5 things to do in Durham, NC — Thursday, September 3, 2026
Picked each day from verified Durham-area event calendars. Every listing links back to the organizer.
This story was assembled using AI and public data sources.
‘Hairspray'
Community at Raleigh Little Theatre @ 301 Pogue St, starting 7:30 p.m.
Experience the story of plus-size teen Tracy Turnblad as she chases her dream of becoming the new Teen Queen on the popular Corny Collins Show in this Tony Award-winning musical. Catch a showing at Raleigh Little Theatr…
Details from the organizerThe Long Exhale | A Group Exhibition
Community at 5 Points Gallery @ 109 E. Chapel Hill St., starting 5 p.m.
5 Points Gallery is pleased to present “The Long Exhale,” bringing together work by the 10 artists of 5 Points Gallery. As the pace of summer begins to soften, “The Long Exhale” invites visitors to pause, look closely a…
Details from the organizerPattern Recognition
Community at Hillsborough Gallery of Arts 121 N. Churton St., starting 10 a.m.
The Hillsborough Gallery of Arts presents “Patter Recognition,” mixed metal jewelry by Nell Chandler, acrylic collage landscapes by Adrienne Knowles and handmade functional pottery by Evelyn Ward in the gallery from Aug…
Details from the organizer‘Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star'
Community at Raleigh Little Theatre @ 301 Pogue St, starting 10 a.m.
“Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star” is an interactive children’s theatre piece for very young audiences, performed by two Star Keepers named Glimmer and Sparkle. It’s time for the night sky to fill with stars, but one impor…
Details from the organizerCanoeing, Kayaking and Standup Paddleboarding the Lower Eno
Community at Eno River.
Independent Paddling Trips provide the equipment while you provide the adventurous spirit. Its guides will not be on the water for you but will remain on shore to assist you when you need them. The Lower Eno River joins…
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Sources
- Official city, county and parks department calendars — Government event calendars for each covered market
- Public library event calendars — Library programming published by local systems
- Convention and visitors bureau calendars — Destination-marketing organizations for each city
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