Durham Mini Comic Con is a one day event that takes place twice a year at Durham Armory, 212 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. The event features comic books, cosplay, local comic artists, collectibles and more. Spring Durham Mini Comic Com takes place Saturday, March 8, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is only $5. Kids 11 and under are admitted for free with paying adult. … [Read more...] about Durham Mini Comic Con March 8
Check out these 4 Durham thrift stores (bonus: a huge list of thrift stores across the Triangle)
We've explored Raleigh thrift stores and Cary thrift stores, and now we're turning our attention to Durham thrift stores. Need a suggestion for a perfect day of thrift shopping? Here's a close look at five excellent Durham thrift stores supporting worthy nonprofits. Also, check out this huge list of thrift stores, consignment shops, antique and vintage shops and used bookstores throughout … [Read more...] about Check out these 4 Durham thrift stores (bonus: a huge list of thrift stores across the Triangle)
Free crafts and building workshops for kids — a day-by-day list
Do your kids like to craft or build? There are several FREE opportunities for kids to tackle small, age-appropriate projects, including seasonal crafts, wood-working projects and more. Kids will learn to use tools safely, learn to use crafting materials, create something, and have fun. Read on for some of the businesses that regularly offer free projects for kids. Then, check out a … [Read more...] about Free crafts and building workshops for kids — a day-by-day list
Thursday Night Trivia at Growler Grlz in Durham, more
Growler Grlz, at 4810 Hope Valley Road, Durham, NC, is a taproom that features a wide variety of fresh craft beer on tap. Fill up a reusable growler to enjoy after your visit. Growler Grlz also hosts a lot of live events, which you can find on their Facebook page. Here are a few of them... Upcoming Events Check back soon. Recurring Events Run, Sweat, Beers RUN CLUBEvery Tuesday6 to … [Read more...] about Thursday Night Trivia at Growler Grlz in Durham, more
Krispy Kreme Groundhog Day Deal: $6 off dozen Feb 2-3
Celebrate Groundhog Day with this special offer from Krispy Kreme. On February 2 and 3, 2025, get $6 off any assorted dozen doughnuts. This offer was announced on Facebook. Whether or not we have another six weeks of winter on the way, at least you get $6 off your doughnuts! This discount is for any assorted dozen, including the fancy Valentine's Day ones! If you're ordering online, use … [Read more...] about Krispy Kreme Groundhog Day Deal: $6 off dozen Feb 2-3
Black History Month Events in Orange County
Orange County Office of Equity & Inclusions has listed several events for Black History Month in February, 2025. This month-long series of events will honor the contributions of African Americans in labor, justice, and equity movements while fostering deep reflection, meaningful dialogue, and a commitment to building a more just and inclusive community. The programs include film screenings, … [Read more...] about Black History Month Events in Orange County
Free health classes with Root 2 Rise Wellness
Root 2 Rise Wellness is offering two free health classes. Please follow the links to register. Mastering Cortisol: Balance Your Body, Boost Your Energy, and Tackle InflammationSaturday, February 15, 20253 to 4:30 p.m.Southwest Regional Library3605 Shannon Road, Durham, NCFree (follow above link to register) Join Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, Community Herbalist, and Orofacial Myologist … [Read more...] about Free health classes with Root 2 Rise Wellness
Groundhog Day at White Deer Park in Garner — watch North Carolina’s weather-predicting groundhog
Snerd, at White Deer Park in Garner, is North Carolina's only official Groundhog Day groundhog. The pressure's on, Snerd! On Sunday, February 2, 2025, White Deer Park, 2400 Aversboro Road, Garner, North Carolina, is hosting a Groundhog Day celebration from 1 to 3:15 p.m. The highlight will be when Snerd makes her prediction at 3 p.m. If she sees her shadow, then lore has it that there … [Read more...] about Groundhog Day at White Deer Park in Garner — watch North Carolina’s weather-predicting groundhog
Astronomy Days at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences Feb 1 and 2
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences' Astronomy Days will take place February 1 and 2, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. The theme of Astronomy Days this years is Europa Clipper and other solar system missions. Join a celestial adventure that explores the wonders of the universe through technology, telescopes, engaging talks by scientists and plenty of hands-on activities. The … [Read more...] about Astronomy Days at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences Feb 1 and 2
Bach Cantata Series at Duke University Chapel Feb. 2
Duke University Chapel, 401 Chapel Drive, Durham, is often filled with music, and much of the time it's available for the public to listen to, for free. During weekdays, there is typically a 15-minute Carillon recital at 5 p.m. Events at Duke Chapel See all upcoming events on the Duke University Chapel website. Here's some of what's coming up: Duke Chorale Holiday Concert with … [Read more...] about Bach Cantata Series at Duke University Chapel Feb. 2