JAWSFest, a once-annual Memorial Day Weekend celebration, is returning to the Midway in downtown Chapel Hill, NC in 2024. It includes a flea market, live music, karaoke, a mechanical shark, a dunk tank, and, of course, Jaws on the big screen. There's a lot going on at different businesses, and it's a little bit hard to pin down online exactly everything that's happening, but if you go there, … [Read more...] about JAWSFest in Chapel Hill Memorial Day Weekend: music, movies, flea market, more
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Gizmo Brew Works in Chapel Hill
Gizmo Brew Works has a second location, at 157 E Franklin Street, Chapel Hill. The first location is at 5907 Triangle Drive, Raleigh. At the Chapel Hill taproom, there are 50 taps. You can also take home cans, bottles, or a 32-ounce crowler of their latest small batch brew. You can find Gizmo Brew Works Chapel Hill's upcoming events on their calendar. Please make sure to note which … [Read more...] about Gizmo Brew Works in Chapel Hill
Free advance screening of Inside Out 2 — passes required (very limited)
Disney and Pixar's "Inside Out 2" returns to the mind of newly minted teenager Riley just as headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust, who’ve long been running a successful operation by all accounts, aren’t sure how to feel when Anxiety shows up. And it looks like she’s not alone. The movie … [Read more...] about Free advance screening of Inside Out 2 — passes required (very limited)
African Liberation Day — Community Block Party May 25
An African Liberation Day Community Block Party will take place Saturday, May 25, 2024, from 1:30 to 7 p.m., at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a free event. African Liberation Day is celebrated around the world. It is an annual commemoration of the founding of the Organization of African Unity, and marks the progress of self-determination and self-rule in … [Read more...] about African Liberation Day — Community Block Party May 25
Last day: Amazon Book Sale — up to 50% off
Amazon is having a big book sale from May 15 to 20, 2024. During this sale, you'll find deals like: … [Read more...] about Last day: Amazon Book Sale — up to 50% off
Scrap Exchange: Paper & Office Alley Sale May 18 — fill a box for $5
The Scrap Exchange, 2050 Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, has been promoting creativity, environmental awareness, and community through reuse for 25 years. They collect materials from hundreds of individuals, businesses, industries, and municipal sources and distribute those materials through our retail store in Durham, North Carolina as well as through workshops, parties, and outreach events across the … [Read more...] about Scrap Exchange: Paper & Office Alley Sale May 18 — fill a box for $5
A Beautiful Noise: Spring Concert by Common Woman Chorus
Common Woman Chorus is presenting their spring concert, A Beautiful Noise, on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m., at Eno River Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4907 Garrett Road, Durham, North Carolina. Tickets range from $15 to $25, including tax, but if you'd like to attend and aren't able to purchase a ticket, fill out this form to receive a complimentary ticket. Ticket … [Read more...] about A Beautiful Noise: Spring Concert by Common Woman Chorus
Phillips Farms of Cary: Shop & Play
Phillips Farms of Cary, at 6701 Good Hope Church Road, Cary, widely known for its strawberries and corn mazes, is hosting Shop & Play Saturdays every Saturday, with plenty of things for the whole family to enjoy. It will take place on Saturdays from April 6 to May 18, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Shop for fresh produce, plants and flowers from a variety of local farms. Also, enjoy food … [Read more...] about Phillips Farms of Cary: Shop & Play
27th Annual Triangle British Classic Car Show
The North Carolina MG Car Club is hosting the 27th Annual Triangle British Car Show on Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Hendrick Center for Automotive Excellence at Wake kTech North, 6600 Louisburg Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Admission is free. The show will feature more than 150 classic and vintage British cars including all models of MGs, Triumphs, Austin-Healys, … [Read more...] about 27th Annual Triangle British Classic Car Show
SCUMFEST — free all-day music event in Willow Spring May 18
SCUMFEST is a free, outdoor, all-day music event at Panther Lake, LLC, 8196 Panther Lake Road, Willow Spring, North Carolina. It takes place Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 2 to 11 p.m. It's free to attend, but please consider tipping the bands and purchasing their merchandise. You can bring a cooler. Please bring a chair. A food truck will be on site. Bands at SCUMFEST … [Read more...] about SCUMFEST — free all-day music event in Willow Spring May 18