Families are invited to TurtleFest, a free festival at Bass Lake Park,900 Bass Lake Road Holly Springs, on Saturday, May 11th, 2019, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Live animal encounters Crafts Carnival games Live music Concessions TurtleFest Student Art Contest More More upcoming festivals … [Read more...] about TurtleFest in Holly Springs
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Upcoming Workshops at the MakerLab with Durham County Library
The MakerLab is a place created by Durham County Library where community members can try out technologies like 3D printing, Cubelets, BeeBots, watercolor bot and much more, for free. The MakerLab is located at Northgate Mall, 1058 W Club Blvd, Durham, inside entrance 2. It's open whenever a program is scheduled. There's no charge to use the equipment, and there will be staff on hand to help … [Read more...] about Upcoming Workshops at the MakerLab with Durham County Library
Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day at 5 local bookstores
Celebrate independent bookstores at Independent Bookstore Day on Saturday, April 27th, 2019. This day of appreciation is happening around the country. Here are some celebrations in the Triangle: Quail Ridge Books, Raleigh 4209 Lassiter Mill Road, Raleigh Independent Bookstore Day event at Quail Ridge Books April 27th, 2019 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Free All day: Crafts and coloring for kids … [Read more...] about Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day at 5 local bookstores
TechGirlz: Free Workshop for Girls on Digital Mapping
TechGirlz is an organization with the mission is to inspire middle school girls to explore the possibilities of technology to empower their future careers. There's a chapter in the Triangle, and they hold free workshops for girls in 6th through 9th grade. Here are some upcoming session: Mapping for Humanity: Using Digital Mapping to Better the WorldTuesday, April 23rd, 20195 p.m. to 8 … [Read more...] about TechGirlz: Free Workshop for Girls on Digital Mapping
Free Kids Day Out Event at Grace Bible Fellowship, Cary
Grace Bible Fellowship, 9043 Chapel Hill Road, Cary, is holding a free Kids Day Out Event on Saturday, April 27th, 2019, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Register at the above link. The event is for kids in 1st through 5th grade. There will be games, activities and snacks. If it rains or the ground is wet the event will be moved inside. More upcoming free things for kids to do in the … [Read more...] about Free Kids Day Out Event at Grace Bible Fellowship, Cary
Women in Bio RTP: Spring Into STEM Science Event for Middle School Girls (registration required)
Girls in 6th through 8th grade are invited to this free event. Registration is required. Women in Bio RTP: Spring Into STEM Science Event for Middle School Girls Saturday, April 27th, 2019 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. BRITE Building at NC Central University (NCCU) Campus Rooms 2140 & 2150 302 E Lawson Street, Durham Contact: RTP@WomenInBio.org Register here WIB-RTP Young Women In Bio, in … [Read more...] about Women in Bio RTP: Spring Into STEM Science Event for Middle School Girls (registration required)
EGGFEST: Bounce house, free food, egg hunt, more, at Baptist Grove Church in Raleigh
Baptist Grove Church, 7109 Leesville Road, Raleigh, is holding a huge egg hunt for the community on Saturday, April 20th, 2019, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. This is a free event. Register for EGGFEST 2019 online. The event includes: An egg hunt with 25,000 eggs 3 golden egg prizes Bounce house Free food Games Movies Music This event is for kids up to age … [Read more...] about EGGFEST: Bounce house, free food, egg hunt, more, at Baptist Grove Church in Raleigh
Free performances of Seussical the Musical (tickets required)
The Durham Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints presents Seussical the Musical from March 15th to March 23rd, 2019. Tickets are free, but required. See links below. This family-friendly show features your favorite Dr. Seuss books all together in one story. Join the Cat in the Hat, Horton the Elephant, and many others on a journey through Whoville and the Jungle of … [Read more...] about Free performances of Seussical the Musical (tickets required)
Free carpentry workshops for kids
Kids Learning Carpentry offers carpentry classes for kids. Their motto is "Building a Child's Confidence One Tool at a Time." Learn about their offerings on their Facebook page. Kids Learning Carpentry has two FREE upcoming classes. In addition they'll be at Kidzu Children's Museum Saturday, January 26th, at 10 a.m. Free with admission. Kids Learning Carpentry Traveling Woodshop Friday, … [Read more...] about Free carpentry workshops for kids
Free Augmented Reality Workshop for Kids at Verizon Store in Durham
Verizon Innovative Learning, through its Verizon Wireless retail stores, is giving kids the opportunity to explore technology and learn new skills through hands-on, experiential technology workshops. These workshops are for elementary and middle schools students, ages 8-12. Designed to foster greater student interest in STEM subjects, workshops expose students to topics like virtual reality, … [Read more...] about Free Augmented Reality Workshop for Kids at Verizon Store in Durham
