Roundabout: What's happening

Divided by Four returns to The Blue Vine stage Saturday night.

No. 9 Coal performs Friday at The Blue Vine.

Kirsten Browne returns to The Inn Saturday night.

Forward Motion takes the stage at The Inn Saturday night.

See Donna James' karaoke performance at Rick's tonight.

This & That

Older adult dance at J.F. Hurley Family YMCA — 7-10 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 4: Big band, country, rock ’n roll, waltz withThe Hi-Liters, $5 entry fee, bring a snack to share. 828 W Jake Alexander Blvd., 704-636-0111.

8th annual GroundHawg Day in Uptown Lexington — 7:35 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 2: Miss Charlotte the miniature potbellied pig comes out amid festivities, 336-249-0383.

‘Rhythm Nights’ at RPL — 6:30-8 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 7: second in a series of storytelling, music, dance, poetry, open mic by local artists. Coming next: Obakunle Akinlana with storytelling and drums, Robert Howle playing classical guitar, open mic readings from the community. Free, appropriate for all ages, refreshments served. South Rowan Regional Library, China Grove. 704-216-7732, suzanne.white@ rowancountync.gov

Van Halen tickets go on sale — 10 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 28: Van Halen concert with Kool & The Gang tickets start at $29.50, concert date April 25, Time Warner Cable Arena. www.ticketmaster.com, www.aeglive.com, 800-745-3000.

Quilting and Needle Art Extravaganza — Jan. 27-28, Statesville Civic Center, 300 South Center St. Admission $5, free parking. www.quiltersgallery.net

TNA Impact Wrestling World Tour — 7:30 p.m., Feb. 4: In the Arena. First 4 rows $50 (includes meet and greet at 5:30); rows 5-10 $35; other seats $20, $5 parking. Cabarrus Event Center, 4751 NC Hwy 49, Concord, 704-920-3976, Ticketmaster.com

White Liquor & Dirt Tracks exhibit in Mt. Airy — Jan. 28: Annual exhibit’s third season at Mount Airy Museum of Regional History with a special day of activities. Theme: “Biographies,” highlighting life and times of pioneers in stock car racing. Museum admission $5/person. Exhibit runs through mid May. 336-786-4478, www.whiteliquoranddirttracks.com

Summer camp at Old Salem — Old Salem Museums & Gardens hosts “Three Yesterdays,” three day, hands-on summer camp for rising first and second graders. July 24-26 at Single Brothers’ Workshop, 10 W. Academy St. Cost $100 each child, register at www.oldsalem.org/summer-camps. 336-721-7390, email dsnyder@oldsalem.org

Music & more

UNC Clef Hangersat Knight Theater — 8 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 28: Univerity of NC’s oldest a cappella group. Tickets start at $10, Levine Center for the Arts, 430 S. Tryon St., Charlotte, 704-372-1000, www.carolinatix.org, www.blumenthalarts.org

NC Baroque at Old Salem —3 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 29: Free, open to the public. J.S. Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos 4 and 5, works by Bertali, Schütz and Handel. James A. Gray, Jr. Auditorium, Old Salem Visitor Center, 900 Old Salem Road, Winston-Salem, 336-721-7300,www.oldsalem.org

North Carolina Symphony performs Chopin, Tchaikovsky — William Henry Curry, resident conductor; John Noel, piano. 8 p.m. •Thursday, Feb. 2: Dennis A. Wicker Civic Center, Sanford•Friday, Feb. 3: Vance-Granville Community College Civic Center, Henderson•Saturday, Feb. 4: Kenan Auditorium, UNC-Wilmington, Wilmington•ncsymphony.org/

Carolina Chamber Symphony Players winter concert in W-S — 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 11: “My Funny Valentine,” Jon Kuhn Studio Gallery, 701 N. Liberty St., featuring Martha Bassett’s vocals. Tickets $25 at www.carolinachambersymphony.org. Questions, information at 336-725-1343 or www.carolinachambersymphony.org

Dance

Ballroom dancing show and demonstration —8 p.m., Jan. 28: “Bravissimo! on Broadway,” presented by Queen City Ballroom. Booth Playhouse at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center, 130 N. Tryon St., Charlotte. Tickets $20, 704-372-1000, https://tix.carolinatix.org

Festivals

Blowing Rock’s 14th Winterfest — Today through Jan. 29: bonfires, toasted marshmallows, Polar Plunge, ice carvings, snowman building competition. Full schedule of events at 877-750-4636, blowingrockwinterfest.com

Theater

‘Ain't Misbehavin’ at the Davis Theatre, Concord — 8 p.m., Friday, Feb. 3, tickets $49. Davis Theatre, 65 Union Street S., downtown Concord, 7704-920-2753, www.CabarrusArtsCouncil.org

Piedmont Players Theatre presents ‘Cyrano de Bergerac’ — Feb. 9-12 and 15-18, tickets go on sale Feb. 6. Meroney Theater, 213 S. Main St., 704-633-5471, www.piedmontplayers.

