St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 218 S 2nd Street, in Smithfield, invites the community to a Spring Equinox Labyrinth Walk on Friday, March 20, 2026, from 7 to 7:30 p.m. There is no charge to walk the labyrinth. Enjoy hot chocolate with marshmallows after your walk. The labyrinth is also open to the public year-round for meditative self-guided walks. Learn about this labyrinth and 8 other … [Read more...] about Candlelit Spring Equinox Labyrinth Walk at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church’s Labyrinth March 20
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Downtown Cary Free Market March 14
Downtown Cary Free Market is an opportunity to give away things you no longer want and take what you need. There is no buying, selling, or trading. Everyone is welcome to "shop" for free. You don't need to bring items to give away. If you do bring items, please make sure to take any that aren't taken home with you. Downtown Cary Market take place Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 11 … [Read more...] about Downtown Cary Free Market March 14
4th Annual Women’s Day Expo in Raleigh March 14
The International Women's Day Expo takes place Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at McKimmon Conference and Training Station at NC State, 1101 Gorman St, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event. This will be a dynamic one-day experience celebrating women entrepreneurs, leaders, creatives, and change-makers from across North Carolina and beyond. Secretary of State Elaine … [Read more...] about 4th Annual Women’s Day Expo in Raleigh March 14
Her Voice, Her Power: International Women’s Day at Downtown Cary Park March 7
Celebrate International Women’s Day at the Downtown Cary Park, 327 S Academy Street, Cary, North Carolina. Her Voice, Her Power takes place Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 2 to 5 p.m., at Academy Pavilion. It's free to attend, and is open to participants ages 21+. Enjoy fun icebreaker and networking activities, lively Pecha Kucha-style presentations from dynamic women, with tasty snacks and … [Read more...] about Her Voice, Her Power: International Women’s Day at Downtown Cary Park March 7
Women’s History Month Events in the Triangle
March has been designated as Women's History Month. During this month, there are many opportunities to study, observe and celebrate the role of women in American history. Read on for a day by day list of some Women's History Month event taking place in the Triangle. Make sure to follow each link for more information, and to register, if required. … [Read more...] about Women’s History Month Events in the Triangle
Newcomers Club of Chapel Hill — meet and greet March 2
The Newcomers Club of Greater Chapel Hill is a great way to meet other residents in and around Chapel Hill, North Carolina (whether you're new to Chapel Hill or just want to get to know the area better!) The club has over 350 members and offers hundreds of activities and events throughout the year, including book groups, golf, hiking, walking, mahjong, lunch & coffee groups, dinners, singles … [Read more...] about Newcomers Club of Chapel Hill — meet and greet March 2
Wednesdays at One at Grace Lutheran Church: Free Lunch and Mug Rug Crafting Feb. 25
Grace Lutheran Church, 824 N Buchanan Blvd, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting their Wednesday at One program on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Enjoy lunch at 12:30 p.m., and then, at 1 p.m., the LWML Quilters will lead a session on making Mug Rugs, a fun, simple, and customizable sewing project that you’ll be able to take home and enjoy. It's all FREE to attend. Please … [Read more...] about Wednesdays at One at Grace Lutheran Church: Free Lunch and Mug Rug Crafting Feb. 25
Love Thy Neighbor: Free Community Meal and Clothing Giveaway at Wendell Baptist Church Feb. 23
Wendell Baptist Church, 3651 Wendell Blvd, Wendell, North Carolina, is hosting "Love Thy Neighbor," a free community meal and clothing giveaway, on Monday, February 23, 2026, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. This is a rescheduled date. The event is intended for people in need in Wendell and Zebulon. Please register here if you'd like to go. If you have questions, call 919-365-4631. This event was … [Read more...] about Love Thy Neighbor: Free Community Meal and Clothing Giveaway at Wendell Baptist Church Feb. 23
(Really Really) Free Markets in the Triangle — 5 monthly markets where you can shop for free
A free market is different than a vendor market or a flea market, because everything is (really) free. No money is exchanged and there's no bartering or trading. Everything is given away freely. If you have stuff you'd like to give away, you can bring it. (Just make sure to take away anything that's not taken at the end of the market.) If you want or need stuff, just take it. You can offer free … [Read more...] about (Really Really) Free Markets in the Triangle — 5 monthly markets where you can shop for free
Early Voting Starts Feb. 12 — what you need to know
Primary Election Day in North Carolina is March 3, 2026. Early voting takes place from February 12 to 28. During this primary election, voters will select candidates to run in the general election, for positions including U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, NC House of Representatives, NC judges, and more. (The specific races depend on your county and district.) On Election Day you may … [Read more...] about Early Voting Starts Feb. 12 — what you need to know
