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2nd Friday ArtWalk: Extended Ackland Art Museum Hours

Date: Fri, Aug 14, 2026

Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Venue: Various Locations in Raleigh, Raleigh

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Category: Arts

Photo by Tom Waldenberg Ackland Art Museum, on the University of North Carolina campus at 101 S Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, opens for extended hours, 5 to 9 p.m., on the 2nd Friday of every month. Stroll through the galleries featuring highlights from a collection of over 21,000 works of art, browse the Museum Store, and sketch in the galleries using art supplies from the lobby’s art cart. Admission to the Ackland is always free. No prior registration needed. Whether you’re stopping by solo or bringing friends, come be inspired during the extended open hours and be sure to check events.ackland.org/events for more information on upcoming public programming. Learn more about the 2nd Friday ArtWalk in Chapel Hill and Carrboro. Double-Check Before You Head Out! We make every effort to make sure that everything on Triangle on the Cheap is 100% accurate. However, sometimes things change without notice, and it's also possible that we can make a mistake. Please verify all deals and events with the venue or organizer before you go. You might also be interested in: Subscribing to Triangle on the Cheap's email list Triangle on the Cheap event calendar Music calendar Where to go dancing in the Triangle Trivia Nights Best food and drink deals in the Triangle Free and cheap things to do this week Farmers Markets in the Triangle Subscribe to Triangle on the Cheap More Art Events in the Triangle Check out a calendar of art events in the Triangle or look at a few of them here: Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading...

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2nd Friday ArtWalk: Extended Ackland Art Museum Hours

“Grab sketching supplies from the lobby cart to keep kids focused in the gallerie”

When
Aug 14
Fri, Aug 14, 2026
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Where
Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
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2nd Friday ArtWalk: Extended Ackland Art Museum Hours runs Fri, Aug 14, 2026, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM.

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