Old Courthouse Theatre presents ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ — 8 p.m., February 9, 10, 11; 17, 18; 24, 25, 2:30 p.m., February 12, 19, 26. $15/$12/$10. 49 Spring Street NW, 704 788-2405, www.oldcourthousetheatre.org

Fundraisers

Third annual Buddy Benefit — 4-5 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 12: A Cappella concert to celebrate children with special needs. Davidson College’s Duke Family Performance Hall. Hosted by The Buddy System of Davidson College & Kappa Sigma Fraternity. No charge, donations accepted at the door. Tickets at www.angelsinneed.org, davidson.buddy.system@gmail.com and at the door. Proceeds benefit local children with special needs served by www.angelsinneed.org

Night Life

DJ’s, 1502 W. Innes St., — Live music Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays starting at 8:30 p.m. 704-638-9647.

Fat Jack’s, 120 Military Ave., — Friday nights: Karaoke with Mark Tomei. Saturday nights: Open juke box nite, come play your favorite songs. 704-638-8996.

High Rock Boat & Ski Club, 257 Boat Club Lane — Friday, Jan. 27: Deejay Butch Metcalf • Saturday, Jan. 28: 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m.: CD release party with Darrell Harwood & The CWB. Wednesday-Saturday. 704-633-0251, www.theboatandskiclub. com

A Little Sumthin’ Sumthin’, 117 West Innes St. — Fridays: Live jazz and spoken word poetry for predominately 35+ clientele. $7 cover, $5 members. Doors open 8 p.m., band 10:30 p.m. Twitter, www.alittlesumthinsumthin.com

Rick’s BBQ and Grill, 929 S. Main St. — 7 p.m., tonight, Jan. 26:karoke performance by Donna James. Bike Night 6-9 p.m. Mondays; Cruise-in 6-9 p.m. Tuesdays; karaoke 7-close Friday-Saturdays. 704-642-0050.

Spencer Buffet, 1205 N. Salisbury Ave., Spencer — 6 p.m., Wednesdays: karaoke. 704-633-1200.

The Blue Vine, 209 S. Main St. — 9-midnight, Friday, Jan. 27: bluegrass, rock and jazz with No.9 Coal, no cover • 9-midnight, Saturday, Jan. 28: Salisbury’s favorite feel good dance band Divided By Four, $5 cover. 704-797-0093, www.thebluevine.com

The Fuel Depot Bar and Grill, 2168 Statesville Blvd. — Saturday, Jan. 28 : live music with Common Ground. Wednesday, World Tavern Poker; Thursday, 8-ball tournament and deejay/ karaoke with Cherokee; Friday, free jam session with Monkey Wrench.

The Inn, 1012 Mooresville HWY 150 — Saturday, Jan 28: Kirsten Browne and the band Forward Motion. Open 7 p.m.-midnight Saturdays, free refreshments, air hockey, foosball, pool, wi-fi. Public invited to jam or schedule their group to perform. 704-213-1467. www.inntheloop.

E.H. Montgomery General Store — Friday Night Bluegrass 6-10 p.m., open jam begins at 8 p.m. Historic Village of Gold Hill, www.HistoricGoldHill.com, Facebook at Historic Gold Hill, North Carolina, 704-267-9439.

Tinsley Ellis at The Double Door Inn, 1218 Charlottetown Ave. — Friday Jan. 27, doors 9 p.m./music 10 p.m., $15 advance/$17 DOS. CarolinaTix, or 1-800-594-TIXX or 704-372-1000, www.doubledoorinn.com

Classes

Mind aerobics art class — 2-4 p.m., Mondays and Fridays, taught by artist Robert Toth: Introduction to drawing, pastel and sculpture. $10 per two-hour session. Rufty Holmes Senior Center, call 704-279-9301.

