Safe Routes to School Wake County is hosting a poster contest for middle schoolers. Wake County students in 6th to 8th grade are eligible to compete! The mission: Design an eye-catching poster that educates drivers about the importance of giving at least 3 ft. of space when passing cyclists. Submissions should convey the information in a way that the public can easily understand. The deadline to … [Read more...] about Safety poster contest for middle school students — you could win a Cannondale bicycle!
Statewide Star Party with Triangle Land Conservancy April 4
As part of North Carolina Science Festival, Triangle Land Conservancy is hosting one of the many Statewide Star Parties taking place across North Carolina. TLC's Statewide Start Party takes place Friday, April 4, 2025, from 6 to 10 p.m., at Three Bears Private Preserve, 711 Beaver Dam Road, Creedmoor, North Carolina. Admission is free, but registration is required. This event is for all … [Read more...] about Statewide Star Party with Triangle Land Conservancy April 4
National Burrito Day April 3 — celebrate with special deals
National Burrito Day takes place on the first Thursday of April. This year, the important celebration falls on April 3, 2025. Whether you prefer beef burritos, chicken burritos or vegetarian burritos, National Burrito Day is a time to come together to celebrate this comfort food. There are several special deals on National Burrito Day. As always, they take place at participating locations only, … [Read more...] about National Burrito Day April 3 — celebrate with special deals
Free concert with Servire and Ravenscroft High School Choir April 4
Servire is a vocal ensemble as well as a service as well as a service organization. All of its concerts are made possible through partnerships with local charities, offering a unique voice and call to action towards their mission. A portion of the proceeds from all of their projects goes towards the partnering organization. In addition to their performances, the group also makes an effort to do … [Read more...] about Free concert with Servire and Ravenscroft High School Choir April 4
Craft & Curate Market in Raleigh April 4
Live it Up Hillsborough is presenting their Craft & Curate Market on Friday, April 4, 2025, from 12 to 6 p.m. It takes place at Compiegne Park, 106 Chamberlain Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Shop from up to 15 vendors with a diverse selection of items, including vintage clothing, handmade crafts and a variety of creative products. … [Read more...] about Craft & Curate Market in Raleigh April 4
American Coup: Wilmington 1898 Film Screening in Durham April 4
Join St. Philip’s, PBS North Carolina, and Working Films for a screening of American Coup: Wilmington 1898, a documentary about the deadly race massacre and insurrection in North Carolina’s largest city in 1898 – the only coup d’état in the history of the U.S. This is a free event taking place Friday, April 4, 2025, at 5 p.m., in the Parish Hall of St. Philip's Episcopal Church, 403 E Main … [Read more...] about American Coup: Wilmington 1898 Film Screening in Durham April 4
Rhythm and Reels — concert and movie series in Durham’s parks
Durham Parks and Recreation is presenting Rhythm & Reels, a free summer concert and movie series that takes place at some of Durham's parks. You may bring your own food or purchase from on-site vendors. Please bring your own picnic blanket or chair. No alcohol allowed. Rhythm and Reels Schedule Check back soon for the 2025 schedule. … [Read more...] about Rhythm and Reels — concert and movie series in Durham’s parks
Dunkin’ gives away one million free hot coffees or cold brews (any size!) on April Fools’ Day
This year, Dunkin’ is skipping the tricks and offering customers a complimentary cup of coffee. Celebrate the first day of April with a FREE Hot or Iced Coffee or Cold Brew at the popular donut shop. On April 1, 2025, Dunkin’ is giving away one million FREE Hot or Iced Coffees or Cold Brews of ANY size to Dunkin’ Rewards members at participating locations, while supplies last. Limit one … [Read more...] about Dunkin’ gives away one million free hot coffees or cold brews (any size!) on April Fools’ Day
Town of Morrisville Green Day March 29
The Town of Morrisville Green Day is Saturday, March 29, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., at Church Street Park, 5800 Cricket Pitch Way, Morrisville, North Carolina. Green Day is a drive-thru event for residents to recycle specialty, hazardous, and sensitive materials. Stations will be available for: The Town of Morrisville Public Works department will also be hosting a “Fill the Truck” food … [Read more...] about Town of Morrisville Green Day March 29
Matriarchs of Mordecai — Women’s History Month Event March 29
Mordecai Historic Park, 1 Mimosa Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting Matriarchs of Mordecai on Saturday, March 29, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Explore the stories of the women of Mordecai Historic Park during this special event: Everything except the park and trolley tours are free. You can purchase trolley tour tickets in advance (follow the link above.) Buy park tour tickets on … [Read more...] about Matriarchs of Mordecai — Women’s History Month Event March 29
