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“Venice and the Ottoman Empire” and “Samurai: The Making of a Warrior”

North Carolina Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh

See two exhibitions, “Venice and the Ottoman Empire” and “Samurai: The Making of a Warrior,” with one exhibition ticket. View works of art and culture spanning six centuries across three global empires—Venetian, Ottoman and Japanese. Purchase tickets online.

“Journey to Space”

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences 11 W. Jones St., Raleigh

Explore the forbidding environment of space, including the dangers that astronauts face and how they work, eat and sleep. Experience the sights, sounds, smells and sensation of floating as you climb aboard a full-scale, rotating mock-up of the Destiny Lab on the International Space Station. See authentic artifacts from past missions, including Neil Armstrong’s helmet…

Ice Skating in Downtown Cary Park

Downtown Cary Park 327 S. Academy Street, Cary

Select days in December and January. Experience the magic of the holidays at Downtown Cary Park’s winter skating rink. Head to Park Street Courts to find the arena transformed into a frosty weather destination. Skating and skate rentals are free. Check-in is in person at Park Street Courts and operates on a first-come, first-served basis until…

Ice Skating in Downtown Cary Park

Downtown Cary Park 327 S. Academy Street, Cary

Select days in January. Experience the magic of the holidays at Downtown Cary Park’s winter skating rink. Head to Park Street Courts to find the arena transformed into a frosty weather destination. Skating and skate rentals are free. Check-in is in person at Park Street Courts and operates on a first-come, first- served basis until…

“Journey to Space”

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences 11 W. Jones St., Raleigh

Through April 27. Explore the forbidding environment of space, including the dangers that astronauts face and how they work, eat and sleep. Experience the sights, sounds, smells and sensation of floating as you climb aboard a full-scale, rotating mock-up of the Destiny Lab on the International Space Station. See authentic artifacts from past missions, including…

“Venice and the Ottoman Empire” and “Samurai” The Making of a Warrior”

North Carolina Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh

See two exhibitions, “Venice and the Ottoman Empire” and “Samurai: The Making of a Warrior,” with one exhibition ticket. View works of art and culture spanning six centuries across three global empires—Venetian, Ottoman and Japanese. Purchase tickets online.

There’s a Yeti in the Garden

JC Raulston Arboretum 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh

Search the gardens during open garden hours to find the hiding spots of two Yetis. All you need is your sense of adventure and your eagle eyes. Once you discover the Yeti with the treasure chest, scan the nearby QR code to reveal the information on how to open the Yeti’s treasure chest. Take an…

Ongoing

Walking Club with Bull City Strollers

The Jug 545 Foster Street, Durham

Thursdays in January. Join the Bull City Strollers every Thursday for a beer and a walk. Meet at the Jug at 5:30 p.m., then go for a 30-minute stroll downtown with beer in hand, thanks to the Bullpen social district, winding up back at the Jug. Strollers, kids, friendly dogs and walkers of all speeds…

Cary Downtown Historic Guided Walking Tour

Sundays in January. Explore the fascinating history of Cary, a small southern railroad hamlet that has transformed into one of America's fastest growing and most innovative cities. Travel from site to site in its historic downtown and uncover the stories of brilliant agricultural innovators. Discover Cary’s pioneering commitment to public education and the foundation of…