATIVE ACROSS THE ARTS DISCIPLINES!   Group Focus:     This group is geared towards supporting Creative Professional Entrepreneurs and Building Creative Community in the Greater Triangle, NC Mixing creative disciplines brings a new dimension to brainstorming.  Though we all specialize in our own areas, a painter can bring a different viewpoint to a writer, a musician can connect well with a dancer, a dancer can inspire a painter, pers …

  Self help group for adult women who have experienced childhood abuse of any type. Purpose of this group is to heal and grow and have some fun along the way. This group will be lead by an experienced group leader with experience in art exploration. We will have a focus topic every week and an art activity to go with the topic. We will meet for 2 hours every week. No cost for the group but donations to help cover cost of art supplies would be nice.

Tai Chi Chuan instruction. Private, group, parks, seminars, etc... I am a long time student of Gin Soon Chu and family.  Click to read more about Yang style. My background:   Member of the Gin Soon Tai Chi Federation USA. Traditional Yang Family Tai Chi Chuan. David has been studying various martial arts since he was 9 years old. He received his black belt in Shotokan Karate at age 18 after which he studied various other styles to incorporate into his personal style. Those styles include Small C …

The Triangle Sketch Crawl is a monthly event where sketchers of all skill levels meet and sketch at different locations throughout the Triangle. The sketch crawl is a simple way to explore parts of the city you've never seen and share your art with others. The only thing you need to bring is your pencils, sketch pad and a friend, if you like. If you feel like you can't draw...don't worry. It doesn't matter; you are welcome! The crawl is being sponsored by Lumen Art Studio and is free to anyone t …

This is a group for lesbians (over the age of 21) that love to do creative things! This group was started as a knitting group but lets face it sometimes knitting can get boring or you just want a break.  If you enjoy creative arts and crafts as I do then let's get creative/craft together -- we can do all kinds of things from photography, pottery, painting, drawing, cooking, etc...   I'd like to do at least one class a year, like a painting class at Durham Arts Center or a Cooking Class or a pott …

This is a group for practitioners of the internal martial arts. Pa Kua, Hsing I, Tai Chi, or one of the lesser known styles. Other martial artists and beginners with in interest in the internal styles are welcome to join as well. I am using this as my vehicle to promote my classes, but other competent martial artists are also welcome to promote their classes, events, and seminars through this.  I'm hoping to see this become one more hub in the thriving martial arts community that is developing i …

We all need support and guidance as we face the joys and sorrows of everyday life. From childhood through our older years, we encounter new challenges. Our community and/or family may be unable to offer us the emotional support, know-how and/or life skills to help us regain our balance. I started this meet-up to encourage people (individuals, couples,families) to reach out as human beings who are facing bumps in the road -- not necessarily as patients in need of a medical diagnosis. As a license …

… In May there will be a historical self guided tour with docents along the way at a cemetery and a walk at the North Carolina Art Museum. In June there will be a visit to NC Museum of Life and Sciences. In July we are going to play mini golf. I hope to do some more outdoor activities as the temperature warms. New events get added all the time so suggestions are always welcome!  In the past, we've gone to a murder mystery theater, a tiger rescue, the Ava Gardner Museum, volunteered at the food ban …

This is a meet up for people who play or are interested in learning about capoeira in North Carolina. The Terreiro de Arte e Cultura will host capoeira-related events and monthly rodas in Durham, NC. We welcome all new and old capoeiristas to come play capoeira, share their knowledge & axé, and meet other people playing capoeira throughout the Triangle and beyond.

Ready to mingle? The Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC) introduces a new club for singles: MixNMingle. The club is free to join and will feature discounted outings to select SunTrust Broadway Series shows. JOIN TODAY! See You Soon At DPAC!

Join us as we visit the cultural hot spots in and around the Triangle and the world!  No place on the globe is too far away!!  We feature all sorts of interesting cultural activities -- cruises, ethnic restaurants, museums, festivals, movies, music of all kinds, outdoorsy events to appreciate the great climate we have in North Carolina, and also events just to help members get to know each other.