The Bull City Juneteenth Parade takes place Saturday, June 17, 2023, at 10 a.m. It takes place at the North Carolina Central University, 170 Fayetteville Street, Durham, NC. The parade opens with a chain-cutting ceremony and a Jubilee as participants celebrate down Fayetteville Street on NCCU Campus. The parade will feature a vibrant procession of marching bands, and community groups, all … [Read more...] about Bull City Juneteenth Parade
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She Farms Apex — tour 7 women-run farms
Learn about some of the women-run farms in Apex! She Farms Apex is an event on Saturday, April 15th, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., during which you will drive to several farms, where you'll go on tours. Tickets are $20 per car if you purchase before April 1st, 2023, and $25 April 1st or later. Participating Farms Martha's Chapel Road Area Castleberry Lake Area … [Read more...] about She Farms Apex — tour 7 women-run farms
How the Court System Works — Hear from Local Judges (online)
The League of Women Voters of Orange, Durham and Chatham Counties are presenting a free online event, "How the Court System Works: Hear from Local Judges." The Zoom session takes place Wednesday, April 19th, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. It's free to attend. Please register here to get access to the session. … [Read more...] about How the Court System Works — Hear from Local Judges (online)
Cary Sister Cities Celebration
Celebrate 35 years of Cary Sister Cities on Sunday, March 26th, 2023, from 4 to 6 p.m., at Cary Chamber of Commerce, 307 N Academy Street, Cary, NC. At this free, family event, get your passport and travel to all five Cary Sister Cities. At 4 p.m., meet outside Cary Town Hall as the sign for Cary's newest Sister City, Bandirma, Turkey, is unveiled. Then cross Academy St to Cary Chamber of … [Read more...] about Cary Sister Cities Celebration
Job Fair with Raleigh Parks: Submit interest form for employment and be entered to win tickets to Dreamville
Dreamville Festival is coming to Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh on April 1st and 2nd, 2023. Headlining stars include Usher, J.Cole and Drake. Two-day tickets start at $299.99. Sadly, I can't offer any discounts, but here is a way to enter to win two tickets to Dreamville. Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources department is holding the Dream Job Fair on Thursday, March 9th, 2023, … [Read more...] about Job Fair with Raleigh Parks: Submit interest form for employment and be entered to win tickets to Dreamville
Kramden Institute in Durham offering free computers, free computer courses, more…
Kramden Institute, at 5010 NC Hwy 55, Durham, North Carolina, has a mission of bridging the digital divide. The organization provides free or low-priced refurbished computers to both adults and students. They also offer free beginning technology classes for adults, after-school STEM programs, and a low-priced technology summer camp. You can find all the details on each of these programs, and … [Read more...] about Kramden Institute in Durham offering free computers, free computer courses, more…
North Carolina School Fair 2023
NCAPCS is partnering with National School Choice Week to sponsor a Charter School Fair and Career Fair on January 21st, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Blue Heron Event Center, 4130 Mendenhall Oaks Parkway High Point, North Carolina. Families will have the opportunity to meet with several public charter schools while kids enjoy face painting, games, balloon art, a DJ and a photo booth. Food … [Read more...] about North Carolina School Fair 2023
Northern Orange Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Car Parade and Commemoration Service
The Northern Orange Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration includes a car parade and a commemorative program, both on Monday, January 16th, 2023. Details are being announced on the No. Orange Dr. MLK, Jr. Commemoration, NC Facebook group. Phase I of the automobile parade starts at Gaines Chapel A.M.E. Church, 4024 US-70, Efland. Participants will assemble at 8:15 a.m. Phase II of the … [Read more...] about Northern Orange Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Car Parade and Commemoration Service
Woman’s Club of Raleigh Community Conversation Series: Embracing Raleigh’s Diversity
Woman's Club of Raleigh, at 3300 Woman's Club Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina, is presenting a free Community Conversations Series event, Embracing Raleigh's Diversity. It takes place Thursday, November 17th, 2022. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the program starts at 7 p.m. This will be an educational evening focusing on diversity, equity, and inclusivity as our panelists share their insights. … [Read more...] about Woman’s Club of Raleigh Community Conversation Series: Embracing Raleigh’s Diversity
Remembrance Day in Durham
The City of Durham and Durham Parks & Recreation are holding a Remembrance Day event on Saturday, November 12th, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Join with local veterans and friends to remember and honor the men and women who fought for our country. The event will be held at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial site at Edison Johnson Recreation Center, 500 West Murray Avenue, Durham, … [Read more...] about Remembrance Day in Durham
