Local 506, an all-ages rock club at 506 West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, presents music throughout the month. Most shows are $10 or $15, although occasionally shows are more. You can see their whole schedule on their website. They also host some free events, which we are listing below. Make sure to check their website for any changes. Also, check their website for information about … [Read more...] about Free open mics, karaoke and more at Local 506
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Cars and Coffee Morrisville every month
Cars and Coffee Morrisville is a free event that takes place the first Saturday of the month, year round, at the Imperial Center, 5425 Page Road, Durham. The event will take place from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. There's a theme every month, but all makes and models of cars, trucks and motorcycles are welcome, including vintage, show cars and luxury favorites. There will be plenty of coffee, plus … [Read more...] about Cars and Coffee Morrisville every month
Valentine’s Drive-In Movie at Dix Park (reserve free tickets)
Dix Park is hosting a Valentine's Day Drive-In Movie on Saturday, February 12th, 2022. The movie being shown is the 2017 romantic comedy, The Big Sick. Admission is free, but tickets are required. One ticket per car. Tickets will be available January 28th, at 12 p.m. You can follow the above link and sign up to get a reminder. 5:30 pm - Event gates open7:00 pm - The Big Sick begins9:30 … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Drive-In Movie at Dix Park (reserve free tickets)
Beer & Banjos Carrboro — weekly acoustic music series
The Beer & Banjos music series focuses on traditional and acoustic music from North Carolina. The original Beer & Banjos series takes place in Raleigh, and a second one is in Durham. The newest location is Carrboro. The house band, the Beer & Banjos All-Stars, kicks off each night with a performance from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Usually they're followed by a headliner from 7:30 p.m. … [Read more...] about Beer & Banjos Carrboro — weekly acoustic music series
Carolina Skies–Valentine’s Edition at Morehead Planetarium
Morehead Planetarium, 250 East Franklin Street, is presenting a special Valentine's edition of Carolina Skies. The most popular show at the planetarium will have a date night twist, with a guided tour of the universe and an exploration of the legends of love told by ancient cultures about constellations and other sky objects. There will be shows on the following dates: Saturday, … [Read more...] about Carolina Skies–Valentine’s Edition at Morehead Planetarium
1st Anniversary and Batch 5 Release at Olde Raleigh Distillery in Zebulon Jan 29
Olde Raleigh Distillery, at 209 N. Arendell Avenue, Zebulon, crafts bourbon in a renovated 10,000 square-foot brick building. The space is a distillery, tasting room and event space. On Saturday, January 29th, 2022, Olde Raleigh Distillery is celebrating its 1st anniversary, as well as its Batch 5 Release. This event was announced on its Facebook page. Enjoy bagpipes, live music, free … [Read more...] about 1st Anniversary and Batch 5 Release at Olde Raleigh Distillery in Zebulon Jan 29
Lunar New Year Pop-up Performance by East Cloud Kungfu at NC Museum of Art
East Cloud Kungfu is presenting a pop-up performance for the Chinese New Year. It will take place on Saturday, February 5th, 2022, at 4 p.m., at the Ellipse, outside the North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh. The performance is free and open to the public. … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year Pop-up Performance by East Cloud Kungfu at NC Museum of Art
Music, trivia, Lotería, Black History Month program, more, at Vecino Brewing Co. (Carrboro)
Vecino Brewing Co., 300 E. Main Street, Carrboro, hosts live music and more. You can see all their upcoming events on their Facebook page. Here's some of what's coming up: Vecino Pub TriviaWednesdays, scheduled through December 28th, 20227 to 9 pm.Free Lotería at VecinoTuesday, January 25th, 20227 to 9 p.m.Free Are you feeling lucky?Join us Tuesday January 25th for some family … [Read more...] about Music, trivia, Lotería, Black History Month program, more, at Vecino Brewing Co. (Carrboro)
Beer & Banjos at Raleigh Times Bar on Tuesdays
Every Tuesday (with some exceptions) from 6:30 p.m. to 9 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. Visit Beer and Banjos' Facebook page (above link) to see … [Read more...] about Beer & Banjos at Raleigh Times Bar on Tuesdays
21st Annual African American Cultural Celebration at North Carolina Museum of History – virtual event
The 21st Annual African American Cultural Celebration will take place online on January 29th, 2022, from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. North Carolina Museum of History's annual event will, as always, be free to experience. It's an online event this year. There will also be an online education day on Friday, January 28th. The theme this year is "Black People, Green Planet: Environmental … [Read more...] about 21st Annual African American Cultural Celebration at North Carolina Museum of History – virtual event
