The Natural Science Center of Greensboro takes attendees through worlds once inhabited by dinosaurs with 36-foot (10 meters) tall T-Rex models, as well as places to learn about the natural earth like the Gem and Mineral Gallery. There are also aquatic labs where everyone can pet and get to know more about snakes, amphibians and other sea-creatures. A trip to this center and all the attractions within is an experience that all members of the family can enjoy.
Located in the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, the Weatherspoon Museum of Art has collected almost 6000 pieces of modern and contemporary art and is regarded as one of the best art museums in the Southeast. The permanent collection features works by famous artists like Andy Warhol, Willem de Kooning, Alexander Calder and Sol le Witt, but the gallery also regularly features small exhibits from emerging artists. In collaboration with the UNC Department of Art, The Falk Visiting Artist program showcases the work of guest artists every year. The museum grounds include a sculpture garden, six galleries, and an auditorium for lectures, performances and film screenings.
Initially starting out as a regular neighborhood bar, the Blind Tiger has since evolved. In the two decades since its inception, the Blind Tiger has become a staple for the live music scene in Greensboro, and North Carolina as a whole. You can always count on the Blind Tiger to be hosting live music events almost every night of the week. The venue has played hosts to local, regional and national acts alike.
Arizona Pete's is the place where you can honky tonk the night away. In addition to the fully stocked bar here, their are a variety of events taking place most nights of the week. There are country line dancing lessons, a DJ and dance party on Thursday nights, and a special night for college students on Wednesday. Arizona Pete's is the place to dance all night, whether you own a cowboy hat or not.
An artist-run co-op, Artworks Gallery has been a part of Winston-Salem since 1984. Members of the co-op share their exhibition space with one another, and showcase an exhibit of individual members or the collective at a rate of about once a month or so. The shows here are free and open to the public, and include works that involve painting, photography, and other diverse mediums.
The Comedy Zone is where locals head to when they feel like laughing the night away. This comedy club plays host to major comedians, both local ones and national touring acts. Reservations are strongly suggested for their weekly shows. As you watch the show, The Comedy Zone offers a wide variety of food for you to enjoy. Their Italian specialties like calzones and pizzas as well as tasty New York-style subs are especially tasty.
A charitable dance company open for providing quality training in dance starting from 2years of age to adult students. There are a variety of dance forms taught here including Tap, Ballet, Jazz, Pointe, Contemporary, and Hip Hop. The dance instructors are well trained to provide highest level of training. There is a Master class series also held where students get a chance to learn new dance techniques from the ace dancers around the country. Visit the website to get details about their dance programs, master classes, recreational events and private lessons.
Located inside the beautiful High Point Theatre, the Theatre Art Galleries, Inc. (TAG)attracts established artists who look forward to exhibiting their works here. Struggling artists are also taken on and allowed a chance to network and exhibit. The visual arts scene in the city has never been the same since TAG made its foray. Free admission so check website for upcoming events!
The Natural Science Center of Greensboro takes attendees through worlds once inhabited by dinosaurs with 36-foot (10 meters) tall T-Rex models, as well as places to learn about the natural earth like the Gem and Mineral Gallery. There are also aquatic labs where everyone can pet and get to know more about snakes, amphibians and other sea-creatures. A trip to this center and all the attractions within is an experience that all members of the family can enjoy.
An artist-run co-op, Artworks Gallery has been a part of Winston-Salem since 1984. Members of the co-op share their exhibition space with one another, and showcase an exhibit of individual members or the collective at a rate of about once a month or so. The shows here are free and open to the public, and include works that involve painting, photography, and other diverse mediums.
The Greensboro Shrine Club is owned and managed by the Masonic community and serves as a meeting point and is a hub for community activities. The club organizes international events and houses people of the community from all parts of the world. They are also available for weddings, parties, and conferences.