Bargain hunters, this is for you. Here’s a big list of 130+ thrift stores, consignment and resale stores, used book stores, antique and vintage shops in the Triangle. So far we've included Raleigh, Cary, Apex, Wake Forest, Durham, Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Hillsborough, and a little bit in Chatham County and Johnston County. We will be adding more towns soon! There can be a fine line between a … [Read more...] about 130+ Triangle thrift stores, consignment shops, antique & vintage shops, used bookstores
Glow Row with Jordan Lake Rowing Club — free event for teens
Jordan Lake Rowing Club is a junior rowing club for middle and high school athletes. They row on Jordan Lake. On Friday, February 10th, 2023, from 5 to 7 p.m., Jordan Lake Rowing Club is holding a FREE event, Glow Row, at their clubhouse at 1716 Farrington Point Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This event will take place in the club house. It will be a funky neon erg & pizza party. … [Read more...] about Glow Row with Jordan Lake Rowing Club — free event for teens
My Creepy Valentine Haunted House — 2 nights only
Edward's Battle Haunted House is an attraction created by a Raleigh teenager who fought childhood cancer, and his family. Every Halloween they create a walk-thru haunted House to raise money for Gives Kids the World Village, a resort in Orlando for critically ill kids. They added a Candyland attraction for Christmas, and now they're offering a Valentine's Day attraction. My Creepy … [Read more...] about My Creepy Valentine Haunted House — 2 nights only
North Carolina Black History Reading List
February is Black History Month. We've put together a big list of Black History Month events in the Triangle, and that list is growing. Extend the learning by welcoming some new books into your home library. These are books that address Black history and culture, and also have a connection to North Carolina -- either in subject matter, or through the author or illustrator. You can find … [Read more...] about North Carolina Black History Reading List
Valentine’s Art Market at Videri Chocolate Factory Feb 10
Videri Chocolate Factory, at 327 W. Davie Street, Raleigh, is a Raleigh institution. You can shop at the store (or online) for chocolates, and, if your timing is right, watch chocolate being made. On Friday, February 10th, from 12 to 4 p.m., there will be a Valentine's Art Market at Videri Chocolate. Shop for artisan-made pottery, candles, and more...including, of course, chocolate! … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Art Market at Videri Chocolate Factory Feb 10
Pop-Up Skate Park at Moore Square Feb 5
Skate Moore Square on Sunday, February 5th, 2023! From 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., a section of Moore Square will be set up with ramps, boxes and rails. Bring your own skateboard, rollerblades or scooter! It's free to skate! Skate at your own risk, and bring a helmet. Skate Raleigh is working on plans to build a skatepark in Downtown Raleigh. This is a chance to learn about and support the cause. … [Read more...] about Pop-Up Skate Park at Moore Square Feb 5
Black History Month events with the Town of Carrboro: concert series, lecture, poetry open mic, more…
The Town of Carrboro has some events planned for Black History Month in the month of February, 2023. All are either free or very low-priced and there are events for all ages. These events take place the Carrboro Century Center, 100 N. Greensboro Street, Carrboro, unless otherwise specified. Diane Faison in "The Spirit of Harriet Tubman"Sunday, February 5th, 20232:30 p.m.Carrboro Century … [Read more...] about Black History Month events with the Town of Carrboro: concert series, lecture, poetry open mic, more…
No Ordinary Love Mini Pop-Up Market and Art Reception at Bright Black Candle
Bright Black, at 2020 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, North Carolina, is a local family business that creates candles. They use scent as a medium and candles as a platform for sharing positive narratives about Blackness. The Bright Black Scent Showroom features in-person shopping. Bright Black also hosts art exhibits, offers workshops, and more. Here's what's coming up. No Ordinary Love: … [Read more...] about No Ordinary Love Mini Pop-Up Market and Art Reception at Bright Black Candle
Flying Bull Beer Company: weekly trivia
Flying Bull Beer Company, at 752 Ninth Street, Durham, North Carolina, was established in 2020. It features its own brews, as well as hard-to-find guest beers and ciders. Flying Bull Beer Company hosts live music, trivia, and more. They offer pretzels and chips, and you're welcome to bring in food from one of the eateries on Ninth Street. Many will deliver to the brewery. You can find their … [Read more...] about Flying Bull Beer Company: weekly trivia
Valentine’s Day Dinner Deals in the Triangle — eat out or at home
Looking for a restaurant for Valentine's Day 2023 in the Triangle? Here are some restaurants where you can get a Valentine's Dinner in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and surrounding areas for around $40/person or less. This doesn't mean that you can get anything on the menu for that price, but it's in the ballpark. Also, please scroll down for a list of Valentine's Day deals from places like … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day Dinner Deals in the Triangle — eat out or at home