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Saturday, November 14

  • Rolleo; technical events 8 am-10am; timbersports 10am-5pm; date November 14 2026 location Schenck memorial forest; free event; find more info on Instagram @NCSUforestryclub

    8 AM · Carl Alwin Schenck Memorial Forest · West | Raleigh

    The 88th annual timbersports competition hosted by the Forestry Club at NCSU promises a day of physical and technical competition between 8 colleges to find the best lumberjack.

    Family & Kids · Free

  • Ancient Nubia Flyer

    10 AM · North Carolina Museum of Art · West | Raleigh

    Stunning displays highlight the longevity of this almost forgotten kingdom through its three main historical periods spanning almost 3,000 years, speaking to its cultural continuity and adaptation as well as its historical and political connections to pharaonic Egypt.

    Repeats weekly

    History & Museums · Price level 2 of 4

  • 10 AM · North Carolina Museum of Art · West | Raleigh

    Free to-go art kits from the NCMA with materials to create an abstract painting inspired by Helen Frankenthaler. Pick up 10AM to noon. Free.

    Arts & Theatre · Free

  • Paderewski Festival of Raleigh flyer

    3 PM · NCMA - SECU Auditorium · West | Raleigh

    The 13th annual Paderewski Piano Festival returns with Italian pianist Elia Cecino. More dates are listed at the link.

    Music · Price level 2 of 4