This event has been postponed. Raleigh Magic Club is celebrating its 50th anniversary with some special events on May 2nd, 2020, at their location at New Horizons Fellowship, 820 E Williams Street, Apex. Part of the celebration is an open house, which is free to attend, and which includes free magic workshops, as well as a chance to explore the club's museum and shop. Then in the evening, … [Read more...] about Postponed: Free magic workshops and low-priced magic show at Raleigh Magic Club’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
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Durham Art Walk Spring Market
Durham Art Walk Spring Market is a free event taking place March 7th and 8th, 2020. Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. It's presented by the Durham Arts Council, and that's a good place to start, at 120 Morris Street Durham. Art lovers are invited to experience a weekend featuring local artists, live music, world-class restaurants, and great shopping, at … [Read more...] about Durham Art Walk Spring Market
Comedy shows presented by Eyes Up Here Comedy
Eyes Up Here Comedy presents comedy showcases and comedy open mics for those identifying as women. You can find their upcoming events on their Facebook page. Eyes Up Here Comedy Showcase Friday, March 6th, 2020 7 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. Neptune's, 14 W Martin Street, Raleigh $7, Cash OnlyEvery first Friday Eyes Up Here Comedy brings you the best comics in NC -- laugh with us with: Bridget … [Read more...] about Comedy shows presented by Eyes Up Here Comedy
Live music, comedy, more, at Special Treats Chocolate Lounge
Special Treats is a boutique chocolate shop at 1129 Weaver Dairy Road, in Chapel Hill. It specializes in chocolates made by people with disabilities. Special Treats is a job training site for Special Ed students from Chapel Hill. It's been voted the "most loved candy shop" in Chapel Hill and Durham on Hulafrog. They host live music and other events. Enjoy some music while enjoying chocolate, … [Read more...] about Live music, comedy, more, at Special Treats Chocolate Lounge
International Festival of Raleigh has been canceled
UPDATE: This festival has been canceled for 2020, in the interest of public health. The 34th International Festival of Raleigh takes place Friday, March 6th, to Sunday, March 8th, 2020, at the Jim Graham Building and Exposition Center, NC State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh. Friday, March 6th: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, March 7th: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday, March 8th: … [Read more...] about International Festival of Raleigh has been canceled
Lavender Planting Clinic at Hillsborough Farmers’ Market March 28
On Saturday, March 28th, 2020, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Sunshine Lavender Farm is holding a FREE lavender spring planting clinic and sale at the Hillsborough Farmers Market, 430 Waterstone Drive, Hillsborough. Info on the event: Choose from a variety of lavender seedlings proven on the farm to thrive in the South, and shop from our line of handcrafted gifts for body, garden, home and … [Read more...] about Lavender Planting Clinic at Hillsborough Farmers’ Market March 28
Canceled: Near & Far Festival in Chapel Hill April 19
Update: Canceled. Near & Far Festival is a street party in Chapel Hill that celebrates global culture within Chapel Hill. This free festival takes place Sunday, April 19th, 2020, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., at the corner of Rosemary Street and Columbia Street in Downtown Chapel Hill. This event is free, and open to all. Community and campus cultural groups share their heritage through … [Read more...] about Canceled: Near & Far Festival in Chapel Hill April 19
On hold. Triangle Blues Society’s 1st Sunday Jam with guest hosts: The Fabulous Rehabaneros
This event is on hold. The Triangle Blues Society is a group devoted to supporting, promoting and growing blues music in Raleigh, Durham and beyond. The first Sunday of every month they hold their 1st Sunday Jam from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Blue Note Grill, 709 Washington Street, Durham. There's no cover to listen to the music or to participate. The guest hosts March 1st, 2020, are The … [Read more...] about On hold. Triangle Blues Society’s 1st Sunday Jam with guest hosts: The Fabulous Rehabaneros
Free improv and standup comedy at The PIT Chapel Hill
The Pit Chapel Hill, at 462 West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, is a comedy club that presents stand-up and improv comedy shows, and also hosts comedy classes. PIT stands for The Peoples Improv Theater. Visit The PIT's Facebook page to see a full listing of upcoming events. Here are some upcoming free and inexpensive events: House Teams Improv Fridays, scheduled through February 28th, … [Read more...] about Free improv and standup comedy at The PIT Chapel Hill
Study Night — free specials just for students — at The Honeysuckle
Honeysuckle Cafe and Bar, 601 W Main Street, Carrboro, is the downtown Carrboro storefront for Honeysuckle Farm and Gardens. At Honeysuckle Cafe and Bar, enjoy smoothies, teas, meads, pastries, baked goods and artisan sandwiches. All ingredients and products are sourced locally whenever possible. Honeysuckle Cafe and Bar hosts frequent events. Find them all on their … [Read more...] about Study Night — free specials just for students — at The Honeysuckle