The Ujima Group, Inc. in partnership with the Town of Cary, will host its 29th annual Kwanzaa Celebration on Sunday, December 29, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., at the Cary Arts Center, 101 Dry Avenue, Cary. It's free to attend. Cary Kwanzaa is a communal, cultural celebration that honors African-American people and their heritage. Enjoy demonstrations, performances, art activities, food … [Read more...] about Annual Kwanzaa Celebration in Cary Dec 29
Historic Raleigh Trolley Tours every Saturday March – December
The Historic Raleigh Trolley takes visitor through Downtown Raleigh to see historic sites and landmarks and to learn about the community and culture of Raleigh since its founding in 1792. On Saturdays from March to December, the trolley departs from Mordecai Historic Park, 1 Mimosa Street. Tours start at 11 a.m., 12 p.m., 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. Admission is $10 for adults, $6 for youth … [Read more...] about Historic Raleigh Trolley Tours every Saturday March – December
North Carolina State Capitol: free guided tours on Saturdays
Please note that on January 11, the Capitol won't be open because of the inauguration. The North Carolina State Capitol, at One East Edenton Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is reopening for visits on Monday, July 8, 2024, after a year of renovation. It will be open for free guided and self-guided tours. Visitors are welcome to take a self-guided tour any time between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. … [Read more...] about North Carolina State Capitol: free guided tours on Saturdays
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Amazon Prime's Digital Week is a chance to try new streaming subscriptions at discounted prices. For a limited time, starting December 26, 2024, you can get these deals for two months. After two months, the services will auto-renew at the regular rate, so make sure to set a reminder to cancel them before the two months are up, unless you want to keep them. If you're not yet a Prime member, … [Read more...] about Digital Week Deals on Subscriptions: $1.99/month for Paramount+, Starz, MGM+ more
Holiday Model Train Show at Durham Main Library
Durham County Library is hosting a Holiday Model Train Show on select dates in December, 2024. Watch as ten model trains travel through the State Fair, Winter Town, Spooky Town and more. It's free to visit. The exhibit is brought to us by Little WORLD Charity, and is a 100% volunteer effort. The exhibit will be at Durham's Main Library, 300 N Roxboro Street, Durham, North Carolina, from … [Read more...] about Holiday Model Train Show at Durham Main Library
Chime In Open Mic (poetry, storytelling songwriting) at Lanza’s Cafe in Carrboro Dec. 27
Lanza's Cafe, at 601 W Main Street, Carrboro, NC, offers coffee and other hot and cold beverages, sandwiches, beer and more. The cafe also hosts a wide array of events, include game nights, live music, trivia and more. You can find the events on their Facebook page. Upcoming Events Check back soon! Recurring Events 'Chime In' Open Mic Night2nd and 4th Friday of the month (scheduled … [Read more...] about Chime In Open Mic (poetry, storytelling songwriting) at Lanza’s Cafe in Carrboro Dec. 27
Menorah Lighting in Morrisville Dec. 27
The Town of Morrisville is hosting a Menorah Lighting on Friday, December 27, 2024, at 4 p.m. It will take place at the Indian Creek Greenway and Trailhead, 101 Town Hall Drive. Parking will be available at Town Hall (100 Town Hall Drive) and behind the Town Connector building (240 Town Hall Drive). … [Read more...] about Menorah Lighting in Morrisville Dec. 27
Celebrate Kwanzaa with 7 days of arts and culture events with Forward Justice and Spirithouse South
Forward Justice and Spirithouse South are hosting 7 days of Kwanzaa celebrations. All of the events are family friendly and free, with refreshments provided. Some events require pre-registration. Umoja (Unity) - Pop Up Cinema Black Panther: Wakanda ForeverThursday, December 26, 20246 to 8 p.m.USSW2634 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC 27707Free (reserve tickets) Kujichagulia … [Read more...] about Celebrate Kwanzaa with 7 days of arts and culture events with Forward Justice and Spirithouse South
Meet Birds of Prey at Starrlight Mead Dec. 28
Starrlight Mead specializes in honey wine, also known as mead. The mead is made right on the property, from local North Carolina honey. Starrlight Mead is at 130 Lorax Lane in Pittsboro, behind Chatham Marketplace, under the water tower. Starrlight Mead also hosts frequent events, which you can find on their Facebook page or website calendar. Upcoming Events A Visit with Friends: … [Read more...] about Meet Birds of Prey at Starrlight Mead Dec. 28
North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival
The North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival is returning to Koka Booth Amphitheatre, 8003 Regency Parkway, Cary, in 2024. The popular holiday event will feature 40 new displays and enhanced programming. The festival will run from November 16, 2024, to January 12, 2025, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. each evening. The attraction is not open on December 25. Tickets are available now. Purchase … [Read more...] about North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival
