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Galentine's Wine Tasting
2026-02-13 16:30 - 18:30 UTC | Bottle Theory, 3675 W Green Level Rd, Apex, NC, 27523, United States
Bring all your gals & pals to our FREE Galentine’s wine tasting! Queen of Wines will be pouring free samples, and we’ll have macarons and permanent jewelry!
Macaroons & Permanent Jewelry service not for free.

Tiny Crafts, Lots of Love: Galentine's Day Open Studio
2026-02-13 11:00 - 20:00 UTC | bear, 305 South Salem Street, Apex, NC, 27502-1826, United States
💖 Tiny Crafts, Lots of Love: Galentine’s Day Open Studio 💖
Self-Led • Come-and-Go • Friendship & Self-Care
Celebrate Galentine’s Day with a self-led, come-and-go open studio designed around friendship, creativity, and a little intentional self-care. This relaxed, low-pressure event is perfect for popping in with friends, crafting at your own pace, and making something meaningful—no experience required.
When you sign up, you’ll choose one tiny craft to start, which helps us plan supplies. Craft options include:
✨ Tiny art canvas with creative prompts
✨ Sleepover-style friendship or charm bracelets
✨ Intention jars from our self-care apothecary spell bar
Feeling inspired and want to make more? You’re welcome to add additional crafts in-store, each $5 off after your first project.
Come solo, come with your besties, stay a little or stay awhile—this day is all about celebrating connection, creativity, and yourself. 💕
🚗 Parking: Available behind the store in our private lot
💲 Pricing: Sales tax is included in the listed price on our scheduling website
Grab your gals, your pals, or just your favorite cozy vibes and join us for Tiny Crafts, Lots of Love. 💖✨

'Love is in the Air' Cookie Decorating Workshop with AM Bakery - 2/12/26
2026-02-12 18:30 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Adventures in Bloom, 110 N Salem Street, Apex, 27502, United States
Join us for this ADORABLE Cookie Decorating Workshop – just in time for Valentine’s Day!
Do you want to learn the basics of decorating sugar cookies and have lots of fun while doing it? If so, then this class is perfect for you! You will practice basic piping and filling techniques and will walk away with these 6 beautifully decorated cookies. You don’t need any experience working with sugar cookies in the past! All supplies will be provided.
Here’s what’s included:
• We will decorate 6 pre-baked cookies.
• We will learn how to outline & flood cookies like a pro!
• We will incorporate some design specific cookie decorating techniques
• All attendees will receive a copy of a Sugar Cookie & Royal Icing Recipe
• All tools & materials will be provided for class use
• Swag (a small surprise gift for each attendee)
One workshop ticket is required per person attending. Workshop will be capped at 16 participants with a minimum of 6 participants. You may bring in drinks (wine/beer are okay!) and snacks.
Last day to purchase a workshop ticket will be 2/10/26.

Black History Month Trivia
2026-02-12 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | Apex Senior Center, 63 Hunter Street, Apex, NC, 27502, United States
Join us at the Apex Senior Center. Expect trivia across many categories: current events, history, music, movies, sports, and more! The event is fun for the whole family.
Prizes will be awarded to the winners. Dinner will be served.

Craft Together: Full Size Terrarium Workshop
2026-02-12 18:00 - 19:30 UTC | Bear Hands, 305 South Salem Street, Apex, NC, 27502-1826, United States
🌿 Craft Together: Full-Size Terrarium Workshop 🌿
A Hands-On Creative Date Night (or Galentine’s Day!)
Create something beautiful—together. Our Craft Together: Full-Size Terrarium Workshop is designed for pairs who want a cozy, hands-on experience, whether you’re celebrating Valentine’s Day, Galentine’s Day, or just a sweet creative hang with someone you love.
You and your chosen crafting companion will work side-by-side to design one full-size terrarium, layering soil, moss, stones, and greenery to create a living piece of art you’ll take home and enjoy long after the workshop ends. This experience is collaborative, relaxed, and beginner-friendly—no green thumb required.
✨ Each ticket includes TWO seats:
-One for you
-One for your plus-one (partner, friend, bestie, or favorite human)
What’s Included:
-All materials to create one full-size terrarium
-Step-by-step guidance from our team
-A cozy, welcoming creative space perfect for connection
💖 Perfect for date night, Galentine’s plans, or a thoughtful shared experience gift.
🚗 Parking: Available behind the store in our private lot
💲 Pricing: Listed price on our scheduling website includes sales tax
Grab your person, get your hands a little dirty, and make something magical—together. 🌿✨