Chrismon classes, all new designs — Beginner, Thursday, Feb. 2, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. • Intermediate, Friday, Feb. 3, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. • New beginner, Saturday, Feb. 4, 9:30-11:30 a.m. • Advanced, Saturday, Feb. 4, 9 a.m.-noon. Rufty’s Chrismon Shop, 280 Furniture Drive, 704-636-7790 for reservations/information, info@chrismons.com

First free design demonstratio of 2012 — 11 a.m.-noon, Saturday, Jan. 28: “Winter Wonderland and Valentines Designs.” Piedmont Floral Galleries, 280 Furniture Drive, 704-636-7739. www.piedmontfloralgalleries.com

Rowan County history course — Weekly February-May, sponsored by Rowan Museum and Historic Salisbury Foundation. Course on local history taught by various speakers, $35. 704- 636-0103.

Design club seminar — 10:30 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 2 or Saturday, Feb 4: “It’s Knotted Not Knitted,”make a fun, easy scarf with Nancy, $20, materials included, complete a scarf in just 1.5 hours, see examples on Facebook. Space is limited, call Carolina Lily, 1375 Kern Carlton Road, 704 639-0033. www.carolinalily.com

“Discovering Your Inner Wisdom Thru SoulCollage[0xae]” workshop — 1-4:30 p.m., Feb. 4: Cutting and pasting images from magazines helps participants create cards to help access inner wisdom, $45, Center for Faith and the Arts, 207 W. Harrison St., basement of Haven Lutheran Church. Register: info@seeds-4-change.com, 704-857-7503.

Creative Art Experiences for ages 5-18 — Art Lessons for children in your home with Ingrid A. Erickson. $15/hour, $10 each additional child. 413-884-4499 for appointment. Email ingridaerickson@yahoo.com with questions. Rail Walk Gallery, 409 N. Lee St.

Draw or Paint the Figure — Work from a live model each Wednesday 1-4 p.m., $5 hr, no instruction. Rail Walk Studio & Gallery, 409 N Lee St. Contact Rachel Lee, hare369@live.com

Winter classes at Waterworks — Artists’ talk/demonstration: 7-8:30 p.m., tuition $15/session. Jan 31: Post-Impressionism – Don Moore ••• Studio classes: •Life Drawing, instructors Robert Toth, Phyllis Steimel, Robert Crum, Don Moore, eight Tuesdays 6:30-9 beginning Feb. 14, $200 ($160 members), includes model •Beginning/Intermediate Pottery with Beth Wright, six Tuesdays 6:30-9 beginning Feb. 14, $180 ($150 members) •Beginning/Intermediate Painting with Phyllis Steimel, six Thursdays 6:30-9 beginning Feb. 16, $150 ($120 members) •Perfecting Your Darkroom Skills with Wayne Wrights, six Thursdays 6:30-9 beginning Feb. 16, $180 ($150 members) •704-636-1882, 123 E. Liberty St., www.waterworks.org

Classical Method of Oils Painting with Patt — Beginner, intermediate classes Tuesdays 1-3 p.m. at the studio of Patt Legg. One-on-one teaching methods of the Old Masters. $40 per 2 hour session, pay as you go. 704-232-6000, www.PattLegg. com

Creative painting workshops — 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., ongoing series, beginning to intermediate, traditional oil painting. $200 for eight sessions; ask about scholarships and sliding scales. Registration/materials 704-245-6456. Instructor James E. Taylor, Contemporary Realism Studio, 211 S. Main St.

Card-making class at the YMCAtonight — Classes every other Thursday evening, next class tonight, Jan. 26, 6-8 p.m. $10, supplies included. Terri Dockins 704-636-0111, 828 W Jake Alexander Blvd.

Watercolor classes at LGAC — Instructor Cathy Benfield Matthews, no experience needed; Mondays 1-3 p.m. or 5:30-7:30 p.m., or Saturdays 10 a.m.-noon, $35 each 2 hour session or $180 for 6, materials provided except brushes; register at salisburyartists@gmail.com. Looking Glass Artist Collective, 405 N. Lee St., 704-633-ARTS, www.salisburyartists.com

Bring-your-own-vase floral design — 2-3 p.m., Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: Designing fresh cut flowers, $5 per class plus cost of flowers, call for reservations; instructor David Harrison, Harrison’s Florist, 1012 Holmes Ave. off Grove St. near RRMC, 704-636-4251.

