In fall of 2024, 25-minute film, In the Wake of Progress, will be shown on Duke University East Campus, 712 Broad Street, Durham, North Carolina. Click here to see the schedule run date and times as they're announced. Groundbreaking photographer Edward Burtynsky brings his most ambitious multimedia project to date to Duke and Durham. 40 years in the making, “In the Wake of Progress” … [Read more...] about In the Wake of Progress — multimedia project coming to Duke’s East Campus
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Get paid for watching a new TV series in your home
Do you want to watch a new, yet-to-be-aired TV series at home…and get paid for it? Read on to learn how! Preview Free Movies is recruiting both men and women ages 18 to 40 for a private screening of a potential new TV series. The screenings will take place in your own home, on your laptop or desktop computer. There will be screenings on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, July 9, 10 & 11, … [Read more...] about Get paid for watching a new TV series in your home
National Camera Day at Fletcher Park: Make a pinhole camera (plus photo opportunities)
Celebrate National Camera Day on Saturday, June 29, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., at this Hands-on-History event at Fred Fletcher Park, 820 Clay Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. At this free event you can: … [Read more...] about National Camera Day at Fletcher Park: Make a pinhole camera (plus photo opportunities)
Free outdoor concerts at Colonial Inn in Hillsborough
Colonial Inn, at 153 W. King Street in Hillsborough, is hosting an outdoor concert series. Concerts at the Colonial are free and open to the public. The concerts are generally from 6 to 7:30 p.m. (with an occasional exception.) You'll be able to order from the Colonial's bar. Check the Colonial Inn's Facebook page a few hours before the concert to make sure it's not affected by the … [Read more...] about Free outdoor concerts at Colonial Inn in Hillsborough
UNC Summer Jazz Workshop: Latin Jazz Dance Night (and more)
UNC Music Department is holding their annual Summer Jazz Workshop the week of June 24 to 28, 2024. The workshop on The University of North Carolina's Chapel Hill campus is a five-day jazz program for students a wide range of ages. In addition to the programming for the students, the Summer Jazz Workshop features FREE events in the evenings for the general public. You can see the public … [Read more...] about UNC Summer Jazz Workshop: Latin Jazz Dance Night (and more)
Adult Recess at CCB Plaza in Durham June 26
Adults in Durham are invited to Adult Recess at CCB Plaza, 201 N Corcoran Street, Durham North Carolina. Spend your lunch break having fun and letting your inner child shine. This event takes place April 17, May 15, and June 26, 2024, from 12 to 2 p.m. There will be games and crafts to enjoy: It's free and there's no required registration. … [Read more...] about Adult Recess at CCB Plaza in Durham June 26
Attun: Public Art Celebration at Dix Park June 21
Attun is the latest installation of public art at Dix Park. The artist is American sculptor, DeWitt Godfrey. On Friday, June 21, 2024, from 4 to 9 p.m., there will be a public art celebration at the Stone Houses at Dix Park, 800 Umstead Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event. Picnic at the Park 4 to 7 p.m. Art, Music + Activities Food + Beverage Party at the … [Read more...] about Attun: Public Art Celebration at Dix Park June 21
Canceled: Patriotic Pet Parade at The Raleigh Market June 29
UPDATE: This event has been canceled due to the extreme heat. The Raleigh Market, at 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, is hosting a Patriotic Pet Parade on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at 11 a.m. It's free to enter, and prizes will be awarded, including a $100 grand prize. Advance registration is required. Dress your pet (and yourself) in patriotic gear and compete for: The Raleigh Market is … [Read more...] about Canceled: Patriotic Pet Parade at The Raleigh Market June 29
Get paid for watching a new movie — The Sneetches — at home with your child
Want to watch a new movie at home with your child...and get paid for it? Read on to learn how! Preview Free Movies is recruiting audiences for a private screening of the upcoming feature film, The Sneetches, on Saturday, June 22, 2024. The screenings will take place in your own home, on your laptop or desktop computer. Check-in is at 12 p.m. EDT, and the screening starts at 1 p.m. About The … [Read more...] about Get paid for watching a new movie — The Sneetches — at home with your child
Double Dutch Fest 2024 Block Party
Double Dutch NC is presenting the 2nd Double Dutch Fest Block Party on Saturday, June 15, 2024, from 12 to 6 p.m, at the intersection of Fayetteville Street and Hargett Street, Raleigh, North Carolina This is a free event and is also a celebration of Juneteenth. It will feature: … [Read more...] about Double Dutch Fest 2024 Block Party









