Orange County Department of Aging is presenting Pride Picnic on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 12 to 3 p.m., at Blackwood Farm Park, 4215 NC 86, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Celebrate Love Out Loud in honor of National Coming Out Day. It's free to attend. Register by calling 919-968-2070. Go to Orangecountync.gov/PicnicWithPride to sign up for your favorite side dish to share. Main … [Read more...] about Pride Picnic in Chapel Hill Oct. 4
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Hillsborough Really Really Free Market Oct. 19
The Hillsborough Really Really Free Market is celebrating its first anniversary on Sunday, October 19, 2025, from 12 to 2 p.m., at Gold Park, 415 Dimmocks Mill Road, Hillsborough, North Carolina. We'll update soon with their monthly schedule. They do host a Really Really Free Market every month. A Really Really Free Market is free. Really. There is no buying, selling, bartering, trading, … [Read more...] about Hillsborough Really Really Free Market Oct. 19
Cary Really Really Free Market — Oct. 25
UPDATE: The September 27th Cary Really Really Free Market has been canceled due to weather. Next up is October 25! A "Really Really Free Market" is just what it sounds like. Free. (Really) free. People bring stuff they want to give away, and also offer free services. There's no buying, selling, or bartering. Everything is freely given. The Cary Really Really Free Market takes place the … [Read more...] about Cary Really Really Free Market — Oct. 25
Fall Equinox Labyrinth Walk at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church’s Labyrinth in Smithfield Sept. 22
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 218 S 2nd Street, in Smithfield, invites the community to a Fall Equinox Labyrinth Walk on Monday, September 22, 2025, from 6:30 to 7 p.m. There is no charge to walk the labyrinth. The labyrinth is also open to the public year-round for meditative self-guided walks. Learn about this labyrinth and 8 other labyrinths in the Triangle. … [Read more...] about Fall Equinox Labyrinth Walk at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church’s Labyrinth in Smithfield Sept. 22
Durham Really Really Free Market Oct. 18
Durham Really Really Free Market is a community gathering that's all about sharing. Bring what you don't need. and take anything you do need. It's not about buying, selling, trading or bartering. Just sharing. No money involved. Durham Really Really free Market generally takes place on the third Saturday of the month, from 12 to 2 p.m., at Orchard Park, 1000 S Duke Street, Durham, North … [Read more...] about Durham Really Really Free Market Oct. 18
Raleigh Really Really Free Market Oct. 12
Raleigh Really Really Free Market is a monthly event where people can give away stuff for free and take stuff for free. No money is exchanged. Raleigh Really Really Free Market takes place the second Sunday of the month, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Eliza Pool Park, 1600 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Rain date is a week later. Make sure check the Raleigh Really Really Free … [Read more...] about Raleigh Really Really Free Market Oct. 12
Carry the Load Patriot Day — help clean headstones and the grounds at Raleigh National Cemetery Sept. 11
Carry the Load is an organization that honors and remembers our nation's heroes by connecting Americans to the sacrifices made by military, veterans, first responders and their families. Carry the Load is hosting a Patriot Day event at Raleigh National Cemetery, 501 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, on Thursday, September 11, 2025. Help to clean headstones and beautify the grounds from … [Read more...] about Carry the Load Patriot Day — help clean headstones and the grounds at Raleigh National Cemetery Sept. 11
Hillsborough history celebration Sept. 6: A Celebration of The Third Provincial Congress
North Carolina's revolutionary past comes to life at Hillsborough's celebration of the 250th anniversary of The Third Provincial Congress on Saturday, September 6, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., in historic downtown Hillsborough. This free public event honors the pivotal 1775 gathering that helped shape the path to independence and is part of North Carolina’s America 250 commemorations. The … [Read more...] about Hillsborough history celebration Sept. 6: A Celebration of The Third Provincial Congress
Free event from WUNC at Marbles — Navigate Your K-12 Options: Traditional, Charter & Private Schools
WUNC is hosting a free event: Navigating Your K-12 Options on Saturday, September 13, 2025, from 1 to 3 p.m., at Marbles Kids Museum, 201 E Hargett Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Space is limited and registration is required. WUNC News invites you to a community conversation exploring the key differences between traditional public schools, magnet programs, private schools, and charter … [Read more...] about Free event from WUNC at Marbles — Navigate Your K-12 Options: Traditional, Charter & Private Schools
9th Annual Autism Acceptance Day in Holly Springs Nov. 8
The 9th Annual Autism Acceptance Day takes place Saturday, November 8, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Holly Springs Law Enforcement Center, 750 Holly Springs Road, Holly Springs, North Carolina. It's free to attend. This community resource fair features therapeutic providers such at occupational therapists, speech therapists, ABA practices, Autism Society of NC, TEACCH, Alliance Health, … [Read more...] about 9th Annual Autism Acceptance Day in Holly Springs Nov. 8
