Each week everyone is invited to participate in the Raleigh Drum Circle and Raleigh Hoop Jam. This is an all ages event and no experience is required. Some chairs and instruments will be available to share, but if you've got your own please bring them. From November to March, the event takes place inside on Friday evenings, and then from March 27, 2019, to October it takes … [Read more...] about Raleigh Drum Circle and Raleigh Hoop Jam: Free weekly event on Wednesdays
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Summer Kiln Opening at Hewitt Pottery in Pittsboro
Hewitt Pottery, 424 Johnny Burke Road, Pittsboro, is holding its summer kiln opening: Saturday, August 24th, 2019: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, August 25th, 2019: 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, August 31st, 2019: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, September 1st, 2019: 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy looking at hundreds of pots from the 101 firing of the salt kiln. Kids are welcome! Enjoy the … [Read more...] about Summer Kiln Opening at Hewitt Pottery in Pittsboro
Moncure/Haywood Food Truck Festival and Car Show
The Moncure/Haywood Food Truck Festival and Car Show takes place Saturday, October 5th, 2019, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m., a Moncure Elementary School, 600 Moncure School Road, Moncure (Chatham County.) This is a free event, featuring: Food trucks Car, truck & bike show Kids' zone Gaming truck Face painting Rock climbing wall Sir Purr from the Carolina Panthers Morehead … [Read more...] about Moncure/Haywood Food Truck Festival and Car Show
Wine Down Wednesday at La Vita Dolce: live music, free treats for kids, free samples
La Vita Dolce at Southern Village, 610 Market St in Chapel Hill, hosts Wine Down Wednesday every Wednesday, from April 10th to October 16th, 2019, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Mingle, sip, and enjoy great weather and live music at this open social. Each week, La Vita Dolce will offer free palate-pleasing samples of a different wine or wine cocktail (think Sangria!), discounts on all wine, … [Read more...] about Wine Down Wednesday at La Vita Dolce: live music, free treats for kids, free samples
Road Show Summer Series from Full Frame: free screenings around the Triangle
Full Frame Documentary Film Festival's Road Show Summer Series is a series of free film screenings at various locations throughout the summer. This summer the screenings take place in Durham, Cary and Raleigh. Reservations are not required, but are recommended, because space is limited. Reservations open to the general public one day before the screening. Follow the links below for … [Read more...] about Road Show Summer Series from Full Frame: free screenings around the Triangle
Storytime at Locopops Dessert Cafe
Locopops Dessert Cafe, at 2618 Hillsborough Road, Durham, offers more than just tasty treats and coffee. It hosts music jam sessions and other events as well. All are free to attend. Just pay for your popsicles, ice cream, baked goods or coffee. Here's what's coming up: Old Time Learning Jam Every Tuesday 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Free This jam is focused on teaching and learning Old Time … [Read more...] about Storytime at Locopops Dessert Cafe
Help Break Record for the World’s Longest Soul Train Line Dance
The City of Raleigh, in partnership with the African American Cultural Festival, is training its eyes at the Guinness World Record for the longest Soul Train Dance, and you can be a part of it. The current record is 426 people. On Saturday, August 24th, 2019, at 9 a.m., join the World's Longest Soul Train Line Dance at John Chavis Community Center, 505 Martin Luther King Blvd., … [Read more...] about Help Break Record for the World’s Longest Soul Train Line Dance
Oktoberfest celebrations in the Triangle
In September and October, Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and nearby areas in the Triangle will be bursting with Oktoberfest celebrations. You'll find them at breweries, restaurants, music venues and more. At some of these celebrations you can enjoy beer that's not available other times of years. You'll also find German-inspired music and dancing, bratwursts, wiener races, stein hoisting … [Read more...] about Oktoberfest celebrations in the Triangle
Free: Beer & Banjos music series at Raleigh Times Bar
Every Tuesday, from 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., Raleigh Times Bar, at 14 East Hargett Street in Raleigh, hosts Beer and Banjos, a free music series that features acoustic music in the folk, bluegrass, Americana and traditional varieties. Local and regional artists will perform. Beer and Banjos is hosted by Hank Smith. Click on the Facebook events, below, to learn more about the upcoming … [Read more...] about Free: Beer & Banjos music series at Raleigh Times Bar
Cary Jazz Meetup: Jazz Jam
Cary Jazz Meetup is a group of local musicians that gets together to play all kinds of jazz in a fun, judgment-free zone. They meet on the first and third Tuesday of each month, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., at The Corner Tavern and Grill, 1301 NW Maynard Road, Cary. You're welcome to join the jazz jam. It's free. Just bring your instrument or your voice. You're also welcome to just come and … [Read more...] about Cary Jazz Meetup: Jazz Jam
