If you need a COVID-19 test, or would like to have them handy this fall and winter, you can once again receive free tests. U.S. Government Provides Free Tests Once again, every home in the U.S. can order 4 free at-home COVID-19 test kits. You'll be able to order the tests from covid.gov/tests. Order the tests starting September 30, 2024. The tests will be completely free. There won't … [Read more...] about You can order 4 more free at-home COVID-19 testing kits
Health and fitness
Durham-Chapel Hill International Folk Dancers Free Weekly Dance
The Durham-Chapel Hill International Folk Dancers is a group that has been getting together since 1964. They meet most Wednesday nights from 7 to 9:30 p.m. at Carol Woods Retirement Community Fitness Center, Classroom 2, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The dance is open to the public and is FREE to join. You don't need a partner in order to participate. Carol Woods Retirement Home offers … [Read more...] about Durham-Chapel Hill International Folk Dancers Free Weekly Dance
Final Fridays at Moore Square: fitness, food trucks, music
The final Friday of the month, from May to October of 2024, Raleigh Parks and Get 2 Know Raleigh are presenting Final Friday Fitness & Food Truck Series. This series take place at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. Each event will take place from 5 to 9 p.m., and will feature: Final Friday Schedule Below are the fitness classes for each event, and a link to … [Read more...] about Final Fridays at Moore Square: fitness, food trucks, music
BBQ & Banjos: The Food & Music of the South — free event in Pittsboro
Please join Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina to celebrate health, wellness and lifelong learning. BBQ & Banjos is part of the Blue Cross NC Live Well & Learn Series. This FREE event takes place Thursday, September 19, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Forest Hall at Chatham Mills, 480 Hillsboro Street, Suite 530, Pittsboro, North Carolina. The BBQ is included. Please … [Read more...] about BBQ & Banjos: The Food & Music of the South — free event in Pittsboro
Yoga Fest in Wendell Sep 14
Victory Power Yoga is hosting Yoga Fest in Downtown Wendell on September 14, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. It takes place at J. Ashley Wall Town Square, 99 W 3rd Street, Wendell, North Carolina. This is a free event. You don't need to register in advance. Just show up 5 or 10 minutes before one of the classes. Yoga Fest features FREE yoga class and local vendors. Schedule: … [Read more...] about Yoga Fest in Wendell Sep 14
Children with Disabilities Resource Fair in Wendell Sep 14
The Children with Disabilities Resource Fair takes place September 14, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Wendell Community Center, 601 W 3rd Street, Wendell, North Carolina. It's free to attend. This event is an all-in-one place to help families find resources. For instance, they might meet therapists, doctors or dentists who specialize in children with disabilities, sensitive barbers, … [Read more...] about Children with Disabilities Resource Fair in Wendell Sep 14
Durham Mural Tour Run/Walk Presented by Fleet Feet and HOKA Sept 20
The Durham Mural Tour presented by HOKA and Fleet Feet is a FREE 3-mile tour of local Durham murals. There will be prizes, crafts, community and more. Meet at Fleet Feet Ninth Street, 737 9th Street, Durham, North Carolina, at 5:30 p.m. This event is open to all paces and abilities and is family, and is and stroller-friendly. There will be multiple pace groups, ranging from walkers to … [Read more...] about Durham Mural Tour Run/Walk Presented by Fleet Feet and HOKA Sept 20
Free workshop: Music and Mindfulness at Red Bird Vitality
Red Bird Vitality, at 5061 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, offers stress management and meditation in a serene and welcoming environment. You can find all their upcoming events on the website. Here's one free upcoming event: Music and Mindfulness: Free WorkshopMonday, August 26, 20247 to 8:15 p.m.Red Bird Vitality5061 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NCFree (please follow above link to … [Read more...] about Free workshop: Music and Mindfulness at Red Bird Vitality
Historic Yates Mill County Park: Guided hikes, stories for kids, history programs, more…
Historic Yates Mill County Park, at 6420 Lake Wheeler Road in Raleigh, is a 174-acre wildlife refuge and an environmental research center. The centerpiece is the Historic Yates Mill, which is the last operable water-powered gristmill in Wake County. The mill is on the National Register of Historic Places and was restored to working order in 2005. Admission to the park is free. Tours of … [Read more...] about Historic Yates Mill County Park: Guided hikes, stories for kids, history programs, more…
10 Labyrinths to visit in the Triangle
Walking a labyrinth is an ancient practice from many faiths and traditions, with the goal of meditation, contemplation and prayer. It's a practice that you can do right here in the Triangle, if you know where to look. There are labyrinths all over the Triangle, at churches, hospitals, camps and more. We have listed labyrinths in Raleigh, Chapel Hill, Clayton, Smithfield, and Durham. A … [Read more...] about 10 Labyrinths to visit in the Triangle