There are arts events happening in the Triangle and North Carolina that are inclusive and accessible hosted by Arts Access and our partners, many of which are free or low cost. Please make sure to check back for updates.
March Events
- March 13- April 29: Wiley Johnson Solo Exhibition
Artist Link Project Artist Wiley Johnson will have a solo exhibit at the Holly Springs Cultural Center from March 13- April 29. There will be a reception for him on April 17. - March 18 – Sensory Friendly Playtime @ Marbles Kids Museum
Arts Access hosts a free craft during the museum’s sensory-friendly playtime from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in downtown Raleigh. This event is designed for children with disabilities and their families. Register online. - March 20 – Artist Link Project Project Pop Up Market
Every third Friday, our Artist Link Project artists have their work on display and for sale in the lobby at the Marriott City Center, 201 Foster Street in Durham, from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The event is free to attend, no registration required. - March 21 – 321 Day Block Party
321 Coffee is hosting a free block party in celebration of National Down Syndrome Day, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the courtyard of their location at 615 Hillsborough Street in Raleigh. There will also be vendors and a chance to meet service dogs in training. Arts Access will host an creative art making area. The rain location is 930 Main Campus Dr. Suite 151. Raleigh, NC 27606. No registration required. - March 26 – Artist Talk: “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Exhibition
The Road Through “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” is an intimate documentary exhibition sharing the portraits and stories of LGBTQIA+ veterans who served before the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.” The free exhibition includes intimate portrait photography paired with first-person oral histories by photographer, oral historian, and U.S. Marine Corps veteran Theresa Scott. The free artist talk is 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Pullen Arts Center, 105 Pullen Road in Raleigh.
April Events
- April 18 – Woodwind Wonders
Woodwind Wonders is a free, sensory-friendly performance in a non-traditional concert setting, featuring a variety of seating options, relaxed lighting, sensory toys, and more. Our woodwind quintet will play several classical and pops favorites, while also teaching the audience about their instruments. This performance is open to all ages and experiences, and additional accommodations can be made available if needed. The concert will begin at 3 p.m. at Junior League of Raleigh Building, 711 Hillsborough Street, in Raleigh.
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– Be held in a wheelchair-accessible space
– Provide ADA Accommodations upon request
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