Valentine's Market @ Bottle Theory
2026-02-11 18:00 - 20:30 UTC | Bottle Theory, 3675 W Green Level Rd, Apex, NC, 27523, United States
Bottle Theory is hosting a Valentine’s Vendor Market on Wednesday, February 11th, from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m.
Come sip and shop with local artisan vendors to find the perfect little something for all the people you love. 💕🍷

Galentine’s Modern Calligraphy and Tumbler Lettering and Blinging for Beginners at Cloer Family Vineyards
2026-02-10 18:30 - 20:00 UTC | Cloer Family Vineyards, 8624 Castleberry Road, Apex, N, 27523, United States
Join Sip & ScriptⓇ for Modern Calligraphy Fun!
Join us at Cloer Family Vineyards in Apex, North Carolina for a festive workshop of Galentine’s fun and pretty lettering for beginners! Whether you’re a stationery nerd, DIY Bride-to-be, or just a crafty individual, in this workshop you’ll be learning an introduction to modern calligraphy with a pointed dip pen and ink. We will cover all the basics and get you ready to add those special lettered details to your Galentine’s cards. The perfect crafty night out!
Class includes 1.5 hours of instruction and demonstration, our beginner’s calligraphy kit (two nibs, black ink pot, 2 letter guides, tracing paper, and straight pen holder), and all materials to write on. Everything is yours to keep at the end of the workshop!
Additionally, we will be lettering on a 24 ounce plastic tumbler and adding a little bling with rhinestones!

I Burn For You: Candle Making & Paper Wisteria Workshop
2026-02-07 13:00 - 14:30 UTC | Bear Hands, 305 South Salem Street, Apex, NC, 27502-1826, United States
✨ “I Burn for You” Candle Making & Paper Wisteria Workshop ✨
Bridgerton-Inspired | Romantic | Oh-So-Regency
Step into a world of soft candlelight, florals, and whispered confessions at our “I Burn for You” workshop—an elegant, Bridgerton-inspired evening of creativity and indulgence.
Guests will begin by crafting their own 8oz custom candle, choosing from our curated selection of dreamy fragrance blends and adorning the top with dried flowers, crystal chips, and other magical embellishments. While your candle cools, you’ll create a hanging paper wisteria in full bloom, using cardstock and wire to design a romantic floral piece worthy of any Regency ball.
This workshop is perfect for romantics, craft lovers, bookish souls, and anyone who still hasn’t recovered from that scene. 💌
✨ Both sessions sold out last year, so we highly recommend reserving your spot early.
Workshop Dates & Times:
📅 Wednesday, 2/5 at 6:00 PM
📅 Friday, 2/7 at 1:00 PM
What’s Included:
-One 8oz custom candle (you choose the scent + decorations)
-All candle-making materials
-All supplies to create one hanging paper wisteria
-Guided instruction in a cozy, romantic setting
🚗 Parking: Available behind the store in our private lot
💲 Pricing: Listed price on our scheduling website includes sales tax
Dress up if you’d like, bring a friend (or your dearest companion), and prepare to burn… creatively. 💐🕯️

Apex Farmer's Market
2026-02-07 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-01-31 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-01-24 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-01-17 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-01-10 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-01-03 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-12-27 09:00 - 12:00 UTC | The Depot, 220 N Salem Street, Apex, 27502, United States
Head to Downtown Apex every Saturday morning and explore the outdoor vendor booths offering fresh produce, meat and seafood, baked goods, prepared items, and handmade crafts, jewelry, and art. The vendors change weekly, but many of your favorites are there on repeat! Market hours are 8 am – 12 pm (April through October), and 9am – 12 pm (November though March). See you there!

Thursday Night Movie
2026-02-05 19:00 - 21:00 UTC | The Halle Cultural Arts Center, 237 N. Salem Street, Apex, N, 27502, United States
Join us on the first Thursday of every month for a free movie geared for teens & adults!
Reservations and tickets are not required.
Movies start at 7pm. (No previews)

February 5
March 5
April 2

Call (919) 249-1120 for this month’s movie title or join our email list here!

