Cozy Panda presents Pandas Supporting Local on March 1, 2026, from 1 to 3 p.m., at Trophy Brewing, 656 Maywood Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina. It's free to attend. Stop by for free crafts and goodies from participating vendors. Plus, a food truck will be on site and drinks will be available for purchase. … [Read more...] about Pandas Supporting Local: Free crafts and goodies March 1
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Zine Making & Folding at Blackbird Books and Coffee on March 12
Blackbird Books & Coffee, at 323 Blake Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, hosts frequent events, including book clubs, author events and more. You can see these events on their events page. Read on to learn about one upcoming free event. Zine Making & Folding with Quarry Little LibraryThursday, March 12, 20265:30 p.m.Free (register at the above link.) Make zines, swap your own zines, or … [Read more...] about Zine Making & Folding at Blackbird Books and Coffee on March 12
Lunar New Year Celebration at Seymour Center in Chapel Hill (registration required)
Orange County Department on Aging is hosting a Lunar New Year celebration at Seymour Center, 2551 Homestead Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on Friday, February 13, 2026, from 12 to 2 p.m. It's free but registration is required. Register by Friday, February 6, 2026, by calling 919-968-2070. This event was announced on Facebook. The celebration features: … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year Celebration at Seymour Center in Chapel Hill (registration required)
Lunar New Year Crafts with Durham County Library
Durham County Library has two craft events planned for the Lunar New Year, one for kids and one for adults. They both require registration, and space is limited, so please follow the links and register as soon as possible. These are free events. Make It Monday! Paper LanternsMonday, February 16, 20265 to 6 p.m.South Regional4505 S Alston Avenue, Durham, NCFree (registration is required)Kids … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year Crafts with Durham County Library
Yarn Swap at Locopops Jan. 18
Locopops Dessert Cafe, at 600 Foster Street, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting a special event for crafters who want to freshen up their yarn stash. Come to a Yarn Swap on Sunday, January 18, 2026, any time between 3 to 7 p.m. Bring some yarn or other supplies that you don't need anymore and bring home some new-to-you yarn. There's no cost to attend and swap, but make sure to try a pop, ice … [Read more...] about Yarn Swap at Locopops Jan. 18
Make Your Own Vision Board at Rumors Chapel Hill Jan. 16
Rumors Chapel Hill, at 106 N Graham Street, Suite C, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, offers stylish, pre-loved clothing for men and women. On Friday, January 16, 2026, from 12 to 3 p.m., Rumors will be hosting a Make Your Own 2026 Vision Board activity on their patio. It's free to participate. They'll have some supplies and tools, but they strongly recommend that you bring some of your own … [Read more...] about Make Your Own Vision Board at Rumors Chapel Hill Jan. 16
Crafting at the Cinema: Watch Casablanca while crafting on Nov. 6 at Garner Performing Arts Center
In partnership with the Garner Performing Arts Center, the NC Museum of History invites you to bring your favorite craft supplies to a free showing of the classic World War II-era film Casablanca. Crafting at the Cinema takes place Thursday, November 6, 2025, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., at Garner Performing Arts Center, 742 W Garner Road, Garner, North Carolina. Admission is free, but tickets … [Read more...] about Crafting at the Cinema: Watch Casablanca while crafting on Nov. 6 at Garner Performing Arts Center
