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Friday, February 03, 2012
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Displaying 19 records
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"Celebrating 100 Years of Girl Scouting."
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| Date: Friday, February 03, 2012 |
| Location:
Doll and Miniature Museum of High Point, 101 W. Green Drive, HP.
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| Phone: 336-885-3655. |
| Website: www.dollandminiaturemuseum.org. |
| Summary:
This exhibit will feature a Girl Scout uniform from each decade as well as dolls, patches and other memorabilia. Adults, $5; ages 6-15, $2.50; Age 5 and under, free. Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
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"Welcome to Mitford."
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| Date: Friday, February 03, 2012 |
| Location:
Twin City Stage, 610 Coliseum Drive, W-S. |
| Phone: 336-725-4001. |
| Website: www.twincitystage.org, |
| Summary:
Twin City Stage presents this play about Father Tim, the beloved bachelor who leads the flock of Lord's Chapel in the mountain community of Mitford. His life changes radically when he takes in teenager Dooley Barlow, an unruly orphan. And even more radically when Cynthia Coppersmith, a pretty and perky children’s author, moves in next door and he learns what it means to fall in love. $18-$22. February 3-4 and 9-11, 8 p.m.; Feb. 5 and 12, 2 p.m. |
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$4 Fun Friday Nights.
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| Date: Friday, February 03, 2012 |
| Location:
Greensboro Children's Museum, 220 N. Church St., GSO.
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| Phone: 336-574-2898. |
| Website: www.gcmuseum.com. |
| Summary:
Explore the Greensboro Children's Museum with the whole family when admission is discounted to $4 per person. 4-8 p.m. |
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African American Scientists and Inventors Exhibit.
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| Date: Friday, February 03, 2012 |
| Location:
SciWorks, 400 W. Hanes Mill Road, W-S.
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| Phone: 336-767-6730. |
| Website: www.sciworks.org. |
| Summary:
SciWorks recognizes the contributions of African-American scientists and inventors in this enlightening exhibit. Fountain pens, a reclining chair, the “Super Soaker” and many more contributions to everyday life are on display, along with facts on the inventors and their patents. Adults, $11; ages 6-18, $9; under 4, free. Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Saturday 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
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DADA First Friday Gallery Hop.
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| Date: Friday, February 03, 2012 |
| Location:
Sixth, Trade and Liberty streets, W-S. |
| Phone: 336-734-1864. |
| Summary:
Streets of the Downtown Winston-Salem’s Art District are closed to autos and filled with the downtown arts community, artist demonstrations, music, dance and more. Free. 7-10 p.m. |
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Daily Keeper Talks in Animal Discovery.
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| Date: Friday, February 03, 2012 |
| Location:
Natural Science Center of Greensboro, 4301 Lawndale Drive, GSO. |
| Phone: 336-288-3769. |
| Website: www.natsci.org. |
| Summary:
One-on-one interaction with trained zoo professionals gives visitors a very real and personal glimpse into the lives of btoh the keepers and animals. These Talks are a way to hear fun stories and learn interesting facts about the animals and get insight to what life is like as a zoo keeper. Check website for schedule; schedules are subject to change. Free with museum admission, adults, $8; ages 3-13, $7; ages 2 and under, free. Daily 11:30 a.m., 2 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.
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Discover the Dinosaurs.
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| Date: Friday, February 03, 2012 |
| Location:
Special Events Center, Greensboro Coliseum, 1921 W. Lee St., GSO.
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| Phone: 800-745-3000. |
| Website: www.greensborocoliseum.com |
| Summary:
More than 60 replica and moving museum quality dinosaurs. Featuring hands-on exhibits and activities including Dinodig, Dinotheater, Dinoden
Dinocoloring, Dinorides, inflatables, panning,
mingolf and facepainting. Adults $14; ages 2-12, $9; under 2, free. Feb. 3, noon-9 p.m.; Feb. 4, 9 a.m.-8 p.m.; Feb. 5, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. |
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Family Flick Friday.
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| Date: Friday, February 03, 2012 |
| Location:
Kernersville Branch Library, 130 E. Mountain St.,
Kernersville.
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| Phone: 336-703-2930. |
| Summary:
See a family-friendly, recently released movie on the big screen. Free drinks and popcorn. Free. Call for movie title. Free. 4 p.m.
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Fifth Annual ScottCares Step Show “Stomp and Vote.”
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| Date: Friday, February 03, 2012 |
| Location:
Hanes Auditorium, Salem Fine Arts Center, Salem College, W-S. |
| Website: www.salem.edu/culturalevents. |
| Summary:
The ScottCares Foundation invites local step teams along with college/university Greek letter organizations to participate in a high-energy step show. Proceeds fund scholarships for deserving students. This year’s theme is “Stomp and Vote.” You will have the opportunity to sign up on site to register to vote, if you have not already done so. Those who register the evening of the event will receive a printed bracelet to promote voting in the 2012 elections. Students, $5 with student ID; adults $10 in advance/$15 at the door; ages 6-14, $5; children 6 and under, free. 7:30 p.m. |
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First Friday in Downtown Greensboro.
