Art shows and art events in Jacksonville, NC tonight and this week

26 listings in and around Jacksonville, NC, Wednesday, November 11 through Tuesday, November 17. Soonest: Creative Discoveries at Jacksonville-Onslow Council for the Arts (Wednesday 5 p.m.); Live! at CAM Café: Brian Gross at Cameron Art Museum (Wednesday 6 p.m.); Reading with Floodplain Books: Nina de Gramont and Malena Mörling at Cameron Art Museum (Wednesday 7 p.m.); Mary’s Art Explorers with Airlie Gardens: Ducks! at Cameron Art Museum (Thursday 10 a.m.). Every listing links the venue's or organizer's own page it was checked against.

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11/11–11/17

Jacksonville, NC · Eastern Time

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5 p.m.–9 p.m. Eastern Time

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An art program at the Jacksonville-Onslow Council for the Arts, serving the military community in Jacksonville and Onslow County.

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Jacksonville-Onslow Council for the Arts, 826 New Bridge Street, Jacksonville, NC 28540

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern Time

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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time

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Brian Gross plays live acoustic music during dinner at the CAM Café inside Cameron Art Museum. A café purchase comes with free gallery admission.

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Cameron Art Museum, 3201 S 17th Street, Wilmington, NC 28412

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time

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  • ParkingWe have a large visitor parking lot adjacent to the front entrance, with a wheelchair accessible ramp. We also have four handicap parking spots.From cameronartmuseum.org, Oct 24, 2026

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7 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time

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Free reading with Floodplain Books and CAM featuring Nina de Gramont and Malena Mörling; registration required.

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Cameron Art Museum, 3201 S 17th Street, Wilmington, NC 28412

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time

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  • ParkingWe have a large visitor parking lot adjacent to the front entrance, with a wheelchair accessible ramp. We also have four handicap parking spots.From cameronartmuseum.org, Oct 24, 2026

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10 a.m.–11 a.m. Eastern Time

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An art program for infants, toddlers and preschoolers built around a duck storybook, with a craft and a walk to the pond to look for waterfowl. Big siblings are welcome, and registration includes full-day museum admission.

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Cameron Art Museum, 3201 S 17th Street, Wilmington, NC 28412

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Eastern Time

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  • ParkingWe have a large visitor parking lot adjacent to the front entrance, with a wheelchair accessible ramp. We also have four handicap parking spots.From cameronartmuseum.org, Oct 24, 2026

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6 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Eastern Time

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An artist discussion at the Jacksonville-Onslow Council for the Arts.

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Jacksonville-Onslow Council for the Arts, 826 New Bridge Street, Jacksonville, NC 28540

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time

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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time

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Friends-giving cookie decorating class: "The one where we decorate cookies." Cookies and frosting provided.

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Mayte Sweets, 901 Broad Street, New Bern, NC 28560

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time

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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time

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A cozy evening of crafting at Beaufort Spirits Company, where guests make holiday decorations.

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Beaufort Spirits Company, 513 Front St., Beaufort, NC 28516

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time

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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time

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Live! at CAM Café with Champ Saint-Amand at the Cameron Art Museum.

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Cameron Art Museum, 3201 S 17th Street, Wilmington, NC 28412

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time

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6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Eastern Time

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The 7th Annual Ladies' Night Out at Beaufort Hardware & Paint Co., with food, fun and shopping.

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Beaufort Hardware & Paint Co., 1511 Live Oak St., Beaufort, NC 28516

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time

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7:30 p.m.–9 p.m. Eastern Time

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Runs across the dates shown. A rock musical by Jonathan Larson, inspired by Puccini's La Bohème and set in Manhattan's East Village, following friends through poverty, addiction and the AIDS epidemic. It won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the Tony Award for Best Musical.

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Magnolia Arts Center, 1703 E. 14th Street, Greenville, NC 27858

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern Time

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7:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Eastern Time

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Runs across the dates shown. Tickets for "RENT" at MAC at Magnolia Arts Center in Greenville, North Carolina.

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Magnolia Arts Center, 1703 E. 14th Street, Greenville, NC 27858

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Eastern Time

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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time

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Suncatchers made with crushed glass layered inside cut wooden frames and sealed in clear resin, so they shimmer in the sun.

