Operation Airdrop is an organization that delivers essential reach those affected by disasters, when traditional ground transportation is impossible or delayed. Operation Airdrop, by the numbers: Their new focus is Western North Carolina, which has been devastated by the flooding and landslides caused by Hurricane Helene. Entire communities have been isolated, due to roads being washed away, … [Read more...] about Help Western North Carolina through Operation Airdrop
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Transportation and Treats — learn about Raleigh Transportation, Get Treats, Try an e-bike, more…
Meet Raleigh Transportation staff and celebrate Halloween at Transportation and Treats, on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, between 4 and 7 p.m., at Marsh Creek Community Center, 3050 N New Hope Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event. Learn about road improvement, bike lanes, pedestrian safety and more. You're encouraged to wear your costume! … [Read more...] about Transportation and Treats — learn about Raleigh Transportation, Get Treats, Try an e-bike, more…
Hispanic Heritage Fiesta at Shakori Hills Arts Center in Pittsboro
El Vínculo Hispano (The Hispanic Liaison) is hosting its 11th annual Hispanic Heritage Fiesta on Saturday, September 21, 2024, from 12 to 6 p.m., at Shakori Hills Arts Center, 1439 Henderson Tanyard Road, Pittsboro, North Carolina. Admission is free. Highlights … [Read more...] about Hispanic Heritage Fiesta at Shakori Hills Arts Center in Pittsboro
9 Labyrinths to visit in the Triangle
Walking a labyrinth is an ancient practice from many faiths and traditions, with the goal of meditation, contemplation and prayer. It's a practice that you can do right here in the Triangle, if you know where to look. There are labyrinths all over the Triangle, at churches, hospitals, camps and more. We have listed labyrinths in Raleigh, Chapel Hill, Clayton, Smithfield, and Durham. A … [Read more...] about 9 Labyrinths to visit in the Triangle
East Durham Block Party on Memorial Day Weekend
Durham Community Land Trustees is hosting The East Durham Block Party on Memorial Day Weekend. It will take place Saturday, May 25, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Guthrie Avenue and Lathrop Street, Durham, North Carolina. Enjoy music, food and community spirit. If you'd like to get involved or learn more, email info@dclt.org. … [Read more...] about East Durham Block Party on Memorial Day Weekend
Historic Hillsborough Excursion Day May 18
Experience Hillsborough, a small town with big history, at Historic Hillsborough Excursion Day on Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Local sites are coming together to showcase Hillsborough's historic significance through demonstrations, exhibits, tours and more. This is a great chance to learn about this unique little town and take pride in its historic roots! Stop by the … [Read more...] about Historic Hillsborough Excursion Day May 18
Haitian Flag Day Family Fun Day Celebration May 18
Haitian Flag Day takes place every year on May 18, the anniversary of of the day of the flag's adoption. Here are some facts about Haitian's Flag: Haitian Flag Day Family Fun Day Haitian Flag Day Celebration -- Family Fun Day is taking place on Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 2 to 7 p.m., at Harold D. Ritter Park, 301 West Lochmere Drive, Cary, NC. The event will feature: Tickets are … [Read more...] about Haitian Flag Day Family Fun Day Celebration May 18
Cary Founder’s Event April 6
The Town of Cary was incorporated on April 3, 1871. The City Doctor Productions present the Founder's Event on Saturday, April 6, 2024. Mayor Weinbrecht will appear as Cary's founder, Frank Page, from 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., on the front steps of Cary Arts Center, 101 Dry Avenue, Cary, North Carolina. He will announce Cary's founding to townspeople. Learn some surprising details from the … [Read more...] about Cary Founder’s Event April 6
Discover Islam: IAR Mosque Open House
Islamic Association of Raleigh, at 808 Atwater Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting a Mosque Open House on March 2, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This is a free event. Meet your Muslim neighbors! The Islamic Association of Raleigh warmly invites everyone - local residents, people of all faiths and beliefs, and those curious about Islam - to join their Annual Open House. This is a … [Read more...] about Discover Islam: IAR Mosque Open House
Travails & Triumphs: Celebrating Black History Month in Sanford
Travails & Triumphs: Celebrating Black History Month is a free event on Saturday, February 24, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., at Dennis A. Wicker Civic and Conference Center, 1801 Nash Street, Sanford, North Carolina. Explore the rich history of African Americans in Lee County and its surroundings since 1740. This event is presented by Alliance of Black Leaders and Educators, Heart … [Read more...] about Travails & Triumphs: Celebrating Black History Month in Sanford