Trees for the Triangle is hosting a FREE tree giveaway on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at St. Paul's Christian Church, 3331 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. These are not seedlings! These will be well-established trees, ranging from 3 gallon, 5 gallon and 7 gallon pots. You might need a truck or larger SUV for a 7 gallon pot. Register for a tree here. When you fill … [Read more...] about Free Tree Giveaway at St. Paul’s Christian Church in Raleigh on May 6
The Secret Science Club NC presents free astronomy/astrophysics talk May 6
New York’s famous popular science lecture series, The Secret Science Club, is now in North Carolina. The events take place at 7 p.m., at Lapin Bleu, 106A N. Graham Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. These are free events and suitable for a general, science-friendly audience. No RSVP required. Upcoming Secret Science Club events: … [Read more...] about The Secret Science Club NC presents free astronomy/astrophysics talk May 6
Get 2 Free Lime Scooter Rides in Raleigh
May is Bike Month, and one of the many ways that the City of Raleigh is celebrating is with free rides on Lime Scooters. Whether you’re new to riding or a seasoned scooter commuter, you can enjoy two free rides just by entering the promo code BIKERALEIGH in the Lime app. Here’s how it works: This promo is valid for both new and existing users and can be redeemed anytime between May 1 and … [Read more...] about Get 2 Free Lime Scooter Rides in Raleigh
Free events with Bike Durham during Bike Month
Bike Durham is an organization devoted to making Durham more bike friendly. May is Bike Month, nationwide, and Bike Durham and partners are planning lots of events. Bike Month in Durham Check out the Bike Month calendar for a full list of Bike Month events in Durham. You will also find them on Bike Durham's Facebook page. We are highlighting just a few of them below. Full Moon Fever … [Read more...] about Free events with Bike Durham during Bike Month
A’Verde Cocina and Tequila Library: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta and Anniversary Party May 5
A'Verde Cocina and Tequila Library, 2300 Walnut Street, Cary, North Carolina, is celebrating both Cinco de Mayo and its third anniversary on Monday, May 5, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Enjoy $5 margaritas, games, food features and surprise prizes all day. From 6 to 9 p.m., there will be a DJ, face painting for kids and adults, giveaway games and festive cocktails. Reservations are not … [Read more...] about A’Verde Cocina and Tequila Library: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta and Anniversary Party May 5
MUSE Gallery — Opening Reception for Embracing the Flow by Chea May 4
MUSE Gallery, 201 E Main Street, Carrboro, North Carolina, is hosting the opening reception for Embracing the Flow by Chea on Sunday, May 4, 2205, from 5 to 7 p.m. It's free to attend. This stunning collection reveals the delicate balance between spontaneity and intention — where flowing pigments meet the artist’s hand to express deep emotion, movement, and vibrant life. Each piece is an … [Read more...] about MUSE Gallery — Opening Reception for Embracing the Flow by Chea May 4
Star Wars Day at The Cary Theater May 4
Celebrate Star Wars Day at The Cary Theater, 122 E Chatham Street, Cary, North Carolina. On May 4, 2025 ("May the 4th be with you!") they'll be showing Star Wars movies all day. Tickets are $11.32 per film. Buy tickets here. In addition, there will be a free photo booth and a visit from the 501st Legion Carolina Garrison. … [Read more...] about Star Wars Day at The Cary Theater May 4
Celebrate Star Wars Day at Crabtree Valley Mall May 4 — character meet and greets and more
May 4th is Star Wars Day ("May the Fourth be With You") and there are tons of celebrations throughout the Triangle. Through a press release we learned that Crabtree Valley Mall is celebrating from 12 to 3 p.m., with lots of fun, photo ops and Star Wars magic. From 12 to 2 p.m., at the LEGO Store, build a LEGO Star Wars Grogu and take it home with you. It's free. Learn more about the Star … [Read more...] about Celebrate Star Wars Day at Crabtree Valley Mall May 4 — character meet and greets and more
Jewish heritage events in May at Wake County Public Libraries: food, music, art
Wake County Public Libraries are hosting several events in May, in honor of Jewish American Heritage Month. Find them all here. Read on for a few of them. Jewish Culture Through FoodSaturday, May 3, 20252 to 3 p.m.Northeast Regional Library14401 Green Elm Lane, Raleigh, NCFree From challah to matzoh, come learn about Jewish culture and traditions through food! Samples of food will be provided … [Read more...] about Jewish heritage events in May at Wake County Public Libraries: food, music, art
Mother’s Day Market at The Mayton
The Mayton, at 301 S Academy Street, Cary, NC, will be hosting a Mother's Day Market, in partnership with Chester Goodtree, on Sunday, May 4, 2025, from 3 to 6 p.m. Enjoy a drink from the bar while shopping. Shop from over 20 local vendors in the Park Room and the heated Terrace. Mother’s Day Market Vendors: … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day Market at The Mayton
