On the fourth night of Passover, Saturday, April 11th, 2020, enjoy a free streaming Passover Seder. Saturday Night Seder will start at 8 p.m. ET. You can watch at the above link. It's free to watch, but is a benefit for CDC Foundation's Coronavirus Emergency Response Fund. A huge number of stars will be sharing stories and songs from their own homes. Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie … [Read more...] about Saturday Night Seder stars Ben Platt, Josh Groban, Fran Drescher, Jason Alexander, and many more, benefiting emergency response fund
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Wilmington’s Virtual Music Festival
Enjoy live music from a safe distance with Wilmington's Virtual Music Festival on March 15th, 2020, from 2:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Each artist will play a 30 minute Facebook Live set. During that time, you'll have the opportunity to send the artist a tip, or buy some merchandise. Remember, we've lost some of our opportunities to hear live music, but the musicians' livelihoods are being … [Read more...] about Wilmington’s Virtual Music Festival
Free online ‘ukulele lessons for kids (and adults)
Brad Bordessa, of Live 'Ukulele, is going online with free 'ukulele lessons Monday, March 16th, through Friday, March 20th, 2020. These are perfect for kids, but great for adults too. He's in Hawaii, but the lessons are 4 p.m. our time here in North Carolina. He'll cover the basics of tuning, holding, strumming, and playing songs. Each day he will dedicate the first half of an hour to … [Read more...] about Free online ‘ukulele lessons for kids (and adults)
Country Soul Songbook — live-stream only event March 15
Country Soul Songbook is a high-energy community celebration that spotlights alternative voices in country-soul-Americana music— a quarterly, seasonal, Durham-centric concert series. The larger intent of the project is to explore, discuss, and demonstrate how the country, soul, and Americana genres have and always will share roots and history in a multi-race/multi-identity American soup. The … [Read more...] about Country Soul Songbook — live-stream only event March 15
Free prom dresses and accessories at Prom Dress PopUp Shop in Louisburg
There will be a Prom Dress Pop-Up March 27th, 2020, from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m., at Police Training Center, 104 Wade Avenue, Louisburg. At this event, high school juniors and seniors can get a FREE prom dress, shoes and accessories, while supplies last. Alterations will be available free of charge. Call 919-497-5599 with any questions. This event is being presented by Safe Space, … [Read more...] about Free prom dresses and accessories at Prom Dress PopUp Shop in Louisburg
En Plein Air Paint-Off in downtown Fuquay-Varina May 15-17
NOTE: This event will now be held virtually. Check back soon for details! En Plein Air Paint-Off is a free public art event in downtown Fuquay-Varina. Artists will be painting outside in both downtown districts on May 15th and 16th, 2020, from around 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. There's some flexibility about the time that artists are painting, so you may not see all the artists at the same time at all … [Read more...] about En Plein Air Paint-Off in downtown Fuquay-Varina May 15-17
REEL Israel Documentary Film Festival in Chapel Hill
The REEL Israel Documentary Film Festival brings some of the best recent Israeli documentaries to the Triangle. It includes Award-winning and critically acclaimed films and discussions explore Israel from angles rarely seen in the news: heart-wrenching stories about family and friendship, life and death, and revelations of the past. The film festival takes place at Chelsea Theater, … [Read more...] about REEL Israel Documentary Film Festival in Chapel Hill
Free smoothie at Smoothie King if you wear a swim floatie March 10
Smoothie King is celebrating summer a little bit early on March 10th, 2020. To celebrate roughly 100 days until summer, Smoothie King is offering a FREE 20-ounce Metabolism Boost smoothie. No purchase required.There's just one catch: you need to wear a swim floatie. A swim floatie is defined as "any floatation device used in a pool, lake or ocean." Covering all contingencies, Smoothie … [Read more...] about Free smoothie at Smoothie King if you wear a swim floatie March 10
Friday Fun Night at Chapel Hill Community Center for families with a member with special needs
NOTE: This event is on hold. Families with a member with special needs or disabilities are invited to Friday Fun Night at Chapel Hill Community Center, 120 S Estes Drive, Chapel Hill. This is a free event. Registration is not required. The event takes place the first Friday of the month, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Some of the activities: Board games Crafts Shoot … [Read more...] about Friday Fun Night at Chapel Hill Community Center for families with a member with special needs
Whirlikids Book Festival with McIntyre’s Books in Pittsboro
McIntyre's Books in Fearrington Village in Pittsboro is presenting its 3rd Annual Whirlikids Book Festival on Saturday, March 7th, 2019, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This free festival will feature many author readings and signings, activities and musical performance. Kids of all reading levels, but especially kids age 3 and up, are invited to this event. All events will take place at The … [Read more...] about Whirlikids Book Festival with McIntyre’s Books in Pittsboro