I Burn For You: Candle Making & Paper Wisteria Workshop
2026-02-05 18:00 - 19:30 UTC | Bear Hands, 305 South Salem Street, Apex, NC, 27502-1826, United States
✨ “I Burn for You” Candle Making & Paper Wisteria Workshop ✨
Bridgerton-Inspired | Romantic | Oh-So-Regency
Step into a world of soft candlelight, florals, and whispered confessions at our “I Burn for You” workshop—an elegant, Bridgerton-inspired evening of creativity and indulgence.
Guests will begin by crafting their own 8oz custom candle, choosing from our curated selection of dreamy fragrance blends and adorning the top with dried flowers, crystal chips, and other magical embellishments. While your candle cools, you’ll create a hanging paper wisteria in full bloom, using cardstock and wire to design a romantic floral piece worthy of any Regency ball.
This workshop is perfect for romantics, craft lovers, bookish souls, and anyone who still hasn’t recovered from that scene. 💌
✨ Both sessions sold out last year, so we highly recommend reserving your spot early.
Workshop Dates & Times:
📅 Thursday, 2/5 at 6:00 PM
📅 Saturday, 2/7 at 1:00 PM
What’s Included:
-One 8oz custom candle (you choose the scent + decorations)
-All candle-making materials
-All supplies to create one hanging paper wisteria
-Guided instruction in a cozy, romantic setting
🚗 Parking: Available behind the store in our private lot
💲 Pricing: Listed price on our scheduling website includes sales tax
Dress up if you’d like, bring a friend (or your dearest companion), and prepare to burn… creatively. 💐🕯️

Bad Momz of Comedy: Back... and Badder than Ever!
2026-01-29 20:00 - 22:00, 2026-01-28 20:00 - 22:00 UTC | The Halle Cultural Arts Center, 237 N. Salem Street, Apex, N, 27502, United States
After selling out TWO back-to-back shows last year, nationally-touring Bad Momz of Comedy brings us TWO MORE nights of laughs, camaraderie, and a well-deserved parenting break – this time with a whole new line up of Bad Mommas! This not-safe-for-playdates comedy group performs for packed venues nationwide including City Wineries, Zanies Comedy Clubs, Chicago’s Theater on The Lake – and LIVE on NBC’s The Kelly Clarkson Show. The Chicago Tribune says: “If you’re a mom, if you have a mom, if you just know a mom – there’s a show for you.”
Tickets: $30(+tax) each on etix https://www.etix.com/ticket/v/5457/halle-cultural-arts-center
PLEASE NOTE: Tickets sold from any outlet outside of The Halle Cultural Arts Center or Etix.com are not valid.
*****The Halle Cultural Arts Center does not allow refunds or exchanges.*****

Crafter-noon @ Bottle Theory!
2026-01-24 15:00 - 17:00 UTC | Bottle Theory, 3675 W Green Level Rd, Apex, NC, 27523, United States
Bottle Theory presents… Crafter-noon! ✂🎨
The 4th Saturday of every month we will open our space to those looking to get creative, meet fellow crafters, and sip on great beverages! Please note, we are not leading the craft session. However if you are interested in leading a craft for one of the afternoons, please reach out to us and we would love to acommodate!
Please bring some supplies (such as coloring, knitting,
watercolor, etc), and we will provide items like corks,
bottles, and cardboard. 🍾
Let the creative juices (and the good drinks) flow, and
let’s create something beautiful!! 🖌

Crafter-Noon @ Bottle Theory
2026-01-24 15:00 - 17:00 UTC | Bottle Theory, 3675 W Green Level Rd, Apex, NC, 27523, United States
Bottle Theory presents… Crafter-noon! ✂ 🎨
Starting next Saturday, January 24th, we will open our space to those looking to get creative, meet fellow crafters, and sip on great beverages!
Please bring some supplies (such as coloring, knitting, watercolor, etc), and we will provide items like corks, bottles, and cardboard. 🍾
Let the creative juices (and the good beer) flow, and let’s create something beautiful!! 🖌
Crafter-noon will reoccur the 4th Saturday of the Month!

Wednesday Morning Movie
2026-01-21 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | The Halle Cultural Arts Center, 237 N. Salem Street, Apex, N, 27502, United States
Grab the kids, snacks, blankets and visit us for your FREE, favorite movies on the big screen! Doors open at 9:30am!
Movies start at 10am! (no previews)

National Day of Service
2026-01-19 09:00 - 11:00 UTC | John M. Brown Community Center, 53 Hunter Street, Apex, N, 27502, United States
The National Day of Service is a defining moment each year when people across the country unite in service. Brown Bag Ministries will be at the John M. Brown Community Center. Join fellow community members in packing bagged lunches and writing letters of support and encouragement to be distributed to surrounding counties.

