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Yadkin County Beekeepers - Beginning Beekeeping Class

Sat, Mar 14, 2026 – Sat, Apr 18, 2026

Comprehensive five-week beginning beekeeping course covering all aspects of beekeeping including classroom and hands-on sessions. Preregistration encouraged. Contact Jerry Hopping for more information.

Bewhiskered 2026

Thu, Apr 2, 2026 – Sun, Apr 5, 2026

A four-day convention providing networking and learning opportunities for professionals in the creative and media industries.

Oak City Mini Con 2026

Sat, Apr 4, 2026

A one-day professional convention for comic book and media industry networking and career advancement.

Face to Face Speaker Forum: Cynthia Erivo

Wed, Apr 15, 2026

Join the Face to Face Speaker Forum featuring three-time Academy Award nominee Cynthia Erivo. She will share insights on how narratives across the entertainment industry led to her breakthrough role as Elphaba in the movie Wicked. This event offers a unique opportunity for professional networking and industry learning in entertainment.

RiverRun International Film Festival

Wed, Apr 15, 2026 – Mon, Apr 20, 2026

Network with cinephiles and industry professionals from around the world while enjoying special screenings, premieres, and programs at this international film festival in Winston-Salem.

Gateways Music Festival

Mon, Apr 20, 2026 – Thu, Apr 23, 2026

A classical music festival featuring concerts, community performances, and events by chamber musicians. Ideal for networking and learning in the classical music industry.

NC EMS Expo 2026

Sun, May 3, 2026 – Wed, May 6, 2026

NC EMS EXPO is a widely recognized conference offering continuing education credits on topics of general interest and current advancements in pre-hospital care, disaster preparedness, and public health. This event provides excellent opportunities for professional networking and career advancement in emergency medical services.

Design Strategies to Restore Calm, Connection, and Improve Student Success

Mon, May 4, 2026

This session discusses the impact of thoughtful school design on student mental health challenges such as anxiety and overstimulation. Attendees will engage with research-informed architectural strategies that foster student well-being through exploration spaces, hands-on learning areas, and biophilic connections in PK–12 environments, aided by educator perspectives.

5.8.26 Community Coffee

Fri, May 8, 2026

Join Leadership Winston-Salem for our upcoming Community Coffee "Business Before Hours" event. This event is designed to bring our community leaders together to network and support local small businesses. Enjoy a fresh, hot cup of locally brewed coffee while making valuable connections.

Minister’s Conference of Winston-Salem & Vicinity - Leadership and Social Justice Networking

Thu, May 14, 2026

Join the Minister’s Conference of Winston-Salem & Vicinity for an event focused on ecumenical leadership, diverse fellowship, and advocacy for social justice, food justice, education, and health and wellness. This conference offers a valuable opportunity for adult professionals in the Piedmont-Triad Area to network, collaborate, and advance their impact in communities and social equity.

Living History Open House at Richmond Hill

Mon, May 18, 2026

Join the living history open house at Richmond Hill, the home of North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Richmond Mumford Pearson who opposed secession. Experience the historical setting and learn about local efforts against conscription during the Civil War. Open houses are offered the third Sunday of each month from May to October, 2-4 pm.

2026 Community Gathering: Poetry, Place, Possibility

Mon, May 18, 2026

Featuring Ada Limón, award-winning author and the 24th Poet Laureate of the United States. A keynote address and conversation highlighting the power of engaging with the arts and nature, fostering community connection and insight.

Mini Course: Challenges in Modelling and Data Analysis for LISA

Tue, May 19, 2026 – Thu, May 21, 2026

This in-person mini-course explores the scientific potential of the LISA space-based gravitational-wave observatory and addresses complex challenges in data analysis, waveform modeling, and signal characterization. The course consists of three comprehensive lectures conducted by Carlos F. Sopuerta from the Institute of Space Sciences. Lectures cover LISA in the gravitational wave landscape, gravitational waves in LISA data streams, and the global fit paradigm in LISA data analysis.

Leaders’ Dinner and Workshop at NCHE 2026 Conference

Thu, May 21, 2026

A special dinner and workshop for homeschool leaders hosted by NCHE during the 2026 Conference. This event is designed for professional development and networking among homeschool leaders. The workshop is open to all attendees and the dinner requires preregistration. The event provides an opportunity for leaders to connect, share insights, and advance their skills in homeschooling leadership.