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| Date: Friday, February 03, 2012 |
| Location:
Elm Street area, Downtown GSO. |
| Website: www.downtownfridays.com |
| Summary:
The community is invited to a self-guided tour of local art galleries and studios, museums, retail shops, restaurants and alternative arts venues.Many of the participating locations will host special events, promotions and demonstrations and some venues may offer extended hours and refreshments. Free. 6-9 p.m. |
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First Friday Performance.
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| Date: Friday, February 03, 2012 |
| Location:
International Civil Rights Center and Museum, 134 S. Elm St., GSO. |
| Website: www.sitinmovement.org. |
| Summary:
Friday, February 3 at 6:00 p.m.
Begin your celebration of Black History Month at ICRCM as students from James B. Dudley High School showcase their exceptional talents through song, dance, and spoken word. Free. 6 p.m.
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Friday Night Ice Jam.
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| Date: Friday, February 03, 2012 |
| Location:
Lawrence Joel Veteran's Memorial Coliseum, 2825 University Parkway, W-S. |
| Website: www.ljvm.com. |
| Summary:
Public ice skating with live DJ, games and prizes. Admission, $6; skate rental, $3. 7:30-10 p.m.
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Friday Night Preteen Dance.
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| Date: Friday, February 03, 2012 |
| Location:
Thataways Youth Center, 1334 Overbrook Road, Burlington.
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| Phone: 336-222-5134. |
| Website: www.burlingtonnc.gov/thataways. |
| Summary:
For 3rd-5th grade students. Every Friday night, preteens can enjoy the newest music, three pool tables, arcade games, and TVs to keep up with the scores. $4. 6-9 p.m. |
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Kids Knit.
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| Date: Friday, February 03, 2012 |
| Location:
Hemphill Branch – Greensboro Public Library
2301 W. Vandalia Road, GSO. |
| Phone: 336-373-2925. |
| Website: www.greensborolibrary.org. |
| Summary:
Bring your needles; learn to knit. Learn new skills or just knit with friends. Yarn is provided. Adults and children ages 6 and up are welcome. Free. 4:30-5:30 pm. |
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La Leche League of Greensboro Monthly Meeting.
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| Date: Friday, February 03, 2012 |
| Location:
Leonard Center, 6324 Ballinger Road, GSO. |
| Website: www.lllofnc.org. |
| Summary:
Pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers are welcome for breastfeeding information and support. Babies and toddlers are always welcome. Free. 10-11:30 a.m. |
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Our Expanding Oceans.
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| Date: Friday, February 03, 2012 |
| Location:
SciWorks, 400 W. Hanes Mill Road, W-S.
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| Phone: 336-767-6730. |
| Website: www.sciworks.org. |
| Summary:
This exhibit is a beautiful example of inspired art by well-known artist, Mary Edna Fraser. Ms. Fraser’s art is a series of silk batiks depicting satellite views of the earth. Rich in color and information, she has collaborated with scientist Dr. Orrin Pilkey to illustrate how climate change affects the views of our oceans and beaches. Adults, $11; ages 6-18, $9; under 4, free. Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat 11 a.m.-5 p.m. |
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Seasons of Change: Global Warming in Your Backyard.
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| Date: Friday, February 03, 2012 |
| Location:
SciWorks, 400 W. Hanes Mill Road, W-S.
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| Phone: 336-767-6730. |
| Website: www.sciworks.org. |
| Summary:
What are the causes and effects of global warming and what, if anything, can we do about it? This interactive exhibit explains and demonstrates through a study of forests, fishing, and invasive plants some of the projected effects of climate change. Adults, $11; ages 6-18, $9; under 4, free.
Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Saturday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. |
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Teen Craft Friday.
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| Date: Friday, February 03, 2012 |
| Location:
Central Library, 660 W. Fifth St., W-S. |
| Phone: 336-703-3081. |
| Website: www.forsyth.cc. |
| Summary:
Try a new craft in Teen Central with something different every month. Free. 4:30 p.m.
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The Joy of Toys.
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| Date: Friday, February 03, 2012 |
| Location:
High Point Museum, 1859 E. Lexington Ave., HP.
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| Phone: 336-885-1859. |
| Website: www.highpointmuseum.org. |
| Summary:
A new exhibit, located in the Museum lobby, featuring some items that have never been on display and includes toys dating back to the early 20th century. On display until mid-March. Free. Wednesday-Saturday 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. |
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