Enjoy the cooler temperatures, fall foliage, and Christmas lights in November. You'll find craft markets, nature activities, and more. Plan November 2020 with this list of the top things to do in the Triangle. We've highlighted a few events this month, but after reading those, please scroll down for our huge (and we do mean huge) calendar of things to do in the Triangle in November. This … [Read more...] about November in the Triangle — the top things to do this month
Entertainment
UNC-TV Preview Screening of Something in the Water: A Kinston Basketball Story and Virtual Discussion
UNC-TV is presenting a free preview screening of Something in the Water: A Kinston Basketball Story and Virtual Discussion on Thursday, November 5th, 2020, at 7 p.m. When you register at this link you'll receive a link to the watch the preview. This special event begins with a preview screening of the docu-short film Something in the Water: A Kinston Basketball Story. The film explores the … [Read more...] about UNC-TV Preview Screening of Something in the Water: A Kinston Basketball Story and Virtual Discussion
Grand re-opening of Howell Theatre in Smithfield: free popcorn, free movie poster
The Howell Theatre, at 141 S 3rd Street, Smithfield, has been in operation since 1935. It's one of the oldest continually operating movie theaters in North Carolina. They've spend the closure time making renovations on the lobby, restrooms, kitchenette and balconies. The Howell Theatre is celebrating its grand re-opening on October 31st, 2020, at 11 a.m. Two features will be playing … [Read more...] about Grand re-opening of Howell Theatre in Smithfield: free popcorn, free movie poster
Free family movie nights (including free popcorn and drinks) at Covenant Hope Church in Wake Forest
Covenant Hope Church, 4038 Graham Sherron Road, Wake Forest, is hosting FREE outdoor family movie nights for the whole community this fall. Bring a blanket or lawn chairs. There's plenty of space to spread out. The church will be providing free popcorn and drinks, and there will be a food truck on site from 6:15 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. The movies will start at sundown. Here's the … [Read more...] about Free family movie nights (including free popcorn and drinks) at Covenant Hope Church in Wake Forest
Google offers new 3D “Animals” for Halloween: skeleton, ghost, black cat, and more
A while ago we shared how you can invite animals into your home, virtually, with Google's 3D Animal feature. There are approximately 30 animals to choose from, including lions, ducks, eagles, goats, sharks, wolves, turtles and more. For Easter, Google added the 3D Easter Bunny. Lately, we've been hoping that Google would add a ghost or other Halloween characters to its list of animals. … [Read more...] about Google offers new 3D “Animals” for Halloween: skeleton, ghost, black cat, and more
Hills-BOO-rough Kids Ghost Tour with Haunted Hillsborough
If you're interested in history or spooky tales, Haunted Hillsborough might be right up your alley. Haunted Hillsborough offers ghostly history tours, including the popular Haints Misbehaving Ghost Tour, which is offered almost daily, at 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. In addition, they're offering a special tour for kids. Hills-BOO-rough Kids Ghost Tour will be offered Saturday, October 31st, … [Read more...] about Hills-BOO-rough Kids Ghost Tour with Haunted Hillsborough
3rd Annual Clayton Cars & Coffee Trunk or Treat
The 3rd Annual Clayton Cars & Coffee Trunk or Treat takes place Saturday, October 17th, 2020, from 4:45 p.m. to 9 p.m., at The Church at Clayton Crossings, 11407 US Hwy 70, Clayton. Activities for kids include: Face painting Candy Cornhole Games Food will be available from Elite Catering and Event Planning. There will be a contest for the best decorated vehicle and … [Read more...] about 3rd Annual Clayton Cars & Coffee Trunk or Treat
Gather ‘Round — online storytelling event
The Compass Center is hosting an online storytelling event on Thursday, October 22nd, 2020, from 7:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. it's free, but donations are encouraged. Here's all the information: Join us for a night of courageous storytelling, with professional storytellers bringing you fun, heartwarming tales, and leaving the floor open for you to share bravely as well. After months … [Read more...] about Gather ‘Round — online storytelling event
Live music and more at Krafty’s Burgers & Brews in Garner
Krafty's Burger & Brews, at 1177 Timber Drive East, Gardner, serves up fresh, homemade food and craft beer. They've got 16 beers on tap and frequent entertainment on their large patio. Visit their Facebook page for information for each of these events, and more. Live music: 2Digh4 Friday, October 9th, 2020 9 p.m. Live music: Jessie Kat Saturday, October 10th, 2020 9 … [Read more...] about Live music and more at Krafty’s Burgers & Brews in Garner
American Dance Festival’s Creative Healing Parade in Durham
American Dance Festival is presenting a Creative Healing Parade in Durham on Saturday, October 3rd, 2020, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. More than 70 North Carolina artists will perform in 24 driveways and lawns of Durham's Trinity Ridge neighborhood in an effort to provide artistic healing during these difficult times. The artists will be masked and socially distanced. The performances can be … [Read more...] about American Dance Festival’s Creative Healing Parade in Durham