Singles

Piedmont Singles — 7:15 Fridays. Friday, Jan. 27: Bingo night. 1908 Statesville Blvd, Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, no joining fee, donations appreciated, covered dish.

Auditions

Old Courthouse Theatre ‘Titanic: The Musical’ — 7-9 p.m., Sunday-Monday, Feb. 5-6: Come with prepared song, be ready to move, also reading from the script. Performance dates April-May 13. 49 Spring St. SW, Concord. 704-788-2405, www.oldcourthousetheatre.org

Call for vendors

Art May-Ham 2012 — Randolph Arts Guild accepting applications to sell handmade fine arts and crafts items, May 5, downtown Asheboro. Deadline Wednesday, Feb. 29. 336-629-0399, arts@asheboro.com, www.randolphartsguild.com

Call for writers

Lee Street Theatre’s third annual 10-minute play festival — Theme: “Six Feet Under.” Open call for scripts from residents of North, South Carolina. Submission deadline, scripts postmarked by March 31, 2012. Performance date June 6-9. Contact billgreene@fibrant.com for details.

Call for photographers

Carolina Artists Photo Expo 2012 — First-time-ever showing and competitive judging of photographs by amateur, professional photographers, ages 18 and up, March 21-23. Deadline March 7. Information/entry guidelines at www.thecarolinaartists. org. wardwriters@carolina.rr.com

Call for musicians

Piedmont Prime Time Community Band — Accepting new members through Feb. 16 for spring season. Rehearsals 7-8:45 p.m. Thursdays, family life center of Blackwelder Park Baptist Church, 2204 Summit Ave, Kannapolis. Needed: flute, clarinet, oboe, bassoon, saxophone, trumpet, French horn, trombone, baritone horn, tuba, percussion. Jon Hutchinson, 704-425-3508, www.primetimeband.org

Salisbury-Rowan Choral Society — 7 p.m., Tuesdays: Season kick-off, Coburn Memorial United Methodist Church, new members may join regular rehearsals for spring-summer concerts. Director Matthew Newton, 919-812-0742, www.facebook.com/Salisbury.Rowan.Choral.Society

Southern Piedmont Singers — Rehearsals resume 2 p.m., new members accepted Jan. 29, Kimball Memorial Lutheran Church, 101 Vance St., Kannapolis, for May concert. Damien Evans 704-224-7148, southernpiedmont singers@gmail.com, www.facebook.com/spsingers

Bluegrass musicians — Bluegrass jam open to all, Saturdays at Dixie’s Roasting Co., 102 S. Main St., China Grove. 704-857-9169.

Call for artists

Call for artists — Rail Walk Studios & Gallery seeks donations of art for Red Show/Silent Art Auction fundraiser showing Feb. 2-March 31. All proceeds of silent auction go to The Red Cross. Any categories of art accepted with red theme or the color red. No framed work. Works on paper, matted or not matted will be accepted. Canvases must be wired for hanging. Works must be original and not to exceed 24"x24"x24". Donating artist will receive free entry to March 31 auction event. Donations can be dropped off during open hours Thurs.-Sat. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. and open for donations only, Monday, Jan. 30 and Tuesday, Jan. 31, 11 a.m-4 p.m. Rail Walk Studios and Gallery, 409 N Lee St. email k.frazer@verizon.net or www.railwalkgallery. com

Seeking pastel chalk artists — The Pastel Society of NC in conjunction with Appalachian Pastel Society and Piedmont Pastel Society, hosts statewide exhibit. Entry deadline March 24, exhibit dates June 1-30. Prospectus and information at www.pastelsocietyofnc.com. Additional questions, Patricia Savage, p_savage@bellsouth.net

Deadline nears for NC Museum of Art auction fundraiser — Ooriginal works of art to be considered for inclusion in “Art of the Auction,” a silent and live auction event, to be held at the Museum’s East Building Saturday, April 14. Proceeds from Art of the Auction benefits Museum programs. Must be original and recent works of art created by the artist submitting the entry and not to exceed 32 x 32 x 32 inches. All categories of art accepted. Submission details, request for proposal at www.ncartmuseum.org/auction. Deadline Jan. 31.

