Hillsborough marks the 233rd anniversary of when the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, the Bill of Rights, went into force, protecting Americans' essential freedom, on December 15th, 1791. Bill of Rights Day Community Bell Ringing will take place Sunday, December 15, 2024, at 2 p.m. Follow Bill of Rights Day December 15th on Facebook for updates. To mark the 233rd anniversary of … [Read more...] about Bill of Rights Day Community Bell Ringing in Hillsborough Dec. 15
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North Raleigh Interfaith Thanksgiving Service Nov. 25 — includes Christian, Jewish and Muslim traditions
The North Raleigh Interfaith Thanksgiving Service is a tradition dating back to 1994, when Millbrook Baptist and Millbrook Methodist Churches created an ecumenical Thanksgiving service. Today, ten different congregations, of diverse faiths, join together every year for this service, to offer collective and communal gratitude. All are welcome. The North Raleigh Interfaith Thanksgiving Service … [Read more...] about North Raleigh Interfaith Thanksgiving Service Nov. 25 — includes Christian, Jewish and Muslim traditions
Civic Saturday in the Triangle Nov. 16: Speakers, food, music and conversations to improve our civic life
Connect with neighbors at Civic Saturday in the Triangle on Saturday, November 16, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Northwest Cary YMCA, 6903 Carpenter Fire Station Road, Cary, North Carolina. Tickets are $5 (and that includes lunch.) Join your friends at AF-Southeast along with our friends at Braver Angels for a time of conversation and common ground focused on improving civic life, locally … [Read more...] about Civic Saturday in the Triangle Nov. 16: Speakers, food, music and conversations to improve our civic life
Free Coat Giveaway in Raleigh Nov. 16 — Coats Cause We Care
The City of Raleigh Coats Cause We Care's mission is to provide free coats to children and adults in need while promoting volunteerism and environmental sustainability. The Coat Giveaway Day is Saturday, November 16, 2024, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., at Sgt. Courtney T. Johnson Community Center, 801 Proctor Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. You might also be interested in this list of turkey … [Read more...] about Free Coat Giveaway in Raleigh Nov. 16 — Coats Cause We Care
Free Paper Shredding Events in the Triangle
Shredding your documents is a one way to protect yourself from identity theft and other forms of fraud. Shred pre-approved credit card offers, tax records, employment records, old bills, out-of-date account statements and other personal documents that include confidential information. Several organizations regularly hold free paper shredding events in the Triangle. We will be regularly … [Read more...] about Free Paper Shredding Events in the Triangle
Orange County Veterans Day Ceremony
The Orange County Veterans Day Celebration takes place Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at 11 a.m., at Orange County Veterans Memorial, 2501 Homestead Drive, Chapel Hill, NC. This event is free and open to the public. Agenda Introduction & WelcomeColonel David Chandler, US Air Force (Retired) Presentation of ColorsMSG Calfa, US Army, and Color Guard Pledge of AllegianceMayor Jess … [Read more...] about Orange County Veterans Day Ceremony
Veterans Day Tribute in Knightdale Nov. 9
Two Green Thumbs Garden Club and the Town of Knightdale are presenting a Veterans Day Tribute on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at 2 p.m., at Knightdale Station Park Veterans Memorial, 810 N First Avenue, Knightdale, North Carolina. … [Read more...] about Veterans Day Tribute in Knightdale Nov. 9
Historic Geer Cemetery Tour and Talk
Geer Cemetery, at 800 Colonial Street, Durham, is one of Durham's oldest African American burial grounds. Preservation Durham and Friends of Geer Cemetery are hosting a cemetery tour on November 2, 2024, and a talk about the cemetery on November 14, 2024. Geer Cemetery Tour Historic Geer Cemetery ToursSaturday, November 2, 202410 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 1 p.m., and 2:30 p.m.$15Free for Preservation … [Read more...] about Historic Geer Cemetery Tour and Talk
Family History Fair — free event to learn your family history
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is hosting a free community event, Family History Fair, on Saturday, October 19, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at 2540 Broad Street, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina. Participants can explore and learn more about their family history. There event features family history classes, places to record memories, youth and children's activities, a family … [Read more...] about Family History Fair — free event to learn your family history
National Night Out event in Wake Forest Oct 7
The Wake Forest Police Department is hosting its National Night Out celebration on Monday, October 7, 2024 (NOT in August), from 5 to 7:30 p.m., in the parking lot of the Joyner Park Community Center, 701 Harris Road, Wake Forest, North Carolina. The October date is to take advantage of cooler temperatures. The event will feature: … [Read more...] about National Night Out event in Wake Forest Oct 7