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Hammer & Stain Crystal Coast, 5477 NC Hwy 24, Bogue, NC 28570

Friday, November 13, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time

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6 p.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time

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An open-style workshop teaching resin art, from color mixing and pouring to wave effects and cells, with wood boards or coastal shapes to make a one-of-a-kind piece.

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Hammer & Stain Crystal Coast, 5477 NC Hwy 24, Bogue, NC 28570

Friday, November 13, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time

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7:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m. Eastern Time

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Runs across the dates shown. Tickets for "RENT" at MAC at Magnolia Arts Center in Greenville, North Carolina.

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Magnolia Arts Center, 1703 E. 14th Street, Greenville, NC 27858

Friday, November 13, 2026, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Eastern Time

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9 a.m.–11 a.m. Eastern Time

  • Ages: All ages

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A free outdoor painting event open to all ages, for experienced artists and beginners alike. Space is limited, and pre-registration is required.

  • Ages: All ages

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Winterville Recreation Park Amphitheater, 332 Sylvania Street, Winterville, NC 28590

Saturday, November 14, 2026, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Eastern Time

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11 a.m.–1 p.m. Eastern Time

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Kids Craft Corner @ Carolina Home & Garden in Newport, North Carolina.

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Carolina Home & Garden, 4778 Highway 24, Newport, NC 28570

Saturday, November 14, 2026, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Eastern Time

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12:30 p.m.–3 p.m. Eastern Time

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Hands-on crafting with recycled and repurposed materials, in a small group of up to 10 people. AARP sponsors the session.

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Historic Turnage Theatre, 150 West Main Street, Washington, NC 27889

Saturday, November 14, 2026, 12:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern Time

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2 p.m.–4:30 p.m. Eastern Time

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Coastal Christmas Ornament Paint Class @ Lea's Herbs in Newport, North Carolina.

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Lea's Herbs, 5368 HWY 24, Newport, NC 28570

Saturday, November 14, 2026, 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time

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3 p.m.–5 p.m. Eastern Time

Paint Night

Venue at 433-1 Western BlvdJacksonville, NC6.7 mi

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A paint night where you follow along to recreate the featured painting.

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Venue at 433-1 Western Blvd, 433-1 Western Boulevard, Jacksonville, NC 28546

Saturday, November 14, 2026, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Time

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6 p.m.–9 p.m. Eastern Time

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A hands-on workshop where you shape molten glass into an ornament or an aqua tube while learning color techniques and design. It suits beginners and enthusiasts alike.

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Hammer & Stain Crystal Coast, 5477 NC Hwy 24, Bogue, NC 28570

Saturday, November 14, 2026, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern Time

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1 p.m.–5 p.m. Eastern Time

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Coastal Pine Needle Artistry @ Hammer & Stain Crystal Coast in Bogue, North Carolina.

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Hammer & Stain Crystal Coast, 5477 NC Hwy 24, Bogue, NC 28570

Sunday, November 15, 2026, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Time

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6 p.m. Eastern Time

Education & Art Support Group

Carteret SPEAKMorehead City, NC36 mi

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A support group for survivors of sexual assault, built around education and art, offered through Carteret SPEAK.

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Carteret SPEAK, 300 Penny Lane, Morehead City, NC 28557

Monday, November 16, 2026, 6 p.m. Eastern Time

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9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Eastern Time

Tuesday Painters

Turnage TheatreWashington, NC59 mi

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A free, open session at Turnage Gallery for artists of all levels and mediums to paint together.

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Turnage Theatre, 150 West Main Street, Washington, NC 27889

Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time

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10 a.m. Eastern Time

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Surf City Community Center, 201 Community Center Drive, Surf City, NC 28445

Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 10 a.m. Eastern Time

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1 p.m. Eastern Time

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Sneads Ferry Branch Library, 1330 Highway 210, Sneads Ferry, NC 28460

Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 1 p.m. Eastern Time

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1 p.m.–2:30 p.m. Eastern Time

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Art in the Garden: a two-session workshop making a 12" × 12" mosaic stepping stone from broken china. Class size 10.

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Historic Turnage Theatre, 150 West Main Street, Washington, NC 27889

Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time

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