Hi-Wire Brewing's 3rd location is in Durham, with its first two locations in Asheville. Hi-Wire at Golden Belt is at 800 Taylor Street, Durham. Visit their Facebook page or website calendar for more information and a list of events. Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt features their award-winning lagers and ales, with 24 taps, and a huge space with tons of games. See all of their upcoming … [Read more...] about Adult Coloring Nights at Hi-Wire Brewing every Tuesday, and more
Square Dance with Capital Squares in Raleigh Jan. 20
The square dancing group, Capital Squares, hosts low priced square dance parties and classes at St. James United Methodist Church, 3808 St. James Church Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Learn more and register. No experience required. Here's what's coming up: Square Dance PartyTuesday, January 13, 20267 to 9 p.m.$8 for adults; $4 for student (high school or college) $24 for a 4-pack of adult … [Read more...] about Square Dance with Capital Squares in Raleigh Jan. 20
National Day of Racial Healing event for MLK Day with Raleigh Human Relations Commission on Jan. 20
The Raleigh Human Relations Commission is hosting a National Day of Racial Healing event on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, from 6 to 8 p.m., at City of Raleigh Museum, 220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event to celebrate MLK Day. Please RSVP. All ages are welcome! Childcare will be provided. Launched in 2017, the National Day of Racial Healing is a national … [Read more...] about National Day of Racial Healing event for MLK Day with Raleigh Human Relations Commission on Jan. 20
Play chess every Tuesday at Der Nachbar, and more
Der Nachbar Bottleshop & Taps, at 4916 Hillsborough Road, Durham, North Carolina, features 20 taps, wine by the glass, and non-alcoholic options. There's an outside patio, where leashed dogs are welcome. There's an outdoor serving window, so you can order right from the patio. Kids are welcome at Der Nachbar. Der Nachbar hosts food trucks at times, and also sometimes offers pretzels from … [Read more...] about Play chess every Tuesday at Der Nachbar, and more
Pint-Sized Paleontology Murder Mystery at Ponysaurus Brewing Durham, Jan. 20, and more
Ponysaurus Brewing, at 219 Hood Street in Durham, describes itself as a "forward-thinking, backward-tasting brewery and taproom based in Durham, NC, creating beers that are meant to be savored, appreciated, contemplated, philosophized, studied, nuzzled, and mindfully guzzled." It has a taproom and beer garden where you can enjoy the brews and buy lunch or dinner from food … [Read more...] about Pint-Sized Paleontology Murder Mystery at Ponysaurus Brewing Durham, Jan. 20, and more
Beer & Banjos at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard on Tuesdays
Every Tuesday (with some exceptions) from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., Bowstring Pizza, 1930 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting Beer and Banjos, a free music series that features acoustic music in the folk, bluegrass, Americana and traditional varieties. Local and regional artists will perform. Beer and Banjos is presented by Pinecone. Visit Beer and Banjos' Facebook page (above link) … [Read more...] about Beer & Banjos at Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard on Tuesdays
Drumming Showcase at Five Points Center in Raleigh Jan. 24
Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources, in partnership with Japan American Society of North Carolina, is presenting a drumming showcase on Saturday, January 24, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Five Points Center for Active Adults, 2000 Noble Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event for all ages. Celebrate the rhythms of Japan, Senegal, Puerto Rico and more. Explore … [Read more...] about Drumming Showcase at Five Points Center in Raleigh Jan. 24
First Anniversary of Cary Really Really Free Market Feb. 28
A "Really Really Free Market" is just what it sounds like. Free. (Really) free. People bring stuff they want to give away, and also offer free services. There's no buying, selling, or bartering. Everything is freely given. The Cary Really Really Free Market takes place the fourth Saturday of the month, from 2 to 4 p.m., at Walnut Park, 1420 Walnut Street, Cary, North Carolina. Look for more … [Read more...] about First Anniversary of Cary Really Really Free Market Feb. 28
Free Friday at Mordecai Historic Park Jan. 23
Mordecai Historic Park, at 1 Mimosa Street, Raleigh, includes the Mordecai House, which is the oldest house in Raleigh in its original location. It was built in 1785. It became a public park in 1972. The park also includes: The park encompasses 3.2 acres in the heart of downtown Raleigh. Tours cost $7 for adults, $3 for seniors, $4 for youth. Kids 6 and under are free. Upcoming … [Read more...] about Free Friday at Mordecai Historic Park Jan. 23
Free Drawing in the Galleries Event at Ackland Art Museum, Jan. 24, and more
Ackland Art Museum, on the University of North Carolina campus, at 101 South Columbia Street, is always free to visit. The Ackland's permanent collection features more than 19,000 works of art, including Asian art, North Carolina pottery, collections of European masterworks, and more. Visiting Ackland Art Museum Hours Ackland Art Museum is free to visit. Hours are Wednesday to Saturday … [Read more...] about Free Drawing in the Galleries Event at Ackland Art Museum, Jan. 24, and more
