Planet Peace Affiliates, 6121 Forestville Road, Raleigh, is hosting a Valentine's Day celebration on Saturday, February 15, 2025, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Admission is only $5 per person, or $20 per family (6 people maximum.) Children younger than age 3 are admitted for free. 100% of the proceeds help feed and care for the animals. Admission includes: Look for updates on the Facebook … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day at Planet Peace Farm
North Carolina Chamber Music Institute: Valentine’s Concert and Tactile Tour Feb. 16
North Carolina Chamber Music Institute has several concerts coming up. Read on to learn about one of the free concerts. IMPACT Series: Valentine's Concert and Tactile TourFebruary 16, 20253 to 4 p.m.Church of the Nativity8849 Ray Road, Raleigh, NC 27613Free Chamber Music Ensembles perform classical and popular music for the holiday! Audience participation opportunities including preconcert … [Read more...] about North Carolina Chamber Music Institute: Valentine’s Concert and Tactile Tour Feb. 16
Black History Expo in Wake Forest, more…
The Town of Wake Forest is presenting several special events for Black History Month in 2025. Follow each link for more information, and to register, if required. Black History Month Walking ToursFridays in February, 20251 p.m.Taylor Street Park416 N. Taylor Street, Wake Forest, NCFree (registration is required) Empowered, Brilliant, and Brave: Great Women of Black HistorySaturday, … [Read more...] about Black History Expo in Wake Forest, more…
TeenSpace at Dix Park: career day, vintage patches, yoga, more…
Dix Park is hosting a new series of free events for teens in partnership with Raleigh Parks Teen Zone. All of these events are free, but require teens to have a Raleigh Teen Connect Membership, which is free. Membership is required for each program. TeenSpace Events at Dix Park Look for more announcements at dixpark.org/teens. Career DaySunday, February 16, 20252 to 4 p.m.The Chapel at … [Read more...] about TeenSpace at Dix Park: career day, vintage patches, yoga, more…
The Ongoing Fight for Freedom: Stories of NC Black Veterans Feb. 15
NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources' The Ongoing Fight for Freedom: Stories of NC Black Veterans, is a 75-minute one-man performance that tells the stories of Black North Carolinians who fought for freedom and inclusive democracy on and off the traditional battlefield, throughout the last four centuries. The show will be performed at North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, … [Read more...] about The Ongoing Fight for Freedom: Stories of NC Black Veterans Feb. 15
Free trees for Cary residents — registration open now
Cary residents, here's a chance to beautify your yard with a FREE tree. The Town of Cary is giving residents free trees. This is an effort to add to the environmental health of the community by increasing the tree canopy. The Town of Cary is giving away 1,000 native trees. Recipients must be Cary residents. Registration is open now. Pick-up for the trees will be Saturday, March 22 … [Read more...] about Free trees for Cary residents — registration open now
Celebrate Valentine’s Day 2025 in the Triangle — date ideas, gift ideas and more…
If you’re planning for Valentine’s Day in the Triangle, check out our growing list of Valentine’s Day parties, markets, and gatherings of all kind. We’re not forgetting those among us who don’t have a romantic partner. Many of these ideas are perfect for enjoy with a friend, with family, or on your own. Follow the links for details, including addresses. Also, many events will require … [Read more...] about Celebrate Valentine’s Day 2025 in the Triangle — date ideas, gift ideas and more…
Valentine’s Day Dinner & Food Deals in the Triangle + Heart-Shaped Pizza
Looking for a restaurant for Valentine's Day 2025 in the Triangle? Here are some restaurants to check out for Valentine's Dinner in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and surrounding areas. We're including both dine-in and take-home choices. Also, please scroll down for a list of Valentine's Day fast food and pizza deals. If you want to think outside the box, we have also compiled a list of free … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day Dinner & Food Deals in the Triangle + Heart-Shaped Pizza
Frederick Douglass Day Transcribe-a-thon in Chapel Hill
In honor of Frederick Douglass Day, the Marian Cheek Jackson Center for Saving and Making History and Chapel Hill Public Library are hosting a transcribe-a-thon at Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Drop in at Room B of the library any time on Friday, February 14, 2025, from 12 to 3 p.m. Participants will be transcribing documents from the African … [Read more...] about Frederick Douglass Day Transcribe-a-thon in Chapel Hill
Valentine’s Weekend Concerts in Cary for Black History Month
Celebrate Valentine's Day with two special concerts at Cary Arts Center. Both of these concerts are part of the Town of Cary's Black History and African American Appreciation Month events. A Night of Neo Soul Jazz with Al Strong and Chip ShearinFriday, February 14, 20247:30 p.m.Cary Arts Center101 Dry Avenue, Cary, NC$27 Enjoy an unforgettable Valentine’s Evening filled with smooth vibes and … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Weekend Concerts in Cary for Black History Month