When Community Gathers takes place on Sunday, January 18, 2026, from 3 to 6 p.m., at John P. "Top" Greene African American Cultural Center, 401 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event hosted by the North Carolina Black Women Empowered 50+ Group. On the eve of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, come together to celebrate unity and community through music, dance, … [Read more...] about When Community Gathers: MLK Day celebration at Greene African American Cultural Center Jan. 18
North Carolina Vintage Bazaar at Expo Center January 17 and 18
North Carolina Vintage Bazaar takes place Saturday, January 17, and Sunday, January 18, 2026, from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. both days, at the Expo Center at the N.C. State Fairgrounds, 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Tickets start at are $10 for a single day. Early bird tickets, which get you in the door an hour early, are $15, so that you'll get first shot at all the items. Buy tickets … [Read more...] about North Carolina Vintage Bazaar at Expo Center January 17 and 18
Hillyer Community Chorus Presents: Light in the Darkness Jan. 18
Hillyer Community Chorus will present a free concert, Light in the Darkness, on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at 3 p.m., at Hillyer Memorial Christian Church, 718 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free choir concert featuring Dvorak's Mass in D Major and other songs of comfort and joy. Reception to follow. No reservations are required. Admission is free, but donations are … [Read more...] about Hillyer Community Chorus Presents: Light in the Darkness Jan. 18
Yarn Swap at Locopops Jan. 18
Locopops Dessert Cafe, at 600 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting a special event for crafters who want to freshen up their yarn stash. Come to a Yarn Swap on Sunday, January 18, 2026, any time between 3 to 7 p.m. Bring some yarn or other supplies that you don't need anymore and bring home some new-to-you yarn. There's no cost to attend and swap, but make sure to try a pop, ice … [Read more...] about Yarn Swap at Locopops Jan. 18
MLK Commemoration at Duke University Jan. 18
Duke University is presenting several events to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in 2026. Read about all of them here. Keep reading to learn about one of them. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. CommemorationSunday, January 18, 20263 p.m., at Duke University Chapel401 Chapel Drive, Durham, North CarolinaFree Candis Watts Smith, Professor of Political Science at Duke Trinity College of Arts and … [Read more...] about MLK Commemoration at Duke University Jan. 18
19th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King J. Celebration Musical in Zebulon
Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the MLK Community Zebulon Chapter Workshop Choir's 19th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Musical. This event takes place at Zebulon Community Center, 301 S Arendell Avenue, Zebulon, North Carolina, on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at 3 p.m. This performance brings together voices from Wake and Johnston counties for a powerful tribute through … [Read more...] about 19th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King J. Celebration Musical in Zebulon
11th Annual MLK Jr. Speech Reenactment at Millbrook United Methodist Church Jan 18
Millbrook United Methodist Church's Racial Healing Team is presenting the 11th Annual MLK Jr. Speech Reenactment on Sunday, January 18, 2026, from 4 to 6:30 p.m. This free event will take place in the Pryor-Bradford Christian Ministry Center worship area of the church, at 1712 E Millbrook Road, North Carolina. Millbrook UMC is collaborating with Bethlehem Baptist Church and The Encouraging … [Read more...] about 11th Annual MLK Jr. Speech Reenactment at Millbrook United Methodist Church Jan 18
Valentine’s Dinner for 2, including dessert, roses, and reusable bag, for $65.99 from The Fresh Market
The Fresh Market is offering a special deal for Valentine's Day dinner in 2026. Get dinner for two for $65.99, including a dozen roses. Read on for the details of this offer. Valentine's Meal for Two $65.99 for meal for two. Choice of: The meals contains: Order by February 12 at 2 p.m. In-store pickup February 12 to 15, 2026. Order here. The entrées and asparagus will need to be cooked, and … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Dinner for 2, including dessert, roses, and reusable bag, for $65.99 from The Fresh Market
The Devine Feminine Comedy Showcase at Devine’s Restaurant and Sports Bar Jan. 25
Devine's Restaurant & Sports Bar, at 904 W Main Street, features All-American favorites like wings, burgers, chicken and sandwiches, 12 beers on draft, a selection of bottled beers, hard seltzers, wine and mixed drinks. We also have non-alcoholic options for our non drinkers. Watch your favorite NFL team play on one of the 17 large TVs. This bar shows Duke games (that's a warning or an … [Read more...] about The Devine Feminine Comedy Showcase at Devine’s Restaurant and Sports Bar Jan. 25
Sold out: Free Japanese Taiko Drumming and Cultural Celebration at Durham County Library Jan. 20
UPDATE: Reservations for this event has filled up. Durham County Main Library, 300 N Roxboro Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting Japanese Taiko Drumming and Cultural Celebration on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. This is a FREE event, but please RSVP. Schedule: Peaceful Forest features Takumi Kato, a professional Taiko drummer from Gifu, Japan, who has toured … [Read more...] about Sold out: Free Japanese Taiko Drumming and Cultural Celebration at Durham County Library Jan. 20
