On Sunday, February 4, 2024, The Museum of Life + Science, 433 W Murray Avenue, Durham, North Carolina, is hosting an annual event, Black Excellence in Science, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The program is included with the price of admission. February 4 is one of the Durham Community Days, so residents of Durham are admitted for free. Admission for non-Durham residents: Black Excellence in … [Read more...] about Black Excellence in Science at Museum of Life + Science Feb 4
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Annual American Indian Powwow at North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics Feb 3
North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, at 1912 West Club Blvd, Durham, is hosting its annual American Indian Powwow on Saturday, February 3, 2024, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. It's open to the public. Admission is $5 per person, and free for children 5 and under. American Indian students at NCSSM hosted their first powwow in 1991, to get the word out about the school to American Indian … [Read more...] about Annual American Indian Powwow at North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics Feb 3
Big Black Book Sale at Liberation Station Bookstore — 50% off every title through end of January
Liberation Station Bookstore, at 208 Fayetteville Street, Suite 201, Raleigh, NC, is North Carolina's first Black-owned children's bookstore. Liberation Station Bookstore is holding a huge sale through the end of January, 2024. The Big Black Book Sale offers 50% off every title in the store from January 20 to 31, 2024. Valid only in-store. This sale was announced on Liberation Station … [Read more...] about Big Black Book Sale at Liberation Station Bookstore — 50% off every title through end of January
Paw Patrol: The Movie at The Cary Theater in Free Event Jan 25
The Cary Theater, 122 E Chatham Street, Cary, North Carolina, is showing Paw Patrol: The Movie on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at 11 a.m. This is a free performance and no tickets are necessary. More information. … [Read more...] about Paw Patrol: The Movie at The Cary Theater in Free Event Jan 25
Arbor Day Festival and Raleigh Earth Day at Dix Park April 19, with free trees, outdoor movie, more…
The organization We Plant It Forward is dedicated to preserving and restoring the natural environment. It's building a grassroots community network that plant trees. We Plant It Forward is hosting an Arbor Day Festival in partnership with Raleigh Park's Earth Day Celebration at Dorothea Dix Park, 1985 Umstead Drive, Raleigh, NC, on Friday, April 19, 2024, from 5 to 10 p.m. This free … [Read more...] about Arbor Day Festival and Raleigh Earth Day at Dix Park April 19, with free trees, outdoor movie, more…
The Ongoing Fight for Freedom: Stories of NC’s Black Veterans
In honor of Black History, UNC-Chapel Hill Digital and Lifelong Learning presents, “The Ongoing Fight for Freedom: Stories of NC’s Black Veterans,” a one-man presentation & performance by Dr. Sonny Kelly elevating Black freedom fighters and veterans with North Carolina connections – known & unknown, on and off the traditional battlefield – who have engaged in over 400 years of a struggle … [Read more...] about The Ongoing Fight for Freedom: Stories of NC’s Black Veterans
Polar Plunge and Tennis Carnival in Fuquay Varina
Bentwinds Country and Golf Club, Big NC Tennis and Western Wake Wheelchair Tennis are presenting Polar Plunge and Tennis Carnival on Saturday, January 20, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. It will take place at Bentwinds Golf and Country Club, 6536 Dornoch Place, Fuquay Varina, North Carolina. Admission to the event is free. Enjoy a day of tennis fun, a polar plunge, and vendor shopping, all to … [Read more...] about Polar Plunge and Tennis Carnival in Fuquay Varina
Winners announced for Do Portugal Circus in Raleigh: Win Family Pack of Tickets (5 winners!)
This article and giveaway is sponsored by Do Portugal Circus.
UPDATE: The contest has ended, and the winners have all been emailed! The winners are Connie B., Phil Atienza, Barbara E., Trish P., and Paula G. If your name matches please check your email and spam folder. If you don't see anything, please let me know! (In case there are 2 people with the same first name and last initial!) Do Portugal Circus is coming back to Raleigh! It will be in the Big … [Read more...] about Winners announced for Do Portugal Circus in Raleigh: Win Family Pack of Tickets (5 winners!)
Free Cookies Return to Harris Teeter
After an almost four-year absence, which started during the pandemic, free cookies are back at Harris Teeter as of January 10, 2024. You find the bin of free cookies, with the welcoming smile of Harry the Happy Dragon, at all Harris Teeter bakeries. For many children, the promise of a free sugar cookie was a cherished part of shopping at Harris Teeter, and -- let's be honest -- either a … [Read more...] about Free Cookies Return to Harris Teeter
Canceled: Three Kings Day Parade in Cary Jan 11
UPDATE: This event has been canceled due to the expected weather. The 20th Annual Desfile de Día de Reyes, or Three Kings Day Parade, will take place on North Academy Street in Downtown Cary, NC. It takes place on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at 1 p.m. Follow Diamante Arts & Culture Center on Facebook for announcements about the event. The parade is presented by Diamante Arts & … [Read more...] about Canceled: Three Kings Day Parade in Cary Jan 11
