10 Meetup Groups match “Art History” near Raleigh, NC
Join us as we visit the cultural hot spots in and around the Triangle and the world! No place on the globe is too far away!! We feature all sorts of interesting cultural activities -- cruises, ethnic restaurants, museums, festivals, movies, music of all kinds, outdoorsy events to appreciate the great climate we have in North Carolina, and also events just to help members get to know each other.
Hieroglyphics on the walls of Egypt was once believed to be some secret magical wisdom understood and used only by Egyptian priests. This belief remained until scholars discovered the symbols described sounds; the pictures indicated words or syllables and it became a language to convey ideas. Egyptians continued use of the ideographic and syllabic systems, even after alphabets were discovered. Likewise, when Barack Hussein Obama, II was first heard, many pondered the representation of such a nam …
Join us a couple times a month to share ideas while spinning by wheel or spindle. Experienced spinners as well as newbies are welcome! If you don't have a wheel we may have one to rent. We also have availability of a private lesson offered by Yarn Tree Studio if that is something you would like. Some of our plans are to have a Wheel Round Robin (where you can try out several different wheel), a Spindle Round Robin (for hand spindlers), Fiber Trades, Fiber Round Robin (so you can try small bits o …
The Triangle Sword Guild is a nonprofit group dedicated to the research and practice of Historic European Martial Arts. Our purpose is to reconstruct and learn the martial traditions of medieval and renaissance Europe through a combination of historic research and martial training. Our focus in primarily on the German Liechtenauer tradition, beginning with the longsword and moving toward other weapon forms. Our interest is in training the european combative tradition as a martial art. We strive …
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Promoting the "Art of Storytelling" STORYTELLING IS: - sharing of personal stories - in all cultures - oral history - a form of literacy - fun to listen to Who Should Join? Everyone!Storytellers and listeners alike! OUR STORY: After six years of producing a storytelling festival in the NC Triad that has drawn over 9,500 people, Triad Story Exchange/NC Storyfest Inc. of Greensboro NC has refocused it’s mission. Rather than just one big storytelling festival each year, we are focused on bri …
We were formed in January of 2012 with the purpose of enticing folks from the Rockingham County/ Danville area out from behind their TV and computer to join in some great conversation, shared meals and adventures. We've tended to enjoy a lot of good food and drink together so far and are looking to expand our activities to include more activities like kayaking (for beginners), bike rides (easy going ones), walks, hikes, winetastings, trips to historic places, plays, and more. We'd LOVE it if y …
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Meet fellow enthusiasts of the Art of Belly Dance in our community. Enjoy social events, gatherings and fun. This meetup membership is open to men and women, girls and other groups, friends and those interested in the cultural art of belly dance; dancers, musicians and artists welcome. Be part of this ancient art brought to life for your enjoyment. We have many interesting events and monthly meetings. Submit your ideas to us as well, we will help organize for you. Here you will have access to c …
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Wellsprings is a meetup forum that is prayerfully and sincerely inviting any and all persons interested in multi-cultural and trans-ethnic ministry to join us for a holistic conversation on what today's Christian church and community should really look like. What should "the church" look like? Is it people all of one color? One ethnicity? One cultural history? Christ was no respecter of persons! He is the architect and cornerstone of the Christian church. We are a local Christian church being …
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This group is for people who are seriously interested in film and cinema, not just a meetup to go see the latest hit. Budd Wilkins, Staff Critic for Slant Magazine, and collector of art house, foreign, obscure and cult films and his wife Tina will moderate meetups on film literacy, history, and we will watch some truly interesting films! If you want to learn about film and cinema, share your own knowledge and see some fascinating films and discuss, please join us!
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