For the past year, Julie Brooks, Megan Clark, Suzanne Krill, Lillian Jones and Betty McKim have challenged themselves to create a pair of earrings every week. The 2011 Earring Challenge exhibit at the Pullen Arts Center showcases the 260 pairs of earrings and the design development process that evolved from this commitment. The exhibit will run until February 28th with a reception on February 9th.

The Family Fun Saturday event at the NC Museum of Art will explore how to make interesting compositions. You and your kids can also take a Weekend Family Tour both Saturday and Sunday.

Marbles Kids Museum and the Carolina Ballet are teaming up for Hooray for Ballet. Whirl and twirl your way through the museum. Crafts, moves and mini-performances will celebrate the Ballet's upcoming performance of The Little Mermaid.

 

 

Nearly 70 exhibitors and 175 tables will be selling sport cards and NASCAR collectibles at the Sportscard and Sports Memorabilia Show.

The Hunt Horse Complex will host the Raleigh Winter Hunter Jumper Horse Show.

 

 

Eno River State Park invites you to join them Saturday on a hike out to the site of the Breeze Family Homestead to see the ruins or learn about the fascinating lives and habits of the three species of Owls of the Eno.

For families that love technology and a challenge, Nature's Cache at Harris Lake County Park Saturday afternoon is for you. Using a GPS unit and clues, you get to look for the hidden nature items they have stashed in the park.

Hope for clear skies Saturday evening and come on out to Jordan Lake State Recreation Area for an Astronomy Viewing Session.

Join a Wake County Extension Master Gardener at Historic Yates Mill County on Sunday afternoon to learn helpful hints on how to plant a successful vegetable garden.