Triangle Families Explore Adventure Club is presenting a morning of crafting with Paint Paper Paste Art Studio. The event takes place at Cultivate Coffee Roasters, 128 S. Fuquay Avenue, Fuquay-Varina. Coffee & Crafts will take place on September 11th, 2021, from 9 a.m to 10:30 a.m. The event includes story time and crafting. Coffee and baked goods will be available for … [Read more...] about Coffee & Crafts with Triangle Families Explore Adventure Club in Fuquay-Varina
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Movies on the Monster — movies at Durham Bulls Athletic Park — Bull Durham Aug 27
Durham Bulls Athletic Park is hosting two movies this summer, presented by Blue Cross NC. Tickets for Movies on the Monster are available with a $5 donation to Durham Branch of the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina. The movies will be shown on the Blue Monster Videoboard, and all seating will be in the seating bowl. Gates will open at 6 p.m. and the movies will start at 7 … [Read more...] about Movies on the Monster — movies at Durham Bulls Athletic Park — Bull Durham Aug 27
Pride Picnic Pop-Up at Duke Park Aug 25
The LGBTQ Center of Durham has announced another Pride Picnic Pop-Up. This one will be at Duke Park, 106 West Knox Street, Durham, on Wednesday, August 25th, 2021, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The first 50 attendees will receive a free logo t-shirt, and free Locopops will be available for attendees, while supplies last. This event was announced on the Facebook page of LGBTQ Center of Durham, and … [Read more...] about Pride Picnic Pop-Up at Duke Park Aug 25
Contest ended! Road trip alert! Win 4 tickets to Carolina Renaissance Festival
UPDATE: This contest has ended. I've emailed the winner, whose first name is Alexandra Please check your email and respond within 48 hours. Carolina Renaissance Festival is returning to the Charlotte area in 2021! It will be taking place Saturdays and Sundays from October 2nd to November 21st, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Are you up for a road trip to the Charlotte area? Then read on to … [Read more...] about Contest ended! Road trip alert! Win 4 tickets to Carolina Renaissance Festival
Rock the Lot — free concerts in Durham — tickets not required
Durham Parks & Recreation is presenting Rock the Lot, a series of live concerts in parking lots of local high schools. Bring your chairs and sit in the marked spaces provided. The concerts are FREE. Tickets are no longer required, but space is limited to 200 attendees. First come, first served. They will block off the entrance when capacity has been reached. Nearby parking will be … [Read more...] about Rock the Lot — free concerts in Durham — tickets not required
Free music discovery program and instrument zoo
The Philharmonic Association String Quartet and the United Strings of Color Quartet, of the Philharmonic Association, are presenting two free Music Discovery programs for children. Each program features fun and interactive concert, followed by a string instrument "zoo," where children can try out a violin, viola or cello. The programs take place at the Sgt. Courtney Johnson Community … [Read more...] about Free music discovery program and instrument zoo
Celebrate Cary Festival
The Town of Cary is celebrating its Sesquicentennial (150th) anniversary in a big way. Free outdoor celebrations will take place Saturdays, July 24th and July 31st, from 4 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. each day. The celebrations will take place in Downtown Cary on Academy Street, near the old library site. 310 S. Academy Street is a good address to target. Read on for some details about these two … [Read more...] about Celebrate Cary Festival
Kids can experience STEM using the latest technologies — in the summer and throughout the year
We all know how exciting the latest technology is, and we also know how STEM provides kids with some of the most important tools to prepare them for the future. But it's not always easy to provide kids with opportunities to really get their hands on this technology in a meaningful way. stemarga offers a unique opportunity for kids to dig into robotics, 3D printing, augmented reality and more, … [Read more...] about Kids can experience STEM using the latest technologies — in the summer and throughout the year
First Annual Christmas in July Farm Market at Jordan Lake Christmas Tree Farm
Jordan Lake Christmas Tree Farm, at 2170 Marthas Chapel Road, Apex, offers "choose and cut" Christmas trees in the winter, and U-pick flowers in the summer. Also this summer, Jordan Lake Christmas Tree Farm is holding its 1st annual Christmas in July Farm Market! It will take place Saturday, July 24th, 2021, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Get into the holiday spirit, just a few months early, by … [Read more...] about First Annual Christmas in July Farm Market at Jordan Lake Christmas Tree Farm
Jireh Family Farm customer appreciation day: free ice cream, farm tours, discounts
Jireh Family Farm, at 1310 N. Mineral Springs Road, Durham, is a source for pasture-raised chicken, grass-fed Angus beef, permaculture pork, and natural, free range eggs. In addition they offer classes and a summer day camp. Get to know Jireh Family Farm at their Customer Appreciation Day on Sunday, July 18th, 2021, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. This event was announced on their Facebook page. At … [Read more...] about Jireh Family Farm customer appreciation day: free ice cream, farm tours, discounts