Now is a great time to join AARP. It offers many more benefits than you most likely know about. For instance, there are lots of deals on local attractions, and if you use just a couple of these you can pay for the cost of your annual membership. (Read on to learn about those!) Also, right now, membership is 25% off for the first year, bringing the cost down to $15, with automatic renewal. Not … [Read more...] about Save 25% on AARP Membership, plus get a free charging hub or trunk organizer when you join
Ulta Beauty’s 21 days of Beauty — 50% off dozens of items, top brands
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Ulta Beauty is holding its annual 21 Days of Beauty from August 28 to September 17, 2026. Each day many popular items are 50% off. The 50% off items change every day, but you can look ahead and see what's coming up for each day. The brands are varied, including Raul Lauren, Bobbi Brown, Clinque, Laura Geller, Nudestix, Fenty Beauty, Elizabeth Arden and many, many more. September 15th … [Read more...] about Ulta Beauty’s 21 days of Beauty — 50% off dozens of items, top brands
Intergenerational Story Circle Series with Johnny Lee Chapman III at the Gregg Museum: Lakota John on Sept. 16
NC State's Gregg Museum of Art & Design, at 1903 Hillsborough Street in Raleigh, is open to the public and free to visit. Free, limited parking is available adjacent to the building. Currently open Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed on Sundays and Mondays. Upcoming Events Intergenerational Story Circle Series with Johnny Lee Chapman IIIWednesday, September 16, 20266:30 … [Read more...] about Intergenerational Story Circle Series with Johnny Lee Chapman III at the Gregg Museum: Lakota John on Sept. 16
Fiestas Patrias Vive Mexico at Moore Square Sept. 16
Delegacion Cultura de Mexico en Carolina del Norte is presenting Fiestas Patrias Vive Mexico on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, from 4 to 8 p.m., at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event. This Meixcan cultural festival is a gathering to celebrate Mexican traditions, music, dance, art and cuisine. … [Read more...] about Fiestas Patrias Vive Mexico at Moore Square Sept. 16
Durham Chess Club at Durham Food Hall every Wednesday
Durham Chess Club hosts a weekly chess meet-up on Wednesdays, from 6 to 8:30 p.m., at Durham Food Hall, 530 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina. It's free to play and everyone, of every level and age, is invited. Enjoy casual games with a non-competitive, social chess community. Chess sets and clocks are supplied, but players are encouraged to bring their own if possible. Just stop by and … [Read more...] about Durham Chess Club at Durham Food Hall every Wednesday
Spider Stories — Historia de Aranas in Apex Sept. 16
The Town of Apex is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with a special event September 16, 2026, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at Hunter Street Park Shelter, 1250 Ambergate Station, Apex, North Carolina. Spider Stories -- History de Aranas features is a free event. Activities: Schedule: … [Read more...] about Spider Stories — Historia de Aranas in Apex Sept. 16
Little Gem’s Anniversary Week Sept. 16-19
Little Gem, a cocktail bar at 630 Weaver Dairy Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is celebrating its first anniversary with special events from September 16 to 19, 2026. Here's what you can expect: … [Read more...] about Little Gem’s Anniversary Week Sept. 16-19
Wednesday Singer/Songwriter Sessions at Speakeasy, and more
Speakeasy, at 100 E Main Street, Carrboro, North Carolina, is a spot for drinks and local music. You can find their events on their website calendar and on Facebook. Recurring Events Carrboro Open MicMondays (scheduled through December 2026)7:30 p.m.Free Beer & BanjosTuesdays (scheduled through December 2026)7 to 10 p.m.Free Beer & Banjos Carrboro is a weekly headliner … [Read more...] about Wednesday Singer/Songwriter Sessions at Speakeasy, and more
Wine Down Wednesday at La Vita Dolce: live music and wine specials
La Vita Dolce at Southern Village, 610 Market St in Chapel Hill, will once again host Wine Down Wednesday every Wednesday from April 1 to October 21, 2026, from 5 to 8 p.m., with the music starting at 6 p.m. This is the 10th year for Wine Down Wednesday and it's a favorite tradition in Chapel Hill. Mingle, sip, and enjoy great weather and live music at this open social. This is a … [Read more...] about Wine Down Wednesday at La Vita Dolce: live music and wine specials
Free Acro Yoga Wednesdays at Pullen Park
Every Wednesday, experience free Acro Yoga at Pullen Park, 520 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Acro Yoga is a practice that combines yoga and acrobatics. This class is for all levels, including beginners. Bring a yoga mat or towel, and a water bottle. Follow the Acro Yoga @ Pullen Park group on Facebook to keep up to date on plans. If the event is canceled … [Read more...] about Free Acro Yoga Wednesdays at Pullen Park
