Clayton Parks and Recreation is hosting the largest Easter Egg hunt in Clayton on Saturday, March 23, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. It will take place on the football field at Clayton High School, 600 South Fayetteville Street, Clayton, North Carolina. This free event is for kids ages 6 and under. More than 10,000 eggs will be placed on the main football field. Kids will be split into … [Read more...] about Clayton Parks and Recreation Easter Egg Hunt & free pictures with the Easter Bunny
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Helen’s History Hop — new play by local writer brings Black History to life. Free tickets!
Switch Theatre Co. is presenting Helen's History Hop, a time-traveling science fiction romp through Black History, on Friday, February 7, and Saturday, February 8, 2025, at Hayti Heritage Center, 804 Fayetteville Street, Durham, North Carolina. Performances at 7 p.m. each evening. Tickets are FREE. Reservations are recommended. Get Tickets. Seventh-grade Helen has no interest in history … [Read more...] about Helen’s History Hop — new play by local writer brings Black History to life. Free tickets!
Free Martial Arts Classes in Chapel Hill
Premier Martial Arts in Chapel Hill is offering several free intro classes. They're at 221 S Elliott Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Make sure to follow the links and register. Free Martial Arts Class for Ages 5-7Monday, January 29, 20243:45 to 4:15 p.m.Free This is an introductory lesson to kickboxing, Krav Maga self defense, and karate. Children will learn how martial arts can help … [Read more...] about Free Martial Arts Classes in Chapel Hill
Lunar New Year celebration at Lake Lynn Community Center
The City of Raleigh is presenting a free Lunar New Year program on Sunday, February 4, 2024, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., at Lake Lynn Community Center, 7921 Ray Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. Enjoy games, crafts, and the Lion Dance. This event is brought to you by the Cultural Outreach and Enrichment (COE) Program, Wah Lum Kung Fu of Raleigh, and Lake Lynn Community Center. … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year celebration at Lake Lynn Community Center
Black Excellence in Science at Museum of Life + Science Feb 4
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
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
