Enter the Warehouse District and start sketching! In this guided tour by Scott Renk (Urban Sketchers @ CAM) you will visit inspiring vistas, ignored buildings, curious landscapes, or forgotten details with the goal of taking the time to study our surroundings and exercise our dormant drawing skills. No skill required. Materials for sketching will be provided.
Enter the Warehouse District and start sketching! In this guided tour by Scott Renk (Urban Sketchers @ CAM) you will visit inspiring vistas, ignored buildings, curious landscapes, or forgotten details with the goal of taking the time to study our surroundings and exercise our dormant drawing skills. No skill required. Materials for sketching will be provided.
Take a guided walking tour of the Warehouse / Arts District and learn about it's architecture - the old and new. Tour Guide: Matthew Syzmanski - AIA Triangle President.
Tour begins at 12:30am just outside of CAM Raleigh
Get some nosh from The Spiedie Turtle, Curry in a Hurry, Pelican's SnoBalls, Sarge's, Chick-N-Que, and Baozi
Take a guided walking tour of the Warehouse / Arts District and learn about it's architecture - the old and new. Tour Guide: Matthew Syzmanski - AIA Triangle President.
Tour begins at 11:30am just outside CAM Raleigh
Come talk to the great folks at Oaks & Spokes about all they do!
Join Lavesh Pritmani, creator of the Learn Bhangra App, for this energetic and fun workshop! Bhangra is an energetic folk dance from Punjab, India, that combines strength and grace with high jumps and fluid movements. Recommend for ages 12+ but all invited.
Do you want poetry, and do you want it now? Well, good news! Come get your poetry on demand just outside of CAM Raleigh!
Come get a henna tattoo!
Raleigh Community Kickstand will be at Humble Pie for a bike repair event. These donated bikes are repaired so they can be given to homeless members of the community. This is a great opportunity for people to learn bike repair skills while also helping out the Raleigh!
Is it an insane jungle gym or the work of the world's future architects? EIther way - better get a picture! Kids of all ages can build a mini table top model of their design and then scaleUP to the big red PVC pipes where they can construct in a giant frame version of a dog house, throne, giant camera, or dragon.
A giant interactive map where you can make your mark on Wake County. Literally. Meet local architects, designers, and planners and learn about projects in your neighborhood.
Learn how to screen print and then make your own designs!
Check out litSPARK’s collection of ‘zines! Don’t know what a ‘zine is? Only one way to find out.
While you’re checking out litSPARK’s collection of ‘zines, make your own! Don’t know what a ‘zine is? Only one way to find out.
Add to the ever-illustrious litSPARK Exquisite Corpse!
HQ Raleigh will be hosting the headquarters of geekSPARK. Multiple floors and rooms inside the HQ Raleigh Loft will house a showcase of WOW-inspiring geekSPARK events and activities! Expect robots, mushrooms, and a festival-sized scavenger hunt!
An epic treasure hunt spanning all of the SPARKcon footprint. Clues hidden in plain sight at Saturday SPARK's to be solved by 6pm with a presentation made on one of the stages between 6:30 and 7:00 PM.
Come play the funnest sport on two wheels with Raleigh Bike Polo! All ages and skill levels welcome.
litSPARK 2018: Come to Read With Me and go "Beyond the Book" for All-Ages Storytime & Craft.
We invite you to enjoy demos by Triangle Acro Yoga teachers and students as well as try out a few basic skills!
Come have a seat at the table and take part in a conversation about important urban design issues in Wake County. Use interactive tables created by students from NCSU in this cozy home setup to add your ideas and participate in a survey by the Wake County Community Planning Department.
Exquisite Corpse - a collaborative poetry exercise where users write one line of text in response to the immediate line above and all other lines are hidden.
Enjoy a city block worth of local artisans, brands, fashion and friends as an outdoor shopping experience. See the complete list of Saturday vendors on the bazaarSPARK page.
Graphic designers will sit down with you for 5 minutes to consult on your logo design idea and help you create a quick sketch... OR you can create your own entry for our logo challenge prompts - like a new logo for a dinosaur ice-cream shop.
"My Poet, My Poem & I" poem dispenser is putting poems by great American poets—as well as the NCSU Libraries’ own bookBot—into the hands of passersby. After selecting whether you want a poem by a human or the bookBot, the dispenser prints out a poem on a pocket-sized piece of paper, and even adds photographs of you and the poet.
Join artSPARK and Marbles Kids Museum to explore the science of art and the art of science. Swing a paint pendulum, paint symmetrically or engineer a paper fort!
Whether you have lived in Raleigh for your entire life or are only visiting for the first time - there is so much to discover in downtown. Themed walking tours will highlight the parks, murals, historical landmarks, interesting architecture, and restaurants of downtown.
11:00 AM / 3:00 PM (Times may change) - Walking (maybe segway) tours of architecture and other interesting places in downtown Raleigh
Draw, write, design, and print zines at the Zine Making station. Learn the basics of DIY book production. So punk your ears will bleed.
Crafts aren't just for kids! Grab your craft glue and get your hands dirty by taking part in a mini crafting session hosted by The Devilish Egg and Twinsies.
