Archive for February, 2014

Museum to hold Purim festivities

The North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Ridge Rd., in Raleigh, N.C., will hold an “I ♥ Purim: Kings + Queens” on March 22, 7-10 p.m., in its West Building.

This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Judaic Art Gallery and features an evening of food, music, dancing and entertainment to celebrate Purim. Kings and Queens will enjoy tapas-style hors d’oeuvres, beer, wine and a specialty cocktail. Crowns, masks and other festive attire are encouraged, but costumes are not required. They will cap off the evening with a high-energy Purim After-Party geared toward young adults. Dance the night away with drinks and desserts.

Tickets are $65 per person for the party and $25 per person for the after-party. Proceeds benefit the Judaic Art Fund.

Advanced reservations are required.

Registration is available via phone by calling 919-715-5923 or online.

info: Mary Blake, 919-664-6807. ncartmuseum.org/purim.