Kidzu Children's Museum is hosting a Ukrainian Independence Day celebration, with the Ukrainian Association of North Carolina. The celebration will take place inside University Place Mall, 201 S Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on Saturday, August 24, 2024, from 2 to 7 p.m. This is a free event that features live music, a bake sale, Ukrainian art, crafts and souvenirs. Kidzu … [Read more...] about Ukrainian Independence Day Festival at University Place Aug 24
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Amazing Pollinators at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences through end of September
Amazing Pollinators is a special exhibit at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, 11 West Jones Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. It will be available through September 29, 2024, on Tuesday to Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. Museum members are admitted to the exhibit for free. Ticket prices for non-members: Amazing Pollinators is an immersive, interactive adventure that is … [Read more...] about Amazing Pollinators at North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences through end of September
Kids can try volleyball for free through USA Volleyball national program
USA Volleyball is launching Try Volleyball for Free, a national program for kids in grades 1-8. This is a fun, low-pressure way for kids to try out the sport. Local volleyball clubs and sports organizations across the United States are hosting free clinics. Kids should wear comfortable clothes and athletic shoes, and bring a water bottle. No other equipment is necessary. To see if there's a … [Read more...] about Kids can try volleyball for free through USA Volleyball national program
Back to School Bash at Greater Love Church — free food, backpacks and dental care
Greater Love Church, at 2421 Timber Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting a Back to School Bash on Saturday, August 17, 2024, from 12 to 2 p.m. At this free event, there will be free food, free bookbags and school supplies, and free dental screenings. … [Read more...] about Back to School Bash at Greater Love Church — free food, backpacks and dental care
Back to School Community Day at Raleigh Boys Club: free haircuts, school supplies, more…
Raleigh Boys Club, at 605 N Raleigh Blvd, Raleigh, North Carolina, is hosting its 15th Annual Back to School Community Day on Saturday, August 17, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event will feature: The event is presented by LeVelle Moton and PJ Tucker. … [Read more...] about Back to School Community Day at Raleigh Boys Club: free haircuts, school supplies, more…
Knightdale Arts and Education Festival Aug 17: Free backpacks, haircuts, more…
Knightdale Parks and Recreation is hosting its annual Arts and Education Festival (also known as K-Fest) on Saturday, August 17, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Knightdale Station Park, 810 N First Avenue, Knightdale, North Carolina. This is a free back-to-school event. It will feature: … [Read more...] about Knightdale Arts and Education Festival Aug 17: Free backpacks, haircuts, more…
Brightleaf Harvest Day at Duke Homestead State Historic Site Aug 17
Duke Homestead State Historic Site, 2828 Duke Homestead Road in Durham, is hosting Brightleaf Harvest Day on Saturday, August 17, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission is free. The festival celebrates North Carolina's farming culture and history. Watch as tobacco is harvested out of the field, and see the process of tobacco looping. Visitors can try their hand at these activities, or … [Read more...] about Brightleaf Harvest Day at Duke Homestead State Historic Site Aug 17
22nd Annual Kirby Derby August 17
Kirby Derby has been a Raleigh tradition since 2002. It started when two residents of the tiny Pullen Park Terrace neighborhood (just 32 houses!) put together a neighborhood parade. On year five, the "derby" part of the event was added, with a soapbox derby race. An annual theme, a pinebox car competition for kids, costumes and silliness are all part of the tradition. In 2017 the residents of … [Read more...] about 22nd Annual Kirby Derby August 17
Wake Forest Comic-Con August 17
Wake Forest Comic-Con takes place Saturday, August 17, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks Street, Wake Forest. Admission is $5 and is free for kids under age 12. The event features more than 35 vendors with toys, comics, anime, Pokémon and more. More upcoming free and cheap things to do in the Triangle … [Read more...] about Wake Forest Comic-Con August 17
Back to School Jamboree at Chavis Park Aug 17 — free lunch boxes, water bottles and haircuts
Families are invited to a Back to School Jamboree at John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Raleigh, NC, on Saturday, August 17, 2024, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. This is a free event. There will be bounce houses, entertainment, crafts and more. The Raleigh Police Department will be sponsoring free haircuts during the event. Free lunch boxes and water bottles are available … [Read more...] about Back to School Jamboree at Chavis Park Aug 17 — free lunch boxes, water bottles and haircuts