Home and garden

8th Annual Greater Charlotte Home & Landscape Show — Jan. 27-29, with celebrity guest Roger Hazzard, host of “Sell This House,” the latest in decorating, remodeling, landscaping, renovating. $7, 16 and under free. Cabarrus Arena & Events Center, 4751 Hwy 49. www.cabarrusarena.com

Garden Club discussion group — 3 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 18: “Plants We Love,” share thoughts on favorites, Karen shares about pre-emergents, seed and plant swap optional. Free. Carolina Lily, 1375 Kern Carlton Road, 704 639-0033, www.carolinalily.com

Orchid Spectacular at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden — Annual showcase of orchids through March 18: guests “join” a 19th century orchid expedition. Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, 6500 S. New Hope Road, Belmont. 704-825-4490, www.DSBG.org

Art

Lee exhibit at Tastebuds, 106 N. Main St. — Exhibit of architecture by Woodleaf artist Rachel Lee through February. 704-245-4134 or Facebook.

The Galleries, 65 Union Street S., Concord — Group exhibition “In And Out,” multi-media exhibition based on opposites. Through March 8. 704-920-ARTS, www.CabarrusArtsCouncil.org

Waterworks Visual Arts Center, 123 E. Liberty St. — • Robert Doares’ series “Immanuel, God with Us: The Life of Christ in Art,” part of “Art of Faiths, Religions of the World” along with Artist Invitational through Feb. 11: multi-year program exploring diversity of faiths. Also features artists Ed Byers, Michele Wood • Ten regional artists exhibit mixed media work in the ninth annual Artist Invitational: Lisa Durbin, Ric Erkes, Sharon Hamilton, Mary Linn Norvell, Cara Reische, Kirsten Reynolds, Ron Slack, Mark Stephenson, Matthew Thomason, Wayne Wrights • Free admission, donations appreciated. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Tuesday, Thursday 10 a.m-7 p.m, Saturday 11 a.m.-3 p.m., 704-636-1882, www.waterworks.org

Last weekend of Petals and Wings at Rail Walk Studios and Gallery, 409 N. Lee St. — “Petals and Wings: Works in Cut Paper” by Ingrid Erickson, through Jan. 28. Rail Walk gallery hours Thursday-Saturday 11 a.m.-4 p.m. or whenever the green open flag is flying. 413-884-4499, ingridaerickson@yahoo.com

Mint Museum of Art, 2730 Randolph Road, Charlotte — 704-337-2000. www.mintmuseum.org

Mint Museum Uptown at Levine Center for the Arts, 500 South Tryon St., Charlotte — 704-337-2000. www.mintmuseum.org

Reynolda House Museum of American Art, 2250 Reynolda Road, Winston-Salem — “Domestic Bliss: Art at Home in Britain and America, 1780-1840.” Admission to this exhibition and “Modern Masters from the Smithsonian American Art Museum” included in price of admission. 336-758-5150, reynoldahouse. org

Trips

Barnum, and Bailey Circus in Charlotte — February 3: $25 ticket and transportation, depart 8:30 a.m. from J F Hurley Family YMCA, 828 W Jake Alexander Blvd. 704 -636-0111, Barbara Franklin.

Plan a trip to northern national parks — 7 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 21: Join the Friends of the Library at Rowan Public Library, Salisbury, for a program about the Friends' trip to Yellowstone, Great Teton, Salt Lake City, other scenic stops July 13-20. 704-216-8230 for more information.

Travel to Italy with the Salisbury Symphony — Aug. 31-Sep. 12: to celebrate Director David Hagy’s 25th season as he teaches Wake Forest University students in Venice. $5,890 includes $500 tax-deductible donation to the Salisbury-Rowan Symphony Society. Deadline for reservations Feb. 29. 704-637-4314, nadasitaly.com

Parks

Dan Nicholas Park, 6800 Bringle Ferry Rd. — 704-216-7800. www.dannicholas.net

Ellis Park, 3541 Old Mocksville Road — 704-216-7783.

Sloan Park, 550 Sloan Road, Mt. Ulla — Features Kerr Mill, an 1823 grist mill.

Gold Hill Mines Historic Park 735 St. Stephens Church Road, Gold Hill — 704-267-9439, www.HistoricGoldHill.com

Gold Hill Rail Trail — H 704-267-9439.

Dunn’s Mountain Nature and History Preserve, 1640 Dunn’s Mtn. Road — 704-216-7803.

