AFAS – Art for Art’s Sake

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Mission Statement Build, educate and celebrate community through ART. The AFAS Story Officially, we’re The AFAS group. That’s the formal name for Art for Art’s Sake, a Winston-Salem volunteer-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to “build, educate and celebrate community through art”. We initiate and/or support a wide variety of special events and programs […]

Meet & Greet with Ada Vox and Legends of Drag

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Greensboro Pride is holding meet and greets with Ada Vox and the Legends of Drag, featured in the book Legends of Drag: Queens of a certain age. This $25 ticket is for entry to both meets-and-greet for one adult and one child aged 15 and younger. It also includes a free GSO Pride Seltzer at […]

Fall Into Fitness at Country Park

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We are excited to partner with our good friends at the YMCA of Greensboro to offer our Fall Fitness: Yoga in the Park at Country Park For 6 weeks, skilled yoga instructors from the YMCA of Greensboro will guide all skill level yogis for an hour-long class in the beautiful Country Park. This a free […]

UNDERGROUND PRESENTS – FREAKY FRIDAY W/ CAROLINA CREEPSHOW

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When I tell you we are excited for this one! ?? Freaky Friday just got freakier. Carolina Creepshow takes over the Monstercade for a Friday you’ll never forget. Featuring a ghoulish cast of Creepshow royals and more! ??? Come out September 9th and support the creatures and see a amazing show! Stay weird Winston Salem. […]

Pretty Crimes // TV Moms // Deathgirl at the Monstercade

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TV Moms (Brooklyn, NY) – TV Moms is a loud, grungy, guitar-drums, guy-guy rocknroll two-piece band. Ok, not all the songs are loud. There’s some singing in there, but not vocal gymnastics. Bummer rock is a thing? But a little more sarcastic. Riff-based guitar stuff that is really fun to play, even if you don’t […]

AND THE CATEGORY IS…with author Ricky Tucker & Authoring Action

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Join Winston-Salem-raised writer-teacher Ricky Tucker, and Authoring Action founders Nathan Ross Freeman and Lynn Rhoades as they discuss Tucker’s L.A. Times best-selling debut, And the Category Is…: Inside New York’s Vogue, House, and Ballroom Community, the importance of writing and performance in the lives of young people, and the unparalleled impact of chosen family. *Tucker […]

Crafty Queers Crafting Together 2022

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Crafty Queers is calling all crafters to meet up and hang out this Saturday. Bring your own projects or learn something new. Cindia Gonzalez, a crocheter, and Mendal Harms, a cross stitcher, will be hosting this group. They will be providing yarn/thread and various other supplies to anyone who wants to learn one of these […]

Make a Copper Rose!

STUDIO: Outdoor Metal Shop LEVEL: Beginner makers 14 years old & up!* INSTRUCTOR: Sam “Bo” Thompson of Ravens Keep Forge During the Month of Metal Art, makers can learn to make a copper rose! In this maker experience, makers will take sheet of copper and steel/brass rod and learn to: Cut flower pattern using metal […]

The Prison System & Mental Health with Benjamin Gilmer & Phoebe Zerwick

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Join us for a conversation about the prison system and mental health with authors Benjamin Gilmer (The Other Dr. Gilmer) and Phoebe Zerwick (Beyond Innocence) on Thursday, September 8 at 6:30 pm at Bookmarks! This is a free Book With Purpose event. – Details – When: Thursday, September 8 at 6:30 pm Where: Bookmarks Cost: […]

Never Walk Alone 2022

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This free, family-friendly event is hosted by community stakeholders to: – promote RECOVERY from addiction; – provide EDUCATION about the disease; – offer RESOURCES to both the addicted and their family & friends; – impart HOPE to our community; – and to HONOR the memories of those we have lost. Community providers will be on-site. […]