North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, at 11 West Jones Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting Museum Movie Night on Friday, March 7, 2025, from 5:30 to 10 p.m. The featured movie is Spaceballs. Catch the hilarious adventures of Lone Starr, Barf, Princess Vespa, and Dark Helmet from the Mel Brooks classic on the big screen! Tickets are $5 for general admission and $3 for museum … [Read more...] about Museum Movie Night at NC Museum of Natural Sciences March 7: Spaceballs
Entertainment
“Metal Hamlet” with Wake Tech Performing Arts Club — free admission
Wake Tech Performing Arts Club is presenting Metal Hamlet. "Metal Hamlet” is a student-directed and adapted take on Shakespeare's Hamlet with a grungy metal exterior. Based loosely on several scripts and improvisation, actors devise lines and create their own version of the play, while remaining mostly true to the original plot. This abridged, cynical take on one of Shakespeare's best known … [Read more...] about “Metal Hamlet” with Wake Tech Performing Arts Club — free admission
Free concert by Duke University’s Ciompi Quartet March 3
The Ciompi Quartet of Duke University was founded in 1965. Its members are all professors at Duke, where they teach instrumental music, perform across campus and coach chamber music. The current members are Eric Pritchard, Hsiao-mei Ju, Jonathan Bagg and Caroline Stinson. The Ciompi Quartet is performing in several free concerts. Please visit ciompi.org for a complete list of upcoming … [Read more...] about Free concert by Duke University’s Ciompi Quartet March 3
Mardi Gras at Old Mill Farm
Old Mill Farm, at 8913 NC Highway 751 South, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting a Mardi Gras celebration on Sunday, March 2, 2025, from 12 to 4 p.m. The event will feature live New Orleans style jazz, Cajun cuisine, King Cake, and, of course, goats to meet! Tickets are $10 per person for anyone aged 3 and up. Or buy a family four pack for $30. The Blue Notes Jazz Band will be playing live … [Read more...] about Mardi Gras at Old Mill Farm
Mardi Gras Celebration in Franklinton
The nearby town of Franklinton is hosting a Mardi Gras celebration on Saturday, March 1, 2025, starting at 1 p.m. It’s free to attend. Franklinton is in the northeast corner of the Triangle. It’s about a 39 minute drive from Raleigh, but just a 15 minute drive from Wake Forest, and a 10 minute drive from Youngsville. The celebration will take place in front of the Owls Roost on Main Street. … [Read more...] about Mardi Gras Celebration in Franklinton
Three Lions Pub’s Anniversary Party: FREE deep fried turkey, stand-up comedy and more
Three Lions Pub, at 306 East Nash Street, Louisburg, North Carolina, is celebrating its third anniversary on Saturday, March 1, 2025, from 3 p.m. until close. This event is free -- and there's even free food. Enjoy comedy, live music and more. The comedy show is hosted by Joel Fuster and features: … [Read more...] about Three Lions Pub’s Anniversary Party: FREE deep fried turkey, stand-up comedy and more
Free Concert at University Presbyterian Church: Bagpipes Recital with Daniel Caudill March 1
University Presbyterian Church, at 209 E Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, is hosting a a free bagpipes recital by Daniel Caudill, on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at 4 p.m., in the sanctuary. Award-winning piper Daniel Caudill presents a recital entitled “Echoes and Reflections” for Highland Bagpipes and Scottish Smallpipes. Free and open to the public. … [Read more...] about Free Concert at University Presbyterian Church: Bagpipes Recital with Daniel Caudill March 1
Scrap Exchange Barrel Drop-In Crafting at Durham County Main Library March 1
The Scrap Exchange Barrel Drop-in Program is a mobile version of their Make 'n' Take program. There will be barrels of materials (crafting items, cardboard, scissors, staplers, tape, and more) at an off-site location. On Saturday, March 1, 2025, Durham County Main Library, 300 N Roxboro Street, Durham, NC, is hosting a Scrap Exchange Barrel Drop-in event from 2 to 4 p.m. Drop by and get … [Read more...] about Scrap Exchange Barrel Drop-In Crafting at Durham County Main Library March 1
Mardi Gras Party at The Slammer Speakeasy in Franklinton March 1
The Slammer, at 7 West Mason Street, Franklinton, North Carolina, is a speakeasy in the building of a former jail. It hosts events such as trivia and live music. You can find the events listed on their website or Facebook page. Upcoming Events Mardi Gras Party at The SlammerSaturday, March 1, 20252 to 11 p.m.Free This Mardi Gras party features beads, music and special drinks. One Block Over … [Read more...] about Mardi Gras Party at The Slammer Speakeasy in Franklinton March 1
Top things to do in March in the Triangle
March brings the beginning of spring activities in the Triangle. Plan March 2025 with this list of the top things to do this month in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and surrounding areas. We’re highlighting several major events this month. But then, scroll down for our huge calendar of things to do in the Triangle in March. This calendar will be updated all the time. Of course, we focus on the … [Read more...] about Top things to do in March in the Triangle
