World Falun Dafa Day takes place Sunday, May 13th, 2018. Learn about Falun Dafa at a free event at Pullen Park, 520 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. You'll learn about the Qigong style exercises, and there will be fun activities for kids, including origami, coloring and games. Here's some information about the event, from the Falun Dafa Association: The Falun Dafa Association is … [Read more...] about World Falun Dafa Day at Pullen Park
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Cultural Pop-up: Dominican Republic 5/18
Learn about the Dominican Republic at a Culture Pop-Up on Friday, May 18th, 2018, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., at Hill Street Community Center, 2307 Hill Street, Raleigh. You'll get to play maracas and learn a few dance steps. This is a free program. More free things to do this weekend in the Triangle … [Read more...] about Cultural Pop-up: Dominican Republic 5/18
For a limited time get a Frosty at Wendy’s for 50 cents
For a limited time, get a small Frosty at Wendy's for just 50 cents. Choose between chocolate and vanilla. Feeling hungry? Here are a bunch of food and drink related events in the Triangle: … [Read more...] about For a limited time get a Frosty at Wendy’s for 50 cents
World Fair Trade Day Celebration at One World Market in Durham: free henna tattoos, food sampling, more
One World Market, 811 9th Street in Durham, is a nonprofit fair trade store that provides a sustainable source of fair pay, helping to ensure a living wage for thousands of people in developing areas. The organization works with artisans who live in over 70 different developing countries, giving them access to the US market to sell their handmade crafts. All of the artisans are paid under Fair … [Read more...] about World Fair Trade Day Celebration at One World Market in Durham: free henna tattoos, food sampling, more
FitCity Fest Fitness & Music Festival in Durham
FitCity Fest Fitness & Music Festival is a free event, open to the public. It's Durham's first fitness and music festival. It takes place Saturday, June 2nd, 2018, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at American Tobacco Campus, 318 Blackwell Street, Durham. Registration is from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. All workout participants must wear the FitCity Fest arm-band issued at registration site. This event will be … [Read more...] about FitCity Fest Fitness & Music Festival in Durham
The Scrap Exchange: Get Crafty for Mother’s Day
The Scrap Exchange, 2050 Chapel Hill Road, Durham, is offering a Mother's Day craft on Sunday, May 13th, 2018, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. The cost is $5 per person. Kids under age 2 are free. Register at the above link. You can show up any time between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. There will be several projects to choose from such as frame decorating, jewelry/treasure box making, scrappy bookmark making and … [Read more...] about The Scrap Exchange: Get Crafty for Mother’s Day
Moms jump for free at Sky Zone Durham on Mother’s Day
Moms jump for free at Sky Zone Durham on Mother's Day, Sunday, May 13th, 2018. The address is 1270 Guess Road, Durham, and the hours on Sunday are 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. Although many locations of Sky Zone are offering this promotion we haven't seen it yet in Raleigh, but let's keep our eyes open for it. Is jumping not your mom's thing? That's ok. Here are a bunch of other Mother's Day deals, … [Read more...] about Moms jump for free at Sky Zone Durham on Mother’s Day
STEM at the Park–Book Launch Party
Kids and their families are invited to STEM at at the Park, a book launch party for "STEM ABCs--R is for Robot," a new science and technology alphabet book by a local author/mom. The free event will take place Saturday, May 19th, 2018, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., at Chapel Hill Community Center, 120 S. Estes Drive, Chapel Hill. The event is geared toward babies, toddlers, preschoolers and … [Read more...] about STEM at the Park–Book Launch Party
Sacred Art of the Sand Mandala at the ArtsCenter in Carrboro: watch it being constructed
The Tibetan Buddhist Monks of Drepung Gomang Monastery will return to The ArtsCenter in Carrboro to construct a sacred sand mandala to show their compassion and loving kindness for the ongoing support of the Chapel Hill/Carrboro community. The group will construct a mandala over a 5 day period beginning Tuesday, May 15th, 2018, in the Nicholson Art Gallery at the ArtsCenter. There will be an … [Read more...] about Sacred Art of the Sand Mandala at the ArtsCenter in Carrboro: watch it being constructed
Free Preview Screening of “Little Women” with Dessert Reception
UNC-TV is presenting a free preview screening of "Little Women" on Masterpiece from PBS. The event is family friendly and will include a free dessert reception as well. It takes place Saturday, May 12th, 2018, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at UNC-TV, 10 UNC-TV Drive,, Durham. Join UNC-TV Public Media North Carolina for a FREE family-friendly dessert reception and exclusive screening of "Little … [Read more...] about Free Preview Screening of “Little Women” with Dessert Reception
