Double Dutch NC is presenting the 2nd Double Dutch Fest Block Party on Saturday, June 15, 2024, from 12 to 6 p.m, at the intersection of Fayetteville Street and Hargett Street, Raleigh, North Carolina This is a free event and is also a celebration of Juneteenth. It will feature: … [Read more...] about Double Dutch Fest 2024 Block Party
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Juneteenth at Mordecai Historic Park
Celebrate Juneteenth at Mordecai Historic Park, 1 Mimosa Street, Raleigh, North Carolina. The celebration takes place Saturday, June 15, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and includes park tours, trolley tours, historic games and crafts and workshops on oral history and African American genealogy. The historic games and crafts are free. The park tours, trolley tours and workshops are ticketed. … [Read more...] about Juneteenth at Mordecai Historic Park
Amateur Radio Kids Day at Wendell Museum June 15
AARL Amateur Radio Kids Day takes place on Saturday, June 15, 2024, from 1 to 5 p.m., at Wendell Museum, 122 W Second Street, Wendell, North Carolina. Admission is free. Amateur Radio Kids Day is a worldwide event. Kids can operate an amateur radio station and talk to other kids around the world over a ham radio. … [Read more...] about Amateur Radio Kids Day at Wendell Museum June 15
Sabor y Cultura Venezuela — Venezuelan Celebration in Cary
Diamante Arts & Cultural Center is hosting Sabor y Cultura Venezuela -- a Venezuelan Celebration -- on Friday, June 14, 2024, at 5 p.m., at the Page-Walker Arts & History Center, 181 Ambassador Loop, Cary, North Carolina. This free celebration takes place on the lawn. Bring your own lawn chairs or blankets. The celebration features live music by local Venezuelan artists, Venezuelan … [Read more...] about Sabor y Cultura Venezuela — Venezuelan Celebration in Cary
InnovateHER STEM Summer Camp: Free STEM Camp for Girls in Chapel Hill or Carrboro Elementary Schools
Two juniors at East Chapel Hill High School are presenting InnovateHER STEM Camp, a student-led initiative supervised by their dedicated female science teachers. From June 17 to June 20, 2024, they'll be hosting a FREE STEM camp tailored specifically for girls in grades 3-5 who attend school in Chapel Hill or Carrboro, North Carolina. Due to insurance reasons they are unable to host kids that … [Read more...] about InnovateHER STEM Summer Camp: Free STEM Camp for Girls in Chapel Hill or Carrboro Elementary Schools
World Refugee Day Raleigh in Moore Square June 8
Celebrate World Refugee Day at a free, family-friendly event in Raleigh. The celebration takes place Saturday, June 8, 2024, from 4 to 7 p.m., at Moore Square, 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh, NC. This event highlights the resilience of our immigrant and refugee neighbors. The event will feature: … [Read more...] about World Refugee Day Raleigh in Moore Square June 8
Juneteenth Celebration in Morrisville June 20
The Town of Morrisville, North Carolina, is celebrating Juneteenth as part of its Music in the Park series. The Juneteenth edition of Music in the Park takes place Friday, June 20, 2025, at 6 p.m., at Indian Creek Trailhead, 101 Town Hall Drive, Morrisville, NC. It features live music and food trucks. Check back for more information. … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Celebration in Morrisville June 20
The Road to Brown: Film Screening and Panel Discussion, presented by Orange County Historical Museum
The Orange County Historical Museum, at 201 N. Churton Street, Hillsborough, is operated by the Historical Foundation of Hillsborough and Orange County. It's free to visit, and is open from daily from 11 am. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays by appointment. Free tours are available upon request. Current Exhibits Permanent exhibit The permanent exhibit presents the development of Orange County, NC, in … [Read more...] about The Road to Brown: Film Screening and Panel Discussion, presented by Orange County Historical Museum
Free summer art program for kids at Gregg Museum
The Gregg Museum, the art museum on the NC State campus, at 1903 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, is launching its first ever summer art program for kids. It will take place every Tuesday in June and July, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Activities will focus on learning about artwork through the Gregg Museum's exhibits.Sessions are tailored to specific age groups. This is a … [Read more...] about Free summer art program for kids at Gregg Museum
Hillsborough Handmade Parade returns on June 1
Once every other year, the streets of Hillsborough are filled with the the creativity and excitement of the Handmade Parade. The spectacle returns on June 1, 2024. The parade takes place at 4 p.m., with a handmade market from 12 to 6 p.m. Hillsborough's Handmade Parade The parade features costumes, painted faces, puppets, stilt walkers, marching bands, dancers and more. It's an event unique … [Read more...] about Hillsborough Handmade Parade returns on June 1