Regift Round-up!
2026-01-17 15:00 - 18:00 UTC | Bottle Theory, 3675 W Green Level Rd, Apex, NC, 27523, United States
Bring a gift you received over the
holidays that just didn’t quite fit your saddle, toss it
into the mix, and trade up for something new-to-you. Drop in any time from 3-6pm. We will have drinks and a food truck!
The rules of the roundup:
• Gifts must be unwrapped
• Bring one, take one (or more 😉)
• Anything that doesn’t get claimed will be donated

MLK Unity March & Reception
2026-01-17 08:00 - 10:30 UTC | Apex Senior Center, 63 Hunter Street, Apex, NC, 27502, United States
Participants will gather at Apex First Baptist Church (419 S. Salem) and begin marching at 9 AM. After the March, a MLK Commemoration Breakfast Reception will be held at the Apex Senior Center (63 Hunter St).

Black Authors Exhibit
2026-01-16 18:30 - 20:30 UTC | Apex Senior Center, 63 Hunter Street, Apex, NC, 27502, United States
Join Black authors as they discuss their recent published work at the Apex Senior Center (63 Hunter St). The K-12 Creative Contest winners will also be recognized and present their selected works.

Modern Calligraphy for Beginners at Cloer Family Vineyards
2026-01-13 18:30 - 20:00 UTC | Cloer Family Vineyards, 8624 Castleberry Road, Apex, N, 27523, United States
Join Sip & ScriptⓇ for Modern Calligraphy Fun!
Join us at Cloer Family Vineyards in Apex, North Carolina for pretty lettering! Whether you’re a stationery nerd, DIY Bride-to-be, or just a crafty individual, you’ll be introduced to modern calligraphy with a pointed dip pen and ink in this workshop. We will cover all the basics and prepare you to add those unique lettered details to your snail mail, wedding paper goods, home decor, and more! The perfect crafty night out!
Class includes 1.5 hours of instruction and demonstration, our beginner’s calligraphy kit (two nibs, black ink pot, 2 letter guides, tracing paper, and straight pen holder), and all materials to write on. Everything is yours to keep at the end of the workshop!

New Year’s Eve Party at The Backyard Bar
2025-12-31 20:00 - 2026-01-01 02:00 UTC | The Backyard Bar, 2901 US-64, Apex, N, 27523, United States
Let’s ring in the New Year the right way at The Backyard Bar 🥂
We’re hosting an unforgettable New Year’s Eve Musical Night Party starting with Karaoke hosted by DJ Nick Driver, then turning things all the way up as DJ Cody Daniel takes over for a high-energy dance party 🎶🔥
Sip on great drinks, enjoy delicious food, and celebrate with a FREE champagne toast at midnight 🥂✨
This one’s for you—don’t miss it.
📅 Save the date
🎤 Sing. Dance. Celebrate.
🎉 FREE Entry • FREE Champagne Toast

Family-Friendly NYE Countdown
2025-12-31 14:00 - 17:00 UTC | Bottle Theory, 3675 W Green Level Rd, Apex, NC, 27523, United States
Help us ring in 2026 at our family-friendly New Year’s Eve Celebration and Countdown! Free N/A sparkling grape juice with the purchase of beer/wine with an accompanying adult. Doors open at 2 pm, countdown at 4 pm, and closing up shop at 5 pm. See you there!

Ugly Sweater Gone Unholy!
2025-12-20 20:00 - 2025-12-21 02:00 UTC | The Backyard Bar, 2901 US-64, Apex, N, 27523, United States
Ugly & Unholy Sweater Party at The Backyard Bar
Break out your most outrageous, cursed-looking sweater and get ready for a festive night of drinks, dancing, and ridiculous fashion. We’re keeping the entire party indoors, so it’s all cozy vibes while you sip on winter cocktails and show off those chaotic knits.
🎸 MikeMickxer — Live 8–11 PM
Rocking the stage with high-energy covers and all the songs you love to scream-sing.
🎧 DJ Brinal — 11 PM–2 AM
Turning the late-night into a full-throttle dance party with the biggest hits and holiday remixes.
🔥 Ugly & Unholy Sweater Contest
Prizes for the Most Ugly, Most Unholy, Crowd Favorite, and the infamous “What Even Is That?” sweater.
Bring the attitude, bring your crew, and let’s celebrate the season with laughter, killer music, and the wildest sweaters in Apex! 🎄🍻🔥