Museums

N.C. Transportation Museum, 411 S. Salisbury Ave., Spencer — See www.nctrans.org for train ride schedule and admission information with and without train rides. 704-636-2889, 877-NCTMFUN, www.nctrans.org

Rowan Museum, 202 N. Main St. — 7 p.m., Feb. 25: New Orleans Mardi Gras Party with style heavy hors d’oeuvres, beer, wine, music by Mother Blues (formerly of New Orleans). $30 per person, reservations: 704-633-5946, or rowanmuseum@carolina.rr.com. Museum hours: Monday-Friday, 1-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Contributions accepted. 704-633-5946. www.rowanmuseum.org

Utzman-Chambers House, 116 S. Jackson St. — Closed for the winter months. 704-633-5946.

Old Stone House, Granite Quarry —Closed for winter months. $3 adults, $1.50 students. 704-633-5946.

Dr. Josephus Hall House, 226 S. Jackson St. — 1820 house museum, costumed docents provide tours. 704-636-0103.

Historic Rockwell Museum, 102 E. Main St. — For special tours call 704-279-4979.

Price of Freedom Museum, Old Patterson School building, China Grove — American war memorial, 704-857-7474, www.priceoffreedom.us

China Grove Roller Mill Museum — 704-433-3912. www.hist-society-srowan.com

NC Music Hall of Fame Museum, 109 West A Street, Kannapolis — 704-934-2320, www.NorthCarolinaMusicHallofFame.org

Historic Gold Hill,NC/Gold Hill Mines Historic Park — 704-279-5674, 704-267-9439, www.HistoricGoldHill. com

Reed Gold Mine historic site, 12 miles southeast of Concord — 704-721-4653, reed@ncdcr.gov

Fort Dobbs State Historic Site, 438 Fort Dobbs Road, Statesville — 704-873-5882, www.fortdobbs. org

Historic Latta Plantation, 5225Sample Road, Huntersville — 1 a.m.-3 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 4: Beginning knitting workshop, $25 per person, includes all supplies (knitting needles, yarn, etc.). Ages 12 and up. Pre-registration is required: Maureen Stiene at mstiene@lattaplantation.org. 704-875-2312, www.lattaplantation.org

Historic Rosedale Plantation, 3427 N. Tryon St., Charlotte — Civil War National Register Federal house circa 1815. www.historicrose dale.com

Discovery Place, Charlotte, 301 N. Tryon St., Charlotte, — Extended hours for Mummies of the World exhibition. Advance tickets recommended for world’s largest collection of real mummies. 704-372-6261, www.discoveryplace.org

Discovery Place KIDS Huntersville, 105 Gilead Road — 704-372-6261, discoveryplaceKIDS.orgCharlotte Nature Museum, 1658 Sterling Road, Charlotte — 704-372-6261, www.charlottenaturemuseum.org

Charlotte Museum of History, 3500 Shamrock Drive, Charlotte — January 28: Opening of Civil War Exhibit: Liberty on the Border. Travel through a timeline, stopping at educational stations along the way. 704-568-1774, www.charlottemuseum.org

Town Creek Indian Mound, southern Montgomery County — NC’s only state historic site dedicated to American Indian heritage. www.towncreek.nchistoricsites.org

Old Salem, Winston-Salem — Faithfully preserved buildings, costumed interpreters, craftsmen. 336-721-7300, www.oldsalem.org

NC Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh — •A loan of ten works of Rodin • Rembrandt in America • Reflections: Portraits by Beverly McIver • “Presence/Absence” • John James Audubon’s Birds of America • Free general admission. Charge for some concerts, films, classes, performances. www.ncartmuseum.org

Contemporary Art Museum, 409 W. Martin St., Raleigh — ID: entity, self: perception + reality. Through Feb. 13. $5 general admission. 919-513-0946, camraleigh.org

NC Museum of History, 5 E. Edenton St., Raleigh — Celebrating 100 Years of Girl Scouting. Across from the State Capitol. 919-807-7900, ncmuseumofhistory.org or Facebook

NC Museum of Natural Sciences, 11 W. Jones St., Raleigh — 919-733-7450, www.naturalsciences. org

NC Museum of Life and Science, 433 Murray Ave., Durham — 919-220-5429, www.ncmls.org

Children’s Museum of Winston-Salem, 390 S. Liberty St. — March 17: Princess Tea Party, registration required, 336-723-9111, childrensmuseumofws.org

Natural Science Center of Greensboro, 4301 Lawndale Drive — 336-288-3769, www.natsci. org

Greensboro Children’s Museum, 220 N. Church St. — 336-574-2898, www.gcmuseum.com