Kids aged 6-12 are invited to a free event, Flashlight Candy Cane Hunt, on Friday, December 7th, 2018, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at Powell Drive Park, 740 Powell Drive, Raleigh. Bring your flashlights and be on the lookout for some special candy canes hidden throughout the park by elves. Pre-registration is requested, but nto required. Register using RecLink and the barcode … [Read more...] about Flashlight Candy Cane Hunt at Powell Drive Park
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Parkwood WinterFest
Parkwood WinterFest takes place Saturday, December 1st, 2018, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., at the Parkwood Ballfield, 5124 Revere Road, Durham. It's free and open to the public. The event includes: More upcoming holiday events … [Read more...] about Parkwood WinterFest
Launch of “Opening Our Future” at Chapel Hill Public Library–traveling exhibit honoring local Civil Rights Heroes
On Friday, November 30th, 2018, at 7 p.m., visit the Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Drive, for the launch of the new traveling exhibit, Opening Our Future. This exhibit honors local Civil Rights heroes. More information: On Feb. 28, 1960, nine black students from Lincoln High School sat down at the Colonial Drug Store counter, asking for the same service that whites received. … [Read more...] about Launch of “Opening Our Future” at Chapel Hill Public Library–traveling exhibit honoring local Civil Rights Heroes
Free concert: The Story of Christmas at Christ United Methodist Church
Christ United Methodist Church, 800 Market Street, Chapel Hill, is presenting a free concert, The Story of Christmas, directed by Tanner Winchester, on Saturday, December 1st, 2018, from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Please RSVP to the Facebook event to help them plan. The concert will explore the birth of Christ through sacred music and the spoken word. The concert will be directed by Tanner … [Read more...] about Free concert: The Story of Christmas at Christ United Methodist Church
Reserve tickets for free day for “The Beyond: Georgia O’Keeffe and Contemporary Art” and “Candida Höfer in Mexico” at N.C. Museum of Art 12/3
On Monday, December 3rd, 2018, from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m., guests can visit the special exhibitions The Beyond: Georgia O’Keeffe and Contemporary Art and Candida Höfer in Mexico at the North Carolina Museum of Art for free, through the Duke Energy Free Day. These are ticketed exhibits, with tickets normally costing $18. To take part in Duke Energy Free Day, you need to reserve a free ticket … [Read more...] about Reserve tickets for free day for “The Beyond: Georgia O’Keeffe and Contemporary Art” and “Candida Höfer in Mexico” at N.C. Museum of Art 12/3
Free: Manning Music Series at William Peace University, in partnership with the North Carolina Symphony
William Peace University presents the Manning Music Series in partnership with the North Carolina Symphony. These concerts are free and open to the public, but reservations are required. The next concert explores the various styles of chamber music composed for the clarinet. It takes place on Monday, November 26th, 2018, at 7:30 p.m., at Kenan Recital Hall, 15 E. Peace Street, … [Read more...] about Free: Manning Music Series at William Peace University, in partnership with the North Carolina Symphony
Free writing workshop with Piedmont Laureate Nancy Peacock
Piedmont Laureate Nancy Peacock is offering a free writing workshop on Saturday, December 1st, 2018, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., at Page 158 Books, 415 South Brooks Street, Wake Forest. Register online. This free writing workshop is meant to jumpstart your work and get you in touch with your own personal muse. Using techniques learned from Natalie Goldberg (Writing Down the Bones) and Pat … [Read more...] about Free writing workshop with Piedmont Laureate Nancy Peacock
Baby Goat Festival at Prodigal Farm May 26
Prodigal Farm, at 4720 Bahama Road in Rougemont, which is in the northern part of Durham County, produces cheese from the goats on the 95-acre farm. They frequently host events to introduce the public to the goats and goat products. Next up: Baby Goat Festival, May 26h, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. $25/car. … [Read more...] about Baby Goat Festival at Prodigal Farm May 26
Broken Plow Farm Lights of Christmas Hayride and Santa Visit (Sanford)
Broken Plow Farm, 1851 Avents Ferry Road, Sanford, offers a Lights of Christmas Hayride on Fridays and Saturdays from November 30th to December 22nd, 2018, plus Thursday, December 20th. Sanford is less than an hour drive from Durham. The hayrides are available from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and cost $9. Ticket price includes the hayride see the Christmas lights and a light show, as well as a … [Read more...] about Broken Plow Farm Lights of Christmas Hayride and Santa Visit (Sanford)
Gender & STEM: Carolina Seminar with Carolina Women’s Center
Carolina's Women's Center at UNC is presenting a Carolina Seminar, Gender & STEM, on Wednesday, November 28th, 2018, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., in the Stone Center Theatre, 150 South Road, Chapel Hill. It's free to attend and is open to students, staff, faculty and community members. Discussion topics include issues of gender equity in STEM, such as harassment and lack of … [Read more...] about Gender & STEM: Carolina Seminar with Carolina Women’s Center
